Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-04
\ has a musical prodigy, in the
Ii,tle Jucille Dupre. daughter

has a musical prodigy, in the
~ little Lucille Dupre, daughter
Hnel l.. J. Dupre, formerly
IN the Statesman of this city.
Forms on the violin with re-
E o skill for n mere child. Prof.
"A the great violinest, visited
e. I'd her perform during his re-
Hkit here, and pronounced the
Gdv possessed of unusual musi-
IS t, in fact a prodigy of the first
huston of New Years calls
$ery generally observed
Eby in Austin, and
Night numerous mas
Ifng parties made fun for them
lind their entertainers. The
Ipr's mansion, where quite a
II of the prominent ladies of the
&cived, was thronged all day
@til 10 o'clock at night, notwith-
H. the very disagreeable
b. The GAZETTE branch office
Supplemented by a visit from
4 the merry maskers. During
\ Professor Messmer, said TO be
lest musician in Texas, was pre-
with "a full and complete ward
kgentlemen's furnishing, by his
/ musicians of the city.
following letter has been re-
by the commissioner of statis-
III history:
TYLER, December 20, 1882.
w. Spaight, Commissioners Of Insu-
Statistics and History.
b SIR have carefully eXaIn-
bme of the advance sheets of
b Incoming work on the "Resour-
,il and Climate of Texas and
4 accompanying map. and |
DO hesitation in saying that the
htion and circulation will be of
liable benefit to the state. The
nerits high commendation for
uracy and completeness. The
hnd st. Louis marrow guage)
~ Company wishes 5000 copies
Fibution in aid Of immigration.
4 obedient servant,
r. Il. HUBBARD,
eral Attorney T. & st. l.. R'y.
E days ago Ex-Governor r. Is.
'rd received a letter from Swe-
which he referred to Commits
Spaight with the view no doubt
ne forthcoming book, prepared
latter gentleman, will answer
rpose. The letter referred to
ritten by Mr.. VIM. Parsons of
YIN, New York, who is now on Il
!, Sweden, and the material
Is of it are as follows: | find
ina fever here about going to
Ca. They are forming colonies
at purpose, and 80 many are
me about Texas that / begin
e an interest in your state.
have been Texas immi-
A agents here, but the people do
elieve what they say, because
re interested; that is the reason
flock around me for information
your state, which | am not able
e except in very general and
mite way. What is needed is a
alton issued by state auth GRITTY,
! forth the facts as they really
Texas is such big country that
want information about each
ipality or district, so that a col
uld select the portion of the
TO go to before they start from
They do not want to stop on
ses, and be harrassed after they
ere to find out in what part of
'tate TO settle. From all
and hear, / am satisfied
Is a strong feeling in
If Texas, and all that is wanted
'er direction. The class that is
lowing is composed of a well-to-
pie who will not go anywhere
old. They want information
an depend on about the lands,
ouucts, the price, etc. the health,
zes, the climate, personal secu-
eligious and school matters, and
sort of general directory or rail-
uide, so they can see for them
how to get from the seaport to
rs of the state. The above are
estions they are asking me, and
lot prepared to answer them as
hould be. Ifyou have any pub
n setting forth these matters, n
number of copies should be sent
edea, Denmark, and Norway,