Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-08-08


that under Yesterdays order from
the War Department, the Southern
States would undoubtedly go Dem
0cIatic; and the removal Of the
President, 50 FAR as tho power ui
those present could 80, was deter
! mined, The prospect looked gloomy
Ia most mombcrs, but Grants elco'
tion was regarded as patriotic re
cesslly, which must be achieved.
DEnoIRATIc MEETING ATTACKED,
Tho New York Herald has n spo-
cial from ~, Louis, stating that n
Democratic meeting Ia Salon c0nn-
~ WAS attacked by Radicals, Tho
Radicals were driven off, leaving
three killed aud seven badly woun-
dcd. Several Democrats were badly
wounded About twenty on each
sido.wcrc hurt,
WASHINGTON, July 29.-McCul-
loch has issued II circular stating
that parties desiring To exchange
seven thirlics, due July 18th, inst,
for five, twcIties, mast place them
Ia mail or express, addressed In
Secretary McCulloch, on or before
August ist,
Seward aud Evarts have departed
for New York on week y absence,
The Speaker appointed Poland,
Butler and Beck u committee to
visit Prince Edwards Island, TO rc
port on the propricty of II rcciproc'
ity treaty,
Secretary McCulloch apprchcnds
mischief from tho new tax bill
Stringent regulations are under pre-.
paration.
Footc and Cox, Commissioners of
Pensions and Patents, are installed.
Revenue TO day sG59, 900.
WASHINGTON, July 30.-Thc State
Department has issued to the Rus
sian minister n Treasury check for
81, 100000 in gold, which closed the
Alaska transaction.
Tho action of the South Carolina
and Georgia legislatures, in tho cleo
tions, which indicates abandonment
of extreme views, creates conster-
nation in Radical circles here.
MONTGOMERY, July 29.-ln the
Sonate-Yostcrday was consumed in
discussing bill to punish and pre-
vent Ku KluXism.
In the House the extreme men
are trying to bring up common
carrier bill. The matter is before n
caucus, end will be acted on in Il
day or so.
The disability question and the
election of electors by the State Lc-
gislature will, likely, be acted upon
in caucus TO night. The legislation
is almost entirely of local char
acter.
PTTsBURG, PA. July 29.-Tho oil
works of Laferty, at Warrengen,
exploded, killing one, fatally hurt
ing two; nine tanks exploded simul-
tancously. The works are entirely
destroyed.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July pa
still in Parker's oil refinery exploded
killing one and seriously injuring
two.
ATLANTA, Ga, July 29.-Joshua
Hill and IL. V. Miller were elected
United States Senators on joint
ballot Of the Senate and House
For the long term Hill received ITO,
and Brown "a. For the short term
Miller received 119, Blodgett 73,
scattering 20. The announcement
of the election of Hill and Miller
gives general satisfaction, and was
received with cheers and much con
fusion. The galleries and lobbics
were ordered to be cleared.
SAN Francisco, July 30.-The
Pacific sailed forSitka with ordnance
and other stores, Hallcck and staff
are on board, on tour of inspection.
FOREIGN NEWS.
LONDON, July 20.-The bill pro-
tecting Americans abroad, is sharply
criticised by all the journals. 1t is
regarded as partisan measure to
affect the elections.
PARIS, July 29.-The Paris Corps
Legislatif has organized.
PARIS, July 3O.-In the suit OF
the United States VS.. Arman and
others, the plaintiffs failing to prove
that Arman had contracted to con-
struct war vessels for the Confeder-
acy, or received money belonging to
the United States, the case was dis
missed with costs.