New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-06-08

East would heartily Cooperate Win the
West in the establishment of grand CEN
trail university. A committees was ap-
pointed to confer together upon this SUBJ
iect and report at the next meeting. The
Institute then adjourned, TO meet at Niagara
Falls June 2, 1874.
PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-The steamship
Illinois, of the American Liverpool line,
was launched at eleven o'clock IL magnifi-
cient style. The river was covered with
steamers filed with spectators, while the
wharves in the vicinity were lined with a
this line are now afoat and two will be
dispatched for Europe in July.
BosTON, June THE Hyde Park wooden
mills were burned this morning: loss $780,
600: insurance $400, 900, in twenty four COM
panies. A foreign company VIII suffer
heavily.
The court decides tina: rem. canno. be
collected when premises axe rented Tor the
sale of liquor.
James Coe, the defaulting bank cashier,
was indicted FOR twenty;our torgeries, His
bail aggregates 100000.
SANDUsKY. Ohio, June BY collision Of
the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
railroad, between stock and gravel trains
o-Gay, Six men were more OF less iDj ured !,
and one OF whom has since died. About
fifteen cattle and two hundred and fifty
SEpcp were killed anu lult
DETROIT, June AT jl:J0 p. NJ a fire
broke out Oh the boiler deck OF the steamer
Meteor, loading at Buckley's dock, foot of
Second street, and almost instantly the
boat was enveloped in flames. She was
partially loaded. The captain says there
is four tons of blasting powder on board.
Grammer's and Bulkley d Co.'S ware
houses are now in flames, and although
there is but little breeze, the firemen seem
unable to gain any control over the flames,
which will soon reach Jefferson avenue.
RICHMOND, June 7.-General Asa Rogers.
Second Auditor Of Virginia announces that
the interest on the public debt Of Virginia
for july as prescribed by the act Of March
10, 1873, will be paid az his Office Oh and
after the frs. of July next. and that the
sterling interest will be paid in London, at
the same time by Barring Brothers Il Co.,
the agents OF the State. The Auditor is
encouraged TO believe there will De largely
more than enough in the Treasury to meet
both the July interest and that due
January, 1874. without additional taxation.
AUGUSTA, Ga, June I'm the trotting
match to-day on Lafayette Course, between
Lady Emma and Hickory Jack. mile heats.
best three in five, the first heat was won
by Lady Emma in 2:38A; the second by
Lady Emma in 2:35A; the third by Jack in
1894; the fourth and race by Lady Emma
in 2:42la.
TOLEDO, June THE loss by the tire las.
night is estimated at $3.50, 900.
Weather Report.
WAR DkpAR1~ESr
Office Chief Signal Officer ,
Washington, June I, 1873, s:35 +. u.
PROBABILITIES.
For New England, rising barometer, somewhat
lower temperature, light TO fresh northerly to
eastery winds and clear and clearing weather.
For the Middle States, rising barometer lower tenn
perature. winds veering to northerly and easterly
and generally clear weather. For The Sonth At.
laEtic and Gulf States cas-. Of the Miss sSippi
river, partly cloudy weather and areas OF light
ram. From Tennessee and Missouri TO the upper
lakes. easterly to sOutherly winds and increasing
cloudiness, with indications Of rain areas espe.
cialy for the northern and western parts Of this
section.
River Intelligence.
forrHwEsr Pass. June =: P. M.-Ba,ome:er
$3.50 Wind south, light. No arrivals. Sailed
Steamship Mississippi. ship Uncle Joe and bark
OlOf CLASS.
Arrived-Spanish brig Nuevo Copernito. Marcelin
master eleven days from Santiago do Cuba, in bal
last to master; schooner Eastern Queen, Corners
MASTER six days from RuataD, with fruit. to J.
Macheea Co. No departures.
=, vIcKsBTKe. June 7oDown-C City Of Quincy, P.
tPGsae' pa1so GaH1eP A. N
MExpHls, June :-Weather cloudy: mercury
worth, for New Orleans. Grand Tower. for ST.
Louis. City of Augusta, for White River R. E. Lee
for Louisville and Pat Rogers for Cincinnati.
EVANSVILLE. June ,.-Weather clear and warm.
The river has fallen fifteen inches in the last
ty-tour hours. The Richmond passed up last mid.
night.
CINCINNArI. June '-River nine feet .ix inches
and falling. Departed CharlesiBodmann for New
Orleans. Weather clear and pleasant.
. ST. Louis, June :.-Departed-Julis. for vicIs.
burg, La Belle, for Red river. River falling slowly
Al! the upper streams, excepting the Missouri are
on the decline. Weather clear and very warm.
CAIRO, June '.-Arrived-Belle Shreveport, from
Red River. at 10 A. NJ; Bee, from st. Louis iiA.M
Smoky City. from New Orleans at P. NJ. De-
parted-Belle Shreveport. for st. Louis. 10 A. NJ
burg p NJ. The river has fallen :0ur inches
Cloudy. Mercury 81.
LOUISVILLE JuI.e River falling, i've feet six
inches in The canal three fee: six inches ia the
CHUTE. Weather clear and hot. No business.