New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-02
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= II. a.. .e,.-ntIy WIN lie kciIoSH Ens''e
opera troupe, took place in tho NnufcA VI
Epiphany. OF this city, to-day.
There was large attendance: nv nc
eaeH OF numerous representatives Sl 'ne
drsma%is snd musical professions was es
pscially u.,iceable. The Rev. ar; StocA,ng
conducted the sesvices. 4he pan 1eaiers
~cre Cb.ard Seguin. Richard uooiey.
Uarrv peakes. William Cootie: Fr s
Weniy o,tj. and Charles Gillespie. Ahe
seMains we've conveyed " "'s"''"""
CeMeteIys
Esycs. December Tho Federal
Court me, in this city to-day, Judge Hsooks
yrs.i4iHS. .,.u.,...
The Methodist Episcopal Conference
South. Ut this STATE. meets IN tins CITY J."
u.re"a. BISHOP Marvin. Ct Missouri ~
preside
forged iBondfss
PH,s. aDFfrHIA. November 3o-Gehefai
r. llili. .ecy.tary of the Safeguard ihs"f
.nce Company. Ut this city, was arraish'o
hef,,s Alderman Bei!!er today upon
charge Of beng engaged in the cifeuia1ioi'
81 forged Iynds. The witnesses tesiihe" "
coupfayieit BONDS having been gwen ~
pri.c,ey Tor the purpose vi "bt'sinihs 'A'"''
GIL them. .y;o.c.
md Northwestern rsi road, testihe" 70 .he
sranIIuien, character of the bonds. Az the
.'"s. Of the evidence. Mr.. Cassiday. VINO
nnnea,e3 for the prosecutions asked Una.
~. drfendan, be committed for further
H.aripyo Ill. stated fhe case was one "'
rr.at.x importance than appeared on rs
s,ce. and 90 extend the bearing today any
aui,hey might interfere with future oesel-
opements. The accused was cohhilteo ioi
q Ls4Lng Oh Friday next.
,Jay Cookies Creditors.
yb, committee of Jay Cooke q Co.'S
creditors say that II claims PIeieilou
.oaipst individual members OF the him are
nroycn. there will hardly be anything lett
snr the creditors of the firm. The meeting
Gas orderly. and is to be continued.
Cheap Transportation.
~,cuvo,D. December 1.-The American
s,hean TRANSFORMATION Convention met here
~ fen o'clock this morning, fresluent
Josiah Quincy, of Massachusetts, In the
.h.jr. Hon. A. NJ Kelley. mayor OF Rich
mond. made an eloquent adore 8 OF welcome
which was happily responded to ny Tue
president. 4 committee on credentials was
.npointed, and the convention adjourned
fiii 3P. NJ Seventy five delegates present
and more expected to arrive.
The convention reassembled at three
o'clock.
,jouu f. Henry, Of New York, presented
the report OF the committee on credentials,
showing about 100 delegates present.
F.B. Thurber, of New York, made an able
eeport on transportation, in which ne
sketched the history of railroads, discussed
their relations to the people, showed the
evils of their construction and management,
and pointed out the remedies in general
railroad laws and the control OF through
fines by the general government.
He discussed the relative merits OF canals
and transcon mental railroads, and argued
IN favor of the latter. The report was re-
terred to a committee of one from each
State represented, to be appointed by the
various delegations. A similar committee
on resolutions was also ordered. recess
then took place until p M.
At to-nirht's session the convention re-
eeived reports Of the secretary and treas
urer, and the following committees were
aunuunced: On esolutions-Joslah Quincy,
of Massachusetts,; Charles =; HUI, OF New
York; N. ID. Ingersoll, of Colorado; Gen
eral L. L. Rosser. of Minnesota; F. B. Da-
wilson. of Missouri; General A. 5, Pratt, OF
Ohio; c. G. Darlington, of Virginia; N. +.
Marry, of West Virginia: Colonel w. b.
Frobet, of Georgia; William johnson. Of
North Carolina; William l.. Moody, of
Texas; Lyman Bridges, of Illinois; Colonel
D. Wyatt Aiken, of South Carolina; vii
liam Maxwell. of Tennessee; William Key
ser, of Maryland, and Colonel X. M. Littler
Of Iowa. On repor's-Josiah Quncy. OF
Massachusetts; f. b. Thurber, OF New
York; n ID. IDgersoil, of Colorado; Gen
eral Rosser, of Mnn. SOFA; r. G. Conant, of
Missouri; S. ii. Ellis, Of Ohio; X. NJ. Hun
fer, of Virginia; M. +. Marry, Of
West Virginia; E. NJ. Rucker, of
Georgia: A. Graves, of North Carolina;
W. nj. Moody, of Texas: James I. Allen, of
Illinois; Colonel ID. w. Aiken, of South
Carolina; Waldo nj. Potter. of Iowa; w. &.
Maxwell, of Tennessee, aud Oden Bowie,
OF Maryland.
The committee on water transportation
will submit report to MORROW at the open
ing of tho session. Adjourned until to
morrOw morning.
Cold Wcn,her in Boston.
BosroS, December To-day is the
eoldest o, the season throughout the East,
the Thermometer ranging from three dc
Crees below 2 srO To seven above.
Tac Wife Murderer.
fSBiANAPoL,s December I-(ieOrge Mar.
Tin. who murdered his wife at Cleverda'e
Sunday last, was brought here to-day, aud
is now in jail. There is no probability an
attempt at Iynching will be made.
On Full Time.
MANCHESTER. N. H., December 1.-The
various manufacturing companies of this
city. which, with the exception of the Man
chester mills, have been running but five
days per week for some time past, will, it ia
understood, begin running on full time this
week.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington. Dec ember |, 1874 4;35 P. NJ
For the South atlantic and Gulf States clear and
partly cloud, weather will prevail, with sout beast
10 southwest WINS, and slowly rising temperature
and slight changes of pressure.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, December l.-Barometer 1890.
Wind east-nottheast, light. Arrived-St, amship
Juniata, AT Twelve o'clock last night Catherine,
master. from Philadelphia, via Havana, to y. A.
wood. BIanch, master, fifty -four days FROM Liver
cool, in ballast, to Hal Il Vaughan. Arrived in.
side. tor orders Eorwega an bark Galaihea. Stan.
sen, master. sixty four days from Antwerp, i'll
ballast, to rder. No departures.