The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-03-16
LOCAL BREVITIEs.


For teas nj panic prces,po to j. w,
Trotman a. Co.'s
1t IL fcardl late frost viii nip the
first peach blossoms,
The circulating library Is now In
full blast, and IL u success.
Colonel Il, j, Strang, United States
army, IL at tho San Jaclnto.
No engagements, marriages, elope-
ments, divorces, suicides, funerals or
failures yesterday,
For fresh groceries of all kinds, go
to j. w. 1rotman Il Co.'s-l.eonard
Brothers, old stand.
About two thousand paid messages
Were sent from this telegraph Office
during the past month.
This summer would he n good time
TO turnpike all the roads leading into
Dallas to the county line.
The grand purim ball given by our
Hebrew fellow-cltizens comes of on
the 22d. Make ready for II.
When u fellow is as "drunk rs u
billed owlp on the streets here, il Is said
of him that he is "the tiredest man in
Dallas"
General and Mrs. Washington re-
quest the pleasure of your company on
the evening of the 30th and 3lst to
drink dish of tea.
AT Pages you will find the largest
and best assortment of ladies and
gents Philadelphia custom-made boots
and shoes TO be found in Texas.
The Lamar Rifles met last evening
Among other business Transacted Cap
tain G. G. Rivers, business manager of
The HERALD, was elected third lieu
tenant.
"A house on wheels drawn by mules
sailed down Main street yesterday
morning. Maybe II was the advance
guard of Eagle Ford coming to settle
In Dallas.
The fine steamer Belle Champlin
will leave for Eagle Ford, and all way
landings daily at eight a. IN. Tickets
at Johnson's Office, under the San Ja-
cinto hotel.
We repeat what we have kept
standing for months, at the head of
our columns that no accounts against
employees IN THIS HERALD office will
be allowed in settlements of accounts
due us, unless an order from the pub
Usher is given.
1T takes three minutes to transmit
ten word message from Dallas to
Liverpool, England, and costs twelve
dollars and fifty cents, gold. After the
first of May it will cost about seven
dollars and fifty cents.
The best class in the st. Matthew'S
church Sunday school is to be presented
by Mrs. John Kerr, through the bishop,
with beautiful silk banner, upon
which is appropriately inscribed,
Excelsior, (which has arrived.
Teddy Robinson and 49, Bateman
Were arrested at Terrell, yesterday, and
brought to this city, charged with ap
proprating two pistols and sundry va
Uses belonging TO passengers and 9TH
ers. They will be examined besor
the proper authority this morning.
Major James Il. Barkley, sheriff
of1this county, left yesterday morning
for st. Louis, where he will remain for
several weeks. During his absence
Clifton Scott, Esq, will act us sheriff.
A pleasant trip and n safe return to
you, major.
T7Godey's Lady's book for April is
promptly on our table, trimming full
of good things for the ladies. The
shook" is household Necessity for
the ladies, and those Of them who are
not regular subscribers should call on
some of the news dealers and secure
copy.
On the seventh of April the avery
Few" club propose TO give masquer.
ade ball. Messrs. Il. j. Smith, J.. s
Burton and p. w. Linskie ,orm the
committee of arrangements, which il a
guarantee that II will be one of the
most agreeable entertainments of tn,
season.
-Messrs. Goldsmith, Rosenthal &
Co, at the dollar store, Oh Elm street,
are receiving their spring stock now
daily, Of all kinds Of ladies' dress goods,
TO which they ask the attention Of the
people. Mr.. Goldsmith Is still in
New York making purchases for his
house and will lie absent some two
week. Call aud set them.