The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-03-19
lELEGRAPHlO SUMMARY.

TELEGRAPIlO SUMMARY.
. In consequence Of the severe sleet
storm, the wires are Frustrated all |
through the West.
The Massachusetts, Senate has pass.
ed the Woman Suffrage Amendment |
to the Constitu,ion-l6 to 10.
The New York Democratic State
Convention will be held in Utica on
the Goth OF April Governor rilden's |
friends wanted 10 held in Albany, n
few week earlier.
NJ. Gambetta has written "A letter to
the electors Of Lille, Bordeaux and
Mayseilles, announcing that he has
been SIeGted to represent Paris in the
Chamber Of Deputies.
a special to the Cincinnati CONNER
cial says William +. Davis, the default
ing treasurer of Kansas City, who
absconded last Fall, was arrested at
Chillicothe to-day,
The last rail on the Scioto Valley
Railroad, hetweeen Columbus, Ohio,
and CirclevilIe, was laid yesterday,
thus completing one link Of this i'm
p0rtant enterprise.
A Vienna correspondent says: 4
dispatch received from Cattaroa an
nounces that n treaty of alliance be-
tween Servia and Montenegro was de-
cided upon yesterday.
A number Of gentlemen from differ
ent portions of Ohio favoring the issue
OF more greenbacks, held q meeting at
Coumbga yesterday, aud issued call
for State greenbacs convention to be
held in that city, April 6.
Garibaldi has written letter regret
ting his inability to attend Parliament
and censuring the administrative sys-
TEN Of the moderate party. He con-
firms his adhesion to monarchy, rem
ovated bya miniotry chosen from the
Left, and has sent the King list of
names for future reference.
The Rhode Island Democratic State
Convention nominated General Geo.
Lewis Cooke for Governor, Biba o..
Slocum for Lieutenant Governor John
$. Price for Secretary Of State, Oscar
S. Lapham for Attorney General, and
William 2. Congdoh for General
Treasurer.
A Madrid telegram says the Custom
House authorities at Algesiras have de-
clareh the English felucca captured by
the Spanish revenue cutter to be law
fu! prize. The Spanish Government
demanded the release of the Guarda
Costas, who were taken to Gibraltar by
British schooner,
At u delinquent stock sale of the
Bank of California eleven shares were
sold, the buyer taking the stock and
paying the assessment. In the Spald-
ing court martial, the managers of the
Bank of British Columbia and Swiss
American Bank identified u number OF
forged certificates az having been pre-
scented to Spalding for payment, pro-
nounced by him genuine, but payment
declined on account of lack of funds.
A gale passed over Cincinnati yester-
day, tearing the roofs offs number OF
houses. The damage is estimated at
Sc, 600 or $1,000, caused chiefly by I'M
roofing buildings. Reports from coun'
try points mention similar disasters
at Xenia, Springfield, Delaware
Wooster, GAINESVILLE, Marietta, Iron
ton and Athens, Ohio; Richmond, In
diana, and number of other points,
hut no loss of life is reported. The
storm was widespread and accompani'
ed by rain, hail aud lightning.
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A special from Wichita, Kansas, to
the Kansas City Times, gives the par
ticulars of the kidnapping OF Jame'
w. Phillips, alias Harrington, charged
with having robbed County treas
urer's safe in Cresco, Howard county
Iowa, in March, 1868. Pending actor
on q writ of habeas corpus, Messrs
Davies and Seaman, detectives o
Iowa, kidnapped Phillips and hurried
him of to Iowa. Although pursued
the kidnappers succeeded in gettiDl
Into Missouri with their man. IL
1 now announced that Phillips escaped
from the train somewhere in Iowa.
/, The murder of Miss Ferris by Gtorg
1 Adams continues to be the subject O
: interest 10 Quincy, Illinois. Tw
q wounds in the head show the skull t
no driven into the brain, while 81
: other wounds were found, not so Sc
II we're, but sufficient to cause datf
IT Markswere also found on the back {
10 the neck as # made ~ grasping VII
IL the thumb ssjlugg, indicating h'
As the won va, held while the pi0"
is were being deeerrd with the htn
l. mer. Young Adams was thought n'
l. the presence of the corpse. lie sue"
no signs o, ooptgiiion OK lear
ic youthful appearance sAsi even 3,
u, age, very small slze, efeaie0 GOV
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