The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-11-23
TELEGaAPHIO SUMMARY.

been postponed until the 10Th instant
The following naval promotion
announced; Commodore rrenchard [,
be Rear Admiral,
Gen. spinner has gone to Florida /,
spend the winter
Gov. Ames, OF Mississippi WAS u
the Interior Department Saturday,
Six Italians were arrested In New
Orleans, for passing counterfeit nick
els, and Jailed.
w. Merriman, newpapsr man, ant
one Of the New York Heralds wa
correspondents, Is dead.
s, j.. Conklin, express agent at Nil
waukee, has been arrested, charged
with receiving money from dlstillery
The Morning Post has n report tina
the rNkish Am hassador Mt Sc, Peters
burg was suddenly summoned to Con
stantinople,
While driver of the United States
Express Company, Chicago, was de-
livering q package the wagon was rob.
bed of $4,000. No arrests,
Several miners at pottsville, Penn
sylvania, were sitting on u box con.
tanning n key of powder which eX-
ploded, Three are dead and other one
Is dying.
The London Times Calcutta special
says the alarm at Raugoon originated
by u band of robbers attempting Ia
seize the arsenal. II had no political
significance.
Three hundred laborers at Middle.
ton, Connecticut, are ont Of employ
meat by the suspension of work in the
tanneries, oanse,i by depression OF
the leather trade.
The New York bank statement
shows a decrease of loans Of II $50, 900;
specie increase, 81 $4,000; legal tender
decrease, $1,000, 900; deposits decrease,
$500 OOi reserve increase, Sl,0OO,0Oo.
The Postofiico Department has adj
vices of the robbery Of the mail on the
Corpus Christi route, il is supposed by
uulutl NltAlNdllNs NV IlUii uinuul-
ance was driven of with its contents
10y the robbers.
The great gales around the coast OF
G.eat Britain have been terribly de-
structlve Of life and property. Lloyd's
agent at Dover teIegraphs It Is bellev-
ed that thirteen vessels foundered in
the Downs.
a Madrid special says the last Amer
lean note was discussed in the Cabinet
Saturday. Meanwhile the satisfactory
situation promises favorable and ear.
ly settlement of the pending question
relative to the United States.
A Brownsville dispatch says Colonel
Christie, commanding the Mexican
forces ut Matamoras, was requested
last night at one of the club houses to
allow some four hundred Mexicans to
cross over aud burn Brownsville. Col
onel Christie refused 10 consent.
In the case of the United States vs.,
0. II. Burbridge, Special Supervising
Agent OF the Treasury, whose head
quarters were in New Orleans, pend
ing since April, 1868, for Sl7, 900 alleg-
ed deficiency, verdict was given
against Rurbridge for $4,000.
Reports from the West show very
heavy fall of snow. and severe storm,
extending from Laramie city on the
East to and beyond Corinne and Elko,
on the West, during the past week.
Saturday trains from the West were
three hours late, but all other trains
are reported as having run ON time.
The complaint of j. w. Slmonton
against the proprietors of the Califor-
ma Alta for libel has been filed--dam-
ages claimed, fifty thousand dollars.
The suit Is based on an article In the
Alta of September 2lst, accusing the
plaintiff of doctoring press dispatches,
and conspiring to break the Bank OF
California.
A crowd of eleven desperate charac-
tiers, known as the Pisgyites, made an
attack on the City Marshal of Mexia,
by firing several shots at him. He ex-
pected the assault, was prepared aud
returned their fire. One OF the attack
ing party was very seriously wounded.
The Marshal came out without u
scratch. They are the same men that
created disturbance at Ennis short
while ago.
The ship Favorita, which arrived at
Boston on Saturday, from Manila, re-
ports that on October LIST, while In lat
itude IL degrees 30 seconds, Longitude
II degrees ~ seconds, she saw large
she sank in about five minutes after
we reached her; cruised round the spot
for two hours, but could not discover
any trace of the crew, nor anything to
establish the vessels identity.
The Texas Pacific Railroad Conven-
ton met at Memphis on Saturday. A
full delegation from Arkansas, Ten
N essep MissiSsiDDi and Cincinnati and