Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-09-19
TELEGRAPHIC.
Prom the Houston Telegraph snd Galveston s,us
dispatches.

frm tue Houston Telegraph and Iahtsl0n AtWs
disIaioi,cs,
WASHINGTON, Sept, Careful
calculation OF the Vermont vote
shows u democratic increase of
thirty.thrcc and II half per cent,
Republican increase twenty-five por
cent
WASHINGTON, Sept. l0.-Gcneral
Meade has reported on the Ashbnrn
murder Mt Columbus, Ga, and rcla.
tive matters. The report in sub
stance states, concerning tho publ
cations about outrageous treatment
Of witnesses ut Fort Pulaski, that
detectives came to the Fort with the
prisoners in change, with orders to
have the sole control Of them, con-
sequcntly ] assumed no authority
except to keep them securely. A
narrative of sweat. boxes, shaved
heads aud other terrors follows.
Regarding Gov. Browns connec
ton with the affair, Gen. Meade says
in effect that he employed Brown
for his knowledge and influence
with the people. Brown demanded
five thousand dollars fee. This
amount, undor ordinary circum-
stances, Meade would not have paid,
but was apprchensivo the defence
would hire Brown.
Revenue Solicitor Buckley and
district Attorney Courtney had n
personal collision to-day, growing
out Of proceedings against Rollins.
Buckley was worstcd, but neither
were much hurt.
A committee from the Tennessee
Legislative are here preparing an
address tothc President, which they
the militia bill is sure to pass, but
will be II dead lettcrfthe President
sends troops enough to Tennessee.
NASHVILLE, Sept. l0.-Thc Militia
bill in its present shape requires the
certificate of the loyal citizens who
are froeholders to be approved by
Judge, Sheriff, Attorney General, or
member of the Legislature, declar-
ing necessity before militia will
be sent to any county, said county
bearing Tho expense. Tho bill thus |
amended will probably pass.
WASHINGTON, Sept. / The Ten
nessee delegation had an interview
with the President, but the details
Ire suppressed. They are to have
mother interview, when the com
nittce will themselves telegraph the
'csult to the Tennessee Legislature,
The delegation express themselves
satisfied with the progress ofevents.
They in their address urge immedi-
tie rcinforcemcnts of Fcderals
n Tennessee to act with til civil au-
horities in the preservation Of
rider and enforcement-yf laws and
of criminals.
Colonel james Moore, nominated
" Rollins, and strongly recon-
nendcd by leading men to both
PARTIES, was appointed by McCulloch,
upervisor for Missouri.
Commissioner Nix has advices
hat the Iudian troubles at Fort
'orak, Arkansas, originated with
wo drunken Indians and a lying
wagon master. All quiet now.
Solicitor Buckley presented a re-
'ort of his proceedings at New
FORK to President to day.
A full Cabinet to-day except
Browning and Evarts.
The report of the Tennessee Leg
slativc delegation has been publish
d. The burden of il is an appeal
nr aid against the Ku Klux Khan,
those exploits are narrated at great
,nglh. The delegation think the
tate Government could protect
self, but Federal soldiers having
o local preiudices would better
peace.
Fort WALLACE, September IL ,
/ special says the Indians dashed |
ITO the town of Sheridan and aftcr-
diQS Cdptuftu ctN Chtii hcAiCbn
rains and killed three men.
Colorado advices report Eve humid
cd head of cattle stolen and twenty
itizens scalpcd.
A fight near Fort Lyon resulted
l the death of two soldiers and |
,ur Indians.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Ncon.-
iatcr Colorado advices elect Dem {
crat as delegate to Congress
The Tennessee Legislature Com :
littee are making little progress I
ere. Reinforccmets Of Federal
oops will involve changes in COM !
land not at all satisfactory 10 them. '
NASHVILLE, September 12--The {
Iilitia bill was modified by the ]
enate, but was rejected by the I
Iouse A Conference Committee
i'll be appointed with little lpro- ]
ibility Of reconeiling the wide DIFF 1
rences-
Nav YORK, sept 12.AWhelan 4 :
ailender's billiard factory burHcd.
oss sz00. O0o Two hundred work :
en- are thns displaced.
a gang Of roughs attacked the
'vingt0n Base Bah Cab. also At }