Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-08
TELEGRAPHIC.

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Texans leave tomorrow, IL Is sta
ted that lhs administration suslains
llamil.on's views regarding recon
s.rueli0n.
The Senate to-day postponed ae-
tloh on the nomination Of l.ipparl
for Marshal Of Texas, Blocker
holds over.
IL Is supposed that tho Texas elee-
ton will occur In July,
WAsnlsGFos, April 22.-,Tho Sen
alto confirmed Dumas for Liberia.
A big light took place to-day over
Saniord's nomination for tho Span
ish mission.
The nomination was finally tab
led. This leaves three, iirst,clnss
missions in abeyaneo in tho Senate
TO- day. ..r.l ... q. ,..t
Senator Spraguo. in replying 10
Nye, who made personal explnna-
ton, and Abbott, OF, North Carolina,
who defended Gen. Burnside, tho
Governor OF lu,olo Island, ho had
expected TO be ridiouled, pronounced
drunk aud CRAZY, but there was n
multitude behind him equally intoxi-
aatcd and crazy. During his speech,
still alluding 70 Nye, and Anthony,
he asked, is thore Anything left in
tho constitution of our fathers that
remains sacred yet against which
you do not dare to raise your pari.
cidal hands. ..,..r...I
Tho vote tabling Sanford's nom
ipation to Spain stood 90 TO 80.
WAsHINoToy, April 23.--Noon,-
Spraguo's words which offended
Abbott, were-''Mr. President, in
answer TO tho TRADE of tho Senator
from Nevada and tho Senator from
North Carolina, am reminded ofa
little illustration in my travels from
tho contrc hero into the rural dis
tricts through tho woods and farms
of tho surrounding neighborhood.
Chance at ono time brought mo to q
farm house. i discovered on look
ing up largo mastiif and o mon
grcl puppy dog; tho little dog moved
on mo with rapidly from behind;
bit at my hccls-and frightened at
his tcmcrity ran frightened and
bowling away, followed by his lar
ger companion. Tho Senate win
observe that tho monSrel, whining,
puppy, encouraged by tile riiastiff
and cmboldcndcd to make tho at
tack from tho shadow of his hacker,
ran rapidly away, alarmed at his
tcmcrity, whilst the ovcrgrown cur
followed after, with ears Topped
back, and tail between his legs, to q
place of safety beside his menacod
companion. = r 7i'1a"2 i'' hi.'
During yo tcrday cyenitg Abbott
threatened TO horscwhip Spraguc
unless he rctractcd.
In the Senate last night, Abbott
said: "Whcn I arose in executive
session to ask that the. doors be
opencd,I said that / did not i1tcfid
to utter anything lfnbecbmiHg on
this floor; whatI did intond to do
was toiask tho Senator from Rhode
Island if he intended to apply tho
term puppy to mo, as is implied in
the connection of that language. IF
lo did intend to apply it to mo my
purpose was to ask him for rBtrac-
tion of-the language, and if lie elsro
fused that rotraction my intention
was to- ask for satisfaction and to
this chamber !, now, sir, give no.
tice, inasmucll as that Senator has
skulked outside Of this chamber,
that | intend to hGvo satisfastion
outside of the chamber, IN M
Sumner called Abbott ID order,
! who, ,aftor much, confusion was al
lowed to say in oxplantation-l will
state that l am not q duellist, was
rot educated a duollist; and |, did
| not mean tkat sort of thing, but |
meant to say that the Scrator from
Rhode Island must make d rttrac-
ton as broad as the assertion, III
order that l shall have that satisflc-
ton outside of this chamber in somo
way. hofs 1's '4'D'aa = y 20
'Tho Senate rejected two Of the
twelve, Quakcrs whom the President
nominated as Indian Agents % q
go The Senate adjourned sine die at
1870 this morning. 'a1''@'d yd CHAM
In contradiction ofthe report that
Mrs. Sprague left town early this
morning and thst LAbbottwas absent
from his usual haRnts, it is known
that tSpraguc has boeh at home all
morning, has not heard from Alb
lsbottsgli. ils q 1s7rsaa gsalsslzAae Z
l4syWAsrfINaToN, ,ssl April 23s-Thc
Austrian Minister, Jay, having .re-
ceived Instructions, sails on tho 9th
of May.
Boftwell goes TO Boston tilrthe
middle of nextwccls. issr ssodx ~
Col. Mix, foratIiifty years Chief
Clerk of the Indian oBuroaif; has
been displaced. ed sais haa .9ssog sii
! ,sBorie0 has issficd an order au-
thorizing tho comdandants of navy
yards 10 pay workmcn for extra la
bor,- bit not to pay full prices for u
days work of eight hours. 81 30
I, Boutwell, will open and consider
bids for gold, in sums not less tlfafi
|, ive thousand, dollars, every Thurs
day until further notice. il d.sg,,
Sprague of Rhode Island, is ont
as usual to-day, has a dinner ,party
tonight. There is mo definite re-
port of Abbott's moyements or in
tentions. IL supposed that the
magnificent distaneeswhiehIclarac
terise this city will prevent any
dangerous pfcxlmitJ Of the parties
bss Thore vas aufullu meeting Of the
cabinet 10 day, t.shaaa sfT .sisn,s
BosTos, April 23.-The gunboat
Sominole has sailed for Cuba, ia
III whsHIseTos, : April i 24.-aThe
present situation. ef the oSpraguc-
Abbott affair seems 70 be that Spra-
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