New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-12-22
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OH lie UIueIs Of the commissioners VI the
school fund, as not careful as TO the iden'
tity of the persons to whom he paid tine
money, and suspicion has been aroused to
such an extent that he is in some way coz
nected with the swindle, that Governor
Osborne has demanded his resignation
which has been rendered. Detectives are
working up the case.
1t is held that the State Treasurer is liza
BILE for the money paid by him for these
bonds, and suit will be commenced against
him 10 recover the amount. Criminal pro-
ceedings will perhaps be instituted against
him.
Justice in Ctah.
SALT LAKE CITY, December 2l,-George
Reynolds, a poly gamist, sentenced by Chief
Justice White to two years imprisonment
and $500 tine has been released on Sl0.ouu
bail pending an appeal TO the Supreme
Court.
Wound Up.
CHICAGO, December 2l-rhe directors
of the Commercial Loan Company decided
to wind up. The cause is understood 10 be a
personal disagreement, and not financial
embarrassment. The directors state the in
debtedness including capital stock, is
$550000: assets OF all kinds about the same.
The suspension caused no excitement.
The Mayor of Memphis Challenges an In.
vestigatiens
MEMPHIS. December 2l.-Mayor League,
in an interview with Ledgtr reporter this
afternoon on the subject of the charges
made By his late clerk, Davis, as reported
to the council last night, says ne seeks the
investigation, and will give all the aid in
his power TO the committee, and further
more, that If the committee could by any
means implicate him i'll the charges he
ought to be in the penitentiary. But he
felt nident OF his own integrity. and if
Of Furnishing them to the extent OF the law.
Probabilities
WAR DEPARTMENT
Office Chief Signal Officer. :
WASH rgton, december 81, 1875, $50 P. NJ. }
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States,
falling barnmt ter, southerly winds, cloud, and
rainy weather., with stationary, followed by lower
temper ature.
rain, ed by rising bare meter, cooler, north
ery winds and clearing weather.
or Using barometer, southwest TO northwest
winds, cool and partly cloudy weather.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, December n. 8 P. M-Barometer
1920. Wind east-southeast, light. Weather thick
and fogg, AsedMNSrTess an bark Hiranao
hagen; American ship Dunrobln, Harris, master
ffty-three days from Bristol British steamship
Ocean, zeregs L Co.; Norwegian ship Fylgia, Jen.
sen master, sixty days from BARGE LOLA; American
snip D. W. Mari, morse, master, nineteen DAYS
from Bath; Norwegian Dark Saga. SIendsen, mas.
ter, forty five days from Gibraltar; Italian brig
ErmnIa, Fresce, N aster, nineteen days from Bs,
vana. Saed-Stt amer Memphis. The ships Coro.
net and Lizzie Burril at Ak Choir outside, ont.
ward bound.
PAssA.LOurss, December 81. P. M.-wind north
northeast light. Weather cloudy ard foegy. Ar.
rived Schooner J. G. Whipple, Webb master
eight Gays fre III utilla; American schooner John
McAdam Rathburn, master, six days from Ha,
yans. No departures. The schooner Martha n.
Bail, Burgess, master, fifteen day from Aspinwall
in ballast, has arrived inside, for orders.
vICKsBuRG, December Acknowledgment at
4 A. M Natchez, at P. NJ Up-Aary Miller at 10
A. NJ. Arrived Tidal Wave. River stationary
MEMPHIS December 2l.-The river tell i've
inches. Weather warm and rainy. Arrived-Fort
Gibson, from Arkansas river. Depsrted-Aagusta
st. Francis Belle, for White river; Ella Hughes
Tor ArkaDt as river; Arkansas and q encoe for New
Orleans; Colorado and scudder, for ST. Louis;
Robert Mltcht j, for Cincini al,
CINCINNATI, December 2l.-River twelve feet eight
inches and falling Weather cloudy, light rain.
PITTsBuRG, December 2l.-Rlver three feet one
inch and ng. Cloudy and mild weather.
LOUISVILLE, December N.-River falling; seven
feet six inches in the canal Weather Iainy. Cp-
sheI lock and Church. from New Orleans to Cincin.
natl.
ST LOUIS December 2l.-Arrived-C Colossal from
Vicksburg Departed-Bele st. Louis for vicks.
burg, and Commonwealth, ft T New Orleans River
NASHVILLE, December A.-River thirteen feet
eight ehes ard faliii G. j has rained all day
Dow L. Golden Rule, at IA. NJ.
CAIRO, December q --Arrived-John F. Telle
from New Orleans at A. NJ. Mary Houston from
Cincinnati, at A, Nj Departed-Jo- Kinney ana
CITY Of Quincy, for st. Louis at P. NJ; Mary Houe
tor, for New 0reaJs, at A NJ RIVER sixteen
f. . N la Paw 1t11 far.