Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1864-08-13

# Justice &C. &. Parks. tommy Cler', II. +
ins. District Clcrk--J. l.. Oldham. Sheriff
Lahgsford. Assessor and CoI.--W. A. ilnw.
TreaSurcr-E. W Rogers. SurveyorR. y.
Coroner--R. V. b. Sweat. County Commits
s-N. Borcn, H. f. iiinklcy, W. l.. RosSon and
iibbOn,.
A dispatch to the Houron Telegraph da ted
port, Aug. 8, announces that Mai. Gen. j. Il.
lder has been assigned TO the command of the
It of Arkansas, Mai. Gen. s. B. Buckner to the
It of West Louisiana. and Mai. Gen. j. Il. Wal
the District of Texas, New Mexico X Ariz ona
"' Crockett Quid Nunc gives an account of a
i cold .blJOdu,l murder which was pcrpctra-
.On County, on thr 18th ult Mr.. Truly, Il
rom Louisiana, was shot and killed by two
trncd Evans and Mooic, also refugees, and for
' ;hbors # Truly in Louisiana. After the muir
Us pockets were rifled, and his horse killed.
was shortly aicr found, the murdercrs pur-
Iisht and lodged in Jail at Crockett. Both
I'd Evans were wealthy.
une 29) Cor'sp. of London News: o.
ot true, as reported by the Temps, that Capt.
is in Paris, but it is said that he has sent for
q his officers, to give them instructions for the
mt ofa new Alabama, of which he proposes
to take the command.
rance, which seems to have received special
tion about this new ship, says that she is Il
1lntiiuly formed corvette, iron plated inside
'ided with powerful artillery. Capt S, mines
red three pivot guns capable of throwing
roiectiles of one hundred and seventy, and
uiecties of two hundred and twenty English
Her crew. which in the old Alabama con-
90 one hundred and forty-two amen, is 10 be
ed TO one hundred and seventy-twO.
ance of June 2Jth says that these details are
O. IL does not know in what port the new shin
rmed, but il believes that no seryillance can
from putting to sea.
W by the name of Levi Coffin. with credcn-
a u Secretary Chase and other important per-
s Imerica,n is now over in England begging
school books and bibles for the negroes cap
I'm their masters by the federals !
d. IN through gentleman Just returned from
Grande that the reason the French delay 20
'ccupy that frontier is that they have adhered
,licy Of taking quiet possession Of Mexico
little bloOdshed rs possible. TheydO not want
ng to exist among thep people that their couu-
cen conquered, but that the change In the
snt has been by their own consent and free
understand there has been but one battle
tween the French and Mexicans, aud that
Louis PUtOsi. All other engagements have
yeen the Mcxcans themselves, the French
ly acting as Reserve corps.-GaL Ne,rs.
lw SECRETARY OF THE TREAsuRY.-The last
informs us Of the appointment Of George A.
!, ESQ, lerroneously spelled Fronholm,) as
to Mr.. Ncmminger. One of our most in
merchants, who knows Mr.. Trenholm per-
has at various times within the last year or
en- Of him rs the best selection that could l,e
this position, from his possession oflhat ex-
and cApacty In financial matters necessary
,ssini discharge OF the duties Of the Office.
holm has been for many years the senior
tine mouse of John Fiasher Co, Of
IN, Nnleh Frazer, Trerhoim a Co, in
!, Is a branch. lie is an intelligent and suc.
serchant' thoroughly acquainted with tbe
hhsJ ~ ~ .iits ~ its various pbase- Of COM
ve mina, oI the highest integrity and char
lns n.,p,evs tps vSy our % may hope, II anythng can
@, man to 1na.rtsky, the new secsetary
It. nsinn,nger' is gen tleman ofirrsp1oa,,,-
u,e mi we a,,.l ~ great industry Of a clea,
i'a WI M Prshend, that 20 far as he H.
T. slribptable 10 Hs s stsie Of the currency, il
,ntesefvwih md magiit1ss y, ana and the un-
epfrnent oi the business