New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-23

1t Is thought the great 10000 trOt be twee1
Occident and Sam Purdy will be declared
of.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Wsman's Temperance E.ien.
SlRACUsE. September 22.-The central
committee Of the WOman's Temperance
Union has called State convention to meet
in Syracuse. October Ii.
Caring for Texas Criminal.
GALVESTON, September 22-William Tay.
lor. who has been confined in prison here.
charged with the murder of Sutton and
Slaughter, on board the steamship Clinton.
at Indianola, on the eleventh of March. was
detail of fifty men, from military com.
panies, accompanied the prisoner on the
steamship Harlan; this precautionary
measure was deemed advisable on account
of rumOrs that an attempt would be made
to rescue the prisoner from the authorities
at 1ndianOla.
Election Excitement In New Haven.
New HAVEN. Conn. September o.
There is q great deal Of excitement in this
bers of the Board of Education and other
minor officers, owing to the fact that Ro.
man Catholic clergyman had announced
from his pulpit that it was time for tho Ro.
man Catholics to act and get control OF the
board, 80 that their schools might be sup.
ported by the public funds.
The Catholic ticket was in the field. Two
members of the present board are of that
belief. The excitement called out q vote
of over 5000, which was unprecedented in
the history OF New Haven school elections.
About l40O votes were cast for the Catholic
candidates. but they we're defeated and the
regular nominees were elected by majority
Of 1900. the cumulative system being used.
Many Roman Catholics condemned the
strong sectarian animus displayed by the
others. and refused to vote the Catholic
ticket.
TO. q. r.
ATLANTA, Ca, September .J.-The Grant
Lodge of the United States commenced
its second days session this morning. The
invitation to the grand officers and repre-.
sentatives. on behalf Of the Odd Fellows Of
Georgia, to visit Oglethorpe Park this even.
ing was unanimously accepted. The Grand
went into session to transact routine bust.
ness. The election of grand officers re.
suited in the election of Deputy Grand Sire
M. j. Durham, of Kentucky as Grand Sire:
John w. Stokes, of Pennsylvania, as Dep.
uty Grand Sire; James Ridgely. OF Balti.
more. as Grand Secretary; Joshua Nansan!.
inayor of Baltimore. Grand Treasurer.
The Grand Lodge. with their ladies' and
other invited guests, went to Oglethorpe
Park this evening to participate in the fes.
tivities prepared for them by the order in
this jurisdiction. There were present 1000
people. Speeches were made by ex.Gov.
ernOr Brown. Mayor Spencer and several
other prominent gentlemen. Tho entire
affair was exceedingly pleasant. The mem.
bers from all sections Of the country were
gcatified will, their hospitable reception by
~ oil md nit If
The Ministry or the Province.
QUEBEC. September 222.-The ministry Of
the province was sworn in to-day. with Nj.
Boucheryille as Premier and Secretary.
Hotel burned.
Sr. PArL, September 22.--The Heaiunar.
ters. a hotel at Fargo belonging to the
Northern Pacific Railway Company. was
burned this morning. together with the
railroad. telegraph and express offices.
Loss $4,000: partly insured. 1t was the
finest hotel north or west of st. Paul.
Labor Refovms
BosroN. September GA convention OF
Labor Ref0rmers will he held between DC.
tober and November ) to nominate Sta.s
ticket Of their own.
Fatal railroad Accident.
EAsroN. Pa. September 22.--The after.
noon passenger train on the Belvedere.
Dele ware, railroad left Phillsburg at 1:3s
1876 p. NJ. today for Philadelphia tive
minutes late. and cOllided with tho up
freight train at Warne's lime kiln. about.
three miles down the river. The freight
train was on q turnout switch. which was
left open. The passenger train was running
at regular speed at the time OF the collision.
The baggage car telescophed the smoking
car.
All tho injured were In these two cars.
Samnel Y. Movers, Of Harrisburg. neck
broken. killed; John LeytOrd, of Harris.
burg, injured internally; Mr.. Sheldon. in.
jured in the face badly. upper l,p cut off
Mrs. Sheldon was badly cut in the face
Mr.. Goldsmith, mail agent. slightly injured.
but herOically refused 70 leave the mali car
not withstanding his painful injuries.
The EastOn postmaster went down 50
take charge of his mails. Mr.. Hope, the
express messenger, was badly injured
Johnston Thornton, engineer. right shoulder
dislocated; John Dean, iireman, ono leg
and one arm injured; Thomas Ragan. fore'
man of the track: seriously injured in the
head and back; William Conway. Of Lam
bertville, badly cut in the head: William
Gordon, engineer on the train, badly in
jured in the left shoulder, arm and hand.
Probabilities.
Office Chief Signal Officer. )
Warrington, September 70, 1874 4:3o p. u.
Dyef tne has'ern nul STATES, a,d mor.h anu cas-
winds veering to southeast partly cloudy weather .
Over the Western Cult States, falling barometer
southeast to southwest winds, cloudy and :.yea :.
ening weather, with possibly Eight rain.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS, September %, s p. M.-Baromeret
1855, Wind east, light. Weather hazy, No ar.
rlva,s Railed-BaYk Duchess Of Lancaster.
PAss-A LOurRE. September ~, P. M.-Hin6
east southeast. light. Arrived-Cnited States tug
Rose, from Pensacola, with ordnance stores. No
dsRaIturss .....-, .,
lCoNrNUED ON FOURTH FACE.