The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-11-23


Dallas Chapter, No. A, Royal Arch
Masons, meets Mt the hall over me
First National Bank this Tuesday
evening, for work Ia the Royal Arch
degree.
III. Il. Highland went before His
Honor, Judge Burford, yesterday, ana
swore out warrant for the arrest OF
III. j.. Fleming, charging him with as
sault with intent to commit murder.
The Dallas Library Association held
a meeting last night at the Exchange
Bank. The object of the meeting was
simply TO reorganlze. Next week n
fuller meeting VIII be held and the
proceedings will be given in full.
Among the gentlemen from this
city who went to st, Louis Saturday
night as delegates TO the Railway Con-
ventlon, we accidentally omitted the
name of j. +. Caldwell, ESD, of the
firm of Miers ~ Caldwell, OF this city.
--"When the swallows homeward
hyn Is the time to bepreparng for cold
weather, and in getting your winter
clothing, don't fail to notice that Il. "
Nj. Kahn defy the world for cheap
clothing. See their advertisement.
The ladies and friends of the Elm
Street Methodist Episcopal Church are
preparing to give grand oyster sup
per and festival, on Thanksgiving night
at the Odd Fellows Hall, for the pur.
pose OF furnishing their new church
ediflce which Is almost completed.
The officers and members of Engine
company No. 2, return thanks to Mr..
Kifer, of the Texas and Pacific rail
road, for his kindness in hauling their
engine to the fire of Saturday. Mr.. X.
Is man with noble heart and great
generosity, as his action in this matter
shows.
--Duprez ~ BenedictIs Minstrels
gave II performance at Fields Theatre
last night. The various performers ac-
quilted themselves to the satisfaction
of the audience, and everything passed
off well. We hope this excellent troupe
will again favor Dallas ut no distant
date.
The editors of THE HERALD ac-
knowledge m invitation to the
"Grand Social Ball'' to he given
Thursday evening, November 18th, at
the Court Honse, Kaufman, Texas.
The Terrell String Band will be in ut.
tendance and most enjoyable time
will be had by all who attend.
There are n number Of prominent
young gentlemen in this city who meet
every evening In certain lawyers of.
flee, where the comedy of "School for
Scandal" Is nightly repeated. The
character of "Sir Benjamin Backbite'
is ably sustained by the host. "Ihere''
chie amang you takin' notes, anC
faith he'll prent 'em too"
Dallas sends rs strong and as abb,
n delegation to the Railway Conven
ton which meets In st. Louis to-day az
will be from any city IN Texas. The
delegation comprises some OF the bes
business men of Dallas, men alive Il
| the best interests of this city ant
Northern Texas, and should 0cca
sion offer for any discussion we viii
hear u good account of them.
The Fay Templeton Star Alliance
will play short engagement in thi'
city next week. Alice Vane, the lead
ing lady, is said to he a charming nc
tress and vocalist of more than ordi
nary ability. Little Fay Templeton
1.-THE fairy star" is pronounced by the
press rs the most wonderful and pre-.
cocious little creature that ever appear
ed on the stage. We bespeak for then
II cordial reception.
1t affords us pleasure to call the at
tention of our readers to the advertise
ment, in this mornings HERALD, o.
the well-known and tirst-class boot
shoe and clothiug house of Stanford
407 Elm street. We have been shown
through their immense and elegant
stock by the efficient and polite man
aging clerk, Mr.. A. M. Grambling, and
we pronounce it indispensable in
style, quality or prices.
The prisoners in the North room
of the Jail were discovered, yesterday
afternoon, in another attempt to es-
cape. When interrupted by the guard
they had almost succeeded in making
an aperture, three feet square, over the
window sill, which when done would
have enabled them to have lift
ed the window frame from out
the wall. The discovery was made
just in time, for had the guards been q
few minutes later the prisoners would
have been out and away.
Personal.