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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13

Feyers. Leading physicians recon-
mend and prescribe Dnnys Pure Malt
Whisky. Recommended by physicians.
Sold by druggists and groccrs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13

Housekecpers who have been disap-
pointed In brcad-makng should try a
sample box of Silver Loaf baking powder.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13
Fine Pocket CUTLERY.

You can buy pockct-knllc from DC to
$40 at Andcrson's gun store, and have 800
patterns TO select from.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13

20 10 90 cents per box Tor California
plums az the Fort Worth Grocer Co.'S
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13

Inquire Of n. W. Holden on the works,
head Of 1hrOckmortOn street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13
IMPORTANT.

sg-Iiemll by Postal Note, Exprcss, Money
Order, Ncw York Exchange or Draft on New
Orleans. Letters with currency invariably by
express. I'VE pay express chnrges on all sumo
81 b or upwards.) Addressed
NJ. A.DAuPHIN, New Orleans, In.
Address registered letters aud make post
oiiice money orders payable 10
NEw ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
Sew Orleans IL.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-13

Either Boss or % X, TO be bought AT 4
bargain, at the Fort Worth Grocer Go.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-09-10

HONEY GROVE, Sept. 9.-lSpecial.l-
Inc festival given by the members Of
the Christian church at the Opera hall
was pleasant affair and Melted over
$50. NN
Az a business meeting held Sunday
~ the members of the B ,ptist church
Key. Mr.. Massey, of Nayasota. was
here. '""' eA''fch
On every side improvements aye
going on in town. A large stone busi.
ness mouse Is in course of erection on the
west side OF the square. The entiTe
SIDE Will doubtless soon be rebnilt.
Ootton Is coming in faster and the
PLATFORM at tue depot already looks
lke cotton tisld in full bloom. The
cotton men and merchants hero know
tnat 10 make this first-class cotton
market they must give good prices
ior cotton. Last year cotton from ho.
yonu Greenyille was sold on the
|prices. 0' Wy s"oo
Crops OF all kinds arc finer in this
s ~ tnan they, have been for years,
to bend the stalks. '"h"
Inc stoppage OF tho trains SUNDAY
pStween Dallas and Denton doubtless
caused THE HERALD to fail 10 reach
TINS place, thereby causing much dis
appointment TO the readers of the pa
per. 0 P"-
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TEXAS fELEGRAMS.
MARSHALL'S RAILROAD BONDS.
Murder and Robbery Near Galveston.
TerrslPs County Seat Canvass
Sad Case of Insanity at Waco.
Aimsst Tragedy at Pal
estiae--other Notes
M arshall,

MARSHALL, Sept. Observation-Disclosures
city council was In regular session last
night. Some five years ago city rail
road bonds, owned and controlled bv
urey, amounting to about 50 900,
were presented to tho council for nav.
ment. The subject o; their va,iditx,
was called In question, and the mattsy
was referred to the city attorney for his
opinion, He in due time reporfed m az
the bonds were barred by the statute Of
limitation, and consequently fbera
was no longer any liability upon the
part OF the city, and that there was mo
otner course loft for tho city Int 10
plead the statute oflimltstion i'm the
Same. This tho council did. Suir was
enteied In the United States district
court 10 compel the payment OF tba
PONDS, which is still pending. Major
Iurner, attorney for clsimants. An.
peared before the council last
nig1t, ana In avery able argument con.
.esnoeo mat the law did not run against
Ineu, ana That tho debt was lust and
shooid be paid. The council adopted
nis views, ana a committee was ss-
pointed 10 ascertain the amount of
. .aese outstanding bonds, and to do.
'i ~, ways and means to pay them.
Inc mayor was instructed to emnlov
council to prosecute Superintendent
cummings, of the Texas 4 Pacific rail
rosu, ior falling and refusing to open
Up anu remove certain distractions al
Inc crossing Of BONN street, across the
Texas o. Pacific railroad. ' ''''
Inc heaviest rain of the season fell
n 1sst night and this morning. The New
Crieans Pacific train, due here nj 4
o Comoc this morning, is delayed in
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Galveston,

GALVESTON, Sept. 9.-[speciaL AT
Hosenburg Junction, on Sunday morn.
ing about 2 o'clock, Charles Bailey.
the owner of a small ranch near
willis, was waiting TOR train, when
no was struck in the back Of the head
by an unknown negro and knocked
senseless. His assailant took q gold
watch and chain and about SIS from
hlspookets. John Burns, section mas.
TOR at Wallis, picked Bailey IN and
brought him to this city, where, de-
spite medical attention, he died this
morning at 7:20. An inquest aud au.
topsy was held, showing that death re-
suited from a fracture OF the skull.
Deceased was native of England and
former resident of this city.
Themas Holmes, superintendent of
tne Gaivoston oil mills, who had his
right hand cut OFF and the arm badly
iacerated last evening, while attempt
ing TO prevent the choking of the gin
WHITE IN motion, died from tho effects
or his injuries at late hour last night.
me unfortunate victim, after being re-.
moved to his house, suffered amputa.
tion above the elbow, but so great was
the shock and exhaustion from the
loss OF blood that death ensued. De-
ceased was one Of the most skillful
machinists In the State, and his death
Is generally regretted.
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COrslCAnn

CoRsIcANA, Sept. 0.-[Spocial. THE
full returns from all precincts, with
the exception of the Spring Hlllbox,
give a majority of 1910 against prohi-
bition, and the citizens are so elsted
over the result that they contemplate
giving a grand ratification barbecue
for The county to give vent, to its salts
faction at the overwhelming victory
they have achieved. Judge II, Beal
ana John ID. Lee, Esq, who slumped
the county against the mo assure during
the canvass, will leave tomorrow for
Denison, to speak there and at other
points IN Grayson county. Straw eff.
giles OF Colonel X. j. Slmkins and
other prominent prohibitionists were
found hanging to tho telegraph poles
this morning, and were cut down and
burned at the corner OF Collin and
Beaton streets.
A good rain has been falling oil this
afternoon, which was needed badly In
some portions OF the county for late
cotton.
The city has already received to date
$40 bales OF cotton, los of which came
IN to-day. Both the congresses and
the cotton seed oil mills arc at work,
Mr.. Ed Triplett returned from Wsco
yesterday, bringing his bride (nee
Miss Maud Lynch) with him.
Tho jewish merchants closed their
places Of business this evening at 4
o'clock to commence tho celebration of
the jewish new year.
Business interests throughout the
city are looking no and an excellent
fall trade Is anticipated.
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Jefferson

JEFFERSON, Sept. 9.-[Spscial. lon
rule day in Federal court tho follow
ing judgments were entered on tho
equity docket:
w. Il. Green We. +. NJ. Duucsn. dis
missed ct tho cost Of plaintiff.
Lehman, Abraham Il Co. VS.. NJ, v.
tllppin OF al, judgment pro confssso
against defendants.
The United States VS.. w. N, Umb.
denstock Il Scott, in favor OF tho
plaintiff for S72,G90.75 against defend :
ants as securities on the official bond
OF Davis b. Bonfoy, former collector I
Internal revenue for tho Fourth dis
trict of Texas.
There are about rs civil cases and 10
criminal cases on the docket. A great
many OF them are railroad dsmag q
suits. There are two suits against
Mar ion county aggregeting about
Federal court conyenes Monday, the
18th instant.
The JewiBh now year, A. NJ. Sc 4G.
begins this evening at 6 O'Clock. Mr.,
Bergman, Of Shreveport, Louisiana,
Will conduct services.
A heavy rain fell here during all last
night.
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Midland,

MIDLAND, .Sept. 9.-[Spscial. TIL
Midland county commissioners court
has been in session the past three days
considering the matter Of court house
and jail construction. Bids were
opened and the contract for two
story frame court house was award cd
to Hunter& Weller, of Midland, for
1884, tho lowest bid. The iron cell
work of the Jail was awarded to q st,
Louis firm, who bid $4,000.
An occupation tax was ordered
levied and collected TO meet current
and other expenses.
The large plate I'll ass front for tho
Howard building, the work of Clark Il
Clark, of Dallas, was received to-day
and will be placed in position i'm
modistely.
w q. Davis Ia putting up a substan-
tisl two'story building In front OF tho
depot and improving ground east OF
town for residence ard vineyard.
Copious rains have fallen, making
good grass and improving the appear
ance OF the country.
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FORT WORTH LOCAL NEWS
A WATERLOO FOR PROHIBITION.
with ch"Loo" and Very Little Water.
mr.. Loving's voluminous State
ment About His Live Stock Lit.
acknowledgements and tho
Days Drift OF Noinys.

Fort WORTH, Sept. Especial l.
Tho election to-day to decide whether
King Alcohol must go or not in pro.
cinct No. l, Tarrant county, passed of
without accident or incident worthy of
mention. Voters commenced TO threng
the polls at an early hour of the morn.
ing, and all day long hacks and cay
risges have been kept basy carrying
voters to the polls, Soth sides have
worked quietly and earnestly, anu the
full strength of the pros and cons have
no doubt been polled. No disturbance
OF any moment has been reported to.
day, but down in the Third
ward some Of the anti prohlb..
tionists msde 1t warmer for an
individual who claimed to represent
tho opposition than his blood would
stand, and no retired to other fields.
IL Is said that u boitlo OF whisky was
round on bis person, but this is probs-
oiy Islander upon the over 2rdent ad.
vocate Of cold wafer. Tee leading
business men of tho city opposed pro-
hlbition on the ground, no doubt, that
the business interests would suffer If
prohibition were fastened upon the
town. Two wagons loaded with chill
dred paraded The streets under the
auspices OF the w. G. Il. u, singing
temperance songs, etc. All the hacks
were engaged by tho anti-prohibition-
ISIS and all OF them carried streamers
with appropriate mcttos, such as "I,o-
cai option for Slaves" "No Prohioi-
ton for Free Men," etc. The follow
ing Is the vote:
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Tyler.

TYLER, Sept. 9.-ISpocial.l- Mr.. a.
d. Kellsy and bride, who were mar
ried last night, Were entertained to-
day With a splendid dinner at tho rosi-
dence of Hon. Horace Chiffon, tho
BRIDES brother-in-law. They arc TO
leave tonight for their new homo in
Virginia.
The election returns so far indicate
that the estimate OF tho result given
last night IL very nearly correct, tho
majority for whisky In the entire
county being about 100.
Judge Whitaker, who wau elected
Judge McCord, was himself taken
sick to-day and vacated tho bench.
Hon. n. w. Finley was then elected
special judge by the members OF the
bar.
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Gainesville,

GAINESVILLE, Sept. 0.-Ispocial. l.
No relative or friend OF tho L9o boys
having arrived, the romans worO TO-
day taken In charge by tho sheriff. on.
closed In q noat coffin and buried In
the cemetery hero. No expressions
OF pity or regret arc heard over tho
result. On tho contrary, tho public
generally feels roiolced that Nor IN
Texas Ia freed OF ono Of the ,orst
gangs OF outlaws that over inf, s,ei thp
border. S'V' WV
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MCKINNEY, Sept. o,.-[Speolall -Ex-
|tcnslye preparations for grand fair
10 DO held NJ tbi4 place on tho 9Th, 9Th,
18th, 9th and 10Th OF October at tho
|sfouuds Of the Collin County Fair m-
mediation arc about completed. The
grand stand has been newly covered
with an iron roof Tho track has been
|ncwly graded and stalls rcnove.ud,
Music has been engaged and q grant
|timo expected. Lemor.aue, coniecs
tionery and other privileges are TO bo
Flet out next monday, tho 2lsi, by
/ 6uperintendent X, Collins. Ths rae
ing programme II good one,
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gentlemsn's body. The pistol, which
was concealed by the sack, was
knocked up by Mr.. Crockett, an en-
floye OF the establishment, ana Mr.
Hinzie owes the preservation OF his
LIE TO that circumstance. Whsn the
shos was fired bystanders seized Mr..
Axling, and Mr.. Hlnzie seized a
hatches, ana he was also taken i'm Gus.
tody and held by several parties.
Later Mr.. Hinzie made an affidavit
sgMnst AXiing for an assault to muir.
uer, ana the latter is now in charge of
an oihcer. A family difference caused
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Terrell.

TERRELL, Sept. 9.-lSpeoial.l The
county seat question widens and
deepens with interest each succeeding
day. The questions involved were
publicly agitated last night at Elmo
by Judge Clark, of Kaufman, opening
the debate. He was replied to by Ben
Terrell, of Forney, on behalf of Ter.
rell's Interest. Colonel Hill followed
In Kauiman's interest. He was re-
piled TO by w. III. Allen, whose search
Ing arguments covered the whole
ground or contention and groatly
strengthened Terrell's claims In the
contest. Speaking at Cedar Grove was
opened by "Rough' Adams,
or Kaufman, who was re.
piled 20 by j. l., Stanileld, of
Terrell. Judge league, on bshalf of
kaufman, was followed by William
Charlt0n, whose whitening mr.
gumepts convinced tho citizens OF that
part OF tho county 10 regard thor ooun-
sy's welfare In doing that they would
DO benefited 10 individuals,
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ENNIS, Sept. o.-ISpscial.l-A very
heavy thunder storm prevailed hcre
about noon to-day, doing some damage
TO cotton crops and putting q stop to
picking for several days.
Frank Turner, acolored boy about
II years old, In the employ Of Snmle
Higgenbothan, was struck by light.
ming during the severe storm to. day
and Instantly killed. Ho was walk
ing along the street at tho limo. The
lightning stripped nearly oil tho cloth.
Ing of OF the boy.
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Greenvillo,

GREENvILLE, Sept. 9.-ISpeciOl. i
CITY school.houso bonds recently is
sued to the extent OF $1,000 have boon
registered by the comptroller, and
Judge j. 3. Sheriff. Is now in Austin
endoGvoring to place tho same.
Rev. Charles Goldberg, u ChriH,ian-
lied jew, and a divine of eminent
ability and learning, Ia delivering a
series OF lectures here on the history
OF the Jews.
Rain Is falling ut this writing. Il
has fallen hoavily throughout the
county tho last two days.
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TWO shining lights of the city of Dali
las, are in the city. They came over
on "mashing" expedition.

ARRIVALS AT THE MANSION HOTEL,
VIM U Groat, Harold; j ID Camp.
bell, Comanche; Il Hailes, Dallas; A M
walker, Houston; II III Bonham and
wife, Brady; r w Hunt, Austin; q w
weaver, Plano; Miss NJ sGrler, Mar
shall; Ed p Blair, Louisiana; Phil
Doerr, Galveston; w Golston, Har-
rold Charles w Smith, l. p Whiting,
galveston; b II Grimes, Texas; ED
Bois, DECATUR, J II l. Bosquet, Calves.
" II Graves, Mrs Nj l. Hedges, Mrs
NJ Bias, Cloburne; CT johnson, Gal
weston; Harry Marks, Oscar Thur.
mond, Dallas; w III McClelland, Gal
weston; DR. A Suhler, Waco; Il w Har-
rlson, Ira HaselwOod, Alvarado; w q
Gross, Montague; N Harding, city; K
A Iailey, Seymour; q Lynne, Gates.
vile; l. M Burlington, city.
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HousroS, Sept. o.-[Speoi An
Italian named Tony Arts walked
home to-day from his place OF busi-
moss, remarked that he was sick,
seated himself,a and died without utter.
ing another word. Tho cause Of
death IL still unknown.
The Daily Post will change hands
TO morrow. 0irArdeau, Young 4 Co.
have sold the paper 70 Hon. w. II.
Baker, who sold Il 70 the Houston
Printing company. All Of tho old
nrm will retire. Il. n. John.
sten hes been sneagSd and
will assume editorial control, win
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ALvARADo, Sept. 0.-ISpsclal. Got
ton comes in slowly. Farmers arc
dissatisfied with tho low prices and
arc holding It for an advance.
q. N. Cotter is erecting q mammoth
corn-sholler and grain house on the
Santa Flo railroad. Ho has already
shipped about 60 carloads OF the new
crop. Alvarado is paying 25 cents for
new corn ana 81 cents for good oats.
Dealers expect to handle 5000 or 10000
bales OF cotton here this year. They
are pleased with the pool rs IL glvos
olual rates with Dallas and Fort
Worth,
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WIN. I'o,.,

WILLS poiSr, sept. a-lspeclal.l T.
inc election IN l5cd option passed of
very Quietly hero yesterday, the vote
nei.s tNl against, aud a0j for prohibit
ZION. Five precincts heard from give
ahoat 100 majority against prohibition.
There are -four precincts 10 hear from,
Cotton coming In occasionally;
prices ranging AZ high rs cents.
Prospects rood for rain.
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PrTTsRuRo, Sept. o.-tSpecial. PRO.
hibition was defeated yesterday In
this Camp county by 900 majority.
Work IL progressing on the new jail.
Conductor w. A. Culberson, who
was injured near here on the Missouri
Pacific railroad, was moved TO 0rees-
vile last night.
Heavy rains yesterday and to-day.
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PALESTINE, Sept, o. Especial. =
Quite sensation occurred In this city
to-day at 2 o'clock, when Mr.. q
Axllne, . jewelry dealer, walked into
che grocery establishment OF Merlin
|ninsie and, extendinga brown paper
nnck, Aired Q 3scallbre ball at that
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Young or middle-aged men, suffer-
Ing from nervous debility or kindred
affections ,should address with 10 cents
In stamps Tor largo treatise, Worlds
pispensary Medical Association, Buff
falo, N. Y.
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| MARLIN, Sept, o.-lspecial.l -Prohi +
bition was beaten in this county by
1850 majority. ...
The heavy rain fell this evening
the first upol rain since July.
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En- PAso, Sept p.-lSpecial. 1.-The
remains Of Joe Howard were brought
into town o-day and are 70 BE- buried
TO- morrow. DR.. Leach, who killed
Howard and surrendered 10 the sheriff,
wac turned looss this morning.
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Colonel Thomas II. waterson, we'll
known al over the Southern States "A
the .iiicient travelling passenger agent
OF the Louisville q Nashville railroad,
with headquarters NJ Little Rock, left
Tor The East this morning after spend.
Ing a day In tho Fort.
Captsia r. II. kingsley, the gentle.
manly representative ae Houston Of
the Louisville q Nashville railroad
Go, Colonel ,n,! z, ThCmas =. West, Of Jacks
eoro, lsIt ior homo tonight ifssr . few
Messrs. 9. Beck end 3. n. Spsaks
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ton. bind themselves and himself to
confess judgment before q court of
competent jurisdiction In Travis coun.
", Texas, and should such failure
happen through the first party, they
oind themselves TO confess Judgment
Ior the above sums so far as
paid, as we'll rs 10 per cent. interest,
and should the failure hap.
pen through the second party TO
make payment of tho said price, the
party OF the first part is hereby au-
thorized TO apply the sum of sl,OOO,
hrst above Acknowledged as paid 10
account, as part of the sum due In
name of damages.
In witness whereof we have here.
unto set our respective names at Aus
tin city, Texas, this 26th.dsy OF Febru-
airy, A. ID. 1885.
GRoRGfs II. LOVING & Co.,
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-03

"stand back, gentlemen Clear the
track :" shouted the police, and as the
quickly-gathering crowd surged back,
steamer No. came up the street, the
magnificent black horses striking fire
from the pavement.
But holdl A wheel comes of! the
steamer IL overturned. and the brave
frcmen are picked up bleeding ana
senselessi
An investigation revealed the fact that
In oilng the steamer that morning the
steward had neglected to put In the
nnoh-p pin. a little neglect on his part
had caused loss OF half million dol
lars. The busy marts Of trade are full
of men who are making the same natal
mistake. They neglect their Kidneys
thinking they need no attention,
whereas II they made occasional use OF
warmers Safe Cure they would never
say they don't feel quite well; that a tired
feeling bOthers them; that they are
plagued with indigestion; that their
brain refuses TO respond at call; that
their nerves are all unstrung. -flre
journal
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-03

One OF the finest establishments that
San Antonio. II not Texas, can boast of
IL the Art Gallery of G. II. Mueller, at
2O5 Commerce street. Here can be had
artists and draughtmen'e materials, OF
both domestic and imported KINDS. En-
cravings, dhromos and paintings are on
hand. In M endless variety. Picture
frames, mouldings and materials for
frcsoo and sign painting in large varieties
China decorations and material for wax
lowers IN large assortment. Mr..
Mueller receives direct from faotOrief
large shipments Of paints, oils and other
material IN that line, ne wen as window
glpss. and fine domestic and imported
decorative wall paper are speclalties In
hia Embellishments 12-l3-lV
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WHEN Mr.. Cleveland went into office
there was concerted shout from the
Democracy to the effect that the ex-
penses Of all departments Of the Govern
ment would be reduced and the country
would be given an example Of political
and economical reform never before
thought OF, but the awful fact remains
that the public debt was Increased last
month about four and a half million dol
lars, and that, with but two or three ex-
ceptions, there has been no monthly de-
crease.
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EPITHELIOMA.
OR SKIN CANCER.

For seven years I suffered with cancer on
my face. EiRht months ago friend recon
mendcd the use of swiu's specific and l de-
tcrnincd to make an effort to procure IL. IN
this / was successful, ana began it, use. The
influence of the medicine nt first was 60 some
what aggravutc the sore; but soon the iuilum-
nation wis ulluyed. and began to Improve
after the first few bottles. My general health
has greatly improved, ! am stronger, ana
able to do any kind OF work. The CANCER ON
my face began TO decrease and the ulcer 10
heal, until there Is not vcstigc Of II LETT
only u little scar marks the place,
Mus. JoiCiE A. MCDONALD.
Atlanta, Ga, August H. l,Sj.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-03

CONGRESS will meet next week, and
the proposed deep water convention IN
the interest OF Arkansas Pass was not
held. The directory OF the San Antonio
and Arkansas Pass Railroad have always
been anxious to have the enterprise
doomed. but they seem to have missed a
splendid opportunity to that end In not
holding such a meeting and showing the
claims Of Aransas Pass. and Its adyan-
tages as a deep water port, TO Congress
independent OF the excellent recon-
mendation Of General Newton.