The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-10-12

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Tyler, October 7.-9uprome court: Inter
national & Great Northern railway vs.. An
derson county; motion to iile additional
errors refused submitted on oral argument
and briefs.
Court OF appeals; Cunningham & Ellis
Va, Balls ct al, from Bell county, af-
firmed. Smith g. Bro. VS.. Burris Il Co.,
from Bell county; appeal dismissed. Will
banks vs. Brown, from Johnson county:
affirmed. James & Co. VS.. Blum berg, from
Guadalupe county; affirmed. Tressler vs..
the State, from Nacogdoches county; mo-
ton to dismiss overruled. International IL
Great Northern railway VS.. Wingate d
Lynch, from Anderson county; affirmed.
James e. Co. VS.. Bordeman, from Guada-
lupe county; affirmed. Ford VS.. Singer,
Bear & Co., from Hill county, affirmed.
Scruggs VS.. Cleveland, from Van Zandt
county certiorari awarded.
TYLER, October 5.-The supreme court
organized to-day with a full bench. The
motion docket was called.
Court Of Apprehension VS.. the State,
from Nachogdoches county; appeal dis
missed. Allen va. the State, from Van
Zandt county; certiorari awarded. Mum
zeheimer & 90. VS.. Merlin, from Gregg
county; motion to dismiss overruled.
The following cases were submitted
Cooke ct al. VS.. Davis, from Van Zandt
county; Hurt vs. the State, from Anderson
county; Aiken vs.. Kennedy, from Anderson
county; Harris VS.. HOOD, from Cherokee
county; Smith ct al. VS.. the State, from
Cherokee county; Texas & St, Louis rail
road VS.. Allen ct al, from Smith county;
international IL Great Northern railroad
VS.. Wingate q Lynch, from Anderson
county.
The following cases were submitted on
motion to dismiss Presto vs. the State,
from Nachogdocches county; Seruggs VS..
Clineland, from Van ZanGt county.
Judge Hurt is expected tomorrow.
TYLER, October 4.-The court of appeals
organized with Judges White and Wilson
present.
The following cases were submitted on
motion to dismiss Munzensheimer VS..
Merrill; from Gregg county. Hardigree VS..
Tiel; from Camp county. Watson vs. the
State from Nacogdoches county.
TYLER, October 6.-Supreme court: In
ternational & Great Northern railway VS..
Ryan, from Anderson county; resubmitted
on additional briefs. Ormand VS.. Hays ct
all, from Anderson county; appeal dis
missed Ballustralla VS.. Devoti, from An
derson county; appeal dismissed. Griffith
& Wedge VS.. Morrison e. Mathews, from
Anderson county: submitted on briefs and
arguments. Edmondson vs. Sellman, from
Anderson county; submitted. Scott VS..
Scott, from Harrison county; writ of error
dismissed Roberts ct al. VS.. johnson ct
al. from San Augustine; appeal dismissed.
Judge Hurt has arrived. All the courts
are actively at work.
Houston. October The sugar planta-
ton of T. w. House, at Arcola, commenced
grinding cane on the I'd instant. A ship
ment of five barrels of new sirup was re-
ceived to-day. The crop of cane is larger
than heretofore, and the quality of sirup
superior to former productions. The sugar
crop of this plantation this yearis estimated
at $50 hogsheads.
The democratic executive committee met
Yesterday and decided to hold barbecue
at Rose Hill ON Saturday next, and at Will
low on the Dist instant; also to attend the
picnic at Cedar Bayou on the 28th.
The cotton market closed easy and I'M
changed; sales, 1913 bales; receipts, G,45O
bales, gross; 1858 net.
Marshall.
Special to the Herald.
MARSHALL, October 6.-The masquerade
ball at the fair grounds last night was the
most enjoyable event OF the season. The
grand amphitheatre was crowded with
spectators, while the dancing floor was
thronged with masquers Of all shapes, sizes
and conditions. The grounds and build
ings were beautifully illuminated, the mu-
fsc was ravishing, and all went of as
merry as o marriage bell.'
The display of fine horses and stock sur
passed all former efforts, and speaks well
for the advancement of our county.
In the one-mile dash, L'Argentine and
Ruffian contended for the honors. Lar
gentine won. Time, 1:55.
In the mile heats, two in three, Baltic and
Jim Britton made the contest. Baltic won
in two straight heats. Time, 1:52 and l:55.
Thus closes one OF the most successful oil
all our fairs.
A slight shower fell late in the evening.
MARSHALL, October 5.-The attendance
at the fair to-day was very large. Many
| fine animals are now on hand for to-
morrow's exhibition. The display in the
art gallery was very fine.
For the mile dash Barley entered Mack
Barley, and O. Anderson Baltic. Baltic
won.
For the second race Brown entered
Queen Esther, Lilly entered Ruffian. Won
by Queen Esther. This was holly con-
tested race and excited much interest.
All business houses closed at p. m, and
everybody gave themselves up to pleasure.
Tonight the masquerade ball comes off.
The Mabel Norton troupe are playing at
the opera-house TO crowded houses.
The weather continues lot and dry.
MARSHALL, October 7.-At the mas
querade ball Miss Callie Ely, as Marshall
Flower Girl flew off with the first premium,
and Miss G. N. Bidd, as Martha Washing
ton, came in second. These were charming
characters Walter Fraley, as Oh, Shucks,
was novel and ingenious character. He
cot away with the first premium, while
Earl Richardson, as NJ. T. Mugs, came in
second. Earl played well his part, and de-
serves well his honors..
Eli Rosborough and John Sherrod con-
tested at glass ball shooting for line shot
gun. They tied, when Sherrod sold out TO
! Rosborough. The shooting was excellent.
The indications are for more rain.
Houston.
Special 70 the Herald
HoUsros, October Hon. NJ. W. Gar
nett. chairman of the Harris county demo-
cratic executive committee, resigned to-
day. In consequence of The press OF law
business in the several courts the COM
mittee could get no quorum to-day, and
adjourned till Monday.
i,ounty court completed the business oil
the term to-day. and adjourned sine die.
Start and ireland clubs are being or.
ganized in various wards, composed oil
voters without regard 10 party.
rrt,c 6rat Sunday night performance OF the