The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-05-06
SEE advertisement Of situation
wanted, In to.day's paper.

was anchored at the Cosmopolitan yes
terday,
LET us send nm oven thousand dol
lars TO our flood.alliicted human kind
in Louisiana.
THE ]. O. o. Il. lodge No. A, are call
ed to meet AT their lodge room tonight
1T n o'clock.
TIE grand jury found, on the first
day Of sitting, eleven bills Of indlct-
ment. Bilious.
In about ten days Mr.. j. c. McCon-
nell will remove in his elegant and
commodious new brick store, which Is
just now resolving It's roof
acknowledgements of partner wanted,
with reference to Messrs. John Henry
Brown e. Vonable. We happen TO
know that the opening is A No. |.
MEssRs. REED \ LATHRoP are hav-
ing quite o run on their stock Of beau
tiful gold pens and pencils Of which
they have just received handsome III
voice.
MAJOR I. F. JAMES, the very eff
cient snerif'ofrarrant county, reached
our city, yesterday, with three prison.
ers and placed them in our county jail
Tor safe keeping.
DR.. TON WALKER, Of the drug firm
of Messrs, Conner Il Walker, left for
Europe yesterday. Tho hundreds of
friends of TINS gentleman wish him u
safe voyage and sunny sojourn.
BETWEEN the 18th Of April to the
S0th, nearly one hundred aud forty ar
rests were made in this city with
$500 80 in cash accruing thercfroIn.
About one-third worked out their
fines.
AT the request of Captain Shields,
his name was withdrawn last evening,
from the committee on the sale of
tickets for the Louisiana sufferers, and
Mr. J. w. Booths name placed in
stead.
AN accident occurred on the Pacific
road yesterday near Terrell, which re-
suited IN the wrecking of q couple of
passenge. coaches, but without injury
10 any Of the passengers. The train
was detained several hours by the
casualty.
ATTENTION is called to the card of
Messrs. Kcrfoot Il Ault, general insur-
ance agents, Office on Lamar street, in
rear of the Episcopal church. These
gentleman represent some of the best
companies in the country, and any one
wishing to get reliable indemnity
should give them a call.
MEssRs. HAMILTON & Co. have adj
ded hat repairing and cleaning de-
partment to their neat emporium.
This is under the charge of Mr.. w.
Hamilton, brother of the senior of the
house, and his Thorough acquaintance
with the details of the business guar
antees most perfect work.
Mr.. ]. A. THOMPSON has recently
been added to that constellation of
dram attic genius, the Irwin combina-
ton. Mr.. Thompson's portrayals al
ways exhibit Thoughtful conception Of
the spirit of the play, and he is wthal
careful and graceful actor. This ac-
cession is a most acceptable one.
The Texas Staats-Bulletin is the name
of 4 German weekly to be issued from
the Democratic Statesman office at
Austin, on the 10th instant. Its pro- :
prietors are Messrs. Caldwell Il Walk
er; its editor (Mcssrs. Caldwell & {
Walker not being able Us yet to pro-
nounce Ich dienl is Mr.. C. v. Boeck-
mann.
WHILE COLONEL SNEEp was har-
thejury yesterday, an old lady
who was peepng through the court ,
room door, and who did not exactly 9
understand the relationship existing /.
between advocate and jury, stepped !,
few PAGES back and setting her arm :
,kimbo declared that "Colonel Sneed ,
might talk to them men that way, but !
'he'd like to see him talk to her and
bern Ia any SIGH stylen ID
CAPTAIN E. B. HAYS has been ap. h
pointed resident passenger agent, vice h
Of the Missouri, Kansas and h
Texas railroad While we regret to C.
ose so accomplished a gentleman and Ii
capable representative as Mr.. Melville,
ne may congratulate ourselves that
he succession in Captain HAYS Is one
# gentlemanly character, as 1t will no b
loubt turn out. one Of official efficiency. al
The HERALD is indebted to Mr.. w. al
!. Murray, yard master OF the Texas e.
'acific railroad, for the following state .
nent of lumber received over that 81
Dad aud sold in Dallas from Novem- 'e
er q, 1873, to May 2, 1874: Number al
car loads, 1900; number of feet,
500, 1000; value, at 50 so per 100 feet, W
81, 500. This does not include, of oil
'urse, the lumber brought in over the al
,ntral road, which we presume must
OF up, perhaps, half as much more.
A celebrated lawyer of the last GEN. m
~ once very witty and pointed y an
marked that courts of law and an