The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-06
AFFAIRS AT AUSTIN.
Tho Old Alcalde Indignantly Dlselaims
that Interview.
Doings In tho Experimentation for
Houston.
Miscellaneous State CapltalNows Notes

AusTIs, May 5.-TSpeclal THE follow.
Ing charters were filed to-day: Texas Saw
ings Real Estate and Investment Associa.
non OF Houston, capital stock, 100000
The North Texas Land and Timber Com
psny OF Cass county.
Tho attorney general Is In receipt OF lot.
ter from District Attorney John y. Brill.
who reports that District Judge Williams
has dismissed all the land fraud cases died
In the district court OF Throckmorton
county, because the state did not
tender back in the petitionq tho
purchase money and notes for cancellation.
The attorney general has notified MIR. Brill
TO take up the cases 10 the supreme court
by writ of error, The right OF land Is
about eight sectiona covered by about three
suite.
The following places have made applira
lion for summer normal schools: For
whl,es-Homer, Angelina county; Corpus
Christi, Woodyille, Tyler county, and Gal
weston. For colored-Crookett.
The assessor of Msnard county makes
his abstrac. scholastic report as follows:
White, male and female, POI, and colored
female.
The COMPTROLLER registered to-day f45 600
worth OF Victoria City Water c0mpaDy's
bonds.
W. b. johnson, for the Magnolia Land
and Cattle company, paid so 900 for leased
lands in Boruen county. William Cossin
offered So 600 on o cent lease in
Pecos county, which was refused, Several
small lenses are being paid daily. TIE only
large lease that 10 due Is by the Matador
Lsnd aud Cattle 90.
The following order was issued to-day:
Adjutsnt Gene ral's Once State OF Texas, Aus
thu, May tth lsSi-Ganeral Order No. IL.
All military companies from any staff Ia
the Union or from any foreign country
desiring to attend the Interstate drill a.
Houston, Texas, on May 9Th, are hereby
as armed and equipped for the purpose
named. BY command Of the governor.
JOHN IRELAND.
Commander In Chief.
w. II. kISG,
Adjutsnt General.
The following letter appeared in the Gap.
ital this evening:
Austin. Texas May 9Th, lSsi-To the Editor Of
the Daily Capital
DeAR SII:-I SEQ in your paper Of yester.
day on article headed THE Old Alcslde Tor
Ireland, Tin which you quote and give credit
| 10 az correct and authentic what purports
to be en- interview Of Ex-Governor Roberts
by the Austin correspondent Of the San
Antonio Times, which is said to have ia
t hss p'i irst, 0n in 'A' which S'"'s occur
the following: "He Governor Roberis)
m ado use OF tho words, we cannot get G
better man for the place than Ireland
The administration has been pru-
dent, patriotic and statesmarlik'
and have not very high opinion OF an,
leading democrat IN Texas who would
oppose our present governor ~
the present struggle" etc. In
the same strain now I assert thai
there was no zach conversation and inter
view then or at any other time; that never
d. 10 ar ri ~ ,1
to ma nor anything like t., tc
thst reporter or to any other person, and
that it Is false fabrication rom begin.
ming TO end. Having lately been governor
myself ! am not engaged in the
eudeavor by such interviews or otherwise
70 dictate to the people of Texas who they
! should elect as governor. Such presump-
ton on my part vond likely do the party
indicated more harm than good.
Respectfully yours,
The correspondents Of the San Aut,nlo
Times Gays sinphaticslly That the interview
wss manufactured out OF the whols cloth.
IL will hurt no one. II was simply piece
of brhZsn elffOntery, on par with the
shamtles and silly impudence that manu'
features fictitious specials.
The city council met this afternoon ami
authorized the mayor and financial COM
mittee to sell the $4,000 worth OF per
cent. bonds for % cents to A. 2. Woodbridge
Il a better ohar is not made in weeks
time.
a special train left tonight ut 0 O'Clock
for Houston with the Austia Greys and
visitors 10 the drill, In q epecinl car wat
Governor ireland, commander. in.ohief
with bis staff officers, General King
Colonies s. Melvin Proctor aud Dicken
son. Brigadier. General A. S. Roberts and
ST. n Colonies Games, De Normandie and
Major Gresh Several ladies and gentlemen
accompanied tho party, The Travis artil
llerv escorted tho GreyB to The train and
fred a s.luse before their departure. Al
least q thousnn people were 40 the tram
and chseTed them ~ they lett.
w. NJ. y nence. press correspondent is
s.ill very sick, confined 10 his bed.
The commission OF appeals reported u
| the supreme court the following cases 70 b'
affirmed: Robertson W. Robberson, IRON
Brown, opinion by Delaney, ]; Oliver ct I'll
vs. Mahoney, from McLenuan. opinion hl
Watts, !: STATE OF Texas VS.. Wells ct ri.
from Travie, opinon by watts, ]. owe
cases.; Chathsns vs. May, from Robertson
opinion by Walker
To be reversed aud remauded: Bone VS.
Wright, from Falls, opinion by Delaney
Aygck ct nj. vs. Kimbrough 1t al, iron
Falls, opinion by Delaney, i; Hudson vs.
Wilkinson from BrszDs, .opiniou by Waite
|: Turnan VS.. Baker, from Guadalupe, opin
ion by Walker, p. J.; Liebsut VS.. Millicanl
from Robertson, opinion by Walker, p.
Daugherty VS.. Harris. from Wilson, opin
ion by Watts, ].
Catnrrl, of tho Bladder.
Singing, irritation, inflammation, all kid