New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-06-07
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and fancy goods. The building occupied
by the daily Commercial is now On fire.
Midnight.-At this hour the fire is under
partial control, with fair prospects that 1t
will he stopped at the Gardner block, COZ
ner of Summit and Madison streets.
Teleprams have been sent to Detroit,
Sandusky. Fremont and Adrian for steam
ers, and one from each Of the two last
named towns are coming.
The Commercial office is but slightly in
jured; the wind is carrying The tire away
from it in southeTly direction. he flames
swept through the alley between AdaDs
and Madison streets, and ,n-o the rear OF
the stores fronting on Summit street. The
pames Of the occupants were mostly gwen
in the former dispatch. The large dry
goods establishment Of Fred Eaton d Co.,
Hunker's confectionery, and W. w. Al
corDs jeweify stores are entirely destroIed
The contents Of all the stores in the line
of the fire were mostly removed, and though
badly damaged, large portion Will De
saved. The streets are packed with goods
in all directions and squad OF ZouaVes
have been detailed to guard them.
The trunk factory IN an upper story, N
which the fire originated. was built TOT a
skating rink and remodeled. 1t YVES fuil OF
stock, but little of which was saved: 1t IS
impossible as yet TO estimate the loss or
amount CT insurance.
OREGON MILITIA HEADQu ARTERs, Lost
River Springs, via Ashland, june 60
Governor Grover: The Modoc war was
ended by the Oregon volunteers at twelve
o'clock last night. after hard march OF
three DAVIS and nj .hts Of the forces under
my command.
The last warriors belonging to Captain
Jacks band have been brought into camp.
The captured number five men, four wo-
men and three children. The notorious
In "a U
march nv command to Linkville on Mon
day, and shall place the warriors in irons TO
await your excellency's orders.
Brigadier General Commanding Oregon
State Militia.
RALEIGH, N. C., June Ga large crowd
had assembled here to witness the execu-
ton of Griffin and Mordecai. The prisoners
were dressed for the scatiold, when cou-
rier arrived. bringing an order from the
Governor committing their sentence to ill.,
prisOnment for life.
MEMPHIS, June 6.-There is but little
excitement in regard to the cholera, though
there is little if any decrease in the mortal
ity. The physicians say that thus far
nearly every case which was promptly
treated on the first appearance has been
successfully treated though in some IN
stances death has ensued in four or five
II.
hundred and seven deaths since May =, to
date, only twenty-three were reported as
cholera by the attending physicians.
CISCINSATI, June Ga letter from Wen
ma. dated MAY 49, says: The cartoons by
the Cincinnati pork packers association
were about the only thing in the American
department; that they were in desirable
position, unique, characteristic and useful,
and will be remembered with the great
things of the exposition
The fifty fourth annual session of the gen
eral convention of the Church Of the New
Jerusalem met at the temple in this city
this morning, with the Rev. Thomas Wor-
chester. of Boston in the chair.
The treasurer reported balance of $4,000
in the treasury. The secretary, Rev. w.
II. Hinkley, OF New Orleans, read the an
nual reports from State associations and
local societies in States that have not asso-
Citations; also from the Canada association.
The resolutions and suggestions in these re-
ports were referred to committees to report
during this session.
The afternoon session commenced with
tho annual address by the Rev. DR.. Thomas
Worcester. One hundred and ten ministers
and delegates have arrived, representing
State associations and isolated societies in
Maine. Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New
York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Mary
land, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Louisi-
ana, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana. Illinois,
Michigan, Miss ouri, Minnesota, Wisconsin,
California and Canada. Further arrivals
are expected tomorrow. The convention
closes its session on Tuesday.
Weather Report.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief Signal officer, ;
Washington, June 6, 1873, 4:35 z. NJ. }
PROBABILITIES.
For New England Sal urday winds shifting to
poyth and west, with clear and clearing weather
probable. For the Middle States, northerly TO
westerly winds, somewhat lower temperature and
clear or partly cloudy weather: For the lower
lake region winds veerirg to north and east lower
For he South Atlantic and Gulf states and Ten.
nessee, partly cloudy weather, and also areas of
light rain. From Missouri and Kentucky to MICH
gan, variable winds and clear or partly cloudy
weather. For Iowa and Minnesota, sOutherly to
westerly winds Afternoon teleersns from south,
the Rocky mountains are IL issng.
River lntelliGence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, June 6, p. M.-Barometer
1856. Wind south. southwest light. Arrived-Ship
Rochester, Clough master, seventy days from
Naples via Messena with lemons T TO MeskeI, hnox
master i've days from Kuatan with fruit to X.
Morgan Co Saied-Brg ssybll Whynne. The ship
Uncle Joe IL anchored outside outward bound
vICKsBuRG, June 6.-Down.-Mohawk and baIges
II last night. Down tO.day-hatie, 7. NJ. Up
John Howard. a NJ R. F. LIE w.. A. NJ Colorado
b
cloudy. River falling.
MEMPHIS June 6.-Weather hot; heavy rain
storm this afternoon. River falling steadily. Al
rived-Pat Rogers. from Cinci1n Departed
City Of Helena and Henry Amss, for st. Louis J. 4.
Rankin. for Pine Bun.
CINcISYATI, June e.Weather fair and hot. River
ten feet and fa ling.
PITTsBuRG, June 6.-River three feet lime inches
and liz ing. Weather threatening.
LOUISVILLE, June 6.-River five feet eight inches
in the canal three feet eight iucnes Ill the chute
and falling. Weather hot No business.
EVANSVILLE June 6.-Weather partially clear;
mercury ranging between re and $40. River fallen
TWENTY-FIVE inches in the last twenty-tour hours
CAIRO, June acknowledgements. from Gin
cnnati at II P. NJ; Yaeger from st. Louis, at A.
NJ; Richmond, from New Orleans, at r NJ; Capi-
tol City. from st. Louis, at 5 P. NJ. Departed
Julia for st. Louis at 8 A. NJ; Richmond, for Louis
VILE at 3 A. NJ; Yaeger aud LoDsworth, for New
Orleans, at p. NJ; CapitO City, for vicksburg, at
Jpn River fallen one foot III the last twenty
four hours. Weather clear mercury $40.
ST. LOUIS. June 6.-Arrived-kyle and John b.
Maude, from New Orleans; Julia, from VicksbGrg.
Departed Bismarck, for New Orleans. River rising