The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-01-17
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future. II h, however, supposed at the
Treasury that In about ten days the
receipts viii bc more uniform. The /
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue Is .
much encouraged by the receipts OF his .
burcau. SO far this month they are /
three million dollars and the prospect /
Is they will soon he restored to what /
they were before the late panic, thus /
fulfilling his calculations of Il hundred /
millions annually.
Several of the members of the Ap- |
preparation committee think the csti'
mates will be cut down about ten mil
lions, but that this will not bcSullicient
TO bring the expenditures Of the govern
mcnt within the receipts from all
sources for the next fiscal year, there
fore some measure of Treasury relief
will be necessary. AS to what this
will he, there Is ut present no indica-
ton. Congress, however, will not 0ct
hastily on the subject.
The names Of several gentlemen are
publicly mentioned in connection with
the Chief Justiccship, including those
of Senators Morton and Howe-the
former more prominently-but up to
noon nothing could be obtained in DILL
cial quarters concerning the subject,
which may he matter of cabinet adj
visement to-day.
PARIS, january 0.-The Figaro says
the members of the cabinet have ten
dered THEN registrations, but Pres
ident Mcmahon is endeavoring to per-
suade them to remain in the govern
mcnt.
LONDON, January Especial dis
patches from Paris to the London
morning journals state that the vote in
the Assembly yesterday, on the bill in
relation to the appointment of Mayors
by the government, is not regarded us
important. A vote of confidence in
the government will be asked at the
session to-day, and it is certain to be
carried.
KEY WEST, January 9.-The Kan
sas has sailed for Porto Plata, San Do.
mingo. She will remain there forty
eight hours.
A Cuban meeting has been held here
at which General Quesada solicited
funds for his purposes.
PARIS, January 9.--The Journal
Ofliciale announces that the mem 6ers
of the Cabinet have resigned in conse
quence of the absence from the Assem-
bly, of large number of their sup
porters, which resulted in the defeat o.
the government. President McMahor
begs the Ministers not to retire but tC
await the vote of confidence which
will be passed by the Assembly to-day
MADRID, January 9.-The govern
ment of Spain will make many
changes in its representatives abroad
but Admiral Polo De Barnabe, Minis
ter at Washington, will remain there
The Government continues to receive
congratulatory kilograms from al
quarters, especially from Cuba.
New YORK, January &c. w
Smith, Deputy Collector of Interna
Revenue for the Northern District o
Mississippi, indicted on a charge o
embeZzling $4,000 of government
money, is under arrest in this city anc
will be taken in day or two to Missis
sippi.
A cable despatch states that Stephei
Raymon, the fugitive fOrger of the
New York Central Railroad bonds
has been arrested in London and il
held for eXtradition.
In the case of the United States Gov
eminent VS. Jay Cooke d Co., to re
cover 1880 coupon bonds, with interest
amounting in all to $25,5S0.56, which
were presented to the Assistant Treas
urer in this city byJay Cooke q Co. anC
paid, and the bonds were afterward
declared counterfeit and decision
given for the government, writ o
error was taken out by Jay Cooke &
Co. to-day. Judge Woodward in the
United States Circuit Court, heard thu
case and reserved his decision.
CHICAGO, January AT Lapeer
Michigan, Tuesday night, the house o
Jacob McManigal was burned. Th'
entire family, consisting Of husband
wife and child, persisted in the flames
WASHINGTON, January 8. I'll,
Comptroller of the Currency calls fol-
astatement of the National Banks on
the 9th of December.
Caleb Cushing was to-day nominated
for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
In the Senate a stringent bill was in
troduced by Mr.. Sargent regarding
polygamy in Utah. 1t withholds citi
zenship from alien polygamists, anC
gives the women the custody of minoI
children, and due share of the polyg
amist's property. The balance of thu
day was devoted to the salary bill
After IA short Executive session adj
journed until Monday.
The House fertilization bill appro
PIRATES nearly million dollars includ
ing forts on the Potomac $4,000; For
Monroe, $4,000; Fort Pulaski, $40, 900
Moultrie and Sumpter, $4,000; Jack
son and Phillips, $50, coo; Fort Saylor
Key West, $4,000;
The death of James Brooks was an
nounced and eulogies pronounced by
Cox, Wood, Dawes and Kelly.
The death of w. ID. Foster was an
nounced and Waldron and William:
eulogized
ATLANTA, GA, January 9.-Atlanta
is looming up ~ II cotton mart. &. Ii
Strong & { %. to-day sold S. NJ. Inman
over eleven huudred bales of cotton in
one lot. This is the heaviest single
transaction in cotton ever made in the
city.
COLUMBIA, S. c., January 9.-Dr. J
A. p. Scott, the oldest physician and
mason in the State, died to-day. He
was member of the Legislature fifty
years ago.
Richard Wearn, a photographer
while in fit of insanity, suicided with
pistol.
LOUISVILLE, January 9.-John b
Thompson, EX-Lieutenant Governor
and member of Congress, is dead.
BoRDENTowN, January 9.-Therc is
considerable excitement here, caused
by the discovery of the body of a
young woman on the shore of the Del
aware river yesterday. The deceased
was about eighteen, and no doubt was
very beautiful when living. Parties
came from Easton and recognized the
deceased as daughter of a wealthy
family. The parents had offered a re-
ward of $500 for her recovery, dead OF
alive. The body had no clothing ex-
cept chemise, shoes and stockings.
SAN Francisco, January 9.-Therc
is much anxiety felt here for the safety
of the steamship China from Hong
Kong and Yokohama.
The Legislature has passed a bill
authorizing the Governor to offer a
reward of fifteen thousand dollars for
the capture of the notorious bandit
Vasquez and his band. 1t is reported
that Vasquez is here at the present