New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-11
MISCELLANEOUS.
Arrival of Captive Indians.

Arapahoe and Kowa Indians, from he
Cheyenne agency, arrived at Fort Leayeu-
worth yesterday, and were placed IN the
| guardhouse, where trey viii Ienalu ultl
their trial takes place. The sguaw who IS
| charged with Numbering oue Oh the chiIdrep
| Oh the Germdile family Is also among { ID
| Fire ia Pekin, Illinois.
| CHICAGO May ga Times Pekin IlIi
moi, especial says: A fire this morning de-
stroyed +. Ledermann's building, contain
ing tho postotiice. Republican printing
| Otflce. and other offices. Loss from S25 900
to $1,000. The building is insured for
| $4,000 in the Hartford, OF Connecticut, and
| the contents tor $1,000 in the same company,
| $4,000 in the Royal, of London. and ior
| smaller amounts in other companies.
Chicago DistiiIeries Seized.
Six Chicago distilleriess were seized this
| morning by the government on the charge
of illicit distiiliDg.
Fire in Springfield. Missouri.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo, May I0.-sixteen busi.
ness houses and dwellings. including Gen
eral B. c. Hollands block, burned. Loss
$4,000.
Destructive TORNADO.
GREEN SPRINGS, Ohio, May I0.-Two
houses and every chimney in the town are
Frustrated and two children killed by the
tornado. The storm passed from sou IN to
north and extended nearly two miles.
Inferpational sunday School Convention.
BALTIMORE, May lO-The international
Sunday School Convention commences 10
morrow, with 40 delegates, representing
twenty-four States, Canada, Nova Scotia
anu England.
Convention of Musicians.
The triennial convention OF the Musicians
Protective Association Of the United States |
commenced at knabes' Hall III this city to-
day. The following officers were elected: |
President, Thomas E. Harkins, of Philade.- |
phla; vice presidents, II. l.. Wishanr OF |
Baltimore, w. c. NichalIs and j. w. Bald !
win, of Boston; Secretary. David School. of |
New York; treasurer. c. w. Werring The |
session Is SAID to be OF unusual Importance to
the musical profession. Delegates are present
from New York, Boston, Philadelphia.
Detroit, Albany. Cincinnati and other |
cities. The delegates have been tender.
ea banquet by the musicians OF Bati-
more, at the Eutaw House. tomorrow uight.
southern Bapsis: Convention.
CHARLESTON, s. G.. May i0-The South
ern Baptist Convention adjourned sine die
to-day. The session OF eight hours was
mainly occupied by the reception Of com.
mittee reports. which were the subject of a
long and spirited discussion. The commit.
tee on new board received the resignation |
"a III L. ouliiuCI as CCITtSbOUO.0T L
of the home mission board and |
nominated DR.. Basil Manly, of Kentucky, |
Is his successor. The report Of the com |
nlttee gave rise to much debate. but was !
lnally accepted The remaining officers OF |
he board were reelected. and the foreign !
MISSION board was re elected without
hange.
In Attempt TO Burn the City of Summit.
SUMMIT Miss, May io,-At haifpast one
'cloei, Sunday morning, iacendiaries at I
empeed to burn this city. Five large !
buckets filed with coal oil were placed !
round and on the roof of the store of A. |
abel and the saloon OF Morgan & Hall | I
ut fortunately only on3 bucket was fired
nd this was eXtinguished with but little +
amage. The brothers Moses were arrested L
n hour later. suspicion being very strong \
gainst them Their business house is 10.
ated between the two above mentioned. | F
strong wind prevailed from the southeast, r
nd but for the timely arrival of two or !
lree citizens, tho whole eastern half of the q
ty would have been laid in ruins Judge a
ynch, 1T was thought would be appealed 81
}. but all Are now willing to let the law =
Ike its course.
The Vice Presidents Movements.
MEMPHIS, May I0ADuring the forencon q
ice President Wilson visited the Lemoyne ia
,lOred school, and made brief address | L
the scholars, by whom he was presented ~
ith numerous bouquets. He also visited
e Clay street colored school, Peabody IT,
itute and st. ASnes Academy and The !.
erman Lutheran picnic, at each Of which | q
was warmly received. Returning to his II
'tel he was visited by large number of q
Ominent citizens, also by large delega. m
IN Of colored citizens, including Ed
law, wharfmaster, and Esquire Thompson.
hO presented him with . neat address in
nnupffinv ne his l,ho w II, 6oI = /
At two o'clock he left on the train for | r,
title Rock. from which city he goes to a,
!. LOUIS. He expressed himself delighted >;
it'll his visit to the South aad the over ii
helming kindness with which ne had been ! if
ceived by all classes. q;
Fire. P
ire this morning destroyed the cloth al
Z store OF II. Cohens Brothers, John P. tt
ognes saloon and several other small W
llldings on Charleston avenue. Loss 81
y ,0O0. Insured in the Liverpool. London d,
"a dloDe' queens, Hesuburg and Bremen to
VI
Shot and Killed. Fl
herman named Mason was shot and of
lied on Saturday at Ashport. fitty miles al
owe here, by Scot Henley a warehouse vi
an, TOR attempting to kill Henley 5 father. ex
Indians on the Move. 81
OMAHA, May io--The operator at Big qu
rings says large body of Indians. all OF
rriors, estimated to number three or fonr gu
ndred, crossed the railroad track. eight so'
les from that point, to-day going North. be
A Bloody Days Work. !rs
COLUMBUS, May 1O.-Wyatt Flowers (col. =;
ID had q misunderstanding at the supper
lie tonight with his aunt. He shot at her
h pistol, then with razor he cut two
rible gashes across her head. and another ow