The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-08-31
HERE AND THERE.


American Science Association.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, August SO.--The
American Science Association met
here yesterday.
Skipped Out
CHICAGO, August 30. Besides tho
president OF the State Savings instltu-
ton, the cashier aud assistant cashier
are said to have left town.
Tho succcssfuI Ones.
CLEVELAND, o., August S0.-ln the
Knights Templar competitive drill the
first prize was won by Detroit com.
mandery No. /, the second by Raper
No. Of indianapolis, and the third
by Moneye No. IL of Rochester.
Depression In Cotton.
LONDON, August 80, Owing to the
depression III the cotton trade, il has
been decided to close one cotton mill
which employs over five hundred OPP
eratives.
New Grade of wheat In Now York.
New York, August S0.-The COM
mittee on grain of the Produce ex-
change met to-day and established
new grade of wheat, to be known as
white winter wheat anu which shall
consist OF white wheat grown in this
state that Ia unfit to grade as extra
white wheat but is better In quality
than number one white. ..sS
Nearing His Last Rehearsal.
CANTON, Pa, August O.--The TRACE
dian, Il. l.. Davenport, is dangerously
Ill at his summer residence here. DR..
Darling, ofNew York, was telegraphed
for Monday, and has been at his bed
side ever since. To-day he PRONOUNCED
his condition exceedingly critical, al
though not without hope.
Damages rising from L0ss OF Freight
by the fittsburg Riot.
PHILADELPHIA, August 30.--The
merchants suffering by loss of freight
NJ Pittsburg, during the riots, had IA
meeting to-day and appointed u COM
mittee To confer with the Pennsylvania
railroad company, with power to make
such terms as they may deem advisa-
ble for prosecution OF suits in connec-
ton with the railroad company against
the h1lnck.a'es' r'>s-.-s.-. ----.-'A '-',--+l
nm road winds. Fifteen hundred
W distant the redoubt cntilades the
'"ii in several places, and the Turks
lost fantry, by extending II along
tier ridge, which ia thickly wooded
:, ho practically render the road impasi
W The Russian position still remainA
YEA critical, in spite Of the reinforced
Se4ttfGassEP l dRSadsazsg in thS
Immediate repeal of the resumption
act, the restoration of silver to its mon
etary power, the retention of sgreen-
back currency, approves the presi-
dents action In regard to the south,
maintains the right to regulate rail-
road corporations, but with due re-
gard to justice and the common inter-
ests, of both people and corporations,
and holds the rights OF capital and
labor equally sacred. Mr.. Irish was
nominated for governor.
Railroad Accident-Xwo KILLED ana
Three WOnndeO.
SALEM, Mass, August so. Last eve
ming az the Lowell train, carrying ex.
by the steamer Plymouth
Rock, was running down Pennsyl-
vania pier, it struck group of five
persons, killing two, fatally wounding
one and seriously injuring two.
Later--rhe accident on Long wharf
last night, is attributed to the careless
ness of the conductor of the train run
ming down upon crowded pier with
no headlight or lantern to give warn
ing. Wilbur f. Swazly, one of the
injured, died this evening. Several
persons are reported to be missing.
Several Indies in their fright Jumped
overheard, but were all rescued.
Loss BY Fire--sfrike of Cignr Makers.
CINCINNATI, August 3O,--The village
OF Ashland, Illinois, was almost en-
tirely burned last night. Loss, $4,000.
The Hamburg distillery, at Pekin,
Illinois, wag also destroyed by fire.
Loss, $4,000. a blacksmith persisted
IN the flames.
One hundred and twenty-five cigar
employed in this city, struck
to-day. They demanded the discharge
of female employees.
A Pine Saddle.
Much attention was attracted yes
terday forenoon to horseman on
Main street, using fine, silver mount
ed saddle. The saddle was made in