The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-10-24

Correspondence OF the Herald.
atrEpuAN nct q9d II

SHERMAN, Oct. 22d, 1850.
One of the most pleasant of social re-
unions took place this evening at the Beiler
house. 1t was the FIRST hop of the season,
md was attended by some of the hsndsomest
and most graceful young ladies it has been
nur privilege to meet tor some time.
The music was good, the floor was we'll waxed
and the purest of enjoyment reigned gu
preme. Professor Tsppsn very kindly called
the figures for the happy couples Ms they
gbded through the giddy mszes of the dance.
During the evening, Governor Hubbard
Senator Maxey and your Mr.. Elliott paid
their respects as invited guests by a
call on the Terpsichoresn devotees.
Am re the danes and mesdcmoselles
we noticed present the following
Mrs. \Crsycroft, McKraskey, Dorchester,
Boswell, Beiler. Zemsnsky, Schweer, Chap.
man, and Linz Misses Mamie Brown, Ida
Marsh, Sallie Daniels, Marie Pcmeroy, Lou
Mattingly, Belle Heron, Levy. Hattie Reid
Callie Light, Laura Fielder, Emma Walsh,
Schonfeld, Jodie Hnpson, Emma Werth-
helm, Alice Goole, Mayer, Yeidel, SCefncr,
and Phillips.
While this was going on there was another
event transpitlng IN another portion of the
city, ut the North Texas Female college,
which WAS indebted for its special attractive
ness to tho Eccritean Society," and the pro-
gramme for the occasion was as follows !;
Music" Murmuring Rivulet "-Miss jon
nemaie Pitts
Recitation May BInkIoy.
Music" HykCmth March, - Mlsg JpsSie
NewtOwn.
Recitation-hilise Jonnemaie Pitts and Eula
Blnkley.
Music-Song, "May of the Valley. ''-Misse,
An 10 Bonuhni and Geitie Iemansky.
select Reahlbg-Misses Lula Fitch and Ida
harrington,
paper, by j y BcnIamin-subjest, sour
Cir S, How they should be Educated '-Read
by NJ ~ lhrlie freeman,
Music-'Bird Waltz, Miss Susie Blink
ley
Our salmaguudi - Misses Browne, Clarke,
dis and Dickernan.
Literary Address Hon j u Balfour.
Music-"lhe Ola Man aud his Hap, Miss
Lula Fitch.
MnsIc-"one Mornir &, oh SO Early Miles
Willie COley.
Muslc-'' bonnie Doom" with variations
Miss homemade Pitts.
Later in the evening splendid banquet
was given by the citizens to Governor Hub.
bard, At which tho distinguished SenatorMaxey
and other invited guests were present. 1t
was sumptuous and lastly arranged and
we'll conducted affair. To the committee
men in special charge of it, Messrs Briggs,
Goodrich, jerks, Peters, and Tom. Crooks,
genial. whole.souled, energetic gentlemen,
too much praise cannot be accorded for their
untiring energy. When tho pearly wine be-
gan to flow, the festive board resounded with
applause or laughter in greatest glee at the
salles of wit that sparkled all the brighter MS
the generous cups were emptied of their
che sring contents.
In the afternoon, at the courthouse, Gov
ernor Hubbard livered, to packed audi
ence, one of the most eloquent efforts he has
ever made. Hundreds Of farmers came from
afar to hear him and scores of people could
not secure admission. After tea, Senator
Msxey held forth in what was universally
agreed to be the happiest speech that
has ever fall n from his lips.
1t was replete with thought, the sound views
of a statesman and thrilling deductions. 1t
was delivered with warmth and earnest.
ness of manner suited to the seriousness of
the matter, that made him eloquent beyond
Anything his friends have ever heard from
him. | lorbear further comment, as | send
you the speeches as fully rs they could be So
cured. Both subjects are on national poll.
tics.
Governor Throckmorton was here in the
forenoon and evening, shaking hands with
his hosts of friends. He leaves tonight for
GAINESVILLE. Maxey will start for Gainesville
In the morning, and Governor Hubbard
starts for Corsicana on the $50 D. m. train,