The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-07-17

~ the Wmk NJ p0uuliup llu nnnry nnd
gtDuriiim Nv tlr vaults NJ Inc IfwWity
Department completed tlplf count w
llif ri. II ynIlt, liyludlug III tho Wcrn.
hnpta, fractional currency, gold nnI
sllyol coin aud uicklra, nrr rUw en-.
pnupd Nv the reserve vUiill, Which VIII
h. finished this week.
The count NJ bonds held IN trust for
National BANKS VIII ln nude, after
which the Committee viii take up the
hooks and examine them thoroughly,
to see that they agree with TIC
amounts Oh hand, aud then vii he pre-
pared 10 make report In about ten
days. Up Ia this time the differences
between the amounts called for by
statements aud the amounts actually
on hand have been trivial. In some
cases being one and two dollars short,
and In others similar amounts IN cX-
cess, though In no instance has the
error exceeded two dollars.
IL Is believed that these errors VIII
DO satisfactorily explained when the
books are examined. Eighty counters
arc employed, hut they nro required u
work during the day only, and not nj
night, also, W. was the case when tht
cash vaults were being examined.
81. LOUIS, July l2.--Thc funeral ol
Gen. Blair took place this morning
from the First Congregational Church
The services were performed by Rev.
j. NJ. Post, pastor of the church, as'
sisted by DR.. j. IL. Brooks. Tho
church was filled To Overlooking 10y al
classes of citizens, prominent among
| ,rhA,, unrn l.nn Snowman and tll
members of his staff, Montgomery
Blair, Mayor j. IL. Rrition, several cx
mayors, Senator Bogy, ex-senator
b. Gratz Brown, city council ana city
officers in n body, and the members Of
the First Missouri regiment, of which
Gen. Blair was the first colonel.
A considerable number of Ex-C0n
fcdcratc soldiers and many Of the mos
prominent citizens were also IN Tho
procession. Tie remains were CON
veyed TO Bell Fontaine cemetery un
der the escort Of the First Missouri
Regiment, who were followed hithel
by II large concoursc of citizens.
a dispatch from Kansas City say'
that an immense water spout descend
ed on the tracks Of the Kansas Pacili,
railroad. near Kit Carson, on saturday
and washed away two hundred feet %
road and formed blockades on thu
North Missouri and Hannibal and st
Joe railroad. No trains can go through
for several days.
CAPE MAY, July ga multitud,
assembled on the beach, hotel-fronts
lawns pavillions and in carriages tC
witness the formation in line of crafp'
participating in the regatta. The
steamer Tallaposa anchored In thu
stream, having on board the Judges
committees and press reporters.
The prelimilnrirs having been mr.
ranged after corsid"rahl. waste I"
time, the signal guns were fired an
the yachts bore into action in the fol
lowing order: Mohawk, ltcsulutr, Ran,
bier, Idlcr, Ever Sunshine, Dread
naught, John V. Curly, md the sl""p'
Vindcx, Sadie, Whitening, Rover an,
Kaiser Wilhelm.
The wind was dead ahead, will
scarcely sufficient working breeze
when rain started up, checking tii'
wind. This makes II start exceeding,
difficult.
Consultations nre being held ms I,
the most advisable course to l'ur.le.
EVANSVILLE, o., July l2.-Lewi
Gcrwig of Cincinnati, and Charles
Church, of this city, were drowned D.,
the upsctting of skill in which th'
intoxicated parties were riding.
NEW YORK, july Oraugenrn I,
the number of about six hundred ny
scmhlcd to-lay in their lodge room
and under command of the Suprem,
Grand Treasurer, Captain Fullerton
marched to the Church of Holy Trinity
where they heard II sermon from Rev
Morris \. Tying on truth and love, III
reference whatever being made to thu
occasion of the gathering. To-day, thu
various lodges will proceed on IL grant
excursion by steamer to Elm Grove.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, July l2.-As thu
train bound East on the Toledo
Wabash Il Western railroad was near
ing Jacksonville this morning the on
CINE struck some cattle, which threw
the train from the track, turning tn,
engine upsidedown aud holding Tho
fireman and engineer helpless beneath
while steam Eourcd over them. Whei
| the men were finally eXtricat,d they
were so shockingly sraldcd that it |.
believed they cannot live. No passcn'
gers were seriously injured.
LONG BRANCH, July l2.-Mrs. Alger
non Sart0ris, daughter of u. s. Grant
gave birth ut S:l5 this morning to IL
fine boy, weighing 10! pounds. The
happy household Immediately telc
graphe,l the news to Sartoris, who Is
at present at Cape May, who immchi-
utely sent congratulations of II fathers
blessing by telegraph. Many friends
arrived during the day to congratulate
the happy mother, but for special in
structions from her physicians, none
were permitted To see her except near
and dear relatives. This evening
the mother and son were doing well.
FOREIGN.
BELFAST, July Cool. GilderslecvC
declines the proposition for team
matches. The club aiheres To its tie.
termination that it would shoot but
one team match.
LONDON, July 9.-rhc Prussinn spoke
the Faraoay in latitude ~ degrees,
longitude 43 degrees, engaged thirty
days with direct cable, which was
buoyed in two places. IL the cable
had two laws the delay in offering
traffic is sufficiently explained.
PARIS July 0.-'rhe rivers Tongres
and Oriquet overlooked their banks
last night, inundating the town OF Iii
zaX and eDvirons in the department of
Colvodas. The railroad traffic is inter
rupted, several bridges having been
destroyed. Some loss of life Is chrOI-
icled. -Four persons were drowned at
Lizax and three ut Clos. The waters
are subsiding ut LEAK, but rapidly
rising ut Port Leregue lower down on
the Tongres.
ROME, July "a frightful storm Wis
tied the Swiss Canton of Geneva and
the French frontier yesterday accom-
panied 10y hail. The stones were of
immense size. The glass in all the
windows in the district where the
storm ragged were demolished and
many persons were killed and injured.
BERLIN, July 9.-Thc Westphalian
Mercury saystlat the trial of thel}ishop
of Munster with view to his deposit
ton from his See, will commence to-
day.
PARIS, July 10.-Thc waters Of the
Rhone are rising and an inundation Is
feared.
MADRID, July lO.-The Alfonsoists
relieved Victoria and entered the city
IN "Wednesday. The Carlisis have
been defeated Mt Trcvino with loss of
four hundred killed and sixty pris.,n-
ers. They are rctrcating 10 the north
ern part Of Alavn.
Official dispatches report the Car
list General Do:rrgary after r"nrhing
the villages Of Argues and Casl,as, at
the foot of Mt. Guaia, between LENSES
and Jacas succeeded in entering the
Boliana district in Arragan near the
Pyrcnees holly pursued by the Brig
AIDES.