The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-20
GENERAL NEWS.
whisky Badly Shaken Up at Cinoln.
nati-Politlcal Palaver.
People Suffering for Food Along the
Mississippi.

People Suffering for Food Along the
Mississippi.
And Other Tales Of the Telegraph.
whisky Dcmoraiixed.
CINCINNATI. O., April l9.-Whisky 10 de.
moralized. Sales OF over 200 barrels were
reported to-day at 81. O5. The break seems
to be beyond control OF the pool, but under
the rules hs, ten days In which TO re.asssrt
the control OF prices. President Miller has
not yet arrived.
CiScISsArI. April l0.-Thore WAS a com.
plete decentralization Of the whisky market
io.dn! a. the result Of the break OF .yester.
day In prices by three leading members OF
the pool. A better feeling has been .engen'
dered. The cutting OF rates resulted In the
reported sale Of 2lS barrels to-day at %
There 10 no telling where or when 1t will
stop. All seem TO hope for the restoration
OF the pool, yet all agree II had evils. One
man responsible for yesterdays decline, de.
Tended his course by saying. the pool Mad
been taking care Of extra production and At
q recent meeting Of the Chicago
pool declded to stop doing ,s &c. This his
tho market, and cutting was resorted to,
and Ia sefdefense, to keep up their bust
ness. Three firms cent out night dispatches
Thursday, fixing rates for Friday at Sl.l2.
The natural result followed. Secretary
Stevens thinks the POOLS supremacy will
be established goon as President Miller
gets here.
CHICAGO, April l0.--A full meeting OF
the Chicago distillers was held this alter
noon, at which it was decided TO maintain
tho prices OF high wines, not.
withstanding the break at Gin
clunati and which II fhas been thought
means disruption ofthe pool. This. dscs-
ion was communicated to the Peoria dis
tilleries, and they replied they would pur-
from fSS Peoria and Chicago will
90 TO Cincinnati Monday In the endeayor
10 restore rates there. II Is declared that
the Cincinnati cut grows out OF simply To-
cal differences OF the trade there.
Political Points.
CLEVELAND, April l9.-The republicans
OF the twenty first (Clevelsnd) district TO-
Hord and Edwin Cowles. Both are Tor
Blaine, but are uninEtructed.
CHAELEsroN. w. Va, April 19.--The re-
publican county convention met to-day TO
send delegates to the republican gtate con-
vention at Martinsburg. Influential dele.
gates from the county say Blaine aud Lin
coin are their choice first, last and oil the
time. From what tbs press correspondent
can learn from prominent politicians the
state DELEGATES will he instructed for Blaine
and Lincoln.
ST.. LOUIS, April Il. Reports from twenty
republican county conventions held
In Kansas to-day, to choose
delegates to the congressional, dis
trict and state conventions, TO be held
next week to elect delegates to the national
convention at Chicago chow that whenever
presidential preferences were expressed
they were generally for Blaine and LIN
solp, although Logan has many frienda.
KEoKUK, IA, April 19.-Resolutions en-.
dorsing Tiden for president were adopted
by the Lee county democratic convention
Iowa CRY, April lo.-The Democratic
county, convention was q stormy affair
to-day. Resolution fsvoring the nomina-
ton OF Tilden was Withdrawn, although the
convention largely favored tho old ticket.
CINcIsNATr, April 19.-Primary elections
were held In. Hamilton county to select 5S
delegates to the Cleveland republican state
convention to nominate state ON,
GERS and also delegates TO :, .,oi .ho
Gazette at midnight has reports
OF SO delegates classified thus
far: Arthur. 10; Sherman, with Blaine as
second choice IS; Blaine with Sherman
second choice, 4; unknown, 4. County con-
yentions held In the state for similar pur.
pose as far as reported ny 10 midnight are
mostly for Blaine.
NEW YORK, April l9.-The republican
congressional district convention to.
night elected delegates to the Chicago
national convention as follows: Sixth
district, John J. O'Brien, John II. Brady;
seventh, John d. Lawson, Charles fainter;
eighth, Robert g. McCook, John Collins;
ninth, George Hillard. Jacob M. Patterson;
tenth, Michael Cregar,. Bernard Biglin;
eleventh, John r. Lydecker, Arson g: NC
Cook; twelfth, Edward Stephenson, William
Dowd; thirteenth, Frank Raymond, John
A. Esgleson. The ninth assembly district
bolted the sixth congressional district con-
vention and nominated to the
Chicago convention George b. Deane,
r., and Frederick 8. Gibbs.
The last named and McOook in the eleventh
district are alone claimed as anti'Arthur.
All the rest are Arthur men.
[o'Brisn, Pstter.on' or ss, and y HFiglip'I
"Mike.n and Barney" that the New
York papers epeak ofso freely.l