The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-28
Galveston Items.


special to the herald.
Galveston, Jan. 27.-The schooner D.nie,
Coos that fouASered two miles off the bar, at
lndisnols, on the 26th instant, was of one
hundred and forty nino tons. She registered
and cleared from this port On the 25th at
Corpus Christi, laden with twenty-four nun
dred bArI of railroad iron for the Corn us
Christi, San Diego " Rio Grade
railway. She carried crsw OF six
men snd was commanded by Captain
i. ". Norman, who was accompanied b.
his wife and child. She was ownei by CAp-
tain james Miner Of Bath, Maine Tbs
yesssl was insured by Mestrs Lsune &
Hughes, who received ihe following telegr.In
from g. w. Short Of T1aisnols: @This
morning tie schooner Daniel Gsos went
down in two and 0no-haf fathoms
water, cpeaing Leak on tao night Of tue
25.h; had three sad q half feet of wster in
tho hold when oil thls bar. The captains
leg is broken. His wife and child snd oaA
man we're drowned. Tho Sidbury WAS in
company when the Coos went down The
Coos snd Sudbury sailed together from this
port Whom the Coos sprung aleall every ef,
fort was made To beach her on lndisnoia
bar, but the sea being exceedingly rough
she filed rapidly aud fouadsred bstoro the
bar could be reachid. The schoonsr wss an
old craft; and had been in the coasting trade
Iorquits anu@bar ofyears. Captain Norman
aAd mily we're from the north. The re-
nander Of the crew ars reported safe"
Sarah Aaa Petite, an inmate of Msttie
Blanchard's house, who resides on Bath
avenue, WAS found about 1880 o'clock to-
night under the house in spssms. She was
taken out sad sent TO tho hospital for treat
meat.
william Jscsson, On employe of the
Gulf Colorado s. Santa Fe railroad vhile
engaged in the construction of telegraph
line along thst road, met with u severe acct
dent between Rodgers and Cameron yestor
ssy. The car used by those
employed in contracting the tel.
egrAph line took fro Jackson, in ss.
eendng the ear to assist in extinguishius The
flames, lost his grip, falling backward
across the track, injuring his back and apine
and causing paralysis OF the lower limbs. He
was brought to the city on the train to-aight
and conveyed to tho hospital for treatment.
Charles Langs' md james Brorn's resi-
dences we're burglariz3d last night. From the
first the robbers secured silver tableware,
amounting TO seventy-dve or ono hun
drod dollars. From the stter, thew
secured tableware amounting TO the value of
$40. An attempt was slso made to enter
Charles Fowler's residence but failed.
In all the above cases the entrance was made
by cutting the stats Of the window blinds,
thus enabling the robbers TO raise the win
dows. The work ia evidently that of negroes
and the police are actively on the alert.
A large meeting in favor Of the bill pro-
kibiting sailors of foreign vessels laborinp
beyond ship-tackle was held at 'Longshoro
mans hall tonight, and committees ap.
| pointed in each of the wards to secure sigma
tures to petition to the legislature in favor
of its passage.
An owner for the goods found on the
beach yesterday has been found in thu
captain of the British ship Royal Charley
which he had purchased in the city and fel
overheard in being conveyed to ship in tn,
outer roads.
The supreme court of appeals and thu
commissioners of appeals. held no session to-
dsy.
Entered--Brlish bark Conne, from
ASpinwall ballast. Cleared --s!tamsr Ri,
Grande, for Nsw York, 4,l27
bales of cotton, 80 hogshesd
of sugar, 10 sacks of wool; British brig Orc
mocto for Liverpool, 1902 bales of cotton
valued at $50 08s, and 2l9 sacks Of oil cake
valued at $357
Mrs. l.. F. Price, wife OF Judge L,
Price, died this morning.
Some siyervsra and dishes were found il
the southern part of the city, secreled unde
q bridge, this afternoon.