The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-18
WHAT THEY say ABOUT US.

Last night we enjoyed mhEulnutht Dit-
Duet given tho editors at tn, Delmonico
restaurant. After having sstiated our
keen sppetites with tooths0mo yiapds, oio.,
The glasies were filed and cigars Lighted,
and then toast after tohSl was offered and
rpspopdad TO In short aud brilliant speech
% by the members called upon to lend q
feat of reason and flow Of soul q the On.
joyable and SOCIAL event. Tho city council
and many OF tlo leadiug citizens we're pres
emit. a.,
The convention made its final adjourn
ment here nt IL IN. This afternoon the
editors started In buggioB rom the Grand
Windsor, and formed procession Tor
drive over the beautiful and tourisbiDg
city Of Dallas. The procession halted IN its
rounds 10 witness the WORKING OF newly
Invented rotary harrow and u few other
egricultursl implements. Too second halt
YEA made at the hospitab!e residence OF
Judge A. B Norton, where we wero re-
freghed by one OF the most Doubtful re-
prsts ever SCI before q band OF editors.
Fhe drive continued, and late in the aztec
noon we halted 81 tho residence OF Senator
Barney Gibbs, and enjoyed another ies u
4 toast was offered 10 "Senaior Gioos. the
next Acknowledgement Of Texas" and
yng rcceiyed with long and loud applause.
Al 6:31 this evgning, which time has
nearly arrived, We will leave this generouo
ana hospitable city on en excursions 20
Houston to witness the Interstate arm,
Ve leave Dallas with the kiudess wishes
FOR her success, and hope she may ever be
the queen city OF the pfaiFies.-l Gllmer
Mirror.
During the frat thres days OF tho past
week quill driYerd were very numerous IN
She city Of Dallas, there being about one
hundred and fifty mombers Of the TeSps
Press association assembled In nRnua! con-
yonton. For their reception large well
ventilated and c0mmOdioul room, ut tue
ugw opera.house, he'd been elegantly fur
nisbsd md bountifnily supplied with every
conceivable variety Of retire hmeuts, and
thp way they partoos o! them
Indicated very oonclusiyely that the editors
OF tho Lone Star state know
how 20 appreciate gooc
thinr when they find u. The hall of the
| Youug Meu'e Hebrew association was ele.
gnntly furnished and handsomely decorated
| for the meetings Of the association, Two OF
which were held daily, and y great deal Of
| business was transacted. Ample hotel &C.
Communications for the entertainment OF the
| fraternity were provided by the citzens OF
tho city, and the meeting OF the association
was. In ali respects, moat delightful gath.
ering. On Monday evening the members OF
| Tho association vera invited, In body, TO
| attend the play aladdin" which was con-
ductsd under the supervision oil MIS-
! Charles Benton, wife OF the manager OF TIE
| Dallas opera house, sud We take pleasure
in bear ug testimony 10 the fact that me
] ..tl.u. ..cc wee q every respect, mag
| nificent. there being moro than 200 per.
| formers, each of whom acted his or her
mart precisely aud prettily. On "Wednesday
afternoon the peuoil.puehers were iuYued
/ bv The leading citizens TO take carriage
Ir.de through and around that great snd
growing city. The invitation was aoeoctedj,
! tho rde was enjoyed aud the CITY aoihueo'
Harrington World.
| IL was tho good fortune Of tn 9 junior ed
| itor 10 sttead the Press association ~ Dat
! las last week, and IL is hardly possible ioi
us 10 speak OF the members com posing that
body in too favorable terme. We formed
many acquaintances among the press and
| found them universally intelligent, pleas
ant, affahle gentlemen, all striving TO &C.
compllsh one grand object-thnt OF giving
TO tho outside world an enlightened and
meritorious report dailv and weekly
Of doipgs OF this great and rapidly
growing state OF Texas. En-
courasing reports came from
every quarter of the increased local favor
that each paper was growing in, showing
that our people vera q reading aud think.
| ipr people, ever ready to welcome the good
citizens TO our midst aud render TO his COM
fort and happiness such as lay In their
power. A better manifestation couid nol
| be h adj than was meted out to US by the
gnod people OF that Chicago Of Texas, Dali
las. we were Toasted and banqueted be
yond the desires Of any man, and in iaos
the elegant gentlemen Of the Dallas press
med 10 never tire OF extending IN las
every conceivable means Of comfort and
pleasure. Their virtues are so many
| that TO speak Of them Individually, as 70
merit, would consume more space than we
could possibly devote, therefore, we can
only class them as men profound In judg.
ment, answering in duty, unIelent,ng 10
energy, and always found on the side OF
morality, Christianity, virtue, and ON the
right side OF popular sentiment. The meet.
Ing OF the association was conducteu lu
perfect harmony and good will, aud an i'm
ipense amount OF routine business tranf-
acted. DIR. Var Sell, the retiring. president
paid high tribute to the assc ,iation, ano
Mr.. Hall, the newly elected president, was
overcome BY the unanimous vote with
which he was placed In the chair.-fGates
vile Sun.