New Orleans Republican., 1873-07-18

| the inner domestic life o: the prophet
Mrs Young is enjoying the sympathy Of
Mocmons are good deal disturbed.
ST. Pare July &c. Z. Da:is was nonli.
mated for Governor by :he Republican
convention. Resolutions were passed in
favor OF cheap transportation and repud:a:.
!E. increased salaries and back pay.
PHILADELPHIA. July ::.--The Methods:
centenaial celebration terminated in q
grand jubilee at the Academy of Music.
| sPH,SGFIELD. July En- the single scull
race. 4. N. Swift won. Time. li:ls. Dis.
tance. two mllee.
HoRsEHsylLLE. n. y. juiy l7.-Tle Shes.
man House burned to-day. Loss $40, 900.
ST. Louis. July T.-Mercury 80 to 1908.
| proved fatal.
Nine fatal eases Of suns.rcke occurred
yesterday afternoon ana To-day. and mora
than double ;ha; a..sbev we've prostrated
| by the heat.
The weathe, eon,inse. intensely warm.
The mercury at p. NJ. was go In tho
shade: A heavy thunder storm passed
| over the city tonight. which has materially
| lowered the temperature.
I INDIANAPOLIS. July N~-A eoiored man
beat colore1 woman terribly. She wil
die. The man was ar! .sted.
| u. a. chamberlain. . contractor on tho
Anderson. Lebanon and St. Louis railroad.
/
| Indiana. yesterday morning with $35VO.
which was handed him -he night before
| ATLANTA. July H.-The first exposition
OF che Atlanta Pomologicai Society is now
going on. and proves a gratifying success.
The next one vii! be held August %, 1879,
| when State society will be organized
FORTRESS MONROE. Va. July T.-Ar.
| rived-Revenue steamer Colfax. from a
| cruise OFF Hatteras. She reports that sho
| passed, in for Baltimore, brig Georgia. from
Nassau. and supplied the brig Alpha with
stores Yesterday. seven miles south of Cape
Henry. for New York.
| HALIFAX. July 1.-THE decision Of tho
Court OF Inquiry il the case of the disaster
20 the steamer City Of Washington. has
| been rendered. Captain Phillips has been
| suspended for one year.
The court Of investigation 70 inquire into
the loss Of the City of Washington met this
| morning pursuant TO adjournment, when
|sCaptaln Scott rendered the following deci.
sion: II having been reported that tho
steamship City OF Washington, of the
| 1nman line. had been wrecked on the
| reefs OF Little Por: Lebar. on tha
| toutheast coast of Nova Scotia. the
Governor Genera! il council directed an
investigation made into the circumstances
attending the disaster. Every effort has
been made to ascertain the cause which led
10 the loss Of the ship 1t appears that as
the time the City Of Washington was laden
with general cargo, part of which con.
sisted of about 300 tons Of steel rails and
200 boxes Of tin.
She was commanded by' William Robert
Phillips. who had Board Of Trade certitio
Gates of services. There were. four execuo
tive officers on board. but. with the excepo
ton OF the third officer. who had sailed on
her previously. the captain and all of tho
| officers are strangers to the ship. The come
plement OF men was ninety inclusive OF
ofnyu apGn nen
She had on board. az the time of the disc
aster, twenty-nn saloon and 4i2 steeraga
| passengers. She lef. Liverpool on the
| twenty-fOurth Of June, and called at
| Queenstown the following day. On the
passage to Queenstow WI. it is stated in evio
| dence. there did no: appear to be any dee
rangement of the compasses.
BALTIMORE, July IA speciaf CORES
| spondens at Wes. Chester. Pennsylvania
| says that circumstantial evidence clearly
| indicates that the murdered man was W.
| 5. Goss, upon whose life heavy insurance
was claimed, as having been burned in HIS
shop. Goss' widow claims the Insurance.
| and the insurance company asserts that the
| body was no: that Of Goss. as it was nos
| recognizable.
Or. j. B. Lewis, adjuster Of Travellers
Life and Accident Insurance Company of
Hartford, A. B. Carter, agent Continental
Life Insurance Company OF New York, Dr.
| D. Howard, of Baltimore, and Mr.. Engle
| left here this afternoon for Chester, Penns
| sylvania, for the purpose of identifying the
| remains OF the party murdered near Jens
nersville. Cheste. county. These parties
left in compliance with the request of the
State attorney.
| CINCINNATI, July l..-There was only one
death from cholera reported today.
| The weather here for the past two days
has been oppressivelv hot The temperae
ture notquite so high as we sometimes have
| Il. but the condition of the atmosphere has
| been such as to render it trying TO both
man and beast. rain storm attended
with vivid lightning visited the city bee
| tween eight and nine o'clock tonight,
| since when the temperature has fallen to
30.
| OMAHA. July lS.-ConsiderabYe excites
meat has prevailed here since the stabbing
of Atwood, the brakesman, by gamblers on
! Sunday for exposing their game on the
train. meeting Of the railroad men was
held yesterday a: the Union Pacific shops
- consider the case. IL was attended by
| over 400 men. The committee appointed to
draft resolutions drew up % programme to
be followed, should sneoessity demand,
I They threaten to deal summarily with the
! gamblers and roughs who have infested this
! vicinity tor months past Twelve or fifteen
OF the fraternity have already left towno
! Atwood lies in a precariOus condition.
| The committee a ppointed at the meeting
| Of railroad men on Tuesday. reported at
| subsequent meeting that a citizens cone
| mlttee had been organized for the purpose
| OF assisting the authorities to enforce the
laws. In case of the inability or neglect OF
| the authorities 90 preserve order, the citSs
| zens' committee would take measures to
| secure protection 70 the lives and property
Of all good citizens. IL was hoped that the
| committee would not be called upon to inc
| .erfere, but if necessary they would acS
! promptly. That whereas the city was inc
tested with robbers and gamblers, whoE
| the civil authorities thus far had failed to-
arrest, and which fact was publicly known
| TO the discredit o: the city, they Rad formed
| themselves into q committee fOS the puro
pose OF selfprotection. and gave notice thaS
| if some remedy was not speedily applied
| they would feel justified in using summary
measures.
SPRINGFIELD July Y7-The starters I'm
! The foot race for :he Bennett challenge cup
! we're Benton. of Amherst: Bowie. nt McGiia
I University, and Philips, OF Cornell. Bowls
| won in elevs n minutes eighteen and haIs
seconds. :wo miles. Phillips was secondo
] .ein. only a second and q half Behind
! Benton was distanced.
! The regatta to-day was 3 success In every
detail. The weather was cool. and although
| !: .prinkled occasionally things generally
We're conducive 90 sustaining the good
humor Of the large crowd that tfscked bv
rail and carriage 70 the scene of the cone
ties. on the Connecticut, five miles south OK
the city. The water was as smooth as
could be desired. and there was nothing
! that the most fastdiOus Oays!nan could Obo
| iect TO in any respect.
The freshmen race. timed 10 be at three