The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-12-13

United States infantry a. EsRle Pass. He
passed hia last residence on tho lnrnl
Of Richard Horizon, o, q ~ mouth OF tue
Tohuacana, Is OF wild nild scary habis,
abou I've feet eight inches tsll weight, one
hundred ond fifty pounds, N
now In the Waco jail on suspicion
OF horse theft and escaping from the peni.
Tertiary about eight years ago.
Eliza Jane Tomkins gave bond
in the sum Of five. hundred dollars
Yesterday. being indicted by the grand
Jury on the charge of shooting at Mr.. John
Farley, with intent to hurt him.
IN the county court yesterday the Texas
&c St. Louis Railway company filed an
W. Cameron vs. the said company
with damages entered at $l25 on the
ground OF The action. in making the track
on land OF the plaintiff was filed in the dis
trict court and an attachment was issued.
The petitions of Leasing, Solomon "
no county, for thrs notes. as follows; Il wv;
with credit endorsed OF $3.50, 81 ,99S.O2, and
$2l ,45o.
yesterday on grand jury Indictment
charging them with the murder
OF Smith on the Aqualla few months ago.
William M. Tourney Is absent at Gle,
burne, defending John White. charged
with the murder of Pat CCavanaugh.
the Waco jail
A petition was circulated yesterday
for signature, addressed TO senator
Coke and Hon. R Q. Mills, invoking
their strong efforts to secure a post'otilce
building and Federal court house here
ar. F. A. w. Creager, lately treasurer OF
Waco Lodge of Honor, lacks $775 OF prop
er showing, in his trust, He Is indicted Tor
EN- element and gave bond to appear.
Cleveland & Cameron have dis olyeda
The firm will be Cameron u Co. in the fu-
ture. Cleveland retires.
Grsat excitement was caused to-day hy
published communication signed Paui
Jones', accusing y CITY otnGer OF taxing
brlbes. Captain NJ. D. Herring, the author,
was visited by the recorder and the CITY
and the apology is 10 appear in the
same paper tomorrow.
The election TO occur Monday OF five
Aldermen will be the most exciting ever had
here. 1t is bond vs.. no bond.
GALVESTON.
Galveston, Dec. S.-[SpecialI-No reply
has besn received from Captain Esds, rela-
tive to taking charge of the jetty work
here. He 10 daily expected in New York,
on MS THLurll wiz NOtbt7
less communicate with the committee here
upon mis- arrival.
Reel estate transfers for the week ending
to-day footed nearly $4,000.
DR.. Penny, health physician, report tor
the week ten deaths, of which i've were
grown, and FIVE children.
County Clerk Wren, issued seven mar
riage license for the week ending to-day.
GALVESTON Dec. S.-[Press l-Ths com.
mittee appointed by Bishop Gallagher
to solicit subscriptions to stock of Catholic
Publishing company, of Texas, has met
with most gratifying success, having up to
this evening placed 652 shares, which Sc
cures So $50. Not more than nalf thecity
has vet been canvassed. The committee
feel confident that by next Wednesday
they will have placed at least 600 shares
at $40 each, assuring tho appearance OF
first-class Catholic paper for Texas within
few weeks.
Latest advices are to the effect that the
letters to Captain Eads, from the city coun-
Gil and commercial bodies of Galveston, re-
garding the deep water improvements,
have been forwarded to that gentleman at
Liverpool by the steamship Arizona, and
q reply is expected here daily.
Commencing at noon to morrow the city
clock will be regulated by the Goth merid
ian.
All lawyers Of prominence OF Galveston
d,sclaim any connection with the much
talked of Texas slave suit.
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