New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-11
nEISCELLANEOUS.

r1to-HoteI Fire-COid Weather Tor
ssrOck Observation-Disclosures Chero-
aee sunk-Her Cargo for New Orleans
Mrs, Wharron's Trial-7Schooner
Roundered-Re Escape OF
y4wa Seamen-seizure of an Ameri-
rlu,s Property-Indiguation at aAata-
uperas-BOat with n Frozen Crew.
CUMBERLAND, Md, January l0.-William
zr7ir, colared, convicted of rape, was
s1lEEed in the Jail here to-day
PslRr JERyIs, January l0.-A freight
eH,iu ran into the rear OF passenger train
,Hssx CallicoOn, on the Erie road, this morn,
say, completely demOlishing the rear and
hExring the bumpers OF the other cars 70
Sy+av could not be coupled. One passenger
saxioed Hoffman had his leg broken. No
aAlSeTs injured.
gBICAGo, January I0.-1he st. Nicholas
EAatel, at Springfield, was damaged last
sayEs by fire TO the extent of $4,000. Loss
an Turniture about $4,000.
The extreme cold weather continues here
ynA through the Northwest. The cold inter,
JsyeA with the reception of live stock. and
Sta Northw est Railroad Company yesterday
ssssssd orders to station agents to receive no
.zssve stock during the cold spell.
MEMPHIS, January l0.-The steamer
gaerokee, with $50 bales of cotton, saved
NrHvr the wreck of the steamer Little hOck,
rad bound for New Orleans, sunk Wednes.
ssa~ The cotton can be saved. The Cher
skee was owned by Perry, Dlsmuohs &
H@wland, valued at $4,000: insured in Cln-
sSmnati and Louisville for $4,000. She was
Ir.sJS in Louisville two years since, for the
New Orleans and Red river trade.
GAN FRANCISCO, January l0.-A preliml-
a@Ev survey of the Texas Pacific railroad
" completed from San Diego to Fort Yuma
Th@ Surveying party are now going east TO
hin Colonel SCOTS surveying expedition
asan Texas. The practicability OF the
s~nte from San Diego 10 Fort Yuma Is
demonstrated.
erwICAao, January I0.-The Governors
ISssssage says: illinois is substantially Tree
&um debt "
VIRGINIA CTR, Nevada, January l0.-A
sszscus nominated Jones to succeed Nye as
Elxited States Senator.
SFRIEGFIELD, January 10-A Republican
saasus nominated Governor Oglesby tor
ENYted States Senator.
-J,,rUHBIA, 8. c., January l0.-The House
esss engaged tor a length OF time to-day in
Sssssassng the State finances and the neces-
City of forcing Financial Agent hempeton
ab 8. showing.
kNEAPoLIs January l0-Mrs WhartOn's
EylRl was resumed this morning. After OBJ
xazning five jurors, the regular panel being
.ssAausted, the court adjourned until Mon
s-3,y.
.RuFFALO, January l0.-Susan 3. Anthony
s.as brought before Judge Hall, in the
FJahted States Court to-day, in charge of a
gagtoa States deputy marshal, on writ Of
As.aeaR corpus. After consultation between
.Esrusel, hearing was postponed until the
sEsn ty-hrst instant, at the court TO be held
Su Albany.
FHLADELPHIA, January I0.-The Phi
E&ppi Sigma fraternity. the grand chapter
81 which has been in session the past few
~, . oIt Cd at
The attendance has been very full. Dele
CATIONS were present from all colleges. The
Mrder is spreading rapidly among the col
Se5ses of the country, especially throughout
Aks South and West. 1t now numbers up
ward of 10000 members.
San FRANCISCO, January l0-The follow
bag news has been received from the scene
al aDeratiors aganst the Medoc Indians:
Captain Kelly, commanding party of
twelve soldiers, was sent to recOnnOiter
Captain Jacks camp, and was met by
MzEgaber of Indians when firing ensued, but
without effect.
The Indians engaged we're reinforced
sruEa the main body of MedOcs, who occu-
sissf q poeition behind entertainments, and
sz,rSo%seded i'll driving the soldiers from the
as!d without loss on either side.
CAIRO, January l0.--This morning
sgr.All boat containing two dead men drifted
RaeS Columbus, Kentucky. One body was
~ 81 sitting posture, head dropping; the
sslpcr was lying in the bottom of the boat
xbboh WAS surrounded by field Of ice,
sszdering it impossible to reach the boat
Eram the shore. IL is supposed that IN at
asasptIpg to cross the river the boat caught
~ the ice and the men were frozen to death.
EATAAORAs, January l0.-The schooner
TosSIess, Captain Stokes. from Pensacola,
&suRdered at sea in strong gale, about
slYty miles southeast Of RockpOrt, Texas.
The schooner had left Pensacola for Rock
mort. December 3 When she commenced
SOing down boat was got atOat, and two
seanien, AleNaDder King and John Riley
yFare in il: q suddtn lurch of the schooner
sroke the painter holding the boat, and che
was swept away.
The schooner Immediately sunk. and II is
supposed all on board were lost.
King and Riley were rescued six dave
zifscr by Mexican at Carnival Island. near
sSS Fernando, Mexico, and brought to this
tzSv. They we're utterly destitute ot every
thing. even wearing clothes that the heNl-
tAR who saved them had loaned them. The
JDi1ed States Vice Consul Walls promptly
iHtrDished relief and transportation 10 Gal
SSseQD.
At six o'clock this afternoon the store
sud property of NJ Sohevatz, an American
adti1en, was seized by the collector of Gus
ssuss under pretence of collecting back iIn
ssrs dues, which were previously abolished.
hos have recently been replaced by the
Mexiean government. Much indignation is
ssyressed against those who epdeayor TO
esE&6S the customs laws.
Weather Report.
WAS DHpAR1nHsS
Office Chief signal qiieer,
Warrington, January 10. 1879, 80 T, II.