New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-08-22
story window tonight and received prob
ably fatal injuries. He had tallen asleep
while sitting in the window,

Mississippi Cotten.f ..
The first bale of new cotton was received
tonight, from Canton, Mississippi.
Break in tho Chesapeake Canal.
ELKroN, Md, August 2l.-Advices from
Chesapeake City says the canal has broken,
and the water has undermined several
houses; the families had to be carried out.
A break is also reported at Delaware
City.
Another Railroad Collision.
CINCINNATI, August 2l.-The Chillicothd
accommodation train on the Marietta and
Cincinnati railroad, about p. NJ. cOllided
with freight train east Of Montgomery,
totally wrecking both locomotives and the
baggage cars.
Not a passenger was hurt except one,
who, being IN the baggage car, was slightly
injured Three train men were killed.
namely: James PAIRING, brakesman; Mr..
Howard, baggage master and Charles
kolther, fireman. The wounded were Ed
ward Rother, the engineer, and Walter
Rhodes, the express messenger. all being
badly scslded. The accident was caused
BY the freight train running out of time.
Conductor and Engineer to be Punished.
w. W. Peabody, superintendent of tho
Marietta and Cincinnati railroad, tele-
graphs to the city from the scene of the
accident that the collision was due to the
watch Of the conductor OF the freight train
being fifteen minutes slow.
He says the conductor and engineer ran
away soon as the accident occurred, and
adds, later, we have arrested the conductor
and have q warrant for the engineer of the
freight train. We intend to prosecute them
for murder. He says the passenger coaches
were thrown from the track, but no ons
hurt in them. The road Will be clear for
trains by midnight.
Santanta and Big Tree en- route 70 Fort
Sill.
GALVESTON, August 2l.-The Indian
chiefs Santanta and Brig Tree arrived at
Houston, Tuesday, under guard from the
penitentiary en- route for Fort Sill, where .
lsnO, Governor Davis and the Kiowa and
COmanche tribes with the view Of peace in
! the future.
A Grange In Boston.
BOsTON, August 2l.-A number Of gene
tlemen, mostly grain merchants, met at
YOungs Hotel yesterday and organized the
BOstOa Grange of the order Of Patrons of
Husbandry. John B. Bartlett was elected
| master and Herbert Radcliffe secretary.
The full number Of charter members was
| obtained.
1t is proposed to form oranges in all the
grain ports on the Atlantic coast.
The Boston Journal of Commerce waa
made the official organ OF the New England
oranges.
| Fatally Burned.
BALTIMORE, August 2l.-Margaret Wal
lace, colored, aged fifty y-seven, was fatally
burned by coal oil explosion 10 day, while
k:ndling the fire.
Hampton Park Races.
HAMPTON PARK. August 2l-Yesterday,
in the race for 2:3l horses, eight started.
Seven heats were trotted, leaving the race
undecided.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, August 2l.-The
Hampden Park races have been post
poned until tomorrow.
Brigands Como to Grief.
ROME august 2l.-The government has
| received intelligence of the destruction of q
| noted band of robbers. who for o long time
operated in the vicinity of Salerno. Six
brigands;were killed and the remainder cap
tured.
Portugese.Brazil Cable.
LISBON, August 2l.-The work of laying
| cable from this point to Rio Janelro has
commenced.
The steamer having the wire on board set
out this morning.
ST. LOUIS, August 2l.-FOur cholera
deaths in Fayette, Missouri, yesterday.
| weather Report.
| WAR DEPARTMENT. J
| Office Chief Signal Officer
Washington, August 2l 1873, AIS P. II.
PROBABILITIES.
| For the States the Atlantic coast. gradually
diminishing pressure, fising Temperature, eastery
to eoutheri: winds. with partly cloudy weather
| For The Gulf States and northward to Tennessee.
light eastery to southerly winds, rising tempera-
ture; generally cloudy weather. with continued
| rain during the night,
For the Tower lake region, slightly falling bar
ometer. light to fresh eastery and southeriy winds.
| with increasing clOudiness and occasional rain.
For the Ohio valley and westward to Kansas
| sOutheasterly to sou:hwesterly winds. gradually
and clear or partly cloudy weather during Friday
For tine upper lake region and thence westward
to the Missouri valley, Ii,ing barometer, southery
| this region gradually veering to northwestery
| with cooler weather.
| River Intelligence.
| SOUTHWEST PASS, August 81. s P. M:-Barometer
Steamship Juniata, at A. NJ. Catherine, master
| frsm Philadelphia, to T.. A.. Yorke; bark Aurela
Brooks master 69rtyeght days ui,n fr1m RIG Janelio
Sa.led-SteamshipLa pLavacs. at A. NJ. and ship May
| flower.
| southeast, fresh. AIrived-Danish bark Dorio
| Bradersen, Nelson master, fOrty.ive days from
Rio, with cargo Of coffee, to Johnson. Gordon Go.
also Amt rican steamship Jnsn 9. Meigs, at 4. NJ.
ShacklefOrd master, Fl ON New York. to A. K. Miller
| * Co. Ssiled-Steamers Fire Queen ana City o.
Dallas. The towboat Morgan spoke the brig Allen
i NicO!ds this morning, eighty -One days OUT from
| New York, bound to Galveston, and desired to b,
| reported.
| pleasant. The river has fallen four and hal
| inches. Arrived-R. T. Bryarly, from New Or
and sterug, from Od river. No departures. Th,
| Bryarly reports four feet of water on COushatta
and four and a half on the other bars.
| vlCEsBrRG, August 2l.-D0wn-H. Z. Ieaeer, al
| 2 A, Vi Kellogg and baTgeS, at j L. NJ Grrar lie
| public at P. NJ and Belle Shreveport, at 8 p. n
tp-Jna, P. NJ. Weather mild and .iaudy
| River falling
CIsc1HyATi, August 2L-River eleven fees, an,
rising. Fair and warm weather. Depar'sd--B
Plrr.suaa. August 2L-River falling steadily.
six feet two inches. Weather clear and pleasant
LouIsvILLs, August 2l.-River rising slowly-fon
feet three il hes the canal twenty seven inche.
in the chute. Weather clear and hot. The Bod
man is reported at Stevensport. waiting for water
Pilots from below report five feet on the shoales
bars out to Cairo. Departed-sIary Miller Ter Ne,
Orleans
CAIRO, August 81. .-AIrived-Cit of vicksbueg, a
Jpn; Departed.city Of Helena, for vicksburs
weather clear Mercury alo
ST. Lo.ls, Angus: 2l-Eo anivals. Departed
John B. Naude, for New Orleans, and Colorado, 70
vicksburg. River falling, with good six feet 9
water to Cairo. Weather clear and very warm;
and waI RHsr ano ,ows y senen and
half feet above and eight below here. Departs'
last night-Paulne Carroll. To.day-City o
| Chester, for st. Louis; BAstr0p, for Red rveI
| James Howard, for New Orleans; shannon, los ciS
cinnati, and City of Helena, for vicksbur.
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets.
! NEW YORK, August 81 Evening.-Cotton in fa
! dem and and irregular; middlings 1879 D2oisc; sac
to-day s59 bales; net receipts 12l gross, 1885, sale
of futures 1900 as follows: August, i9sc; SeDten