New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-27

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GALVESTON. September % .,ens spe'
cial trcm Indianola SAYS Juoge Doio.n Or
S.nL ~ ia;i in Galveston. His attorneys.
ieeiir o il ;mposs.bs 10 get their witnesses
Ssre noe,uoued moving for bail. The
tas,nshin Morgan lett 8: 3 p. NJ. with the
nrison.r On board. under guard of the sol
Siers. The military companies were escort
ed to the steamer by the lndianola brass
band ard large humber OF citizens. VII"
showed their appres iatiun ~ hearty cheers.
They were addressed by Eon. w. II. Cram
in behalf OF the citizens.
The prisone.. William: Taylor, and milk.
Sary arrived here 'h.s morning.
Boating.
RIVERSIDE. via 81. JOINS. n. b., Septem'
Der 26-MOrris started with forty strokes
70 the minute. Brown with thirty six. Al
the half mile post Morris led by about halt
length. They .uIned she stake boat a:
the same moment 10 ie:lU.
Later--Brown WOO. :Le race by nearly
sength. Time-3t:Jb.
The distance was five miles.
The Edge6eld Troubles.
AUGUSTA, September aG.-The troubles in
Fdpeteld South Carolina. are ended. A
;erter from j. l.. Addison, a resident OF
Edpefield states that Edward Tenant.
captain Of the county cOiored militia COM
pany. delivered up their arms to Lieutenant
Ieahy, commanding detachment OF United
States troops. The negroes have returned
to their homes.
International Rife Shooting.
(.RrruNoop. L. l.. September 26-1n the
International rifle match here TO day tne
Americans won che first event OF SoO yards
by 326 to 81: for the Irish team.
Fulton, Of the Americans. made nifty
eight, and Hamilton made the same tor the
Irish, being tine best shooting ever wit
messed. The betting is $loo to S7o IN favor
Of the Americans.
today. a. Creedmoo. range. On the arrival
If the trains from New York, steady
stream of passengers flowed towards the
waterway OF the range. which presented a
picturesque appearance. The white tents
dotted lis surface. ant. flags OF various ma.
lions were suspended over the entrance:
among those standards. the American and
Irish co!ors held the most conspicuous
place.
The reserved space. extending for about
twenty Zee: behind the marksmen, was sur.
rounded hr rope. and ccOwdiDg against
this were dense lines o: spectators, among
whom the Irish element was prominent.
In the Enclosure were the members of the
American and Irish teams and their re.
Major Leeci. of the Irish club, and Colonel
Wingate. captain Of the American, were
chosen to &C: as referees, and General
Shaler as umpire.
1t was not until quarter past eleven that
the firing began, the first trial Of skill being
at 800 yards range. The shooting was wit.
messed with most lively interest. the ire.
quent bulls eye exciting loud murmurs of
applause among the spectators who at first
also hailed them by rounds of hand clap
ping At the earnest request of the captains
Of both teams, these demonstrations were
finally subdued as having tendency to
disturb the marksmen.
TIE result of The competition, which
lasted one hour and quarter, was in doubt
almost up 10 the close. when IT wac found
that the Americans were the winners by
nine points, the individual totals standing
as follows: Irish team-W!lscn "a, Walker
as, johnson 80, Righy u, Hamilton So.
Miner 57-total 81. American team
Fulton IS. Gildersleeve 50, Dakin So, Kef-
burn J3, Bodile 81. Yale 55-total 1926 This
splendid shooting won lavish compliments
for both parties.
Fulton, Of the American team, and Ham.
iltOn, Irish, each scored So points ont Of
possible 60. j. X. Miller, of the Irish team.
who scored 81, made the next best record,
but none of the Americans fell below IS,
while Captain Walker, Of the Irish team,
scored bat &c. The latter also made two
goose eggs. willie none Of the Americans
missed once.
The result of the first contest gave great
encOura cement to the friends Of the Ameri-
man ritieMen. The shooting was followed
by an intermission for luncheon; the mem.
bers of the two teams accompanying the
Irish party and the officers of the National
Rife Association were served with lunch in
Sne of the tents. Congratulations were ex-
81, 81. H. y.
and in complimentary speech Major Leech
presented to the Rife Association. lin behalf
Of the Irish team. handsome silver vase as
q trophy TO be subject to annual competition
and as memorial OF the international
match.
The Americans won the rifle match, the
total score of the three ranges standing
Americans 93i; Irish 93l.
Trotting at San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 26-The foi.
lowing is the summary of the trOtting race
yesterday:
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Wife Murder.
Boston. September 26.-At Newtonville
last night Samuel Barker shot his wife
fatally. Both were dissipated negroes.
Failed.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, September 26-The
banking firm Of Townsend & Co., with La
bilities of nearly three million dollars, has
been taken in charge by Il receiver. Invest
Ments in Southern State and railroad bonds. |
which have gradually deprecated. com
PEELED their suspension. 1t is said the de- |
pOsitors will realize about forty per cent.
/. o. OF.
ATLANTA, Ga, September 26-The Grand |
Lodge adjourned after a weeks festivity !
and important business. The delegates |
express the highes. praise of Southern |
hospitality, which, it is certainly hoped,
they will echo at home. The Grand Lodge |
meets next year at Indianapolis.
Municipal Election In Nashville.