New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-05-08
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somefime since the society became denior
allied and uncomfortable at Pal Alto, Cres-
aona Schuylkilihav ven, and N the vicinity
and 70 enbers rendered their services to .he
coznpa Dy in great numbers az tho abpve
places, being willing TO ieave the society
Many we're reinstated. ana tne principal
leaders would not be taken back.
The order is composed vi railroad !aDorers,
brake eypen, engineers, i-etnen. etc Last
night Branch No. 3 tiisbanded. and the men
reported Cor work 20 'nelr officials IN large
mum ssers. This branch IS the largest III the
society, comprising about 300 men residing
IN trackville, Mahoney Plane ami vicinity
and Ues always coIei dereo ole OF thef
principal stroDgholds No reports nave
Oeen received to day o. any acts OF VIOLENCE
-comslittsd by the miners.
knights TeIna'nr Prize.
CHATTANOOGA, May 7.-The silver cup Tor
The best display OF Ieinpisr d1!! was
AWARDED 20 the Nashville CaNInandefv 10
day. Three commando; ies-St. Emo. Muir
4reesb oro and Nashvii!e-competen An
immense gathering witnessed tue oi!-i'
Centennial.
Ryca,loED, Va, MAY THE Richmond
Howilzers have resolved 70 attend the
centennial celebration Of the MechieE Durg
declaration OF independence 81 Charlotte
on the twentieth of May.
4 Female SIS inGle-.
4 female swindler calling herself Mira. y.
&, Elliott has been .icfim:Z!Dg the ken
7llsnd, Petersburg and Norfolk banks by
7uean1 Of raised GRATIS.
Hanged.
PLYMOUTH, Mass. May William Z.
:sturtevant. the trip.et murderer, was
hanged 10 day. He was sturdy 20 The last.
The srran gements were complete, and the
affair success CuriOusiy arranged phi
leys and weights jerked him. The sherit1s
Of the different counties OF Massachusetts
were present to witness the success OF the
experiment.
CINCINNATI, May An ex conductor was
Killed by an Adams Express messenger |
after the messenger had received two shots. |
The roober sawed of the end OF the door, |
while the messenger claims he Was aVahe.
Dead.
Sseneral Sherdan's father il dead.
an Attempt mt Prison Breaking.
JEfFERsoNvILLE, Ind, Mag Bib Rodi-
Ter, one of the most noted colVicts N |
America, made another daring attempt TO
escape from the penitentiary, with three |
other prisoners, at three O'Clock this morn
ing. One of the guards heard a noise n |
enc OF the cells, and, on making an ex-
animation, he was Suddenly confronted
Nv the prisoner armed with revolver. The |
examination showed that Roditer, in
some mysterious manner had secure the
Keys, unlocked his cell door, silently seized
The inside guard, disarmed him, threw him
into the cell, locked him in, and then made
an attempt to knock a hole n the wall
large enough to get through. The noise he
made in attempting this first alarmed the
guard and ROCiier was secured and again
locked up.
Probabilities.
WAR DapARrMgNT,)
Office Chief Signal Officer : |
Washington, May :, 1873, 4:35 p NJ |
For SATURDAY. in the Gulf States Tennessee and |
Sic Ohio valley, falling barometer, southerlv |
winds, cloudy weather. local storms and slight
changes in the temperature.
River and Murine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS May :, s. P. M.-Barometer 30 g. |
Wind southeast, fresh. Arrived-Schooners J. e.
Whipple, Webb, master, days from Utilla |
Austria Layton, master, eighteen days from Baiti |
more; Italian bark F. Pirandeo Todaro master |
hftvtwo days from Messina, with fruit to Cochran
& CazeIes. No departures.
PASxA-LOUTRE May T. M.-Wnd eOuth-sOuth- | !
east, light. Weather clear. The British steamship I
Arbitrator, captain Jackson, from Liverpool has ,
pshannock. The steamship jamaican and South
srn Chief are still aground on the bar, bound out:
The dredgebOat Essay Ons and towboat Ocean, and 4
tus Ella Wood, have been working on the Jamai- 3
can and have her nearly ont.
vICKsBURG. May 7.-Down-Ni Lonsworth lat | y
eleven O'Clock last night; Robert Y: Lee, at P r
oi. to day. No boats up today. Weather VAIN
and clear The river has fallen one inch during +
the last twenty four hours. =
Memphis, May THE river thirteen inches. | +
Weather clear; mercury 90. Arrivei-PaIker, | i
rom CINCINNATI Quic&step, from White river; |
legal Tender. from Little Rock. Departed-Grey- | n
sound and barges, for lower Ohio river; Capitol
jity for St. Louis; illinois for yicksburg. =
CINCINNATI, May T. River sixteen feet eight
inches and falling. Weather clear till evenn. |
.ow cloudy and warm Arfived-Louisvi!ie' from A
lew Orleans.
PIrrsBURG May 7.-Biver six feet three inches :,
nd falling Weather cloudy and cool. d
LOUISVILLE, May River eight feet four inches {
u the canal and falling. Weather warm; stroa. u
wind all day, with prospects of a heavy storm.
,own-Hale and barges, from Cincinnati TO New | n
Jp-Warner, from New Orleans 10 Cincinnati.
EVANSVILLE, May 7-.Weather warm and threat
ming. River seventeen feet seven inches and A
llling fast. Down-Cherokee, at P. NJ | :.
CAIRO, Nay 7-5rriyGd-J james Howard, from a
sew Orleans at 9 p NJ; Thompson Dean. from Gin | N
innati at II p NJ; st. Genevieve, from st. Louis h
t 2. NJ. to-day. Departed-ifoward. for St
ouis, ut ten last night: ST. Genereve for ycks- ! .
urg, at =. NJ; Dean for New Orleans, at 2. NJ N
liver tLirty-seven feet six inches and railing | A
Weather clear; mercury .8o. -
st. LOUIS May 7.-ArTivtd-Howard ard Scudder |
rom New Orleans City of Vicksburg, from VicLs Us
urg. Departed-Belie OF Shire veport, for New Or.
cans. River falling slowly. Weather clear and | RI
cry warm. Rates will be advanced Monday next. | G,
Cotton. a.
EEw YOKE, May The following il the com | II
alive statement OF cotton tor the week ending Lii
0 day: LIZ
Bales L,
GOT ott.tn ata1lI INIT d Stc.p sr,, u.