Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-11-23
nON THE SQUARE

IlERAtn oi!ico on Houston street With onr
face turued toward the South vc we're lrti
called to halt at 30 famous Inn, tue
Crntchheli House, laudations whereof we
consider worse than useless, o. n, con
SANITY filled 10 overlooking with guests
who Join us In it's best references, tho
LounlGul table, tho genial bost, Mr.. Melt
benny, our yeritable "Mark Taplcy," Tom
Johrsou, who comes out stronger in the
"jollyn line under mora difficulties than
did the famous Junior partner Of tho firm
Of CbuzzIewit Il Tapley, and last but not
least, tho "cubr Billy McConneIl,--a tri'
urnycraio e. 10 preside over the Star and
Garter. lis said that precious articles
are done up in small packages this udage
becomes truism when applied 10 the snug
little c"boose under the stairs, presided
over ~ onr "iiu', dealer IN cigars from
the ice oouhd shores OF lonhecieut 10
Asias coral stfahu' via iiAVahh" 'ooaccos
rouhd anu Ha'' nhe eu'' oo'''o CUT hnru'
soft, az "h"Rm, when means 'hat NV
mas TON OF such :iihss'
froceediaS across Main, we are attract
cd by GTaHd display Of Ea'', boots, gents
underwear, etc, in the building occupied
ny lhaeker u 20, prnegis's iouni ihe
presiulhS genius, ME- " D. Ste'ehsonJ
late OF ST. LOUIS, on hand, looking us plea
SAINT as possible. Oar "beanx VIII hnd
every thing IN Tie attractive !he at Mr'
stevenson place. ihacKeF eo'' Drug
g'sts, ~ he same room, eTeryoCav Kno~s
the establishment, and its merit much bet
ter than can be told them by this writer
Next is the general store Of Messrs Pat
terson s. Thomas, repletc Of oil the neces
saries and luSnrics OF lie.
Then CO nes f. &. BRYAN & Co, whole.
sale ani retail dealers in any md every
thing under the heavens TO delight the fe-
male eye, fabrics of Dublin, fruits Of the
loom from tasty France, substantial! Eng
land, aud the pleasant blending Of the two
from those Of our own land. Here can be
found every thing TO delight and make one
comfortable. This is n furnishing house,
and like good wine improves with age
Up stairs, in u ia building, will be found
the offices of tho Texas and Pacific Rail
way, Maj. Olco't, Engineer in charge
Our friends will fni nothing there to pnr.
chase, bat articles beyond price-dods
goodly gilt genial, courteous gentlemen.
Down s!niis again, ana in al fRAThsR
s. MuRpHY's We were entertained TO The
hearts coatent inspecting large lines OF
merchandise, "hsaps upon heaps OF The
prime necessity--and to The cultivated
and tns'y-;he 10 less necessary artic'es
of adorrmcnt and luxury. These gentle
men arc vindicate in their pretensions to
excellence BY hosts Of adn'irins customers.
Now we lool, in upon the mercantile and
banking house Of Clark 4 Bryan. What
can we gay here that has not already been
said by every citizen Of our county. a
firm Of gentlemen whose residence dates
back "fall many year. and who, in
mercantile career covering many years,
have achieved new victories, won new
.aurels: with each succeeding turn of time;
therefore we n3ei but say that the ten
thousand friends Of this house can find
anything in the way Of dry goods, dress
goods, groceries, etc, in magnificent
abundance ali quality, in their store
rooms.
Their banking rac;,ities are also com
plete and ample. TO wish such uea spc-
cess is bu, 10 call down blessings upon
our whole community, whose material in
,erests claim their warmest leYotion.
UPSTAIRS again, we sniff the musty at
mosphere Of We learned profession Turn
to the right and behold the penetra''a of
Escaia2ia,, the OF 30 of Dra JonCs& Thus
tou-lhan whom no more accomplished
physicians or courteous gentlemen ever
Frightened q s.c.;.room or char mad the
circle social, both officers Of merit and
rank in the armies Of our country, during
the la.e misunderstanding (the rVrmer in
the medical department, AMI the latter as
colonel sf the famous Sd North Caroline
INFANTRY. heaven smiled upon sm itten
land when snch men were left where so
MANY fell. to labor in the cause of human
suffering. May you ncrey de, gentleman,
and-ths ssris 10 your paaeaS!
Next in order, when we reach the
street.is the drug establishment CT Messrs
Elliott 4 Slevinson-druss pure and fresh,
perfumes, cic., in endless variety.
On the southwest corner of the Square
can be found those dealers in general
Alessrs. Lacey s. Bowen,
uybaue and correct, the will, capacity and
facility to supply mankind and the bal
auce of the world.
On the corner Of Commerce and Houston
is where J. Tension hangs out'-saddles,
brides, harness ard other articles in the