The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-12-19
NOTES AND OPINIONS.


We miss IAN Sorts" OF the Boston
Post.
Dom Pedro Is doing Palestine.
Barbara Freitchie's house is slowly
turning into-caues.
The Cincinnati critics speak OF accli-
mating an opera.
Republicans are not buying Oregon
stock this morning,
Some Of the papers don't believe we
have had Grants last message.
Don Plstt says that General Belknap
mas rtgaiutd his old confidence.
Dartmouth has stu Tents FROM Japan,
Burmah, aud Bmzh.
Lord Byrons houks, basis ani pie.
lures will not be exhibited until next
May.
Th" manager 81 II Chicago thea,er
has fallen heir to an estate OF 81, $50.
900 IN California.
II is reported that the widow Of the
late General Custer VIII be appointed
postmaster at Monroe, Michigan.
An Auslrinu Count relus Il to marry
Ms nIllaucrd hecau @ Mt some game ha
-nw her kissed hy another u,a,
The Petersburg Post says that DR. ]
Herbert Claiborne, of thar city, IL
alaimupy Ill.,
MIS-. Dahlgren will hold the meetings
"f the Literary Society of Washington
at her house this winter.
Dion Bouctault has contributed $500
to the sufferers 10y the Brooklyn Dire,
nnd suggests the opening OF subscrip
ton.
Rev Charles king, who was indicted
some months ago for an Indecent IA
sault on II lady, was fuund guilty aud
lined 800.
Mr. Edwin Booth has ducats most
houorably earned He has Just paid
Sl425O0 for block Of buildings In
Chicago.
The Republican papers are anxious
that il should he shown that Governor
Hayes frequently visits the grave Of
his grandfather
The Countess of Montijn gained her
case against the Paris journal which
hinted that her daughter had "A wrong
har in her fa".ily history.
The humorous wvlter of the Burling-
ton Hawkrye - named Robert Bur.
dette; nut uuhappily for himself, IL
IL 10 be feared lis about to lecture.
When the E.qrimauX, OF either sex,
enter u house, custom compels them to
remove their sralskin jackets, leaving
nothing hut E,uuimax
Lord Churchill says that the time
has come when the sanitary condition
of dwelling houses shuult be suhj ct TO
government inspection.
The Philadelphia Times makes the
following unkind thrust: II Butler
would only join the Democratic party
now, how happy the Republicans
could be
Walt Whitman, the peoples poet,
charges n dollar for his photograph
aud autograph, the proceeds going To
an orphan and he's that orphan.
The New York Tribune tells OF
singer who puts the orchestra IN
state Of frantic enthusiasm, 80 eyquis
lite Is her musical olnstience." rhat
orchestra ought u sue her for damages.
An American lady can dress nicely
Ia Paris, says the Dtlrnit Free Press,
on three hundred 4 ,Ilar4 u Year, II she
viii be content with SIX pairs OF stock
ings, bonnet aud a belt ribbon.
The memory OF Laura Fair still lives.
AT San Francisco recently Mrs. Mary
Guudman shot at h A Lawrence,
lawyer, IN his Own Office, the bullet
whlzzIng Wy his mead.
The Hawkeye advises clubs to be
nreful Of their torches, as there may
ne two or three more elections before
II president Il selected with any GER
talnly OF being iuaIgurated.
Herald: Washingtou's initials,
which We're cut IN the rock at Pas
sal, Fails, have entirely dis ppLared.
Wushlngt ~ might have know that
they would have been Lulldozed.
Philadelphia Times: Seventy.six
wagons, loaded with peanuts, arrived
IN Nashville last Friday from Hick-
man county, Tennessee The oflici
count may alter these returns.
The Boston Herald's arithmetic man
has made IA calculation that since Il
Pn,ladvlphis horsecar conductor has
been sent to Jail for four months for
stealing 81 81, weeds term OF incar-
ceratiun, acjnrding TO the rule Of three
should be about 800, 90 years.
Major II w. Hunter, of the Win
chester Times, has been appointed secs
rotary to the Congressional committee
raised b, the III 'use 10 proceed To Il u
lsiana, aud investigate the election
frauds In hat state.
Mr. Charles Warren Stoddard says
that one of the inevitable and ridicul
Gus results of u Nile cruise IL that one
gets to scorD anything 80 modern as
Rome, and the affairs Of The last twenty
centuries seem rather youngish.
DR.. SchIiemann has w.itten an ar.
ticle to prove that Kyanos, or the blue