New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

The subject under discussion was laid On
the table, to come up under resolution.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Drswaing Of n Printer.
BALTIMORE, August 5.-A. D. Berry, a
printer, for six years engaged in the Gazette
office, went to battle on Friday and has not
returned. HiA family fear that he was
drowned. Berry had $500 belonging to tho
Gazette Mutual Benefit Society composed
of printers in the Gazette office, Of which ha
was treasurer.
nlrs. Brigham Young.
SALT LAKE CRY, August 5.-Ann Eliza
Young's father and lawyers oppose a com.
promise between her and the prophet. It
is asserted that Ann Eliza's first husband is
alive, and that she was never divorced
from him.
Trial Of Collector Of Customs.
PORTLAND, Me, August 5.-Barnabas NJ.
Roberts, collector at Belfast, was tried to-
day before William II. Clifford, United
States commissioner, on charge of vio-
lating the law prohibiting officers of the
revenue from engaging in trade. He was
acquitted on the ground, first, that civil
and not criminal action should be brought
to recover the penalty, and. second, that
the evidence did not establish anything
against him.
ElFCS IL NauGuCAcas GSEOOAbyn uuu W OHS
cester.
NANTUCKET, Mass, August 5.-The boot
and shoe factory of Mitchell & Hayden, de-
stroyed by fire, lost nearly $4,000 worth OF
| machinery, with 1000 pairs manufactured
shoes, $50 sides of sole leather and $50
bundles of upper leather.
BROOKLYN, N. Y, August 5.-Turners'
Hall burned. Loss $4,000.
I WORCESTER, Mass, August 5-The town
| hall burned. Loss SIS,
| RumOred Attempt mt Suicide of the Caan~
dim Premier.
! BOsTON, August 5.-A special dispatcb
| from Ottawa, says a rumOr was current Oh
Sunday, and to-day that Sir John A. Mac
Donald had attempted suicide. The gov.
! ernnent organs, however, deny the story.
! 1t is certain that the Premier has been in u
I low state.
Condition Of Vice President WilsOs.
Vice President Wilson was in town to.
day. He says he ia improving very
| rapidly.
| Secretary Richardson.
IosG BRANCH August 5.-Secretary Rich
ardson left for Washington tonight
Marine.
CHARLESTON. August 5.-Arrved-BelIs
| Isle. Charleston, Falcon, Foam and T. G.
| Russell.
Testins the Social Evil t.aw.
! ST.. Louis, August 5.-Rev. w. G.. Eliot.
chancellor of the Washington University OF
this cita. who has taken a decided and aco
tive part in the opposition to the social evil
law now in force here, made Information in
the court of criminal correction. against
Lizzie Savlle and Katie CLARK, two of the
most noted Of the demi monde, for keeping
bawdy houses. DR.. Eiot's purpose is to
test the constitutionality and Legality of the
social evil law.
DR.. Elliot ha, sworn on. warrants for the
arrest of the owners OF the houses occu.
I pied by Saville q Clarke.
scnIded to Death.
| A flue in one of the boilers Of the Pacifio
| Touring mills collapsed to-day. and David
Collins. who was working about seventy.
tive feet from the boiler. was literally
boiled by the escaped steam. He died al
most instantly.
The AiIen.NlcCoOle Prize fight.
Another deposit of $500 in the Allen-Mc-
Coole prize fight, which is to come off Sep.
. tember %, was made tonight at McCoOle's
saloon Sl500 is now up. The last deposit
will be made just prior to the meeting.
Saratoga Monument Association.
SARATOGA. N. Y, August AT .
, meeting of the Saratoga Monument As
sociatiOn. or ganized for the purpose of
| erecting monument on the site of the sur
render of BurgOyne. held inCongress Hall.
| Saratoga Springs. list of officers was
chosen With Hamilton Fish as president.
| Among tho vice presidents is Horatio Seye
4 | mOur. A number OF committees were APP
pointed, after which the meeting adjourned
for one year, subject to the call OF the
chairman.
The Coming Cloud.
:. PrrrsBuRG. August 5.--Joseph G. Cloud,
y | who Is fulfilling an engagement 10 row from
Philadelphia to New Orleans, arrived here
!, this morning. He is in robust condition.
and resumes his journey ol tha Ohio river
tomorrow morning.
Relief for the Sufferers by the Portiand
Fire.
San FRANCISCO. July 5.-The mayor OF
Portland has appointed relei committee
10 raise funds for the sufferer. by the late
. fire. He desires che committee to seek re.
. lief at home without calling upon other
committees in the West and Ea5. unless
:, absolutely necessary.
Land Case Decided.
= The case OF Houghton vs.. Surveyor e ,ne
g eral Hardenburg. involving the right Of
}. | custody OF the Los Anmes land patent by
e Hardenburg. has been decided in the
Twelfth Dlstric. Court in favor of tho
G latter. Houghtoa viii! apyea! 10 tbs So
,. preu.s Court
;, Weather Report.
\ WAx oEraa:sEsr. ]
y Office Chief Signal officer
\, w ohngton, August 5 1879. <25 P. Il.
i. PROBABILITIES.
d FOR the Northwest and upper lakes and theme.
n | to Southern Indiana and Missouri. falling bare
meter, warmer and cloudy weather. with sewers
| local storms near tha lakes.
I For the lower lakes and thence to the Ohio -af
ley, generally clear weather and northe asterl
- winds followed tom evening by cloud
u, weather, rain and fresh southwestsrly winds OF
i'd the lakes.
a. For New England and The Middle States, hlghe
~ temperature, generally clear weather and sout.
y easterly winds
w For Tennessee, the Gulf and South Atlantt
Vo ! states, northeasterly and sOutheasterly winds
n lower temperature and partly cloudy weather
n. | With rains On and near the Coasts.
be River Intelligence.
u. | SouTHwRsf PASS, August S, p. M.-Baromet
m | 297O. Wind nsrth-n0rthwest. light Arrived
pe {c0NTNVED ON FoVBTR FACE.