The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-06-22

The French Assembly Tho
Present Election System
10 be Maintained.
No Further News from the
Viclksburg's Missing Boats.
A Naval Force Ordered 10 tIie
Mouth Of the Rio Grandc.

ST, LOUIS, June 2l.-Reports from
all parts of Southern Nebraska say the
grasshopper ravages have been eSag.
gcrated. The hoppers have left all
that section of the state, or the few
that remain are doing very little dam
age. Those which come from Kansas
and Missouri made but brief stay
and did but little injury. Wheat and
other small grain will harvest from
half to whole crop, according to
locality, and the corn crop will be full
in all sections Corn and other grain
is scarcely injured. The farmers are
replanting and expect good crops.
WASHINGTON, June ga meeting
of the Columbus Typographical Union
was held here last night, to consider
the request of employers for reduction
of wages, to approximate the scale rul-
ing i'm other cities. The committee re-
ported against making a change, and
the rate was adopted amid much con-
fusion, by n vote of the men in the
government office, who were present
in impreponderatory force.
New York, June 2l.-Hhe fifth
Maryland regiment arrived here this
morning, from Boston, at about eight
o'clock. They were attended by the
Marine Band of Washington, and
looked well after their trip and ex-
pressed themselves thoroughly salts
lied. There was no reception of any
kind and the regiment took its depar.
ture over the Pennsylvania Central
Railroad by special train at $3.50 this
morning.
DUBLIN, June 2l.-Three persons
have died from the effects of drinking
whisky at the fire Friday night, and
seventeen are in the hospital for the
same cause.
The American Riilemen, by invita-
ton of the Lord Mayor, attended di-
vine service to-day at st. Patrick's Ca
thedral. The sermon, which was
preached by Canon Keeper, was an en-
iogy of Monarch and the established
Church. Residents of the city com
ment severely on the speakers text. In
the evening the visitors enjoyed the
Inequalities of the Mayors mansion.
PARIS, June 2l.-The Commission of
Thirty have been considering the cleo
toral bill. They have decided to main
tain the system of voting by depart.
ments in the assembly. Yesterday VI
olent resolutions were passed by
M. Gambetta and the Bonapartists
as to the responsibility for the extraor-
binary taxation made necessary by the
late war.
The Assembly has decided to not
take up the public powers bill to-mor-
row for debate.
NEW York, June 2l.-At the annual
regatta OF the Brooklyn Yacht CUB
to-day, the first and second boats in
each class were rs follows: TheSchoon-
err. The Madaline, was the first In, but
the Comet got the first prize on actual
time, and 10y time allowance.
For first class Shops, the first boat,
first prize by allowance, won by Un-
dine.
Second class Shops, Schemer first,
Sophia second.
Third class Shops, William r. Lee
first, Victoria second.
ST.. JOHNS, June 2l.-The steamer
Swallow has returned. She saw MOTH
ing of the Vicksburg's missing boats.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH., June III
The business portion of West Bridge
street and other buildings were burned
to-day. Loss one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. !.
LOUISVILLE, June 2l.-The stock OF
Herman & Exner, liquor dealers, was
seized to-day. The members OF the
firm were arrested and gave bail. :.
WASHINGTON, June q. -Ex-Marshai,
Kinds, of Alabama, was, acquitted
OH the first Indictment. There are
three more against him.
A naval force, with steam iaunch