The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-02
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Convention or primary election,
that's the question.
Let w slng--C ease, rude llorens,
clustering railer.
The real estate continues irm with
but few transactions, however, TO note.
Several new army iaces among Us,
MI cavalry men and handsome, too,
my dear.
The haudsomest Pullman sleeping
oar ever soon here was nj the depot
yesterday.
Hurry up the uniforms for the po-
Hoe and complete their present embryo
gorgeousness.
Main and Elm streets presented rs
lively scene yesterday as has been
seen this winter.
"A fine counter.irritant--Children
In u hotel parlor, particularly when
there Is II "pianner."
The military fever has now fairly
set In. Some interosting.duta may now
b. looked for shortly.
-Messrs, b. =. Jett and w. g. Hol4
land are just the material for alder
men now most wanted,
The Louisville CourIer-.Journal calls
Mrs. Triton n sublemated jackass in
petticoats, Just the cheese.
The attendance at the various
churches on Sunday, at service and
sunday school, was quite large.
Our merchants and business men
are again taking an increased and live
ly interest In the Board of Trade
The first violet OF spring has made
Its appearance. She weighs ten pounds
and IL the image of ats muzzer.n
To-day Is the anniversary of the
declaration of independence of the re-
publlc ofrexas. "L.et us have peace"
Mr.. McElhare, news dealer ON La
mar street, has our thanks for contin-
ued favors In the way Of late city pa.
pers.
Talk about March coming in like
u lion. 1t Waited in Sunday night
worse than u whole menagerie on n
spree.
Fosters second drawing takes
place on the third of next month.
Capital prize $4,000. See advertise
ment.
Postmaster Jones and his polite
and efficient clerks, are doing good
work In the prompt distribution of the
mails.
1t is not necessary TO spend ten
nights In o barroom, young man, in
order hereafter "to paint u moral or
adorn tale"
The making up and switching of
trains at the Texas Pacific depot inter
feres often with vehicles and pedestri-
ans crossing there.
An government mule died of
cheek and three per cent month, on
Main street, yesterday forenoon. lie
was not pretty corpse.
1T is said on the streets that there
are many dead animals lying about
and that the odor thereof is not of n
very soothing character
Chief engineer of the fire depart
ment, Conner, has been assuming n
pleasant expression and looking at the
spot In front of Davis camera.
"A peck of March dust is worth n
kings ransom" The religious editor
can furnish enough out of his side
whiskers to ransom a small prince.
-Four bellies whose presence has
dlspelled much of the gloom of the
winter, have left aching volds In n
score of manly bosoms by their depart
'ire Sunday night.
Blonde Frank Morrow, an old con-
ductor OF the Texas and Pacific, and
brother OF Major Morrow, fourth cav
airy, United States army, left for Mar
shall last night. He will accept our
thanks for appreciated favors.
DIR. George s. Jones is informed
that q letter of interest to him has
been received by the Editor OF THE
HERALD from Mabanog, schuylkill
county, Pennsylvania, which is at his
service.
Five or six car load, of Irlsh pota-
toes and onions have be en- received
esse within q week. The presumption