The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-08

A Call from Macedonia Will Dallas
DO Her Duly!
A Cluster Of Opportunities Convenient
for Catching.
Pat this In Your Pipe.

RusK. April 6-(Couespondenos. l-Dls
weeks mt owing IN the fact that ludg,
pefkios (wno was appointed by tho Cover
nor TO MI Jndse p. n. Edwards place, VIII,
a short tine sincs resiened) 10 oisquslihed
m no many cases a good deal OF TIME fAI
been Lost In postponing and arranging ths
cases for trial before special Judge. Judge
Morrip, of Nacogdoohss. was elected judge
asst monday by the bar and has held ooorl
all tho psst week. There has no far been
three convictions 20 the pen tentiary, all
three of them being "cullud gem'men,'
young and robu't One was sent w yeafs
Tor horse theft, one two years for burglary
and one two ye.rs for robbery The case oil
u Il rempls. who killed w. A. Clark,
marshal OF Jacksonville, WAS continued,
and the murder cases OF Jim Britain ana
Pat Rankin SO, for a Gay next week aud the
following week. Britain Is charged with
the murder OF E'quIse. Park who was
killed ut parry In Jacksonville
two years ago. Some boys got hin out 10
tho gate and threw a shower OF MISSILES AZ
him, one Of which struck him In the head
a Il fractured his skull, iron the eiiec . OF
which Park died. Britain 10 charged TO
have bsen one OF the Dsiiy throwing the
missiles. Rankin was m usnal OF Jackson
VILE when II wa, ssid that he killed a ne
gro named Alex. Whitly for reasons unes'
plgip 4. Th'sis pecul..r case, and much in'
ierev sLskeninii. Tnere Is only one witt ess
In tho whole transact on aud he did not men
loo the me ter until about Dix weeks alier
the killing, ald then too the reason. he
says, tn no found that min intended
killing him 10 get him ont OF tho way. An
other case OF y 'est iuierest here IL the one
OF the one OF ths convict guard Irby, who Ia
indicted Tor w,ilfuIly permitting the escape
OF TIE three conv,cs that Killed - gesnt
TAYLOR and wounded Newman 5ner.
III Fortham's son-in.law. The
penlentiary outho'illes arc anxious
to have q case thoroughly sir ID aud talk
at EMPLOYING additional cOuprel 10 assist IN
the prosecution.
Colonel Goree, supedniendcnt,a and Major
3fohan, financial agent arrived yesterday,
ana Governor Ireland 70 dav nnd will con-
slider In 10 as well ~ other matters pertsin-
ing to the peniteutiary here. They ara
well pleased with the iro being made and
say that IL exceeds their greatest expsc,1
taiions.
We Think here tbst the railroad n va G..
Dallas ~ the thing so enable he l. hold
her suprt macy In north Texas, but her peo-
tie s. ouid not ignore the country. We
think that he extension OF the Tfunf here
would b. az gr.h r. benefit 10 Dallas tran
the com pleiion Oi 0ny other Tue cpnlrm-
vi tted. H. would open ND n rich, Dorulous
county 10 her trade where 1efe 10 now I'LL
tie competition. besides Tbs building mp OF
her lumber industries, W ere last on the
edge of the pineries, and road to this
point would be through fine PHI =
rom the Nc-nes 10 Rusk. Besides y
iron int =, here ia vers large aud heavy
one, and .he whol sie lTad" Il go 10
some large city. Tren, ss | aid opts be
for, II stand I'D guaSe road was bulit
from Dr''e' Ia ihia u'ace, Dallas would bs
IN doe ~ IL 90 for :oundries aud rolling
mills. bb Louis clpiifNs,s nave written
that they Will Dc he. tuis GUNNER 10 ioos
out location for iciiing mil, but cay
thai they ih'nk they wit have TO go 10
is ler or some O.he- rcii"Dad point ~ We
have not 81 ~, .nt raj oai facilities How
much better place Dallas would be II the
had a railroad TO this pln"e, when she
coull GET ne raw material, with her Du-
merous r. oaus. cheap LABOR, cen trail nosi'
ton, neai pcrs to coal iielr's OF the Territory
aud nortn Texas a.d the rolling mill woul"
he worth ths tredo OF county TO your
oiiy.