New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-08-19
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rived her. last night. They will receive
the attention of Mayor Alvord and the
California pioneers during their stay

rived here last night. They will receive
the attention of Mayor Alvord and the
California pioneers during their stay.
From the Sandwich Islands.
News from Hawaii, received by the
steamer Costa RIGA, states that the hing
fayors the adoption Of reciprocity treaty
with the United States. The official de-
treaty will give new life to affairs in the
kingdom. He also favors the cession OF
Pearl harpor to the United States Tor
naval station.
The Award to the!Uni states.
VIENNA, August l8-The United States
gets ten diplomas and England gets thlfly
at the Exposition.
BidwelI, the FOrger.
LONDON. August lS,-Austin Bidwell and
and his copfederates in the Bank OF Eng
land forgery case were arralgheo to-oay
Counsel for the defendants mace an uhsoc-
cessful attempt TO secure an adJournitlen n d.
The iurv we're sworn in and the case form
alIv opeued by the prosecuting attorney.
rwentv Republican Newspapers Sup
pressed.
PARIS. August lS.-Thus far during the
month the government has suppressed or
forbidden the sale OF twenty republican
newspapers in the provinces.
The leaders of the left intend to publish
the protest against these suppresslons ana
question the government on the SUBJECT
when the Assembly meets.
The Wawasset Investigation.
WASHINGTON, August 1.-two witnesses
in the Wawasset investigation swear that
the engineer was acting as barkeeper few
minutes before the flames burst from the
rear engine roOm.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Officer. I
Washington, August ID, 1878 4:a' r. NJ
PROBABILITIES.
For New England, increasing nOrtheasterly 10
soIYthery winds, falling barometer, rising ten
perature and areas of rain, followed by parity
Fo. the Middle States and lower lakes, light rains
during the night, followed by rising ten perstl.e'
and clearing weather. excePt on une con1inne
For the South Atlantic states, rising 'eihpe. -.
ture with areas of rain tonight Clearing To-
For the Gulf States, continued warm and parity
cloudy weather, light variable WINDS anu UNREAL
R ths ,owtr Ohio aud central Mississippi val.
leys hight variable to southerly Winds WIN con
tlued and sna q he nppsx
s;ppi valley light to fresh northerly TO Westerly
winds high tempera,gIs and geneIaiy ~ ci the
Missouri valley, while threatening weather is
probable for the northern portion OF this region.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, August II, 8 T. M,Barome'
ship New Orleans, at A. NJ, eager, master, from
New York to 4. Moulton. Sailed-Steamsbip
Pnss A.I;OurxE' august II, p NJ Wind east,
southeast and light. Arrived-Amsrican ship
Francis r. Page: Urquhart, master, fifty one days
Schooners Helena. Gertrude, Howes and Excelsior.
SOUTHWEST Pass, August IS; 6P; Barometer
ship Jamaican, Watson master, from Port au.
Prince, Kingston Jamaica, Progresso, vera Cruz
and Tampco to PIN tsrwaId n Uo ste mas1eI
from New York, to J. II. Ludwigsen. No depart
Nres .,
vest. light No arrivals Saied-Shp Virginia
SHxKvkpoRT, August ls.-Weather clear and
cool yesterday River rose one ineh ana
from ST. Louis Lotus No. 3, from New Orleans. No
arrivals or departures to- day. The Lee reports
MEMPHIS August 18.-River about stationary.
Weather clear and not. Departed-Carrie Kountz.
for New Orleans; Julia, for vicksburg; Belle OF
ClsciNSArI, August 1s-River nine feet, and
rising. Weather clear and cool. Arrived-Mary
Miller from New Orleans.
PITrsBuKG, August 10 River seven feet, and
rising. heavy rain all this evening. H.
cury GA to 500 River fallen five inches; five feet to
Cairo. Down-Bastrop at 4 ?. NJ
CAlRo August la.-Arrved- james Howard, from
ST. Louis at A. Nj Susie silver. from ST. Louis, at
8A. M Belle Shreveport, from st. Louis, at r. n,
and Glencoe. from New Orleans, at 6 p NJ De-
parted-Susie Silver for New Orleans, at 10 A. NJ;
Howard, for New Orleans at P. NJ; Glencoe. tor
s.. Louis, at p. NJ. The river has fallen five inches
Weather clear Mercury 49, p;ro, s+a4;or.,r four
feet in the canal two feet in the chute. Clear and
pleasant weather.
The Bodma N when last heard from was aground
on Rising sun bar with the Champion alongside
ST. Lows, August l8.-Arrved-Helena from
Vicksbulg. No departures River falling, but
the channel improving TO CAIRO by cutting out.
Clear and warm weather.