The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-15
,rELEGRAPHIC.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
A Fifteen Million Dollar Fire
Cardinal Dead.
Disturbances In Cuba - Bank
Robbed or 500, 600.

LONDON, February14.- Taylor's Ipan.
trehonlcon and furniture repository IN
BelgmVia, covering an acre of ground,
was burned last evening. The fire
broke out at 4 O'clock and ragged until
midnight when the fire was stopped
by the engineers demollshing the walls
and preventing its progress further.
The building alone was insured for
Sl,OOO,0OO. The total loss, including
the contents of the burned structure,
consisting of pictures, mirrors, five
hundred carriages and q vast amount
OF other goods of various kinds, Is esti-
mated at Sl5,0O0,000. Five houses and
several large stables adjacent were
partially destroyed. There were q
number of accidents. Two dremen
were killed. The fire attracted an i'm
mense and unruly crowd, and it became
necessary to call out the military to
preserve order.
ROME, February 1i.--Cardnal Tar
quini died last night.
PHILADELPHIA February l4.--Four
bodies were taken out of the ruins or
the brewery last night--two died. They
were terribly mashed. One had both
legs mashed.
An unknown citizen who was as
slsting in the search fell into the eXca-
walton, and was instantly killed. Two
policemen were seriously injured by
falling into the same excavation.
BoSroN, February lathe house re-
scnded the resolution of 1872 censlr.
ing sumner, by a vote of lis to 40.
HAVANA, February l.i.--A mob of
several hundred men marched toward
the captain generals palace last even
ing demanding that the government
send into the field the entire batallions
OF volunteers with their own officers
instead of one-tenth of the battalion as
ordered in Jorwcllar's recent decree
The mounted police dispersed the
rioters. No causualties
The captain general today quar-
tered a detachment Of gems d'armes in
the barracks opposite the palace.
The police have arrested Satarno
Martinez, editor of the Union, a work.
ingmans journal, and Il priest named
Castro Both were sent TO Moro castle,
They are known to be strong Republi-
cans and are reported to have been
connected with yesterdays demonstra-
lion. 1t is stated that a draft will be
carried out within twenty days. The
city is now quiet, but further trouble is
feared.
The Arapiles is leaking badly and
will probably go to Martinique to be
docked. Santa Anna arrived in Ha-
vana yesterday from Nassau ell route
to Mexico. He returns TO Mexico I'm,
der Ledro's proclamation of amensty. |
lie will take no part in Mexican poii- |
ties.
PHILADELPHIA, February lit is
believed the dissection of the bond be- |
tween the S5iamcse twins was begun
yesterday morning, but no facts can be |
obtained regarding it, rs everything is
conducted with the greatest secrecy,
the operations being performed solely |
in the presence of five medical gentle. |
men whose names have already been
published.
CHICAGO, February 1.-THE vault of |
the First national bank at Quincy, Ills,
was robbed on the night of the 10Th of |
about Sl00,00O in currency, beside a
quantity of bonds and valuable papers.
hh' Z" i"I Sc uihOuit vi special UeDOSltS.
The burglars cut through three teet of
solid masonry. The safes were burst
open with powder. No clue to the rob-
bCrs.
The National Grange report on
transportation, after a partial discus
sion, wa withdrawn on the ground of
being too specific and not general
enough in character. The matter lies
over until the next meeting. The
Grange adjourned to meet in Charles
ton in February, 1875.
NEW YORK, February 14.-The wo-
mans temperance movement is under
Roadway in Brooklyn, anda committee
was appointed yesterday to importune
the Legislature for amendments to the
excise.
The superintendent of the Southside
Long Island road has been requested to
issue orders refusing to receive as
freight Intoxicating liquors.