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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
a Theatrical Firru uIsagrecing.

NEW YORK, Dec 26.-There has been
Dcfson, and the firm will soon cease to
exist under that name. One of the sto-
ries told on Union square is that a cred
iior is ut the bottom If the trouble.
Brooks says: "There has been q general
Misunderstanding between Mes.rs
Dickson and Randall and myself con-
reruing the management of the firms
business. Financially, the firm is all
ght. The business will go right on,
but / cannot say under what name.
Somebody will be bought out, but I can.
not say who | want "A settlement, End
MED petition in the supreme court on
wednesday last, asking for a diSsOlu
iinn OF partnership" Ristnri is playing
u DER the firms management and it has
= number Of combinations on the road,
including "In the Ranksn and LA
Charboniere." DR.. Nuwemacher, OF
Milwaukee, Is said to have supplied q
part of the money.
The firm did large, and presumably,
safe business. All of their conbina-
tons have done vol. Last fall James
A. Randall, Of Detroit, was admitted as
partner, he having previously been in
tert Sted IN the bust eSS. Mr.. III 'kSOn
said to-day that Brooks hal brought
suit 10 dissolve the partnership, owing
to misunderstanding between him self
aud Randall as to the proper method of
conducting business. The appointment
of receiver was asked for to wind up
tho concern. This action was not owing
~ any financial embarrassment and il
is expected the business will 90 right
on. jacob Hannemacher. of Milwau-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
GsN GORpON's LETTER

The New York Advertiser has sent
letters to many of tine most prominent
southern meu OF the southwest, asking
Information as to some supposed change
for the worst in Inc segro's status since
OLEvELAND's election. Tue answer of
GEN GORDON Is exhaustive aud salts
lies tho New York Republican journal.
He shows the Immense strides tho race
has made in Georgia aud wonderful
increase in scholastic attendance. Hs
shows, too, the assessed value of the
properly they have acquired,a and thinks
there has never been an instance OF such
wonderful Advancement In the instance
Of an onfranchised race. The letter Of
0EN. GORDON Is very satisfactory and
calculated to remove silly doubts which
appear 10 prevail.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
BUSINESS BRIEFS.
A GOOD REPORT FOR FALL RIVER
MIL Owners and Operatives Working in
harmos y-The Could system and
Their Employees Come to an
Agreement at Last.
The Engineers and MIR. Hoxie-Every.
thingO X

The Engineers and MIR. Hoxie-Every.
thingO X
ST LOUIS, Dec. 26.-LSpecial - The
grievance committee of the brother
hood of locomot We engineers held a
conference with Mr.. HOxie to day and
all questions between the COMPANIES
ana employees were settled by agreeing
to adhere strictly IT, the terms OF the
agreement of September, 1892 The pro
visions of the agreement bearing upon
the matter are: All freight engineer, to
he paid cents per mile; 100 miles or
less to -titute q days work; all over
IW miles IT, be paid at the rate OF
% cents er hour. All passenger engin-
GERS are to be paid 3]z cents per mile;
engineers on short runs, So so per day.
II a man is delayed less than two hours,
he is to receive nothing for the delay;
hut If over two hours, he is allowed for
All delay oyer the schedule tune, inclu-
ding the first two hours. Switch en-
gineers continue TO receive $50 peI
month,and pushers 500; twelve hours to
constitute lays work; all over time to
be pro rata.
IITzGErALD'S STATEMENT.
In an interview 90 night with j. III.
Fitzgerald, chairman OF the grinv-
aure committee, hat gentleman
stated that Grand Oh ct Arthur
aud the executive commi tee If
he general grievance Committee was
confined This att rnuon with Col ioXie,
and after a presentation of
their tr evances and full
and frank discussion Of the
tuil matter, Col. Hoxir stated that the
agreement MADE in 1882 should be faith
FULLY carried out. FMS was entirely
satisfactory - the engineers aud
Ill danger of trouble of any kind Is past.
Mr.. Fitzgerald declined to state what
the spt citic grievance of the eugi-
neers was, hut expressed pleasure
ut the prompt and satisfactory man
ner in which they were met
aud adjusted by the railroad COM
psny. rho agreement referred to
was made two wears ago between
the engineers aud Cot. A. a. Tamage,
who was then general manager OF the
Gould system. Chief Engineer Arthur
lei, for home to-uirht
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

The Day says Waco has $1,000 popu-
lation within her corporate limits and
about 1900 in the suburbs. Should that
city adopt he tactics of Fort Worth and
San Antonio and take iu the whole
country, Waco could boast OF at least
100000 population. She il far ahead OF
either of the other cities mentioned, ex-
oept In boastiug.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
Failures.
AT xENIA. oUTn.
T NEW YORK CITY.

XENIA, Dec. 26.-John Ewing, grocer
failed Assets, $4,000; Liabilities about
tue same.
IT NEW YORK CITY.
NV YORK, Dec. 26,-Juseph Wangler
and John Il. WangIer, composing the
firm of Wangler d Co., cigars, assigned,
Preferences, S28000.
AT BATTING
BALTIMORE. Dec 2j.-Haury B. Levi.
lewelry, has assigned 10 1t board of trus-
tees. Liabilities, $4,000.
AT lou svIL'E.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. %. The Southern
Wire and Iron Works company assigned
To apt. ii. ). Irwin 10 dtv. Liabilities
'Go,'WO, assets will fully cover them.
AN OLD FIRM ! NIB RR SsED.
PHlLAD LPHI,, Dec 26 Elliott Bros.
" Goa. dry goods merchants, an
nounced inability 10 meet the paw
ments OF the firm. Assets, S2nOOOO;
Liabilities $2Z7 600. The firm offer. TO
sselt e at 60 cents on the dollar. The
lirm was established qua ter of u cen
INV avn
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

THE Seventh Day Advontists predict
that he world will come TO an end on
January 4. Lock out for the HERALD
on the morni E OF the 9Th, as special ar
rangeme. is have been mado for full
particulars
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
FOUND OR YES IN THE DEEP


CHIC GO, Dee. 26.-Madame Ailine
whose trunks contained $4,000 worth Of
imported notisns, Oh which the
duty had not been Maid
aud which were seized by custom OFF,
GERS few days ago, interviewed the
collector OF customs to-day. She
represented tn him that IL
has been her intention to take them to
Cuba, Without thinking of the conse
qnences aud without any inten-
ion of doing any wrong. She opened
them for sale here. L. is unders ond
the co, lector will recommend 90 the sec
rotary Of the treasury that Madame
Ail'ne'S goods be res prei % her ON the
payment at the regular duties without
further penalty.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

THERE is great probability of an
extra session Of congress. The firmness
scaoh house on The naval appropriation
bill seems 70 be the rock on which the
spit will occur. The country sincerely
regrets even tho probability of such an
event,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

Mr.. n. a. Novel;, San Antonio, saws:
Browns iron Bitters has reputation
III our family which will out.llye ali
other medicines. | am railroad man,
anu Iro,n an accident my system was
Utmost DESTROYED. This valuable rem
edv made q man again Of me,r
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

The Laredo Tunes has discovered
That future presi tents are bolng bora in
Texas now. YES, but they are too
young to DO receiving applications and
petitions for appointments to postoiiioes
and United States marshalships from
patriotic citizens.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

TIVE cold weather north is intense. II
seems to be general over the United
States and Canada. Al the present writ
ng the Thermometer at Dallas shows
10 degrees above zero
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

ETnB society folks o. Alvarado uill
give fancy dress bail AZ the opera
house in that pleasant town on the
evening OF December 30. A pleasant
time may be anticipated.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

FROM all parts OF the state tho papers
report quiet and enjoyable Christmas
Hard times in Texas don't mean starvs-
don, and as our winters only extend to
March the pinch cannot he of long du-
faiion.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

THE United states gr md july at Nav
Orleans hAv Indicted the Leading par
Elephants In the Laurauyille election kill
ing affair in Iberia parish, Louisiana.
This is in KB4LoUG interest against
GAY who has tho certificate. The action
OF the fe ieral court in Louisiana il ro-
garded with supreme contempt by all
who hope or look Tor justice KELLOGG
is politically dead and buried.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
An Insane Item Denied.

TAUNTON, MASS, bee. 26.- officials of
the Taunton Insane asylum deny the
story autographed from Chicago charg-
ing that many insane persons have
been shipped west from that aud sim.
liar institutions In one case an inmate
named Walsh was sent tu his uncle iu
Pullman, Illinois. The authorities have
sine" received letter irom tho latter
thanking them Tor their act. No i'm
mates have been sent away oxcppt at
the request of friends aud with u kuowl.
edge that thoY would los welt cared Tor.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
sArrnnAY, DforMprn ~, 1884.

The Indiana papers are nearly solid
FOR MCDONALD for q cabinet position.
There is no doubt of the fact that this
glorious hoosier state should be recog.
nized.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
i,nilroad News.


NEW Notl, Dee. GA dispatch from
Charles Francis Adams, ir, to director
OF the UnIos Pacific railroad company,
as been m'do public. lIa says: IAN
stories that the company is IN distress
Ior money with which to meet the tan.
uary anu February interest, are simply
preposteruus aud manufactured ont al
whole cloth. We have made no applj-
catlon Tor money anywhere Our rnu.
p'ns can be met rs promptly AZ they
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27


TIM Dallas HERALD IA not opposed 20
deep water az Galveston Itknows that
the Improvement II tho Galveston har
Dor would bo benefit to she whole
state. But what the Her AID dlshkes Is
that the wharf company should DO tho
great beneficiary OF the work. ard thai
the country should pay $500. 600 for sn
enterprise that could bo accomplished
for 81 100000. The Republicans have
always sought an opportunity to mako
money out OF the general government,
and CAPE EAps bong Of that political
persuasion, may have absorbed their
propensities. The HERALD would
strongly favor an honest appropriation
for the benefit OF Galveston harbor, but
1t don't like the idea of GAIT. EAps and
his friends In the cause making milllons
out Of an undertaking which should be
accomplished by government ongIneers,
that Is II government engineers have
AIRY knowledge Of their professional du-'
ties.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

TnE county roads are not b I'd for this
season OF the year. How would it do
for the commissioners TO SEQ that they
never get bad again? Alta time when
30 many need work, would itnot be well
toput force on tho highways and
round up aud ditchS The spring wos
weather will DO on hand soou, and il
would bs glorious triumph for tho
present board Of commission 4rs 1t thoy
could provide for drv roads To- alias,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

THE II SiRALD AZ NEW ORLEANS.
To pccomn.odste the tnrong f'om Texas
who VIII desire 70 read their favori home
payer while attending the Worlds Eyposi-
ison, the HERALD uan be found IN New Or
loans at Geo Z. Wharton & BROS, No, > Ca
rsndelst street, between Canal and Common
ufrppts
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
The best smoking tobacco is "Little
| kGr1


NEW YORK MAILS DELAYED.
NEW YoRi, Dee. rs The delay in the
mails by the snow-storm to-day il con
fined TO the south and southwest, shicb
are one and One-half hours late The
western mail on the New York Central
is TWO and onr-hslf hours late.
THE NORTHERN PA 1 10 OPEN.
ST. PA Il, Dee, rs Officials of the
Northern Pacific railroad deny the pub.
lisbed report that be road is bluckaded
aud that all mails have been ordered t.
Portland via San Francisco. They
tate that the snow blockade IN on
Oregon railway and navigation liues,
and that the Northern Pacific IL, and
has been, continuously opened from 81.
Paul to Wallula junction, aud Ihnt
trains are running rel uisrly. A large
force Is endtavoring to pen The Oregon
railroad from Waliula junction to Port.
division.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

Mr.. j. s. Whitfield, Roukdale. Texas,
SAYS 81 have derived great benefit
from the use of Browns Iron Bitters Tor
general debility and weak b eek. can
NOT recommend It too highly since it
gives the prnmptcst aud Surcst rrliei
Of any medicine IN existence"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 Indications for
The west gulf states are: Partly cloudy
weather; local rains; east 10 souti
windsi slight change in Temperature,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

LET 10 DO dissinvCly uu lerstuod tha.
ihe south endorses SENATOR LAMAR
when he announces that our section de-
MAIDS no cabiaet position. And yet Il
Mr.. HAYES could manage to give a
portfolio to a southener, the HhRAlD
can see no improperly in compliment.
Ing the solid south by gentleman who
was entirely willing to receive their
votes. Nevertheless, SENATOR LAaAR
is right. What the south wants Is q
patriotic and honest administration.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

Mr. =. n. Helm, Waco, says: browns
Iron Bitters did me good service. am
old aud iutirm, aud 1t relieved me OF
pains which naturally attend the aged
gratefully recommend it,n
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

Mr.. G.. A. Briig-, 81 Victoria street
San Antonio, says: al was greatly
weakened FROM hemorrhage of the blad.
der. Browns Iron Bitters restored my
health. My wife was also benefited
from Its use, for general debility.n
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

PORT OF GALv sroa.


GALvB TON, bee. % -Cleared: Steam
ship, Rio Grande, tor New York; steam
hip Simeon, for Liverpool.
STOhM MISIiAPs.
NEW HAV N, Dee. 70 tho tug Fred
erlck Ives, brluugiug 10 the New Eug-
land TranspOrtati ~ company, of mis-
Guy, hound for this port with thirteen
bargts loaded with Conl, last might, on
countered u heavy sea Off Penfield reef,
ana eleven barges. containing 3.ODO tnnS
ui coal, valued atS3O 00O, founJrrcd. No
yes were lost. fhe rugs Wrlch and
R'sOlute, o c. with clever boats, lrrt
New York with the Ives and have not
been heard from.
pUND OR NEs IL THE DEEP.
HAL FAX, Dee. ~. Tie government
steamer Lnnsiowur, from Sable Island,
hrlnus intelligence at another disaster
on one of the outStre tching sand banks.
involving u loss of six iyea. The
French brig A. s H., from ST. Pierre
Miquelou, b"und To- Boston. with aCtrgt
"I FISH, struck on the north sida, two
miles rom III" main station, on Friday
afternoon. Four men were washed
away aud lost. Two others were
drowned IN at empung to reach the
shore during lhe Night. A sole survivor
mas reached here NV the Lan~dowue.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27

ST. PNUL, D O. rs The extreme cold
weather ut the past few DAYS broke lasI
nighL. IL is now sno ing hard and a
strong wind is blowing, giving promise
of continued trouble To the railroads in
the Northwest.
AN ICE GORGE,
CAIRO, I'LL Dee. rs 80 rhs Mississippi
river Is gOrg,d at Belmont aud Bird,
Point shutting out the Texas u ST
Louis railway Tor tew days.
Mrs. Edward GouGOOd, Fort Worth,
says; 81 have used Browns Iron BIZ.
tiers with great nenetit. gladly recon-
and -
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TERMS cg SUBSCRIPTION.
TnE nTRALD AZ NEW oRlFANs.

DslIv-r.-l ~ ClItg y ~ 20 ner We
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-18
GoTERNOR PLAISrED on BLAINE.

From the Reanebec Journal. g,
The Democratic organs OF the state nave begun hiud
Anging at Mr. Blaine at this early stage oil me cam
nai9n Before they proceed any further in The use Of
their squirt-guns against Mr. Blaine, we wish they
would examine the following concerning him written
by Governor Paisted the late Democratic Governor
Of this state which may be found in letter bearing
the date of Washington May % 1875:
Blame will be nominated at Cincinncti. Remember
this lie has given to the patty its present prestige
and vantage ground and it would be wicked I'M
wise to allow another to enter into his labors
The mud machine will not touch him. He is man
instnctiyely right, and believe viii be found not only
not guilty of corrupt practice but incapable of it. You
know have never been partisan of Mr. Blaine, but |
have seen him here. what he has done and know him
as never before Insignificant are all personal and
local squabbles chickering's and claims compared with
the interest Maine has in the election of Blaine Prcs
dent of the United States and in the brilliant admins
traon he is to give the country. The people OF
Maine will give little heed to such squabbes except to
stamp them OFT with rs little ceremony as possible.
Very truly your friend, ii. VI. PLAISTED."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-18
RUMoRED TELEGRAPH UNION DENIED

The Postal Telegraph Company recently ac-
uired control OF the Bankers and Merchants Company
and because the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company
was tho only other active competitor TO the Western
Union the statement that all the opposition lines had
agreed on terms consolidation published Yesterday
morning There was no conference between the officers
of the Postal and the Baltimore and Ohio telegraph
panes on Monday. Robert Garrett vcepresdeDt OF the
baltimore and Onto Railroad in the city, but no did
NOT visit the office OF the Postal Telegraph Company
H. Bates president Of the Baltimore and Ohio Company
said that there had beeu conference between the
officers of the companies. lie said: "The Baltimore
and Ohio has an independent line which IL is extending
IA rapdly AZ possible it has debt Of kind
ia moi probable that should make ALLIANCE which
would put us under obligations unless received
an equivalent"
Henry Cummns vcepresident OF the Postal Telegraph
Company said: There was no conference at oilce
yesfFgy Neither Mr. Garrett Mr. Bates was there
at any time in the day. As l understand the matter
some banlup 2 house which had sold Western Union
short filled some of the newspapers with the idea that
there had been consolidation OF the opposition lines
When am making bargain say nothing, but when
there IL nothing hand have no objection 10 saying
declare In tAe most positive terms that there
rosious In progress union OF the Postal ard the
Baltimore and Ohio telegraph companies"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-18
BROOKLYN.

Fire Commissioner Pollon has asked the Board
of Estimate to raise $55 900 for the purchase OF
fre-bOat.
Madame Thepe, aclairvoyant, OF no. 3I3 Gold-st.
was arrested yesterday, charged WIN getting
money by telling fortunes.
The Fourth of July orders were issued to the po-
lice yesterday. The officers are to act Win loI-
bearance.
quantity of property stolen by Roland Lee has
been recovered John Tanning from whom ne
stole tools worth $40, yesterday gave ~ to Lees
family. who are destitute.
George Williamson stole fine horse and carriage
from the stable of James Muldoon, IN Lee-aye.,
Yesterday and was pursued by an officer, who shot
HIM in the arm.
The bill signed by Governor Cleveland requiring
telegraph. telephone and electro light companies
to place their wires under ground before November
/, 1885. will meet with much opposition ACCORDING
to DEPUTY CITY Works Commissioner Whiting;
There arc 5000 miles of wire on 6,S17 poles, ana
over seven miles of cable in this city.
The taking of testimony in the Application OF
Jennie r. JOY sister of Catherine y. Valentine, q
wealthy widow, for tho appointment OF Speclal
guardian for the -yeaT-old son Of Mrs. Falen-
tine was continued yesterday before Surrogate
Bergen. Mrs. Valentine was at home i'll and Dr.
Richards did not appear Testimony was taken 10
show that access to Mrs Valentine was DENIED ana
that she seemed TO be under DR.. Richards control
Mayor Low yesterday reappointed the members
of the Park Commission with the exception o.
WillamB Kendall, president, j. j.. MaXWell ana
John H. Shult2, who wished TO retire. Inc new
members are: Leander Waterbury. Henry W
a weighcr at Martins Stores; Mr.. Maxwell IS
banker and Mr.. Smith porcelain manufacturer at
Grcenpoint John Gibbs, of No 2lo Gates-aNe.,
was sworn i'll as president.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-18
OPENING TIE PRESS CLUES BUILDING.

The New-YOrk Press Club gave reception
YESTERDAY afternoon and evening in Us new building no
100 Nas.au-s There were about 500 visitors present,
principally Journalists. The first floor Is occupied by the
club, tastcfny htted up as reccptlorooln anu Iior,
piano The walls were adorned yesterday with twenty
one fine paintings OF them lent by the Amer!c IN
Art Union and others by prominent artists. Among
paintings were Albert Bier iadts Hunters Camp IN
Winter" Carl &. Brcmcr's Midsummer Attcrn1on
r W Woods A Daughter Of Eve Charles II. Mllers
Sunset near CreedmoDr /. - and X, NJ ShuTtlch )
cleans OF Sunshine" on the second floor u the as
semby hall capable .o seating 300 persons, and there Is
a billiard room the third lOOr.
In the evening there rcctatiOns by Charles
Roberts IT. Professor j. A. KceIcr. Marshal p Wilder,
Charles H. Patterson and George kyle character mper-
gonations by Frank Lincoln. and operate selections by
W r. Carl ton. The OrOlc Quartcte, the Continental
Ouartette and he Horn Quartctte, OF GilmOres Band,
furnished music. dinner followed, which Mas continued
until after midnight.