New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-12

"A Whisky Case Compounded.
LOUISVILLE, January Determinations
Pratt has accepted $1,000 from Herman d
Exner, whisky desiers here, in compromise
Ut the case Of the United States against said
firm for alleged violation of the internal
revenue laws several months ago, ana the
stille, etc, that were seized will be returned
to the owners.
A Savings Bank EDjeised.
BosroN. January u.-Au Injunction has
been served ON the West Boston Savings
Bank, restraining the reception or payment
of deposits.
Arrival Of the nlon0ngahe1a.
KEY WEST, January 1.-The steamer
Monongahels, fifty four days from Monte
videO, Is here. All we'll.
Desth Of General Gordon Granger.
SANTA FEE, N. M, January lO.-Great
sorrow lie felt in this city tonight at the
death of General Gordon Granger. few
weeks since the General was FRUSTRATED by
q stroke Of paralysis, but from which he
had nearly recovered. This afternoon
about three o'clock he was stricken with
apoplexy, and without regajniDg conscious
ness died at six o'clock.
Failed.
LANCASTER, Pa, January 1.-THE In
land Insurance and Deposit Company have
general depositors.
A Profanity Tariff.
COLUMBUS, O., January ia bill has
been introduced imposing fins OF nifty dCi-
lars for taking the name of God in vain.
Drowned.
DETROIT, January ll.-FOur lake cap.
| tains named Craig, Dane, Mccormick and
| enc unknown were drowned while attempt
| ing to reach Pointau-Pelee in small boat.
| Tweed.
MONTREAL, January ll.-There is good
reason to believe Tweed is living with
friends in the upper part of the city.
| The Kentucky Scnatorship.
| CINCINNATI, January ia special from
Frankfort, Kentucky, says the first ballot
| for Senator was taken to-day in the House
James B. Beck, %; John S. Williams, %;
Preston H. Leslie. 10; John w. Stevenson,
Is; William Cassius GOodloe, Republican,
IL; w. C. r. Breckenridge, 1.
Senats-Beck. Is; Williams, 5; Leslie, s.
Stevenson, 4; Goodloe, 5. Necessary to q
choice 60. The result is very uncertain, aa
both complimentary and lodging votes
were cast. The joint ballot will be take to-
| morrow.
| WAR DzpAnrxKSr.
Office Chief Signal Officer. }
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For the South Atlantic States, clearer
fair weather, and nOrtherly to westerly
winde, with continued low temperature
| and stationary or rising barometer.
For the Gulf States, light rains and partly
| cloudy, cool weather, with nOrtherly windi
veering to easterly and southerly. In the
| Southwest. falling barometer and slight
rise in temperature during the day.
| River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST PASS, January ii, 6P.M.-Ba
| rometer 1885, Wind northeast, stiff breeze
| Weather cloudy aud cool. Arrived-Steam
chip c. w. Lord, Cotton master, at A. NJ :.
| bark Maggie Miller, Cook master six days
and nineteen hours from Savannah; British
| shin Tnornhill, Haynes master. forty days
froIu Liverpool in ballast, to j. A. BrysOn
| e. Co.; American schooner D. H. Ingraham
| Ames master, three days from Galveston
| with cotton seed, to Norton g. Bell; British
| ship Adrians, Jordan master, forty seven
DAYS from the Downs in ballast, to master
Sailed-Barks Rosa Carmen and Odulia
| VIcKsBURG. January ll.-Passed Down
Natchez, at s p. NJ, and Pargoud. Up
| Sherlock, at 4 A. NJ.
! MEMPHIS, January 1.-THE river rose
| four inches. Weather cloudy and m0derat
| ing. Arrived-LivingstOn, from Paducah
| Departed-Mary Miller, for Cairo; Fanny
| Tatum and Belle Texas, for Arkansas river
Andy johnson and Yaeger, for New Or
| leans; Illinois and Julia, the latter late last
| night, for Vicksbarg.
CINCINNATI, January l1-River sixteen
| feet eight inches and falling Weather
clear and cold. Departed-Susie Silver
| fer New Orleans.
ST. LOUIS. January II -Arrived-Moll;s
Moore and City of Alton. from New Or
leans. No departures. The river is fal.
! ing slowly. Weather clear and cold.
! CAIRO, January l.-Arrived-CapitO
City, from vlcksburg, at 6 A. NJ. De
parted-C Capitol City. for st. Louis, at II
| A. M. River thirty 1--we feet six inches ant
| falling. Weather clear. Mercury 32o. an
LOUISVILLE, January ll.--River falling
| with eight feet six inches in the canal
! Weather cool and clear.
PlrTsBURG, January II River ten fee
four inches and rising. Weather clear ant
! cold.