New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-15
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iroppse TO surrender nearly $7o00,0op OF
bonds if the State will issue new bonds TO
the amount of s. GOO, 800 which they WI.
take at ninety cents or the dollar.
The Legislature is not prepared 20 giv"
the matter seTiOns consideration, as puoIlc
opinion is considered to be thoroughly
aveIse to A compromise. No amount OF
outside pressure can induce favorable
consideration from the Legislature. i Is
belize ed that the issue Of the Pew bonds
lust authorized, amounting 20 2i.-h6.p0o.
hearing eight per cent interest. can be :It
g0t.a-cd on favorable terms.
juigo Hull and General Burning are 0D.
posed I" the compromise, but il ! stated
tbs, Dther prominent citizens favor i. The
people DO not zee the necessity .: x. a..
uslI"g laws having been repealed.
Capital invested IN cotton and wooden
nils is exempt from taxation for ten year.
Iron furnaces and manufactures OF ron ate
air" exempt for the same period. lhi- IA.
become u settled policy OF the State. and
CcnpaEcs are now being organized. I.I-
law "Xrmpting from taxation will stimulate
manufactures i'll Georgia. the State oiier.n.
Inducements to capitalists 10 seek invest
mcnt- in developing manufactures. a. wei!
as the coal and iron interest OF 'le STAT.
Weather Report.
WAR Or7.v.w,.-
Office Chief sigma! ''1'i"eI
Washington. February u 1873, 49, /. d. ,
PROBABILITIES.
In New England. on Saturday. s"Gt'l",'v
winds and Using temperature: tor TIE Mid
GI,. and Southern Atlantic States. tal.n .
barometer, cloudy and partly cloudy
weather: the rains i'll Louisiana will extend
20 the Acghanies az rain. and the lake :"-
.iou as snow by Saturday night: ea7teIlT
mud southerlV winds, with continued ram
Ia IL" Gulf States.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS. February -. y. NJ
Barometer 3O:30; wind eds. on beast, fresh.
krrlyrd-Linda. Agnew. eight days from
NAtnnLas with mOl.-ses and cigars, 20 4
T LII on Il Co.. vessel to K. H!l>burt
hOi."gIan bark Australia, lversen, master.
h;x'y.tw, dav. from Liverpool, with salt. 10
Jackson Fitzpatrick Il Henderson: British
Ehip Gllharree, Bissctt, master, sixteen days
from Trinidad, III ballast. 60 j. A. BTysOr &
Co. The Gilharrec experienced very fine
weather till reaching the Gulf of Mexico
On tho eleventh of February encountered "A
fresh gale with tremendous squalls from
III" southwest, with lightning and heavy
:an. splitting the upper fore and main top.
sa. and jIb and blowing away the lover
trD7a!,s and forctOpmast staysail clear from
She bolt ropes. After that time had wind
from southwest to west. with fine weather.
No dep lrt ures+
SmnnvEroRr, February i.-ArTved-
H. +. Bryarly, from New Orleans De.
paitcd-John /. Moore and Right Way for
New Orleans. Heavy ram this afternoon.
River fallen three inches.
MEMPHIS, February li.-WcatLe- pleas.
ant during the day. but cloudy this "F.-
ming. River rising rapidly. Arrived
EchrIt. from Arkansas river: Legal Tender.
from White river; Potomac. from Cincin-
matt! Departed--J"hn Kyle. City Of Che.-
te.. for st. Louis Glasgow, for Red river;
Mary Houston and John Maude. fox New
Orleans.
VIcKSBURG. February li-Pas=cd down
PauIinr Carroll. i =. NJ; Il. L. Lee p.
II. Passed up--CrcsCent City and baIgas,
10 i. NJ John Howard. | y. NJ: ii. :. Tnl-
nrI. 1 L. VI. Weather cool and cloudy.
River falling.
CINcINNATI, February li-Riyer twenty.
five feet six inches in the channe. and
rising. Dcparted-Thompson Dean. tol
New Orleans. Weather clear. Mercury
o..
PiTTsBURG, February l4.-MononC aheia
*rycn feet ten niche. in the channel and
rising slowly. Several tows OF coal got out
;o.tiav. Weather cloudy. Mercury 30.
Louisville. February a. River falling:
nine ic"t in the canal. Weather clear and
pleasant. Passed up--John Klgour and
SlanuOn from New Orleans for Cincinnati.
I.tANhN LILLE. TPDIudiE - - W eatIltt
clear. Mercury 20 to 38'. The river has
fI!leu six inches in the past twenty four
hours. Passed dOwn-Indana at last
ni.nt. and Robert Mitchell! at this eve
IiUs.
81. LOUIS, February ll.--Arrived--Juiia
and Alice from Eicksburg. Bee and barges
irGm New Orleans. Departed Atlantic
and Susie Silver for New Orleans. River
rising slowly, with fair channel depth 20
Cairo Weather clOuIV and mild.
CAIRO. February i4.-AvrIvei - Bi2iey
and barges. from Pittsburg at ten last
wight: Colorado. from ST. Louis. az T. NJ
DEPARTED Belle OF Shreveport for Red
river. at s =. NJ; BigeY and harge.. at
~ y. NJ; City OF cksburg. for Nicks6urg
81 ! p. NJ: Iron Mountain and harges for
New Orleans, at Z. NJ. River risen sigh
cen inches in the past twenty-!our hours
Weather cloudy. Mercury 10.