The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-02-07

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Aspiuwnll on thp llII Insult I, t.tIur
win hpr the iilibu'louuRslrpl.u ".u
pryl Sherman iur trial lniDC lho
United states courts THE Columbian .
authorities did not want her tO RO nut
Of their waters, nnl think she ought to
have been tried IN II Columbian court,
mud still hold possession Of the ships
papers found on hOntd when she mr.
rived. Captain Cushing has been
thanked by the government of Gautc-
mala for thu. Kidding Central America
Of standing menace to the country.
WASHINGTON, February "a reso-
luton was introduced by Mr.. Wright
directing the Finance committee to in
uuirc into the eXpediency of abolishing |
the Internal Revenue office, and i'm
posing the duties of that bureau on the |
Treasury department. Agreed to.
NEW York, February 2.-lcstcrday |
Mt South Norwalk, Connecticut, the |
Caldwell hotel, summer resort, the !
Hopkins livery establishment, includ-
ing carriages and sixteen horses, and
the News Office, with most of its con-
tents, were burned. Loss 800, 900. The |
fire, which is believed TO beincendiary, |
was first discovered in the livery stable,
and one Slaven, who was seen proving
about the premises, has been arrested
on suspicion.
WILMlNGToN, n. G., January ST.
Physicians who left PhiladelphiaThur
day to make an autopsy OF the Si0mese
| twins, at Mount Airy, reached Green's
boro yesterday. They were profound
~ mysterious In their movements, and
stated that their proceedings ut Mount
Airy would be kept secret until their
return to Philadelphia. 1t is generally
conceded that the physicians have
agreed to pay considerable sum for
the privilege of making an autopsy,
and that it will be done in the most
private manner. The associated press
had engaged special reporter to ac-
company the physicians from Green's
boro to Mount Airy and make full re-
port of the autopsy. but the enterprise
was abandoned when it was found
that the physicians were determined
to keep their movements and opera
tons secret.
WASHINGTON, January 81. ---Noallen,
the French Minister, presented his
letter of recall yesterday. Mutual
compliments were passed.
In the house Mr.. Hays spoke in favor
of the civil rights bill to-day. Several
speeches were made upon finance.
The debt statement will show an
increase.
HARRISBURG, Pa, January 3l.---The
judge delivered a lengthy charge to
the jury in the Evans case this morn
ing, who, after being out three hours,
, rendered verdict of SlS5, 6G3.30 for the
State.
LONDON, February 1.-The polls
were opened yesterday in Guilford,
Chatham, Kiddcminster, Maidstone,
Overend and North Lincolnshire. The
, Conservatives We're victorious, holding
their own in all the elections, except
that of Barnstaple, and electiDg their
: candidates in eight boroughs repre-
scented by Liberals in the last Parlia-
, mcnt. The Liberals show gain of only
one member, having Ousted the Con
! servative ut Barnstaple. Rear Admit
raj George Elliott, Conservative, was
o elected at Chatham by a majority of $50,
n although the dock yards and othergov-
ernment establishments there give the
n ministry great influence. AT the last
election he was defeated by the liberal
candidate, Mr.. Olway, the under
, Secretary of foreign affairs who
> had a majority of 1864. Mr.. Onslow,
I. the Liberal, was reelected at Guiliord
> by 243 majority against 24l at the last
election. Henry James, the attorney
general, and A. G. Barclay, former
Liberal embcrs, were both returned
= from Taunton without opposition
q During the week there were forty-eighl
:, elections and the result is twenty Lib
erals and twenty-eight Conservatives
=, are returned to Parliament.
:, John Bright spoke to an enthusias'
:. tic meeting of his constituents in Biz
= mingham tonight. He devoted much
n time to the vindication of the legisla.
ton obtained by the Gladstone minis.
;, try, which legislation Disraeli's recent
speech characterized as harrassing
). He recapitulated the various abuses
= which it had abolished.
A dispatch from Cape Coast Castle
states that twelve ambassadors from
the Ashantees recently arrived at the
:, British camp suing for peace. Sir
: Garnet Woolsey replied that he would
: only treat with the king himself al
COmaSSa.
A dispatch to the Times from Dublin
says in spite of the short time allowed
i for the parliamentary elections, many
home rulers have announced them
= selves as candidates in Ireland.
u QUEBEC, February "A sharp shock
: of earthquake was distinctly felt at
Farther Point yesterday afternoon. II
: shook stones and everything movable
:. in the houses of the villages. 1t was
i. also felt about ten miles below this city.
1t appears to have come from the
: southwark. The thermometer in this
city was 200 below zero this morning.
! CoNSTANTINoPLE, February IA IRE
in this city last night destroyed over
one hundred houses, including the res
idence of the grand vizier.
WASHINGTON, February I'm the
house u large number of bills wero
introduced and referred. F d
A joint select committee was ordered
to investigate the affairs of the district
of Columbia.
A resolution to pay mail contractors
in the South, for services prior to the
war, was offered by Mr.. Young, of
Georgia, but failed. A resolution in
structing the committee on Appropria-
tions to inquire into the subject was
offered by Mr.. Senior, of Virginia, and
adopted.
Articles of impeachment were pre-
scented by Mr.. White, of Alabama,
against Judge Busted, and referred to
the Judiciary committee. The Judi
ciary committee will take evidence this
week regarding Judge Busted, and
endeavor to reach the report upon
Judge Durrell tomorrow.
In the senate, Mr.. Morton continued
his speech upon Louisiana, and upon
its conclusion the senate voted TO lay
the motion aside, and took up the
bankrupt bill, which was discussed to
Adjournment.
The house bill for the trial of General
Howard was passed.
CONCORD, n. H., February 2.-This
was the coolest morning of the season.
At Lancaster the thermometer was
46o below; at Canaan 360; at Clare
mont DO; at Franklin 500; at Meredith
village 3Oo; at Lake village 32O; at Brad
| ford y0o. and i'm this CITY 2io below