The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-01-09

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brought TO Texas.--Ad,
johnson ~ Manget Mt the lac
Grand Hotel, are selling railroad
tickets TO all points very cheap. II
you want TO travel go and see them
Adp,
REV. j. G. Venable will preach nj
the Odd Fellows Hall this morning at
II o'clock; also tonight at T. Sub
lect-The Ultimate Trlumph-Psalms
LXXu-l7.
Did you celebrate the Eighth 2
II Is hardly fir to nsk the question, M
but very few people--in the light OF
days just past know that there ever
was such an occurrence as the Battle
Of New Orleans,
Candidates are not 30 gripy M
they were wont to be, Possibly their
muscle Is beginning to wane. Any
how, the most of them touch pros
pective constituents hand rs though
they were feeling the pulse OF Kick
ing mule. Nt
In all kindness we would ask Pro-
lessor Tice II this weather Is TO con-
tlnue. And ifso, how long; and II
very long, how are the shrubs and trees
to stand this thing of blooming three
hundred and sixty-hve days In the
year.
The Criminal Court seems to have
been awaiting the return OF Mr.. Bower,
+ District Attorney, since only unimpor-
, tant cases have been taken up. The
, trial of the negro ravlsher will doubt
/ less be set for an early day.
Those of the Dallas delegation
who have returned from Galveston
give glowing accounts Of the hospital
tiles there extended, and of the enjoy
able hours spent in that most beautiful
l. island city. The banquet is reported
to have been unusually fine.
The Board of Fire Underwriters Of
Dallas, in company with Mr. Black
% welder, of the National Board, are now
a engaged in resurveying the city
general revision of rates is being made
This Is n good move, for some rates
:, were too high. We are glad to see thi'
a move In the right direction.
N Attention is called to the advertise
ment of s. l.. May in this morning.
issue, Offering for sale his residenc,
and lot. This Is very desirable piec
l. of property and is situated In one o
IA the best localities in the city. Thos
wishing a good investment should ex
anime this property. Call ON Mr. Ma.
over the City Bank.
y Divine services at all the churche
I'd to-day. We have many very able min
D. listers in Dallas, .and their sermons ar
well worth listening to. The short ad
>, dresses last Sunday at the Methods
church were unusually forcible an
er earnest. The plan of Biblical quota
tions and brief extemporaneous re
=, marks by ministers and laymen is
OF most admirable one.
"A buffalo robe, tanned as only tn
" Indians know how to dress pelts, an
ornamented 10 the top of an aborigin
Cora PEARLS fancy, was offered for sal
In on the streets last night for fifteen do
y, lars. The leather had originally serve
mammoth Bos Anaericanats, and if h
was half as proud of his covering &
was the two.legged bovine who pu
of chased 1t, hewas indeed dandy.
nd List of undelivered kilograms r,
"a naming in the Western Union Tel
" graph Office, January Sth: A A Ba
ley, 2, DIR J p Allison, l. w Domil
m II p Hughes, NJ Van Styke, Asa Lii
i, ia by, w II Colt, J w Geremy, Thomt
] Jackson, Sheck Porter, r L Burr
ham, DR. Lyle, Mrs e Price, John
IN Clark, Jr., w Crawford.
The beautiful new Court House ,
Collin county, at Mckinney, was d.
dictated on New Years Eve, by gran
It's ball, which, although the weather WI
miserable, was attended by larg
o, number of ladies and gentlemen, M
only from Collin county, but also frol
the surrounding counties. The ne
:" temple Of justice is perhaps the han,
soonest building of the kind In Texa
to and is fitting one for the rich an
rs prosperous county of Collin. %. q
Everything has now fairly settle
down into business grooves. The veI
or last holiday of which we could poss
ar bly, take notice--the Eighth-went OF
n with yesterday, and there is nothin
+ between now and Mdrdi Grds to inte
rupt the current of trade. Dallas h,
been unusually favored this season.
VI thanks to her location and the eftor
IT, Of her solid men. The latter are no
he putting their shoulder to the wheel
push up an annual statement that sha
double any previous one issued. l.
or our people all assist.
Co. That was high-toned darkey wi
er sprung and was caught in stale trs
" at Memphis Friday. He issued to h
colored friends cards, with his name
d. A. ,>.or and u d n Ia ~.