The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-05-25
NEWS BY SPECIALS.
Austin.
Special TO the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
AUSTIN May 2O.-Charters were filed tC
day by the Houston Electric Light an
Power company, capita stock 100000, AM
the Corsicana Fish Breeding association
capital 5000.
Work on The proposed cotton seed oil fac
tory was commenced to-day. The con
tracts Tor erection of the building are al
let and the work will be hurried through {,
completion
The first fair of the German Agriculture
association IS fixed for Wednesday next, t,
las one day.
= Governor Davis has addressed the Repub
lican slate executive committee on the ne
cessity OF deciding through state conven
ton the courte the majority wish to adop'
in The II campaign. He asks their opln
ion as to the most convenient point ana the
date for Republican convention.
in quarrel at the st. Louis saloon, Theo.
dore Subett struck Major Collin Cheese
borough over the head with bottle from
the effects OF which his death is feared.
Cheesehorough forced the quarrel, and il is
said that he attempted to choke Sublett be-
fore the latter struck him.
A heavy rain is falling
> AUSTIN, May 22.-Alex. Ransom's sixteen
i lmon tbs old boy fell into his fathers cistern
vest, rday and was drowned. The cistern
cove was Level with the ground and was
partly open when the remains were dis
covered.
The Botto Candy company, of Houston,
capital $40 900, filed q charter to-day.
The comptroller and Mrs. Brown left on
the international for Woodville, Tyler
county, to attend at the death bed of Mrs.
Browns sister.
In an ARRAY yesterday between two col
ored men one was stabbed in the bowels
and the other was cut across the back with
a roZOr.
..Npior Cheeseboro, whom Theo. Snblett
"A struck on the head with a'botte Friday
y -. has been improving and will proba-
bly, recover.
a AUSTIN, May 90 The Texas & New Or
II le.n> rai,wsv company have submitted to
n tbhi received the tpi,ruval Of he governor
4 and STATE health ,fiicer th-ret0) Il project to
construct quarantine warehouse on the
II Sabine railway at or near Orange the
a grounds to be donated to the state and the
N state to have full charge of the building
This will make honors easy between Cat
N weston and Houston, as regards the coffee
trade.
The Texas d New Orleans railway COM
pany filed an amendent to their charter to.
day providing for the construction and
operation of "A branch line from Beaumont
to point on the main line in Jefferson
county, southerly to Sabine Pass and north
erly through the counties of Jefferson, Har-
din and Tyler, to Woodville, thence to
Marshall through Angelina, San Angus
tine Nacogdoches, Shelby, Pamela and
Harrison, with branch from the main line
in Nacogdoches county, to point on the
Sabine river opposite Logansville; also q
branch from point in Nacogdoches county
through Rusk county to the town Of
Troupe.
Charters were also filed by the Town
Site company, of Fort Worth, capital, 3d.
900, and the High School association of Nc
Lehman county.
The capitol board met to-day, for final
action. to consider the proposals of plans
for the erection of temporary capitol.
Seven bids from Austin builders, ranging
between $4,000 and $3S,000, were opened
The board meet again tomorrow.
Two Mexicans, mother and son, aged re
spectively 60 and "a and both insane, were
brought here to-day from Manor. The
mother was sent to the hospital and the son
to jail
Company D., state troops are under
marching orders from Kimball to Uvalde
county. Captain Neville reports following
and losing their trail in Preside of band
of Indians, or thieves disguised as such.
The governor, by proclamation issued to-
day, revoked so much of the proclamation
of June 9Th, AS exempted from the opera
ton of the concealed weapon law the coun-
ties of Ell Paso, Tom Green, Nolan, Fisher,
Kinney and Maverick.
There is a movement on foot here, sup
ported by some of the most popular and
able democrats in the state. to bring out
Senator Charles Stewart, of Houston, for
governor on an independent democratic
ticket. Should Stewart consent to the use
OF his name, he will be able to give the
regular party close deal.
DECISIONS OF COMMISSIONERS OF APPEALS.
Stevens ct al. VS.. Nelson: from Hill
county. Reversed and remanded
:. Morgan ct al vs.. Ettaway; from Falls
county. Reversed and remanded.
Cook VS.. Washington ct al. from Collin
county. Affirmed.
Parsons ct al. VS.. Smith ct al; from Tar
rant county. Affirmed.
Welch VS.. Holmes; from Grayson county.
Affirmed.
Fleming VS.. Jackson; from McLennan
county. Reversed and remanded.
Bell ct al. VS.. Delahany; from Palo Pinto
county. Appeal dismissed.
Freeman VS.. Brundage; from Dallas
county. Reversed and remanded.
y, Hutchins VS.. Lockett; from johnson
lcountv; Appeal dismissed
Morgan VS.. Shamblin; from McLennan
county. Reversed and remanded.
Davis VS.. Salader; from Falls county.
Reversed and rendered.
Gasquet vs.. Collins & Campbell; from
johnson county. Affirmed.
SUPREME COURT.
Texas q New Orleans railroad VS.. White
from Greene county. Reversed and re.
manded.
Gngsby VS.. Caruth from Dallas county
1.-TWO cases). Rever. ed aud remanded.
Swisher VS.. Saylor; from Travis county
1.-TWO cases) Affirmed.
Goldfrank vs.. Frank & Co.; from Caldwell
county. Dismissed for want of prosecu-
ton,
Wright va Campbell from Lamar county.
Reversed and RENE nded.
Tompkins VS.. Hart; from Dallas county.
Affirmed.
Stroud vs.. Getzendaner; from Ellis
county. Affirmed,