The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-08-04
HERE AND THERE,

HERE AND THERE,
Howard Proposes 10 Capture Joseph
Provided Somebody Elise Corners
Him.
PORTLAND, August l. General How
ard telegraphs from his Headquarters
on the Clear Water, near Kaniah, un.
der date of July 2Tth, as follows 81
have asked to have the troops at
Missouia, deiaiu Josephs. until strike
his rear" Howard says in another
dispatch: ''Fhe force is in the best
possible condition for the present and
the capture of the enemy Is certain.
providing the Montana troops can
check his advance
city.
SALT LAKE CITY, August 1.-The
body OF DIR. A. l.. winsIcw was ere.
mated to-day, his heart having been
taken out for transmission to his ma
tive town. His ashes are to be placed
In the grave of h his wife near Boston.
Ex pfosion in n Foundry AT Pit,ssurr:
PfTrsBUR6, Pa, Aug. l-There was
big explosion at the foundry of r. G.
Totten x Co, Liberty street, yesterday.
fwo men were fatally and eight Sc
riousiy burned. The noise of The ex-
piosiou was heard several squares.
A StrsRe ON Change, I'm which Ia,
Gould ~ h&ae~k ea ssxhs Fees Out Of
Tim-.
New YORK, August 2,-Jay Gould
was. this evening, accosted by Major
j. A. Selover, friend of Jim Keeue,
while passing through Exchange place.
Words were exchanged, when Major
Seiover struck Gould one or two blows
in the side OF the head, and then pick
ing him up, threw him "a distance OF
eight feet. Mr.. Gould was rescued by
some friends, aud was found uninjured,
with the exception. OF few slight
| bruises. He was able to walk TO his
| office. Tue troRbie Is said To have
| originated from Gould's having be
trayed IA combination TO put up the
price of Lake Shore stock, in which
Keene and Selayer were Interested
with Gould. There was considerable
excitement ON Change for few min
minutes, as IL was rumored that Gould
had been seriously injured.
Auettea sale OF Dry soods-A Brisk
demand at Fair Figures.
! a
Douncement that Townsend, Morton
& Co., auctioneers, will sell ,775 eases
Richmond prints calicoes, at trade
sales, at their saIesroom, 20 and 81
Leonard street, to-day, by order of the
agents of manufacturers, attracted a
large number Of dry goods merchants
from sll the principle cities of the
Union, to the sale. The auctioneers
stated that instead of i,775 cases, as
advertised, he would sell about 1850
cases of goods. The sale was then be-
gun, and bidding was lively and spir
tied. About two hundred aud twenty
cases Of gray and fancy prints, known
to trade as first, averaging about 2,s00
yards each, were sold at five md three
quarters aud five and seven-eighths
cents. The demand was so great that
1900 more cases could have been easi-
ly sold. Tie amount realized by the
sales was over s45o,O The prices at
private sale for these goods, will
average about one half cent less a
yard than those Of last year.
Adssss sxpra.s asd she Hal sas.ere s.~
ohio Rssiread.
New YORK, Juiy 31.-The contract
between the Adams Express Com pany
and the Baltimore aud Ohio railroad,
was discontinued to-day, the thirty
days notice has expired, and the road
refusing to scoeed to the express com.
panies terms.
earasoEa COurse-Bertrnn IN. OehsIfsee
Rrssabis aaa Lueif~r wbssers.
SARATOGA, July 3i.-In the mil.
race Bertram won, Baroness second
Princess of Thule third; time, l:Ioi
In the two mile race Ochiitree won
: Atheia second, Lapwing third tune
: s:ss4. In the three quarter mile race
for two-year-olds, nine started Brain
BILE won, Duke Of Magenta second
Pride OF the Village third; time, I:i7l
, The nile and an eighth, selling race
won BY Lucifer, Cardinal Wooise,
second, st George third time, I:5ss.
fhs sesa sesas~ er n S,sissipri a~sausi
nsfe Gsscruar s.ene.
et JACKS 1s. Miles,, August 2.--tiovern
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