New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-23
WHOLE NUMBER 2446.
sustained was the breaking of her piston
head. She repairs here.


head. She repairs here.
| Storm in North Carolina.
! RALEIGH, March GA terrific wind pre-
| vailed in this section Saturday. Many
houses were Frustrated. several persons
killed and many hurt. New Hope comfy
suffered the most.
An engine on the North Carolina road
exploded. Mr.. Womble, of Richmond, was
killed. The engineer, fireman and two
others were badly scalded.
Stables Burned.
EAST JAFFRAY, N. H., March 22-The
Granite STATE Hotel stables and nine horses.
in Bank Block, burned. Loss $4,000.
Protest.
ST. Louis, March 22.-The tobacco manu-
facturers protest against the tax commene-
ing at midnight on the second.
Democratic Nomination for Mayor.
The Democratic city convention to-day
nominated Arthur b. Barrett, for several
years connected with the fair association,
for mayor. The election takes place next
month.
TITUsvILLE, March pa fire, a: six
O'Clock this morning, at Tdeout, Pennsyl-
vania destroyed eleven buildings in the
business portion OF the town, comprising
offices and stores. Loss $50 900. Insurance
$25,0 600. Supposed incendiarism.
Alabama Legislature Adjourned.
MONTGOMERY, March 22-The Legisla-
ture adjourned to-day sine die. The last
act was one Withdrawing licenses from
hotels, and allowing them to make con-
tracts with boarders
Water Failing.
PoR4 DEPosIT, March 22.-The water is
falling but the gorge remains. There is
danger Of further disaster.
Track Washed Away.
CHATTANOOGA, March 22.-The rain on
Saturday washed q portion of the track on
the Nashville road, and part of the bridge
at Charleston, OH the East Tennessee road,
but they transfer passengers, baggage and
mails, and will be all right soon. The Ala
bama and Chattanooga, and Memphis and
Atlanta roads were not injured.
Tennessee Legislature.
NASHVILLE, March 22.-Both houses OF
the Legislature passed joint resolution for
a sine die adjournment next Wednesday.
So far no bill has been passed materially
affecting finances or changing the rate Of
taxation, except that taxing the gross earn.
ings Of railroads one and q half per cent,
which will raise the additional revenue to
about $4,000 annually.
Cold Weather.
New YORK, March 22-Reporte from the
northern part of the State place the ther
mometer at twenty degrees below zero.
Another Tweed Habeas Corpus.
Boss Tweed was before the Court of Ap-
peals on writ of habeas corpus to-day.
Probabilities.
nx,u.
Office Chief Signal Officer, ;
Washington, March %, 1875, 435 2. NJ.
For the Guf States. Tennessee and the Ohio
tnre easiery or souiheriy winds, and falling bar
Cmeter.
slowly.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass. March %. P. M.-Barometer
$3.50. Wind east. fresh. Arrived-Spanish brig
steamship Chiiian, from Progresso and other West
Indian ports, to Pin F1rwood 4 Co; schooner Ger
trude Howes. Ward. master. i've days from Rua-
tan; chip Harmonic, Small. master, twenty seven
days from BoatOn; bal Nellie May. Blair, master.
tfty-hve days from Liverpool with a cargo Of salt,
master, fty.sia Days from liverpool, with salt for
orders No departures.
east, fresh. Weather 81 clear and cool; Arrived
american steamship W. p Clyde, Livingstone.
ports, to /. r. Roberts No departuIas
vIcKsBuKG. March 22.-Up- City oil Alton, ct ten
O'clock: Indiana at nine O'Clock last light; Robert
Mitchell, at P. NJ COmmOnwealth ut 3 P. M. to-
day. Down-Nick Long worth at A. NJ; Frank Par
gOud, at p. NJ. Arrived-Julia at A. NJ:
Natchez at 5 P. NJ. Weather cool and clear. The
river rose one inch during the last twenty four
hours
MEMPHIS, March 22-The river rose one inch.
Weather clear and pleasant Arrivpd-Baum from
Cincinnati. Departed-Csrrie KOunts and Belle
Memphis, for st. Louis; City of Qnincy, Great Re-
pubic aud Cherokee. for New Orleans; Sam Hale,
iOr Cincinnati.
.UisclSsArl. March 2a.-River thirty four feet
nine inches and falling. Weather clear and
pleasant. Arrived Sherlock. from New Orl cans.
inches and falling. Weather clear and cold.
Orleans, at A. M Jos Kinne + rom Vich sburgtst
six; Capitol City. from vicksburg. at 2P NJ; City
OF vicksburg, from st. Louis at P. M CHARLES
Morgan. from New Orleans. At 9P NJ; Thompson
Dean, from Cincinnati, at 10 p. N. Departed
PeytOna, for Louisville at A. NJ; Kinney, for st.
Louis, at A. NJ; Capitol City. fer st. Louis, at P
NJ; Charles Morgan, for Cincinnati at II p NJ
City Of vicksbnrg, for vicksburg. at 6 p NJ. The
City of Quincy broke her piston head and follower
near Haes Point and proceeded on one wheel
River fOrtythree feet six inches and falling.
Weather clear Mercury 44o.
EVANSVILLE, March 22-River thirty.six feet six
inches and falling. Weather cloudy and cold.
LOUISVILLE, March ~ River thirteen feet on the
falls and failing Weather cloudy and cool Down
Charles Bodmann from Cincinnati to New Orleans
ST. LOUIS, March 11.-Arrived Color ado, from
vicksburG. Dep.rted-Future City, for New Or
leans River stationary. Weather clear and
mild.