New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-11-25
MISCELLANEOUS,
A Democratic Swindle to be Investlgate


ST. LOUIS, November 24-Judge Lind
ley. after argument, decided to take evi
dence to-day as to whether the figures ia
the returns had been altered in the Met
calf and Frost Congressional election case
Under the Hanger.
BALTIMORE, November "a The Academy
of Music 10 this city, under decree of the
court, will be sold at public auction on the
fourteenth of December. The bull ling was
erected but few years since on Howard
street by joint stock subscription, and
with the grounds, cost several hundred
thousand dollars.
Strike of Railroad Employees.
LITTLE Rock, November 2l.-Tne freight
tram brakesmen on the southern division
of the st. Louie, Iron Mountain ard South.
ern railroad struck to-day. They demand.
Cd that an order requiring them to remain
on top of ths cars the entire trip be re-
scinded. No freight went South to day.
Passenger travel was not intertered with.
A Dead Mans Estntc Paying for His
Peccadill0es.
CINc1NNAry, November "a The estate of
EnOch Hayee. Who died since trial, has been
mulcted in $4,000 for breach of promise in
favor Of Miss Elizabeth West.
Music by the Band.
Fort MONROE, November "a The band
of the artillery school. twenty-one pie ces,
has left here for Washington.
Another Congressman Gained,
SAN FRANCISCO. November "a -Romnal
Pachico. Republican in the fourth district,
has one majority.
Probabilities.
WAR DyPARrShNr
Oface Chief Signal Officer,
Warrington, November "a, i876-:30 P. n.
For the South Atlantic and Bast Gulf Sts'es,
falling ometer northe asst inds. stationary tenn
prratn,e cloudy and possibly rainy weather will
prevail attending storm centre
For the West Gulf States, falling, followed by
IisiI & barometer, increasing porthery Winds sta
tionsry temperature, partly cloudy aad clear
Cautionary signals are ordered for Indianola and
Galveston.
River and Marine News.
sousHwssF PASS, November "a. P. M.-wind
Gort'ay. master, twenty four days from Bio ia
retro, to master; korwesisn bark Stsfsminster
Isnd 10 master: scsooosr Sea- Witch om Rnst Eng
to j. P. Macheca l. TO-; ship KeLdrick Fl h. Henry
master, sixty days fr m Ant werp. to Master; Brit
Liverpool, to master; French ship Onkel Felix, LIE.
pere. M set or. kiEtv two days from Hsvre, mas
ter; British bark Lady Rowens. Sterling. m ester.
Iverpoei. to master; ship aad Tidipss. bc c
te1 aim sixty days m H M.,,
fftyfvs DAYS from London, TO master;
bars Amor Torkeldsen, sixty two days from
chatel. Dupont aster, fIty-eight days from Dor.
deaux. to masteI; Norwegian bark Subrs Otter
b. ok. fftyeight days from Bordeaux, to master:
ship Alexander Murphy, forty seven dAys from Rio
Jsneiro, to master; Norwegian shio Louise Bull,
Of light days from London, 10 master; British
sh,p Vancouver Scott, sixty eight days from Lon
DAYS from Bio Janero. to master.
Hud son. at P. H.. for New
10 k
PoKr EAps, November 24.-wind north: rain.
re Aruved-ship William McGilvery. Nick.
lis master, seventy'nine days flom Drnkirk, |
ma. ter. seventy nine days from Ghent, to msster;
norwegian bark G. T. Harbtz. Jacobson M aster
ixty days from ChristIana to master; schooner |
Sal to Oteri Pizzatti. from RuataD. to 6. Oteri
Brother. |
vICxsBURa, November 4-Passed DOWN.. Z.
zee, at5PM up-lllinos. at noon; Charles Nor.
MsnpHt, November 24.-River fell one inch now |
dght feet seven inches Weather cloudy; maxi. |
mum iheT T, ssa 99eIp p o. vicks-
CINCINNATI November "a -River thirteen feet |
hree inches and rising. Weather cloudy and |
ocl Ar1ived-Mary Housto from New Orleans. |
P rrsBuks. November River seven feet six |
nches and falling. Weather cloudy and cool
LOUISVILLE. November A-River stationary; |
warmer.
EVANSVILLE, November "a River eight feet piue |
inches and rising. Weather cloudy; since noon |
nilder.
CAIRO, November 24-Arrived-Susie Silver,
rom ST. Louis, at A. Nj: G. B. Church from New /
'ileAns, at tive o'c Ock; Donnellv. from New Or. /
ssns, At 3 P. NJ: Maude. for st. Louis, at Eve
clock. Depsrted-Church. for Cincinnati, at
i. NJ; Susie Silver, for New Orleans, at noon;
Onnely, for CinclnDati, at P. NJ. River ten
,et four inches and falling. Weather cloudy. |
ercury 500.
ST. Louis, November 4.-No arrivals or de part.
res. River falling slowly. Weather sh0wery.
Cotton.
new YORK November 24.-The following 10 the |
comparative statement Of cotton for the week
1ding to-day: