New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-22
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,o",I.SoEp Fkon FIksy rAek:L
from The bodies, while those of the mOtnel
and children were crushed with some blunt
instrument. The County Court has offered
reward of $1,000 for the nurderers.
Ticket Agents. Convention.
NASHVILLE, March 2l.-The General
Ticket and Passenger Agents Convention
adjourned TO meet N Louisville Oh Monday
morning.
The eiamese Twins.
PHILADELPHIA, March 2l.-Two sons OF
the Slamese twins are here for the bodies.
They disayow any intention OF speculatlng
nv an exhibition of the remains, and re-
o1ested the statement that no money con-
sidera tions induced them to cOnsent to the
autopsy.
Penitentiary Workshop Burned.
BosroN. March 2l-The workshops of
the Tucker Manufacturing Company at the
Penitentiary burned; loss 100000. The
prisoners were dining at the time, and this
fact saved heavy escape.
The Democratic Nomination.
The Democratic caucus nominated 3. r.
Curtis vice Sumner.
Losses by the Fire ut Charlestown.
The loss to the State by the burning of
the penitent;ary building at Charlestown
today was $4,000. No insurance. The
Tucker Manufacturing Company lose
$4,000, with small insurance; Averill &
Hunting, brush manufacturers, $4,000.
The FIRE is thought to have had an acciden-
tai origin.
The jury in the Parker House case, for
violating the liquor law, were discharged
10 day, they standing six to six.
Charges Against a Revenue Collector not
Sustained.
ATLANTA, March 2l.-After a careful and
thorough investigation by the Treasury
Agents Wheeler and McA!pine, the charges
preferred recently against Collector Hollis
claw, of the forth district of Georgia are
not sustained.
The Races In Selma.
SELMA, March 2I.-At the races Katie
Putnam won the silver cup. Elvin was
second. Distance, one mile and three
quarters. Time-6:00.
The Alabama River Threatens to Over.
The Alabama river is within two inches of
the 10 food, and is still rising.
An Insane Mother Woupds Her Children
and Cuts Her Throat.
LOUISVILLE, March 2l.-Mrs. Ann Scance,
living in Scott county, the wife of q well
known farmer, inflicted frightful wounds
with . razor upon two of her children, nine
and two years old, and then cut her own
the children may recover. She was laboring |
under hysteria.
A Desperate Killed.
C. B. Berthuman, noted Kentucky dee !
peradO and fugitive from justice, was shot |
and killed in his mountain recess q few DAYS |
since by party of officers attempting his
arrest.
The Virginia. Maryland Boundary Ques-
ton.
RICHMOND, March 2l.-The Legislative
committee on the Virginia Maryland bound.
ary question have agreed upon a report,
which is to the effect that Virginia is to &C.
cede to the proposition Of Maryland, to sub.
NIT the boundary controversy to arbitra-
ton. Ex-Governor William A. Graham, of
North Carolina, a member Of exPresident
FiIlmOre's Cabinet, is to represent Virginia |
on the board of arbitration. He, with Hon.
Jere D. Black, of Pennsylvania. named by
Maryland as her arbitrator, to select third
member. A bill will be introduced next |
week embodyiDg these propositions.
An Arkansas Judge Assassinated.
LITTLE Rock, March 2l.-A dispatch /
from Forest City, Arkansas, states that {
Judge John w. Fox, of the eleventh Judi {
cial district, was shot with q double-bar- =,
relied shotgun this morning by j. K. AL
drich, lawyer, and died this afternoon f
J Judge Fox was on his way to the postot6ce /
hioA1 tnc uotol WHICH AluTIcn stOpp6U lin |
IN front OF a drug store and said, Now,
Judge Fox" and fired.
Judge Fox sank to the ground, exclaim- il
ing, "Oh, Lord, am dead man. Aldrich L
fired the second barrel of the gun after Fox 9
had fallen. Aldrich delivered himself up u
to the sheriff The origin of the difficulty 9
s not known, though it is thought that il q
grew out Of some remarks to Aldrich by
Judge Fox while the latter was on the | >;
bench.
The Volcano In North Carolina. 8.
RALEIGH, March 2l.-The Daily Ne,cs M
pecial reporter has arrived in the neigh.
,OrhOOd of Bald mountain, and reports that II
he citizens confirm the premOnitOry svmp-
oms OF volcanic eruptions on the mountain.
A large party OF scientific adventures sl'
re en- route to the mountain. in
Citizens are immensely excited, outdoor m'
rayer meetings being held, many believing III
he Judgment day is at hand. tic
Michigan Legislature Adjourned. IN
LANSING, Mich, March 2l.-The Legisla. I Ia'
Ire has adjourned sine die. n ns
The Crusade. W.
The temperance crusade is RAPIDLY | RI,
'reading throughout the State, and is be. M;
g very generally successful in smaller bri
Probabilities. oh,
WAR DEPARTMENT. I'm,
Once Chief Signal Officer e.
Washington, March 81, 1874, 435 p M LOT
For the Southern States, southwesterly ol
d southeasterly winds falling barometer oh
gh temperature and increasing cloudi roa
60. with rain in the Western Cult and uhI
'wer Mississippi valley. ene
River and Marine News. n nrn
SOUTHWEST Pass, March q. IL M the
md southeast, fresh; weather foggy. Ar BOT
X. L. Lane, Murray, master. ma,
m Liverpool; ship Carondelet, Stetson, 81
ster, from Liverpool; bark Cort Adder, troI
&c, master, from London. Sailed-Bark son
NJ. Rowland and schooner NJ A. Frank. stor
ouTHwEsr PASS, March 81, NJ reas
nd southeast, light; weather foggy. "a il
arrivals. Sailed-Barks Kate Cam. he
iste anu braSto; orig D. NJ. Burns; the
0oners George Scaly. Annie NJ Allen vet
Linda, and steamship Emily B. Souder. man
ASS AL'OUTRE, March 81. 6 P. NJ so :
nd southeast, light weather foggy out eipb
}. Arrived and sailed for Galveston and
'sian bark Ilmari, TOrnberg master, from of n
erpool. Sailed-steamship Yazoo. was
'ICKsBURG, March 2l.-Passed up- and
nix Pargoud at 2 p. NJ. Passed down afte,
land at eleven last night. River forty. W
and half feet above low water and
'g slowly. Weather warm and cloudy.
EMPHIs, March 2l.-Weather warm, Or
and foggy. The river has fallen and
9 and half inches. Arrived-Legal that
der, from White river. Departed of a
mpson Dean, Ella and Arlington, for lishn
,innsti; Maude, for New Orleans; Bee to
oarges and Grand Tower, for st. LOUIS; Jam,
ltol City, fer Vicksburg; Clarksville, ranh
Little ROCK. and
oulsvILLE, March 2l.-The river has want
seven inches during fhe twentv.foura | man,