The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-19
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AusrlN, April Especial The uni
versity regents will convene in this city ON
The SOth, 10 elect professors of ethics and
intellectual philosophy. II is understood
now That Professor MaIlett will accent the
chair OF chemistry, and his decision has
ieu all others appointed to accept the chairs
rendered them. The regents. at
thelr next meeting, will pro.
esed TO organize the university
Nith view OF formally opening it on the
lpth OF September next. They will take
sWps 10 inrnish material, apparatus and ap-
piiahoes needed and will also carefully con.
sluer the best method of utilizing the land
set apart to the university. On September
ISL they VIII have on hand $50, 900 from the
SAFE OF lands and from other sources an an.
nual income of $4,000 They feel greatly
encouraged, and anticipate a successful
opening and brilliant future for the uniyer-
sty
The governor this evening appointed
Mr.. Walter Tipps and /. G. Searcy mem
Ders OF the penitentiary board. In every
resptct these gentlemen are eminently
qualiiled, and their appointment will be ap.
proved. Both reside in the city, within
Easy Ieach oi the governor, and where their
ualies aRe required to be performed. Il
new board will be organized AS soon no
practicable, and proceed TO reorganize
and adapt the prison sy TEN to the chanres
made in the law. ~ >
The following officers were also appointed
Today Health officers A. s. Wolf,
brdzos Santiago; I. S. Burke. Corpus
Christi; Is. q. Hodges, Indianola Il. s.
Weislger, Mouth of the Brazos A. N. Per.
kins, Sabine Pass A. l.. Autry: INSPECTOR
OF hides and animals. Harris county.
Ihe penitentiary bill was signed to-day.
OUT signature IS still withheld from the ap.
preparation bill. The attachment bill is
stu on The shel and likely to remain there.
Inc comptroller paid into the treasury
.o.uay so'VVV dollars 10 the general
A. M. Britton, Fort Worth, paid in sId.
goo for iour-bit land filed on some
| time ago.
captain McMurray, who has been in the
Guy ior several days procuring recruits for
MS hanger company left to-day for Fort
iaVis To investigate certain. charges made
against Lieut.. Gillespie, of the frontier
| battalion.
The attorney.general has received from
montgomery county complaint that the
equalization board has unjustly Increased
the valuation OF certain property, and ask
ing ior relief. He replies that the law pro-
WOES Tor no appeals, and it is not in his
power 10 suggest any mode of relief
TO morrow the board of education will
designate the point at which the summer
normal schools, iorty-six in number, will
be located.
me brics-masons, who have been on n
| strike for 81 30 u day, resumed work TODAY
at old wages. "'
low type OF fever prevails to consider
a0le extent in this section, principally
among children.
Weather cloudy, with indication of rain.
which is needed.
The railroad law took effect at once. and
persons, who ihil TO procure tickets are
chaTget cents n mile, and children
under ten years old cents,
Court OF Appeals. Affirmed 4. tG p.
vs. Kolhlesberg, from Dallas county; Brown
ct al, vs. Robinson, from Tarrant county
Denangan VS.. Milsap, from Lamar ooun.
ty; Addington VS.. Bryan, from Cook
county; Mabev vs. Fitzgerald, from Ellis
county; I. II 7, r. X VS.. Whitman, from
Lamar county; Creswell VS.. the State, frum
larrant county. Reversed and remanded,
uoWler VS.. the State, from Collin county.
Mallet vs. Hodges, ct al, from Lamar
county; Eaken VS.. Horne, from Lamar
county. Following cases were submitted.
French Wy. the State, from Caldwell coun-
ty; o'Neal, ct al. VS.. Davis, from CLAW
county Cook VS.. the State. from Dallas
county; L. & p, Il. II. VS.. Talbot, ct al.
from GraSson county; Thomas VS.. the
olate, rom Dallas county; Tadlock VS..
the state, from Cooke county; Pullman
Car company VS.. Dargan, from Dallas
county; Noble & Hall VS.. Yarley, from
Dallas county. Dismissed Builard vs.
The state, from Tarrant county; Texas &
Pacific railway VS.. Martin. from Lamar