The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1873-09-06

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TELEGRA pHIC NEWS.
WoRcEsTER, Sept. !. The following
res, lutiOns We're adopted by the Demo-
cratic State Convention:
That the Democrat" party secks.tO
revive no dead issues, but stands by its
principles, which are suited to all
times and circumstances; supports, the
Federal Government in all its consti-
tuti0nal authority; regards at this day,
as Jefferson did In his day, the true
province Of rel publican government to
he the protection Of the rights and
interests of the people; defends the re-
served rights of the states and of the
people, and opposes Capitalization that
would impair or destroy the c0nstitu-
tional rights or independence OF
other departments rs the executive and
legislative departments under thcil
rule have done in OvCrslaughinG the
honest opinions Of the Supreme Court
OF the United states by increasing
their numbers and the appointment OF
new judges who are suhservicnt 60 the
executive and legislative will; ii OPP
poses all interference by law with
private affairs or business of men nol
required by public safety, and advo-
cafes the greatest individual liberty
consistent with public order; it believes
in tie capacity Of the people for self
government; opposes all legislation
that places railroads or any of the cor.
porations beyond the Jurisdiction OF
the people; that Intervention 10y tho
Federal administration in State politics
for the benefit of its favOritCS and the
advancement of its intriglcs, nOtOri'
Ously felt in this commonwealth, hos
tile to freedom and purity Of election
All insult to popular intelligence; that
the time has now arrived for rcgulat
ing the hours Of labor in manufacture
ing establishments to ten hours PEI
day, or sixty per week, for women and
children, and this convention pledges
itself to support such legislation IL
will secure the enactment Of such {
law.
The remaining resolutions are the
same as adopted by the Ohio Dcm0
cratic Convention Of August q.
HALIFAX, September 3.-l.atcr from
Graysboro says the late gale inflicted
its full measure of damage Oh til;
towns and in the county. The loss
will not fall below S20O,000. 1t is sup
posed that not less than one hundrc,
barns We're blown down, and the crops
which promised n boumtiful harvest
have been completely destroyed. TIL,
fishermen along the coast lost all thci
nets, and are without the means o
engugingin The fall fishery.
Similar stories come from th(
F0urchc timber district. Trees are
piled up in immense drift for miles OF
each side Of the road. From F0urcht
10 Grand liiv4r, three barns are ief
standing--tho remainder are all il
ruins. 70 give an idea Of the fury o
the hurricane at Fourche, out of two
acres of hard wood land, there are OIL!
ten trees left standing.
The fishing schooner Mctis wa!
wrecked on the north side of Prince
Edwards Isle, and all the crew, mum
bcring twelve persons, were lost.
At Comsbad, where the gale was thu
ticrcest, there We're twenty sail o
French fishermen, aud it is suppose,
that every vessel went down, with al
on board, us not the slsghtCs, Vestigt
of any Of them was to be seen who!
the gale moderated.
\ brigantinc with seventeen OF
board, was overturned oil the cas-
point of the Island. When she rightcC
all of her spars were gone, and the hui
was dashed to pieces On the rocks
every soul OH board porishihg.
At Magdalene Island the tide rosC
eight feet higher than ever known
before.
The destruction of property on lane
has been almost Qs great, if not greater
than the loss at sea,
Another violent storm, passed owe!
this city last night, but no damage i,
reported.
NEW YORK, September3.-The Dem
ocratic State Committee met here TO
day, and effected Il temporary organi.
cation, when a recess was taken until
this afternoon. 1t is expected tho
committee will issue u call for q State
Convention TO take place early in 0eto.
Der.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, September g.
The steamer Nirginius is still here, but
is evidently preparing for another
trip to Cuba,
Especial 10 the Jefferson Democrat
SHREVEPORT, September yellow
fever increasing; fifty-two interments
since August p; thirteen to-day. All
persons who are able TO leave the city
are leaving; fg!ly two hundred left to-
day; panic general. RAE.