The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-07-25
CIcburne.
Special TO the Herald.

Special TO the Herald.
CLEDuRNE, July 4.-Saturday might be
put down as one Of the rainy days of the
year. 1t commenced raining at 4 O'Clock
a. m, and rained necessarily until D. IN
Yesterday the northern portion of Bosqut
had one of the heaviest rains of the season
We had none here.
The congressional convention is the next
thing on the tapis.
The last OF the delegates to the state con-
vention returned last night, and all are
pleased with their work. Cleburne was
quiet upon the receipt of the news of the
nominations, but everybody seems satisfied
at the result, and the whole ticket will re-
ceiye hearty support.
DR.. A. Young has withdrawn from
the congressional race, as Mr.. Koarby, Of
your city, is anxious to offer himself as a
sacrifice on the greenback altar. The doc
tor will probably take the second place ON
Wash Jones' ticket.
Captain Turner Armstrong and wife, Of
Nashville, are visiting their relatives, Mr..
and Mrs. g. II. Maxey. Captain A. was fol
many years captain ofa steamboat on the
Cumberland river.
Levi " Dobson shipped in the last ten
days 5,0OO. bushels of wheat, via the Gulf
Colorado Il Santa Fe, direct to Floreno /,
Italy. They are now making up ship.
ment OF 1900 bushels more that will 90 Ia
Liverpool.
Billey Kemp, tax collector of Bosoue
county; Volney Robinson, Fort Worth; ".
6. Fleming, Acton; Is. g. Connors, Waxa.
hachie; w. NJ. Wyatt, Tyler; J. s. Watson,
George Clark and Gus McKennon, Calves.
ton, are ut the lie Clede.
Farmers inform me that late corn is com
ing out since the rains and will make a
fair crop.
A variety theatre Is to be 'opcned In the
depot, on the,l5th.
Three carloads Of rock have arrived al
the Gull, Colorado & Santa Fe depot for the
foundation OF the new courthouse. The
old one has nearly disappeared.
The Episcopalians are still without pas
tor, but am informed they expect to So
cure one at an early day.
Mr.. Silas Lovelady returned on Saturday
from'an extended trip through Pennsylvania
and New York. He reports things as look.
ing gloomy. In the iron regions every.
thing has stopped on account OF the strike
among miners and mouders. In New York
city tremendous piles Of freight have ac
cumulated and are increasing daily. The
| iupoitis w ~ w tnt present
prices for work. He says that these peo
pie are better organized than ever before.
Farm labor Is also becoming unsettled, and
harvest hands are in demand and hard tc
get.
Austin.
Special 70 the Herald.
AUSTIN, July A.-The State Pharmacou
tical association, Of Austin, capital stock
$4,000, filed a charter to-day. Objects
the advancing and developing of the scienc,
Of pharmacy and for the elevation and i'm,
proyement Of Its members In a knowledve
theoretically and practically, of their nro
iessi on, and for aiding In shaping Inc lceis
lation OF the state relative 70 the practice
and vocation ofpharmacy. The director
are w. J. Morley, Austin; w. II, Murdoch
Dallas; 4. w. Powell, Fort Worth.
The 0ihners', Millers' and Farmers' Mn.
tual Relief association Of Texss. principsl
office Mexia, have filed . charter, The object
70 protection Of member against Are. ths
loss 70 b paid By system d assessment,
captain Arlington whites the sdjutsnt.