The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-02-06
LOCAL. JOTTINGS.



dance comes oil tonight.
After week Of rain and mud the
bright weather Is specially acceptable.
-- Remember on Thursday night Mr-.
farley exhibits her wax works at the
Opera House.
The great Bryan land suit Is still
occupying the District Court. Argu-
ments began yesterday.
DIR. LOcke's new two story frame
dwelling, near the Baptist Church,
rapidly approaches completion.
The county court is working on
the caee Of johnny Thompson, charged
with keeping disordcrly house.
This thing Of taking the Dallas
mail to Fort Worth and bringing IL
back Is getting to be monotOnous.
The river il up about ten or fifteen
feet from the recent rains, much + the
satisfaction of bridge sock holders.
Mr.. Fred Manget and his fair bride
returned on Saturday evening from n
bridal tour to st. Louis and Chicago
frank hiayes is to be led before
Judge Bulord tomorrow on II writ of
habeas corpus. Frank Is wanted in
Ohio.
The Council meets tonight. The
condition Of the streets should engage
their attention and the Recorder
help also.
M. II. tomorrow Wednesday,
night Working night. Every mem
Der must he present. No excuse will
be received.
The mayors court, around which
once clustered the elegant tones oi
merry disOrderlies, drunks and fight
ers IL now no more the scene TO the
same extent.
Mr.. Hugh Rulney, superintendent
Of the cotton compress, has leased the
Ross place on Ross avenue and will
reside there
Mr., J. Is. Simpson, editor Of TIL
HERALD, Ia building u handsome resi-
dence ON the corner of Main and Har
wood streets.
Our streets-they are not Calcu
lated to give strangers u very favorable
impression of our municipal enter
prise and management.
Mr.. CURLY, late of Jasper county
Missouri, died in East Dallas on Sun
day. He leaves Xix children aLd d
wife in great poverty and distress.
"A literary and musical enteriain'
ment will he given by the students %
Dallas College in their College hall OF
next Wednesday evening Mt 7:3t
O'clock.
The new brick residence of Alfred
Davis, ESD, now in course Of erection
opposite that of Mr. w. a. Rogers
will he one of the handsomest In the
city.
There are II large number of per.
SONS indebted to THE HERALD for one
thing and another who may just us
well Gull and settle and greatly
oblige us.
Alderman Newsom announces his
determination to vote against the
council providing for recorder by
creating the office. Nevertheless the
Indications are 1t will pass.
Mrs. Jarley's famous collection OF
wax works will he exhibited on Thurs
day night at the Opera House. This /,
one Of the most valuable art colec,
tons OF deceased and living celebrtie:
ever brought from Europe.
The number of trnmps, Migrants
sneak-thieves, loafers, vagabonds nnd
other social nuisances in Dallas is
large enough and can We'll be spared
Thin them out. The low haunts OF
the city swarm with them every night.
This new antiseptic principle, DR..
j, III. McLean's Catarrh Snuff, for sores
in the nose or throat cold in the head,
catarrh, is doing wonders; it soothes
pain. Sufferers SEM for trial box by
mail, so cents. DR.. J. II. Mclean, 3l4
Chestnut street, st. Louis.
Alex Green, negro, now languishes
in the county JAIL for attempting to
collect little Till from Mr.. II. t..
Stages, through the persuasive elo.
quence of u double barrel gun. This
cOlored brother will soon have to
explain to the sovereign State ofTexas
why he seeks to introduce this novel
mode of collecting small balances. S;;ESs
1T Is whispered that the royal
proclamation liking Thursday, March
29th, as the day when his most blessed
Majesty, Rex, King of the Carnival,
will visit his beloved capital of Dallas,
and the Mystic Revelers will make
their second annual night procession,
will soon be issued, This will be good
news to thousands Lwho wish to see
the glories of last year eclipsed. Let
Dallas rise equal to the occasion.
The local of the Commercial,
thus gently breaks the news of the APP