New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-17
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Important Decision.
,....s e.aes Us..;c. court Jr!: :. Low;
- ..-s . decision in the CASES .! the United
r.s:.s a.aals, she brig Mary Ce"'sse az"
sca,ou-: Ssi.:A ~. Swasey. FIce.:I ,ugs y,
were CROUCH. undes mi":ns,,sSn. We .. -.
an. .;i..,ic. a,;.ynev silsgln: thas sns sts
-. we-s OK American build. ant. ihat norinS
80 !a.s a.y were transferred 10 ot"isH
nv.,ars 'n. subsequently the vessel. We're
So; T., I.+y.css Dwnfrs. sh1 LEY 'oon
or. rev rarrs Of :sgistra.io6' swca':hs
f.,.,.:s liza: the vessels we've % 'o'T's1
-.,is:4rs ~. that they had oeeI N:fcse.
1. American waters. 1he c"u-t Nus .s"s
re aaw ias Leea violated SIG c"ass!AaS
tie yeseeiA
Fire In Forest city. Arkansass
>,vwr,,,.. DECEMBER I6.--A Forest Cisr.
Arkaasas. special ~ the Associated fse.s
80. firs broke out at seyen O'Clock ms
.,,.rr;., /. II, The courthouse building. which.
s"yatLer with a large portion OF the !ecords.
mss soon destroyed. A strong 2aie 1'om
IN. ev:;Asast soox carried tAe Eaines 10
Gurie.'s billiard hsll. wh'ca. WIN ING
s.oc;, j. ~ entire loss The large ssore Oh
Tad X Prswe.t followed soon. Pope
Eru,hecs' building vas also N csine.' al
~,hici, were the telegraph and I!.n.s offices.
The telegraph EstruMents anu nose "
.h. cases OF the Tines Sttics were saved
:ba Gre .ieA proceeded down Washington
street. east side, destroying kel" q brow
barber shop. Dyes drug store' ne saving g
.nos, Of his stock. The fire was checked IN
Mi. direction by an alley, bus comnuni
s.,a,i ~ N. Isaac's etoye. whose Loss wall
,ea.n $4,000: insured in the American Geu'
: raj Sor $500; Gray s. bhirss drug store
and Levy Il Cos grocery store were soo1
also in talues. The total ioss Will exceed
10000. With less than SiO,uoO Insurance. nee
lizard & Prewett's loss Will 1sacn s''''oe'
partly insured.
a.oss Of State FUND.-.
I,.YLe Rock, Ark. DsceNpe: Ia
. .c.aoy has prevailed on the st.es' 'os ses.
go Isys ,h.t the State had on deposit at
S.oddard'. bank. at the time OF the suspen-
ION a large sum of money. 4 committee
W.. amounted by the Senate 10 investigate
I'm. ratt,r and report to-day. by NA.cn II
linear. she State had 2G.OOo in currency
.nt 81: 900 in state scrip in the bank at the
i;n.e ST the suspension. This money was
lei, a, The bank by the county collector.
and the deputy treasurer accepteV checks
~, ,h.. hank in their settlement. This after
noon the States counsel obtained an order
from toe chancery court appointing re-
cs;yer 90 take charge of the bank anu prop
s::r belonging to the hrm.
Resuit Of the Congressional Election.
The Governor to day issued prOciama'
zion declaring the result OF tEe congress
s,opal election in November. l.. cause,
Az. Slemops. w. W. Wiltshire. Tnomasson
sud Z. NJ. Gnnter, all Democrats. axe de-
c!ared elected.
Fire in Bangor.
BANGOR, Me, December "a $1,000
Gre occurred here to-day.
Resrganizing Confederate Cavalry
AUGUSTA. Ga, December lo.-Ih" sur
..yors OF the First Cavalry Brigade, army
-: Northern Virginia, held their session here
.rcay. temporary organization was
..-.ct.d. and General NJ. c. Butler. OF South
,s;olina. elected chairman. 4 cavalry
,,,!ialivn of five companies escorted the
veterans, making al imposing parade
through the streets. A tournament TOOK
,.l.ce at the fair grounds. General wade
HAMPTON delivered an address at the Opera
House tonight There will be another
parade to-mnIrow. Inc les'i'i1!eS Will
wind up with grand bali.
Admiral Semmes lectures here FRIDAY
ni2nt On THE Cruise Of the Alabama. Tor
.he benefit Of the Young Sons Catholic
Society.
Destroyed by Fire.
Hartford. December l6.-The large
mill in Warehouse Point. occupied by the
Leonard Silk Company and the Cnapin u
Barber Silk Company, was totally destroy
sd by fire this evening. The miii ana OUT.
buildings covered about two acres and
ahoUt Twenty-Five hands were employed in
it. Total loss probably over $5OO,otW The
fire was the work of an incendlary., The
yas works Of the factory supplied tha VII
lage also. and the fire left the inhabitants
in darkness. The loss is a severe che TO
the villa sc as well as TO the owners ot the
mill.
Losses by the Charleston Fire.
CHARLESTON, December lG.-A further
investigation shows that Lot exceeding 22oO
bales ol cotton were burned in the fire yes
teriay, The entire loss OF the Liverpool,
London and Globe Insurance Company VIII
not exceed $4,000.
Ho,y ThnrIeston Aids Her Commerce.
The new freight railroad to-day began the
actual transfer OF through freight from the
steamship piers to the depots OF the rail-
roads connecting with the interior.
vicksburg Gratiiied.
NICKsBUgG, Miss, December b,-Ine toll
lowing dispatch was sent from this city to-
day: -. co.,
vIcKsBURG, December iG. 1874.
TO Hon. 1. c. q. Lamar, Washington, D. c;
The people of Vicksburg thank the House
Of Representatives for the appointment OF
a committee Of investigation, and hope the
committee will come here at once.
RICHARD O'LEAkI, Mayor.
sheriff Crosby.
Peter Crosby, late sheriff OF this county.
was sent to Jackson by special train at 5
N NJ - .3av Ua will hea turnei over tn