New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-25

| na0O9 OF L. y. 6IuUIo.
| Belmont Park Races.
Goldsmith Maid trotted three heats
against time this afternoon, at Belmont
Park. First. 2:l7as; second. 2l4; third,
| 2:l71e.
| A trotting match between four double
teams was won in three heats by Matte
LYLE and Palmer. Time-2:4l y, $50 n;
2:H.
| kefzure of Clande stipe Traders.
| MONTREAL, June 24-Tw0 American
barges engaged in conveying cargoes from
| one Canadian port to another, were seized
| tc- lay By the custOmhouse authorities.
The Fourth at Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY. June 24-An immense
| meeting of citizens was held tonight, the
| largest in many years, and arrapgemenis
| were perfected for an old time fourth OF
| july celebration. All classes Of people will
unite in the demonstration.
Base Ball.
| CHICAGO, June "a. - Chicagos Is, Mu-
| tuals2.
CINCINNATI, June 24.-Bostons 8, Gin
| cinuatis Z.
LOUISVILLE, June 24.--Louisyiles Z, Hart
| fords 2.
| Public Work Stopped.
| PROVIDENCE, r. l., June "a Photographic
orders from Washington have been received
| at the torpedo station. Newport, to stop all
| work and discharge all hands. Only two
| men are retained rs watchmen and to keep
the machinery from rusting.
storm and Lightning.
CINCINNATI, June GA dispatch from
| Paris, Kentucky, says tornado struck the
| northern portion of that city at b:3O L. NJ,
| demOliehing ten or twelve houses, lnclud-
| ing a cOlored Methodist Church, up.rOotlng
nhcr IF
damage. Only two persons injured, one
| seriously.
At Nicholasville, Kentucky, the lightning
struck house. igniling two kegs OF powder.
| The explosion demolished the building and
| seriously injured colOred woman.
Mysterious Rise of Water.
DETROIT, June 24-The water in the
canal at Sault st. Marie rose four feet in an
hour without any apparent cause.
A Wife Murdered.
MEMPHIS June 24-JOhn Lumbacher, a
fisherman living in the old GayosO House.
fatally stabbed his wife in drunken brawl
this afternoon. He was arrested.
Extensive Fire at Jackson. Tennessee.
A fire last Wedne sdsy at jackson, Ten
Hessee, destroyed block OF buildings on
Lafayette street. bounded by College
street, Centre alley and Market street.
The principal sufferers are Gsf & Nav,
Reavis' stove and tiDware store, Dispatch
printing office, Smith g. Caldwel's grocery
store and T. J. Frey's dry goods store.
Less sos, 900. Insurance $3l 600.
Sentenced.
CHICAGO, June GA. c. Hesing, 5000
and two years in Jail; A. b. Dickerson and
Jonathan Able, distillers, $1,000 each and
three months in Jail; Simon Powell, $4,000
and five months in Jail; Ii. b. Miller, ex-
county treasurer, $4,000 and six months in
Jail; F. L. Reed, $1,000 and one day in Jail;
d. G. Phelan and David Ruchback. $1,000
each and three months in Jail; William
Cooper, $4,000 and three months in Jail; r.
P. Hutchings and David Ccchrane, $1,000
each and three months in jail; George I.
Burroughs, $4,000 and one year in Jail. Ex-
Alderman Hildreth was called. but II is
supposed he has gone to Canada.
Bridge Burned.
Sr. LOUIS, June 2i.-Two spans of the
Missouri river bridge, Kansas City, burned.
Loss 100000. 1t will require two weeks to
repair the damage.
More Railway Troubles.
RICHMOND, Va. June GA bill of COM
plant has been filed in the United States
Circuit Court, praying for the appointment
of q receiver to administer the affairs OF the
Washington City, Virginia, Midland and
Great Southern railroad, formerly known
as the Orange and Alexandria railroad.
Out Of Work.
BosToN. June "a Two hundred persons
are thrown out of employment by the stop
page of the Newton Mills.
Spoken.
The dcry Centennial was spoken Thurs
day evening off Seal leland.
TO be Hanged.
BATAVIA, n. Y, June 24.-Thomas B.
Quackenbush, who outraged lady rev
enty six years Of age, last December, has
been convicted of murder in the first dc
gree, and sentenced to be banged on the
eleventh of August.
Probabilities.
WAR PEPARTMEyr,)
Office Chief s gnal Officer, ;
Washington, June "a, l076-43O P. N.Y.
For the Cult States continued eoutherly winds,
stationary or falling taron ear, sat onary tenn
p-ratu.e incre asing cloudiness and local rains
River and Marine News.
sourawKsr Pass, June a. p; M.-Barometer
1850. Wind southwest, very lght: Weather
mock ships Weste, II Empire and Baden.
PoRr lads. June "a, s P. M.-wind southwest,
light Weather clear and warm Arrived-Steam.
from New York, to C. A. Whitney Co /; schooner
Sanlo Oteri, Plzzati, nine days from Ctills, with
fruit to e. 0teI Co.; american schooner %as NJ
Rockland, Maine with cargo OF granite t. Norton
l. Bell. No departures.
SHREVEPORT, June 24.-weather clear, Their.
nome ter $50 River fallen eight inches in the past
invent -tour hours. No arrivals. Departed-Semi-
mole ana st. Mary. for New Orleans.
vICKsBURG. June 24.-1he river shows no
change since last report. The PaIgoud and Grand
Tower passed up at II A. NJ. Weather very warm
MRMPHls, June A-River is rising slowly. Mer.
curry 94o. Weather sbowery. Departeu-AltOn for
St Louis, Ella tor Arkansas river. Ruth fer White
river, Augusta for Greenville.
PITTsBuKG, June 2i.-kiver two feet eleven
inches ard falling.
CINCINNATI June 24.-River twelve feet two
inches ard falling. arted-SODert Mitchell
and Charles Morgan, for New Orleans. Weather
clear and hot.
CAIRO, June 24.-Arived-John A. Scudder, from
st. Louis, at A. NJ; Future City and barges, from
New orleans. at 2. NJ; John +. Tolle from New
orleans, at P NJ. DepaIted-John A: scudder,
for New Orleans, at A. NJ; John p. TOlle. for st.
Louis. at p NJ. River thirty feet one inch.
LOUISVILLE, June 2i.-kiver rising with six feet
four inches i'll the canal
EVANSVILLE, June 24-Weather clear and hot.
River falling.
ST. LOUIS June Northumberland Republic,
from New Orle ans. Departed-Btlle of Shreveport,