New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-09-14

More Trouble ON the Comba hee.

| CHARLESTON, September l3-There hae
been another serious outbreak among the
rice hands on the COmbahee. The labOrerf
| who we're at work have been attacked and
several beaten. Work is altogether stopped,
and the rioters refuse to allow the rice al
ready harvested to be shipped to market.
Governor Chamberlain mas dispatched q
! special officer to the scene of the trouble,
who is ordered to take vigorous measures
to arrest and imprisoR the ringleaders.
Cincinnati Chamber OF Commerce.
CINCINNATI, September l3.-Hon. Ben.
jamin Egglest0n wac to-day elected presi.
dent of the Chamber of Commerce.
Affairs of the Atlantic. Mississippi and
Ohio Road.
RICHMOND, September l3.-In the United
States Circuit Court to-day an order was
entered instructing the receivers Of the At
lantic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad to ex-
ercise their best judgment in relation to re-
deeming certain securities of the company
hypOthecsted as collaterals for loans ad-
vanced to the company prior to the appoint
ment OF receivers whenever they shall con-
cider it to be for the interest of their
case when they shall consider it not to
be for the interest of their trust 80
to Go, provided, however, that in the exer.
else of the authority conferred upon them
the receivers shall not increase the debt or
debts in question, or change the character
thereof. The receivers were also author.
lied in their discretion, in lieu of actually
redeeming and taking up the bonds so
pledged, to arrange from time to time for
same stand pledged either with the parties
to whom the bonds are now pledged or with
any other party OF parties.
ms eh> T.~.p,
Five cars Of the Atlanta express train, ON
the Danville railroad, near Greensboro,
North Carolina, we're untracked to, day and
thrown down the embankment thirty feet.
Thirteen persons were injured, but none
fatally.
Yellow Fever at Savannah.
SAVANNAH, September 13.-Total inter-
ments to-day, twenty-five, of which twenty
two were from yellow fever. This is the
largest number yet reported. The benevo-
lent association will be glad to receive aid
for the sick and destitute. There is much
and suffering among the poor
people white and black.
Sheriff Connor's Return in the Tweed
Suit.
New YORK, September l3-To-day Sheriff
in Judgment for Sc, 000, 600 in the civil suit
of the people We. William M. Tweed. The
return was to the effect that there was no
property to levy upon.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief Signal Officer, )
Washington, September 10, lS76-4:30 r. N.
For the Gulf States, southerly winds and warm
er, clear or partly cloudy weather and falling
barometer
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass, September 13.-Barometer 1910.
Wind northeast, light Arrived-Americsn big
Flsra dale, GoOdale, master, fifty-seven days
from Bordeaux, with general cargo, to master.
L. T. Maddox and bark Leopold
and Marie.
vIcEsBuRa. September l3.-Weather warm and
fair: Up-Future City, at noon. ArIived-JohE
MsnPHIs September l3.-The river rose eight
inches; stands fourteen feet eleven inches. Maxi.
mum thermometer $50. Arrived-Keokuk and tow,
fom Ohio river. Depart Rssa Mil or, for |
Ark ansas river; Arlington, for New Orleans. |
CINCINNATI, September l3.-River twenty feet |
three inches and rising. Weather fair and cool.
PITTsBURG September 13.-River seven feet six |
inches and falling. Weather cloudy.
EVANSVILLE, September 13-Rver FIVE feet ono |
cool.
CAIRO, September 13.-Eo arrivals or departures. |
Rver nineteen feet six inches and rising. Cloudy.
Mercury 100.
LOUISVILLE September l3.-River rising. with l
i've feet six inches in the CANAL Weather warm /
and clear.
ST. Louis, September 13.-Arrived-Belle Shreve.
port, from New Orleans St Genevieve, from
'icksburg. River rising Weather cool; light rain.