The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-08
HERE AND THERE.
Foreign ana Domestic Br cIltIcS Over
the Wires.
The Western Country In a Blaze Of India,
nation Over the Massacre Of Custar
ana Command Hayes Letter Of
Acceptance on Monday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July lit Ia uu-
derstood here that Governor HAYES
letter of acceptance Will bo ready for
the papers by Monday morning, and
viii probably he brief.
GSAtr LAKE, July AT n public
meeting held here this evening, II was
resolved To offer the Government
regiment OF twelve hundred men from
thls Territory In ten days, to avenge
the death OF Custar, aud for the cxter-
minatlon OF the Sioux Indians.
DAYTON, July L--Samuel Craig
head, Republican, nominated Tho
Democratic nominee in the Fourth
Dis riot, declined the nomination,
tho reason being the unsettled char
acter OF his private business.
CHICAGO, July IA Tildon and
Hendricks ratification meeting was
held In this city tonight Addresses
were made by Senator DOolitte, of
Wisconsin, aud w. +, Colbaugh, OF
this city.
PHILADELPHIA, July THE admis-
sion to the centennial exposition yes.
terday numbered 5000, (which a.
Ojl were paid, while the number of
visitors since opening have been Co.,
O5I,
New York, July IA. A. Selovor,a
well known Wall street operator, has
filed petition In bankruptcy. Total
liabilities 5000, 900, of which $685., 900 is
partially secured.
CHICAGO, July Jacob Rehm, OK
Chief of Police of this city, against
whom the grand jury found an indict-
mcnt last winter for completely In the
whisky frauds, was to-day sentenced
to pay fine ofSl0,000 and be impris-
oned in the county Jail six months.
LEAvENwoRrH, Ks, July 7.--Gon-
cral Pope has issued an order directing
General Miles, with six companies of
the Fifth infantry, to report at once to
the scene Of the Sioux war. The COM
panes 80 ordered are now stationed as
follows: One ut Fort Gibson, one nj
Fort Hayes, one ut Fort Riley, and
three co mpanies at Fort Leavenworth.
General Miles has the reputation Of
being one OF the best Indian fighters
in the larmy
81, LOUIS, July lit having been
given out, kfrom time to timo, that
charges derogatory TO the character of
Colonel Fred Meyer, supervisor Of in 9.
ternal revenue in this district, had
been sent to Washington and that his
removal had been asked for, Mr.. Mey-
or sent to Washington for copy of
the charges made against him, and the
names OF the parties seeking his re-
moval These have arrived, and Col
onel Meyers says they contain nothing
which cannot be easily explained.
Among other papers is telegram
sent from here to President Grant,
dated March 22d, 1876, bearing the
signatures Of Thomas G. Fletcher, as
Chairman of the State Executive Com
mittee, Jacob Klein Secretary of Estate
Executive Committee and j. w.
McClury, asking for Meyers removal.
jacob Klein has made IN affidavit that
he never signed the dispatch nor au.
thorized any one to sign 1t for him and
pronounces the signature forgery.
The Central Savings Bank OF this
city closed doors to-day. The presi'
dent aud directors make statement
that the assets will meet oil liabilities
and will make an assignment of all the
property of1the bank to three promi-
nent citlzens,as trustees for deposit0rs,
creditors and stockholders.
PARIS, July THE Journal des De-
bats has the following latest news
from the seat OF war: The Servians
have captured Rashka. General Ich'
ernayetl's tactics are compelling the
Turks to withdraw beyond Planka
The balance of advantage so far il
slightly in favor OF the Servlans. An
official dispatch seceived from Bel
grade announces, after ten hours des
perate fighting at Rashka, that the
Turks have fled to Vavebalar. The
Servians occupied the territory be-
tween Rashka and Navebalar. The
Servlan loss il inconslderable. The
, army under Con. leak crossed the
frontier near Yavoor, on Thursday
and found the Turks entrenched In .
very formidable position, and wer,
unable to dislodge them after ilv,
hours severe lighting.
RppNp. July IA Dassenper train