The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-11
Archibald nnxter Il 90.

| tional Amateur regetta has been post.
poned TO August 3lst and September
| LIST.
Archibald Baxter IL 60.
NEW York, August l0.--lt Is esti.
mated that the liabilities of Archibald
Baxter n Co. will reach three hundred
thousand dollars.
Arrest of 1t Bogus Merchant.
PHILADELPHIA, August l0.-R. l..
Hunt who has been shipping goods to
| Oxford, North Carolina, WAS arrested
yesterday, and will have q hearing TO.
day,
Hoppers Moving Southwark.
OMAHA. August l0.--A special from
the West, reports the grasshoppers
very numerous ut several points. I'm.
mense clouds of insects are still iiying
southwark this morning,
The Ottoman Case.
WASHINGTON, August l0.--The de.
| tectivcs have recovered twenty thou
sand dollars. Ottoman's real and per-
sonal property has been attached, and
his saloon placed in the hands of the
Marshal.
Postal.
WASHINGTON, August l0.--Fourteen
and one.quarter million postal cards
were issued in the month of July.
The Department has finally conclu-
ded not to place daily mail on the
route between New Orleans and Red
river landing.
Alabama Gives I8,50O Majority for the
Convention.
MONTGOMERY, August 10. Complete
returns give majority Of l6,50O FOR
the convention, Delegates elected
stand, Democrats, 81 +; Independent
Democrats, G; Republicans, II.
The grasshoppers are damaging the
crops il northern Alabama.
The mississippi River.
MEMPHIS, August l0.--The @i YER rose
one and one-half inches in the past
twenty-four hours. No change in the
situation. The officers of the James
Howard, from New Orleans, reports
no further damage than already re-
ported.
SculI Race.
New York, August l0.--The scull
race, last evening, at Rockaway, be-
tween Bglin and Ten Eycke, resulted
in the defeat of Biglin. The distance
was mile and-a-half out and return.
Blglin led to the stake boat, where he
fouled, turning completely around.
This mishap gave Ten Eycke the lead
which he kept. Time 1917.
Ross Reelected Chicf.
FoRT GIBSON, !. r., August lO.-The
election passed of quietly, excepting
In one precinct, where the disturbance
was not of II very serious nature. The
returns come in slow on account OF The
high water, which has also prevented
many voters from reaching the polls.
II IL, however, generally conceded that
Ross has been reelected chief, and that
both In the Senate and the Council
his friends will have q majority.
The Result In the Ola North State
Close.
RALEIGH, n. c., August l0.-The re,
suit Of the convention election Is still
doubtful. The returns from all the
counties show n representation OF b1
Democrats, 50 Republicans and hide
pendent Democrat. Cherokee county
Il to be heard from, which has hereto
fore voted Democratic. The Demo
Gratis claim four majority In the CON
ventlon.
Tiidcn.s charge on the Canal Ring
New YoRis, August l0.--On appiica
ton this morning Of Mr.. Fairchilds
Assistant state Attorney, Judge West
brook, granted an order OF attachment
against benson, Belden " 20, cana cana
contractors, for the sum OF Sll7,ooO
and an order of arrest, requiring bal
from enoh In the sum of S2OO,OOO. I'M
anldavIts upon which these proceeding
rest were made ty Attorney Genera
Pratt, state Engineer Sweet and Mr
Rapjor, Department Treasurer.
Drowned ON the Eve of Marriage.
NIAGARA, August l0.--A party 9
elk citizens visited the Cove OF wilma