The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-07-07

natis- W.-oiv~t TO Vtslt thi- 1.ar
tu-trrd vf RcsvtttsE V..Itar- Ihs
fant.t.e'. Always CrIsh rate thc'Das
Wttnout U-tcntntiaa
AGE, het.ets dignity Dallas g. 'onr
year. OLD. aud Gao accumulated weight
OF yrar- when .owrsrri with infant
towns hbs nru,-uu AND Fort WORT
drm rd- o. cour-, OF autiHu tIat Will
ni"v in tha-y g.iiy yuUu.. rui-t,rirr
crmmuui,.s. thsf Dallas appreciates
har seriously, pud VIII so conduct her.
srlfthat ul charge Of ieyify can be-
brouEtt against her. Hence, Dallas
d.J uHt NustHrau.ly celebrate the
FOURTH ~ho considered it beneath Lcr
dignity O. shoot Hra-rrsykes- imuiod-
rru'oiy, ol DRINK circus lcmoupIe to
slCJt-s. Therefore, yesterday w.p
celebrated quietly. no parade, NO
Inmp, un Invitation to our country
isierds, no barbecue. 100 hurrsb, no
money spent, uu, nothing A goodly
A"'''.'i 10 l''lf' bhll'i'N We
gctheg az Frss1au park, and
h-icuai 90 John Henry Brown, who
r,ld .hc declaration If Independence,
and Air. J. r. Tovl,y and others adj
drr--st the people, sud bbll was
given at night At Longs lake u
number % people took their dinners
aud went Iiruiring At san Jaciuto
park "a dance was had ut night. Dali
iHa bad no. s.i celebration. Her whole.
sale huu-t, e.r-ed, nls. her banks and
other busiHe-s marj-. Dallas has had
POI many and extensive celebrations
that have drawn che surrounding coua-
,ry, tha, our people desired s. give
other towns Is chance, aud resolved 20
visit .his year instead OF receiving
visits. Turn BNoI, be- fair play, and
Dallas went 90 cal, on her friends yes.
tcriay
TUE INyUu~uN rEAtS.
Yesterday morning train Of siE
passenger coaches drew up to the Pa
ci'ic dsiot t1 curry passengers 20 At
lius,Hu 1ui Fort Worth. In short
time % Vas Hlled with gentlemen aud
lad.es. all .u good spirits and ready 10
orlog themselves vhcn the opportuni.
" offered. Although the train was
tayrr.lg,d q. leave at hsif-p,,,t seven,
81 t.f ro' take ,ts departure until an
hour ia,cr. The Storcwail Greys aud
I4mar Rites were also ON board
oGFuuts isr FORT Worth. Conductor
tluuu'rt.ain Va- IN charge. and ht
handled Toe train IN gu admirable
manner. shortly AFTER leaving Eagle
torl, the engine ran into n lot Of eat
Ioon thetrDrk, knocking the Fourth
OF lu.y ou' Of an oid brindiC
crN. ~ about half pa-t
nine the train stopped at
AEiISsguS.
IA soon aa the train came Ia sight OF
this thriving utuc village, q great
crowd could bc seen collected at the
depot aUuitiur the arrival OF the visit.
t1Fs, among whom was expected On,
military, tLr citizens of that town De-
ing under tie impression that th,3
were going To- spend the day with
them. THE grand marshal 81 the day
Mr N. W. McNait, was at che train
waiting 10 conduct the military and
Nlsiiors b. the grove. When the train
halted. quite a number VI the passen-
gerr, including our reporter, proceeded
o. the grove, and there found every
thing prepared Tor a grand utilization.
An immcu.c barbecue had been pre-.
pared and animals enough roasted Ia
have led three thousand people From
all directions people could be seen
coming in-zoms on horseback, some
IN conveyanees aud some on foot.
Numbers ~ pretty girls, haul
sumly dressed, aud busy AS bees,
we're nitting ab1ut arranging the Ia
Ties, and laughing, chatting and con-
Tcrsing with all The scene was 80
pleasing That our reporter sincerely
wished he could have remained the
entire day. AZ Il was, lie nearly got
left, A. the tain, which had been side
tracked waiting for the train from Fort
Worth t. passa, was moving out. The
programme Of the days doing was,
reading OF The declaration OF indpen-
dence by Mr.. Tom Brenson and the
delivery Of M Grafton by Colonel w.
L. Crawford, Of Dallas. There were
also games Of all kinds, swinging. Gro.
suet parties, bsise ball matches aud
target shooting. The following gem
tlemen, who composed the committee
on arrangements, were sufficient
guarantee that the affair would reflect
credit ca The busy litne town that got
up the celebration; Captain Bronson,
w. a. Ble'isoe. d. &. Haekeny, A.
Miller, Colonel Harris, Tom Harris,
~. Swan. ~ n. Hamilton, VI. J. G.
Middleton, William Harrison, John
20 Waugh, aud other gentlemen, whose
names we were unable 10 learn.
Ia the evening the large freight dc.
I'at 81 the Pacific road. having been
PREVIOUSLY cleared OF all freight, aud
tetefully decorated. was brilliantly
lighted. and served as rendezvous
for the beauty Of the county and the
young galiants who desired to trip the
light fantastic toe. A. our reporter
passed through last night the ball