The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-08-17

| Ing on the bank, were killed.
| Henson. pilot, and Hood, mate, badl,
hurt. Henry Fritts, clerk, was badly hurt
Several deck hands and deck passengers arr
hurt.
The Martin was light stern-wheel boat
built for the passenger and freight trade be
| tween here and Chattanooga.
GENERAL NEWS.
SCRANTON, August 16.-The Church of St
Thomas, at Archibald, was dedicated with
imposing cerem onies. 1t was conducted BY
Archbishop Wood, of Philadelphia. Bishop
Quinlin. OF Mobile. preached the sermon.
EUFAULA, Ind. Teri, Aug. 15-The cleo.
ton of Charles Thompson, who ran against
Ross is asserted by Thompson's friends, by
500 majority.
New YORK Aug. 16.-Rev. Thomas Fitz-
gerald, of Mount St. Mary's College, EN-
metsburg, was raised to the Deaconate yes
terday by Bishop Laughlin, in the Cathedral
at Brooklyn.
The ship Africana, from Bombay for New
York, before reported off Point Alfred. Cape
of Good Hope, in distress, has been aban-
doned IN sinking condition. The crew
were taken off and landed at Point Alfred.
The bark Velox, from Montreal for Queens
town, was abandoned by the crew August 9th
and prize crew put on board from the White
Star steamer Republic. She was safely taken
into the latter port on the 18th inst.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-The Uruguay, Capt
Rudolph Sommers, which left Hoboken on
the 5th inst, stopped at Red Hook, where tie
Spanish Minister represents she embarked
war material The revenue cutter Mosswood
returned after an Intellectual chase, with in
structions to bring the Uruguay back. Capt.
Sommers was formerly of the United States
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the Edgar Stuart expedition.
The schedule of debts and inventory of as
sets in the matter of assignment of Duncan,
Sherman & Co. filed to-day in the Clerks
Office, Common Pleas Court, is as follows
Debts and liabilities, 81, 910 143 %; the assets
amounted to 50, liz, 1868 o.; assets
actually amounted to 50, 835, 853 3d.
The British Post-Ofice Department has
notified the agents of the Hamburg American
Line that American and other mails
tor Great Britain, by vessels of that line, will
hereafter be assorted at the Plymouth Office,
or on the railroad from Plymouth to Bristol,
instead OF being sent to the general Office in
London for assortment, thus securing more
prompt delivery to all parts Of England.
CoRINNE, Utah, Aug 16.-Reports received
here to-day state that the Indians recently
expelled from this valley for an attempted
as ordered by the government
officers
Reliable parties returning from Poche
Valley say Bocatello with his entire band,
md several smaller companies, has encamped
near Logan, twenty miles from here. They
number 1900, and are being supported en-
irely by the Mormous, and are under control
If the Mormon church.
Considerable apprehension is felt by the |
people of this city that another attack will be |
made. The citizens have been furnished with |
leedle guns and other arms belonging to the |
and pickets are stationed around |
he city every night.
Boston, Aug. l6-Serious trouble is threat |
ned at Danvers' owing to jealousy between
IRISH and italian laborers upon the new In
ane Hospital About sixty Italians made a
aid this morning on an Irish boarding house,
amaging the interior considerably and driv-
ng the occupants away.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-The Rockford, Rock
sland and ST. Louis Railroad was sold at
uction to-day, under decree of Judge Drum
lond, of the United States Circuit Court,
pom foreclosure of mortgage. Fl. Osten-
erg, of Germany, who represents German
interests, bid 81, 800, 600, and
,ok possession Of the road.
The Cotton Exchange was moved to-day to
CIV building e;ected tor that purpose corner
Madison and Front streets, which is said
be the finest in this country except the
avannah Exchange.
J. H. Rutherford, of New Castle, j. Kay,
Manchester, John Thomas Leeds and j. v.
eale, London members of Mississippi {
alley Society, we're on Change to-day and '
i'd a conference with number of prominent {
tizens in regard to direct trade. They leave
r st. Louis tonight IL
The Ledger learns that on the night of the
h an attempt was made to cut the levee at
eulah, near Napoleon, Ark. The levee
.trol discovered the villains and fight en- I
led, resulting in the killing of one of the i
arauders, the wounding OF two others and
pture of fourth.
MEMPHIS, Aug. l6-Day, Kealhofer & Co.,
ocery and commission merchants, made t
signment to-day. The liabilities are given t
S26 900, and assets ut $50, 900.
KINGSTON, Aug. 16.-The customs authori-
IS have seized two boats containing one f
lndred and thirty barrels coal oil, which
9 owners were trying to smuggle.
TORONTO, Ont, Aug. 16.-rhe steamer t
,thsay Castle, while entering this harbor
tn 800 excursionists, struck q sunken snag C
d rapidly sank to the upper decks. The
ssengers were taken off by tugs and landed o
fely. y