The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-06-12
CAPTAIN JAcK-AN INTERVIEW.


SAN FRANCISCO, June ll.-A special
dispatch from the Mcdoc country says
that Captain Jack, in an interview with
General Davis, said that It was Bogus
Charley and Snacknnsty Jim who called
General Candy out on the day Of the
murder, and that Allen Davio, chief,
advised ihsm to kill the General, and
that upon this the deed was done. During
the course Of the interview Captain Jack
said: 81 am telling the truth; did not
kill him Il had it done, but did not do it
myself | don't lie. Bring the men who
saw me do this thing-l want to face
them. II had my chains of, l would
tell who did these things"
RAILROAD ACCIDENT
NEWARK, N. j. June 1.-THE passen-
ger train from New York and freight
train from Market stree, Newark, col
lided this afternoon, demolishing both en-
gines and telescoping the baggage car q.
The engineer was fatally wounued, and a
largo number Of passengers were cut and
bruised.
ANOTuER.
SAMPSON, N. Y. June 1.-The Chicago
express train, which left New York, at ten
O'Clock this morning, met with an acci-
dent at this station. The journal Of the
passenger coach was. broken and the car
Jumped the ties, but did not upset. A little
lirl, whose name was not known, had
her ankle dslocated. Both tracks are
obstructed, but all trains on the road will
soon be clear. The passengers for Chica-
60 by the express train have gone forward.
THE CHOLERA.
NAsHvILLE, June 1.-THE excitement
about the cholera il aba ting. The weather
Is unusually cool, and contrary to the ex-
pectation Of physicians, the prevailing
sickness shows fewer cases. OF those at
tackled few have proved fatal in the pas
few days, especially where medical aid
was promptly summoned.
IN MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, June 1.-THE cholera is un.
doubtedly increasing. There were eigh'
teen interments to-day against eleven yes
terday. The undertaksrs had received at
6 o'clock tonight, orders for fourteen
burials tomorrow. The weather continues
cloudy and sutry. Hon. Jacob Thorn pson,
Secretary Of the Interior, under President
buchanan, lies dangerously i'll with chol.
era here.
The heaviest rain and thunder Storm ever
EnUwu VUCur-sd about ten o'olooh lust nj CHI
accompanied by an immense sheet Of cleo
tricity. In an hour and half twenty
seven inches Of rain fell. 1t is feared
that great damage has been done to the
planting interests, but the sanitary con-
dition Of the city is greatly improved.
Hon. Jacob Thompson is recovering
from his attack Of cholera.
EXPLOSION.
SHANoKrS, Pa, June 1.-THE Henry
Clay colliery, near this place, exploded to-
day. Eight dead bodies have been taken
out. Fifty miners are still in the slope.
OF the whole number ut work when the
explosion occurred, but thirty-fve are
known to have escaped.
DROWNED.
BATH, Me-, June 1.-Two boys, aged
respectively eight and thirteen years
were drowned here to-day, while fishing
MUTINY.
MADRID, June 1.-THE mutiny in the
command Of General Valerdo was occa-
stoned by the General ordering Captain
to be shot. Twelve thousand troops re.
manned faithful and retired with the Gen.
eral to Torlosa.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
SrEuBESvrLLE, Ohio, Juno ll.-During
the absence Of their parents, four children
exploded powder can which had been
carelessly left in the cupboard; three OF
whom were killed aud one fatally
= wounded.