The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-07-04

Two INNlfWllI VVilW'Hi l'HNl'''' W 80 I
lows: Cunnprs won the first heat IN
2,2i, Copper Bottom the second III ~
and American Girl won the neNt thfee
heats ln 2:2h, 2.2G nnd 2'2p,
CLEyrLAND, o., June %.--At the
business meeting of the NOrth Amer,
can Srngcrfcst II was decided to hold
their festivals every three years In
stead of biennially. Their next ieBti-
val will he held in Louisville III 1871.
WASHINGTON, June 20.--'rhc score
lary of the treasury has instructed the
assistant secretary at New York TO sell
one million dollars of gold on each
Thursday in the month Of July.
The customs receipts during this
month are larger than during June,
1873. There is also IN improvement
in the internal revenue receipts.
The treasury department.. several
days ago, commenced payment from
the four million dollars appropriation
by congress to supply deficiencies.
The public debt statement on the
first of July willshow slight decrease.
The government will pay So, 100000 in
gold for the July interest.
PARIS, June 29.-rhe house of the
editor of the lie Pays, Bonapartist
organ, has been searched by the police
who seized no documents.
Mansard, Il Bonapartist, has written
a letter in which he acknowledges that
Il society exists for the furtherance OF Il
plebiscite, and that Rouher is its presi-
dent. This statement is made in the
face of Rouher's denial in the assem-
bly, of any knowledge of such So
ciety.
General Amandeau will represent
France in the Brussels congress.
LONDON, June 20.-Dispatches from
Pernambuco announce the death of
the primate of Brazil.
CoNsTANTINopLE, June 20.-Strong
shocks from an earthquake were felt
here yesterday.
NEW YORK, June 29.--J. b. Carpen-
ter. mentioned in Tilton's letter to
Beecher rs Mcpherson who had inform
ed him that money could be obtained to
send Tilton and family to Europe ii
willing Ito go, has been Interviewed,
and said. A few days..after the adjourn
ment of the council, | had occasion to
call upon Mr.. Beecher at his house, i'll
connection with n matter wholly dis
connected from the scandal.
In the course of some friendly con-
versation, / mentioned the fact to he
that TIlton has just finished his
book on which he had been engaged
for year, and added that the excite
ment of the council had depressed him
considerably and that l, i'll common
with other friends. wished he could go
to Europe. Mr.. Beecher said that he
thought it would be an excellent thing
for him to do.
In reply to this / said recent bust
ness embarrassments stood III the way,
to which Beecher answered, that If
Tilton desired to go, means would be
provided. l did not understand by any
thing SAID by Mr.. Beecher that he
made the proposition in order to secure
Mr.. Tilton's silence in regard to the
scandal. The mater only came up in
cidentally on this subject and he could
hardly have expected that | would
bring it up. / told Tilt0n what
Beecher had said and it enraged him
greatly, although it was Il long time
afterward that / learned he had writ
ten to Mr.. Mr.. Beecher about this
thing.
TUsCUMBIA, Ala, June pa year
ago G. +. Long, of good name and fam
lily, was forbid by Congressman j. II.
Sloss to visit his house. Long denoun-
ced Sloss and assailed Sloss' girls
character, claiming undue intimacy
with her. Sloss returned on Friday
and learning the facts from his daugh-
ter, shot Long from his second story
window. Long received four buckshot
in his skull, one in his neck and two
i'm his body. The wounds are fatal.
Sloss was jailed.
ST. LOUIS, June 29.--The Leaven-
worth Times says late advices from
Fort Dodge report that The Indians in
that vicinity have assumed an hostile
attitude, and are numbering citizens
and depredating upon their property.
PATTERSON, n. j., June 29.-Wil-
liam High, a detective, was fatally
stabbed by railroad robbers, who lured
him to therrendezvous, by tire ealleg-
ed robbers.
WATERLOO, n. V, Jnne 29.-Tracy
& McDonald's distilleries were burned
to-day. Loss seventy thousand dol
lars.
WASHINGTON, June 30.-The follow
ing is summary of the battle near
Estella General Concha was killed
while leading the center. He died al
most instantly. The republican loss
is fifteen hundred. The Carlists esti-
mate the republican loss at 1our tnou-
sand. The republicans saved all their
cannon and fell back eight miles.
1t is stated that this government has
made a demand on Spain, through
Minister Cushing, for full Indemnity
for the Virginius prisoners slain by
Burriel. The demand is quite as de-
cided and as preemptory as that of
Great Britain for indemnity for lives
destroyed and loss to their families.
The postmaster general has ordered
the establishment of a postoffice at
Arcola, Fort Bend county, and the APP
pointment of =. II. Jaeger as postmas-
ter thereof
LONDON, June 30.-It is reported that
the catholic bishops in session at Full.
da, last week, have sent conciliatory
! 70 Dar1:n