New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-08-25

The Russian General, Kaufman has re-
piled to the Kh0kan rebels, agreeing to
acknowledge the new Khan if Russia be in
0emnlhed TOR losses by the iusnrrection
and the treaties between tine Russian gov
eminent and the late Khan be accepted and
observed by the new one.
MIsCEI.LANEQUS.
A Distinguished Mail Rekber.
ToPEkA: August 2f--John T. Taylor is
held in $1,000 0sil On the charge of robbine
registered lettefs.' He ia grandson Of an
ex President aud was an officer on Sher
mans staff.
MINIATURES, August sl.-Thirteen coun.
ties in different parts OF this State report
frost Sunday morning. Corn suffered great
| damage; some points report three.fourths
| killed. Tobacco is totally destroyed.
CHICAGO, August 24-Frost in this State
and Iowa Monday morning. Sua1 vines
are killed and potatoes and corn more or
less injured. 80.
| = Killed BY Cattle Thieves.
|. KANSAS CITY, August 24,-Che Times has
Information of the killing of Colonel
Wheeler,a q wealthy Tex&srAtt dealer, by
thieves, who ran of 400 TO 500 head from
his ranch in Texas. Wheeler, who started
in pursuit. was kiled'in the light.
Priese ~. 1ayman.
BALTIMORE, August N,-Fatlier Jeggeh
was. arrested for assault .and battery for
eeJecting Vincent Hagefmsn from the Catho
iic church, OF which Hagerman ID men,
6er: A benevolent society called the
hnights of st. George had o picnic and
allowed dsnains. Father Jeggel attempted
amusements a. irlelieious. A.heated dis
eussion ensued on the right Of. . priest to
interfere, and the society, by vote of
thirty two majority, declared the body in
dependent of the control Of priests. Hager-
man voted with the msJority. Jeggel was
held in $500 bail for hearing this eve
Deaih Of an Episcopal Bishop.
TonosEo. Ont, August M..Wllis MAJ
copal Church. in Canada, died Sunday lase.
International Amateur Regatta.
SARATOGA, August 24.-The'third annual
international regatta of apateur parsmen.
commenced to-day. The. weather was love.
ly aad the water perfect. The champion
ship for single scnlls was won by G. +.
Courteny, Of Uni6n Springe, and the junisr
single scull race wss won by James Riley
OF the Neptune. Boat Club :.
Resumed Work.
LAWRENCE, Mass, August M-The At.
lantic cotton mills, which suspended work
ON July 10, will resume with q full force on
Monday next. They give employment to
1850 operatives. The prospect ia regarded
as encouraging for fall business
"A Cow % the Track.
CHICAGO. August GA dispatch from
Rockford, Illinois, Atates that an exc ursion
train with 800 passengers wae thrown from
the track by striking COW while returning
to that city from Geneva lake last night.
cars were wrecked. One Iasseh ger killed
and six wounded.
A Railroad Smash up.
MoRRIsTowN, n. j., August OLA COLI;
sion occurred between a wild cat" coal
train and a regular freight train on the
Delaware, Lackavanna and Western rail.
road to-day, near, Port Morris. Both en-
gines were smashed and the fireman of the
coal train was killed.
Ham;pden Park Races.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass:,-August 24.--Tbe an
nusl Sxotting meeting Of the Haupden Park
Association opened with q good attendance
this afternoon. The track was in splendid
'cndi.ion: !ndo TIE races t., o,dsywere for purse
2:3S, and $1,000, for horses .tnst had never
beaten 2:24. st. Julien wop the first race in
thtee straight heats. Time-aa::S9a., 2:2s,
100.
The second. .racswas won by Joker. Gen
,ral Garfield won the second heat Time
,::221s, 1898, 2:25, e:s61k.
A Mesysge frem No Lest Aeronaut.
PORT HoPE, M,ch., August 24.-A bottle.
ound washed ashore this morning, con
20 Oyer ri Lake a 'MioEsap, at sigh. o'clock of
he evening Of starting. about thirty miles
rom Chicago, about 5000 feet high. A gale
s coming from the northeast The balloon
8 getting out of order, the gas escaping
asst. Can't remain up much longer. viii
urely land in the lake. A fearful storm.
DONALDSON"
The writing is well preserved.
The Protestant Convention,
SEA GROvB, n. j., August 24.-Ths
teauer City Point. from Philadelphia. Ar,
ived to-day, bringing nearly 200 delegates
o the conventions Of all Protestant denomj
stions, which. meets here tomorrow.
Amoog the number were Rev. Drs. Gram
1er, Smith, Morris and Fulton, Of Balti-
1ore; "A. Nevin, B6mbesger and Hon. J.
.oes ss:wden; Of Philadelphia Drs. Pilzer.
Washin1gtoa, Cannon, Of Virginia, and
'tts, of Delaware. Among the invited
uests are Rev. Dss. Tying, Taimage and
'uyler. of New. York and ReOoklyn. and
|r. Newman, Of Washington. D. G. A.
lumber arrived by the evening train, and
srge aOcessioas are expected to morrow.
ChamDIsA ewjmmlsg Match.
PHILADELPHIA, August 24-The second
champion swimming match
etween Coyle, of Chester, and johnson. of
'ngland, took blace this afternoon, from
40 Lazarett0 to Gloucester, ten miles. A
esvy northeast wind was blowing, and
hen the men went into the water there
'as quite heavy rain.
About three O'Clock the men left Glou-
ester in . tugbOat, accompanied by their
ilots and judges. The river was lined with
.eamers and sailing craft. Beth men
lunged into the water simultaneously. and
9th took the Pennsylvania eide, Coyle
eing nearest the shOre. After passing
inicun Island they shot ont nearer the
sntre Of the river. From the start
ohnson was ahead, swimming yery
aeiy bnt very swiftly. When they had
assed ovec about six miles Of the distance
oyle's trainer noticed that he looked badly
nd took him out Of the water. johnson,
this tune, was about mile in advance
oyle showed every Indication of being
haiied. and Of being unable to go much
1rther johnson continued swimming unit,
Q teaohoa the end of the course. He looked
ute fresh. after being taken out of the
1atog. Gloucester was crowded with peo-
le who Vere enthusiastic over johnson az
. sprang ipto tia boat.
AssemDt ~ AGsasslaaeiep,
DEr1orr, Aughst M.-Albsst Malitc. q