New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-16
NEW YORK.

BANK Account or tie SawduSt SwlndIcP
Gard from FremOni-Tke ModOc War
Nevada Penitent:ary Surrendered
Epizooty at san francisco GeOrse
Francis Train 1nsane-lEa riAe Disaster
Escaped frOls Sing sing.
New YORK, March Ij.-Speoie shipment
today over s506.000.
Ban: Statem.ht-ioans have decreased
s. 375. 600. Legal tenders have increased
S750,0C0. Deposits decreased s3.500.0 900.
Specie decreased $3.50, ,00G
The bank books of Henry MenegeS. she
sawdus- swindler, show that he has done
business 70 the amount of $1,000 per week
since January /.
The Times publishes card from Fremont
defending himself from the charge of fraud,
or connivance at fraud. tie complains OF
the unfairness of the French courts making
him the sole and conspicuous defendant,
and declares that all tho money received
hy him was accounted for to the receiver
appointed by the American and French
courts. lie states chat the transactions al
legged 10 be fraudulent occurred before he
became president of the road.
No progress III the Madoc war is reported
A cannon and the militia have compelled
the Lieutenant Governor of Nevada to eur.
render the Penitentiarv.
The epiAooty has reached San francisco.
The stage contractors are compelled to use
Indian ponies.
The bodv OF Bishop Mcf'vsine, who died
at Florence. will be brought home.
No strike 10 anticipated by the brick
LAYERS or hod carriers. They have express
ed satisfaction with ;heiz present wages
and hours.
DR.. William A. Hammond thinks Georg.
Francis Train insane.
The body of the woman who is supposed
20 have committed suicide at the hotel
here, a few evenings since, was to-day
identified as that of Mrs. Gay. of Pough-
keepsie, q dressmaker. The cause of her
suicide is said to have been the dullness of
business. Her husband hyes in England
No official communication was received
from the Governor to-day by the sheriff in
the Foster ease. except one asking if any
further documents were necessary 10 show
that the Governor declines to Interfere
The sheriff. answered negatively
General Sherman arrived to day.
4 military deputatiOn appeared before
the Common Council today. urging a mum
cipai contribution to the Meade monument.
The schooner Frank Howard, at this port
from Para. reports that on March 8. IN
latitude 301 80. longitude u. 50, she spoke
the brig Virginia DAreo for Baltimore, which
had lost all her sails excepting the foresail.
She mad been blown across the gulf three
times. needed no assistance, but " ould try
| to get into Port Royal for repairs. On the
hftb, while in latitude 2G' 49, longitude
d. L., the Howard fell in with the wreck
of the schsoner VI. +. Hathaway, from St.
Johns. New Brunswick. for Cardenas, and
took of the captaiR and crew. The vessel
soon after sunk.
Patrick Martin was arreste! to-day in
Brooklyn FOR beating Iii. vito in fatal
manner with a washbOard.
IN Safia WILL Ir.,.s, ~ V,er,p.c n
suit, against Brick Pom.goy. in the United
States Court. it was decided today that
Porneroy's objection that the suit was
barred by statute Q! limitations. was no!
welt taken.
Among the departures Cor Europe 90
day were Gehera! Van Buren aud pr. An
thony Ruppart. commissioners 20 ;hc W.
enDa Exhibition.
Williams and Brown. corvicts who es
! caped from Sing Sing, we're today sen
fenced 20 four years each tor attempt 70
rob tie Corr Exchange bank on Sunday
Lass.
4 eo:ere.s ssy rendered verdict