The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-05-14

ouarler Of tho quaint old city took
supper IN q Mexican emitting house ana,
paryin let that supper do Tor ls both
Az Colonel Charley West on old army
friend, said 10 hla son, o lad Of ten years
In letter written 10 him ust ~ we had
surrendered the last musket 10 you lol'
Iowa, "My son. H. IN the future time
when you have grown 10 he man. any
body should ask you 10 Join IN u reyoll'
ton, ofcourso you will very probably do
~ you please but beg You to romem'
ber that II Is the opinion Of your
father that he had rcyolyed enough Tor
the entire family feel just That way
about II Mexicpn supper NJ least OF one
oomposed of "Enchilada and "INmallS'
| have eaten enough~and yet u wa,
but taste--lor the present edllor, ono
all future editors of the American Trl''
TONER, and wish here TO be put on inc
record 10 that effect m .
You never alto "enchlada' DID you,
paryln2 hope you never wlll' J on
never alto 'lamaIIis," did you Well
don't An "enphlada" looks not unllke
nm ordinary 1annol'cake rolled on ilSol'
md covered with moasscs, The IN
grcdlenls which 20 TO make II up are
pcpper lyo-hominy, pepper, olllols,
rhoppcd fine, pepper grated cheese ana
pepper The hominy II llrst bealeh li'lo
u pasle or dough and thisis llatlened 10
about the thickness Of m ordinary bat
ter.cake, and then turned several times
upon itself, the pepper, onions, pepper,
cheese and pepper, being placed
between tho folds, and ever all
Is poured U sauce or gravy o. pep
por, In point of looks, the cnchllada
H. AZ | have intlmatcd not unlnvltlng
In point of taste, II sN cross between
bicarbonate Of soda and capsicum, WIN
a GOOD deal of ohaw in H. One mouth
fiji would no around nm entire family ~
Louisville. The tamnllis, when placed
on the table, presented the appearance
of u lot of hugo ghuQk cigarettes, when
had been soaked IN water They were
composed of the sam lyo.h ominy pnsto,
shaped into cylinders u little larger than
md about Ms long as your finger, con
timing some kind of forced meat, Each
cylinder is wrapped, and then boiled in
q corn shuck, and served IN tins enve,
| lone. A friend who was with me, and
who declared he was not particularly
fond of the dish, though he often ate IT,
soon had n pile Of wet shucks by his
plate elk inches high, ! think he ate u
dozen OF tho things ! was satisfied
with small part of ono, rho tomolll"
tasted TO me very much ny ! suppose
boiled maccaroni, thickencd with brond
soda, would do, My opinion is that no
man can cnt enchiludN and tamollls long
and remain honest,
After further disquisition upon Mex.
ican yiands and cooking the Doctor
sayst
| But must como IN nloso yet !
Dan not do 30 without NJ least Nllu1lng
to one of the most pleasant events IN VII
my lile---a reception given me by the
hculty in Dallas May be, after oil,
Pawin had better say nothing, for ]
Gun not do il or the emotions which 1t
awoko in mo Justice The good breed
ing the genuine hospitality the cordi-
ality, the kindness, the consideration,
the pleasant memories recalled by
former pupils--now distinguished prac'
titioners--thc inquiries made by the
older physicians present of their be-
loved prcceptor, my venerable lather,
and a hundred other gentle, kindly
| thinua pn IN mnkp m n Dirturp which
| il IL were brought out in its just proper
tons, would ill the American Practi-
toner for the balance of the year And
IN return for all this, and much more
than now have timo TO tell you, gave
--what2 A lecture ON the Immediate
use of the immovable apparatus of frac-
lures, and on the Modern doctrines,
of Syphilis" Yes, ono other tling-a
heart brimful of gratitude,