Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-07-08
sTyVIgy 6P TELEGRiPnIC NEWS.


tr.sa,t.rl nom the Houston rclcgraphl
GALVESTON, June -, 1868.
No arrivals since day before yesterday
Il II speiIran has been appointed Wsis-
.e-t ,,ans,er Of all telegraphic lines in
49,. an fie part Of tho United States
TIitary T.ls raph. The Bulletin says, the
liTsrsnt ljnee will be run and managed by
f,ru,nr eoasp,nies, under the censorship OF
Mr. Speupgn. All Government business
over the lines xoes free The Government
!s building O he from Shreveport TO Vicks-
burg. and .pairing the line between
Shreveport ard Houston.
Erw OELE1 ys, June ls.--Ten thousand
bnlcs will ooyerthe amount Of cotton in the
ca River country.
Colored ,aborers are causing much trou-
be by leavin plantations for New Orleans
: and elseNher,
The 20 per tent tax on cotton, east side
Of the Nissis ppi, has been taken oil.
Gen. S.aus ter has arrived at Havana.
john Mi,clall has gonO TO Fort Lalay-
stie.
One regiment Of colored infantry and FIVE
thousand cavalry, have started from Shrevc-
por, 10 garrison interior towns
New YORK June l6th-Sec. Mccullough
mas tslegrlp! I'd to collector Draper that the
a preaident bag .issu nd q rpaeia aiian- which
removes sil ltstrictions on products and all
trade, except n contraband articles east of
the Mississippi river. This abolishes the
95 per cont draw back on cotton.
SAN FRANC SEQ, June "a ire broke out
in this city or the 23d, and destroyed prop
erty valued , S250,000 dollars. One man
burned to death.
A large aud enthusiastic meeting Of sym
L. 49, 4, hold thn
night Of the ls;. Speeches were made and
resolutions passed, favoring the enforce
rnsnt of the Mouroe doctrine. The Mexi-
can Consul was present aud was heartily
cheered.
Gen, Wright acting for Maj. Gen. Nc
Doweli, commanding the Department of the
Pacific lately wrote letter which has been
published Ia answer to the inquiry MS to
What arms ard organization would be per-
rnitted 10 leu ie for Mexico, in which he
expresses sympathy for the republic of
Mexico bur gays, for the present, until our
government shall announce its determine
zion TO maintain inviolate the Monroe doc
srine 80 dear TO every American heart, no
organization will be allowed neither will
armed men DO permitted to leave our shore
for any aaieiGn port.
The Evening Bulletin is informed that
Henry g. Fot,te, late ebel Senator, is on his
way overland to this State accompanied by
his son-in-a v, Senator Stewart Of Nevada.
He has several married daughters here.
NEH YoRE, June l0.--Foreign papers by
the Africss malta comment freely upon the
-. capture Of Jqff. Davis. All of them, both
Egglish and French agree Davis should not
he hsaged. A French paper says intelli-
gtnoe Of Ii 4 capture Of Davis will produce
fsclir "a OF ,helsj nsss al u O N xiety in every
JOunrryi 10 lprope.
The Chtc icle, after alluding to the op.
positions ir Kentucky to the Constitutional
amendment and the efforts Of the slave
holders 70 r.event the practical operation
Of the emancipation policy Of the Govern
rnent, says j}en. Palmer, who has command
Of the Distr 1t, is now in Nashville, and
will be clothed with full power to enforce
tie lava, whilst these people, contrary to
their OH il teresta, are stubbt rnly antago-
nstie.
Since the advent of Shermans army into
this neighborhood there has been many as
suite, Of soIliers upon negroes, and in
number Of cases negroes have been severe-
ly injured, and it has been found necessary
10 call out the Provost Guard to put down
the disturbance
The most seriou, Of these affairs occurred
this morning Some five hundred men Of
:. the Twentieth Corps were engaged in it,
They made an assault upon the negroes
With clubs, stones, axes and revovers, and
for half an hour a scene Of destruction was
witnessed Houses we're broken open, fur
riture smashed, women and children knock
sd down and men badly beaten and robbed.
The negroes at first fed in confusion aud
dismay, but finally rallied, and there was
much firing on both sides. The riot was
not put down until company of soldiers
arrived.
The Star, Of this evening says that the
work Of relieving all who come under the
amnesty elaims of the Presidents procla
nation, Is progressing with such great ra-
pidity ss that in n fortnight all will proba-
bly have baen set at liberty The instruc-
.icns are q, release those first who are sick
and most ia need Of the change, and then
70 release the others in the order they have
undergone imprisonment
Those longest confined being first Get at
libs. .ty. Il ie necessary toprepare record
for each uan, which creates some delay,
Though Il Is confidently anticipated that all
viii have been discharged during the next
fortnight.
NE1 YoRr, June l6th.-The Herald's
Washington special says, there seems to be
at lesst two delegations from every South
ern etate IN abundance ~ washington IN
regard 70 rcconstruction. They are usually
applicants for Federal appointments to be
made. Ths President has taken time to
consider propositions, he does not intend to
Ss Ia hurry to make appointments, and
there will be ample time to put recon
struct;on policy in force between now and
meeting q Congress.
WASHINGTON, June l0-To-dsy about
$50 or 201s9idiers made series Of assaults
upos rzrzF tnfriendly persons in the Sew
snth Hfrd. They attacked the inmates Of
. disreputsble house driving them away,
4 treakine the furniture and committing
!. other cutrages. The rioters showed partic-
1ier animosity sgsinst colored persons
A fght cscurred between the cOlored peO-
PIE ard the soldiers both using revolvers,
among the casualties Dr. Wm. Boyd, who
vent out with a revolver in his hand 10 re-
store cniet vas struck in the face with
brick throvn b. Q soldier, his cheeks we're
siit opfn, 5sv bones fractured and the sight
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