The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-11-21

tomorrow.
Great things will be expected of
the Dallas delegation to the ST. Louis
Railroad Convention.
The streets will be sprlnkled to-
morrow aud the digusIel citizen VIII
once more regain his equanlmily.
--"The Great Expectation Club" will
meet next Friday evening at the resi-
dence of Charles Frederick Tucker,
Esq,
Deputy Sheriff Bev. Scott followed
mule thief for some distance into the
country yesterday, but as his name
was not known, the trail was lost
Yesterday there were four bales of
cotton lying in the river at the ford.
1t would perhaps have been cheaper
for the owners to have paid toll and
crossed the bridge.
The st. Louis Varieties Theatre
Combination leaves Dallas much
pleased with her citizens individually,
but considerably Disguised at the bad
taste Of the public at large.
--Culmbach is an easy word to pro-
nounce, provided, always that you
haye not a mug Of Culmbach in your
hand Try it some time when you are
at leisure. Culmbacher
"A chance to beautlfy your homes
we are informed that a large and select
lot of oil paintings, chromos and steel
engravings, are en- route for this city,
to be sold at auction without limit or
reserve, by J. A. Ii. Hosack.
Mr.. James Il. Thomas had his
neck and shoulder burned yesterday
carrying Il sick lady from the
burning residence of Mr.. Hammond.
Everybody will sympathlze with our
young friend and many will envy him
his scars.
The firm of Bowen IL Rainwater is
dissolved by mutual consent. Our
popular friend, Mr.. Bowen, will con.
tlnue business at the old stand,
where he will be pleased to have hla
friends call and examine his stock OF
dry goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, &c
In answer to correspondent, THE
HERALD would say that Gen. Phil
Sheridan was not the author of the ex.
preston, eta crow flies over the ter.
ritory he will have to carry hisrations. u
The enquirer will find the expression
In "Napoleon's Memoirs
The following parties were grant
ed marriage licenses during tho week
by Captain HARDWOOD, Clerk ofthe Dis
trict Court: Alexander Mathison and
Georgia Gallager, John Myles and Re
becca II. Brown, Edward p. Kane anl
Sarah M. G. Tierney, S. Sauter and
M. II. Johnson, j. NJ. Whitworth ant
S. G. Crosby, Fred. Z. Gale and Laurt
A. Ferguson.
The Indian summer weather yes
terday invited the young people to the
woods. Several small parties were
seen vending their respective ways IL
the woods in search ofpecans. Pecans
interested them for a while, but they
soon scattered in pairs and the empty
baskets stood unheeded by. Who
knows what words the soft autumn
winds may have heard?
After the fire was extinguisheC
yesterday afternoon, the fire ladies o
East Dallas amused themselves BY
squirting at the city boys with thei
"soda fountain" but when the latter
returned the compliment by turning
on them the big nozzle attached to the
steam engine, the East Dallasites
couldn't see II and they left at once
and neither did they stay upon TIT
order of their going.
The planets Saturn and Mars are
now very prominent objects in the
evening sky, Mars being the one on
the right. AT ten o'clock tonight the
two will be very near the horizon, In
conjunction, Mars passing below Sat
urn at distance of only thirteen min.
utes of arc, which is less than half the
apparent diameter of the full moon
Though apparently so near, the dis
lance of Mars from the earth will bC
1903, go, 900, and that of Saturn 9lS, 500,
600 miles. so that they will then be
more than 0,0O0, 900 miles asunler.
The attention of housekeepers, no.
tel stewards and purveyors generally
Is directed to the establishment. OF
Messrs, G. M. Connolly 4 Co., No. l07
Market street. These gentlemen are
in daily receipt OF sweet, creamy but
ter, potatoes, cabbage, onions, sweet
potatoes, eggs, and other West I'm pro-
duce. Missouri cider, just the thing
for mince pies, pure apple cider vine
gar and full line of shelfgoods, can
always be found at No. l07 Market
street.
The cotton statement for the past
week is unusually gratifying, aud
shows the largest weeks receipts OF the
season. The following is the statement
furnished THE HERALD by Mr.. V, r.
Evans, reporter to the National Cotton