The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-02

wssther-bu, how tired that subject 10.
| Lst's drop IT,
Ths announcements promised tor the
week, kince wrote you last
we're all natierlnPly successful Roe
EyunRe, elegant ns here tnfore, and enlo'
alzed nv the prsni and pen IL, and the two
hume entertainments vel attended and
evidences OF much ar,lstlc merit maui
tested.
Tho dedication of the Little
Rock university iast SATURDAY
wos highly satisfactory There were
y esent many notable people from other
slater, who, with Leading oitigsn took
unrt Ia the ceremonies. Bishop j. W.
| Wiley, az Cincinnati, c1nW Grated the COT
eye Ia the name 0i the Munudls' Enia
enpsl church fof ihe glory of God. Oar
GoVernor Berry wtlcomei thlb school lulV
our state and cry ns he would r
means az education inttllntsd by gay
sect or party, heartily; Hon j. IL. MoLe n
~ st. Louis preseniod u clock for the
tower, "A magnificent riii, cod jus, want
"a odd OF him that be 10 TIE ccit ufaied DE-.
Mclean whoee msdc'nea, IKE himself ore
pure aud pessAi and are doing much
good 10 the world Ahon, our university !
will tell ynl more IN arc her T. ter.
B.sideo this liz, and useful
church, head OF the coii,g., you must know
Ne hove OF others not lew; Right Rev.
erond Bishop Edward Fiizs,rald, bishop,
diocese OF Arkansas, S.. Andrews calh'-
drsl, Rev. Michael N -llinan, pastot; II o.
Drew Congregation Boai Israel Rev. n.
Eleven whi,c aud seven col
nted, o, brsciDc Bapt,st, Christian,
Episcopal, Evangelical, Lutheran, Ms,bo-
dist. Presbyterian aud Cnnsr, geiional nov
about TO he organ ged hnd the pleasure
OF meeting Rev i u Doe, Of your city oi
Dallas lat night He Is srpsrintendrnt OF
no American Home Missionary society for
Texas, ArkansHs ara the Indian Territory,
aud came here Wednesday TO look alter
the establishment of Consrera-
tionsl church. An eligible lot has hetn
secured. and house OF worship vii b.
on lie as soon as practicable. Services are
now held In the Gran opera house b,
Rev. ID. II. Anderson, OF Ooonomovoc,
Wisconsin, q thorough worker who has
been INVITED to do state missionary work
IN Wisconsin and may leave us.
Next time will t-ll you OF toe
boy preacher" from your state, who was
here Tor IA season, and aid nobly.
Luther BeDsoD's lee ure, as prophesied,
iilied the opera-house to Overfl wing last
Sunday. He Is q peculiarly rapid, nervous
speaker; his wit is sometimes coarse but
always pointed: his pathos powerful, and
his Say, let me tell your" keeps the
audience always on the alert. J. think
Benson should not be compared to Gough,
though like him he can at will move his
hearers to tears or laughter. Mr.. Benson
said The best temperance lecture he ever
read was written BY Ope Reed, OF Little
Rock. and went on to repeat II. II was In
Mr.. Reeds beet vein OF seriousness, tar
deeper in pathos than Is his wit in bril-
liancy and may suggest to the
gentleman that he should tnks higher
ground. We are all proud Of "0pie Reed
Of Arkansaw. We eau say with the lee
,urcr. God bless him." aud we want him
10 go up higher"
Another good citizen died here yester.
day; Colonel A. q. De Shcn. proprietor OF
the Capital hotel. He had been i'll but n
short time. He leaves a host OF ffiends, and
his demise Is greatly l,mented.
In regard to Hot Spring matters you
probably keep track OF the main run OF az
fairs, but much Indignation is felt by Ar
kansians over recent associated press 70
ports sent by VI. G. Harris. Al first " was
amusing to those who knew "Flypn's man"
sent the dispatches. but w. nj depljre the
whole affair, fearing it's fineDce over peo'
! lie abroad, who NAV think our Baden
Baden" too hot In other directions, though
it's waters are fur the most part only ther.
NAL. ARIEL.