New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-10

instantly. Ihe fireman, hearing this. ran
to the rear OF the train to alarm
confederates detached the express car and
I the robbers ran the train two miles, when
they demanded admission to the express
car, which Messenger Burke refused, saving
ne was was ready for them-if they entered
they were dead men. The robbers then
commenced firing in the car. The mes-
senger thinks there were dozen of them.
The train men came up and the robbers fled.
Ex-Treasurer Parker's Trial.
| CHARL EsToN, S. C., July 9.-The proceed.
| lngs IN the trial of ex Treasurer Parker to-
day were very important Ladd, the mis-.
sing witness who had attempted to abscOnd,
was arrested and testified that Parker told
MIN that S45O,OOO, in coupons of State
bonds, had heen given him. Of which his
share was $l50,O0O. This was when the
| hnai settlement was made by the State
with Financial Agent Kimpton. Ladd
also swOre that Parker asked him to have
these coupons funded by an agent of Par.
ker. The coupons belonged to the State.
Murder.
New HAVEN. Conn.,. July 9.-Mrs.
Michael Ready was shot dead tonight bv
Edward II. HOsmer, member of a nlilitarv
compsny. who had been ont target shoot
ing. HOsmer was arrested for man uslaugh-
ter.
FlFcs
CINCINNATI, July "a fire at Middleport.
Ohio, this morning, destroyed nine business
houses and three dwellings ON Second.
between Rutland and Walnut streets. To-
tai loss IA, 600; insurance small.
Accidentally Killed.
BALTIMORE, July 9.-Jacob Miller,
brewer, aged thirty five years. fell through
hatchway at Bay View Brewery, near
this city, today. and was instantly killed.
Health Of Key West.
KEY WEST, July s.-Two deaths occarred
here yesterday from yellow fever.
Horrible Crime.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 9-The Ardlanche's
Forest City lArkansaej correspondence says
young lady living with Captain James
Hunter was brutally outraged, cut with
Davis, who then stole horse and left. He
was followed by a party to Augusta. and
was at one time arrested by an old Portu-
guese living there. but escaped. large
number OF citizens are still in pursuit of
him. and if found he will be summarily
dealt with.
ford 9.
New YORK, July 9.--Mutuals 9; Allan.
tics 9.
Preparing for the Regatta.
SARATOGA, July 9.-At q meeting of the
captains of the several boats crews, now
on Saratoga lake, this evening, resolutions
were adopted declining to accept the cups
offered as special prizes by j. H. Breslin.
The. preamble and resolutions recite that
any prizes from an outside source, espec.
!aliv OF 80 valuable a nature as those
offered, would tend to affect unfavOrably
the true interests Of the races, which are for
the promotion of amateur contests, and of
meeting in more intimate social relations
the various members of the American col.
legee.
The crews ON Saratoga Lake are all in
practice. Yale hiss changed one man and
taken new shell. These changes have
lowered her stock slightly, although the.
Blue seems to he still the favorite. The
Williams crew injured their boat yesterday.
but are out in her today. The report of q
change IN the programme is untrue. The
freshman race will occur at IL A. M; the
University race at III A. NJ. Wednesday,
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARrxaxr,3
Office Chief Signal Oficer,
Washington, July 9, 1875, 4:3O P. M.}
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States.
lower barometer, southwest to southeast
winds, warm, partly cloudy weather and
rain areas will prevail.
River and Marine New..
SOUTHWEST Pass. july g. 6P. M.-Baro.
meter 2970. Wind east, light. No arri.
walls or departures.
PAss-A-LOUTRE, July 9, M.-Wind
east southeast, light. Weather cloudy and
heavy. Arrived-Spanish bark Altagracis.
master six day 9 from Havana.
Sailed-Bark Joven Narcissa, schOoners
White Wing, Anita and Research
VICKsBURG, June 9.-Up-Future Citv
and barees. 4 A. NJ Down-Ouachita
Belle, 6 P. M. Weather warm and cloudy.
River rose seven inches.
weather is generally Gear; mercury 93o.
Arrived-Grand Tower from St. Louis,
James D. Parker from Cincinnati, Quipstep
from White river. Departed-Illinois for
Vint Shinkle for New Orleans.
Julia for st. LOnis.
CINCINNATI, July 9.-River thirteen feet
hreo inches and falling: Weather fair,
Mitchell for New Or
cans.
PIrTsBURG, July 9.-River four feet five
nches and falling. Weather cloudy and
warm.
LOUISVILLE, July s.-River eight feet
hree inches in the canal and falling. Clear
Ind pleasant weather.
EVANSVILLE, July 9.-River fourteen feet
hree inches and about stationary. Weather
lear and hot.
CAIRO, July o.-Arrived-Bismar from
It. Louis, at A. NJ; Capitol City, from
It. Louis, at p. NJ. Departed-Capitol
;ity. for Vicksburg, at p. NJ; Bismarck,
or New Orleans, at seven. River thirty
eet eleven inches and rising. Weather
Loudly, threatening and hot.
ST. LOUIS, July 9.-Arrived-Helens,
rom Vickeburg, and Atlantic, from New
orleans. No departures. River rose six
nches to II A. NJ; since then declined an
Dch. Weather cloudy, very warm and
howery tonight.