New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-02
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After eoms other preliminary business
Che committee on permanent organ!Aa.on
seported X. II: Voolfolk; o. a.oI ~ R aae'
81 81. Louie: John Cannon. OF New Orleans,
and .fohn T. StOckdaie. OF Pittsburg, Slce
nr.s;dents. and J. II. Reese, OF t'ittsburg.
Snd q, +. Shields, of st. Louis. secretaries.
The committee Or business was then ap,
noipted, who desiring until sOsnOrrow to
prepare their report. the convention ad'
iournedo
Sr, Lou1s, October 1.-The Steamboat
mems Convention has been in secret sep-
sion ali day discussing matters which. the
delegates say are Of no interest to the gen
egsi public.
Blnine 10 Wfsconain.
OSHKOSH. Wis. October l.--Speaker
Blaine today delivered an address before
ihe NORTHERN Wisconsin Agricultural Asso.
citation 1t this place. An imnenss crowd
assembled to hear him.
4 Dses Expected.
RICHMOND. Va. UctoDef l.--Rdmors have
been rite here since yesterday OF an -, rxHect.
cd affair OF honor between General William
Malone and General Bradley johnson. but
up tn this hour nothing definite OF positive
has come 80 light.
Geseral Malone. who has been in this
city sinca Monday, left to-day at noon.
General Johnson and his law partner. Viii
liam T.. Rohall, one Of the seconds in the
M"rdecaiPags affair. are reporled out OF
4osn.
sne cause Of the expected meeting is
said to hava originated in some circulars
used on Monday during the primary cleo
fiOp for q conservative candidate for the
State Senate. which were pretty severe on
Malone, and which led to demand on
Mshone's part for an explanation from
johnson.
Grand tsssei. Saratoga. On Fine.
SARATOGA. October 1.-The Grand Hotel
II in flames. and in great danger.
Lu,er-23O r. M.-The Grand Hotel fire
Il under control. The Union. Congress,
COiumbia0 and National hotels are Oat OF
dshger.
strong gale. and but tor change in it's d.
Sectieb tho loss would have been much
greater than !" Il seemed at one time as
IL tho destruction Of half tho village was
Inevitable. and help wss sent for from Troy
Dad Whitshsll. Aid came from both places
aud from 43sllstOn and the fire was kept
from spreading. The Grand Hotel is en-.
tlsely destroyed. The building was worth
sb"ut $500 900 and was insured for about
o200.O04 The furniture was insured for
shous $4,000.
Besds useisssd illegal.
. SELMA, October 1.-The Commissioner
Court today decided the $4,000 county
railroad illegal and void, and sefused to
levy . tsx 70 raise the interest.
Nsussaeisss In Nevada.
SAS SRAnClsCs. October 1.-The Nevada
independent states the convention held at
Cars0s made Nominations, which include
seven Democrats. fous Republicans and
shsee Independents.
4 Celebrates.
QUEfEe. October 1.-The public depart.
snenss and Msny shops and business places
Wers closed To-day. in honor Of the two
hundsedtb ahnivsrsary of the Roman Cath.
O!ie bishopsick OF Quebec.
Psiesss 9sspsssibIe 20 tie Law.
MONTREAL. October 1.-The celebrated
Judgment Of Judge Routhner, that q priest
could not be held responsible before the
civil courts tor what he said from the pull.
pit. hes been reversed in the Court Of Re.
view.
Texas Rspublfcan Nomination.
DESIsoN. Texas, October 1.-The Repub.
licans Of this district to-day nominated +.
w. Sumner for Congress. passed resolutions
indOrsing the Presidents course in the
Louisiana and Tennessee matters: de.
nOunce0 tho Wnlte Leagues anu repu0lateU
their statement that they represent any
considerable element in the South.
Temperance Politics.
ALBANY. October l.-Several Temperance
committees Of Republican proclivities met
here to-day and invited the executive com.
mittee Of the Prohibition party to go into !
conference with them to consider the ques.
tiOn Of united political action. The Prohi. |
liOD COMMITTEES has written an answer
stating that the prohibition party had put
its ticket in the field, and no power existed
~ the committee TO withdraw it,whereupon |
the Republican committee nominated Judge |
w. ). Groo. Of Orange county. for Governor
and DR.. X. E. Sutton, Of Oneida county. for I
Lieutenant Governor.
The liquor dealers to-day effected per.
inauens organization. The purpose Of the !
convention is to establish throughout the I
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