davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1877-09-30

Also TN $50 other packages lard, AMI 37 do hams
MES> poRk-Nas active for the season, with the
thermometer at IS degrees, and rather weak. ueclln
Ing .ac per erl, ami closing TIC lover THAI FridAy.
must Of the drop being recovered In the latter part OF
the session. Sales were reported OF $40 brls
Sl3 IS: H. go brIs seller October s13 O1I3 10;
hrls seller tile S12s5 and @, 20 brls seller
January At s1:57'6isl3 g. Total. 10. no brl.: The
narkrt t:bseI hrln at 53 f9I IL. - cash: S13 8i@
II I'll ,+ller October: ST. 70 seller the year:
and 81 vi i, i 10 0n seller January
ira prime do 1t 50 5Utg CO.
AHD-NA rs rat her active and again easier. de-
e ming ot per 100 l and closing :: lower than Fri
day afternoon saeJ were reported OF = tu seller
October ut s.. 50t3- /. IN seller the year
s. ;bha7. 32; t,O cs seller January 50. 10; and
l1 tts seller February al s.. So Tnr, & 1GUtcs Tht
market closed stea icr at s. 7 10 cash; st.
g ~ seller October: 81 seller the year and
81 10 seller January.
Mx.Ts-Were dull and unchanged. There wa. very
little Inquiry here hut stocks small that there
was no difficulty ~ sustaining quotations, whch wrre
merely nominal In some caEes. S1ics were limited to
sU ils short ribs At ~; LOO los long crars At 73kc
~ boxes lon= and short clears. seller december,
t;itr; 4ft boxes rork Strips 714c nknO lbs bacup
haH lU l!!sl cauvaaScd At ifc The market closed ut
fsHlft t4xtrw
, 1877-09-30

-AFu If71tK lHfCC n1UECB@
{a) i to q 1T IL considered the best move here
III This advance OF tho Kings rawnB, although
it ,Ias decidedly serious look for White, il, VIC
think, premature.
&c, Here White was n tribe too cautions. In his
anxiety to make things perfectly secure he lost
erythlng. lie ought at once TO have played + to q
ia move to which, we see, Hack
has no satisfactory reply.
I'D A difficult stroke to parry, even VT. it not
obviously the csse that White entirely overlooked
its real purpose.
was obtiyiuns Of the mate MIR. Thorold had in store
FOR hiiu-GtdsgoW Htrald.
, 1877-09-30
COMMERCIAL.

The following were the receipts and shipments
Of the leading articles OF produce this city during
the twenty -four hours ending at Z o'clock on
Saturday morning, and for the corresponding
time aBt year:
, 1877-09-30

NEW YORK.
NEW YoRK, Sept. .2o.-Gold opened at 1o3 and ad-
vanccd 10 1854, ut which the closing sales were
made, Borrowing rates fat to ? per cent per an
nun. 1-64 OF per cent until Monday.
Silver at London, IS 3-16>
Governments firm.
Railroad bonds quiet.
State bonds quiet.
The stock market was heavy and lower in the
early dealings, and gradually became lrn, closing
from u to IL advance from the lowest point OF the
day.
Transactions agsregnted l30 600 shares.
Money, Ais per cent, closing at 4.
Prime mercantile paper, 'zG1S per cent
Customs rcccipts, 500, 900. -,
The Treasury disbnrsed $50, GOO.
Clcarin:s, S,2, 900, 900
Sterling quiet; lon., 4Sl; short, Assn.
The weekly uauk statement is rs follows: Loans,
decrease, s., l:.s, GOO: specic decrease. Sc.G2,
400: legal tenders, decrease SITS, 90Ui deposlts
decrease. s5 9J2 900 circulation. increase, Sls,-
300: fcscrYc decrease, 81, tia, OTIS.
, 1877-09-30
White.
White to play and mate in three moves"
SOLUTION TO ENIGMA NO. 81
WHITE. | Black.
1O1oB3 1..Any move
o..Mates accordingly.

TEE NEarLAR MONTHLY MEETING OF Inc talcaso
Chess Association will be held at Henrici'S tafe'
ia East Madison street, next Saturday evening,
0c, Il at & o'clock 4 full attendance required Is
business Of vital Importance will be transacted.
CHESS IN TIE SOUTH.
Mr.. Ga1brcath, OF jackson. Miss. plays hy telc-
graph asainst the Vicksbnsg Chess Club IN consul
fatiDn
, 1877-09-30

ta} Black loses time by this move; @ to = 3 is
thu proper play.
tb) We should have preferred caatling on the Q's
side.
tc) The more natural move Of r takes X ap-
pears to he stronger.
ID, After this Hacks game Is irretricvable: but,
III place Of moving tho K. inclined to think
that |; to q r = wonld have Afforded some chance
Of drawing. the game.
lei Elegant and decisiye--1Hrf.
, 1877-09-30

from tho burden of tax for town purposes Tor
one year at least Honor to whom honor IS
due. Il IAXPAf6R-
, 1877-09-30

CHESS IN IN INDIA.
dashnc skrnlish, played some time ago in
Calcutta between Mr.. Steel OF Liverpool and one
OF tho best native players.
, 1877-09-30

HOG PKODCCTS-Were rather moro active IN a
speculative way. but very quiet on lots for shipment
good deal Of the trading in October and that
livery weakened IN pork and lard under the expectation
Of large offerings Of properly delivered Monday On
October contracts Other deliveries tended downward
in sympathy though hogs were quoted per 100 hs
higher. md Liverpool reported advances OF Cd per
cWt In some cuts Of meats.
The number Of hogs packed since March l to dates
mentioned according to estimates based on supply and
packing returns furnished to the Cincinnati Price [ur
, 1877-09-30

LONDON. Sept. 29-5 D. m.-Conso!s for
money and account. III ]l-16; Erie, I'm; Illinois
Central. 10: D:Pcnnsylvania Central, 28a.
American bonds unchanged.
Other quotations unchanged.
PARIS, Sept 29.-kentcs, lO5f 27Ec.
, 1877-09-30

The above figures are taken from the last am
nual report Of the West Oakland Association,
anu, while they are undoubtedly published in
the interest Of members Of that Association
they reflect general state Of prosperity among
all the others
, 1877-09-30

PROBLEM NO. 0f;.
III MI. ". 4. SlltSkNAN.
DInoi.
, 1877-09-30

GOLD AND GREESBACKs.
Gold was 102H@103 in srccnbac's.
Greenbacks were 97130o7is cents on the dollar
in gold.
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Democratic Legislature Order N
Deal


There was " fair audience last night
to see Mr.. Harry Rainforth In two OF
his favorite characters, Ib6y TrinAe
and .Soloa Shingie, assisted ny the rest
of the Selden Irwin troupe. It's quite
unnecessary to say that Mr. Rainiorti'
Ia 40 much at home In the lighter
comedies as he ~ In the more serious
ones, and gave two capital impersona-
tons of two totally different chaiac'
ters.
The combination Will remain In the
city two nights longer playing on
Monday and Tuesday night. They are
evidently growing in po puIar favor
Az their audience last night was lnrgeI
than usual. As the weather will III
fine, and the streets passable, We DO
sneak for them full house on thes'
two nights,
The troupe have afforded ou
theatre.goers week Of very desirable
amusement, and increased the yer.
favorable reputation already achieved
by former visit. They will deserve
hearty welcome next time, and II Il
to be hoped they may prolong thei
! stay.
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WHAT WILL NE DO ?
PeFry's Position In Regarding 70 Count
Ing the Vote.
When the Doctors Disagree, Mr..
Ferry WIN Prescribe.
The Constitution to be the Guide, as hr
Ferry IOterprets It,

rhe Course to be PuTsued by abe Act.
ing Nice President.
NEW YoRH, January 0. The POSTS
Washington correspondent says, re-.
latiye To what course the acting Wee
President will pursue on the second
Wednesday Of February In regard TO
the counting OF votes, tho following
may be regarded rs sem i.olllciul, al
though not authorized b. Mr.. Ferry or
published with his knowledge;
II the Seuate and House Of Repre-.
sentatves agree IA to the course 10 hr
pursued, sir. Ferry will act strictly IN
accordance with such agreement, be II
hat it may II no decision Is reached
by the second "Wednesday IN February,
MIR, Ferry will proceed to open aud
count the vote ~ all the States except
INK those frOu Orcgon, Louisiana,
South Carolina aud Florida. The ques
ion of counting the votes from the
tour above named States will he sub
mitted to the two houses, Ii they agree
that the Republican or the Democratic
certificates from one or all the States
shalt be counted or rejected by Mr.
Ferry, he will abide, then, by such de-
cisiOu aud net Ia accordance thtreN ith
IN counting ar rejecting the certificates.
IL by tie 81 OF MarCn concurrent ac-
ton Of the Senate aud House is not
had In regard To the four States, Mr..
Ferry will then proceed to count the
votes OF said States and declare the re-
suit. Mr. Ferry will not attempt to
exercise judicial power or TO decide
which are proper certificates irCm the
States Of Oregon, Louisiana, Florida
and South Carolina, unless the Senate
aud House fail to agree but In this
event, no will proceed to net In &C.
curdanco with tho Constitution aa he
interpretsit 1t.
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Tramp,i Trampsi

Seriously the tramp nuisance 10 be-
come quite intolerable' The tramp
prowls around the resident parts OF the
city, skuIking suddenly into the
kitchens, and prowling into halls with
a professional per tinacity, that no re-
butf can stop; and often frightening
tmid inmates with his impudent de-
mands, Nothing but a more rigid en-
iorcement Of the vagrantIaw will rid
the city Of these peripaletic pests.
There are enough Of them, If formed
into work gang, to keep our streets
as clean as pin. Is there no law that
will reach them and mako this street
cleaning material availabieP
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WASHINGTON.
Blank DAY In lhe Congregational
Calendar.
Obstinate Witness Who Got tho $4,000,
cas-, Load OF Tel gram. 80 be Do.,ro,.

Cart Load OF Tel grams So be Destroy.
ed
WASHINGTON, January "A cart
load ~ old kilograms was shipped
hence to-day euroule Tor the paper
mill.
Most Of the day 4 session Of Congress
Nus devoted to the business at the
District OF Columbia. The coutular
and diplomatic approp iHtinu Till was
up In the Committee uu the Whole,
hut no action was taken On II. A till
removing the political disabilities OF
CHARLES l. Scott passed
tue COntcmpiuouS Operators Ease.
No action on either side with regard
To the coulcmptuous photographers. The
committee on privileges aud elections
has toun'i some bankers who are not
willing witnesses garding the $4,000
alleged to have teen sent to Oregon,
rhey are threatened with being
brought before the bar of the Senate
for contempt. The current of feeling
Is toward compelling the photographers
To answer July.
The DIR gon Matters Free Of Fr,ud.
Before the comm tees on privileges
ANA elections, Mir RAMON, of Mary
land, testified that his firm issued
II check on sight, in December, for
5000, payable to Lord II Bush, Salem,
Oregon. Runion declined TO answer
tor whom he drew the check, regard
INK his business confidential
Mr. Herman Slid, NJ u Senator and
lawyer he would advise the witnesses
to answer, but witness persisted In re-
fu4iug to answer and the matter went
over Afterwards Rluior, testified he
had druwd the cheek for Vim, I. Pei.
ton, Secretary OF the National Demo-
critic Committee. The check ap-
pears never to have been used,
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ZINE Arts.

Mr.. Downing Is doing some very
artistic work In photographing--
in keeping with his reputation and
recommendation brought with him,
bothrrom Missouri. aud Texas. He
employs the best artists and
allows none but the best
pictures to leave his studio
His place Is No. All Main street, oppo-
site IIeGrand dotel. We cordially
recommend our friends to give him
! their work.
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,.Gone before"

The congregation Of the Episcopal
Church will miss this morning the
kindly aud familiar faceof their late
pastor, the Rev. s ID. Davenport, who
ministered to them with heroic
fai,hfulness for the past eight years,
and by the gentleness and purity OF
his life, the refinement ana c9urtesy
of his manners, the dignity and faith
fulness OF his ministry, and the prAc-
tice OF the graces which adorned this
tried Soldier Of the Gross, has left an
example Of u useful and picus life
spent honoratly 10 the performances o.
his duty. When they consider The
self.denial and the work he underwent,
they must everrev his memory aud
striys to emulate his saintly virtues.
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FOREIGN NOTES.
TurItilh Affairs -Qa"rrel Among Dii
IiRrdists

IurkiLh ARdirH Nmnrrel Among All
Iiardists.
LoNDoN, January 6.-The Globe
states that Russia has ordered fourteen
Krupp eleveninch guns for Cr0nstadt.
The Pail Mall Gazette, in an editorial
note, says that kilograms aud news
letters about the conference, the atti-
lude Of the Turks and the disposition
Of the Russians, only deepen the OBJ
scurities Of the whole question. II
seems doubtful whether Ht any time
moo uncertainty Or confusion has
prevailed than at this aI0ment. 1t Is
clear that tho commission Of foreign
statesmen in ConStautiuople has Itself
fallen into much disorder, and that II
the Turks are only resolute enough at
the hour and are therefore truly sole
itious aud speedy in establishing re-
forms In their constitution, they may
boast of having defeated aud silencing
all Europ2,
Pans, January 6-The largest sugar
refinery Of Nantes has stopped work
for want Of raw material. Many other
houses have discharged their work
| men.
WHITTIER, the celebrated Danish poet,
IL dead.
Judgment has been administered In
the case OF Maurice Viginaux, the bill
lard player, against William Sexton,
the American blllinrdist ViginauS
ID seized Sections billiard table ant
brought action against him. The oour
decided that Vignaux WAS nj JUSTIFIED
ia selling Sections table, and dc
mauded payment OF his expenses, an'
therefore compelled Vigluaux to pa.
one hundred francs fine and costs.
The Task OF England Ended IN tii
Turco.seryian Qus stion..
LONDON, January G.--The Standard
special from ConstaDtlDopie, after n
viewing the proceedings on Thursday
at the sitting OF the conference, ex
presses the opinion that the dangSrou
part Of the crisis is over.
, PANS, January 6.--'The Moniteur
2 which il In close relation with III
French Foreign Office, publishes til
! following paragraph;
1--WE regret to state that the positio
of Turkey was not In proved In Thur
davis sitting, and leaves very littl
= hone of an arrangement by diplomacy
: Although the conference meets agai
i on Monday, the situation is not mod
: fled. 10 may even now be stated tn,
the task Of England Is ended.
g The Times Paris c0rrespondei
l. quotes letter written by one Of Il
!, most eminent members of the COME
ence to show that the complete chaDi
I'm the attitude Of the Porte, by whiC
Il now proposes terms to Europe u
10 stead OF uice versa. IL due to the ia(
f. fof which the Turks are fu ly awar
x that the Russian mobilization h
u completely broken Gown, and tn
=. none of the other European po TeIs q
prepared to exert anything but mo-
l., pressure.
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NEW YoRR, January 6-Mrs Char
lotte De Forrest. sister Of the late Com
modore Vanderbilt, died Mt her resi-
dence on Staten Island, yesterday AZ
ternoon OF pneu mopia, aged 50
General John J Abercromhle, ofthe
United States Armv, died on Wednes'
day last at his residence in hos'yn'
I.onp Ialand, aged %.
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The Mayorai,y.

The municipal cauldoon begins to
bubble and boil "a bit. The names OF a
number Of gentlemen have been men
toned In ilattering terms In connec-
ton with the Office. The circle begins
to narrow down, however. At present
IL seems to lie between w @. Conuor,
Eco General w. l.. Cabell and Major
b. p. Jet, with growing strength FOR
Mr.. Conner, who seems to DO gaining
ground daily with the masses. '
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The D.,,a. ana w,cni,.

The directors are happy. The con.
tractors happy. The iron.horse Is ut
last on the track OF the Dallas aud
Wichita railway, aud can prauce out
aboat five miles next week. The iron
IL coming right along, aud IL being
rapidly LAID, and Dallas will soon
begin TO reach FOR additional trade In
the direction of Denton. A passenger
coach will DO soon In order.
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NEW YuRK, January 6-Bermuda
advices report the schooner George
Staples, from Brunswick, Georgia, No
vcmher 18th, for New Yoik, drifed on
reefs and filed The Captain and crew
were taken Off h elpless from starva
ton, havirg been subsisting for two
days on fax seed tea and slush. She
was driven oil the coast five times. A
number Of other vessels have reached
Bermuda In distress.
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An Atlanta, Georgia, dispatch says
two companies u the second regiment
of the Quilted states troops len last
veentug for Jacksonville, Indiana,
leaving only part OF one company In
chaIge of the barracks, Two c0mpan.
lrs OF the siNtee2th regiment are now
In Alabama, aud are also said to be
ordered To J,ltyTsnuville,
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rnc Sex, rnen.rlca, rreups.

The Kurdish Fifth Avenue Combina.
ton have been engaged by Manager
Elkin, Of the Opera House, and will
appear on the 10th aud nth. The
company Ia sald to he very good one,
Among the principal attractions
are Frank Evans, George Ryder, B G.
Porter, Misses Minnie Monk and Dollie
Pike, who are all highly spoken OF as
being very pralseworthy.
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the or,mina, DoeLe. Aiken Murders

AUGUSTA, Ga, January b -lsaao
TOmpkins committed suicide last
night by taking Audanum.
The five negroes who murdered
Huurman aCd POatman, uear Aiken,
south Carolina, lust November, have
been found guilty Of murder In the
first degree. The murdered men were
respectable German 81 izrns. o OF
the negroes confessed the crime aud
gave the names Of other promineni
citizens, whom the gang of which he
was Il member, intended to murder.
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K,,iaa while Maviny ais Tooth Ex
traetpd.

JErFERsoNvILLE, New Jersey, Janu'
ayv 9. Last evening Walter Loomis,
aged twelve years, was administered
ether by DR., Westlake in order to have
n tooth extracted. In fifteen minutes
he was dead. IL 10 believed death result
ed from irregulation Of the heart, a'
the ether administered was not enough
TO render him entirely unconscious
Westlake Is prominent in his profes
s,on. He WAS not arrested,
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nsnent the .nig nonnnEa.r

Mr. HAIRS Rainforth undoubtedly
made the hit Of the season M Fro essor
Ca,pat'ader, In the "Big Bonanza,"
and there Ia a general desire to see
him again In this immensely funny
character.
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LOUISIANA.
ktlljgg'S View OF Nichols Pro.
gralnme.
\ Model Radical Onicch0ldcr
A Competent Witness.
Proceedings Of the Two legislatures
Meeting Of the Funding Board.
L0UlSIANA A.
Tue Ouat GoVsramtnts.

NEW ORLEANS, January o. - Gov.
ernor Kellogg npprehends no trouble
on Monday He thinks the Demo
cratic programme after inaucurating
Nichols is to duplicate ths State gov.
eminent, hut pending the solution OF
the Presidential question, they will
avoid collision.
The Senate committee met this
morning, but witnesses from East Ne
liclaua being delayed, adjourned until
Monday morning Senators Wadleigh,
Ogleshy, Mcdonald and u few invited
guests will leave this afternoon to in
spect the jelties at South Pass.
The Senate sub committee heard
Angus Williams, colored, of Baton
Rouge, this morning, tut his evidence
developed nothing of special impor.
lance. There ARE no more witnesses IN
attendance. This committee also al
journed until Monday.
lie Never Ruew He was Candidate
IuIiI al eted.
The House committee to-day exam.
ined d. b Gorham, District attorney
Of NatchitocheS, who said he never
knew he was candidate ill after the
election, and that the law required
him to live in the district, and that b,
did not live there. He acknowledged
writing letter To United States NJ ar.
shall Pitkin, asking for blank Com.
missioner for Supervisor ofregistration
In 0uavhita In the event that SIpsrvi'
sUT Brady failed to meet the expecta.
lions OF the party. He had heard
McEnery's speech, ut Baton Rouge,
aud thought that no waged an aggres,
sive warfare against carpet.baggefs
and thought the Republican State
vote had been diminished 5000 OF
0, 900 by disturbances, aud that the Re
publican majority Is about $4,000.
Proceedings of abe Kellogg LegisIH.
ture.
In the Republican Legislature the
bill appropriating $4,000 for mileage
per diem and legislative expense
passed A Til prohibiting formation
OF military organization, other thai
militia, passed; also bill abolishinI
offices of masters and waldens Of The
port Of New Orleans aud transferring
their duties, fees and en0luments 10 y
Goard of harhor master; also prevent
ing police jurles from compelling la
bOrers TO work on roads and allowing
them to pay tax instead. A meeting
of the Funding Bonds Committee Wa
called to day, hut there not being
quorum present no action was taken
Democratic Legislature Order u New
heal.
The Democratic Legislature passe
jOiut resolution declaring the eau
vass OF the late election by the III
turning Board null and void aud III
structing The Judiciary Committee t
prepare new board for The proper an
legal canvass OF said election returns.
Nichols will he iuaugurated 1T 81
| d. D., Hall
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Mr.. simpsons Lecture,

The North Texas Teachers nssOcia-
ton convened IN regular session yes
day, at II O'Clock II IN aud adjourned
to neet at Z O'Clock p. m, 10 The Busi'
mesa COLLEGE hall, t, hear an address
from Mr.. James II Simpson, editor OF
The HERALD. Al apprtciatlve andi-
ence greeted the listner, aud nj the
close OF the address, unanim0sly ten.
dered vote Of thanks. II ~ 20 nc rr'
greted that greater number of the
teachers Of our city do not unite with
the association aud attend the lcctutts.
The most efficient and active members
of the organization have charge Of
schools contiguous to Dallas. Oar
teachers should appreciate the need Of
ueing well uLited. The association In
The educational work, Major john
Henry Brown, IL expected to deliver
The next address before the association,
at night, the rsl Saturday III Februa'
| ry,
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v.rmou, start. ,ne Ba I'm MOTION.

MONTPELIER, W., January 8.-The
Democratic state Committee have is-
sued an invitation to the leading
Democrats 10 meet for consultation on
The sth OF January, in Washington.
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~ . u.,,,,. church Aroaud the ,oruc'

New York, January g. The funeral
Of Lphraham Horp, negro Minstrel
took place to-day from the "Litlie
Church Around the Corner" Rev. Dr
uoughton oifieiated, large throng Of
actors and minstrels we're present. the
remaius were entered In the Ever
green cemetery.
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The Revival or,ho uar a.,oelaaon.

Some OF The members OF the har are
discussing the proprlety aud advantage
TO the legal profession OF forming har
association. The idea Is u good one,
and the necessary steps should DO
taken 10 secure such All Organization
AS will have an elevatiug, useful and
social influence upon the members.
We presume that all the memters Of
the bar IN good standing, feel an Inter.
est In maintaining u high professional
tone, aud the cultivation OF the
amenities legal and social, Among
themselves aud in the good effects Of
wedding out any disrsputable elembnt
that may DO pushing Itself into the
honorable and responsible profession
of the law AZ well as protecting itself
rom imposition IN any way.
The formation of such un assotla-
ton cannot tut have the effect Of
drawing closer the bonds OF profess
sional association aud rrfreshing nil
with the genial Influences Of social
tie. There ARE also many matters OF
legal custom, rule and prec' dent, the
proper observance of which, as well
NJ the enforcement OF strict aud uni.
form rates OF charges for professional
services, viii tend TO regulate, sustain,
and more equally distribute the bust
ness,
The bar OF Dallas il not surpassed In
talent nnd HttHinn ents by amy bur in
the state, aud we would be- glad to see
1t take such action as VIII rebound 10
the honor aud plfare uf all.