The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-12
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AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.

IltibhDEiI'ttlAy Junuuly iis io-u"y
the case containing the bodies OF the
Slamese twins was opened In the pres
ence Of number OF medical gentle
men. The embalming process has not
been entirely satisfactory In It's results,
owing TO the fact that when the bodies
were subjected to the embalming pro-
cess decomposition was already far ad-
vanced. 1t IL believed that the main
points Of Interest In the case Will be
fully elucidated by the autopsy. A
number Of medical gentlemen were
present at the college tonight, and
steps were taken TO commence opera
tions. Plaster casts Of the bodies have
been taken to-day. gMeEs
81. LOUIS, February II The report
of the committee on Resolutions ask
Congress to restrict the time and roy
atty allowed patentees, and recon-
mends that seven years be fixed for
patentees to enjoy the, benefits Of a pa.
tent, and that they be allowed twenty
five per cent upon the cost of produce
lions.
TOPEKA, Kansas, February 1.-THE
house of representatives to-day, by q
vote of thirty-seven to twenty-six,
passed resolution requesting the
county attorney to take steps for bring
ing ex-senator Pomeroy to trial,
CLEVELAND, February ll.--To-day
the Superior court of this city in the
case Of Edward Lyle against the Cuya-
hoga lodge of Odd Fellows, the jury
returned n verdict for the plaintiff for
$4,000. Lyle, it was claimed failed
to deliver the money entrusted to him
for the widows of deceased members of
the lodge, and the lodge issued cir
cular denouncing his dishonesty,
whereupon Lyle entered suit for dam
ages.
OMAHA, February 1.-THE excite
meut over the Indian news is becom-
ing great, There is no doubt but that
in consequence of the failure of agents
to provide for them, the Indians are
leaving their reservations for the pur-
pose Of providing for themselves at the
expense of the settlers, herders and
ranchemen. The following is officially
received by General Ruggles from the
commandant at Sindey, Nebraska:
Wheeler and Merchant, reliable ranche-
men, state that party of Indians drove
them six miles last night. They aban-
doned their herd and came to Sidney.
This rancho is near Courthouse RocI.
Am / authorized to send cavalry
to drive these Indians across the
platte9 No news from Morton's marty.
The commanding officer at Sidney was
directed by telegraph to send all his
available cavalry to Lawrence fork as
Reynolds, of Fort RUSSELL has been in
cavalry cSmpanies under reliable off,
GERS to the same Mace. thence to scout
the country and drive the raidinp In
dams within reach of the North Platte
river and to tpke six DAYS cooked ra.
tions and sixty rounds of Ammunition
with them. --7
LONDON February 1.-two hundred
and fifty-four Conservatives and one
hundrei and eighty Liberals have been
returned to the house from England
tifteen Conseryatives and thirfy.six
liberals from Scotland. and twsnfve
one Conservatives, forty-four / liberals
and Home Rulers from ireland. There
was much riotinp at Chesterfield and
Barneslv Yesterday. MANY policemen
were Injured.
NEW YORK February 1l.-At a
meeting of the cheap TRANSPORTATION
association Yesterday, in formation was
given that a peoples freight road
Would SION be built across the CONT
nent. which would be managed in the
intarests;of the people. After work Is
airlv beqnn Il Woufd be completed in
thraass years. y '''' 0fH "
The president of the Produce Elk.
ohanpe has been requested NV many
members TO convene the body. to con-
slider what stems can be taken for the
relief of the poor of this CITY.