New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-09-10
CRIME.
Sailors Arrested.

Sa.fors Arrested.
New YORK, Septem Der 9.-rhree German
sailors OF the steamer kronprirz. We're ar
rested today for fatally beating one Ed
ward LacroiX last night.
Blackmaii.
A police captain Of this city is to be tried
this week for blacknailing the social evil.
Fire Commissioners Punished.
The Jersey City fire commissioners, in
dicted for violation of law in making a con-
tract without advertising for proposals. en-
tered plea of non-suit to-day, and were
sentenced to nominal fines with costs.
The trial OF the commissioners of public
works OF tine same city on similar indict-
ments was begun and was in progress on
the adjournment of the court.
Long Island Women Tar and Feather
Frail Sister.
The women of Glen Cove. Long Island,
last Friday night tarred and feathered
women whom they suspected of being
guilty OF improper actions.
Irving Adheres to His Former Statement.
SAN FRANCISCO, September S.-John T.
Irving has made further statement 10 de-
tectlve officer Lees, in which be insists upon
the truth OF his former statement, and will
swear to II before the judge of one of the
courts tomorrow. Lees will forward the
statement to New York.
Irving says that with proper guarantee
for his safety in New York he will produce
Nathan's memorandum books and the
bonds taken from the safe on the night of
the murder.
Arrested for Attempting to Rob Poet"
office.
SAVANNAH. September 9.-Simon p. GAG
kns and j. Rose Lott, respectable citizens
OF Coffee county, were brought here last
night by the deputy marshal, charged with
assaulting the postmaster and attempting
TO rob the pOstothce at Douglass. An ex-
animation before the United States come
missioner proved the affair to nave baen
street fight. The two persons were &iss
charged.
White, the Escaped Horse Thief.
MEMPHIS. September 9.-sWhite, the horse
thief, who escaped from jail on Sunday,
passed through Covington last night. The
sherlf's posse are still in pursuit of him.
Acquitted.
TRENTON, N. j., September 9-aIorris
Purpil, charged with firing the Fashion
stables, has been discharged owing 10 wan.
of proof.
The Kentucky Ku.klux.
LOUISVILLE, September 9.-The Couriera
J6nn0t, commenting on another letter from
its correspondent in the ku-KIux counties
of Kentucky, detailing still further outs
RACES, offers. if the Governor has not the
means or power at his command, to equip a
company to proceed against the Ku-Klux,
and says that the COurier-.Journal will paw
all the expenses necessary in the organiza-
ton of an efficient company for that puIS
pose.
The correspondent gives the particulars
OF the capture OF two ku-klux by himself
and other citizens in Owen county II is
believed that one of them will turn States
evidence They were sent to Owenton foE
trIab
Convicted of Murder.
PATTERSON, N. j., September 9-Georg@
Byas was to-day found guilty of murder in
the third degree for ravishing and murderc
ing the white girl Della Corcoran in JULY
last Byas is negro.
Stage Robbers in ddnho9
SALT LAKE, September 9-HighwaymeG
stopped the stage near Pleasant Valley
Idaho, coming south to-day, and took the
treasure box of Wells, Fargo g. Coo She
robbers escapedo