New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-03
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Domestic Tragedy In Ohio.

VI A1S1VI4<x&AN HOI -
The Domestic Tragedy In Ohio.
CICiNNATf. October ..-Mrs. Julia Perkins,
who las: Wednesday murdered her own
child and attempted suicide. made another
attempt on her owa life by stabbins herself
in the threat with 4 pair Of scissors. Her
death may coon ensue now. The mystery
gathers more thickly around the affair every
day. Both parties were well connected
here, and each accuses the Othe. ef marital
iafdelity. The tragedy excites intense in.
terest. TIE mystery enveloping il and tho
mutual Accusations Of each ether. together
with conflicting eumo's. keep the .pnblie
verdict msasursbly m suspense. while the
sympathy ls strongest Soy Mrs. Perkins.
The Twenty.ahisd Jnaaatry.
OMAHA. Oetobes 2-There il now 40
probability Of :he Twenty third 1p:autry
going TO New Orleans.
The Georgia Cetton Cssp.
ArGUsrA. October 2--Ths Cotton Ex.
change ha. received answers from twenty.
three counties in Georgia. The y!ald will
bs about three.9uarters Of last yeats crop.
Fire at Hsahseille.
EVANSVILLE, October "a fire Ia tho
wholesale grocery Uf T:ele. Seockwell &:
Coz damaged shs building to the amount nf
$4,000, Insurance 1000. Tho stock,
TaIutC AT 1EcE ShSsUuV 10 TIJeVVVs was OauIY
damaged. Insurance on the stock. 81. 200:
generally in Eastesa and foreign epmpar
hies.
6acine ns Dsytsiis
DAYrcS, October s.-Fifsy thousand
The excitement was the racing oh half mile
track. Weather tines track fine. Gold.
smith Maid trorted mile In 2:lS.
In the trotting 1ace, mile heats. .)uIs0
Fullerton beat Gioster III three straight
heats. T;me<-22::3.saa, =, c:23. e::22A.
In the running race War Jig won the first
Two heats. beating Lady Washington jack
a:46h~
P,rTsE:Rs. October 2.-4 fire a. youngs.
town. Ohio. a: ! A. ". destroyed Childs.
Orr &: Co.'S furniture store and damaged
Gates dry goods store. Loss el5 600: IN.
surancs $40. .ooe, supposed to be the work Of
an incendiary.
steamboafnen% Convention.
Sr. Louis. October e.-Ths Steamboat.
mems Convention Is II secret session again
to day. 1t can be statedr however, that an
organization has been effected, to be knowa
as the Steamboat Owners Association, and
all the delegates have given in their adher.
encs to it. a regular committee has been
appointed TO prepare report for publica.
tion, bus Il probably will NOT be prOmul.
gated until after She adjournment Of the
convention.
The delega.ea say she convention has
been very harmonious. and al are working
earnestly to accomplish something which
will! gesu!: Seuetcia!ly 80 tbs steanhQs.
interests.
The Richmond puef.
Rh.HMOsik Vac October X-frsh1 All
information received regarding the Mahone.
johnson affair, i appears that no hostile
meeting has tskep place. but that .tha
friends OF both parties met nt Weldon
North Carolina. fhis morning. and referred
che affair to General Matt Ransoms o&
Noyeh Carolina as yeferress An agreement
was arrived at. by which the whole matter
was peaceablv settled through the Offices
of General j ubal A. Early, Jon the part Of
General johnson. and James Barron Hope,
vt Norfolk. All the parties have returned
TO :heir respective kohGes. Johnson arriving
'''' Probabilities.
WAN Dsrsx4~.s9.2
Nf'.e f!itG Signal Officer. :
Washington. October 2. 1874. As p. M
For e,e "ui: states. southeast and .outhwesx
winds. stationary sarOinf.sG and seu and
partly cloudy weather.
River and Marine News.
sc-sHwRsr fAs., October .. $ L. NJ. Eafcn,efet
.9:ea Wind s"l.'h..s:. light. No arrivals "s ds.
P...A.,'Or,kr. Cc.obe, 2 e +. M.-win! sn,.,f-
southeast. :sh:. Wes:hes fair. Arr.:ei--Ba;k.
eEtine Scotland. Rogers. master. twenty three
days from Boston. Sailed. steamship .ard,
vlCKsBUKcs October 2-.Tr,. Bee and ba.ges at
sP.M. Down-johH Kyle. at ! A. NJ: RE. Lee. at
8 +. N. Arrived-.Ste. Genevieve. al nin. o'clock
last night. Weather warm and clear. tn. ;jvsP
has risen nine inches in the last cwentyf.u. houT..
MEMPHIS October 2.~The rive! has swsi!ed sw~
inches. Weather clear and cool. Departed. city
of Helena. for st. LoU.s City OF Chester. :Ot st.
Louis City Of :icksburg. fog VickshUrc. arrived
Ella. :ron White river.
CINCINNATI. October l..-Eivef three sect Sen
Inches and rising; been Huctuatins to day. Seven
feet OF water npo:ted at Ashland !h!s morning.
Weather falr and oea SAINT.
PITTsBUR RI. OctOpcH 2.Ri~ef G.e fee: !".: inches
and falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
EVANSVILLE. Cc.obeY :.-Rysr rising: the. Zee:
zen inches ~ the channel. Gear and ".eSsaE3
weather.
CAIRO. October l--yo arr..a's. Dspa:'ei-Tiht
Slnkle for Cincinnati az 4 N. River seven f1s
s.i. incl.s AID stationary. "sa;hes c."a:e Het'
curry So.
ST. LorIs. October T. =. Arrived % Jas:se. froiIs
New Orleans. y" departures. River :a. ing. w.sN
only 81. and . 1aH feet .1 CaiSs ssss'1ts s.eas
and cOole1e
S,v $o,x S.c@,t.eS a.TlY ?.i.o%:.S 70 eh0
e.,nar -: 80 cutt,y G:.: &C.: :g sse ese snd.ng
toslayS ~
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