New Orleans Republican., 1875-11-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
Work in the Ophir Mine,

Work in the Ophir Mine.
VIRGINIA CITY, November 26-The new
Ophir mine commenced hosting from 1900
foot level.
Lost on the Steamer Pacific.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 26.-Beni amin
+. Cent?, of Boston, and Charles Knight
and wife, OF Waltham, were lost on the Pa
citic.
Marine Disaster.
The schooner Sunshine, hence for Coos
bay, is ashore, bottom up, at the mouth of
Columbia river. 1t is reported that she had
thirty passengers and crew of ten. All
are supposed to be lost.
A Bank Searcher Ruled Out.
PHILADELPHIA, November 26-In the
case against the president of the Bank Of
the Republic for $500 penalty for refusing
to allow Supervisor Fulton to search the
bank for misstamped checks, the Iudge said
the supervisor was not the proper officer to
make the examination, and verdict was
rendered for defendant.
Death from Coal Oh.
coal oil lamp, burning on mantel in
sleeping room, exploded. A mother and
daughter. sleeping in the room, were fatally
burned, and son in ured severely The
inmates were asleep when the lamp ex
ploded.
The Lost and saved of the NIagdaIen
QUEBEC, November 26.-One of the sur
vivors of the Magdalen fleet says six YES
sells were lost, and only seventeen out Of
sixty-two persons were saved.
An Amicabie Settlement.
BosToN, November 26-The creditors Of
Lee & Shepard have accepted twenty-five
cents on the dollar; payment to be made in
eight installments.
Killed with Poker.
FLATBUsH, N. Y, November 26.-In an
alteration one woman killed child in the
| arms of another woman with poker.
Loss OF Barn, Three Cows, a Horse and
Tramp.
MILFORD, Pa, November 26.-The barn
and sheds of William Garrison were burned
with three cows, valuable horse and q
tramp who slept in the barn.
Smallpox.
The smallpox has broken out along the
Hudson and Delaware canal. The COM
| pany has quarantined all boats showing the
least symptoms of the disease.
Vacancy as State Treasurer.
ATLANTA, November 26.-Ten days ago
| the Governor required State Treasurer
| Jones to make new bond. The time ex
| pired last night, and Jones having failed to
| file the new bond, the Office became vacant
| by the operation of the law. The Governor
| until future day. Treasury business is
done through the Controllers Office until
! an appointment is made.
HIatters in Memphis.
MEMPHIS, November 26.-William So
| mers, aged eight years, son OF Thomas
Somers, was run over and killed by train
at the Mississippi depot yesterday.
! The jury, in the case of William Stratton,
| for the murder of William Cohen, colored,
| raturpa1 q Uardiat of ruiltr- - <ho
penalty at twenty years in the penitentiary.
| Johnny, aged eight years. son of Widow
Robinson, residing on fernando street,
was run over by horse car on Beale street
yesterday and died from the injuries this
morning. The driver, F. Il. Waiter, was
charged. The cor0ners jury exonerated
the driver. but censured the railroad COM
pany tor allowing reckless driving.
WipfnG Out Radical Landmarks.
| LITTLE Rock, November 26.-The Senate
passed bill changing the name of Clayton
county to Clay.
News from the Indian Agencies.
| CHEYENNE, w. r, November 26.-Colonel
Stanton arrived from the agencies last
night. He reports extremely cold weather
north. and the escort suffered considerably,
Captain Pollock's command has evacuated
the Black Hills, and arrived at Fort Lara
mie to 60 into quarters. Hundreds of
miners were met going into the Black Hills,
which are now unOccupied by the military,
California Joe, after being released upon
charges for the murder Of the old man
Richard and his nephew, was arrested at
Red Cloud for the attempted murder of his
partner, and placed in the guard house at
Camp Robinson. He escaped the same
night, Notwithstanding number of shots
were fired at him by the guard, and is now
at large.
A number of persons have been arrested
for selling whisky at the agencies, and arr
coming to Cheyenne, under guard, fol
trial. j. L. Haskings, the newly appointed
agent of the Sioux Indians, arrived here TO
day en- route for the Red Cloud agency.
Preparing for an Indian Outbreak.
CMARRoN, N. NJ. November 26.-The In
dian situation here is still serious. Ths
government has demanded the delivery ts
the OWL authorities of the Indians engaged
in shooting at the agency. Thus far thu
Indians have failed to comply, and ration
have been stopped at the agency. Captain
McClean's company, Seventh Cavalry, An
here, and the citizens are arming in snti0i
patton of further outbreaks. Captain ALI
Il