The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-26
alive.

STATE PRESS.
The fact that all effort is being made |
to tack the EAds job on the river aud |
harbO- bIll is evidence that the bottom |
has dropped out of the grand scheuIe, !
and lniicales that our "uncpmmunly !
mean" contemporary is about 10 be left. |
CORPUS Christi Caller.
1t is now made the duty of each |
county com missioner To Inspect ana re- |
port the condition OF all public roads IN |
his precinct. This Is god law, and II |
properly carried nut viii result in very
mar ktd i'm prOvemenJ in the condition !
OF every road IN the county BUerne
Advance.
The prospects now are tnat congress
Will not pa,S'a dill opening up a national
cattle tran, aud The sooner cdtLleiueu 20
10 work preparing Tor the marketing vi
dead instead OF i've meat. the better 1t
will be- for their interests Colorado
Clipper.
Growing wheat throughout the coun-
Try Is looking exceedingly woil. Every
Indication is Tor better ii ales in the
sprnE, bet er prospects another year,
Plentler OF crops, pleniier vi money In
circulation, auu anure cheerful outlook
for rade. The Cattle market Is hardly
st. Joe Times.
1t is hard work for the newspapers tn
quit politics - suddenly, ana get down
| 10 business. THIS, however, i an I'M
peratiye DUTY win the Texas press, and
! they shoul now use their influence 10
bring about business boom III The
state that viii put lie Into our various
! industries Arlington World.
| 1t is said that the University of Vir-
| gluia has graduated more members OF
/ the p. tsent congress than any other
institution of learning. Nearly al It's
I graduates are To bU found Oh the Demo-
cratic side of the house. They had
good Democratic training at their alna
mater. The spirit Of Jefferson still lives
III the institution he founded, AMI winch
the "muther of presidents" has % stdu-
iously iusterrd.- Sdn Antonio Times.
A strong effort will probably he made
III the next legislature 10y The opponents
UI the frontier battalion TO ui>uauu the
state troops. We bel eve that the prop
tr time for this step has not vet arrived.
Though the frontiers are no longer in
tested with Indians, there are, new.
eItheleSs, IN many portions of the
state, regularly armed and organized
bands of robbers who wuuld, withuut
the presence of rangers, lie rough shOu
over the civil autnorities.- Boerue Adj
van"e.
1t appears from the state engineers
report lnat the railroad mileage of the
state on December Was 6733 uilts, be.
/ lug AN Increase t"r the ear ui 2iS mules
more than half of the increase beng nj
side tracks. II will thus ba seea that
2 very little railroad building has been
dune in the state during the Year past
r With general revival ct business, rail
road huiding will he resumed Bren.
I hHm Banner.
: Tramp~ are abundant and trouble
A some; they invariably y e,eut them
a >uiveS Al the back uuurs, and ask lil
work or something - eat Cannot our
Officials do Sumrlh ny to relieve oul
V lady ciliLuuS from the fear ut these y IpI
= wretcheS. Is there no law To protect
:. our ladies' from being frightened bN
u those lellowsY Are they actually hun
r cry, or under cover of the prete ,Se
a prospecting lnr night robbery 10 whicl
. our cltzrn> have been 50 much sub
irctrd 10 lately? What have we law,
T. aud officials iur?- LlugView Democrat
II Up q this time cattle aud sheep AT,
II wi tering splcndidly aud 1t sreuis To IN
# the prevailing opinion that We are no
TO have much hard weather this winter
Tue weather up To date has been YER
r uue, with not more than Tn e. cold a ~
p at "a line, aud even then u ct cold ruuuu
-, tn hurt siurk. The Quito, k la i've sturI
Is very nalieriug at pieSgut anyway, ia
= the wiuttr Is So lar Hdvtuc. u tuay thrr
ID Il hut iitlr danger of hard enuGg
a. weather To iniure business To any gres
~. extent Col iado Clipper.
Let the ~iX.shpoter 20. We have bee
= on the rNtrrulr western frontier for MI
10 teen years, during which tImr We haN
ID never heard ct An Indian being kllIp
"a with six shooter Inry are a wurIl
W less piece ui furuiture nd even An oil
Is Ger should NOT b. allowed to carry uu,
Only ~ making arrests OF bad character
VIM themselves sr" armed, MAet. "a
carving ~ deadly weapons "A peuali
punishable Ivy imprisonment aud heay
~ niue, Uud Nuu viii see no muru WHlkit
is W~enals IN The liud. lC'loradu Cuppe
~ Only iolr Of The presen, cuuuci are
:, go out this wear. Two ought to Ia, l
y elected. The four ~ no mold over Shuu
"a resign. They have nren drt,lirt
~ dutN, They have Permitted Imuuiiiul
Ia legislation tn he enacted time alter tim
anu when brought fare to face with
ne Instead ut having the recencv tn D,
IT, kuowl. de IL AMI retrare their st.u
Is. IN" Alderman Andrews, he, bold V y
10 tempt Ia huildoze the mayor and iur
% upon the tsN-hu,deued people tue IA,
w. 81 paying Wper cent. upon AN arrnuI
lie They SHOULD r'.isu, We cannot a.
AN I'll m mrther.-lt Fort Worth Democr,
a There seems Ia have alistl, more q
position To the organization or Miuki
~ county than he friends ut that euir
ire PRISE az first anticip tted. LimeStnl
,u- Kicks har'i'r Than the other rounti,
ra while lhr opposition l. strong Ia all
m, In Tact, ~ Tar ~ We hava b,,
W. able IN discern, thu nnly very great ..
~ thusiaSm FIR the estsb i>hnpnt nT Win
az Ter ~ "nclrclrd hl the corporate limits
Hu hard Ciy Ia the cuursp of tin
OF no doubt n new county will he tr.N
m lzed with part ur NIL of the territory nj
er- Traced in MIR. Rich's survey, hut |
4, time has not vet arrived for the o.
summation Of the same Till Couu
les Visitor.
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