The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-06-08


r. oounierfoiter and .lorger, was arrested
Or day on a bench warrant from Washington
=, and started for Washington in the after
ID noon. Brockway in court claimed 10 hay
l- secured from Secretary Folger pledge o
g immunity from punishment on acconfit 0
& services he had rendered the treasury 10
Y partment.
NEGRO LYHcnED.
CHARDEsToN, s. O., June IA special Ia
| the News and Courier says colored man
I Eamed Cobb Campbell, who had been fully
identified as having attempted criminal
Z assault on Mrs. Martha Rains, on WedGes-
day. May "a, near Blythewood, in
Fairfield county, was taken from
jail at Winnsboro last night
J by a p .rty of disguised men and hanged
about two miles from there. Campbell had
been taken to Winnsboro for safe keeping.
Admittance TO the jail was obtained by
strategem, and the sheriff overpowered.
He made pursuit as soon as he got loose, but
reached the scene Of the lynching too late.
HANGED.
ATLANTA, GA. June 3-Willam Moore,
not Moe as previously s. ated, who was SEN
fenced to hang yesterday at Carroliton, but
who received a respite OF twenty-four hours
on account of an attempt TO commit suicide,
was executed to-day. He attempted sui
eide by swallowing some liniment in which
he had dissolved the heads OF some match
es. He was guarded during the night to
prevent secord attempt.
TIE OLD STORY.
ATLANTA, Ca, June 5.-The coroner of
Fulton county has lust concluded an in
quest over the body of Willis Ray, who
died yesterday from the effects Of Woul DIS
inflicted by Green Krksey about
sey and Ray quarreled about woman
when the former struck the latter on the
head with. an AK, causing q fracture of
which; strange to say, Ray lived until yes.
tersay. ..Kirksey is in jail.
LYNCHED.
LITTLE Rock, June 5.-On Sunday week
ago there was great excitement
at Butteryille, Lonoke county, on
the report that girl named Annie Bridge
man, aged 13 years, had been repeatedly
outraged by three. negroes, who
left, her at o'clock that night
and fed. A speeial, to the r, Gazette
from Desarc just received, says; The three
negroes who outraged Miss Bridgeman
were caught at Newport Saturday
night and taken to Z ltterville, where they
were identified by the girl, and Saturday
night mob rescued them from the officers
and all three were hanged to tree.
DESTRUCTIVE STORM.
PETERSBURG, Va, June 5.-lntelligence
was received tonight that storm in
Northampton county, North Carolina, yes
terday, completely ruined cotton, wheat
and corn crops. In many instances the
hail-stones weighed pound and
bpdngs Were t de
moished by the winds. Telegraph poles
on the Seaboard d Roanoke road were
blown down distance of two miles. Two
other persons reported killed in addition to
those already mentioned
A DESTRUCTIVE STORM.
Dr-rr- INN A tr-Tp OF ivls =
hail and wind storm occurred this. after
noon, extending from Halifax to Garris-
burg, North Carolina, a distance of ten
miles. Several business houses were blown
down and huge trees uprooted. Matilda
Gary, colored, and her two daughters, and
killed by the blowing down of
her house. Other members of
the family narrowly escaped alive.
The haii-stOnes were as large as ones fist.
1t is feared there was much destruction OF
crops. Trains south have been delayed by
a blockade Of fallen trees.
DROWNED.
FORTRESS MONROE, June IAN accident
occurred in the roads at O'Clock to-day by
which two young men from Hampton,
named d. b, Purdy and George Dexter
were drowned, They had gone out for
sail and were off the swell of the point
ing; the tug Spring Guardian, from
Norfolk, passing for the old port, was
hailed, and took them in tow The captain
advised hem TO come on board, which they
declined. Shortly after a storm OF rain and
hail struck them with great iorce, and the
tug had to be hauled head to wind for safe
tx. When it ceased it was discovered that
the sai-boR had parted her lines, capsized,
aud was hat Il niletc ieeTsrd on the f.'J-
The boat was Afterwards picked up bya
steam launch OF the Tennessee, No trace
of the untort unate occupants was diseoyC
cred. =
ALL HANDS LOST.
CHICAGO, Jane IA special from South
Haven, Michigan, says: This evening the
schooner Industry, Captain King, from st.
Joseph, capsiZed north OF this harbor
all on board We're drowned. The disaster
occurred close 10 the shore, and was wit
messed bv hundreds, but owing 10 the terri
Bile sea, it was upossible to render any as
sistance to the crew, who We're washed from
the rigging one by one. Csptdin King
was last seen to go down. the severest
storm of the season is raging, and it is I'M
possible to do anything except 10 wait till
morning, when search will be made for
the bodies.
CHICAGO, June A special from Little
Rock says: Adyices have been received
from Leesyllle, Conway county, Arkansas,
that Captain John Reeves has been shot
Wade Reed, because Mrs. Reeves repri-
manded Reed for leaving the gate open.
This is the second or third man Reed has
killed.
Not tho Man,
AND PROSPECTIVE LIBEL SUIT.
New YORK. June 5.-James Z. Tate, of
Thomson, Georgia, mentioned in the dis
patch made up from an article in the
New York Times Of the 9th, ult.,
in which he was charged with having
imposed upon Thomas Leeming CO., OF
this city, has proved himself TO the satisiac-
tion Of that firm, to be not the party
who swindled them and others OF
our merchants. On the contrary, Tate isa
merchant OF means, and is a member Of one
families in the south. The mistake j. rep
resented to have occurred wholly
through letter written by
Messrs. Jas. Bag,y a Sons, Of Augusta,
Georgia to Messrs. Leeming & Co, stating
that the description Of well-Gressed
swindle- corresponded with that Of
Tate, who had lately started north
Tate states that be will bring suit against
James G.. BagIy & Sons, Of Augusta,
for $1,000 damages having re-
tanned Judge Milliam shirly- Il
this city. and Judge Hook, Of Augusta, us
The Bark L. n. Cam.
rREAcHEET s0vEWHEHE.
NoEr5Ig, Va, June 5.-wreckers who
have found tine dcrelict bark L.
J.. Cam, about which 20 much has
been published. have towel her into I've
lafhoms Of water inside the Virginia capes
AMI are eudearoring % right her. A diver
employed by the unlerUritcrs found ua-l-
age supposed to c1utlin vanilla zcfth $50
rar har hut wIaH opened wns i1uld % f...-
tain voll sfsl ngs AMI = s0f subsia1ce
leuslve % .ae smell. Tie u-u-
ers entered flaim against
the underwriters for $1,000.