New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-04
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heats. beating Vanity Fair, George Z.
Daniels, John II. and George, in the order
named. Time-2:25ls, 2:25 -.
I'll. baltimore and Potomac Railroad.
BALTIMORE, June Sat meeting Of the
stock holders of the Baltimore and Potomac
railroad, yesterday. the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year; Pres
dent, oden Bowie: vice president, a. j,
Cassat,: treasurer, John S Leih: secretary
aud auditor, John Grove; directors, A >.
Cassatt, George b. Roberts, William T.
Walters, b. + Newcomer, George Smali,
Or. Il J. Henkle and Colonel Samuel Cox.
The Railroad Troubles.
4 settlement Of the contest between the
baltimore and Ohio and Penney lvana
roads seems as remote as ever. ana me eA'
puIsion Of the postal cars of the baltimore
and Ohio road from the New jersey DIVISION
OF the Pennsylvania road VIII not tehd 10
DaciRcation.
DeHd.
Mr. Folger, the superintendent OF the
Richmond and York river line Of steamers,
Is dead.
observing the Proclamation.
KANSAS Cry, June Sour people gen
ers,iy observed the proclamation OF Gov
prnor Hardin.
The GrasshOppers Going West
ward this morning in immense masses and
are stil flying. Danger is apprehended 10
X ansas from the number which have gone
over the border Missouri will be free OF
the hoppers might.
, fac president and Family at Long Branch.
LONG BRANCH, June 3-President Grant
and wife, Mr.. and Mis-. Sart0rlH, hirs
Colonel Fred. Grant and General Babcock
arrived here by a special train at ii5 +. NJ
The Death Penalty.
ATLANTA, Ga, June 3.-Only one of the
negroes will hang tomorrow. one has
been respited to June %; the second, on
new trial to-day was found guilty; the third,
having been pronounced sane BY q commits
sion, will be hanged.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief signal Officer :
Washington, June 9 1879, $50 F. NJ
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States.
stationary barometer, warmer ana partly
cloudy weather and occasional rain, with
southeIly and westerly winds.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS. June 3, 8 =. M
Barometer $685. Wind east, light. Ar
rived-Schooner K. b. Locke, Schriever,
master. seven days from Banacca. Sailed
Banks Prudente and +. Pirandello.
east- southeast, light. Weather clear. Al
rived-ohip Union, Osgood master, sixteen
days from Philadelphia; bark Bristol, Eos
eett, master. from Havre. via st. Thomas;
schooner Bennington. Edwards, master,
twenty six DAYS from New York; brig Char
latte Buck, Briggs, master, twelve days
from Havana. Sailed-Steanship Bolivar
and New Orleans ships Harmonic and City
OF Boston, and bark Prairie Bird. The
steamer st. Louis is still outside, coaliDg
The ship Calcutta is on the bar, and the
ship Baden and bark lakewood are inside,
Bound out.
VIcKsBURG, June 3.-Passed up-Thomas
Sherlock at r M and St Genevieve at 5
p. M. DOwn-Lonisville at 8 A. NJ. Weather
warm and clear. The river has fallen ten
inches.
MEMPHIS, June 3-The river fell six
inches. Weather hot. Arrived illinois,
from Vicksburg. Departed Vint Shinkle,
for Cincinnati; Chester. for St. Louis, and
City of Vieksburg, tor Nicksburg.
CINCINNATI, June 3.--Riyer eleven feet
eight inches and stationary. Weather clear
and cool.
PTTTsBURG, June 3.-River three feet
Two inches and falling Weather clear and
warm.
LOUISVILLE. june 3-River rising, five
leet three inches in the canal. Weather |
clear and pleasant
EVANSVILLE, June 0.-hlEeT SIX 1eet oI6 |
iuch and falling. Weather clear ana pleas
ant.
CAIRO, June 3-Arrived-Chares B. |
Church, from New Orleans, at II A. NJ; |
City of Helena, from Nicksburg, at =. NJ; |
Future City, from New Orleans, ut p. NJ. |
Departed-City of Vicksburg. for Nicks- |
burg, at 9 p. NJ; Church, for st. Louis, at |
81 A. NJ; Heeua, fer ST. Louis, at : 7. NJ |
Future City, for st. Louis, at 3 Z. NJ; |
Charles MORGAN for New Orleans at ) p
VI. River seventeen feet ten inches and |
falling. Weather clear. Mercury So.
ST.. LOUIS, June 3.-No arrivals. De |
parted - Capital City, for Nicksburg. |
River risen fourteen inches. Weather clear |
and warm.