New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-08-22
Storm In Western rytssourt.

Storm In Western Missouri.
LEAvESwORTH, August GA terrible
storm passed over portion of Western
Missouri Saturday evening. Serious damage
was done the corn crop, and along the Chi
cago and Rock Island railroad.
Lynched.
CINCINNATI. August 2l.-Two Young men
named Henry Smith and Squire Hammond,
in Jail at Owenton, Owen county, Ke N
lucky, for the murder of Robert Martin, .
highly respected citizen Of Owen county,
we're taken from jail about one o'clock Sat-
urday morning by band of forty masked
men and hanged.
kniRhts Templar Mt the Centennia
PHILADELPHIA, August 2l.-One hun
dred and fifty knights Of Columbia Com
mandery No. of Washington, District of
Columbia, accompanied by number Of
ladies. the entire party numbering 27o, ar.
rived here this afternoon.
Governor Hayes Resigns His Ce minis.
sionership.
Rutherford B. Hayes has resigned his
membership on the State board of centen-
nial commissioners on account Of other
duties.
Dsfaulter Refunds.
HARRISBURG, August 81. Excounty
Treasurer Caruight, of Luzerne county, who
was convicted short time since Of embez-
element, has refunded to the State the sum,
of &l9.s6s.
A Savings Bank In Trouble.
PORTSMOUTH, n. H., August 2l-The Ten
Cents Savings Bank of this city has been
having been reduced sl55, 900 by bad invest
mente.
Going to Wsrk.
T,AwprNrE Masa Auous$ 0l -Tba =
lanta Mills will start again September IA,
giving employment to 1900 operatives.
A Mail Robber.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 2l.-James Bow
man, register clerk in the post0ffiee here,
formerly member of the Legislature, was
arrested charged with robbing the mails.
Anti.Adams Movement.
WORCESTER, Mass, August 2l.-A meet
ing Of Irish Democrats was held tonight,
at which committee was chosen to perfect
an organization for the purpose of opposing
the nomination Of Charles Francis Adams
for Governor by the Democrats. This &C.
ton is the result of Mr.. Adams action in
relation to the Fenians while minister to
England.
Proclamation from Governor Chamber
lain.
CHARLESTON, S. C., August Ex-Governor
garding the threatening effort Of the negro
Whipper to take possession Of the Charles
ton jadgeship by force. Governor Cham
berlain says any such attempt by w. J.
Whipper and those who may aid and abet
him will be regarded and treated by me not
only as an unlawful and riotous disturb
ance of the public peace, but also a. an
outrage upon the judicial authority not to
be tolerated in civilized State. He warns
the law officers to oppose Whipper's pre-
tensions promptly and vigorously, and says
if they fail to do so he will at once organize
State constabulary under his own direc-
ton and control to support the authority of
the rightful judge.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT, }
efsce Chief Signal officer,
Washington, August 81, l3.6-4:30 P. n
During Tuesday IN the South Atlantic and Bast
Gulf States, higher barometer. cooler northeast to
southeast winds and partly cloudy weather VIII
prevail, with possibly occasional rains in the
southern portions.
River and Marine News.
SourHwIsr Pass, August q, Noon.-Barometef
1855; Wind vest; fresh. weather cloudy. Ar.
morning, Hi master, from aiorgan City, to C. 4.
SERnvzPoKI. ~ . august u ~ a%ther Gear Aer--
the past forty-eght hours. The z. 7. Bryarly
passed up from New Orleans 70 Jefferson to-day.
cloudy. River stationary. Up-Bsmarck, at 3P,
NJ, and Mitchell, at P. N. Down-Southern
Belle, at P. NJ; Pargoud and Natchez. at S P. n.
stands thirteen feet six inches Weather clear.
Maximum thermometer, slo. Arrived-Illinois,
rom Vicksburg. Departed-Scudder last evening,
for New Orleans.
CINCINNATI, August 21.-River fourteen feet two
inches and falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
PlTTsBCRG, August 2l.-River four feet one inch
and falling. Weather Clear and cool.
ST. Lor!s. August 2l.-Arrived-Capitol City.
Vinh h,1ro iva1 fiiy1c rtv
out to Caro-. Weather clear and pleasant Rates
II New Orleans declined 10 loc y lGU lbs, and 20c
2 Dbl for flour.
CAIRO, August 2l-Arrived-City of vicksburR
from st. Louis at ten OF clock last night Rec from
st. Louis at P. NJ. Departed-City Of Vic. sbCrg,
for Vicksburg, at midnight. River fifteen feet SIX
inches and rising. Weather clear Mercury 800
EVANSVILLE, August 2l.-River thirteen feet and
rising. Weather clear and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE. August 2l-River falling; eight feet
four inches in the canal. Weather bright and
pleasant.