New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-07-04

Aaron Rose barkeeper in that town las:
evening for refusing to sell him whisky.
The Hamilton woolen mill, owned bv
Peter Sheppard and Israel Williams, Ham
iltoa. Ohio, was burned at two o'clock this
morning. Loss $780, 900; insured in the
Amazon and Enterprise companies, of Gin.
cinnati, for $25, 600. 1t is supposed the mill
was struck by lightning. Three fremen
were injured-One fatally-by the falling Of
the roof during the fire.
| There were four deaths from chol, ra to-
day.
| CLEVELAND, July 3.-It is announced
that the celebrated trotters Goldsmith
| Maid, American Girl, Lucy. Judge Fuller.
| ton and Rosalind will be in attendance at
the meeting OF the Cleveland Club. which
| commences on the twenty ninth instant.
TOPEKA, July 3.-The shipment of Texas
other points in Kansas, has commenced.
There are 10000 head at Wichita, and
!o0,00o head on the way to that point from
Texas. According to official railroad re-
ports there are also large number at Ellis
worth, and small droves at other points.
CHICAGO, July 3.-The Board of Trade
will adjourn to-day until Monday next.
An extra race has been arranged to come
OF Saturday next, at Dexter Park, for q
purse of $4,000. $500 to the first horse,
$1,000 to the second, 5000 to the third and
$500 to the fourth, free for all, American
Girl to carry twenty pounds dead weight,
all others catch weights, to harness, best
three in FIVE. The race was filed last night
with the following nominations American
Covley. Sensation and Fred Hooper.
At Dexter Park to-day, the first race q
dash of a mile and half, was won by
Flush. Time 2:4Sle.
heavy rain storm came up just as the
judges were calling up the horses fer the
first race, and it was supposed that the
races would be postponed, but at $50 p. NJ.
the storm passed over and the programme
was carried out
The first race called was the rur n ;ng pre-.
>plum purse $1,000; 5000 to tho first horse:
200 to the second, and 500 to the third.
Eight entries; six started. Quartermaster
being hot favOrite in the pools. On account
distanced and the heat given to Mariposa.
Nick Baker second, Post Leonard third.
Davis fourth, Jennings distanced.
The second heat was won by MaripOs0.
Nick Baker second, Leonard third, Davis
distanced.
The third heat was also won by Mari.
posa; Mex Baker second. Post Leonard be.
ing distanced. Time-l:52ke, l:54, I:56.
ST. Louis, July 3.-The Hannibal ana
St. Joseph Railroad Company has insti.
tuted a suit in the Court of Common Pleas
of Hannibal against Charles p. Haywood,
collector of internal revenue, for 000O
paid to him as taxes on the interest and
dividends Of the bonds of the company
from January l, 1870, to April, 1871. Tho
collected unlawfully, and made applica.
ton to the proper departmen at
Washington to have the amount refunded.
which was refused, and they now bring
suit against the collector to test the validity
of the assessment. The case will be trans.
ferred to the United States District Court
Of this city, and tried during the September
term.
The storms of the past few days havo
done great damage to property of various
kinds in this and the adjoining States. In
Springfield, Missouri, night before last, the
wooden mill of NJ. X. Smelt was demOlisheta
and the large stock of wool and manufac.
tured goods was destroyed. The store.
house OF e.. l.. Kraft was also ruined, ana
several buildings were blown from their
foundations and greatly injured.
The Methodist church at Otterville Mis-.
souri,, was totally destroyed and several
houses were badly damaged. The growing
crops are severely injured in many locali'
ties, and the wheat, particularly that iB
shock, has been much damaged. In some
places it is said not more than half the CROP
will be saved.
HUDSON, N. Y, July 3-An ore train
came in collision with a construction train
on the Hudson branch of the Boston and
Albany railroad, between Raverack and
Mellenville. this morning, and six persons
were in ured, one fatally.
PHILADELPHIA, July 3-Secretary Bel
knap has arrived and will represent tho
President of the United States at the cere.
monies to morrow; also, General Berdan.
chief of the diplomatic department, bear
ing a sealed proclamation, which will be
read by Secretary Robson on the Centen-
| nial Grounds, proclaiming the time at
| which the exhibition will open and the
which will be communicated to the diplc-
| matte representatives of all nations.
| together with the regulations. etc. An act
of Congress provides that the President
shall do this when informed by the Cover
| nor of Pennsylvania that provision has
| been made for the erection of buildings etc :.
General Berdan is the guest Of Adolph +.
Borie. Among those who have arrived are
| the following: General Hawley, General
| Glendening, of South Carolina; Gorham
| and Corliss, of Rhode Island; Governor
Mccormick. of Arizona; Woods, of Vir-
| ginia; Alex. K. BOteler, of West Vir'
ginia Judge Asa Packer, of Pennslvania;
Governor Bigler, Senator John Scott, Hon.
| Mr.. Dickey and others @
A game Of base ball played here to-day
between the Philadelphia and Baltimore
clubs resulted in favor of the Philadelphia
club by score of thirteen to three.
| Three deaths reported from the heat in
| this city to day.
| NASHVILLE, July 3.-Five deaths reported
| to-day from cholera.
| BosroN, July 3.-The Anderson School OF
| Natural History, on Penike island. Buz'
Yards bay, will be opened July 8 by Pro
fessor Agassiz.
| Weather Report.
| WAR DEPARTMENT, ,
| Office Chief Signal Officer
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