Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-03-30
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wssmsofes. March rs 1t ba. lssn ascer.
iained that Ne P.st,H'r D~psfimen,. Ny the end
N June, will Ne - son OnO In arresr. for mail
services and uther expenses.
N IL understood here that the Cabinet la > De.
clied unanimously that an esifa sesion of Con.
gress shall he called. hut no time has leen fixed
The President IL In favor Of the middle of Al.
gust for the purpose.
SIcKLKs IONsiTTED ToR MuADER The Grand
Jury have found q hill for murder against Daniel
y. Siekles, hut have not vet decided In regard to
Mr., Butterworth' : completely In the matter.
They hesitated some time whether to indlct
Sickles for manslaughier or murder.
ANOTHER MuRDR.-Mafoa Ga, March ia
letter has been received in this city from Albany,
in this state, announcing the murder Of Colonel
Joseph Bond. citizen of Macon.
lie was killed on Saturday, near Albany. by
Lucius Brown. The difficulty Is believed % have
originated in Browns whipping one Of Col
Bonds negroes,
Col, Bond was one of the largest cotton plant.
ers of the South, was highly respected, popular
and public spirited.
TnE PARAGUAY DIFFICULTY York, March
l6.-By the City OF Washington we have later
adyices from Rio do Janeir0, hy way of Lishon
which represent that President Lopez had accept
ed the preferred mediation OF tho Brazilian GOV
eminent, with reference to the difficulty between
the United States and Paraguay.
Our Commissioner, however, has no authority
TO accept such mediation.
GRANTS OF Public LANDS = Washington, March,
l6.-The Secretary of the Treasury has approx
ed the following grants Of public lands under the
acts recently passed by Congress:
To the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad and
branch, l,l52 900 acres, 50
To the Iowa Central Railroad, 63l 900 acres.
IN tina Mtssisainpi md Missouri Rnilrnnd
1853 900 acres. and to the Alabama and Florida
Railroad, 395, 900 acres.
Uncle SAM FLusn" AGAIN. Hashins ton,
March l5,-The Secretary Of the Treasury las
notified the successful bidders for the ten million
loan that they need not make any further depos-
its ut present unless they choose, rs the govern.
mcnt is not requiring money ut present.
The PARAGUAY BxPEDIrIoN.-IATER FBoM
BuENos AYREs -NsU York, March Is -Advices
have been received frcm Buenos Ayres to the %
Of January.
The United States squadron was ut Parma on
the 10th Of january.
Commissioner Bowlin and Commodore Shub-
rick had had an interview with Gen. Urquisa,
who subsequently went as was supposed, to con-
suit with President Lopez. ,
The United States Commissioner had Offer ed
most reason bic terms of settlement. and hopes
Of peaceful set le,nent of the difficulty were
that President Lopez would yield to the reason
able terms proposed.
The u. s. steamer Southern Star was engaged
in towing the sloop-of-war Preble up the river.
DEATH OF JUDGE ELLIS Washiagfon March
l5.-Judge VesIacian Ellis died in this city yes
terday Of dropsy.
POSTMASTER GENERAL BRowNs FuNERAL.-TnE
RECEPTION AND CERkNoNIEs At NAsmviLLE.-Nash-
rMe. Tenn, March Ii The remains Of Esr Gov
ernor Aaron V. Brown, late Postnuster General
reached this city ut 9 O'Clock this morning
They were met ut the Nashville and Chattanoo-
Ga ailroad station by u large concourse of citi-
zens, including the military of the CITY, with the
Masonic and other f'aternities in full regalia.
The procession proceeded to the State capitol
where the funeral Ser ices were conducted by the
Re DR.. Quinard, of the Episcopal Church, and
tho Rev. DIR. Summers, Of the Methodist Church.
Alter the services at the State House, the pro-
cession again formed and proseeded to the Mount
Of Olives cemetery, where the ceremonies of buri-
al We're concluded with Masonic honors The
business houses Of our city were closed and
d,aped in mourning anu t lie deepest feeling per-
vades the community.
NJ ExionH AEraruo - Washington, March TO-
Captain Turner, commander Of the United States
sloOp-of-war Saratoga, the Union says, has enter
ed into IN agreement with the French and En-.
gl:sh commanders ut Vera Cruz, that they will
all andtogether in case it becomes necessary iDl
the protection of the lives and property Of cti
zens of their respective Governments-thus set,
ting aside the absurd rumors Of letter writer's at
Vera Cruz in regard to the intention of the
French and English to take part in the civi
struggle in favor OF Miramon, and refusing tu
protect the citizens of their respective Govern
ments.
The Union says that the Spanish Government
has declared that it has not the remotest idea OF
attempting to resubject Mexico, and bring il
again under her rule.
| The CENTRAL AMERICAN TREATIES - Washing.
ton, March l6.-1he Government has been off.
cially assured that Great Britain is not pu suing
a tortuous and dishonest life in Nicaragua.
The English Government meditates two trea'.
les with Nicaragua, one of which is the abandon
ment Of the protectorate over the Mosquito Ter
ritOry. g other realty is one of amity and
commercial pri ileges, similarto cur own.
These treaties have been submitted to our Gov.
ernment, and the general principles Of both are
approved byit.
| DANGEROUS RISE IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
LARGE BREAKS IN The LEvLE.- VicksJurg, Marcel
1.-The steamer Kate Frisbee, from Memphis
reports the river at Memphis ut q stand.
AT Providence, the water is three inches above
the high water IN irk of last year.
The levee is broken at Point Worthington, Tai
lula, and at Comnucks. At the latter place TIN
creyasse is half mile in width
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.