Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-03-18
GENERA. ITEMs.


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Chieagaans complain that tho
milk furnished lhrm il Rv. lher uI
huRan kindness nOrofVsvcinv Ain.-
ness.
4 California qaail has lately hrsn
shot Ia England, It's prrsrnue there
might hayo been owing 10 ono pf
the earthquakes an lhc Pitiac sasi.
which made many quail,
Tho Carolina Spariun ha. been
informed that Mr., llnraoo Groelry
and other persons have lDrmei
company and bought, inr ssO.uUn,
the Warm SpriEg property in South
Carolina,
Mr., Franklin Philip, in whose
prlnrcly mausion at Washington
tho British member. or the High
Commission hrc accommodated. is
an English gentleman, who, within
n few years hnst, has realized Il
large fortune hv his business saga,
Guy Ahu perseverance
The Princess Louise, whose ap.
preaching marriage il = leading
topic in English paper, is .u,l Ju
displnv ability hf M tGmmnn order
rs mn artist. She hnE contributed
three pictures from her own hand
To the Exhibition for tho relief ui
the French Pcasantry.
II is said that while the Western
mid Southern members Of Congress
were angry and inIignan, because
the young ladies of Wa, linglon
threw beans al them during the
Carnival, tho MassGchusCtls mcm.
hers quietly gathered as fanny ns
possible and took them home 10
bake.
Tho spinstcrs Of Illinois have
formed a society 70 prohibit kis-
sing before marriage" This Is u
vcritablc exhibition Of OSCILLATION
altogether, iOr if contemporaneous
chronicles to true, there is very
little kissing after marriage in that
Sthtc-at least, so far as thc hus-
bands are cCnccrEed
A man in Buffalo pulled Off his
coat and jumped into the canal to
save n woman from drowning. when
Il pickpocket stole his pocket book
from his coat, and the woman abu-
scd him for pulling her hair in his
efforts to save her life.
Mr. john Snyder of Weatherf6rd
was drowned while attempting to
cross Elm Creek, in Denton county,
two weeks ago. He had started to
swim his horse through the swollen
stream, and when in the current
he fanciea the horse would fail, and
leapcd Off attempting to swim, but
was quickly swept down by the
current. His body was recovered,
and buried at Pilot Point.
a young woman from Boston,
the wife Of an army officer on the
frontier, bstame much interested in.
u noble sasage until he stole all her
jewelry, got bcastlt drunk with the
proceeds, and was found half buried.
In the mttd one m6rnng in tro7t Of
the fort. She has since ceased to
regard the red matt romanticaly.
A Western paper says that Speak
er. John II. Bunch, of the Kentucky
House, sheds Il bottle of ink every
time he writes his name. The dot
he puts at the end of his autograph
is exactly the length OF Congress
sional pcrknife with the blades open
1T each end
Texas tihght to improve the nav
igaton of the Trinity. For an eX-,
pense not exceeding ten miles of
railroad I've can secure eighty miles
of good steamboat navigation.
The Cincinnati Commercial says
"The Republican party is losing its
grip" Good ThGpeople may now
expect to recover their spooiis,--
Pomeroy's Democrat.
a confidins Kansas City husband
handed his wife $4OO ID buy herself
. Christmas present. She invested
in q young clerk and two railroad
tickets.
Miss A. V. Albright, WHO for
some time filled the position Of post
mistress at Alabama, Houston co,
Texas, has been removed disluai.
flied tt marriage" Moral--Fohale
office holders can't marry.
Mr.. Henry Bcnecke, Of Chicago3
left note for the coroner, explain
Ing that his suicide was an act of
consideratcness for Ills wife, who =
was "in great want of another
husband" ."
FrUdsham, known 10 inen who 60
down TO the sea in ships the world
over rs the great London chronom-.
eter maker, died recently, leaving
an estate worth S350,000.
The General Convention of the
Protestant Episcopal Church will
convene at Baltimore ON the first
Wednesday in October mex.
As astonishing as it may seem,
George Francis Train has nrounced
that he will not be candidate for
the next Presidency.
The Colorado Citizen autibunces
the marriage of the Hon. Wells
Thompson and Miss Carrie e. TAFT,
which took place on the 23d ult
Christina Nilsson has given s25,i
600 for five acres Of ground adjoin-
ing Peoria, lllinnis, on which sh5
will construct a French villa.
On motion Of Mr. Dawes Of Mas
sachusetts, Congress refuses its meni-
bers the privilege of smoking cigars
in the hall during the siltings Of
Congress-
The financial condition Of Virgi-
MIA is anything but in dcurishing
condition. It's actual Indebtedness