The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-08-21
TIE man In the moon WIS only half


The man In the moon was only hall
o man last night.
PROFESSOR HoLLoMAN will repeat
his readings at Fields opera house to-
night.
A TWENTY FIVE cent venlson dinner
at the Empire restaurant. See adver-
tlsement
Four yards Of gulpure lace consti-
tuted part Of the string Of boys kite
In this city, yesterday,
CoNEoR's stomach pump was brought
In action again, yesterday afternoon,
OH Rat row. Audible lives.
THE Central road Is shipping cattle
at one hundred and twenty-five dollars
per chr from this city to st. Louis.
To THE establishment Of everybody
o chronic oilice-seeker In Dallas won't
permi. red tape TO be brought into his
house.
The edentalous but egg producing
hen Is informed that three-f ourths OF
her berries that are offered for sale are
rotten.
CHARLES Buckley, one Of the most
versatile aud brilliant members OF the
feportorial staff of the Galveston
News, Is at the Commercial hotel.
THE small boys In this city are Or
ganizing secret society of their own
by following after the shadows on the
curtain Of the different secret societies
held In our city.
A DIVINITY students valise bursted
open ut the Central depot, yesterday,
and the first of its contents that fell out
consisted Of four dime novels and a
paper of corn starch.
BOOTH, of the amateur dramatic
company, will appear neither in the
role of the much crushed Hamlet or
the CORY Dick III. He will imperson-
Nte tue cneerIul BlleS.
OUR very able and clever brother of
the Sherman Patriot, asks us for "our
papers" on a certain bird story. The
DALLAS HERALD Is our only paper on
all our stories, of course.
AS FOUR horses, tiedto one another's
tails, passed by street car, yesterday,
an old lady observed to her husband
"Nichodemus, that's just the way we'll
have to tie our children to keep them
together"
A CHILD with cancer just under
meath Its eye, and one on Its chin, was
u passenger, with its parents, on one of
the street cars, yesterday morning, to
take the train, to be treated for its ter
rible ailliction In New York.
Soon the flies will cease their SUM
mer "dots," and the street car mule
increase its graceful trot. Soon we
shall all no more In billowy waves per-
spire, and soon shall the honest house,
wife kick her husband out of bed to
make the fire.
WE will contribute four bits to the
riches of the citizen of any cline who
will bring death to the inspired canine
who arrogates an insolent wealth of
hOwls beneath our office window, as
though from the demand of four belly
aches In action at the same time.
In hauling some furniture from one
dwelling to another, in the eastern
part of the city, yesterday, the
driver of the wagon, was so unfortu-
nate as to have his wagon break down
on Main street and damage a seventy
five-dollar dressing case beyond repair.
Not the first time man In the south
has got himself In trouble by having
something to do with a bureau.
TIE first bale Of new cotton was re-
ceived In thiscity yesterday, by Messrs.
Clarke, Bryan & Blake. 1t was raised
by Majors 4 Smith, on Clarke Il Bry-
ans Floyd plantation, and sold for one
hundred dollars. 1t classed low mid
ding by Il. J. Prophet, of Memphis,
and J. b. Knott, Of Galveston-stored
WITH B. =. Luce 4 Co., aud shipped to
w. B. Galbreath, Of Memphis, Ten
nessee.
Arrivals at the Commercial hotel
T. N. Devine San Antonio: Il. Lynse,
Kansas City; Charles Buckley. Gal
weston; w. @. Cain, Tyler; +. NJ. Tay-
Tor, Huntsville, Ala; J. w. Lawrence,
Austin; @. ~. Wilson, wsxahschie;
n. G. Willis, Corsicana; r. Nansche, !