The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-10

nus. oTueriuH tne lTeatu CT 10 pay brOOk 8
squisition. Thisis regarded as more iull
epoguition OF Brooks,
1t is arp'ebended hat IN mhers of the
LEGISLATURE will be detained SWAY frnm the
,ap pital by various devi es 80 to eieat
quorum.
New YORK, May s.-A ispstch from Lit
tie Roc, says. hat col,red man belonging t,
Savage's command, at New G scony, s,aled
here yesterday that Wnteh si declared he
would take no more OF Books men prisoners
but would slaughter them whsrove he found
them assembled.
General Edgertop, Special Agent of the
Postofflce Department, was arrested last
evening while driving out by BaIter's mill
tary government. he was confined In the
guard house short time,
A Baxter man; stationed on the bank of
the river, about nine o'clock this morning
ared at oneof Brooks pickets, standing op.
posite near the State House Tho ball lodged
just above his head lin tree. Subsequenly,
the Baxter men commenced firing on Brooks
pi ckets, which were posted on the riverside
continueiug all day. TIE former would rush
out from an old stable on the bank inside
their lines firo and run back to reload.
Brooks pickets are not allowed TO return
FIRE, as. regulars are stationed between the
conterding forces at the State House. Earth.
works are being thrown up so as to s.roneth.
en- their barricades. Fortihc ations aro under
way across the streets from the State House.
IN vacant lots, and pitkets are now posted on
opposite sidewalks men are being drilled in
defense barricades, loading and firing.
All the windows 10 the State House are
bsrricaded and loopholed.
A Globe special from Little Rock, says that
both sidss Of the aoverRorship controversy
will be heavily reinforced on Saturday and
Sunday, and collision between the contest.
ants may beexpeeted. .t
Lieut. Col Fowler, with one hundred and
sixty stand of arms, taken from the Industrial
University on the first inst, ard about two
hundred men are expected te arrive to rein.
force Broeks tonight.
1t is quite probable that Baxter will con
vene the Legislature next Monday. We'll in
| Termed persons think that not one quarter oi
the members will be present. 1t is also not
| improbable that incldentul to the confusion,
| next week, telegraphic communication may be
| interrupted, or a Baxtor censorship estab
lished unless the President rscogszei
| Brooks.
Under decision Of the Supreme Court
no further right to press his claim.
PHILADELPHIA, May s.--The unfavorabl,
action regarding the Centennial. Association
is universally denounced here.
LONDON, May s.-Afser the capture o
Bnboa, by Marshal serr4no, the spanisl
General again applied to Germany for th
reco gnition ofthe Republic.
Detached bands Of Carlists continue to har
ass the neighborhood of Bilbos.
BosToS, May s..-Charles Remission, vel
known inventive genius, was killed, and hi
son considerably bruised, by their oarriag
being rau into by railroad train yesterday
LOUISVILLE, May s THE convention re
eeived the commissioners from the Methc
dist Episcopal Church to-day. A commit,e
was appointed to investigate the case G
Huston. lie was expelled by both confer
ences.
ATa.. STro CITr, N. J., May s.-A man, cal
ing himself alexander H. Rambe, a pssseu
ger On the brig Eliza Stephens /of Portland c
Bangor from Kingston, Jamaica, for Ne,
York. swan ashore last night. He says II
brig was run down BY steamer. When b
got on deck no found tho wreck abandoned
and heard poat rowing off, After waiting
some time he got plank and swan for
be aeon hight, landing about II o'clock.
JEFFERSON, May s.-Many new delegate
have arrived last night and this morning
A large and enthusiastic meeting in beha
of the Theological Seminary at Grsenville,
o., has been had.
j. Jumper, head chief Of the Seminole
made speech through an interpreter.
James Factor, of she same tribe, made
speech which moved many to tears, followe
| Dy iutoiosbhE oPcSchuo NUN othSib v
the Indian mission question.
AUSTIN, May .. In the Supreme Cour
Judge James H. Bell argued in favo. of I'll
app ellee, in the mandhmus case Of the Inte
national Railroad vs.. the Comptroller. III
Judge took up the argument of Attorne
General Clark, of yesterday, in a speech
shree hours and forty minutes, He read a,
thorites and argued against each point a.
duced by Attorney General CLARK; and {
many OF the audience slated, he fully an
completely demolished each one 1t is iu
possible to give synopsis Of his speech an
do justice either to him or the subject. Notl
ing short Of the entiro argument would
interesting. 1t was entirely oral, he havin
no notes, only the bfiet and argument ,
Capt. Clark before him. He admitted th'
Capt. Clark had made all that was possb
for mans ingenuity to have gottea out of ii
position he occupied. He. with Messrs. Wa
ton and Pease, had printed brief ready boioI
Capt Clark made his argament yesterda.
which was submitted in addition to this argl