New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-14

town Of Bethel, Sullivan county, . strange
disease of very malignant type hes made
it's appearance among children. Several
have died recently after few hours illness.
Physicians are completely baffled in their
efforts to determine the nature of the
disease.
Death Of Murderer.
CAMDEN, N. j., June l3.-Hehry McFe1-
den, . tavern keeper, who was charged Dy
the coroner's jury with the murder o.
Isaac johnson, cOl0red, and remended 70
the county Jail, was discovered in HE cell
With his throat cut, and before medical aid
was procured he died.
Free Navigation.
OTTAWA, June l3. - Instructions from
Washington cOncede the free navigation Of
New York canals to Canadian vessels upon
the compliance of certain customs regula-
tiOns.
ST. LOUIS, June l3.-Colonel william H.
Heath, county auditor. 10 short S50, 600 to
&l00, 600 of the school fund revenue.
A Distillery Raid.
A raid of revenue officials IN Cape
Girarde&u county resulted in sixteen ar
rests and the destruction of twenty Illicit
stills.
nellie Prssequi.
CHICAGO. June Establishment against
ex Collector Philip Wsdsworth and ex.
United States District Attorney Ford, for
alleged completely in whisky frauds, were
dismissed. counsel for the government en-
tering nolle prosequi.
Base Ball.
New YORK, June l3.-Chicagos 5, Mu-
tusls 1.
Hartford, June l3.-Hartfords 4. Louis.
villee O.
War PREPAYMENT, }
Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, June Is, lS76-:3O P. n.
For the Gulf States, northerly winds, warmer.
partly cloudy weather, with falling barometer,
possibly followed by southerly winds in the IN
terror Of Texas.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, June l3 6 P. M.-Barometer
$3.50. Wind sOuth.seuthwest, light Weather
clear end warm. Arrived-steamship City OF Hav.
ana Phillip: master A. 81 this morning: Nom N
garet. Baker master, Ut 1880 A. NJ, from Havana,
to l. K Rob- rts. Eailed-Barks Countess du Chatel
SHREyEpoRr, June l3.-Weather fair and cool.
River on . stand. Departed-Cliford. for above
the Raft.
Weather clear and pleasant. Passed dOwn-Grand
Republic and Natchrz, 1t S P. M; City Of Alton, at
81 NJ: The Helena passed up at IL A. n. The
MEnPHIr june la The RIVER 10 stationary, with
nineteen feet. Mercury 80. Weather clear. De-
parted Cons Mllar, for Cincinnati; City Of vieks.
burg ~ d Illinois, for vicksburg; Grsnd Tower,
and Yaeger, for st. Louis-the latter last night.
CINCINNATI, June l3.-River eight feet eleven
inches srd falling. Weather cloudy and warm.
PIfrsBURG, June 1a-River two feet and sta.
tionary. Weather clear aud warm.
LOUISVILLE, June l3.-River falling; Eve feet
nine inches in tho canal Weather rainy Down
Hchenck, from Cincinnati to New Orleans.
EVANSVILLE, June l3-River eight feet one
inch and falling Weather cloudy and wet.
ST. Louis, June l3.-Arr,ved-Capto city. from
New Orleans. River stationary. Weather show
cry and warm.
CAIRO June Observation-Disclosures, from vicks.
burg, at A. NJ: Grand Lake from New Orleans, at
8 A. n. Departed-Maude, for st. Louis, at A.
NJ; Grand Lake, for St. louis, At noon. The
Thompson Dean 10 aground at Cumberland island.
Barges were sent frem here to tighten her River
twenty-five feet two inches and falling. Weather
cloudy. Mercury 18o