The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-07-08

EFFECTS on THE STORMS IN THIN NORTH
THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
n, Presidents Proclamation in Regard To II
heath OF An EMINENT DENTIST

ClycrNNArI, July 7.--Advices from
Moysvillc, Ky, state that severe
Storm passed over that section yesler-
DIV, unroofing many buildings, uproot,
iny trees. blowing down chimneys, ana
doinp great damage to the crops. The
JorEinp Valley, in Ohio, is inundated
thc water being higher than was ever
known before. Six miles OF the cnhai
nrc gone between Athens ana SEINE
The damage to crops will amount 10
over one million dollars. The salt
works and other commercial Interests
are suffering greatly.
Sr. LOUIS, July The storm passed
over Hannibal, Mo-. prostrating three
houses and doing great damage TO
crops and fences.
MILWAUKEE, July Reports from
Fond du Lac state that the storm dam-
ogcd the grain throughout Fond du Lac
and Sheboygan counties to Il great eH-
tent. .,4
The storm was from the northwest
ia the southeast, and was about five
miles wide, along which space the
Grain, trees and fences were thrown 10
The ground. In the Ferry in Fond du
Lac city many buildings were unrooied
and II vast number Of large shade trees
uproOtcd.
Thp reported loss of life on Elk Hart
Lake proves to be false. Aside from
fine disaster at Green Lake it is mem
oroble fact that no lives were lost, as
far rs heard FROM The damage to tel
cgraph lines is being rapidly repaired,
and communication is open to ST. Paul.
A heavy storm passed over Minnesota
Yesterday, but no damage was done. .
puILApELPHIA, July 7. - Father
Kirby, of St. Michaels church, died of
apopiexy while bathing at Atlantic
City.
CHARLESTON, July "a man was
shot dead, in the most improved way,
in billiard saloon, last Friday night,
byJohn A. Duflils, ayouth OF eighteen.
The inquest to-day resulted in yer"
diet of willful murder Dutlils is i'll
Jail.
PHILADELPHIA, July The follow
ing note has been addressed by the
Secretary of State TO the representa-
tives of foreign governments in the
United States:
WASHINGTON, July ..
SIR-I have the honor to inclose, Tor
fhe Information of your government a
COPY of the Presidents proclamation,
announcing the time and place OF
holding the International Exhibition
of arts, manufactures and products of
the soil and mines, proposed to be heId
i'm 1876 The exhibition is designed to
commemorate the Declaration of hide
pcndencnce, the one hundrcdth ami
versary of the United States, ana ut
the same time to present lifting OPP
portunity for such II display Of the re-
suits of art and industry of all nations
as will serve 10 illustrate the great adj
vances and successes achieved i'll the
interest of progress and civilization
during the century,
The law providing for holding the
Exhibition, as passed by Congress, dl-
rected that copies of the Presidents
proclamation, setting forth the time of
opening, and place where held, with
the regulations adopted by the Com
missi0ners of the Exhibition, should be
communicated to the diplomatic rep
resentativcs of all nations. Copies are
herewith transmitted. The President
INDUCES the hope that the different
governments will be pleased TO notice
the subject, and to bring the exhibition
and its objects to the attention ot their
people, and to encourage their cooper
alton in the proposed celebration; and
further hopes that the opportunity ai-
forded by the exhibition for the inter
change of friendly intercourse between
the people of both nations, may result
in new and greater advantages to sci
ence and industry, and at the same time
strengthen the bonds of peace and
friendship already happily subsisting
between the governments ana the pe0-
pie of foreign countries and those of
the United States
/ have the honor to be, sir, with the
highest consideration,
Your obe,iient servant
HAMILTON FISH.
BALTIMORE, July IA youth of
sixteen tied a rope to his body, gave
the end to his companion and plunged
into the river, to learn to swim. The
rope broke and the young man was
drowned.
ALBANY, July THE newly discov-
cred comet, announced by the cable
from Vienna, was easily seen from
Dudly University.
SYRACUSE, n. ", July The emil
nent dentist, Amos West, suicidcd
from hypochondria. He had the best
medical advice and extensive travel
failed to cure him. The deceased stood
confcssedly at the head of the dental
profession, not only of the United
States, but of the world.
CINCINNATI, July Five cholera
deaths yesterday.
Reports from all points more than
confirm the ravages by the storms of
the last few days.
At Centerville Pa, on the 4th, pow
der thieves exploded ninety pounds of
giant powder and seventy pounds of
nitro-glycerinc. Every window with
in two miles was broken: