The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-23
SPECIAL SUBJECTS.
Fitzpatrick Allowed to Escape by .
Brilliant Policeman.
The Coming Incampment- -Galvessss'
has Virtually Secured II.
Burke's Case Postponed by the State,
but he
viii Give Ball To-day iu the Sum or
$1,000.
ise White Apache Chief-Aucther
Bsbble Pricked
by NE Pin Of Fact-ROsance Yields
to Reality.
Other Events Of Special Interest,"
The Coming Encampment- -Galvessss'
has Virtually Secured II.
Burke's Case Postponed by the State,
but he
Will Give Ball To-day 10 the Sam or
$1,000.
by NE Pin Of Fact -Rossance Yields
to Reality.
Other Events Of Special interest
Tho City BY tho Son

GALVESTON, June 22.--TSpect.,, l.
Through the stupid earelessnsss Of the DO
lice authorities, Patrick Fitzpatrick, ,chasxed
with attempted rape on the person of Ell
vina Lohman last Tuesday night. was per-
mitted to escape. Fitzpatrick, instead of
being taken to jail. was held at the police
station. This morning when the day forcs
came on Fitzpatrick asked and rooeived
permission to 20 to his room and change
apparre., as he wanted to make q good
appearance In the courtroom when the
case was called. Officer Henderson, was
detailed to accompany Fitzpatrick and al
lowed the prisoner to go up stairs to his
room while he remained below. In
the meantime Sergeant Con-
nelly learning the nature, ~
charge against Fitzpatrick, hurried AFTER
Henderson to tell him to keep a sharp
look out on his prisoner. Arriving at the
house the sergeant was met by Officer Hem
derson, and they assembled the stars.
knocked as the door Of Fitzpatrickh room,
and receiving no response burst open the
door. 10 find the prisoner gone. Ririd
search Of the city and close watch on All
departing. trains and vessels has failed To
discover the prisoner. The action of the
police In this matter is heartily Condemned.
and Chief Of Police Jordan is iustlv indje,.
nant at the carelessness OF his suborJiinates.
and will exhaust every means in his power
to rearrest Fitzpatrick.
The encampment Of the state militia
here In August next Is virtually an a.
sured fact, and General Claiborne is in re-
ceipt OF numerous letters from various mil
itary companies In different parts OF The
state, expressing willingness to partici.
pate in the cncampment and an earnest de-
sire to come to Galveston. Besides infantry:
there will be cavalry and artillery, and ar.
| rangements will be made for sham battle
between the First brigade, commanded bv
General Felix Robertson, and the Second
brigade, commanded by General A. s.
Roberts, in which the infantry, cavalry and
artillery companies will participate. Gov
ernor Ireland and staff and the heads OF
the various state departments will be pres
ent during the encampment.
A fire occurred this evening In the tailor
shop Of Lewis Gabhart, on Market street. 4
few doors west Of Twenty second street.
The fire originated In lot OF cotton pad
ding stored above wardrobe and burned a
hole through the ceiling. The padding IL
supposed to have been ignlted from Che
range OF Watts restaurant, which pene-
trated the wall right opposite. Prompt ac-
tion Of the police and fire department.
checked the fire in its inoipiercy. The
damage was slight and was confined to the
stock which was drenchod.
GALVESTON, June 22.--[Press1. During
the forenoon there was almost nothing done
in cotton circles. Tendency 10 Iswer fig-
ures resulted In quotations Sf spot being
marked down l.S for ordinary, GOOD ordi.
nary, low middling and good middling and
l-l8 lower for middling, 6ut mildling fair
remained UNCHANGED. The market buile-
tined as closing steady. Sales, S75; closing
figures: Ordinary, 734; good ordinary
s34; low middling, 93.s; mid.
ding, Q 7-s; good midaling. 10 IA; middling,
fair 10 80. Futures opened weak, l to B
points of on all operations except Decem-
her, which was unchanged. They were
very dull at the second call, barely steady
on third, and closed dull at about the operi.
ing prices; sales, 600. Closing figures; July,
0 03 TO o 05: August, 10 to OF; September,
0 "a to 076; October, o IS to 0 SO; Novem
ber. 944 to $50; December 0 46 to o As.
Receipts, net, gross, same; exports, l61,
coastwise; stock, 1900; weekly net re-.
ceipts, 400; gross l,522; exports, foreign
none; coastwise, 1858.