Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-05-05

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again, after suspension of some months
The paper is handsomely printed, and Os
tcrburt makes it readable and spic.
sheet-He is not only editor, but is an
nounced as candidate for County Judg
of Austin CpaH+.y. Success to him.
WHO is Mr.. JONES 1.-The Kaufman Star
rAises the names of j. W. Throckmorton
for Governor and "Mr. Jones, Of Bexar,
for Lieut.. Governor. Who does the editoI
mi can. We see the name of W. E. Jones, o
Baxar, on the Pease ticket, for Judge of thu
Supreme Court. Is he your man frient
Kbyser?
Whe Star of the 3lst March says:
As the U. S. mail from here to Marshal
is now in operation, we request our ex
changes TO direct them via Marshall, rs
they will reach us more certainly by that
route, for the present.
Mr.. James Brown has been appointed
Post master this place. w. H. Beck a
College Mound. W. w. Wilson at Cedar
Fork; and Mr.. Boydston at Rockwell.
The papers from different parts of thu
State give accouts of murders, robberies
and burglaries committed in their respec
tive vicinities. We have been, so far, more
fortunate than others not an outrage Of
any sort has been perpetratcd in our com.
munity since the surrender, not solitary
person has been committed to Jail, ant
from present indications that constitution
is likely to rot down tenantless.-Kautmat
Star AprH It'll.
PERsoYAL.-We were pleased to NEE
yesterday with that excellent gentleman
Col. Sam. A. Roberts, of Bonham, FanniI
County, who has strayed out this way on q
tour of business and pleasure. We are
pleased to know that he will remain among
us for some time.-Si 4. Herald.
GALVESTON, April &c, 1866.
Mr.. G. A. Jones, of the firm of j B. & G
A. Jones, Lavaca, formerly of Houston
shot and killed negro of Co. II. 10th Reg
| Colored Troops. He was tried by the
Recorders Court and held to bail in the
sum of $4,000, to appear before the District
Court.
U. S. Revenue Cutter, Delaware, Capt
Dauis from Indiapola, reports as having
seized the schooner Watchful, of Philadel-
Lavaca, for having arms as cargo designed
for Ell Paso, they being contraband. The
schooner is now under arrest at indiana.
la.-Hoaston Telegraph.
HORSE THIEF KILLED.-McMahan, 9
young man formerly of Wise county, was
examined upon the charge of theft, two
weeks ago, and discharged upon hat charge
but required to give bail to answer the
charge of an aggravated assault, committed
upon the officer who attempted to arrest
him. He had abundance of sympathy and
easily gave bail. On Thursday last, a
posse of men in Blossom Prairie found him
in possession of stolen horse and at
tempted to bring him to Paris. When near
Mr.. Hardison's he attempted to escape, and
was shot and killed.-Paris Press 21St
Red River has been higher than it has
been for some years. We learn that steam
boats have gone as high as Lake West
Ibid.
The veto message, and the proclamation
of the President putting an end to suspen-
sion of the writ of Habeas Corpus and de-
claring the war ended, are omitted for want
ofroom. We will publish them next week.
Ibid.
HARMoNIsING:-Gen. Longstreet, one Of
the most distinguished officers of the late
army of the late Confederate States, was
serenaded by the Military Band of the 4th
U. s. Regulars, stationed at this place, on
last Monday evening. This is as it should
be, as such acts are very much calculated
to produce. harmony and fraternal feeling
among the soldiers and officers lately en-
gaged'in shedding each others blood and
cutting each others throats.-Sdn Antonio
Je11er