The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-12-08

Al Church (St Maiihews) VIII meet
this afternoon from three 10 four
o'clock In the drawing room OF The
LeGrand Hotel.
The County Court met yesterday
and transacted business OF minor I'M
portance.
Candidates will DO welcomed at
this Office when they come with their
fifteen dollars In advance,
Mr.. Kearby had his whip stolen
night before last from his buggy when
was standing In front Of his office.
Bishop Garrett will return home
on the 10th instant from u pleasant
and successful trip North In the inter-
est OF this Dlocise.
MFR, A. Pemberton, Of this county,
killed two pigs several days since that
he had raised himself, one of which
weighed five hundred and twenty-five
pounds and the other three hundred
and ten.
Both the Commercial and HERALD
will have representatives at the meet
ing OF the Press Association, which
meets Mt Jefferson on the 18th OF this
month, to consider and take action In
the matter OF telegraphic press dis
patches.
We hear frequent mention Of Col.
A. #. Obenchain's name In connection
with the race for the House of Repre-
sentatlves. This gentleman Is mod
estly reticent upon this subject, but
from present indications his friends
will likely urge his claims.
Lolita in all probability will not
play here Thursday night, as Mr.
Johnson inforns us that she II billed
to play In Marshall tonight and al
Houston on Friday and Saturday
nights, and we do not think 1t possible
for her to fulfill these engagements
and play here tomorrow night.
Major Barkley was notified yester
day that his iavorite mare Lulu ha'
been found dead at the race track o
the Dallas Blood Stock Association
The mare was a valuable animal ant
highly priced by Major Barley sh,
was never beaten In Il race, and lef
two promising colts which will In al
probability compensate her owner 70
his loss.
We have been informed that tn
Southern Express Company has no
bought out the Texas Express Compa
ny, but has only secured an interest il
1t. Mr.. Campbell has heen appointe,
superintendent of the Company 10
rexas-a promotion for him that
due to his long experience and success
full management OF the business. MI
Cornish still retains the agency 70
Dallas.
81 lilo In n heavy trance
with a world OF dream about me,
Shapes of sh adows dance
In waving bands about me,
But ut times some mystic things
Appear In this phantom lair,
That almost seem TO me vlsitings
Oftruth known elsewhere
This world is wide-thcSe things are small
They may be nothing, hut they are Nil.
A look that is telling II tale,
Which looks alone dare tell
when cheek is no longer pale
That has caught n glance AZ Ii ielli
A touch which seems to unlock
Treasures unknown rs yet,
And the bitter sweet first shock
One can never forget.
This world Ia wide these things are SINAI
They may be nothing but they are al
The Austin Statesman says,
They call Dug Irwin, the felicitor
"localn of The DALLAS HERALD, th
"Senator from Memphis" Cause f
why he was dug" out of the ruins {
ancient Memphis, in Egypt, where h
lay and fattcBed four thousand yeal
In cenotaph, and that's the reaso
why he Is somewhat lazy, He w
torpid when entomed. It's force {
habit, you know.
1t does not take quite four thousan
years for some editors we wot of to az
emulate very fur stock of lazinesl
Ii l. AZ