New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-11-04
MISCELLANEOUS.
Earthquake.


SAN FRANCISCO, November IA severe
earthq make was felt at Fort Yuma. 80
Insurance ON me Burned Nliii.
FALL RIVER, November 3.-The Insur.
snce on the Mallap oisset mill, machinery,
stock, etc, Is $l47 500.
An Election Row in Annapolis.
BALTIMORE, November IA special from
Annapolis says that during an alteration
originating in q political discussion this
afternoon George Schmidt, proprietor OF
the Marx Hotel, was shot and killed by
William Barber, an employee in Tallers
Restaurant. Barber was intoxicated.
The Pee Monument.
The committee in charge of the Poe mon
ument have not yet positively decided on
what day the dedica ton of the Poe monu
ment will take place. Thursday of next
week has been named, but owing to some
pending proposition in regard TO the re-
mOval of the remains from the present. re-
tired locality in Westminster churchyard
to q more favorable position for public
view. the dedication may be further post
poned.
Bank Burglary.
SCRANTON, Pa, November 3.-The First
National Bank OF Pittston was broken into
last night by burglars who effected an ca
trance to the vault, where they blew open
two spherical safes and distracted $40 900
of bonds and money. The robbers entered
through the roof of the bank, a tw0-story
brick structure, with fiat tin roof. The
thieves cut hole about eighteen inches
square, and from this three of the gangde-
scended by q rope ladder into the vault,
leaving two confederates outside to watch
sad assist them in escaping. This vault is
guarded by strong door supplied with a
burglar alarm, but the thieves entered
through the top of the vault. The burglars
nv mn of fhn pAtr hh<,ro
just as they were escaping at morning The
alarm was raised, but the burglars sue
ceeded in escaping, leaving behind them a
complete set of burglars tools.
Mississippi State Fair.
JACKSON, Mise, November 3.-The State
fair opens here next Monday under the
most favorable auspices. The State Grange
has taken great interest in it, and it is
thought it will be the most successful ever
hold here. 1t continues one week.
The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad In the
Hands of Receivers.
ST. LOUIS, November 3.-In the United
States Circuit Court to-day, Judge Treat
sitting at chambers appointed Thomas F.
Buckley, of New York; Oliver Jameson
and James H. Beach, of St. Louis, receivers
of the Atlantic and Pacific railroad. They
will be required to give $500, COO bond.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Once Chief Signal Ofacer,
washington, November 3, 1875, $50 P. N.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf
States, lower barometer, southeast to south
west winds, slightly warmer, cloudy
weather and rain areas will prevail.
In the Western Gulf States, cloudy
weather, and rain areas, followed by winds
shifting to northerly, rising barometer, de-
cidedly colder and clearing weather, and in
a
For Tennessee and the Ohio valley, rising
barometer, northwesterly winds and rainy
weather. followed by colder, clearing
River and Marine News.
6ouTHwEsr Pass, November 8, 6 P. n
Barometer 1875. Wind south, light. Weather
cloudy. Arnved-Amorican schooner Ger
trude Howes, Nyborg, master, seven days
from Ruatan; American brig Samuel Lind.
coy, Gibson, master, twenty-five days from
New York; American ship Astoria, four
tsen days from Bath; British ship Lizzie
Burriel, Blauvelt, master, forty five days
from Liverpool. Ssiled-Steamships New
bark WentikA. The ships Scfeamer, Kate
Davenport and Mary E. Riggs are inside,
bound out Tho steamship Bolivar, from
Galveston, coaled 0utsiAe the bar and sailed
for Liverpool.
v1cKsBURG, November 3.-Passed up
Katis, this morning; City OF Helene, at S P.
y. Down-Bil. Henderson, ut II A. NJ;
Frank Willard come time tonight. River
falling slowly. Weather clear and pleasant.
4EMPHIs, November 3.-River fell two
inches. Weather cloudy and warm. Ar
rived-Rutb. from White river. Departsd-
Julia, for VicksburR; St. Joseph, for St
Louis. The Maude passed down for New
Orleans, and tho Colorado and Julia, both
late last night, for Vieksburg.
CMCMRATI, NoveDber 3.-River 1--WE feet
seven inches and falling slowly. Weather
cloudy and rainy.
CAIRo, November 3.-Arrived-Bee from
New Orleens. st eight O'Clock last evening;
6usie Silver, from st.. Louis. at P. n. to-
day. Capitol City. from Visksburg, u
r. n. Dsp0ssaAssy for o.. Leuis, - 5
a. 4. River TIE ftet I'D inobe6 ADD fslI
ias. Rsisias hasa Aiassa $ p. NJ ixs4
KvAnsv1LLr, Msvsmbse s.-Rivst tout
feet soant, and falling. A heavy raiA hai
1Allsa Gnoo p. n.
PmrsBUaG, November 3.-River i've fsst
two inehes and ststionasy: Rain nearly ~
day; pruspecta fAv0taUlS fbr rise.
o.. L0u1s, November 3-Arrived-St.
0enevisve, ffUo Vlcksburg. DepaFted-
1Aeger, tor Now Orleans. River about
customary Westhef cool. with indications
LoUnvnLs, November 3.-westher cool
and rsiny. Four test in the canal. Airing
ton, from New Orleans to Cincinnati,
passed up.
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