New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-10
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citation met. Reports show that $500, 90
kegs Of nails were made last year. No i'm
poTtlnt action.
trial of mechanical birds for liv,
sJigeOus in shooting matches is 10 be made
Today, under direction of President BeTgh
A rumOr was current yesterday thai
Rheips, Dodge 81 Co. had been sued by the
government to recover 81 100000 due OF
fraudulent invoices, and that the firm of
eered to compromise on $500, 600. The tirm
publish card stating that they have been
and are prepared to settle any just govern
Guent claim against them.
Barlow. president of the Erie rail way,
Gays the affairs of the company in cOnnec-
ton with Jay Gould, are progressing salts.
gactorily.
Money active; closed z TO Il-l6, and the
&ulk Of the business on calls was at Is 07-lt
Der diem. Prime discounts are quoted q
IL, with very little doing. Sterling firm in
the morning at On d9h, but in the after
s0oon some borrowed bills were placed on
the market, and prime bankers sold at 9as
Sold opened at 1873, sold up to ll2l2,
Cell to ll2as, and closed at ll2l+ a ll2+.
sIoans were SAL for carrying.
The counsel for Stokes are still engaged
preparing bill OF exceptions. Stokes says
the exceptions will number twenty-eighf,
and the bull will be presented at tue general
term of the Court OF Oyer and Trrminer on
"Wednesday next. lie has 10 doubt that "a
new trial will DO granted.
John Harring on, who attempted to kill
Julia Smith, d few weeks ago, was con-
sicted to day in the Court OF General SEES
sziols and sentenced to ten years in the
80 tie prison.
The second trial of Fanny Hide, for the
Saurder OF g. Watson, in Brooklyn, some
time ago, has been fixed peremptorily for
&Ie twentieth instant. She is now at large
on bail and in very poor health.
George T. Bradbury, large dry goods
dealer on the BOwery, and Henry Sturgls,
ssere arrested to-day charged with taking
eilks value at $500 from the steamer Wy
Umng. October Is. sturgis had offered
come silk for sale which was identified as
part of the lot missing when he was ar
rested, and explained that he got the silk
from Bradbury, hence the arrest Of the
latter
The compOsitors of the Tribune, at the
chapel meeting to-day. approved of the
proposition that printing offices in the
Snited States give one or more pounds of
eli type each for the purpose Of max
ing statute of Horace Gree
Sey, 10 he erected over his grave
an Green wood, and ask compositors of the
country to give 1000 ems each, set up on
che third day Of February next, the sixty |
second anniversary OF the birth of Mr.. |
0ftelbN, inc money W De lOTWdEutu W tne |
president of the New York Typographical |
Onion No. 6, at No. Duane street, this |
city, of which union DIR. Greeley was the |
Grst president.
Henry Ward Beecher tonight, In his lee |
Sire on compulsory education, advocated |
reman suffrage and compelling parents to |
send their children to school.
Victoria c. Woodruff lectured tonight at |
the Cooper Institute on 1.-The Naked Truth;
ar, the Situation Revealed" before an audi |
snce of about 1900 persons, including sew
Pral women.
At the conclusion of the lecture Wood
hull was arrested on an Indictment found
against her to-day in the United States |
court for sending obscene literature through
the mails Tennie C.. Claflin was not pres
snt.
The billiard match for the championship
IF America and a diamond cue tonight
was won by Cyrelle Dion-score 1900 to
Days ll47. The largest runs were: Dion
I56, l41, I25 and l05; Daly-l59, 1853, liz,
l24 and l08. Fiftynine innings were
played.
Rumor prevailed this evening that Stokes
rad committed suicide in his cell at the
Tombs. but the rumOr was untrue.
At the annual meeting of the Union
league Club this evening, Joseph ii. Choate
vas chosen president. The roll of member
hip includes 1909 names.
The Liberal Republican general commit.
ee for 1873 organized tonight and re-
ected Thomas 4. Stewart, chairman.
Resolutions were adopted ceEsuring the
for its action in the Lou
,iana difficulty, charging President Grant
With despOtism and declaring his policy as
ending TO the disruption of the republic