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

sentatives from the following railroads and
freight lines were present: Cleveland,
| Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis,
| Fan Handle, Pennsylvxnia, Indianapolis and
| st. Louis; Vandalis, Evansville and Craw-
| fordsville, Atlantic and Great Western, Mich
igan Central, Marietta and Cincinnati, Gin
cinnati, Sandusky and Cleveland; South
| Shore Line, White Line, Continental Fast
rreignt Line, indianapolis, Bloomington
anu anu w estern. Louisville and Indian apOlis,
cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis, In
9ianapois, Cincinnati and Lafayette, In.
dianapolis and Chicago Union Line.
adopted: u i"''' ""'
Fourth class freight from Chicago to Bos-
ton 40, New YOrk 40, Philadephia and Bal
tlm0re 81; st. Louis to Boston IS, New York
oo, philadelphia and Baltimore As, Keokuk
.; Boston %; Indianapolis to Boston AZ.
New York IS, Philadelphia and Bajt;more
80; Louisville to Boston Al. New York 40
Philadelphia and Baltimore 81, CINCINNATI
g. Boston 40, New York 35, PhiladeIphia
and Baltimore 30.
Third class freight five cents. second te,s
cents. and first class fifteen cents more than
fourth class.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, April 3.-There waa
light frost this morning. No damage doss,
Direct Trade.
The officers of the State Grange, in session
here for two days, adopted resolution
looking to cooperation with the Georgia
orange In the matter of direct trade with
Europe. A plan was proposed for immigfa-
tlon, which it is believed will result in sue
cess.
The Virginia State Treasurer a Lunatic.
RICHMOND, Va, April 3.-The commission
OF Lunacy held to-day upon Colonel Joseph
Mayo, State treasurer, after nearly five
hours session, the commission adiudged
Mayo lunatic and ordered that he be sent
to an asylum for treatment.
Tho Ballot for Senator.
BosrON, April 3.-The ninth ballot for
Senator shows little change.
Indians Hung for Murder.
LITTLE Rock, April 3.-Tbree Indians
were to be hung at Fort Smith today for
murders committed in the Indian country.
John Riley, full-bloOded Choctaw, killed
in November last Perry Duvall, deputy
United States marshal who was attempting
his arrest on the charge of killing q negro.
He was a desperate dreaded through.
out the Territory. Isaac Fillmore, also q
full. .blOoded Choctaw, was another one
of them. He was sixteen years of age and
utterly unconcerned about his fate. Last
June he went out to kill man and rob
him, being too indolent and worthless to
work for living, He met poor traveller
who had come all the way from California
on foot. After passing he turned back.
passed the traveller again few steps, then
wheeled and shot him dead. The entire
booty was q dollar and half and pair of
shoes. When asked if he knew the name
of the man he murdered, he replied
with scOwl, "Dog-on if l know" The
name OF the next victim was John Pointer,
full blood Seminole Indian, convicted of
the murder of drOver of the ChOctaw ma
ton, last fall. He declared his innocence
yesterday with much feeling, and said ha
had to die for deed committed by another
person. He was believed by the prison
keepers to be innocent.
4 Bank Cashier Arrested.
ERIE, Pa, April Sd. D. Williams, easfps
Ter OF the COnnaughtville National Bank
which was reported robbed some weeks
ago. was rearrested to-day, his bail having
surrendered him this morning. At the time
OF the reported robbery he was found in the
of the bank books shows defaIs
cation of $27 900, in addition to the reported
robbery OF S47 900, which caused suspicion
of Williams guilt.
Fire In ST., LouiSs
ST. Louis, April 3.-The box factory OF
Of II. Cans was burned this afternoon, with
several tenements adjoining Loss on the
factory about $4,000; on the tenements
about $4,000. Insurance, $500 in the Wino.
chester, OF New York, and $500 In the
National, of Philadelphia
Fire In Wlsconsins
MILWAUKEE, April 3.-AbouI midnight
last night the Masonic block, at Appleton,
Wisconsin, was destroyed by fire. 1t was
occupied by Louis BENEFIT, drug store, Kof-
fend & Fischer, books and stationery;
Elliott, real estate agent; D. A. Douglass,
dentist, and Rhine Lodge also occupied
part Of the buildings. Less $4,000; insur-
ance $4,000.
The Selma Rncess
SELMA, Ala, April 3-Selma Exposition
Jockey Club, second day. A large attend
ance was present. There was pretty
weather and fine racing.
First race-One and a half miles; six
hurdles; Limestone winner; Joe johnson
second; Chief Engineer third; Nashville
Harry fourth. Time-307la.
Second Iace-Quarter mile dash, John
winner. Fanny johnson second. Time q
seconds.
Third race-OrtOlan winner of both
heats, Revenge second, FirebalI third.
Time l:54 and 2:55A.
Racing continues to. morrow; fine snort ia
The meeting is success.
Probabilities.
WAR DKPARTMRNT,l
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington. April 3, 1874, 435 p. N.
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