New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-23

Newspaper Burned Out.
AKRON, O., April 2a-A fire, Originating
in the Argus office, involves a loss O
el50,000.
TIE Riot in louisville.
LOUISVILLE, April 22-In the city cour,
yesterday, n. r. Harper negro, engaged in
tie riot on Monday, and seven other offend
ers, were fined and placed under heavy
bonds. The negroes Of the better class de
nounce as outrageous the conduct OF the
men in the procession.
California Grangers.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 22.-The State
convention OF Changers is IN session here,
300 delegates present.
G. w. Colby is president Of the conven-
ton.
The proceedings are secret.
Railroads interrupted by the Water.
MEMPHIS, April 22-The Mississippi Cen.
trail railroad is again broken, north OF
Canton by overflow. The Memphis and
Little Rock railroad is six inches above
water as yet, but there is little hope of it's
escaping interruption from the food. River
rose two inches. Weather warm and rainy
Senator Washburn.
BOSTON, April 22.-Mr. Washburn tele-
graphed Mr. Boutwell, that he will not seat
himself till the first of May, but if any
measure should come up in the Senate re-
curing his presence and vote, he will start
at once for the capital.
Relief for Louisiana.
The Louisiana relief committee has been
increased to 100 members and subscriptions
have reached $4,000, with the prospect OF an
in creased amount.
Another Outrage by Texas Highwaymen.
GALVESTON, April GA Netcsspecial from
San Antonio, dated the twenty-second, says
Mr.. Milbach, commercial traveller en-
route from Goliad to Beeville in an ambu-
lance, accompanied by negro driver. was
attacked by three bandits, one of whom
tied Milbach while the robbers were search
ing for the money and valuables. Milbach
succeeded IN getting one arm loose, OBJ
tanned pistol concealed under bis coat and
killed two of the highwaymen, but was
himself killed by the third. The negro
managed to escape with the money and
valuables, amounting to several thousand
dollars.
PARIS, April 22.-Baron Gus.ave de
Rothschild is dangerously i'll.
The Shaking Mountain.
RALEIGH, N. c., April ga letter from
Chimney Rock, at the foot Of Stone noun
tain, dated eighteenth instant, says:
Stone mountain and vicinity expert
enced one Of the most terrific shocks that
has yet been felt. The whole earth shook
were disarranged. Several shocks have &C.
Cured within the last week.
Celebrating the Veto.
ROCHESTER. April 22.-One hundred guns
were fired in honor of the veto message.
Alexander Stephens at Home.
AUGUSTA, April 22-Aiexander Stephens /
arrivad harc to1nr He baalrb is anna
'ently favorable.
Reform in the Pennsylvania
Legislature.
HARRISBURG, April 22.-The House of
after the first reading,
,assed the brewers and distillers' bill.
Fifty temperance women from Pittsburg |
md large number from this city were
resent TO hear the debates.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Officer, ,
Washington, April %, 1874 ass P. M
For the Southern States, east of the Mississippi
Loudly and rainy weather, and fresh TO brisk
The lower Mississippi will continue rising slowly.
River and Marine News.
sourBwssr Pass, April %. P. M.-Barometer
res Wind south southwest fresh. Arrived
chooneT William Fisher Hcken, master, tve days |
I'm;
lamlin, master. from Liverpool, to A. K. Miller |
o. schooner ADnie Z. kr8nz Perocre master |
ON oeton; schooner Excelsior. NieIen master |
ON RGatan Sailed-Ship EdGystCne bark |
izzie Wright
Pascal OrTKE, April 20, Eeon-wind south
esh. Weather very hazy. No arrivals. Sailed
ark Emerge, brig Barcelo and schooner Kate M. |
ilton.
vIcKsBuRe, April 22.-Up-Attlsntic and barges at
p. NJ. last night. BOwn-Great Republic at |
p. VI. Heavy rains last night and now raining. |
he river rose two inches in the last twenty ,
ur hours.
MEMPHIS, April 22-Arrived-City of Chester
,nis; John Kilgour and City OF Quincy for New
rleaDs.
CINCINNATI April 22.-River thrty-five feet and
Hing Weather cloudy and threatening
PITTsBuRG, April 22-River twelve feet ten inches
ID falling Weather cloudy and cool.
LOUISVILLE, April 22-River falling; sixteen feet y
the canal. Weather cloudy and threatening. | .
wn- Mary Houston for New Orleans
EVANSVILLE, April 22-Weather cloudy since | L
on, with light rain tonight. The river has risen |
inches.
CAIRO April 22.-Arrived- KiIgour. from Cncin. 6
ture City, from st. Louis at P. NJ. Departed A
w Orleans, at ii A. NJ; Future City for New Or |
!ns, at p NJ. The river has risen six inches. {
ming eince p. N. Mercury GOO. &c
IT. LOWS. April 22.-A1rived-Bee and bsrces, |
IN New Orleans; City of vicksburg from vicks- | s
re-. Observation-Disclosures, for New Orleans; ST. | s.
evieve, for Vicksburg. River is rising fast and |
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