The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-07-21
PEOPLE AND EVENTS.

The New York Nation has now, become the
weekly edition OF the Evening rest
The Paris Jockey cub pays. its chief cook
salary ofyj 900, and has dJne 30 Era ooLeh
years His great specially Is soup.
The Pittsburg Commercial says that peu'
tion ol divorce was granted in tho Union'own
(Pa 90 rts q 4 W days ago that was h'ea
eighteen years ago
rbe Angus (Ga )Chroncle has difcovtred
an obstinate Georgian who refuses to be hVe
that Pre- sident GARFIELD has been WouJceu anu
says 1t is all u Yankeelie.
General w. Il. Strong, CT Chicago, VIII de.
liver the principal address ST th' unNell,heol
the monp ment t. General MCPHERSON, Clyue'
OHIO, on the % Inst.
A New York paper, noticing the railroad war
says: "NeGt week IL is probable mat persons
will he allie to go to u; lcago lor nothing, with
n cromo tirown i'm, E.ll = ------- s,, u.s-sSsis
Dalhousle College, Nova Scotia, i the sec.
ond univers ty In the Dominion OF " 70
concsde Ill its privileges to women, Queens
University at Kingston having ALREADY aohe
30.
An old lady in Michigan village on the
Four h OF July rose durit g tue delivery OF tne
ora,ion and left. She expl lined thnt bhe mao
heard that speech about twenty times before.
The Winona Republican says that Mime.
sofa and Dak ,ta have bett reason to sntlcl-
pate a good harvt ST than any other sectl n OF
the wneat-producing region oil the horln-
west.
Philadelphia, or rather the Pennsylyanians,
will t,y a bi centennial next lime. They pro-
pose / ext year to &c CITRATE the Two hui uiedth
anniversary of the settlement Of the state py
Penn.
If General Garfield will exercise his outhor-
iy as p, esd nt of the Uniled states and de-
mand square meal he Will relieve the dls-
ties OF aiarge number who believe ne Is peihg
starved.
law he pass FORBID ling any otfice Seeker to
see he pres dent
Mr.. Carter, the new mini lister to Venezuela,
was once speaker of the Louisiana mouse OF
representaiv g.. Hs Wes prot. ssor 9I o. W n
the uuiverei'y Of Mississippi at ore l1me, a.d
fortunately speak Spanish very huenlly. lie
Nasin the C Dederste arn!, ana came
republican in 1868.
John Mccullough is visiting Ireland. He
writes 'My success In LOuqon has DIouShV
forth score of sisters, cousins an d aunts from
the Emerald Isle hitherto unsuspectsd. hat
thought myself merely potaloe lrishnan, EuG
Judging fiOm some of the letters, think must
be de.cel dsd from Bnan and all the lr.sh
kings.'
lady in Taunton, Mess, erceved last week
from Eu rope a bouquet cuntatLink. IT ls
cl ,iued clover from George EioL's grave,
a violet from MelrUse abbey, II buttercup from
De Quincy 3 grave, sprig of Ivy Ir m WAL
ter ocntt's home at Abbottstord and blue
bell from the grave OF Helen MacGIegor, near
Loch LOmJnd.
The city of Cincinnati, by a tex levied upon
the cttizans raised over slS. 900 900, and built
the Sout he'll railroad. The papers there de-
csre now that Its managers are dscrimi-
netting against Cincinnati, and are charging
relatively low er rates south than to the city,
and that receipts OF wheat over The line to
| ,incinuati have fallen off nearly two-tbirds
sin ce last year.
At least g iscom has done for the tramrs.
The spit-hesrted hOuss keeper who as been
touched az the trpmp'S plea of two days
without NOR Il of food " al has let out the
co, ten Of the rder, viii lie able now o re-
pulse tie burly lOafer. Uulsss tramp can
show fem his hlo, d cOrpu,clrs that he has
b IN six we, ks with ont food he s entitled 10
nobody's sympathy.
Ex-senator Merriman, Of North Carolina,
Ia report. To h We raid recently IN spetc ch at
u PROM bltCry n eetiDg ~ ReiHsv'lle that
state: have never nedd.ed with liquor
nsve npv.r drank II, hive hardly kept IL as
medicine IN my family, aLd Ne' II has II edoled
with me, has II! ade my boy wandering vAga-
hond, has broken ny Nife's hea q yes, when l
was asleep, thinking him at home in the
house, he was beng made a drunkard In
Raleigh"