New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
Killiaffs.


CLEVELAND. January l;-In the State
billiard tournament to be held here. com.
mrnCing January -. four valuable prizes
are offered. The meeting promises to te
very successful. Tignaux and RudOlphe.
French billiardis.s. will! play an exhibition
game On the opening night.
Rniiroad Accident.
C.Sc,SsA1l, January l3.-The |a:e'ie $
For: Wayne special says: A northward
bound passenger !rain on the Fort w ayne
and Cincinnati railroad was thrown
:rom the track by broken rail near Eaton
station, Indiana. this afternoon. The TRAM
was running at moderate speed when the
rail broken under the coach which, after
being dragged over ties some distance, was
thrown over a bridge twelve feet high.
smashing car and ;DjuyinS some fifteen pas
SeDgcys.
senator Sharons Of Nevada.
SAN FRANCISCO. January l3.-Nevada
elects Sharon. Republican, to the United
States Senate.
The Indiana Senntorshfps
INDIANAPOLIS. January 49, Democratic
caucus for S.nator-Holman,3 i; Mcdonald.
81; the balance scattering.
Terribly Cold Weather.
C)w.xA. January l3.-The extreme cold
weather continues throughout the West.
The thermometer here today ranges from
go to Ia below zero. Cheyenne -; TO u
below ser0, Denver I2' to Il below zero.
Fort Laramie 81 below zero. Virginia City.
Montana. ~ below sero. There are TWEEN.
sy.seven inches OF snow on Laramie plains.
The vtck.bnrg Committed
vICxsBuRG. January l3.-The congres.
AiOnai investigation committee closed Its
labors this morning and lett this afternoon
for Washington. The Democratic members
tos, +, cit h,,t
the Republicans Eefused to accept any
hosp::ali:iess This investigation was very
fairly and satisfactorily conducted, but
Che impression is entertained that political
bias will cause q majority and minority re.
port.
COLUMBIA, s. c., January l3.-The new
Opera House was opened by Adelaide
Phillips and troupe. There was f1E house
aud much enthusiasm.
Mobile Grand Jury.
MOniLr. January lS.-The grand Jury in
She United States Circuit Court. in session
today They found no Indictment against
the Sumter county prisoners. nor against
those arrested in Mobile. charged with
killing negroes on election day.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
once Cn1tI SlgnaI O1ncef, ,
Washington. January IL. 1875. s3s P. N.
rFoe Sse Western GnIf States. during Thursday
higher barometer. lower temper ature. northeast
to northwest winds, clear partly cloudy and de.
Cidedly cold weat!ese with probable light Sains o.
She coast
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass. January u, 6 P. M.-Baromesef
solo. Wind west. light thick fog Arrived-Nore
s.eg,an bark Norneu Joryensen, MASTER forty two
days IRON Waterford in ballast. for orders: Span.
ash bark Pedro. Plaudot, six days from Havana,
an ballast. Saiied-bark Shatemuc and steamship
st. Mary.
VICKsBrKG. January 93-No boats passed up
Or down to-day. Weather cool and cloudy.
River rose seven inches.
MEMPHIS, January l3-The river fell seven inches
during the past twenty four hours. Weather
clear and cold. All packets behind time in
sequence of fog. Departed-Fort Gbsono for
Arkansas river Bismarck for New Orleans
CINCINNATI. January l3-kiver eleven feet eight
inchss and falling. Weather clear and colder.
Some ice still! running.
LOUISVILLE. January l3-Rver falling, with seven
feet in the canal. Ice still running quite heavy.
and is beginning to gorge in front OF the dam Tho
Indiana is expected some time duriDg the night
She LOngwOrth expects to leave Tomorrow The
weather 10 growing colder.
EVANSVILLE, January 1.-the river has fallen
two feet. Weather clear and growing colder;
free Sng hard to night.
PITrsBuKG, January i:-River three feet
Weather cloudy and mild. Greensboro reports four
feet SIX inches and rising sowlyo Prospects of a
break up.
CAIRO, January i3-No arrivals. DEPARTED
Capitol City, for Vicksburg. at 40 VI. River
seventeen feet eight inches and faisugo Weather
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