New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

Justice to Women.
ALBANY, March 11.-A bill was introduced
| In the Senate allowing wives to testify
against husbands in civil cases.
Doctors and Doctresses.
PHILADELPHIA, March 1.-THE WOmans
Medical College graduated sixteen women.
| The Jefferson Lodge graduated l7O doctors.
Don't Want Him Any More.
LITTLE Rock, March ll.-GOvernor Gar
land to-day issued proclamation revokihg
the proclamation heretofore issued, offering
q reward of $1,000 for the arrest of V. v.
Smith and $500 for the capture of Ed.
Wheeler, Smiths Secretary Of State
A Railroad Case.
RALEIGH, N. c., March Il.-The Supreme
Court of North Carolina to-day decided the
case involving the validity of the lease of
the North Carolina railroad to the Rich
mond and Danviile Railroad Company.
Judge Settle delivered the opinion declaring
the lease to be valid, and affirming the
right of the Richmond and Danville Rail.
road pany to change the gauge of the
North Carolina railroad between Green's
borO and Charlotte.
Fire in Salem, Ohio.
CINCINNATI, March 1.-THE Commercials
Salem, Ohio, special says Gurney block
in that place burned early this morning.
The building was bwned by Hon. j. +.
brooks, whose loss is estimated at from
$4,000 to $4,000; insurance unknown
Carr. Tescher e Co.. hardy ware; Schilling 4.
Bryan, dry goods; Lloyd g. Dazzle, bakery
and groceries; Knights of Pythias boaru of
education, and others lost neiderably, but
the amount is not known.
Brigham Young Fined for Coutempt.
SALT LAKE, March ll.-Rrig!.am Young
was committed for one day an. iped 81,
for not obeying the mandates OF . court
in the matter of the Annie Eiz >rvDrcs
case.
Boiler Explosion.
BALTIMORE, March ll.-George York.
engineer on the Baltimore and OL.a rail.
road, was killed this morning at Mount
Airey by the explosion of the boiler OF his
engine, which he was oiliug at the time,
while taking in water.
Races mt Atlanta.
ATLANTA, Ga, March ll.-Races at Ogle-
thorpe Park to-day:
FIRST Race-Mile dash; entries, John
r; rslne and and Century; John Paine won.
Second Raee-BIila heats; best two in
three; won by Mollie Darling. Time
WAR DRPARrMEyr1
w..,.,u Office Chief Signal oflicer.
N.Y.
For the Gulf and South Atlantic States low bar.
Ometer. southerly and westerly winds. warner
cloudy weather, and rain
River and Marine News.
soUrHwKsr Pass. March IL, 6 .M-Baromet.-
1885. Wind southeast, fresh. Arrived-French
bark Auguste Duren, eight days from Tamnico
Ruf'eu. master. The bark Adeiia Carlton reporp,
ed at Il, u n. is thirty-one days from Camden.
niata, ship Frank Pendleton. and bark Podro Plan.
PAssA.LOUrxR. March II spM w.t..
States steamer Kansas, at ll:40 A. NJ tweoty. four
hours from Pensacola She passed up tor the city
rhe o. chip hp Harry Morse il anchored outside, out.
VIczsBuRG, March ll.-Passed up- Futnre I;itv
and 6arges, eleven last night; John r. Toe. 4. M
81 81. GeneHeve. Il NJ; Peytona and barges, II Am.
Horner and tow, A. M. Weather war and
rainy The river has risen one foot ak inc hes II
s lss now eleven feet two inches below high water
Ot1clNHAfI, March 1.-THE river has risen five
inches n during the past twenty four hours: now
thirty i've feet two inches and falling IA pdly.
r!TTsnURG, March ll.-kiver six feet nine inchex
and falling: Weather warm; thawing ali day.
!, .lans OAIko March ll.",Arrived-Jobn Means and
rom New Orleans, at 2 A. NJ; Reporter, from Cin.
cinnati at P. NJ Departed Helena for st. Louis.
~ ~ H., ~ Houston for Louisville At 3A NJ: City
ssthsl Msacnry sn inches and
EVANSVILLE March II. Weather cleudy, threat
nnhg .mihg anu windy. River thirty one feet three
LoUlsvILLE, March Il.-River eleven feet five
inches and rising. Weather cloudy aud mild
Orleans. ~
ST. LOUIS. March 1I.-Ar1ved - Helena from
psiicksbuSs Dsparted-Capitol City for vicksburg,
cloudy and mild. e"'"o'