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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1874-12-19
ESTRAYS DALLAS COUNTY.

Taken up and estrayed November 20, 1874,
by w. M. George, before W. a. George, JUS
tice of the peace, precinct No; 2, one bay
horse pony, years old. II hapds high, saddle
marks, star in forehead and branded rs on
left thigh. Valued at Sl2. l2w3w
Taken up by ]. A. White and estrayed be-
fore John d. KerfOot, justice OF the peace,
precinct No. l, one brown mare years old,
no brands, unbroke valued at rs. Also one
years old, no brands Valued at s25. Also one
black mare about years old, about ID hands
high, branded E on left shoulder, white face,
white spot on left side of neck valued at $40.
1lwYt
ed before John d. Kerfoot, Justice of the
precinct No. l, one sorrel mare, about fifteen
hands high, 70 or 10 years old; no brands.
Valued at SIS. l0w3w
Taken up by d. r. Becker and estrayed be-
fore T. L. Frank, justice of the peace precinct
No. A. one gray horse, 1917 hands high, 6years
old, no brands valued at SIS. l3;3t
fore T. l.. Frank, Justice of the peace pre-
cinct No. 4, one sorrel mare mule, about IA
hands high. II or IA years old, saddle and col
lsr marked, unintelligible brand on left
Taken up by John II. Julian and estrayed
before T. L. Frank, justice of the peace pre-
high, C years old, Branded on left shoni
der, unintelligible brand in hollow of each
thigh, some white specks; valued at s25;
1881
Taken up by Horatio Leonard and estrayed
before T. L. Frank, justice of the peace pre-
cinct No. 4, one sorrel mare, left hind foot
white, 3 years old, no brands perceivable,
about IA hand high, star In forehead valued
at Sl5 l3:3t
Taken up by W A. ]. McCallum and es-
trayed before T. l. Frank, Justice of the
peace precinct No. 4, one bay mare, about IL
years old, about "a hands high, saddle mark
ed, branded M A on left shoulder. Also one
bay mare, 3 years old, about Is hands high,
.an efa In, fnra hran daa A ID
left shoulder; both mares appraised at $40.
l3:3t i
Taken up by N. H. Long and estrayed be-
fore T. L. Frank, justice of the peace precinct
No. 4, one bay or brown mare, years old,
Az or is hands high, branded d or ] d on
left shoulder valued at sl2. l3:3t
A. HARDWOOD,
District Clerk, Dallas Co., Texas.
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CONGRESS-.
IIOUSE.

WASHINGTON, December 1.-THE
day was spent on the bill extending
the patent of White, for fire arms,
which was rejected.
A warrant was issued for II. B. IT.
win, agent of the Pacific mail steam
ship company, who disposed of $780,
subsidy for the China mail, he having
failed to appear before the committee
of ways and means, which Is investi-
eating that subject.
Adjourned till Monday.
The senate was not In session.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, December 14.-To-day
very large number of bills were in
troduced.
Mr.. Morton presented petition of
the cOlored men of Indiana, protesting
against the recent decision of the SUI
preme court in that state, claiming
that by the force OF that decision they
are deprived of the rights of citizen
ship and their children of the benefits
of an education, and asking that the
proper law officer of the government
be directed to appeal the case to the su-
preme court of the United States. Re
ferred to the judiciary committee.
Subsequently Morton introduced q
joint resolution directing the attorney
to take out writ of error from the SUI
preme court of Indiana to the supreme
court of the United States, the govern
ment to bear the expense of the petit
TONERS, they not being able to hear the
expenses themselves,
Mr.. DAVIS, of w. Va, introduced a
bill making appropriations for continu-
ing the improvement of the great
Kanwaha, in West Virginia. Refer
red to the committee OH commerce.
Mr.. Pratt introduced a bill amenda-
tory of the act granting pensions so as
to remove the disability of those who
participated in the rebellion aud have
since enlisted in the army of the Unit
ed States and become disabled.
Mr.. Sherman called up the bill,
which layed over from last ses-
sion, to amend the existing custom and
internal revenue law, known as the
Little tariff bill, and, upon his motion,
a new conference was asked for.
The balance of the day was devoted
to the reading at length of bill to
provide a new government forthe Dis
trict of Columbia.
The supreme court ordered that, af-
ter January LIST, the motion day for
trial be Monday instead of Friday.
Noniinations-Marshall Shaughnes.
sy, collector Of the first district Of Mis-
sisssppi; A. II. Slisttock, second dis.
trict of Mississippi j, II, Beckwith,
district attorney of Louisiana.
Large numbers of the appointed
were confirmed during recess, includ-
ing those for Texas.
HOUSE.
Among the bills introduced was one
postage to one cent.
A bill for the relief of the southern
states by compromising their debts.
A joint resolution of investigation
into the legal political condition of the
'puthern states.
Mr.. Young offered bill for paying
he mail service south prior to
1861.
The secretary of war was called upon
'or the number of troops in Alabama,
\ here stationed, and how many ra-
ions given Alabama were distributed.
A resolution was introduced for the
of a select committee to
investigate the Vicksburg difficulties.
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FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE


TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue of
a certain deed of trust, to me made, signed,
NJ. s. O. Young. his wife, on the 10Th day of
September, 1873, to secure the payment of
two certain promissory notes, made by the
TENDER, 1873, payable to 4. G. Jordan, pres
ident of the City Bank of Dallas, or order, in
the sum of one for eight hundred and thirty
and one for five hundred and eighty-six sill
yer dollars, payable ninety days after date,
and bearing interest at the rate of.five per
cent per month from maturity, the first of
which said notes is credited with fifty dol
lars currency, paid January s, 1874 and the
last one with forty-three seventy-five hun
dredth silver dollars, paid January 10, 1874,
said deed of trust being recorded in book u,
page Az of Dallas county records of deeds,
etc. to pay the balance due on said notes,
and the expenses incurred by the execution
of said trust, will, on
Tuesday, the 9th day Of January, 1875,
Sell to the highest bidder, for cash in hand,
at the court house Goor in the city of Dallas,
scribed tracts of land, to-wit: In Dallas
county, near centre Grapevine prairie, on
degrees west of city OF Dallas, known as sur
vey "No. 225 d" in name of San Antonio and
M. Gulf railroad company, patent No s, vol.
known as survey No. 2795, in the name of
Valentine Wampler, in Dallas county on
east side Of Elm fork Of Trinity. river, north
ing the land set apart TO T. G. Hawpe, in divis-
ion of land between T. G. Hawpe and NJ. l..
Swing. And also lot No. = in Young's SUBJ
of w. G. Young's present residence, fronting
l56 feet on Veal street and l64 feet on Mar.
rella street, containing 25,5I square feet,
more or less, the said lot being Immediately
joining the lot upon which W. c. Young's
residence is situated, together with all and
singular the rights, members, Entertainments
ana appurtenances to the same In any man.
ner belonging or appertaining.
T. @. JORDAN, Trustee.
Dallas, Texas, December 1, 1874. l2w4w
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tn HE STATE OF TEXAS-To the sheriff or
i any constable of Dallas county, greeting {:
Whereas, oath has this day been made be-
fore me. in writing, by Il. p. Henry, of the
firm of Paul Henry Il Son, that N. f. Gather
is a transient person so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served on him, you are
hereby commanded that you, by making
publication of this writ in some newspaper
published in said county for three successive
weeks before the return day hereof, summon
the said N. T. Gather to be and appear before
me, at my Office, in the town of Lancaster,
on the LIST day Of January, A. d. 1875, to an.
swer the complaint of Paul Henry u Son, for
the sum of SCI 45, due on a promissory note,
executed by the said N. Il. Gather, to Paul
Henry & Son, and payable one day after
date date of note, January LIST, 1874.
Herein, fail not, but of this writ make due
return as the law directs.
Given under my hand this eth day of De-
cemher, A. ID. 1874. w. A. GEORGE,
l3WSW Justice of the Peace.
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TNHE STATE OF TEX AS-To the sheriff or
i any constable of Dallas county, greeting
Whereas, oath has been made before me,
by r. Henry, that N. r. Gathers is a transient
person, SO that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served on him, you are hereby
ton of this writ in some newspaper pub
lished in Dallas county, for three successive
weeks, before the return day hereof, summon
the said N. T.. Gather to be and appear before
Dallas county, on the LIST day of January,
1875, to answer the complaint of Paul Henry
4 Son, for the sum of sos 49, due upon n
prOmissory note and on account.
Herein, fail not, but OF this writ make due
return az the law directs.
Given under my hand this 7th day of De-
cember, A. ID. 1874. w. A. GEORGE,
l3W3W Justice of the Peace.
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NOTICE.

All persons holding claims against the &c
tate Of Allen O. Nance, late Of Dallas county,
Texas. decreased, are hereby notified to pre-
sent the same 10 the undersigned for accep-
lance within twelve months from the 9Th in
slant, else their claims will be deferred until
those presented within that time are paid.
ELIZABETH W. NANCE, Admir-.
Dallas, November %, 1874. uvlt
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LIST OF PRIZES.
so Gifts, amounting to-.
RFEERENCEss.

REFER ENCES.
Knowing that the management of this as
ISOLATION will be conducted rs represented,
we cheerfully recommend the same to the
public:
james Leonard, John Holford, John b. Nc.
Dougal, W. II. VIM, II. Tone, j. N. Cook,
liam ID. kirk, j. Nevins, city treasurer; W.
b. Boss, Lone star mills; weekly Times, Dem
ison; Il. Il. Fuller, Alamo hotel NJ. Goods oil
y Co, merchants; VIM. Hughes, Samuel A.
Cook, Colonel I. ii. Warren, real estate bro,
kers; First National bank, Denison; Co opel
Frank Schraher, eA-mayor; uaily and weekly
News, DenisOn; Charles Il. Maurice, United
GALVESTON, Texas; Joseph Perry. attorney M,
X. y 1; II. r.; j. W. Jennings, ex-postmaster
United States senate; Colonel l.. w. Shep-
herd, Alamo hotel, Denison; General G. A.
Buel, United states army, Fit. Griffith, Texas;
Merchants and Planters bank, Denison;
=. q: Eddy, division superintendent NJ. X. &
7. II. r.; Colonel E. j. Strang. @. M. u. $.
army, Denison. Texas; Goode. stinnett Il Co.,
cotton brokers, DenisOn; f. ID. Chadick,
manager cotton compress company, Deni-
son.
A statement of the distribution will be
published and forwarded to tick ct holders,
and all gifts will be promptly paid after the
distribution.
Good and Responsible Persons Wanted
to work for the interests of this association.
Liberal commissions allowed.
HOW TO REMIT TO US-Money should be
sent by express or draft, postotfce money
order or registered letters.
Address all Communications TO
ALPHEUS X. COLLINS, Sec'y..
6w3m DenisOH. Texas.
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TRUSTEES SALE.


ID Y virtue of a deed of trust made TO me by
I'D j. NJ. Douglas, on the 3lst day Of Deem
Der, 1873, TO secure the payment Of a certain
promissory note made by the said j. NJ.
Douglass, and payable to s. H. Watson or
bearer, in the sum of four hundred and
fifty 1910 dollars, with interest at 81 per
cent per month from date until paid, In ter
est compounded monthly in gold, dated
November 18th, 1873 Said deed of trust is
recorned In book X, pages 1886 and 1886. At
the request of the said s. II. Watson, will
sell to the highest bidder for cash, in gold, in
front of the court house door, in the city Of
Dallas, Dallas county, Texas, on
SATURDAY, THE 18th DAY OF DEC, 1874,
between the hours OF 10 a. m. and O'Clock
p. m. the following described land certifi-
cate to-wlt: Head right certificate No. so, is
sued TO N. Dimbriski, on the 2lst of May,
1851, for one-third of a league Of land, to-
gether with the surveys made by virtue Of
said certificate.
Dallas, Texas, December 5th, 1874.
IF. CUMMfNS, Trustee.
l2w3y
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Administrative Sale.
On Tuesday The 5Ih Day OIpanrary, 1876

I will sell NJ public Uutofy, nj the court house
doOt, IN the town Of hiiofuHn, Ofnysun cOuu.
", Texas, a. tue highest, on y cfodit uf slk
months, ~ acres Oi the Dadiel LOyd survey,
situate, lying and being In OfnyHOn county,
Texas, or 80 much thereof M may be neces.
aafy 10 make the sum Of seven hundred aud
sixty three and nny cents, Snld ~ acres
belong Ia the estate Of NJ. l.. Huffman, de.
ceased, and " III bc sold In tracts Of ~ acres
each, aud ara known ana designated rs lots
1, 2,S, I, o, o, % aud 10 uron tho map of
said survey rs recorded In book ", pagaB OF
records OF sale bills Of Dallas county, Texas,
aud ~ recorded In book go, pnge 20, Of record
OF deeds, etc., OF GrhysOn county, Texas.
This sale IN made In obedience 10 an order of
the honorable district court Of Dallas county,
Texas, made November 7, 1874, and IN for the
purpose OF raising money To pay the debts OF
said estate.
The purchasers at said sale will be required
10 execute their notes with approved person.
al sureties on the day of sale, and will also
be required 10 secure said notes by u mort
gage on the land purchased, when said sale
shall have been approved by said district
court Of Dallas county, Texas, this sale being
made subject TO the approval orsald court.
j. ID. KERR OOT
Administrators, de bonus non, estate of NJ. l..
HUFFMAN deceased. l3w3w
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'l'HE STATE OF TFXAS-To the sheriff or
j any constable of Dallas county, greeting:
Whereas, oath has this day been made be-
fore me. by Paul Henry, IT., that N. Il. Gather
Is a transient person so that the ordinary
process of law cannot be served on him, you
are hereby commanded that you, by makidg
publication of this writ in some newspaper
printed in said county, for three successive
weeks before the return day hereof summon
me, at my ONCE, in the town of Lancaster,
Dallas county, on the LIST day of January,
A. ID. 1875, to answer to the complaint of the
s%a raa. hen f9r H. due
Herein, fail not, but ofthis writ make due
return as the law directs.
cember, A. ID. 1874. w. A. GEORGE,
l3w3W Justice of the Peace.
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A. W. MORTON.
SEXTON MASONIC d CITY CEMETERIE
AND
General Undertaken.

Respectfully informs the citizens of Dallas,
and the surrounding counties that he has
fitted up his establishment on Cochran
streetexpressly for the business, and is pre-
pared to make collins at the shortest notice
TO order, and trim them in all styles. He
also keeps on hand, at all times, collins of all
sizes, ready made, with the exception OF
trimming, which he can deliver at an hours
notice, day or night. He has also made ar
rangements to keep on hand a full assort-
ment of Metallic Burial Cases, which He can
deliver on call He has the xclusIve agency
for these burial cases, for Dallas and sur
rounding counties, and can supply them at
the lowest prices. Having provided himself
with fine Oval Glass hearse and necessary
appendages, he will undertake all the neces-
sary arrangements for burials with dispatch.
He has determined to make this his exclu-
sive business, and respectfully asks the pat
89wtf A. w. MORTON,
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TNHE STATE OF TEN AS-To the sheriff or
i any constable of Dallas county, greeting:
fore me, by S. j. Waters, that N. T.. Gather is
a transient person so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served upon him, you
are hereby command that you, by making
said county, for three successive week, before
the return day hereof, summon the said N.
Il. Gather to be and and appear before me mt
LIST day of January, A. d. 1875, to answer the
complaint of the said =. j. Waters, for the
sum OF $50 70, due upon account duly sworn
to.
Herein, fail not, but of this writ made du,
return as the law directs.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of De-
cember, A. ID. 1874. w. A. GEORGE,
13w3w Justice of the Peace.
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| for their protection and relief, when required.
est, surest, and best of all the Pills with which
| the market abounds. By their occasional use,
the blood IS purified, the corruptions of the sys.
TEN expelled, distractions removed, and the
whole machinery of life restored to its healthy
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that they are ever fresh, and perfectly reliable.
Although searching, they are mild, and operate
without disturbance to the constitution diet, or
Full directions are given on the wrapper to
each box, how to use them as o Family Physic,
and for the following complaints, which these
For Dyspepsia or Indigestion, Listless.
ness, LanguOr and Loss Of Appetite, they
should be taken moderately to stimulate the stom-
ach, and restore its healthy tone and action.
For Liver Complaint and its various symp.
toms, BiliOus Headache, Sick Head.
iOus Collie and Bilious Fevers, they should
be judiciousy taken for each case, to correct the
diseased action or remove the distractions which
For Dysentery or Diarrhea, but one
mild dose is generally required.
For lsheumatisn, Gout, Gravel, Pal.
Side, Back and Loins, they should be contin.
uously taken, as required, to change the diseased
action of the system. With such change those
complaints disappear.
For DrOpsy and DrOpsical 6wellings,
they should be taken in large and frequent doses
to produce the effect of drastic purge.
For Suppression, n large dose should be
taken, rs it produces the desired effect by SYM
patty.
AS a Dinner PHI, take one or two Pills to
promote digestion and relieve the stomach.
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
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system. Hence it is often advantageous where
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BOOKS BY MAIL.

All school and miscellaneous books not to
be had OF ths local book dealers, will be sup
piled by mail, post paid, on receipt Of retail
price on publisher catalogue.
Il. II. CUSHING.
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Ayers Cathartic Pills.

For the relief and
cure of all derange.
ments in the stom.
ach, liver, and bow
els. They are a mild
apcricnt, and an
excellent purgative.
Being purely vege-
. table, they contain
no mercury or mine
raj whatever. Much
serious sickness and
suffering is prevent
oil hu fbair tip,olu
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-05

The ladies of East Sixtieth street, under the
supervision OF Mrs. Rebecca Kastor, Mrs. Celia
Herman, Mrs. Rebecca Benton and Mrs. Repecca
Marks have rendered great assistance to the
dodgers OF the Nineteenth precinct station house
during the past winter having collected $206 rs,
and furnished 8, 40 meals, breakfast and supper.
Or :he money collected $143 "a was expended in
this way, leaving balance OF $64 II, which Will be
donated to the Old Ladies' Home.
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Capt John oe!naa q = yoAn NIB ana the entire crew
sssrss si y 4. Sssa caused BY the
Yosns America. states that he has
@ 81 ss % @ before
bic he expects 70 have The vessel on in two three
scHs wMp-ospt oarritson agent Of the Pennsylvania
CO. II nt Newport e contract with nsssrs Wa va
F.ii River down and sunk 18Th ut b. steamer
q ana Ss sns s he o
Are e Rs nsx being built
a East Boston in a Govs's yard. two three;masted
e cay ?:Rs
snip laid snds 100 ton snip e Be laid II the upper
sem ship launched ana 5gsns: ION
tons being ceed Glbson yard the $50 ton three mxssd
IS q
snip ss
sss a. a,s q o tons aass
Gnsls s Pierce he, eco ton Ssrn under way A
bs n 70 'wS
81 s snip ana the
Alarge 2mased schooner is ashore Bass River bari
name not known
he
the steamer Nova Scotia win Leave here tor Portland 70
The American schr Montana Capt DowdeIl. arrived
this
to Portland With ss1so q hard s coal The S Mon
Charles Yobss on she east side Of Georges Bank aban
brought her This port when ALLEN in With the bark
OF fifteen men board, and while they were making
naS KS % ns
fast and he thought she could not be saved but men
ns the bore Tor
sayss French vessel which just arrived :hers passed
s ssS as a % % s eS
she had been abandoned
french asSins asss days out have not
New LosDox, CT, May IAN unknown schooner foun-
o. on yh Y day FL hand; lost
found to be the Isaac Seymour Of Brookhaven, bavi
son master; owners not known.
QuEBKc May l-Steamship Dunraven (Br) from Bar
with cargo OF railroad iron, arrived at Indian
Ss 81 as s
overheard had some OF her boats damaged and her
Bark Msrshioaess Of oueensburg eBr,, which went
s M on snG 5
dsedarse ner nnn will leave here for Tho
Ship Black Hawk from New York for San Francisco
ssM A. rom Liver
cester, Mass April %, lat %, lon Is ''0''
Apr hp TO- oa WsierforS nom Liverpool 0r oa'0ua
q from Liverpool for Southwest Pass
% ssOd 3, f SHss
MusquodoboiD, April q 70 the westward Of Jedore by
Brig Fanny nom Mssana Tor PSiiads!phia, IS days
out Nay LAT ~ Ion a " by pilot boat Washington No
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PORT OF NEW YORK. MAY A. 1874.


Steamship Franconia. Bragg Portland-J Ames
Bark Ammonia Qtap, Maggie, Cork or Famouih-Sloco-
BARK Johannes Rod CSor Andersen, Cork for orders
Punch, Edye d Co.
BARK Franklin (Nop, Hassen waterford-Tetens 4
Bockmann.
BARK Africana tPorD, CASTILLO, acknowledgement 4
Brunn.
Brig swift CSor,. Andersen, Caen--Funch Edge 4 Co
Brig NJ G Cnmcrv. Grozier, 0ibraltar-S Loud Co
Brig spray Bloom tbr) Canton, Cow Bay, CB-Haton,
Bris Teviot sBr,. Alkoma, Liverpool. MS Whitney
A Co
schr Eagle Rsck. Hammond, Lisbon-Millcr Hough-
schr Nancy Smith, Boyd. Montevideo-Chas thinner
hougfton.
scar Pnebe, Medero, Baracoa--N Weinberg.
schr Jones, Smith, Orange Bluff and Kings Ferry,
schr 6smory Gray, Brewster Charlestsn--sasht 4
scbr " RHiekman- Robinson. Washington Dc-slaght
4 Petty.
schr David Collins Townsend PhiladelphA ton
sehr " Page. Hnyard Eastport--John Boynton's
schr Lama Il Jones. Cousins, poruand--H " Loud a
Co.
schr Sarah Y smith, weilfeet
Schr Cetafean. Mason, Boston.
Steamer A. q stmerA Warren. Philadelphia --Ja mes
Hand -
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SHIPPING NEW S.
Office.

ATEs OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOE THE
MONTH OF MAY.