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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
BY Hill Il Goddin,
Real Estate Agents and Aucttoneers
No. HOS Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE
: HOUSE AND LOT, ON CHURCH HILL,
AT AUCTION.-By virtue of deed Of trust exc.
cllted to me, and duly recorded In the Hastings
Court of the city OF Richmond deed-book SO A,
page eooaI shall proceed 70 sell public auction
4 O. CLOCK P. NJ, on the premises the half-square
of ground named In said deed, being the southern
half Of the square, bounded by 3lst SD N, and
q brick house with SIX rooIus; kitchen with -four
rooms In good order.
This place has on it several kinds of fruit and
good shade-trees {; good we'll of water. &c.
TERMS: Cash as TO SO much as will defray The
expenses Of the sale and pay off a note for 1925.
re FRANK ID. HILL, Trustee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
J a. sg.-.y RICHMOND, Jan, 80, 1871.
THE AIMS ON THIS ROAD

y run as fUfloaS:
The mail trains leave Richmond al 3:!s A. ri.
anu 2:3o Z. NJ; and leave Petersburg q. n.3s A. NJ
and Z 20 P. NJ.
rreight trains, with passenger car attached,
leave Richmond daily ut $3.50 a. If. aud S L, NJ
and leave Petersburg daily At $50 A. NJ and ? 81
p. NJ.
The s:45 A. ID. train will not leave Richmond Or
SUNDAYS, and the 7:2I p. ID. train vii! not leave
Petersburg on SUNDAYS.
daily train.
Passengersfr from Glover Hill will take the A. n,
train on Mondays, Wednesdays. and r. idays; and
returning. leaye either Richmond or Peters burg
on the same days. at 2:30 z. NJ
The mail trains witl run through stopping only
at Chester. X. b. KASEY,
ia 23% Ticket and Freight Agent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
MACEIEERY, &c.
|. G. n IN e SHOP.

|. SLOAT ADDlN6TUN.
I So, HACHINISTS.
WORKS AND OFFICE: 1&27 AND LIZA CARY
I az STREET, RATWEEN FoURTEENTHAN AND
. 49, FIFTEENTH STREETS.
4 RIcHAoND. VIRGINIA.
ALL KINDS OF NEW WORK MADE Re-
PAIRING STEAM-ENGINES and BOILERS IN
city, and country; TOBACCO WORK Of al
kinds inside and repaired; TOBACCO FLAT
made and repaired ia JOHN
HANCOCk,S3 SUPERIOR MANNER; PLAT
FORM and all other kinds OF SCALES REPAIR
ED and Adjusted. AGENTS for the sale OF
JUDS0N,S PATENT eTEAM.ENGINE go.
VERNON, SELDEN,S PATENT STEAM-ESa
CINE PACKING, Utica Company's STEAM.
GAUGE These gauges are warranted BY US for
one year, and we sell them ut low prices. We keep
ali kinds OF BRASS WORK OF SUPERIOR
Make for sTEAM.ENGINES such - gauge;
SHAFTING. sELF.FEEDERS, STEAA-WHIS-
Tiles -WATER-GAUGEA GLoBE-yALvEs,
BOIL ER-FLUEC CLEANERS, and q general as
aorfmcnt or such articles rs are used by ali run.
ming steam- engines and saw-miIls.
|. SLOAT q ADDiNGTOS,
/ je LIS il2a and l3sS Cary street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
OFFICE CITY ENGINEER,

OFFICE CITY FNGINEER,}
Feb. II. 1871.
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
L at this office until MONDAY, February Goth,
THREE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
Designs and specifications may be obtained upon
application at this Office.
The Board Of Education reserves the right of
rejecting any or all proposals.
CHARLES II. DIMMOCK,
-Ie il-tu CITY Engineer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
BY James n. Taylor, -
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
Office No. lilo Main street.

A FRAMED HOUSE, ON LEASED
II GROUND, ON EIGHTEENTH STREET.,
BETWEEN GRACE AND FRANKLIN; FOR
SALE AT AUCTION.-Will be sold on MON
ises. at Il O'Clock NJ, the FRAMED HOUSE To-
Gated as above now occupied by 81. Easley as a
bar-room, containing five rooms.
TERMS: Cash. .a.
fe IL JAMES III. fA1LOh, Auctr.
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PROPOSALS.
BOOKS. STATIONERY. &C.,

LEASE, GOOD VIII v"iL" ACCOUNTS &C..
of the above firm. doing business in the city of
Richmond The location is one of the best in the
city, and the business has been q profitable one,
bankruptcy having been caused by circumstances
outside of the legitimate business Of the house. In
yentory and sto may be seen upon application to
the undersigned, who will receive proposals for
the period or ten days tin February 2ad) at the
expiration Of which time the same will De SUBJ
mtted to creditors and afterwards to the for
approval. DAVID B. PARKER,
re ltd United States Marshal.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

In consequence of the bad weather this sale is
postponed until SATURDAY, 18th Instant, at
o,clnck p NJ fel5
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

Also, II BUILDING LOTS will be,sold by re-
quest of the owner, consisting OF the northern
half of the same square. Lots, 80 by l32 feat. 49,
Terms easy. HILL q dODDiN, rs
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
seEgI!AL NoTscEs!.

ng-IRoN-FRAME HOSE, warrapst ted
double heels ana toes, at 30, ss and 4oc. ra n, or
a. rs, ea75 and s42s per dozen. Only ieo aoA Ia
fefs, 30 don't delay making youf parcnases.
Look at our DOLLAR KID GLOVES. 70 10
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17
Bys. G. Tardy s. Co. ,tAuct.one ers.
STEAMERS.

STEAMEkS.F
TOHN w. WYATT,
- w ,n,,Ge3l E u BAL, 81 SHIPPING ,I
No. 3 GOVERNOR STREET,
KICHHoNDs VA. PosT-OFFICE BOX lie
FOR LIVERPOOL AKNERn.arown. >&HA
,ShAN LINE OF NAIL STEAMERS, SAIL1NG
From NEW YORK EYER ~ RI SATURDAY,
Payaols IN cod. = = Paya6le In Currency.
First cabin. steerage,.. $50
To London. SO 10 bondon.--...--.-' 10
10 Paris. 90 TO Paris. -,.:;:.;.: 80
For further information auplv at the Cempany's
Offices. JOHN g. DALE. Agent.
=. - Is Broadway, New York; or to
JOHN W. WYATT, Agent, Richmond, Va
FOB NEW YORK. %Ses
OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP S&&A&
COMPANY.
MARIE, and HkTTERAS, leave New York Tor
Norfolk, City Point and Richmond, every TUES
DAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY at o'clock
P. IL. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY, FRI
DAY, and SUNDAY, a. high tide.
uaIoons s and staterooms Tnc fare sccemmsSda
tons, and attention, are unsurpassed.
Close connections made with steamers for ais
southern and European ports. ny
INSURANCE effected, when ordered, AT QUAR /.
For further information apply to
= JOHN ". WYATT, Agent
my2s +, No. . Governor street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

n1- BLACK and COLORED FLEECE.
.nSgn spyTN.sIr,K GLOVES at &c. worth SOC
m.RECE-LISED BERLIN GLOVES ~ 2ee''
orST,s on, 9TH GLOVES ut Sc, worth 5oc.; a.
&C.,, worth 7sc.; at sec., worth III; q
r,pYvTsa- LOVES at TO-, worth Sl.ss IL 80.
KID GLOVES at Sl.so, ut
roos Mt eur DOLLAR KID GLOVER. fels
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

a- LADIES' MERINO SHIRTS at 81,
worth Al. 60: at si.as, worth SLID. .fsr zst
MERINo DRAWERS ct d, worth -;
A large stock Of READY.MADE GARMENTS,
among which viii be found good CHEMISTS
at Ai.2s and NIGHT.GoWNs at o.. 3 -
r LEVY BROTHERS.
{ Look at our DOLLAR KID GLOVES. fe II
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

ArPEES Apples Just Doc saxed. pse,
ssss st s sgi ias ~ sslsls 5a
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

sTsREgETVED,yA pRIliEfIoT or
|O BkLED HAY, s Is
BALED OATS, ...s.
rss-s 4 sBALED sHUoKE,s 49,
s,a~ ssSss SEED OATS, and CORN. y.
.tse., MILF FEED, s&csf 2 .st.s :t'a'a'
Il .s a - ALSO, #t.sS - 'Fsf
FRESH BUTTER, ~ - ~ -
CouNTRY-CURED BAGoNsslsfs
. Best GREEN and BLACK TEAs,
Fine OLD WHIsKEY, - s go
sad fnll line OF GROCERIES generally. A call
ID soil cited. j, T.sGATEWOOD,
fe i7-lswstx s 2ol Grace stree, corner 30.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

r EHIGH, LORBERRY, and LOCUST
MOUNT, RED and WHITE 81, first quail
lIty. ANTHRACITE COAll-Foundry, Egg,
Stove, and Chestnut sizes. CUMBEkL AND and
CLOVER HILL COAL. Purchasers are invited
TO cali on nth street, at Draw-bridge.. 80: :
de =, =. - = 49, ~ s, II. LATHROP.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

N EW ST E s..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-02-17

GOAL FOR SALE.-HALLB BROTHERS
" Il CO.'S FRANKLIN EGG AND STOVE
GOALS, which cannot be excelled In quality !
MIDLOTHIAN, GLOVER HILL LUMP and
HAIL also, CUMBERLAND COAL for engine
and smiths use; OAK and PINE WOOD, for
sale. -..s..r Wiz HOSERIs,
ia corner l1tn ana DOcE SLreetS.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

tny We we're shown few days ago, BY
our Intend, Charley ilab-csk, nov General
wescrn Agent oflhe A,lau,ie aud Pacific
Railroad, some circulars Of tho 50. Louis
sud Tezns Lone Star Transportation Com
ruuy. This company has established Of
fees 10 all The principal ci,les ofthe Rasl
aud North, as well as their general Office
In 81, Louis, and proposed 10 issue through
Bills Lading from any city where they
have an Office, 10 any poin, In Texas,
where one or mere wagon loads Of freight
may be eonsignel. This enterprise was
COTTON up in 81. Louis, where the compan y
are building their wagons, and fitting up
their teams. Indeed this looks li,,lc a,
IL the future "Gicat city lisa waking from
her long-?oniinued slumber aud beginning
10 covet sone of the products aud trade oil
this vast rich country. Tho principal
managers OF tho company are men who
were engaged in similar enterprise from
the several icrmini OF the Union Pacific
railroad duriiug It's construction, aud
which proved so very snccessfuli conse'
quently, our people in Texas may know
the clone Star Fine will be managed by
experienced hands. Local Agents will be
appointed ct all the principal points il
North and central Iexne. MIR. Bsbcock
has been mnde the General Agent of the
company for our Siate--a good selection
we lhink-and we predict for the "Loue
Star Line" continued success.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04


az- We have no papers Rem Aas,ia
slnee oar last, sad % cur oaivssisA e.
sAaasss are equally tsLlnd. Ne have no
sews from The Legislature. ny fta"day .
nail, ho.sysr, We received stray II .us.
ton Telegraph oflhs 2dlh, and from the
para graph below, which ne take fTem that
paper, ne ipfer that Gen. Reynolds has
uesn elected usIiei s,a,ss Senator fron
THE Slate,
.lhe election Of General Reynolds by
the Radical legislature 10 the uniied
States Senate, Was Ia onr Judgement, pare
radical, polhlcal case Of stock Jobblng. One
Of two motives governed In hts election,
via either that they believed that he Is
mos, popular with conggess and w Ai.
minlstra ton and would be mos, likely Of
all oihers, TO obtain d. Q. Hamilion's teal
and thereby enable them TO have their 10.
venge upon their honest ''oli Roman" OF
thai they saw no hope Of displaying Mr.
Hamilton aud mad = ; scspe. goat Of Gener-
Al Reynolds 10 throw away their VOTES up
on. Geners, Reynolds came TO Texas un-
der orders rs an oiIcer Of the army OF the
United States and has been attached 10
that army all the time, and was liable &c
be ordered away at any time. Hence be
Is not citizen Of Texas and therefore net
eligible 10 the seat.
But what care Texas Radical iricksters
for this IL they can succeed in atonp ipe
themselves upon the only man Of their par
~ who has dared TO denounce their eppres-
sion3 upon the people OF Texas
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

~ NJ uf'lIlI III4If aIa4NaIf -
arrta| 4 ilI fflll.|&'f hIIfI a 49, ~
f.aiafl - 80 IlIao4a Nfa nI'aaE4 iiaI.
t..l.n 80 nlianlll 80 = tfI1IIItl n
llsll iIsn. lsfsl nfilli esTaftf 80
60 80 49, lIssINIII 4II NlstIl i4Hl n
"a tia llalf IuaisrsI4a SEES
Il.lsill - sd ass e A. rssI's 81
iia Sac ~ A. iisir i.iirE 10 a..
CIs.sss, CHg. iaesiisi A. 80 liss j.
,.ais gtsnsusni si.t al tsPs,i - sfisE
az lsip. IL sis ssas ssapss'isa -
is cs~.ss'sisl l~Fns.sst ,is Asss
sias;
We nuie ilb prospect ~ iasins
an naalfnai line Of iseighi steam
ers beispen ihis sily and New Or
leans, and another lac u steamers
between Houston ani Galveston.
Tho Morgaa freight tariff ihmngh
ihe wihler has been maintained al
higher rates than last winter, hut
We presume there will now be a
considerable reduction. Oar mer-
chants viii patronizs tho steamers
Offering tho lowest rules, ann anless
lhs new line is bought on. We may
have teasonable rates ia fllaro, tbs
now line of steamboats, which il
proposed for tho Rafiaio ilayoa
trade commences rather tate ia the
season, but not TOO late lor the sup.
port of our merchants, who have
such grieyous COMPLAINTS 10 make
against the Other line aud tho rail
road. fhiongh ifelghts are beeom-
ing light, and il will be only short
time until the patronage sronr mer'
chants vii. DO worth the attention
ofthc parties who have been so heed
less Of our rights during their sea
son Of prosperity. We trust that h
hestowing thcir patronage oar mer'
chants viii, TO some extent, DO in
nuenrod by their past experience Ia
the shipping business between lh!'
city and the interior.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

J BsG- The waukesha wis Plaindealer, in
commencing the new year witha little
dun TO its patrons who are in arrears, and
winds up its no'ice with the following,
which wenppropriate rs applieablens well
tar Texas as Wisconsin:
eve often hear It remarked that utwc
dollars per nnnum is a higl, price for a
country paper; can get a large city
weekly for one dollar and fifty cents
ahe latter is true. The most Of the City
'dailies charge $40, and forseini-weeslies
and iri. wceklies SIS. They set The type but
once, and The snmo type nakos up each
different issue, and by these Egures Il viii
be seen thai they receive $50 for each
weekly before lis worked OF, and when,
printed by steam power they furnish it ri
the low price on 81 so, when they actually
receive $21 so for their large weeklies, and
we receive 81 FOR our small week Is. How
is that for high y
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04
sW- Buy Your Books FROM Haynes.

We learn that there are come Is or q
sacks OF mail matter now lying at Dallas
awaiting transportation in this direction.
Mckinney Enquirer.
You are slightly mistaken, john; ne
ma i is allowed to accumulate at the Post
OtIi,e in this place, when thestages go at all
they have to take the whole or none, and
they always carry il. But We are inform
ed that;ther is or was, q few days ngo, q
large pile lying on The sidewalk in front
of,he p o.atwaxahachie, which the stage
had refused or failed to take. Sich is the
action Of mail con.ractcrs under the Grant
Adii ipislratiOnI
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

80 atlslils i,iss.s. - sa,sf
~ flsslii nhsups o. ~ uai'iiisa
Ness hta tln'n. tffsi lsresig n.
am inf,fiasi lhai manY sAsfiis
n H. 49, nos dlsthaTr|pr ne duties
~ The ofite IN nlAh they sers
elected have hiir.l 70 hls ihe honds
rsap'fsi b. Ian. Il i proposed 10
renore ihcse nlom oiioe. frank
Dhts II lialresitn, viii prolably
ihi his ollioial head rolllns IN the
iasksi before The cod ~ Tie m' nih.
The question Is nor ~ Interest
What Nhl The GOfs.nor a. vixen
lhess rem0Fals take place. Will 10
assume 10 himself tie power u
making appointments, ar will he
permit lhe pitizens VI the Slsle 10
hold an election, as i provided fir
IA section 80 81 the hill for the
assessment and collection 81 taxes.
which will be found ia chapter 81
Of Tho General Laws, and which
reads
"a sheriff may be required 10
give rev bond, a. additional or
other securities. whenever. ia The
opinion ofthc Comptroller, n may
be deemed advisable Should a
sheriff Gail IA give a new h0nd, an
additional or other securities, when
uvvr 80 required, o. shall appear "a
DC defhniler ar deiinqaenl ia the
performance ofany Important duty,
or from any other eause whereby
tho interests of lhe State may DO
lieoparJiEed, then and ia that case
| he shall be removed from Office by
tho Judge 81 the District Cont,
who shall forthwith order "a cleo
tion "a an ssch Vacancy for tho 70.
ma iuslcr Of his official term"
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04
n OIL E.

TI>nERR Will % SOLD, Al the Court.
III lease deer 10 The fown u Dallas, on
Ne Iih day 81 MAreh, THE s.ms being the
fni Tuesday, 1871, lhs felis-lse desert
bed lets, track Or parcel o. LAND, villain
The hours prescribed by Law, the same BE-
log the property Of JAMES u. Ryan, Il
sailsfy an ssseuiiep in ny hands for eel
lssiien, Issued the 2sih -lay o. January,
1871, Ia fassr ~ A. r. eiaik ssaiRsi ihs
saii .. n nyss, npen a jissmsn, recovered
by The siil A. 4. Clark. % the y, DAY Of
nsesaber. ls90. ssainst the said y. II
Ryan, far the san Of 5000. coin, aud The
further shm o. so, costs % snis;-
The west undivided half Of eertslH
,rss, or parcel a. Land, Situated In Dallas
couniy, Teas. On The. waters u friniiy
River, ahani 10 miles B. 63' Z from the
raAn % Dallas. AMI being the i.ai sar.
ssyel Tor I. 4. ilqupr, by virtue AZ hen'
jsnin Mathews, ,frriidesie No. -. and
hseinnipe Al the n. W. corner Of z VITA
hrrFt Gao srre survey. asiake In Prairie
Valley, ~ els,. 8 In. n. ". SO X. d0sa.as
thence s. a0a y. $50 yaras. 10 stake In said
prairie. . blackberry Q ysras i'd, s. 80
". ga varss thence s. COZ W. 1900 s.l0ih'
varas, 10 a stake in prairie, elm, u In. {
saras. n. s0' ". $50 varas, 10 stake in
prairie, blackberry 10 In varas, s. 79' "
shout 500 vsras thence y. 60' 4. 1905
s-l0ihs ,arar, TO the beginning, cosiaining
$40 acres more or less.
This February 81, A. D. 1871.
j. VI. BROWN,
Sheriff, Dallas County, Texas.
February ith, lSIl.-2t;it.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

When Butler was in ca,nmand of
this city, and carrying it with q
high hand over y defenseless poo,
pie, be was one day waited upon by
committee from the editorial as
ISOLATION. composed Of all the con-
ductors ofionrnals in New Orleans,
in order to protest against some re-
ausition he had made on them.
Tint committee was composed Of
three editors, of whom twoare now
living. After stating the object of
tile Interview, Butler, cooking his
logs apron the table, and hisseye at
mis- visitors, said, aGentlcmcn, SO
far from regarding it:of any impor-
TANGO that there should be any
newspapers published in this city,
j Iiavo long been i'm great doubt
whether tho world would not got
cIo61s-great deal better ifthcrc
were not q 3 nslc newspaper in ex-
istencc." Pms:ng for1rep one
of the committee promptly answer
ed, Hfhat whom mankind had DO.
como sufficiently enlightened 10 re-
pndiate dcmagogucs. political rene.
gados, tricksters. dishonest pittifog-
gers aud impudentcheTlaiaDs Gen.
Buffers doubt Of the necessity and
usefulness Of newspapers would be
very reasonable. IN. o. Tines.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04


I.ef4.|. ann1lnoos Sc death ~
d.. lnhn 1fisli "a briglion. Eos
60 Nhaiatgf may o. thnufhi ~
l.rh islanls ps'aital rnnrss of ai
lsr onn piIiirsl srniimenis, ~
"a. how las rlssaai sd acss'a'
,ii.i.d iaiy UIll sirrrrrly RANT
ler a..f, nn. Slisli AS barn
il N.a Ori,ans NJ Frsagh lsr 'n's.
s.i va a. Al, rasehly iesarh 10
hsr ..ilfaii be- apf nanneTs az tia
.hc lai hren bern ani raised in
lars. The phi.aislliaia nay, 90
accounting her issil, remari,s
shs w-s much foans.r than hss
lmshani, apptsriug mnre Ike his
.ao.s'icr Ran his vie aai Nas al.
sianrcd ID l.ia, SecoFiiag 20 FTenCh
nsass wllheus l-siNs eree insimatf
h LranairieI VITA him, anal mar
risl It~ whi a ,hr was very young
lhe Third lina she hsl ever Sech
him. BAT she was a irao vie nai
mo,l,or, anl her Aoaseasli was
ehasnslerlsed nns oaly hy elegance
n.,i rsflnsmenl, bag rs every marx
of domestic happiness AID peace
Mr S,hieil's house in Washington
called hy sDme tie 'seeoal White
lloaso'- Was the centre aul l9rns
oftie most refined society u lhe
capital daring Nh npclinnans al
MANIFESTATION, sni Faesls were wei.
soased with q hcarllness and treated
with hospitality unusual In What
Is called fashionable society, The
family was most agreeable one,
the lwo daughters. Ma,hiide and
Rose. who were then aged, respect
ieely, about fourteen aud sixteen,
nnd lyllo wcrc as unprelendipg md
modest M though they were not The
lighlyeducalcd and admired dangh'
iers of millinnalrc, contributing
greatly TO it, a,Hsclions.
Mrs.. slilell was a lazy ofrErc so
cid accomplishments, aud was most
entertaining in conversation. livr
i'icnlly lor'making her guests feel
n, home aud happy Ia h,r house
md presence WAS romarkShie, and
embed her, petite rs she was, TO
vut-hine her rival, political rs r-eil
ns social, themor magnificent Mrs,
Douglas, who. though en- exceeding
ly well bred lady, and wei sehoo'el
IN The url ofenler.aininS, lacked ihe
trarl>lo aud genuine bon hoa,Me Of
The vivscious and thoroughly &C
complishcd little French woman
Do what Mrs. Douglas would, Mira
Slidell would draw the ellie Of
Washington aud tho country TO the
second WLite House. and both
these ladies, By the way, aspired IN
The mistress ship Of the first White
House. Now, however, Mira. Doug
las has become Mrs Williams, the
wife of an army officer, and Mrs
SlideIl has passed away from earth
leaving q host of admiring friends
In both hemisphercs 20 mourn hci
carly death, for she was in Il G
primo of life mud womanhood. Hel
sister; Mrs. Beauregal,d, died dur
ing the war.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04
.a. The Galreslon NcA. saysl

Representative Clark will, at the
earliest moment, call up and put
upon its passagestbc bill introduced
by him December 10th, 1870, which
provides that "all legal and political
disabilities imposed by the four
tcenth amendment Of tho Constitu.
ton Of the United States, by reason
DISQUALIFICATION in the late rebellion,
be, and they are hereby, removed"
The list embraces tho names of one
hundred and forty-four persons in
Texas.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

Something more than ten years
ago the Autocrat Of the Breakfast
liable uttered these prophetic
words:
it has happened hitherto, so..far
Ms my limited knowledge goes, that
The President Of tho United States
has always been what might be
called, in general terms, gentle
man. But what if, at some future
time, tho choice ofthe people shoald
tall on one on whom this title could
not, by any stretch of charity, be
conferred! This may happen
-how soon the future only knows,
Think OF the miso,a able man of com
ing political possibilities the IN
rrcsentabIe, sucked into Office by
an eddy in public sentiment. Think
Of him, and Of the concentrated gaze
Of good society fixed upon the
wretchuds object, etc.
This ian singular pr)phesy. AT
the tinhe it was Written" thewretcll-
ed ohject" itso graphically fore.
showed was Il six hundred dollar
clerk ii AZ Northwestern leather
store, and Oliver Wendell Holmes
hadncyer even heard Of him. No
body on'earth dreamed that he was
the miserable man of coming polit-
ical possibilities, who was to be
tlckel into ofice by an eddy in
pabllc sentiment. But he was
though. [Conrier.J Journal.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

A San Fransisco letter says
ssTbere Is not a solitary opening IN
tho State of California, vast as it is,
for another clerk, book keeper,
salesman. halfeducatcd doctor. min
ing broker or general ndvcnturcr.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

The land granted for railroad
purposes. etc, in Kansas, amounts
10 the aggregate to Z 753. 900 acres.
Only one State exceeds il. and that
is Minnesota, by 10000 acres.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

A man who loves bis family, and
whohas regard for their mental cul,
tnrc as well as physical wants, will
always take a newspaper, and 9
man who respects his family will
pay for il.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

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Islas 80 49, VI ~ filIIai n ~ Ma
Hsn llasasf. ns ~ as ittsstfsi.
ttftaaIa
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u 40 lslsnss iisTsli. s~IAsiissllF, llli
n y ~ at.a .al q ss.fsa as - .
sisl'n 4 ~ MA Wall aisssAr
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

u he last isro ysars. moro than
fr-.lre bandred iailes n railroad
lave been compiefed n Kansas ard
re Row rc~kine. and nearly t-n
ftsnsnnl niiiu0nai mics are A.
ready nrc;etfcd and beng rapidly
con pletod
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-02-04

The Austin Republican "a mem
bcrs oftbe Legislature aud colored
policeinet, afeArrising at the eapi-
tal. What tlsc business oftile coo
red policemen is, has not been as
ccriained.