The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-09-23
GALVESTON LETTER.
GALygsros, september 20, 1875.

GAIyEsroS, September 20, 1875.
,upo and blooming miss, aged
, y1 who has been sojourning in
' INV for some time, in order to en-
h II%S luyuw of bathing daily in the
Il orthe gull, conceived the idea Of
'H,mo frstcluss buggy ride before
9,,o"the city Having the acquaint-
o",o} A Young tape measurcr employ
~ y Kiopman, Fellman ~ Co., who
hi. hair in the middle, has Ian.
i oypre.sion Of countenance, and
tI' quite susceptible to female
,,m. ENJOYING the friendly income of
N. dollars pcr,week, she determined to
,,o buggy ride at his expense, Call
En, his place of business, the other
X, .be requested him, with II sweet
'g,io to oblige her 10y hiring from
pDglett 4 Gregory Il horse and buggy,
she wished to visit some friends in
s&,r.nt parts of the city, and on her
,~rn would liquidate the bill. The
,,I,tick manipulation was only too
l.ry to obligc the fair creature, with
'Go.s charms he had already become
Hearty smittcn. The horse and buggy
r,p engaged for the afternoon, for
,brb he was responsible for the amount
In 6r dollars. The young lady after
kim her seat in the buggy, and Selling
~ rens in he, fair hands, smole an
4 gber sweet smile, which totally upset
M Young dry goods man for the bal
Eoct ofthe day, then driving off, enjoy
A her ride immensely. Every street in
I'm c.ly was driven through the beach
I'm visited, and that horse and buggy
|NycIrd over more ground in the space
IN few hours than the owners
|brtof every thought possible
|lbnttcnpm, thehorse and buggy were
'sn. back to the stable, and the fair
|pms damScl after returning to her
Ibhce Of abode, retired to bed nd en-
byld the sleep Of the just, Early on
lte following morning the livery pro-
ptetor presented the dry goods clerk
Mil a bill for ten dollars, on account of
ND horse and buggy having been kept
@tmtil late at night, and he immedi-
skycaIlcd ON the Young lady, who re-
fpiycd hi very graciously, politely
rkmg him to pay the bill which she
TOud settle in the evening. The yard
Erk manipulation borrowed the neces-
uy whcrcwith from a friend liquid0tcd
Ae BILL and is anXiously waiting for his
ltr channcr to call and settle. He
lS waited and is still waiting in vain,
the young lady has departed ON Il
tit to some friends living in Rockdale,
ni will not probably visit Galveston
Gn for some time to come. That |
Omg dry goods man is disconsolate,
I'd refuses to be comiOrtcd, and his
lends unanimously assert that he has
81 all faith in womankind. The very |
enion of II young lady Wishing to take
buggy ride, in his hearing, causes him
shake like an aspen leaf, and he
les out, in the anguish of despair, "Ohl
ael fair one; why did you treat your
y goods admircr so shameiully by tax.
shim in, and doing him up brown, so
ndsomcly?'
Bonds Of the city of Galveston, to the
cunt of eleven hundred and fifty
,usmd dollars, to bear interest at the
eof eight per cent per annum, have
n authorized by the city council. the
yor and committee on finance to
e them engraved in denominations
200, $500 and 81 600, for the purpose
ssuing same in lieu of any valid in
,tedncsS, warrant or claim now exist
!, against The city. These bonds |
en engraved may be very pretty |
ces Of paper to look at, but financial
N will not regard them as having
ich commercial value, on account of
Q prcsent board Of aldermen not hay
gany authority under the new char.
Issue them, as their term of Office eX-
red with the old charter. There are
wtwclvc wards comprising the mu-
cipallity of Galveston, one Alderman
be elected from each, which twelve
ldermon together with the Mayor
all comprise the City Council, 1t is
nv plain and apparent to every sensi-
/ man, that any act or deed, Of the
Iesent board Of Alderman, is unwar-
lnted in law, has no legal effect and
illnot be binding on the taxpayers of
hicity. If the above bonds should
ehsucd by the present regime, no fl
anciOl man would be goose enough to
Ayest one nickle in them, and like
onfederate money, Fenian bonds, Con-
prdiO Manufacturing Cos bonds etc,
bay look well as work of art, but mi
lusany commercial significance, except
HYastc paper.
Pcr sale A sure fortune for the pur-
'hAser. The city of Galveston not hay
ngany further use for a Street Commits
'oner, offers for sale at II very low price,
heiamous renowned and only Count
Beinado, Duke of Skibbnreen. Is high
y recommended as a tirst-class political
'lekster, wire-worker and ballot-boX
sMnrr Amy person buying him at his
ma'ket value and selling him again at
1tnsspnce he values himself at, will GER
3rsny gain millions by the transaction.
Ell terms, etc, apply to Windy Fitz-
EaicK Galveston, Texas.
w last Monday, n colored lady, five
'unes blacker than the arch tiend him
~ spilled to justice Of the peace as
y ihe modus operaaH Of obtaining a
luahnly OF clothes, which had been
s'fh to 4 German washerwoman for
lFoPer manipulation. The clothes We're
NV sAned and ironed as per agreement,
wv 'he colored lady refused to pay the
l'ce demanded, consequently the wash
gsolhan refused to deliver them up,
.siah'ing that under the new constitu-
" IVY She had right to hold possession
Wue same, until the work and labor
EEnotmed on them had been duly paid,
isne justice recommended the colored
KY 10 employ an attorney learned in
wv VINO forthwith wrote out an allida'
% charging the German lady with
!, me'' which was sworn TO, on the
suehsth OF which search warrant and
"ufTaht of arrest was issued. The war