New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-06
MISCELLANEOUS.
A Farmers Quarrel.

M1SCEAAAN EOOS.
Farmers Quarrel.
ST. LOUIS. June 5-A Globe Democra
special from Marion, Illinois, says two
farmers living nine miles from Marion,
quarreled yesterday about the rent of
farm. Cluts stabbed Perigan twice with q
bowie knife. and Perigan almost severed
one of Cluts arms and laid bare three of his
ribs with an ak. Cluts is expected to die.
Perigan is in Jail.
Boiler Explosion.
CINCINNATI, June 5-By the explosion of
the boiler OF an engine on the Cincinnati,
Sandusky and Cleveland railroad, last
night. Thomas Larkin, engineer, was killed,
and Joseph Lees, fireman, mortally, and an
engineer named Thomas Cranshall, severe
ly injured.
The Express Robber.
MEMPHIS, June 5-Ed., johnson, one of
the gang who assaulted and 70 bbed Ex-
press Messenger Brady on Madison street
last February, WAS brought before Judge
Fippin, of the Criminal Court, to-day for
trial, and q plea OF present insanity was
entered by his counsel.
lncendiary Fire.
MACHIAs, Me-, June 5.-An incendiary
fire here this morning destroyed the Cath
Olic church and parsonage, residences Of
Nathan Longfellew and DR.. Peabody, sew
eral small buildings and barns and l50, 900
feet Of lumber. Loss $25O,OOO.
A Fathers Right to his Children.
BALTIMORE, June 5.-Henry p. Schreiner.
of Savannah, Georgia, was arrested in this
city yesterday on q telegram received by
the marshal of police of Baltimore from the
chief of police Of Savannah, charged with
kidnapping his own children, aged respect
ivo1v fOOr and eiv
eating the case Marshal Gray, OF this city.
informed Mr.. Schreiner that he was no
longer detained, and he was released with
the children.
This morning the children on writ of
habeas corpus (sued out in the city
court by a law firm of this city, acting ae
counsel Of the grandfather of the children,
brought before Chief Judge Brown, and
after hearing we're remanded in the Gus
today of the father, Mr.. Schreiner. On
leaving 9he court the father was again ar
rested on warrant, issued by Justice of
the peace, charged with kidnapping his
children, and they were again released.
After which, protected by the city officials,
the father went to Locust Point and sailed
for Europe with his children on the Branas-
chaning.
FrOm the evidence it seems the grand
parents, who reside in Savannah. were op-
posed to the fathers taking his children
with him to Europe, and through the tele-
graph and writ of habeas corpus, and Bal
timOre lawyers, attempted their delay. The
case is novel and important.
Regatta.
PHILADELPHIA, June 5.-This afternoon
the annual regatta Of the Vesper Boat Club
took place on the Schuylkill river course.
There was a single scull, double scull gig
mud fO,, Co. IL, I'M
last two races were exciting and well con
tested. All were one and half miles
straight away.
Arrested for Embezzlement.
Information has reached this city of the
arrest few days ago at Charles stOn, Mis-.
souri,, of Henry T. Marker on the charge of
embezzling government money from the
postotfice at Holly Springs, mississippi.
The detectives have been on his track for
some time, and finally ucceeded in his
capture by closely shadowing his sister,
who resides in this city.
Marker resided for a time in Chicago,
from which place he fed to escape his
creditors. Afterward, it ia alleged, he
swindled the First National Bank of Cairo
out of $l70O on forged checks. He has
travelled under numerous aliases, and has
several wives scattered thrOug hout the
Western country. He was post master at
Holly Springs, and it is stated to ok several
thousand dollars of government money
from there when he decamped. He is now
on his way to Holly Springs in charge of
a government officer.
Pilkrims.
PARIS, June 5.-Twenty thousand pil-
grims visited the shrine at Paray LIE Moniae
yesterday. The Archbishop of Paris, Arch
bishop OF New Orleans and other dis
tinguighed prelates were present.
Probabiiit,s.: -
Office Chief signal officer, )
Washington June S, iS75, 4:30 p. NY
For the Gulf and South Atlantic States,
stationary or falling barometer, southeast
to southwest winds, and cooler, partly
cloudy weather, with occasional rain near
the coast.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS. June 5, p. M
Barometer 29:80. Wind southeast, fresh.
Arrived-Steamer st. Mary, from Bra zos, to
G. A. Whitney & Co. No departures. The
steamship Cuba is aground on tho bar :,
bound ont.
PAss-A-LOUTRE, June 5, 6P. M.-Wind
east-southeast. light. Weather clear Ar
rived-Br,g Maria w. Norwood. Andrews,
master, five days from Havana; steamship
Knickerbocker, Kemble, master, from New
York, to A. Moulton; schooner Ruyalist,
new, Beden, master, six days from Utilla
with a cargo Of fruit. The bark G.. K Jayne,
Captain Hawkins. has arrived outside for
orders. Saied-Steamship Juniata, shin
Sandusky and brig Edith Hall. The
schooner reported last evening as having
left man with broken leg, is the Robert
Ruff instead of the Ajax. The ship Calcutta
is still aground on the bar. The boats
moved her down some this morning, She
is now about half way down. Tho ships
Baden and Forest Eagle and steamship An
dean are inside, bound out.
VlcKsBURG, june 5-Passed up-Frank
Pargoud, at P. M. Down-Glencoe, ct 1
A: M; Atlantic and barges. at IL A. N.
Weather warm and cloudy. The river has
fallen five inches during the last twenty
four houre.
MENPHIR. .June 5-The river fall .Awa-