New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-06-04

President. w. R. Mclean. OF Washing
ton; first vice president, William Kennedy,
Of Chicago: second vice president, ". G.
Collins, of Cincinnati; corresponding secre-
80 7 + Hawkins. OF Memphis The
convention was the largest SINCE the organ
iza,ion of the Union, l-O delegates being
present
sbs,r. appeared before the parish judge
here to-day, and made affidavit against W.
r. White, mayor OF Brashear, for having
bv false pretenses obtained money from the
town treasurer. The warrant fof ms arrest
was issued.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. June 3.-The twenty
sixth session and thirtIeth anniversary o!
the American Institute OF Homeopathy is
now being held IN this city. A large num-
Der of delegates AMI members from all
parts of the United States are present
nearly every State IN the Union being repre-
sented.
Professor n. Z. Small. Of Chicago, the
president delivered the opening address.
in which he reviewed the present status ana
the future development OF the Homeopathic
healing art He demanded that the lnstl-
tute should insist upon higher standard
of medical education than that now TO De
acquired in any medical college III the
United States.
iur those members who have been i'll good
standino tor twenty-five years, from
further ia ment of dues. was unanimously
adopted. The following resolution refer
ring TO the recent action Of the Mas
sachusetts Medical Society of Allopathy in
attempting to expel and stigmatize such
members of the society as practice homeo'
patty was adopted unanimously.
Resoited, That the American Institute OF
Homeopathy protests against the.recent at
t-napt OF the Massachusetts Medical So
Getty TO brand as guilty of conduct unDe-
coming and unworthy an honorable phys-
clan such of their members, as pos
sessing thorough medical etnca-
ton and unbemished Characters, con-
sc;entiousy practice homeopathy; that
slch action is subyersive OF freedom OF
thought in a science which demands a most
untrammeled investigation, and aims a
death blow at every improvement in medl-
cine: that it is an insult alike to the prac-
tee and patrons of homeopathy, and that
il must react with the greatest force upon
those who thus attempt to destroy charac-
ters and enslave science.
Among the papers presented was one by
DE- j. ID. Dake, OF Nashville, Tennessee, on
the proper proving of drugs on the healthy
az means of ascertainng the drug action.
He urged the esta blishment of a college OF
provers for the purpose OF testing drugs
according to the homeopathic method, and
recommended publishing their results an
nually. A resolution was introduced APP
pointing committee to memOrla!iZe Con
gIeas on the subject OF the establishment OF
a college of prOvers.
LITTLE Rock, June 3.-The argument
was resumed in the Supreme Court to day
on the application of the Attorney General
for writ of quo warranto against Gov
ernor Baxter. Without concluding, the
court adjourned until ten o'clock to-mor-
row, at which time the argument will be
resumed. The excitement caused by the
proceedings is still intense.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3.-The board OF
Supervisors having passed an order TOR
shaving the heads of the Chinese prisoners
in the county jail, several local newspapers
oppose the measure, denOunclng it as lnhu-
an and indecent. 1t is thought that the
mayor will not approve the order.
BosroN, June "a cashier of a national
bank, who pleaded guilty to making false
entries, has been sentenced by the United
States Court to five years Imprisonment
SARATOGA, n. Y, June Frank Wal
worth, who shot his father in New York,
left here yesterday morning WITHOUT Inform
ing his mother of his intention. She has
lately received number of threatening
letters from her late husband, and 1t is sup
posed that young Walworth had inter
StHItu SlIIlldT itlltIS lIuil latuUi, as
she found in her sons room two empty eIs
welcomes to her own address since he left
home. The mother thinks her son had re-
ceived threatening letters from his father.
she was divorced from her husband about
two years ago
PRovsDBScE. X. T. 3sgae 3o-The exteno
8ive wooden mills ia S3Dmans tower village
was burned early this morning, TIE mib
yas owned by Charles Fl. Whippie and run
1CsE MareW Lass heavy
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, June IA fire broke
out in the fuel room adjoining the engine
room of Thomas Ludlow & Rodgers manu-
factory about eight O'Clock this evening,
and spread very rapidly into the
laain. portion of the new structure
whiaGg was filled with lumber, fin
ished wood and light combustibie ma
terial, and in spite of the efforts of the
tiremen, the flames spread rapidly, destroy
ing the entire new portion OF the building
and the north wing, large portion of the
machinery, the engine, boiler, etc. The old
portion of the main building was not seri-
dusty damaged. Probable loss on the
building and machinery about 100000; III
sured for about $4,000
ST. LOUIS, June 3,-The tobacco fair
opened to-day, with entries from all parts
OF Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Indiana. Ken
tHckv and nearly all the Southern States.
Nearly 500 hogsheads have been entered,
and several hundred visitors were present.
The premium OF $1,000 for the best and
largest crop was awarded to A. G. kenne-
dy, of Charlton county, Missouri. whose
crop aggregated over 10000 pounds. Pre-
miums to the amount OF $4,000 were
awarded.
PHILADELPHIA, June 3.-T0cht Race.-
Eighteen first and nineteen second class
started. Kate Eakins won the first class, |
and Richard Riddle won the second class
prizes.
In the United Presbyterian Assembly |
this morning, Rev. DR.. Thompson, from the |
Free Italian Church, was introduced as |
delegate. and in few remarks he extended |
the saiutatons of his church to the assem- |
bly,. Resolutions were adopted providing |
for the retention of church properties in |
the control of the General Assembly by |
provision in the charters of the churches |
preventing the alienation of the proper |
ties of the congregation of the United |
Presbyterian Church to other de- |
nominations, and in case they alter |
their ecclesiastical connections these prop |
critics shall revert to the trustees of the |
General Assembly; also that the trustees |
shall be in full communion with the church, |
ard that the use of the church building, |
for worship and other meetings, shall be |
under the control OF the sessions OF the
church
PORTLAND, Me-, June 3.-A thousand |
acres of pine timber burned in the northern |
part of Cumberland county
CHICAGO. June 3.-Otis' block burned |
this morning. Loss over 100000.
Weather Report. |
WAX DEPARTMENT,
Ofice Chief Signal officer : |
Washington, June ), 1873, AS P NJ. |
PROBABILITIES.
FOR New England-Winds shifting to southeast |
and southwest with clear partly cloudy and |
warmer weather. For the Middle States-South- |
easterly TO southwesteIly winds and increasing |