The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-10
TEXAS TALENT
On the Triie Texas Tripod - Some
Sagaclous Sayings,
Pertinent 90 the Political and Miscei'
laneous Outlook.
Fresh Opinion on New Subject Matter

The iioods have sprung nice question at
law Tor legal talent to wrsstle with. Where
growing crop which was morieaged u
swept away or covered two feet deco with
soil from tho surrounding hills, and the
owner OF the land goes 10 work and plants
another In the a,eIi Of the one which was
washed away or on top OF the one which
was covered up. will the mortgage hold
good against the lAst-planted GROUP Candi-
dates for county attorney are expected to
answer, and there IN no telling how many
yotea depend upon the solution OF this
problem. Jack sonville lnte1igencer.
The difference between 81. Louis ana
Gregg county 10 shown by comparison oil
two Pacific Express company cases. George
Clark, a railroader, forged the name OF Nc
Nab on the receipt book oi the compsny,
obtained money package containing 80,
He was arrested, tried on two counts and
got Blk yesrs In the pen. Prentiss Tiller
stole about s75,f in 81. Louis, was tried
and got four years In the pen.-l Lougview
Democrat.
A few OF our exchanges nppoar 10 be dis
pleased because Dr.. Wallace he's been
drawing his salary ns superintondent OF the
Terrell asylum, an institution which, they
say, docs not exist vet. Thoy seem to for
get that Dr.. Wallace since his appoint
ment, has been devo.ing bis timo and
energies for tho benefit OF tho state, that be
has been supervising the construction OF
the new buildings and that he has been
visiting other states FOR tho purpOle Of ex'
aiming the dicpline and interior economy
OF similar institutions Tor the insane The
doctor has shown himself TO be indeiAtlga-
bic in hia Efforts TO make the Terrell
asylum model OF its kind, and when we
| realize tAe expenses entHiled by npoh
activity we ought rather TO admire the wis
dom Of the last legislature which made his
| ~ .tula saT
pointment. Terrell Times.
Since the days Of the Davis adminieira-
tiou the people have not been willing that
much school money should be paid 20 oili-
GERS, but they demand 1t for the children;
hence Is has never been the policy to pay
school trustees auy salary. The commits
sioncrs' court has divided the comfy into
school districts, making some Of thera large
enough fCr four schools. We are Inclined
to believe this impTactlcable, as 10 set OF
trus .ees will be very willing to look alter
iour schools for nothing.-[ Weekly Mes
gutter.
Wash Jones threatens TO run FIR governor
on the Independent Labor Il Piuribus
Unum and free grass platform. Wash made
better run for governor in his race against
Irtllud two yearH ago than no will ever
| msk .talr ,esp-cis' : If he bases his hopes
on Is lr,r cI.sl % t1e cattle kings) plat.
| form. Tlere are q very few men IN the
settled portions Of Texas who will plow and
hoe Tor money 10 educate their children, II
they can avoid II by making the public
domain bring IN HuEicient revenue tor
tnat purpose. TIE free fTasl element are
industrously al work to hoodwink the
masses into the belief that leasing and the
| herd law are one aui the same thing. Moth
lug could be further from the truth. There
IS ne respectable mum Der OF people In this
state ia favor OF herd law, but there is
=. Il ral Ia,
boring aud induttial classes Of pe3nle thu
those who use the pnolic school land should
be made 10 pay for Il end the lard thus be
made t. yield a revenue for the purpose for
which it Was inteuted.-[Limeatous New
Era.
Times representative had q very ~ az
ant social chat with Senator Barnett Gibbs
this morning.. He reports politics Us guile
lively, with q tendency TO still moro
warmth. Tho senator 80 az oaay-g0ing,
self possessed sort Of q man, and II 4 dark
horse were 10 jump out OF the brush right
In front Of him, II 10 our belief he would
Bride the nnimsl immediately and place Is
securely IN his own stable. When iho car
vars fully opens, Glbba vii be heard from.
There "a good deel Of speaking timber IN
him II San Antonio Times.
Suppose, Mr.. szatte, The public tchool
lands IRE given toevery Dody, r Oh and poor,
how loug would II be before the rich COW
nun. with his army Of cowboys aud barrels
OF money would BULLDOGS the email STOCK
man of the range. This gress was treo once,
but tho small atockmen don't stand any
moro chance AZ il than q fiddler IN hades.--
Marlin Ball,
The Dallas HERALD heads q column err
tice thus. "WoOl in Politics." OF course,
Brother HERALD, there is wool In politics.
The people lurnish the wool and the lie.
publicans pull II. IL is patent fact that
they have been pulling wool over the peo-
ple'seyes for twenty wears. OF course there
is wool in politics. TGreenville Herald.
Isn't 1t about time that eteps wera being
taken to have Bosque county represented
at the New Orleans exposition2 Vhis Is not
merely matter OF local importance, but
identifies Bosque county with the progress
OF the entire state. Let NJ hear from citi-
zsna interested in the subject. Meridian
BLADE.
We do not favor freo.g grass, uor DO we
care anything about ireolunch, but we
believe in fIee-trade.- Pittsburg Gazette.
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