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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-01-16

We take this occnsion 10 thank our
friends for pnst fayors, and respect
fully cnil their attention 90 our I'm.
mensc stock. which We are jnat receiy-
Ing direct from the principal manu-.
facturers Of the North and West, pur-
chashing direct from first hands for
cash on the spot, nnd awaiting our
selves OF every advantage by shipping
Ia car loads under special contract.
ana by our own labor almost freeing
ourselves from store expenses. We
confident In our ability 90 Offer 90 on
friends and 90 the public generally ui
Immense stock NJ better rates an
more uniformly low Agures than hn
ever before been offered In the interior
Of Texas.
An n basis and foundation OF our
business, We guarantee every article 20
be as represented, or money refunded
nj our expense Of transportation.
Our success In business depends On.
tireIy upon establishing a wholesale
trade In Northern Texas, and We only
ask n fair and impartial trial, and u
close comparison of uniform prices
with those Of Shreveport, Galveston,
and New Orleans with freights added,
ana we chccriulIy abide by the deci.
sion of the sanc.
DARLINGTON, MARsALIs & 90.
6mdtf
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CERTIFICATE.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
AUDITORS OFFICE.
l, CHAS. CLINTON, do hereby certify that
am the Auditor of Public Accounts in and
for the State OF Louisiana, and have super
vision of insurance business in said State rs
far as same is supervised by any State officer
And further certify, that the Working
mems National Fire Insurance Company of
Louisiana, is fully organized under the laws
of said State, and Is possessed of cash assets
as follows, viz:
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1TELEGRAPHIC.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
Fatal Pistol Practice by HOLSTERS
--GeOTgia Legislature.
Dangerous Illness OF Cardinal
AntOnelli....NaliOnal
Board OF Trade.

SAN FRANCISCO, January l5.--The
steamships China and Colorado, both
overdue from Hong Hong aud Yoko-
hama, have neitherof them been heard
from yet.
The weather is again stormy.
In the Legislature Il bill has been in
troduced for the abolition of the death
penalty for murder and treason.
INDIANAPOLIS, January l4.-Colonel
Thomas n. Stillwell, Minister to Vene-
zuela during President Johnson's ad.
minstratiOn, was shot and instantly
killed by John h. Corwm at Anderson,
Indiana, about o'clock this afternoon.
Corwin and Stillwell were disputing
about some financial matters connect
ed with Anderson, when Stillwell
drew pistol and fired. The ball struck
n silver dollar in Corwin's pocket,
wounding him slightly in the leg. Cor
win then fired hitting Stillwell in the
temple, the ball passing through the
brain. Corwin gave himself up.
ATLANTA, Ga, January l5.. The Leg
islature met to-day, The Governor in
his message speaks very cheertully of
the condition of the affairs of the State.
The total public debt is SS,OO0,0 900. He
recommends the establishment of Il
department of Agriculture. He esti-
mates the value of taxable property
at $2,000,50.
A resolution was introduced in the
Senate deploring the action of our Rep
sentatves in Congress on the salary
grab and approvin : the action of Con-
grcss yesterday in restoring the law of
1866.
PHILADELPHIA, January l5.-A dis
patch from Whiting, New Jersey,
says an attempt was made to restore
the track Of the Southern Railroad, in
order that the trains of side roads may
run over it, but the strikers have forced
all work to be stopped. The men are
determined to resist ali attempts to re-
pair the road until their back pay is
paid.
BALTIMORE, January l5.-The Ma
tional Board of Trade is discussing the
finances. The views of orators diverge
widely.
ROME, January 15.---Cardnal Anto-
nelli is dangerously i'll Of govt of the
stomach, and the Pope has admins
tered extreme JUNCTION.
WAsHINGToN, January l5.-The con-
ventions of Mexican Veterans, Cheap
Transportation Potentates and Wo-
mems Rights are all in session to-day.
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j. W, swindeils 81 Co., publishers.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1874-07-18

-z-ZEz> =
You can SO around the world for
$1,000.
The latest car coupling in Ipdia M
has been marriage on railway
train.
When young lady gives herself
away does she lose her self posses
sion?
What word is always pronounce
wrong even by the best scholars
Wrong.
A splendid oar but very poor
.., voice" as tho organ grinder said of the
donkey.
s,ss. Pittsburg has preacher who thinks
the theatre feeds on sin and revels in
iniquity.
1f"I say, don't (hic) put any bay rum
q ~ (hic) on my face, cause it'll make (hic)
my wife think Tvc been (hic) drlnkin' !"
An Iowa editor recently notified that
certain patron Of his was "theving as
usual" He declares he wrote it
tuTlFluS
Give children at birth ! Good
ID = & Heavens exclaimed tho father. on
viewing this addition to his family;
'and business 30 dull"
o 81 =,
There is lady at Saratoga who
Las so many diamonds that special
f' policeman is employed to keep guard
~ over her.
A Wabash Ind, editor returns
thanks for centipide sont him by mail
from Texas, being the first cent OF any
kind he has seen for month.
The Boston Post says, it would be a
great relief to meet State Con stable
who wasn't wearing diamond pin,
received as a bribe from some rumsel
81 Ter.
< An Indiana lady has divorce from
her husband in her pocket and whene
,-a er he doesn't mind ahe takes out the
y document and shows it to him, and he
'weakcns' Immediately.
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f. G.. GREGORY

HAS oPANED SHOP at Riggs Old Brick
Store for the purpose Of Repairing Watches
and Clocks. His work is guaranteed to
give satisfaction or no pay required. He
will be glad to serve his old customers and
the public..generally. Prices moderate
may 3m 1874
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FOR SALE,

u OIO SALE
A GOOD PLANTATION in Middle Town
ship, 400 acres. Finely SETTLED House
and Outbuildings all new. All under Good
Fence. Plenty Of Fruit Trees. Price
$2000-half cash. A BARGAIN.
Also 1S0acrcs in same township. Saw Mill
House, Gin and Grist- Mill. Never Failing
Stream. Good fer 300 bushels toll Corn and
6 to bales toll Cotton per year. $500
half cash.
Also 600 acres in Charleston County, S3
per acre.
Also 300 acres in this county. Pine land,
we'll watcrcd, 50 per acre. Apply to
A. B. KNOWLTON,
Land Agent,
Orangeburg c. H., S. c.
mar Il IF
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DIR. E. j. OLIVEROS
DRUGGIST.

Again desires to return his GRATEFUL
THANKS to the public for the magnanimtus
and liberal SUPPORT given him. by as
siduous'eforts and faithful performances of
the RESPONSIBLE DUTIES devolving upon
him as dispenser uf MEDICINES, he hopes
ever to maintain their confidence and patron
age.
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A Base Ball Obituary.
ny WIN. RAror. )

DY WIN. RATION.
c. D. 10 dead That hno young man
We shall lleaeyer5see more,
He was member Of our club
Since 1854.
ellis parentage was. .Irish, and
His wit was always pat.
s2Ile played in every place. I'D was
EAsterror With the bat.
His private virtues were immense,
His manner free and bluff
He wore paper collar and
Was never known..to muf.
fS1ei rarely took q drink more strong
Than lemonade OF pop.
He hated drunkarets aud was
Magnificent short-stop.
His nose was Roman, and his eyes 's
Continually were peeled.
He made magnificent umpire, and
A beautiful left field
fJse3H fJse3Hlsslieir wasred, and 'tshinglcd" close:
Much sunburnt was his face.
1Ie mover shoncswith moro effect
Than on the second base.
Being man he had his faults
AS likewise have we all.
lie felt n preference for the New
York regulation bail
Though not matrimonial man,
He dearly loved match,
And, like his sister, had but few
Superiors "onithe catch"
He had noble mind rs exc
- very supple wrist:
And when he pitched he gave the ball
Histown "peculiar twist
Ofpolitics and church affairs,
sHe held restricted views.
His feet were usually encased
In canvass hob-n nailed shoes
But hcis gene. With ins and outs
Forever he is done.
lie broke his heart, and burst his Spleen
in making home run.
seE3 Hisbody We have planted,
,,s-ts But his soul is in the sky.
4 u a Swamp Angel reached from heay.
down
And took him on the fly.
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Road Notice.

Notice is hereby given that in three
months from date, the Board of County
Commissioners will ..appoint Special Com
missioncrs to Lay Out and Open Public
Road, leading from Rowc's Pump to Rowcs
Bridge, known as the Swamp Road running
through the lands Of NJ Robinson, Dempsey,
w C Reeves and William Ash unless in the
meantime cansc be shown to the contrary.
BY order of the Board
GEO. BOL1VER,
Clerk County Commissioners
County Commissioners Office, May lth,
1879 3n.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-09-11
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH

NEW YORK, September lO'--Gol'
opened at ri. .,u
Cotton quiet and irregular. Middllng
Orleans lie; middling Alabama, l0c J
middling uplands, l6sc; low middling,
l52c; strict good ordinary, l5gci good
ordinary, lac; ordidinary, l39c. Sales
last evening, 600 bales.
Exchange dull and dropping at lS6l(a
4S7I; sixty days, S4(GS44; bank S2@S3
l:40 p. M.-EXchange unchanged.
2:3S p. M.-Cotton-Receipts from al
ports, 1868.
400 p. M.-Gold closed at o..
LIVERPOOL, September lO.-Cottor
dull and easier. Uplands, 7s@Sd; Or.
leans, sl@Sld. Sales l2,OOO bales
speculation aud export, 1000.
fLoSpoN, September 10, 1890 P. NJ
Bonds, new, 5s lO4f.
NEW ORLEANS, September 10, IL A
M.-Cotton quiet. Middling uplands
I6lc. low miIldling, l5lc, good ordina
nv i4lc. Sales 450 bales.
Exchange, q; bank, S34; sight,
discount; bank, par.
Gold, 9j@Oa. 80
GALVESTON, September 10, II A. M
Cotton dull. Good ordinary, lac
low mlddling, l4ici middling up
lands, l5tc.
Gold s@al.
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aeorpin politics.

AUGUSTA, Ga,, September lO''-Ih'
republicans Of this district met In CON
yentlon here to-day, Niue counlle'
out of sixteen were represented, j.
Heard, colored, Of Green county, wa
elected president Of the convention
After being in session about five hours
the convention adjourned without
making any nomination for congress
A resolution was adopted that II wa
not deemed eXpodIont to make nom
nation. Mr. Stephens II understood
TO be entirely satisfactory to the rcpuh
LEANS Of this district
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W AGLEV & L0CKART,
Managers, Houston. Texas
Endorsements Of the Local Press,
rprom The HOUSTON relegraph, Aug. 10.

From the Houston Telegraph, Aug. lOI
BY reference to our advertising columns
the announce of Wagley q Lockarts GRAND
Gin concert will be found. The drawing VIII
come of on the Dist of Demember, Just ~
time for lots of people TO get substantial
"Christinas gift" The card gives all the par
ticulurs, much better than we can write
them, and we need only give our readers the
assurance that the managers are men OF
standing and reliability. We feel sure that
any CONCENTRATIONS. inside BY then are
strictly true, and will be faithfully performed
From the Houston Age, August lo.l
In another place will he found the adver-
tisement of a Grand Real Estate Gilt con-
cert, 10 be given by wagley Lockart, on
the Dist OF next December. The scheme etl.
braces the distribution of s&0OOO worth OF
Texas lands, comprising 4O,5S acres, win
nerfeot and warranted titles, tog, ther with
Valuable Houston city property. The lands
are located In thirty-eight different counties,
embracing every character OF soil, anu VIII
average In quality and value with lands IN
The counties In which they are situated
Messrs. Wagley & Lockart have adopted TINS
man for the sale and distribution Of lands NJ
he solicitation of many OF their clients. 80
10 az regards the standing Of the managers
Ills il n matter hey ond the possibility OF
cayil, No business firm In any Drancn OF
business In Texas enjoys toa greater uegie,
than Wagley Il Lockart the confidence OF all
who have ever had dealings with them,
VIM lT8dim5lwoin
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TELEGRAPHlC.
special Dispatches to The Dali" p'h' H''a
New Jersey. Disaster,

PHILADELPHIA, September lO'-plS'
patches from New Jersey give The fol-
lowing details of the progress OF lhe
fires near Harmonious The IRE u
still burning butts under control l'ouI
thousand acres near Egg liarbor have
been destroyed, hut the lire h nearly
out, yet still smokng The woods oll
the New Jersey Southern railroad ANA
Cedar lake, five miles nom Wlnslowl
are burning The Cranberry boys and
dwelling OF H. A, Chew have been des'
troyed, Near Abslon the fires arc sllll
burning, but are under control u
rages mrlously Two and and u hall
miles 10 the eastward
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Hides shade gasieE Dy ilinli win
rigid selection, lplG damngpir hell
prizes dry % they run, lllG badly lAnir
aged % glue stock, mippi NY select
fii liMlilr according 10 ppnil.
lion and quantity ~ salt Wpl sAllrd
selected, lF selected, bei mlleli'
ers', green, lMllp,
A sale to-day VI very extra lot ~
900 wei salled pulled on private terms
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south Carolina.

CHARLESTON S. c., September TO-
Up to this hour the convention has
done nothing. A fight is gong on in the
committee on credentials in the admis-
sion of certain contesting delegations,
the result OF which involves the NOM
ination of Chamberlain.
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Terrific IaurrIcnne.

NEW YORK, September lO.-The
steamship Vile du Paris, which reach
ed here yesterday from llavre, eXpe-
rienced terrific hurricane. The cap
tain's house on deck was washed away.
One sailor was lost and the captain
and several Others were injured.
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Not long since, Of che meeting ~ o
club Ia New York, q Jelly VIE eAhlhil'
Ell on the table, and alongside NJ V .
Wel-w0rn leather boot The spectacle
Of the boot wac q mystery until II wac
explained Wy que VI The members That
from the fellow 0f tho boot the Jelly
had been made hy snlne chemical pro-
cess Jelly fpr llie table made from ~
old bnot. ~ Chambers journal
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AN invetcrate topor IN locality
where the ardent was under bun, put
some rock candy In n bottle, rubbed
the neck with camphor, aud then had
the druggist MI II with camphor, the
wife Of the purchaser was troubled s0
much with the headache
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WORCESTER, Mass, September TO-
After organization and preliminary
proceedings the democratic convention
nominated William CASTOR, of Boston,
for governor, and William A. Smith,
of Springfield, for lieutenant governor
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WHILE u youthful couple were being
Joined In wGdl0ck ina Justices court
Ia New York, the dumael rather NJ
toniahed u number Of spectators 10y
suddenly breaking out with, 81 want
10 know whether we Nre 10 keep house
or board, before going into this thlng''
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TnE Augusta Chronicle snys that no
amour. of sugar.eoallng viii ever car-
~ the people Of Georgia for Grant
When they were IN the slough ~ de-
spond Grant tried 10 keep them there,
aud now That they are on they mean
10 steer Clear OF him,
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Congressional NomInntIons

CINCINNATI, September lO,-Thc
democratic district nominations Iol
congress were made to-day. In the
first district Milton Saylor was rcnom-
mated and in the second district Ii.
b. Barring was renomInatcd,
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yellow Jack.

WASHINGTON, September lO.--Com-
modore Woolsey, from Pensacola, re-
ports seventeen cases of yellow fever
at the navy yard, two of them conva-
lescent. Two cases have proven fatal
The symptoms of the Others are favor
ohIa
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Michigan sore Heads.

DETROIT, SeptemberlO,--'lhe reform
state convention divided their nomI
nations about equally between demo-
Gratis and republicans. Resolutions
were adopted In favor Of economy, Il
speedy return to hard money aud free
banking.
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miscarriage of Cancanncrs.

NEW York, September lO.-The can
Gamers were discharged, the court OF
special sessions deciding favorable to
the plea that their capers are not indie
cent.
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CoLONEL Garland, one NJ the oldest
aud most respectable citizens Of this
county, died NJ his residence, some ten
miles southeast ~ town, last Tuesday,
Miss ELLA McCollum, granddaughter Of
Colonel Garland, died yesterday morn
Ing. II GAINESVILLE Times,
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Itp,IuctlOu of Rates.

AUSTIN, September lO.-Thc Inter
national and Central railways have
both changed their schedule for chOrg-
es on freight. The Central has reduced
prices while the International has In
creased. Rates are now about the
same on both roads.
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Good for Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK, September lO.-The
democratic convention declared in
favor of the new constitution and
nominated Baxter for governor.
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NEGRo delegates VI the late cnnyen'
ton from Washington county, state
that on their return they would take
definite action ~ 10 bringing oul q
candidate for congress for this district
Davis II spoken Of more prominently
than any one else, II Gazette,
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RennhIicnn victory in spain.

MADRID, September 1O.-After ten
hours of hard fighting the republicans
have beaten the Carists at Mora near
Eerenle.
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In IL more shameful 10 dlstrust our
friends than to be deceived by them
[ La RochefoucNuld,
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Notice of Dissolution.

NOTICE is hereby given that the firm OF
ras,,l, . Toekw wood Is this dav dissolved by
mutual consent. T. J. Frank IL alone au,
thorized TO collect any accounts due SAID
firm, and pay liabilities of the same.
TT FRANK,
G. A. LOCKWOOD.
Dal,os Texas sept,4, 1874. i77diw
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SAYS Victor Hugo ~ love rivers,
The do mere than bear merchandise
idens foat along on their surface, NV,
era, like GlarlOus, slng IA the ocean Of
the beauty VI the earth, tho fertility Of
the plains and llie Hplendor OF cities
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ron WORK-Ietter Heads, Cards, Circulars,
i BiIi Heads, Posters, lawyers Briefs, Pam
nhieis and every kind OF Job Printing
prom pity executed at the Herald ONCE.
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EAGLE FORD! EAGLE FORD I!

Terminal station Texas and Pacific rail-
road company, eight miles west or Dallas
win command lumber trade of western
Texas. Principal stock shipping point IN
this country. Parties desiring lots or inior-
nation should apply TO
l5gdlm Eagle Ford.
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l7OdlI'
A CARD.

pnblic fine CITY of Dallas that my loss In
the late fire in this city ON the morning OF
Tune ~. 1874. covered by insurance in the
North Carolina Home Insurance company
insted nv rolonel g. b. Wellborn, general
agent. and has this day been paid In full. !
unhesitatinely recommend the general agent
and company to the confidence OF the peopis,
as prompt and reliable. | oespeah i h,' =,
INV ranTesents' JOHN T. WILSON.
@1 Gsy,,ap,h Nor / liza. lT7diw
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1,4OO GIFTS.
CAPITAL GIFT, $1s, 900


No gifts less than forty acres Of land, or
one city lot.
Price OF tickets, three dollars. Reliable
agents wanted.
Clubs ordering ten or more tickets direct
from us will be allowed discount OF ten per
cent.
send for circular and descriptive lIsr
Titles all perfect, and warrantee deeds
made.
Parties wishing tickets can obtain them
from our agents, or by remittances direct to
us, by drafts, post office money orders ex-
press or registered letters, when 1t can be
doue.
We refer TO all banks, bankers, business
men of Houston and Texas, where we are
Known.
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
CORRECT RAILROAD TIME

Can always bo found NJ D.. NJ. Grams, No,@
Main street. Also, dold and silver Watches
that WILL KEEP m,
Arrival and Departure Of Trains ~
DnIlas.
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q. sTUART.

eyounseIor at Law, HaTenna. Ohio once n
East End.of Phenix (Briek3 Block
Dec e. 1883. ".
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HOW rHEY KEAp NEwsPAFERs.

Uncle Ned first hunts up funny
thing, then laughs with q will.
Aunt Sue first reads the stories, then
turns to the marriages, births and
deaths.
The laborers look only at the wants
hoping to find a better opening in his
business, f
Miss Flora seeks out the new adver-
tisements to ascertain the newest inl-
portation of bonnets and kids.
Mr.. Pleasure Seeker turns To the
amusement columns aud decides what
entertainment viii afford him the
greatest enjoyment,
Miss Pfim drops tear--tirst over
the marriages, thcn over the deaths.
for, she says: zone is as bad as the
other
Mr.. Politician commences with the
editorial, then scans the telegraph, and
ends his perusa. with the speeches
quoted.
Mr.. Professor slowly examines the
editorial, its rhetoric, sYntax and logic
then chances at the correspondence.
finally returus to his Letin aud quick.
ly forgets what he read.
Mr.. Marvellous looks for the acci-
dents, murders and deaths, reads the
court record, and ends with the stories
In search of some sensation.
But why extend the listg Each In
dividual reads for himself, aud ii each
does not find column or mere TO his
particular taste, the paper Is insipid,
the editor lazy and deserving Of cen-
sure.