New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-07
MISCELLANEOUS.
Strikera.

StflKef0s
PoTTsvILLE, December 6.-Some of the
freight train men, and few of the passen-
ger train men, have joined the coal train
men in their strike.
PHILADELPHIA, December 6-The Garnet
weavers struck against five per cent reduc-
ton. There is also partial strike of the
Reading railroad men against ten per cent
reduction.
FORT GARY, December 6.-The Parlia-
ment buildings burned. The records were
saved
Booths Prospects for Senator.
San FRANCISCO, December 6-The Inde-
pendents are still confident of electing Gov
ernor Booth to the United States Senate.
The Democrats, however, will make strong
fight, with probable concentration on
Judge Hagar, anti-railroad, for the long
War Material for Pensacola.
ST. LOUIS, December 6.-War material
stored here since the close Of the war is go
ing forward to Pensacola. The shipments
include hundred pound parrots and mortars.
Mob of Arkansas Desperad0es Brought
to Grief.
The Erening Dispatch has a letter from
Sulphur Rock, Arkansas, which SAYS that a
party OF six desperadoes made a raid along
White river on November 26, robbing the
settlers OF horses, money, jewelry, etc. They
crossed the river, on their return trip, at
Magners ferry, and when about half q mile
below the ferry, were fred upon from am
bush, by party of citizens, and PORTING
son, their leader, and two others were
Killed, While another was mortaIly wound
ed. The remaining two were slightly
wounded. The citizens made preparations
to hang the latter two, but were finally pre-
vailed upon to allow the law to take it's
course.
More About the Absconding Trustee.
MEMPHIS, December 6-The county at
torney has enjoined the Bank of Commerce.
from using some $4,000 worth OF county war
rants hypothecated by Woodward, the alb
scond1ng trustee The amount of uncau-
ceied warrants put up by him as cOllaterals,
winch have been registered, amounts to
So3, 900, which is probably not more than
half the amount of his defalcations
Torpedo Boas to be Got Ready for Sea
BosToN, December eff possible, it is
ordered that the new torpedo boat be ready
tor Sea in twenty days.
The Texas Election.
GALVESTON, December 6-Specials to the
Galveston Ne,cs give the following figures
from thirteen counties additional to-day:
Total number counties heard from fifty-
seven, of which forty three voted for Coke,
giving 20, 79S, and fourteen voted majority
for Davis of 1868. Cokes majority so far
IL 1886.
Probabilities.
WAR DRpAkrMENr,a
Office Chief Signal Officer
Washington, December g. 1873. 4:35 p. NJ
For New England, clear partly cloudy weather
lurlng the greater portion of The day, with low
temperature and light variable Winds but the,
i!oudness viii increase during Sunday night with
threatening weather.
For the Middle States and lower lakes ircreas-
parriy fbar f.II.
~ diminishing pressure and slightly rising tenn
'ersture, and possibly light rain in the western
PORTION of these districts.
For the upper AXE region. and thence south
ward to Tennessee and westward to the Missouri
alley, less pressure, rising temperature light to
risk variable winds, and areas OF rail-, and snnw.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States slightly o
lnds lis and 1a to souhery
Reports have not been received from the South
oast.
River and Marine News.
SorTHwzsT Pass, December 6, P. o. Barometer
tlo Wind east-southeast light, weather foggy
bark Excelsior, snisdahlsin,
,aster, forty. Zone days from Bristol in ballast to
rder; schooner sophie Kranz, Dyer, master, ff-
zen zen days from Boston, with general carisp to
he ship Adorna is anchored outside awaitings
PAss-A-EOuTns, December s.-weatber calm and
,ggy. Arrived-Bark Lizzie Fox HurreN MASTER
fty-six days from Rio Janeiro, via Mobile with
ofee. to W F. Halsey. No departures.
sst night. Down to dsy-Crescent City and barges,
A. NJ; Katie, P. VI. Ep-Pargoud, Ii A. N: Joe
inney, 2 p NJ; Cherokee, P. ~ Weather cool
nd cloudy. The river has risen seven inches IN
be last twenty-four hours and is still rising
MEMPHIS, December 6.-Weather cool; raining al
av. River rising steadily Arryed-James How.
rd fTsm Caro- Departed-Robert Mitchell for
ew Orleans, H. C. Yaeger for st. Louis Legal Ten.
er Tor White river, Raven and Zen Franklin for
incinnau, aud Emile and barge for vicksburg
LOUISVILLE December 6.-kiver falling, with
even feet in the canal and nine feet in the pass.
eSther cool and raining. Arrived-Allegheny
ellie and bArges from New Orleans Departed
llegheny Belle and barges for Cincinnati.
81. LOUIS, December 6.-Departed-Carrie ".
,ountz for New Orleans, Julia for vicksburg.
AVER stationary. Raining all the evening.
CINCNNATI December 6-Rver twenty. five feet
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