New Orleans Republican., 1873-07-03

Ben Smith and jackson were distanced in
the first heat. Time-2:3ll3 y; 3:0l: BUZZ;
3:0lA.
of St. Paul, Minnesota, and considering the
fact that he is comparatively green, hla
performance to-day is very creditable.
The last race was a running race; pre-.
MUM $500, two mile heats, for all ages;
$500 to the first $3.50 to the second and $3.50
to the third. There were six entries; three
started. Euchle won in two straight heats,
Nickboker second. The third horse waa
distanced. Time-3:jll2 352A.
LITTLE Rock. July 2.-There was one
fatal case of sporadic cholera reported here
to-day. This is the first case.
INDIANAPOLIS. July 2.-The rain storm
which commenced last night continued at
intervals during the day. The wheat crop
in the surrounding country is considerably
damaged. Several buildings in this city
were struck by lightning and two young
ladies severely injured.
ATLANTA, July 2.-GOvernof Smith to-
day issued proclamation seizing the Ma
con and Brunswick railroad FOR its fall
ure TO pay the semi annual interest on tho
bonds of the road indorsed by the State.
The said seizure has been provided by
legislative act granting the Endorsement.
George H. Hazlehurst has been appointed
agent Of the State to receive and control
the road and its property.
BALTIMORE, July 3.-The Democrats have
nominated Van SAINT for mayor.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Officer, }
Washington, July 2, 1873. s35 p. II. }
PROBABILITIES.
For Thursday in ,he Gulf and South Atlantic
States rising barometer. soUtherly winds and geP
In the Ohio valley and Middle Atlantic States
southwesterly winds, partly cloudy and clear
In New England and New York southeast and
southwest winds warmer weather and local rain.
In the lower lake region partly cloudy weather
and lighter winds, backing to southeast during tic
In the upper lake region sasterly winds, higheF
temperature and numerous local rains ,y.
In the Northwest southeast to southwest wlnds
higher temperature and possibly light rains
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass July {? P M.-Barometer 29:8t.
Wind sOuth.sOutheast; .ghf. Arrtved-Shlp Con
New York, in ballast, TO E. r. stockmeyer Co:
brig Countess Of Dudley, !ittlade, master forty
eight days from Rio Janeiro. via st. Thomas with
cargo OF coffee. 70 Johnston. Gordon 90. NO de-
partures.
PASCAL OurKE. July D. Noon.-Wnd south.
southeast fresh. ArIived--American bark Paras
mount Brown master, City days from Bordeaux.
with general cargo. 10 George W.. .Hynson y Co.
vlcs.BrRc.. JuIy 2-Down-'eorge c. Wolf, a.
u NJ Bismarck Z: 2. NJ. Tile Henry Tete waa
detained until This moEn,.s a, T,sven Mn., O'Clock.
and cloudy. River falling.
Cl.Ci.ssgI Juv 2-Rver seven feet eight inches
and ,i.irg Weather cloudy and showery
P-yT.ftr rG July !.-Hiyer six feet an! rising
SLOWLY Both rivers ri.lug above. weather sU try.
Lori.yfLLE July 2-River falling SLOWLY; four
fee, il, ,h. cana 'wo feet III tie chute Weather
partly cloudy and MOI. Departed-G!eneo. tot
New orleans.
Ey...ylLL.. July l.-Wea:her cloudy with ig':
showers. Mercury ranging between 18C and age
River falling tp-H:. $. Turner, at NJ
CAIRO. July Observation-Disclosures, from Gincin.
matt. at A. NJ: Henry Ames from New Orleans a:
a NJ, Julia, from. St. Louis, ~ p. NJ Departed
Mary Alice, for New Orleans. at A. NJ. Henry
Ames, for st. Louis at 8 A. NJ; shannon, for Ne0
Orleans at , P. NJ; Julia, for vicksburg at ~ ".
River stationary. Weather clear and cool.
ST. LOUIS. July 2.-No arrivals or departures.
The Mississippi is falling slowly, but the Missouri
is very high and still rising. A very heavy rain
fell here fos several hourE this morning, and Az
other storm is about TO break over the city.
MENpHIs. July 2.-Departed-James Howard ios
New Orleans. May Houston for Louisville, COLO.
RADIO and Commonwealth for 81. Louis. The rves
mas risen inches I the Jas: twenty four hours.
W Waather clear and hot.
SHREvEpoKr. July 2-weather clear and very
hot The river has fallen five inches In the last
twentv.four hours. Arrived Ka,baugh, from ths
Raft region--De -Departed-Soutkwesteyn.f for New OF.
leans,