New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-10-14
MISCELLANEOUS,
POsto flee Robbery.

MILFORD, October Is The pos tofiice at
this place was entered by thieves last night
and robbed of $4,000 in money and $50
worth OF postage stamps.
The Cashier's Plumber.
MONTREAL, October l3.-Detective Harry
Davis, OF New York, who captured Nichols,
the sbsconding bank manager, at st. Au-
gustine, Florida, found SIS, 900 on his person.
Fallen Building.
ST.. LOUIS, October l3.-The old malt
house, corner of Sixth and Singleton streets,
fell, killing two persons.
ABad Pair.
ATLANTA, October l3.-A special to a
paper here states Clarke Edmonson, col
Ored, brother to the one hung last Friday
in Fayetteville, committed rape upon Mre.
w. 5. Kennedy, of Fayette county, yester-
day.
HARTFORD, October l3-Athletics g. Hart
lords z.
The President Gone to Washington.
CHICAGO, October 10 The President left
for Washin gton this evening.
National Women's Congress.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, October l3-The Ma
tionsl Women's Congress assembled in
Weiting Opera House in this city to-day.
The attendance was not as large as at Chi
CdSO ldcp year, ditHOuSu tucEc WcTo u uum-
her of prominent women present. Among
these are Proft ssOr Maria Mitchell, Julia
Ward Howe, Rev. Phoebe HannifOrd, Mics
Louisa AlcOtt and Mrs. LivermOre. All
professions are fairly represented. In the
morning an executive session was held from
which all persons not members were ex-
cluded.
ship.
Boston, October IL General w. Bart
lett has declined the Democratic nomination
for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
The D-mocr tic Central Committee have
Placed John quincy Adams on the ticket
for Lieutenant Governor, vice Bartlett, de-
clined.
The Democrats have nominated Charles
G. Davis, of Plymouth, for Congress, first
district.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Oficer
Washington, October 10, 1875, 4:30 p N. }
For the Gulf States and Tennessee. slowly
falling barometer and rising temperature,
northeast winds backing to southelly, with
clear or partly cloudy weather.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, October 10. P. M
Barometer 30:I5 Wind north.northeast,
light. No arrivals or departures.
PASS-A-LOuTRE, October 10, Noon
Wind north, light. Weather clear and cool.
No arrivals. Sailed-Steamboat w. g. Holt,
for Mobile, and eehoonerJ G Whipple.
VICKsBURG, October 13-Passed up
City OF Vicksburg, at 10 p. M. yesterday,
and Katie, at IL A. M. today. Down-At.
Iantic and bsrgea, at 10 P NJ. yesterday;
Clarkesy lille and Commonwealth, at 4 A. M.
to-day. River fell seven inches during the
last tweuty-iour hours. Weather clear and
pleasant.
MEMPHIs, October 13-The river fell nine
inches. Weather clear and pleasant. De-
parted-Augusts, for White river; Carrie
KOuptx and St. Genevieve, for St. Louis;
Thompson Dean and James Howard, for
New Orleans; Mary Houston tlast night.
for Louisville.
CnonkArI, October l3-River six feet
Ton inches and rising. Weather clear and
pleasant. W ME-. 81,
PrrrsBuRo, October l3.-River five feet
nine inches scant and falling slowly.
Lo6IsvIILs, October i3-River station
airy: tOur feet four inches in the canal.
Weather clear and pleasant. The new
steamer Tensss 10 Just completed and will
mako. initiat0ry trip tomorrow, departing
from Louisville for New Orleans.
CArRO, October l3.-Arrived-Julis, from
vicksburg, IT p. n. Depart<d-Julia, Tor
st. Lonis, ct 6 p. II. River nine feet eleven
inches and stationary. Weather clear. Mer-
curry SIC.