The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1874-01-22
Old papers for sale Of this Office.

COTTON, like boredom, is not yet
backward.
SEE the card of Sheriff Barley in
to-day's paper.
The clouds of yesterday afternoon
were bounteous.
WE noticed some choice venison Mt
Hamm u Polser's stalls.
SEE advertisement of board wanted.
Address p. .. Lock Box No. 1885,.
MEssRs. WITT q THOMAS have Ia
stall fully stocked with prime game.
You CAN now ride from our street
railroad Dan to It's Beersheba for five cents.
Five Off
THERE is thin little boy in this
town, who calls his bones, whae-bones; and
he says its all the fathers fault.
THE house breaking fraternity in
this city having heard that gymnastics "opsn
the chest" are trying to get up II school.
INDIA rubber gloves for washing
dishes are now for sale in this city, and are
about the hand-iest thing you can have in
the kitchen.
M. V. COLE, County Treasurer, mott
fies all persons owing county occupation tax
that they must call on him Immediately and
settle the same.
The Hibernian Society are called to
attend the funeral of Patrick Freel, from
O'Donnell and Brothers camp, this afternoon
at three o'clock.
AN old lady in this city has got it
very nearly right. The next house she
builds she's going to have "celery" cellar
to 1t, and n "carrot" garrett.
A THROUGH train to st. Louis over
the Texas Pacific via Cairo and Fulton and
Iron Mountain roads, is expected to leave
this city on Sunday or Monday next.
MILLER, the barber, with his accom-
plished aids, and the accessory of n fine bath
room. may be found ON "the old camp
ground" or the old stand, on Austin street.
A GENTLEMAN in this city, whose
wife makes 1t sorrowful for him, says if there
Is any virtue in the medicine called "Pain
Killer" he'dpike his wife to consume n bot
tie.
FAILING in making four fues draw
well, gentleman in this city had fifth one
CONSTRUCTED the other day, and his house
caught fire from 1t. Another warning against
the super-hu-ity of things.
DALE of the Waxahachie Democrat,
bluffed the mud and wrested with business
question or two, in our office yesterday. And
we strike hands with him on the converse OF
the latin maxim, mon sibi sed patriae.'
A LUMBER merchant of this city,
has instituted a suit against q customer for
the cost Of carting lumber to the latters
premises and carting it away, on his failure,
as original stipulated, to pay for the lumber
on delivery.
A CASE Of how-came-you-with-my-
hog-mark is to come Off before Judge Kerfoot
to-day, and, from the Language of the wit
nesses, the purchaser of that hoggish mark is
to be marked man himself, in the neigh
borhoed where he lives.
EX-CoMPTRoLLER BLEDsoE "pulled
wire" Tuesday in favor Of Sheriff BarlSIey by
directing ex-Sheriff Brown, by n telegram,
TO formally lay down his official arms to the
former gentleman, and Jerry b. did that
very same thing.
MIR. G.. w. VICTOR, the energetic
and gentlemanly agent of the International
and Great Northern railroad, has returned
to our city, after an absence that had begun
TO create an uneasiness among his friends.
He looks flush, full and fresh Tor business.
Bring on your cotton!
CHAs. WILLIAMS dark, was before
JudR Kerfoot yesterday, on charge of ag-
gravated assault upon Mr.. Pricess dog and
then Mr.. Price. Mr.. Price didn't prove the
distributive nature of Williams choler, and
William was heard 10 gently crow, as he
passed out unshackled.
The new term of Professor Georges
dancing school will open tomorrow. The
afternoon session will be for ladies only,
commencing at half past 3o'cloclx, and con.
tinuing untif6 o'clock. The class for gentle
men VIII be instructed in the evening, open
Ing at half-past7 o'clock. We are pleased to
learn that Professor George has opened In
Marshall with class OF sixty.
: A CLASS in rhetoric In one of our
schools is progressing. In explaining the
meaning and nature of metaphor the other
day, the teacher had occasion TO ask what
was meant by the expression: "The giving
out OF an engine" al know know"
bawled a lively little urchin, who 'held up''
his end, the foot end of the class, with much
permanenee. "Well, Johnnie, what is its''
hopefully asked the teacher. at means
when 1t busts its biler.'
DRILLING hole through house on
a line with the hung OF barrel OF whisky
was accomplished by very dry young man
up ON Elm street, very early yesterday