New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-19
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Barr0Orn Row.

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barroom at Graniteville, South Carolina
last night, Elijah Watson shot and kille'
Lawrence Wise. both white men. lie
much whisky the cause. This Is the secon'
man that Watson has killed.
Episcopnl Convention.
Cu1caco. September Is.-The Episcopa
convention adopted a resolution providing
FOR the further prosecution OF the Chene,
case IN the Supreme Court.
A Remarkable Document.
MEMrIIIs. Ssptember lS-A special 20 th,
hppea, from Nashville, says the mcrnin,
papers of that city viii contain stirring
address of the Democratic State Commute,
on the civil, rights bill, and lawlessness il
Tennessee, liking the responsibility On TIL
authors and supporters OF the bill for law
less acts, making an eloquent appeal to th'
Northern people, denOunclng in stron.
terms the SANDERS upon Tennessee. and ad
visiDg obedience to the law in all circuin
stances.
The Gibson County Prisoners.
The prisoners arrested in Gibson cOun y
brought here anu released OF bail some time
since. had hearing today. Four of the
negroes who escaped the maskers testified
agnnE5them. About twenty-five witnesses
were examined. The prisoners proved an
alihi. The case will be concluded .omOr
row.
Lexington Races.
LEXINGTON, September ls.-The races TO-
day were well attended, and the weather
fine.
The first race, for three year Odds, two
mile heats. was won by BigfellOw. Time
3:4sA, 3:i33.. The second race for two
rear olds, one mile, was won by Katie
Pease. Time-l:i6l4.
Highwaymen in Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, September lS.-Passengers
from Hot Springs who arrived tonight
report that about half past nine last night
-be stages running between Malvern and
Ho. Springs were overhauied by four men
and the passengers robbed. Malvern is a
stopping place on the Iron Mountain and
Southern railroad, forty three miles south
of this city. Last evening it required five
stages to carry the passengers, baggage and
mails TO the springs. While en- route they
became separated,
The first stage was stopped about three
miles from Hot Springs. The driver recog-
Dized two OF the men as being the same
that robbed the Hot Springs stage last
spring, and who were Gad's Hill robbers
They presented their guns and pistols in
the usual style, made the driver dismount
and the passengers get out. They then
went through each one separately, taking
their money and watches The ladies were
Iot disturbed. After getting through the
driver was ordered to put out his lights and
unhitch his horses.
This done, one man was left to guard the
party, while the other three stood q few
yards in the rear and waited for the next
stage. Ii and the remaining ones were met
and treated IN similar manner. Several
invalids and the ladies were not disturbed
After the last stage had been robbed, the
parties opened box of grapes and invited
the ladies to partake. The robbers then
obtained about $1,000 and several watches
The express package was not touched.
MS morning party went out in search of |
the robbers,
= report from Hot Springs, received to.
night, says the pursuing party was only i've |
miles behind the robbers this afternoon,
and hopes are entertained that they Will be !
captured,
An Incident.
TORONTO, September le,-Mr Anderson.
father Of TWO OF the six young men drowned |
near Niagara about SIX months ago bv the |
capsizing of the yacht Foam. purchased the |
ill-tated vessel, and destroyed her by fire |
here IN the harhor last night.
Charged with Forgery.
PHILADELPHIA, September lS-Be:ore |
Recorder Green, William Hoffman, pres;.
dent Of the Central insurance COMPANY.
had hear.r. upon the charge CT forgery |
and consp' .acy H. raising certain stock Ger.
ing the testimony he was held in $4,000 !
TO answer for forgery and conspiracy 20
detraCd the government and Violate The !
insurance laws of the State.
The Republican Boilers in South Carolina.
CHARLESTON, Septemb Der lS.--The Execu. |
tive Committee OF Independent Repub.
means. who bOted the nomination of Cham.
berlin on the ground of lis participation
IL tle frauds and misgoyern,nent during |
Nr0fs adv l,yi, I
issued call for an independent convention
I" NEE. in Charleston OF the second day of
October. 70 nominate State ticket.
One OF the largest mass meetings Of col. |
cred Republicans ever held in Charleston |
took place at the City Hall last night. and |
was addressed by Congressman Rans,er
and others.
The following resolutions were adop.ed
with great nhanmity:
.ttsDltsd. That the nomination of d. H. |
thamberlin for Governor means a continU. {
ance OF .he corruption by which the three
last administrations, OF two OF which ID, II.
Chamberlin was Attorney General, have
f"ined our people and disgraced our State. j,
Res0treR. That we do hereby pledge orr. ;
selves 10 the support of any honest Repub. l
lean. uncOnnected with the past corrupt
who NAV be pur ia nom!na. |
Ion by the Republican party.
The boilers will probably nominate
udge John Il. Green against Chamberin. b
he mention of Green's name during the | q
Meeting was received with wild cheers. He !.
: native Republican. against whom no | .
barge OF dishonesty is made. and his elec.
ION would DE satisfactory TO the taxpayers. I,
Cincinnati Industrial Exposition. !.
C!SClNSATl. September lS.-The fifteenth :
ay OF tue Industrial Exposition ended to- &
light. The receipts tor admissions show =
n increase over last year. Next Thursday Z
lere vii! be regatta on the Ohio river | "
nder the auspices OF the exposition com. ! =,
lissioI i'll connection with the test of life Ii
reservoirs. The board OF park commits :.
oneis will. through committees. confer on | al
onday with the exposition commissioners | al
nth view TO securing large permanent p
Svosi:,on buildings. .. a.
Probabilities. or
WAR DEPARTMENT ~,
once Chief sigma Officer | X
Washington. September IL. 49,. s.a5 2. NJ -,
20: Saturday. over She Eastern GUT States
Ing barometer. sou;heIiy winds and higher | ba
ngt.atur it'll cloudy and ya!.y weather, 99c
Cotton. Ina
NV YORK. September i8.--1he fciio~n. /, .hs | "tE
narrative cotton statement :oy the week ending otf
Iay. an,
receipts at al! United States ports for ss.n
.he week.: 1893 inc
lie tme last year ....:............. !5!t. 7
al receipts since September !.... ...... a..; Ia,
a! receipts to same date last year. q $50
pfts foF tne week IL. al
ports same time las: year. ............ S.s3 80.
al exports since September L.. ~ 20 wa
a! 20 same date last year.............. !aG9e ias,
cx al all United States ports. !o.6:5 81
del year. .5,i.S
= AT All interior towns..... .hae6 4
wear. Iytb5 b
e. Al Liverpool. .,............:gr.5O ! la :.
c. last | ;aI.
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