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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-03-04
miscellaneous Foreign News.
WALES KICKS


BERLIN, March s. The National Zeitunp
atfirms that the Prince OF Wales has ok
pressed strong disapproval With reference
10 the military degradation by France OF
the Orleans princes,
AN AIIBI,
LONDON, March The friends of Frank
Byrue, Tor whose eNtradition the French
government has been asked, have taken
steps to secure Numerous atfidavits OF mem.
bers of parliament aud others, testifyin,
they saw Byrne in London May q, the day Of
the Phoenix park murders
GRAVE CHARGES,
LONDON, March ga letter from tn,
bishop o! Rapkol, county Donegal hs,
been published, in which he says the only
chance which destitute people have tr
maintain life is through charity. He saw,
tue policy OF the government is evidently
one OF determination.
HOPEFUL.
PARIs, March 3.--rhe friends of Bvrn,
expect he will be released tomorrow.
CONFIRMED
LoNpos, March 3.-rhe election of lh,
Most Rev Edward w. Benson as archbishop
OF Canterbury, in the place of the Mos
keV Dr. trail, deceased, was confirmed to
day in Bow church, London. The cere
mohy was formal and brief. The arch
bishop OF York and the bishops of London
Durham, Litchtield Rochester and Exete,
OBLIGATED,
MORE WORK PoR THE CLYDE wRlGBTs.
LONDON, March 3.-The North German
LLOYD has made contract with John Elder
N Co. for the construction OF two boats the
size and speed of the Fulda of the AnChora
mail line between Liverpool and New
York.
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A Dreadful Don.

At the southwest corner OF Pacific avenue
and Sycamore street Is located Negro
danoe-house, which is blotch upon the
moral status Of the city and one that should
he severely and evera-tingly squelched by
the municipal authorities, who are pre-
sumed to have the good OF the city ut heart
This /. one Of the favoi,e thoroughfares
and the vulgar and obnoxious noise that
emenates from this den is so foul and pro.
nounced that ladies prefer to 20 out of theii
way In order TO avoid this part Of
Sycamore street and Pacific avenue. Every
city OF airy size or consequence has Ii,
"dens,' hut they are always in a secluded
part OF the corporation, or else they are
conducted In such n manner as TO not annoy
the neighhorhood by open acts of impro
priety, much less the general public. The
attention OF the municipal authorities 1,
directed TO this infamous den.
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Ntexia.

MKStA, March s,--(Special. 1.-The resi-.
denee Of Robert Il. Finch, in East Mexia,
was destroyed by fire last night, Ii origi.
mated III the cook.room, it is supposed
from the explosion of Kerosene Iamn'
When observed, il had progressed So iar
that little was saved from the building,
insured in the German, American for
FARMERS are pushing corn planting.
though much behindhand.
Weather pleasant.
Al i;Su p. M, as the hands were hasten.
ing TO finish up the weeks work at Nun.
ger oottonrgin, In South Mexia, fre
proGe out IN the gin.ro0m, which soon an.
Neoped the entire building, large two.
story structure, in flames, and despite the
strenuous Efforts OF all present, il was con.
snmed with its entire contents, consisting
OF twelve bales of cotton and about three
carloads of seed. The Insurance policies
expired on the 2lth ultimo, and had moi
been renewed. Hence, the total loss will
amount TO $6,0o0.
one hundred money-orders were issued
oy postmaster Andrews at Mexia for The
week ending the 8lst OF March.
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Speculnted In stocks

BosroS, March 3.-Harvey N, Follansbee,
clerk Of the superintendent of police de.
partment, and treasurer OF the Police Relief
association, has embezzled some $50, $50 OF
the invested funds OF the latter organiza
ton. He has been specializing in stocks
lie made full confession, and was held tor
trial in 81 600.
Follansbee was appointed patrolman in
superintendents office. He has been tres :
urer Of the Relief association since its OF
ganization in 1871; his management of the
Relief funds, amounting to about $43 600,
being conservative and judicious until a
year ago, when, owing to an increase OF
living expenses, his salary proved made
quate 10 the demands made upon HIM, II $
first speculation was made to pay house
hold bills
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Mckinney.

MCKINNEY, March 3,--[Special.l MIR, II.
L. Waddell and Miss Clara Newsome were
married last Wednesday evening. A grand
reception was given the Young couple nv
Mrs. 5. Il. Waddell on Thursday evening.
night. ''"A '"''
Mr. Isaac Graves and wife were bitten by
a maddog, and lett at once for mad.
stone. ""
Rev, j. 9. Cowen is not expected to live.
Mr.. H.C. Mack, our farmer" candidate
Tor Heater at the last election, applied in
1he district court last week for law license,
Inc committee, after examination, advised
him to ''ioredraw" his application, where.
upon he went home and was taken sick.
iils many friends will be glad to know he
has recovered.
Weather good and business looking up.
a woman lectures at the courthouse To-
night, on crimes of the whites against tho
"so-callcd savage" Wv
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5 was performing the feat Of carving A
stove on his back across the rope one OF
we tssteRings by which the rope was held
oroke, preelpitsting the professor 10 the
Sronnd, breaking his remaining leg and
eruising him up generally. The professor
has a mother, wife and sister dependert
on him for support. The doctors think
they may save his leg.
From Tax Collector Eden'sreport Navarro
county is in hourishing condition.,
ine last note due on the recently com.
pleted courthouse toosting Sometime ovny
$4,000, has been paid. There is $500 in
the treasury and no outstanding claims
agalnst the county.
Eight hundred and fifty bales of cotton
were shipped from here to-day over the
Mr, george Lawrence, representing tn,
hattie Putnam combination. Is in town and
has booked his company for Saturday nigh
next.
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Our Water Supply.

MIR. Orion, a hydraulic engineer of ten
years experience, and now engaged In
erecting water'works tor Austin and Fort
Worth, spent couple of days in our city
last week, for the purpose OF looking int
our water supply, with view of making
the city council a proposition to increase
the same, and make such other improve.
ments as might be deemed advisable. Ow-
Ing, to hisshort stay, he was not able to
make very thorough examination, but
rom what he saw OF the Topography OF the
city, and the adjacent country, he is fully
convinced that Browder's springs cannot
under the most favorable circumstances,
furnish an adequate supply of
water for the city. That the
erection of reservoir at Browder springs
containing 10000, 900 gallons of water would
not afford much relief, while the cost would
be considerable. He considers IL very un-
wise, in 'anitary point Of view, to use any
water Tor city purposes that would ut ali
become contaminated with the city sewer.
age, such AS the water from Nussbaumer's
branch or the fourth ward race" He CON
sders any Improvement made, that will not
result in furnishing the city with nj least
| 800 GOO gallons daily asa minimum, only a
makeshiit. fhe Fort Worth works. erected
at an expense oinot less than So o, 900, hay.
a minimum capacity OFF coo 600 gallons per
day, and maximum OF 5 600 600. They
expect TO furni b daily during the coming
year 10000 gallons They have already
closed II contract with the railroads enter
ing Fori Worth To supply them with water
a. 5000 per annum. Mr. Orton looks upon
the water supply of n CIT especially in
Texas, where our summers are long and
where IT. is no uncommon thing TO have
two or three months OF dry weather, as one
OF the most important needs Of n city
Water is necessity, not luxury. aud
should be placed within the reach of all
ana there should be abundance of It, With
plenty of water we could supply every in.
| dustry and every home at Il merely nominal
expense, and at the same time make the
works sccsustaining institution.
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Cleburne.

CLEpuRNE, March ESPECIAL. DIR. G..
W. Paine, from Dallas, is in the city, a
guest of the Cleburne house. He may re.
main here for some weeks. professional en-.
gagged.
Mr. Cornett freight agent at the Santa
Fe depot, wi o has been lying at the point
of death at Mrs. Bearings boarding.
house, died tonight.
John L. Leigh, an old citizen of Gle.
burne, is dangerously ill, and has called
his brother to his bedside from Jefferson.
From some unknown cause, the Evening
Telegram did not make its appearance
Yesterday and this evening They expect
to be on pegs again Monday next.
Yesterday at Mrs. Morgan's residence
several children, while playing with u toy
bank,cartridge pistol, by some means pro-
cured 22calibre cartridge, and put 1t in
the pistol. A little 5-year.old daughter of
Mr.. Brown, a carpenter, while handling the
weapon, accidentally fired it off, the ball
passing through and badly mutilating her
hand and lodging In the right side
OF little Carton Morgan, a
son of the above-named lady.
DIR. Osborne was called in attendance and
child.
Mr.. J. Boasberg late of the firm of Boas
berg Il Bloom, has withdrawn from the
above firm, and leaves for Waxahachie this
week.
When the Pearl saloon was closed last
night an inebriate was, overlooked, locked
in during the night, and discovering
his surroundings he proceeded to help
himself to the cash drawer, Obtaining
thereirom $i7 and took his leave through
the back door, in which the key had been
lett.
q. S. Healey, Texas Express agent here,
shipped 800 dozen eggs to Shreveport.
Similar shipments may follow next week.
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No Hack.

No Back.
In one of Hans Andersen's stories. he
speaks OF an old elf lady, who, when she
went into company made n very genteel
appearance, only she had no back. There
are many people who suffer so many aches
and pains and weakness in that part of the
body that they almost wish they had no
back But these pains, etc, come from
kidney disease, and there is a medicine
medcine-that works to such charm. that
one taking it becomes, like the elf lady. mn.
conscious OF n back, though unlike her In
having q whole, sound aud perpendicular
ack. Hunts Remedy has q back of the
stiilest kind. for its mission is to support Tho
weak and heal the .ailing, and this II is do
ing all over the land. w
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A Big Haul.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, March 3.-Early this
morning, burglars opened the safe of ] c.
Maholi, ieweer and matchmaker, and
stole $4,000 to $4,000 worth OF goods. q
large portion of the property being dia-
monds and jewellery, together with 400
watches, of which $50 had been left there
for repairs. Maholt's personal loss is about
$4,000. The burglars first entered X r.
Ruth's hardware store and secured dozen
revolvers, and tools to break Kaholt's safe
Private Wstchman S. SUIT says the robbers
bound and gagged him, and threw a
blanket over him while the burglary was
in progress, and threw HIM into coal
house. He succeeded in freeing himself.
Shortly afterwards, he says there were
three men. There IS no clue to their iden.
tity
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Bryan.

BRYAN, March ESPECIAL. REV. N. e.
Experlden, n Bulgarian monk, delivered n
lecture at the court-heuse last night on the
Holy Land.
The bridge on the Houston & Texas Gem
tral railway over Thompson creek, four
miles north of Bryan, was totally destroyed
by fire to-day. ~
Farmers are busily engaged at blowing,
taking advantage Of the weather.
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BAsrRoP, March 81 Special. MFR. Fred
Sweltzer, who hasbeen resident of this
and his remains were buried In The oeme,
terry to-day.
Mr., Young. the contractor for removing
the bricks of tho old court. house. Ia fnsf
clearing away the ruins.
To-day the town has been crowded, and
business is booming,
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HONEY GROVE, March S.--[Special. IT.
Y, Narbrough's residence caught fra tbis
afternoon, and although the fire not nnder
good headway. the prompt action OF a large
number OF citizens extinguished II without
much damage to property.
Ihomes A. Craddock, an aged and highly
respected citizen of our town, was buried
here Yesterday. His son arrived here To-.
day from McLennau county, too late.
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slste hour last night, Mr.. Beck. of Ken.
lucky, particularly, taking strong grounds
sgainst il, end characteriEing il rs = great
outrage on the people of the country, IS
well as in several respects upon congres. il
self Ii was finally adopted, however, by a
vote OF 81 yeas; 81 noes.
PROTESTING.
The httshurg cruciole aud open.heSrth
steel manufacturers were interviewed this
morning with regard TO the tariff bill, as
passed by the senate. which they say is a
severe blow To their interest, a. well as that
OF the cotton.wire and wire-rod manuiac.
turers. The latter claim, il the bill be.
comes law, they will be forced 10 quit the
business.
SEALED.
The tate OF the river and harhor bill WAS
settled by the action of the senate TO llAy in
! adopting Mr.. ingalls, motion, that the re-
port % the committee accompanying the
bill be printed and lie on the liable. This
action carries over Til tomorrow the con.
slderation of the renort, and. as SUNDAY is
not legislative day, no action can he taken
I by the senate on the bill at this session. II
/ Is generally understood that the purpose Of
the motion was TO kill the bill
CONTRIBUTIONS.
Albert Edwards assistant treasurer OF
Wv = hANtNA CAhNNot 81 isNNls L y. lttTMlE,
assistant treasurer of the United States,
| New Orleans Edward o. Greiyes, chiel
examiner of the United States civil service
commission,
NOMINATIONS.
Max PolsCheE, OF Illinois, United States
c lnsul TO Hanz bar; Morris Marks, receiver
OF public moneys
The Fire fiend at Albany.
Albany, n, Y, March Sat > o'clock
lhls morning the Waterman at the Dunlap
e eyator discovered fire in the sixth story.
liy the time II was eStinguished there,
flames had broken out iiercely on Che
ioHrth floor, aud several men were caught
on the sixth floor. Larry Benson and
Louis Mil er, clerk of the tire department.
rushed down-stalrs through the ia ues and
were baily burned. Fireman Atkins and
John Myers and James Gilliean were
literally forced TO come down the iron
| holSting.chaiu outside OF the building. 100
feet, About forty feet from the ground the
chain was covered with ice, ana the men
slid to the ground with great We,
locity, more or less injured. A strong
north wind was blowing, auu the whole de-
partment called out. The fire spread rap.
idly through the mill and elevator en-.
veloplng the whole structure. About 4
o'clock The upper walls fell outward, u part
falling through the bridge, and DAVIS
provision ST VT, on Broadway. burying sew.
era persons under the ruins. William
Carlin, Michael Sheehsn ami Michael Nc.
Evan, employees of the bridge, and Davis,
were killed. James Cameron, book.keeper
OF the same firm, was injured internally
and his legs crushed. The entire mill and
elevator were destroyed. They belonged 10
he estate of Robert Dunlap. Loss on
buildings, $4,000; insurance, So 500. The
mil and elevator We're occupied by Frank
Chamberlain Loss about 100000; in,
surance, SllO,5U. There we're about 100 0OC
bushels OF grain in the elevator. Loss o
parties who had grain stored, $4,000; in
sutanCe not ascertained.
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ALBANY, N. Y, March SIN the case of
J. c. Rief and Others against the Western
Union Telegraph company, being an appli-
cation made to the attorney-geueral of the
state to commence suit against that com.
pany and its board of directors, to vacate
the charter Of the company, and the re-
moval of the gentlemen comprising the di.
rectory, the encouragement in an elabo-
rate opinion, denies the application.
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LrScHBuRG, Va, March 3.-rwo incen.
diary fires occurred to-day; one at the Pied
mont house. The impression is the fires
were started to force the establishment of a
paid fire department. The common coun.
Gil has ordered an investigation of the re.
cent disastrous fires and the mismanage-
ment of the fire department.
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Badly Damaged.

ST.. LOUIS, March 3.--The extensive chem
ical works of W. il Chapp Il Co., Four
teenth and Gratiot, extending along the
latter street nearly TO Eleventh, took fire
between aud 3 O'Clock this morning, and
were damaged about $4,000.
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Terrible.

CAIRO, ILL.,, March S.-Columbana is en-
firely submerged, only the roofs of two
houses being visible. Eleven houses floated
away, one being demolished by cake ice
Citizens waded TO place of safety.
ARKANSAS Cry, March 3,-The river is
rising steadily anu q great flood is inev-
table. People are taking property to a
place of safety. Families are leaving on
every train. Negroes are fleeing panic
stricken.
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NEW ORLEANS, March 3.-Flve-eighths OF
a mile-Eva X. first, Lucy Johnson second
Hickory Jim third. Time-1:02I.
Three.quarters of amile-Peytonia Barry
first, Leonore second, Florence third.
Time-l:l7t.
Mile and an eighth--Athlone first, Mann
ton second, Katie Creel third. Time-l;57l
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HrenlinnI

BRENNAN, March 3.-[special. William
Hunter, aged co. was accidentally killed
while cleaning well at Independence last
Tuesday. He was a railroad man. and
leaves no family. 1t is said he had a
brother named John Hunter living in
Brown county, Texas. He was decently
buried in Independence grave. yard.
Weather good.
Farmers busy planting corn.
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Gainesville.

GAINESVILLE, March 5,-TSpeciai. l. The
district court Of Cooke county is still in
session. John Stevens was yesterday
found guilty of obtaining money under
false pretcnses from the Gainesville
National bank, and bis punishment
assessed at three years in the penitentiary.
Steve Hudson ~ now on trial for the muir.
der OF Sidney Powell last October. The Jury
has been empanelled aud some OF the wit.
nesses examined. The evidence, as thus
ar developed, ls very strong against the
defendant. Liee Hudson brother OF the
defendant, and one William Brown are also
under arrest for the same act. The case
has been continued over until Monday,
The ground of the Gainesville Driyin q
Park and Blooded Stock association are
still being improved, and every necessary
arrangement made for the April races. The
grounds, though new, are said to be the
finest in the state.
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still L~ntls

The Laclcde hotel, Of st. Louis. under
the able management of Messrs. Griswold
q Spcrry, the veteran hotel men OF the
country, continues to lead and il TO- day the
most popular OF hotels. Every thing Is frat.
class, and the building has all the modern
improvements, while II Is located conven.
lent 70 the business centre OF the "future
great" II Isl great resort for Southerners
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TEMPLE, March 3.--ISpecial. Wallace Il
Northrups liabilities are about $4,000 as.
sets, 1900. They are trying TO effect n
compromise. Quite number of arenta NJ
their Galveston creditors are in town.
Major Bull, of the New York Cotton
Buyer, was robbed of $50. a gold watch and
chain by sneak-thief last night,
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7. W. Goebel,. druggist, of Louisburg
Kansas, says: ~ have sold 'Prickiy An
Bitters' for five years, and I have never
handled a medicine which gave mora uni.
yersal satisfaction. II Is fast becoming The
family medicine Of this section. / have
warranted dozens OF bottles and never had
one rettirned ~ """
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NEw York, March 3.-A large fire oc-
Cured in the building of the New York
Publishing company, Rose street, where
some thirty girls are employed, and it is
death.
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INDIANAPOLIS, March 3.-The freight de.
pot ofthe Jefferson, Madison & indianapolis
railway, at Columbus, Indiana, was totally
destroyed this evening, together with five
cars of freight in the depot, and the master
of transportation and the freight agents
books and papers.
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Other Very Interesting kilograms.


M PHLApELPHiA, March 3.--Joseph Myers
4 Son, cloak and suit manufacturers, have
suspended. Liabilities, $4,000.
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Fine, spring-like weather.
C0rslcnun.

CoRsicASA, March 3.-tSpecial. IA one.
legged man, travelling under the name Of
Professor d. Il. Huone, has been giving
rope.walking entertainments here the past
few days. This evening, while the profes.
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MARSHALL. March ESPECIAL. Major
w. Il, Bringhurst has accepted the pro-
fessorship OF modern languages in the
Agricultural and Mechanical college, OF
Bryan, and will enter upon his duties AT
once. A better selection could not have
been made.
A large number of workmen are engaged
IN completing the passenger depot.
Twelve additional stalls are to be made 10
the round-housc OF the Texas Il Pacific.
This warm spring weather makes glad
the hearts of the farmers.
Ex-Mayor Hawley is confined TO his
room with an attack Of rheumatism.
An additional number OF men were dis.
charged from the machine department of
the Texas & Pacific this evening.
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The Grsen-Eyed ,Ion.,er.

BUFFALO, N. Y, March 3,-Robert Ma.
gee, aged IS, this morning shot his wife,
aged %, the ball entering the right eye,
aud then shot himself In the forehead.
Cause jealousy,
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& ST, PAUL, March 3.--General James II.
Simpson, for many years in charge OF the
Improvement on the upper Mississippi, I'M
der direction of the government, died here
lastnight.
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Snlcided.

WORCESTER, MASS, March 3.--Charles W.
Smith, prominent cotton manufacturer,
suicided this morning. Cause, PROBABLY
Temporary insanity. He was wealthy and
owned mIlsat Barre Auourn and Pepperell
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Galveston.

GALVESTON, March 3.-[Special. The
passage Of charter amendment to the
present city rter under suspension OF
rules, by the legislature to-day, Is hailed
with qualification here. 1t confers upon
the mayor power TO appoint his chief of
police and city clerk without the oonfirma.
ton OF the council, and gives him other
powers he did not possess under the pres.
ent charter.
Two large mass.meetings of the friends Of
the respective candidates for mayor are
being held at Artillery hall and In front of
the fremont hotel, and political feeling is
at fever heat. The election of Monday
will be holly contested.
Weather bulletin, for the cotton belt, fur.
nshed by the signal service in conjunction
with the several railways of the state;
- ~, na.... -'.II.. r.. a.
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SURE CURE FOR BLACK LEG.

BurvskCUP. TEXAS sept 4 lSSs.
Lnis Is 10 certify hat We hare uSea vcar
Z wONpkkUL EIGHT for SlACS IfCs
"a SAAte ny giving trOsn - 10 - drops rlief-
nAlly AMI applying externally orcs ~ t,rt,s n
NE parts saecsest, snd Il gave immediate relief
A. J. NCLuRH "a sHfFiErr
A. }. STEWARD. WILL McLuRK
fIS A. VyuIIaNS p.a., No.