New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-06

which followed Aaron feODlugtOnB Vlc!OT
over the hitherto unbeaten cupchatnpioE
Bailankeel. was very hearty.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Death Of q Pr0mineht Sitl4ens
FRANKLIN, July 4.-Csptsin j. P. Forgay
3 widely known end popular steambos
man, died from the Effects OF q congesfiv
chill here to-day. He was at the time
his death msster of the steamer Ida. 81
gagged in the New Orleans and Astakaps
lscendiars Fire.
MANCHESTER, N. H., July 5.-Watefmah'
and Smiths private residences were 6urne'
by an incendiary. Mrs. Smith saved he
life by jumping from second story Windo
The loss is $4,000.
Alutiny Un shivooafd.
ST. JOHNS, N. B., July 1.-THE ship Kin!
Courick, hence tor Liverpool, returned
.Hsr crew were IN mutiny. One OF theR VA
killed.
A Barroom Fight.
CoLuMBUs. Ohio, July 5.-In o BARRON
fight, Peter Trut. q well known rough
fatally ~tabbed one negro and seriousl!
wounded another.
A ssuthernev In Faneuil AalR.
BosroN, July 5.-Worth Spates, q lawyel
and member of the Marylan Fifth regi
ment, delivered lecture at the Music Hall
on the "Southerner's Impressions OF Boz
ton" The hall was crowded. The lecturer
was much spolauded. and gecelved . vote
of thanks 1t the conclusion.
Inicit Stills In Texas.
Sr, LOUIS. July 5.-Several distillefiee
were discovered in Ozark Hills and q large
one in the woods in Harrison county.
Texas. The proprietors were arrested.
The Fourth at Memphis.
MEMPHIS, July 5.-Business was almost
entirely suspended. There was no organ
lied observance Of the day except by
ceiored people. whose societies paraded the
streets and proceeded to the Fair Grounds,
where barbecue was held. Speeches
were made BY Generals Forrest and Pillow.
and Colonel Galloway, editor Of the Appeal
Miss Lou Lewis (colored). in behalf vi the
COlored Society of Pole Bearers, presented
General Forrest with bouquet a. a token
cepted in few brief remarks. Tonight
there will be mass meeting OF citizeVs IN
Court square. and speaking.
had Blood at yicksburE.
vICKsBURG, July The negtoes had a
House to day. Some difficulty occurred
among the audience during the speaking.
shout one O'Clock. when firing commenced.
Several negroes were wounded, and three,
names unknown, were fatally shot. John
Hill (white) is supposed to be mOrta]iy
wounded. All quiet now.
Dead.
HARTFORD, July 5.-Rev. Robert G. Yer.
milye, ID. D., for eighteen years professor
Of the Hartford Seminary, is dead.
Boat Race.
WILkEsBARRE, July 5-The four-oared
boat race ut PittstOn to-day, between the
Watkins Glen, Scranton, EastOn and Pitts
ton clubs, over o course Of three miles, was
won by Watkins Glen Club. Time-2l
minutes.
The Day in Philadelphia,
PHILADELPHIA, July J.-The celebration
was more general and enthusiastic than for
years, with equally as large proportion OF
accidents.
It. is estimated $50, 900 people participated
In the ceremonies and amusements in and
around the centennial building. Tho bal.
loon, with Miss Sailing Wise, niece of Pro.
lessor Wise. who was the only one on
board. collapsed. The lady fell to the
ground and was seriously injured
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT, !
once Chief Signal Officer, )
Washington. July s. 1875, $3.50 P. NJ
During Tuesday, for the South Atlantic |
and Gulf States, stationary or higher barO.
meter, easterly or southerly winds and con
tinued warm, partly cloudy weather will |
prevail. with occasional coast rains.
River and Marine News.
PAssA.L'OUrRE, July :, Noon. - Wind !
east southeast, fresh. Weather fair. Ar /
c. w. Lord at 3 p. M. !
yesterday, Cotton, master, from Havana.
to z. Yorke; steamship Margaret at 1890 /
A. M. to-day, Baker, master, from Havana,
via Florida ports, to l. X. Roberts. Sailed
acknowledgements Juniata, COrdOva and
Hudson; barks Prosperidad and g. d. Carl.
ton, and brig Amable Antonio. The ship
Union was put out over the bar yesterday
and anchored. She sailed at eleven
this morning.
NEW YORK, July j.-Arrived-City of
Chester.
MEMPHIS, July Weather very hot;
mercury marking 93o: River rose seven |
Louis; st. Genevieve, for Vicksburg;
Thompson Dean, for New Orleans: Grey.
hound and barges. for Ohio river.
vIcKsBURG, July 5-DOwn-Shannon at
A. NJ; Commonwealth, at 10 A M; Katie,
ut P. M. No boats up. Weather cloudy:
light rain to day. River rising slowly.
CINcINNATI, July 5.-River fourteen feet
lSo INCHES duu using. heavy ram To-Day: |
lear tonight. Arrived-Indians, from New
orleans. O.
EVANSVILLE. July River thirteen fee.
en- inches and falling. Weather clear and
rot. Up-Mary Houston, at 8 A. NJ.
CAIRO, July 3.-Arrived-Capito City, |
rom vicksbnrg, at P. NJ: Atlantic. from
Sew Orleans. at two. Departed-Capitol
lily. for St. Louis, at 3 p. NJ. River rising.
Weather clear and hot.
vp1rI |
,icksturg, City Of Quincy and John F.
ole, from New Orleans. No departures.
liver falling slowly. Weather clear and
Ot.
LOUISVILLE, July River falling slowly, 1
even feet six inches in the canal. Weather
cry sultry. with heavy rains in the after.
Don. The Parker, which sunk at the foot
{ the falls, in three feet of water, was got :
float to-day, and is now preparing to leave q
or Memphis.
MARKETS.