The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-11-28

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CfscSNATr, November I.-Jones,
who WIS elected clofk Of lhn court NJ
appeals, and WHO was Ineligible w. req.
son of hl9 participation In duol, has
slgnllicd hls Intention Of appealing 10
the court Of appeals Of Kentucky,
QUEBEC, November II. The report
ed discovery Of Charley Ross was caus-
Ell by the extraordinary conduct Of the
woman who arrived here IN August
last from the United States with lit
tie boy who, she said, had been found
in the streets, but when or whore, she
refuses to tell. Her story was altogeth-
er unsatisfactory, aud coming to the
knowledge Of the police, elected in
quiry, which, coming to the woman's
ears, caused her to decamp, leaving the
child behind. a photograph of the
child was dispatched last night TO Al
len Pinkerton. The photograph and
description Of the child tally in many
respects with those furnished by the
Philadelphia police authorities
ROME, November 2l.--The Italian
government is taking pains to inform
persons who intend emigrating to the
Argentine republic that trade is at u
stand still In consequence of the polit-
cial disturbances.
MONTREAL. Novembe: 0.-The cell
ebrated Guilford case has been finally
settled. An ecclesiastical burial in a
consecrated part of the Catholic GEM
etery had been refused to the body of
Guilford, Montreal printer, because
he had died member of the Canadian
institute society, which had in its Ii
brary works condemned by the clergy,
and which had been communicated
The case went through the Canadian
courts, and the position of the clergy
having been sustained it was appealed
to the privy council on the plea that
burial in the consecrated ground was
demanded as civil and not as relig-
ious right as there remained no altern-
alive but to put the body in the place
reserved for suicides and malefactors.
The following has been received
from London by cable to-day on the
Guilford case: The appeal is allowed
and burial is ordered in the holy
grounds. The body of Guilford is en-
titled to ecclesiastical rights.
ATLANTA, Ga, November 2l.--Colo-
mel l.. p. Grant accepts the receiver
ship of the Atlanta and Air Line rail-
road.
NASHVILLE, November GA heavy
storm has prevailed south and west of
here for twenty-four hours. Tuscum-
bia, Ala, is reported partially destroy
ed. One hundred lives have been lost.
VIII get the particulars as soon as pos
sible.
LATER.
The following particulars of the
storm at Tuscumbia, Ala, have just
been received here There was ter
rible storm here last evening at six
o'clock, destroying one-thrd of the
residences. Twelve persons were kill
ed and many injured. Mrs. William
Winston, mother of the late Governor
Winston, the wife and two children of
Hon. j. B. Moore, senator from this
district, +. d. Hodgkins, Esq, editor
of the Chronicle, his wife and four
children were killed.
The Catholic church, Distler female
institute, recently finished, many of
the finest residences, both of the flour
mills and the most substantial brick
dwellings were destroyed. Many poor
families are without homes. A bridge
on the Memphis and Charleston rail-
road, near town, was destroyed and
the eastern bound train was precipi-
tated into Spring creek. Fortunately
no one was killed. The engineer was
badly burned. 1t will be several days
before trains will run through.
The mayor of Tuscumbia appeals to
Huntsville, Louisville, Nashville and
Memphis and adjoining towns, in the
following terms:
Nearly half our town is in ruins,
twelve persons killed, many wounded,
and large number OF families are en-
tireIy destitute. The tornado came
from the southwest, passing northwest.
Unless immediate aid can be extended
to us much suffering will be the result.
We appeal TO the charity OF Il christian
public in behalf of the unfortunate.
H.F. NEwsUM,
Mayor of Tuscumbia.
WACO, November 23.--Tnis morn
ing, at banking hours, the town was put
into a panic by the following placard
displayed through the windows of
Flint & Chamberlain's bank
"Bank closed. Condition of BUSH
utSS W III DC iClloSiCu iS Soo II paw
ticable. Waco, November %, 1874"
Your reporter Immediately waited
upon Colonel J. It. Flint, in his law
office. He said he knew nothing be-
You'd what was placarded, no balance
being yet struck. Judge Chamberlain
was in the bank, locked up, conse-
quently / could not interview him.
DR.. Thomas Moore, of Waco, and ].
M. Holt, of Dallas, former bookkeeper
of the firm named, have been chosen
as assignees. Hollis not yet here, and
as the bankers decline to state the
causes, can only give the coniectures
one hears on the streets. Some say it
Is mutual game Of freeze out, some
that Ball, Hutchins & Co, forced 1t,
and others that Flint d Chamberlain
can not get what they have loaned
out, Every one agrees that the firm
will not exist, as now constituted, any
more, and accordingly there seems to be
a scuffle for the correspondence.
Many say that the deposltors will be