New Orleans Republican., 1875-11-17
MISCELLANEOUS.


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A Race for Thirty Thousand Dollars.
SAN Francisco, November i6.-The great
race for $50, 900 gold. mile heats, occurs Sat
urday.
The Earthquake shakes tip san Frnn-
cisco.
A sharp shock of earthquake was felt
yesterday evening.
The Newspaper Libel Suit.
The court, in the Bulletin VS.. Alta Cali
Iolnia libel suit, granted the motion to
strike out'portions of the complaint relative
to the Bank of California. This prevents
the Bulletin Company making good the
truth and accuracy of their reports regard
ing the bank and its late president
False Bell Punches.
BROOKLYN, November l6-Half dozen
street car conductors were arrested with
false bell punches
Mcdonald on Trial.
ST. LOUIS, November l6.-Ihe trial of
John Mcdonald, ex-supervisor of internal
revenue, is progressing.
sunk.
ATLANTIC CRY, November l6 - The
schooner Eliza w. Godfrey got eff the bar.
but sank in the harbor.
Guibord Buried.
MONTREAL, November l6.-Guibord was
quietly buried.
The military programme was carried out.
By half-past eight o'clock the streets we're
crowded with spectators. The grave was
prepared at the Catholic cemetery in the
presence of couple of boys, police and
sections. AT ten O'Clock the soldiers and
members Of the Institute approached. At
the Protestant cemetery the soldiers formed
in a hollow square. the friends of the de-
ceased entering. The coffin containing Gui.
bord's remains were brought out, the
troops shOuldered arms and the funeral
procession started, which at that time con-
sisted of q couple of carriages. The police
were the sole guards, the military not tar
behind.
The streets were crowded with people of
all classes, in cabs, carts, and on foot.
Great quiet prevailed. When the process
sion entered the Catholic cemetery the
crowd came from all directions, and ran up
all the avenues toward the grave. The
soldiers did not enter the yard. The police
formed a large square around the grave,
and kept the crowd back, while the coffin
was brought from the hearse, looking some.
what dilapidated. 1t was borne by four
men, placed in bed of cement, and the
grave filed up.
Some remarks were made by friend of
the deceased which were hooted by some
rouehs. Nothing was said on the side of
the Canadian Institute. Threats to dig the
body out OF the grave. If occasion offered,
were SO openly made that the president of
the Institute asked that a guard be placed
over the grave for twenty-iour hours, until
the cement hardened. The cold rain hur-
We'd the crowd away.
Tweed's Appeal Dismissed.
ALBANY, November I6-The Court of
Appeals dismissed Tweed's appeal He
gets neither reduction of bail nor bill of
particulars.
From the Fishing Banks.
HALIFAX. November l6,-The vessel Epes
Farr, of Gloucester, arrived from the banks,
damaged. She lost tour men.
Fire.
IRwINs, Pa, November l6. - Fourteen
buildings, including ten stores. burned.
Loss $50,000.
A Fight in Sonora.
TUCSON, Arizona, November l6.-The revo-
lutionists and the government troops fought
at Alta, in Sonora. The troops we're de.
feated with loss of six killed and number
of prisoners.
Cold Weather nj Memphis.
MEMPHIS, November 16-The heaviest
frost OF the season appeared this morning.
weather quite cool throughout the day.
with gale from the north.
Family Affair.
Last Sunday morning, Henry B. Col
lier, of Haywood county, Tennessee, wac
seriously stabbed by his brother. in law, H.
b. Mccall, in . rencontre, the nature of
which is not known. Mccall, who is jus
tice of the peace, was arrested, and will
have preliminary examination at Browns
vile, to-day.
The New Alabama Csnstitutisn.
MoNTGoMERY, November 16.-Enough
news has been received here to warrant the
statement that tho new constitution is rati-
fed by Q large majority. Perry county, .
large negro county and Republican gener-
ally BY 1900 majority, gives 1000 majority
tor ,asihcatioI. The constitution wAs gem
t0mhouse and federal officials generally
failed In their efforts to defeat it.
AEandanus Refused.
PHILADEIPHIA,. November l6.-A man
damus asked for by the park commissioa-
ers, to compel the city Councils to appro-
priate u 900, 600 for tho park, has been 10.
fused by the court.
Failed.
LITTLE FALLS. N. T., November I6.-
Burke & lilly, bankers, have failed. Liza
biiitiss $l00. 900. Bnrks's Bank Of Uhoe,
to suspend for few days.
The Telegraph Lisss Rspairea,
OMAHA, November l6.--The breaks in the
Western Union telegraph wires betWeon
this point and California have bssn repair.
cd, and TIE line y now in complete ordar |
between the Atlantic and Pacide coasts.
FaitIsE o. ~ Rriess ana Rsdsssisn 81
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the falling OF Of prizes II print cloths nesr- |
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