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The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16
PORFIRIO DIAZ AT HOME.
lie Aids the widow Of ala Enemy. and
Rewards an American Purser

New York San: Mr. Maurice Rah,
den, late German resident in Mexico,
in an interview with the Washington
correspondent of the Sun, says
g" | know President Diaz personally
quite veil He is an extremely pleas
ant and genial gentleman. lie is a man
of fine sold;erly bearing and noble car,
riage He ,ives modestly in house
adjoining the national palace. Indeed,
he lives a very retiring, anostentatious
life eschewing the pomps of victor.
The following incidents in. his life will
show on the one hand his magnanIm-
ity. aud on the other his gratitude Tor a
service rendered in need. coupled with
a discrimination made in the favor of
principle and honesty
Mrs Mejia, the wife of Mr.. Thomas
Melia. who was shot with Macmillan
al lueretare, was in great distress.
This lady's husband was one of Diaz' S
bitterest enemies. Information reach
ng Diaz that she was In destitute cir
cumstanees, he set cut Immediately,
without The attendance of his aid-de>
camp, to ssceT tain the truth of the story.
Mrs Meia was living in the poorest
neighhorbood OF the city. Having con.
vineed himself of her necessItous con.
ditisn by a personal call, he left g
thousand dollars with her on taking his
departure TO relieve her immediate
wants, and within day or two pro.
yided her with "A comfortable house
taking immediate charge Of the educa
/ ton of her Two sons, the elder OF whom
/ he sent TO the military college at Tacu'
/ baya--the West Point of Mexico
/ Nv hen the revolution in the state o
| Pueblo was coming TO an end, and Diaz'i
| presence there was necessary to insur,
| It's success, the trip irem Matamoros u
! Vera Cruz had to be made with grea
secrecy by Diaz. as discovery would leat
| in arrest and the termination OF hi
cause i,y his speedy death. In the dis
gnise of sailor he came on board 0
| the steamer City of Havana, belongin,
I 10 the Aessrs. Alexanslers, then ~ I'M
At Matanloros He was immediatei,
recognized by the pGrser of thesteamei
| Mr.. Coouey, who took him to his owl
cabin and there provided bin with foo,
and such things as were necessary f,
his comfort. aud saw that he was saf-l
landed when the steamer rea shed Yer
| Cruz. For this service Gooney has bee
| made Mexican consul in San Nazair,
france, one of the must important con
sular posts in the eft of the Mexican
t government. This service having bee
rendered Diaz 90 beard of one OF th
Messrs Alexan.iers ships, they ex
pecte,l him tn renew the contract fo
carrying the mails. and to get a sti
larger subsidy frrfn the Mexican gov
eminent But Diaz declined 10 shoi
them any fasers, aust said that the SCI
vice rendered hun was purely persona
aud that ne coald not allow the inte
ests OF the nation to interfere with hi
own. and required them to submit pr
posals as other steamship companies q,
required.
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l-STIsAHe.

Taken up 10 Pal O'Donnsi. Aag -sir.F,a
nsfur- y 4. Acl-ure. J. y. prDr.ucf ~. II
I've geiaings. oa- .ailicn snd to nsafva
.gher thrso y.-sr- ga. tnetwo-y~-F "a uaass
sE-Edc-a - z. % tn tisoa.esr tils TAR 1
On the hor-- - svia vs. A. thf-- - tnsaI
nT ~. The stsltaa mrs FeaIs ca. CO.
S-ldinE nice. tls- otil.r eiEili year u.i. -
"a tal al IN. 80 90
TsE.f ~ u hu ~ ShaNs.a ~ sstras.f
'-rfrrr 4. + Ayes. J. 4 on- ilon xr-y Hasrs
~buu. ye-r. oii, . hai.sl- tisss nai
s ,ronss az. .,.s e-i 90 49,, % -, -
specs led. s--esr. ed. h-anaasi 90 lsft "a.
n..ik-.i crop 4 srit "a. aua uud o. o. =
ia. f'sat ear a. = -it4ai ioi4- tA,- rr1.
Tsiren up - T. ~ Vs. .nt fssrH1sas
t--ioIr y. .. hsb rrson.g = ,.us -'srlsI -ia.l
uagie, About % hands ll-n. 90 e. -. .a.
no tTand. Nsiged 81 -. -H-l
TsEen uF.hy ". Daniel ana .stra,,.i
before u ". Ne-!g, J. q. briE.t t.s
isor-.. 40 " ~ n=n B. nish. year "a. 81;
suite. 40 En.s a. o. htsf..is- Values 80 a.
before .. ". S-.iy,J q. ne eafs ~ il..r-s
Huic. a. out lit. uands hisl. : y.aF. 81 +.
Iirii ankle iAfs-f than m otlsr; 40 - sril.
OF sraIds. kHla.zi atsr- ga
T.kea up b. A. =. f-r-Nsst. and satrl.Fls
b@furs n q, 0rEe. gusitr- Il tr- t-sla1s. or
-cTr,l aorss, haEa- hiEh, - ~ % yen
lsit tniga, white streax IN faas s-igsa 80
D
hieh, " Nez-< Cd. bfaac-t q - J. fi
shoa der; valued - ssa. A-t
1 Taken up b = n. Clrsey ALL eHfr.T
befur- .. Z. AeLur-. JUS To- of the I--aae
| Tire. mare. itH tt.eif ca.ts. uut alln II
-orrfi h-anLsf 90 isft sinll Ger. ruf
,ipgns,isEnis. -. : l.st - zen Efas. hr.rt
I no. dssilI EuishAL.- "a ifN eh.U csr. tslH
thu = bai srrns slrnnu - iICa Ef-F.
! Iusai sAla-uoE fliy nseen.-sra- l-E
Tss-n up ~ Asla. sud sfrrr.a o.
forc ! a.. -ievsEf, sIs-tlc- o. tae 49,, or
! snFrfl azrs, r-.Ed-ss OF icff suua' Get 4. |.
I or esrs ODD. Fliud 10 ri.Ei eye. a. hsuas
high. Stlite Ia f1rstlr.si-
! NEiue AZ Hfi--u dollar. isst
Isk-n a. - g. n " iiistn. zDd s-iras 81
i-efsfs EsseTi Ht..TEr, la- lr- ~ 49, EtaNs
ore nfOwn huf,e. ssSg uack. nHs-tift-u.
Or > KsaTs ord. % hans bi.E. hf.isd-zi Ilaia.
l i nf ] l. connected.
Naluei ~ twenty-five dollars. i--'t
/ Eaaeu up ~ =. A susn Erd e<traFrl o.
I Tor. ~ ". Peak. so-fic- % tifs psar-. en-.
dssE ur0sa male IN yrsf- Old, -tluft-1s
sEd une-haif high, eraufif-l on tie j. - = &c
DEF not cisiinkcisnable. Nsiset - a. III
. Ia =
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wmoLEsALE GEocExY nARxEr

BACON, per lD-snOrf clear, s-ssieo
shoulders, 5-s5se. breakfast, 10 i-.ssiIei airy
salt, i-sel7 S-fc
BETTER per .b-wc-tern, osss,c, eoa-iry
sAKISu PowDRRs-v arious brancs. J..
Id cans, I,er doz 81 Ssesl SIS a. DO Do, e 90
CdEEsk-~e-isrn = 10. Is 20 IS lac.
/ CANDLES star - 10 -, lsesl6c.
CpfFEE-IavAt per 10, s,-t3i. AZ choice,
"a. / =, prime. &ies-i l-sci comma %
I fair, - G--et-1 lie.
CUNCENTRAIED LYE-Vari0as brands.
4 doz 10 ats, yer caso, ~ 1sts5 90
Fi~H-Msekerai. Der Dbi- slH ~ ssii a. kit.
p poe.sl - white nsD, Kill sesisi a
HERR NGS-D.l.s1. p-F Dyx, suas.0c.
FISH Dried essdn>h, pr u, s-L4Ic.
LAED-ln Gerc-. = S-tsls-n, - 70 pals. las.
10 lie, and . ID In iDs, II Z Ale.
IA as-Per 10, Ianey brands. t,-r gl6sscs
OF a. lJs,slso.
ssOLL s5sEs-Fabcy LogI iAna. per KaI.
ssoss s.; Choice, $500, Prime in..ls,'; Fair,
$3.50.
alCE-Louisian-, pr 10. 5a.7I-zc.
81 OAK - branlllat--is t-r ibf ~ Il 4l--.
CTu.h-'i. a l-2Is &C. Fo~a.rsd. "a l-.5st.r.
q dee. A, per ~, 10 l-tgsio l-2u. Choice
louisiana. ~ l-2cs Prime. l-s.- i-9rs urat-
nary - Frlr, a. i-fc. IsintnuL, 1-s4,c.
soDA-Cass. 6l-eafb. Engiss, go Lee.
arg. , J, 5ss D..
STARCH N-Iiou. brands. PER ID. .s.-..e.
20 AP-Oiivs, s'.-ssc, fancy sosp.. pr ook.
a. 5ase1 81.
SAIL Liverpool saek. - az 20. Ohio
river In bois, q SEA -. table, Esr sscs. Ia
TE N-Grnpovder. tes7s-; Imperial. 90
sAct Japan. untlssc, Dciong a. -
NINt0Ak CIDER. - > %. white ~ine. -
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16

II is the duty of every person who hns
rsed Boschee's German syrup Ia let its
wonderful gu iIties be known to their
friends In curing con umption, seye =
cough, Group, asthma, pnsu nonia. aud ia
fact all throat and lang diseases No per.
son can use 10 without immediate relief
Three doses Will relieve any czse, az Il ws
consider Il ths duty of ali .ruggists "a rec.
omInenn II to the poor dyiag consnTpptivs.
at least To try one bottle, ~ 20 .tc1 dCZsn bot
es were sold last year, aad no one c. -,
where 10 failed WAS reported. Such a msdi-
cine as the German ~ up can not be TOO
widely known. Ask your druBgist aDs.ut ~
ular size, rs cents. For sale by ali drusg ISIS
fsbl2dlW-wlf
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16

Yesterday "a man entered the pawn.
broker ahoP ul H. Meyer, on Main
street. aHd claimed watch a. his
property stating that be had loaned 1t
tua wnu Nba gave his name as James
Graham. Meyer told Tie man that
Drshau had pawued it 90 him Last
wednesday. representing Il ~ his own
u,1rrriy. Ils msn notified an OH.
c.r. uut at last accounts Graham had
NOT been arrested.
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WINE, A>p.,aroRs

WHI-AG-sNse mAsh. 81 'oes8 -. SoGi
tnssh. 5. s5.sfDu
1ISE--Ilar.f. IN case, 81 q: Catawba.
per gal 81 los. -. oIt, I-ss sAl, 81 saest o..
"A q - per IA q 3tesi O.. MHn.Tis. I-rf "a p
81 t1lfS 20. White wine. "a Gases. a. ssast -
ShA Mr.AfGNf-t'az.ks.i IA bas k-t sls--U
Heiusis-cE. IN basket. - ~ kruK ! baz ksi
So 81 domestic cbsm.ssigtr, -Izssls.
ALr.-Stoes aiv- casE, - rs. -. Porter
cssi-. = !5n2 a.
HiASBIh--Do in cssE. sIssid
CosnAc, tvr gaI., 60 sses- -. French, pet gAI.
"a o1Gfa ~. Apple. per gal q Las ss.lcach
81 - 81 .J,piuger, 81 -iaz 90. dlaN EbsTty "a "a
a. o
G4Ss-old Holland. erzAi-, - sl..5 ~
Dome tic, pes gal. 81 -. 81.
At AS-IamGcn. - 1'.G5
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16
ST. VALENTINES DAY.
Its origin sua How II Was Observed
by the Ancfents.


by the Aaefeats.
Thursday was Ssint Valentines day,
che on which lovers By come token,
express affection and regard for one
another. While IL Is true that modern
times have introduced buriesqae val
entines, yet they are base impositions
and do not deserve the name.
Saint Valentines day takes Its name
frcm Saint Valentine, who ac cording
TO some eeeiesisst.c writer's, was .
bishop. while ethers write that he
WAS u pfeshyter, who was beheadea
at Rome ia the reigu OF Emperor
Saint Valentine is represented rs q
man of most admirable parts, who
was 80 famous for hls love and
charity that the custom of choosing
valentines upon HE festival, took its
rise, which has been perpetusted with
marked changes down 10 the present
time. Others derived the custom from
bride, who, it was supposed, selected
hhNh oiotA WIS 10Y ONbtit
II practice prevalent Ia ancient Rome
at the festival OF the Luper Calls,
which WAS the ancient Roman festival
of publication ami expatiation, eele-
brated annually on the 18TH of Feb
ruary, anu during this mouth, among
other ceremonies, the names of young
women were placed in box from
which they were taken by young men,
at chance decided. We read that
the pastors of the church, finding 1t
impossible To extirpata this pagan eer-
emony, changed its form. IL was the
custom on the eve of February 18th,
St Valentines dsy, To have the names
of select number oi one sex put into
some vessel ty sn equal mum Ter Of the
other, When every one drew IA name.
which for the time being Was called his
or her valentine. The custom OF
choosing valentines existed very early.
Such presents a. gloves, carriers snd
Jewelry We're common Ms valentines.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16

The former pirate secretary of Presi.
dent Polk has been dlseorered, old and
poor, in Santa Ee. He knew Andrew
Jackson, and describes an incident that
happened while he was staying at the
generals house, after the death OF Mrs
jackson. One morning he arose very
early and started to walk towards the
old family cemetery. He approached
rather close TO the grave of Mrs Jack
son, and was surprised to lind the gen.
erai himself kneeling over it. He
retraeed his footsteps as soon % possible,
but not too soon Tor the quick eye OF
the old soldier to see him. Afterwards
he spoke to his risiter about the matter,
and said that the act in which he had
beheid him was no uncommon one.
Esery morning be said. he went 70 the
grave, for he thought that the propsr
place for him to conduct his religious
dAvotions was By he remains Of hia
vile, who had been - dear to him. and
who had 20 great snd 20 abiding : faith
- the syssicusnesa q The Ruler q ~
unfstsse.
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LEGAL LDytsTIstsaIS

I-HE STATE or rFNA-. Cbr EIn e.
u As-Il III - Ftak. a. ~
The -1Afss 20 I.n.s a. tlas rlsrtn co. ar
-nusia ul- - DALAI Csumfy Efs.-tiuF. a rs.ls
sa1h - tlil- d=f ta.HE tissl~ isrfurr ll
~ v allan Sachs. haf a. e.. 4ialUs .s e.
.raus.snI isHf-a o. ~ t-uf fl.H oli4.EarT f7i.H.
= - 90 80 rsl t4st ar --HrEst u4aa iI Hl. ga
sre iasf.tF uuTl -i-aflital that 900 q =.
- uillsi-lan 20 i4ls urit "a rlaas ilsa ilalssr
sIUtH4 lu -. - 0DgutF faT thrs- s.Hs..a-
i've erE- ti flff al rsfurl d1y rrlfHHf
|Uutruua ln- Haal a. e. itu ut O. o. su1 a.
.s-as lafUrs' "a ~ tllg uf-lcf. iu Fsr~eirss -.
3. u tllr county ~ lhE4la-s 80 he laIU dag Nf
F,b4uAfy a ~. l-l-s 90 sn-ssf iar 0aua-
'i-int ~ '-ls sd - ill.au rasil-- 80 tsF
.utn r MIA - shire dollar. aur uf--1 49,
eHlut fffI Iu a..r . l1rual o. sll1 u. 4. - nEUs
sbouf th- nrss - AFNefI III a. a. H.. -
surrnsse cT1l. ur ~hicl nald cop -. o.
Ia 4a 4rfl lDT -alI tisoDsEs
Herein fsll E0t ana - lhss sTst El-ake c -
.rturr azfGc -. niEtrts.
sigsn 4uasT mp .Aua thts he 81 lay of
January - is7s-
Precinct S,-G Dallas county. 4, Kzs
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E.xii.n Female RI,,.r-.

This ls the great female medicine OF the
present century IL Is prepared expressly fOE
the care Of chronic female com plants and
Irregularities, and its cures are truly won.
derfui. Married or single ladies, who are
afflicted with nysierie-, with uterine truuh-
les, sick headache, pains 10 side AMI back
who are prosirated, pale, feeble and 1lscis-
ted, nervous and cross, with los Of appetite
only to use one bottle to be ASSURED OF RAPID
recovery. They cure by siren sthening and
building up. AMI imparting pare blood &c
that which has become Impoverished. Is-
dies OF Dallas enould call GU Common 4
Walker OF DIR. Howell. ldtiit,b bis AIT
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16

The acqui. iiion CT vital energy II the step
ping stone To neaitr. When the rvsiem
lacks vitality, the various organs nag In
theft daty. become chemically Irregular.
ana disease is eventually Instituted To
prevent shis unhspny state of things, the
debiIitated system should i.e bal up Dy the
use of that inimitab tonic, HoSt.. te :
stomach Bitfers which iuvigorAie-s the al
2esttse Organs, And Insures tile thorough
conversion food into blood OF "a IoufisO-
Ing quality. from whence every muscle,
nerve and nbre acquire unvohttd supplies
uf vlgor- aud the whole y stem - Ii-Er-e
the beneficial ent ct Appetite returns, tb.
the nerves grow strong aud calm, the de-
spondency beEottSn of chronic Indigestion
and an uncertain Stale OF health disappears,
and that allow appearance Of the SKIN te-
cuiiar TO hsbitpal Invslids, and p@rsout de-
ncient In vital energy, is repaired by a more
becoming tiage. JIiiifeblg-Wit
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-02-16

Philadelphia Herald: A negro min-
lister who married rather sooner after
the death OF his wife than some of the
sisters thought proper aud becoming.
excused himself as follows: my dear
brederen and sisters, my grief WINS
greater dan could bear. turned
every way for peace nd comfort. bur
none came. searched the scriptures
from 9tnisee 10 RsbeIatton, and found
plenty promises TO de wi9der, but nary
one TO de wtdderer. SO took Il thai
the good Lord didn't vaste sympathy
on . mau when tt wAs In hts power. to
comfort hlsseif, and b abin, : fnss- rats
chsnce 10 marry In d. Lord, did "a,
1nn = dced = she w nd sbss ~
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LiyEKrooI- February iL-Soon. -cgtion-
There i . moderate ii.qulFy, which Il Freely
suppllei.
wr"NssnAr. IHURspAr.
Atddnng Uplsnds "a ga
MiddGing Orgean-. I'd go
--les s,1J1 Dai-s, speculation and "a, -Dfi
$50 bale feceipls 20 hsies all America.
rutnr.s opeEssl l-aisd better, out the al
vance mrs sluc- D.-n iist.
Eplsntls loE uiladll1s clause, February
ana Mach delivery oei;vefy & lad; ~ rem
and April = So; April and May LTD
90 i-5sa; June and July -; Jul. anu
August -; Bew crup shipped January
and February ~ sail, l-ssd-
aD0 p m.-ssles GFsl bales American Pc
lures steady. rpisnos low initiating cause
May and guue delivery l-Ssd, Iane ana
Jaiy 6 l-Isd: August aud e@pisn.bsr 5-esd
new usLKAss. February s.-Signt-Cos-
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D. Detroit Pre- Pau-- say-; Iua .tIsa
80 "a uu.Heisal Ain .n.cs a. puaIi Red
> tn extensive scrl hsus- uf D.. q. FerHH
20, O. our city, the arm 49, uuE Turfl.1-
AZ Tor eraiuifBus listgIbuiisn 60 saiIlou g
ao.ao s---d AEnuzls Ihslr fafsf..r ID. .ta.-
ols have r--n uB.uTIlas e e. bet iiIa re
-nt on. psouls--s - exc 80 ofH-r. lei ga
~ aEd genefzi sxcs Hence. o. uiiI D. la4lI,i
80 - All suu.lra.rs
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-AcEIsianf

Yesterday evening, as a farmer
named joel Thomas WAS leaving the
city for home, driving two>horse
wagon, when hear the end Of Elm
street, in East Dallas, The horses be-
came frightened and ran away, upset.
ting the wagon aud breaking Thomas
right leg. The unfortunate man was
taken 10 house near BY. and bis leg
bandagvd, when he was driven to his
home, some eight mites distant in the
county.
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naiIs. ,IN Lumber rara


Yesterday iu last Dallas, Just
above the union depot, two railroad
weu came to MISUNDERSTANDING.
~h.D trag hat "a little amusement q "a
ros-. They we're separated by some
tri,ud-. however, before any damage
wac done, with the exception OF a
black eye and a disjoiuteI nose.
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The dispery w.s most appropriate.
spd the estafsique was of exceptional
elegance, and around 1t was sl-tach-
ment Of former papal zousves IN uni>
form aud bearing arms. Archbishop
Lynch, of Charleston, preached the
sermon, an eloquent trisute to the late
pope and his character.
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D~i's- C',s Lunser iard.


Yesterday moruiug Officer Peecoc,
90 Lancaster, arrived 10 the ciJy,
having boz custody Mexican named
t5auk MCtume-, charged VIII the
tuef' 90 watch from a couujrymBn
~ hi-. t.Dtale- was arrested in
Lancaster Monday by the constable
Who bed received a description Of
him, Tie was lodged in jail 10 await
I|a trial
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Farmers report the wheat crop n
Iu.sIaE unusually thrifty. a great
dea. ,f b. has been greed 10y stock to
prevent t1" rank growth. \ large
ssrsbsa was sowu this season and AN
a.1udsut aud large yield u anticipated.
Other small grain is looking line,
.-----.l-. min.
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i..'...s us.fr..E. "a farmer drove
'. ."s 0." erect entrance OF Orr's
..''N .'''.'' aa3 iiinItd out, Ieay.
't h.t -tis daughter, some ten
"'d GO haid .ho lines 4 large
rap.' teirs Hren aLou. los
Vui -'rI.L Tue horses in the
''''. "'.h.tsinE them, when they
'.I'.' H' Toe. rpesd down the street
e N,'if cirs held on 90 the lines.
however, ~ifh "a viii aid courage
'hst s,seTsi tsf "a heroine, finally
'i"tliN ii'" .|fm o. q Lnlt just above
u, ~. y. olgau-DIe slreeL
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LIVE srock aaRkEr.
Inns AND cExESr.

( CEAENT-Rosendie-is worth 81 y bnrre
Louisville, best. little kept, - 60 y barrel
Dallas, q 81.
LIME-rhs best quality In barrels IL worth
%; In bulk, u So /; ordinary Dallas, so. pei
buxhei.
PLASTER IL worth as 20 /; barrel.
The suppty;of the above men TONED arti-
les il ample demand fair; market tra.
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
WOO. Rep.rt-Fia.n.IaI.

NEW Nokg, FEBRUARY IA -Stoszs nrm
Money yer cent Gold O. ts5.asi H. IN
quiet. Governments bonds stIong and high
Cold Opened az q ".
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NEW ORLEANS.

The Oepusy United ss~f-. Marshal ne
beased-Geserat NascoeE EArenaed
she Hespstaiiti~s sf the Cisy-Arr~st-
ed for kmbeaEs~mens.
New ORLEANS, February l4--Depu.
ty Collector Tomlinson, Deputy Mar
shall Wurzburger and Commissioner
Lane, appeared before the superior
criminal court, and purged themselves
of the charge of contempt, and were
discharged.
Mayor. Pilsbury, aud Administrator
Csvanae. by direction of the city coun-
ell, called on General w. s. Hancock,
q. TIE ST. Charles hotel, and formally
the city.
Argument In the Billacy- Noblum,
cotton ease, was commenced to-day be-
fore Judge Billings.
}. III. Reid, vino is wanted In st.
Louis for enlightenment, was arrested
to-day, and held for requisition.
A Motion for - New rrial Maas by An
dersen-
New ORLEANS, February lS.-Thir
trial In the Anderson case came up.
the defense flied additional grounds
that the accused could prove by Little>
field that he never had any connection
whatever with the forgery and utter
ing OF iorge ii returns, 10 which fact
Littleiield had already testified before
the congressional committee st WASH
ingtoD that Littleteiu, after u years
absence, hat elaudesiinely returned
and hidden himself until after the evi
dence had closed and argument
opened, depriv.ng the accused of nis
t--timonr; accused eau also pTo-e by
C-iouei Iicharis, Iemocrst, that he
was not present At the opening of the
returns from Vernon parish; that
dem ocrstie clerks often made error
IN the returns, from which could al-o
have been made a criminal chsrge
aud the incorrectness Of the returning
board proceedings 10y Collins, steno-
grapher, were offeI referred 10 In the
proceedings. The motion was contin-
ueu until Friday.
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CANNED -Deyllei nam. O. - 70. -aI-
mon lin . 49, ~. Lpo-trf-. 2 So ~
Cove uysisrs. eJssts. corr b.-f. 50 s..
SAhblN l-,-.s boH. as "ssls ~ ID Dpn
ga sssiA %.
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POy OAR AND SHOT

SpER-K-g : ~, FFF. IN s7I-: Ike,
ia Joe, tff. rir .. - -. Neg "a, li,> . ~
slvl, Blasting. a.
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GrdysoE County Courier County
commissioners court is IN session and i
considering road matters.-The cars
are running from Denison 20 the inter
section OF the Texas \ Pacific railway
on the Denison and Minneol railroad.
In Denison, Monday night. jeff
Gesrge, bar tender at the Senate saloon,
was shot and instantly killed 10y Wis
liam Sims, gambler
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OCCUPATION TAX.

--fflcr g. hrIri-y 80 RI - - go al,tl. g o.
SO au ocrapsl 49, g. A.. F-st "a sfHf....r r co. L
- cv'srr fluVa. q - 'lttr.y .ff tr.r rf. -.
tnr gr-po - al. lstsf ia u. Irsatl ~
II Ne ca. is'-- - - toiuE ti-tg = 81 saEs
costs. Respectfully,
Nh PRAIHEg.
Var Col ecfuF. II sttas tasuufr.
February -. lfT& fsttlalfs-eat
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COMMERCIAL.

COTTON MARKET.
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COmm~rc.a

Kecelpts. Let. e.sis Dale-. gros. :, sc bAse-.
Exports TO Great Britain 80 bales. cs1Ast-
wise 4iz1 bales. continent - i.aie~. stock
5SS "a bales.
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NEw ioEK. February lt-st-EiluC FIRM.
81 II Money easy at g-T cent. tsofI ..
stronger ~ "a OF. Govern snt noE-s fiEnl
and strong. state BONDS steauy.
Nav ogIEASs, February ls.-soid "a e.. =
en-. sight yaT. .teIi.ug hauE sft
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ctw fokAs F"truAEs It--totton notn-
inal.
NEDNEDEf. THt ssDAN.
Upiansls. ........-..- to- - SC ~ NIX
OTleans -. 10 l5 lsc 10 n -
sales ~ bales. futUT-- nruler.
February j. tl1i0 Gar. hsrch % sfaslo sc,
Ami - s,Hiu &c. Asg " Glstil Ulc. June
a i:ait r.; jaly ~ lssli "a
Nixnt-Cottou weak. w snds ilc- Orleans
10 Ls-iCc. sal - bsl.-.
Csusolidated net rccetgts 100 .gi hzlsf. ex-
poTEs Ia eaf Sri ain - -. n@i.s. frsncs
l iS.s!t bsi-si coutin-nt li..Ss bzi--s chAnn-l
80 bales.
! tutIrvs eso.od barely steady. sales H.
% 1ales.