The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-01-05


this marble and granite. By the by.
now would it do 10 make some sort of a
eonCract with the capitol builders look
ing 10 the ultimate establishment OF
state WORKS at the point named? Con-
yicts might be used to inaugurate it
statesman.
Scarcely twenty-five years ago the
most powerful piece of artillery was a
sixty-eight FOUNDER, throwing It's pro-
Jectlle, with velocity of 1000 feet per
second. Now the weights of guns have
increased from 8 to 100 tons, The veloci-
ties from 1000 to 1000 feet per second,
the energies from 1000 foot tons to ever
z3,DO, and tlfe projactiles ON 60 pounds
T. 1000 pounds Brennan Banner.
Advertising pays. 1t pays the adver-
user and 1t pays the newspaper. If a
merchant advertises goods that the peo-
pie want TO buy they will buy them. Adj
vertising il the only legitimate way o
letting the people know what you have
for SALE Ell Paso Star.
The worst year in the history of Tex
arkanS closes to-day. 1t has been full
ul trlals, embarrassments and sorrows
Tor many, and has added to the wealth
OF lew legitimate business men in our
clty. IL dies without regret and will
lorlty OF our readers we trust we may
never "look upon its like AGAIN ."-fTox-
arkana New O,
The Philadelphla Times is particu-
larry severe on Esds in Lis relation To
his deep-water job at Galveston n
SHOWS how such schemes are carried
through congress, and ii seems to re-
gard Eads as a most accomplished and
cunning lobbyist. 1t makes one look
on MN more as jobber than as an en-
gineer.- Statesman.
The Dallas HERALD, Waxahachie
Mirror, Gainesville Times and other
prominent papers of the state, are adyo-
eating a law making it felony to carry
pistol. Ii 1t is desired to put a sion
TO the accursed habit, that is about the
most etlectual way to do it. A man will
RISK S25 fine, but will hardly risk a
year III the penitontiary.- Abilene Re-
porter.
2 The strong confidence manifested in
President Diaz's administration, of it.
self, will be great factor in giving
peace ana prosperity to Mexico His
friendly disposition towards our coun-
Try, IS already giving encouragement
ana increasing the flow of American
capltal INTO Mexico, seeking permanent
investment. Let congress heed this
pointer, and by giving us closer and less
hurdensome trade taxes and reoula.
tions, give to our enterprise and trade
that outlet which, if done, will 20 far
towards bringing us back to times of
plenty and prosperity Ell Paso Times.
Texas would be but poor old state
nut for its railroads." remarks the
aso examiner. Perhaps this fact IS
-
50 at the last session of the Legislature
Put all the agencies of A com merciai
character together and they will not ap-
gr, gate one-tenth Of the power, benign
lluuence and positive blessings of the
railroads. in reference to the state of
IeXaS.-l Houston journal.
The Brownsville Times does not
know why Brazos Santiago harbor is
ohlltied from tho congressional river
ana harDor bill. The Times can learn
Dy consulting the Galveston News that
galveston has not got vet what she
wants for harbOr Improvement, If. AT
Ter Galyeston's wants are supplied there
is any money left in the federal treas
ury, probably BraHos Santiago NAV get
some Houston Age.
Tho New Mexico Stock Grower An
nounces that Texas cattle will not no
allo"ed to pass through Arizona, the
coming year, on the uorth bound drive
The assertion is quite positive i'm ltsna-
Iure, but tho authority for il does not
appear. Messrs. Pierce * Hardy will
hardly have time to attend 10 the mat
Ter themselves, and the chances are that
they would make q poor patrol ANYWAY.
y uSt Imagine Skiuney Pierce and R0x
Hardy trying to head otfa cavvy of bel
lOWlug steers by yplliuV 1Eshn, non, ~
} lei Paso Star.
The, Globe-Democrat recently pub.
ilshtd an account ola disgraoeiul affair
IN dalNesl IN, connecting the name OF
inc Hon fcmple Houston with il. IL
~ SAID that the statement is pure fab.
rlcatIon and that fanny such thing had
o. cured, II would have been published
IN the galveston News which was on
tneSpot and would be supposed 20 k,.ow
ali about it, Herald News.
In the face OF tho general depression
ol business and the last increasing la
Dor troubles in the cast, the opinions of
men who ought To know are published.
saying that the coming year viii he one
oil general prosperity, and the industries
now languishing will be revived and
lnVigorated. These opinions are given
almost daily, and while tney may
SIMPLY be assertions, yet if they have
the vuect OF restoring confidence, they
VIII nave served good purpose. at is
better TO 'augh than he crying" any
way, especially when crying and com
pblhlhg does not mend matters i'm the
least Houston Reporter.