New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-08-01
MISCELLANEOUS.

: men have resumed work
MISCELLANEOUS.
Too Much Rain.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 3l.-Dispatehes fro,
eighty counties in Indiana and twenty fv
counties in Eastern Illinois are discourae
ings Wheat sprouting in shook. Rainin
steadily; the streams are already bank fu
and beyond control to-day.
The Rain Stops the Cars.
LITTLE Rock, July 3l-Heavy rail
along the Iron Mountain Railroad. No car
arrived yesterday.
Horrible Deaths
ST. LOUIS, July 3l.-A man was browne,
in privy vault. Three eshers, in attempt
ing to recover the BODY, were overcome
and died before being rSbcued.
] Crops Damaged.
LOUISVILLE, July 3l.-Tbe condition O
the crops Is alarming. There has beer
daily rain for sixweeks. The wheat, oats
rye, barley and hay are injured fifty pei
cent in quantity and quality. The tobacco
crop is greatly injured.
| KilDd ~ Gave.
| IAN ERANCIsCo, July 3l.-A cavein Of
the Eureka Consolidated sIine kille9 five
Enc crew NeSCu00s
The crew of the bark Clara r. Butil
| hence fQ Coos bay, which vessel was
wrecked. was brought here, having been
four days without food or water.
The Cleveland Races.
CLEVELAND. July 3i.-Free to all ra6e;
Goldsmith Maid l, Lulu 2. American Girl 3.
Time-2:i8a4, 2:l9A. 2:l9h.
funeral Of General Pickett.
NORFOLK, July 3l.-The remain of Gen.
oral George E. Pickett we're This after
noon laid in q vault until this fall. when
they will be removed to Hollywood ceme-
terry, at Richmond. Tho funeral was at
tended by large number of citizene, the
AaeOnic fraternity, members of the CITY
council and military, consisting Of the Nor
folk City Guard md the Norfolk Light Ar
tillery Blues.
Richmond Regrets.
RICHMOND, July 3.-The most profound
sorrow and regret prevail in this commu-
nifty in Consequence Of the death of tho gal,
eral George E. Picketa who died in Nor
toll, last hight arrangements are being
made to Mold memorial meeting, Monday
evening, of his comrades in the late wa
and the public generally, to give expression
of their feelinge on the sad occasion. lie
announcement Of the dean of ex- President
Andrew johnson also excites regret and
synpsthy.
Labor Troubles AZ FAN River.
FALL RIVER, Jaly 3l.-A meeting of spin
ners resolved to strike in three of the mills.
Thia proceeding will undoubtedly cause
general lock out.
1t is Believed the card grinders and
weavers at their meeting tonight will vote
thirty days vacation.
The News of the Death of johnson.
MEMPHls, July 3l.-The death of ex-
ioA here, though not altogether unexpect-
ID, after the dispatches received last night. |
HIS political friendA were deeply affected |
and his enemies sh[enced by his sudden |
1eath.
The High water.
The Situation as regards the river is a lit.
lie more hopeful tonight in view of it being /
stationary here and declining at St. Louis, 4
mt is still regarded as dangerous. Some
damage has resulted from seep water, as
Weather continues showery.
The Waddy Thompson Case,
The jury in the Waddy Thompson case
re still unable to agree, standing nine for
conviction and three for acquittal. Should
hey fail to ag9ee and be discharged,
Thompson will have to lie in Jail until next
erm of the court, as horse stealing, with |
which he stands charged, is q capital
'ffense.
Base Bali.
New YORK. July 3l.-Mutuals Is; Chi
ages 3.
BosroS. July al.-New Ravens 2; Bos-
HARTFORD, Juir3l.-st Louis Browns Z;
l.. Probabilities. /
war DtpAa4n1sf,)
~..A,n Once t Chef Signal Once,
Fog the South Atlantic and Stuff States,
'wer barometer, southerly to westerly
lin areas will prevail, followed BY lower
y Western Gulf EtaS1k.
River and Marine News.
SouTHyTsr5PAss, July 81, P. M.-Ba-
,neter G370. Wind east southeast. freah.
o arrivals a departures.
PAse-A-IOUrRE, July 81, Noon.-Wiud |
,uthUast, light. Weather clear. Arrived
tesmshiR Knickerbocker, & seven o'cld6k
,is morning. Kemble master, from New
ork. to A. Moulton; Spanish bark Eloisa,
leo. Sailed-Bsrks Altagracis and Era.
he steamship SoAte of Alsbana is still [
ground on the bar, bound out.
VIcKsn0RG, July 3l.-Up-Katie, at 70 |
!. Down-lndiana, at nine last night. NJ
bats down to-day. Arrfved-St. Gene
eve, at r. NJ. Weather warm and I
oudy. River rose two inches. Ii
!MEMraIs, July 3.-River stationary. =
Gather snowery. Mercury go. De- q
.rtedIRuth, for White river; Fort Gibson, G
: Arkansas liver; Tower, for st. Louis; I
icksburg, for vlCDsburg. b
EyAxsvnLE, July 3l-Raining; weather q
lid. River stationary.
OMonNATI, July 3l.-The river is thirty. A
70 feet six inches and rising. Departed Ia
mt Shinkle, for New Orleans. Raining; =
eather mild. =
CAno, July 81. -NArritsd-Helena, from .
tksburg. at 8 p. NJ. River forty-on feet
yht inches and rising. Westhe cloudy l
PazssUao, July 3l.-River twelve. feet d
: 4 inoAs' and rising ws''hsr cloudy I'D q
D.. Louw, July 3l.-A1sivea- 6cuadhr, =
m Now Orleans. Depaeted Capitol z
y, for vicksburI, The HTer haA falleu 3
live inches. Heavy rain ct intervals III {,