The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-11-25

,inCiotiYe ana apprODTOus IesoluuOLS
against the cotton buyers OF Dallas because
they declined 10 recognize the duly elected
cotton weighersof the county. These farm
prs pledged themselves in their resolutions
TO stick to the elected cotton weighers, and
numbers of the merchants Of the city pub
lished cards, and gave promises TO stand
by the farmers of the county IN their eX-
pressed opposition 10 the cotton huYers,ye
we see that one OF the elected cotton weigh
prs resigned aud only few days ago the
Record asked OF the remaining elected cot.
ton weigher now much cotton he had /,
weighed during the week, and his reply vas /
that only two farmers IN the county were !
Weighing with him. The iur0re had died .
out; tie sensation exhausted ITSELF; the eX- /,
tremp, ag extremes always do, passed away 4
OF inanima,On. Is 10 not likely that the /
present excitement aud strong feeling
against gaming in our midst will 90 the
same way2 1t ID were possible to drive
gambling from the face OF the earth "
ought 70 be done, aud we believe ihe gam
b'ers themselves would rejoice more 40 Is
than any one else bat 10 hls been tried in
overy city in every state 20 the American
Uui0O tried evDry Gbsra In eve way man 8
Ingenuity could dcviac, and the most that
huseYer been done hii been to Keep IL IN
the background. 10 e-gp 70 nhsCured from
done, i0rmen will gamble although you
make II q felony as it is now in Missouri,
The fire that burns hefcest burns out quick
est, aud we ask IN all eaTnesness, In all So
robustness, and ia the h0uestest concern, Is
not the fire OF opposition TO gaming in Dal-
| Use. now burning and blazing, aud that Is
Iadyerdsing tho city so dyauiDgeOusIy
/ abroad, too fierce 10 last l0ngi Would not
more real good be accomplished II the Work
/ was quioter was less oiientatious. less vim
dic,iye and bitter2 be- Estray Record.
/ ATTORNEY CLINT DIGGING ms OWN GRAVE.
A Dallas special 90 the News says q meet
ing was held at the oilce district attorney
| Clint for the purpose OF forming II vigilance
committee and TO employ detectives to spy
out gambling and other crlmes. The meet
Ing was composed OF old time greenbackers
aud other cranks, says the News reporter.
| IL may be set down us q unprecedented
tact that Mr.. District Attorney Clint is ac-
lively engaged in the task OF digging his
political and Official grave; it will be so
deep that he will never again come to the
surface Brennan Banner.
TEXAS AND DRAMATIC TRouPEs.
Dramatic companies contemplating visit.
log this state, must distinctly understand
that asst any sort OF a play will not satisfy
the Texas people. Unless tTOupes are first
class, they had as we'll stay at nome. We
have never known 70 many theatrical com
pgnies literally picked to pieces az have
been disseoted by Texas audiences anC
newspapers this season. Even the grea
: Thomas Keene has met with almost sig
, nal failure in his tour OF the state this year
Texas wants the best or none.-[ Mckinney
, Black.WaGey.
BUG UNDER THE CHIP,
: The Examiner this morning, in an hrtcl
! Ha.a. NaHUH ~
shots at Governor Ireland. And the demo
Gratis OF Waco are wondering what INT
deuce the Examiner means. They know
= Ireland is making splendid governor,an
J. that his administration Is deservedly pOpu
: lar here. A half dozen or so are IN the Sc
! sret and some day 1t will leak out. Ant
I, then one or perhaps two Wacoites who hay
. political aspirations will wonder VIVA
u erudge the devil owed them that he set M
y Examiner to work tying townte down Ire
- land - Waco Day.
- DALLAS GRAND JURY URGING mon LAW.
" The GctiUu OF the recent grand jury 4
!, Dallas has caused much CONNIE Il, IL wen
y, so far as 10 recommend the formation OF
- vigilcucs committee to suppress gambiinl
~ This is the first time in our lives We hay
- heard of such suggestion being made b
" such body. It is receiving severe crit
:, cisms by the press OF that clty.-lFol
70 Wo,th Democrat.
POOR THEATRICAL TGourEs.
:, The Houston Age remarks there ~
" scarcely been theatrical company
10 Houston this season that could class as SCI
~ ond rate. In due time theatrical manage
y will learn tnat the audiences IN Texas n
", ~ good Judges and rs critical as those TO
70 found In any state in tho Union, ana IN,
W poor companies will not draw large auu
q" encos- BRENNAN Banner.
a REGULATE, NOT ENr. RPArE.
w Why not license, and thus regulate gar
o bling houses, as well as liquor saloon
~ Aud Il men can gamble in bucket shop
w betting ON Gotten or grain futures or gar
10 bling In 81 ocks, why not At monte or far
OF 10 is six to one and q half dozen OF the OF
Va or. Both are pernicious and should be su
pressed IL possible. Failing In suppressio
=. regulation is the next and only resource.
sss Waco Day.
nc THE GAMBLING QUESTION.
le, The Dallas Mercury dedicates most OF
va columns against gambling, the hERA
on Yields the Cudgel very dexterously IN
ne halt OF the gambling cause, while the Tim
,as with its characteristic reticence has not
ne word to say, IL takes neither the affirm
'u' tive nor the negatiye.-l Mesquite Mesq
~ ter.
or THAT RIDICULOUS GRAND JURY.
Me The late grand Jury OF Dallas equity
still being Photographed by the HERA
les which still lives aud prospers while
sh- grand Jury Is consigned TO oblivion. IL
me an easy matter for n grand jury to eIot
vas its authority aud mako itself ridiculous
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