New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-07
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William Hoffman. seriously injuring WI
liam Settler, slightly wounding Gustav
Ohiem and Louis Hook. proprietor.
Brutal Mothers Crime.
OMAHA. February -Mrr. John Gracacl
of kearney junction, Nebraska, yesterda
morning killed her little stepdsughfer, age
four OR five years. by knocking the chill
down and jumping upon her in q tit +,
anger. The woman attempted recently
poison the child, but failed.
Happy Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock. February 6.-Tbe MAORI.
report of the Arkansas investigating con
mittee was received here to-day with gel
eral rejoicing. Cannon were fred an
people generally enthnsed. One hundre
guns were fired at Pine Bluff and five hui
dred at Hot Springs on reception Of til
news.
Murdered for his Money.
CLEVELAND, February John McCol
mick, one OF the wealthiest ci'izens &
Mount Vernon, was murdered in his stOr
last night tor his money. A heavy rewar
is offered for his murderers.
Bank Statement.
NEW YORK, February 6.-Loans increase'
Salts, 900, specie decreased g., QUO, 0O0. iega
tenders decreased 81 coo, deposits in
creased $2,000,00C. reserve decreased
100000
The West Virginia seuatorship.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, February 6.-Bal
lotipg to-day for United States Senator in
effectual.
A Protest from California;. -
Los Angeles, February 6-The ChlShbel
of Commerce sent the following to Senators
Jones, Hagar, and Sargent: ''If the Hswaiin
treaty exempts tropic ana semitropical
fruits from duties it will seriously prejudice
NJ. nrf m indllHfripa.
Out Of Water.
LANCASTER. February 6-The pumps
are frozen, and tho city is without water.
Andy johnson ut Memphis.
MEMPHIS, February 6.-Senator johnson
ut the depot by q committee from the
General Council aud citizens, and escorted
to the hotel, where he was called out by q
large crowd. He made q short speech,
thanking the crowd for the honor done him.
The Races mt Savannah.
SAVANNAH. February 6-The day and
track we're both fine, and there was y large
attendance.
The fret race, o dash of two miles, be.
tween Granger and Limestone, declared
dead heat; time-344. Their owners divided
the money and declined to run another
heat.
Second Race-Tbree mile heats. Jim
Hinton won two straight heats, beating
Occident. Time. 7:O4, 6:2l.
Third Rdce-Mile heats; three started
Volcano, Denver and Warfare. Volcano
won In two straight heats. Time, l:571s,
I:52h.
The races will continue on Monday, that
being the last day.
Probabilities.
Wan DspARrnRx7
Of9nA Chief Si0nal Z
Warrington. February g. 1875. AS p. n.
During Sunday in the South Atlantic and Gulf
States falling barometer and higher t. temperature.
cold nortberly winds, cloudy weather and DOS.
sib,y the formation of storni ccntre with rain.
River and Marine News.
Pass A.EOurRE. February 6, s p M.-Weather
very hszy. notwithstanding Hudson. eager
master, 1T 10 M. from New York. to A. MouIou:
bark Leqn+i,io. Sebas ian Pom. master, ave DAYS
from Havana. Sailed ships Scotia and Circassian
And h,rk Aginconrt Captain sang q {.
Schooner Old Chad. Reed, seven days from Ban
from LIVERPOOL, to ocean Zerega Co. sailed
Barks Agincourt, W. X. Jenkins, Dolfno Franklin /
and folkeiester; schooner Henry Washington, and /
at s A. NJ; Frank Pa,gond. At 70 NJ; City Of
d, at eight o'clock last night; Civ
of Quincy. a. p. NJ tod day. Weather clear and
cool. The river rose two feet eight inches during
the past wenty four hours.
NKMFHls February The river has risen fifteen |
inches Weather clouoy and undertaking. Ar
of Augusta, from White river and Ar
lington from Cincinnati. D.paried--Capits' City, |
for Cairo; Qnickstep. Tor White river, and Font |
iibaOn for Pine Bluff. /
CISCrNNArI February 6-Rver twenty.one feet |
three inches and falling. The river full OF heavy |
c. and navigation is virtually suspended.
Weather cloudy. with light snow.
PiTTsBuRs, February g. River sz feet eight
nches ard falling |
kvAssvrLLE, February s-westher cloudy ans
hr. atsnIpg. The river Tell Ave inches. lee thin. |
ng cut. but still heavy. The Robert Mitchell |
caves sf daylight with five hundred tons.
CAIRO, February 6 Arrived Glen coe from New |
,rieans. at ten oclO. X last night. Depa ted-AJ |
'aker and tow Tor New Orleans. at 3 P. NJ There |
considerable floating ice in the Ohio to-day |
liver twenty-six feet and rising. Weather cloudy.
lercury 1872
LOUISVILLE, February 6-Rver nine feet two | .
'ches and failing Weather cold. The river i, |
all Of floating ice DOwn-Charles Morgan, for
ew Orleans,