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DALLA1
HERALD
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DALLAS TEXAS THURSDAY. DECEMBER 7. lSS'i-VuL .. NO. l:.
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I I'liUk. KUUMi
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DAILY
j IS SOW THE THAT
Readers of the Herald should begin to look about them
for their 1 Ioli Jay Goods. There is no man so rich
but would appreciate a Christmas Gift of some one
of the articles exhibited by us and purchasers should
bear in mind the fact that nowhere else can they se-
cure better goods and cheaper prices than from
SANGER BROTHERS.
THE TRANSIT
Ladies who wish to avoid the rush usual during the
Last Wlt.k Bki-okk Christmas will do well to take
advantage of the present pleasant weather and
tiim
topping
In 1 his stale as Far as Heard from
the Weather Has lleeu Most
rrouitions .VHlioiigh at
San Autnnlo
The HawnliiK "ay Tureatotieil Disaster
to the KclgUu and .Vinerleau
AstroiKimers.
Later In the Day However Hope Kose
With the Sun anil Successful
Ohservatlous
Wcra Taken-Hemu ts from the 1'rliiel
ial l'oluts in the
1'iiimi.
Yashimrloii: Detailed rioeeediiifrs of
the Senate aud House Though
(The Wheels or l.eglslutlmi Are et
j Kiisty from Disuse the
! li-Koller and .lubber Hasn't Tor.
I jrottoti Ills I'minimr.
Oilier I'orelirn and Domestle Ncvts.
TUB Kvont or lit Century.
rliOURES MAHK AT M V MINTS 1.1 QIISKRV
IMi MC.M'-i SKIT ACItosS 01-11 soi.'n I'll 1.' .
AT CllliAilO.
C'nictuo Detf. li Tbo weather has been
bcaulifullv clear since daylight giving the
i c ti. .1.. . t..i....- riviU lit ... . i .
rOluCrCU Ol very IIUI ULbina vtivti m viuiu .jiiih! 3 in imimMi.iiiipiiirn iiui--.ii..ii. iu ..in
(JUT liilC 01 ineirnns-ii oi cutis inev are iin
proving l'rolessor K I in a Colbert of tbe
Tribune bus made arrangements to corn-
let e a Fcicntibo observation. Smoked
glasses are in the lunula ot many citizens.
AT 1IAIIVAK l OttsKKVATnUY.
liosroN Dec. tl. Notwithstanding tlie
Gotten up without regard to expense will please any gentle-
man. What is more welcome to a boy than a good fitting
suit or overcoat? We have thousands of both and have
Articles selected will be taken care of and delivered on
tie :4th of this month or at any time desired. Among the
aanv attractions we will mention beautiful Robede Chambers
mrl Sinokinir Jackets made-of fine cashmere and silk em-
roidcred of very rich desig
patterns to match the above.
OVERCOATS2
marked the price of them so low that all must appreciate
our desire to please the public. 1 1 usbands give your wife the
Full PocketbookS
We assure you that they will make good investments at
our counters.
Done in the Year of Santa Clans the
and Eighty-second at his Headquarters in Dallas Texas
clouds Harvard observatory made satin-
factory observations of tbe ti rat ami second
contacts in the trans.it of Venus.
AT NKW YOUK.
Nkw Youk l'tc. ti. The weather is
generally clear and favorable for it satis
factory observation of tbe transit ot Venus.
AT CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati. O.. Dec. (! Observers at the
Cincinnati observatory lire sull'eiing im-
measurable disappointment cuused by
clouds which obscure tbe sun and prevent
any satislactory observation ot the transit
of Venus. A clear sky at midnight gave
high hopes 01 char weather today but thv
sun rose partly obscured and soon became
wholly invisible fliorlly before 10 o'clock
tliu clouds became so thin thai the sun was
:.-1.t.r. 1 T 1 distinctly visible. 1'rivate observers Willi
11J llLt-v-ll 1 1LIUU1V.V.1 i:. ...... C...1.I .Iwuim fr dim mi!.-
tin it) 10 see uisiinciiv
hit fortune was no worse. Professor l!.il"s
plates as fur is developed are dcc'rd ex
cellent. Piste I SO. Venus in her last con-
tact is considered very superior.
ITurty-Seveiitli Congress Kt'voml sesKioii.
M.NTK.
Washington Dec. (. Mr. Sherman pre-
sented petitions of the cituens of I'hio lor
t lie passage of a bill to increase tbe pen-
sions ot those who lost an arm or a leg in
the service.
Mr. I ngills presented a similar petition!
from the cilueiiMif Kansas.
Hills were introduced as lollows:
Mr. Anthony To prohibit the ue of the
capilnl for other than Icgiliina'e purposes.
Kelern'd.
Ity Chileott For the erection of a public
building at I'ueblo '.'olorado.
At tlie close ot the morning hour Mr.
l'latt called up bis resolutions of yesterday
asking t liis commisMonc r of pensions to
bullish information in reference to t li
pension roll and the probable effect upon
it if Missed ol the pending bill to increase
pensions of persons who lost an arm or lei;
in llie service or are eiid'ci'iug Itoui eqtiiVd-
lent disabilities.
AlierdiscusinjT xr amendment directing
tbe comniis-i mer In tnrai-h a c inii!c'c lis-
ot pcr-Mii iiuriuioii III. roil ti;" rcMilutions
were ad iptt 1.
Mr. fvAell gaw police lia would c ill up
at an early dalo the bill tot itie relict of
l' iu .loliu l'orier.
I'he Semite then took up the bill to estab-
lish a uniform system ot hanivrupicy and
Mr. I iiimIIs proceeded to r plulu us piovi-
anins.
HOISK.
Willis of Kentucky oll'ered a reso-
lution similar to Unit olt'Ted in tbe st nate
ycMenlav by Mr. Heck ilirectin tbe com-
mittee on civil sci vice reform to iniinre
into tlie ilct.ius ol alleceit political aes-
uienls nuide upon covrrnmenl employes
dur;iic Hie recent i lccllons.
K asson ohicctetl to the oreM'tit ciiiMdeia-
ion of the resolution mid said it was rc-
rred.
Towusciul of Ohio oll'ered losolution '
illinir on the sicrelary ot nr tor the
nanu s aim character ot the pat u ulur on-:
jecis riiericil to in that part ol the pren-
lent s messaire Ineli itiscu.nes appropria
tions tor rivers ami humors as likely to b j
voted an additional appropriation at this
Tsion itch rred.
Caswell 'if Wiscomin oll'ered a rcsnlu-
lion enibodvinn the posl olllre bill clause
rcdui'iiiK leiterp istaj.'eto Jcents. Adopted.
kellry.ol 1 cntisvlvanm otlereil the us
ual resolution lor the ilivirihution of the
president's nieshiu'c and the bouse pro-
ceeiieil to us contuiera' ion.
After discussion tbe resolution was
adopted. ami the bouse went intocmiimil'ee
ol the wliole Waile of I onncclicut In the
hnir on the slate ol the iimnn.
The lirst bill to be considered Was one rc-.
fiindin: to the state of ticornia f l.'i.ooo r -
ndrd by that tnle lor coii'inon delense in
NEWS TY SI'ECIAIA
Austin: About theR!;:ht-of.Yay of that
Capitol Utllaj-A Uallnay Hu-
mor of General Interest
-I Uy Notes.
I'alestlueiA Klre Threatens Doastatlon
hut Is Fortunately Checked-List
of Losses and Insurance.
Texarlann: Items of Interest from this
Hy brid and Hol der ( Ity
The Dunn d District
Marshall: A Wedding In I nnertendom
T)ler: Decisions of Hie
Siijiri'iuo Court.
(ialeston: Kire In a Steiiiiishln
lAtiiifulshcd.
i Waco: A Sneali.Thlcf Drought tin With
a Kiiund-Tiirn.
I.arcdii: Mcvlrau ludiisti'lal
litlcal Notes.
and Do-
Dlhcr liitcri'stln' News by Sieclals.
SANG-EPx 1M)THEKS.
SEASOIAELEEAE&AnS
-AT
GOLDSMT
a mm.
711 ELM and 713 MAIN STREET.
; Austin
j .itin. Dec. C Special. I -Ihvinc totlm
absence of three members the city council
' will not he called to consider the question
'of irr.intiini rinbl ol'-way for a railroad lo
j the ivipitol criuiuds until Saturday a' w hich
i tune it is believed the matter w ill be finally
settled
Ono of the wines of the new lunatic nsy-
lum is aboui liinshed. The conf etor was
i paid to-day $iiTiM and w ill have the entire
i work coniplctid in about lour mouths.
It is rumored that owini: to discrimina
tions in freight rail's by the .railways enter-iiiL-
Austin thai a nctilion will be cotton up
.i-kinn thv Unit I'olorado V auta In
railroiul to extend a branch to ibis city.
I'he treasurer today noli lied the bourd ol
education that actii'K under a resolution
of the board be had purchased it per cent
state bonds lor t'ie henelit of the permanent
school fund to the amount of $."1011000 prin-
cipal pay inn lor the same f-Ho.lMi premium.
The ejpense incurred in the purchase was
foil and today a warrant was drawn on
Hip treasury lor ST-II to par lor bonds and
flV.ieiiM's
The temporary capitol will bain readi-
ness for 1 he state by .lanuary 1st.
Kcv. V I'.. Hall of thls'rity chiiirinan
of the state ejcrntlve ciuniiiitteii on probi-
liiliou is In extensive correspondence witli
temperance men over tbe stale in reference
to the practicability of brini;inK the iiies-
tionof prohiliilion bi'fore the next b'Kisla-lure.
ii'K is follows Ordinary Tj. n.vid 0: dinar jr.
S low noddling '.1.' iii'.ddlinv. i'i; kmh!'
middling l"J. sales ;tal bales; net ris eipts.
4otii balet. exports to Mexico l.:.J.' bales.
Mllurvs opeiU'il harelv steatlv at
.1 points lower than last clos-
in. Sales amounted to .M hales;
I'M were for January at O To and luo for
April at loot the iuarkel c os;nir as fob
lows: January tl 77 10 ;i TS; Febiu 'rv ! K.V
toy mi; Mrcli.'!7 to-iiis; April lo'.mi to
10.111 May in in 10 10.M; Junr 10.!.' asked:
July Ui.;iS to io. i:.
rrt Worth
Kokt Woutii Dec. !. Special. -lla!l
tbe sewing machine ancnt stabbed by Dea-
son last uicht is iloiiitf well. His coat was
cut to pieces.
In the recorder's court Ktta Mi Masters
for swearimr. was lined $ 10; James Oarrv
swearing. M. I'eterson and Annie
Wright lighting f.'i each.
Four new street cars have been ordered
for the new street railway on Taylor street.
James t ieswcll for murder in 1m.'.i was
brought trom Freestone county and jailed
to ilay.
An ordinance passed by the cily council
prohibits the use of lue-woiks oil the
Streets.
I'he Democrat of this evening contains
the tollowini-. "The tiai'tie is very angry.
The Dallas 1Ikiiai.ii 'scooped' tt oil 1'resi-
Ucnt Arthur n.g luessage.
The w .nd is high and rain threatening.
Hrtco.
Waco Dec. it. Special. To-ilay a man
named Martin who bad been disulayiiin
money in a ban 10111 got into a playful
scullle with one of the. bystander:1 during
which the latter abstracted f ttom Mar-
tin's pocl.et and sjou after went away.
Mania was ignorant of the theft but it bad
been observed by others and the thief was
lollowi'il cnpluiTil ami jailed lie is a
stranger here and refuses 10 give bis name.
I. illle Kal.c Street who was kicked on
the head by a horse yesterday is lying in a
painlul and ciuical condition.
ruleslins.
Pai.kstinie Dec. tl .Special. The
uorliiwcst side or the public siiiara In tliu
old town was nearly destroyed by lira last
night.. A. .lost store and warelioHse loss
$;t.'i00; insurance $l.Viti iu Homo and
(ileus Kails; t'onoway house $7tn; insiir
ance J.I 000 in tjlens Falls; Link's store
fully insured tor t'.(i in (.lens Fall' ;
riaukius merchandise tl.UHi; insured for
tikio in tlui Western: Arolt stock ll.'.TK);
insured torfioin .Milwaukee.
i:xti!.oi:dinai!Y j..vim; ains in
Dress G-oods
0 buy a new one for the J lolidays. A new
1
LINEN 111
line of
I
Ml IlJffi1
bargains
Always a Useful Prcsen'.
II UUIIIU
SOMETHINO YOU CANNOT DO WITHOUT.
UUIII U 10
in
Bankets
SATIN CIRCULARS DOLMANS
Ladies and Ciiii.ikkn s Cloaks Reduced to
Cost as we must iell them by January.
Millinery Fancy Goods and Lace Novelties
Just received for Christmas Presents. Clothing Hats
Cunts' Fi rnising Goods at less than Cost as wc arc piv
": up our Clothing Department entirely. The cheapest
house for Boots hocs Dry Goods etc.
GOLDSMITH BEOS.
AVliolcsalo and Retail
714 Elm and 713 Mam Seet Dallas.
Muss were
the tilmict on the lower portion ol
tliu sun. Tbe utmost was dono lit Urn oil
scrvutory nt this lime but the result is fur
from sulisl.ictory.
AT OI'lAW V. CANm.
Ottawa Canada Deed. Observers here
took successful ob-erviitions of tliu truusil
of Venus at intervals duriiiK tbe ingress ibis
moriiuiK.
at ii iikhnh n il kxoI.anii
Lonhox Dee (i In coiiBciUeiice of tin
favorable weather tlie transit nt onus is
totnlly invisible from (Irccnwicli obscrvu-
torv.
Sl'CCPSSH I. Oll"HIVATIO.
Srw Youk. Dec. ii Tbe transit ol Venn
was sticcesslullv observed at the ubserva
lories and stations in this city.
AT I.ICK nliSEUVATORY.
Sax Fhaxi isi o Dec. !. A dispatch Ironi
Lick nbservatorv Sit. Ilainiltsii nt. tin. in
says: A splendid clear day ; IS Iiot ornl
ol tbe transit liavcnlre.iiiy been ontulne
AT WACO.
' Wmi Dee. If. Special. -Hip sky was
clear rto-diiy and the transit of cnus was
pluinly teen.
AT iiai.vrsion.
Tin' transit ol Venus was pretlv itenernllv
observed in this city. The sun's disc and
the migratory planet were reilecied upon
canvas ai. nose s puoioiapo i;siieiv. nun
photographs were taken at biiet intervals
and n record ol limn ol contact preserved.
At tbe time ol llie lirst interior contact Ihf
sky was cloudy but u little later the clouds
cleared away and the weather was very fa-
vorable tor observations.
VAN ANTONIO.
. San Antonio Dec. !. (Special. I'p to
nearly ' o'clock this morning tliu sky was
clear'lhc stars slums brightly and all Went
' to strciu'lben the hearts of the llclciati
astronomical party beaded by l'rofcssor
llotisi'cun anil of the American headed by
l'rolessor Asaph Hall here to observe the
transit ol 'onus. About ' o'clock how-
ever a mist bee in to appear and by day-
linlil the skies wero clouded. The forma.
lion tbickened after the sun aroso and the
aimearaiico ill snina direclions was of an
I luinroiirliiiiir storm. Hut this condition
aslcil oniv till anoui s o ciock wneii ini
I clouds bewail to break and the hearts of the
astronomers who liuu (jrowu Uesperatc
were cheered. (Soon tbo inarcli ol Venus
across the face ol the sun could be seen dis-
tinctly with tbo naked eye and at Professor
1 1 all's (jroiind excited iiiticb interest with
ladies and ceiilleineii assembled. The lirst
extremal contact in curred at".l hut both
this and the succeeding contact were In. t on
account id tb clouded sky.
After InsiuK nearly three hours on
account of weather nt in I" l'rolessor Hall
succeeded in securing Ins lirst photograph
lis the lic.li was shed ihroimli the pip ol u
cloud I here whs considerable interfer-
ence bv clouds altertbis but l'rolessor Hall
assisted by Mr. li S. Woodward at the
close ol tlie pnotou'rapniiiK perioj. i nan
seemed 211 pbotonrapbs tlui sun d urine
the greater portion of the latter hour hnv-
iiiK shone In inlilly. Captain Clous of the
local army iiuiirter iunster a ileparimeiit
manaited the eiiatorial telescope ami made
X iiiicromelic nieasiiieiiients of Venus.
The inner contact was at I o'clock 1A min-
utes H'i seconds. There was no black drop
or other interference. The transit ended at
1 .'ill. rrofosor Hall Is perfectly ilelinlited
with his success though the clouded uiorn-
ln bad caused him to (eel disheartened.
Hit thinks he has succeeded in all that was
expected ol him as this country was not
aversiTcd at better than two-thirds fair
weather Hits season l'rolessor Hall will
remain it lew days Icmper and then leave
for Washington where be will await the
arrival of tlie expedition (mm the Cape
ol (litoil Hope Santiaito In Chill New Zea-
land 1'ntnL-oiils. when notes will bo
compared ami tbo result bo learned Pro-
fessor lloustean tbe llclnian astronomer
prohibited all visitors hiked his (fate
posted notices around hisfvnee and solicited
police aid In prevent an Invasion. He was
not annoyed and after tho transit spoke
kindly to all evidently helim satisfied. Ho
had but three assistants ami look IJn meas-
urements Hsvnitf no photoKraphir facili-
ties his measurements were mainly to-
ward the close of the transit between the
centres of the planet and tbe sun. Ho will
compare tlitures with expedition sent to
Hantlauo. in Chill by bis govornment.
Profesror Housreaii wanted tin lirst exter
nal contact badly but is now satisfied that
cial.. -There has
wei ks considerable
ADDIIItmi miKiKAMS.
11 w ft vole of .')! to ft tbe committee re
solved to strike ont the enactiiiK clause ot
the bill which was then reported to the
house and passed !Hi to so.
Sleele ol Indiana ottered a resolution in-
rectitnr the cnniitntteo on civil sorvtco re-
loi in to enipure bow money was collected Laredo
t.yine cam uii:n iiianawers oi inn nemo- ij-1Siic
turn: lr.i ll. l'!ln 'll.i nil I 1'riw l"U'"' '"' U' 1' '
I" 1 J ' - . .
TrsdMcliihlornseinthe elections of ls.'. ucen lor uie past lew
"Let it ho adopted." cried several demo-1 excitement in Nuevii Laredo occasioned by
cnus. hut t arson objected to Its present 1 1... i11.rr.rI1.. r the militarv with the
action of the civil aulhoiiiies. The whole
trouble is based on the column i lection
which takes place next Sunday Hid Kith.
The colonel com mnndiiiK llie pusl is opposed
I to the present alcalde and liotiblu is aiiti-
considerution lor the same reason which
prompted him to object fo Wells' resolu
tion 11 ill iiiu cocioui ire imu usiiiiicii n.'iK
be lore it as it i'o Ll.ocioiuplish.
Townsend of Illinois culled Attention to
tbe fact that the objection came trom the
republican side and then tho resolution
w as referred.
Kasson presented the minority report of
the committee on w ays and means on llie
internal revenue bid. ordered printed.
The report is signed by Kssion
Diinneil KiKinlcv. lUskill Morri-
son and KiiKi'll. liny say they am
not prepared In recommend the entire
abolition ol the lai. nor run the risk of re-
duciin: Hie revenues of the covernmeiit be- 1
low llie amount which will evidently lie rc
cipaled. The unmoral cniiuiiaudin)! the di-
vision of the llto (iraiide lioiu Malam tiis
arrived to-day an I will lake tlie ini.t ; . 1 un-
der advisement. It is linped the dilb" u s
will be amicably settled.
The Mexican'Sati il is Krinlcd Is 1 ies
to a point beyond Monterey and is mir
iiiisbed 011 to Saliillo as rapidly as pi !e.
I'he Kin llratide A l'ecos railwe
have their track in the cily limits to o
tlovernor Hum's mines near tins
are helm; worked and llie coitipan
ol
y
now
Crimes Mint Casualties
WOHKOI' an inckniuakv.
Ciiuauo 1 x.i.. Dec. II. A llcdlord In
dinna special says: Shawnee colltye fen
miles south of here was burned Monday
niht together with Hie museum. Tbo
Indian curiosities were valued at $10Uk). It
is supposed to be the work of an incendiary.
Mono ol tbo property was insured.
I'AiirtAi.i.v iNsi iir.n.
Ciiicaho 1 i.i... Dec. tl A Charlnlni)
Iowa special suys several hiiihltiiK wero
burned I hero yesterday. Luss .'.HKJ;
partially insured.
lUI'I.V PAMAUKll.
Nkw Yokk Dec. U. Loiik's furniture
niaiiufiiclory on Pell street Hus damayeil
by tiro thisuioruiiiK to tho extent ot $.W0'i.
Hl hTCl A n t 11 v SMOKK.
I'lNi iNNAii Dec. ti. DuriiiK a lire in a
mi 1 1 ti 1 1 dwelling on Avery alley In the
southwestern pari of the cily this morn-
nil! MaUKio vviiiiains colored a girl ol !i
years was suH'ocatcd by smoke and burned
to death
I IIKl KMATKIi 1IV A COON.
Cincinnati Deo. li Two burglar en-
jtcredtlui residence of Mr. M. K. Ingalis
! east W'ulunt Hill at " o'clock this luormnK.
I Mr. tm-'iills was absent but Joseph Walker.
a colored man encountered the burglars In
the house and was severely if not fatally
injured. He was first knocked down Willi
a stone and allci wards badly cut with w
knife.
A iikavv 11 A I I..
Cisvm.ANn 11. Dec. li liurj;lars ran-
sin ned Colonel William Harris' rondeucu
yesterday cveiiini! tiikmgtL'.Unuin jewelry
unit diamonds.
IIIUVI'I.V MKT HIS t'ATK.
ToWAM'A I'A. Dec. li. When till! nccj.
ib'nl occurred at Haniuiurslield last iiil'IiI
111 in 1 101 1 iirreariiL-cs of nensiou. In I have orders nn bund tor over till: y car loads
nd'lllion to oilier current expenses of tlie ! which with tho present force will be im-
pivernnient by extravagant reduction ' possible to till tjtiite a niiinlier of miners
ol either source of public revenae. It is a trom Pennsvlvatiia will arrive next week
much more ai-reeable duty and much more j Thecoal is nf a superior quality
ivasiblo lo reditu) taxvs from time --
to tune as tbo unknown extent 1 Marshall
of our revenues shall be developed M m-.miai.i. Dec li. (Special.-- I'he "iud
than lo reimpnse llieni to meet liuperalive V(llt sril!mi tlok :laee this el
obiit'siiiiiii. As to the movement for re- '. .. . 1
tltielim l.l... .1 ... .r sl.. to .' e I Mr. .1 I.. LllUll 811.1 M IBS 1.CC 1 ollllld IM TO
we believe il should lie ellected rather by ' marrii d ill the Kptsi'opal church I!ev. I'r
the sb 'liti in ol taxes inore closely relalcd ! iiu olllciatini;. I'he ntleudanls ttCre: N.
1 :' anil convenience our peonie . .... ....i i. ..!... ii. t. i-.a i. .il I i n...
I lie it ti ! i I ii ill of !il I i'nt crinil re veniiH Ves erls Mr. Ilenrv Dicks MUs Sallie liar- Hmnes spread around htm mid
.. ' . . 1 .i" . "ii.. .J l.ii lo.. Vuullook. Ms Nina M ills. I called to one ol tliu bands to cut away tho
tubmen sn'iill and cigars. If it becomes I Neil I'-dar Miss M iry Sue Poland L'arl i
appaient Hie iroveniiuent dons not reipiire Lichardson and Miss i;inir Itruwuriiri:
Ibe eiilini aiii.'tinl uerived from liquors and I The church was beanlifti ly inlorned with
tobacco a pmpnsiriim rediteinj; the I Mowers and evergreens and was lilled lo il h
lax may he favorably considered. utmost capacity by .the Iriends and ac-
'I'hey believe howetrr. belore this i iliiiiilanceof tlui happy couple. A Iter the
lax is abolished Ihero should l' bh ceremonies at the church a reception took
comprehensive a reduction ol thetaritl made place at the hospitable mansion of the
lis tho length ol lllll session will permit urine s uioiner mirrr ur I ink lesiive
ooaril 111 liowuig noil s oi sparKUUK ntiit'
the health and happinessof llie contracti);
parlies were drank. Tim bridal gifls were
numerous elegunt mid appropriate.
That revision should be madn entirely in-
dependent of the oilier sources of revenue
and there should be such adjustment of
duties levied as will fairly protect Ameri-
can industries from various lureign compe-
tition. Adjourned.
The Western t'lilon.
TKXT OF liKSOI.I TIONS AHOI'TKIi IIY TIIK KKC-
t TIVK COMMITTER.
Nkw Yol.K Dec. II The exectltivo com-
mitleo of tho Westtrn I'nion telegranh
ciinininv to-ilny adopted the following:
Wiikii'kas Ciijust llliiutalions have been
mailt! against the integrity of the manage.
meiitof this con limy in reupcet to the se
crecy ol private inessuges passing over 1s
wire's or through its olllces ; and
Whereas It bus always been a
cardinal principlo with this com-
pany to guard the sacred privacy
of all telegraphic oorre?poiidenre
intrusted to their ulllii 8 the company hav-
ing for this purpose expended many thous-
and dolhiriin resisting demands of courts
juries and legislative committees in cases
where this company had no other interest
at stake than its liutinrahlc obligations to
its customers; therefore
Resolved That ibe Imputation that
ofllcialsor other persons connected with
this companv have the privilege of Inspect-
ing messages passing over its wlre or
through its offices Is without foundation in
fact.
Hi-solved. That all officers clerks opera
tors or other employes handling messages
who shall report or 'divulge the content! of
such messages to any other ol the company
or other person shall be promptly dis
missed from tbe service of the company ami
prosecuted under the law making It a
penal ollenso to d.vulg the contents ol
messages.
Grant aail I'orUr
TRttlt'Ttor IIOSTOH VKTKRANS.
Nkw Yokk Dec ft. Soldiers of lloston
have sent a letter to (leneral (Irani regard-
ing lili vlndicat no of Kill John Port-r
which isys: "No act whether ol valor or
of policy which has market! your great ca-
reer should bring you more honor than
the moral courage and spirit of lairnrss
ami justness exhibit' d In this defense of a
gallant t nmn soiuter rnnueinnvu on uisur
tlclent or mistaken evidence.
Tyler
Tm.iii Dec. ti. Special. Supremo
court air.rnud: Leon A II. ilium vs.
Welburg from tiregi; county; Dunkling A
Co. vs. McDohind et ol. from Wood county
and one cine witli the same parlies' lie-
ver.ied and remanded: Texas it I'acilic
I'ailwny vs. Stewart Irom llowio county;
Tale el al vs Woods from llopkinscouuty;
Thomas vs. Thomas from Hopkins county;
Woodnrd vs. Dlack from Panola counly.
lit versed and rendered: Hicks vs. Moms
Irom Morns county. Keversed and re-
manded: Slovin vs. Wheeler Irom (iray-
snn county. Keported by the cmutulsaion
of apieiils Newconi el al. vs l.'gh' froin
tirayson counly. Certified'! iln 11 s-cl:
Thniuas vs. Howell et id Iron Km mail
county. The cos' s i t H"res' e s the
Statu front Trsvt i ronnij .nl li '1-r vs
Hudson from Tin": .Hit coir.iy wee id ipie l
b.V tbe SIITI HI'! I'' mi 'I al 114 tut I It g uu J
left out ol H e tel i. 1 1
letatU iiiu.
TlSARKAKA Ilec. C - Mi'lill -TIo ail-
Jourueil term of li e clicuil court or .Miller
county is now i i n s-l-iii Hon. Khun
Mitchell presiding. Toe Icr.n wi'l prihi
bly last until tho Ul of January ntit.
Tho Knigbls of Pythias will give a bail
on the '.nth instant.
The Dig hour minstrels baggsge was at-
tached hero yesterday to s'.my a board
bill in Parts i'hey played to a smull house
last nlglit.
Ililsiness good
Hnrk-Hork on llie reiyml burned iliitricl
w ill soon be compleled.
(lalteiUin.
(lAI.MtsTnN Dec. ). Mpeeial. Fir was
discovered in the fore hatch of the British
Iteamship Ardancarrach Ibis evening and
general alarm wai sounded but before
the engines reached the wharf the tire an'
naratusol the steamer had the flames sub
dued. The steamer la receiving cotton at
the brick wharf ami hue about completed
her cargo.
Hoot cotton lo-day was easy la tone cloi-
riih. His right leg could lint be el Incited
and lie knew he must roast alive unlesi tl o
cab was cut away. Tim spectators Ituit-
lessly Hied lo release bun but tbo Haines
spread so rtpidly no nun could get near
enough lo tint call to work with axes and
there was no water lisudy with winch to
subdue llio Matties. Ho bravely met his
death ill the Humes by inches.
lusASTiiois rim:.
Sr. 1'Ai't. Minh. Deo. 0. The largo
granili! block corner of Third and Sibley
owned by Charles Lnckharl of Hie Stand-
ard I Hi companv ami occupied by Nichols
1 Dean wholesale hardware burned at
noon to-day; total loss building aud stock
f sn iMi mostly insured. The stock of Mer-
rill I'll won; k S.ililgasrd wholesale drug-
gists next door was duiuugoit Irom $H)OnO
to ii:'!"! insured.
MVSTEIIIOI'K.
Loi iHVii.i.K Dec. ti John Trinler and
wife ot Chicago huvo been In this cily sev-
eral days slopping at tho resideuco of
Frank 'Suiting tho former having Icijal
business al Now Albany where be lormerly
lived This morning Trinler cut hli wife a
throat almost ear to ear and then did tbo
same work lor himself being dead when
found. The wife wus still living but death
Is a iitestiou ol only a few hours. No par-
ticulars can bo had the wife being speech-
less but it is supposed to have rssiilted
from an attack of insanity growing out o(
business troubles
lll'llsT II KK 1011 KR.
Ni.tv llai.KANs Deo. il The boiler nf the
nr. in r Morning Star plying between
Hits city ami Mignolia plantation exploded
M in tl i.'cioi'k 'his illuming at llelairo
ol-iniulio i. ttf LI laTsotii on hoard .'I were
mile' it ilro.vmd ami tl badly It not
iitiuli) scjlilrd. I he sleamer Btinbesin
iinir b hii Hid airuient occurred
nroiigbi tlui wmioihd to tho cily. They
are: riioi j'tex jniiuson wnito roreman
nl seven col iml roustabouts; drowned
aod killed: lletiiy Kalsen Nancy tiard-
n. r co on d a n! a child limned Joseph
Miiuederln Itudly scalded : Kugene Pen-
nvwetl. engineer: Jaitiei Kyan holler mak
er; Mary Miller colore I; Passengers Krana.
Holland William rrani l-.mplay.
Till TISON T HOI) III. K.
Nkw Oiii.kans lc. U Tlie Times-
Democrat'! Jai'kion Mlsslsnipii Seclal
advices from llsld win gives a ui tailed ai-
coiint nf the Speaker Tison allair. iHiniei.
tig trouble In the family of Colo
nel Tison'a brother culminated In
an attack on lid. Saunders a merchant
by the two Tisoni ami the son of each
which resulted In Saunders being badly
beaten. During his cotillueineut he was re-
peatedly Informed that Colonel Tison bad
reixatedly threatened to kill him. Ooing
out for the lirst time Monday
be carrved a shot-gun and shot llson on-
sight killing him instantly. Tison bad
I li ul uu bis person when killed
eW-K iTJ'fcile'ey
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