The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-03-17

raging, and II IL probable that niue
loss OF life and property Will follow.
Democrats Of the Third Connecllc,
y district nominated David A. Well,
lor Congress, to III the vacancy cause
by the death of II. Il. Starkweather.
The missing New York Span lar,
Senior Jose Holgardo y Crues, who wa
supposed to have been kidnapped, Ina
been found at the Eastern Hotel undo
an assumed name, where he has bee
= 'Vlhg In secluded manner since III
night OF his disappearance.
IN the House of Commons the Mar
luis OF Harrington gave notice TIM
! he would offer u motion protestln,
against the adoption by the Sovereign
OF the Objectionable title of Empress
me opposition has resolved to make a
formal attack on the Royal Titles bill
The London Times publishes tn,
copy OF telegram received from IN,
hhedive's Private Secretary, CONFIRM
ing the defeat Of the Abysslnians. TN,
dispatch says their losses are lrrepar.
able. The Abyssinian King has writ.
ten, asking for peace. Hostillties have
therefore been suspended, aud nego.
tlations commenced, with every hope
of success.
A dispatch from 0gdensburg, New
York, says the damage caused by the
Hoods in Deer river and st. Regis river
is extensive. The water rose higher
Than ever before known, carrying
away saw mills, shlngle mills and
bridges. At Helena the water was
three feet deep in the church, and n
large amount of wood and some live
stock were swept away. The Ice is
piled up six feet high in the roads.
A young woman named Ferris, of
Quincy, Illinois, was killed, 1t Is sup
posed, by young man named George
Adams. She was found dead I'm her
house, in q secluded street, from
wounds apparently inflicted with a
hammer. Under her pillow Adams
pocket-book and letters were found.
and his overcoat and vest were also
found in the house. Adams is respect
ably connected. The woman was a
loose character. Adams was found six
miles from the city, but denies having
committed the desperate deed.
The Daily Ledger, of Quincy, llli-
nois, has just received the particulars
of most horrible accident at Clare.
mont, in that county. yesterday from
which tits learned that a sixteen year
old son of Mr.. Hugh Gardner was
caught on the wristpin of the flywheel
shaft in Byers & Brady's grist mill,
md literally torn to pieces. The only
hing remaining of the poor boy that
ould be recognized as part of a hui
nan being was the legs, from the
,nees down, the right hand and part
4 his skull. The rest of the body was
imply a pile of mangled flesh and
ones, and was gathered up by the
undful.
A special dispatch to the Cincinnati
iazette, dated Winchester, Indiana,
larch 18th, says: We had the greatest
snsation to-day in the history of the
ounty. The people are wild with ex-
tement, and at this writing are
isiting the scene by hundreds. .
bout 10 o'clock this day, {
le sky being clear and the sun I
lining, there was a rain from the 5
'avens of acres of living fish, some as :
ng as four feet. Mr.. Joseph Hulls r
I'd a calf killed, and u horse got its d
ok broken by one of these fish fall u
g on it. visited the place about III d
clock, and the field and creek were fl
Il of fish, and men and boys trying C
stop up the creek to hold them. / \
we got one of these fish in my pond a
at weighs about thirty pounds that i
cked up on the field. +
Miss Zoe Frazer, the young lady
,m BOonville, Missouri, who took al
rychine in Sunday evening, died ci
lesday. There have been no further eI
In the case, because Cor *
Ter Evans declined to hold an in IL
lest OH the body this morning. OF
lere was a street rumor to-day that b
g corpse was struggled of to Boon A
lie in order to prevent investigation, III
erefore the dark deeds behind the ell
rtain are Withheld from the public. ga
The Belgrade correspondent of the sp
iskmier declares that Greese has Of pl
red to form an offensiver and defen- m
,e alliance with Sevia and Roumahn. I'll
i Servians are convinced that Russia IN
though temporarily cooperating ed
tn Austria, cannot, for her own In pc
rests, permit Austria to occupy Ser ~ ~
a. The Servians, therefore, disre- ri,
rd Austrian MANAGES. They are pre- on
ring to the take field against the VI
lrks and unite the whole Servian ti'
&c. ~ ~
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