New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-07

The New InsuRfecsAV"s
A Wanna dispatch to the Daily Ne'rs re,
norris that 800 Mahommedans naso Jo'uo:H
The ineurrection in Bihacs distrlc.' anu M. -
feared tho movement w VIII he ep'v rroioncaS
~ fourteenth inst apt. Conferences be-
ewesn Rsron Rodich and the insurgents are
proceeding.
Won Moltke.
BERLIN, April 6-The reports of tue I'M
pending retirement CT General on M'''Ao
aEe denied.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Nail Works Burned.
RxswcoD. w. Va. April 6-The Ben
rond nail works burned; 500 hands are
@usted. cm.
CucAGo. April 6-The president and
vica president of the First n atlonat Bank OF
lacrosse were arrested on charge OF EN-
s,,ezzliug Sis, 600 of the funds OF the bank.
No Choice.
Providence, April 6.-There is no choice
for Governor and Lieutenant Governor oy
the people.
SALT LAKE, April A powder maya
zine containing many tons OF powder OK
killed and many others hurt. BOu!oers
were thrown in all directions. one tel
mile away. The damage by broken gLass
alone is $4,000.
National Colored Mems Convention.
N.say1IIE. April 5. The convention
elected NJ. w. Gibbs, of Arkausae, presi-
dent. Robert McCary, of Indiana, ID. ).
smith, of Georgia, and Robert Harlem, OF
Ohio, spoke. Fred Douglass and other
-. no
ventiOn at Nashville were severely critl-
cised.
The speakers generally were for the party
that promised the most rights and fulfilled
their promises.
Tho Gale In New Hampshire.
PORTSMOUTH. N. H., April 6.-The buoy
on Boon Island hedge was carried away
during the recent gales, and the lighthouse
was considerably strained. A strong east
erly gale, with binding sleet and snow,
now prevails here, and marine disasters are
Many vessels have sought refuge in this
The An,i-Chinese Convention.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 6.-Ten thousand
7persOns attended the nti-Chinese conven.
ton. General Irwin was made president.
The resolutions recite the evils flowing
from Chinese emigration, and local meas
ures for relief failing, the only resource was
appeal to the treaty-making power. A
delegation was ordered to Waship cton, to
urge immediate action. A Gordon OF police
were stationed around Chinese town during
the meeting. The Chinese have purchased
weapons largely. The city is quiet.
Elevator Burned.
ROCHESTER, Ind, April 6-Horter g.
Co.'s elevator, with Ii, 900 bushels of wheat,
burned. Loss $4,000.
Irregularities Of Patrick Donshoe.
Boston, April 6.-The Springfield, Repub
licam says in settling the affairs of Patrick
Donshoe, proprietor of the Boston Pilot,
brought to light. DOnahOe received funds
from persons who wished to place them in
safe hands. Unlimited confidence was re-
posed in him, especially by the Irish CathO-
Tics, who regarded him as their best friend
He has been the recipient of thousands from
this class. 1t is thought by some that Don
ahoe is liable to criminal prosecution.
Loss Of Life ut Sen.
GLOUCESTER, Mass, April 6.-Two of the
crew OF the fiehing schooner Alfred Walen
were lost. The schooners Anna Lyons and
were lost, with all on board.
Base Ball.
MEMPHIS, April 6.-Louisville, -; Mem
The United states Courts at Ct. Louis.
ST.. LOUIS, April Gin the United States
Circuit Court Judge Dillon announced he
would decide the Mckee, Mcguire and
Avery cases, and all railroad cases before
him ON Saturday, when his court will ad
iourn. II motion for q new trial in the
. Mckee case, and q motion for arrest of judy
anent in the Avery case, are overruled, they
will receive sentence.
Judge 1seat, of the district court, will
probably pass sentence on Mcdonald and
all the distillers who have pleaded guilty
in his court, some time next week.
. Death of Bishop Johns.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 6.-Bishop John
Johns, of the Protestant Episcopal diocese
of Virginia, died at twelve o'clock last
night, at the Theological Seminary, near
here, aged eighty:
NORFOLK, Va, April 6.-The Vuedeleau
Hotel, q noted summer resort, situated at
Sewell's point, Hampton Roads, burned last
night, and is a total loss The house origin
ally cost $38, 900, the furniture $4,000, and
was owned by a stock company. There
was insurance in the following companies:
Merchants and Mechanics, Of Richmond.
Virginia, $4,000; Westchester, of New York,
$500; Old Dominion, of Richmond, Vir-
ginis, $1,000; Farmville Insurance and
Banking Company, of Farmville, Virginia.
$500; Citizens, of New Jersey, $25OO: Pc
uersburg Savings and Insurance Company,
of Petersburg, Virginia, $500; Commercial
of Richmond, Virginia, $4,000. The fire
was the work of an incendiary.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT
Offce Chief Signal Officer, ;
Washington, April s, 1876 4:30 P. My
For the Gulf States, EAST to southeast Winds
falling barometer ana warmer, partly cloudy
The Mississippi river will continue aboya the
danger line and stationary from Cairo to vicks
burg.
River and Marine News.
5ol5. Wind east, light. weather cloudy. Arrived
British steamship Texas, ct $40 p NJ. Lawrenson,
master, from Liverpool, to Eilas Weeks L Co.;
ter, five and . half days from Russian. With fruit;
British schooner Jennie Wood, Pizzatti master,
from Ruatan; American schooner 3. B. Locke,
Steamer Hudson, bark Madge wildfre, schooner
Anita and brig Esperanza The steam ship Dhoolia
vioKsBrRG. April 6-Passsd up-Genevieve. At
sP NJ; Mitchell, at P. NJ. Down-Oakland, at
SHREVEPORT, April 6.-Half an inch Of rain fell
last night. Weather cloudy and cool to-day. River
has risen six inches. Arrived Clifford, from New
oGsaD .soys srf sSe ar Lake
Fulton, is telling again; the last rise did not
half sn inch. Weather clear and pleasant. Ar.
rived Legal Tender from Arkansas river, De.
psrted-Alice. for Eatcbe,; Future City and CLes.
ter for st. Louis City Of Vicksburs, for vicksburg
CIxcMNArl. April 6.-River twerty.six feet
eight inches and falling. Weather clear and
P1rrsBuRG, April 6.-River ten feet eight
inches and falling Weather clear and pleasant.
in canal. weather clear. Down1c. B. chnr rch.
from Cincinnati to New Orleans. Up-Oella, from