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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
THE BAPTIST FESTIVAL,
A ioyous senson ahc ad.

Next Tuesday evening, the ladies Of tho
baptist Church, will give ono of those OK.
quisitely pleasurable entertainments,
which they so charmipgly inaugursted
last summer, and Of which our whole city
stin retail ms the most refreshing rscollec-
ton. Odd Fellows Hall has already been
selected for the occasion, and will be rich.
Ily decorated. A supper will DO given,
the features Of which will be character.
lied by the same taste and artistic ap-
pointments, which gave their hrst enter
tainmeut the most agreeable cheer. There
will also be various sale departments pre-
sided over by the ladies Of the parish,
where will be offered for sale divers arti-
cles, ornamental and useful.
There will also be many pretty pieces
Of hsndicraft obtainsbls by ballot, ~ also
q postofice to amuse al present. Adnit-
ance, inclusive Of supper, 81.
On the evening Of the 9TH, the same
church will give "nesktis festival" the
admittanee to which will be so cents !;
children half price. Each participant
will The furnished with . cravat bow q
the door. The gentleman rsseiv Ing the
same color and kind of bow as the lady
will be the lsdys escort for the evening.
Both Of these entertainments viii no
doubt be the most elegant yet given in our
city, and as the object Is for the construc-
ton Of a Baptist church, We have no
doubtitwill be q complete success. sail
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
Leg Bail.

Yesterday, little before noon, as Po-
licemsn Campbell was escorting, in his
usual chivalrous style, an African brother
10 tho imperial castle Yaround the corner
the African humorist made schottischs
on his heel, and as related Of the bull
frog. bounded. i'm mediately Ger the plain.
Down went Campbslrs cane, and off went
Campbell Talk Of John Gilpin's ride,
talk Of anything that ever was. is, or will
DO fast, but that race of Campbell and
the fleeing African beat all creation.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

MEssRs. Mcdowell & Co. have the rep
utation Of having one Of the most thorough
book-keepers and most accurate account
ants in the city, besides being known as
young gentleman of fine business habits
and judgment. And five are shot for il,
we'll tell his name--John II. Drake, ESQ.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

SNYDER 4 HOLMES are the largest paper
m manufacturers in the West, and will fill
sll orders for paper Of al kinds At less
price than any house in St. Louis. Msr.
chants and statiOners can order direct from
their house in ST. Louis. 57dtf
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

If YOU WANT q frozen julep, Catawba
cobbler, or a red hot punch, drop in at
Merchants Exchange, under Dallas hotel.
Prescriptions prepared with care. "Cham-
payne Charley behind the bar. 2a
N. B, - We sell only the very best wines
ana liquors Try our pony brandy and
the Social cigar. 67dlw
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

Our dealers in tobacco and cigars, who
contemplate rsplenishing their stock in
st, Louis, las Is their intsrest) should visit
the establishment Of Fred. 0ppenhsimsr,
No. lis North Second street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

NJ. Thcvsnet is tho authorized agent for
the Odd Fellows Jsint Stock Company.
He is to DO found every day, from "a, NJ
to ~ H., 1t Odd Fellows HALL. w 64dlm
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bell coming; "De Lor hep dis on,'''
as he threw out his right and left leather
sbops and event in But sambo's braa'h
was shorter than Campbsll's legs, anu
after q screaming farce Of run OF ABOUT
fifteen minutes, the victorious Campoo''
returned with tho orest-falleA gehtiehan
of color, and turned him over to cool OIL
In the shades Of that little addition 10
the police quarters on Austin street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
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.a il Bids. .ia1.a


Parties having any Of the following
quality of items on hand, can send the
same to this office by elephant express ever
an ice cream road.
For lightning-whizzer, vice-grabsr
lion-chawer local, we offer q green toll fly
with white teeth.
For an eye-buster,. snoot-srusher brow
opener local we effer red mosquito with
blue pants.
For boot-drawer, skin peeler soul
blowing local we offer green monkey
with u potatos whistle.
This 10 the late style for bidding for
locals, and we must keep up with the
modern improvements.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

Steagall l. Co, hav. received a large in
voice of elegant chrones, which range in
prices from rs cents TO $40. They are
perfect gems ofart. Call and see them.
61dtf
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
.Texns, and What we Know About IL

.Texns, and What we Know About IT,
The above is the title of q small butlad-
rablyerrapgcd pamphlet, issued blythe
Atlanfc and Pacific Railfoad Icompany0f
Missouri, This little compendium EN-.
braces q bird's.oye view OF the exceptional
advantages Of the great Empire State Of
the South, and is an appreciative estimate
Of the future value of its development! to
the whole nation. Whoever the author
Of the hook is, no may congratulate him
self upon, not only having aided two Of
tho greatest railroad arteries of the
Union, by directing travel over IN sx-
tremely picturesque and interesting
country, but as having favored a great
State by an intelligent photograph Of its
grand elements in o manageable and cons
prehensivefo form MA1 W v
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

LIST Of kilograms rsmaiaing in West
crn Union Telegraph Office April 90 g.
Mary Moore; Easton s Thomas; J. B.
Hatch; D., II, Morgan; Miss Z. Sisgsr
N. P. knowles; r. j. Pollard; Randall 4
Bro; "A. CohG 9, NJ. Terry Bros; &C
Ssttenorsb; c. F. Martin.
J. g. BURTON, Manager
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THREE No. | billiard Tables for sale 81
low figures. Apply to
esd 1W FENDLEY h MILLER.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
Zee! Ice!

Parties DESTROYS of being Supplied with
ice for the season, can have it left at their
door every morning, by leaving their or
dsrs at the HERALD Office. 46.dlm
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30
Read This, Everybody

100 copies "Birds Eye View Of the City
Of Do Has" for sale at So each by H. G.
Hoskins & Co., Elm street. 81 65dlw
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

For SALE CHEAr--A good Singer sew
ing machine. Inquire Of John 5. Wilmer,
agent Studebaker wagons. 67dlw
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

A Store on Commerse street, adjoining
Jetfries & Gery's. Apply to
Us. LEACHMAN,
6Sd2t At the Sewing Machine Depot
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

Fresh stock Of Havana and Domestic
Cigars received per express at the
f U1 eTsH3 KENTUCKY, d y
50dtf Cor. Main and Market Streets.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

The physicians Of the city Of Dallas are
expected to meet, on Monday. May 7, at
s O'Clock p. NJ, at the Office Of the Drs.
Darlington on Elm street, TO discuss mat
ters Of vital importance to the profession.
6S-6t istEfNWtN Mt Il
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

-Boeardus Patent Exchanee.fsnd
Kicker is creating a profound sensation
all over the country.-[Stanford Interior
Journal.
Ours will create . sensation somewhere
else, when we get it to working.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-04-30

Tho conduct Of the Galveston News in
appropriatisg our items bodily without
credit, Is, 10 say the least. contemplate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
W. PCARBERG.

We take pleasure in calling the attention
of the readers of the Journal to the figures
exhibited in the statement of the New York
Life Insurance Company in another column.
Whatever touches the pockets of the people
takes mighty hold upon their feelings, and
as the New York has large number OF poll
cy-holders in this section, it will be interest
ing to them to know that the old company
still stands in the front rank for perfect se-
curity and cheap rates to its patrons. The
company is pursuing the same sound and
conservative modes CT business that has
ever characterized it. All its customers are
satisfied with its policy, and its list Of friends
and patrons is constantly increasing, VIM.
F. Morrill,, Esq, of Portland, through whose
endeavors the New York owes good deal of
its popularity in Maine, is the General Agent,
and Mr.. NJ. W. Farr, Augusta, local agent in
this vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
FROM WASHINGTON,

Washington, D. c., 10. The House Com
mittee on Appropriations to-day, considered
the legislative executive and judicial appro
priation bill, and agreed to the Senate
amendment to the clause therein, which re-
peals the 9th section of the act making other
purposes for the year ending June 3Oth
1872. Approved March Sd, 1871.
President Grant was at the President 5
room, accompanied by Secretary Fish. AS
it is known the President is opposed TO an
extra session of Congress, it is inferred that
he was for some time privately engaged with
Speaker Blaine and General Garfield, the
chairman of the House committee on appro-
pristsons; that the object of his visit to the
Capitol was with reference to the condition of
public business. He also had conference
with members of the Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations.
Capt. Samuel r. franklin is ordered to
duty as executive officer of the naval station
at New London.
Paymaster General j. o. Bradford, to-day
relieved Paymaster E. T. Dunn from duty as
chief of the bureau of provisions and cloth-
ing of the navy department.
The Senate has confirmed A. w. Tenney
as United States Attorney for the eastern dis
trict of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
FROM NEW YORK.

New York, 10. New indictments have
been found against the leaders of the old
Tammany ring, based On newly discovered
| facts, which it Is said can be easily proved.
Bench warrants for the arrest of the indicted
persons have not yet reached the sheriff $
hands.
The work on the history of New Amster-
dam, authorized by the common council two
years ago, is suspended it having been ascer-
tanned that it would require from forty to
sixty octave volumes and would cost nearly
So ZOO, 900. The Historical Society protested
against the stoppage Of its publication.
Schooner A. l.. Putnam picked up yester-
d,y off Barnegat life boat and wrecked stuff,
SUI posed to belong to the i'll fsted schooner
MOI wich.
The Evening Post announced it's in:ention
az erecting new office on the corner of Full
Ton street and Broadway.
The .jaInel Will case will not go to the jury
until 10 -morrow.
| Assistant L. S. attorney Denike has been
| threatened with assassination if he continues
| to prosecute the sawdust swindlers, another
of whom was to-day held for trial in $1,000
| McManns, arrested on the steamer Java a.
the supposed Phillipson, the alleged Man
chester fsrger, has commenced suit agains
superintendent of police Kelso and detective
| Dusenburg for $4,000.
The Act Delta Chi fraternity of the L. s
organized to-day for the celebration of it
35th anniversary. Fifteen of the prncipa
! colleges were represented.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
FOREIGN NEWS:

Paris, 10. France has not yet recognized
the republic of Spain.
Doublin, 10. Bishop Duggan and Rev
Mr.. Quinn, have been acquitted Of the charge
of using spiritual influence to- intlmidate
voters in the Galway Parliamentary cleo
ton.
Madrid, 49, The bill for political reform.
and the abolition of slavery in Porto Rico
was again under consideration in the Nation
al Assembly to-day. An amendment was
proposed that no indemnity be awarded for
slaves brought into the Island since the abo-
lition of the slave trade.
A meeting of the leading members of the
executive party was held to-day. Among
those present were Tapeta, Santa Cruz Rios,
Rasas and Cll0a. The meeting decided not
to oppose the present government, bu. press
for the dissolution of the Assembly and the
convocation of the Constituent Cortez.
A Carlist band which occupied the forest OF
Vellavelli in Catalonia, has beer defeated
and dispersed.
London 10. The estimated expenditures
for the army for the financial year ls73-74
form total of S66,l5O, 900, which is a re.
duction of 80, 90, 500 from those of the cur
rent year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
Telegraph News in General.

Providence, II. L., 10. At Newport this
afternoon, Albert ii. Essex was examined on
a charge of incest. After the testimony of
the wife and two daughters of the prisoner,
the government said that there was no case,
and Essex was discharged. The court house
was crowded by an excited populace, and for
an hour Essex could not be removed At
last he got into a hack amid showers OF
stonos, and was driven rapidly to the next
town. where he took the cars. Five men fol-
lowed him into the cars. Essex jumped from
the train when under headway. The men
pulled the bell rope and stopped the train and
gave chase, but the fugitive is ascertained to
iYhave escaped violence. 1t is understood that
Essex perhaps is guilty Of brutality in his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
Maine Dental Associations,

The Press says that the Maine Dental As
ISOLATION began its semi-annual session Tues
day afternoon at the Common Council Room
in Portland. The organization was as follows.
President, DR.. II. NJ. Leavitt, Skowhegan;
Secretary, DR.. C. II. Hussey, Blddeford
Treasurer, DR.. r. W. johnson, Portland.
The proceedings Of the last meeting were
read and disposed of. After the disposal of
routine business, action was proposed look
ing to some changes in the constitution in re-
gard to the admission fee of members. An
able essay was read by DR.. G. NJ. rwitcheu
Of Bethel on an@sthetic and their use. Re-
viewing the dangers attending the use Of any
and all anaesthetics, he took up each in turn,
and argued for the use of each under certain
conditions, Abiding to the general opinion
that choroform is more dangerous than eth
err, he showed that there might be cases
where the reverse is true, and urged careful
discrimination in treatment. He urged upon
young men in particular, the need Of greater
watchfulness in order that that the interests
of the profession may be advanced.
The discussion which followed was general
in its character. The experience of nearly
all present in the use of anaesthetics was
given. The general sentiment seemed to be
in favor of nitrous oxide in minor cases.
Drs. Kimball of Bridgton, and Mason Of
Saco, were admitted members Of the Asso.
|
citation.
At the evening session DR.. II. w. Ladd
read an exhaustive essay or mercury, show
ing its general effects upon the system, and
the dangers and inconvenience attending its
use. He pointed out the disadvantages At
tending the use of amalgum, showing that
the expansion caused by the Capitalization Of
the silver is not entirely obviated by the alloy
of tin. This position he illustration BY An
ingeniously contrived experiment, showing
the contraction and expansion OF the dinerent
kinds of amalgum in use. He spoke Of some
instances in which mercurial sore throat was
caused by the use of red rubber plates.
DR.. L. Fillebrown read an essay on the
manipulation Of gold foil, and explained his
method of filling with 'smooth points," .
method depending entirely upon the cohesive
quality of gold and moderate and steady
pressure in driving it into the cavity Of the
TOOTH In this connection he dwslt upon the
objections to the use of the mallet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20

The usually quiet neighborhood on Green
street in this city, in the vicinity of the Meth
odst church, was on Tuesday night the scene
of q noisy "bobberation" that reused all the
sleepers within the radius of a quarter of
mile or more. About midnight an unearthly
screaming, eciipsing the combined efforts Of
a half dozen Thomas cats, broke upon the
still air." from the attic of two story house.
House-breaking, robbery or murder, had GER
tainly taken place, If the crime committed
bore any comparison to the noise. On ascer-
tanning the cause of the alarm, it was found
that while the family residing in the house
before mentioned were spending the evening
Mt the Granite Hall sociable, leaving matters
in the care of servant girl, straggler,
probably drunk, entered the house. The
noise of his entrance frightened the girl, who
took to the attic, and there from the open
window gave vent to her larcerated feelings
in loud and prolonged howls of despair.
When the family returned the straggler,
who was found sleeping profoundly on the
lounge in the sitting room, was turned over
to the tender mercies Of the police.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
NEWS BY NAIL.

Austria will recognize the republic Of Spain
as soon as officially notified Of its definite e.
lablishment
The st. Petersburg correspondent Of the
North German Gazette says that the expedi-
tionary force to Khiva will not exceed 1000
men.
The steamer Norwich, which sailed from
Boston last Friday on her first trip to New
Orleans, foundered off Barnegat, New Jer-
sey. All hands saved.
The inventory and appraisnent of the o..
tate Of Horace Greeley and his wife has been
completed and sent to the surrogate of West
Chester county to be fled. The daughters
will each have fortune of at least elOO, 900,
after all the legacies, including that to the
Childrens Aid Society, have been paid.
In the Senate, Tuesday, the bill relating
to exemptions under the bankrupt Law was
passed. A resolution was adopted enlarging
the scope of the inquiry concerning Senator
Pomeroy. The business of chief interest In
the Houge of Representatives was the read
ing Of the report of the Poland credit mo-
bilier committee.
Mrs. Abigail Cook, the Oldest resident of
| Newburyport, Mass, died on Saturday, aged
SO years. She died in the same room where
she was married, on the seventy-third ami
versary Of the day. Mrs. Cook was born at
Boothbay, Me-, when that territory was .
province of Massachusetts, and her father,
Hon. Israel Davis, was a captain in the army
during the Revolution. At the time of her
death, Mrs. Cook had been a member of the
Old South church for sixty-fve years, and
was woman Of strict piety, liberal to the
distressed and needy and integrity. She was
one of the choir which sang at the welcome
to Washington on his visit to Newburyport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20

which distributed over the State for the beno.
fit Of schools, gives to each scholar about
Fifty cents.
The plan of semi-annual examination of
the banks seems to work well. The Examiner
thinks that great caution should be exercised
in authorizing the formation of new banking
institutions; that the formation of new Savings
banks in remote and sparsely populated re-
gions is not wise and recommends that as little
legislation as possible be had touching savings
banks, as all such has tendency to disturb
timid depositors and cause the withdrawal Of
their funds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,
TO THE
Daily Xennetee Suaraal.
BANGOR.

Bangor, Me-, 10. The Lumber Dealers
and Manufacturers Convention in this city,
to-day, was largely attended. Delegates
came from all parts of Maine. and the
leading cities of New Brunswick. A perma.
nent organization was affected with VIM. T.
Pearson Of Bangor as President. 1t was
voted to secure uniform survey throughout
the State by system of surveyor generals
and deputies, and also to sell all lumber at
home at Eastern or home survey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
STATE NEWS.

Mr.. Hemenway's new schooner, the "Mar-
tina Gale" is reads for sea. She was launch.
ed in December, at Machias, and taken to-
Machiasport the day before the river closed
by ice, and has been completed there aud PM
in excellent order throughout Capt. Amos
Smith is master.
The new three-masted schooner built q
Machiasport last season has been named
"Maud." She is now about ready for sea.
Capt. Charles Robinson is master. She II
owned by parties in Machiasport Machisa
and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20

We again remind our readers that the lee
ture by W. w. Thomas, Jr., Esq, of Port
land, on ga Ramble in Norway" will be
given in the Hall of the House Of Represen-
tives this evening, and the public is invited.
The lecture is given in response to the invi-
ta.ion of several members of the two branch
es of the legislature. 1t has been delivered
in several of the principal towns in the State,
and has everywhere been applauded The
lecture will begin at e. so o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
Boston Boot and Shoe Market.

TUESDAY. Feb. -.
The shipments OF Boots and Shoes from this
market to places outside Of New England Tor ne
pest week, comprise 1919 cases. against 1e,46e
cases for the same week last year.
Total shipments since January l. lS5 ~ casAs
against l59, 9eS cases for same period last year
The shipments from Lynn for the weak have
been $685. cases, against 11S0 cases for the same
week last year. 49,
There are a fair number of buyers In the MARKET
but they represent the smaller inland markets. and
their purchases are mainly In small lots. This
season they SET m to have adopted the policy oft
larger dealers, and purchase with extreme caution.
Stocks here are very small, and in no style Of
goods Is there any surplus. In fact buyers who
purchased their stock some time ago, and now
have occasion to order further supplies are oblig.
ed TO wait until the goods are manufactured. The
business thus far has not been 90 active ~ was
hoped and 1t has required hard work to sell goods
but this ls healthy condition of trade, and pay.
ments will be likely to be met promptly. There IL
no change to note in prices. and goods continue to
be sold at the rate established early in the season
with perhaps an occasional exception where In.
creased pay to the workmen has added to tho cost
| OF the goods
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
Shooting ARRAY.

Washington, 10. Miss Susie Donkworth,
residing with her mother on Capitol Hill, wai
shot last night at the parlor window, by q
rejected sutton, named Benner, employed in
the coast survey. The wound is dangerous,
but there are hopes of her recovery. Benner,
who is supposed was temporarily insane OF
crazed by liquor, called at the house late in
the evening and asked to see Miss Donk-
worth, and being refused, he begged her to
appear at the window, ~ he had something
very important she should receive. After
much hesitation, abe complied, with the re.
suit stated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-02-20
Railroad Accident.

Little Rock, Ark, 10. An accident ccur.
red on the Fort Smith railroad at 5 80 this
A. NJ, to the eastward bound mail train. As
the train was rounding the curve two miles
east of Plumers station, the rear car contain
ing 32 passengers, left the track, turned over
and went down the embankment. Twenty.
reported killed.