The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-12-12


There was 10 slight muiiny In this
city yesterday, vs. u battalion ~ trools
who refused 10 ubcy m order 10 pro
coed 10 the north The demonstration
was, however, soon suppressed without
bloodshed, and tranquility restored In
the barracks. The battalion suisse
quently proceeded to lts destination.
The Carllst leader, Lcvano, who VII
captured while travelling In a railrond
train to Cordova, was shot yesterday
at Albncetlc, having been adjudged
quietly of assassination and robbery.
LONDON, December "A telegram
from Carllst sources says General Des.
pullottes, commanding II large body Of
government troops in Valencia, has
been totally defeated by the Carlists
and obliged to retreat to Moella with
loss of sixty-hve killed and wounded
and 43O prisoners.
BRUSSELS, December 4.-Vennisch,
formerly editor of the Pereduschesne,
the official journal of the Paris COM
mune, has been ordered to quit Bel
GUM.
Messrs. Sumers writes to the Times
explaining the loss of the steamship
La Plata. They say that the heavy sea
which carried the two boats away also
tore out their davits, thus causing an
opening to be made inside of the
steamer, through which the water
came in i'm sufficient quantities to eX-
tinguish the fires, and when the ma
chinery ceased to work the ship was
helpless.
Mr.. looks, secretary of the Emma
miningl company, having refused TO
produce the books and papers before
the special examiner, the vice chancel-
lor, Molin, on behalf of Mr.. Asllew,
the petitioner for winding up the com
pany, ordered their production, re-
marking that the case was one requir-
ing investigation, and that would be
scandalous to the administration of
Justice if the petitioner had not the
remedy sought. That the principles
which might apply in winding up a
bona fide concern could not apply to n
conspiracy which has suddenly broken
down after enormous sums have been
obtained from the stockholders upon
the faith of statements which, to all
appearances, were literally false.
PARIS, Decem Der 1.-The newspaper
organs of the republican party think
that the message of President McMa-
hon to the assembly is directed against
the legitimists, while the journals pub
lished in the interests of the conserva-
tives believe it is pointed toward the
radicals. The public generally is fav-
orably impressed by the message.
BALTIMORE, November 4.-The trial
of Alexander C. Goss, indicted for per-
Jury in the case of Eliza w. Goss
against the mutual insurance company
of New York, tried in this city in
May, 1878, was commenced in the
United States district court, before
Judge Giles, to-day. The suit of Mrs.
Goss was to recover the insurance pol
lev Oh the life of her husband, Win
field F. Goss, for whose subsequent
murder Undertook was recently hung
at Westminster, Pa.
LOUISVILLE, KY, December 4.-Three
colored incendiaries were taken from
Morgansfield Jail and hung to-day.
MILWAUKEE, December 4.-Cole,
Democrat, is elected from the eighth
district by two majority.
CHICAGO, December 4.-The Gala
boose at Pontiac Ills, was burned to-
day, with two prisoners.
New ORLEANS, December 5.-Ihe
first race was handicap hurdle race !;
two miles, for purse of $500; $3.50
to the first, 500 to the second and $50
to the third. The race was won easily
by Biloxi beating Captain Jack, Chris.
Doyle, Marry Forrest, Huntress and
Strappe. Time, 1865. Biloxi was the
favorite, selling for $50 in the pool.
The second race was for club purse
of $500, for all ages; $3.50 to the first,
ESlOO to the second and $50 to the third
horse one mile and three-quarters.
The race was won by Balinkel, by six
lengths, beating Carrie p. Falmouth,
Colonel Michigan and Rainy Day.
Time, $40. In the pool Ballinkel sold
mt So all others selling in the field for
$50. The third race was for club
purse of 500 for all ages $3.50 TO the
first and $3.50 to the second mile heats,
best three in five. Lolita Moon, Crown
Prince, Sweet Boy, Part Leonard and
Tom Leathers were entered. The race
aud third heats were easily won by
Lolita Moon. Time, 1:45l, l:i54, l:464.
In the pools Lolita Moon was the fav-
orite, selling for 800, and all others for
$25.
Cloudy weather, good track and at
tendance light.
The grand encampment decided to
prescribe no radical change in their
uniform. The white dress, distin-
guished by holder, plume and gaunt-
lets, now worn by the greatest number
of templars, was confirmed as regula-
ton, and it was agreed that what is
worn as the black uniform, as worn in
Massachusetts, and Rhode Island,
might still be worn, at the option OF
those having that style of dress III USE
The next triennial conclave will
meet in Cleveland.
Jules CourLay, a well known liquor
dealer, who disappeared from home OH
the 9th ultimo, with two thousand
dollars in his pocket, has not since
been heard of. 1t is supposed he has
been murdered for his money.
Hon. b. f. Jones was elected city
attorney to-day.
Nearly all the sir knights have gone
home.
The following steamers, with COM
mandries on board, departed: Sher-
lock, for Cincinnati; Idlewild, for
Evansville; Thompson Dean, for
Cairo Great Republic, for ST. Louis.