The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-05-12
NO. 55 ESTABLISHED. 1S46
Tho Texas I,amssraat.

neatly printed and goOd-s.1-,I sa-sr.
with the above title, aud saii Z te
printed in Dallas. Il purpoT,- i--nine
monthly, aud has for it, eI jert tn
promotion OF INN grafton % Texas
IL IL edited by the Rev. l.. II. CArhart
gentleman Whose ability j. of th,.
first order, ana who has already done
much 10 build up our city. A.
minister OF tie gospel, he has pref id,-d
over Tabernacle Methodist EFiscnpai
church. on Eim street, for three YEAR,
and ne ws= mHiBly instTumentEi a.
erecting the fine e,iifics now in n-s-
lie IL ready and graphic writer, anG
his contributions viii be iuvAluah!s-.
Inc other gentleman, who J. also al
editor, and business manager, -i.us
his name William Jesse Graut, and
whether he i IA bigger man than " old
Grant remains 10 he -een but from
the elegant Typographical appearance,
Of the paper, he knows hiz uusiue--
IL tie reader OF the first copy. tie
idea would be conveyed that tlIv gaper
~as published FOR the beueit Of tu.
town Of Lawrence, OF the IruPrtilrs
had lots there for saie. Now, Lawrence
is nice little hamlet, Lut there i
heap of land in Texas, 5U-is-s that
which lies within lie horteis, aud IL
he paper Is TO be the Texas Immi-
graht," il must not c0ufiue it-e!i to
any particular spot. We wish the 4, =
enterprise abundant succe--. not ouiy
a. "a Journal, but as an auxiliary IN ll--
posing of the said toSu lots, for a.
soon a. that Is done. the paper viIi
have more lime 10 attend T. more i'm
PoriAnt places. scyeue pefhaI-. Cr
S.apfOot, or What l. tslier Yet q tIl-
great farming iB.eTes: OF TtxAs-s,ttLr
Up the eOgDtry-aud tie towns all
take care Of themselves. Deysi. 4
your wheat lands, your corn and rot
tor, induce men 90 come here whu AZ,
not afraid 10 grasp ihe hoe. uad
guide the Plough-ar-. Thea.
there viii b- uure place
for those who prefer th. ruuu;iss
house ard .Aie-rnoug. oi the latter
class Ne have already too many Men
@i;b bTsiL- 10 'Liuk and hands to
work are tire ciIsse- needed ia I,A.-.
and To them the stale affords "a n=la
where, la a -hor, time, they eau reap
the reward of tLcic cxeriion ia a.
bCuuiifui a return ~ spring frogu tar
500 which fell upon good ground.
Texas should cease {. H. the Mecca
for the shabby genteel, or those Nhu
are continually telling you Of what
they were before the "wah, ~ah. 90
men who live upon their pedigree.
and are but fuagl On the grave o..
their dead ancestors. We want living
en- bodimcpts OF ihe present. driving.
bustiing, progressive age. Not tho-r
who having just money enough Q.
reach the slate, aud come here Will
the expectation C.: picking up gold In
tie streets, aud when iLey mud Il lie
beneath the surface, and old mother
N-aA.A Af'as7 aANA As-lA 81 az iAfAA - -
IL cut, afe dismayci at the prosyec;
and become luaiiHg 3,srAsiies on the
working community. There u gold
in plenty in Texas, hut il l. only
found in turning up the prairie, and
from its bosom reaPing the tOuntifli
harvest. Remem beE tli-, gentlemen.
when you send forth your .immi-
grant"
BE careful what you write, and how
you write il. Texas needs only fair
representation 10 bring into her boT-
ers enough people 10 make her the
empire state of the Union, bat they
mist be workers, not drones. Non
producers are too abundant her. -
ready. so once more, gentlemen. "a,
say with truth, offer no false iuJu,...
ments, no illusive hopes. Your r.,,.r
is needed. 1t IL, IL rightly ooniu.fe,i
a lenefit to those abroad. aud the com.
muniiy in.which it is printed. Richie.
lieu said. Ia the haud- - men e..s.-.g.
cr,f, the pen l. mightieF thzu ,,.
sword. He had no reference. 10 No.
pot sud scissors. Remem Der ill., a.
write your own thoughts and sxt..--
rie"es, aud yGu will wax fai, and iu
crease a. the years roll on. Long If.
aud prosperity 20 the Texas Imu.i-
grant