The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-31

commercial treaty with China was read a
Second Tina. A treaty OF, commerce with
Austria has been concluded.
Midbnt Pashs has been confined in the
palace Yildiz Kiosk. tie will be examined
with the iest of the persons accused o. COM
rllcily in Abdul Aziz's murder,
A dispatch from Berns announces the
death Of Signor Melegsri, the It'lisn envoy
extraordinary and minister penipotentisry
70 Switzerland. He died of apopleAy.
II has been discovered that our internal
reyenue receipts this year will exceed those
Of ls7O-SO by $lO.O0O0OO, due msnly to the
immense increase in the use Of cigsrAtts.
The Danish supreme court has confirmed
The sentence of death passed BY the West
Indian commission Oh the thirty negroes
convicted of participation in the Santa Cruz
revolt
Joseph BsrD,rd Davis, M. D., \. X s, +
8. A. author of "Crsnis Britannica" and
"Tbe.surus CrsDioruW," and correspond
;ng member of the learned societies OF macy
countries, is dead.
The steamer landing s.qge at Port Skewet
has been burned. Tho traffic between South
Wales and Bristol is seriously iDpeded by
incendisry origls.
The ambassadors at UonstautnOple have
sent dispatch to their respective govern
M 9n.s stating that positive promise has
been given that the Greek convention would
be signed on Tuesday.
T,reo officers have reached St, tLoli with
Myers, Brown and Mltcnell, tho Slbeston
despe rqdces. Sheriff Walters eluded lynch
ing parties at New Madrid and Skeston, and
to.k his prisoners to Cairo by steamer.
A disps,ch from Copenhagen to
the st james Gazette last even
inc announced the arrest of Mr..
.JorgenseD, editor of the socialist paper, the
Herald, on the charge of melting 10 murder
the king and establish a commune.
A dispatch from Berlin to tho Morning
Post saws: "Princs Gorlschakof is expected
here soon on bis way to ST. Petersburg to
thank the car for the congratulations ex-
tended to him on his jubilee. He will return
to Baden shortly"
Judge Mandy, of Lagrange, KY, haa re-
Gently soli to Louisville undertaken Il
coffin which he bought during the war in
order to be prepared for sudden taking
of by the guerllas. The judge has outgrown
his coffin and has no fear of violent death
A dispatch from Copenhagen to the Stan
dar1 says "Tns Swedish government il
becoming alarmed and contenplates legisla-
ton 10 view of the emigration, which is as.
Stunning the proportions Of TN exodus. Sew.
eral counties ere practically deuuded OF
able bodied inhabitants.
A pair of Cincinnati lovers qusrrsl!ed, and
the man drew pistol, saying he meant n
shoot the girl. She quietly told him tina,
he could kill or kiss her. and she cared very
little which. He attempt ted to do both, first
kissing her, and then, while her arms were
still about his neck, sending bullet into her
head.
The following ia a catalogue of the first
appearance of birds in the year 1880:
Robins, February 81; bluebirls, February
q; blsckbirds, March a; hen hawk, first
circle sailed, March 81 redwinged blackbird.
April !; swallow, April 26; Oriole, MAY 49,;
bobolipk, May 4; yellow bird, May 5; pi
geons, May 6; pigeons, dry land fight, May
II; cuckoo, Nav 81; whlppoorwill, May %;
meadow lark, May III flock Of bull thistle
yellow birds, June l4;swsllows disappeared
August 81; white snow birds, December D.
Governor Cobb, of Allah ma, having been
applied to for the pardon Of man recently
convicted Of granddaughter and sentenced to
the penitentiary, has written lengthy letter
addressed to "whom it may concern" in
which he carefully reviewed the whole sub.
ject OF the psrdoning power. He declines to
grant the application under question, and
then says the pardoning power is great
trust for the present committed to him, and
that he will not abuse 1t, as he understands
1t, no matter how moved by bis own inclina-
lion or how strongly solicited by Others.
Roscoe Conkling is worth between $500.
GOO and $500 900 He has always been pru-
dent in his expenditures, and bis wife Is a
careful housekeeper. He owns perhaps the
private park; but entertaining little company,
and his wife having respectable means, and
being in the midst Of an excellent country OF
produce. he can probably live at Utica for
about So 900 a year. Whether his ppcca
dilloes have been costing him nything is no,
known, butt. seldom happens that u man
loses his head without bleeding at the
pocket.
The census bulletins continue to furnish
interesting information. Bulletin No. 142
issued the other day, gives list of 228 cities
and towns in the United States which have q
population of 1000 and less than 90 O0C
souls. OF these towns 9S have more thar
5000; "a have more than 2 900; 81 have NOR,
than 5000; 81 have more than 1900; nint
have more than 5000; ~ have more than
5000; 6 have more than 1000; 2 have more
than s 900; have more than 9,00U; / ha.
more than 10000 and one, Portland, Oregon
more than 1900 towit, 1858.
Judge William H. Robertson, tho now
collector of the port of New York, IL Z
native of Westminster county, where he was
born in 1898, and admitted to the bar IN
1874. He was elected to the New York
assembly in 1854, when only thirty-one
years old and was in the state senate eigh,
years. He was county Judge
for Westchcster county for twelve
years, having been elected for three successive
terms. He was delegate 10 the republican
convention in 1864, 1876 and 1880, and .
presidential olectcr in 1860. lie was rep
rsaentative in the fortioth congress, and alto
gether has been in public life for thirty years
Young men need not feel discouraged
over the finances. According TO a late pub.
LEGATION Of the Autobiography Lesgua II
New Y rk Il does not take very many year.
TO accumulate fortune, ifyou only 90 sbou
1t In tho right way. Hero are some of III,
great fortunes of thia colntrv and Tho lin.