Daily Republican., 1882-12-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
THE NEW 0KLEANS ELECTION
FRAUDB-A RATHER EVERE
STEALING JOKE, ETC.

STEALING JOKE, ETC.
The Grand Jury at New Orleans has
presented two indictments "for for
gerry and publishing as true forged doc
uments" against thirteen perpetrators
of recent election frauds In that city.
tW Irrants have been issued for the ar
rest Of the persons indicted, and the
bail has been fixed at $4,000 iu each
case. The names will not be published
until all the arrests are made. Under
Section 1888 of the Revised Statutes, the
offence is punishable with from two to
fourteen years, imprisonment at hard
labor IN the penitentiary.
The British steamer Cedar Grove,
from London fer Halifax AID St. john.
New Brunswick, struck the ledge at
Walkers Reef, Nova Scotia, and sank,
during gale on Wednesday night.
Two boats, containing the chief officer,
engineer and twelve men arrived at
Canso yesterday the other, with Cap
tain Fritz, his wife, lady passenger
and the rest of the crew, is missing.
The Cedar Grove was of 21S1 tons bur-
then. She was launched in September
last, and was valued at $150,0O0. There
were 10 persons in the missing boat.
Governor McEnery has issued a proc
lamation announcing the result Of the
election in the Third Congressional
District of Louisiana, without awarding
the certificate. Kellogg's majority is
1887.
Tne Governor has also issued pro-
clamation ordering an election for Con-
gresham in the Sixth District of that
State, to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of General Heron.
A meeting of the creditors of McClel-
Ian & Calthorpe, of Milliken's Bend,
and s. T. & j. Mcclellan, of Tallulah,
who tailed few days ago, was held
yesterday in New Orleans. The lia-
bilities are estimated at $12S,300 of
which $91 800 is unsecured. 1t was
agreed to accept 80 cents on 81 and al
low the firm to continue business.
A heavy snow storm, with high
wind, set in yesterday at Buffalo, and
railroad blockade was expected.
Trains arrived behind time last even.
ing and passengers from the West re-
ported Every heavy snow" in Michi-
gan.
Mrs. Pickering, 80 years of age,
mother of j. D. Pickering, o promi-
nent lawyer of Highland county, Ohio,
was burned to death at her sons resi-
dence, near Leesburg yesterday, by
her clothes catching fire at a CRATE.
A monument to the Confederate dead,
erected in Magnolia Cemetery, at
Charleston, South Carolina, was un-
yelled yesterday, in presence of $1,000
persons. Senator Butler delivered an
Grafton.
Elliott Ryder, arrested in Boston last
week for forging the signature of Min
lister Lowell to draft for $100, cashed
by the American Exchange in Europe,
has confessed his guilt. He will be ex-
Graditsd.
Samuel 7. Worcester, ex-Judge and
ex Congressman from Ohio, also q
brother of The late Joseph E. WOrcss-
ter, OF dictionary repute, is dangerous
y i'll at his residence in Nashua, New
Ham pshire.
81 move" said delegate in q vir-
ginia convention, "that our chairman
take dose of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
ue ID ~ uOdFb6 LudL L CHunOG unu0E~
stand him." That gentleman had no
doubt tried this wonderful medicine,
Julian H. Spencer, alias +. V. Hale,
lately collector for a Chicago firm, who
absconded on the 18th ult. with $1,000,
has been arrested in New Orleans, and
is hold for requisition.
The schooner Jessie Martin, which
went ashore at Grand Haven, Michi-
gan, on the 23d ult. capsizsd yesterday,
while being towed off the beach, and
John Dibbell, contractor, was drowned.
W. J. Maxon, of Boswell, South Car
olina, was killed yesterday by jump
ing from moving train at Branch
vile, in that State.
The cornerstone of the Little Rock
University at Little Rock, Arkansas,
was laid yesterday, with Masonic cere-
monies.
General Daniel Tyler, a graduate Of
West Point, and second in command
at Bull Run, during the late war, died
in New York last night, aged SO years.