New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-02-26
WHOLE NUMBER 2l15.

two livers, which were supposed to be
joined only by blood vessals, were really
one body; the parcuchinatas tissue being
continuous between them, 30 that when
they were removed from the body and
placed upon the table they formed one mass.
The so-called tract Of partial continuity iss
therefore, liver tissue. 1t will be remem-
bered that Chang was said to be possessed
OF one more pouch than Eng when the liveF
was removed. However, an upper hepatic
pouch was found also proceeding from Eng.
so that the bond contained four pouches of
peritoneum, besides liver tissue. The dis
closures show that any attempt during life
to separate the twins would, in all prOba,
bility, have proven fatal.
Snow Storm in Philadelphia,
Tho driving snow storm continues.
Strike of 13rnkesmen.
BUFFALO. February .25.-The brakesmeN
on the York and Erie road are on strike
for back pay. No freight trains ere moving.
Jnil Delivery.
NEWCASTLE, Del, February 25.-About
one O'Clock this morning Israel Radding,
night warden of the jail, hearing a very
slight noise in tho yard. opened the door,
when he was immediately seized by gang
Of a dozen men. They gagged and hand'
cuffed him, tied his feet and put him in u
coal hole. One of them threatened his life
with drawn knife, but another, known a.
Big Frank, interfered.
They got over the wall by two ehort lads
ders tied together, which they brought with
them, and carried off Frazier, who was I'M
der life sentence for the murder of Allison.
1t is supposed the party reached here in =
tugboat, which was seen off Newcastle last
night, and had disappeared this morning.
Big Frank, mentioned in the dispatch, ia
[ one of the party whipped some time ago.
and for whose rescue, before the whipping,
plot was formed, but did not succeed
| being foiled by the citizens being on their
guard.
The Boston School Committee.
Boston, February 25.-The school com.
mittee Notwithstanding the action Of tbs
I Supreme Court, voted Al to 40 to exclude
women.
| The Break In the Mississippj GentraA
Railroad.
MEMPHIS, February 25.-The damage to
the Mississippi Central Railroad by freshet
| ia more serious than at first reported About
chic river has been swept away; the bridge
also damaged. Trains from New Orleans
| come here, leaving that road at Grenada
Trains still detained on Memphis and
Charleston road. No through trains arrive@
| since Saturday.
CHARLESTON. February 25-The veners
ADlo LuJDeTdu pastor, JOlu DdCuudu, uls"
| tinguished as naturalist, and lite long
| friend and CO laborer of Agassiz and Audis
bon, is dead; aged eighty-five.
| Races Postponed.
| In consequence of the heavy condition OF
| the track the races of the spring meeting,
on Washington course, which were fixed foS
| today, have been postponed.
Steamboat sunk.
LOUISVILLE, February 25.-The large,
sternwheel steamer Belfast, belonging tn
the Belfast Transportation Company, be.
came unmanageable, while ascending the
falls, late last night, the driftwoOd inters
l fering with the working of her rudder, and
| struck a hidden obstruction, breaking tho
inside Of her hull just forward of the bOils
ers. She was run on a neighboring bar
and rapidly settled, sliding off the bar juss
l before going down.
u This afternoon the cabin and etern sepas
rated, and the boat will probably 60 to-
| pieces before the river begins to fall. She
1 now lies in forty feet of water at the stern
1 and twenty Five feet at the bow. The Off
GERS and crew escaped, one rOustabOut only
being injured by falling spar. All the
books, papers and money were saved. The
Belfast had 500 tons of pig iron, 200 tons Of
ship stuff, and 100 tons of miscellaneous
freight on board. The boat is insured in
Cincinnati and Wheeling offices fOE S22 000
and the freight list for $2500.
VIII Appeal for Protection.
| CINCINNATI, February 25 49, Alexander
Swift says no will appeal to the Governor
| of Kentucky tomorrow to protect with the
military the employees in his rolling mill, in
Newport, from strikers.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
| Office Chief Signal officer,
| Washington, February 25, 1874, ABS P. M.
For the Gulf States. ,northerly winds, rising
barometer, with partly cloudy and clear weather.
| The lower Ohio and Mississippi rivers will con
| tinue slowly rising.
River and Marine News.
| SOUTHWEST PASS. February rs. 6 p M.-Barometer
| 3o:3O. Wind north, fresh. Arrved-Sch0oner Lin
| da. six days from Kingston, Cox maeter; schooner
Kate E. Buchanan, Dugall. master, eight days from
| Sabine Pass bark Swift Roe master, fourteen day q
| from st. Thomas; ship Norman. Lane. master.
thirty days from St John; steamship Marina. At
240 p. NJ, Trotman master, from Cardiff; schooner
| George H. Mills, TillOtson, master eighteen days
| from Providence. Sailed-Barks Richmond, Car
| ter, Fannie and Prudhoe. and steamship Misss-
sippL
west strong vt % steamship W; r. Clyde.
| Florida ports, to l. K ROperts. Sailed-Bark Hal
cyon. schooner General Prim:
VICKsBURe, February 25.-Up-Katie at A. NJ
; p H.; Ashland at 6 P. n. today. weather cool
ana Msarn s.sar h9ssr Fssruary laying 9Rver rising rapidly
Weather clear and pleasant: Departed. kittis
| Higher and Clarksville for Little Rock Sherlock
and Future City for new orleans, Imperial for 81
| Louis.
CINCINNATI. February 25.-River forty four feet
and rising. Showed all day; clear and cold To-
| night
|, PIrrsBURG February 25.-River twelve feet sir
| 1 inches and falling. Showing nearly a day
KvANsvILLE, February 2s.-Weather cloudy con:
siderable snow last night. Mercury 300 to c,5'c
l River risen two feet.
CAIRO, February zs.-Arrived Helena, from St
Louis al p. N. No departures except coal towH
South Two inches snow last night Weather
| clear. Mercury 32o.
} ST. LOUIS, February 25.-Arrived-Julia, from
, ! vicksburg. Departed-City of Alton and Yaeger
I for New Orleans. River stationary with nine to
1 ten feet to Cairo. Weather clear and cold, but
moderating.
|, LoUIsvILLK February 25.-River about stationary
Snow fell in the morning; weather clustering. Arr
| rved-Mary Houston, John Kilgour and PeytOna.
from New Orleans. Departed-Kilgoug, for Ct1ens
| natl.
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