New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

| Porari0 Dfaz.
| General POrfriO Diaz is at Laredo.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Dispatch from the Mayor Of Bayou Sara.
BAYOU SARA, January 26-The mass
| meeting of the people of this parish to-day
| was the most numerous, harmonious ana
enthusiastic meeting of the citizens which
| has taken place for years. One-half OF the
assemblage was composed of colored men,
who participated fully in the proceedings.
Not the slightest disorder or disturbance
occurred. T. WHITE. Mayor.
Babcock's Trial Postponed.
ST. LOUIS, January 26-Babcock, and
| the witnesses in his case, have been notified
they need not appear Monday, a. the Mckee
trial will not be completed.
Raising the Carondelet.
The salvors succeeded in raising the
Carondelet last evening. The hole, which
is under her stsrbOard bow, is about two
feet square. After the hole was stopped
with mattresses, ETC., pumps were put to
| work. and the boat was ahORt in two hours.
The deck load had been removed in good
order, and the sugar in the hold is less
damaged that at first supposed. 1t Is
thought $50 900 will cover the entire loes to
boat and cargo.
Bounty Claim Swindler.
MEMPHIS, January 26.-In the United
States Court to-day NJ. Combs, Jr,
was found guilty on another indictment for
fraudulent bounty claims, having fourteen
more to be tried. it ie reported several
other persons have been indicted for COM
plicity IN Combs swindling transactions.
Lyuched.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, January 26.-Daw-
son and Estep, the Lee murderere, were
taken from from Jail to the woods and prob
ably hung.
A colored man named Dooley was killed
by one Hines early last evening. A negro
crowd took Hines from Jail to the woods.
CINCINNATI, January 26.-It is reported
that the vigilants lynched four men at
Charleston, West Virginia.
BROOKLYN, January 26.-Place & Pal
lions saw and planning mill burned. Loss
| about 10000; insurance unknown.
| PHILADELPHIA, January 26.-The Coal
Exchange met here yesterday and decided
| to work the mines from February until
March IL, at the present rates of wages.
| A meeting of the Coal Exchange decided,
in consequence of the glur. to stop mining
| from the seventh OF February to the
eleventh of March inclusive.
StevedOres on Str1kcs
There is strike among the stevedores,
with some disorder.
National Prohibition Convention.
DETROIT, January 26.-Rev. John Russell,
| secretary of the national committee of the
| Prohibitionist party, has issued q call for
national convention 10 meet at Cleveland,
| May IL, to put presidential ticket in
Wiuslow, the Defaulter.
Boston, January 25-1he journal has
| information from q reliable source that
| WinslOw, with his family, sailed for Brazil
| last Saturday. No efforts have been yet
| made to arrest him or discover his move
ments. 1t will require several days to fully
| discover the extent of his rascality, as sew
| eral banks outside OF Boston are said to have
| been victimized. The insurance policies on
HE furniture, recently burned, amounting to
| Sl7 900, he sold in part to two different per-
| sons, who advanced money on them and
| are losers thereby.
Winslow certainly issued large quantities
| of Boston Post bogus stock as collateral.
At the instance of n. G. Greene, former
proprietor of the Post. writ Of attachment
has been served on the Daily Neus, based
on WinslOw'e transactions
Fire at Harvard College.
FIRE occurred in Holes Hail. Harvard
most Of it's records and valuable furniture.
The Hollis Hall, at the Cambridge fire.
was damaged $2l 600. The hall was erected
in 1863.
The Abortiopist's Victim.
The jury to inquire into the facts con-
nected with the death of Sarah Oxley, rem
dered q verdict that she died from the
effects of drugs administered by DR.. Edgar
G. Mcclellan for the purpose of producing
an ahortinn
Pond the Forger.
WORCESTER, Mass, January 26.-S. w.
Pond, the forger, was sentenced yesterday.
A personal friend OF Winslow's states that
neither he nor any one else were interested
in Ponds Irregularities.
Georgia Politics.
ATLANTA, January 26-The State Demo
cratic Executive Committee of Georgia met
here to-day and elected General A. L. Law
TOE, Of Savannah, to fill the vacancy in the
National Democratic Committee occasioned
by the death of General A. R. Wright.
General John B. Gordon is alternate.
The convention of congressional districts
is called for the twenty sixth of April, to
select delegates to the National Democratic
Convention.
Crushed by the Snow.
SAN FRANCISCO, January 26.-The snow
crushed the courthouse and other buildings
railroads in Nevada.
Bold Robbery.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, January &c Seven
men seized John Whittlesey and family in
their house, obtained the key Of the North
ampton National Bank vaults but the locks
were too strong. Whittlesey lost his gold
watch and personal money. The safe door
can not be opened.
Nitro Glycerine Explosion.
The careless hammeriDg of frozen plug
exploded $50 pounds of nitro glycerine in
Mowbray's nitro glycerine factory at North
Adams, demOlisbing the building and an
unoccupied building. and damaging other
buildings IN the neigbborhcod: Two work
men were blown to pieces. The foreman
was injured, but not seriously.
Probabilities.
once Chief signal Ofncer.
Warrington January 26, l816, $50 p. ny
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States.
partly cloudy and slightly warmer weather.
with easterly to southerly winds, stationary
or falling barometer and local rain.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS, January &c, 6P. M.-Ba-
rometer 1910. Wind southeast, light.
Weather cloudy and foggy. Arrived
British ship Oasis, Jacques, master, sixty
days from Antwerp, via Fortress Monroe;
American ship Golden Rule, Morse, master,
schooner A. +. Boardman, Boyd, master,
six days from Port Antonio; steamship
Texas, at five o'clock this evening, Lau-
rensen, master, from Liverpool, to Silas
Weeks e. Co.; Norwegian bark india, Tor
jusen, master, ffty-two days from Christian
sand. Sailed-Steamer New York, barks
Alice Campbell, Tribes and Alice Reed, and
schooner II. C. Winship
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