Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-03-25

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eel in alnssi suy seuuiy Ia AeF'a Texas,
Dallas eoanly is lolsrab'y veil SUPP lied
villa teachers, bat there is work for usrs.
"What does land in good STATE OF
cultivation cost n
Sueh Had eau b. bad fre'n - 20 s-A PER
sers. soeorllag "a Improvements Soss
lands no htusr hni nearer Commercial
eenigs,, briur mosa higher Prisrs-!'F in-
siaues, nine aerrs viiiia lhrssqlsTieTs
u mile VI the psllss csur Heuse, ssrs
,a,l, a few days since, So Sein pr sore
However, ibis vas ilr parl 81 q ra'ir,al
depot,
wWhat does Wild land near town
sell nj per acre.
There is no wild land near nallssl bns
such lauJ can be found near smaller and
lees imP0rIaRs places, ranging in prices
FROM - to - per acre.
sis your section healthy2"
We regard The average health Of oil
North Texas as remarkably good,
"Are your citizens subject yearly
| TO chills and ieverg"
Tss disease prevails to some extent every
year.
"What kind Of water have you,
limestone or frcestone--and is /; in
springs, wells or cisterns?"
Limestone. 1t is Ia springs, wells and
tanks. There are many over aud under
ground oisisrn, OF raiuwatsr.
"What kind Of population have
you, principally white, or largely
mixed with negroes, aud are they
law-abiding or marauding2"
In Dallascouniy, and We believe through
out al, North Texas, except psrhsps, in thu
counties Of Davis, Marion and Harrison
tho whites are largely in the majority anc
the population rs whole, are rs obsdient
to law and as far from being Of the ana
rauding" class As any people on the plan
ct. Among the leading citizens OF Dallas
and the surrounding country are quite I
number OF nstive GsOrgian.,
care The Northcrs scvero?"
You would think tho first "bluc' On'
you felt rather so but north.rs, like III,
chills, are "nclhiDg when you got used t,
them"
"Do you think. that n railroad
nearly North and South, and an
other nearly East and West, vii
cross in your section? and state n
what point they will interSect."
We know that two such roads will inter.
sect Mt or near Dallas--ihe Southern Paci
fc and tho Houston and Texas Central.
What do you produce on youl
lands, corn, cotton, wheat, or whatY
Corn, cotton, wheat, rye, oats, potatoes
hay, sorghum, sugar-cans, ramic, ETC., etc.,
fruits and vegetables of every kind, inc!u
ding even the tropical banana to some sx
tent. In fact, in this region you have only
to tickle the earth with hoe" to maxi
her "lGugh with harvest" Of almos
anything you can plant.
What facilities have you fol-
building houses, fences, &c.?"
There is plenty Of timber in the countr.
for these purposes, though lumber. as i
has to be hauled long distances, is high
priced and expensive. The bois d arc o
Usage Orange hedge is easily raised.
"What do you pay per month o.
per annum for teaching?"
From 50 to So per month, specie, and a
this rate, per scholar, per annum.
"What is the civil and politica
condition of tho country aroun(
your"
The laws are generally promptly execu
ted. The State is cursed with q govern
ment conducted by mean eraw o
radical carpetbaggsrs and ava ricous nativ
scallawags; but the prospect of return
to honest Democratic rule is cheering.
In conclusion, let us say to all Georgian
who design emf grating, that the giea
Wheat Region Of Texas, embracing thirt,
large counties, covering an area Of more
than thirty thousand square miles, Of
which Dallas is the centre, offers the bes
homes on the face of the earth.
We use the word Yankee in the Demo
cratic sense, when applied to Conner.
Houston Union.
You also use it in the nonsense. By thu