The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1875-03-11

people. who own much stock themselves,
and we know that they have heretofore
given informstion andsaid in The capture OF
stolen cattle.
E Jones, state Treasurer OF Georgia, Is
''short in his accounts as Judge Ireland
is Dot In bis speeches That good man,
senator Matt Carpenter, once wrote 10 kei-
logg the Louisiana satrap that be, Sena-
tor Matt, MAS himself s,despcrately short
Kellogg replied that the stoTy--not the
wriier Of it--wAs s.too I'd thin Hon.
Matt e Insisted that be was ''d-na.ion
Short when kellogg replied that ''it was
apparent rather than real, and that though
the hQnUfahle Senator looked s'short and
seedy and preasg.-he Ms in reality six feet
il Ris slOckines aaa tear ana I half in
thickness.
Several leading Baptists Of Texas concur
in the purpose Of ereenng,'on tbs. heights
about Austin, enc magnificent college
70 become an adjunct of a great Texan
uuiyersity, Each denomination should
have here its college, and then the whole
could maintain polytechnic aud other
schools for HtiSts; also libraries and ex-
tensive 3 lahhlat0Eies Ito snit the uni
versity to the education Of educators.
The masters of thewurld's thinking would
then, 10 gathered here in Texas. For this
ultimate eid tha college and University
lands of Texas everywhere should be With
held from market. ioE& ~ saeM
They have opened-and good aud con
siderate people they are-a dying and seour-
4 ing establishment in Houston, and the TEE
graph says: You can learn all about it BY
turning to another column" We turned,
Hand found the old Vashwomap of the TEE
| abdph was 9 securing" out newspaper dead
beats with the energy of Mrs. Rip Van
1 Wrinkle over the tub of drankard's clothes.
This newspaper Madam Ripsays, with tear
ful eyes: "a paper is expected TO do more
work for less pay than amy other Institution
| in the lands and, when it refuses 20 work
for nothing, it is condemned as selfish, and
! laekingin PUBLIC spiSit. p1-oemrlleW
Texans should not forget the names OF
Republicans in Congress having the wisdom
and couFageto vote against the intolerable
force bill. They werc Burleigh and Hale,
Of Maine; Willard and Poland, Of Yer
mont; Dawes, Pierce and the brothers
Hoar, of Massachusetts,; Hawley, Kellogg
u and Starkweather, of Connecticut; Mer-
4 riam, Roberts, Scndder and II. Boardman
Smith, of New York; Phelps Of New
Jersey Shoemaker, of Pennsylvania; Lown-
des, of Maryland; Foster, Garfield and
Banning, Of Ohio; Willard and Williams,
OF Michigan Bufchard, Of Illinois; and
Kasson and McCrary, of Iowa, and few
Southern Republicans.
The mud in Houston is so deep that bar
rel buoys are placed in the streets TO warn
travellers Of the deep pits.r-Fort Worth
Democrat.
We remember distinctly having seen ia
n Houston, not barrel buOys but men who
; were living barrels with two unsteady pegs
beneath them TO keep them out of the mud :
but they did not Preachers were busy
: trying TO keep them out of the deeper
pitt but they could not and the whole
/, town was going into that bottomloss "pit"
we read about, and then, too, tho staid old
rooster OF the Telegraph was 'pittedn
against the nervous little chanticleer OF the
tAge, and Houston, all in all, was in pit
ifui condition.
The Gainesville San sheds more light and
-lsiustl views upon the case of lanines, the
convicted preacher, when It says he must
be the victim of a conspiracy, because the.
packages robbed were-found in the rear Of
his house. No man Of sense would leave
packages lying around loose in that way,
after rObbing them, and any one wanting to
throw the blame on another would take
Just that way of doing it. We fear there
has been great injustice done. Then, too,
we have seen nothing in any Of our foreign
: exchanges TO show that there is truth Ia the
statement that Raines .waaa bogus preacher
& either IN Illinois or TENNESSEE as alleged by
e one or two Texan publications.
: The Sulphur Springs Gazette Gays 'Messrs-
Cain and Patterson oppose the In
ternational compromise, These gentlemen,
q t-9f course, arc honest IN their Convictions
; upon the matter, but their constituents, at
q least quite alarge number, are much disap-
: pointed at their course. The question is
41..k. T.
: political field, and should the State be
n forced, by a Judgment Of the court to pay
7, the full six million, we dare say these gen
Is tlemen will not occupy q very enviable DO.
M ntfon before the country, while those who
9, sustain the compounds can never be cen
e sured, as it is clear to every unbiased mind
u that the company should be paid We dis
le like to see a reputation spirit manifested
De on the part of the Fourteenth Legislature
" Texas finances have already suffered IRE
le parable loss on account OF the spirit mani
Tested in the Thirteenth Legislature"
Q A. fThe Fort Worth. Democrat is 4 sgag ftnC
u fWaegipg tho o. the Fort7a and chuck
y liDg over a dull joke OF the STATESMAN, o
n which it evidently secs the point. asks: I'll
g the name OF oil the gods at once wha
n does the Austin STATESMAN mean b.
IN Grants interpolation Of the veto to pre-
lie fyent the cnDstructIon Of the Texas and Pa
., cifc subsidy bill2 What please explaing
re We wrote that little BIT OF ploasantr
as when the international subsidy bill ven
80 Coy. Coke for re death stroke. II IN
n Texas Pacific subsidy bill bad pissed Con
n gress and Grant had smashed IL For
Is Nofth would have felt like il wasn't wortI
e. stiyers Coy Coke vetoed the fret In
IS teTnauonal subsidy bill, and we were onli
ID yinz TO mike the Democrat appreciate th
}. delirium tTemens Of ecstatic agony that be
I. fell the demolished STATESMAN on tn
:. moprnful occasion. The STATEsalAE Is al
! tight now, however, and doesn't wceD an,
) more about Grant and Tom Scott.
We don't like to tell It, but it's the truth
!. ana only names are suppressed. Il hap
: pened in this wise at one Of our best hotels
! She was young and pretty and brave ani
= brlilient. Hewould get Ntights'-she sait
q drunk She was often mortified, and
!. grlevously mortified, by his shameless con
4 duct. de came staggering upstairs 10 hcl
& room last night and, entering, began "a
! swear at everything. He threw his hat or
: The floor and was about to disrofe himself
= She rang the bell and ordered the porter, 4
Z Jolly, bnwDy Patlander, 20 appear. He
: came. Turning 70 him She said-handine
him the tongs and the husbands hat
Horc, Pat, pick up that whisky peg. put
; the buBg fhat) on Il. and take Il down 70
! the sidewalk. There's no place for Il here.
I don't want anything myseff.n Pat con.
templated the frepzied. pitiless, hard face
2 OF the woman FOR moment, and turning b
: the silent, eTestfallen, drunken brute. ssid
= Faith, ans he'6i in dead airnest to Be shure
I Come, Master Zen, yes might AZ well 81
afthef g0ing.D Ben looked into the nnre-
; lcnting woman's face Pats braxny hand
|, was on his shoulder lie went. And he
!. should never return till ne becomes mar
J enough never 70 be q brute.
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