New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-01-23

| IOr thlrty-seyen years pressIna1 OF the Ia
tam0re S~m, is dead. of pneumopia, aged
fifty three years.
New YORK. January pa. F. Allen
Liberal Republican member of Congress
from the thirty-third district, is dead.
| Acquitted.
A committee of seven from the Christian
| Churches of Baltimore, Richmond, Pitts
burg and Allegheny City, have unanimously
| acquitted the Rev. Alfred w. Gilberts.
Sentenced.
ALBANY. January 22.-The cOuDterfelter,
Tom Bollard, has been sentenced for thirty
years in the State prison.
Hanged.
CORsICANA, Texas, January 9.-Riley
White was hanged here to-day in the
presence of an orderly assemblage. of 5000
or 5000 persons for the murder Of Thomas
Thomasson, both colored. The murderer
confessed his guilt. This is the first. judi
cial execution in Navarro county.
The Air Llpe Railroad.
ATLANTA, January 22-The matter of the
reFeivership of the Air Line railroad was
r4ued in the Superior Court upon petition
from Mr.. J. H. Fisher, asking the court to
reconsider the appointment of Colonel L.
z. Grant. The court refused the petition
npOn the ground that such transfer might
jeopardize the rights of parties litigant in
this court.
Locomotive Boiler Explosion.
~ SAVANNAH, January 22.-The boiler Of a
locomotive exploded. on night train on
the Charleston railroad. near Vaudeville, at
three O'Clock this morning. The engineer,
John Bowman, was horribly mashed; he
will not recover. Two fremen were in
jured. No other damage done.
The Turf.
CHARLESTON, January 22:-At the Wash
ingtOn Course to-day the first race, three
mile heats, Jim Hinton and Jack Frost
entries, was won by Hinton in two straight
heats. Time. $40, 5:59la. 4
The second race, two mile dash, was won
by Granger, Limestone second and
Mildew third. Time, 3:51l3
The third race, Hampton stakes, two
mile heats. Crown Prince and Flower Girl
entered, was won by Crown Prince in two
straight heats. Time, 3:5l, 3:5534.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARrxRNr,2
Office Chief Signal Officer, ,
Washington. January 70, 1875 43S F. N.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States
higher, followed bv falling barometer. slightly |
erly winds and clear or partly cloudy weather. |
In the Western Gulf States. falling barometer, |
rising Temperature. winds shifting to east or |
south, and clear or partly cloudy weather. |
AlVeF ana MaFln0 News
SOUTHWEST PASS. January %. P. M.-Barometer |
GlO Weather calm. with thick fog No arrivals. |
'aed-Balk Eben' ger and ship Premier.
With thick fog. Enthusiastically Margaret,
iaker master, at Ii A. NJ, from Key West and
}, dar Keys to l. K. Roberts. Arrived inside |
sark Sht field, LithgOw aster ffty-three DAYS |
rom BuenOs Ayres. in ballast, to PIN, FOrwOOd |
o. and previously reported outside for orders.
10 departures
vICKsBuRG, January 22.-Down-R. E. Lee at
. NJ; City Of Alton, at 5, p M. No boats up 10
ay. Weather cloudy and pleasant. River fallen
ne foot seven inches. The steamer CITY of |
'uincy sunk at twelve O'Clock last night at the |
Dot of Island No. 98. She Is now on the bar in |
even feet of water, lies straight, and is unloading
er cargo on the bar. No lives lest.
MEMPHIS, January 22-The river has fallen seven
lches Weather clear and pleasant. Arrived
organ and TOlle from New Orleans. Departed
lencOe, for New Orleans; TOlle, for Cairo and |
organ, for Cincinnati
LOUISVILLE. January 22-The river is stationary,
18th four feet two inches in the canal. lee in the
srbor unchanged.
CINCINNATI. January 22-River unchanged. |
Gather clear and colder.
PIrrsBURG. January 22-Rver about three feet |
Gather clear and pleasant; growing cooler
EVANSVILLE, January 22.-River five feet on |
auRe. Weather clear and cooler No ice run
ing. The Sherlock lie laid up below Henderson
ar. the suse Silver is expected here TO- night and
aves for New Orleans tomorrow.
GIRO, January 22.ANO arrivals or departures. |
0 ice III the OHIO here River six feet three
&c hes and falling. Weather clear; mercury 36o.
Cotton.
NEW YORK. january 22.-The following ia the {
Imperative cotton statement tor the week ending
day;