The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-05
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REPORTED ILLNESS OF THE POPE
Further Particulars of the Atlantic
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REPORTEDi ILLNESS OF THE POPE
D0lNGS OF THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE,
Special 10 the Herald.

AUSTIN, April An the House a mes
sage was received form the Governor re-
turning the registration bill with his OBJ
jections. Referred to q special committee.
Messrs. Sabine and Stockbrdgc, newly
elected members, took their seats.
A joint resolution was introduced and
referred, the provisions of which declare S
the forfeitures of the rights and land
grant of the Houston and Great North ern
Railroad from Crockett to GAINESVILLE, for
non compliance with the charter.
Bills Passed.--To provide for perma-
nently locating the county seat of Hill
County; to encourage and protect stock
and stock raisers.
The House adjourned out of respect to
late Pcader Lipscomb
Senate Bills Passed.--To amend Section
23Justice's act, so as to allow dofende nts
to waivo o jury in criminal cases; incor-
porating Columbus, Austin and Parker
County Railroad; rsliefof Jud &c Falvell,
decevscd; incorporating the Kaufman
County Mechanical and Agricultural AS
Sociation.
No other measures Of interest came be-
fore either branch of the Legislature.
GUESS.
New YORK, April A writ of habeas.
corpus was granted to-day, roturnable
Monday next, in favor of Mcdonnell, the
alleged forger of the Bank of England
notes, en- the ground that conspiracy to de-
fraud is not covered by the extradition
treaty.
It's stated that several other packages
of notes. sent here in care of Jay Cooke
and others by Bdwell, has been seized.
Richard Schell and u number of Wall
Street Brokers propose legal proceedings
against gold clique to recover 50,000,-
600 damages, alleged to have been sus-
tanned by the city and county. OF New
York.
PHILADELPHIA, April AIN the case
of Daniel SOUL against the Pensington
National Bank, in which the jury rendered
verdict of 1874, 600 for the plaintiff, for
loss of his bonds by the robbery of the
bank in February, 1869, Judge Williams
this morning set the verdict aside and or
dered new trial.
BosroN, April 4.-Ths agents of the
White Star Line have engaged Fanuel
Hall to provide for the wants of the emf
grants rescued from thesteamship Atlantic.
BAYoNNE, April 3.-General Nonvillas
headquarters are at Estella, whence he
will operate against the Carlists. The
Commune has been declared in the prov
ince of Salamanca.
ST.. LOUIS, April 3.-The steamer W. j.
Lewis, for Red River, with 800 tons, sunk.
The cargo is valued at $4,000. Insured.
BALTIMORE, April 3.-The centrifugal
machine of the Colvert sugar refinery
burst killing one and wounding two.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, April 3.-Stewart &
Gordons livery stable burned with l0S
horses. The fire is supposed to be the
work of an incendiary.
wAsulNcroN, April 4.--The Versailles
Assembly, after a scene of disorder and
excitement, proceeded to consider Lord
Lyons Municipality Bill.
Louis Mortel, member of the Right Center
is prominent candidate for President Of
the Assembly, which Grery resigns. Elec-
ton today.
LISBON, April 4.-Deputy Valodo made
an alarmist speech. He declared that the
crown was beset with danger from latent
revolutionary elements. The President Of
the Ministry declared Valodos fears
groundless, and called on the House to
TO trust the loyalty Of the country.
LONDON, April A dispatch from Rome
reports the Pope slightly i'll:
NEW YORK April 4.--Weather cloudy,
with cold wind. False reports as to the
amount Of coal aboard the steamship At
lanlic must have been made to the Cap.
tain.
$4,000 werth Of silks and laces were
found in the trunks Of passengers BY
the Algeria.
Chas Barras, dramatic author, wal
buried yesterday in Greenwood.
HALIFAX, April A steamer has jus
arrived from the wreck of tho Atlantic