The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-05-31
THE STATE CAPITAL.
Adjutaat.General King VIII SO OF
Scout Shortly.
The Land ONCE BADLY Rusacd = 0ais.de
Aid offered.
The Grand Jury After the Poker
Playing Solons.
No State Railroad Engineer has Been
Appointed Yet.
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The Official Gulllostne Being Whetted
for Use.
The Austin & Northwestern Mortgage
Bonds are Irregular
Come Other Events at Austin.

AUSTIN. May 30,-ISpeoial. THE Bolton
Cotton Seed Oil company, capital stock
10000, filed charter to-day.
The scholastic census OF town OF G,
manche shows; White males, 5Si females,
50; colored, males, 8; temales,o.
General King left this morning for Sui
phur Springs. and Monday night Will meet
Captain johnson, OF the rangers, together
with others at Fort Worth, and proceed 10
El Paso, where detachment OF rangers
will be in readiness to start on scout
through the Gaudalupe mountains;
The land office is behind In issuing pat.
ents, there being to-day 2S,O0O hies patsed
on ready tor the patent clerks. us diseoni-
modins the land men, who, rather ,n'n
wait five to eight months Tor tnen
patents have offered to pay the salary OF ad-
ditional clerks, Maddox Bros. " Anderson
and Thompson Bros, alone are waitiit iof
several thousand patents. Inc hrstmen-
toned firm to-day tled briet with me ~
torney general in their case against the
| treasurer, who some time ago refused 10 re-
ceiye from them the second payment ON
school lands.
The grand Jury isinvestgating the recent
fire. and to-day witness who refused TO 70
before them aud testify was arrested py tne
sheriff and compelled to appear, -.
The names of several ieg's-
ators indicted for gambling are
known, nnd it Is said there
are nearly 100 indictments against non
| residents.
The appointment Of state railroad engin-
eer hangs fire twithstanding among tne
numerous applicants there are known " %
excellent men.
One or two official heads will be chopptd
OIL in day ur two and new men appoinNu
to Till their positions.
The Evening News is negotiating to-day
for the Evening Dispatch and WIZ Duy sno
same AMI enlarge the News which Is fne0'
ing with much ENCOURAGEMENT.
The weather continues nry 1u. W"
The Austin & Northwestern Narrow uauso
railroad c,rnpany have issued second mVft.
gage bonds Tor $3.50. 900, making the mort nr.
gage on completed road $il,WV
per mile. Tie resolutions OF the a,tec.u,s s
authorizing the issueance OF Donos navs
never been filed In the secretary Of s,ates
Office as required by law ana the nohas n,o
illegal and the transaction 10 creauhs s0"'
comment. So.
Newspapers are sending mp accounls ios
rnblishipg the constitutional amenunCm,o' ni III
The Legislators, knowiog rss'msr more aDo", nan
inng ne ewspapers than the newspaper mS.,' IN aa '
l
J and the bill must be certified TO.
THE HIGHER COURTS.
The supreme court affirmed: Burrow vs..
Brown. administrator. from Navarro
county; Armstrong vs.. Beau, from Boeqne
! county; Havert vs. ursuy,
from Brown county; c.,ms asscens
Insurance company vs.. unmn ~
Shook, from Hui county. Texas rsCiec
railway VS., Murphy, from Harrison c"uT,S; Wn,,,,;
county; Lockett ct al vs.. Lee ana whe,
from johnson county; Carson u Lewis Vs.
Dalton, from Palo Pinto county; kussen vs.
, Buckles. from Bell county; Locker et o. We.
Miller, from Naverro county; Hall We. ho's
aud wife, from Robertson county. Reversed
and remanded: Busket n Murphy vs.. scar
borough, from Milan county; hertyberR
VS.. Houston Il Texas Central railway, rom
Navarro county; Colvert vs.. Ramsey o. q
from Jack county. Reversed andIehuereu'
Springfield Fire Insurance company W.
McKinnon & Call, from Hill county: HINT
and wife VS., Riggs from Kimble county.
Motion to affirm on certihcate overruled:
Cinsey ct al We. .Bibt, from Coryell county;
Lutterlot vs. Worley ct al irom Goryeu
county; Griffith VS.. Scott, from Bosque
county. Motion for rehearing. tubmitted
Daugherty VS.. Petsie 4 Noon, from bosque
county; Taylor vs.. Campbell, from
Bosque county; sayden oo,n,. w.
Submitted on bret OF both parties ana oral
argument of appellant, justice not sitting :
Hudson, of wilkinson, from Brazos county.
Submitted on brief and oral argument OF
both parties; Winter ct al vs.. the State,
from Brazos county. Submitted on brief
Of both parties; State VS.. Wells ct a'. from
Travis two cases).
Court OF Appeals Affirmed: johnson
vs. the State, from Bell county; Interna'
tional Great Northern railway vs. Prichard,
from Milan county, two csses) BohanDan
vs, State on rehearing, from Austin county; /;
Searcy VS.. the State, from Hayes county;
Kennedy vs.. the State, from Bell county.
Reversed and dismissed Bruner vs., Hub
bard & Mason, from Falls county. Re-
versed and remanded.: Lee vs.. the State,
from Galveston county; Boldly W. the
State, from Kinney county; DavaliDa vs.
the State. from Webb county: MarssIis Va.
Brown, from Brown county. Submitted ON
brief and oral argument for both parties;
Walker VS.. the State, from Hill county,
Missouri Pacific railway vs.. Owens, irom
for the state; Bunham vs. the State, from
Hopkins county, Two cases) Davis vs. the
State, from Lavaca county; Savalina Va.
State, from Webb county; Thomas vs. the
State, from Lamar county; Watson W. the
State, from Neuces county; kirksey vs. the
State, from Parker county; Hill Vs. the
S'ate, from Walker county; Stouley vs. the
State, from Colorado county. On brief for
both parties: Dumas vs.. the STATE, from
Smith county; Hammel VS.. the State, from
Hill. On motion TO set aside judgment
from Bosque county. On motion TO dis
| miss Slater va the 9tata from Marion