The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-02-20


ing extensive arrangements to accom-
MEDIATE visitors next week.
Superior dentistry Mt reasonable
prices can be had of Snyder ~ Adams
Office, San Jacinto Hotel,
Garden truck in limited quantities
appears in our market, but 1t IL gener-
ally too costlve to be healthy. ~
The State and county election hay
ing been disposed OF, II Is now in order
to begin working the municipal mat
ter up to fever heat.
Work on the Courthouse fence
goes bravely on. It's II pity, though,
that the fence was not erected before
all the trees were killed.
BY command of His Majesty, all
the ladies Of the loyal province of Dali
lasah are requested to visit China Hall
on the evening preceding Mardi Gras.
--"As there are much inquiry" 1t
might not be out of place to suge est to
the authorities the proprlety of estab-
fishing free night school or two in
the city.
--Theo. Reinecke has for sale 10000
pure Havana cigars ut the Original
Cigar store, 800 Main street, for lOcts
each, Mt retail.-AdU.
That excellent dramatic troupe,
The Simons, will commence n weeks
engagement at Odd Fellows Hall to-
morrow evening. The band of The
Simons will join the procession Thurs
day, to honor Rex.
Defeated candidates can attend ID.
S. divine service) to-day, and there,
In silent prayer and meditation, pom
der on the mutability of human affairs
and the "onsartiness OF the white
man." as well rs colored
If you want to travel cheap, 60 to
johnson Il Mangets railroad ticket
Office. LeGrand hotel, and get your
tickets. Ho! for Galveston and New
Orleans.
The illumination of China Hall on
Wednesday evening, in honor of His
Majesty's arrival in our city, will be d
magnificent affair. by command Of
the King, the ladies are ordered to re-
pair thither and witness the gorgeous
preparations for his reception.
1t seems almost an endless task
correcting the errors and misstate-
ments of the Guerrilla. There is no
such place rs Browns Springs in the
neighborhood of Dallas. The Mexican
War Veterans will hold their picnic at
Browder's Springs, Tuesday, the 22d
instant.
On Monday night Mr.. Harry
Haynes, State Lecturer for the United
Friends of Temperance, will deliver
an address at the Methodist church.
This lecturer, though comparatively
young man, has won an enviable
reputation as an orator of no small
ability. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Elder j. s. Sweeney of Paris, Ken
lucky, has been holding protracted
meeting at Sherman for the last fifteen
days with great success, one hundred
having been added TO the church.
This celebrated divine will conduct the
services at the Christian church both
this morning and evening. The pub
lie are respectfully invited to attend.
"A large number of farmers arrived
in our city few days ago from Hi
nois, Indisna and Missouri, with the
intention OF buying homes for them
selves and others. A portion of them
left yesterday, intending to buy or
locate large bodies of land in the Pan
Handle country. The others are now
prospecting in Kaufman, Denton,
Ellis and adjacent counties.
The amount of mail matter re-
ceived and distributed at the Dallas
postoflice is greater, probably, than al
any other Office in the State. From
the time the delivery opens until |,
closes there is u rush for letters and pa
pers that taxes the entire time of tn,
clerical force. In view of the immens,
business done, our worthy postmaste
might facilitate matters considerabl,
by adding another delivery window o
two.
The editor of the Guerrilla return
his "heartfelt thanks to the Texa
Central, the Texas and Pacific and tn
Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroads.
\ He omits any mention Of the Wanda
liza line. He received free pass OIL
that road, once, ana II was afterwar
found in the possession Of ticket
scalper," who offered IL for sale. Blu
perhaps it is because the pass was TAX
en- up and cancelled that he owes n
thanks to the Vandalia line.
While the tabular statement pub
lished in rnE HERALD gives the off
i cial vote of the names mentioned i
the table, there were votes cast 70
several individuals who were not gen
q orally known as aspirants for office
Mr.. Levi Kraft received three vote
q for County Commissioners, Mr.. Bennett
i two votes for hide inspector, Mr.
Frank Hicklin received one vote 70