New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-09-02

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lcid<- weeden, the surviving PRINCIPAL,
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snpr1fy ii Congress- 10 examine kuc -eptt-f
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uinE tun AID Baltimore railroad. aSvs t'oeo
lur1sod 10 si,rsa, t,efors IA. eoun1Ak2oo
I'D gre its-. news n-uorruv.
Wine CeEiarv Burned.
sAND-sKf. S-y,en be, The American
COupAu!e vine CELLARS 81 hs-!t AlAoo
burned Los. 81 o.
strike Of CsaI Miser..
s. LOTS. Ssysnr.e, l.-slsp'snsaon Of
work II Tie 81 Clair Conpau!s eoAl luires
oor.incss. TIE uorknen n tie Morni
Carton and Car.sryl4e uIree struck ior
hixos; wages.
The Epidemic In Savannah.
sAyAssAH. September Fatal Ttl,o~
fever in,erue1.s foy two days, II. Wsa.Le-
very hot
An IneeBdfaFy Hanged.
KIcExosD. Va. September l.-HiLery
Page, coloyed. known he,eanouts AZ the
fire nend,7 vas hanged to-day. He coz
fessed bic crimes.
Death Of N Ancient virginfap.
General W II. Richardson. Adiatant Gen
eral Of virginia, cieo to-day. eighty-one
years old. He has been in public service
since the war Of 1872, in which he served.
FLORIDA Quarastises AEaisst Savannah.
TALLAHASSEE, September l.-Governor
Sttarns. Of Florida, has issued proclsma-
tion. establishing quarantine against Sa-
yannAh.
Railroad Accident.
FITcHBUkG, Macs. September 1.-The
Cheshire express ran into freight train,
killing the daughter of Captain Rufus
Croweil, Of Chelsea, and wOunding Crow
ell, his sister and Mrs. Barker severely. but
not fatally.
War DEPARTMENT,
Once Chief Signal OfEcer, ,
For the Eastern Gulf States. southerly winds
sbifting.to cooler northerly with.ight rains fol-
10 we'd BY clearing weather and rs ng barr meter
by ni.ins baIomet<r light rain., followed by
clear wea'her, cold and possibly brisk northerly
winds extending 8, aduaily eastward from West
ern Texas TO the MiAsisAippi valley.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS, September l.-Barometer 20 70.
Weather calm and clear. Arrived-American ship
Tran.it. Percy, master: fifty days from Liverpool,
with general cargo. to Aeeker, Knox L Co. No de-
SHREVEPORT. september L-Westher partly
cloudy The mercury ranged from 10 to So.
steamer Florence, from Carolina Bluff. on her
route down she pulled out jam 400 ysr1s long.
She lett this evening to work On the other three
lAms higher up the river. ard Captain Tenny son
expects to have them AIRED out BY the middle Of
next week. and navigation opened once more
vlcKssuxs. September L. Weather warm and
fair. The river Iell two inches Down-Sherlock
at midnight. and r. Z. Lee at seven O'Clock.
Passed up-Illihois, At noon.
MxnPHIs, September 1.-River stationary thir-
teen feet and rising. Maximum thermometer, go.
Arrived-Gsrland from Arkansas river Depart
ed-Psrker. for Cincinnati: Capitol City, for St.
LOUIS. Helena, for vicksburg.
CINCINNATI, September l.-Rver seven feet seven
inches and falling. Weather showery; clearing TO-
night. Arrived-Arlingi on, from new orleans.
pirTsBrKG, September River three inches and
falling Weather cloudy and liny.
EVANSVILLE September l.-Rver six feet four
inches and falling. Weather warm and sbowery
Up-sch.n ck: from New Orleans to Cincinnati.
The L. Rhoads has been aground all day op-
poste the mail line wharf boat II is Tightening and
viii be OF to night. The new Yazoo boat Beta had
steam up today.
CAIko, September l.-Arrived-John A. Scudder
from New orleans, AT nocn Departed-Standard
for New Orleans. at eleven O'Clock last night;
Scudder for 81. Louis at neon. River fourit en-
feet five inches and falling Weather cloudy and
cool.
LoUlsvILIR. September l-River falling with
five feet six inches in the canal. Weather warm
and cloudy.
ST. LOWS sep. mser l.-Arrived-City OF vicks-
burg. from vieksburg. River falling steadily.
Heavy rain last night
COttOu.
NEW York, September The following il tie
comparative statement Of cotton Tor the week