The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-06-14
THE P0LARlS.

A Washington dispatch says that the
refugees from the Polaris were sent north
with Instructions to make no COMMUNE
cations
dispatch states That enough has been
learned around tho navy yard to indicate
that the report Jf the Secretary of the
Navy will show that jealousy and in
trigue prcva led on the Polaris from the
day she sal led.
Capta'.n Hall found that Captain Bud
d'ng'Gn opposed him, and wher the Pola'
rS reached the fArlhest polAt north
=" th everything favorable i'll prospect
Captuin Buddington requested him to so
farther, when Captain Hall became dis
cournged, and BuddingtOD, after Captain
Halls death, was constantly druak.
Captain Halls widow arrived yesterday
from Cincinnati and was surprised to find
tle crew arrested. She desired to talk
with them about her husbands DEATH
Tic naval authorities withhold I'LL in
formation regarding the Polaris atiair'
1t has leaked out that the recent examl'
nation of the examining board OF the Treas
ury Department South, collector OF Gus
toss was found who could neither read
nor write, and who was previously con-
yicted of IN Infamous crime.
The Secretary of War, according to
special dispatch from Washington, has
submitted to the Department of Justice
statement of the condition OF Lftairs
found by the War Department to esist IN
the division of the late Freednen's Bureau
~ ~ Ia of
due TO colored soldiers The statement
sets forth that the claimants for whom the
treasury certificates have been issued ana
seat to the Freedmen's Bureau for pay
ment, have never received the money,
although marked on the records of the
bureau as paid. They were reported to
the Treasury by the discussing officer OF
the bureau is paid, and so credited In the
settlement of his accounts. For tins
fraud the Secretary of War wishes to
Apow where the responsibility rests un.
der the law. General 0. 0. Howard and
his discussing officer, General Bullock,
when in the War Department. took pos
session of the records Of the bureau, I'M
paid claims were found amounting to
$4,000 and r33, 900 were found unpaid,
although entered on the records and re-
ported to the Treasury Department and
there credited as paid.
MoDoC COMMISSION.
BoYLE's CAMP, June l3.--The Modoc
Coma.ission couyenes at Mount Klamath.
1t is thought th,t Bogus Charley, Hooker
jim, Sha knasly Jim and Steamboat
Frank, who aided in Captain Jacks cap
ture, will escape punishment as murder
ers. Those not tried for murder viii be
forwarded TO the fort in San Francisco
harbor
General Ross of the Oregon volunteers,
denies that his men msssacred the Mo-
docs.
WAsuIyGToy, June l3.-The steamer
Froic is ground twenty miles above Piney
Point in the Potomac.
THE COTTON CORNER.
New YORK June l3.-There is still a
good deal of excitement on cotton eS-
Change, and it was reported this morning
that several more failures will be soon an
neuncel. There seems to be general i'm
uression That the worst is over, and no
manic will occur. This forenoon 1t again
slightly advanced in price. 1t is thought
that fresh imporlations If cotton will ar
live in the early part Of next moHth, and
that the present effort 10 create corner
will he frustrated.
The New York Stock Exchange will ad-
iourn from July 8, 10 Monday.
Horizons swindling operation turns Out
10 include TWO hundred shares of The
Reading Railroad stock received for forged
certificates Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
sock from Reed & McGrOme, Of Lancaster
Pennsylvania.
PARIS June l3.--It is announced that
III Minister Of Finances will prosecuts