New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-13

grants; that land owners encourage the
movement by offering low rents and long
| time.
The white con vention feels the importance
| Of European emigration also and asks for
| capital and skilled labor from the North.
and extends cordial invitation to capital
| iStS and skilled labor 10 come and assist III
! developing the resources OF the State.
The report III favor Of direct trade with
Europe. By means OF the States uniting
| ID substituting The steamship lines, was
| adopted.
A grand banquet was given the conven-
ton by the city.
SAN FKANClsCO, February i:.-N" news
| has been received rom the steamer Nevada,
| now two weeks overdue from Australia.
Much anxiety is felt for the safety OF the
steamer General Wright, overdue sixteen
days at Portland, Oregon, from Sitks
The final route Of the Southern Pacific
railroad has been fixed by surveys from
| Los 'AngGlus 70 San Fernspdlla
LieuteDauts Ross and Burke, OF General
| Crooks staff. arrived at Camp Grant Janu
| arg -. ard reported that u battle had been
| fought witt, the Apacl@s. in which t0ur
| warriors were killed and twelve captured
| Genera; Crook vas az his new post near
! Mount Graham. Ills troops had killed Owe,
| 300 warriors since the opening OF the cam
| paign, and will continue TO .ht The lLdIislis
| until they sue for peace.
| eighteen inch.r. Down---Mary HoutGr. 10
a. NJ: Dexter, J! 4 NJ: Yaegcr, . T. u. Up
-H"ber: Mitche.i. A. NJ: Shannon. 9
A. N.
CAIRO, February i.-Arrlvei- Bodmann
| from Cincinnati, l.. vi Carrie '. kountz,
| from St. Loui.; Warner. from New Orleans:
| Liberty, from pttsburg. II 7. NJ kilgour.
| from New Orleans. midnight; City OF
| Quincy, from st. Louis. :, =. NJ: Belle OF
| Shreveport. from ST. Leuis, Il + M: Glas-
! gov. from 81. Louis. , i. II. Dtparted-
Challes BOLmaun, Tor New Orleans 10 I.
| NJ. Liberty. for New Orleans, II NJ HI
gour, for Cincinnati, : =. NJ: kOuntz, Tor
New Orleans. > A. NJ. This afternoon the
river has risen three feet. Weather cloudy
! and cool.
| ST. LouIs, February l2.--No arrivals.
! eparted-Henry iMes. iO1 New Orleans:
| RiveI falling slowly. Weather clear and
, cold. Mercury below freezing point All
| day. Kansas vver is pouring rood mfe
| the Missouri. and the gurges IL tie latter
are breaking ny. Ice vii! .oo0 he running
| past thu. city.
weather Report.
WAX Dsr.nisn,r
Ofc. Chet Signal OtEcer, ;
Washing, February II. 1917. .33 =. ND
PROBABILITIES.
For :he Southern States east of the Mis-
sisippi. for Thursday, generally lower tenn
perature, westerly 20 norI herly Wilde |
diminishing in force. and clear weather.
For TIE Middle States. brisk and high |
northsrly and westerly winds: rain over |
southern and snow over northern portion. !
Winds backing TO nOrtherly and westerly |
from Lake Enc I" southern New Jersey. |
and southwark 70 Virginia during Thurs
.,av. with clearing weather over New York !
and thence 70 Connecticut ana Northern
New Jersey during Thursday evening.
l.
increasing :" high along the coast: proba-
bly, snow, turnln" to rain, over the south
ern portion from the Ohio valley TO the |
upper lakes; fresh and brisk northWcsterly |
to uortheasteriy winds and partly cloudy ,
weather. the former shifting. probably TO
westerly and south":y IN Thursday; in
creasIng clOudnes-.
For iii. Northwest, southcasteriv 10
south westerly winds. cloudy, and possibly
threatening weather north of Iowa.
CsutiOnary signal. continu. at Norfolk
and Cape Nav, ana ordered for BalJlmOre
New York, New l. ,IlGon. Boston and Port
land, Maine.
Afternoon reports for Western Gulf
States not yet received.
River inD.lIaaence.
SOUTHWEST PASS. February - t. +. NJ
Barometer 80: wind west and strong. Ar
Tived-Schooncr Sophie. Dyer master. stv-
entrtn days ilnn Boston. with ice and po-
t;,trc- 10 George A. Fo,dich - Co. Sailed
buri"y and snip William George.
SHREVEPORT, February i2.-Weather
clear and pleasant. River rose three inches.
Arriy ed-Dinnock City. from New Orleans.
and B0ssirr from j. ficrson. Departed
Wolf, Tor 81. Louis: Katie J.. knuntz and
FHrt, for Jet'e!s"n: andrew Ackley. Tor
New Orleans.
VICKsBURG. February i,.-Passei down
Mary Alice aIn "lrges, al = a. NJ Lady
Lee. al noon: Mary Mcdonald. -, 4 =. VI.
James Howard. Al t p. NJ; Oakland. at ) z.
~ Up-B.smarck. at : A. NJ; City OF Cairo
at : =. NJ The rive. is falling. Weather
cool and clear.
MEMPHIS. February l&.-Weather cool:
light fall OF SHOW Today. River rising
apidly. having risen over two feet eiuce
last evening. Arrived-ClaiksviIc from
Arkansas river. Departed-Joc Kenny. TOR
St Louis; Pauline Carroll. tor St Louis;
Andy Baum, for Cincinnati; Pat Cleburue.
for White river.
CINCIHNATI, February i2-River twenty
seven feet six inches and falling very slowly.
aska and Minneola, from New
Orleans. Departed-Thomas Sherlock for
New Orleans. Raincd from morning until
EARLY in the afternoon: then showed TO the
depth OF four inches: snow on the ground :
at dial K; mercury 30. -
PITTsEUR1, February ;2.-R~er six feet; Z
about stationary. Light snow during the
sttcrnOCn. Weather cloudy and threaten. =.
ng; mercury 81.
LOUISVILLE. February l2-River falling I
lowlv. with eleven feet in the canal: nine :
ett i'll the chute. Raned hard all fore. |
loon; tnowed heavily all afternoon; turning '
Older Tonight. Mercury 30. Passed mp
louisville. from New Orleans 70 Cincinnati.
EVANSVILLE. February II. - Weather d
loGdI: rain. slcet and snow. Mercury J
"1slug t'.ween BE- and -. Rive. risen d
ETS. :
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