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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-03-03
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EAsTLAND, Mach Especial. THE
HERALD CORES )ntout has been on s
short tour through tho country and
made some observations on farming
and livestock interest.
Farmers are pushing heir work and
notwithstanding the cod weather OF
tho past three months, they have every
thing in good shape Tor planting, The
land has been much better plowed than
ever before, and the gloom of hard
times is giving way to the sunshine of
prosperity. Tho farmers of this sec
ton are out ofdebt as general rule. and
tie future dawus hopefully for the wor-
thy class of citizens,
The cattle man is not so fayorably
situated as the graugers, though much
better than was thought during the
early part the winter. The HEKtLD
correspondent found tho following
iacts TO be true in almost every in.
stance: Cattle raised or well located in
inns section, have stood the winter well,
ana but small per cent have died
But those driven here late in the sea.
son or that drifted from the northern
counties are dying in largo nunbers,
This fully sustains fan idea long known
TO experienced cattle men, that cattle
If moved during the season, should al
ways be moved early in the spring and
kept under close herd as little as posi-
pie by being thus stopped early on
the range where they are to be kent
they become accustomed to ii, have the
summer and autumn months to fatten
in and are in good condition for the
winter.
The poor shepherd is certainly lett
out in the cold, and he looks cold, in.
deed, as he stands on hill Watching
tho few sheep left him, and looks at the
hundreds OF csrcasseS he has given to
tho coyote aud bnzzard.
The changeable weather has affected
the health of the people more this win
ter than any previous winter since The
the first settlement OF the county.
Pneumonia and similar diseases have
heeh very prevalent, but Of short dura-
tion and light mortality, A few
springlike days have made quite a
favorable change in those affected.
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WASHINGTON, March 2.-The nogotia-
lions which have been in progress
several weeks between Minister Foster
and tho Spanish minister in this
city have resulted in supplementary
United States and Cuba and Porto
Rico, which was sent by tho
president to tho senate this morn
ing. The principal changes from
original treaty are the provisions that
the reduction of tho duti0s on cigars
and tobacco snail no % per cent
and the reduction IN the grade Of sugar
Tor free admission from No. l6 Dutch
standard TO No. 10 Dutch standard.
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a nnnk Exnmlnrr rnll,s

NEW York, March Bank Exam.
inor Serbia completed his examination
of the United States National bank on
Saturday, He said afterwards that he
found tho bank in excellent condition,
with a cloar surplus OF 100000. Ho
pronounced the reports recently cirou-
lated about it the work of detamers,
who ought to be m" do to suffer for their
unjust attgck.
A"If there is no legal redress" he said,
"there Is q personal one, and If ] was
in the place Of the president of tie
bank / would use tho one
II could not get tho
satisfaction OF the other. / am Govern
ment officer, but on that account | am
no less a man and an American citizen.
| say distinctly that tho author of tho
rumor about tho bank should be punish
ed seriously, either by the law or in
some other way.n
MIR. Murray, the president oftho bank,
returned home yesterday from the West
and Is at the bank this morning. He
Will Immediately prosecute Charles d,
Keep, the editor oftho Wall Street Daily
News, for libel.
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WASHINGTON, March 2.--Senators
Van Wyck, Morgan, Jones and Glib.
son, and Representative Lewis, Cobb,
Holman and AedersOn unto in q
letter to Secretary Teller pro-
testing against the issue of
patents to the Now Orleans Pacific Rail-
road company, AS they are informed he
intends TO do. Thoy request him to re-
nit the settlement of the matter TO the
40th congress and the incoming admin
istrRtiOn.
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A Dynamitor's DESTINATION

PARIS, March 2.-Flannery, secretary
Oh the dynamite committee, has de-
cisred that the dynamiters begun three
weeks ago preparations for certain
events to take place in England. com.
pared with which all previous exposi.
lions We're experiments and which he
Was yy confident would terrify all England.
ne SAID the Prince of Wales would
not be molested during his sojourn in
d l as he was going there with
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BOLTON HrcvliIna.

BELToN, March Special. Being
stray sale day a large number Of poo
pie have been in town and considerable
stock disposed Of Trade in every line
has been good.
Miss Borta Walker, the telephone OPP.
orator that has been in charge for a
long time, has resigned and Miss Bes-
sio West now does the switching.
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GAINESVILLE, March Especial. =
Some laborers were engaged This morn
ing in blasting out well with dyna-
mite. After the explosion, Bill Hanlsn
descended into tho we'll, but before no
reached tho bottom he was overcome by
the inhalation of irrespirablo gas and
Tell TO the bottom unconscious. One
Higgins, fellow workman, hearing
his faint cries, went to his assistance,
and was himself overcome by the same
cause. The other workmen succeeded
in rescuing Higgins before life was ex-
tinct, but when HanlRn was brought TO
the surface he wac found to be dead.
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ST. LOUIS, March 2,-Nineteen purse
races have been arranged to be run in
addition to the stake races already an
bounced at the Inauguration meeting
over the now track Of the ST. Louis Fair
association in June. Three OF these are
for 5000 each, fourteen for 5000 and two
for 800. Total, $500. An entrance fee
OF three per cent. is to be- charged on all
these races, under the now American
racing rules, which will govern The
mnnIinr.
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WASHINGTON, March 2.-Vice Prosi.
dent-elect Hendricks was on the floor OF
the senate to-day, and senators, without
regard to political afliliation, took the
opportunity to pay their respects. After
leaving the senate Mr.. Hendricks went
to the hall of the house and number OF
members greeted him. Afterwards, ho
went to the lobby in tho roar of the
nan, where no held an informal recep.
tion and met both DemocratIand Re
publican renrasentatiyns
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ireland and Tho PrInoe NJ waIcs.

DUBLIN March 2,-In the municipal
council Sir George Owens gave notice
mat no would move for tho appoint
ment Of committee to frame an address
OF welcome to The Prince Of Wales upon
ms arrival in ireland. A member mt
thls Jumped up and said no desired TO
glye notice that he would move that no
suou committee would he
appointed. Great excitement followed.
several conservatives were shouted
SJwn IN an attempt TO ask thu Lord
nmayor Il the disloyal remarks atttrib-
s Sseu % Nun I'm the reports OF one of his
eIegohes had boon GnrrNotlY rennrted.
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Erightened by Feninna.

LONDON, March "A dispatch from
Paris says England has made reprosen-
tatlont to France in reference 10 the de-
clared intention of James Stephens, ex-
head cent9r of the Fcnians, to summon a
tenlan conclaye in Paris to organize a
rising IN Ireland against the British au-
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ROME, March 2.-This was the 10Th
anniversary of the birth of Pope Leo
MIL The pope, replying to
the congratulations of the Col
iege OF Cardinals, expressed
deep regret at the present position of
the papacy, which he said was in the
hahds OF despoilers. Neither he nor
state of affairs,
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The Rush For washinrtop.

PIr1sBuRG, March 1.-The rush to
Washington through this city to-day
has been unprecedented At Union
station the throng Is so great that the
incoming passengers from the west are
unable To- got from the cars 90 the restau-
rant, while sleeping car accommodations
are ny premium. Tho day express
Carrying the National Guards left m five
sections, and extra trains are leaving
nearly every hour over the Pennsvlva,
MIA aud tho Baltimore & Ohio railroads.
Carter. Harri SONS club, from Chicago,
passed through at noon. WV
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The National Democratic Committee
Moeta

WASHINGTON, March 1.-The Ma.
tional Democratic committee met to-day
with a full attendance, w. II. Barnum
presiding. The meeting was mainly dc.
voted to congratulations upon the sue
cess attending tho work of the commit
tee and a discussion of tho part thev
should take In the inaugural ceremonies
IL was finally agreed that the members
OF the committee should witness the
proceedings at the capitol and then take
carriages and ride to.the grand stand, in
front of the executive mansion, and
Wow the procession. Secretary Prince
humorously. reminded those present
that 1t would be % years since tho com.
mitteo had met for the pleasant object
which called them together to-day. The
netting adjourned, subject to the call of
the chairman. The executive commit.
tee held a preliminary meeting and an
proved the bills for expenditures during
the campaign.
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rLnut Wnlch we call "a roso
~ by my other name would smell as sweet, )
but me reverse Is equally true, aud the
simple fact that so many wretched per.
FUMES are designated Florida Water
does not impart TO them any of the
sweet fragrance of the genuine Murray
" Lanman's Florida Water. Beware Of
these counterfoits, and make sure of oh.
tanning only the right article witch has
toilet requisite. ~
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HousToN, March Especial, To
day the firm OF Il. II. Renesch & Co.,
hardware merchants, mado sn assign
mont. Burgert 4 Baumgard, of New
York; the Russell Il Erwin manufactu-
ing company of Now York, and Rath-
bono, Sard Il Co., of Albany, New York,
with liabilities at $4,000 only. The &C,
ton of tho firm created much regret
hprp
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LONDON, March 2.-The British steam
or Lake Winnipeg, from New York, ar
rived at Liverpool. She landed six of
her crew on the French ship Surry.
abandoned in completely disablcd
condition. The rest of The Surrv's crew
including the master and officers, were
either drowned or died from exhaustion.
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Hendnmnrters Rnmoved.

PALESTINE, March Especial. The
New York ~ Texas Land company ha.
removed its headquarters to Austin.
The company's big safe and other office
furniture were shipped away last night,
and Maj. Ira Evans, chief Of the depart
ment, has gone to Austin to take charge
Of the company's business, and reside
there in tho future.
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CleYelan,l,a Rerrnts.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-President
Arthur has received q letter from Presi-
dent'elect Cleveland, in which the latter
says no regrets that arrangements
already made for his trip tomorrow will
prevent MIN from accepting Mr.. Ar
thur's invitation TO dine at the Execu.
tive mansion that evening,
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AKIlling at III Paso.

Ell PAso, March 2.--ISpecisl.l Last
night Smith, a eolored barber, dlscov-
cred his wife drinking beer I'm a saloon
with James johnson, n colorcd waiter
at the Grand Central hotel, when he
fired at him with pistol, The ball
passed through Johns0n's lungs. The
wounded man ran about 100 yards and
fell dead, Smith is IN Jail.
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THE conLAR.MAKERs' srRrl

THE COSLAR-MAkERS' tTHikE,
ST. LOUIS, March 2.-About go collar
makers struck this morning, the men
demanding an increased price for piece
work, ranging from D 20 10 per cent. over
the present rates. They ask for tho
same schedule as was in use last sum.
with the trouble. The manufacturers
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Fatalities OF a railing Floor.

NAPLES, March "a large house at CO.
senza, the capital of the province of the
same name, was wrecked Sunday by a
iall Oh the floor. Sixty persons were in
ene building at the time Of the disaster
and all were injured more or less se-
yerely. Twenty of them are not expsct-
ed 10 recover,
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TTho Examination of Cunningham and
Burton.

LONDON, March 1.-The examination
OF Cunningham and Burton was con-
tinued to day. Witnesses were intro
duced to testify that Burton was the
ownor Of the bag containing 20 pounds
OF dynamite, discovered In the parcel
room at Charing Cross railway station,
shortly alter the explosion at Victoria
station, n year ago.
Continuing, Poland said the govern.
mont would show that Burton arrived
al Southampton on the Goth OF February,
1851; that at southampton he bought the
portmantoau found at Charing Cross
station which contained the dynamite;
mat this portmauteau was similar TO
one found at Partiugton station,
winch also contained dynamite;
thpt tho plau had hscu 20 blow up the
Jour principal railway stations I'm Lon
dom that tho dynamite was packed into
tho portmHnteau with American clocks
70 strike the doionators at certain
hour, and one of the portmantoaus SD
charged was to DO left at one Of the four
doomed stations.
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The Russian Advance SOUTHWARK

LONDON, N Uch 2.-Tehren adyices
state that SIR Peter Lamsden, the Brit
ish special commissioner on the Afghan
frontier question, has reaohed Galren or
Girlin. The Russians have advanced
their pickets soutl of Pull, Khatun
and Zulibarend. The Pendejah, Per-
sian paper, states that the Ameer of
Aighanist9n has been, ordered TO have
the road from Herot to Peshawar. by
way Of Cabul, Immediately put in cor
dition to facilitate the March of a corps
to occupy Cabul.
OFF FOR INDIA.
y The Devonshiro regiment and tho
seaiorth Highlanders have been or
deied to proceed to India.
WAR WITH RUSSIA FEARED.
Medical inspection of every regiment
IN the British army was ordered yester-
Gay, and Is in progress to-day. II IL un.
dohbted in some circles that a
war with Russia hangs only by
thread. Negotiations between
Russia and England respecting
The Russo-Afghanistan frontier is said
ohaVe reached very delicate state.
AZ Sessar, the Russian commissioner,
has urged such sweeping demands that
England cannot accept anything app
poaching them,and a complete collapse
OF the domination project and an early
Mvance OF Russian troops toward
Herat is expected.
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socretary Teller on sonnlnr nlll.

WASHINGTON, March. 2.-Secretary
Teller says thero has been no
unnecessary delay in the presentation
OF the papers called for by
Senator Hills resolution, and that that
Is ono of the childish ways Che senator
mas Of venting his spite against the in
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Saturday night, at late hour, Officer
Overland arrested Charles Barber, col.
ored, who Is wanted at Pilot Point. nan.
ton county, for killing William,
stewart, colorod. He was taken TO Den.
ton Yesterday. Nv"
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Reinforcement.

N'oHri, March "A portion OF Gen.
SordoTs ~ troops have boen reinforced
soy troops ut Berbor. Two Arab NOR
sanls from Berber report that the rebel
10y had crossed TO tho right bank
e Nile Sud was nearly opposite.
vHnglish iniAabitapts Of Berbor have
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Neurological.
loIIN O. A. nNAN.

NEW YORK, March 2.-John Q, A. Bear
general eastern agent of tho Chicago
Burlington & Quincy railway, died sud.
dcujy yesterday morning In Boston OF
peritoritis. He WAS one OF the Oldest
aud bes;. known railroad men IN this
country.
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Colorado City's Live Stock uoIld,vs y

Colorado City's Live Stock Holldays.E
COLORADO CRY, March 2.-lSpecial. i
County court mot this morning, but was
adjourned until Thursday, this being a
week Of general iollification in Colorado
City. The streets arc thronged with
visitors who have been coming In for
several days TO attend the stock conven-
ton which meets tomorrow. Outside
the state, st. Louis and Chicago are
specially represented. The convention
wiz be opened tomorrow at III q. m.
\ ball and banquet will DO given ON
"Wednesday night, which will be the
most notable event In the history OF tho
city. The now ~. James hotel has been
thrown open TO visitors and is unques-
tionably tho handsomest hotel west of
Dallas.
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city Library Entertainment.


The complimentary benefit rendered
the Dallas library at tho Merchant.
exchange last evening was
the most 81 popular social
event or the season. II il only neces
sary TO produce the programme TO con-
vince tho readers of the HERALD that il
was most excellent musical entertain.
ment:
PART FIRST.
Instrumental Duet-Misses Lula
smith and Maggie Fresenius.
Vocal Solo--"For Goodness Sake.
Don't Say Told You."-Fannie Open
helm.
Observation-Disclosures" Miss Minnie
Werthoimor.
Piano Solo-Miss Carrie Reinhardt.
Vocal Solo-Miss Virgie Helm.
Recitation-Archie Dean and Miss
Cummings.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. Henry Coke.
PART SECOND.
vocal Duet "Checrfulnessr - Gum
bert-Mrs, Eugene Crowdus aud Miss
Linda Wolf.
"Juyenile Courtshipr-Miss Fannie
oppenheim and Master Robert Miors.
Recitatiou-"Connubial CONTROVERSY
Miss Nellie Knowles,
Vocal Solo--"Kathleen Navoureenr.-
Mrs. Eugene Crowdus.
Piano Solo-Miss LelIan jenkins.
vocal Solo-Miss Emma Opponheim.
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peen forbidden to read the Koran. and
nave been ordered to read FL Mshdis
books. Eel Mshdi has instructed his
troops not to charge on the English. Int
70 light them from a distance, saving
men who could do this good win DESTROY
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Railroad News.


hbMONA AL FROM HOUSTON.
HousToN, March 2. Especial There
is much feeling among citizens here
over tho fact that the general Offices of
tho Galveston, Harrisburg & San An
tonic railway company are 10 be moved
from this city TO New Orleans.
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Run Over by n Train,

BRENHAir, March 2.-[Special.-wes.
ley Hunt, a negro farmer, was run over
BY freight train, while lying DRUM,
on acattle guard, near Gay Hill. Both
feeS were cut OF. lie Wilde,
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7Os ELM STREET.
No Inflammation.

No further information was obtained
yesterday with reference 10 Baum than
that contained In Mondays HERALD.
Telegraphic inquiries wore made by
private parties, but satisfactory re-
sponses were not received.
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Gcrmany and England

BERLIN, March 2.--lu the reichstag
"'uay Bismarck, in answer to the
queries, stated that England had asked
uoe,rmany's ADVICE in regard to Egyptian
siars, He replied that in his opinion
a ~ would be to the interest of England TO
tySSsaDlish its influence In Egypt, with
M ope SSultans good will. The annexation
Egypt by England would emhroil
rGinEce and other countries. Germany
Nv vui ~ never consent to such annexation
England. Bismarck complained chat
an 1,hiville mad published tho documents
on the Question.
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NEW YORK, March 2.-The Tammany
Hall contingent for Washington started
this morning, ZOO strong. John Kelly
was not of the party.
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Old Timers,

NEW YORK, March 2.-Sixty members
of the old Volunteer fire department,
headed by Chief Dreller, left for WASH
lnston tonight. The Thomas jefferson
train, ''V '""'o
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! THE COMING CONFLICT.
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND ANGsRED
War Between them Considered Next to In
evitable, Because of Russia's Adj
vance Southwark - ParIia-
ment-In tho Soudan.


LONDON, March 2.-Mr. Henry
Lsboucher, radical, moved the res
elution he gave notice of last
Friday, that the house of commons
regrets that the militia has bssn
embodied, because it indicates
on the resolutionpart of
her majesty's government to
interfere in the SOudan by force of ans,
He followed up the Introduction
of his motion by a vigorous denuncia-
ton of the course the government was
pursuing in the Soudan at the present
Time. The motion was lost by vote of
l49 to 10.
Mr. Fitzmaurice, under secretary of
the foreign department, said the sortie
and defeat of the Kassala garrison bv
I'll Mahdi's Arabs occurred on tho
End of February. He explained
the difficulty of relieving this garrison,
twas so far inland, being $50 miles from
suakim on the Red sea, that relief could
be afforded through friendly tribes
only.
The marquis of Harrington said the
question Of continuing the present
policy OF the government in the Soudan
had been decided by last weeks dobate
and last Fridays vote. He defended
the sending of the guards.
who, he said, expected to bo
employed in war whenever serious
operations were needed. 1t was not in
tended to call out the reserves, he said
just yet, but the government will not
hesitate to do so, the war SEQ.
rotary added, If it shouId
become necessary. In regard
to colonial affairs of military
assistance, tho secretary said the poy-
eminent bad not declined any of them.
but IS now communicating with the
colonies for tho purpose Of ascertaining
In full the exact nature the assistance
the colonies would render.
In the house of the lords the queens
message, emhOdying the MALTA and
extending the period OF active service
with the coiOrs vas made the
subject Of discus iol. Earl Morse
ley, under secretary OF war, res
ponIdlng Tor the government,
said recruiting Tor tho British service
had, for sometime been proceeding
briskly owing, relhaps, to tho hard
unes and the depression in traden The
Increase in the army during the past
10000 men.
The Duke Of Cambridge, commander.
m'chlef, said the government had ac-
cepted offers Of military assistance
made by the colonies, providing aid
should DO required. Alter further dis
cusslon, bot h OF The queens messages
we're adopted.
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Financial Perp,oxities,
1tq

DUBLIN, March 2,-The Belfast News;
letter says the British government is 40
perplexed financially that II is debating
ine propriety Of imposing an impsrt
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Tho Trnnchi In rhinn-

LONDON, March 2.-Shangbai advices
state that Admiral Courbet has block
AIDED the Ming Pc, and is now lombard.
ing ChinhReO.
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SPRINoFIELD, March 2.-In the Joint
convention only Speaker Haines voted
Tor senator. VIM. r. Morrison received
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No Has Onr SrmnntI,Ins

LONDON, March 2--Is is now stated
that Gladstone is confined to his bed
with a severe cold.