The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-05-26
Austin.

Special to the Herald.
Austin, May 18.-The Court of Appeals
to-day decided the following cases:
Lee & Reynolds VS. Fleming; from Vince.
Ter. Affirmed.
johnson & johnson vs. the state; from
Denton. Motion for p reheariDg submitted.
Sharpe vs the state; from Ellis. Affirmed
Austin We Kahn & %; from Dallas. Re.
versed and Remanded. 49, -
Leberman VS. the state; from Grsyson.
Affirmed.
Browder Springs Ice company VS. B Bowman;
from Dallas. Motion to affirm on certificate
submitted.
Montgomery vs. Hen 1erson s. Ireland;
from Travis. Motion for reheariDg SUBJ
mitted.
Smith vs. the state; from Atascosa.
Reversed and dismissed.
Galveston. Houston g. San Antonio rail-
way vs. Schroeder; from Guadalupe.
Reversed and remanded.
Hans VS. Doorer; from Guadalupe. AT
firmed.
Olsrer vs. Mckay; from Atsscosa. AZ
frmed.
Weldin VS. the state; from Brown. Reversed
and remsnded.
Merritt We the state; from Comsnche.
Reversed ard remanded.
Nelson Post vs. the state; from Young.
Life sentence. Motion to dismiss, appeal
overruled.
Neel VS. the state; from Gillespie. At
fYmed.
Spencer vs. the state; from Jack. At
hrmed
Wallace VS. the state; from Erath;;
Judgment affirmed at former trial, entered
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reversed and remauded. 49,
q. A. and g. Windero VS. Towns ct al;
from Kinney. Dismissed.
Anderson VS.. the state from Hood. Dis
missed.
Whitney VS.. the state; from Erath. Re-
versed and remsnded.
r. Nj. Johnson has been added to the
editorial staff of the daily Statesman. He was
formerly connected with the Georgia press,
and was the founder of the Corsicana hide
pendent.
Tomorrow night members of the pres
will meet to organize an association at this
place.
Austin, May 19.-The court of appeals to.
day decided the following cases:
Browder Springs Ice company vs. Bower
man; from Dallas. Affirmed on certificate.
McLennan & Helm VS. the state; from
Bosque. Dismissed.
Desha VS. the state; from Bosque. Dis.
missed.
Smith & Bro va Burr s. Co; from Bell.
Dismissed.
Dubbey vs. the state; from Bosque. Dis"
MISSED.
& Goodrich VS. Green ct al; from Falls. Dis
niSSed.
ID the supr5m>
Dalthel ct al vs. kUv.hson; from Collin.
Motion for a rehearing overruled.
Blum VS. Truce; from McLennan. dis
Hall VS. the State; from Robertson. Dis
Artoll VS. Guedry; from McLennan. Dis
Reeves ct al, VS. Beard; from Robertson.
Houston & Texas Central railroad Va Par
ker; from Dallas. Dismissed by appellant.
Fitzgerald vs. Richards; from Navarro.
johnson va Dillon; from Nehemiah. Dis
by agreement.
Wells VS. Rimes; from Falls. Dismissed
by agreement.
Wells vs Dunbar; from FAILS. dismissed
by agreement.
The case of the Western Union Telegraph
Co. VS. the state, from Travis. was submitted
upon argument of Msjor Walton for the
company, and Attorney General AlcLeary
for the state.
The Cumberland Presbyterian church con-
vention met here to-day in representative
hall. Secretary of State Bowman made
an eloquent welcome address in
behalf of the citizens of Austin.
A bout four hundred delegates are present.
After roll call the convention adjourned
until tomorrow morning.
Tonight several members of the press OF
Austin met and organized tempo
the Austin press club. Reso-
lutions e~ffecting the object of
the association we're adopted. and the club
bids fair 10 grow into a permsnent institution.
Gregg, esq, was elected chairman
protein, and j. Annoy Knox, secretary. The
association metts again Monday evening, the
23d insL.