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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
A LIVELY NIGHT.
BaIgiaries, Fights, LAwIessness and
kowdyism.


Something must have been In the
air last night, which had disturbing
influence. Our city, usually SO quiet,
was the scene OF great deal OF drunk.
enness and rioting. Early In the even
Ing shots We're fired near the market
house, but the guilty parties were not
found. About twelve o'clsck, the gam
bling fraternity seemed to be- on the
war path, Hacks were flying around
In a lively manner, containing the
sporting gentry. Police whistles were
sounded every few minutes. Two
mon, one OF them we believe, is called
Keno George, had fight In the
Merchants restaurant, they came TO
blows, but were separated; not how
ever, before one OF them got u bloody
nose. All along the street, could DO
seen men under the influence of liquor,
an 4 needing but little provocation to
start a row. The police force were kept
busy hurrying from place to place, and
were not sufficient In numbers Officer
Bowling reported that six or eight men
went over to house near the broom
factory, where a man named Martin
lives. They broke down the door, and
smashed the glass. They had gone,
however, when he arrived Martin
and his wife were badly frightened.
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lecture,


The Right Rev. Bishop Garrett will
lecture this evening at 1880 o'clock ut
st. Matthew's Cathedral. Subjects:
ut Ia Finished" from John xix, 80,
and "Hail, King Of the jews" Mark
XIV, Is. This able and learned divine
has leciured every evening this week,
his subjects having been 1.-THE Fruit
less Fig-tree," "The Wedding Gar
ment," "The Hard Heart and
"Gethsemane." To those who have
attended his lecture nothing need be
said, because we could not speak Of
them fittingly, but We would suggest
to oil others TO attend the remaining
lectures this week, II they desire to be
strengthened In the simple but sui lime
teachings Of the Christian faith, or
even II they but desire an aesthetic
pleasure.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
Insurance Assembly.

New YORK, March 3D. Before the
assembly insurance committee to-day,
Charleston Lewis, secretary Of the
chamber Of life insurance, testified
that the chamber was composed Of the
Etna, massachusetts, Mutual. Berk-
shire, Connecticut, Continental of
Hartford, Travelers' Mutual life, New
York Life, Equitable, Germania
Universal, Knickerbocker, Brooklyn,
Globe Mutual, Metropolitan, MohicaL
Mutual, Pennsylvania Mutual, Nation-
al, United States, Northwestern, Mu-
atual Of Milwaukee, and the Life Assoc
citation Of America. The chamber was
organized In 1873 by the union Of
eleven or twelve New York city conn
panies. The business Of the chamber
is 10 watch lsgislstion and II possible
prevent obnoxious legislAtion.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
The Liv.rpool Cotton Market.

LIVERPOOL, March 20. The Irreau-
lar Cotton Brokers' Association, re-
viewing the weeks transactions, re-.
port; "CottoH this week was fur her
depressed, and with limited business.
Quotations were generally reduced
l.l6@ii. Am erican has been dull and
irregular, and 10 partially l l8d lower
for sea island. The demand was small,
and quotations remain unchanged.
There was moderate business In
futures, and after several small fuctu-
ations, prices closed about the same az
at the end Of last week.
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Night Associated Press Report.l
The Commission and Its Scheme 0

Night Associated Press Report.l
The Commission and Its scheme ei
Publication.
1t is rumored this evening tina,
Hayes will send Chamberlain to Italy
1t Is not likely that the collector Of
customs at New Orleans will b.
changed until after the pacification.
1t has been urged upon the president
to increase the com IN ission to six, and
Walter Phelps Is mentioned as ac-
ceptable to the Louisiana conserva
tives. Judge Lawrence, Of Illinois,
was appointed rs representing the
views of Senator David Davis. Mr..
McVeigh Ia not Objectionable to the
conservatives. The president request.
ed General Gibson and Colonel Levy,
to repair to New Orleans and assist
him In carrying out his scheme oil
qualifications.
The first object Of the commission
will, undoubtedly, be to secure legis-
lature which all will acknowledge and
upon which everything will hinge.
The president expresses himself en-
tirely conf dent OF success, and the
tone OF his conversation with Southern
gentlemen Is most cordial and concils-
tory. He insists upon 1t that COM
mission for Louisiana has been in hii
mind from the first, and that he never
entertained anything else. He i'm
AGNES that the patient hearing which
he gave to the details Of other plans
have been construed into promises t
assist them, and seems anxious Il
clear himself Of the charge Of insin'
certify.
The impression gathered by his visi
tors, of all parties and compilations,
is that he looks for the immediate es.
Enlistment Of the Hampton govern
ment In South Carolina, and that Of
Nichols In Louisiana very shortly
His visitors all leave him with thii
idea impressed upon them; but when
his expressions are analysed, there II
not much In them.
Judge Lochrane's Interview with ths
President.
Judge L0chrane had a long inter
view with the President last, night
The Judge declined giving any particu
lars, but said that the questions talket
over referred more to State appoint
ments than national politics. He wal
more impressed with the cordial man
ner OF the president than with any
thing he had directly said. "But,
said he, II am eratified by the result
of my conversation. President Hayes
In my judgment, Ia an honest man
He will sweep out, In proper time
every official in the State who ha
chung to office by the adhesion Of low
| for public plumber" The judge say
that some Democrats will have places
but they must be men who can pecu
liarize the government. A Democrat
simply because he has voted agains
Mr.. Hayes, has no claim, but partisan
ship, pressed by all the powers Q
party, are equally impotent TIL
president has made up his mind tina
his aprointeet shall come up to tn
standard Of fitness, and with this az
ceptability to the people will not b
ignored. The Judge says the presider
has no sympathy with the carpst-baI
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
Tn. LONDON Times. ON the Situation

The London Timssi ON the Situation
LONDON, March 29.--The Times, in a
leading article, takes very gloomy
view Of the situation, and says 1t is
really idle to talk Of inquiries, treaties,
amnesties, conditions, and other acts,
thinly dressed In phrases Of legal sig
nificsnce. Ina word, we have failed.
We have had our turn and 1t Is over.
Whether we were simply aiming ut
the reformation Of the Turkish empire,
with due regard to Its integrity aud In
dependence, and whether we had also
an eye TO the British interests at stake.
We have had our innings and have
sc0red-ai1.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
The Health Of tho POM.

LONDON, March 29.-Reuter's tele.
gram from Rome reports that the pope
had slight cold on Wednesday,
nevertheless he gave several audiences.
He has completely recovered, aud to-
day received large numbers OF Italian
and foreign visitors.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
England Agree. to sign she Russian

FrOtOcOI IN Regard 20 Turkey.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 20. In con.
sequence OF an earnest request from
Russia for decisive answer upon the
protocol question, the English minis
ter, after yesterdays council, expressed
their willingness to sign the protocol
as drafted by Russia, leaving aside the
question OF demobilization,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
WiLLARL's HOTEL,
w NOTION. Marnh %. iR11


To the President;
SlR:-In compliance with your In.
vitation, l am here for the purpose OF
uniting my efforts with yours to the
end OF composing the political differ.
ences which now unhappily distract
the people Of South Carolina. I beg you
to believe that my anxiety to bring
about the permanent pacifcation OF
that State, u pacitlcation In which
the rights Of all shall be protected,
Is ~ sincere as / feel assured
is your own for the accomplishment. OF
the same end. My position for years
past In reference to the political rights
OF colored citizens, and my solemn
pledges given during the late canvass
In South Carolina, that under my ad.
m.nistration all their rights should DO
absolutely secure, SHOULD furnish a
sufficient guarantee OF my sincerity In
these points, which appear to be the
subject OF special anxiety. l have the
honor to ask at what hour II will suit
your pleasure to receive me.
l am sir, very respectfully, your
obedient servant.
lsignedI WADE HAMPTON,
Governor Of South Carolina.
The president returned an immedi
ate answer by Colonel Rogers, his pri.
vate secretary, and Governor Hamp
ton accompanied by Senator Gordon
and Attorney General Conner, will
wait on the president at one o'clock.
John Young Brown, Of Kentucky
publishes the following letter, In con,
necti0n with recent events, pledginG
the president more strongly than the
letters themselves.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
WARRINGTON, Feb. 20, 1877.
GENTLEMEN - Referring to the con.
versation had with you yesterday, In
which Governor Hayes policy as "a
the status OF certain Southern States
was discussed, we desire to say In re.
ply that we can answer you In the
strongest possible manner Of cur great
desire to have adopted such o policy as
will give to the people Of the States OF
South Carolina and Louisiana the
right to control their own affairs In
their own way, and say further tina,
we feel authorized, from an acquaint.
auce with and knowledge Of Governor
Hayes and his views on this question,
to pledge ourselves to you for him
that such will be his policy.
lSigned.) CHARLES FOSTER.
To Hon. John Young Brown and Hon. Johr
b. Gordon.
WARRINGTON, March 80, 1877.
Gentlemen Referring to the CONVEX
sation had with you yesterday, II
which Governor Hayes policy as Il
the status Of certain Southern State
was discussed. we desire to say tina
we can assure you In the stronges
possible manner that your great desir r,
to have him adopt such q policy q
will give to the people Of the States o
South Carolina and Louisiana the righ
to control their own affairs In thei
own way, subject only to the constitu
ton Of the United States and tn,
laws made In pursuance thereof
and to say further, that from an nc
quaintance with, and knowledge OF
Governor Hayes and his views, VI
have the most complete c0nfidenc
that such will be the policy OF his ad
ministration. Respectfully,
STANLEY MATTHEW'S.
CHARLES FOSTER.
To Hon. John Young Brown and Hon. Joh
Is. Gordon.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30

SIXTH.

This store is free to all, where every one
can come .and.lo around, and price things
without being pushed Into buying. Parties
are not always fash, aud hence shrink from
asking iavors from clerks who are displeased
when left with their unbought wares. the
New York Clothing House has no need to re-
sort to articles, for they are confident that
their prices are low. Goods are good, and
customer only Injuries his purse who falls To
purchase at
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FOURTH.

A person OF limited knowledge In regard
to quality ofgoods can purchase to the same
advantage as the most expert No double
dealing is allowed in this House. Our desire
is to please, and give full value for the
money.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
WASHINGTON.
The Work Outlined for the
Commission: Threats
and Promises.
A Legislature All VIII AcknOwl.
edge, and Upon Which Every.
thing VIII Hinge,
The Aim and Purpose, With the
Open Senatorshlp Possibly
for Packard.
The General Impression Gathered
Point 10 tho Immediate Establish
ment OF Hampton, and that OF
Nichols Very shortly.
Gen. Gibson and Col. Levy to
Repair to Louisiana and Assist
in Carrying Out the Scheme
of Publication.
Hamptons Conference With the President
HE Feels Confident the State VIII
Soon be Relieved Of Its Present
Political and Industrial
Difficulties.

Changes In Omcc VIII be slow, but
sure - Fitness and Identity the
Guage, without tho Influence OF
Party.
Moon Associated Press Report.l
WASHINGTON, March 20. The Louis
lana commission will leave early next
week. They will have no written In.
structions. Their work Ia outlined.
Ii Is to fuse the Legislature and adjust
the judiciary. They will have author
ity to make threats and promises.
Governor Hampton, Senator Cor
don and Attorney General Conner are
with the president now. They will
lunch with him at 2 o'clock. The
conference promises to be prolonged.
The four gentlemen are alone. A dele.
cation from Baltimore IL here to In.
vite Hampton to visit that city.
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FIFTH.

We have opened very extensive Gents
FurniIhing Department, where all the nov
elites OF the season can be found at trifiing
profit over manufacturer cost. Everything
from a paper collar to wedding outfit can
now be found at the New York Clothing
House.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
THIRD.

You are In the habit OF paying "a 90 to
S. 90 for hat. You can purchase a beauti.
full SILK Plug Hat, late style, for 81 50 and
So 80, and fashionable soft hats and stin hats
from soc to IS 10.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
WAsnINarov, February N, ls77.
Noon Associatsd press Repor,.l

Governor Hampton, accompanied
by Attorney General Connora and Sena-
tor-elect Butler, with the committee OF
Charleston capitalists, arrived here
this morning. The welcome to Hamp.
ton from Richmond to this place was
the same AS from the South. There
was no public reception, AS the party
drove quietly to Wizards. The fol
lowing letter was addressed to the
president by Governor Hampton this
morning:
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
SECOND.

You have the choice OF over $4,000 worth
OF reliable Clothing, well made In every re-
spect, for men, boys and children. You can
find everything from CON mon to the finest,
and always leading il style.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30
Ex.M.yor HAM. prosasl. E.nsarEa-

LIVERPOOL, March 20. The steamer
Victoria, from Boston, is the only
vessel out, on which, ex-Mayor Hall,
OF New York, could have embarked.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-30

For the Gulf States, 'rsaosasee and
Ohio valleys, easterly 10 southerIy
winds, slowly rising temperature, and
during Friday falling barometer with
partly cloudy weather and local rains.
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'ommlttee's, and a satisfactory solution

committees, and a satisfactory solution
he reached.
The Convention Between Mr. Hayes
Friends mud Democratic Csngress-
men.
The following refers to President
Grant. The memorandum has this
endorsement
The within was handed to us by
Hon. Stanley Matthews, at the Capitol
building In Washington, office Of the
clerk OF supreme court, on the eth OF
February, 1877. W. NJ. LEVY.
n. JOHN ELLIS.
WARRINGTON, February ~, 1877.
In an interview with the president
this morning, In the course OF CONVEX
sation on the subject OF Louisiana
affairs, he stated to me that M soon AZ
the presidential count was finished
and the result officially declared, Il
wat his intention to notify General
Augur by telegraph that the existing
military orders issued for the preserv.
ing Of the status quo OF the political
situation were rescinded, except 30 far
as simply to require the use OF troops
when necessary to the preservation OF
the public peace. He authorizes me
to communicate this declaration to
Mr.. Ellis, OF the Louisiana delegation.
STANLEY MATTHEW'S.
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FIRST.

The largest and best variety of Clothing
for men asd boys Is kept there, and prices
to satisfy all.
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gers, who poured into the South
for Office, and he is determined
In his appointments to select, as
far as he can, those whose identity
with the people silence In the
appointment criticism Of moral intel
leptual and fitneaa Iflaft alone saya
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-01-05
CANAL NATIONAL BANK.

TNVHE annual meeting of the Stockholders of 'HThe
Il Canal National Bank of Portland, for the cleo
ton OF seven directors and the transaction of any
other business that may legally come before them.
will be held at their banking house on TUESDAY,
the 9th day Of January, 1877, at II o'clock A. M
B. G. SOMERBY, Cashier.
DecemDer 3. 1876. dh4dtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-01-05
CITY ADV ERTISEM ENTs
CITY ORDINANCES.
Attention is called to the following City Ordi-
nances, which will be strictly enforced:
Removing Snow from AideWalIks

nances, which will be strictly enforced:
Removing Snow from Sidewalks.
62.-The tenant or occupant and in case there
should be no tenant the owner any person having
the care of any building lot of land BORDERING not
more than one hundred and fifty feet on any street.
lane, court, square OF public place within the CITY,
where there is any foot-way sidewalk, SHALL after
the ceasng to fall Of any snow If in the day time
within three hours, and IL in the night time before
ten OF the clock of the forenoon succeeding cause
such snow to be removed from such foot way or side
walk, and in default thereof, shall forfeit and paw
sum not less than two dollars, nor more than ten
dolars and for each and every hour thereafter that
the same shall remain such foetway or sidewalk
such tenant, occupant, owner other person. shall
forfeit and pay sum not less than one dollar nor
more than ten dollars. And if such building or lot
should extend more than one hundred and fifty feet
on any street or land it shall be the duty OF such
tenant or occupant owner other person. to remove
such snow from the footway sidewalk for the space
OF one hundred and fifty feet according to the pro-
visions and subject to the penalties aforesaid.
Sidewalks to be Sanded.
64.-Whenever the sidewalk. OF any part thereof
adjoining any building or lot of land on any street.
shall be encountered with ice it shall be the duty of
the occupant, and in case there is occupant the
owner or any person having the of such build
ing or lot, to cause such sidewalk to be made safe
and convenient, by removing the ice therefrom or
by covering the same with sand some other suit
able substance; and in case such owner occupant
or other person. shall neglect so to do for the space
OF six hours during the day time he shall forfeit and
pay not less than two more than five dollars and
like sum for every day that the same shall continue
so encountered.
G. K. BRIDGES,
decz7dtf City Marshal.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

YESHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the
Il Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad Company
will be held at the office of the company 80 Exchange
street. Portland, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of JAN
nary INST. at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, to choose
Directors for the ensuing year and transact any other
business that may legally come before them.
CHAS. H. FOYE, Clerk.
Portland, January I'd, 1877. I'd
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Merchants National Bank.

FstHE Stockholders in this Bank are hereby notI-
fed that their annual meeting for the choice
OF directors and the transaction of any other BUSH
ness which may legally be brought before them will
be holden at the Bank on Tuesday, the 9th day of
January, 1877, at 10 O'Clock A. M.
CHAS. PAYSON Cashier.
Portland. Dec. s, 1876. dc9dtd