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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-03-09
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

The trees In tho river bottom are
leaaDg out beautifully.
Our machine men are receiving
large invoices OF machinery.
Farmers say that the grass In The
country IL growing rapidly, while
vegetation generally Ia very forward,
Tho cutters In some portions oil
the city are In n wretched condition.
The stagnant water should be lot OIL
--As the municipal election APP
proaches, the candidates become fran
Ito, moving about M rapidly az posi-"
ble.
Yesterday evening a number OF
cattle were In the enclosure OF the
Hebrew burying grounds. Some one
had left the gate open.
There are several wells and dan
gerous places open on the streets with
out any covering whatever. They
are dangerous to life and should be
looked after.
-E, s, Fugit, who Is published In
yesterdays Com mercial In commu.
nioation IN having shielded, Ia alive
and well. What object the writer had
In view, he cannot conceive.
The Fort Worthite who came to
this city representing himself az being
wealthy, and tried to inveigle good
looking widow to marry him, utterly
failed. On visit to that place she
caught him washing dishes.
We call attention to the notice OF
Marsalis n Howard In another column,
informing the public that the build
ings now occupied by them will be
made into several storerooms, and Of
fered for rent at reasonable terms.
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the North Texas Fair asso.
citation met at the office OF the associa.
ton, corner Main and Lamar street,
Thursday, at 2 o'clock, and adjourned
until to-day Saturday. at 2 o'clock,
at which time the directory for the
ensuing year will be elected. Stock
holders are all requested to promptly
attend or send In their proxies.
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THE MURDER CASE.
W. d, IIawpe placed On Trial for the
Murder OF a, u, miller.

W. D., IIawps placed an Trial for ihe
nardaE of a, "a, miller.
The jury In the Hawpe murder oahe
was secured yesterday evening, after
exhausting two yenlres' The last Of
the twelve was secured at six O'Clock,
without objection, after satisfactorily
answering tho usual quesilons, when
they were all sworn IN. The county
attorney then read tho indictment
found by tho grand Jury, charging W.
l.. Hawpe with having taken tho life
Of A, q, Miller. The prisoner stood
erect aud heard the reading without .
tremor, and manlieyting little emo
ton, keeping his eye Intensely hxed
on the paper, seemingly hearing every
word, When he had hniahed, County
Attorney Aldridge said to the prisoner,
care you guilty or not guilty" lie
replied, "Gentlemen-I am not gull
| ty,p In u clear distinct voice
The call OF the states wllnesaei
was then commenced, all hui
ono or two answering TO thell
names, after which they were NV orr
| IN, followed by those h be heard FOL
the defense, Among the wltnesseI
for the state were the brother ant
mother " the deceased, tho lattel
being deeply yelled In mourning The
court charged the witnesses not u
hold any conversation In reference u
the case with each other during th'
trial, or 10 DO present In the courtroom
during the progress OF the evidence,
when they were allowed 10 depart I'M
I'll this morning, The Judge ordered
the sheriff 10 take charge OF the jury
and keep them together, and not per-
nit them to separate until the trial
was ended, One OF the jurymen said
no would like 10 have permission to "a
homo until morning, but he was
Informed that his. request could not
be granted M the law was very
strict, and the court intended II II
could, TO prevent the possibilities
OF a new trial on any such
grounds. The Judge also said he would
forbid the Jury reading any OF the city
papers, while they were acting In their
present capacity, which contained any
re ference 10 the case. Col. Il. q,
Bower, counsel for the defense, arose
and said he had no objection to the
jurymen reading any papers they
wished TO, but the Instructions were
adhered to, although the judge said OF
course he meant TO exclude only such
papers 40 contained articles or testi-
mony intended to prejudice the minds
Of the Jury, and with this exception
they were free to read such papers,
whether city or foreign, ~ they
choose.
The examination OF witnesses In the
case will commence at . o'clock this
morning, and the trial promises to be
tedious and prolonged, M there are
large number OF witnesses summoned
to testify.
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The Fail Of q Meteor.

Yesterday we learned from Mr..
Rawlett Of the falling Of meteoric
stone on his place, some fifteen miles
north Of this city.
Thursday evening about four O'Clock
he was riding out on his farm, when
he was suddenly startled by hearing a
mighty roaring: sound In the air.
Looking up he saw blush flame sew.
eral hundred yards of, approaching
the earth with great rapidity. When
It struck the earth 1t shook 1t for some
distance around, soaring his horse 80
badly that the animal was paralyzed
with fear. On going to the spot he
found large stone, the top Of which
indicated that It was oval In shape, al.
most completely buried In the earth.
1t appears to be of an iron.like or solid
character. Mr.. Rawlett could not de
termine its dimensions, yet states tina,
II IL . stone ofno mean size.
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THE COURTS.
Recorders Court.

City w. Ii. Richardson, Miss Webb
and colored man, named Simon,
teachers In u coored school, charged
with using unnecessary means in pun.
ishing pupil. Richardson was fined
Atty dollars and costs, and Miss Webb
and Simon each ten dollars and costs.
w. G. Whitemau, charged with as.
sault and battery, was fined three dol
lars and cost
Mrs. Anna Blair, charged with using
abusive language, continued.
Comfy Court.
j. M. Bennett Vs. l.. nj. LangdOn
appealed from Justices court by de-
PENDANT dismissed and writ of proce.
dendo awarded.
Same vs. same. Same order.
l.. NJ. Langdon vs.. John Askey ap'
pealed from Justices court by plain
tiff dismissed, and writ of proceden.
do awarded.
J. l.. Voorhees, Va. Booth u Co. OIL
trial.
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pRovIpnScE, X. l.. september 10, ls74

iNoNiphNOh, ". IL, ocpteihper iot io"
DIR. GILES: paid one hundred dol
lars to a veterinary surgeon for medi-
cine and attendance on valuable sad
die horse, without any benefit. He
was lame from curb more than a
year, and useless In consequence Of 1t.
No remedy ] could find had any effect.
l applied the Liniment Iodide Of Ans
monia, and to my great surprise,
found that 1t removed both lump and
lameness. Having driven him recent
ly over very rough road, sixty miles
In two days--two Of the hottest days
this summer--without the least sy mp
tom Of return of curb or lameness. As
a precaution, 1 took bottle Of lini-
ment with me, but had no occasion to
use 10. In all cases where Imminent
can be applied, II gives me the great
est satisfaction. j.. b. TALLMAN,
For sale by Connor q Walker, drug
gists, Dallas, Texas.
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Tuesday, The I'd Day Of April, A. D. 1878
In the different wards OF the city of Dalla
Tor the following city officers!

In the different wards OF the city of Dallas
Tor the following city officers;
one city Secretary.
ono City Treasurer.
one CITY Attorney.
one City Marshall.
ono city Engineer,
one CITY Assessor and Collector.
ono Alderman In the First ward, In place
of Alderman Crowdus whose term expires.
ono Alderman In the Second wnrd, In
place OF Alderman Sc0y,
one Alderman In the Third ward, In place
Of Alderman Jet.
ono Alderman In the Fourth ward, In
place of Alderman Williams.
The polls will be opened In each ward fro m
O'clock II, IN. until II y. IN.
The election In the First ward will be held
NJ the court house, II. IL. Kendall presidin x
officer,
the election In the Second ward will be-
nj the Old Broom Factory, M. ID. Darlington
presiding officer.
The election In the Third ward will be
held NJ Tricks old store, corner OF Bryan and
HARDWOOD streets, John Henry Brown pre-
siding officer.
The election in the Fourth Ward will be
held at Ioung's School House, on Young
street, presiding officer, John j. EalSin.
In testimony whereof have hereunto set
my hand, and caused the seal of the city of
Dallas to be affixed this, the 10Th duy,ot Feb
ruary, A. ID. 1873. W, Il. GA BELL,
Mayor City OF Dallas.
Attest j. b. HEREFORD, City Secretary.
leb26dtilapr2
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Yesterday morning, about o'clock
a gentle rain began to fall, which con-
tinued, with lntermissions, for about
two hours, laying the dust and cooling
the air, making 1t pleasant. A greater
fall OF rain than this would not be
amiss, and Indications, as we 20 to
press, are that We will have "a
drencher.n
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County FINANCES.

Collector Prather turned over to
Treasurer Cole, yesterday, the follow
Ing sums: Cash, S27,7s7.97 county
scrip, Sll,266.S9. The county scrip
was received by the collector In pay.
ment OF the ad valorem tax; the cash
Is to the credit of the road, special In.
debtedness, court house, contingent,
poor farm and jail funds.
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j. Knepny 4 Son.

We direct attention to the change
In the advertisement Of the above ex-
cellent house which We give to our
readers this morning. 1t will be seen
that the stock is already large, and
that it Ia receiving constant access
sions daily. Their fine watches, dia-
monds and silverware Is noted rs the
choicest stock In the state.
Any statement they may make will
be accepted by their customers with.
out question. You cannot do better
than to see Knephys II you need any.
thing In their line. Visitors are al.
ways oourteously received.
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NOTICE
MAYORS OFFICE,

MAYORS OFBICR,
CRY on DALLAa, February 10, 1913.
The different wards OF the city Of Dallas
nnylnp been changed since the last election
he following ordinance IN published for The
Information and guidance OF all concerned,
Xn ordinance defining tho wards of the
city Of Dallas
BE u Ordaiaed By ne GU cOmca ot he Guy
Of DdHdSi
Section. |, Tho city shall be divided into
four wards, as follows, to-wii The First
ward shall embrace all Of the corporate linz
itH bounded by the river ON the west, the
corporate line ON the south, Akafd ana syc-
amOre streets ON the east, nnd Elm street on
the north, and shall be entitled TO elect, ~
its own vote alone, two aldGrlhcn, The
second ward shall begin ~ the river on Elm
street and run thence with snld Elm street
To sycamore street, thence with sycamore
street % Ross avenue, with Ross avenue To
Masten street, with Masten street To Dallas
branch, and thence with the Dallas branch
To the north line of the city, thence with
said line 20 Trinity river and down the
river 10 tho beginning, and shall bo entitled
10 elect by ~, own vote, two aldermen. The
Third ward shall embrace all the corporate
limits east OF the Second ward ana sycamore
street. and north of Elm street, ana Hnall he
entitled 10 elect, by us own vote alone, two
aldermen. The Fourth ward shall embrace
all of the corpo ate limits east of the First
ward and south OF Elm street, and shall be
entitled TO elect, by its own vote alone, two
aldermen. Provided, That the present resi-
dence OF Judge Nat. NJ, Buriord shall also be
included In the Fourth ward.
Section 2. That this ordinance go into
effect from and after January |, 1873.
Approved November ~, ls7.
W. l.. CABELII, Mayor.
Attest: j. h. HEREFORD, Secretary. 2B-lOi
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Yesterday evening stranger In the
city remarked that we had a very
comely courthouse, but that the con-
dition Of the yard was far from being
In keeping with the building. Casting
the reportorial eye around he was
compelled to acknowledge the truth OF
the remark. A patent gate stands on
one side on exhibition, while pieces OF
bricks, rocks and other rubbish lie
scattered over the ground. When
properly cared for the grass grows
beautifully here, and the yard should
receive the attention due 1t.
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Jones n spatholt, merchant tallorH'
7Ol Main street, over Singer sewing
machine office, have just received aud
keep constantly on hand well select
cd stock Of cloths, eaasimeres and doe
skins, and everything pertaining to a
first class tailoring establishment, Ten
per cent OF for olergymen, satlsfac'
ton Guaranteed. m0-dlm
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FOR Iisni,

After tho 10Th Instant the buildings
now occupied by us, corner Of Main
and Lamar streets, will no made Into
several atOrerOOms, and We will 0iier
for rent three ei0rer0Oms fronting on
Lamar street, 2Ox4O feet EACH two
rooms fronting on Main street 2bksb
feet eauh, also, several very desirable
offices on second floor Of the building
"A ~ a MAhhALls'& HOWARD
maTOhD.dlOl
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Happy tidings for nervous suffer-
ers, and those who have been dosed,
drugged and auacked, Pulvermacher's
Electric Belts e1ectually cure prema-
ture debility, weakness and decay.
Book and journal, with information
worth thousands, mailed free. Address
Pulvermacher Galvanio Company,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
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We cannot refrain from speaking Of
the above peerless hostelrie at Mar
shall, Texas, under the proprietOrship
OF Messrs. Whitla, Pepper n Hager.
lnnd. 1t Is beyond all odds the best
hotel 10 eastern Texas, and wonder
fully popular with the travelling pub.
lilo.
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Il must and will sell all kinds OF
gentlemen's and boys wearing appa-
rel cheaper than any house In Texas.
Call before buying elsewhere. Julius
Kahn, 5l3 Elm street. --i23 100.
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The place TO buy your clothing, II
5l3 Elm street, ut Julius Kahn's Cloth
Ing palace. i23,l0t.
w. q. Holland, attorney at law,
Office, corner OF Main and Lamar
streets. Special attention to bankrupt
cases. janlS'2m
-lfyou want to buy n family car
riage, Orr has the latest styles and
patterns.
III you want 20 save u hundred
dollars in tho purchase OF buggy, go
o Orr's IT,
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There IN No Occasion for Dyspepsia
Good, nutritious food will keep II
away, aud that can always be had by
using Kellogg's baking powder. Give
II "A trial, -.wed&sat.
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Immense arrival of the latest styles
In. hats, shirts, underwear, hose, ties,
TALL this season's goods, and ut prices
which are below realization, at the
New York clothing house. m2.lf
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You can save money by buying
your railroad tickets from Fred. Man
yet, ticket broker, Le Grand hotel, TO
all points Call and zee him before
purchasing elsewhere.
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Dallas Lodge No, Az A, u, a A, NJ,
will confer the third degree this Ieyen'
Ing ut half past seven p, m Members
are respectfully requested TO be pres
ont. Visiting brethren lraternally IN
ylted. by order Of w. NJ, --.-.
w, N, dHlFFETIi, Secretary,
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Don't buy any clothing or gents'
furnishing goods, before looking at
Julius Kahn's Clothing palace, 6l3 Elm
street. -f28Sl0t.
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Don't fail to call at Julius Kahn's
Clothing palace for clothing and hats,
al 5l3 elm street. --f23-l0t,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Lu mber for Sale,

In large or small quantities, dressed
or rough, cheap for cash, at the Phe-
nix planning mills. Call on or address
7. G. Bailey. m5.lw
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w. n. tsaBO,

Attorney at law; office, COZ Main
street, Dallas. Prompt attention given
to all business entrusted TO his care.
--febI.ly
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.


In obedience 10 resolutions of tho city
Council, passed ~ II Tcsgulnr meeting held
February the 10Th, 1875, and also In obodi'
ence 10 seotioni Of tho charter OF the city OF
Dallas, 1, W, l.. CSbell, Mayor of the city Of
Dallas do hereby direct that an election DO
held on
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lailg gerald.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF DALLAS CITY


Henry v, dilllgg a Co., proprlelora Of mo
American Exchange and Reading Rooms
iis strand, London, England, arc our duly
authorised agents W solicit subscriptions
and Advertisements, THH DAiLr hRsALp
will be found on nle, aud Texans IN Lonaon
viii mad II ut lhelr service,
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buy your buggIes nj Orr'a-lhey
all do II, u
ola ELM street IN the cheapest and
bost place 10 buy all kinds Of gents
furnishing goods, -f28'lOL
Orr IL selling his buggles ana
wagons ut twenty-five per cent loss
than No. Louis prioes,-tf.
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CONNECTIONS.

CONNECTION
Az TExARkANA, with all trains on
Louis Il Iron Mountain and SO, HALLWAY 10
all points North, East and Southeast.
At LOSGVlEW JUNCTION and MIN.
NICOLA, with all trains on the Internatio on al
Il. H. for Tyler, Palestine, Houston, Calves.
ton and San Antonio.
AT DALLAS. with trains o. the Houston
and Texas Central h. \. fol Corsicana a,
Mexia, Bremond, Waco, Calvert Bryan,
hemp-tead, Bfenham and Tor all points in
Middle and Southern Texas
sHERMAN, with Ii. 4 TIC. Railway,
for all noints on the line OF that road,
At FORT WORTH, with stages AL
points In western Texas.
AtBHREvEPoRT, with Red River steam
ers for New Orleans.
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Adams " Co. fill orders for grain
and produce. If
Julius Kahn's Clothing palace, Is
the best place to buy your clothing, at
5l3 Elm street.-f23.l0
Carriages for funerals and all 9th.
or occasion, on application to J. A.
Work " Son.--mchS. off
Choice onions $3 per barrel a,
Adams " Co.'s. u
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Neateat, most complete and only FIRST
CLASS VARIETY THEATRE IN tho STATE
None but
E'irst-Class Talent
given. Gep2D-tf
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VIII send you anywhere you want
to go and do 1t In good style and at
fair rates. j. A. WORK " SON.
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Query "Why viii men smoke
common tobacco, when they can buy
Marbur Bros. Seal Of North Caro-"
lisa, at the same prioe~ Jan'Sldly'
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Removal.

Owing to the increased demands OF
our trade, we have decided to remove
to The more commOdious buildings on
the corner Of Lamar and Camp street,
formerly occupied by Clark, Bryan u
Bros, and the store adjoining. In or
der to save cost OF removal, we will
offer TO the trade for the next ten days
our stock at reduced prices. We will
open In our new quarters about the
18th instant, with large and well
selected stock, and hope for continual
ton of the trade heretofore literally
extended to us. Very respectfully,
MARSAIIS& HOW ARD,
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Nniian.

No ono In authorised W purchase any aTll'
ols whatever on tho account OF tbs hnh-
AIN without an order signed by
j, L., BARLOW,
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Take your families this afternoon TO
this beautiful and delightful resort,
formerly known ~ Frascati park
Good music, Splendid ~, Louis aud
Milwaukee beer ut i've cents glass
No improper characters allowed Open
every day IN the week,-ti
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"A great bargain In butter, at
Adams n Co. II
The great arrival OF beautiful new
and elegant spring goods is announced
at the New York clothing house. tt
Adams n Co. fill orders for grain
and produce.-tf.
Two car loads Of buggies and plat.
orm wag ons, Mt Orr's.--tf.
II you want to trade all old buggy
for new Que, Orr's is the plsce.-tf.
Picture frames and mouldings,
new patterns Of wall paper for 1878, at
Reed Il Lathrop's. jao9 I'm
Whenever you are In need of q
shirt, or pair Of pants, or a full suit,
go to the New York clothing house,
and thus save money and get the best.
mh2 II
Fine horses and carriages always
on hand, and for sale, by ]. A. Work
Il Son.-mcb8 diff
II yOu Waub WCii-thuuc anu Ohcdp,
cheap clothing, examine at 5l3 Elm
street. -f23-l0t.
For all kinds of shirts and fine
hats, go to the Clothing palace, 5l5
Elm street.-f23-l0t.
New York early rose seed potatoes
50 so at Adams u Co.. feb5.tf.
Cheap means nothing, when you
look at the immense assortment of Inc
hats, at one dollar, at the New York
clothing house. m2.tf
Choice buffalo hams al Adams 4
Co.'s. feb5.tf.
j. A. Work & Son having bought
large and fine livery outfit at
Shreveport, and taken the stable for.
merly occupied by Captain Orr, on
Main street, they are prepared to ac-
commodate all their friends anu pa.
irons. -mchS.dtf
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IF you want common flower pots
get them at once at China Hall. They
are too bulky and too cheap to be
kept regularly in stock, but for a few
days you can all be supplied at China
Hall. mr3-lw
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II you are looking for either chill
dren's suits, boys suits, or youths'
suits, you can go to headquarters, the
New:York clothing house, and save
money. m2.tf
-Four No. | mules for. sale at
0rr's. II
Adams h Co. solicit consignments
nd fills orders. II
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wanted

County scrip by David W. Adams,
court house. jan0.lm.
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The commissioners court VIII meet
Saturday morning, March ., 1873, 10
make provision for paying for the
stock bought by Thomas Nance Tor
tho poor farm. u, H. WEST,
County IndRn Ol Dallah county,
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Notice 10 Delinquent Taxpayers
OF THE CITY OF DALLAS.

MAYORS OFFICE CITY OF DALLAS
January IL, 1878.
Notice Is hereby given to all delinquent
taxpayets of the city, whose property was
sold for non-payment of taxes, and pur-
chased by the city at the recent tax sales.
mat they can save further costs by COMING
ward and paying the same to the coIlec.
.,o,, w. l.. CABELL,
snlsulOt Mayor city OF Dallas