New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-08
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ture. and increasing c~loudiness on Wednes
day. Fol the Middle States, falling baro
meter and rising temperature, increasing
to fresh and brisk sOutheasterly and south
erly winds and cloudy weather. with very
probably rain over the northern porto1
on Wednesday. From the South Atlantic
and eastern Gulf coast TO the Ohio valley
e~asterly to southerly winds, yeerlng Il
southerly and westerly, with falling baro
meter, rising temperature, and generally
cloudy weather, with probably light
rain over Tennessee and Kentucky. From
the Ohio Valley to Lake Erie anc
Michigan, southerly winds, rising tempera
tnre and cloudy weather, with rain ovel
Ohio. Indiana and Southern Michigan, bu
snow over the northern portion OF hlchl
gan: the winds stiffening to brisk and hlgf
westerly and northerly during Wednesday
with clearing weather on Wednesday night
From Arkansas to Lakes Michigan a1sa
Superior and for the Northwest, brisk anu
high noItherly to westerly winds, rapldlJ
rising barometer, low temperature, clearing
hnt nartlv cloudy weather. For the West
ern Gulf States, winds veering TO westerly
and northwesterly, and falling tempera
ture.
SOUTHWEST PASS, January 7, 6 M
Barometer 30:40. Wind east, llght
Weather hazy. No arrivals or departures
SHREVEPORT, January WEATHER clear
and cool. The river declined " lnches
during the past twentytour hours, but IL Is
not believed will fall much before the rise
from above reaches here. The reports
from above continue encouraging, and il IL
thought the river will be rising again To-
morrow or next day. Arriyed-AcAiey'
Daparted-Flirt.
VICKsBURG. January Passed down
Commonwealth at IL A. NJ, and Natche2 at
z. NJ. Up-Fannv Lewis at T. al" Oool
and clear. River rising.
MEMPHIS, January 7.-Neatner cieaF.
River falling. A~rrived-North western, Clty
of Cairo and Indiana, from New orleans.
Departed-Mayfower for New orleans
City of Cairo and Indiana LOT LOUISVILLE
Joe Kinney for st. Louis.
C~uSCIsNATI. January WEATHER clear,
Having all day, mild and hazy tonight.
Mercury 39o. River thirty feet in the
channel and rising. Departed-Loulsyllle
and Nick L0ngwOrth for New Orleans. Ice
floating but not heavy.
LOUISVILLE, January THE river has
risen two feet in the past twenty-four
hours, and is rising gradually. There IS
now ten feet six inches in the canal. The
river is full of floating ice to-day, and boats
ready to leave could not depart. Boats
arriving from Cincinnati report heavy ice
all the way, but.it is mostly soft. Weather
mild, ice melting all day.
EVANSVILLE, January Weather alter
nately cloudy and clear. The mercury
ranged from 27o to 405. The river has
fallen ten inches since last report, but is
now stationary. Heavy ice still running;
CAIRO, January 7.-Arrived-John Kyle,
from New Orleans, nine last night. De
paIted-C. i. Church, for Cincinnati, A.
M. Ice is passing here from the broken
gorges in the Ohio river. The river here
has risen ten inches in the past twenty-four
hours. Weather cloudy and mild.
ST. LOUIS, January River still falling
slowly. Nc movement in ice to-day. except
the breaking up of the lower edge of the
gorge above the bridge by a stiff south
wind. Weather mild; snow thawing rapidly.
Several steamers are preparing to leave for
the South as soon as the ice breaks.
PlTTsBURG, January Weather clear;
mercury 81. River nine feet seven inches
IN the channel and falling very slowly.