The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-12-13

TO grow are literally devoured by lice. The
iailera are merCiful only to those having
money. PRISONERS who refuse TO reply TO
u.f.iInu. ao- tultufrd, and Csses VI viola
.ilu II -, men are frequent. The wriler
especially appeals TO the civilized world III
behalf OF the women In prison whose sltua-
tion be says Is lar worse than That oil the
men.
COMPROMISED.
LONDON, Dec. I'm the libel case OF the
Central News against the Press assoc iatlon
the telegraph clerk testified TO the receipt
OF telegram in regard TO the Berditcner
fire. for the Central News. The sub.editor
of the Central News deposed to padding"
the telegram from o into 81 words, and con-
sidered that editing He did not receive
the item from any other source. me coun-
sci for the defendants submitted that there
was not any doubt that the Central News
cot copy of the telegram ION the Reuters
comp-nv about the fire before IT was pub
HsUeI iar testimony showed that the
Reuters dispatch i"I a'fH r''d TO" o'""
was fin0liy settled hr 80" n'a'"H' ~ 'h'
press association apI.vs4Z.AE aAA pom
aides paying GDe''
DENIED.
PAgls, Dec lit 10 denied that China
asks suspension of war preparations dur
lLP lLB ssiSHS VI ptaCu hS'|'fiHtN'A4S'
FgANCO.CHINEsE.
PARIS Dec 7--AddiIioual officers and
lot Of war material will be sent 70 TnDquin
Immediately The government has An Of
fetal dispaicl from Admiral COurbets, who
il making preparations 10 advances Decent
Der 90 b, HIS steam launches are ready to
support him by movements on the canals
near Hanoi Bacuiuth and Sontay.
CANTON, Dec. THE yiceroy renudiaies
A p.,y, IN
Of Chino, will decline 10 assume any re-
spongbility for the damage to property OF
foreigners in the event OF VS." with France.
THE ANARCHISTS,
PAEIg, Dec. THE anarchist journals
depreCi9te holding the meeting OF the an
arChists to-day before the bourse. The au-
thoTities propose to prevent the meeting.
Police and the military occupy the boursee,
aud all approaches are carefully watched.
Crowds finally gathered in front of the
bourse, but we're soon dispersed and the
demonstration proposed BY the anarchists
completely collapsed.
ADUBL.
ROME, Dec. 7.-Lovits and Nicolra fought
a duel to-day N consequence OF the insult
offered by the latter to the former yester-
day. Both we're seriously wounded.
The men fought With swords near the
iron bridge across the Tiber, and both were
wounded, Nicniera in the RIGHT wrist. The
sac nds eudeay0rel to stop further fight
ing. when suddeRly Lovito rushed forward
and seized Nir1tera's saurr, cutting his own
hand, and j. 4 cling win Ncotere's weapon
g terrible w"uud upon Nicotera's head.
NicOterq died instantly. Other cueis arls-
ipg out Of the atflir are expected among
the friends of both parti9s
IMPOETs AID EXPORTS.
LONDON Dec. Z During november, the
British imports increased, compared with
the same month lsst year, 10000 pounds;
exports decreased $4,000 pounds.
DROWNED.
ST. JoHEs. n. f., Dec 7.-Henry War
ford wife, child aud two nepbews were
drowned BY the capsizing OF skill while
crossing More Dsme bay.
CHOLERA.
ALrxATpEIA, Dsu two deaths from
cholera slncs November Both.
RUMoR DENIED.
ST.. PETERSBURG, Dee. Tho rumor
th At the Russian troops are being c0ncen-
trated on the Chinese frontier is denied.
CoLLIEGY STRIKE.
LONDON, Dec. 7.-rhesrtike of the colliery
BOYS at the Yorkshire mines is extend
ed. Fourteen thousand workmen are idle
in consequence.
CHARGE AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT
PARIs, Dec lin the chamber of depu-
ties, the Tonuuin credit bill was discussed
REVERE charged the government with con-
uealing the ruth relative to the situation
OF affairs towards TOnquin.
Chernes criticised he action Of the gov
eminent, especially its irresoution to coz
slider the Dourse treaty, which ought to
have been accepted. Nevertheless, he
Thought the cham Der should vote credit
to DrLaFosse. He warmly attacked the
policy of the government.
INC0G.
MADRID, Dec. THE crown prince Of
Germany, with suite, has started for Sc
vile incoguito. King Alfonso, the cabi-
net ministers and other notsbles
took leave OF the prince at the depot, where
the king and the prince embraced aud
kissed each other. The prince will proceed
from Genoa to Rome, where he ill visit
the people.
THE FIRE SUFFERERS.
CoYsTAHTIEoPLE, Dec. THE Sultan gave
81 600 toward relief of the sufferers by the
fire in Saskieni quarter. The homeless
people have been temporarily lodged in the
immense barracks near the scene OF the
fire.