The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-04-24
PLEASED WITH PARIS
The Veterans of Texas IN 0rand Rs-
uuIsn Assembled.
senator Marcy Delivers an Eloquent
souhSdrrIng speech.
A suecInct Review of Tho Lone Stars
Progress.
uinOr Incidents OF the Veterans Day.

PARIS, ApTiI sl.-I ouroihi' - MUM feSt
was expressed thai the damp and chilly
Hon. Barney :aibbs was expeetsd, bui
did moi arrive, shich was another source o.
Ddlscontsnt. However, n large number o!
veterans, several accom- panied
0y their i4mihss have poured IN
here until the place looks
very lively indeed. Every effort was made
by The oitizens IT, entertain properly the
old heroes. There were several spec 'hes
made, but the greatest addr IS OF the
OCCASION was the speech made by q ners!
b. ID. Maxey. which was hstsned
Throughout with marked attention
accompanied by applause, especially
the concluding portion Of IL In which he
referred /, the great Rlories OF Texas,
and the immense benefits her admission
Into the union had bron ht to the country
at large. Colonel w. b Wright, OF your
city, is with us, aud welcomed by many
friends OF this, hs old home
A ball aud banquet Is in progress, the
particulars OF which the lAteness Of the
hour prevents our giving.
SENATOR MAxEY's SPEECH.
Mr.. President, Veterans # Texas and Fellow
We feel honcred that the Texas veterans
have se'ected our beautiful home as the
place for their fret annua! meeting In north
Texas.
/ would rejoice, did time permit, to
sketch the Asgl0-AmericaD colonization Of
the iairesl land the sun ser shone upon;
Inc toIs "pu pi w., ,S.'.r "a 80
tlere; ,ne % .stir' ,' ~, achSavamant.
Ponue .h,,ahmart ARA LOVE- Star rspnh.
me ss,a ar,sw Of Ssr great chsrsc,ers. and
the steps which brought Texas into the
Union. Blu. time will not permit: | must
forego this great pleasure, and touch Only
mere npu .neiv, = h,.,orn %, Tea
saIeht po;us' hVs,ar. &c. y, ;ts ANGIE
pass n .,a,an, THAT nar1s;na r. a
AmeIicsh na a;roror, a. i'n.nsoo
ainefehe peop';s ,,.,;,ntions .nd trad;,ioSs
m, H . - rsTss aa r. IL and "a Il will
Ine history VI III oo,,;ng aararn,ions
broad, 1ut WIN oom t ~ soIei ,ra ,rs
through al Tue cyo,es :" .'u' s.o NC the az
but true 10 outee,ve, uaea mym sne
scneme OF Anelo ~. hr,t,, ~ wo.as
whlcn oIie,ho,su =" VIC nia daa.h 1nss
Aus.in, anu T itu snd af ;nte,IiSaotI" mt in
.s,ooass,;,i onsrs,ion Inv MS distincnishe
Tvn, a1io aud universally recogujzsd iather
pf se M hnu sSich bss hssn eoinp on
o onsr r;nce With ever iucressins morsep.
tum and will continus, ii VS. are but true
~ nnrasIvas til rexss becomes Che Lead
inc al sta of ,he American Union, in popu
i.t;o eU"v sa.l,h and nolitin,I mower.
'as Suis,,";S %a,t,nri The leading state O
.he most nowerini and freest nation O
sartbi ''' p
THE FIRST YEARS OF TEXAS.
C,eat and interesting as are the events
soo;aI no ;tica, and military. which Grove
~ sSo' d.. ~ va.,s If Te.as history. shsl Cpl,
49, ~ sncb ma illustrate The purpose
hn ea y; " n,sw and cali attention to some O
t MSse sa ~ man of that day.
IN Hnsps snstin do net know. Won do no
brow aa who knows the secrets OF al
Ahosr,a onlv knows what train of though
iSd1(I ,,ses 4 ustin M to the great thought
q to the developement of that though
FoNcclon;z;np the wilds OF Texas, with a,
TrSHsh king people. who had beer
t.oisrad IN uensrate civil and religious lib
~, 90 tho Rnsz and .;achin of the templ.
ir.a onvernment. But that Thought be
Kama q living realization with q we'll defined
Gisn nf exeeution, He was an unselfisi
<psfriot esntle and true, and sagaciou
HooaS Anst;n did NOT live to sac its fruits
Int his arsat son developed the plan hi
fo III hed wrongbr.
i"'A'A .s,,.,u,o
ooLoS ~ ~ ..r 100, Mose
In the eally pals ; VI snI ye ~ A ont,nri,; q
AUSTIN was an . nons Wy 'M in Wsx;na :,
OF tne Span nnn ton;i;as ;nto Tsxss M q, r
lntrouuce Suo ,n throngh tho wiids,
cure snis, hs ususnt H., M;sonnr; ~ San Az
ness IRON ms n9,ne AZ 1,ia,, tnt annarnn
tonlo. Ileseutt Of III ppxar IL was reiectad
0ftne .oepsrohsht vi peA Toda;noS ~
Cn ms paos I;o S,d yr;anJ tha Rsro,
chanced TO meet MS oiu I,en i,;t ~ Ia, =,
de bastrop' Wno oo.u'a shs . .V nf ~,
bis house. Ine,e, ~ I., ,h9 sn,,v heforo Mn
paroh, moses , aus,,u la Tha b"ron inter
ms plsh o. ~ nohsIt of h;n friend Anstin
ested hluse.' Va oenai =, nlo rit,
and the next osy secufe ~. an nue 1870, Mt.,
the governor. VINO, az I ns nI,ns an,
OF Bastrop; appIoteL ,,,Sm.;,,, ha .sLa, 20,
recommended tns' ' pstnrn;nn y his hnm,
snoqio pc granteu Sua,;n sh"rtiw oftsr
IN missouri, M1 Tses a. to-, tat;Sgro sr,
WARDS, 10 june iolt; u, eu he 1ona trausI vel
exposure inGn ,aauoss IN ~ ests s IN tnot h;
the execution o. ms plans, ana WIN greI
labor. many 9lsappolatmeen' anu m" 'oi
expense, stepnen.E. Anstins VIII s tho;
party, wno oes,Epeu ~ r,;n un1 ~ sso 'I Az
nome, SET 10 Wo1k aIu eot a,fr T s Ell H1n t,Ia
tonic August I,en; lo1l ahe ,n nrss ss isnd
ed on the Brszos where 81 the La Banairo "a
crosses ~. 10 DeceHo,r iot, wn u uuy ~
Bryan states tnat Ahoy huDln S was 81, w
hrst permAnebC seS'iel on 'no LII, D5aNy T i
where washington no~ S'"n"0' lH''"
5Oyears Esminscencss' :, ~. ur.xoo,
Davlu D; ;ooe1 u Nas,s. coin,ai Anst;n ha
edition OF 1855 says: Ooionea A st na
proved himself, potn 10 poinI % !ade ~ sh'
SOUND 1uogment, perteo1y quaiineu ior sn
arduoas nnae,eaRinG ~ th uai o sme s sn,
orn ..h, nsrt ~ tho aettIers in his colonv
h ~ ha;rg the mover eithar directlv or ind
. ~ yv,n n; s Whole North American an,
T1;shs W an,isrotion IN the nonntrv b,
tnn Sn ,aoro r"ver with The Mexicsn GOV
KRey.. who has basn and is now. oaiouiatei
- 49, Il t,.,rr destruction. image 287l.
Neweli saws. General Austin was highl,