New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-14

lightly. Dennis +. Mcguire got twenty
leshee, James Dunbsr (white) ten laahes,
John TAYLOR twenty lashee, james Trusty
and William Benton received sound whip
at the whipping post. James Frisby was
heavily fogged, but left the spot laughing.
E. Myers, rather slightly built negro, was
given no consideration by the jail0r and
cried piteously for quarter. Henry Hader.
colored, being old and infrm, was treated
very leniently.
Civil Suits against Whisky Men.
ST. LOUIS, May l3-Civil suits against
bOUded officers convicted of whisky frauds
will commence next week. 1t is understood
the defendants will agree among them
selves to compromise.
Capture of an Express Robber.
MEMPHIS. May l3-Private dispatches
announce the recapture Of Ed. johnson,
the notorious express r0bber, at Union
town, Kentucky. johnson was serving q
term in the penltenl1ary for robbing Mes
senger Brady, and recently escaped from
Nashville.
Receiver of the Selma, Marion and Mem:
phis Railroad.
Judge Emmons, of the United States Cir
cult Court, has appointed A. A. Coleman
receiver Of the Selma. Marion and Memphis
railroad, on his giving bond for $4,000.
Marine.
CALAIS. Ma. May ia schooner which
arrived here. reports small boat contain
ing three unknown meu toundered forty
five miles Off Cape Ann.
Bose Bah.
Boston, May I3-Tho Bostons today
beat the Athletics 10 to II.
New HAVEN. Nav 13-New Havans G,
Rhode Islands 9. The New Havens also
beat the Yales to l.
An Insane Mans Crime.
WILLIAMSBURG. May l3--A man was
ehot here attempting to fire q lumber yard;
evidently the man who fred all the lumber
yards recently. He is insane.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT }
Office Chief Signal Off GER.
Washington, May Is, 1876, 4:3o P. N.
For the South Atlantic end Eastern Gulf States
rising baromt ter, cooler nlrtheIly to easter.y
wind, and partly cloudy weather will prevail, with
light IA ns along the south Atlantic coast.
Tor the Western Gulf States rising, followed by
stationary barometer, II rtheast to southeast
Winds lower Il perature i'll the eastern portion,
increasing cloudiLeAs and PCT sibly succeeded by
rain areas.
River and Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass. May ls. 6 P. M.-Barone ter o. 85
Weather AIM waIu and Lazv. Arfived-St cam
from New York. to c: A. whit7ey Co. No de.
parturee. TIE st amshio Guiermo is agrouI d On
the bar. bound out
SHREVEPORT, May l3.-Weather clear and hot
The river has fallen thrte inches: ArrLved-St
Mary, from New Orleans. Departed-Cllftord. for
above the Raft.
vIoksBrkG, May 10 River forty-fcur feet ten
inches and stationary. Passe up Cherokee. AZ
A. NJ; Mollie Moore. at 6 A. NJ! Grand Tower at
II A. NJ; Pargoud at P. NJ.
MEMPHIS May l3-Riyer rose four inches, and
now stanCs thin ytwO fot eight inches Wepther
clear. Mercury s2o. Departed-Ruth. for White
river: Augusta for Ark ansas river; Era No. g. for
Cincn att; Idewild. for Arkansas City, and sud
der, for New Orleans.
CIECINNArI. May l3.-River fourteen feet SIX
| inches and rising. Weather clear and pleasant.
| Arrived.Ihom Dean, from rev Orleans De-
LOUISVILLE, May - River seven feet three
inches in the canal. Weather warm and clear.
Departed-U. p. Schenck. tor New Orleans
CAIRO. May l8.-Arrived-s st. Genevleve, from
| st. Louis, at P. M John A. Wood, from New
Orleans at S A. NJ. Departed-St. Genevieve, for
vick sburg, at midnight: VOID, for Ohio river, at
ga. NJ. River folty-two feet. Weather clear and
warm.
ST.. Louis. May l3.-Dela tsd-Bee Of Shrsve.
port, for New Orleans; City of vicksburg, for
vicksburg River fallen one loot Weather coudy
and warm.