New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
P0stmaafer MT AuRusta.

| pOlnuHouG Oh MckaWS as postmaster
Savannah has been revoked, and Clar
continues in that office.
The Locomotive Firemen.
BALTIMORE, October The elevent
annual convention of the Grand Intern,
tiOnal Union of Locomotive Firemen cleo
ed the following officers: Grand maste
Henry Hoffman. Schenectady; vice gram
master, j. C. Roman. Madison, Michigan
grand secretary. j. Hurbur. Chicago; gran
treasurer, F. Fellows, Clinton, Iowa; gran
marshal. j. Rsmbo, Philadelphia: gran
l guide, Samuel Cowan, st. Adams. Vernon,
| grand chaplain, j. A. COchley, Baltimore
Fall Of Snow.
| TORONTO, October 7.-Diepatches fror
various points In Western and Northern Or
tario indicate that a considerable Quantity
of snow fell to-day.
Was He Thinking of Tlldene
ROCHESTER. N. Y, October 7.-Dariu
Allen was arrested yesterday for placin,
obstructions on the track OF the Rochester
and State Line railway at Big Biacl
bridge, about eight miles from Rochester
He is lawyer by profession, and confessel
his guilt.
PHILADELPHIA, October 7.-Additiona
supplemental awards: S. N. Drake, New
Orleans, patent cotton ties; Miss Annie T.
Averbach, Troy, Alabama, bedspread OF
satin and silk cr0tchet work; Miss Jennie
Wetmore, Charleston, South Carolina,
worsted work, picture of General Washing
ton.
Fire In Atchison.
ATCHIsoN, Kansas, Ostober Nv. w.
Morton's hardware store burned. Loes
$4,000.
Colored Odd Fellows.
MEMPHIS, October The National Coun.
Gil of Colored Odd Fellows adjourned at .
late hour last night, after Q reunion and
banquet st the exposition. The following
officers were elected: E. Fswcett, of Phils.
delphia, worshipful grand master; C. Curtis.
Of New York. deputy grand master; D. B.
Bowser, of Philaoelphls, grand secretary.
The following board of directors were
elected: g. G. Meaning, Washington; j.
Hill, Petersburg; j. Forester, Washing
ton; j. A. Simons, New York. New Or
leans was selected as the place for holding
the thirty-second session. The members
from abroad express themselves delighted
with the hospitality and attention shown
them by their brethren here.
sambro Island Fog Whistle.
HALIFAX. N. s., October ION and after
the sixteenth instant q steam fog whistle
will be in operation at Sambro Island, on
the western side of the entrance to Halifax
harbOr.
Probabilities.
WAR DsPARrnsSr,)
Omce Chief Signal Officer.
Warrington, October :, t876-:3O P. n.
In the South Atlantic States higher barometer.
northwest to northeast Winds and decidedly
colder, clearer or partly .lou " weather will pre-
rom North Carolina to Northt IN Georgia.
In he Cult States. rising bal ometer followed by
loudy weather, falling barometer. colder north |
In the Southwest generally clear weather and |
q the northern portions heavy frosts-
In Tennessee and the Ohio valley falling fol I
eering to northeastelly, warmer and generally /
In the Middle States rising, followed by slowly
slline barometer colder noIthwesterly Winds. al.
finishing in force and backing to warmer
clear or partly cloudy weather,
Csu'ionary signals continue along the coast
ON New York to North Carolina
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS, October Z, 6 p. M.-Baromefer
sso Wind north-northeaft; blowing hard.
leather threaten ing .A!rived-American steam.
hip Algiers. at 10 a n, Raw thoIne. master from |
nnie BurrilI, Sandt 70. master. forty nine days
zip Gale donis, Potter, master. forty nine days
aster American schooner B. B. Locke Schriever,
nit, to G. G1ande. sailed-Ste amship Bolivar.
he weather to-day has been very thick and
azy, in creasng in density a. the day progressed.
be wind il also on the increase, and everything
friends . gale. Tho pilot boats aud towbosts |
I've sought shelter inside. and the schooner s. |
b RI which ssi;ed this morning, has put back for
harbor.
October THE dawn arrived this
ening and leaves at daylight for New Orleans
HsnPHIs, October Tho river fell fourteen !
ches; now stands fourteen feet ten inches
Gather clear. Maximum thermometer 500. Ar
from Ohio river. Departed
ltb for White river; st. Genevieve and Msude for |
. Louis; Tower, for vicksburg; Atlantic and
Irges, Cor New Orleans.
CIHoIHHAI1, October 7.-River twelve feet three |
chs and falling. Depart ed-Arlngt0n, for New |
rleans. Weather clear and cool
EVANSVILLE. October 7.-Westher clear and cool. |
yer falling.
October 7.-Weather cool and clear, |
yer falling; six feet ten inches in the canal
CAIRO. October I. Arrive d-Golden Rule from |
~ Or cans, at p. NJ. Ashland, from Cincinnati, |
P. NJ Departed-Goden Kule for Cincinn natl, |
P. N. River ffte' n feet five inches and falling.
Gather clear and cool
sr. LOUIS. October 7.-Departed-City of Helena,
vicksburg. The river has fallen five inches |
Gather clear and pleasant