New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-18
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The Sumner statue.
INV YORK April 1.-THE model OF til,
Sumner statue has been received with tn,
hody broken from defective packing. it il
thought with great care II may be patched
;or the Sumner monument. City Hall, Bos
ton.
severe Frost.
The frost was more severe last night thar
irst supposed. The truit growers ana
isIners are apprehensive.
suicide Of n Merchant.
BALTIMORE, April i7.-George A. AhleDs
Jr., a partner Of the firm OF Sterling
Abrens & Co., committed suicide today
Cause not known.
The Stl ilsr At an End.
GREAT FALLS, April i1.-Iie strike has
exhausted itself.
supplemental Election in Rhode Island.
PROVIDENCE, April 1.-THE supplemental!
election resulted in favor OF the regular
ItepublIcan candidates, which VIII proba-
bly, secure Lippett IN the gubernatorlal
chair, and repeal the prohibition and state
coHstabulary laws.
Detention Of Trans.
OMAHA. April 1.-THE high water de-
tains the trains on the mon Paclhc !ali-
lOau ia Tue vicinity VI Va I AIhi oaA'S'
The Condition OF the Pacific R0Rd.
The river here has fallen ten inches in
The last twenty. four hours. Ii IS still I'M
possible to tell to what extent the road bed
on the Union Pacific is damaged. The dis
tlict is about rs miles in length, but it is
only at occasional places where any damage
- done. Tho water has receded some to.
day.
West bound passengers lying at Rock
Springd have been transferred to Green
riyer by wagons, and east bound passen-
gers wee versa. The railroad company are
caring for them as well as circumstances
will admit.
There are about 800 eMigrants and 800
passengers lying here waiting for the re-
mOval OF the blockade. The company are
also caring for the emigrants here. AS soon
as the water recedes, SO 1t can be done,
they will put on a line of stages and trans
Ter the passengers and mail over the creek.
Official reports from the scene OF the food
on the Union Pacific railroad state that last
night Superintendent Earle walked through
rom the west to Green river station, and
that sixteen bridges are gone west of there,
and that tho road is washed badly. The
water rose three feet yesterday and is still
rising rapidly.
The Coal supply.
louisville, April E.-Coal shipped last
week, | $50 tons, against 10,JE tons
shipped the corresponding week last year.
The whole supply sent from all regions as
lar as returns have been received this year,
3, 49,. 80 tons, against 4, l24 1897 the same
time last veac. The decrease in the supply
Of anthracite is 9547ls tons.
A Case Of Paper Collars.
PHILADELPHIA. April I'm the case of |
the Union Paper Collar Company vs.. Corkin |
ordered with decree for past damages, |
with security of $2J, COO in each case, with |
the further order to pay the usual royalty |
into the court until the expiration of the |
patent.
The Viewers on n Strike.
The striking weavers have unanimously |
adopted d resolution to stand firm until |
their employers yield.
snow in New Hampshire.
LANCASTER, N. H., April T.-There is
on inches OF snow here.
Ice mt Nashville.
NASHVILLE, April lone quarter of an
nch of ice this morning. Exposed vegeta-
ion is frozen. 1t is believed the fruit,
wheat and cotton in this and adjoining
states are seriously injured if not entirely
lied.
ShICASOp SApIll luO JOuT- /
lament last night, Shaw beat Hoa by a
core of 200 to la; winners average 5.
'arter beat Burleigh by a score of 200 to
s.: winners average 4.6J. Rhines beat |
by score of go to lS4; winners |
Verage An.
Galveston 10 Have n Grain Elevator.
GALVESTON, April IA contract has
st been concluded with Mr. Patterson, of | I
envcr City, to build grain elevator for |
e Galveston Wharf Company, at the foot |
fremont street, between the railroad and |
.annel. Grain will be taken direct from
e cars and placed on shipboard. There is q
be no wharfage charged on grain deliv. 8
ed to the elevator. 1t is expected there 8
i'll be sufficient grain handled at this port
require the construction of several other
evators within another year.
,e Border Ruflinns Moved into the In. :
terror. +
A Nc,rs' Brownsville special saws: Judge ]
,ugherty had arranged to have witnesses ! s
ne from Nueces to Matamoras to identify
property in possession of the arrested
ders, and proposed to test whether the | g
.xican authorities would deliver up the | \
ested raiders under any circumstances. Fl
received note from Consul Wilson, h
ted April Ii, informing him that he had =,
ticed that the federal government had
lered the prisoners of Monterey to be
,ced in charge of General Escobedo,
iitary commander OF the State of Nueva
on. This virtually amounts to a refusal
let the Americans testify against the | r.
deIs. They will not 90 to Monterey, | in
ally 800 mics in the interior Of Mexico, er
4 Public Meeting. in
The public meeting last night was well
ended Colonel HAYNES was elected
IN l
G committee TO draft resolutions were ha
n. 4. Bonner, L. ID. Kipgsbury, Colonel r.,
g. Davis. Hon. j. Calvin, Captain J. w. az
pdford. Colonel John l.. Haues, Don
riuo TrevenO Cara and Don + francisco W
aonia, all Union men. The meeting adj fo
ned till Saturday. nc
fleets of The Mill Troubles at Lowell. &C
DWELL. April 1.-THE warp is rapidly
ing ont in all the mills, and as it does so, &C
, alter another is compelled to discharge to
help. All the ring spinners were dis s 81,
;sed this morning until Monday. The
.nts have made a careful estimate, and W
that in less than a week 5000 operatives 10 Il;
| be out OF employment. That will be To
run indefinitely. That is about two st.
ds of the full average capacity of most w,
he corporations.
nioO"y H""t >" SO""ecticut' Glt
I,RTFoRD, April T.-AntOn Linburg, a W,
EIDE. while drunk. fatally stabbed Andie &
nson in his sick room at COllinsville, Pc pe1
lay night. John FELTON,, a German, who at
cred the room on hearing the trouble, Ri,
stabbed four times by Linburg and died r
antly Felton's wife also received a
iul stab in the hip. Linburg then inc
aged the knife into his own body. and Del
-, rs tbroa+ Ia Gr,1 H., y ra
Wy i''' ' AAo NV" o"' 40" fee
ieNtS. in
story OF Crlme. The
EMPHIs, April IA young man named pas
De Layarda arrived here to-day on the
Iuer Grand Tower, from Hales Point,