New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-02

nOns OF disease, 600 COWS, fed upon bad
swill emptied from an adjoining distillerv
and publishes the names of some twenty
dealers who peddle the swill milk as Orange
county milk to retail dealers and citizens OF
the two cities.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Loss Of Life.
QUEENSTOWN. April 1.-The bark Credi
tor, from New York. experienced tempestu-
GUS weather, and lost several persons over
board. including the captain.
The License Law In Jencrsonyille.
JEFFERsoNvILLR, April 1.-The common
council fixed the liquor license at $500, by q
small majority. Result, several German
citizens moved across the Ohio.
Fire and Loss Of Life.
| MILLERsTowN, Butler County, Pa, Apri]
LA hre broke out here at half-past one
O'Clock this morning in the Central Hotel
from gas used in the building it is believed.
Seven persons were burned to death. The
bodies were recovered. The following are
the names: NOrah Carly, from Pleasant
VILE; George Dect, q German; Captain
Oliver, oil operator; Martin Phillips and
Sanford Acsrs, driilers; the name of the re-
naming person is unknown. The confagra-
ton was very extensive, DESTROYING large
number OF buildings. Other persons besides
those mentioned above are thought to have
perished, but no remains have vet been
found.
Coal Miners Strike.
| COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 1.-The coal min.
ers OF Looking Valley are on a strike. A
party OF Columbus policemen went to
Straltsville today to preserve order. The
cause of the strike is reported to be about
as follows: This year operators wish to
weigh the coal, while heretofore thew have
paid tor bank measure in the mine. Miners
ask three cents per bushel, OF seventy five
cents per ton, and pay for nut coal. The
| operators wish to keep out nut coal and nav
for the year three cents.
Threatened Libel Suit.
CINCINNATI, April l.-Judge K. B. War.
den, 6iOgrapher Of Chief Justice Chase.
publishes card declaring he will sue the
CINCINNATI Commercial for libel, on account
OF structures on his action with regard to
the papers of Chase, used as material for
biography.
Renewal of the Railroad Troubles An.
pretended.
SUsoUEHANNA DEPOT, April There are
800 troops here. A renewal of the trouble
Is apprehended upon their withdrawal No
violence or disturbances are reported. and
every thing is quiet. The strikers cling to-
gether and remain firm. Those whom the
company intend employing will 20 to work
in the shops to-day.
The strikers listened with apparent indif-
ference. 1t is stated if the men do not 90
to work to-day the shops will be closed.
Ihe soldiers are anxiously awaiting orders
to 20 home. The men Of the First Repi-
ment, who are mostly leading business men
IN Philadelphia, are especially anxious to
get away, as their business needs their at
tentiOn.
The Bankrupt Pr0ceedings Against the
sprasue Alanufacturing Company.
PROVIDENCE, April l.-Proeeedings in
bankruptcy against the A. g. W. Sprapue
Manufacturing Company were instituted
yesterday by the National Bank of Com
merce, and citations were issued, but are
not yet served on defendants.
The announcement of this procaedin0
yesterday morning caused intense excite.
ment among business men all day, and ex-
traordinary efforts were made to induce a
suspension or discOntinuance of the pro-
ceedings. call is made for meeting of
the stockholders of the bank to request the
directors to suspend action.
The Kentucky Lottery.
MEMPHIS, April 1.-Two young men of
this city hold tenth, and a club of torty
hold fifth of the ticket which drew the
capital prize in the Louisville Library draw
ing yesterday.
In addition to the three-tenths of the
ticket which drew the capital prize at Lon
isvllle which were reported as being held
here, Iheo. Hoernor, druggist, Beale street:
John Steel, commission merchant, Front
street, and s. Toube, wholesale shoe dealer
Main street, hold q tenth each, and James
u. Barbour, wholesale hard ware merchant.
and Chris. Steinkuhl, we'll known saloon
Keeper, held another 1t is believed the en-.
tire ticket was sold here.
Action Of California Democrats.
SAN FRANCISCO, April Last night a
convention of old line Democrats was held
1t Sacramento, at which resolutions were
adopted denouncing the administration, in
Vltlng the independent Democrats who
Olned them to return to their allegiance
snd adhere to the party in future, as the
'niy hope OF saving the country. The at
tendance was not very lage.
Liquor Store Burned.
Law d Frick's liquor store, on Battery
streef, sho eao burned this morning. Loss about
Ninth Ballot for Senator.
Boston, April l.-Dawes, 95; Adams, Is;
1oar, "a; Banks, 6; Curtis. IS; Pierce, 9;
L; Whittier, |; Wendell PhjIlips,
. Adjourned till Friday.
Governor HartraDft's Instructions.
PHILADELPHIA, April 1.-Governor Hart
anft yesterday instructed General Os-
'Orne, in command of the military at the
depot, to dispense with the
ervlces OF the troops as soon as in his iudy-
nent circumstances would permit General
osborne replied this morning that he would
save with his entire command today. as
arly as he could get transportation. A
resh regiment will reach here early to.mor-
Dw morning.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT
ONCE Chief Signal Officer
washington, April l, 1874, 4:35 P. M
for the southern States clear and partly cloudy
Gather and gentle to fresh winds mostly tro-1
e northwest and south west.
River and Marine News.
Pass Az euTRE, April /, 6 p M-wiud north.
y y tneast hight; Weather rainy. Arrived
noonsr us Le1as Ranger, Buchanan, master, from
i,1ia innna oaled-steam ship Lavaca and schooner
IiIam rlsher. steamers Jamaican St Louis and
ken on the bar, bound out
- soSIAwssr Pass, April 6 p M.-Barometer 3O:lo
,n ,na noftn and light. Arrived-Bark Angelo Lhue,
Aster, from Hsvre; schooner Kate e. Buchanan
'dgaun master, frsm Sabine Pass, Saled-Bark
I'LL una ana Asta On bar, bound out-Steamship
VIcKsBURa. April 1.-Up-Fred Wilson, last
yht pswn-Susie Silver, 6 A. NJ; Thompson
an, r. N. Weather cool and cloudy. River
ing slowly.
MEMPHIS, April l.-weather cloudy and cold.
yer about stationary Arrived-Arlingtsn from
ncinnati. Departed-1reat Republic, for ST.
uis; Parker, for Cincinnati Kittie hegler, for
CINCINNATI April I-River nineteen feet air
:hes and rising Weather cloudy and cool.
falling Weather cloudy and cool ON ineAes
April Light rain last night. clonav
night; growing colder River has risen seyeH
,Arao April l.-Arrived-Henry Amss and Para
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