The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-02-04
Old paoers for sale al this Office.

A Pa with two tails was on eXhibi-
ton In east Dallas yesterday.
The atmosphere was ms clear on
Monday night ~ distilled crystal.
The SILBY's steam "Ingine" arrived
yesterday sound and healthy.
The running of telegraph line to
Cleburne, passing through Alverado, Is pro-
posed by competent parties.
A PEACH blossom on cedar limb is
what gentleman near this city claims 10
have discovered on his premises.
The steam fire engine will not need
her "hoso" on until she dresses TO SO out Ito
a hro.
The second volume Of that bound
"bluo and gold" weather appears to have
been issued.
EIGHTEEN wagons loaded with cot
ton were counted "in string" "a cotton
string, on Lamar street yesterday.
IT TAKES as much care TO load q
piano. In this city, as II takes n man with u
fox.tall mous.ache to cat noodle soup.
WAS it an indication of how re-
Iolced we were that our steam engine ar
rived, that we followed II upwith hose-anus?
WE think ii would be well enough
to keep close watch on our new "hre
horse" as II is decidedly "inettlesome."
No "trichina spiralis' has yet APP
peared. The very moment 1t is introduced
our mshionables will be notified, and they
can then scramble for the first to have II in
their house.
The last steamboat heard Of on her
way to Dallas was named "To Dallas or
bust" AS tins has been some months ago IL
Is supposed she has sustained u division of
her biler,
FROM the experience some farmers
have had with n certain class in this city, ws
should mt be at all surprised IL they will turn
their attention, the coming season, 10 n cul-
tivoton of hemp.
Mr.. JOSEPH LEVI opens q fruit and
cigar counter next to the old Bank saloon
to-day, aud invites his friends to a supper
Tomorrow. When you want weed that a
Turk would envy, try Levi.
The critical illness OF the wife of
Marshal Flynn was reported last evening.
We learned later that the patient could not
survive her prostitution. Our consultations
are extended the bereaved husband.
THE calcium light from the second
story of Thompson's varieties caused party
TO mistake II for a locomotive head light the
other night, and to wonder how in thunder
that Pacific engine got over on Main street.
COLONEL RUSHING, of the Ennis
Argus, was In our ty last week, looking as
hale as hail storm, as he certainly was as
Jolly as Joke. Come rushing along this way
again
TEXAS JACK" went up street yester-
day with one side of his face wearing the
photograph of a slaughter house gutter 1t
Is said he and the barkeeper of Friends
sample room had conversation,
THE small son of fashionable
mother as he is also pupil of tutor of this
city who believes In thrashing "early and
often,' says he don't know which has the
most switches, his school teacher or the lady
of the house where he lives.
WITH the compliments of Gustave
Loeiiier, superintendent OF immigration for
the State, we are In receipt of u statistical
and descriptive pamphlet of the resources of
Texas which, after careful glance over its
~
work. Every emigrant, with his eye upon
this State, should procure copy.
HAVING cargoed more "laughing
gas than he could ship under, he was con-
voyed between two policemen to the lock-up
yesterday afternoon. In crossing Lamar
street the path which cut through the mud
being too narrow for the three to cross arm.
in-arm. he remarked as he attemp pied to draw
behind the policemen, "(Hic) one I n time.
ge'tlnen. (hic) B'uty b'fore-learing mkt,
then mix'd drinks (hic.)
WE have received the prospectus of
the Ellis County News, new paper to be
started In few days at Waxahachie, To take
the place of the Democrat, recently discon-
tinued. G.. X. Gibson Is the publisher. In
politics the News will be thoroughly Demo-
cratic, and In ii tone, manly aud independ.
ent. We wish the News oil manner Of
success.
William ID. Parkers Compound fluid Ex-
tract Buchu has never been Introduce into
any district In which il did not at once. hy
Tvs lntrinsic merits, assert Its claims to public
favor. Wherever IL has been offered for sale
the demand for 1t has rapidly increased. Try
q pottle, and you will soon see the reason for
tnN' FOR sale by all druggists, everywhere.
A Fire Alarm TelepranI,