The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-06-07
4 Sneak Thief Essays 10 Relieve Man!
Prominent Persons
or Much Trouble by Filchlng Those
Gambling Indictments.
A State Inventors Association Is In
Contemplation.
Departmental Data--Cash That Went
Into the Golfers.
GOsling's Head Is In No
Danger.
lot and Dry Weather Continues
Gloomy Crop Outlook.
by the Higher Courts.

AUSTIN, June 2-LSpeciall-Yesterday a
sheak thief entered the county clerks Office
and stole a batch of fifty indictments, prin-
cipally against gamblers, that had been
handed in by the grand jury. The officers
think they can substitute them.
A movement is on foot here to organize
state inventors association, in order to
make state inventories.
The following scholastic census reports
we're received TO-DAY: Cleburne, white
males, l75 females, Ia colored, males, 10;
Greenyllle, white, males; pa; females,
2S4: colored, males, 3d. females, 60.
The report from Marlin is in, but has 10
be returned for correction.
Johnson county reports 3,Ol5 chiialeh
within the scholastic age. ,oo,o,
The com ptroller to-day paid in SlO,Oo0 to
the credit of the general revenue 10 GATE
this year. M, .o
S46i 292 in excl IS of receipts for the same
time last year.
The commission to select site for the
branch asylum reported TO the governor
to-day, recommending Terrell as nelhg !he
most convenient to the greatest populatloh
and having the best water supply. Ihey
think that in a few years other asylums
will be needed to accommodate the insane
A warrant for IS 093 was ordered drawn TO
paw for land purchased, and in few days
the governor will advertise Tor plans anu
specifications. L;,,
The rumored change in the marshalshlp
of this dis rict cannot be traced to a rel1a
bic source. Marshal Costing is absent, and
| il seems that some one started the report
and n petition was Immediately prepared.
asking that certain chronic office seeker
be appointed. -, 10. Ia,o
planted corn and cotton are irreparably IN
| iured and farmers are gloomy.
THE HIGHER COURTS.
The court of appeals affirmed Packer
ys. Bagpett, fro / Bell county Echolas vs..
Mckee, from Navarro county; Thomas VS..
the State. from Lamar county; Watson VS..
| the State from Nueces county; Hill VS.. the
State. from Walker county; Abel vs.. Mat
thews, Massey and Blake, from McLennan
county; Stanley VS.. the State, from Col
orado county; Thompson vs.. Burnham'
from McLennan county Ma'EeT W. t ns
State, from Hill county; Graut Berry VS..
Williams & Tolliver, from Ills county
Clip Durham vs.. the State, from Hopkins
county; Bill Burkham vs.. the state, from
| Uopkins county; Davis VS.. the state, from
Layaca county; Hammell vs.. the State, from
Hill county; Ransiord vs.. Lea, rom
Grsysou county; Houston & Texas Central
rail way VS.. Conrad, from Limestone coun-
ty: Kirksey vs.. the State, from Parker
county. Reversed and remanded: Harri-
son vs., the State Central bank, from NC
Lannan county; Campbell u Jones VS.. the
State Central bank. from McLennan conn-
ty; Campbell, RaDgdon & Jones VS.. the
State Central bank, from McLennan coun-
ty; Carol VS.. Watson, from Milan county;
! Davalinn VS.. the State, from Webb county;
Hammell VS.. the State, from Falls county;
Couch eft al. VS.. Parker, from Coleman
county; Texas Central railway vs. Morris,
from 'Shackelford county; H9idenhelmer
Bros. We. Felker, from from Mitchell coun'
~: Hays VS.. the state, IRON
Harris cCuny; Baker vs.. the
oIa,e, from nil county. Reversed ana
dismissed Fort Worth Il Denver railway
va. Hogsett ct al, from Wise county.
! Judgment set aside and certiatori granted;
Prather VS.. the State, from Bosque county.
I Dismissed; Hart VS.. the State, nom hunt
| cnunty. Slater & Slater, VS.. the state rom
Marion county. Submitted on briefs ana
oral argument by both parties; Mccall vs.
the State. from Milan county. On oile.a
for the State; McGhee vs.. the State; from
San Jscinto county; Harrell VS.. the state,
from San Jscinto county; Taylor VS.. tne
STATE. from Henderson county. On briefs
for both'parties; Dunn, Murray lesson vs.
| Woodward, from Coleman county.