New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-05-19

jcoNrMUKD FROM FIRST PACE.
having returned homo to aid in the estao'
lishment Of a steamship company for open,
ing direct trade between st. Louis ana
Brazil, via New Orleans.
The Whipped Consul Cempromises.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1S.-keports by the
steamer Costa Rics are to the erect that
that the government of Guatemala have
cornnromsed with the British Consul Magee,
whom they whipped, by paying him $4,000.
Out Of Employment.
RrAnISG. Pa, May l8.-The wooden hat
manufacturers have suspended operations.
One thousand wOrkmen are thus 0usted.
. The small Revenge Of the Arkansas Leg.
islature- Olher LeGislati0n-Governo
Baxter's Action.
LITTLE Rock, May lS.-In the Senate to-
day the bill passed changing the name OF
CLAYTON county to Wiltshire. The House
passed q resolution appointing special
COMMITTEES TO investigate as to whether any
officers of the State have engaged in the
armed insurrecti0n against the legal State
government: similar committee was ap.
pointed by the Senate. A Joint resolution
passed the Senate for sine die adjournment
on the twenty-eighth.
Governor baxter issued proclamation
. revoking his former declaration declaring
martial law IN certain districts, but states
that nothing in his proclamation shall IN,
terfere with the carrying out OF any ana ali
orders of the State of Arkansas, or from
any legitimate authority A large number
of Brooks troops left to-day, also severaI
companies OF Bakers forces BROOKS party
still keep sentinels around the State House
1t is expected they will all be away TO-
Another Dam Breakdown.
MILWAUKEE, May lS.-The bulkhead
Gardner dam, in upper won river ohawa-
no county. gave way Thursday night while
nine men were engaged in raising the gates.
Fonr men were instantly killed, the others
were badly injured.
A Family Feud.
CAIRO, May l8.-Jason Ditmer, white
man, while walking in . field near Centre
Vile, Williamson county, Saturday after
noon, was shot by two or more men, con-
cealed near by. This seems to be con-
tinuation Of the feud between the Russell
and Bulliner families, which has resulted
persons, the last of which being Henderson,
who was shot last Friday, and may recover
dinners injuries are probably fatal.
The Goyerpsr Of South Carolina Indicted.
COLUMBIA, May !S-Governor Moses and
ex-Treasurer Humbert, of OraDgeburg,
have been indicted by the Republican
grand jury ON charges of breach OF trust
with fraudulent intentions, and for grand
larceny.
Solicitor Butts moved that Jude e Graham
issue bench warrant for the arrest OF the
parties. The Judge reserved his decision
until to. morrow.
The Sheriff Goes fer Moses.
CHARLESTON, May lS.-In Orsngebarg
this afternoon the county solicitor pressed
the motion for the bench warrant to arrest
Moses.
The court granted same, and the sheriff
goes to Columbia tonight The order fixes
the bond at 5000, for trial at the present
term.
The Attorney General promises to be in
Orangeburg on Wednesday to prosecuse
the case.
Once Chief Signal Officer :
Washington, May l8. 1874, E3S r. n.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States generally
clear and warm wra her, northerly TO . easterly
winds gradually veeIing to sou,hery in the gnlf
The lower Mississippi will probably fall SLOWLY
during Tuesday.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, May H. s P. NJ Barometer 1890
western Metropolis, at A. M, Quick master, from
New York, to J. H. Ludwigsen. Ssiled-Steamship
Emily b. SOuder, shlp6 J neOOOr0 hOTneF anu d. ~
PAssA.TOuTnE, May H. P M.-Wind east north
east and light weather fair. No arrivals. Sailed
Steamship KnickeI booker.
SOUTHWEST Pass, May Is, 6 P. M.-Barometer 1910. |
Wind southwest light Arrved-Steamshp Cor. |
ties, Kemble, master, at A. NJ, from New York to
A. Moulton sailed-Barks Lizzie Dalsiish. Era H.
Pisk and Maria suger. The steamship CHILEAN is
on the bar bound out
Pass EOuTRk. May Is, II M.-Wind west, light
Weather clear and hot. Arrived steamship W. P. |
Clyde, at 720 this morning. Livingston master. |
from Havana. VIA the Florida ports, to n Rob. |
erts No departures.
vIcKsBuKa, May 10 Passed up-Robert Mitchell, |
at 2 P. NJ; Capitol City, at P. NJ Down-Frank |
Weather warm and clear. River falling slowly.
MEMPHIS, May l3.-Weather clear and pleasant |
The river has fallen one foot. Arrived-Andy |
Baum, from Cincinnati. Departed Church, for /
New orleans, and Belle Memphis for st. Louis
ST. LOUIS. May l8.-Arrived-M0llie Moore from |
tionary. Weather clear and pleasant.
CAIRO, May l3.-Arrived-City of Helena, from |
st. Louis ut 10 p. NJ. City Of Alton, from New Or
leans at S A. NJ; City of vicksburg. from vicks-
burg, at p. NJ. DEPARTED elena for Vickeburg,
at II p. Nj; Alton, for st. Louis. at A. M.; City
of Vieksburg for St Louis, at p. NJ River fallen
twenty nine inches Weather clear Mercury 6+2.
River has fallen thirty inches.
LoUIsvILLR May i8.-River falling; now seven
feet in the canal and five feet III the chute. |
Weather clear and cool The following boats are |
waiting to get through the canal, going down:
John Kllgour. Hale and 'barges. Col uD-Ex.
porter. They will try 10 get through tonight ana
PrTrsBURG. May l9-River four feet six inches
and stationary. Weather cloudy and cool.
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