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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Palestine.


PALESTINE, October 4.-There has beer
an extraordinary excitement in railroad
circles here today over the reported dismis
sal of several Of the Oldest and best known
conductors on the international road
Amongst those said to have been cast of
are Mr., Sidney Suttle, who has served the
road many years and Is most favorably
known to the travelling public on the Brazo,
division. Mr.. Capron Of the same division
has also been relieved and the removal
Of these two gentlemen causes es
pecial comments Also Mr. Leslie aud
Mr.. Forest, both very capable and atten
tive conductors, have been removed Al
sorts Of speculation Is INDUCED in as 10 tn,
cause Of the removal but nothing definite
has been ascertained Public feeling thus
far is decidedly with the conductors. Sew
era other names are mentioned rs being
also about TO be relieved, and a decidedly
uneasy feeling exists among the oonduc-
tors. Conductor Gregory, formerly on tho
0vsrton & Henderson branch, takes Les
Fe's place on the main line.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Nesroc. on Rice Plantations strike.

SAVANNAH, Ga, October i.--Last week a
number ofnegroes employed on rice planta-
tions on the Carolina side oAthe river, op.
posite this city, struck for higher wages and
attempted to force the hands on the other
plantations to join them, beating all who
refused to Join. Warrants were
issued for their arrest, and fifteen were ap.
pretended, but aitcrward released on
parolc, until yesterday, when they were
escorted by several hundred negroes, armed
with shot-guns and muskcts, 20 the trial at
the justice office, since which nothing has
been heard from them, and II Is supposed
the affairs had peaceful termination.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Guitrau Indicted,

WAsnisGroS, October i.--'rhc grand jury
this morning completed the hearing Of wit
nosses in the Guitcau case, and about one
o'clock p. M, took n rccesss. The foreman,
Mr.. Churchman, proceeded 10 the Office Of
the dis,rlc, attorney and placed in Col.
orkhill's hands prcsentmcnt against
tnrrles Guiteau for the murder Of James A.
garfield president OF the United States, by
~ounding him with bullet fired from d
w.ol In the hands of Chns. Guiteau, at the
u. imurc a Potomac depot, on or about
,io 'ud day Of July, A. D., 1881.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
A Dance Han Mohhed.

DENVER, Colorado october "A dis.
patch from ritkin, 10 the Republican, says.
Several citizen having been lately robbed
and badly beaten, and the robbers traced
TO Charles Briggs, proprietor of dance
hall and his associates, yesterday, A
mob of citizens, after warning the inniates.
set fire 20 the hall. Briggs fired into
the crowd without effect, when some person.
unknown, returned theft fatally wound-
ing Briggs.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Discussing Guiteau's Case In the Jersey
Courts.

FREnhoLD, n. j., October AT the
opening of the Monmouth county court,
Judge Boulder, of the supreme court de-
tailed TO the grand jury the steps TO he taken
by the New Jersey authorities in regard 10
the punishment Of the murderer of Presi.
dent Garfield. He said that
in his view after the statement,
of the Washington district attorney
that the laws of that district were adequate
10 meet the case, II would not be advisable
or necessary for the grand jury, of Mon
mouth county in which Long Branch is
situated TO take action at present, unless
upon ratification by other justices, accord
ing TO the statement made by proper legal
authority of the city Of Washington.
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sherman.
Special IN the Herald

special " the Herald
SHERMAN, October 4,-The district court
has been occupied for two days in the case
of Joel +. Collins suing W. G. Everhart, OK.
sheriff, for five thousand dollars
damages for false imprisonment with
out warrant. The Jury could
not agree late this evening, and were per.
mitted 10 20 home, and resume the case in
the morning The indictments for gamb-
ling are numerous and causing commo.
tion among the private poker players Many
nre indicted that have only played they
claim, single game.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
ST. LOUIS.
The Texas a 81. Louis Narrow Gauge sues
the Texas & Pacino--The Farmers Con-
gress Organiygd.

The Texas a 81. Louis Narrow Gauge Sues
the Texas h Pacifo-Thc Farmers Con-
gress Organisgd.
Special To the Herald
ST, LOUIS; October IA bill in equity
was filed to-day in the United States circui,
court by the attorneys Of the Texas & st.
Louis railroad Paramorc's Narrow Gaugo.
againt the 81. Louis, Iron Mountain a
Southern. The bill charged q violation OF
the agreement made with the Iron Noun.
tain railroad during the Allen regime,
granting certain rights privileges, etc, Of
o connecting line Ut TeIarkana, through
rates for passengers aud freight, and that
the Texas X 81. Louis has already suffered
by such violation TO the extent Of 5000.
Minnie Mercer young woman
in humble circumstances com.
miuod suicide. She was short
time since divorced from her husband.
This brought on u spell Of blues, which
terminated In the purchase of twenty-five
cents worth of morphine and swallowing
Il deliberately.
Delegates from Missouri and nciehborine
states to-day perfected the organization oi
o farmers congress and adopted rcsolu.
tion declaring that the present and fituro
interests of farmers demand the formation
os q representative body with delegates
from every section Of the country. 10
take counsel with each othor
a. ,o the best means 10 advance such lnter.
csts, The following officers were elected
for term Of > ycare President. Thomas j
Hudson, Lamar, Miss. secretary, / V.
Scott, Arkansas; assistant secretary, X. NJ.
Scar Missouri second assistant secretary
NJ. T. Hillar, Alabama Tho next congress
will be held here IN lss2. the Friday hcforc
the iGir. Uentlvm,h who have been fo...
mos, IN engineering the meeting, regard II
great success.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

WASHINGTON, d. G., October i.-Com.
missioner Raum, cfthe bureau ofinternal
revenue, has rendered decision in rela.
ton % the taxation OF banks I'd bankers
to-day, in which he detailed various trans.
actions Of the banking horses which must
not be treated as snbjec TO taxation He
maintained that every person, firm OF
company having class of business where
stock, bonds, bullion, bills of exchange OF
promisssory notes are received for discount
or sale h regarded in law as bank or as a
banker and that the capital and deposits Of
such banks or bankers are subject to
taxation,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Agrees 10 turn

ToAosTo, 0Sr., =, sobor 4,-Wm. +.
Bauch, financial manager OF the American
Transfer Company at Bradford psnnsyl-
vania, recently arrested hero on q charge OF
abstractine tl0o,Oo by alteration Of the
eompanys bonds, was released to-day,
having agreed " make restitution and re-
turn 70 Bradford for trial.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

Special TO the Heraln

oISSll W llc HcfuIn,
GALvEsroN October A fire this morning
destroyed the Galveston elevator machinery
and quantity of grain. The building
which originally cost, together with the ma
chinery, $4,000 was the property of thu
Galveston Wharf Company and was in
sured for 5000 in the New Orleans Insur
ance Association, and 5000 in the Louis
lana Coniiancc, Paris. 1t is es
timated that about fifteen thousand
bushelsof grain were consumed, but the
loss is fully covered by insurance in the Star
and other companies. A $1,000 engine in
an adjoining building, and owned by VIM.
Neblctt, was injured. II carries an insur-
ance of $500.
Most Of the delegates to the Baptist con.
vention have left for home.
Eight men Of the bark Brenham have been
arrested and will arrive by the next
steamer
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

PRoyiprScr, r. l., October i.-Thc legis4
lature to-day, the two houses voting sepa-
rately for senator to succeed Burnside,
gave total vote of 5 for Nelson w. Al
drich. being Il majority Of all the members.
He will probably be declared elected on the
first joint ballot. The other candidates
We're 7, Sheffield with total vote of II, and
j. w. Lippitt, 3.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
brady. Counsel Move 70 ounsh,

WASHINGTON, October 4.--The counsel for
General Brady and Messrs. French, Turner
and Brown, defendants in the Star Route
cases, entered a motion to quasli hciniorm.
alton filed against these gentlemen on Fri
day last, The counsel asked leave TO file
THIS motion and desired the court to fix
day for agreement, The accused parties
appeared and gave security for their appear
anoe in court
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

CHICAGO, October I.--The report that
'phn i. Hujon, the heayics, shipper ofcorn
this market, was short about 10000
buahels created almost panic on change.
lie was said Ia have been called on for one
million marign last night, and failed TO re-.
spond. This fact, and the action Of the
board ofdirectors, fixing the marginal price
of corn AZ " cents, broke the backbone Of
the corn market and other grains sold down
in symuathy.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

DAHvILLR Va, October AT Fall Creek
depot, in.this county, on the Virginia Mid
land railroad, yesterday the dead body of
James Withers, white, was found near a
storehouse in which he had been doing busi.
ness in partnership with Thomas Clark.
The cause of hisdcath is unknown.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

latter for the New York Elevated. which
sou uown nom lldl to ll5. Subsequently,,
NY ssnerl llst became firm and recovery
OF 20 per cent took place, hut NOT hatora
II, Speculations again became heavy and
prices fell of 20 I, Lake Erie 4 Western'
Texas 4 Pacific, Delaware, Lackawana. n
Western, Michigan Central and Lake shore
being the most prominent in the downward
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Washington Yte,ns.

WAsnNGroN, October f.--Thc president
has recognized A. J Landaner as Belgian
consul at New Orleans.
Capt. H6wgatc returned TO this city
unexpectedly to-day, and was again
arrested on charge involving $4,000 en-
beyzlement IN addition TO the former
amOunt
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

Nrw YoRK, October i.---0n the early
change to-day, the corn market wp very
isdch depressed and unsettled, the market
declining l-2to 2per cent. per bushel, by
thereported failure Of several large dealers
in corn in Chicago. The sale Of corn before
and at the tirst call aggregate about 80.
600 hughcls to ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
A Homicide in Louis vile.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, October lin Jeifer.
sonvillc last night, Ed McDermott, noto-
rious character, killed John Keeic and
fatally wounded Barney McCarhlc. Nc
Dermott was drunk, and engaged in an
alteration with a man named Pat Duffy,
the latter having his iugular vein severed.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05

Nrw YORK October i.-senator Malone
will address the members of the Union
League this evening upon the issues Of the
campaign In Virginia in 1881,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
A Homicide.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, October 4.-Colonel
Love, President of tho Huntsville, Ala
bama, cotton seed oil company and promi-
nent citizen, was shot and instantly killed
by the brother-in law Of q young lady to
whom, 1t was said, hc was paying improper
attentions
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Mckinney.

Special W the Herald
MCKINNEY, October i.--President George
White and directors are doing everything
10 make the fair a success, Notwithstanding
the wet weather. The track will be IN fine
condition, and il is generally considered the
fair will be grand success.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Sir stafford Nnrthootn sneal..

LONDON, October i.-Sir Stafford North.
cote, speaking, at Hull yesterday,
said the conservatives wished the land act
TO have o fair trial, without regard TO free
trade. He was not in favor of all the propos-
ais made by his conservative friends.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Fire In Coburg. Canada.

ConuEe, ONTARIO, October IA fire this
morning destroyed in part the finest block
Of buildings in town. II commenced in the
Dumblc block. A grocery hardware stoce,
public hall and law office were burned;
ioss 9lOUpD
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
Mrhone TO Address the Union League
In New York--.Another
Indian Fight.
6uiteau Indicted by the Grand jury.
Commissioner Raum on Bank
Taxation, Etc.
A Fall In Corn Creates Great Excitement
In New York and Chicago.
Aldrlch Ahead In Rhode Island as Burn.
sides Successor.
Brady's Counsel Move to Quash


SAN Francisco, October IA special
from Tucson says: Indians numbering
seventy-ive 10 one hundred attacked the
San Amigos train, mile east of Cedar
Springs on Saturday morning, killing Bar.
talo, Sam Amego and five trainers. The
men made stubborn fight for their lives.
The Indians attacked saniorl's com.
mand about 5 o'clock the same evening
three miles from the station. The fight
lasted till dark, when the Indians with.
drew. A telegraph operator and four sol.
diers repairing the telegraph. line We're shot
TO death. Soniord had a sergeant killed and
six men wounded.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
SAN FRANCISCO, October A dispatch
from Tucson, says that advices from last
night show that the fight on the road be.
tV|scn Forts. Grant and Thomas, on 'satur.
" ned four hours. The Indians were
'uEivth nom their position among the rocks,
retrcating across the Arivapa, slowly toward
the Gilinso mountains. One sergeant was
killed add four men were wounded. The
Indian loss Is not known.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
The Mas.schusett, Democracy,

BosroS, OctoberI.--The State Democratic
Central Committee and other leading mem
bcrs Of the pnrty have decided to nominate
at the coming state convention the ticket
OF last year
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
The Italian Reform BiiI.

Roas, October 1.-The senate committee
has approved the fundamental principles
oftho electo oral reform bill, but its modifca.
ton being desired will neoessitats the bill's
being ordered back 20 the lover house
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
ramIue ImmIncnt m sgcden.

LONDON, October IA Copenhagen lis
patch says letter published here states
that crops In Sweden have fniled, and IL Is
reported that famine Is pending.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
The Mrs. Garfield rnnd.

Nrw York, October i,--Thc fund for Mrs.
Garfield now reaches 1896, il2 10 A sum
Of sinl 20 additional has also been raised
for the mother Of the late president.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
An Omccr suspended.

Nxw 0RtEASs October i.-Mayor Shakes
pcarc has suspended the chief Of aides,
Deyereux, charges having been made
against him ofoppression in office, inNbor-
dination and conduct unbecoming an officer.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
sIiRRvEPORT.
The Habeas Corpus Case Against lr1eml
Continued. - - -

Special to the Herald. MI
SHREVEPORT, La, October d.r-The Ten
nessee officer left the reqisition for Harmon
here with John Elstner, transferring his au.
thority to act under IL, 10 him. This was
the ground OF the hsbeas corpus that he
could not transfer special author I, twas
continued until tomorrow. n. hr Curric
Itelegraphed the officer To 60. IN himself
which will end this troubls
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NFw YoRH, October .. II a. m.-Thc
stock marke, opened irregular nnd In the
early dealings prices declined sto u, the
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-05
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.


NEw York, October i.-Ex.Goyernor
Moses, of South Carolina, who is charged
with obtaining money by false pretensions,
from William Il. Hall, was arraigned in
court to-day. further complaint was
made against him by John
d. Townsend, esq, counsel for the
secretary Of the society ior prevention Of
crime, who accused him of swindling him
out fmoney on the plea of furnishing
Townsend with some valuable papers
touching election frauds in the south. It is
thought that other complaints against the
ex-governor will be forthcoming
BOUND OVER.
SRw ioas, 0ctober4 .--Atthis afternoon
session OF the court the case OF Ex-Governor
Moses was called when his counsel waived
an examination, and the accused was com.
mitted for trial, the bail being fixed AZ
kl000
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-11-19
FOREIGN NEWS.

BY the arrival Of the VIM. G.. Irwin lat Kahu-
lui) and the Discovery from San Francisco, we
are in receipt Of files TO the 9th instant.
The S. +. BEletia Of 3lst Oct. under the head
ing another death from smallpox" records
the death of n child twelve months old from that
disease, in one of the city hospitals.
The attacks on the fair name Of these islands
are being continued. The Chronicle OF Nov. Sd,
contains an extract from n private letter from a
mechanic, apparently written from Kahului, abus-
ing the place. A rabid editorial article i'm an
other issue under the title 1.-The Fraudulent
Treaty, attacks that instrument both on the
old ground OF loss OF revenue, and because In
spite of our sugar being admitted duty free, the
people of San Francisco pay full price for sugar,
as if the remission of duty had been intended as
n boon to them and not TO US. The \. +. Gall
commenting on and quoting from an eastern
journal favors the Treaty, and remarks ." this
opening of a market for our manufactures ia not
regarded in the East as n calamity and con-
cludes with the following prophecy; $50 far
as concerns Canada, our citizens generally be-
lieved that the Reciprocity Treaty, was a
one-sided affair. With the sandwich Islands,
the Reciprocity Treaty, it was thought. would
lead to their annexation to the United States
ultimately. This, we apprehend, is the feeling
at the present time"
The Cal says: 1.-THE most pregnant rumor
which has crossed the Atlantic for many months
is that which reports the Prime Minister of
England as contemplating the sale Of Gibraltar
W ppulu'
Queen Victoria has bestowed the vacant garter
on King Alfonso.
A novel feature of the Lord Mayors process
sion was TO be the banner of the United States
escorted by a guard of honor. When the top of
the Lord Mayors procession reached West
minister the American flag was to be borne TO
the Palace Yard, and the massed bands would
play the American national anthem.
The first complete train, carrying one hundred
passengers, passed through the st. Gothard
Tunnel in fifty minutes, on November LIST.
A story has been set in circulation that there
is a large amount OF money lying in the Bank of
England Mt the credit of the Confederate Govern
ment. This is authoritatively stated to be false
but the mere rumor appears TO have enabled
some clever people to sell their worthless
bonds.
In Ireland, disturbances and arrests continue
to be numerous.
The elections show a large gain 10 the ranks
of the Conservative party.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-11-19
NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
HAWAIIAN KINGDOM.
Proposed Amendment.

To Article Gl of the Constitution granted by Ksmehs-
meha V on the 10th day of August 1864 in accordance with
Article 50 of said Constitution.
SECTION l. That Article 81 Of the Constitution granted
by His Majesty Kamehsmehs V on the 10th day OF
August 1864 be and the same is hereby amended in sccor-
dance with Article 80 of said Constitution, by striking
ont the words 4" FIVE hundred " and by substituting there
fore the words " two thousand " and by striking out the
words - two hundred and fifty " and substituting there
fore the words " one thousand E" so that the Article shall
read as follows:
ARTICLE 81. No person shall be eigable tor a Repre-
sentative of the people, who is insane or an idiot; nor
unless he be a male Gubject of the Kingdom, who shall
have arrive at the full age of twenty-one years. who shall
know how to read and write, who shall understand &C
counts, and shall have been domiciled in the Kingdom
for at least three years, the last OF which shall be the
year immediately preceding his election and who shall
own real estate within the Kingdom of q clear value over
and above all membranes of st least two thousand
dollars, or who shall have an annual income Of at least
least one thousand dollars. derived from any property or
some lawful employment"
thereby certify that the foregoing Bill passed its third
reading in the Legislative Assembly OF the Hawaiian
Islands on the 9th day of August A. ID. 1880.
oc 29-3m NJ. M~ONSARRAT. Secretary.
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Proposed Amendment.

To Article 50 of the Constitution granted by His MAjes-
ty Kamehameha V, on the goth day of August A. D. 1864,
a. amended and approved on the 18th day of May, A. d.
1865, according 10 Article 50 of the Constitution.
That Article SO of the Constitution be and the same Is
hereby amended so as to read as follows
SECTION Sc. The Representatives shall receive for
their services a compensation to be ascertsined by law,
and paid ont OF the Public Treasury but no increase of
compensation shall take effect during the year in which
II shall have been made and no law shall be passed in
creasing the compensation of said Representatives beyond
the sum of Five Hundred Dollars for each Session. "
thereby certify that the foregoing Bill passed its third
reading in the Legislative Assembly of the Hawaiian Is
lands on the 9Th day of July, A. d. 1880.
oc2g en- JAMES NJ. MONSARRAT. Secretary.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-11-19

- PERU.-The Alta Of 4th inst. has the fol-
lowing statement Of the present situation in the
conquered districts of Peru The latest reports
from Santiago are that Chile, not finding any Peru
Wan Government strong enough TO treat with,
has determined to occupy the conquered territory
indefinitely. establishing a civil administration,
backed by a strong military force. 1t Is plain
that she means 20 exact a cession OF territory,
including valuable nitrate deposits, as one Of the
terms of peace, whenever peace can be made
formally. Meanwhile, she will occupy ah- the
ground she now holds, will extend her authority
over other cities, and will naturally enlarge her
demands for territorial compensation in proper
ton to the length of time she is compelled TO
maintain her army of occupation. Nothing but
the armed Intervention of some great Power can
prevent the ACKNOWLEDGMENT and utter prostration
Of Perm"