The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-29

moros that tho British Minister had utersred between
aamon and Juaez and requires that they should COM
promise and submit the election Of the President to the
people II is regarded with favor In Tasaulpas as the
| best settlement that can be made
'rnr o. me sDOse - refers 70 ne OF
feat Wy Ogazon Since then SuadalaAra fallen rto
the hsads of The liberals ans hiramon has lost nearly
The reported intervention of TIE British cster also,
probably refers 10 the renewed attempt OF which we
have iikew 10 had accounts via VeTs Cruz
DEFINITION OF A LARGE sONDUCrA.
II Is stated that Large conducta eou Zacaec1r con
ssting Of SOME 81 route 70 the Rio Gfsnde,
whom it was sim held a last aecoures the eau,s or
particulars Of the detention has not COTE to hand
Incendi.ry Fires An Tszas.
A DOZEN CONGREGATIONS IN ONE DAr--aREAr ES
CrTKMrHT AND ALARM.
From the New orleans Picayune:l
FIRE IN DESroS.-rrom the houston TIeycyA Of the
2lst inst we copy the following particulars OF very de-
Abost half past three O'Clock p NJ on the s.> inst
fire discovered in the counting Of IL .store Of
James n Smoot, situated on tire corner Of Elm ard Hck
in the town Of Denton. An alarm was Immediately gwen
and every EFFORT made by the few who first arrived II the
spot TO save the books and goods but to very ss pur
Of flames. sif breeze at the sumo time sprang' up
from the southwest and in few seconds the stores Of
Messrs. s. n Jacobs and OF hesvs. Baines Mounts
wrapped IN flames There were twenty i've koJs
of powder in hogshead In the la.ter store which in
few moments exploded with Tremendous force, scat
teriny fragments Of the building and goods in every
direction; pieces Of burning timber, fragments OF
vards ,epetrstna the builinrs on ne other side Of
the square and setting several of then on ve, and it
was only by the utmost exerons OF the few people
that happened TO be in town that the remaining business
portion Of our thriving village was saved from the de-
vourng element, which owing to the secretly and dis
the ladies God bless them the rescue and
whstandng the most ntolerabe heat Of th1sun, soon
brought sufficient water to save several buacioss which
whole side Of the public square, with tie solitary
exception of Messrs Bount scruggs store, the
treme northwest corner, Is IN ashes.
The Losses as folows-
Rr Smoot saved comparatively nothing BOOKS aod all
ysess tos loss 81 ooc scrs Banes Mounts saved
their books and portion Of their goods their loss is
estmssed at $50, $50: building belonging TO Ed Bow
partly finished and q storehouse belonging TO the AL
bridge estate also destroyed valued at Sf00
Messrs g. % store in great danger, and was pro
badly only saved BY the explosion spoken OF above the
goods, however, were all removed
The loss at Denton was over $0eeoo.
was in progress in Denton, Mr.. Turner, OF the nfn u
Smoot Turner at Pilot Point, bsngs the sad thai
the same day and al the same hour their store at et
This swells Mr. Shoots losses yesterday TO $50 go
Surely cxclam msfotuncs come not single hand
ed but in battaons. How the swo tires originated ~
IN, same time the two towns wrapped in mystery
though have but little doubt that they both must DC
the work OF an incendiary.
Town or MILFORD Bvxxxos-The Austin Gaseae eays
that at the time the town of Milford in Ellis county
is reported to have been harmed
FrRx AT BLACK JACK GRovH-A are about the sar1e
time is said TO have oc urred Black Jack Grove, by
wnicn Tue hrge svofe =" "r' Wv" vas "''''''S~' 49,
By the Mckinney Messenger obtain the following
particulars Of other hres occurring nearly al the sas
ON the evening Of the same day and about the
hour the storehouse o. Mr. pupse "a aaaon h w
IN ~ III n.y. - ssSs,rn.s.s ~ sss 900 "
Also the large steam Touring mill at Mill wood in Col
lin county, was destroyed by re The loss is estmaaea
The dwellings of j. J. Easns and sas Leonard, abou.
one and bali miles from Dallas consumed BY ere
Al about the same time That the town OF Dallas
fred fro broke ou In waxahAtohie, which was fortu-
natey discovered and extingushsd before much damage
Vas done.
The State Cassts sdds;-
And here We may also rcnArk that the same day. and
about the same hour hre was dscovefed oacs " snc
Building which fortunately put out before had sue
ceeded beyond charrng the door aud s OF the building
we thought but little q this last tire a, the time, but
since learning OF the othsvs really looks as hough tnerc
might have been something iur'ner meant oy IMAM wa
In Of oil these nres, and In consideration OF tho
facts presented who can doubt Of the fact that there
regular ganixcd band Of hehounds who have secretly
plotted the destruction Of property and Of fcs Who
they be- and what motive can they haves These ques
tlons occur at once the mind We have not room 10
pursue the subject further but will close without
calling attention Of the citizens OF Austin and OF our
patrons eyeryvhere TO the necessity Of guarding well
heir prooer,y and OF scrutnzng closely every stranger
and every loafcr who may be found among them.
There letters in this city giving accounts OF serious
day does not bring any details OF the disasters at these
place..
The impression prevails that these extensive coniia
rra,iors IN Texas are the work OF Northern aboonists
fevcral Of whom have been ordered out OF Texas
The following Is from extra Of the Bonhom Era Of The
nth inst
rrARruL ABOLITION RAIp-INsuRRyCrIos OF NE
nposs. oss.w.roxtr rRowy AMoNo rs-SoR7H.
. -. .s ~ ne = am W. err rug wong Al av nv
END 1870 ~ DE A~"
CohMhNchp -. --,.-.o.,. "a. ,,,, o.cur,.a
Ihe destructive ana mys.s.ouS ~ ~. w.. ~, -.
tnrousnout our po,uon W ~. va, ~ 81 49,, ~ nj.
theme for speculation until Today some impu'eo .oen
origin 70 the "epontaneous conousuon H pAmI.
matches caused oy tne extsshvs n'. ~, =. .- y, -
the CONVICTION seemed 70 pfeNnn ti'l