New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-04-15

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Nero Exeisiae Reports from the Border
GAlybsros. Apr,l IA News specia
from Brownsville, dated to.dsy, taye: Cor
neljus Stillman aud Dther gentlem.D iron
the vicinity Of Santa Rosa ranch are in tn.
city. They represent affairs in the country
rs desperate. Swall bands Of Mexican.
armed, are traversing the country in every
direction, stealing horses and cattle. H.
Gently Srillman lost two of his finest stal
lions. Citizens of Mexican origin have ad
vised him 'as well AS Oth1r Americans t.
leave their. ranches, intima,ins that thei'
lives are in danger.
All the American citizf ms living on the
river between Brownsville and III" Grahue
City, except L. j Hynes and one or two
Others, have abandoned their ranchef
Generally the rancheros have lett theli
stock to the raiders. This they have zone
to cave their lives. 1t is we'll known that
the invaders intend to kill every American
citizen between the Neuces and sbe lower
Rio GraDde. 1t is impossible to convey III
idea OF the sense OF insecurity now pre-
vailing.
A Navy OnHccr Dead.
LceANsroRr, April l4.-C"mmandtr Le
roy Fisher, of the navy, ID dead.
Democrn.ic Victories.
JERSEY CITY, April 1.-THE Democrats
ELECTED a majority If the aldermen and
doctors Of educate n and chosen tree
holders.
ALBANY, N. Y. April 1.-THE Democrats
carried this city by 1000 majority
Reports from CITIES in this county indicate
. large Democratic majority in the board 81
supervisors.
Picket Firing.
HIGHLAND, Pa, April lathe picket
0ua-d fred tour times Monday night ut men
trying to break through the lines. 1t lie
said Two men we're shot and severely
Weanded.
SQuAN, N. j., April AT is supposed a
vessel toundeIed on the beach last night
several wine baskets were found ON the
beach. A vessel fired distress guns from
A Bloody Mystery.
KEARNEY. No., April 1.-the dead body
Of Daniel Askew, with three bullet holes in
the head, Was found near the residence of
the james brothers. 1t ia supposed these
outlaws committed the murder. The sheriff
and posse are in pursuit.
The Excite ment at Hazleton Over.
HAzLErON, Pa, April l4-1he interest in
the mimi troubles is subsiding. The new'a-
paper reporters are leaving town, and
several have already gone home. The i'm
preston still prevails. however. that the
necessity for the presence of troops still
exists.
A N1idsbipmnn Drowned.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, April IA -Midsbipman
W. H. Cox, of JonesbOro, Tennessee. was
drowned to-day by boat upsettipg in the
creek adjoining the Naval Academy.
Anti.sIavery Centennial.
PHILADELPHIA, April 1.-The centennial
celebration Of the organization OF the
anti Slavery Society commenced this morn
ing in the Concert Hall; Wee President
Wilson called the assemblags to order, and
in an address stated the character of the
meeting, and sketched the progress of he
orgsniza ion, claiming this was the Oldest
society OF this character in the world.
Fred Douglass and Lucrstia Mott fol-
lowed Vice President Wilson in speeches
before the centennial anti slavery celebra-
lion.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chi-f Signal Officer, }
Washington. April IA, 1875, 435 P. NJ
Por The Cult states. Tennessee and he Ohio val. !
hey, partly ch udy snd warmer weather, winds
chilling to son, herly ard westerly, and rising fol
bowed by f.ll,rg barometer, and possibly light |
rains i'll the Ohio aud Miss ssippi valleys
River and Marine News.
sourwwssr Pass, April IA. P. M.-Bsromete, |
1890 Wind s0nth, light. Arrived inside ~ 2P. M
Bark Catherine. RaemQssen, master, sixty -four
days from Messna, with fruit; schooner william 1
Fisher, fr III kuatan with frul;, to Nacheca. At |
anchor Outside-Bark Truce for Orderr. No do. /
parturpR
PASS A-L'OurRR, April 14-wind southwest light
Weather Cit ar ana cool. No a,riyas. Ssitd-
steam.hip Wilmington. barks Mary n. Cha oman
and ~ liz ard schooner Peter Mitchell.
VICKsBuRs April A-Psssed dowa-Leopo'd and
tow, o, r. NJ Indiana at p II. Arrire1-Ju ia |
ut 4 P. NJ. n" boats up 10 day. Weather cool and |
clear The river is stationary.
MEMPHIS, April H-Ryer fell one inch. Weather |
clear and pleasant d. ratted-B.t. sviil-, for |
White river; va, ger, Wood and bargts aud tx
porter for NJ Orieans: Capitol City Tor st. Louis;
Con Miller. for Cincinnati
CINCINNATI April IA River twenty-on feet and /
Ealing. Weather cloudy and cold Arrived |
Morgan ard Bio" man, from New orleans.
and rising. W+athe, coudy and cooler. |
ST. LoUls, April H.-Arrved-Cuy # vicksburg
rom V,cksburg. Departed-Kse. for New o..
cans. River rising slowly. Weather clear aud
PIE xsant.
EvANsvILLE, ApIil H.-River falling. twenty lone |
|eet II inches in the channel. Weather clear
ng to night. Up-Sberlock, at = A. NJ
LOUISVILLE, April H.-River failing With nine |
tet six lbches in The cal al. Wes her cool and |
bowery. Up-C. Church and Charles Morgan, |
rom New Orleans, 10 Cincinnati. Down-LOuis. |
ALE. from Cincinnati 10 New Orl cans.
CAIRO, April ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, from Cincin- |
ati ut 10 p. NJ; Thorn .son Dean, ON Cincinnati.
tSA NJ; ~. Genev We've. from st. Louis. a 3P.
John A. Scudder from New Oileans ~ ; DE-. |
arted-Expoiter for New Orleans. at,8 A. NJ; st.
'enevieve, for Vicksburg. at p. M Scuddsr, tor |
t. Louis. at 5. River thiIty-seven feet six inches
nd falling. Weather clear and mild.