New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-09
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act after Congress declares war and pro
vscGs The means tor its prosecution.
w. T SHERMAN. General
Revenue steamer for savannah.
FoRraEss MONROE. December 3-The
REVENUE steamer Colfax, sailed TO day for
stays bah, Georgia.
Going Into Commission.
BOSTON, December S-The Franklin goes
INTO inmission on Thursday. She will
marry 80 men.
ssh Adams, OF Adams printing factory,
Is dead.
Professor Agas,iz Ill.
E'F"tsss o- Agassz is seriously Ill. A ply
eslcl%n u IN constant attendance upon him.
strengthening the Russian Amy.
st. PETERSBURG, December San i'm
Terlal uksse drafts six from every thousand
Hzen into the army, including Poles.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief Signal officer,
Washington, December g. 1873. ABS P. NJ
For New England and the st, Lawrence valley
c4oEdy weather with areas OF rain aud iucreasI g
ri steTlv and southerly wiuG5.
For the Mode States and lower lake region
cneSiy weather and rain during the greater por-
ton q the day, the winds shifting southeIly
and westerly, with rising temperature.
For TIE upper lake region, ana thence south
.ard TO the OHIO valley souherly to westerly
uLnds viii rain, followed By clearing weather III
th- lower Ohio valley.
Temperature.
partly condy weather and possibly slight SNOW
frsm L Ike superior westward to MinnesoTa.
For tns South Atlantic and Gulf States rising
tent eIat1ire, except west OF the lower Mississippi
Vail.V where lower temperature may be expected.
II these districts partly cloudy or clear weather
Uil p:"va except possibly light rain On the coast
Reports have not been received from the central
Mississippi aud lower Missouri valleys the Rocky
mountain stations and the Pacific coast.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass December 8, 6 p M-Barome-
ser 2o;l3. Wind southeast fresh. Arrved-Brig
], h. lurns, Fronty, master, five DAYS from
Havana with sugar and sundries to NJ PUG Co:
&C hooner Matte A Franklin Griffin master 1hir.
teen days from Philadelphia with general cargo
50 George A. Fosdck Co.. Spanish steam ship jose
at 3P. " from Havana, to ID pug Co Italian brig
hIhslssippi Figaro master, for flour days from
2o Janeiro, in ballast to Lanata Gelpi American
ship sara;.ac, Ives. master, fifty days from Bel
tLsU, in ballast, to Ocean, Zerega Co. Sailed |
steamrhips City of Galveston, Yazoo ami Kon |
sIi Henry Pelham, schooner Helena ship Adonna |
:iid schooner Ann Scull The >azOo drew nine |
ieen feet and the Kon nineteen feet two inches |
arrived and sailed for Mobie-tmerican ship |
Sdndusky, Norton master, forty.four days from |
Eflstol, !, ballast
Pass-A-LOuTRE December 8 6 P. M.-Wind east,
very light Arrived : Norwegian bark vesta
Ir1nde master, fity-One days from Antwerp in
ballast, to order. No departures.
NICKsBCRG, December 3-DOwn-Robert mitchell
A. ~ weather warm and clear. Tie river has
-!sen two feet in the last twenty four hours.
MEMPHIS, December 8.-Weat her warm and clear |
ne RIVER rising st adily. Arrved-J D. Parker
from Cmcinnati Pat Ceburne, from New Madrid
sud Clarksvle, from Arkansas river Departed-
Utah and Belle Memphis. for St. Louis Bismarck |
Exporter: and Waverly for New Orleans Belfast
for Virksburg |
CINCINNATI, December 8.-River twenty nine feet |
$50 inches ard stationary. Drzzling rain all day |
P;TTsBuRG, December 3-River nine feet eight
uches and stationary. Weather cloudy and threat.
euing |
GousyHLE December 8.-River hiss risen six
rches now about stationary; eleven feet six
Inches IN the canal, nine feet six inches in the
cAnte Weather cloudy and warm.
EVANSVILLE December 8.-Weather cloudy ard |
mid but damp. River has fallen one foot. Down
MARY Horston, at AM.
CAIRO, December 8.-Arrived-Yaeger, from New |
Orleans. al III A NJ; Capitol City from vicksburr |
at p NJ; Peytona, from New Orleans. DEPARTED
for New Orleans at p. NJ; Katie |
kouutz,sor ST. L mis- at2 A. NJ; Yaeger for st
louis at p M; Capitol City and Mollie Moore, fer
~. III uis and PeytOna Lille at P. NJ Rain in the |
forenoon. River risen twenty-five inches Weather |
cloudy and warm
-. sr. Louis, December 8-Arrived-Marv Alice !
from New Orleans Departed-Mary Alice. for New
orleans. River fallen fourteen inches; five feet
SIX inches on worst bars to Cairo Steady rain
1el-ly all day