The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1876-10-14
HEaa Anu Inaaa.
Foreign and reu.esiis gaps aas H.
haps ever the nires.
Es-sneaker Blaine Has an Alteration with
a Raekman and is Bruised The &C.
oes,rioities of Crime Crop saow-
ing 10 Georgia Foreign Gossip.

plead lot guilt TO five indictments for 4
forgery in The third degree andwas then !
committed to the tombs, where he will |
remain until Trial.
Ma,iame Blanc vas shot dead to-day |
by her husband. the hliud French |
musician. The greeu-eyed monster |
was the cruise of the qnsrre. that term
mated 30 trsgicaily.
WAsaiNcroN, October I2.-Presi |
dent Grant returns To- the Whitehosse |
on Saturday next.
a Cleveland dispatch says a Demo |
cratic hachman named Craig inflicted |
a few bruises on Senator Blaine. An.
other Pat Woods aud Congress
Porter affair.
SAN FRANCISCO. October IL The !
stockholders of the Bank of Nevada,
re elected the old officers at their an
nuai meeting to day. a proposition
TO increase the capital from five {. ten
millions was unanimously carried
Flood and o Brien drew their chick
fof the full amount of abe Increase.
ATLANTA, Ga, October I2-The IN
freight train ran iuto passenger train
Mt icerviiie, on the Western aud At
lanta railroad, killing two men. Tue
eoronef's jury ceusure Ike conductor
and engineer
PHiLADELrHIA, October l2.-This
s1Inssttiy,uS sEast,ar, IT :g,a
sions of the Protestant Episcoual
church was held. Right Rev GIL. Bed |
ell, bishop of Ohio, in the chair. The
committee to which was referred the
report of the treasurer, made their re-
porf, which shows the total receipts
OF the board was S295, Geo, and the dis
bursments 1893. AL.
ATLANTA, 0ctoter l2.-The report
of the Georgia State Commissioner OF
Agriculture for September shows the
Germ crop Is thirty-faur per cent. better
than last year, cotton fifteen better,
ground peas four, and sweet potatoes
eleven. The turuip crop il almost
failure on account of drought. Very
little small grain was sOwn on account
of drought, bot it is not too late to sow
yet IN This climate. Cotton picking is
aiueh further advanced than last year.
II is estimated that the bulk OF the
crop will be gathered by the LIST al No
vember. So far nearly all gathered
has been in universally good candi-
ton. Hogs have been universally
kept from cholera this year, and the
heavy slaughter this fall is seven uer
cent. greater 10 number and better IN
quality. All The forage crops are saved
IN extraordinary fine condition. and
nearly full supply is made. The sea
San Is remarkably favorable for gath |
ering matnred crops, but very nniavor
able for crops not matured, and for |
sowing small grain.
LOUISVILLE, KY, October II A
Mount Vernon special says Sam Bur
Sett, negro, entered a church while |
drank, and VIM. Barnes, elder, asked |
him to leave. Barkett answered, |
You aud your church can go to leli.p |
Barnes asked for n repetition of fie
words, and receiving them, shot Bur.
kett through the head. Barnes made
his escape.
LITTLE Rock, October lit has
been asceriained that Pere Blufiton
was the incendiary who burned the
block of buildings. The loss foots up
$50, 600; little insurance.
TOLEDO, o., October IL mill
lion feet OF lumber WAS destroyed by
last nigb's fire. Loss over SlUo, 900
insurance $50, 900.
KNOXVILLE, October IL Tso
masked men overpowered the county
treasurer aud obtained fourteen thou.
sand dollars.
DAYTON, October U.-McMahon's |
majority fof Congress is ninety eight.
WASHINGTON. October Il.--rhe
President has recognized Antonio
Grepi as vice Consul of Italy, ut New
Orleans.
SAVANNAH. October 1.-THE total
SC-uaS were eitNeD, OF |
thieh six We're from yellow fever. |
Five OF the buried were negroes. Mrs.
Agnes *. Stibhs died to-day. The |
mate OF the brig Mary c. Roosevelt,
died ut Tybicw to-day.
MACON, October II.-rhe Mavor of |
brunswick teIegraphs to the Telegraph |
and Messenger thanks to cur citizens
aud generous. friends throughout the
Union, snd announces that they have
enough supplies and money to carly
them through the epidemic
ATLANTA, Ga, October ia report
of the Augusta Exchange, based or
twenty-six replies from seventeen
counties, average date of September
so, states the weather from the LIST to
the 10th. and 10 some counties to the
18th, was very dry and hot, causing a
general shedding of the young top
crop, aud rapid ami somewhat Ire
mature opening of grown bolls. From
the 10th to the 18th some heavy winds
ana rain stortns were general ia this
section, blowing a.id beating upot; /
some cotton, and injaiiDg the quality
OF what was open, with frost In som,
localities
October mo damage reported to
the cotton plant. The drought during
the early part of the past mouth
the young fruit to burn up. The
storms during the middle of the month
had an effect on the quantity, but no,
on the quality of the crop. The dam
age suffered by the crop is mainly ffon,
dry rust and consequently shedding,
and amounts probably to fifteen or
twenty per cent. There was na dam.
age from 70, or worrls, exc . tt On
very few river bottom fields. Picking
Is progressing rapidly, and fully three
fourths of the crop is open. A large
number OF extra hands are employed
At cash wages to gather, aud probably
one-haif OF the cotton Is picked. The
Yield Is reported about the same Ms
last year. The loss suffered 5y planters
from Ausust 10 to SEPTEMBER 10. was
20 great percentage of their previous