New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-09
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opuOsite this city, this evening. Co .tor
we're in excellent condition, anu 'nS o.harff
was as smooth as could be deelfeo. .b"nt .
soon took the lead and held II ioI aOoav
SUN SUI O 49, Rrown oyerhauled him anu
tbaraafter kent ahead till the emo Oh tne
race. p-rr waa ahout a
lot i.noth ahead. and during the nrsg mile
of the home stretch increased ms iGau sew
eral lengths. During the las' Mue, INV,
ever, Scharff made oceasonai epu. Tho
so,nswbat reduced the distance between tne
800 boats Init Brown had the race IN ms
srn band. and came in about length anu
y ha,f abesd in 36 minutes As seconds,
Tha rare was perfectly fair throughout;
IND an honest trial, in which Brown proved
himself the better man. A large amount on
money changed hands on the result OF tne
race. Brown was the favorlte IN the oel'ins'
from Moulders I'm Convention.
RICHMOND. Va, July 8.-The twelfth ses,
s;on of the Iron MOulders International
Union. commenced in this city to-day; Tom
Satin, of Cincinnati. presiding. Nineteen
States and the Canadas are rePresenlouI.
The sessions are secret, IN accoruanco WI
the bylaws adopted at the lasI 5as Ioosi
The report of the president shows Ioe en a"ea'
unions. with mem bership OF about oooo.
Ran Ashore.
WOODS HOLE, Mass, July o:-lne
steamer Oriental, from Boston tor Sasan,
nah. ran ashore last night in the fog on
East Chops, where she remalneo d. eo'oA
O'Clock this morning.
Verdict for Defendant.
TRENTON, N. j., July 8-The jury IN the
alleged smuggling case of the United States
against b. G.. Bean today brought IN YER
Diet for the defendant.
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, July Sine
millinery store of j. w. Boyntnn was ae-
stroyed by fire to day. Loss S-2,VOo; IN
The steam saw mill Of Weston, Calwell
g. Co., at Harrisonville, Michigan; with
considerable lumber, burned. Loss elo'0oo'
no insurance.
The Faraday Heard From
HALIFAX, July S.-The North Gecman
brig Rover reports she saw the cape
steamer Faraday June q, ninety miles
southeast of Halifax, engaged in picking
up cable.
There is great excitement here over the
victory Of Brown over Scharf.
A Letter from DR.. Livingstone.
PORTLAND, Me-. July 8.-The Press to-
morrow publishes the original letter from
Dr. Livingstone to his brother in Listowell,
Ontario, in which he complains bitterly OF
DR.. Kirk, British vice consul at Zanzibar,
as having caused his misfortunes. Living
stones brother was moved to publish this
by his indignation at the prominent place
assumed by Kirk at the obsequies OF Dr.
Livingstone.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal Officer, }
Washington, July 8, 1874. G35 r. NJ
For the South Atlansic and Gulf States. Tennes;
see and the Ohio valley increasing cloudiness and
areas of rain with east to south winds, continued
nigh temperature, and slight changes in Darom-
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, July 8, s P. M.-Barometer 1855.
Wind southwest, light. No arrivals or de-
PassAI 'ovrsr, July 8, IL M-wind north.north-
Schooner Island sss Orig ''1a and
July I.ssss . =. The Ssl 4,s.
four hours weather cloudy and pleasant.
I'M s at gspessy ssa cf das
season; prospects of storm tonight River fall
ing steadily, with seven and half feet to Cairo
Arrived from Little Rock. No depart
PIrrsBuRe, July s-River stationary with four
teen inches. Weather clear and very hot.
twelve feet two inches and falling heavy wind |
1vAs,vnI., July s.-weather cloudy. The river
CINCINNATI, July 8.-River four feet nine inches |
and falling. Westher clear and hot.
in the canal two feet in the cSute Charles Bod sod.
Manu. from New Orleans to Cincinnati, is laid up
at New Albany waiting for . rise. Hottest day of
ST. Louis, July s-Departed--st Genevieve for
yicksburg, Great Republic, Maude and Future City
fer New Orleans. River about stationary Heavy
rain late last night and all the forenoon. Weather
cooler.