The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-07-10

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Iip hns formally announced himself ~ I.
70 candidate for the United Stntcs Sen.
ito,
ltlY WEST, July .. There was one
death here nom yellow fever yesterday.
The schooner Mary Chiffon, founded
On the Cuban Cunsl aud has been ahnn-
tnnrl.
roNAwANpA, Pa, July ., Albert
Brown was hung here to-day, Ills
crime was rape and then cutting his
victims throat, who was child i've
years old.
NEW YORK, July 2.-Oue thousand
dollars worth of Struggled diamonds
were seized last night by the Custom
house officials. The diamonds were In
possession OF q. Pinkwans, who ar
rived on the last steamer from Aspin-
wall.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, July 1.-The
Inter State Educational Convention
was In session here yesterday and to-
day. A large delegation of teachers
and educators from Alabama, Missouri,
Texas, Tennessee and Illinois, were
present.
b. Malone, President of the Conven-
ton, DR., w. j. Harris, of st. Louis,
President OF the National Teachers AS
sOclatiOn, Mr.. NJ. G. Briggs, of the
Northwestern University of Chicago,
and others delivered allie addresses.
The convention resolved Itself into
permanent Interstate Association, and
will meet next June in Memphis. The
officers OF the convention were elected
permanent officers of the association.
Special Dispatch TO The Dallas Herald.l
New ORLEANS, July 3.-Dispatches
from Brownsville state that General
Christie, commanding the Mexican
forces, has declared his ability and in
tentiom to protect American citizens
from the raids and forays Of Cortina
and his band of thieves and murdcrers.
IyFhc military forces at Brownsville
have received instructions to cross the
river and support General Christie in
preserving the peace, in case such II
measure should become necessary.
Fulsr woRrI, July 3, 1875.
At about eleven o'clock last night n
fire broke out in DR.. Marshall's resi-
drncc, situated in the Second Ward,
which together with the doctors med
icincs, books and four hundi ed dollars
in grcenbacks was entirely consumed.
The citizens and lircmtn saved nearly
all of the furniture. Total loss proba-
bly, one thousand seven hundred dol
lars.
The Ninety-ninth Anniversary of
our Nations birth was ushered in this
morning by the customary sun rise
racket, firing of anvils, etc. a fine
master Alexander. Some of our more
enthusiastic citizens chartered the Cor
net band, who, in their new band
wagon, drawn 10y four prancing greys,
bedecked with streamers, presented n
fine appearance. After one or two
national airs by the band a procession
was formed, which proceeded to Par
son Fitzgeralds noted Soda Springs
three miles west of town, where Il
pleasant day was spent. A committee
of fifteen was appointed to arrange for
suitable celebration of the Centen-
NAL Fourth Of July, 1875. The party
returned to town at four o'clock.
New YORK, July 3.-The Cougar
will case, so long pending before the
Surrogate court, has been decided by
rejection. The will was contested on
the ground that the testatriX was un-
sound in mind when she executed her
testament. She willed most of her
praperty to religious organizations, in
Guiding one quarter OF IL million to
foreign missions.
The Marine bank recently lost
mail bag containing thirty-1Our thou
sand dollars worth of drafts. The mis-
sing mail contained remittances from
several eastern cities and Baltimore.
A dispatch from Dublin says that the
match for the Freeman's journal to-
day resulted in a tie between Major
Fulton, of the American team, and Mr..
Doyle of the Irish team. The tie will
be decided by shooting oh-hand at an
ordinary target.
Edward Corners, one of the wit
nesses for Leader in the conspiracy
trial, and who was arrested under the
charge of bigamv, was brought up to-
day on a writ of haDeas corpus, when
the bail was fixed at two thousand
dollars, which the prisoner is endeav-
oring to find.
Monday will be generally observed
as full holiday. All public offices,
except the Exchanges etc., will be
closed, the day being given up to cele-
bration.
Robert Dale Owen, the celebrated
spiritualist, is insane.
WAsHINGTON, July 3.-Hon. Thos.
b. Florence, eX-member of Congress,
formerly editor of the Washington
Union, is not expected to live through |
the night.
Paymaster John McMahon is order
ed temporarily 10 duty at Pensacola
Navy Yard.
The papers suspending Governor
Bard rs postmaster Of Atlanta and the |
new appointment of Ben. Conley have |
reached the Postoflice Department |
from Long Branch.
Secretary Bristow has gone to New |
York and returns on Tuesday.
New spent the day in the examina-
ion of method for conducting the
business in cash office.
LONG BRANCH, July 3.--The first
ace for mile dash was lost in starting
he horses. Searcher first, Countess
second and Nirdigris third-time l:45.
KEY WEST, July 3.--Two deaths from
,cllow fever yesterday.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.-Lindell and
Dean, Captain ard First Officer respec-
lively of the bark Anon, lost in
PUGET Sound, have been arrested for
yilfully wrecking the vessel. The mate
las confessed, but the Captain denies
he charge.
RALEIGH, N. c., July 3.-The second
Innual session of the Cotton States
congress convenes OH the 18th instant.
large attendance is expected, and
very arrangement for the entertain
nent of the guests have been made.
Miss Todd, living near this city, was
Tiled yesterday by lightning. Her
leck was broken and her shoulder dis
coated.
New YORK, July 3.-Admissions [
rrung 10y the reporters from the jury
nen indicate they were divided as fol-
Dws: For Beecher 4 arpenter, Hill,
IcMunn, Holstead, Wheaton, Taylor
nd Titler. For Tilton-Jeffrey Flatte,
nd Davis. Taylor in an interview with
n Eagle reporter said. when the jury
rst went out they stood pretty even.
fter the first day the average ballot
lg stood eight to four and finally the {
Ote settled to nineto three. Their de- |
ates were at times violent and demon {
rative, hut there was nothing like {
Dming to blows.
Mr.. Beeeher shook hands with each :