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The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
by the skin OF His Teeth, ,
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

LIBERAL advertising is the surest re-
vlver OF business.
JOSEPH CONWAY, an old colored man,
was found dead in bed at 10 O'Clock to-day on
Wilson street, In the county. The Coroner was
notified.
MAJOR DYE reports that during Satur-
day and Sunday % colored and Is white fami-
lies were relieved from the poor fund. A con-
triDutlon OF $40 was received from l.. d.
Hon. NJ. S. JosLYN, Assistant Secretary
of tho Interior Department., called the atten'
tlon OF the Commissioners to the bad condition
Of Pomeroy street from Seventh street to tho
Freedmans Hospital.
w. w. BIRTH and Henry Birth, by their
attorneys, Messrs. Bradley and Duvall, yester-
day filed bill In equity against Maria L.
Birth and others for partition of the real estate
OF John Birth, sr., deceased.
II. ii. LAME. of GIG b street southwest,
reports that whilo hts family was at church
last night his house was entered by forcing
front window, and q lot OF Jewelry valued at
$50 and $40 In money were stolen.
THE last will of the late Martina III.
johnson, was filed with the Register to-day.
Alter leaving small sums OF money to grand-
son and niece, the residue or the estate ID be-
queathed to Albert W. Johnson, OF Marshall,
Iowa
PROFESSOR DE SMEDT has made yhis
final report OF his analysis of Xanders hit
ters, which were said TO be the cause OF a
chlld's death few weeks ago. The chemist
ters.
AT the Union Bethel Historic and Liter
ary Association Tuesday evening the paper
for discussion Will be presented by George NJ
Arnold, esq, entitled, ''The Philosophy, Wit
and Humor OF Reconstruction" Music by
Miss Mamie Nichols.
BY contracting severe cough and cold
was compelled TO give up my daily work and
keep to the house. nelghbor reco ommended
me TO try bottle OF DR.. Bull's Cough syrup
It was procured and used; TO my astonishmen
relief was instantaneous, EDw. W. CLAYTON
Waverly, Md.
=, THE February meeting of the Washing
won Froebel Society Will be held at the Gar
field kindergarten, No. 1911 street northwest
on Wednesday evening next. Programme
Plano solo; essay, by School Commissions
Brown, OF Ohio; illustrative drawing, by Pro
fessor George l.. Little; songs by Mise Louls
Fenwick and others; recitation, by Miss Bes
| sie Perry. The committee appointed at thu
January meeting will report on "plans ro
FREQ kindergarten work.
r. II. DOUGLAS & Sons Capsicum Cougl
| Drops are manufactured by themselves ant
| are the result OF over forty years eNporlenc
In compounding cough medicines.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
EAST WASHINGTON.

Interesting Gospel temperance meetings
were held ut the Seaman's Bethel Retreat, cor
ner Eighth and l. streets southeast, on Satur-
day evening, addressed by II. o. Emmons, J.
Thomas Turner and j. o. Lee, and on Sabbath
afternoon pt $3.50, addressed by Chaplain
Kramer, II. o. Emmons, Hon. Mr.. johnson, M.
u. from ". 4; Mre. DR.. French, ~ Philadel-
phia, and Major j. u. Dunnlng. Tho sabbath
school met at y. M, ana is very nOurishlng,
nearly 200 scholars being present. The meet.
ings held at tho Retreat are attended with
great good, and are great benent to the en-
tire neighborhOod. Many thanks are dueto a,
W. Havoll, Miss L. Moffatt and rwelfth.streot
M. +. Church choir Tor their service or song.
Another of the old residents OF East Wash
inRton was buried tO-day-Mrs. DOrOthon
Schroeder, OF b24 Ninth street utheast, whose
funeral took place at o'clock this afternoon.
shc was In her SSth year and died OF senilo
debility on Saturday Afternoon. The fntsr-
ment was nj Congressional! Cemetery. She
wae the mother OF Mr.. Adguet Schroeder, the
barber, on Eighth street southeast,
In one OF the saloons nm Eighth street. near
the navy y.yard, Is n clock which has q strange
prediction toward etriking an almost innnite
number OF tinee nj unseemly hours. At 1890
o'clock II strikes fifteen times, but whom 1
O'Clock arrives It strikes but once. 1t causes
great amusement.
Mrs. Christine Heinzerline, OF No. I'll vir-
ginla avenue southeast, has contributed nfty-
four loaves OF bread for distribution by tho
police OF the Eighth Precinct among the poor.
Tho funeral OF Mr.. james Richards, who
died on Saturday, at his residence, No. 101 q
New Jersey avenue, will take place tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock at 81. Peters Church.
The remains will be taken TO Congressional
Cemetery.
Another OF tho Marine Band concerts at tho
Barracks this morning drew fair.slzed audi
once OF fashionable people.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
DIED.

BRoWN.-on the Sth OF February, 1884,
Hanson Brown, aged 73 years.
CRoUCH.-In Philadelphia, on February 8,
1884, George Gale Crouch, In tho 4dth year OF
his age.
FlNN.-on Saturday morning, February o,
1884, John Carroll Finn, aged O years, the old
est and dearly.beloved child OF John and An
nie Finn.
MoUNIE.--On Friday, February 8, 1891, at
p. M, Phillip Mounie, aged 30 months and
~ days, the youngest son of Henry o. and
MuRREY,-on Friday morning, February g.
1884, at o,10a. M, Thornton Murrey, beloved
husband OF Frances Murrey, aged 80 years.
Was born at Culpeper County, Va.
OSTERMAYER.-Sud Friday, the Sth
instant, at o'clock .. m,, Mrs. Catherine os-
termayer, In the 9th year OF her age.
WALsH.-on February o, 1884. at o'clock
a, M, Sarah f., beloved wife of II. N, Walsh"
HALLINAN.--on Sunday, February TO- 1891,
at z O'Clock p. M, Cornelius, youngest child OF
Cornelius and Mary Ellen Hallinan, aged 1
month and 10 days.
Funeral Tuesday, February IL, 1884, from
No. 110S Seventh street northwest, at O'clock
p. m. Relatives and friends Of the family are
invited TO attend.
ERDMAN.-suddenly at $3.50 o'clock last
evening, frankie, only son OF Anna A. and
George Il. Erdman, of Philadelphia, aud grand
son OF the late Samuel Ulrlch, esd, OF Che5-
ter, Pa.
HoBBs.-ot pneumonia, at 10 80 a. M, Feb.
ruary 10, 1884, Walter Gage, only son OF II.
d. and Il. A. Hobbs, aged years and q
months.
soHRoEDER.--on Saturday, February o,
1854, at 10 M, Mrs. Dorothea Schroeder,
widow OF the late christian Schroeder, In the
sSth year OF her age.
dARRIsoN.-On Sunday, February 10, 1884,
al Q M, Roy A. NJ. Garrison, aged 80 years
ana months.
MoHARDs.-on Saturday, February o, 1884,
ht o'clock I. M, James A., beloved son Of II.
ago.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
Personal POINTS.
GOings and COmings "Critic" Head
ers are Interested in.

JAMES NJ. HAwoRTH, of Olathe, Kan,
superintendent or Indian schools, IL In the
city on oflclal business.
COLONEL TURNER, editor of the Mem
pills Scimitdr, aud Attorney-deneral for the
Eastern District OF Tennessee, Is In the city.
THE friends of Mr.. w. j, SMITH, of the
Indian ONCE, Will regret to hear OF tho death
OF his oetimable wife, which occurred yester
day morning.
MIR. EUGENE DURNIN, so we'll and pop
ularly known IN this city, 10 visiting tho Ma
iional Capital for a few days. accompanied by
h.s charming wife.
Mr.. GEORGE w. TERFLINGER, chief OF
tho Files Division fthe Indian Onice,who has
been confined to his house for some time on
account OF sickness, Is able 10 DO out again.
Miss GERTRUDE PLATr gave very
enjoyable lunch party az O'Clock on saturday
last Among those present were Miss Platt
Miss Markriter, Miss Glltings, Miss Whit.
combe, Miss McNear, Miss Cohen, Miss Sports
wood end Miss Nanderpool.
THE name of Colonel w. Il. HORNE
was sent 10 the Senate by the President on
Saturday for confirmation as postmaster at
crown Point, Ind. MIR. Horine served In the
Army under Postmast ster-General Gresham,
leaving leg on the fleld OF battle. Since tho
war he perved one or two terms In the Indiana
State LEGISLATURE. In July last he received an
appointment In the Contract Division OF the
POstoflce Department. whore he has proved
himself a capable and faithful employe. His
appointment AZ postmaster Will be hailod with
pleasure by his many friends here and at
home,
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
An Indorsement from Woo.

washington gentleman, nQHVmaking a
tour OF Europe with his twQfsNtle boys, was
granted an audience with ts5Prince OF Wales.
you have, and the peoN tastily-dressed chill
dren ever saw. yhere do you purchase theif
clothesH
"why, of Rffoblnson & Co., No. 900 Penn,
States GfAmerIca," was the quick response.
HIAfdorse that firm," said the Prince, "and
inddture will patronize It"
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
rhe Ca,hnlic ReneyoIent r.rgion.

There was large meeting OF the leading
Catholic gentlemen OF Georgetown held last
evening at the rooms Of the Catholic Union for
the purpose OF organizing branch OF the
Catholic Benevolent Legion, an Insurance or
Ter an address by Mr.. Francis McHerhany, In
which he eloquently explained the working OF
the legion, temporary organization was et
fected, officers elected and stops taken toward
organizing permanently.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

Mail mater for this city from the following
ulaces, which has Reen accumulating, In con-
se0uence OF the Hoods, since last Wednesday,
reached here last night, Chicago, 81. Louis,
Indianapolis, Columbus, Dayton, Springfield,
VILE, Covington, South Bend, Ind, Delaware,
Ohioi st. Paul, Cincinnati, Cambridge, New
ark, Ohio; Marion, lnd.i Nashville, Galveston,
Denver, Evansville, Ind; Milwaukee, Lexing'
ton, KY; Kansas City.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

Oflcer Rhodes, OF the Second Precinct, last
night captured the three burglars who robbed
the store Of Michael O'Brien, corner OF Elgh.
teenth and streets, on the 10Th OF last month";
The ey.drawer, about $40 In money and
other property were carried off, The prison
ers are Robert Gray, Richard Vanderpool and
Ellis Tries, all colored. They admitted the
robbery and some OF the property has been re-
covered,
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
THE DISTRICT COURTS TO-DAY.

EQUITY CoURr-Justice Macarthur
acker vs.. Meinder; sale ratified nisi Jones vs..
Stewart; testimony ordered taken in eighty
days. schooler VS.. Knight; restraining order
discharged on terms. Keating vs.. McLaugh-
lin; auditors report ratified. Lansburgh vs..
Henault; time 10 take testimony limited 10
fifty five days. Calvert vs.. Calvert; sale set
aside and resale ordered. Roys vs.. Rays; pay
ment by defendant otexaminer's bill In thirty
dnya ordered.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

'we have another day OF rain before US"
said the chief weather manufacturer 10 THE
CRITIC this morning, sand the prospect OF a
return or clear skies and sunshine Is rather
dim. The rain Will cause a little moro rise In
the river, but tho reports this morning show
no rise at Harper's Ferry and q continued fall
al Great Falls and at tho Aqueduct, do no;
know that the danger OF flood Is entirely
past, but We Will soon beable 70 Judge by the
amount OF rainfall" !" aa
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

ID Auctioneer.
TY, NO. 40 T. ST N. II.
By virtue offs deed oftrust dated September n,
A. ID. 1876, ana duly recorded in lber No. S2S folio
40, one of the Land Records OF the District OF Co
lumhia, Will sell, as surviving trustee. ht publc
auction In front of the premise5 on MONDAY,
FEBRUARY II. A. u. 1884. at o'clock D. M, -.
the following described real estate, situate In a
the city OF Washington, District Of Columbia, Ei:i
TO wit: All that piece and parcel ofground known
and distinguished on the plat or plan of said city
as and being lot lettered I, In B. II. Warmers
recorded subdivision OF lots In square numbered
ak hundred and sixty.nine t000), together with
the improvements, etc.
Terms ofsale; one.thlrd cash, balance In three
equal payments, payable In 0, IL and 19
months alter date with interest at the rate OF
six (6) per cent per annum from day of sale to be
secured by deed OF trust on property sold. or all
cash at option of purchaser, A deposit Of 30 re.
compiled with within five days from day OF sale
the trusee reserves the right TO resell ny the risk
ard cost of defaulting purchaser after Ave
days advertisement. All oonveyancng and re.
cording at purchaser e.cost.
ja30-eod SURVIVING Trnstee.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
HuETIuK SALES.

RY WEEKS a co., ..,
ID Auctioneers
AsSIGNEE's SALE OF A THREEsToRY
PREsSED-BRICK FRONT HOUSE ON
SIXTH STREET NORTHWEST.
Under and bv virtue OF q deed of assignment
from Louis Hebrun, bearing date the Sth day Of
January, 1884, and duly recorded among the Land
Records Of the District Of Columbia In liber No.
loss at folio l1g ct seq, the undersigned VIII on
WEDNESDAY, the 18th day OF FEBRUARY,
1854, Mt $3.50 o'clock p M, in front of the "a
premises. offer for sale ut public auction all 3Ia
lying and being in the city OF Washington, Dis
trict Of Columbia. hnown and described npon the
ground plat or plan thereofHs lot l. In w. w. Cor.
coran's subdivision OF part OF square numbered
four hundred and forty.six [ii6l, the same helng
house known as No. i4SO Sixth street northwest,
containing all modern improvements
Terms of sale made known at time ofsale:
AMNON BEHREND,
fe2-eod6da Assignee.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
Beats the Boss.
rhe prohibitlon QuestIon Again.
WASHINGTON, d. O., Fob. II, 1881


10 tie Editor Of the Epenln0 Critlo
read with much interest the letters OF
"Ajax" during the past week. see no proof
OF the correctness OF the ngures givon IN the
publish on Saturday, eigned "remperanco Ad.
vocate." As Ex-Governor Dingley yesterday,
before large audience, denied tho truth OF
these figures and claims a great success for
prohibition In Maine, lot Temperance Ad-
vocate" furnish the evidence he says he can
produce before he is awarded triumph.
pROuIfITIDN
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
A NIxsterions nisnnnenrnnce.

Mr.. i. W, Clarke, OF Iowa, a clerk In the Post
ofice Department., has resigned. Mr.. Clarke
has not been 70 the once eince the 1et or the
month, and It ia etated he has left the city.
There are many rufnors connected with his
disappearance. Mr.. Clarke leaves wife ana
several children residing on Capitol Hill.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
BrignOII 10 Sing for the Flood SuG.


fallen Cincinnati and other cities, at the sua
gestion ofSignor Brlgnoli SignqrQe Yivo al
nounces that the proceeds OF u HyformanC
OF "DOn PasQuale" next Frida ..Bht will
given for the reliefof the spfferl tby the floot
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
fARRMED.

sEssFoRD-MILLs.-o Thursday, Febru.
ary z, 1884, at the residence of the BRIDES
father, in this city, by Rev. DR.. Ward, Joseph
s. II. Sessford and Mary Leila Mills.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
AUCTION SALES---T0-DAY.
IL A. mcINTIRE,

IL A. MCINTYRE,
-Es Real Estate Broker, ois + at. n. W.
TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-STORY FRAME
DWELLING, NO. 1871 O 81. .. w.
by virtue Of n deed of truat dated November %
1852, duly recorded in lber No. 1921, folio as ct
seq., one of the Land Records for the District OF
Columbia, and at the written request OF the party
gecured thereby, shall sell at public auction In
front of the premises. on MONDAY, FEBRU-
AIRY II, 1884, at AZ o'clock y. M, all that -.
certain piece or parcel of ground situate In Ma
the city of washington, ID. O., known and de- lA:n
Bcrbed as and being part OF lot four "A I'm square
two hundred and nlnety-six 1891, beginning for
the same NJ point on the line of o street south.
thirteen feet east from the southwest corner Of
said lot therce north one hundred feet to thirty
foot alley, thence east along eaid allev thirteen
FRET, thence south one hundred feet to said st.,
thence west along the line of said street thlr-
teen feet to the place ofbegtnning
Terms: Onefourth cash and balance in 0, 12 and
is months with Interest at per cent. per annum,
secured by n deed of trust on the property sold
or all cash ut option OF purchaser. A deposit of
800 required at time 0fsale. Conveyanclug and
recording at purchaBer's cost. Terms to be com
piled with In seven days, otherwise the trustee
reserves the right 20 resell the property at ths
risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser after
five days advertisement = : .---- -.
DANIEL MCLAUGHLIN,
Trustee.
JOHN SHERMAN & CO.
Ia2geod&dB Auctioneerg.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

General John Is. Gordon, OF Georgia, who was
reported TO have become suddenly rich by the
sale of the Georgia Pacific stock, Is said 70 nave
Investments.
old Joe Brown, the railway king as he is
known at home, but better known here as the
Senator from Georgia, Is one or the most sue
cessful financial railway men In the South;
tnat Is, to manage his own affairs. He started
Gordon Colquitt aud others on high road to
fortune In 1880 In railway circles. They have
not yet reached their ambition.
Colonel Henry Fink, OF the East Tennessee
& Georgia Railroad, says Colonel G.. j. Fore
acre is not manager OF the East Tennessee &
Georgia Road. The "Oflcial Railway Guide"
for February, books him as manager OF the
Trans-ohio Division OF the Baltimore h Ohio
Road, which is u promotion over the East Ten
nessee h Georgia.
W. @. Locherty, passenger agent OF tho Chi
cagO, Burlington Quincy Railroad, with
headquarters at 317 broadway, New York,
was In the city yesterday.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

Edward Talbot, OF Brooklyn, N. Y, and Car
rio RoseberIy, OF this city.
II. A. Berry, OF Amherst Court House, Va.
and Margaret Mortterio, OF Baltimore, Md.
George o. Baxter and Ally May, .s0tii Of
Fauquier County,SN
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

Though ireland is Governor, OF Texas, tho
Texas Government doesn't extend 10 Irelandi
and more's the PITY
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

PRoGRAMMEG
Overture. BROTHER HIGGINB ORCHESTRA
THE ELECTRIC QUARTET
In their Famous Vocal Selections.
BY permission OF Brother Hhrry Miner, MUIR
ply 4 MACK, Americas $reatest irish Char.
eay entitled T TME EnRbfT1 R6bT rn hss original
PRINCE KATsrNOSHING,
The japanese Sensation III the period, listed by
,,B BY per1mission Of Misae. Il, ober, Mr.; MYRoN
w. WHITNEY, the enl5hent basso, will sing
"I AM A ROAMERH. ....MENDELssoHN
Overture by BroAer Higgins Orchestra.
Through the kind tss Of Miss e. II. ober
THE BOSTON IpEAL OPERA COMPANY
VIII appear In Ayfrans Popular Comic Opera, in
III zee acts, entitled
"a MAscoTTE.
Bettlpa (the Nscotte) ...,,.M Miss Geraldine Ulmar
AZ Miss Lizzie Burton
PippO Ia Sbeeherd ).......... Bro. w. II. Mcdonald
Lorenzo XVI tPrince of Piombino)
Rocco Ia INrmer). .....,.....Mr. Geo. rockingham
Frederic Rrince OF Pisa. Bro. Herndon Morsell
PnrafsntNa Sergeant .....,....... Mr.. Loughrin
Matheo}hn Inn'I<eeper) )........:.. Mr. Jas. Miller
Peasants, Lords, Ladies', Soldiers, etc, etc.
muhlcH DreCtOr.... ...,.......PrOl. =. IL. btuuley
0t4ral admission 75 cts. and 81. Reserved
sentYtl and s1.50 at Ellis Music Store.
Ifbrs open at IL M, noon. Curtain rises at p.
mAHrOmptly,
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
USDERTAKERS.
r. F. HARVEY, UNDERTAKER

0al sEvFNTH BTREMT NORTHWEsT
The public u respectfully notified that am no
longer at esq IT., but 92l 6eyenth street n. W.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
Earnings of the Chesapeake a Onit
HALLWAY.

The earnings OF the Chesapeake h ohio Rail-
way In january, 1888, were $200, ,062.S0, and
in January, 1884, S327, 7,2l0,06, an increase of
427,2b7,lO,
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
shirts, ColIsi md Cuffs Done Up

sSs sspSI d. 70 9Sss' n'' steam laundry Low
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

CUPERFLuoUs HAIR PERMANENTLY
= ERADICATED.
Pimpies, moles, bii thmarks, freckles, etc, sue
cesstuiy treated; ffteen years experience.
MME GABRIEL,
fD-Gta ParlOrs 735 9th st. II. W.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
.vags CAN'T stand the RenI Cold

or wet weather, because their clothes are not
mado for II, and they are very careful about
getting the rheumatism, because lame tramp
will get left every time. The rain Is telling on
them, and in the dock today were found VIII.
lam Wilson, white boy, who tramped here
from Chicago. He was released on his per-
sonal bouds TO leave the city and left with tho
avowed intention of beating the railroad.
John Robinson, n coon, who got or on tho
charge OF vagrancy Saturday
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
A Variety of Cases.

"Arthur Scales and John wamser had n
Sunday fight and dropped $5 each into the
Golfers OF the court. John Bell was also as
seesed SO for aesaulting another colorod clti-
zen named Joseph Patton. John q. Gilmore, n
.,hungry-looking coon, was behind the bars for
shooking bucket OF mincemeat from Henry
Krous In the K-street Market, and got thirty
days' free board at the jail.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

TRULY GRATEFUL THAT
Nl you told me about the "AIl- Right Dining
Rooms, SIS 10th 81 1t is wonderful how they can
set such bill of fare for % cents such lunches
- JENNIE +.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
DYJ. t. COLDwELL

JOHN SHERMAN & co.
fap0lOdt1u Anrtinua
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

yAy AETED--A WOMAN AS COOK AND TO
w do Homework; good references required.
Apply at G22 Va ave. y. w fp7-3t
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

" Ozonized Oxygen, the cream Of the air.
Natures blood and nerve Tonic, may be obtained
nj Dr AbDOtt SOl II ST fe}-Lh
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

named Robert Brown, was the next prisoner
dragged in. Martha Falknor said he knocked
her down with chair. He got two months In
jail, in default Of $40. John Garter is a bad
man. He pleaded guilty this time to assault
ing Henson Johnson and Thomas Bird, and
GOT n ftaan daya I'm each caeeD
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

VIZ ANTED-A SERVANT TO COOK, WASH
wv and iron In n family Of two; must be com
pett Mt and eive reference. 1923 l7;h st. u. W.
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

fe2.eod&ds
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11
PERSONAL.

,THE,15ATTER, 7TH st.. NEXT
III to Il, sells the h a Derby hat in the city
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

w ANTED-A WRITE GIRL TO no GEN.
" eral Homework for small family. Inquire
at 1S0t IJth N. fp7.1th
The Evening critic., 1884-02-11

VIZ ANTED = A TIDY HALF.gRowN
w white girl for light homework. Apply at
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-08-31

Delegates en- route to the Republican
state convention which conyenes at
Houston, the ~ Of September, began to
arrive last evening, and number will
go down to-day. A lively time is antic-
inated, aud from what can he cleaned
from the delegates it promises to he the
worst split.up convention that over con-
Vened within the broad confines Of
Texas. The delegation from this counr Y
will split on Judge Bnckley, OF Sher-
man, and Judge Norton, of Dallas, for
Governor, and another tactic
of the delegation will champion
Judge A. p. Mccormick, of the Federal
court, for the position.
A well known Republican, in a con
Versation with II ll.RALD reporter yes
torday, stated that good many of the
party here favored putting ticket IN
the field for county officers, and III .
strenuous efforts would be made TO that
end, lie himself did not favor such "a
hopeless and nonseusical move, AZ il
wa only those who expected to gain
by such move who favored 1t.
He said that II was understood that after
the meetingof the Republican county
convention, that "A few white members
of the party had gotten possession of thu
minutes of the Secretary and dOctOred
them to suit themselves. He only hop d
that Mellln Wade, the cOlOred giant %
the party here, would see that no "trickS
were turned"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-08-31
DALLAS
FEMALE COLLEGE
Oncme NcNt NTondnY.

The subscriber very much regrets that the
crowding duties incident to his recent re-
moval to Texas, and the constantly multi
plying claims upon his personal attention, In
the matter of furnishing and renting the
college building in time for the fall opening,
ave denied him the opportunity OF paying
in person his respects to the friends OF educa-
ton in and around the city OF Dallas. He
feels that IN this curtaihment of privilege he
has been ut decided disadvantage in compare
lson with other schools, and hereby rogue, S
those favorable to the establishment in Dali
las, of good day and boarding school for
girls and young ladies' to call and be
shown through the apartments of the build
ing. Respectfully, W. X. JONES,