New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-23

looxruusD YRoz FIRST rAos.I
puests, $50 in number, all lost more os ies'
clothing and jewelry. No lives lost.
The English at rho Eenteonias.
Pu,IADELpBIs. July 20 The English
esntenniaI commission broke ground FOL
sAei, buildings, four ID aumber. to day.
Boston Auspsndess.
Bcs1oF. July 29.-Geo1ge Il. Lane Il Co
eiathiers. have suspended.
yellow Sevey mt hey West.
Hss WEST, July .:.--Th. yellow :eSe;
endemic has about ex pended it's force. Sd
new decided cases in about five days.
The fexllS oS Interfering with Florida
pistiliery.
jAcxsosrMLE, Fla. July r.. T.
Schason, deputy collector OF internal rev
eAue, and q mem Der Of the FLORIDA l.e2ls-
aature, vas shot and killed last night at
still -house about ten miles :ron fern IN
dina. The Assassins are unknown. no
Gaytieu1ars.
the Case Of Waddy Thompson.
MEMPHIS, July 22--9hc case OF "addy
Thompson progresses slowly. ana IS CON-
0lieated. one point involving partnership
"a business houses and attempts to obtion
possession 1T goods by means Of replevin
bond. fOoetber with charges OF morse steal
in., u is thought tina: several besides
shsse indicted will be implicated. d. =.
Cs>ssIs, one Of the parties indicted jointly
with Thompson. having turned States evil
s,en.e and shown a conspiracy On The part
Of Thompson and Arnett 20 obtain goods
b. sn.A:s OF fraudulent replesifs bond.
The Rise in the River.
Tho continued rise in the river causes
sauch uneasiness among planters IN the
b.ttSB. but . gentleman who is vel! IN
SOrNe. On thc question connected with the
Siyef anG watches gauges closely gives ms
opinion that thousand acres Of cotton Wall
GOT be damaged by the present rise.
,The Mississippi Odd Feilows.
SCK.BURG, July 2. The following Off
eess were elected for the ensuing year by
she Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Of
shis State: Grand master, D. P. Black. of
Houston. Chickasaw county: deputy grand
master. x. l.. Sanders, Of jackson; grand
warden. M. Eastman. of Fsyette; grand
secretary, J. +. MCGOWAN. Of Eicksburg;
grand treasurer, 6. L. Dicks, of NatcheZ;
grand representative, d. n. Balrows. OF
jackson; grand chaplain. George st. Clais
fussey, of Natchez.
The Cotton Exchange Convention.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Va, July o.
The Cotton Exchange convention convened
to-day.
The committee on permanent organization
presented a constitution and bylaws, which
we're unanimously adopted
The first article provides for fho organiza
zion Of the National Cotton Exchange of
america.
The second defines its objects, promotes
efficiency and extends the usefulness OF the
local cotton exchanges; secures their united
and harmonious cooperation to obtain more
seliable and precise statements as regards
Che movement and extent of the crops. -.
Provision is made tor the regular biennial
meeting. A president, vice president and
seven directors will act az board of
general management, and will appoint .
secretary, treasurer, with such assistants as
may be deemed necessary. They will have
che power of levying assessments and dis
Sursing sums raised, but shall not incur
elebts. Exchanges handling 10000 bales
= III be entitled to two delegates. and one
additional delegate to each 1000 bales.
The executive council should have the
power to add to the constitution such arti-
Sles as receive the vote Of twO-thirds of the
representatives of each convention, DrO.
vided the said two-thirds shall represent
Shs majority of the constituents exchanges.
The nominations were postponed until to-
morrow.
The afternoon was occupied by the dis.
epssicn Of various topics.
Failed.
5EDfaNAPoLIs July &C Nuitine, stsve
manufacturer. failed; liabilities $4,000.
Base Ball.
New YORK. July e9.-Phiiadeiphias 9,
Atfantics 2.
New HAVEN, July aa::-lnnin :s-C hicsgos
{. New Hsvens3 3.
PHILADELPHIA. July :.:.-Athietics ..
Slutuals 0.
Swimming Match
GLOUCESTER, N. J.. July ,y.-Johnson I
S'on the swimming race. Eoyle, who was
= mile ahead, when he failed at the eighth |
mile. johnson passed the point and was
declared winner; he showed no signs of !
Coyle is very low tonight; |
johnson made ten and /
half miles in three hours and ten minutes. |
Civil War In the Cherokee Nation.
information has reached here of a most I
fight at Skin Bayou, in Chero.
kee Nation, about twelve miles from Fort
Smith, on the morning of July Is, the COM
batants belonging to the rival political fac
lions of Ross and Downing. Sylvester
King, William Saunders and Joseph Cooley
were instantly killed. Cooley received the
contents of seven double barreled shotguns
The night following the contend
ing clans. consisting of about thirty men on
aach side, met again, and considerable fir
ing was heard. but no definite particulars |
have been received.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief signal Officer |
Washington, July %, 1875, 4:3O P. MY |
In the South Atlantic and Gulf States,
falling or stationary barometer. southerly
10 westerly winds, and warm, partly cloudy
weather will prevail, with occasional rains.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, July %, 6 p. M-Ba.
1910. Wind south, light. Arrived
Tug Buckthorn, at 5:i5 p. NJ, Best, master,
rom Galveston, to master. Sailed-Steam |
ug Restless.
PAss-A L'OUrRE, July %, M.-Wind
outh-southeast, light. Weather clear Ar
ived-Spanish brig E. NJ, Valers, master.
en- days from Havana; American schooner
iustria, Layton. master, four days from
Cozumel, with eight passengers. Sailed
Schooner Williamine; steamship Whining.
on,
HISKsBuRG, July 22.-NO boats down to-
lay. lp--City of Nicksburg, at s p
Weather warm and clear River risen four |
inches. Water nine feet ten inches below
ign water mark of 1874.
MEMPHIS, July 22-River rose five Inches.
Weather warm and showery. Arrived
Aiuolss AOu tIchsUuTR. Dep0fte0-CaDl. a,
Of City. Tor Vicksburg: Chester. for st.
4ouis; Charles Morgan. for New Orleans.
t noon; Bismarck. at five this morning. for /.
t. Louis.
CINCINNATI, July 22.-Riyer twenty-seyen
set nine inches and rising three inches per :
our. A heavy rain fell to-day.
PIrTsBURG, July 22.-River five feet six :.
,ches and rising. Weather cloudy and | !
Amy.
EVANSVILLE, July 22.-River twenty-nine
,et and falling. Heavy rain this morning
nd noon; over three inches of rain fell:
igns of clearing tonight.