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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Col Herring, Of Waco, Texas, late law
partner Of Gov. Coke, called aud spent an
hour with us yesterday IN company with his
friend, Dr.. 7. j. Montgomery, of this city.
lie is II good specimen Of the Southern gen
tiemen.-ls,daiia (no.) Democrat.
Our friend at Sedalia might have been
more pronounced In this case, aud still not
have done violence to truth. Col. II. is
one OF the leading lawyers Of the State aud
trusted aud valuable citizen.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Masters Of Oranges and Past Masters Will
notify this office Of any change in the mas
tership so that We calr forward the paper
to the acting Master. Past Masters can re
tain the copy sent by forwarding the price
sa.l5. Alrttle attention 10 this matter will
greatly ohlige us. II
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Attention, especially of the afflicted, is n-
vited To the advertisement OF the two spe-
eialtics, ilegeman's Cordial Elixir of Calls
ava Bark, aud Hegeman's Genuine Cod Liver
on, advertised too by the great manufact-
uring druggists, lIegeman " CO., Of New
York
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

I. j. Womack, druggist, Austin Az
enue, under the McClclland Hotel, receives
almost daily new supplies Of pure drugs aud
medicines. His stock is complete in every
department, and being continually renewed,
Is always perfectly fresh His assortment
of fancy articles I, immense, and comprises
everything usually kept In lrs'-class drug
store anglldif
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
Dead Hair.

The traffic in human hair has become
enormous. Females everywhere have less
than they want. |, Is too short, and half Of
II falls out, thus forcing them To buy an1
use the hair Of those that are III their graves
Would you not prefer yonr own hair II
you wish, You can greatly Increase the
length Of your own and can prevent II from
falling out, 10y using u few bottles of DIR. !
Newton Smiths Hair Restorative, which
promotes luNuriant growth on bald heads,
aud prevents II falling out. ociSdvwlw
j, NJ RlvEmE, Agent, Waco, Texas.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

The editor OF the Gatesyille sun is in
town, and applied to Capt. Nichols, Of
Nichols " Page, Austin street, for an lad. y
II am not IN the line which should advertise
In Gainesville" said Nichols, "you want Ia
see the undertaken" This, considering
the late killing In that comfy was II grim
Joke, indeed
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

The Texas Gift Concert Association OF
Denison, Texas have extended ihe, ,:ims, II
date It will positively take place, or the
money refunded Thii has been done to
give all chance To secure ticket before II
Is two late aud that full distribution of the
grand gifts can he made, Secure u ticket
at once In this "TcNas BONANZA aud try
Nuur luck
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Good Paper llangings at w cents.
Good Paper llnngings NJ 10 cents.
Good Satin IlnngiHg4 at 10 cents.
Fine satin IIangings ut ~ cents.
Fine satin llaugings nj ~ cents.
Fine Gilt llangings nj 20 cents.
Fine GILT Hangings ut 81 cents.
Also fine assortment of PLAIN. bronL'
and gilt borders. can aud examine,
!. =. TAFT, % Austin street.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
Houston Advertisements.
-------.l---lI--'l
THE HOUSTON CITY MILLS
CAN BE REBUILT.
THE sraT. WILL ZEE
Benefited by It's Continuance!
rne People wan, The aood.t
They can he Manufactured out
Or our Own Material, by
Our Own People!

We have the experience und the results OF
over SIX years work, IN addition to The
grounds, buildings, machinery, etc, 10 start
| with
The superior quality OF our goods suited
TO the wants Of our state has been estah-
| she'd.
The further Investment Of one Hhsdy,d
Thousand dollars viii place the Mills In
better shape than II was before the fire. and
secure 10 stockholders fair Interest ,,non
Their money. besides the building an OF an
Institution OF direct benefit 10 this section.
aud OF general Interest TO the State.
The present situation, with the Improve
ments, machinery and fixtures. viii b..
placed nt lis present cash valuation for stock
IN The new organization.
I'm the securing a like amount, say sixty
Thousand dollar, an organization win be
effected under the general incorporation
laws Of Texas
shares OF stock.
shares. One HNbdrsd D,liaJ;s Each. I'm five
insiallmcnts, payable first Of October, No
vembcr, December, January and February
next, are now Offered To our citizens. Sub
scfiptions VIII he taken payable In material
or labor, at its cash value
=, the books are now open NJ the Sales
Room, ~ Main street, llGustou, where any
further information may lie had on applica-
tion 10 las ntf,r, y
sepidNwtf Agent
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

We, the Undersigned hoar,lcrs At the Stur
gis House, most respectfully mNiirihe atien-
lion Of the travelling public aud the cnmmu
nifty at large to the above house - one OF
the best kept hotels IN the city, and solicit
for the proprietor Dr. W l.. Golson, lii
rral share Of your patronage, knowing, as VI
do, that no pains or trouble will he spared IL
making you comfortable for reasonable
compensation. Respectfully yours,
Mrs. &. Claycomh, \. \. Bark,dale, c, )
Gilbert, W. y. Crank, .lr., VI Goldsmith
Mrs. VI. Goldsmith, q. II. Brown, ". Il
Chiffon, j, H. smith, T.. ludrcus, l., u
Black, Jos. Levine aud Others.
sent lNllm
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Produce Warehouse, Bridge street, near
depot-Produce and merchandise stored AT
reasonable rates. Railroad freights of all
kinds shipped or forwarded, rs my profits
depend on storage, sell for customers
without charging commissions.
Waco, July "a, 1870. WM. q. OTIS
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Pure apple brandy ana corn whisky, Ill
rect from the Tennessee Distillerles. Mr.
ID. Jones has opened depot for the sale Of
the above at j. ID. Wallace's store, south
east corner OF the Square; he warrants his
eiquors pure and unadultcmicd, aud sells
ahem At very moderate prices.
iuly2Sd,vw3m
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
Large esslon.

The funeral obsequies of Mrs. Praiher,
were largely attended yesterday. The pro
cession was one Of the largest ever seen in
Waco. The venerable lady died deeply re
gretied by all who knew her. The ceremo-
MES at the church were very impressive.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

Mr. +. q. Rogers. the 'raN Collector tell
Yesterday to commence the collection NJ the
tax Of 1873, and delinquent tax of 1873. II
will DE well for our country friends 10 he
prepared for him, lie will he ont Of town
every day In the week, except SATURDAY, un.
III the nd inst The law requires II tnal
settlement Of the Sheriff by the alsi Of De
cember Of course settlement must Ice
made before that time to arrange his account
before the iinal settlement,
ocihdGwtoot23
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

HEADQUARTERS for smokers, "Thc Empire
Cigar store Invoices during the past
week of all the finest brands Of chewing and
smoking tobaccOs manufactured. The eel
cbrated "Gilt Edge fine cut, we sell cNcm-
lively In this market, Lone Jack and Per
uue. Sep3
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
Notice.


The late banking house Of Flint ~ Cham.
berlin now in liquidation is compelled to
collect by suit all money due them II not
settled before the next term of the court
All parties holding evidences of indebt.
edness against the bank are requested to
have their claims adjusted at once accord
ny To the terms of the compromise.
Ocil IilMrlM
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

On Bridge street In this city, has Just re-
turned from the North, where he has laid III
a large aud carefully selected stock of sad
lIcry Of all kinds, styles aud prices, togcih.
er with large stock Of shoe leather aud
findings Of all kinds and descriptions, which
he will sell at reasonable rates. lie Will
make any Kind Of u saddle, or harness 10 or
der. Work done promptly aud IN the best
mnIeru STYLES. srplsdSWtf
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

plows Prairie Breakers Gang Flows
just received a car load Of ploWs for all
kinds Of work, aud all kinds of land From
. pony pillow to gangway pillow.
seplSdtf Jou> WiNshlr.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

While protesting against all the old
worthless Dentritces now IN the market, the
ladies, with one consent have adopted the
SozOdont as the one thing needfnl 10 insure
he integrity Of the teeth and fragrant
breath. octSlw.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

full and well selected stock Of Furni-
tnre, bedsprings, mattresses, pillows, win
dow shades, children's carriages mirrors,
wall paper, and IN fact everything that Is
usually found IN furniture store, can he
had at low prices at W. r, Martin IL Bros.
aug 2Sdwtf.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

I offer for sale cheap aud on easy terms
eighteen nice residence lots ON Washington
street, IN rear Of my residence on Austin
street. a most desirable location In the city
for residence. Apply 10
oct5d2t THAV, JoNEs
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

MIR. jenkins, lawyer of ability, from
Waco, has cast his lot In Marlin for the
practice OF law .--Hoving Bal
Waco thus loses good citizen, while
Marlin gains one, We wish for our friend
jenkins all the success which his lIue talent
entities him TO.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

The Texas Express Go. calls for and de
liIers fret shis free of dtayagr new aud
quicker connections at lower rates, have
been made tu all accessible points.
septlldSm
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
1OO0, 80. p.yrr.
y. ,rrla, ia,

Soos, -. s~.ere.
y.rterday u., -
body understands that White Is not a beauty
was sitting comfortably ON the counter In
Sears drug store, when Jolly "bhoy,"
fully half seas over approached him, aud
with drunken gravity said, Well, (hiclMis-
ter" "Oh the devil What do you waniY'
said White. Me, (hic) oh nothing only
wanted to say, you have the .thic) d---eist
prettiest men about here ever did see"
White says II that man doesn't vote for him
FOR Surveyor, he may conclude 10 get angry
at the remark afterwhile.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

The attention Of our readers and cspe-
cially OF cattle raisers aud farmers is called
10 the advertisement of Foutz' horse and
cattle powders, which appears IN this issue.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
NOiIce.

forewarn any person from trading for Il
certain note given To Hicks ~ Ripley, Sweet
Home, Texas, rs the considerations under
which 1t was given have not been complied
with. Il. j. CASEY.
ngtDJnw
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
THE DAILY EXAMINER.
Local Intelligence.

Oysters, fresh and nice, will be served up
In any style desired ut Irllhelm's, on Third
street. octgd1m
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
ocihdGwtoct22

New crop bird seed, canary, rape hemp
and NAV, for sale q,
dtf lie. SEARS, Druggist.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

There were 1893 bales of cotton shipped
yesterday, making q grand total for the sea
son Of j,55G bales.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09

That Fred Axling has everything drinka-
! BILE that man can call Tor. and all of the
purest and choicest brands. lie still stands
by Burnham's NNXX aud O. o. Bourbon.
His genuine sazanc Cognac brandy, i'm
ported in original packages, IA simply deli
cious. He alss receives continually fresh
supplies Of imported ale. porter and wines,
Free lunch every day from 10 10 ~ al
"Fred's' saloon on the square. oci5
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
WACO, TEXAS

Goods cut and made in the best pos
sible manner,
Childrrn's patterns in any style:
gentlcmrn's shirts cut to measure, and
II perfect III guaranteed in every case.
Clothing cleaned and -epaired in a
very superiorstylo.
call and see me. feb2tdtf
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
Furniture ana chairs.

Flour, meal and grits, very choice, always
on hand fresh at MARsm,iiNEARLi's,
sept2ldNwtf Third street
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1875-10-09
County surveyor.

We are authorized Ia announce Captain
Alex McCulloch ~ u candidate for County
Surveyor. Election saturday, October IL,
lsIb. se26dtNWtill ocl6
We are authorized Ia announce ". 4.
WHITE as a candidate fur Comfy surveyor
election saturday, October III, lsih
scpt2idNwiIlloctld
Ne are authorized 10 announce MI. Ste
phen Turner rs candidate for the office nt
County surveyor. Election saturday, oct,
10, ls1h srdtsidANte
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10
CONGRESS-.

In the Senate. yostcraaj til" vote by which
the bill relating to the claim Of General &. w.
Gusts Lee to the Arlington estate Was lndeh-
nitey postponed, was rcconsidercd, aud the
Dill placed on the calendar. Joint resolutions
of the West Virginia Legislature, protesting
against Federal interference in Louisiana, were
presented and read. The bill allowing the ex-
tension of the Hygeia Hote a. Fortress Mon
roe, was reported upon ia7crabiy. The debate
upon the proposed reference Of the President 5
Arkansas Message to the Committee on E!ec
tions was Continued uutiI the expiration CT the
morning hour. One o'clock being the hour
for the funeral services Of the late Senator
Buckingham, the Senate, as a mark OF respect
to the deceased, adjourned.
10 the House OF Representatives resolution
of inquiry into The propriely of restoring the
duty on inpor ted sugars was referred. The
Pension Appropriation bill was referred to the
Committee of the Whole. The 1udian APP
preparation bill was taken ur, and the amend
ments made in Committee Of The " hole agreed
to, except those relating TO the Ihoctaw and
ChickaSaw claims which were stricken out.
The bill vas then passed and the House ad-
iourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

A government official in Alaska has written
a letter on the field offered for missionary aud
cigizing efforts among the natives of that
country. At council recently held with a
large number of these people they expressed
unanimous willingness to receive teachers and
clergy, aud be generally Instructed 10 the arts
Of civilization They are an industrious race
above the average of the ordinary Indian, aud
on the adjoining British possessions their con-
dition has been greatly improved by such
means as is now recommended to be taken
with those ir the territory of the United
Mates
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

The rapid destruction of the forests Of the
United States is attracting the attention of
scientific men, who assert that the scarcity OF
wood for the practical purposes Of life, although
a great evil, is triAiug, compared to the damage
that must result to the agricultural interests of
the country by the climatic changes that will
follow the denudation of timber lands. Already
this change is apparent 10 many section where
continued droughts are now becoming comuon
much to the detriment Of farmers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10
CITY COUNCIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


At d regular meeting or the Board of Alder
men, held February 9. 1875 there were present:
s. h. Janney, esq, President, and Messrs
Smoot, Moore, Lawson, johnson, French and
Seston.
Petitions Of NJ. A. Downey for reduction of
taxes; also resolution for footways on Frank
lin strees,-Were received from the Common
Council and their action concurred in.
A bil! of I. n. Carter, $50 80. for services IS
Surveyor, was ordered to be paid
The Committee on Claims asked to be dis
charged f-om the further consideration of the
bill of F. L. Smith, jr. for professional services,
and the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on Claims be
instructed to settle with MIR. Smith OH the best
terms possible, and that the papers in the case
be turned over to the Corporation Attorney.
On motion 1t WAS resolved that the curhlng
be st and the cutters paved on the west side of
ST. Asaph street from Queen TO Peudle.on.
The Committee on Claims asked to be dis
charged from the further consideration of the
bill of DR.. h. a. S.ahler for work performed in
place OF DR.. Chancellor, and on motion 1t was
resolved, that the bill be paid, provided Doctor
ChaGcelior has not been paid for same service.
a bill Of J Entwisle, jr, S7IIl3, Tor medicine,
WAS ordered to be paid
petition Of sundry citizens for q lamp post
at the corner of Cameron and Fsyette sts.. was
referred to the Committ:e on Light
Of assessment on her stables WAS referred to the
Committee on Finance.
Petitions Of sundry persons for repairs to the
Stone Bridge were referred to the Committee IN
Streets.
4 communication from Alexandria Wash
iEgton Lodge, a, +. y A. d., for the return of
certain relics, WAS referred to the Committee on
Public Property with instructions to return said
articles 70 the Lodge.
a report of the special committee on codifca
ton of the laws was read and received.
Petitions OF sundry citizens for footwsy
scross the west side OF Washington street. corner
Wo!c, Was granted.
A bill Of Ihos Dewitt, SAB for groceries for
the poor; also sundry bills FIR paving; also a
resolution empowering the Finance Com mittee
to borrow So COO NJ four months; also a resolu-
ton turning over tn" room recently occupied by
The Beard Of Public Works to committees asJ
a resolution authorizing the Mayor to buy fifty
cords OF wood for thu poor,-wcre received from
the Common Council and their action concur
red in.
The Board then adjourned Teste:
INO. }. JAMESON, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

In the Conservative Legislative caucus, on
Monday night there was general interchange
of views on the proposition to amend the con-
stituton so as to provide for holding biennial
sessions of the Legislature, and reducing the
number Of members of the Senate to not over
40 aud the House to 80 or 100. A member
proposed to amend the committees report by
requiring the election for members of the Leg
islature to be held 10 May instead Of 10 the
tall, but this was Withdrawn after short discus
sion. No votes were taken. as there was not
quorum present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10
Number of Tickets, 10000
PRICE OF TICK ETS.

The Montpelier Female Humane Association
chartered by the Legislature of Virginia and
the Circuit Court of Orange county, proposes
By series of Grand Gift Concerts, to establish
and endow 3 Home for the Old, lEfrm Md
Destitute Ladies Of Virginia." At Montpelier
the former residence Of President Jas. Madison
The Association is under the control of eight
trustees six of whom are elected biennislly BY
the stockholders and two appointed by the Gov.
crnor of Virginia.
References By permission: His Excelleney,
James l.. kemper, Governor Of Virginia; h!s
Excellency, Gilbert G. Walker, ex-Gov. Of Va;
Hon. Robert 4. Wthers. Lieutenant Governor
of Virginia and U. 5. Senator elect; Hon Rob.
w. Hughes, Judge Eastern District OF Virgins:
Senators and Members of Congress from Virginia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

A bill to limit the Indebtedness of cities and
towns, with an amendment excepting the town
of Dauvile from the operations ofthe bill, has
passed the State Senate. The terms OF the
bill make it unlawful for any of the cities and
towns of this State to create an indebtedness
10 excess at any time of fifteen per centum OF
the assessed values, under the State assessment
laws, of the real property of any of said cities
and towns; provided, that the act shall not ap-
ply to any city or town whose charter already
determines the limit of aggregate indebtedness
allowed to be created By the same.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

In the United States Senate, yesterday, Mr..
Davis presented the joint resolutions OF the
West Virginia Legislature protesting against
federal interference in Louisiana affairs lie
said these resolutions were 10 condemnation Of
the unjust, unlawful action of all concerned ID
trampipg upon the rights of the people OF
Louisiana. He believed these resolutions eS-
dressed the. sentiment Of threo tourths OF the
people of West Virginia ard of the United
States. He placed the responsibility OF what
had been done upon the President and these
members of the cabinet who had Endorsed What
had been done. He then said that ne could
conceive OF nothing more dishonorable and dis,
prac .ful than for men who were assuming to
represent the Southern communities to be con.
tinually rising in their places and traduciug aud
reviiiDg the people whose Interests they should
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

1t is not believed by many in Washington
that Gen. Grants purpose in writing his mes
sage on Arkansas affairs was to Induce Con.
gress to take de6oite action on the question, so
as to relieve him from any further responsl-
bility, but that there is some hidden meaning
in his words, and that he will restore Brooks
to the Gubernatorial chair unless Congress acts
az this session.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

REMARKs-Tse market for Wheat Is quiet
and unchanged offerings very light, with sales
OF red at 10 for fair ard ia and lis for good to
prime Receipts of Corn are light, and the
market is frmer, with slight advance in prices;
offerings Of 335 bushels with sales of white at
50, and mixed at II and IS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

Tilton told yesterday all about his hold on
Bcecher to compel him to the memorable inter-
views at which the scandal was discussed the
Bowen arbitration, the letters of Mrs. Hilton
and the Mariner in which the fccrct became
public prnnGrty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

10 the Baltimore City Council, yesterday.
the Committee on Claims reported resolu
ton expelliug Mr.. Henry NJ. Staylor, member
from the Fifth and Sixth Wards, by vote OF
7yeas to , nays. Mr.. Staylor's offence consist,
ed in bis accepting payment for his services in
procuring the passage of claim through the
Council
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10

One of the clerks in the registered, letter de-
partment of the Richmond post Office is de-
faulter to a considerable extent. He has,
however, made restitution of portion of the
funds and given security that the balance will
be shortly paid The authorities at Washing
ton have consented that no prosecution shall be
instituted, as the guilty party is young.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-02-10
Council.

Col. Seth Halsey, one OF the oldest cltizous
of Lyuchburg, died in that city Monday morn
ins, after an illness Of some months, from paral-
ysis Col. Halsey was born 10 Goochland
county, 10 December, 1900, and at the time Of
his death was 10 the 18th year OF bis age.