The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-28
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sne mas ever harvested.
The Ohio lawyers who fought the Pond
bill pocketed $4,000 in fees.
Mr.. Conkling is now said to favor Gov
ernor CornelPs demonstration.
While in New York, Herbert Spencer will
be the guest of Professor Goumans.
Lebouchere speaks contemptuously OF
"Scoldwin" Smith, and calls him a prig.
Chauncey NJ. Depew and family sail for
Europe on the LIST of July for two months
trip.
Only one out of seven sporting prophets
Of various London papers hit ON the Derby
winner.
Six publishers have written to Walt
Whitman, offering to issue his Leaves Of
Grass"
Senator Plat, of Connecticut, will spend
the summer with his family among the
Adirondacks,
Phebe Cozzens of st. Louis is pronounced
the best looking, hest liked and best dressed
Of the women suifragists.
1t is now reported that President Arthur
will reside during the summer at the
Soldiers Home, near Washington.
The Buffalo Express thinks it may turn
out that some of the tariff commission
nominees accepted "for revenue only"
Henry Ward Beecher will deliver a
Fourth of July grafton on National
Events" at Dake Walden, Concord Mass.
1t is rumored that ex-State Senator Rob-
ert Strahan (stalwsrD Is to be appointed
appraiser of the post OF New York, in place
Of John Q. Howard.
Josh Billing and wife are taking an old
fashioned journey, having started on May
oLh to drive in their own carriage from New
York city to the White mountains.
Charles +. Cornell, eldest son of Governor
Cornell, will be married on June 18th to
Miss Kate Bouck Of Schoharie county. The
honeymoon will be spent in Europe.
Arthur Arnold reminds the readers of
the Pail Mall Gazette of what does not
seem to be generally remembered that
Garbaldl was born and registered French
man.
| Neal Dow is clamoring for even NOR
| stringent prohibitory legislation in Maine
Nothing short OF death to the rum seller for
the first oifense will ever quite satisfy Neal
Dow.
A Brooklyn boy, George Lehman, has
attracted much attention AZ the Leipsic
Conservatory of Music by his mastery
violin playing. He is said to give promise
of brilliant future.
An eccentric and wealthy Frenchman, M.
de Molier, has built private circus. He il
al excellant horseman, and has enlisted Q
number OF fashionable young men in Paris
as performers in his troupe.
Several Florida negro children buried .
baby alive, intending to dig it out immedi
ately; but they got to playing at something
else, and forgot the infant for hours, leaving
it to die of suilocation.
Eugene Webster caught his enemy, Ste
phen Tarbell, in secluded place at Bed
ford, Michigan, tied him fast to board
and leisurely inflicted horrible torture b,
cutting him here and there with knife.
Sir L. B. Malet, British consul general il
Egypt, who is now seeing stirring times
. was in Paris throughout the siege, when h
exposed himself to much danger Prior Il
that he was attache to Lord Lyons u
: Washington.
For some time past the most vigorous
, measures have been taken for the destruC
ton OF the locust plague in Cyprus, In tn
belief of the authorities fully seven.eight
OF the whole quantity Of locusts with whic
the island is infested have been destroyed
I The most beautiful southern girl 4
Washington this senson is said to be
daughter of ex-senator Yulee, of Flords
The Chicago Journal thinks that his n
cent course in the senate indicates tina
Senator Logan seems to be breaking wit
the third-termers."
4 The Figaro learns that Mr.. Van Rysse
!, berghe, who has found how to commun
u cate at great distances telephonically O
:. the ordinary Geographic wires, is going /
Y sell his discovery for $500 0CJ to the Frenc
. government. Mr.. Cookery, the Frenc
J, postmaster-general, is much impresse
= with its Importance.
Verestchagin is a painter whose brus
tells vars truths. His battle pieces ha,
suppressed in Russia by order Of the Ca
Q lest the horrors Of carnage, so realistical
It pictured. keep young men out Of the arm
e In Germany no soldier or person liable
% CONSUMPTION is allowed to 60 to see Veres
IT chagin's terrible pleas for peace on earth.
J. A Kansas liquor seller, who was SO
u fenced for violation of the prohibition lay
v to fine OF 500 and costs and thirty day
y Imprisonment, shot himself shortly aft
y his release from Jail. The opponents of II
l, liquor laws say that the man was driv,
to commit suicide by persecution, and tn,
called him "the seventh victim whom II
temperance crew have upon their co
science" The prohibitionists, on the 9th
l. hand, say that the mans suicide Is to
& attributed ito mental arrangement arisir
0 from excessive consumption of alcohol
3. There is controversy over the case.
Intelligence Just received is to the efle
that there Is considerable excitement
N Indian territory over the sale of "hea
n rights something in the nature of VIZ
$. rants issued TO the destitute people in h
Cherokee nation. These "head.rights" a
now being sold, and the money receiv,
from the sale paid for flour. AtOkmulg
es the excitement Is great, that little tow
,. being thropged with Indians anxious TO tn
!, ~ their "head.right" into the staff Of iii
:, Owing to the failure of crops last seaso
~ many hundred people In the Cherokee \
ton were left destitute, and, TO prove
actual suffering, the local governme
., adopted the plan Of issuing "head.right
IL to those whose condition required mater
l. aid.
:; There is no poor law or warehouses;
n Germany, and the number Of street beggs
Is on o steady increase. During 1881
less than 32,03l beggsrs were arrested
1T Berlin against q ,262 for 1880. or tn,
beggars 3,046 were males and only ~
females, and 1908 children were under
10 years Of age. Only 825 Of these begg,
were condemned to imprisonment In a HOT
Of correction, "A large number Of these 4
al professional beggars, and II has been %
mated by the Governor Of the House Of G,
rection OF the minimum collections OF su
begaars equals III cents q Day and the ms
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