New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-11-01
day. Many fine horses from the North arc
on exhibition.

day Many fine horses from the North arc
on exhibition.
Fire In Akron, Ohle.
CINCINNATI. October 3l-A special says .
fire at Akron, Ohio, this morning destroyed
Summers Opera House and Summers
Hotel. adjoining. Loss estimated $65, 900
to $75.0O0.
Suicide Of an indianapolis Man.
AUGUSTA, October 3l.-John A. Lee, q
native of Indianapolis but for many years
q resident of Augusta. committed suicide
ing himself in the head. Mental depression
was the cause.
Wiuterins In Florida.
Winter travel has set in for Flcrids.
Passengers by Augusta and Temassee are
not Quarantined on arrival in Florida.
Deaths In Savannah.
SAVANNAH, October 31.-Total inter
ments to-day, three-all from yellow fever.
Weather very warm.
Tho Last Days Of the jCeuteuaial.
PHILADELPHIA, October 3l.-The exhibi-
tion buildings belonging to the board OF
finance are to be sold Thursday. November
80, at II A. n. The List comprises the Main
building and carriage annex, Agricultural
Hall, with wagon and pomol0gical annexes;
art annex, photographers exhibition build
ing, ehOe and leather building, guard sta
tionhouses and various other small build
ings.
in perfect order, all the entries having been
installed, every coop carefully labeled. and
q full catalogue Of the exhibits ready for
distribution. Fully 500 birds are now on
exhibition, besides over 1900 pigeons OF
various breeds. The display includes every
known breed from the most diminutivo
bantam Of only fourteen ounces, to the
largest Brahms of fourteen pounds.
Fire Damp Explosion.
Porrsv1LLE, Pa. October 3l.-An explo-
eion of IRE damp occurred last night in the
Vaudeville colliery, near st. Clair. Three
men named Dormandy, Ryley end Welsh
were shockingly burned, but it is thought
not fatally. The damage done was con.
siderable, and it will be several days before
work in the mine can be resumed.
Sitting Bull Punished by General Miles.
ST. PAUL, October 3l.-The Pioneer Press
has q special from Bismarck which says:
General Miles had q suoceasful fight, after
an unsuccessful council, with Sitting Bull,
on the twenty-frst and twenty-second. on
Cedar Greek, killing . number Of Indians
and wounding many, his own loss being two
sixty miles, when they divided, one
portion going toward the agency,
and Sitting Bull toward Fort Peck, General
Miles following. General Hagen has gone
TO Fort Peck, with four companies of in
! fantry and rations for General Niles conn
mand.
Later sdvioes state that Sitting Bull
] crossed the river below Fort Peck on the
| twenty fourth, and had sent word to tho
agent that he was coming and would be
| friendly, but he wanted ammunition.
| Defaicatlsns BY Pennsylvania Oficials.
HARRISBURG, Pa, October 3l.-In July
| last Auditor General Temple ordered gen
| eral investigation of the accounts of the
| county and city officers with the common
| wealth. Pursuant to this order B. NJ.
| Mead and John McMurray, two. of the
| clerks of the Auditor Generals Office, hav-
| ing examined the Philadelphia mercantile
appraisers list. have made their report to
the Auditor General, which alleges that
accounts of the Philadelphis city treasurer
The settlement of the account has been sent
to the State Treasurer for approval.
Fire In Topeka, Kansas.
TOPEKA, Ks. October 3l.-The Palace
Hotel, in which were the offices of the
Kansas Pacific railroad, burned last night
supposed to be the work Of an iacendiary
as the hotel had been closed some months
The first floor only has been used as an eat
ing house. The furni lure, which was stored
in the second story. was mostly saved. Los
not ascertained.
Probabilities.
WAR DHYARruKHY
Once Chief Signal Ofaoer )
Washington, October 81, iS76-:3o p. II.
For Gulf States, rising. followed by falling
barometer. nearly stst nary tenpersture, easserls
| to southerly Winds tncroasipg cl0udiness and II
| the Southwest rain areas.
River and Marine News.
0cv1Kwnsr PASS, October 3l-Arrived- Ship Sar
dusky. Lowden, master; afty five from Brsst, t
:n sAR to Hs vsasssn %astss
from Havana, to master. bark John L. Hasbro vicl
land. Maine, to master: bark 1riade, Ia, abochia
master, sixty days from Kings Lynn; England.
b,dss
| master; schooner Excelsior, Arnet master. from
Bonaca to Macheca L Co.: ship Dakota, Day
| mater: Norwegian bark Brudhoe, Peterson. MAJ
| ter from Newport, Wales. to master bark GeriOr
Ferrer master twelve dsss from u Hayans % to ma:
| vana; steamship Memphis. for Liverpool.
SHssvnPoRf, October 3L-The Homer left Nor
Leg Leg, rom rom n New Orleans Depsried-Clidord. 70
| the coast, and Bonnie Leo. for New Orleans.
v1oxssuna October 81. Westhe, warm an1 tai!
ass P. NJ Monday; Natchez, at S P. NJ, and 0olde
Rule at p. NJ. to-day.
inches, weather clear. Maximum thermomete
| 78o Arrived-Thompson Dean, from New Orleans
| Grand Lake and tow, for 81. Loais. Departed
! Hard Cash and Trout, for White river; Helsna IN
Bee and barges, for 1t. Louis; Utah, for New o.
leans; Capitol CITY, Lizzie Bayless and Illinois, fG
4 vicksburg.
! inches and failing Weather warm and clear.
P1rTsBuRe, october 3l.-River four feet te
| inches and rising. Weather cloudy and warm.
LoU1svnLB, October 3l.-Rtver falling; seven fet
| four inches in the canal. Weather warm and cloA
| Down-C. B. Chufch from Cincinnati to New o
| leans.
KvANsv1IIx, October 3L-River ten feet thrt
| inches and rising fast. Weather clear and plea
ant. Up-Arngton at A. NJ.
OA1Ro, October 81. Arrived - Colorado froI
| vicksburg at IL P. n, Charles Morgan from Ne,
| Orleans at "A. III. Departed-MOrean at A.
Colorado for st. Louis at A. M Grand Repub1
| for New Orleans 1T 9 P. N. River nine feet fou
inches and falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
| Sr. LOUIS, October 3l.-Daparted-0rand Towt
| for Vicksburg River fallen two inches. Westhe
. / warm and threatening.
MARKETS.
Domestic Markets,
Nxv YORK October 81. RveninR-Money mo,
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