Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-12-16
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of the week were $4,000 bales, Or
leans midding, 20d, Fridays sales
comprised 5000, closing unchanged
WAsnlNGToN, Nov. 2Sth.-Coun-
terftlt plates of the twelve-tiIty cou-
pons have been seized by detectives
+ Up to the present time, prize
claims amounting to ten millions
dollars have been adiudicated, and
over nine millions have been paid
The government has received no
confirmation Of the recently pub
/ lished exciting reports from the no
| Grandc, involving our troops with
the French.
All the troops in Central Tex
as have been paid preliminary to
being replaced by regulars.
NEW York, Nov. 28th.-A Wash
ington special says the Presidents
position regarding Mexico is, while
not indifferent to transpiring evonts,
interference on our part is unncces-
sary.
Thirty women have been arrest
cd on ono railroad train coming to
the United States from Canada, for
smuggling ono hundred gallons OF
whisky, in cases made aftcr the
simiIitudo OF babies, which they
carry in their arms.
A recruiting Office for the Hay
tien navy has been established in
Broadway, The pay offered is
eighty dollars per month,
Belmont ,e Co.. agents OF the
Rothschilds, have put in u claim for
the tobacco recently seized by treas
urv officers at Richmond as Conted-
crate property.
The President has just issued an
order releasing Messrs Seddon and
Magrath from Fort Pulaski.
Ford's Theater has been remod-
elled and is now ready for Contede-
rate relics.
The impression prevails that Gen.
Grant will visit New Orleans to con-
suit with Gen. Sheridan in regard
to affairs on the Rio Grande.
Orders werc received from Wash
ington at the headquarters OF the
Department Of the East to release
all volunteers who arc undergoing
punishment for desertion.
President Pierce is slowly re-
covering from his recentillness.
A Montreal letter says the Fenlan
excitement having subsidized, the
Provincial confederation scheme
will be introduced. The maritime
provinces will oppose it. A French
| Republican club has been organized
in Montreal to agitate the anneNa-
ton Of Canada to the United States.
Cotton closed dull at 53c. for
middling.
Gold closed at 1485.
WASHINGTON, Nov. PA spc-
cial says the greater portion of the
Presidents message is in typo, and
will be completed in ample time to
be delivered to the distant cities by
special messengers for the press on
the day of it's delivery to Congress.
The Internal Revenue is falling
off. The receipts on Saturday were
three quarters Of q million.
Mrs. $. S. Clay has been inform
ed that her husband cannot be pa
rolled, but will be held for trial.
Ex-Gov. Lubbock, Of Texas, was
released from Fort Delaware Fri
day last
The Treasury officers have seized
counterfeit plato Of 10-40's, de-
nomination $500, very well eXecu-
ted.
Gen. Grant started on his South
ern tour this morning.
Gen. Elliot, late c. S. A, has been
formally pardoned by the Presi-
dent.
NASHVILLE, Nov. 27.--A court
martial has assembled for the trial
of VIM. Hefferman. The defendant
died ut noon yesterday.
Frank Gurley, the murderer of
Gen. r. McCooi, has arrived from
Huntsville to be executed next Fri
day.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 27.-Gen. Bris-
ben's Brigade, consisting Of the 9th
and 9th Colored Cavalry, and one
regiment of colored infantry, left
yesterday for Helena, Ark.
RALEIGH. Nov. 27.-Gov. Holden
is still confined by sickness.
1t is thought the Legislature will
ratify the constitutional amend
ment.
BUFFALO, Nov. 27.-A disastrous
fire occurred at Mcadville, Pa, yes
terday, by which eleven stores, sew
eral shops and the Journal printing
Office were destroyed. The work
is said to be that OF an incendiary.
The loss involved by this disastrous
fire amounts TO 10000, on which
the insurance is small.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Mr. Nc
Pherson has completed the Rolls Of
the House of Representatives, eX-
Guiding the names Of the members
from the States hitherto declared in
rebellion. About ono hundred and