New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-27

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SHREVEPORT, December &c. 187f-A com .
mittee Of the leading citizens Of this and tho
adjoining parishes to-day presented VAL
liable gold watch and chain to each of tho
editors of the Times Messrs. Leonard, Bat.
tie and Hearsey. The watches are inscribed.
"Fr0m the citizens of North Louisiana, in
appreciation of . noble defense OF theiF
rights"
Arrival of A1ennoaites.
PHILADELPHIA, December &c. - Seven
yesterday in the Vaderland, from Antwerp.
are quarrered at the new docks Of the Red
Star line, at Girard Point, and will leave fof
the West in February.
Railroad Casualty
ALEXANDRIA, Va, December 26-'Nilliasa
Sides was crushed by railroad accident as
Round Hill. No other casualties.
Marine.
SAVANNAH, December 26-The SenntA
which sailed from Savannah November 90
and was supposed to have been lost, was
passed, December 8, sixty miles north 'oA
Hatteras. hove to, under close reef maiM
and mizzen sail, laboring very hard, by tho
schooner Addie johnson, from New xosk
for Brunswick.
incendiary Fire.
MEMPHIS, December 26.-An incendafR
fire at Clarendon, Arkansas, early Thursday
morning, destroyed the grocery store of b.
+. and w. d. Kerr and j. M. Wheelock the
saloon of j. L. Wheelock, and DR.. Turna
balls office. Loss $50, 900. Nothing is knOwss
here with regard to insurance.
Saloon Keepers Victim.
OMAHA, December 26.-Tom Tormr, as
saloon keeper Of Elkhorn, Nebraska, afteg
two days absence, returned home with .
girl twelve years old, to whom he said he
was married. He kept her in room fOrtyo
eight hours and brutally treated her. The
citizens mobbed his place, but TormY
escaped. The girl was found almest lifgo
less.
No Solicitor.
Since General Brisbin's return the state
Aid Society has no solicitor from Nebraske
asking aid for the grasshopper sufferers,
other representations to the contrary Eoso
withstanding.
Railroad Thieves asiscovesed.
ST. LOUIS, December GA nest of sa&e
road thieves has been discovered in Ease
St. Louis, and John Green and James Nuro
ply were arrested for stealing bulk grains
A number OF well filed grain kipa Uere
found in Wurphy's house.
fndiah AGatyss
The following information was qeceise@
at army headquarters to-day: Eight vays
TIoIs, thirty -HlHc b4udWs anu pappCObeSo
and sixty two ponies belonging 20 Medicine
Waters band of Cheyennes, surrendered
uncondtiOnally at the Cheyenne agency On
the twentieth instant. Two white women
are now with Stone Calf, who is said to
have 200 lodges on Staked Plains. ywo
! messengers from Stone Calf have arrived
| asking for peace. Word has been sent him
that he can surrender Internationally, and
! q demand was made fos the white VS. men !.
| Whisky's Work.
! CINCINNATI, December 2G-John Teste,
An infant three months old, was saffecated
last Tuesday night by it's drunken father
and mother lying on it in bed. The corps.
remained in the house until this mornint
before discovered by the neighbors. The
parents were still drunk. and made no ct
tempt to bury it. They are now in tn
stationhouse. the father suffering from dc
hrium tremens.
River and Marine Newss
| SOUTHWEST Pass, December 26, p. M-Baroma
ter co. weather calm: dense fog. Arrived yes
] kCoN11NV1p On 1QHTN YA0Rl