New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-02
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United Stat+- District Court TOMORROW
before Judge Bland Ballard.
The RailrOad Trouble.

United Stat+r District Court tO-m0rEoS
before Judge Bland Ballard.
The Railroad Trouble.
PorrsvILLE. A pril THE railroad trOu6l
is still threatening. The Reading road ha
withdrawn their special police to prOtec
themselves. Safety to property must b.
occurred from he military.
vicksburg Officials Arrested.
VIcKsBURG, April l.-CbaDcery Clerl
Wash Davenport and Two Uthrr negroes
were arrested today for the fraudul-n
issuance at warrants. and in default OF bal
were committed to the county Jail to answer
Tomorrow.
KniIr0nd improvements.
BALTIMORE, April The Northern Cen
trail road has issued 1900 bonds of $1,000
each, the proceeds to be applied to increase
the terminal facilities at this place.
Stores burned.
ATLANTA. April -Four stores were de
atrOyed by fire this morning. Loss SJ3,UOO
$4,000 covered by insurance
Eads' Movements.
ST. LOUIS, April l.-Captain James b.
Eads received h letter from &. r. Patterson,
superintendent of the coast survey, stating
that one vessel, with two surveying parties
ON board, will probably begin the survey OF
South Pass of the Mississippi river this
week, and that another vessel left New
York, about a week ago, with two other
parties on bonrd. Captain Eads will leave
here in few days, for New Orleans. and
will at once enter ppOn preparation for the
construction of jstties.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief S,gnai Officer,
Washington, April l. 1873. 4'i5 P. N.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States,
areas OF ram, cooler weather northwest 10 south
vest winds and stationary or rising barometer.
For the Western Gulf States clearing weather.
and high hut falling barometer.
River and Marine News.
BouTHvEsr Pass, April l, p. M-Barometer
.aiIO. Wind nOruh DOri b wesI fresh. Weather thick
and rainy. Notwithstanding Oberon, at ole ven
O'Clock last night, Hannv master. from Liverpool.
Pass A-LOurkx April ]. 8 r. M.-Wind north
northwest. blowing strong. Weather rainy. Ar
ter. four days from Havana. Sailed ST amshir
Vicksbnrg. ships Emily Augustad. Protector ana
5a1ks Thems. freihandel ana sara "a NJ Smith.
o'clock last night; Great Republic, at p. NJ Maui
melle. at 8 r. ~, to-day. Down-Charles Morgan,
at 8 p. ". to-day; John F. T0lTe, at twelve last
night. Weather cool and raining River has risen
five inches; now three feet ten inches below high
water mark If 1874
by heavy local rains. and now marks ten inches
below high water Of 1874 and twenty two below
mat OF 1907. weather cloudy ana cool. Departed
Mary Houston John Wood and barges for Louis
vile; Smoky City and Robert Young. for New Or.
leans: Iongwerth, for Cncinnati Chester, for st.
LOuie BannOck CITY, for Cairo.
CINCINNATI. April I.-River twenty nine feet three
inches and rising. Raining tonight. Weather
colder Arrved-Exporter, from New Orleans.
Mitchell. for New orleans.
PIrTsBURG, April l.-kiver twelve feet six inches
and rising. Light rain. Weather threatening.
CAIRO. April l.-Arrived-John Means, fr0u New
Orleans at 9 P. NJ. Belle Shreveport, from New Or
leans at 10 a. II. Departed-City OF vicksburg for
st. Louis at nine last night; Julia for st. Louis, at
eleven; Belle Shreveport at noon today; Means
for st. Louis, at r. M. River forty feet two inches
md falling. Weather cloudy. Mercury So.
LOUISVILLE. April 1.-The river is rising slowly,
with ten feet ten inches in the canal. Weather
cloudy and cold. Light rain.
ST. LOUIS, April l.-Arrived-Fannie Tatum and |
Garrett from New Oreans. Departed-Howard for
New Orleans st. Genevieve for vicksburs River
Using rapidly and all upper streams swelling
Weather clear aud cOO'.