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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
TEXAS AT THE CHICAGO CONVEX
TON.

The great state OF Texas will be relIe-
.ented at the democratic convention, wb CHI
assemblies at Cbieago in July, by twenty
six delegates and as many slterpa,ts
selected by the people asexponeLts OF their
political views and political as well us per-
son al preferences for the national standard
bearer OF the democracy. They will
doubtless be men OF ab lily, experience and
characler--iust the men, In all likelihood
10 faithfully discharge the respon-
sible duties wish which they have
been entrusted. With this the HER
AID and the people will be uuqusli-
1edly satisii d. Blu; these gsntlemen 90
doaored aud empo wersd are simply agents.
yhose scope OF authority is limited by the
circuus tan ces OF their election 10 the exc
,ntion OF political trusts. They have o
Up aolalty, MS it were and to give proper
attention TO the oil Ct OF their mission vii!
require ell their thought, influence ano
tine. And whilst they will doubtless re
a OF honor upon the noble sta,e they repre-
80 1t. it would be vain to look from then
br more than passing attention to
tn advancement OF her ni-
terial interest. Other oltizens will
doubtless accompany these delegates
70 the great outpouring Of ctiz nship a.
Chicago. Some goiug from curiosity, others
on pleasure bent, aud others still on private
business. None will be present from Texas,
whose chief and only purpose will be to
hold up in the great electric light OF that
most important Of assem- blies, comprisina
a, IL will, the brains aud enterprise OF ihs
union, the wonderful resources Of the south
ern empire state ard her advantages over
all other lands in every respect that attracts
ths pursuer of health, wealth, political and
rel ,ious freedom or lny OF the great
Obi ctiye ends for which man lives
w lat q grand opportunity viii then be
aft ,risd TO held up the miIror-not to the
waols Of nature indeed, but TO Texas. its
iairest feature! Biographies msy be
q ndied aud bistories read; statistics msy
be crowded into daily columns tia Hood
the nation as regularly as the tides propei
tns waters from the seas; or graphically and
.r.is,;csl p delinestci in the pages Of the
most cntr VI ppPuihA pcfaotiS'a't
,it.r all that Is said sni done. 1t must be
confessed that there can be nothing 30 effeo-
tive As the I" button.hole argument urged
b. the lips OF well informed conversation
ali.ts whose earnestuess 10 inspired by sin-
csre conviction OF the truth OF what they
say.
The suggestion Of the HrRALB would bs
that when the state convention meets o.
Fort Worth for the purpose OF selecting
delegates TO Chicago. 100 men Of character,
tsir speech, generous education and sbund-
sat information ~ to the great resources Of
the state be eppointed from the body Of
tho commonwealth to attend tbs, convtn-
lion. and rs the accredited Representatives
a Texas proclaim Ler riches and her powers.
they viii 20 there for tia peculiar bust
osss. and whilst the delegates in the wig
YAM viii be enthussi over their
c,adidstes successful struggle tas
100 nstsriAllsts Win 10 mould
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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

The Msi.fest committee have invited Mira.
lenton 10 have tbs cadeis, who attracted
20 much alton ion AZ the ope'a'bouse III
la1in, dfiil at the pErk on Moncay
Mrs. Ben,ou has consented and large nca,
Will be- prepared ard the young military
company VII be met sc she opera house
aud taken TO the gronnos in grand slvls.
The drill will take place vt SHINY View
oark o. $3.50 8. m, on MoE6ay and will &c q
grand affair. Those who have not had the
opportunity Of witnessing the performances
# this iuveui e company cannot Afford TO
mics the drill. A special Committee of
gentlemen wi! exercise especial care over
them en- route and while tlere,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

THpRE IL nothing more important tnan
the selection OF representative delegation
Sr,m Texas 10 the Chicago demncrst4o con-
ven.ion. The importance. politically md
other vice, If the rat, demands th's. We
have fine material and should u.ilize 1t,
ana all ths elements OF ths patty
Nh mid BIO recognized. Without nymi'
A,.ipr snyb9dy or making my
in ,iuious distractions, I'VE would merton
A suitable delegates from the HsA.e al
large: TX Goyaasoa HUns.Bp. OF Tyler,
A. man OF brains aud national repuio'
f,on AZ speaker aud politician. eESAron
pGrurro, OF ciscr, is an able man who
keeps thoroughly posted in politics. There
A 0xsxRvL GEoRos N. Ross, OF San An
sauio. old BLUE JEANS WnLrAM5, sdjutsnt.
eaneral, who has level head, u good
1smoc, attic record and. an exseneive
uol1ical ecguainisncs. and II
~onna ana.viaorous. apd q representative
nan Of the thousands OF northern demo
800 Who hsvs ee,tlcj ia Texas AID done
.uoh 70 streps. hen The party. Thsre IL
0.~u eusrasRp, wnLIsx BURGESS ana
41ou. A. W. H5usros, Of southern TexsS'
IN hr,,i,ant s,sn. We hsye PxrEs tMi1H
~ A n sxarr,x, raoNAs BaovS, j. q.
0oeoa and DICK Joassos and numerous
-eSer- :, suitable msn ior the place. The
~ al large sld every diEtrict haa ito able
---~ - er1ect frcm. Let as have q large,
z->1-u1so snd 'brsiny delegation rom
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

IT ID With extreme pleasure We announce
the fact ibet MISS M. E. GuiLLloT, Of this
city, WAS chosen as the poeioss TOR the next
annual meeting Of the State Pros7 asgocls-
ton 10 meet In Galveston IN May 1855. MIS-
GUfLLIoT IL a native Of T,xFs, and on this
account her selection ~ poetess was IN ht
spprc pirate. a beautiful aHd charming
youlg girl, with oil the sweet simplicity,
inng cencs and artletsne OF childhooc.
She Is yet In the fresh bloom OF her young
miideghood, possessed Of strong and
brilliant intellect, fancy ~ varied, as de-
lightful, az many hued-as tho thoueards OF
h1TerB that grow Oh her native prairiesi
an Imagination tha. ecini!lilteB Ike the
ssTs OF our sum mer nights, an ideaiity
taat reaches he frandest heights Of sub
Unity. She is the daughter of gepius, a
poet, whose songs, with n tender pathos,
play upon the chords OF the hear, aud scho
and re-echo through the soul. We congrat.
IL ate the association upon its choice.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
corros swlsDLlNa GASES.

Yesterds y in the district court, County
Attorney Clint nolle prosquied the indict-
msnts for forgery in the cotton fwind-
lin osses ~ follows: i. ID. Esston, for for
esry is: Morgan Cammsck, brRery, 10; f.
BAUM, forgery, o; Joe Lohnstsfn for utter
inc forged Instruments, rs. Toere arc siill
eome Il Gases against each one Of these
stttea for .windling.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

sts,e VS.. George Andsrson, carrying a
pistol, was given 90 days.
Ststs VS.. Philip Csntvell, theft OF a
watch, was given 30 days.
State W. Mary Thomas, colored, charged
with vagrspcy, found nOt guilty.
State vs.. Jordon Springfield, exhibiting
game, dismissed.
State Va. same, disordsrly house. on
trial,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
THE GRApEvIsE RAILROAD.

There will De mass msetine held by the
people OF Grapevine on the 10Th, 70 take
steps looking 70 the building Of railroad
from that section 20 this city. Mesgrs.
Zab Jenkins and z. +. Walt, OF that place
Tere H. the city yesterday, md hsye ne
cursd Colonel W. l.. Crawford, Messrs
savnle Robertson. Robert Corsrt and
others 70 address the meeting,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

THE crest New York petestrisn contsst
turns out to have been "hippodrome. |
wa cut and dried beforehand that FIIz
GERALD should beat RowELL. This was
cone to encourage the receiver Of ucSe's
and to pave the way tor another "conlest
nat Gecn these "athleies,h
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

GENERAL GRAIr's failure s' stock bro
ker ard the oil pending 10 the senate to
place him on the r. tired list OF the army
of course have no connection, but al tine
same they ore very fortultous, as MRS.
MALApRuP would gay.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

THE G Bgs boom still continues unabated
ana nearly VERY paper that has run fts'e
ticket to iis mpst-hoad, has GIBBS for the
seco I'd place. Use Iceland and the anti
IRrLAsD psper, and even the republican
press hsve good Tor!to ssy Tor his record
His greatest stiergih seem to lay
among his brother senators and
avery ore Of them who has been
interviewed dsollIed Tor bin as likely to
make O coed presiding officer IL is seldom
ths. W. zee Us muca unauimity smong the
Dress and the people Tor Any man, and one
rs young ns GIBBS aud so shors q time IN
politics should Goubly appreciate the com
pliment. His candidscy did not originate
With him or his hone people and papers
and the HgrALD would have preferred to
have seen him remsin ON the floor OF th.
se,sle or gone to The house, buS we feel
xra.iied Of his popularity over the SAFE,
and know that the cor ddence OF the people
IL In no wise misplaced.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

Uos. JrFrEIsos DAVIS was recently ih-
teryiewed on the merits Of the northern
commanders. He said that GRANT was o
great m ilitary commander, bat that NEAph
was the mos; TX lful general Ia the uaion
army. snGBMas VA looked upon in the
south as Wa AL1AIo by The Bomans. lie
was their sc, uvgs Of Con" he Uns cruel,
vet great t'ritsg'st. MoyLsLLAh wa 'Ae
hest trl iced soldier in ibe war.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
This Trunk Limo Fool.

New YoaK, May 0-ibe Trunk line
presidents met to-day In Commissioner
Fiuk's otlica II was announced alter the
meeting ,bat the ms,t,r Of she resignation
of Com missioner FINK had been disposed OF
ADD he would continue to act rs pool com.
m ssion,r H. is dcrstood hn withdrew
DIV resig" stion IT. 60 sequence of the action
IF tke y II more &c Ohiu wi bdrawiDg tho
denano Tor iurtber reduHiinn ~ rates.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
pAYLIamr ROBBERY.

Yesterday afternoon About O'Clock,
while the ssmsy o: Mr.. /. q. Hsrgris. who
resides az the corner % Jsckson and Har-
word streets. were absent fr-m Ion /,
th.sves broke iufo the boueesro stole sew
efsf hundred doiiars worth n eefy.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

THE national game has oGened with al
eclat never e. joy,d before. AIRY wen r'gu
Mated small boy Of to-day would rather he
in the right field Of a crack club than presi-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

Ing ordinsncs for the isht they are making
for Texas Ia this long quiet talks, after al
ionrnment for Refreshments, with the men
OF all sections. They can tell oi her grand
expanse, ihe fertility OF her soil, her Inn
mrnse herds aud wait pastures, her rivers
aud creeks that perneato every corner, her
great beds Of coal, copper aud other min
erals, and prove by personal observation
and experience the hesllhinl IMMIGRATION
Of ita salubIious climate. They can show
how capital can be- multiplied aud labor
sbundantly rewarded, ana by the narration
of facts which oonfoeuos iu'tiiies anu
records prove, establish m Interest In the
minds and hearts OF their hearers which nc
other agency could implant. Endorsed by
their beloved state and Instructed ~ "a
their duties, no opportunity would be
omitted. Personal interes. would b.
created, aud tne ihrongs dispensing from
the great gathering would bear TO all part
OF our land the glad tiiiDgi they hal beard
Of this LAID OF promise. The Idea may be-
novel, but, fellow Texsns, could one h,
more prao .ical and ben. dcal9 Give US tn
100 delegates.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

The Psris Figaro is authority for the
statement that twelve Anerican million
aires have formed stock company TO build
10 Jerusalem temple that shall be The
counterpart OF the eifce DESTROYED by
TRAIN. Whyno tear down the New York
sock exchange and remove II 10 Jerusslem2
The Master called the temple den OF
thieves, and II any body can suggest more
fitting ep'aph i.r the sock exchange We
would be pleased 90 hppr from him.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

GEoRog f. sLossoN aud JAccD ScHArFfR
arc about 10 engage Ia cross oi the cues
for the balk line championship. scHAiFAh
now wears the emblem. The play occurs
nj Chicago on Monrav night.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

THE tariff, ike BAseuos' ghost, will not
down. Mr.. HGwIIT will try his hand n
framing BIZ that viii please MoRRisoSlTI
and RANpAliIrE alike. IL l. a big job.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

Dov CAMZRo. is coming home sure
enough ia June. He will try to pre- the
ARrnua chariot out of the mud in time foi
Il 10 ca ca up with the republican conVeh-
f;on Mt Cbicsgo.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

New ORLrAN,, LA, day 9.-Clesred:
Steamships WsndeIe-, Livingston; Raleigh,
B,liza. Arrived: Steam hip Exec sior /,
Nsw York; Lacy p. NJ Her, Belize: :.
Aten, Rustan.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

New Y hK aay 0.-rne funeral of Rich
,rd Morgan, OF Norxsu's Louisiana e. Texas
Steamship COMPANY, took piSce today,
from s.. cnoma,' church. Rsv. DIS. Nor.
gan and CnnsliDg 0tiiciased. she services
we're attended by many railroad men.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

HENRY vnLarD, 1t is tu,horit'veiy
stated, wi lot return TO Journalism
Occasionally Journalism t,rikes streak Il
luck
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

ST. LOUIS. May O. Che general managers
IF the Trans Continental association are in
session again today ana continuet the dis
Gus ion Of a plan for the formation of Q
pool, bu' reached no conclusion. They WILL
meet aggin tomorrow.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10
SATURDAY., MAY 10, 1854.
DEDICATION !.

For the Western Gut s,a,es-FsiF weather
except IN txir,mc iou hern ror Ion; local rsihs;
nor,hyeitt'ly Wind; stationary temperature
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

TAIMAor T Tor IiIpEE. Thisis slliteri-
five but no cxh'lirniirg.
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suppl m mai oomhereial.

1Hz T5sE ~ THR sfoct sakkkf:
for the raeis.srrc As.
R-iircrfs lower, aud Ed new seconds
broke 70 81 upon the rumt that inters3
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

The ladies aud children who hsye not
sen Al ddin viii mies treat II they do
not 90 to the last performance this AFTER
nam
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NOTICE. EXUuRsIONI,Ts.

II you want 70 Invest in lands, farming
or srnzing, cali on Texas & Mexican Lsnd
nrd Investment com psny, 723 Nam street,
Dallas
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Now real y. il Bon LINCOLN big enough
40 fill his iaibtr's historic neither earmentiY
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

Grand concert Tonight NJ Maver's sum.
mer garden. Meme Bros orchestra will
he In attendance.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

The California Delegates.
SAN FRANcIsco, MAY o delegates to the
CHICAGO Republican Natonai convection
leave here IN 3 body on ths 90 inst.
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Mrs. Benton deserves great credit for her
presentation OF Aladdin. The members Of
he Press association we're loud in their
praise OF the performance.
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Funeral NJ Richard Morgan.

Lsdiee approve of your snokinS Little
Iohnr y
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llIE MAI-FEsp.

ITS wcYth me price of sdmis.ion 10 ne
opsra-touse this afternoon to Fec the
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The Trans.Contin.ntai Association,

Grand CONCERT at Mayors GUNNER gar
Den tonight.
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COUNTY COURT.

The house will be crowded al the matinee
thie afternoon.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-10

We pleased that you again in midst and hope
that our house receive its share of your attention during
stay has been pleasure to meet most OF YOU and
we feel continue acquantanceshp that IS the
result OF what may be termed faernal feeling ne Iexas
Press has always spoken kindly of house. and have been
pleased to term it Representative Texas Institution We
feel proud of the appeaon believing be the expression OF
that feeling of fraternity which is brought about by mutual
pride and its no matter in what section OF
its broad domain we may be located.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1884-05-29
Completing New FORKS Military Record.

Among the bills passed by the New York
Legislature this session, and which has
received the Governors signature, is bill
proposed by Commander Lewis Il. Mclaughlin,
and Endorsed by the Memorial and Executive
Committee of the Grand Army, having for its
object the completion of the records of the SOL
diers Of this State in the war of the rebellion.
For over year past Commander Mclaughlin
and his colleagues Major John Fl. Walker and
Captain Henry A. Phillips, had been ransack-
ing the Departments of the Adjutant- General 8
Office at Albany, seeking for information,
figures and statistics to show the absolute ne
cessity of having this important measure
brought to the notice of the Legislature.
The act, which takes effect Immediately, is
as follows:
SECTION l. The Adjutant- General is hereby
authorized and directed. permission to
do SO shall have been obtained from the proper
Department of the general Government, to cause
copies TO be made OF the military records relating
to New York volunteers in the war of the rebellion
file in the Office of the Adjutant-G General of the
United States Army and not file in the Office of
the Adutant General of this State and to establish
part of his office Bureau of Records OF the war
of the rebellion, in which all the records in his
office relating TO said and the records and
relics of the Bureau Of Military Statistics shall be
united and kept.
Sec. q The trustees of the Capitol are hereby
authorized and directed to assign suitable quarters
tosaid bureau wheneyert the Adjutant-G shall
require and make demand therefor, and to properly
fit up and prepare the for the safe keeping of
said records and the proper display OF the said
relics of the war OF the rebellion.
Sec 3. The Treasurer shall pay the warrant of
the Comptroller, such sums may from time totime
be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of
this act, not to exceed however. the total sum of
$4,000, on the audit of the Acknowledgement and
approval of the Governor, which sum is hereby
appropriated out of any moneys III the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated.