The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-26
GALVESTON.
Held In Bond-lmpersousted an officer
The Teachers Assembly-Personai and
General-The Yellow rever at Vera Cruz

Held In Bond-lmpersOuated AN Oficer-
The Teachers Acknowledgement and
General-The Yellow rever at Vera Cruz
GALVESTON, June 25.-ISpecial. I-Fitz.
patrick, the would-be rapist, waived PIE.
liminary examination this morning ana in
default OF 81 800 bond was committed to
Jail to await the action OF the criminal
court.
Washington Taylor, falsely impersopat.
ing a police officer with intent TO commit
robbery, was sent before the criminal court
by the recorder under bond of $500. Fail.
ing to give bond he was sent to Jail.
Delegates TO the state teachers copyen.
ton, which assemblies at the pavilion at 10
a. m, tomorrow, are arriving on every
train. Three hundred delegates are eX.
pected to be present. The convention will
be in sessipn seven or eight days. The
State Superintendent association will
also convene on the 9th instant and there
Will be an important gathering OF delegates
to both associations. They will be enter.
tanned by citizens.
A series OF systematic robberies have for
the past month been perpetrated on street
cars after they have been housed. which
has bailled the skill of the police 10 ferret
out. The cars on Avenue l., Winnie street
and the Santa Fe and Winnie street stable
have been robbed recently, the safe OF $50,
and last night the money boxes of four cars
on Market street were broken open and the
contents taken. The robberies are sup
posed to be committed by men in the EN-.
ploy OF the street car company.
w. n. Prowse, deputy sheriff for many
years, harbor master before the war and an
old citizen, was taken to the hospital this
morning IN the last stages Of consumption.
Tho shin ~
from New York yesterday, is discharpinr
her cargo to day. J. Harvey Pierce, mana,
ger of the Beach hotel, was among her pas
| sengers.
The sloop Gertrude, from Corpus Christi,
arrived yesterday with cargo of turtles.
which found ready sale in this market.
Senator Houston, OF San Antonio, is in
the city.
GALVESTON, June 25.-[Press. lit now
transpires that the private advices of ter.
rible mortality at Vera Cruz from yellow
fever were received in Galveston by cable.
The best information here, CLEANED from an
entirely reliable party. in constant tel.
Cruz, Is to the effect that the
first and worst reports Of Satur.
day are correct. Further communication
from Galveston quarantine station shows
that the ship Hayden, recently from Vera
Cruz, bad no communication with sny YES.
sells In that port beside lighters. This takes
away the foundation from reports contra.
dieting the existence of the plague, Be.
SIDES the Hatien's officers, for quarantine
reasons, 1t is said, would be directly inter
ested in suppressing news of such an alarm.
ing nature.
GALVESTON, June 5.-[Pressl. The cot.
ton spot market was dull and uninterestipg
Dulletined as stated at unchanged quota
tons aud sales, 800; closing, ordinary "a
GOOD ordinary, 1874; low middling. 0 3.S
middling, 7.s; good middlisg, 10 IA; mid
ding fair, 1884.
Futures opened dull and lower except 70,
October, which opened higher than the
latest previous quotations. They were dull
but steady at second call, steady on THIRD
and closed steady at a slight advance owe,
Saturdays final quotations, most marked
IN October options, which were 3pointi
! up; sales. 400. CLOSING, July 1895 to $40; Au
gust $l0.05 to $l007; September, .$9.77 Il
$780, October, 50 80 to 50 "a; November
$3.50 to $9.6S; December. 50 so to $685..
GALVESTON, June 4.-f Press TO assis
, In making . pleasant time for the Stat,
Teachers association and State super.n
tendents Of schools while II
Galveston, . series OF boa
races have been arranged by the various
clubs here, including q four and six.oaret
barge, and possibly single scull lhell race
II Ia reported that company has beer
formed with capital of 81 900 900 for tn,
erection Of cotton mill near New Braun
fsls, and that one party In Galveston hs
taken $4,000 stock In the concern.