The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-03-02

This being legal holiday, accord
Ing 90 the statutes of Texas, none Of the
honorable courts will be IN session,
-Rumor has IL that several Of the
late defeated propose forming Mu'
tual Admiration aud Sympalhl2lng
Society,
General Sheridan, tonight, at odd
Fellows Hall, on "lhe Life ana Times
of Sam Houston Admission only
lifty cents,
-Dallas Commandery, No. o,
Knights Templar, aro ordered to meet
this evening. Visiting Sir knights are
invited TO attend.
The llend with that mnrderous
horn has again been turned loose upon
patient aud long-sullerng COM
munliy. Let his friends beware.
Il you want to 90 to New Orleans
90 to johnson & Mangeps, LeGrand
Hotel, and get a ticket for fifteen dol
lars. They also buy aud sell railroad
tickets. I'D.
--"OlIver TWIST will interview the
citizens of Dallas at Fields Theatre
next Saturday evening. Secure your
seats early, M there will undoubtedly
be crowded house.
Policeman q. w. Christian re-
signed his position on the force yester-
day, on account of ilI.health, and Is
succeeded by Mr.. w. l.. Dunn, n clever
and competent gentleman.
Tho Ladies' Aid Society Of Saint
Matthew'S (EpiscopaD church meets
I'm the pnrors OF the LeGrand Hotel
this afternoon Mt o'clock. A full at
tendance Is requested.
Acting upon the suggestion ofTHE
HERALD, the county authorities are
wisely protecting, and ut the same
time ornamenting, the new fence
around the Courthouse, with n couple
of coats of paint.
The ladies Of the Methodist Epis-
copal Tabernacle congregation viii
hold sociable ut the residence OF Mr..
Anderson, 1927 Crockett street, tonight.
A cordial invitation Is extended to the
public to attend.
The Exchange Bank desires to in
crease the amount of their
county securities by the pur'
chase of some registered county
scrip, as will be seen by n notice pub
llshed in another column.
One solitary mourner on the bench
yesterday morning. Charley Johnson,
and he was terribly black in color,
mourned to the tune of ten dollars and
costs for throwing u brick through n
shoemaker's window.
Joe Booth, the Dallas auctioneer,
will throw Off little of his surplus
steam in Terrell, Saturday night, de
scanting on the beauty aud value (as
art treasures) of an invoice of paint
ings and chromos.
1t Is said that while few "anxili-
aries" may possibly appear mt the
Leake-Wate benefit next Saturday
evening, no professionals will be cast
in the piece save tn irregular members
of the company.
Notwithstanding the paste pot las
been relilled and our Faber pointed and
repointed with that handsome pen
knife presented by Joe Mcconnell,
items, commercially speaking, are in
demand with meagre supply.
The trial OF Gus Reintleman,
Thomas Mulvey, G. w. Thompson,
Dutch Charley and Mulroy, the alleg-
ed depot thieves, did not take place
yesterday. AS there will be no session
of Judge 3urford's court to-day, their
preliminary examination will not take
place until tomorrow.
Attention is directed to the adj
vertisement of w. 0. Diboll in
another column. Mr.. Diboll is an
old citizen of Dallas and was the first
one to introduce the patent gravel
and composition roofs in this part of
the State. He has had great success
and his roofs have universally given
satisfaction.
The official publication of the
"Ordinance to provide for the registra.
ton of the voters of the city of Dallasn
is published by authority in The
HERALD this morning. 1t is dou btless
matter of news to many that under
| the new Constitution all residents of
Dallas desiring to vote at n municipal
election must register, as under the
present Constitution.
Gen. George "A. sheridan.
The Galveston News had this to say
of George A. Sheridan's lecture on Sam