The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-11-21

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QUITO aoulIn0' nfmlue,md SHOW ue.
termination to mglnlWuthc.rpos 'uri,
Smlta8 government viii hoorgan-
wed either MT llolcnn or Pine blu'f
whore tho republican clement hugely
prcpondcrales.
The Garland government has made
NJ least u hundred arrests, thus far, in
Guiding editors Of republican papers,
Oh u charge Of treason to the state.
The election for members Of the leg
islature, under the Garland govern
ment at which no republicans voted,
took place October 30th, and the cleo
ton lor the Smith government, in ac-
cordance with the old constitution, at
which no democrats voted, took place
early in November.
The president and attorney general
had conference to-day on Arkansas
affairs.
: CINCINNATI, November l6.--Seven
thousand dollars We're stolen from the
American Express company. Two men
brought trunk to the office, and an
accomplish sent the Waterman for ci-
gars. During his absence they placed
the safe in the trunk, and twas carried
away by the two men. No trace Of the
two men. The accomplice has been
arrested.
New YORK, November 16.-The rela-
tions between the longshoremen and
shippers is critical. Trouble is appre-
hended, us Italians are already at work
at shippers rate.
PORTLAND, Me-, November &c.
Speaker Blaine declines the candidacy
for the sen0torship.
New York, November lG.-Rev. II.
w. r. Elliott was consecrated bishop
of western Texas, yesterday, in st.
Phillips church. The church was
packed to its utmost capacity. The
conservation sermon was preached by
Bishop Weimer, of Alabama, and the
act OF conservation performed by
Bishops Gregg, Quintard, Howe,
Weimer and Beclwith. A large num-
Der of clergy were present; also dele
cation Of thirty Texans headed
by Lieutenant Governor Hubbard.
Bishop Elliott departs for his new work
on the first week of December. His
future home will be at San Antonio.
WASHINGTON, November l6.--The
president has directed telegram to be
sent to the governor OF Texas request
ing u delay in the execution of the
death sentence ON Santanta until
il can be satisfactorily ascertained
whether or not he violated his parole.
The president believes that the weight
of evidence, thus far, is in Santanta's
favor.
New York, November l6.-The
longshoremen of the city entered upon
their long threatened strike this morn
ing, and the piers end water fronts,
both on East and North rivers, are
crowed with groupes of men on strike,
engaged in an earnest discussion of the
The old rate wages was for
ty cents per hour for day work, and sixty
cents and upwards per hour for night
work. The rates are now reduced from
to-day to thirty cents per hour for day
work and forty cents per hour for night
work. This reduction is entailed by
the late disagreement among the
lines as to the establish
ment of a universal rate for freights. |
At all the piers where steamships have
arrived to-day the longshoremen re-
fused to work at the new rates, and |
fresh hands were engaged, who per-
form their work under the supervision
Of experienced hands.
No outbreaks orviolence have as yet |
occurred, but a strong force of police
las been placed along the docks on
Doth rivers as a precaution, and re-
serves are held in readiness at every |
precinct. The strikers condemn these
and say that such precau-
ions are not required, as the strike will
De conducted in an ord erly and peace
lble manner. The steamship COM
)anies are determined in forcing the
'educed rates, and are satisfied that
hey can be successfully carried out.
One of the largest employing steve
lores said he would not employ union
men even il they acceded to the re-
luced rates as he was confident the
lew ones would soon become as skillful
IS the old employees.
The longshoremen in Brooklyn are
llso on strike, but no trouble has oc-
aired other than the annoyance TO
he steamship companies. Police re-
erves are scattered along the water
ront, but up TO the present time their
ervices have not been required.
NEW ORLEANS, November 1G.-John
4. Sandige was to-day elected MEM
'er of the returning board, vice Long
treet, resigned.
The board is progressing slowly in
he count. They have reached the
Iinth poll in the second ward of the
ity. In almost every poll return the
'oard finds something informal as re-
ards certifcation, upon which discus
ions arises. The members of the board
eem to he strict constructionists as to
he application of the election law.
The conservatives charge that the su-
ervisors have Intentionally failed in
many cases to properly certify.
BAYOU SARA, via New Orleans, No
ember l6.-The Sabine passed down
D-day with the Natchitoches prisoners
n board.
MlNDEN, La, November 26.-New
rrests are being made daily. 1t is
angerous to come to Coushatta.
BAGDAD, Fla, November 10. I'VE
ave just been through three days of
xcitement on account of frauds at