The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-26
CITY CHIT CHAT.
Birds on ice At..Jarrett's,

Birds on ice at.Jarrett's,
Fresh Baltimore oysters at ,Iarrctt's,
Cheapest school books in Texas, at
6hone's.
The mud is drying up and tn streets are
getting into passable condition again.
The two powder magazines now in use
are to lie moved outside the city limits.
The city hall will no longer be used us a
school house, by order of the city council.
The city council met in special session
last night to finish some unfinished routine
business.
When You wish to wet your whistle 20 10
The 0lliCc and Flanagan & LOOMS will give
you the best.
Frank Martino, ut the Tivoli, now has the
day watch. Fancy drinks are his forte
from six to six.
The largest and hest selected stock of
memorandum and blank books in north
Texas, at Shonc's,
Just received nice line ofclocks. Alarm
clocks only $3.50 at the new jcwclry store,
No. Main street.
Don't You forget it that The Ofcc is the
place where You get the best liquors con
ooctcd in the best style.
Wanted-Cast Off clothing aldcscriptior-
by l.oudon, 500 Elm street; drop n postal
and lie will call on you for them.
The man whose stove is not up begins 10
be vexed in soul, and to wonder why there
is so much mystery abou an ordinary stove
pipe.
The price Of coal, the price OF wood arc
two things that the man without supply
is scanning, 1t is cmphatically n Childish
matter,
The takirs have come One makes candy
on one corner and another picks his banjo
sings in a soul-sickening voice and sell.
make-belieye silk handkerchieis on another.
And such is life.
Yesterday was splendid autumn day
The norther blowing the two days before
had gone onward ON its mission southwark
and the day was as genial and pleasant as
any one could desire.
The bonds issued by the city, 81 900, to
pay Mr.. Mcintyre for the building corner
Commerce and Lamar streets, now used for
an engine house, city hall and city offices
have been called in for payment,
The Trinity again being on somewha at Of
boom, the labor on the false works of the
Chicago, Texas Il Mexican Ccntral's rail
road bridge swept away by high-water q
short time since, has been suspended.
G, Il. Hosmer has Just received some o
the most beautiful gas globes ever brought
to Dallas, and a large stock of chandeliers
and is prepared to do water and gus iittin,
on the lowest terms, Call and see him.
The city council last night granted th,
right-oi-way to the st. Louis 4 Texas Mar
row Gauge railroad for two tracks through
Market street from the intersection of sal,
road with the Texas & Pacific road, and TO
la t,.nl, al al
houn streets.
The land league of Dallas its object be
ing the rcliefof the sufferers in the Greer
Isle, the home OF patriots, of warriors, o
poets, of orators and of statesmen, and fur
ther than that, the grandest object tina
could engage the attention OF lrshmen, thu
freedom of the land, is alive and actiy
and cannot be squelched.
There is horrible mud.holc in front G
the building occupied by holland, Price
Coon Main street that is an cye-soro and
nuisance generally. II is full of water will
green scum on II, and il emitS an cilluyi
strong and sickcning enough to knock
delicate man down. Win the city author
tiles please abate the nuisance? Mud-hole.
especially when the water turns green, an
they become odortorous, so rs to notify III
neighbors that they are still lovely, are nc
nice things in any sort of weather.
We have never known of an intemp
revenue collector who did not have hi
trials and his tribulations no matter wher
he lived, and, of course, the elegant gcntl,
man who fills that position in Dallas iSnC
an exception, civilized and enlightened
the community may be. lie had troub
with the circus just left, He was to hay
collected his tolls after the nigh, perform
anCe, the hour being fixed nj one ocloc