The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-05-16

Buxtrr lat II horse and one man
wounded.
II Is reported that the BrOoksltr par
ty had eight men killed and wounded.
As soon ~ the skirmish.On the out
skirts oithe city, yesterday, was known
in the city Colonel Rose gave orders to
have it stopped. One company was
formed behind the barricadc facing
Baxter's line with loaded guns, andgot
ready to prevent "n advance.
Another company, under command
of Lieutenant Noble, marched toward
the battle field but halted halfway,
and an officer went ahead. Colonel
Rose was soon seen riding toward BaX-
ter's lines, which had then moved
back toward the city. Lieutenant
Morrison and Colonel Rose both gal
ioped to different points to stop the fir
ing. Their efforts were Intellectual,
however, and the firing became sharper
and nearer to the city. The regulars
marched between the skirmishers, but
soon returned to their original position
and the firing between the pickets was
Intermittent.
Baxter sent an infantry support UNI
der General White. When two blocks
from the state house and passing ii
they fired mt the advanced Brooks
piciets. Brooks force was stationed
one block from the state house, and
fired volley back, when the Baxter
ties retreated in good order. Several
were seen to fall. The Brooks forces
were under the immediate command
of Colonel Brissoiori. Toward evening
King Whites command moved back
toward the east end of town.
The fighting during the afternoon
occurred in the thinly settled part o
the city, The women and children
were scared badly.
Lieutenant Morrison Of the regular:
was shot at three times by one man, ;
Baxterite. Morrison was OH horse
back at the time, endaavoring to pre-
vent bloodshed. He drew pistol t.
return the fire, but it snapped.
LONDON, May 14.-The prince o
Wales, the duke of Edinburg ant
} prince Arthur will receive the ear n
! Gravesend at noon to-day, and conduc
him directly to Windsor castle.
| The striking miners Of Durham ART
turbulent. There is much distress il
their families.
;, The ear embarked ut Flushing 10
, England.
= BAYoNNE May 13.--Don Carlos ha
revoked the Punishment of the cure o
Santa Cruz and recalled him to Spain
MADRID, May LIT is said the in
, ternationalists are becoming trouble
,. some ut Alcoy, and an outbreak il
feared.
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, April 49,
) Keene's Flora won the half mile
dash. Time 49, seconds-thc tastes
time by two seconds that has ever beei
recorded.
SAVANNAH, May l3.-rhe CRANE
,, commandery of Knights Templar o
: Georgia, met this morning in annua
conclave. Owing to the inclemency o
the weather, there was no public dis
play.
LITTLE Rock, May l4.-Arrests arr
still being made by both factions.
fN,un nf Rrnnl,St m. on ware, npuaOpf
: to-day in making cartridges, when al
explosion occurred, killing both o
them.
The legislature is in session, with :
; quorum in both houses.
!, NEW ORLEANS, May 14.-The Span
/. ish consul, Don Carlos Pie, Genera
, Badger, chief of police, and detective
Harris and Pearson, gave bond in tn
: sum of twenty thousand dollars each t.
appear for trial upon a charge of rob
berry preferred by Captain Rodriguez
\ the grand jury having found true bill
against them.
a The tow boat TilIie Jewette collidet
with the steamship City of Houston
mt half past ten O'Clock last night, he
low Point Bohemia and sunk in twelv
feet water. A fireman and cabin DO,
WtlC tioN ilt'i, tIl' WI tiiN WV
chung to the wreck until rescued by tn
Z steamer Mary Ida. The City of Hous
ton proceeded Oh her course.
New YORK, May l4.-At confer
=, ence of the liberal republicans of thi
!, state twenty delegates were present
! 1t was resolved to keep the organiZa
ton intact, and Il call was issued for
state convention to which men of nj
! nj in., IN ~ hnnoStx and rlpt ,
: in the government will be invited {,
, attend.
ROME, Italy, May H. The pope, re
plying to visitor from America, an
1 imadverted severely Oh the govern
| ments of Mexico and Guatemala fo
! permitting bitter prosecutions IF tn,
church in those countries. The pop,
appeared fatigued and was unable Il
give audience to all the delegations
| which waited on him.
, WILMINGTON, Del, May l4.-Tht
iron steamship Hudson, of twenty-five
, hundred tons, for the New York anC
New Orleans line, was launched thi.
Jones IL Co., i'll the presence of five
dred feet long.
) MADRRID, May l4.-The new minis
try were sworn in yesterday. Tho
governors of several provinces and q
number of other high officials have re-
signed since the change of government.
CINCINNATI, May l4.-A. Cochran's
distillery, aud Williams d Green's
malt house at Tippecanoe, o., were
burned Tuesday night. Loss sixty
thousand dollars.
, WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE house
passed the bill amending the charter
of the freedman's savingand trust COM
pany.