The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-07-25
LATEST NEWS.



In adopting rules.
Two men named liurlcaon and l,os-
ser quarrclcd In Prairie county on
Thursday, aud the former wns stabbed
and killed oy the latter, mud soon after
some unknown person 'hot and Ruled
Rosscr.
On the 18th 0f last March Sid Wal
lace, the Johnson county desperate,
was hung at Clark svillc, Wallace being
highly connected, the execution ere
atcd great excitement Mt the time, and
vengeance was threatened by his
friends against all engaged In II. Yes
terday morning Kline, who conducted
the execution, left this city for Clarks-
vile, accompanied by n young man
named Banks. Upon reaching the
depot, near town, they were fired upon
from the roadside by some unknown
person. Kline was MORALLY, and young
Banks slightly wounded. a cousin of
Sid Wallace has been arrested and
identified US the party who did the
shooting.
BALTIMORE, July 1.-THE mterna-
tional workingnen's protective asso-
citation are holding II general conven-
ton in this city. Their proceedings
are secret The object of the meeting
is said to he the promotion of the well
f,,,n ,,r tl,n 4. aud IlntIlnl
cooperation. About one hundred and
forty-fve delegates were said to be
present yesterday, mostly from New
York and the western states and seve-
raj hundred more are expected to be
present to-day. Phillip Monteith of
Chicago, is president of the convention;
j. w. Cunningham, secretary George
Hall, of Portland, Oregon, Treasurer.
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE commit
tees of the Father Matthew and Roman
Catholic societies have elected Rev.
DIR. McElinn to the leadership of the
movement now on foot for the cree
ton of u monument to Father Mat
thew, and resolutions were passed au-
thori2ing him to appoint two mem
beers from each society, to assist him in
carrying ont the work. DIR. McFlinn
has pledged himself to make the move
ment a success
LONDON, July l7.-In the house of
commons tonight, Mr. Gladstone with
drew his resolution against the public
worship regulating bill, in considera-
ton of vote in its favor on its second
reading.
John Lawrence O'Toole, the come
dian, sailed for New York to-day.
CHICAGO, July 17.-Thus FAR seven
persons are known to have lost their
lives by the fire. Strenuous efforts are
being made to furnish those deprived
of homes by the fire with the necessa-
ries of life. All the aid societies are
giving their help.
HARRISBURG, Pa, July 11.-Mrs.
Barbara Dehart, aged one hundred one
years and six months, died yesterday. |
She was the mother of ten children,
had forty two grand children and sew
enty-seven great grand children; also
one great great grand child. She had
been blind for twenty years.
CANAsERAGA, n. V, July is. Trains
numbers eight, eastward, and seven,
westward, on the Erie railroad, both
through express trains, came in COLI
sion, Oh single track, one mile east |
of Canaserago, at nine O'Clock last
evening. Both engines were destroyed,
and the baggage and smoking cars OF
the west bound train were utterly de-
stroyed. A number of passengers ON
the westward smoking car were hurt.
A gentleman named Van Horne, from
Philadelphia, has his left arm and leg
broken and seems to be injured inter-
nally. He appeared to be the worst
hurt. A couple of other passengers in
the same car have their arms broken,
and u number have suffered severe
cut and bruises. The baggage master
of the western train, named Atkins,
was killed. A brakeman of the same
train had his ankle broken. The fire
men and engineers escaped. The en-
CINE of the eastward train plunged
through the engine baggage and smok-
ing car of the western train, smashed
the front platform and glass in the
front end OF, the forward iirst-class car,
which was filled with ladies and chill
dren, but all escaped without injury.
YEw YORK, July 1S.-Heyman &
Mack, manufacturers of and wholesale
and retail dealers in furniture and bed
ding, failed yesterday. Liabilities
ninety thousand dollars. Their assets
will not cover them.
The Investigations by distinguished
physicians who have served-up the
eoroner's jury in the case of William
Mccormick, who died by hydrophobia,
June 25th, were brought TO an end ear
ly this morning. They find that Nc
Cormick came to his death from n.y.
drophobia. They regard hyprophobia
as n disease communicated only by in
oculation with specific venus, and not
capable OF transmission from a nom
rabid animal. The vote on this last
clause, however, was not unanimous,
three physicians voting in the negative
or the ground that the question in
yolved was not definitely determined.
LONDON, July lS.-The licensing bill
passed the house of lords last night.
The Times correspondent at Santan-
der telegraphs that the probability of
foreign .intervention7in Spain is much
discussed there Ass