Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-02-17
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f,.si.I 10 III. Daily Pi,Ayun., ,
~ lPnIs, jan. 30-rhe steamer Miami
hsnss for Little Rock on saturday night
ola niles up tho river, exploded boiler
caring away her forward boiler deck. She
took IRE, burned TO the waters edge and
.uns The Miami had on board ny cabin
pss,sngsr., one hundred Of Co., d. Cd U,
= CfysIry. and on, hundred on deck in
rlulins Ike crew, Messrs. Tuck and John
son. ne clerks were lost, and also the wife
aud ehild Of tho former. Amer tho eIplo-
siop 4 eorporal and A citizen we're seen TO
arau ,lstols 10 blow out their brains to ss-
,aps inrnIns. Tn, details OF tho affair
ays borribls' Tho steamer Henry Anss
bs5riyg of the affair, went to the rescue and
,,,I,red valuable assistance. One hundred
,,B ,y.,,v.6ye Ia the lowest estimate
,I,,,d on ihs lost
M,iorJ y Rankin and DR.. jenkins are
b,cl,Iy n..,snger, known TO be saved.
Av,s,ruI, Ind. Jan. 3O.-The steamer
AU.,ouri sYnlod.d this morning opposite TO
pon..,.on', saw mil, /. half mile below tho
month Of Green river. The steamer Dicta.
ror va, nsar at tho time Of the explosion
and ~ az IN. ,nr,iyor. She touched at
- nd ,cot an hrs WIN. & RoLer,
slaughter. She gave no particulars OF the
,soir
ID, rr.ei /, in pos,.ssion OF tho Evans
iii, paok.t Comp,ny.
4 Gentleman who got of here last night,
49,, sb,r. r,r. n rood many gentlemen,
hi ,,lv 6ve or six ladies on board. The
-, y.g;s,sr b,, no, been found. The
r0r, 'ist show. that officers and crew num-
i.r,l hon, one hundred. A Newberr re-
Wv, ,sr, on,v about twenty survivors were
,,Lsn n ;ncIrd;nr Tho wo,,pded,
W.r.nxoToS Ian 2G-Thcre il uppsr.
.nflv .ome hitch in the Semmes case.--
s,m,,ss wrote a letter TO Grant, claiming
MAI n. conditions Of his parole had been
violated, and it IL supposed that this has
suspended the proceedings. ,
Commodore Winslow, who was ordered
hero.sa witness in the case, returned three
5gys ago to the Gulf The officers who as,
scmblsd to fern the Court have formed
themselves into board to draft bill IN
creRsing the pay OF nhvai omoors' i'r 'n'
ucnsi Iteration Of Congress. ..I[.,
il is probable that Semmes wil not DO
tried At all.
WAsHISoroN, Jan. 2s'-in the revenue
bill Just published, inc coinm'',o soV ~
mend ave cents per pound Oh ana ai'er 'he
Int OF July upon all cotton 10 DC CORRECTED Oh
manufacturers ut the price or consumption
and merchants and factors, and expectation
upon all foreign shipments.
The committee is unanimous that a tax
should not be laid upon tobacco lear, ana
that the tax on distilled spirits be reduced
% one dollar per gallon. :.
The President has deferred issuing his
formal proclamation declaring thc rsstora-
ton of the Union until after tho opinions
Of Generals Grant, Sherman, Meade, Thorn
rs, Sheridan and Others, can be obtained
relative to the submission Of the South to
the constituted authorities.
WAsu1soroN Jan. 30.-SESATE-Mr.
william introduced a bill providing for the
National defence, by establishing active
rI,.o.n,r m; l;tia throuubout the United
g,sts, errollino all the able bodied men
r.,..an ',bo aoes ~ twentv md ffty-fyo.
nh. bill protecting oil persons in their
,i,i1 r;ghte came nm
Mr. Sanlsburv called for the yeas and
o,,,. an Mr. Trumbulls amendment, de-
.,Ior,rc III, niupers citizens.
ur Van while smoke against the amend
mani ....
Mr. lrumpu,i n''n .Is, ~ ~ ,.rsons horn
iollG"lng su1Se s.. ' u;,h"nt t;st;nct;on NJ
IN 'he uni'eu e'"s ,'h;oo, ~ onv fora;gn
co''r' Fsce' ete,, ~. o s;,;ron. w
poTer, are ue ";nr;ron 70 Mr. Trumbu,, in.
NJ "u'''.,o n.y. Tnd;.ns $50
Nv Trrmhull renlied: awe deal with In.
49,. -. ,reotv eIcent in reference to those
r'",'. ;ncornora ted into the United States
WY ".s ,t;ad,,n 40 ,otonD
IN AZ. S' s.;d tho amendment would
.',,,,I 49, RAJ nnmber If Chinese chill
S".u' T., ro,;fSru;.
M NJ - Tomn,hn,I rsn,;ed that children Of
,-,',n.a n.ronts harn in his countrv are
.i,'''n,g
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