The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-03-13

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| the city Ut New York the papers nov
IN the office Of the secretary Of state,
which were used IN The contested cnses
before the returning board IN NUyem-
Der last. The referees viii meet on
| Thursday next at the office OF Hon.
William Walter Phelps In the city Of
New York aud proceed with the hear
lug.
| WASHINGTON March Governor
/ Herbert, of Louisiana, had an Interview
with the president to-day. The con-
versation WINS of cOll0quial character.
Governor Herbert represents the Presi-
dents tone as kindly towards the en-
tire south. He seems disposed TO do
everything In his power TO secure them
Justice and give them quiet. The
president wished to know whether the
south would abide by reasonable ar.
rangement. Governor Herbert assured
the president that there was no doubt
of 1t. The caucus read the report of the
committee and recommitted 1t for some
changes.
The following cbairmen may be con-
sidered as settled: Conkling, COM
merce; Hamlin, postoillce aud post
roads; Wright, rclaims; Spencer, dis
trict of Columbia; West, railroads.
The other chairmanships held by sena-
tors who hold over are unchanged.
The friends of Judge Pardee have
the best assurances that his name will
go to the senate to-day or Tomorrow
us district Judge of Louisiana.
Senator Booth. from California, Is
here.
The republican caucus chose Mr. Fer
ry, of Michigan, president pro TEN.
pore of the senate, aud approved of
the revision of the standing commit
tees reported by the subcommittee of
the senate.
Thursday will determine the ques.
ton of sergeant-at-arms. The contest
is between French, the present incum-
bent, and Charles Kennedy, of New
York, who contested the place with
French in 1869. They will then CON
slider whether it is eXpedient To consiu-
er the claims of other offices.
The democrats have been accorded
the craftsmanship of the committee OH
enrolled bills, making three commit
tees. The same committees have been
increased from seven to eight, upon
which the democrats have three MEM
bers.
Vice President Wilson is absent.
Mr. Ferry received thirty-nine votes
and Mr.. Thurman twenty-five, for pres
ident pro tempore.
The standing committees as an
nOunced show the following changes
in chairmen: Conklin, commerce,
vice Chandler Hamlin, postoilice and
post roads, vice Ramsey Oglesby,
public lands, vice Sprague; ingalls,,
pensions, vice Pratt f.; Hitchcock, terri
tories, vice Foreman West, railroads,
vice Stewart; Sargent, mines aud min
ing, vice Hamlin Boutwell,, revision
of the laws, vice Conklin; Patterson,
education and labor, vice Flanagan
CLAYTON, civil service and retrench-
ment, vice Wright.
Two committees were given to the
Observation-Disclosures, private land
claims, and Stevens, revolutionary
claims.
After the announcement of the conf
mittees the Pinchback resolution was
resumed, Mr.. Morton continuing his
speech. After its conclusion Mr.. Mer-
riman took the floor in opposition.
Before concluding he yielded to an ex-
ecutive session.
Nominations. -Pardee, district Judge
of Louisiana, q denomination Albert
Towar, paymaster Dedrick, attorney
for the southern district of MISSISSIPPI
pi Webster, postmaster, Orangeburg,
S. c.; Glover, postmaster, Macon, Ga
Love, postmaster, Trenton, Miss.
Confirmations-Orth, minister to
Austria; Maynard, minister to Cor
stantinople; Evans, marshal of the
eastern district of Texas, vice Ochil-
tree.
The state department has cypher
dispatch that the Virginius papers
have been signed. Five hundred
pounds sterling are allowed the FAM
lies of each victim.
The cargoes of vessels which arrived
at port and were regularly entered at
the custom house but not discharged
at the time the new tariff became II
law, are exempt from the increased
duties.
1t may be safely stated that the
United States marshal for the southern
district of Mississippi will not he SUI
perceded.
Senator Johnson is on the committee
on foreign relations and post offices
and post roads.
MADRID, March 0.--AlfOnso gave ali
audience, yesterday, to Serrano.
BERLIN, March 9.-Archbishop Lee
doXchowski, whom the Prussian gov
eminent expelled from the see of PO-
sen, will be created cardinal at the
approaching cOnsistory.
HENDAGE, March .9.-The Carlists
have entered the province of Santan-
der in strong force. The government
has enlarged steamer to send rein
forcements thither.
A special cable dispatch from Rome
to the New York Preeman's Journal,
announces that a proconsistory is to
be held OH Monday next, March 10Th.
Archbishop McClosky, of New York,
Seedochowski, archbishop of Posen and
Griessen in Prussia, Deschamps, arch
bishop of Mechlen and primate of
Belgium, Archbishop Manning of West
minister and managers Barltonia and
Grannelli will be created cardinals.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 9.-rhe
puddlers in the Lake Erie Iron COM
pany struck to-day, all the puddlers in
this vicinity now being out. The oc-
casiOn of to-day's strike was the sale
of ten tons of muck ore which would
have been taken to an outside mill for
manufacture, which the men objected
to. The strikers We're receiving six
dollars per day, the amount for which
the Pennsylvania puddlers are now OH
a strike, the company having yolun-
tarily Increased wages to that figure.
1t is feared this il movement in a
strike throughout the va
rious branches of the iron trade in this
section.
BOSTON, March "a northeast gale,
with heavy snow, pre-
vailed along the coast last night. A
fishing schooner, name unknown, is
sunk near Chelsea beach. An UNI
known schooner is sunk i'm about ten
fathoms of water, two miles north
west of Sandy Neck light, Cape Cod.
When last seen the crew were trying
to reach the shore with boat OIL the
ice. They have not been seen since.
There were three or four other vessels
I'm the ice previous to the storm, but
they could not I've seen this morning.
BALTIMORE, March 9.--The standing
of the diocese of Maryland