The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-11-23
A Terrible Shooting ARRAY Occurs in
North Carolina.
Other Foreign ana Domestic News.
Warrington News Items.

COLLINS, OF M lnnehpOllS, MlnneSOtd,
brother of Jerome ]. Collins, the newspaper
correspondent who died with DeLcng, al
the mouth of the river Lena, has arrived
for the purpose of pushing his charge
against Belongs management of the
Jeanette expedition. He will ask to be
represented by counsel before the Jeannetts
board OF inquiry. He was interviewed last
night, late, by New York Associated
Press reporter, to whom he said he had
prepared q series of interrogatories which
would be propounded by the Judge advo.
cate to Lieutenant Eisenhower, who
IS to recalled, and also other
witnesses. Collins will also ask to have
his brothers. diary, which i, now in the
custody of the navy department, put in the
evidence before the board Collins states
that the diary will fully substantiate all
charges which he has made; that it sets
forth the fact that his brother requested
DeLong TO allow him to accompany Noros
and Ninderman; that he was in better phys
lea lcondition than either OF them, and was
confident that he could pull through and
obtain succor for his companions, but that
belong refused to lot him CO. The diary
constants subsequent entry which is sub.
stantially as follows: 1--WE are starving,
and through the mnIish stupidity of our
leader, we shall all probably be lost" DR..
Collins says that he can prove by NoroS
and Ninderman that his brother urged De-
Long to let him accompany them and that
he was peremptorily refused. DR.
Collins SAYS that he can establish his charge
of systematic prosecution of his brothers,
persecution, as he believes, duo to jealousy,
lest civilian should reap an undue amount
of credit or glory from the publication OF sci
entific material, which he alone had col
lected, and the custody of which he had in
sisted upon retaining,
TREASURY RULING.
WASHINGTON, Nov 1S.-Secretary Folger
has declined to receive personal securities
as security for public deposits, but author
ICES therefor the deposit of United States
bonds at market rates, instead of at their
face value, reserving to the department.
however, power to control the amount Of
such deposits, SO as to secure the govern
ment. This decision of the secretary was
based npon the application of officials OF
the Second National bank Of Peoria, who
desired to substitute either personal secu-
rity or per cent. bonds for called bonds
now held as security for public depositors.
SECRETARY FoLGER
to-day decided that the department will
recognize the assignment of large denom-
nations of 3 per cent. bonds made to differ
ent persons, and will issue bonds of smaller
denominations in the names OF such per-
sons, provided there be added to the as
signmepts of larger bonds the words,
"Waving all right by reasons of priority of
issue of this bondN
AN ExTRADITIoN TREATY
between the United States and Belgium
has been perfected by an exchange OF Off
.cial communications to-day between the
Belgian minister and the state department.
The treaty covers about every class OF
crime above the grade OF such as are Or
dinarily disposed Of in the'police courts.
NOT CREDITABLE.
Rear Admiral Nicholson, in his report to
the navy department regardinging the re-
cent crime IN the Greclan Archipelago,
says he called at Paleas, Greece, rapidly
growing port of 80, 900 inhabitants, at which
an average of vessel per day now touches,
and in an interview with the American
consul there was informed that this was the
first time an American man-ofwar had Wis
tied that port for twenty-five years.
THE GARFIELD BOARD oFAUDIT
held q meeting this morning and finished
the examination of surgeons claims and
proceeded with those of other persons. All
claims will be examined and corrections
will be called for before the adjudication of
any.
THE BUREAU OF STATISTICS
to-day reports the value of exports of do
mestic provision tallov and dairy pro-
66OO42; value for the ten months ended
October 2lst, $7S, 036,0l1. against IL, 172.3l5
during the same period in 1881.
HEAVY DAMAGES.
In the circuit court to-day Judge Nc
Arthur appointed committee OF physi-
clans to examine w. L. Henderson, special
agent Of the post-ofiice department, who
sues the Baltimore & Ohio railroad for $25,-
600 damages for injuries received on March
18th, 1882.
CONGRESSMAN HILL,
of New Jersey, says be believes his bill re-
ducing letter postage TO two cents will pass
this session. The committee has given the
bill careful study and will, he believes, re-
port iayorably, and in view Of the fact that
the post-ofiice department has now sur
plus, he believes congress will pass the
bill.
THE TRIAL or CAPTAIN HOWARD,
commandant at Pensacola navy yard,
charged with deserving his post at he APP
pearance of yellow fever at Pensacola. is
progressing at the navy yard. Howard
claims that he left before the fever broke
out because Of illness which prevented his
discarging the duties OF the office. He has
a physicians certificate of disability, given
three weeks before the fever hroke out.
MIscELLANr.
In the cases Of appeal from the decision
of the register and receivers Of the land OF
flee TO the commissioner OF the general land
Office, the secretary decides that, under the
rules Of practice; il is not necessary 10 give
notice ofAppsal TO the adverse party. This
reverses the former construction OF the
rule.
The district commissioners to-day set |
Tuesday next at o'clock for the trial Of
Detective Miller on charges preferred |
against him by Attorney General Brewster. |
In view Of the exhibition given by Sulli- |
van, the prize-hghter, last night. the dis |
trict commissioners to-day instructed that |
police 10 prevent such exhibitions in the fu- |
fure.
Judge Macarthur IN a decision involving |
the question Of counsel fees decided that
courts here are United States courts for all |
purposes, and that counsel fee in success
full suits shall be $50 instead OF 8, SIS hereto
fore.
Since November 1st there have been re-
ceived At the treasury department s18.1 1885, /
90 Of q per cent bonds for conversion into /
3s Prsvious 20 November lst there were /
received $3.50. 032 SO Of - per cents for con
version
NE ANNUAL REPORT oF SOLICITOR nsrxoR.
Of the treasury department, shows the en-
tire number ~ suit. decided or Otherwise
disposed Of turing the year we're 3 OF; the /
whole amount fOr which judgment OBJ
tained. exclusive o. DEGREES in remission,
$50 10, snd the entire amount collected
from ali sources sfss. ee5. The number Of
cases in which ofI>rs Of compromise are
pending and were received dsring the year
q pa. Involving 81 $50 G35; the number Of
ofIers accepted Is l53, involving t3i7 ,62l;
amount accepted, s224 rs; number q a.
fsrs rsisctsd, 81, involving 81. on 81;
amount rejected. s7s so. number Of o1srs
pending II close Of the year, 90, involving
ssl5 so smount offered In cash pending
S95 o86.
I'm arruaL EEroKT o. cHrKF BBooEs,
n the sscret SERVES division Of the treasury
department, shows Tie total number arrest