New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-28

Leon, convcred of murder. snd sentenced
hem to be hanged January z; the former at
Memphis, and the latter at jackson, Ten
nessee.
The Striking Coal Miners.
OMAHA, November T.-The coal miners
Wyoming Territory, has ended. Only forty
eight of the whole force at both mines have
been re-employed. The remainder have
been offered passes to Omaha or Ogden and
are leaving the country. Forty one arrived
here to-day. The Union Pacific Company
Intend to fill the complement of working
force with Cinnamon.
Railroad Accident.
GALVESTON, November PA freight
ira n ran into passenger train last night,
at West Bernard, on the Harrisburg and
San Antonio road. The rear passenger car
was telescoped, and one passenger, Henry
Roberts, of st. Louis, was fatally INJURED,
and died in hall an hour. Rev. Mr.. Smith
was slightly injured There were only a
few passengers on the train, owing to the
failure to connect with the San Antonio
by the dense fog. The rear lights of the
train and signals could not be seen.
The National Grange.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, November 27-In the
National Grange meeting last night Mr..
Davie, of Kentucky, offered preamble and
resolutions, reclting that the agricultural
interests were urjustly burdened, and that
these interests were not properly represent
ed in the legislation OF the country; recon-
mending the substitution of intelligent and
prac teal farmers as representatives; recon-
mendlng Changers to keep cut Of party pol
itlcs, and give their votes 10 promoting
agricultural interests. Appropriately re-
ferred.
MIR. Long offered resolutions and a letter
from the Prairie Valley Grange, Indian Ter
ritory, in regard to patrons ginning cotton
declining to pay more than one-twelfth of
the cotton TO gins, upon which Governor
Overton, part owner Of the gins, issues an
order prohibiting the carrying out of the
resolutions and threatening to order all the
members of said grange from the Chick.
asaw Nation, in the Indian Territory. A
letter from the mas5e of said grange stated
that under said order some were leaving,
and others were unable to get away. Mr..
Long stated that he had written to the
Governor, but received no reply. The mat
ter was referred TO the executive committee
for appropriate action.
Bark Launched.
BosToN, November 27.-The fine bark
Stonewall jackson was launched to-day in
East Boston. Five thousand people wit
messed it.
The New Missouri Constitution.
ST. LOUIS, November 27.-The vote on
the new constitution of this State was can
vassed at Jefferson City to-day, with the
following result: Total vote, l04 962; ma
j1rity for constitution, 7623S. The consti-
tuition will go into effect November 30.
The Election in the Cherokee Nation.
TAHLEQUAH, l. T., November 27-The
Cherokee National Council, IN joint session,
today counted the votes cast at the general
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assistant chiefs, and declared Charles
Thompson elected principal chief by eleven
majority, and Judge Davis Rae assistant
chief by 100 majority. The Senate stands
eleven Ross men to seven Downing or
Thompson men, and the lower house nine
teen Ross men to fourteen Downing men
Everything passed of quietly. Chief
Thompson, on taking the oath of office, IN
,imated that there would be no material
change in the management or policy of his
administration.
Advance In Freights.
CHICAGO, November q. Freights on
-four and grain east is advanced i've cents.
The Pacific Inquiry.
VICTORIA, November 27.-The coroner's
Jury find the Pacific should not have been
injured by her collision, it she were sound
and substantial. The collision was caused
by the Orpleus being improperly steered
The watch on deck of the Pacific was in
sufficient.
The Pacific had 23s persons on board and
five boats. the utmost capacity of which
was 100. The boats could not be handled
by reason OF the insufficient and undlsc-
pinned crew. The captain of the Urpheus
sailed away without trying. to ascertain
what damage the Pacific had sustained.
Dead Before the Jury.
WESTMINSTER, Md, November PIE j.
Crout, aged tity-tive, leading lawyer, fell
dead while addressing jury.
Passing Counterfeit Money.
PATERSON, n. j., November 27.-Two
Italian girls, aged fifteen and eighteen,
were convicted of passing counterfeit
money, and sentenced to three years im-
prisonment.
In the Cannl.
FRANKFORT, N. Y, November 27.-Fifty
boats between here and Utica and forty
b.tween here and Little Falls are all
canal. The boats have been running since
seven O'Clock this morning, and there is no
detention now.
Death OF Bandit.
SAN Francisco, November 27.-Chavez,
lieutenant of tae late bandit Vasquez, has
been killed in Arizona. +,
At Work on the Road,
A large force of men have been sent to
work on the southern extension of the Den.
yer and Rio Grande road. 1t is expected
the road will be pushed through to Trim.
dad.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal Officer
Washington, November q, 1875, 43O P. H.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States
falling barometer, northt asst to southeast winds
cold, cloudy. rainy weather wilpreva, followed
by sing temperature.
For the Western Gulf States Tennessee and the
Ohio valley, falling barometer, southwest to
southeast winds, warmer, cloudy and rainy
weather, followed at night by rising barometer
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