New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-25
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Case Of Captain Gordon,

nc Ease OF captain Gordon
OMAHA, July "a A writ of habeas corpu.
m the case of Captain Gordon, who led thu
first company Of miners into the Blacl
Hills, and refused to give his parole, hal
been granted. and he is ordered to tbi.
place from Camp Sheridan, where he has
been confined. He will reach here about
the first of August.
Health Of Key West.
KEY WEST, July 2i-TDe yellow fever
has ceased to be epidemic here. The health
OF the city is good.
PHILADELPHIA, July 24-Athletics Is,
PhilaGelphias 4.
New YORK, July 24.-Mutuals7 Chicagos
BosroN, July 24.-Bostons 8, St. Louis
Browns 3.
Paducah and Memphis Railroad.
MEMPHIS, July 2i.-Philo c. Calhoun and
Lewis G. Myers. of New York, have insti.
tinted suit in the District Court of the United
States for West Tennessee for the first mort
gage bondholders of the Paducah and Mem.
phis railroad. Tor the purpose of foreclosipg
the mortgage. The bill alleges that there are
about 81 $780, 900 Of these bonds in the hands
OF different parties in New York, and the
mortgage thereon provides that the interest
thereon at the rate OF seven Der cent shall
be paid semi-annually, and upon failure 10
do SO within ninety days thereafter, the trus-
tees shall take possession of the road, and
that If the company fail to paw bonds for
Elk months after the same become dine
the bonds, which are for thirty wears. shall
mature. They allege that the company has
failed to pay interest for twelve months.
and therefore the bopdhOlders have directed
them, as trustees, to foreclose the mortgage.
The Fears of foundation Ailayed.
The news from above is again encourae.
ing this evening, as it is believed the de-
cline at Cairo will offset the freshet coming
out of the Ohio. There has been soms
damage to cotton in very low land. but 60
tar 1t Ia Insignificant.
O'ConneIl's Birthday.
BosToN, July 24.-The Irishmen Of this
city are preparing to celebrate O'Connell's
Suspended.
MONTREAL, July 24.-Kooney, Doland
L Co., dry goods merchants, have sus-
,ended. Liabilities 100000.
Thrown from the Track.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, July A-Frday morn
ng the northward bound train was thrown
rom the track near Bull Run. The engine,
ender and baggage car were badly |
mashed, and the ladies' car was thrown off
he track. The baggage master was sc.
lously hurt, and one passenger had his |
rm sprained. No other person injured.
Telegraph Company for Sale.
CHICAGO, July 24.-The receiver of the |
treat Western Telegraph Company has |
een granted permission to sell that cor |
oratlon at auction on the first of October |
ext.
Another Seizure.
The intprna1 ra vanua O&ho |
he entire rectifying establishment of the
aver Distilling Company Tor duplicate use
stamps, and other frauds more serious
ill follow.
The Murderers of Mountain Meadov~.
SALT LAKE, July 4-Great excitement
revais over details OF the Mountain
leadOw massacre, narrated BY Bishop
NTH, who ia States evidence. A nal
roseqm was entered in his case All but
10 children too young to tell were killed.
Fire In Charleston.
CHARLESTON, July pa fire occurred
lis morning in the section of this CITY
nown as Gadsden's wharf, DESTROYING
bout fifty small wooden buildings, also an
ice, mill, and MarshalPs and Kennipp's
harves, with about 10000 barrels naval
ores: Estimated loss about quarter of
million, OF which about one-haIf is be-
w 10 eOSeIcu ny insurance, Olstrl- |
lted among Charleston and Northern and
reign companies. The fire i. still burn
&, and IT is impossible as yet to ascertain |
ore definite particulars.
Explosion and Loss Of Lilo.
IOWA CITY, July 24.-Six men were killed
an explosion in Closes paper mill. The
<th was Scotehman named Walter
nton, who was in the cut-straw cham
r, over the exploded tank. He was
en- to 60 up with the tank, and over
to an estimated height of 700 feet.
falling. he went through the roof of
paint shop seventy yards away from :
3 mill, knocking hole through the
lngles, an inch sheeting beneath it. and !,
eaking two rafters. He was fonnd |
ng on the floor of the room beneath t
(ne loss of Mr.. Close is about $40. 900. 7.
decided that it was chemical ex- Il
sion. -
More Arrests Of Revenue Officers. -.
July 24-J. M. Bean. COL ~
tor Of internal revenue, and the deputy :
lector, were arrested yesterday on an u
er issued by the commissioner Of q State
rt, on complaint of one Ferdinand w.
The collector had seizad n d;.- | al