The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-09-10

The military companies or TN
city very sensIbly think 1t Is too no
for military paradcs, and the member
laugh scorniully and sip their coo
lager placldly, when such suggestion
are made.
An enterprlsing individual hai
started whirligig Immediately In The
rear of Cheap Johns auction estab
llshment. The boys are delighted, hui
business men on Elm street are tas
loosing their religion.
The scarcity OF local news in Dial
las ut present Is an undisputable fact
that tries the very soul of the average
local reporter and the heat, dust and
fatigue he il compelled to undergo IN
his daily perambulatlons, would hardly
be believed by the reader,
We are glad to see that the Even.
ing Bulletin is becoming 40 popular
with all classes of our citizens. 1t Is
n sprghtly sheet, and from the energy
and enterprise 1t has displayed, de-
serves its popularity and ultimate sue.
cess.
--Siler's omnibuses did u splendid
evenings work yesterday. They car
ried forty passengers from the Central
railroad depot and thirty from the
Texas and Pacific. Seventy passengers
was very good evenings work, and
this number was probably only one
half of the people that arrived in the
city on these two trains.
The interest on the Dallas City
Gaslight Campany's bonds, numbers
l--2--3--4-5--G-- Z So e. 0 - 3D. II and Is,
which fell due on the first of last Dc.
tober and April, will now be paid, ~
can be seen from the company's card,
which appears in this mornings issue
ofTHE HERALD. Parties holding cou-
pons can govern themselves accord
ingly.
The Dallas Female Institute, under
charge of Professor William III. Scales,
opened, according to announcement,
on the 9th instant Qast Monday with
q good attendance and bright pros
poets. The building on Elm street, is
iirst-class in all its appointments, and
the corps of teachers unexceptionable.
Judge Burford dispatched quite an
amount of business yesterday. The
numter of litigants who IRE seeking
redress at this tribunal is increasing
with each term. Could we but have
the old County Court restored, towhich
appeals from the Magistrates Courts
would lie, it would soon relieve the on,
docket of the District Court
and greatly promote the interests of
litigants.
The entire civilized world of the
United States seems to be going crazy
over base ball. Every paper we pick
up has columns devoted to some great
game between rival clubs. Tegas has
got the fever badly. We see daily ac-
counts of tremendous contests between |
Houston and Galveston, and now San
Antonio has SHE'D her castor into the
ing and wants everybody to come on
md get licked. What is the matter
With the Dallas boys? Where's their
heir pride? 1t must be that they have
ost all ambition on account of the hot
feather.
The Criminal District Court was
occupied all day yesterday with the
Hickman robbery case. The argu.
nent was continued till late hour
ast night, but at the hour of closing
his report no decision had been reach
ii. The argument on both sides was
Exhaustive. Mr.. II. III. West, though
young attorney, acquitted himself to
he satisfaction of his friends, rs well
to the manifest advantage of his
lent. 1t is to be hoped that hung
Try will not entail any further public
Expense.
The crack company of Dallas,
The Stonewall Grays," drilled last
light Mt the Courthouse, and after
Yards made preparations for their ball,
which will come OIL on the night of
he twenty-third. From the we'll
,nown character and reputation of the
Gentlemen who have the matter in
land, the most brilliant and successful
Entertainment of the season may be
No trouble or expense will
'e spared, and we can safely promise
he citizens of Dallas an evening of
such as is rarely offered
hem In Dallas.
The long apron overskirt will not
DO abandoned next season. Ladies,
Jake notice and save your old clothes,
for they will be fashionable this WIN
ter. Do not make up your handsome
velvet cloaks at present; the new styles
have not been introduced as yet, and it
will be best to wait for them. White
batiste handkerchiefs with printed blue
borders will be the thing in that line
Of goods this coming season. The
the new undergarment for
aides, is becoming quite popular with
he Northern and Eastern ladies, not