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The New York herald., 1874-08-23

NATIONAL LINE.
IN NOTICE.
The most southery route always been adopted by
this company, to avoid Ice and headlands.
,ro From piers m = - and 4 North River
EGYPL, Aag1st 2s A. n ENGLAND, sept 1915: 80 AM
THE QUEEN, sept bl3 VI. THE SPAIN, Sept To- 10 A. NJ
... FOR LONDON DIRECT
DEENMAkK ES Captain umner. Tuesday. Aug. Is 2P. ~
reduced price: Return tickets at reduced rates Pre-
Apply at the compsny's ofaee 80 SBreadWay.
+. W. j. HURST. Manager.
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

SPLEyDlp BUSINESS CORNER PATERSON n. j.;
!. adapted ior public han barl sacrI6eed for little
or sxcnhhscu loF small Place near city sou with
~ witn"st business owner removing Ws1i price
eLv'' AaarssA Immediately, sAckIf1ck 2osAia
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

TOR NEW ORLEANS DIRECT
MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP LINE.
ne steamshp WESTERN METROPOLIS Captain n. 4
QUICK, rom per 50 North River foot Of North Moore
"reetL on saturday. August 20. at so'cock r. NJ :.
freiRnt received daily Through rates given TO Sc
L9ns vieksbura. Mobile Galveston and indianols
or treignt or passage having superior Acc"mmoda-
NoRFoLg, PETERSBURG AND RICHMOND -oLo
-, hpomini4. Steamship Company ste smsss Leave
rrse1 I on tuesday. rhulsday and saturday GsP ~
Through EIl. Of ajns ana passenger soxsw ssesd y
eil nolnts IN the Interior. .
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

IN NOTICE.
The most soutnerly has always been sdoptsd by
this company to avoid ice and headlanoa
From piers ~ and II North River,
TO oUEENSr0WN AND LIVERPOOL
CANADA; August i?M The QUEEN, sspt s. II "
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
DENNARk. Captain sumner, Tuesday, Aug. rs, p.
CABIN passage, so; SU currency steeraee greatly
reduced prices Return tickets At reduced Pre-.
Apply asthe company's of1ce; NO. Ss Broadway.
II. w. ]. HURST. ManaRer.
The New York herald., 1874-08-23
EUROPEAN sTEAsIsHIPs


(yUNARD LINE
~ NOTICE.
With view Of diminishing the chances Of collision
the steamers of this line take specified course tor
seasons of the
On the outward passage from Quees to New York
or boson, crossing the meridian 50 at Is latitude
nothing to the north of A3.
at q latitude, or nothing 70 the north Of A.
THE BRlilSh AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL
NAIL STEAASH!ps 1ETWhkN NEW YORK AND
LIVERPOOL, CALLING AT CORR HARBOR.
.BoTHNIA...Wsd,, Auy 20 .CUBA Wed, sep 10
CHlNA1;..... sat, Sep .svor5A;:.. Wed, Sep. g
JAVA. SEP Il AHanRiA.....Wed. Sep sS ssS
and every following wednesday and Saturday rom Kew
gers Cabin passage So :loS sls! gold according
Seerage at lowest rates Steerage from Liver.
pool and Queenstown and oil paris Europe ct lowest
rates.
For freight and cabin passage apply at the company's
Office No. Bowling Green. steerage passage ut III
Broadway, Trinity Building
CHAkLLS G. FRANCKLYN, Agent.
or TO p. II. DCVtRNET,
Clark and Randolph streets Chicago, ILL
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CTEANER TO
, Queenstown every WEDNESDAY,;
Steera1e. SIS
ANCHOR LINE, No. Bowling Green

flDONOvAN RossA-GREATLY REDUCED PAS
~ sage Beautiful steamship IDAHO, Tor Cork and
Liverpool, O'Clock Tuesday. STAT. OF GEORGIA aud
ANGLIA, Wednesday. Northern Hotel corner OF Corf
landt and West streets.
rNAPsCOTT BROTHERS 4 CO., EUROPEAN EX.
i change and Passage Once, S6 South stree; New
tor e. up wards payable In any part OF Ire
mail steamers rom Liverpool and Queenstown at re.
duced rates
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

NRBESwIcH, .ivEasIDE. STANFORD ATTRAC.
" tive Country domes sale and rent all size. and
pr,sss ~vsrs' ys!y dsnrsole snors IRON, P'opsrusA
Aadrsss j. W. AfwAfkE, Rivsrnde Mauon Cona
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

A DESIRABLE SUMMERAND DWINTERRESIDENCE
"A furnished). 70 acres Jstockedj on Brunswick
Heights, overlooking New Brunswick ~ j., Tor sale
Modern improvements; ice house, carriage house stable
numerous outDuidngs peach pear and apple orchards
cherries strawberries ruspberries blacK crap
vines. crrans pooseberres. nectarnes; lawn, shade
healthy fine views nice arrives; schools churches and
Titus carriages at depot OWNER, ~ Cortandt street
stnirs).
The New York herald., 1874-08-23
COAsTxyIsE STEAMSHIPS.

(,ROMWELL ). :. LINE FOR PORTLAND. NE
" The first class steamships
GEO. WASHINGTON and GEO. ChOMWELL,
iehving per NO = North River "Wednesday ana
sa,urday at NJ. counectng at Portland with princi'
pa Iaroads ana steamboats, Tor the inferior ana The
East; reght taken at low rates. passenger accomnoda
and meals " 50 cabin lassage including siateroop
M. . 49,. CLARK n SEAMAN. 50 West street
me o. . HEo CROMWELL will leave saturday, Aug. ~
The New York herald., 1874-08-23
JxMAS LlNE-soCTHERLY COURSE.

DED STAR LINE.
n Appointed carry the Belgian and Cnissd stssss
rns following steamers are appointed 70 san
From Philadelphia From New YORK
s6DEEEst1Sss5D'' sz6EEt1s5 ST. : S!!ESAaEisD:sc;ssss =
For PhilAds phia. For new YORK
y1ppEsLAXSRR,... Aug Sl swlITzEkLXSD...s. SEP. II
PRICES OF PAsSAuE IN CURRENCY
First cabin $50. second cabin SEQ
steeragc and intermediate ackea TO and from oil
points At the lowest rates
PASSENGER accommodations for all classes
Ample attend ance Is provided. Every steamer carries
q surgeon and tewariess.
through tickets and through oils Of adina issued he.
tween al prominent points
For passage rates Vi freight and other Information
pply 0sorge Cotton, Agent a. Broad street New
York John McDonsid Passenger Agent, No. battery
F.TkE wRIaaT 4 SONS. GENERAL Agents.
9N WRlniv street. Philadelphia
u. FOADEA bECkE,
General 4grer aAR AGENT Antwarp.
The New York herald., 1874-08-23
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager.

SToNINGToN LINE FOR NEWPORT AND BOSTON.
~ The elegant steamers
NARRAGANSETT, every Tuesday. Thursday and Sat
urday.
sToNINGToN, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
from pier s. North river, ats r. VI.
Parlor cars arc run by this line from Stonlngton 70
White Mountains without change.
DAY Line TO BOSTON
The magnificent steamer
RHODE ISLAND, daily, except unday. from pier 20
River, at r NJ arriving i'll Boston at IL O'Clock r. NJ
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

THE STATE LINE.
i NEW YORK TO GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL,
BELFAST AND LONDONDERRY.
These elegant new Clyde built steamers will sail from
pier 80 North River as follows:-
stale OF GE RGlA: ::......-... Wednesday August 2s
STATE OF rnNNSYLVANIA..W Wednesday, Septe Tber .
STATE Or dNpIASA.; nesday, september 8
ana every wednesday thereafter taking
through rates to al bart Of Great Britain aud Ireland
Iieerage as low as BY any other line.
Drafts Tor 81 and upward. For freight or passage
apply to AUSTIN. BALDWIN 4 co, AGENTS
No. II Broadway.
CTEAMER STATE OF GEORGIA, CAPTAIN COO.
per, VIII sall from the stale Line Company's pier IS
n. r., on Wednesday, August 20, at r. NJ for Belfast
and Glasgow. AUSTIN BALDWIN Co, Agents,
u Broadway.
EoR CARDIFF. BRISTOL LONDON AND ALL
u other points in England ANA Wales-The South
Wales Atlantic steamship Company rom Pennsylvania
Railroad wharf, Jersey City, as ioilows:-
GLAMORGAN.. saturday, August "a
First cabin passage SIS and $50 currsncy; Second
cabin 500 currency steersss So currency PREPAID
Tor 81 and upwards For tur,her particulars apply TO
ARCHIBALD BAXTER CO., AgentA
IL BROADWAY, New York.
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

GREAT WESTERN
" STEAMSHIP LINE.
NEW YORK TO BRISTOL (ENGLAND) DIRECT
The steamers OF this line will sail pier Is East
River as IOil0ws:-
GREAT WESTERN Wndham.. @aturday, reptember l2
CORNWALL. stamper Saturday September 10
Cabin passage SO; intermediate, $+5; steerage $50
currency; Excursion tickets $lN,
Apply to the agent " south street -
The New York herald., 1874-08-23

sELDNER, ZEAL ESTATE, 2ss 5OwEgy-FOR
~. exchange Houses. FRS, avenue store prop
erV subject 70 nrsi mortgage OF et,SU each tor q
story Tenement IN Broome street. nrst mortgage Ss00
Tor snaH private uouoe. no abuve sixtyhfth street
also ave story ene men House EaG Forty St street
nrst mortgage siJON for small Place IN Westchcster
not over ~ OD also House street.
nrsi mortgage $500 tor small Farm with stock va ue
S5tJ 20 SoVUU also House East sourh street. lea asp-
hold nc mortgage or small Place In westchester, not
ppsr 70 xoovu as. House on second street for
5000 10 $50 y, also House Brooms street no mort
gaze, ior fafm with STOCK, value y2UU, also
or or hdd Avenue Yo,svie bakery, for private House
Third avenue S50c0 cash ior Thiri svsnu: store
property not above sixty .Afn stree Inouire OF L.
sELDNk4, 2ts Bowery N y
, 1874-08-01
FACTS AND GOSSIP.
WHAT ONE or TIE COMMITTEE THINKS.

Special Dispatch to 3hs CAtcaao Tribune.
New Yogn, July 3l,-The delay In the
submission Of Deoohors statement cauaos
many supporters to wayor, Ills frienda
oxproHa much dlsploasuro NTH the posi-
ttonIot tue proaa toward tho Examining Com
mittoo and the case before them. Saith QUO OF
these gentlemen; ":rho Committee cannot bo
influenced In this nattor by any external excite
ment. nor by public senti,nont. TAoY sro we'll
aware that whom Mr. Doccher apoaks llo must
speak conc!Nsiyeiy, md lcayo no opening by
which his ouomles can again ontor to attack him.
Everybody familiar with tho affair knows wall
enough that Ae could not satisfy tho
public demand nor remove the auspsc-
ions againss him by hia public do
nial. Everybody knows now - wolf that
to anauor portion Of tho oharges aud lenye
Bome lcttors unexplained would DO fat&l 10 him.
poEa NOT IEoAlt soMn or THE LETTERS.
"Dut how call ha speak of letters OF which only
extracts have boon printed, aud those extracts
from imporiect shorthand transcripts, especial
II Bluoo he does not recall writing aome OF the
lottors 1Io IL really and anxious 10 explain tho
strong expressions which Ao has used, nntl In q
manner that will be convincing to the public ~
nell ~ his friends but why ahoud ho volun-
toQr to speak La hs own dofonaa until obargeH
, 1874-08-01
J or
cl1er
,od y
}fre-

O. r." sharos either 1amentablo Ia = or
mendacty III publishing snch thing. c cher
dare not ovon ohargo Tint thoy woro = ol :"
or "dootoroa," as this less conside ,rre-
spondont docs; aud, by his silence, j
ADMITS THE oKNu1NEHEsg or G5
Thoao lottcra can al bo produced 20 ,ovor
Dccohar calls for t]lom; aud "roaH} 80 cn,n.
mon scnsa," which "W. d. r." Il ., IN Tut
seenn to Aayo worry little uso for, Va. xs.,sldor
tho statements and confessions n those lottora
Ills comparison of Docchor to Ol,r,Ht in Geth-
1snn1 aotnano was unfortunate and harlly 500 the
my such confessions and thrcats OF suicide, OK
cept 10 tho caso Of Judas, ns Docchor has inatle
1eooers d y1 ey ere ssy sv'1fss Sr
ucomed to tllnt that tho best Thing l'o could do
would DO to kill himself. II Dooolor Gnu got
no defenders who manifest botter Judgment Or
more seuso than wy. o. r." and Sherman put
forth, ho should ory, snve mo from my friends"
oongratulating 1t For the nob1o ntn It has tako,,
il this aa in Nil public questions. Leave Nv Q.
T." to further meditattou. II. 4. T.
CH1oAao, July 10, 1874.
, 1874-08-01

tSutc}Nf DiJV0tti u TIE EAituI0 Tribune.
OSHKOSH. Wis.. July 3l.-llnryesing llaa com
monccd in tlis vicinity in the oa1iy flolts OF
last year's crop. although In some felds in tho
central part Of tile county the yield wl be mitch
botter. TAs heavy rain Of "Wednesday greatly
benefited corn, potatoeH, mud othor iase crops.
Reports from Waupacca and Outasana,e Corn-
many folds averaging 20 bushels to tho acre.
The truit crop thus fur hea aeen unusually light,
tho long and soyera drought having done aorioun
injury.
'.Suecfal Dispatch to Tho Chicaao Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Mis-, July 31.--A special fran
shuwnuo snys tho wheat crop Of that locality
will ayerago 10 to II bushels por ocre ths rcat
OF tho county two-tAtrds OF an average crop.
Oats, rye, aud berley will b. eu evornge ;
timothy and clover three -fourthH or III average
crop. Wild Any. a!thongh damaged aon,o by
Erusshoppors, Will yield ali ayosago crop. Pota-
toeY o f&iy crop.
, 1874-08-01

~ tbs Editor " The CHICAGO Tribune:
B1a:. The INSURANCE OF "W. @. T." ia simply
sublime. He charged ngainst T!ton-
-TYrst-That he wa guilty Of fa1Hohood.
Gecoul-Thnt he lad advocated FREQ loye.
1hsrM--That he hud attempted to blacknail
DoooEor.
lie WAS called upon for proofs. Ho backs up
his charges Will. anothor butch Of
MERE A1.LEuArIoNa.
He alleges that Triton gave difIorent descrip.
tions Of Dcec.,ers olronao at different tlu,cs.
Triton says ho did not. although ho tried to con-
coa1 tho whole truth ut first So. Ii ,na,, llul-
first Aesitates about tellng The world Of IL, and
perhaps. when prcHaod, oqaivocates 1ittio, in
hIg agony mud desire to prevent discovery, ho
must. forssooth, ho branded as lnr.,
AZ to hla second change, "W. g; r." says:
givo us quotation from Yilton as proof Of llis
3llargo7 Iiltun published somo articles atlyo-
eating eaalor nleanB OF divorce uld olai;ued that
man aud vito who cordially hated oach other
ought not 10 bo compelled to hold tho matrt-
monial rotation. 1hfB
IS NOT FREE LOVE.
Yot perhapa "W. g. r." might Wow 1t % such.
4 man who secs no substantial difference bo-
1 tween the the assertion 10 put nso Ttop's mouth
Tilton aaia, might view It a. as freo s love, oss
or anything clso that was horrible. You will
rccollect tint "W. q. r." ~ proof of Tiltou's
want Of yoraety, said that Yilton had spoisen Of
bcocher'a ofronse ea ono that "could not DO
named or charaoerizod,"- -clalmiae TINT, e!rco
tho oironHc wns now named to be ndultorv, Til
ton llad lied nbout 1t. Now, whom / Hlaosr that
Tllion only said That ho ''.f0ybore to name or
characterize it" "W. q. T." replies that t4o two
| phrases aro ''BuDHtantially the Bamo thing" /
| wot not. This nbuso OF Tllton without proof ia
- :, SIMPLY INFAMOUS.
| Tho partisana OF Beeehor ask that ho shall not
| bo conuomned llnheard, oven nfter Lis writtan
confessions are In but they arc swift to utter,
| aa II cunfcsselly true, charges OF tho yilest
sentiments mud conduct upon his victim. Thco-
| doro Triton never would inye boon tho bosom-
friend Of Henry Ward Deocher woro lie liar
and libertine. 1sny 1t, even though Boochor ia
now. believe, proved to bo both. 4 corro-
| spondent OF ono Of tho dailieB, writing from
| ton 1Rs never had the reputation Of d liar or a
malignant, as hns boon reContty charged. Ills
| inti1uales for years aHHert that ho is strictly
yoracious, wholly genial, aud noyer disposed to
speak i'll OF any one."
| There is no noud, either, for this eagernoas to
blast tho character OF Tllton to sNyo the chArac-
ter OF Decohor. Iilton docs not toll much him
! self Ao mcroly
I SHOWS poon uENnY's NOTES,
| and bids theu speak for him.
| NY hpart aches for Bccclier. do not be1iere
! him n bad man or q hypoclite, but do bo'icye ho
| Inns iearfnfiy sinned: and my blood boils when I
see such tnjustIoe attomptodas this sradueing OF
| Titton. II.
CHICAGO, July 80, 1871.
, 1874-08-01
that Inquiries l,avo boon mado With regard to tho
VII b. tpo BY f iha oomttoo on a9G ts pon

THE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE.
aho ncochor 1nves1igatng Committee to- a wl
summoned to nrpear.i DR.. Btorra sof'tlss word
TINT ho will testify hcforo thu Committee 4 pos
Btblo. special 'tncHHouger was sent to NaTrn-
gan,1sstt s rierto seo lrank houton, but failed to
Nir. shearmnn waa Interviewed to-day, end
said: II Iayo talked with nfr. Moulton On this
subjoct, and ho has nothing to aay that wll hurt
Dir. Deacher. It Ia for tile interest OF Frnpk
Mr.. Mou'ton f'aa held very peculiar rolattons
with Atr. 1iton. Mr. Moulton'B testimony Yin
not hurt Mr. Doeohcr'A case. know what Mr.
Mon!ton'a testimony is. mud Wish ho would
7pe''n' ar
FRANK CARPENTERS STATEMENTS.
From s BFooktl ArQHs' feport gf an tsr1tt1o totth
...'. Frank u. Carpenter.
A1r. Carpenter said, In relation to Samuel
W11kosou's atatomont: nIr. Nilkoaon las surely
boon mlBinforlnod, Tho idea that Theodore
Ti!ton attempted to blaokmail anybody 1 Gun
dispose Of iu about fvo minutes. aud am glad
you mentioned Wilkoson's communication. Mr.
Bowen employed Mr. Iilton to edit tho I'aae-
pendent and Union, mating contract for fl7e
years. The contract provided TINT In case
Bowen should yiolato tts tar1na tho forfeit
should be six months salary In ADVANCE.
h1r. Titon ,waa discharged. no nntur-
My expected lltht u0WCn WOHtQ. accGru-
ing to contract, pay him six months' salary.
The n,Attor was loft to arbitration. Tho gontlo-
mon selected O. arbitrnsors were Jan,ee FREQ
land, Horace .. Catlin, and Charles 6torrH.
Dotli Bowen and Tl'ton declared that they would
abide by tho finding Of those arbi.rators. FREQ
land, Oaal1,n, and Storra examined tho contract
made betwoon Tilton and Dowen. md III faw
moments decided that Bowen ought 10 pay tho
principal and Interest TO- Tilton mp to Tho Inst
i penny Of the amount cinimod. Thia, aald air.
Carpenter, 10 the truth about the socallad b3ack-
| mailing operation Of Mr. 1iNon's.
| Roporter-1n nludlng to Tiltons nscharactor YOU
| sta.od that Horsce areoleg md Charles Summer
| hnd both alluded to Tilton'B case. !
Dir. Carrcnter-Ycs. Horace aree'ey said to
mo: Nobody cab mike mo bolievo Theodore
Mllon is corrupt man, no matter what Mrs.
Woodruff saya.' In March, 1873. when Bumnor
waa sitting to NC. for hin portrait, he spoke Of
Triton III these words: "1hoodoro Tilton is a
great writer. He Is q man OF gonius. III refer-
F! once to bis domestic troubles, doubt tho pro-
prioty Of longer allonce On hls part think tho
thundorbolt ought to fatl." said: allow ca,,
| you say that when such interests are involved z"
Mr.. Summer replied: II have been called into
| ono Auch cuBo, and I have seon tho utter folly
md futiiity Of all rnoaaureH to cover wrong" :
, 1874-08-01

When Tilton had found that his wifc loft his
houso aud linn, ho Immediately ind an agreement
Of separation executed between them, on basis
that cach believed tho othor to DO In error, but
TINT tho fnture Of neither should be unhappily
cloudcd nor tho Happiness Of tho children aacri~
feed. He also prepared to lood hia Livingstone
stroot residence to l,er. MlH, Tiiton refused to
agree to tho contract Of separation, md pro-
pUaod to bring action against him In O court. On
learning this, ho stopped preparations to convoy
tho ho,Bo ns he Ind intended.
, 1874-08-01

ALBANY, July 91.-Winlo the Sharon exproas
was coming from Sharon to-tlay to Cobliskl, on
tic Cherry Valley Branch OF the auBVuohanna
Railroad ono Cur 'Yas thrnwn from tho track and
turned over md over. Tioro we're nbout thirty
passengers in tue car. halt Of whom wete more
acoident was cauaed by depressed rail.
, 1874-08-01
CASUALTIES.


DosroN, July 31.-The 'ltarbor-Hteamer John
Roller rnn down and aullk bail-boat oil Long
island Head this afternoon. Tho boat contained
three mon wIloao names arc unknown, all Vt
whom wcre drowned.
, 1874-08-01
0cFhn STEAMSHIP NEWS,

from Now Yfrk, Inns arrived.
NEw Yons, July 3i.~Arriyoa: Steamship
State OF Nevada, from ulasEow.
New YORK. July 31.-Arrlsods Steamer Java,
fro1u Liverpool.
NEW YonK, July 3l,-Asglyods Steamer Mosol,
from Dfoulent
, 1874-08-01
TIE WEATHER.,

WASHINGTON. D. G., July 31.-For the Upper
Lake rogun aud the Northwest, Cartiy cloudy
weather. with local rains Northwest Or NortE~
eaAt wi.tlh, loWor Temperature anu riaing ba-
romoter,
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
CHICAGO, July 81. 1874.
, 1874-08-01

Maximum Thermometer, rs.
Minimum thermometer 10.
aESxNAL ORGANIZATIONS.
''1Auo, Aug. ii !. m.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-08
FF9El MAEE.$.
Arrival and Departure nj Na!S u; Dallas Pos
office.


Arrlva! and Departure nj Malta u: Dalias Post
Office.
Northern mail arrives daily at $3.50 p m
departs at $50 II m,
Southern mail arrives at $40 q m; departs
at S:Ej p m.
Texas and Pacific mail arrives at 2l5 IN
departs ut ll;53 pm
Fort Worth, Weatherford and JackShOro
mail arrives Except Sundays at p IN; de
parts except Sundays at q m.
Denton and Wise County, beWtSyllic and
Trinity Mills mail arrives Monday, WedneS-
Thursday and Saturday ~ 7 n m.
Cleburne, Hood County, Cedar Hill, Mans
field and Alvarado mail departs Monday and
Thursday at ! AIN, arrives Wednesday and
Saturday 1T & p Ill.
Greenvlle, Hunt County, Rocliwall and
Wildwood mail arrives Tuesday and Friday
at II M; departs Tuesday and Friday al
pm.
Waxahachie mail arrives Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday ut u pm; departs tues
day, Thursday aud Saturday at ~ am.
Scyene, IIaught'S Store and Union Hill
mail arrives Tuesday, Thursday. and Satull
day at u M; departs Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at pm.
All mails close at p IN, as the bulk of the
mail arrives, aud is distributed ut night.
William Jones, Postmaster; :. :. Jones
Assistant Postmaster; owen Gerry, Chiei
Clerk; W. u. Adams, Mating Clerk; Harry
Neihl, Delivery Clerk; ID. \. Brown, Box Dis
ributing ClerR.
Persons having grievances against the
Office on any accounll will please report the
fact in writing or in person. to the postmaster.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-08
TEL.E:G RAPHlC.
Special Dispatches to the Dallas Daily Herald
LITTLE RO~K.
Rescue OF the state Supreme
Court JudgeSby the Fed.
eral Forces.
Smallpox ana Measles Among
Brooks Supporters.
No Quorum In the Brooks Leg
iSlaturc.

LITTLE Rock, May lit is vaguely
stated that the officer in charge OF
the state supreme court judges, re-
iusing TO obey the orders to assasslnate
them, cOnniVed at their escape. They
reached here under federal escort.
The measles and smallpox have
broken out among the Brooks troops,
hut the federal support comforts them.
Brooks is confident of success.
In the legislature there was no quo
rum. 1t will convene under BaXter's
Proclamation.
The supreme judges, after marvellous
adventures, came upon squad OF Uni
ted States infantry under Lieutenant
Morrison, who had been sent out to eff
feet their rescue if possible Not re-
cogniHing the men, Bennett jumped
from his horse, broke tor the woods,
and could not be found. After their
true character was ascertained, Searle
and Summerhill were taken to the
United States garrison and afterward
to the state house. In about an hour
Bennett was brought in by another
squad, who had been semitic search
for him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-08
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
CITY OF DALLAS.

Mayor-W. l.. Cabcll,
Engiueer-W william NJ. Johnson.
Attorney-W illiam NJ. Edwards.
Unconstitutional Il. West.
Assessor and CollectOr-Thomas j, Keeton.
Marshal--Junius Peak.
Deputy Marshal-John II. Ryan.
Policemep--J. W. Spencer y, w. MiXson,
F. NJ. Russell, G. ID. Blood, Samuel Crabh, u,
II. +. Nichols, W. +. Morton, j. II. Elder, j.
+. Hamel s. A. stewart, stephen Hudson,
Frank Tusten.
Health Ofiicer:-Dr. NJ. \. Cornelius.
Aldermen First ward: Il. f.. Burltcs James
A. Leonard, Henry Eryay. Second ward: X.
ID. Coughanour, John NJ. Howell. Third
ward: A. 4. Hensley, John Owens, james G.
Mcconnell. Fourth ward; ii. Il. Mcdonnell,
w. c. Young.
The offices of the various city officers are
at the city market house. The board of AL
dermen meet in regular session mt the cOun-
Gil room over the market, every Tuesday
night.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-08
TELEGRAPHIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, May 7.-Cotton market
firm. Good ordinary, l5!c; middling,
III; hides steady and unchanged.
Gold, III.
NEW YORK, May 7.-Gold opened at
124 and closed at l21.
Cotton quiet but firm. Middling Or
leans, Isle; .middling Alabama, lSc;
middling uplands, II 7-l6c; low mid
ding, lie; strict good ordinary, l6fc;
good ordinary, l5sc; ordinary, lac.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton in
fair demand. Mi Idling uplands, l7sc.
Exchange, 4l@42; bank, 1904
sight, par.
Gold, ll3@l2.
LIVERPOOL, May 7.-Cotton firm
Uplands, Sl@Ssd; Orleans, S5@S1d.