The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-02-21

ls,s The pfoviaons VI uollsn ssssn Of this
to, shall 10 gully Of q ~ dsmesnof. and.
upon conviction shall b. puslshed by . lns
Of not less ihso tioo nor mora than t50D0, OF
hy lmpnsonmsnt for n.t iaoIs thtn one
lnfui.
30 0, That whsaiy1E any contagious.
lfislli0us, az eoulnunlCllls dlleago alisot-
llfG donfttlc f4iuaii, ard especially tbs
dtn..e knosI 81 pitUfl- steumoniA. shall
he b ought into or sna. ifenk ous IN the
ps'fct OF ce.an,n,a, AL 10 The duty OF
t4a commissioners Of sasi uitiuI 10 ,nks
ineisnies 10 suppress 90 sana pFomply
Anl 10 pfi yrut zoe sllno iron tpfaadine;
ani ~ III purplse zoe saiuc lai "a iss'ontrs
arc hereby tmp0Nf-t 10 order and
lsrqnife that ary premises, farm or farms
wnsra tueh dissase eAisls, or has existed,
be pnt Ia quarantine; 10 oIder oil or aay
ssinsl u coming iitJ the district 10 be dc.
gsiusd A. any piaos or plsoa, Zoe The pur-
- u Inspection aud examination; 10 pre-
.Hoa eust0ns for and "a require the
iesuretlon OF animili sLs0isa With con-
iafinus, in'efic. - communicable dis
ease, ana ior the propsr dlsposi'
uun al their hides and earcssses; TO pre-
scribe rtguls ions fsr d!s,aieci'on, and
sneh other regulations as they may deem
neces-ary 10 prevent Injection or conlaglon
being communicated, aud shall report 10
the comm ssioner OF agriculture whatever
Icy may do Ia puFsuancs Of the provisions
q ,ls SECTION.
Sec 10 rhat Il shall bs the duty OF the
several urited States disirini.atio1neys 10
prosecute all vitlilions OF this act which
shall be brough, ~ their notice or know.
ledge ny amy person making the COM
plant; and the same shell be heard
before any district or circuit court OF the
Unitid States or TER tirisl eouis holden
within tbs district N which thu vl,lston OF
1 ~ au al
or CORPORATION resides or carries IN OF has
his or 1, vi CO OF business.
| Sec. IL. That tue sum of two hundred
aud iily thous aud dollars, to no immedi-
steiy available, or 70 much thereof az may
| no nee 'ssary. Is h-feDy appropriated. out OF
any moneys In the treasury not otherwise
| appropriated. 10 carry into effec. the pro-
visions Of q 10 act.
SEQ. IL. That tho Com missioner Of Agri-
cul ure shall report annusl,y TO congress-,
| st the commencement OF each session lit
II the names OF oil persons employed. ~
ttemized statement OF eli expenditures uu-
der this act, aud ful particulars OF the
means adopted and carried into effect for
the suppression OF contagious infectious or
communicable diseases among domestic
animais.
There 10 . vigorous effort made here to
complicats matters at Hot Syringe 90 40 10
involve tie property stili more In litlga.
20 ferret ont some bad practices. The de-
bstss on tho Improvement measure have
brought out ths seDss OF the plotters who
are not Arkansas people, 90 IL IL said
There 10 desire to get oil the affairs OF
the Hot Springs management and to this
end the scheme OF investigation, IL started.
Several Het Spring people are here to pro
lect their interests and see that there Is no
dang advantage taken. The govern
ment managers also want the public inves
tigation they say. -
Congressman Springer is after the scalps |
OF some Texas newspaper reporters here |
who have charged him with over charging |
fees 10 government service Of legal char
acter. |
john Martin. OF Paris, leaves for home
tomorrow. via Florida.
WASHINGTON. feb. 16-[Press 1.-The |
Gatesviile, Texas. postoffics has been
assigned to third presidential class with |
salary OF 81 100 per annum, to take efiect |
April LIST.
The committee appointed t, investigate
charges preferred against II. V. Boynion.
the Washington correspondent OF the
Cincinnati Com nercisl-Gazeits by Repre-
sentative Keller, began its sitiings to-day.
All the mem bers OF the committee, consist
ugof Hopkins. of Penns, yanis; Ward OF
Indiana; Adams, OF New York; Poland, OF
Vernon t; Wll,on, Of Iowa, were present.
While waiting for Keller question wa. |
asked as to whether eitaer parties desired
10 he Represented by counsel. General |
Boynton ttatrd he desired the committee to |
conduct the examination, but he would like |
the privilege OF ss-examiuine |
General K-ifer II that gentleman should
under OATH repeat the charges made against
MIN. Keller said In response to q ques-
ton from the chairman that Mr. Cole.
man would speak for him az counsel. 1t |
4, "A co,,, vuitsao nd ofhor So.k - .x.-S -
and could not give his personal attention
10 this. O. leman then said Il was neces-
airy It should be proved that General
Keller had made charges against General
Boynton There was nothing In the reso-
] alton which brought the charges before
charges had been made, then Genera
Keller would be in . position to
prove the truth Of the charges. The
committee, however, was unanimous In the
opinion that in as much as General Keller
mad preferred charges, both in the ho. SO
forth and Within the jurisdiction Of the
committee. Colemsn said he assumed that
In view Of this decision the burden of proc
was upon General Keller to substantiate
before the committee the charges made
against Boynton. He was able to prove the
facts set forth in the resolutions. In doing
SO, however, there would be involved the
taking OF Ia deal OF testimony. He wished the
witnesses to be here before he proceeded
with The case He had witnesses IN New
York, New Jersey and Ohio. who could not l.
be brought here to day. Adams suggested
that at the interview when the supposed
attempt to Dribe Keller was made there was
nobouv present except Keller and Boynton.
What he wanted to know was bow Cole
man could procure any witnesses before
the committee that could enlighten the L
committee In regard to the alleged CONVEX
cation. Coleman replied that he might
prove General Boynton had said to others
Keiter. Adams inquired whether II would
not be more regular to prove the statement
frst. Coleman said he had telegram from
4 witness in Ohio which stated be could not
come owing to the Illness Of his wife; but
be expected to be here next week
he (oolemanl believed 4 the committee
Keifer could put In his testimony. One OF
his witnesses was sick 10 bed and another
In New York would not come except under
iubpoenss. Boyrton, with the permission
Of the committee, EXPRESSED great surprise
1t the request made BY the other side, IN
sSsinst him had been put before tore the coun.
try In every daily newspaper for four
weeks He was not q lawyer and had no
lawyer present to represent him. He de-
pended entirely upon the members OF the !
committee. II the gentleman Cunning to
Keifer) Was not able and ready to go
on and prove. as be said, the charge
against him, be (Boyntop) was entirely
ready, II he could nave an opportunity to
Keier under oath, to 60 on !
and reverse ell the ordinary rules OF law ,,
and prove himsflfsnnoceIt ofthose charges ,,
by testimony wtlch no thought would be
comm tee but by the country. He would
ha q hla IN dO thai before fb0 sun WAS down. /,