The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-07-19

~ Gne leu us 90 hack to first princl-
ppFH ty fetting evoty traveller take are
- MmHeu and trails be- adopted, as
" 70 people would thGn not undertake |
9 travel except on foot or horseback, !
Ire time should have bean extended ,
% u days instead of reducing it to6, |
and ihe ages be extended to IS wears, |
We would than have more time, mora
hs1dS and better material for over
ssors. The present or five days sys.
TEN is q farce, as no roSd in + asst
Texas car be worked and kept up in
tlat length OF time, and the knowl-
edge OF this fact prevents overseers
doing what they can and also-prevents
their being indicted by our grand
juries. We are one Of the boys ourself
that have to work on them or pay our
dollar Tor each day worked, but We
woulG rather be charged for % days
and lave drst-class roads ttGu 8 and
aud still have no roaGs.-[ Pamela
Waterman.
TEE DALLAS & NORTHWEST RAILWAY.
In regard to the interview had on
las3 Saturday by tho Decatur delegates
and the management OF the Dallas Il
ltNcrthwest Rallrond, we take it for
granted that II will be sufficient Tor
the Post 10 say that thoy found the
progress made by the management in
the mater OF formulating and getting
things in shiG-Shapo Toy the work to
begin, to be very satisfactory every
way. The road will doubtless be CON
structed, but where IL will tap the
Fort Worth t. Denver road is matter
resting wholly with this people. II
Decatur comes square up to business
front and affords tho enterprise that
substantial sid she is we'll able to do,
the road is ours; If she does not, we
are all left, and trGt is all there is in ii,
i Decatur Post,
THE EEMC'GOYERNOR.
We want O. man from Northern
, Texas, business man; man against
the present libel lGw;a man who has
moral reputation aud one who has
horse sense, We do not propose 10 be
FOOLS tool nora rich mans parasite,
and men who are ,ooliug away money
Cor little cheap nOtoriety will never
b. govoruo- OF Texas, 10. the people
b select their man, il is amusing to u5
, now 10 se5 little Cue-hOrso politicians
imagine they can make o governor o.
o this great SJeto when in reality they
p can seldom elect q ward alderman IN
their own ward. We might suppo.
Fulton if nominated on good plat
form, but weEro long ways eff Just
nov, We thiul-We think wo can dC
bettor,-lSh Sherman Journal
= DON'T CARE WHAT SORT OF STONE.
We want the capitol built We sire
not very particular whether the rocL
? comes from Indiana, Texas, Arkan
Jaw or Mexico. Neither ara the PEG.
pie. But they want the work 20 g
on 10 completion as nearly in accord
p snce with tho original contract Is pos
= slbl9. Wo 8I9 OF the opinion, how
e. ever, that 1t VIII be sometime bs-Crt
the capitol mUGdle is settled. end 1
much lcngs. time before tho house y
completed, for gho reason the pci.ti
clans who compose the capitol bCarC
arc at loggerheeds az nong themselves
Meantime the cont FACTOR is taking
things quietly, but has both eye
OPEN Mesquiter.
TIT LIBEL LAW.
1t IL not the newsp aperB alone tina
suffer through tho pl esent obnoalou
libel law. The peopl, !, whose servant
the newspaper arc, are also loser:
because this Law scrs, ms many sFIas
J cal who would otherW Use be exposed
III tbenex LeSislatul doesn't amcnt
1t, 1t will DO neglectin what should b
one OF its first duties.- I MeXta Ledger
sT1CE no II LIKE POOR KIN.
TIE DALLAS HERAI ID has periectev
arrangements whereof Y it will add
periecuDg presa and other imrroy g
ments to the amount + $4,000 OriSz)
COO. THE HERALD, u nder the mar
ubemOnt Of Colonel Ell iott, hes man
tSieuds in this county Whowill stick
it like "poor kin + olks."- Bcrnc
Register.