New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-03

| Nelson attacked her and wounded her &C.
verely, she in the meantime crying murder.
Two men passing heard her cries and ran
to the house. Nelson, seeing the men ap-
proach, fed, but was pursued and captured.
| In the meantime the news had spread
| throughout the neighborhood, and the citi-
zens soon collected in considerable numbers.
After hearing the statements of the negro
and the capturers of Nelson, they hung
him to q tree until he was dead.
Democratic Governor Of Oregon Re.elect-
ed aud a Republican Congressman-
Party Lines Wiped Out.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 2.-Returns from
the Oregun State election indicate the re-
election of Lafayette F. Grover, Democrat,
for Governor, by small majority.
The friends of Williams, Republican can
didate for Congress- in Oregon, claim the
election. The result on the State ticket will
not be known for several DAYS. Old party
lines were completely ignored.
The PRESBYTERIAN Synod Favor Good
Wine and Oppose Secret Societies.
PHILADELPHIA. juno AT the session Of
the Reformed Presbyterian Synod yester-
day, the report of the committee recon-
mending the use Of unfermented wine in
celebration of the Lords Supper by con
gregstions, was laid on the table for the
present.
The committee on the order known as
Changers, presented q report cOndemning
| this and all other secret orders, and recon-
| mending that the Synod enjoln it upon all
sessions not to fellowship members Of this
or any other secret order. The report was
| unanimously adopted.
Tho Pennsylvania Railroad.
Tne board of directors of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad hold special meeting to-
morrow, at which time the question of
who will succeed to the presidency will be
settled. It is believed Mr.. Scott will bs
| the head of the road, that Mr.. Roberts will
follow 80 first vice president, and that A. j.
Cassett, the present general manager, will
be elected as second vice president. --
Ashsre.
CHARLESTON, June 2.-The bark Salween,
hence for Baltic ports, parted her hawser,
and get ashore on the brakers of this bay,
and lies in . dangerous situation. She has
| q cargo of rosin. ....
Democratic Congressional Nominations in
NSrth Carolina.
RALEIGH, June 2.-The fourth congress
sionsl district, Democratic, is in convention
here to-day. Captain j. j. Davis was nom
| mated. In the fifth district in the coRven-
ton held at Greensboro to-day, General A.
NJ. Scales was unanimously nOminated.
Layiag the New Cable.
HALIFAX. june 2.-The steamship Fsra-
board, arrived at Berry Head on Saturday.
| She landed the shore end Of the cable on
Sund ay morning, and proceeded to Rye
Beach, New York.
NIutiny Of Convicts.
ST. LOUIS. June 2.-The convicts in the
| Jefferson City Penitentiary mutinied yes
terday, but were overawed by the appear
| ance Of a company of armed citizens.
A Steambsat Sunk.
The steamer George G. Wolff sunk in the
| Missouri river, to-day, twelve miles below
| Brunswick, in nine feet of water; is badly
| broken and probably can not be raised;
had about seventy-fve tons of freight; was
owned here, and was valued at $50, 900.
She was insured in Howe & CarrOll's agen-
cy for $4,000.
Meeting of the International Typograph.
fcal Union.
The twenty-second annual convention of
the International Typographical Union
commenced its session yesterday. Nearly
100 delegates present from all parts of the
country. The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, w: H.
Bodwell, of New York, first vice president,
Henry White, of Memphis; second vice
president, w. T. Redfeld, of Washington;
secretary and treasurer, w. A. Hutchinson,
of Chicago; corresponding secretary, w. s.
Pride, Of Wilmington.
In the International Typographical Union
the new officers were installed.
A resolution was adopted directing the
secretary to procure and issue certificates
| of membership to members of the Interna-
tional Union.
A number of resolutions of interest to the
craft were referred to appropriate commit
tees for future action.
Horrible TrIchina Death.
HARRISBURG, June "A post mortem
| examination was made to-day of the body
of George Cordes, who died of trichina
from eating raw ham. A powerful micro
scope made visible thousands of trichina,
moving like SNAKES, resembling boa con-
, strictors. On the space OF One-eighth OF an
inch sixty.five were counted. There were
doubtless millions in the body. He suffered
, terribly before death.
Strike of Brakemen ON the Chicago ana
Alton Road.
CHICAGO, June "A Bloomington dis
patch says the managers of the Chicago
r and Alton railroad having reduced the
wages OF their brakemen to $45 per month
,, for old hands, and $40 for new, genera
strike of brakemen occurred. So far, trains
, have been moved by ueing conductors a.
brakemen, but at Bloomington, to-day, q
large number of strikers gathered at tn,
: depot, and around the yards, and refused
, | to perform work on any trains. The dis
patch says it is quite possible that Q gen
eral suspension of business ON the rOat
may be caused by the strike.
0 A Youthful Murderer.
3 LITTLE VALLEY, N. Y, June 2.-Willian
r Boone, aged fifteen years, pleaded guilt.
z of murder in the second degree, in killing
q his step-father. He was sentenced to i'm
= prisonment for life.
A Pony's LenG Trot.
u WATERFORD, Ont, June IA pom.
tr0tted yesterday before sulky, on tn
I Waterford course, eighty-one miles in clever
hours and twenty minutes, in one contin
: uOus straight heat.
Delegates to tho Cotton Cpnveniisn.
= GALVESTON, June 2.-The Galveston Cot
: ton Exchange has appointed the following
q delegates to the Cotton Exchange Conven
= ton at Augusta, Georgia: G.. +. Richards
!. M. Guin, j. M. Walthew, W. d. Berry an
y A. G. Mills. The delegation will leave FIR
y day.
War DEPARTMENT
Once Chief Signal Ofacer,
. Washington, June ., 1874, E3S P. n.
u For the South Atlantic and Gulf States partl
cloudy and eontaIed WAT warm wsatther and pos
!, River and Marine News.
= seuTHws.r PASS, June 2. 6 ?. M.-Bsromete
n sen, master. fifty days from Havre Sailed-Shi
J. PA:sAIoUTs., June e P;M;-wind west -.oatI !
q Locke The United States steamer Worceste
% sailed at ten o'clock for Kew West.
70 gALv.sroS, June 2IArrived-Steamship City Q
Indanola Whitney, from Brashesr; Hewes. fror
Havana; josephine, from Brashear: Cleared
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