The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-27

Last week steam saw mill NJ
( herokee eounly was sold for taxes ana
brought sos,
"A girl eleven years Of age has mar
rled, Ia Houston, an organ grinder VINO
IL old aud blind,
The new lunatlc asylum building
at Austin will he completed Wy The llrsl
Of May, NJ u cost OF sBO, OOO'
Austin will this year send some Of
the best aud fastest horses IN The stale
10 the state fair IN Houston,
--Messrs, j, w. Mulkey and w, Al
bridge are candidates for mayoplly
hOnors in the village Of Ennis,
"A sou Of General A, q, Malloy, Of
Jefferson, had his collar bone broken
by fall, Tuesday, while playing
There arc about three thousand
Eplseopalians lhirly-four clergymen
and thlrty-fonr parlahes In Texts,
-'fhe trial Of Hunuleuit for the
murder of young Eugene Garter, ~
Waco, five years ago, II now progress
Ing In that town.
--(alvcstOn has shipped 10 the lnte-
rlOr this season 10000 pounds OF fresh
fish, averaging from ton To Twelve anu
u half cents per pound.
--Denison has appointed Henry wa,
son, esq, 10 accompany I he Central
railroad excursion, aud look after the
Interests OF that village.
Horace lIamlIn, OF Rockp0rt, con-
vlCted at last term Of court Of cutting
a man by the name Of Cline, has been
pardoned by the governor.
The citizen sOldiery and llremen
OF Houston, having settled their dlifer-
ences, VIII participate In h0norlhg tho
2lst OF Aprll-San Jacinto LAY.
Galveston has received 10000 bar-
rels Of oysters this season. The con-
sumption Of bynlves In Galveston aud
suburbs reached 4, 5OOO,OOO this season.
The Texas State medical assocla-
tlon Will meet In Austin on the 0tll OF
APRIL All members of the profession
throughout the state are Invited to At
tend.
Mrs, NJ, Massey, charter member
Of Ennis Grange, No. 0O5, Patrons Of
IIusbnndry, died on Saturday last, aud
was buried Sunday by the members OF
the Order.
Miss Anna A. White, aged seven
teen years, daughter of II. X. White,
ESQ., Of Ennis, Texas, died ut George
town female seminary, on the l4th, of
erysipelas.
The cattle trade between Rockport
and Havana will he opened In n short
time. Two vessels are to bc employed
in the trade, and viii make alternate
trips every ten days.
On the 9Th instant party of In
dinns, believed TO be Comanchcs, com
mitted many depredations near New
Laredo, on the Mexican side Of the Rio
Grande, killing several persons, and
carrying n boy into captivity.
Master Ohio Ainsworth, n lad
about fifteen years old, killed n large
otter, ON WaXahachie creek, near EN-
mis-, u few days ago, and the Coolest
settler'' says II II the first one ever
killed In that section.
The San Antonio Herald says "the
city pays the paupers no more cash,
and consequently several Of the female
mendicants are having their winter
hats trimmed over, instead of purchas-
ing the usual spring bonnet"
The young ladies of Austin pro-
pose to give complimentary ball on
the night of the second of April, in the
capitol, to raise funds for the compile
ton of the hall Of the Calhoun society
of the Texas Military institute.
Galveston Mercury: "a young
Scotchman named Gordon, who for
some time past was struggling to get
employment, but was unsuccessful, on
going to the post office yesterday found
letter from home with a ego en-
closure"
The work of excavation in Austin
for building the Roman Catholic church
has commenced. The masonry will be
started about twenty feet below the
surface, and will be very massive.
When finished, this church will cost
some sixty or seventy thousand dol
lars.