The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-09

The proceeds, less expenses, derived
from the Baptist festival was four hum
dred dollars.
MCCLUsKY, arrested under a charge
of swindling, was released yesterday
under writ of habeas corpus.
A YOUNG lady in this city can't he
prevailed upon to go to church until
Dallas has Il minister who wears II
moustachc.
DALLAS county farmers are observ-
ing that a few tubs full of water would
. be grateful to their crops, and are look
ing askance at old Prob.
MEssRs. MIXERS & CALDWELL shipped
to Marshall, yesterday, large invoice
of liquors. This reliable house is eX-
tending its lines of trade daily.
So abundantly do flowers grow in
this city, that from one of our smallest
private gardens one hundred and fifty
b0quets of roses have been culled.
AS AN evidence of the influx Of
strangers to this city, the register of
that splendid hotel, the Commercial,
contained threepages yesterday of new
arrivals.
Mr.. HAYWOOD SHEPHERD has three
tracts of land on Elm street, near the
Pacific depot, which he wishes to lease
for one to two years. See advertise
ment in to-day's paper.
A PULsE-GLAss was found pendant
from one of the brace beams in the
Commerce street culvert yesterday. If
any embryo chemist uses the Com
merce street culvert for a study, We
should like to know it.
A SPECIES of ant have made their mp
pearance in this city, who construct,
with the particles of dirt taken from
the holes they make in the ground,
miniature pyramids which they build
in circle round their plantations"
THE Dallas planning machine shops
has an exceedingly handsome pattern
of their workmanship at the store of
Messrs. Leonard Bros 1t is cigar
stand, and reflects credit upon the
makers, Messrs. Grove Il Watt.
A HEN egg, at the grocery house of
Leonard Bros, is really curiosity.
The surface of the shell is ridged in
singular manner, and the thickness of
the shell is at least treble that of the
ordinary one. The hen that did that
ought to give pride to any rooster.
ATTENTION is called to the adyer-
tlsement )fM. A. Hibbler & Co., in to-
days paper, of five Hubbard mowers,
for sale at auction on Saturday next,
May 10th. Farmers and Others wish
ing to examine the machines, can see
them at the warehouse of r. V. Tomp-
kins, on Main street, opposite the Dali
las foundry.
AN attempt Mt runaway, in front of
the hat store of Messrs. Hamilton d Co.,
was made night before last, by couple
of horses attached to wagon. The
horses described several curves in the
air with their heels, and urged upon
the dash board of the wagon to hurry
of that vehicle. Beyond these minor
circumstances, the wagon suffered no
further deformity, and all unpleasant
ness in the mind of the driversubsided.
IT will be seen, by reference to an
other column, that Mr.. Douglas has
bought out the interest of his partner,
Mr.. HOwarth, in the merchant tailor
business, and will hereafter conduct
the business at the old stand under the
style of Douglas Il Bro. Mr.. Douglas
is one of the most stylish filters in this
city, and tailor of taste and iudg-
ment, and we can recommend the new
firm to the confidence and patronage
of the public.
A COUPLE of young gentlemen who
desired to go hunting and were seated
in a buggy, yesterday morning, oppo-
site the HERALD office, found that
sorrel pony belonging to the team had
come to dead halt. Getting anxious
about the birds, they stepped out of the
buggy to confer with the sorrel about
starting. The sorrel hadn't the least
idea that 1t was necessary to hurry, so
he continued to stand. His little back |
and that department which manipu-
lates the tail was then felt over with a
stick. And still he didn't think there
was any use to rush out OH the birds.
Then, while the two young gentlemen
stepped back to legislate as to the best
means to get that sorrel into notion
to haul them out to spOrtive grounds.
an elderly gentleman, accustomed to
the coquettish fancies of ponies, spranp
Into the buggy, and deity handling
the ribbons, got the train instantly in
motion, and the hunters, then taking
their seats, were quietly drawn to the
fields.
Brights disease, called by physicians
Aibuminuria, is one of the most terri
BILE to which the human family il
liable. The Albumen, which should
90 to strengthen and add vigor to the
human frame, Is carried out of the :
BODY In the urine, and the poor victim Z
wastes away daily until death comes I
o his relief Now, II, when the pa j