The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-07-10
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Canadian crop pIUpccia contln
'pI rrrumtrl lnn very favorable llgl
aud ~ abundant hmyosis there as lac
are probable.
A sou Of brigham Young has gra
ualcd nt West Point, and now foe
- "utrn'rt.t Or. rLl"r 40 the footsteps
d, his pOlygamous parent.
% II h fppUrtrd HAT the Marquis {
,,, Lurnc aud his wife lthc Princes
Louise Ot Eu'lrudl intend making
IA. tour Of the United States.
"A thorough exploration Is soon L
IA bc matte ~ ludiuuu ui another mann
~ moth cave that has just been dlHcoE
~ cred there.
u -Bill Allen, of Ohio, regrets that ht
p will not Ice ahlr tn attend Tia" Phiia
lclnhin Centennial, but expects to be
II on hand ut the nest.
/. BELuuNfs NEUTRALITY Is ~ fragile
rs glass, according TO German editors.
y, Perhaps that's why they are trying To
= y break it 10 pieces.
. "A project for the construction Of II
i canal two hundred and liIty leagues
= long, for the purpose of uniting IN"
+ Black and Caspian seas, Is on ioot III
Russia.
Tile establishment of II system Of
ilouting hospitals Tor the curing of dis
enses by means Of the pure air of the
rivers and lakes is in contemplation ut
Chicago.
An aunt and nephew are living
in the province Of Quebec rs hus-
band and, wife, in defiance of the
laws Of Canada, under II dispcnsation
from Rome.
Five ocean cables now facilitate
communication between North Ameri-
ca and Europe. The first OF those now
in working order was laid in 1866, and
the last has just been completed
Those sailors who earned prize
money in 1867 and havn't received IL
up to 1875, have come to the conclu-
sion that it's better TO work for low
wages and get their cash Saturday
night,
The two grand works yet TO be per
| formed by the engineers of the world
are the union of the two great oceans
across the narrow lsthmus, and the
flooding of Sahara from the Mcditer-
ranean.
A Maine girl left her clothingi in an
open boat and hid her herself, ana
when her parents We're crying ana say
ing that if they only had her back
they would obey her slightest wish,
she appeared and said she wanted 10
marry Jake.
Mrs. BLOOMER, who originally. stls-
gested the costume which bears her
name, is Il resident of Council Bluiis,
Iowa. Though nearly sixty years of
age, She until very recently, has been
an active worker in the temperance
cause.
The hotel capacity of Philadelphia
is about 1000 people. The city nav
ing invited twenty millions, however,
the Iowa State Journal is eXcusa-
bic in thinking that there will beso
tight squeezing if everybody comes.
1t is remarkable and gratifying
fact that the Centennial oratory WIN
which the various celebrations nave
been accompanied has almost without
exception been sound without. being
tame, and patriotic without being
spread-eagle in character.
This is the latest Presidential di-
rectory; cut it out for future reference.
Adams, Allen, Bayard Blame, Bristow,
Butler, Church, Conlling, Fish, Gas
ton, Grant, Hawley, Hendricks, Jew
ell, Logan, Murton, Noys, Pendletoh'
Thurman, Tilden, wash
burne, Wilson.
The Secretary of the National
Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry
has received intelligence of the death
of Colonel ID. II. Powell, of Mississippi,
one of the originators of the granger
moy ement in the South, and who, at
b. r 1,
nent position in the order in his Stale.
OUT of 100000 of the last levy of
in France, $4,000 have been
declared exempted from both active
and passive duties in the military line.
1t looks bad when so many men are
not even fit for gunpowder, though the
act should be considered as II good
ign in behalf of peace.
The Democratic central committee
Of Missouri has adopted resolution
inviting the National Democratic con-
of 1876 to assemble in st. Louis
The place proposed for holding the con-
vention will be the hall of the new
Chamber of Commerce building,which
mas a capacity for seating 1000 people.
On the Island of Kanai Sandwich
Islands, il found n kind ofsand, which,
u
luces n sound like the hOoting of an
owl. Sounds can be made with it re-
,embling thunder, which can be heard
many hundred yards away. The Sc
,ret of the matter is said to be that the
sand is composed of bits of coral per-
'orated with resonant cavities.
The Press draws it pretty strong,
,ven for an organ, when speaking OF
he Indian business it says: "Presi-
lent Grant has been successful in find
ng men to grapple with abuses almost
Is inveterate and vastly greater, and
If his sympathy for the Indian and
lesire of reform in this department no
honest men entertans doubt"
In the papers OF Guizot there have
leen found some additions to his me-
noirs, written in 1919, in which he de-
ails a conversation held that year
With the Duchess of Sagau, the neice
# Talleyrand. GuiZOt spoke of the
evolution of 1913 as not having pro-
luced Il man, and the duchess said she
lad met in Germany little Pomera-
lian named Bismarck, who would be
allEed of some day, if he should live.
When one calls to mind the con-
way in which Congress tri-
led with the national finances last
winter, the following from the st.
Iouis Globe-Democrat reads like a Bit
ng sarcasm "If the Republican par
v deserved well of the country on no
ther grounds, it would be entitled to
verlasting appreciation for the plain,
implc, able and judicious manner in
Which it has treated the financial ques-
ion.n
Sc Sc FAR as we have yet seer, our en-
arprising feilow-citizen, w. l.. White,
SD, is entitled to the champions belt
S successful wheat-grower of Texas.
rom teh acres, on his farm, at the
dge of town, he has threshed three
undred and seventeen bushels, or
title over thirty and one-half bushels
D the acre of wheat, Weighing sixty
our and ope-half pounds to the bushel.
Seat that who can, and take the belt.
I Lancaster Dallas county, Gazette.
Il GRAND review of the British
-oops took place at Dublin on the 23d
It., and was witnessed by the Ameri-
nh rifle team. Eight thousand soldiers
polk part in the manpuvers. Among
he crack regiments were the grena-
iers, the Enniskillens, the Highland
RS, and the Third dragoon guards.
he infantry marched past to the tune
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