The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-05-28
MINOR TELEG RAMS.

"A special dispatch from Rome says
the pope Is dangerously ill.
The New York Times says that all
the stock and jobbing operations ON
one side or the other cannot save the
Erie railway from passing into the
hands of receiver. The exposures OF
two years ago foreshadowed this re-
suit.
"A resolution was adopted yester-
day by the Presbyterian general as
sembly, in session at Cleveland, Ohio,
recommending ministers generally to
pray and lead their churches to pray
for the averting of the impending
grasshopper plague in the west.
The funeral of Jesse ID. Bright took
place at Baltimore, Sunday. Among
the pail bearers was Reverdy johnson,
who is one of the five persons now llV-
ing who entered the United States sem
ate in 1915, contemporaneously with
Mr.. Bright, the others being John a.
Dix, of New York, Simon Cameron, of
PENNSYLVANIA, William Allen, of Ohio,
and Sydney Breese of Illinois.
Lieutenant Armstrong has arrived
at Yankton from Fort Randall, having
in charge e. Soils, the captured Black
Hitler, who refuses to take the parole;
Soils was turned over to the United
States marshal and locked up, but the
United States attorney knows OF no
law which authorizes him to punish
the offender, and is in quandary what
to do. Soils is plucky, and proposes 10
sue the government for damages.
The New York board of trade have
adopted resolutions declaring that the
prevalence of smuggling has been due
To the demoralized customs service ana
the extortionate and eXorbitant tar
ifs. and that probably the most effect
i've mode of suppressing smuggling Is
to establish revenue tarllf ana re-
form the civil service. The board pro-
tests against the degrading immortality
of wholesale dealing in Struggled goods
bv the merchants of that city.
Scouts bring in reports that trouble
is brewing among certain War-ilke
Cheyennes and dissatisfied Sioux, VINO
have been holding councils i'll the
neiphborhood of the Black Hills to de-
wise means of harrassing, and, If pos
sible, intercepting exploring parties
The Cheyennes belong to the trioe
that lately left Fort Fetterman. The
Sioux are largely young Indians, IN
hostility to Red Cloud and Spotted Tai,
and are taking advantage of their alb
sence at Washington to take the war
path.
-The secretary of war has granted
narmission to the southern memorial
associotion with their friends to enter
Arlington cemetery the first OF June
for the purpose of decorating tne
graves of the confederate dead, win
the liberty to use the grand stand Tor
The exercises, including addresses tha'
usually take place. Originally there
were inferred at Arlington two nun
dred and five confederate soldiers, ol
which one hundred and twenty were
removed to family burial grounus
The confederate graves Mt Glenwoot
and congressional cemeteries VIII ais'
he decorated the same day.
Yesterday at New franklin, ONO
n terrible explosion occurred IN I'M
Franklin paper mills, owned by Death til
Clutch & Co., bursting the rotary Doh
er. destroying the engine. finishing
room, etc. The building Is a, a i haii
wreck. Loss $1,000. Half OF the boil
err was thrown third OF a mile
Buildings were Jared for miles ;t arPu nn,
Fortunately not one out OF eignt ,, en,
ployes present at the t ia,e was was. bndl,
hurt. w Ross was blackeDed almOs
beyond recognition and badly hurt o.
the shoulder and back Miss Cell
! Maley was taken from the fln aliIl
, room with great difficulty, sufferin
terrible injuries, received INTERNAL
I The other five escaped with ley
bruises and scratches.