Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-08-07
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W AhhlAhEnNi July -i'-AlhAAh'
der III. Stephens, writing To friend
here, says; II am gratiiied at the
result OF tho election in Virginia,
aud earnestly hope tha, Judge Dent
may be elected in Mississippi"
Tho President is expected here in
time for Fridays Cabinet.
Mr., Greeley, with u party, has
gont to Virginia,
Proceedings have been commcnc,
cd against Sehurmar, cOlored, form,
er messenger OF the Treasury, for
uttering bogus money. Turner, no,
Lrl postmaster at Macon, Georgia,
will be brought here rs witness.
Treasurer Spinner received n
counterfeit three dollar coupon from
Germany evidently manufactured
there, tho imitation of engraving,
signatures, seals, Sc., is good but
paper bad.
CHARLESTON, s. c., July 27.-A
negro riot, which at one time threat
cned very serious consequences, oc-
Cured hero last night, on tho oc-
casion of tho departure off visiting
Ball Club from Savannah. The club
was accompanied by n brass band
composed OF colorcd men who were
said to be Democrats. AS the club
was leaving in procession for the
Savannah boat, they were attacked
with sticks and showers of stones
and brickbats by negrp club of
several hundred men. Shots were
fred on both sides. Mayor Pills.
bury was on the ground, but said
he was powierlcss to qucll the riot,
and called on Major Oglesby for the
assistance of United States troops.
The club was then escorted to the
boat between two platoons Of the
Sth Infantry, followed by large
crowd of yelling and infuriated ne
grocs throwing stones and compell-
ing the soldiers at intervals to face
about and threaten to fire. Several
were wounded, mostly members of
the colored band. The affair catlses
intcse indignation among the whites.
AUGUSTA, GA, July 27,-This eve
ning's Constitutionalist states that n
disguised party visited the Jail at
Appling, Columbia county, and took
thcrcfrom a negro man and woman,
who were found dead on the road on
Sunday morning. The negroes had
4 difficulty With a white family.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.--It is intima-
ted that Mcdowell will relieve Cah-
by, who will be sent to Mississippi
BALTIMORE, July 2S.-The Color
Cd Labor Convention passed resolu.
tions that objections ofwhitc men to
work with negroes must be over
come, and calling national negro
convention to meet at Baltimore in
December; also, invoking Congress
to drive Chinese labor out Of the
country. r.
Grcnt interest attaches to Fridays
Cabinet. when the test oath in Vir-
ginia will be decided. Meanwhile,
it is stated positively that Candy is
ordered to take no action.
DUXBURY, July 2S.-The French
cable is perfect. Its present capac-
ity is eighteen words per minute,
direct, and twenty-five words by re-
pcating at st. Pierre.
CINCINNATI, July 29.-Passenger
trains on the Memphis and Ohio
Railroad near Clarksvillc, Ten
nossee, went through the trostlo
over Bulbs Creek the whole train
except one car was burned. The
engineer, fireman and three or four
others killed; thirty badly hurt.
LOUISVILLE, July 2S.-By the
railroad accident the entire train
and contents, except the Orleans
sleeping car, were burned, and that
badly damaged.
Casualties Killcd-Eugcnc Ri
Icy, engineer, Charles Childs, fire.
man, and Huch Mccall, passenger,
n. Orleans.
Badly Wounded.-Mrs. II. Nc
Call, New Orleans; Joseph Kent,
do; II. d. Mitchell, do; John Buri,
Columbus, Miss; Judge Caulkins
and wife, New Orleans J.J. Buck, I
Clarksville; Seth Henderson, col ;
ored, Memphis; G. IL. Sage, Fulton,
N. j.; G. A. Brown, baggage mas
ter; and John G. Duggan, express I
.I sr." {
Slightly Wounded.-Wm. Mccall,
New Orleans; Ed. Stone, Eufaula,
Ala; Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson, Baton
Rouge; W. S. Packer, Pittsburg;
J. G. Hannah, Coiieevillo, Miss;
;. S. Lcvy, Holy Springs, Miss; |
Miss Hallio Michael, Lauderdale, q
Miss; w. L. Sheperd, New Orleans; c
J. l.. Corrill, Stuart's Station Bar !
ton Salisbury, Stuart's Station \
Two children of Judge Caulkins, il
New Orleans; train man Sam Lew v
is; conductor W. d. Wray; mail o
agent f. N. Boon brakeman c. b. Il
Webster.
WASHINGTON, July 2S.-Cubans
Iere have official adviccs 10 the goth. y
luesada has destroyed two impor- = =
ant bridges on the Neuvitas and \
Puerto Principe railroad, and holds = !,
he country between the two cities +
which arc closely invested. The i
,arrisons are suffering from disease - ..
ind short supplies. Several sorties 2. II
rom Neuvitas driven back with l
erious loss. Quesada has a num- y
'er of Spanish prisoners which he = :,
lolds as hostages to insure proper z
to Cuban prisoners. ., ~
The Cubans hold several posi- ~ ~
ions on the coast, giving them d. 2.
ect communication with the United =
'tates.
The fight at Remedies resulted IN VI
he loss Of one hundred and fifty
,paniar1s killed, wounded and CT
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