Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-12

First Steamer OF the Mobile and Mex
lean Line WIN Arrive soon.

hthh Line VIII ArFtNe soon.
Galveston. Texas September io.-The
frs, steamship OF the New iori;. Noble
and Mexican Steamship company viii ar
rive in Galveston In about three weeks.
There was 10 have been one lore today.
but on account OF the advance IN the
price OF cotton the Mexicnns are not buy
ing and hence the present stagnatlon In
the cotton trade as FAR ~ MeX,uo IS Goa
eerned. Another reason why the steam
snip did moi arrive today was hecausc OF
the fact that she had loaded fun cargo
at Mobile. The next steamship 10 arrive
here OF the line will be the Kenneth IN
future the steamships OF this lire Will
ply regularly between Galveston Taiupice
Vera Cruz and other Mexican ports.
RECORDER JOHNSON REMOVED.
The charge OF maloonduct in office, pre-
forred against city Recorder Mars.ue
johnson by Edward Hirsohfteid. alleging
that johnson struck Hirschhcld with a
pistol on August a. was heoid this evan
Ing by the city council convened as A
court OF inquiry to determine whether
johnson should be removed from office or
not. Tho testimony adduced was Rubstsn-
italy the same as that given NJ the trial
arising from the same affair In Justice
Firms court. and which was reported In
The Poat. Two hours were spent IN OK
argument. The charges were sustained
by the following vote; Ayes--Aidermen
Borden, Cleary, Ferrier. Jones, Hughes,
Norman. Ogilyy ind Weber. Nocs-Ast-
Ing Mayor Harrington, Alderman West.
The ofhee OF recorder was declared va
cant and formal judgment Will be entered
TOMORROW. The acting mayor announced
that he would nll the office OF recorder
until the return OF Mayer Fly who is In
Europe.
The case will probably be carried In
some shape 10 the higher courts.
DECLARATION ~ TOPEKA.
This afternoon a numosr Of representa-
tive citizens OF Galveston met and dis
cussed plans for sending a delegation on
TO the Western States conference to be
held at Topeka, Kan, for the purpose OF
considering the question OF holding an
exposition in this city.
Another meeting will be held In few
days and arrangements made to send
large delegation from here to Topeka.
DAMAGE REPAIRED.
The damage TO the starboarl pump OF
the government dredEe General c. d.
Comstock is being repaired ana the boat
Will mako another trip to the bar In
few dayf. The dredgo is commanded by
Captain j. II. Routen, Captain Joseph
Boddeker at the wheel and Mate Joseph
Boyle
NOTES.
The United States court at Tyler ad.
journed yesterday ana Clork c. Dart re-
turned home this morning,
c. B. Peck, manager OF the Texas Car
Service association. was In the city to-
| day
Edward sommers. travelling agent Of
the Santa Fo fruit refrigerator line, was
circulating among tho rsilroadors today.
Everett Smith. charged Slrh assault
with intent TO murder upon Professor =.
| II. Underwood, waived examination IN
the recorders court this morning rnd
was bound over TO the grand fury in .he
sum OF 500.
Hf, Personal.
j. S. Wooters of Crockett was register
ed In tho city today.
II. A. wegt, Jr.. and Frank Gresham
left yesterday for bethel Military acad-
envy, Virginia
W. Il. qroseclose. assistant general
freight agent Of the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas. Was in the city last evening.
This evening the ladies OF the urEuline
convent gave dinner and concert 70
their friends Dinner was served during
the concert. Quite Il large number al
tended and inspected the new chapel.