The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-02-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The battle IL over.
Lame ducks to the rear.
Where Is Charlie Ross?
Amt you sorry you voted?
Did You receive a valentine?
Nothing in the courts yesterday.
Only very few fights yesterday.
Hook and Ladder Company meets
tonight.
Settling bets will be In order this
afternoon.
The flood of circulars 10 stopped
for season.
Now let us have rest until the
municipal election.
Handel, the grocer OF East Dallas,
did not vote yesterday.
Charley eagles thousand dollars
has gone looking for Wards ducks.
Steam Fire Engine Company
meets tonight at their engine-house.
If you want good, soft, easy job,
just try to 90 around and get up cleo
ton returns.
-Four or five steady tailors can pro-
cure employment from Messrs. Douglas
Brothers. I'D.
Gentlemen Of African descent
patronized the hacks on an extensive
scale yesterday.
Dallas, barring n little too much
nonsensical yelling. behaved herself
quite we'll yesterday.
--Bayles u Robinson, ut Fort Scott,
offer free billiards to their customers
which beats Bohny's new table.
Have your watches repaired and
jewelry manufactured ut Webb's.
Plain rings made to order In two hours.
The election 30 completely monop-
oized public attention yesterday that
nothing else was permitted to trans
plre.
Those wishing gold Filings In
their teeth to last II life time, are hav-
Ing IT done by Snyder IL Adams, at the
LeGrand hotel.-Ad.
Rex will make ii far livelier for
Dallas than did the election OF yester-
day. No pageant ever presented in
Texas will equal the great carnival OF
the twenty-fourth proximo.
MANY uneasy heads tossed upon
their pillows last night In feverish an
ticipation Of the result of the election.
1t will pan out well for some, but not
II few will be sorely disappointed.
Tickets to Galveston, Houston, st.
Louis, Louisville, Chicago, and other
points, for sale by Johnson Il Manget,
LeGrand Hotel. They will buy your
ticket, ifyOu have one to sell.--Ad.
The new Con stitutiOn seems to be-
carried all over Northern Texas. There
was apparently very little opposition
In Dallas County, but no accurate re-
port Is yet in our office.
Quiet reigns In the city once
more, much to the relief of all good
citizens, who had grown disguised
with the wild yells and hurrahs of the
great unwashed."
We acknowledge the receipt Of an
invitation from the Mystic Order Of
Owls to their Grand Carnival Masked
Ball, to take place Thursday evening,
February 9th, at the Odd Fellows
Hall IN this city.
AT ten O'clock last night when
the counting ceased ut the Court
house hall, West, Holland, Cole,
Brown and Peak were leading by more
or less majorities. There Ia no posi-
bility of counting the votes before
about II o'clock to-day. Dallas city
and county have cast the largest vote
known In their history.
-" Mistic Order Of Owls" to- the
front! On the evening OF the oath the
above society anticipate giving grand
mask ball. Everything has been done
to make this affair the most pleasant Of
all on that festive night. No pains or
expense has been spared to make it
the best ball Of the kind ever gotten up
In our midst. 1t win be grand occa-
sion and another tribute to His Most
Gracious Majesty.