New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
Yale Alumni.

| ale Alumc1.
| New HAVEN, June 29-At Q meeting OF
Yale alumni, yesterday morning, the Hon.
w. l.. Learned presiding. addresses were
| of New York; Colonel L. w. Finley. of
Memphis; General Wager Swayne. Hon.
Richard d. Dana, Jr., Hon. Randall L, Glib
con, of New Orleans; Judge Taft, DR.. Philip
| Schaef, Yung Wing, and others. The COM
mencement takes place to-day.
| Death of "A Jamaican Planter,
MEMPHIS, June 29-James Harvey, a
| planter of Kingston, Jamaica, died at the
Peabody Hotel. His family reside in Lon
| don.
"A Cou.ferfei.er Sentenced.
In the United States District Court DR..
| Avery, of Crockett county, convicted of
passing counterfeit money, was sentenced
| to the penitentiary for five years.
Boiler Explosion.
NORFOLK, June 29.-The Armstrong saw
mill. at Portsmouth, was destroyed by an
explosion of the boiler this afternoon Three
persons were fatally scalded.
Base iBaIl.
CINCINNATI, June .29.-Hartfords 10, Gin
cinnatis 6.
MIR. Biaine's Condition.
AUGUSTA, Me-, June 29-Mr. Blaire's
family physician considers his nervous
prOstration more severe than has been
supposed, and prescribes absolute rest,
fOrbidding him even to write letter,
and gives no encouragement that he will
paign.
Tho Celebration at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, June 29-The Washington
Light Infantry, of Charleston, and the
Clinch Rifles, OF Gs orgia, lao in number,
escorted by companies Of the Old Guard, of
New York, and the Boston Tigers, sail
from here tomorrow at noon, on the
steamer Charleston, arriving in New York
on Monday morning, en- route for Philadel-
pbia to participate in the centennial cele-
bration, July 4.
Probabilities.
WAR PRPARrMRyr)
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, June 20, l876-4:3o P. n.
For the Gulf Statee, falling barometer, station.
ary TENT erature, sou'herly winds: cloudy and
northeast in the int rior of the Eastern Gulf
states. preceding the advance of the area Of low
est pi essure.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass June 20, p M-Barometer
20 20. Wind northeast, and fresh. Weather c.oudy
and hszy. Arrived = American bark Elve1ton,
BaEssley %a.tsT forty days from Bio Janero
SHREVEPORT, June 29-weather fair and show.
cry. Thermometer 800. The river has fallen three
lnC06e. ArT1V6Q-NOIOuel a. r. nouns, from JeQer
SOD, and left for New Orle ans
VlcKsBuRG. June 2a.-The river rose one inch
to-day. weather very hot. Passed up-Gene.
We've, at noon. AIrived-City OF vicksbuIg, at
p. u.
MEMPHIS. June 29.-The river rose two inches
and now stands at twenty one feet two inches
Weather clear during the day. Indications of .
storm this evening. Mercury go. Arrived
Shnkle, from Cincinnati. Departed Bismarck,
last night, for st. Louis
CINCINNATI, June 29.-River nine feet eight inches
ard falling. weather partly cloudy.
PITTsBURG, June 29.-kiver four feet seven inches
and about stationary. Weather Cloudy.
LOUISVILLE, June 29.-River stationary with five
feet six inches in the canal Weather warm and
clear.
EVANSVILLE, June 29.-River nine feet four inches
and falling. Weather cloudy and hot.
CAIRO, June 2S..ArIived-Rob 4. Lee, from
Louisville. at P. H.; Fanny Tatum, from Rev Or.
leans. at noon; Thompson DEAN nom New Or
leans. 1t noon; Belle Shreveport, nom st. Louis, at
p. NJ; Scbenck, fro m Cincinnati, at p. NJ De-
parted-Fanny latum, Tor Cincinnati. at l p n;
Belle ehreyept TT. for Few Orleans at P. n. River
thirty one feet aid rising. Weather cloudy; mer-
curry so.