Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-06-15
TELEGRAPHIC.

New York, May 24.-At tho Jc-
rome Park races to-day, the first
race of one mile and n quarter was
won by Ruthlcs time, 2:l5$. The
second heat, ono mile and three
quarters, won by Flcctwing-timo,
5000.
DETROIT, Mich, May 24,-Thc
Constitutional Convention refused to
incorporate a clause in the new con-
stitution making eight hours a legal
days work. but left it for the legis-
lature to settle
LoNpoN, May 24.-Evening-Sir
Archibald Allison, tho historian is
dead. The. Oaks race which took
place to-day at Dover, was won by
Hippia.
Cork, May 24-McCiurc, on be-
ing arraigned for treason, pleaded
guilty.
PARIS, May 24.-To frigate Jean
Bart, of the French West India
squadron, has been ordered to New
York to take the Monitor Dunder-
berg to France.
LIVERPOOL, May 24 Evening
Advices from Hong Kong, report
that the United States gun boat
Ashultal had bombarded o town in
the Island of Formosa, the natives of
which murdered tho shipwrecEed
crew of the American bark Rover.
SOUTHAMPTON, May 24-Evening.
The steamship Toutonia, from New
York, has arrived.
VIENNA, May 2t.-The rumor of
the death of Macmillan, has pre-
vailed, but has been officially de-
MED.
New YORK, May 25.-Arrived,
Ocean Queen, from Aspinwall, with
800 passengers and half a million Of
dollars in treasure.
Yellow fever broke out at Guya-
quill and Buenaventura. There was
great alarm among residents who
are going inland.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25.-Idaho
City has been destroyed by fire.
Main street was burnt from Bear
Run TO Moore Creek, including the
Express Office of Wells, Fargo &
Co.
New York, May 25,-Panama
news of the 14th says General Alan to
has made an extensive tour through
the country, and was cordially re
ceived.
Peruvian affairs are unsettled, and
revolutionary outbreaks prevalent.
The American crew Of the Rayno,
alias Cuyler, was released from con-
finement by the efforts Of Captain
Foster, of the gunboat Osccola.
AUSTRALIA, May 1.-The vintage
is the largest ever known. Parlia-
ment meets early in Jane.
The Americans at Sidney passed
resolutions expressing a want ofcon-
fidence in the Consul there. There
has been an increase of gold this
year compared with last settlement.
Lowervillc in Queensland, nearly
destroyed by hurricane.
Thirty thousand tons of bread
stuffs sent to England this year
One hundred and five thousand tons
moro available for shipment.
LONDON, May 28.-At the close of
the session tonight, all the sections
of the reform bill had passed. the
House of Commons, except the
amendment providing for the rcdis-
tribution of seats. In the House of
Lords the bill suspcnding the writ
of habeas corpus in Ireland, passed.
Cork, May 2S.-O'Brien, convict
cd of treason and sentenced to death,
will be commuted to Imprisonment
forlile.
BADEN, May 2S.-Thc Bavarian
Government has officially denied
that Prussia is Strengthening her
fortifcations or increasing her arm
aments az Ratstadt
WASHINGTON, May 2S.-An Oma-
ha dispatch reports fight near Pine
Bluff, between the white men who
are engaged in cutting railroad ties,
and the Indians one Of the former
and ten Of the latter l.illed.
General Joseph E. Johnston was
in this city to day and left for Balti-
more.
The President and Generals Grant
and Thomas had n prolonged inter
view 70 day The cabinet session
afterwards continued until 2 o'clock.
The Presidents nominee for Aus
trian Minister having been rcjested
by the Senate, be appointed John
Hay Charge d'Affairs.