The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-11

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upon our ienators to una9 Tho nlsohir
done.
To tho Hon. Richard Coke 8. II. Maxey and
Representatives from Toxas:
AtN mnAs meeting o. cliizeus of browns'
Vile b,ld to-day, the following resolution
was passed:
WnrsEAs, One hundred aud twenty
Thousand dollars have been expended
upon Br,zos de Ssntisgl harbnr and To
great advantage; to stop the work means
destruction 10 what has been accom- ished
and Its effectiveness; the iramo Tor
$1,000 square miles OF Territory mus
CONS through this harbor. bavirg 10 other
freight communicates uwitn deep Fnssri y
large Mexican trade T. pr"bshle. and
through false representations by Corpus
Christi and the innctivity of our represents.
tive W. have been ignored.
Resolved. That our senators bu request
ed to use all means In their power To Ne
cure All appropriation for tha improvement
OF Braxos DE Santiago hsruor.
The resol utions nt large 20 forward nv
mail Tho reports were adopted ana the
meeting then sojourned Our oomms-ce
demands thai our bar and barpor
he improved rs does our patiouai position,
Bordering on foreign country, 'ougress
should max. an appropriation for the im'
provement Of Brszos d. Santisgc, or els.
make no appropriation for anything. Ger
tainy we ara entitled 10 helS u any plsc-.
Our entire section has been vla'ted by
abundant rains. Fsrmers pud s,ooS nen
feel happy.
LAREDO.
-LARSpo, May l0.-[3pec'al. l--rhere were
1872 care Of stock received here oy the Msxi-
can National. lust hight.
The Corpus Christi passenger train vas
delayed ionr hours on AZ count OF u dis
abled engine.
The mrrket houga will be finished and
turned over to the clty juno 10 n.
Real estate 10 Uu "A boom here, there being
large number OF transfers during This
week.
Business has been quit Lively in he
custom house today. Among the impor
taiions were 10000 pounds OF ixtle ano 40
600 pounds OF beans. There was also
large amount OF goods shipped through,
In bond, 10 Europe, among rh,cb there
wcre 3Sl .039 pounds OF lead nnd 22oOO
pounds of ixsle.
MARSHALL.
MARSHALL, May l0.-[Sp-cis .l-5ome
months ago, Or. Il. Il Il iberts ei Wool
Ia ~n. was accused OF thu seduction OF Miss
Eettie Maynor. and the friends oi the CIR
com moalled the doctor at the paint OF a
drawn pistol to marry her. rhe doctor
sued for fivcfce, snt the cour ST the
marriage aside on the SCORE o force aud
fraud.
J. j. Hoffman, examiner of t1c depart
ment of Justice, 10 in the cti, eremining
the claims of the deputy Ucitei ststes
marsha's and others agsinst tne Uniteo
States government for servic't re-hersd
under Still we'll ii. Ru,sel, late Untted
states m arshall Of the wesefu district oi
Texas.
HOT SPRINGS.
Iior SpaIHas. ARK. Msy lO.-tSpecigl J.
Hon, John II. Rogers notifies nis iiienoS in
this district that Re will be- a Can idste for
reelection to congress this fHii " se' m
inevitable that the democrats W.. Te-nomi-
pa him by acclamation.
uch intsrest attaches 80 tlIc Aptrolous
now being carried on IN th Be- m nntsin
mining camp near here. Coo uAs oeen
found IN paying quantities H. number
Of capitalists ere upon 'ht niuE'nr
Investments and oonduc npera'i iaas.
Assays have been made, $40 a, ssu per
ton In surface rock.
The impeachment triai ~ AaGo Lnde
has beon sol for ruesda' mex
TYLER.
TYLER. Nav 10.-[5pecis r. Tho yecu-
tive com mi.tee o. the deu ncrecy th.
c,unty hnd conference htre to phe -pi
agreed 10 just d,ffsrenoe. s,s.csl ms -
Q thorough reorganization 'rrpu4 aout me
county, TO meet In oonysuti1n on
the oath inst. whea one con-.
mittee TO represent F9ll wings
will be elected to manage pa'f aHsita cr
the coming campaign. DE- pate 10 he
state convention will also o. elected.
The first through train over iha hensas
Il Gulf Short Line In tais ~ efnOa@.
Regular trains will bs pn' oa nsT' fhuts-
day.
ENNIS.
ENNIS, May I0.-[Specisl J. temper
ance council gave thoir first grau concert
last night at the opers'Nou verg
large ant appreciative aufi-aca. ine en-.
tertainmsnt consisted OF v,cd aNq nstru-
mental music, recithtions, d'sieRus-, tab
leaus. ETC., and very far surp' sed say ining
Of the rind that we have had here. Speoisl
mention Is due every member ot toe COM
mittee, AID particularly to some OF me fair
ones, but Sc forbesr. The r,ceipts
amounted to 500.
Weather fair and warm, rlrmer9 busy
replsnting cotton, and the merchants idle.
SAN ANTONIO.
SAN ANTONIO, May 10.-[Speciall-A
Cotnlls, Texas, special says: Last Ugh
about o O'Clock O. b. Nc Kinney, stsrif OF
this county, and A. l. Sherry ard George
Edmunda surprised two Mexican asa9ers-
does In the act Of dr,viug OIL
some horses belonging 10 Jan . Cytolio.
The MexiceHs were ordered 10 hsit ana
throw up their hands, but drew their
weapons and opened fire. The offlce,s
promptly responded, killing on, Of the
thieves and badly wouuding thu other,
who is now in Jail. The horses were re-
turned to their owners
TERRELL.
. TsRpRLL, May 10.-TSpecisl. LAST night
Marshal Gordon rsided house in resr OF
the Capitol saloon, and captured four COW
boys .ho we're enjoying themselves In a
game of seven.up. Thew pleaded guilty. w
the mayors court and were fined Sl7
escb.
A large force of mechanics arc st work on
The Obildress- Houghton block. When COM
pleted 1t will be quite sn ornament to our
city.
GALVESTON, May 10.-tPrtss. l-Mr. Thom-
% N, Skinner, for six years osst the 'ffi.
cent chief of the Western Union ooerat,u z
department of this city, has resigned, 20
take eff OF the end of the present month In
severing his long and faithful connection
with the telegr ,ph company, Mr.. Skim er