New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-30

Extensive Fire.

Extensive Fire.
IL WILLIAMsPORr, Pa, April GA destruc
| tive cOpf1agratiOn occurred last night.at thu
lumber yard of Herdic e. Maynard, BY
, which about twelve acres Of manufacture
white pine lumber were totally destroyed
. Herdic & Maynard lose about 300, 900 feet
Ranstad & Flynn $50 900, and Hubbard &
Monkey loo, 600, in addition to large lot OF
laths belonging to q LOckhaven firm. Two.
thirds OF the loss is covered by insurance
Hsrdic & Maynard's mill was saved.
1t is estimated 10000 900 feet of lumber
and 100000 shingles were burned. Loss
TUsCUMsiA, Ala, April 29-William Bod
die, neglO, was hanged for assaulting An.
titla Little in September, 1874. He died
protesting his innocence.
| WINNEPEG, April 29-LOuis Thomas, an
!roquois Indian, was hanged for murder TO-
day.
Centennial Matters.
| PHILADELPHIA, April 29.-At the evening
| session Of the centennial commission it was
decided to close the exhibition on Sunday,
! but as compromise the grounds will be
open to the public on that day free of
charge. President Hawley's annual report
| to the President Of the United States was
read and approved by the commission. 1t
rehearses facts familiar to all. The COM
mission then adjourned till this morning.
Defalcation of a Cambridge Man.
Boston. April s9.-Abel T. Tiield, water
registrar OF Cambridge, is defaulter to the
amount Of $1,000.
The Suspended Students of Dartmouth.
The senior students of Dartmouth Col
Iege who were suspended for publishing an
Objectionable article in the college paper
have been restored upon their signing an
apology for their Offense
A hire in Emers0n's piano factory this at- |
terson caused $4,000 damage.
Police Force Disbanded.
COLUMNS, Ohio, April 29.-Owinp to
failure OF the finance committee Of |
the city council to make an any proyi- |
sion for pay mant of police after the council 1
had authorized them to do 90, the police |
commissioner to night issued an order direct |
Ing the superintendent to disband his force |
on Monday morning.
Base Bail.
New YORK, April 2S.-Mutuals, 8; Hart
fords, g. =
PROVIDENCE, April % New Havens -.
CINCINNATI, April as-St. Louis Browns.
2; Cincinnati Reds, S. Chicagoes, II; Gin.
cinnatis, 5.
LOUISVILLE, April 2s.-Chicagoes. 10:
Louisvilles, 0. st. Louis, 6; Louisyilles. 3.
BOSTON, April 29.-The first champion.
ship game Of base ball between the Bostons
and Hartfords was played here to-day, and
was won oy the latter by score OF to 2.
NEW HAVEN, April 29.-Mutuals. I3: New
Sad Fate of a Centennarian.
TORONTO, April 29.-Mr. McNae. aged 100
years, was found by the fireside With his
clothes almost burned of. dead.
Dom Pedro.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 29.-Dom Pedro
lett tor Chicago direct.
Tho Prizo Ring.
ST. LOUIS, April 29-Tom Allen has GOV. ,
red the five hundred dollars forfeit nut nm
y Joe Goss, the English pugilist, and
ne arrangements for the fight will soon be
ompleted. {
Incendiary Fire.
NEW HAVEN, Ct, April 29.-An ipcen.
lary hre destroyed the screw mandatory I
It Kennedy in Hamden.
The Chief Justice Of Delaware Dead.
DOVER. April 29.-Chief Justice Gilpan !,
7as taken sick IN court, and died in an
our OF heart disease.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office Chief Signal Officer. | Ii
Washington, April 20, fs7s, 40 ?: N. Il
For the South Atlantic and Cuff States. south | d
asst winds, stationary baron eter warmer partly !
Oudy We her will pre- all folio wed IN the sonth
est by falling ia ometer and possibly Threaten. ~
& or rainy VT ather. n
River and Marine News. =
SOUTHWEST PASS April %, 6 p. M.-Barometer ~
80. Wind northeast BY east. hight No arrivals.
April 2s"Wsatber pI fam and varv e,
.asant. The river has fallen ten inches, De- | in
for above the Rift, and the 81. Az
Try for New Orleans. No arrivals,
April 29.-Up- Grand Tower at IL |
Psrgoud at noon; Means. Friday at 9 p NJ.
wr-JOhn A. Wood. at 6 Pm.
MEMPHIS. April 29.-River fell two ipches ! M
Gather clesr. Mercury $50. AIrived-Rosa Mil W
:. from Arkansas river. DeIarted-City of Au. ci0
sta, for Arkansas river; Ruth, for White river
Iges, for ST. Louie; Idlew ID for Arkansas river In
ITTsBURG April 29-River six feet and station. to
;. Weather clear and cool. h,
April 29.-River nine teen feet EIGHT | "
hes and falling Weather mild and raining. IN
,arted-C. B. Church. for New Orleans. WI
NASHVILLE, April 29.-Weather warm. River fh
ing; Downs- .e, at eight last night. Pr
'AIRo, April 29.-Arr1ved-Mollie Mooye from | in
Louis, at p. NJ; City of Alton from St. Louis sol
A. NJ; Belle of Shreveport, from New Orleans ma
A. NJ; James B. Williams from Pittsburc a. | -
n. Departed Molle Moore for New Orlsans ou
ii r NJ; James B. vii iams for New or cans al eht
H.; Belle Of shreveport, for st. Louis at 9 A mir
City of Alton, for New OrleaDe, at r M | ras
er thirty feet and falling. Weathericlear M
warm. Mo
oU1svrLLs, April 29-weather wsrm and clear. sto
mt feet ten inches in the canal. Departed he
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