Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-26

The New Daily Fails TO Come TO Time--Mr.
streets Resignntion-- Personal.

Reported for the Gazette.
Waco, August 25.--Mr. William
Ogelsby, Ogelsby stallion, Coryel
county, was in the city to-day.
From present indications the pro.
pective daily Dhpotch.' which was 4
have been started In Waco on the Oh
Of September Is likely TO prove a lie
down. The parties interested sud
denly disappeared from here day be-
fore yesterday, and go far as we car
learn there Is nothing az TO the con
templated move of the Sunny s,outl
Publishing Company 10 Waco.
One hundred bales of new cotton
were received here to-day. There wa.
a slight advance in prices caused by
competition among buyers. Prices
from 8 10 ~ cents.
NELL McLennan has returned from
his trip to Mexico. He was in the CITY
to-day.
Major VanDyne, the newly appoint.
| ed superintendent of the Missouri
Pacific, and State Railway Engineer
| Britton, passed down the road this
afternoon with other railroad officials
on an inspecting tour.
| Mr.. II leasing, of the wholesale dry
! goods firm Of Solomon 81 Rosenthai
returned to-day from two months
| tour through the North. Mrs. Les
sing Is in st. Louis, where she Will
spend u short time with friends before
her return home.
Mr.. III. Levine, of the firm Of Lew.
inc Bros, has returned from New
York.
The Jewish choir has reorganized
as MAZE quartette composed
of Messrs. Domnau, Kills
heimer, Cohu and Conmanu,
made ITS debut last night at the regu-
lar Friday evening services ut the syn
agogue.
Mr.. J. G. Montgomery, of Levine
Brothers, is quite sick at Mr. Joe
Lehman's hotel.
Cards of invitation to the marriage
Of Mr.. Moses Freedman, of Jackson
Vile, Texas, to Miss Jennie Lyons, of
Waco. are out, to come off September
Goth at Z p. M at the synagogue and
afterwards reception at the opera
house.
Mr.. II. w. Gordon, of the tobacco
firm of Hatcher d Co, of Lynchburg,
Virginia, was in the city to-day.
Prof. j. b. Cresap, who has been
teaching summer school ut Mart,
has closed his school there and re-
turned to Waco, preparatory to open
ing the regular session of the Proctor
Springs public school again on the
first Monday in September.
Mr.. William Ch@ato went up to AL
varado this evening TO attend Meth
odist camp-meeting, now in progress
there.
Mr.. /. /. Curry of Geneva was in the
city to-day, and left for his home this
evening. He expects to start soon for
a trip to Cincinnati, Louisville and
other points East.
Mr.. Lewis Hinchman, of the agri-
cultural house of A. Hinchman, has
Just returned from a trip in the inter-
est of the house. He sold five car
loads of LA Belle" wagons. Very
good foran eigh teensyear-old-boy.
Mr., j. X. Street, who was lately sus-
pended from the Methodist ministry,
ostensibly on complaints. that he
was unacceptable rs II local elder OF
the church, but i'll reality for preach
ing to the religious and benevolent
association Mr.. j. ID. Shaw's congre-
cation, at the request OF the board OF
| directors of the association, believing
that he was Illegally dealt with, to-
day addressed the following note to
the pastor OF the church, Rev. Doctor
Mackey:
WACO, Tex, August %, 1888.
| Rev Jas. Mackey, u. ID, Wa o, Texas.
Dear Sir:-For reasons satisfactory
to me, ! desire to avail myself of the
privilege accorded me by the
laws of the church (sec Dis. p. l5l) and
voluntarily to retire from the ministry
and to sever my connection as u mem
Der Of the NJ. Il. Church South.
therefore write you this and respect
fully request that you allow me the
use of the church building at such al
hour as will suit your convent ence
either tomorrow or at some future
time, at which time | will tender tt
you my credentials and deliver my
farewell address, in which | will st&t'
the reasons which impel me TO thi
course. Please reply and oblige.
Yours Respectlly.-
j. X. STREET.
To this Doctor Mackey replied a
follows:
/ WACO, McLennan Co., Texas,
August ., 1888.
Mr. j X. street, Waco, Texas:
Dear Sir.-Yours of this morning 0
date OF AuSusl Zotn mas pech uuiy nc
ceived, and hasten TO reply. No ONT
can doubt your right to WITHDRAW
from the ministry and membership o
the NJ. L. Church South. This priv
t lege is granted fully to ministers an'
members, both in the clinic and eccle
siastical law regulating membershil
in the church Of Christ.
In regard to your request about th
use OF the church house, will say 80
| can come before the church confer
ence tomorrow afternoon AZ o'cloc
with your farewell address" to IN
church and all others VIII
may wish to be present. ! caifno
agree to surrender morning 0
evening service at any time. L shaI
/ reserve the \ ght to explain, shout
you introduce any irrevelant matte
foreign to the plants alleged at ID
, fourth quarterly conference. Pleas
/ let me know if the above time suit
: your wishes, so that / can make u
arrangement. With the kindsst ~
Q CARDS for you, remain very trui
yours, JAMES hlAChEf'
o Mr.. Street replied that he would a1
T. cept the time and place named, an
will be on hand.