New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-09-13

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LAWRENCE, KS, September 12.-The trot
ter Ethan Allen is dead, aged twenty-sevel
years.
| SAVANNAH, September l2-TOtal inter
ments since the last report thirty-three
yellow fever twenty -one. The benevolent
associations ask aid to assist them in pro
viding for the sick and destitute.
All Quiet at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, September l2-The city
was quiet TO- night Several arrests were
made by police of cOlOred men in the
streets carrying muskets, contrary to the
provisions OF Governor Chamberlain prOc
lamation.
Death of Ex.Governor Wise. Of Virginia.
RICHMOND. September 12 -Ex-Governor
Henry A. Wise died at bis residence in this
city to-day at half-past twelve O'Clock.
At meeting of the Irish citizens tonight
resolutions of respect to the memory of the
deceased were adopted, and it was further
| resolved to attend the funeral in body.
| This action WAS taken in honor of Governor
| Wise's victory over acknowledgement in
1855, and his constant advocacy of religious
| liberty in America.
Anniversary Of the Battle 81 North Point.
BALTIMORE, September I2.-The sixty
second anniversary OF the battle of North
Point was celebrated today. Fourteen of
the Old Defenders answered to the roll call,
formed in line and marched around the bat.
tie monument. The city offices and schools
were closed. The Old Defenders Associa-
ton at one time numbered 1900 In the line
to-day were Joshua Dryden, aged eighty
four; James Sykes, aged eighty-six; Colonel
N. Brewer, aged eighty-sevep; r. B. Var
den. aged eighty; Asbery Jarret, aged
eighty one; James Ensor, aged seventy
eight; Jesse Arminger, aged seventy six:
Henry Li2htner, aged seventy-nine; Ma
thaniel Watts, aged eighty-seven; Richard
G. Cox. aged seventy. nine; John j. Dona.
ker, aged seventy-eight; George Bass, aged
eighty-twO; William Kenner, aged eighty.
two, and r. B. Warden, aged eighty.
After marching around the battle monu-
ment they proceeded to the President street
depot and took a train for Philadelphia, on
q visit to the centennial. The band es-
Corted them.
The Johns Hopkins Universfty.
The formal opening of the Johns Hopkins
were made by Professor Huxley, LII D., +.
K. s. of London. on university education,
and By President Gilman.
Georgia Agricultural Prospects.
ATLANTA, September l2-The commits.
si0neE of Agriculture of the State of Georgia
reports corn elk per cent above the average
and twenty-One per cent better than on the
fifteenth Of September last. Cotton, owing
to the extremely dry and hot weather for
the past three weeks of August, lie fifteen
per cent below the average, though twenty
two per cent higher than on the fifteenth of
last August. Bolls are opening prematurely.
Yellow Fever in New York.
NEW YORK, September 12-Two cases OF |
yellow fever are reported to the Board of |
Health in this city. The first. that of John |
Evans, wealthy business man of Savan-
nah. Georgia, who died at q fashionable |
hotel on Broadway The second, a sailor.
found sick at sailors boarding house, No. 81 |
Market street. Evans came here from Sa- |
vannah, to escape the scourge. Prominent |
physicians say there is no cause for alarm.
Is the season is too far advanced.
Death of Philanthropist.
LAFAYETTE. Ind, September I2.-Hon.
John Purdue, founder OF Purdue University
If this city, died suddenly this afternoon of
ipoplexy.
American Pharmaceutical Association. |
PHILADELPHIA. September l2-The TWEEN
y-fcurth annual meeting of the American
Pharmaceutical Association was com.
nenced in the College Of Pharmacy this
tternoOn.
Mr.. Markee, of Boston occupied the
hair and made an address. A motion pre-
allied tor the appointment of committee |
0 examine specimens of chemical pharma-
eutical preparations and pharmacy in the
exhibition, and report to the
xecutive committee. The association will |
assemble tomorrow.
There will be a reception tomorrow
vening at Judges Hall
Red Men.
The great council of the United States
improved Order of Red Men commenced
9 sessions here to-day. Representative
1iefs from all the States from Maine to 9
exas, and as far west a. California, are
resent. The annual report was read. show
& the condition of the order throughout | I
70 country. This evening, at the invita-
On of the Penneylvania Division, the Z
uncil made an excursion up and down .
o Delaware
Pennsylvania Day at the Centennial. :
HARRISBURG, September 12-The Gov. :
nor to-day issued proclamation recon- :
ending the citizens of Pennsylvania and a
Q descendants Of PenBsylvanians resid- .
abroad to observe Thursday, Septem- r
r %, 1876, as q holiday, and that they as y
mble in Philadelphia on that day to take .
IT in the ceremonies and assist in making :,
q day memorable in the annals of the -
mmon wealth. The day selected will be 3,
one hundredth anniversary of the ii
option of the first constitution of Penn. %
wanna. y
Probabilities. r.
WAR DEPARTMENT | -
Office Chief Signal Officer | =,
Washington, Septe mber IL, I876-4:3O p al
or the Gulf States, northerly winds and clear I'd
athef. with rising barometer and lower temper p'
re IN the eastern portions. but higher temper p1
re ard falling barometer followed by southeast "a,
Ids in the western portions. r