New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-01-11

refused anu the gun DoaL ltit.
senior solar Gone,
Sentr Solar. late colonial III mister. !ef
here to-day.
MISCELLANEOUS.
penth i1S franklin, louisiana.
FRANKLIN, La. January l0.--Captair
Alfred Gates. an old and highly esteemed
q,ltizen Of the parieh of 81. Mary, and wei
known throughout! the State. died suddenly
: Broken Pier.
TaglzABETR. n. j.. January i0.-Pier no
q Of the Elizabethport coal docks gave way
last evening. precipitating hundreds Of tons
Dg coal inta the water.
sinking oS the steamship Eenerat Sher.
man.
WILMINGTON, N. C.. January i0.-.The
steamship General Sherman, from New
York for New Orleans, sprung leak Tues.
LAY at 2 70 NJ. and sunk Friday in ten
fatboms of water, twelve miles south of
Little river bar. The captain, crew and all
the passengers were saved, also cOnsid.
cradle portion of the baggage and cargo.
The steamer was owned by Frederick
Baker, of New York.
Disag reement Of the the Jury in the :H0ai.
ton Case.
MOBILE, January l0.--The Jury in the
case of j. j Moulton, late postmaster, have
been discharged, as they were unable to
agree. The jury were discharged over the
protest of the defendant.
Balloiing, for Senator in Caucus in Rich.
mond.
EICH8OED, VA, January i0.-Two sss-
sions of the Conservative caucus foY United
States Senator were held today. at which
ballots were had The highest vote cast at
any of the ballots was for X. NJ. T. Hunter,
" no rect ived fftv-one votes ON the seventh
Ballot The ninth and last ballot resulted
AS follows: Lieutenant Governor Withers,
twenty-five: Il. NJ. T. Hunter. thirty five;
John Goode. twenty two: James Barbour,
twenty-three: Judge Joseph Christian, TWEEN
tO-ones The ballot that came nearest to a
definite result was the seventh, where the
vote stood: II. M. T. Hunter. fifty. lone: Lieu.
tenant Governor Withers. for:y-six; ex.
Governor Walker, tweDty.nine. Necessary
a. u choice, sixty-three. The caucus ad.
Journed until Monday at one o'clock.
The Steamship Ravensworth Castle.
BALTIMORE, January I0.--The British
steamship Ravensworth Castle. reported to
a,e wrecked by q cable dispatch last night,
was cleared hence December ID, with about
eighty thousand bushels of wheat. by Gill
x Fisher. the cargo being consigned to Ant.
Verpe
The earge was valued as about sl20 u00
and wa, full, insured IN English compa
hies, except. 100000 gold in the Atlantic
Mutual. o! New York.
Stable Burned.
BosfcN, January !G.-F. Robinsog's STA.
ble and ele, en- horses. in Lynn. burned to-
tlayo Loss $4,000.
Courthouse Burned.
ST.. Lofts. January 10..-The courthouse
at Bethany, Harrison county. Missouri,
burned on Thursday night. and nearly all
the county records were destroyed. Loss
on che building $4,000.
an Indian Delegation.
1 delegation Of Seminole. Creek and
Cherokee Indians. from the Indian Terri
tory. lefs here to- night for Washington. and
another party will leave on Monday morn
ing.
The Texas Legislature.
GALVESTON. Januar l0.-The Ne,-s spe.
cial from Austin. OF tho tenth. says the be.
lief ia general that the Legislature will
meet. though their action atterward has
not get been determined on, waiting a con.
aultation o; the majority. which has not yet
seached heT"
A San Antonio .pee;ai to the .'e,.s says it
IS positively known that General Augur.
tions III regard 10 the late action of the
supreme Court from higher authority. |
General .ugur gave his impression that |
abe military would not interfere.
v oman Suffrage In the Ohio l'cnsiifu.
iiOnal Convention.
t:...SHaTI. January !0.ln the constitu. |
sonal sonVehtion TO day the committee re. |
ported an article TO give the night of sutirage |
10 women. Tie article ia TO be submitted |
70 a seperate vote of tho people.
The convention refused to adjourn over |,
until Tue sday 10 attend the inauguration OF |
sio. sgIoy ..lsn at Columbus.
Suspended.
aLBANY, January !U.-Finiey. Law son &
Go dry goods merchants. are reported TO |
lare suspended, with $4,000 liabilities.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief Signal Officer J |
Washington January 10, 1874 40 p. M
}or the upI er Mississippi valley, the lake region
srd thence southwark to the Ohio valley, slowly
rising la, m tel with fresh to bit westerly
10 uorthwesteIly winds will prevail. accompanied |
by colder and partly cloudy weather. In the north
eIn portions these districts light snow will pre-
all
For Tennessee and the Gulf States northwest
, rly ard variable winds, with lower temperature
aud clear OF fair weather. decided fall OF ten
perature is IroSsb Die tor ~ Western Gulf States
For the South Atlantic States and the southern
portion of the Middle States clear or fair weather
with but slight changes of pressure or tempera-
ure.
For New England and the northern portion of the
Middle States partly cloudy weather, with lower
temperature and rising barometer by Sunday after
ight snow will probably prevail in the northern
,oriion of the New Eng land States and the ST.
lawrence valley.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass. January 10. p. M.-Barometer
OILS. Wind south, light Auived-SchOoner NJ. |
v. Atwood Newcomb, master fifteen DAYS from
sostoi W, h ice to the Crescent CITY Ice Company
essel o Norton Bell; Norwegian bark Regina,
renson, master, hft weight days from Liverpool
nth salt, to order. SAiled-Bark Fredg and
January 10 ST. M.-weather calm |
I'd foggy. Arrived-Steams hip Lavaca, at $50 P.
Cooksey, master pn nom oeSa, a Aess, via the
VIcKssrKG January lo.-Down-Kste, at 8 A.
. Up-Emi Labsige, at A. M Nick Longworth |
5 a. NJ, and Julia, at F. NJ. Weather clear and
MEMPHIS, January 1o-weather clear and
lrm River falling SLOWLY. Departed-Lsst night, |
an Tor New Orleans dredgbost Octavia, for be |
v: Arlington. for Cincinnati. and Nashville for {
tie Rock. $3.50, nh.
M, New Orleans at 3 A. M; H. s. Turner from .
nc,anati. at A. NJ; John F. Tolle from St Louis,
II NJ; Capitol CITY fT0m n; aoais az Tnrrlr
New orleans, A. Nj. River has risen three feet
inches. Weather clear and mild
T. LOUIS January lo-AFIi'co-ohs VI aiioh,
m New Orleans. Departed-Fsnny Lewis; Tor
,aveno,t Mollie Ebert, for New Orleans. River ! i
tionary. weather cloudy and damp; rain last !,
ht. -. l.; ;; - |
h an bonr: at s r. NJ. sixteen feet on the pass }
eighteen feet in the canal. Arriyed,Thon as t
rlock, from New Orleans 81 pepariedaeLonis-
nat, ~, Weather moderate. Snow disappearing +
January lo.-weather chiefly clear Il
cury $50 to 4So. The river has risen si1 rect | q
IL tven1ysix and half feet by the iron marx: :
ScIssArI, JANUARY io.-Rver foFty-se7en feet