The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-04
TELEGRAPHIC.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES,
A National Bank Robbed Of over
Forty Thousand Dollars.
Spain Recalls Her Diplomatic
Representatives from
All the European
CapitOls.
Gladstone Probably Elected 10
the English Parliament.
Counterfeit Notes In CirCnla.
tiOn-IIeaVy Snow Storms
In the North and East.

PHILADELPHIA, February 3. "A spe-
cial dispatch from Conneauvile, in this
State, gives an account of most dar'
ing and extensive robbery ut that place
last night. While the cashier Of the
First National bank, ID. ID. Williams,
was writing 1t his desk he heard Il rap
at the side door. Upon opening the
door two masked men sprung upon
aim, bound and gagged him, and sue
ceeded in making their escape with
fourteen thousand dollars in currency
and thirty thousand dollars in United
States bonds. Mr.. Williams was found
this morning in an unconscious state
but recovered consciousness in II few
hours after being released
A stock company ut the Chestnut
street theater struck last night, on ac-
count Of the nOnpayment of their sal
aries, preventing production Of
"Through by Daylight" in which
Winnita Montague was to appear. The
piece will be produced at another
.lheater
MADRID, February Spain has pro-
visionally recalled her diplomatic rep
resentatlvcs from Berlin, Vienna and
other European captols.
LONDON, February 3.-Th0s. Hughes
has Withdrawn from the election in
Marylebone, submitting to the opinion
of the attorney general, who declares
his chances Of success were not equal
to those of Grant, the other Liberal
nominee. Hughes appealed to and ac-
cepted the opinion Of the attorney gen
eral, to avoid Il division of the party
and its possible defeat in the pending
election in Maryhbone.
The election in Bristol yesterday re-
suited in the return Of Samuel Morley
and Kirkman HodgeSon. Both are
Liberals and were members Of the late
Parliament. OF the members of the
new Parliament, thus far chosen, the
Conservatives have majority of six
teen.
There were number of meetings of
the Liberals and Conservatives in the
Metropolitan district last night, which
were addressed by their respective can
didates. The proceedings at all the
gatherings were marked, but much
disorder prevailed.
The election in Greenwich is in pro-
gress to-day. The return of Gladstone
is thought sure. A dispatch from the
borough says there have been num-
Der of fights and much window
smashing.
The floor of factory in BURY, Ian
cashire, where Liberal meeting was
being held, gave way yesterday and
precipitated large number of people
to the story below. Six persons were
killed, and it is feared many are fatally
injured.
LOUISVILLE, February 3.-Dcputy
United States Marshal Wyatt arrived
last night with five of the prisoners
arrested in Henry county, and while
bringing them down on the steamer,
William Smoot, an alleged leader in
the kukluX depredations, escaped.
WYATT found no difficulty in making
the arrests, the prisoners offering no
resistance.
CUMBERLAND, Md, February 3-The
mry in the case of Risley, on trial for
the murder of Lloyd Clary, late edltor
of the Cumberland Times, in October
last, brought in verdict OF not guilty
at precisely at 10 o'clock last night,
amidst deafening applause from the
crowd in the court room. Risley was
then escorted home by the crowd,
cheering all the way.
New YORK, February 3.-Thc snow
storm which commenced yesterday
continues this morning, but shows
signs of abatement. About five inches
have fallen, and the snow in many
,,Iooaa ia badly tri
Two dollar counterfeits on the First
National bank, North National bank
Marine National bank, National shoe
and Leather bank, Of the State OF New
York, and the National bank OF Com
mercc are in circulation. They are
well executed and well calculated u
deceive.
The schooner Carrie Nelson encoun
tered a heavy gale on January q" ahe
for six days the seamen could not al
tend to her pumps on account OF
heavy sea washing over her deck. I'M
boat and bulwarks were stove, anu 'h'
vessel is leaking slightly. c.,
A letter from Sydney, New Souti
Wales. dated December 20, says tn.
bark Plato left there for emma VIII
coal some months ago. she struck
reef north of New Caledonia, ana 'h
crew escaped in one Of their boats an.
made for solomon Islands, and OF
reaching their destination were, VIII
one exception, mercilessly slaughteITe
nv the natives. The survivors, Ill
was spared from the superslitlous 1'
lief that rs the half dozen arrows D
which he was pierced had not tonche
a vital part, it would be uniucky t
.attack him again.
BosToN, February 3.-N. ,; DOUG
formerly quartermaster IN the army
and subsequently an empl1ye III III
treasury department ut Washington
and well known in literary circle
dedhere yesterday.
DISPATCHES from the north anu ca