New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-12
NllSCELI.ANEODS.
Afnsa~,n and Chattanooga an4Irsad,

MOBILE. June tI.-The new order in the
Alabama and Chattanooga yairOad case
appoints Philip Phillips, Of Washington
City. new commissioner, with power 10 in
vsstigats all matters excepted 20 by Mr.
Stanton. who seIn AIMS seeeivor. with in
creased power All objections Withdrawn
Settlement confirmed. Sale conditional.
Ksdsctiop 81 Rates.
MONTREAL. Jnns il.--Ths Erie road will
reduce rates to the border on state pOiDts
under e3 for the round trip.
Decoration Day in Baltimore.
BALTIMORE. June 1! -Th~ graves sf she
Confederate dead At London Park were
decorated with flowers yesterday under the
auspices Of tho Society sf ths Army and
Navy Of the Confederate States ia Mary
land. The Grafton was delivered by Major
Robert Stiles, OF Virginia Union soldiers
were prssent and decorated the Confederate
inoN ument, and Confederate soldiers decs-
rated the monument Of the Union dead.
Wonders OF the Deep Recovering a Safe
from q snnken NBan.ot.XvaY-1 PeEi-
fed ii aman B0dys
NvRroLk. w.. Juna, li-Captain Brown,
Of tbs schooner J. e.. arrived here ee-day in
charge Of the iron safe Of .he United States
man Of var Cumberland. which was run
into and sunk ia Hampton Roads by the
Confederate ram Virgins. in 1862. Divers
had been At work Cl the wreck ten years,
haymg ia yiew the fseovesy of this safe.
The lucky man had only been at the wreck
forty eight hours when ne found tho safe,
buried IN three or tour feet o! mud. The
wafes at that place ~ seventy eight feet
deep. By the explosion Of torpedo the
safe was cracked. and a. il was aOisted ON
deck few j,i~csa Of gold coin dropped out
!. ia geneYally keliev si4, safe contains
between S600OS aud 500 s0e IN gold. 1t 10
sssirnas. 4 sbas moro than s zee, 600 have
been '"-s BY different parties in frying 20
recover this treasure. The cato and con
sen,s belong 10 Captain BrSwa and g. \.
Detroit. Michigan. While Captain Brown
was searching the wreck. he came across .
pstritisd human body in = perfect state. 1t
Was uLhurt bv crabs Os tee. ant the tiesh
was extremely hard.
Died.
EEwroS. =. J.. Jun. li.--gu1ss Mas:ip
Rysr-oD. late q member Gs The Geneva
commission IN Oh. Alabama c!Ai,us. died
thss iaos Hins. aged sixty yeasa.
A1nriRa.
RAlrlwoRE. June li--'rhe sehocaes Ad
die Walton. from Turks leland. reports she
passed, Jun. !, Oft Cape Hstteras. bearing
sou1hwest by south. twenty snile~ 1s,ans,
the wreck "f = sunk-D three rnasted schosDr
VI Va AbOuS 'SvO AOHss Udu apparently VGfA
III That condition hus y short time, az her
salt. we're Oh. and appeared - b. ia = kosd
state s3 pSsses Sati"n.
appointment.
EVANSVILLE. Juse n-Captsis He1fy
ers for th!e pert. vice Thomas yAychess g.
sigaec.
Probabilities.
Wan Orsss,s ~,
Omce Chief signal Officer, :
Washington, June u, 1875. t3s .. n }
Tce she Cult States. stationary. followed
by rising barometer. southwest Go north
west winds. cooler and partiv elondy
weather, With occasional rain in Texas. =
River and Marine Sews.
SOUTHWEST Pass. Juss u, 8 r. NJ
Ba.o,U.'es 1884 Wind east northeast,
light. ", sssv.ls. Schooner Sos-
INA.
PA.s-a-L'OUrRs, June II. 5 r. M-Syind
east. hsh.. Weather clear Arrived-At
$50 =. N British steamship Druid, Tho,ny
so0. Mss'er. from Havana, in ballast. to
Ocean. Z-s.gs & Co. schooner J. q. Whip
Ulr. Nent'. master. seven days fg0n CtilIa.
n. .el~rtug-s.
yiCXsgURG. June II. - Passed up-
Ch.re. Morgan, a. ~ A. NJ. Down-Fn.
ture City and tow, at ten last oighc, and
Robert f L,s. at 9 =. NJ. &c .ay. Weather
warm and clear.
MEMPHIS, June ii.-7he river has risen
seven inches. Weather clear and hot. Ar
rived-Legai Tender, from Arkansas rives;
QnicAst-p, from White river. Departed
Ln-r' kee. for New Orleans; Illinois. for
Vcksburg: Capitol City. for Sc. Louis
CIACn NATf, June li--River fourteen feet
seven inahes and rising. Wsathey cleas and
warm.
ST. foN,s Lnne 1l-ArrivedN(Jtv of
Vicksburg. from Vicksourg Nodepartures.
The rive: he's fallt n five iuches. Weather
clear and very warm.
CAIRO, June l1.-Arrive6-John A. Scud-
der from New Orlesns at A. NJ; St.
Genevieve from St Louis At P. NJ. Dr.
tor St. Louie ut 3 A. NJ,
st. Genevieve t0r Vicksburg at P. NJ. The