The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-09-05

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WASHINGTON, September Lit 4.
not yet quite fully confirmed that six
white men, arrested ~ leaders Of tur-
bulent negroes, near COushatla, aud re-
leased upon condition tina: they should
leave the state, were taken from court
across the border by Texans who did
not want them In Texas, and killed
them.
Notice has been given that, 0n and
after October 18TH, u light will be shown
from the light house recently erected
ut the north end Of Anastasia island,
Florida. The light will be II fixed
white one, varied 10y flashes every
three minutes. The light should he
seen in clear weather from the deck OF
vessels fifteen feet above the sea, nine
teen nautical miles. The structure Is
0ne-fourth of u mile southwest and
three-fourths Of Il mile south from the
old town, and the same distances from
the seashore. 1t Is of brick, conical
form and placed on an octagonal base
of brick and iron.
Marshal Jewell took the oath of Of
flee to-day, and entered upon his du-
ties rs postmaster general.
DIR. Macdonald, superintendent of
the money order bureau, has declined
the appointment AS one Of the dele
gates to the postal congress, which
meets at Berne, Switzerland, an the
10Th instant. The reason for declining
is the large increase of money transact
tons at this season, which does not adj
nit of his absence for the length of
time he would necessarily be engaged
abroad.
Mr.. Rambusch, a clerk in the for
eign mails bureau, has been appointed
in his place as assistant delegate to ac-
company Mr.. Blackman, superintend-
ent of that bureau, who will represent
the United States. The congress will
be composed of the heads of the post
office departments of all the nations of
Europe with the exception of England,
who sends her assistant secretary. The
object is to consult and simplify and
reduce the rates and make uniform
the exchange of correspondence be-
tween all nations.
New YORK, September 1.-Seven-
teen females and ten males were jailed
last night for %cancanning at n Brook
Ign theater.
Arthur Clayton, intimately associat-
ed with Joseph Arch in efforts to raise
the condition of the agricultural classes
in England, has arrived here, and will
make a personal inspection ofthe most
promising sections of the country for
immigrants. The result of the eXami-
nation of Canada last year, as a field of
emigration, was not favorable. Clay
don sails for Norfolk, Va, to-day.
A dispatch from Caddo, /. r., states
that Issnoucka and his band, who had
Joined the hostile forces, have surren-
dered to General Davidson, given up
their arms and marched with the
troops to Fort Sill, where they will
await orders from Washington.
PHILADELPHIA, September 1.-The
Philadelphia base ball club is trying
one of its members for attempting to
corrupt the scorer for the White Stock
ings at their game in Chicago.
LOUISVILLE, September 1.-The DEM
ocratic majority for clerk of court Of
appeals Is nearly seventy thousand.
NEW ORLEANS, September 2.-Jus-
tin Bardeney was murdered by Alex.
Newton last night. The blOodthirsty
disposition of Newton a the only
cause for the deed. Bardeney was an
Industrious, inotfensive jeweler. He
leaves a wife and several small chill
dren. Newton, in 1872, murdered Po-
lice officer Townsend, but being a pet
of the authorities, he escaped unpun-
ished. During the past two years he
has been engaged in half doAen cut
ting and shooting scrapes. He is now
in the lookup.
The Citizens bank suspended this
morning.
WILMINGTON, Del, September 9.
AT the municipal erection to-day, the
democrats carried six, the republicans
three and the independents one. The
majority last year was eight
hundred. The democratic majority
now is ten.
LATER.
At the city election yesterday, the
and independents carried
seven out of ten wards, and on the
vote for assessor had thirty majority
i'm the entire city. In several wards
there was u combination by the demo-
and independents to defeat the
city ring.
WASHINGTON, September 1.-The
dispatches from Vermont use the word
refractory" 1t is Almost certain that
Poland, the press mueller, is defeated.
elects IA democrat to the
for the first since ever so
long ago. His name is Smelley, and
his majority is eighty-nine. Several
other towns have elected democrats to
the legislature.
NEW YORK, September 1.-The gold
coinage of the San Francisco mint dur
ing the month IF August, 1874,
amounted to Sl9l 900 in trade dollars
and S90,0U0 in subsidiary silver coin.
rhe coinage for the corresponding
Of 1873 was about S2,000,090 in
gold and Sill 900 in trade dollars.
New YORK, September Rev.
Charles +. Deems, formerly of North
rar,lina pastor of he church of