The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-03-24
THE STATE OVER.

Bell county has 1000 taxpayers and
5000 voters
The Houston Age will hereafter issue
an evening edition,
The doctors Of Terrell are leaving in
sounds Too healthy.
Guy NJ Bryan, is to be collector of
the port OF Galveston,
Bishop Alexander Gregg, is in Austin,
on his spring visitation,
The independent says local option
works we'll in Grcenylle
The Marshall Herald is about to be
issued daily. Wish it success.
Galveston proposes to sell coffee low
er than any market in the country.
1t turns ont now, that Austin, is not
to have electric light, in lien OF gas,
The citizens of Houston are strength
oning in the hands OF their fair direc
tory.
Mrs Mcintosh, of Waco, accuses a
young ghl only sixteen years old, Of
burglary
rhc fruit trees about Jefferson are in
full bloom, and the journal trembles
in its boots for fear Of late frosts.
They have real genuine Georgia
chestnut trees ION tap in Jefferson.
Jefferson will be heard from in time.
The Hamilton county court house was
burned on the 18th, the work of an in
cendiary The court papers were burn
cd
Houston is excited over an indecent
exposure Of the person at church in
that city. The wretch ought to be
hung.
The Observer says the evangelist
Wallace is making conversions at Cor
sicano Better leave that work for the
Savior,
The governors proclamation, an
nouncing he resumption 10y the State,
ortho control Of the penitentiary, was
made yesterday.
Barney riernan's silver mine in san
Saba promises results. The shaft is
ninety feet deep, and.the silver cannot be
much farther down,
Trimble the murderer of Officer Lee
in I'Sls county, January last, was con,
victed of murder in the irst'degree, aud
the jury assessed the punishment at
death.
Since Major Penn commenced his
revivalin Galveston, there have been one
hundred and seyenty-one conversions.
The major is to make his headquarters
IN that city from this on.
The directors OF the Houston and
Texas Central railway had n meeting at
Houston on Thursday. Charles Morgan
was represented by Judge Ballinger
and General T. n. Ward,
Mr. r. W. House closed out the re-
mains of his large crop of Arcola syrup
on Tuesday, amounting to several hun
bred barrels and to many thousands OF
dollars. A Galveston firm were the
purchasers.
A Waco policeman was suspended
from duty because he had been board
ing and sleeping at bawdy house
while wearing the star and carrying the
baton of an officer. A correct pro
ceedmg on the part Of the council and
worthy of general imitation,
The Mexia Ledger is pleased to learn
that Mitch Cotton, Wood ard Giles
Trammell, the colored desperadoes, who
assisted at the killing Of Applewhite
and Clendcnning, some years ago in
Limestone county, have been arrested
at Shreveport, Sheriff Love, left
Monday night, to bring the fugitives
home for trial
Last night the Terrell debating club
wrestled with the following stunning
theme Resolved, that the United
States should have king. Particu'
lars next week. Mr.. Tom Campbell
who is suffering with u cancer, is North
and had the surgeons to operate lie
writes that had he known what suffer
ing the operation would entail, he had
referred to remain at home and die