Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1856-02-09

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A row took place at the Braden House. in
San Antonio sn the night Of the 7th ult., be.
'wern some U. S. soldiers aud others, in which
Bill Har, shot private BOYD, dead, and Mathew
| Fogartv, sergeant, shot Cass,dav though the
wound was not thought dangerous. ApBther
Paper, however, says Cassdoy's wound was
mortal. The Texan says "For tn5nths past
the shouts of scme of these beings, in human
shape. and the reports of the tevolvers have
broken the slumbers Of our quiet citizens"
Taking the following article from the same
paper, in connection with the above is it not
manifest that the drinking houses OF San An.
tonic, rs in other places, must hear the rcspon.
Sjbiity for these scenes OF boodshed?--
The habit of keeping drinking houses open
in our city, the most Of the night, is very
wrong nnbherS become eXcied and even in
sane from the effects Of alcohol, and the result
is fighting, bIoodshed and murder This Ger
tainiy cannot be agreeable to the retailers OF
liquor, for many Of them have pride of charac.
Ter, and they should desire to keep respectable
houses and what is still more, 10 prevent tie
shedding OF blood, There are al this time
many soldiers and vagrant persons in our city:
and it is seldom that our citizens are engaged
III riotous conduct.
BARON RorHsculp.-The Paris cOrrespon:
dent of the n. \. Tribune thus notices the
death of AnSem Rothschild.
"You will see hv the German papers that
Anseim Meyer Ro;hschd, the eldest OF The
five sons Of the founder oi the house, and,
sine" Tho iaiher'S death, its chiet, iic6 one day
hs; week al Frankfort After running Oh
time for 81 years, death refused hin any far
ther extension, and he must needs pay ;i!c
common deb; of nature. Yet he was 10 COM
mon man. this chief Of the mouse of Rohschild
What king of the Jews, in at! his glory, com,
pared 10 this Jew Of kings" who did IN snnc
sort rule over wider domain than was ever
dreamed of i. Solomon'S geography, whose
wealth surpassed that ot Ophir, 10 whom bjugS
paid tribute, BY whose leave kings made war
Poor Shylock! How worli thy hardly pybvo~
ktd hate have hsen Sa,iateG, could Thy vcnoeiul
eyr have seen IN prophetic vision, one oi thy
tribe furnishing 70 Christian powers the s!ncwS
OF their internecinc wars, wiuI as the AporG.
ivp'iC woes, Seen thy poor proud flesh magni-
Il d and m2t ipliec tcycni coHcc p'ion I! the
most usurious Thrift, in'o heaps Of bloody
"crnScS, and vet the bond not forfeited, Per.
hap, old Anssln Meyer had his plea>rrr in
tbs. True things have changed for the be-.
tor since Shilnck's time but the ancient srudge
still snoulders-not YET qpte extinct.
|, appears By the New Yor!; papers that,
though HE tiliibustor expedition Tor Nicaragua
was checked b. the prompt and vigorous action
of the Administration, it is not nhandoned.-
Mr.. Mckeon, the United States District Atlor.
ney, says he has information TO the effect, that
the cannon and other arms and ammunition,
which it was designed 10 p.t on board the
Northern Light, on Monday morning. were
put into brig and the tIlibusters have since
met to form their plans for another attempt 10
ct of. The District Attorney is close upon
the heels of the parties, and the revenue cut
ter Washington, has been stationed off The
battery to intercept any attempt OF the tillibus.
;ers to put 10 sea.
4 SLIGHT MisUNDERsTANDlSG.--A pious min
isier, Il ter lecturng 4 Sunday school class in
n most edifying manner, proposed to close the
exercises by singing Jordan !" meaning the
hymn, "On Jordau's stormy banks / stand"
The worthy man was Mortified By hearing ,he
whole school Immediately strike up, Jordan
am hard road to travel, believe"
AFs1rHsuL SEavAST.-During the late ep-
idemic in Norfolt, DR.. Reed. one Of the volun-
teer physicians. from Savannah, Georgia, was
surprised TO meet in the street servant wo;
man whom he had left at home. When being
questioned as to wha; brought her there she
replied that she "hsd ts.ae p 3t-ss h;a. if h,