Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-11-23
sUMMT OF LATEST NEWS.

The Ansr'l 'm steamship Royal Charter has been
wrecked on the coast Of Wales, with the loss Of 400
lives In the same gale the New Orleans ship New
England went ashore at IIolyheal The Great East
ern rode out the gale admirably and suffered dam
age, Storms of unprecedented severity have prevail
cd all along the British shore. attended with
great loss of life and shipping.-France and Spain
have entered into alliance against Morocco but
terms dlssmilar to the alliance with Sardna.-Itay
continues to be the scene Of revolutionary plos.-A
conspiracy has been discovered in Turkey, with Sc
rious threats against the Sultan-The treaty between
the United States and China has been ratified at Pc
ho-ang.
Cooke, the insurrcctonist, has been tried and con-
dcmncd to be hung on the 10th Dec. 1t is thought
that old Brown and his confederatcs will be rc,pited
from the % December to the 10Th, and let them all
hang together. Gerret Smith is reported to be ra-
wing maniac and confined in an nsylum.-The Day
Book offers f1y cents reward for Fred Douglas-Thc
Galveston News reports the yellow fever at an end in
that cy.--In New Jersey the Republican candidate
for Governor has been elected by 10000 majority
The House and Senate democratic. In Massachu-
sets the Republicans have again triumpheds In New
York the Republicans have elected thrcefourths of
their candidates for county offices.
The all-absorbng topic is the capture and desruc-
ton of Brownsville by the outlaw Corenas. The city
has been burnt and men, women and children massa-
cred The victorious bandits were, Mt last accounts,
marching upon Corpus Christi. Capt. Ford has been
commissioned by the Governor to go to the relief of
the West, with many mon as can be raised, and to
receive into his company those that have already as
sembled. New Orleans has sent out n company to
their assistance. Ricketts, command of artillery from
Baton Rouge has been ordered by Mr.. Floyd to
Brownsville
Leri-lative
Nov l1tl.-, In The Senate m. WALKER prcsertol
the petition yrSarnA j. Cocbr5Il--roluryal " commit
tee On roDls. bridges and G,UiCa Nir Fnfer, CGQr.
man Of COMMITTEES On public lands tcprtgd iaTora' "
DN to extend tho tmc Tor the yttnrn vi tbs fold
notes uud Surveys 10 the Pacific Railroad reserve 10y
i,e same, bin for presumption privileges 10 actual
settlers on the put lbs Gom1uu
Mr.. Throckmgrtou--a bill 20 create thc both Judi
cal District. This bill would curtail Burford's Prin-
cpalty of some of its fair proportions No bone would
object, however. Numerous minor bills were offered,
too numerous for space to-day.
In the House, Mr.. Lewis of Montgomery, bill to
appropriate 5000 900 of land to the support of
free schools-reerred to committee public lands,
Mr.. Clarka bill to grant land to actual settlers
referred to the committee on State Affairs.
After recess the two houses went into joint ses-
sion and counted the vote for Governor and 1t Gov
crnor, resulting follows Gen. s. Houston, 36, 10;
A. r. Runnels 29,500. Ed. Clark, 3l,45S; F. r.
Lubbock, 30,325,
Nov. charlottesville. Walworth, n bill to au-
thorze the Governor to raise 900 men for the Rio
Grande
Mr.. Dcnns--a bill for the printing of 500 copies of
John Henry Browns report upon the sale of the Uni
versty lands.
Mr.. Lewter-a bill for having District Attorney
for each county.
Nov. 15.-Mr. Darne, n bill concerning sales made
by virtue Of executions.
Mr. Taylor, of Cass bill to repeal the act author
izing the sale of the public domain.
Several motions and amendments were made to the
bill authorizing the Governor to call out for the
of the Rio Grande war; all Of which gave
place to Mr.. Nelson's bill authorizing the Executive
to call out many men would be necessary, and
continue in service until the object for which they en-
listed should be accomplished. Passed
The election of u S. Senator was set for last Friday.