The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-24

provisions to South st. Mary's flshint
grounds, capsized In storm on the 12tI
inst Captain Thos. Clark and the en-
tire crew were drowned.
Sioux Cry, Iowa. Dec. 23.- News
reached here yesterday from San Juan
Col, Of the death Of r.. II. Carson
formerly Of this city. and W. Jackson,
Of Covington, Ky. They were caught
IN an avalanche Of snow while descend.
ing the mountains on The 10th inst, and
were hurled distance Of 1900 feet
They were quite dead when taken out.
BosToN, Dec. 23.-.The disastrous ex-
plosion at Federal Street Bridge yester-
lar origin to that Of last May In La
grange street. The immense force re-
guircd to uproot so vast an amount Of
masonry could not have been supplied so
far rs at present known, by any combi-
nation Of elements which make np H.
Illuminating gas. The inquest which
will soon be held will, II Is hoped. throw
some light on the subject.
WEATHER REPORT.
During Friday in the South Atlantic
and Gulf States stationary or lower
barometer and temperature. southeast
10 southwest winds. cloudy and foggy
weather. except clear in Western Gulf
States.
MARINE.
SOUTHWEST PASS. Dec. 81, Noon. Bar
| - ii NV.nI ~
Weather foggy.
Arrived; Norwegian bark Niobc. Ol-
sen, master, 10 days from Santiago de
Cuba, in ballast, to master.
Sailed. Steamers q. w. Elder and
Gussic.
Tho ships CoroDet aud Lizzie Burrill,
and bark Virgen de las Moves arc still
at anchor outside. outward bound.
Sailed: Steamers Porto Rico and
Hudson.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Dec. 20, y. m
Barometer 10 30 Wind southeast, very
light. Weather foggy.
Arrived: Brazilian steamer Bolivia.
at 10 y. M, Reith, master, 8 days from
jamaica, In ballast, TO master Span
ish steamer Gracia, ~ 80 p. m, Ere
yuma, master. days from Matanzas,
IN ballast, To NJ. Puig Il 90. Austrian
bark Cashmere. G. Nicholih, master, 60
days from Liverpool, with salt. TO mas
ter.
FOREIGN.
LONDON, Dec. %. "A dispatch says
Gen. Jouvcllar sails for Cuba TO assume
the Captain Generalship Of the Island
on the 3otb inst. Gen. CabalIas has
been appointed Minister Of War.
QUEENSTOWN. Dec. 23.--lrhe steamship
Dakota, from New York for Liverpool,
arrived ut this port at 10 u. III. to-day
and proceeded.
The White Star steamship Celtic,
from Liverpool. for New York, left here
at z p. N. to-day. The Celtic will not
stop at Queenstown.
GUELPH, Ont. Dec 23.-Tlis morning
Henry White was hanged In the Jail
yard. for the murder Of his wife. The
condemned man acknowledged the jus
tice OF his sentence. In speaking on
the scaffold he said sin and disobedicncc
had brought him 10 the situation in
which le WAS now placed l,e tried 10
hide The crime but was unsuccessful
At 8 :25 a. IN. the black cap was drawn
over his head, and vt 4 80 the drop was
sprung His death was instantaneous
not u muscle moved.
CoRINTu. Ont. Dec. 22.-Last evening u
young man committed suicide near
by lying on the Canada and
Southern railroad. The train passed
over his body. mapgling him in u horri- |
bic manner.
TORONTO, Dec. 22.-John Phil ip, who
Was stabbed about u week ago by his
brother Charles, 13 years Of age, Is dy-
ing at the hospital in this city. Charles
Is under arrest awaiting the result OF
Ihe injury.
The Legislative assembly adjourned
Tor the Christmas and New Year holi-
lays this afternoon, to meet again In the
month of January next
OMAHA n b., Dec. 20. The State
Grange Of THE Patrons OF U,sbandry Is
IN session here and was well attended |
today. Mr.. Howe. of Sapapamaro, pre-
sided.
Bishop Havens lecturcd here tonight
IN Mexico.
A meeting OF the Conference trustees
will also be held here to consider the
locality of the Methodist University Of
Nebraska in this city.
The weather Is growing colder.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
New YoRK. Dee. ~, 1910 p. m.-Spol cotton |
opened nominal middling Orleans ta},: mid |
llinn Alabama Il 7-IG. mddlinQ unlnndH Il s. 10: