The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-17
STATE PRESS.
NOT A LAD ONE.

NOT A BAD ONE.
The Colorado Clipper hoists the names OF
John Ireland for governor aud Hon. j. X
EIeming for lieutenant governor. The tick.
ct is not bad one.-I Marlin Ball
COMMENDABLE.
The little city # Wichita Falls has voted
rupcicl tax % iftv cents for school pur-
noses, and only one vote was cast against
Il. This amount which will supplement
the public fund, is sufficient to run the
iroe school ten months. This is a noble
start for a town only sixt:en months old
and will bring hundreds o. immigrants -
TPancla Waterman.
THK GENERAL VERDICT.
Taken altogether, we believe the extra
session has done some good work. The
measures adopted to suppress fence cutting
and TO prevent unlawful fencing are to the
point, and their pI DIVISIONS cannot easily be
eyaded. The school bill, while not alto
gether such as we would IKE 10 see If Q
decided improvement upon he old one All
the important bills passeo bear the marks
of compromise and conserva tism.- B0sq que
Blade.
GOING GOING GONE.
Free grass IN Texas is Fl citing like gulf
cloud There 10 o little len, but MS going,
going, gonel 70 day you zee It,; To NOR
row It will be a "Reminiscences. Henoetorih
the stockraiser must either buy land or rent
1.-THE cannot longer allow his herd to steal
the grass thai belongs t others. Let the
wise man { IKE heed ana govern himself
accordingly. Free era is an exploded
fallacy and you nigh as well talk about
free timber free corn auu free storehou, es
to Texss man two wears nence. The
rights of properly, be 10 IN 1ch or nttle, hre
sacred ant viii be protected in Texas The
q al has gone forth. Tie people endorse Il,
and the courts will eulCrl3 it.--lGreenville
Banner.
A GOOD mon NATION.
Colons Booths own paper. the Decatur
Tribune, names him fpr CT Nirmsn OF the
democratic exccutive commit,ee oil tue
state. 1t is good nouniDniiop, and one We
would be more than saiisfed with. Colo
mel Booth IL a gentleman Of sterling worth.
an excellent citizen ana democrat OF true
and tried devotion to the rsrty. AS chief
clerk Of the house OF representatives,, he has
won q very enviable place ia the estimation
of the state. He is In the line OF promotion,
and will, il no untoward accident beialls
him, climb to the high places among his
Waco Examiner.
oovERNoR RoBERrs HOBBY.
Governor Robert hobby was a big cash
ba ance, and he rushed lands on the mer-
ket at ruinous prices for the purpose OF pill
ing up idle cash In the treasury vaults. In
this way he encouraged the very elements
that have brought on the existing troubles,
aud talk of restoring MIN TO the execu i've
CHAIR is folly. We believe that Governor
Roberts was honest and sincere In all he did.
but that his policy was a ruinous one I'll ~
Is now no room TO doubt. The fscis given
above cannot be controverted. At present
Governor Roberts is enjoying peace and
quieiude as professor OF Law in the Texs-
university. He Is well qualified for the
duties of his position. He Is growing oli
And, as a friend aud an admirer OF his sim-
pie virtues. the Banner would protect
ar.inet calling him again 10 sn Office Ut
snitei tn sis tastes aud condition OF ife and
which be hiss not the vicor and energy to
properly FL in the manner necessary tn
The peace and progress OF this Great and
growing Saskatchewan Banner.