The Dallas Weekly Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1874 Page: 2 of 4
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71 1. AC 1 1 church was long under the bn of_the
Wrehip it era id
• I purified its garments. Noueknewthis
***** PH* at A PROPERTY.
nee misstoyanis of the Methodistieburch,
* Medien, under the lead of Bishop
5 “Her-have either bought or are neactlat-
5s Dr a Catholic eathedral—seiard to the
Me tian government from the Cathalle
harke-for church purposes, ts st right, is
it s high moral standees ants enying of prop-
erty robbent from another? Because the l
sy mpathining ears as the grandest in-- opperp or
* play of moving eloquence to which wej U CURRAN
itel ever listened—---------
he But the note old man has king since
-hpt With his fathers The early and
• steadfet friend and benefhefor of
le-Texas, his name shopi be held in
grateful remembrance in every hums
i hold in the laud. He “never came to
, Textes and madoa fortane,” as stated
to know that he b now engaged in a resigned, to go on the supreme ber th by the New York World. He lived
praiseworthy efinr *-* 1 I and died an honest man.
I esraser arnom.
holy father at Rome, and never has Hinco Ginvernoror Colecmie into
tiee he bas appointed and the son
better than our lamented friend, the confirmed the Fol lowing gentlemen
late beloved Bishop of Texas, the dis- district judges: .
tingutshed Father John M. Odin, and A. H. Bonner, for the Kaufman 1
we premite his sticcewnor, Bishop Du- trict, to place of John T. Seoti,
bois, would be lath to assume that the ceased. ‘
former eeckelasticiin of Mexico was a James H.’Rogues, In the Jeflen
fair type of Catholicism. We happen diarist, to place of Jolme D. Mean
praiseworthy effort to reform its under Davis, then let that
._________________________2 Mr. Lind-ay, for the Grayson 1 is-
of the Catholics, in the city of Mexico, does Bishop Odin then vicar general at |triel, to ancered C. C. Binkley, e
2**22! San Antouio in 1# summed. A 1
prexicanal, for the
Mexican govermturnt, with the strong arts of |L.
power was abicto take by force the enurches abucs—A good work commenced by
va* Dows government ans more rigin
PIrien has to rob and plunder another is it
rtt Bo - -•-
Our friend of the Age will me, thepency, E.A Pickett, proxicenal. for.. .
fore, that Bishop Keener i not buyingilberty district, an under a ti-
. poteliare stolen peter inowiny stolen property. 1 eles of impeachment. j
“Our mend. Or the nou tou Age, in We have anid more on the mubtedt liekerson Mark-lie for die .
the atipe brief paragraphs, fall into an than may seem necessary, but orame H
.ror common in the United States in readers must understand that Texas is W I: "iui" "?"
i regard to Mexican affairs, it is a pain- vitally interested in this Mexican a
full fact to those well informed on the question. Mexico joins Texas for one
subject, that the true history of the I themand mikes, separated only by the
-tmagle ih which Mexico has been in- tie Gmnde The extension of the.
. volved since 1610 is se utele understood: Pacifte and International railways will
ih thisandother countries. The friend- ! bring us hi daily intercourse with that
to liberty in that country have neverimfsindeesten, lone--utering and re-
had a fair audience of the outside
liekerson Hark-dale, for ule Dolus
QFIdistrict, to place of Hardin H-
COxGREAeNAL msraters.
The joint comm’itee of the senate
and house have reported a hill redis.
tricing The State into Congressional
districts as follows. It is thought the
[ bill will paws without any material
it. I changes:
le First district—Shall be composed of
— confirmed yesterday, Felius ry Chambers Liberty, Hardin, Jefferson,
18th. Su Dallas, El and Tarn ntjomnne TelkeTutf.dncert, Newton,
counties woke up this morning with
new district judge in the person of i.
Barksdale. 199
" Trinity, Angelina, San Augustine, Sa-
“I bine, Shelby, Nacogdoches, Cherokee,
Houston, Anderson, Rusk, Smith, Pa-
nela and Hemienoa.
FROM AUSTIN,
world to hear their version of the is-
sure at stake. But rather, the Demo-
markable people, who, despite popular
fallacies to the contrary, have innde
wonderful progress in knowledge, ii-
erty and government within the last
Silas Hare. Judge of the Criminal 354
District .court for Dalian, Collin aid WCSLP TMW5
Grayson countes H HIR *—
eratlc-Republicas party (“Log Liber-
alee”) have been indiscriminately forty years, and deserve our sympathy
clause I with the general turtilence of far more than our enmity.
clause 1 with the general turbulence of
(the nation, and no line of demarcation
drawn in foreign minds between the
IB win. Hunt, Batons, Van Zandt and
Thus out of the thirty-seven district GIVE p
Third district — Grayson, Collin,
W Kaufman, Dallas, Ellis, Johnson, Tar-
• rant, Benton, Cook, Montague, Wise,
in the home of representatives, on
the evening of the lath, the majority
report of the committee on Constitu-
tional Amendments being under con
sideration, Mr. Cochran said: « had
hoped that I would not have to address
this body, upon this subject, and I
frankly admit my inability to do the
aefrin Min
on account the ent of the same, 1
win state, first, that it is generally ad-
mitted by members of this body and
z 2.2:
vention that but little legislation by
this bully would be necessary, no more
than to make appropriations to meet
mean ana-s, **-:2.e,eue.
of the delegates to said convention,
and pass a few laws of special import-
ance. Hence, the amount saved in the
yer diem of this Legislature would be
more than sufficient to defray the ex-
penses of a constitutional convention.
I presume a convention would be the
cheapest way to framing a constitution.
In the first place it, would save much
to the State in the way of the per diem
of the present Legislature. It will be
the quickest and shortest way by which
Iporini dispatch to the Dallas Heratol
Atenx, February 17.—The house
did no other business to-day than ar-
range for paying respect to the late
Representative Judge J. T. Smith, of
Houston county. Representative Story,
remains will be ecortea by akoon.
Rainey and Lynn to Crockett.
elected in November, 1572, of which oresu
Governor AT Enery is the head; or inTH * 13
default thereof, that the present State .... meet reds win .
gov ernment be su-peus led by military Dallas about the 2h of —
o. provisional rule, and a new election as we are informed by one , h
ordered under-federal auspices, as the prietors. In every mtn
62922 TeNta 2-To—-*=-==# : *
principal-business block” in this place yet a pared in the Sown, a H ke
was burnelt last night. Loa, $130,000; bines the finest ring mh e go.
insurance, seoo.. - L . world. Our ecutry 7. - *
CINCINant, O., February 18.4 A dif-Mfan to see it 05ai kg
ficulty occurred to day between A. B.___"
Miller, supervising architect, and Hon. I...
H. Kessler. Kessler was nominated FINANCIAL AND
by the president for postmaster of Cin- i
einnati, but for some reason his name
war withdrawn. Meeting Miller he moeget .
accused him of being the cause. Mil- Am *
lee-denied-the charge, when Kessler "toning snetatione:
called him a liar. Miller resented by I Gold__
hitting Kessler in the face, whereupon NliverE
Kessler took Miller by the hair and.
jerked him around pretty lively for a
In the senate similar resolutions
passed, and both houses adjourned.
Henrior Wood, from the Judiciary
committee, recommends the reduction
of the judicial districts to twenty five.
Senator Dillard also paid a high com-
pliment to the deceased.
Superintendent Hollingsworth has
been placed in charge of the educa-
tional department, DeGrees having
been ousted as per joint resolution
passed Saturday, placing the rooms po-lhoard of trade and merchant, to nay
copied by him, with their contents, *---------------
under the control of a committee of
tetwhorene* won n, T tenner on oeeyooms
AUNrix, February 18—There was no arrangement. Petitions against the Himel. The receipts for me won "
seusion of the houre. —4---------
In the senate, the following bills and
resolutions were introduced and re-
ferred:
___CONXERC4L
------*.
Buyie. .
- ue e Do
Exchange 2*
=*= morrare,mmuaay avery our wT Busing .
moment, when the battle ended. New York---pargi, an. , *
neither showing signs of punishmentM-Onee-eJA SETema
Bosrox, February 18.—At a largely M- Pea E*HE
attended informal meeting of the Erenenee searod.” EE
it was unanimously voted respectfully
and earnestly to appeal to the press.
Colton.
are earnesuy to appeal to the predi- Susness in the cotton marten a
dent to reappoint Collector Russell, PWr**hmrinnn and asel's
** PAL ^WM *9l12SFO E Sg
confirmation of Simmons wereagreed aimaking a total free
on and will be forwarded to the press- date N.2 Mt hales Ph-2
dent and the Mamachusetts delegates * ""€ s eer bales of the th
in Congress. Del . ST. bringing fawen sliabt.y in nveni.
. SAVaNyam, February 18.—Nothing anoTations The quotations to tan 7
has been heard of the Dictator TAE grades yestersay were as follows: *
general impression is that sheA * Ordinary saies sowd ordinary mnixs
Wasuisurox, February IK—In the low middling is 1.21m 2.2. Ei: I
house Air. Wilshire was seated by _
vote of one hundred and thirty-five to
one hundred and twenty-nine. Mr.
Wilshire took the iron-clad oath.
The bill providing that whenever
any person who shall be convicted of
the crime of manslaughter to any
United States, court, in any State or
territory of the district of Columbia,
shall lie imprisoned not exceeding
twenty years and fined not exceeding
one thousand dollars, was amended so
an, to exclude the cases now under
prosecution or offences already com.
mitted. 7 ■
to get rid to many to the obnoxolus.
judges throughout the State. It would
save thousands of dollars to the State,
that will necessarilly be expended in
impeachments and addresses. - It will
save much by spredily reducing the
number of the judicial districts by
reducing the number of the terms of
the district-courts from three to two
per annum. . v
Becondly, it is reasonable to suppose
that not more than thirty days will be
consumed by a constitutional conven-
tion, composed of ninety members or
delegates, and that the cost of this body,
composed of one hundred and twenty
members for the same length of time
will be more; and 1 assure you that
should we fail to call a convention and
attempt to proneed te address out the
judges we have charges against, and
attempt to legislate under the present
constitution, that we will be here more
than sixty days yet, and at the end of
that time the demands of the people
will not then be met.
p It is argued that a commission the
& HIRE Gere W cheapest and best manner of framing a
Hat ouRrlex, Caudalape HA Hi- constitution—that a few men, learned
e fedekm kepekedai, ken in the law, can make a sever constr-
- L.nnoo" satenpo naveneg :2on.on2itderate sheeted
Menard, McMillan, Mecullough, Tisthecbeap
Nueces, Presidio, Refugio, San Patri-the Ake 5 statedFor
------------*--**" os are-, and uanur the ..... .—W * wowtswerUride Vietoris | admit the poopciusn that we sen art
the protection of healit RuAIIDE the unjlt statement. Wie ”r * ** PA and LATAH a better constitution: tout he 1M anun
- - theel Cl 41 e--n * F =====-----====== - this proposition: Ih it is the cheap st
ANAKE and 5t manner to get the best consti-
Srakesiare of. two kindr—natural , learned in use aminn inc vasou
agencies, as for instance, the county. Swme-wartwout-louid behonored in children have aa instinctive repug-ederand a commission of men learned
courts, town governments could be die ever Texian heart. Strangers it siny nanee to natural soaker That in. ---= =
sound to some, he never was a defauldisetinetive repulsion comes from our first msevillawe. This ar:
. 1 L , I T : PUINt prtic effect would
NENICIPAL Gevinnzars
The rapid increase of towns in the
aumna * MX already nose
the appointment of Governor Coke, Parker, Wood, Erin, Palo Pinto, J nek,
thirty still holding under the slum- Clay, Wieisita, Archer, Young, Ste-
manual of the late Edmund J., leaving
the Brow usvilledlate Russell's) district :
. therents of the old despotism and
■ these advanced patriots who have he-
rotcally struggled for a half century to
liuerate their people from a slavery
“qua, to any in the dark ages. To an-and the best- mode of administering
awer the tart statement of the Age and
let all see its injustice, as well as its in-
correctness, the history of Mexico, at
"least from the great struggle of 1838,
would have to be written. The merest
glance at facts is all we can give.
During the three hundred years of
Spanish domination in Mexico—from
United States of later years is bringing
Me Russell's) district
i nited states of later years is bringing I FICIIVE
into importance the question of city The New York world puttdres dim
governments—their necessity, utility prominent fugitives from justice absent from
Ithateity.
Sam. awartwout, enildete under Prestdit
the * SAnt they may be beweingy Van Buret., more thir thirty years ago, 4-
rather than scourges on the people, faulter, came to Tires and made a from
The system to the great mass of | and left a name belied him characteristic
Southern and Western people b lo ii---****-.”
infancy. All will agree that they are twonfernul with whaten-e wrod
expensive necessities, thrusting their n He done and how readily me.
hands directly into the pockets of the mow de HAatig atouni of slander,
citizens in so far as they can be made *
to subservetheobjects of their ereation,
with the least practical expense, it %. eiP the atove-paragraph from a
the part of wisdom to go. " *
The chief necessities for these munte- New Y ork World
Ipal organizations are the precervanon nio Herald, without comment. menary
- - - The cheek of every old Texian, 1 - Nueres
streets, the prevention "7 nee., and I millar with the fuete, will erimeon o i
governments—their necessity, utility
M
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while truth and justice have to stru
gle for their own vindication. w
-
14% to 1*4I-the natives of the coun-
try. were held in the most galling
chains of despotinn, both in ebureh
sand state. All eivil, military and
' peelesinitical officer and benefices were
Ctowel on native born Spaniards, to
. the exclusion not only of the Mexicans
proper, but to a great extent of the
ereuli-deseendants of Spaniards. Vast
figir establishments — churches,
i chailin monastic hyusea, convents,
Pteatwere erected through the sweat
and toll of the natives. The eburch,
* a cheg-rorgoration, enjoyed extra-
- , erlinant privileges. They possessed
."mirt"‘of exclusive privileges of
1 ‘aWle * such *P extent an, added to
the exactions of the Spanish govern-
* met through its viceroys and royal
.. audicteleeyoyer and above the steal-
I in" • earpetbaggers, to make the
retelling multitude the most miser-
sole serfs on earth. The few native-===T—-—------ -
ilgard tp enter the priestly once wer Municipal officers have to be pala, home under Preriilent Jaelison. 1*1
aligned to the poorest villages on mere nd 4 - 4 — ------ was ad-vatia —--- - am
Pitanees, while the imported eeclesi-
itir, with here and there a glorious
exception, revelled in Gotness. The
. ferleriastical establishment came to
tisbout one-third of the real estate
s of the whole country, and one-half of
That in the city of Mexico. It receipts
from rents, special taxes and pious leg-
“Yduoft morality, up to within
/ *tEYe Lek, were so great that it
* Hagytime foment revolution or
“ivethe waning fortunes of any am-
- willing to perpetuate its
PAe anthe expense of liberty.
[Hoit came to pass that the frat pa-
“trot to mile the standard of liberty to
TINA was anative Mexican priest, the
mortal liidcigo, curate of Dolores.
The most distinguished generals of the
\ MFa revolution, Morelos and
Matamoras, were native priests. All
"Tetecpfured and put to death
22- The native
so, ***,27 71
"Efineiy vepnr.
Thedometle struggle between no-
Ad despotism, assuming form in
continued till the triumphof free-
P Iss. Then came the inter-
IO with five years foreign assis-
of good order, the-improvement of
Shackelford. Throckmorton,
nysor, W ilbarger, Hardeman, Knox,
Haskell, Jones, Eastland, Callahan,
Taylor and Rockwell. -
Fourth district — Harris, Grimes,
ME TER Meses W’t
"An _
Matagonia,Wharton, Fort Bend, AWE
tia, Colorado, Lavaca, Fayette, Wash-
ington, Burleson, Bastrop, Travis, Wil-
liamson, Milain, Burnet, Lamasas,
Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Comanche,
Brown, Coleman and Runnels. 7.
Sixth district Atascosa, Aransas,
Bandera, Bee, Bexar, Bianco, Cald-
well, Calhoun, Cameron, Concho, Co-
i mal. Dimmitt, Dewitt, Duval, Edwards.
El Paso,
Navarro, Hill, Bosque, Falls
ler.
Milan, Burnet, Lamasas,
Runnels.
headed “fuzitire,” copied from 1y=-
into the Ban Ant - Kimball,
thank God for the privilege of defend-
of the deceased pi-
aplandam thrusts or
these there M no justifiable necessity ,
for their burdens on municipal com- ina the memory
munities. . Could these objects be ae-1 tries from the ad s GE - - f - n----3-----,..----. crisnar w
complished through other exiting the ini-informed living The name d[and figurative. All men, women and cheapest mod. er mnkine
agencies,-as for Instance, the county. Bnminel swartwout
By Mr. Westfall: A resolution ap-
pointing a committee of two to visit
and report on the condition of the peni-
tentlary,so that the Legislature may
deternulue the propriety of building
By Mr. Ireland: An act amending
section sixty-seven of an act regulating
proceedings in District courts; an act
fixing attorneys fees to Justices courts;
an act authorizing the Supreme court
to open cases and grant rehenrings, y
A message was received from the
governor asking, consent to the ap-
polntment nfrt: Barksdale as judge
of the Fourteenth, district and J. B.
Robertson, of Washington county, as
superintendent of emigration; also, a
large number of notaries. All the
nominations were confirmed.
The special order was taken up, be-
ing the two reports locating branches
of Supreme court, one favoring Tyler
and the other Dallas. .
Messrs Bradshaw and Ball made
important and lengthy arguments in
favor of Dallas.
Messrs. Dilliard and Camp made ad-
dresses in favor of Tyler.. n.
in civil law will be the cheapest and
pensed with. Coder the present eog-mond torme ben ====-------to
stitutlon. lawa and organizations thiiee, but an honed tine, = patriot ande parent in the garden of Elen. But deband loau-qnturss and bond an
cannot be accomplished, but it is pos. trfe-tong friend “ Texas, So believe the artificial snake is not instinctively intellectual ark-tocracy foreign to. Be-
sible that the time may come under ins. we aoid feel recreant as a Texas repulsive. Hr comes to us of this day PNian Democratic government.
reforms likely to take place at no great journalist to the honor of our State th as the original snake did to Eve, with dtront zoneetemen o the r
time in the future when tats can to remain aitent. LA the fhets apesk: "Ia lie on his lips and deceit in his heart would be cheaper on con et "
effected. Tlie subject is one worthy or Colonel Swartwert, who ly the way. He la a tempter, strong or weak, ac- convention. That is nothing. Are
serious in vertigation by men interested was a roidier of she and lath, was col-cording to dis sense. Well, we are op-lheriehtzend liberticnon the peopieto
* lector of the United Slater custom------122- 2 7 he weihniaint daH and——al
serious investigation by men interested
in the general good of all.
and there is a propeness to increase was devoted E Nonni friend of the
their number. Taxes must to eolleet. o here, and a man of some wealthy
ed to meet all the expenses of the loeut. Heeariy epouired the cause of Texas,
government and pay salaries. The ands- "withstanding General Jack-
proportion of revenue actually devoted i son’s pgrlamnation of neutrality, which
to improvements is, therefore, relative- he was lound to lose un’er the law of
ly small. In other word-, municipal 1818, commanding all government of-
modes of administration are ina=--e-= I cers to prevent expeditions leaving for.
modes of administration are necessari- cers * prevent expeditions leaving for
ly costly necessities-er luxuries, as i he Texas, he risked his high office toserve
ease may be. Hence,’we deduce from sir case. A meeting of the friends of
the premises the great importance of T
intelligent economy in appropriations
and disbursements, and constant
watchfulness, lest extravagance
and waste creep in. To’pre-
side over such a town as Gal-
veston, Houston or Dallas is no
sinecure. The chief magistrate of
such a town demands, besides honesty
Texas was called in New York, but
when assembled no prominent man
could be found to preside, so precarious
was our standing at the time. Swart-
wout boldly took the stand saying:
.— Whare gind to learn that the farmers
“enttemon, I will preside.”. The ef- and landholders on the line of th.
to was electric, sud the | cause of Dallas and Wichita railway in this
Texauroze mpidis in public favor. He county have almost universally dons,
notified General Jackson at once, de. ted the right of way to the company
---------2 Tiiirmmensueoin Wot
fees was electric, and the cause
of
and - industry, a frat-elass bu-thew Curing mis readiness to resign, but Oli, - - T
— — Hickory secretly rejoiced at bin course he manifest to all that the building
and said “Xe! “ T (1- 1--2 — 15
man, with some knowledge of legal
principle. However well he may per-
form his functions, complaints will
arise, and he will daily realize that his
seat is not a bed of roses. Me must
haveself-eontrol, firmness with jus ien
economy without niggardliness, and
trust his vindication to the people
themselves.P
The other officers of such towns have
their appropriate duties to perform and
bear the same responsibilities respee-
. hidtoth* pis in Avoreran mpe. WMeX.KMer,shiet. The sidermen
ivenineui, its failure, and at last, thro-i.E Am Swartwout’s name stoud unsullied
SIF aid for the first time in as eno. poaheh them cap the pibio ry 1 *
*---.--.-eme r^’ Teke **
te weighed against dollars and cents?
We claim to be a democratic people.
Does not the formation of a commis.
sion savor of centralization? Is it not
# principle of democracy that all pow.
er is inherent in The people, and that
the people have a right to change and
abolish their constitutions and make
new ones? But do the people frame
the constitution if it is made by a com-
A bill was passed punishing for
extortion by officers or persons acting
under authority of the United States,
a fine not exceeding five hundred dol-
lam and imprisonment not exceeding
three years. T
The bill that no person shall be pros-
ecuited, tried or pusi-lied In any United
States court for any offence not capital
or for any line or forfeiture under any
penal statute, unless the indictment
shall be found or instituted within five
years except in the ease of persons
fleeing from justice, was passed.
The bill to provide f ir deducting any
debt due the United States from any
judgment received against, the United
States by such debtor, was passed.. The
Judiciary committee made an adverse
report on the memorial for an a-
knowledgement of Almighty God and
the ebristisa religion in the eoustitu-
tion of the United States. -
. The house committee on War Claims
heard the argument by Judge Cash, he
holding that payment toa arm because
of the disloyalty of one member there.
: i *22-mrs wears i
a si tginreveport n o. .
The following is the statementn
ofcotion at all ports from Septemt N
to January a, At, baure, SEEL
the New Organs Cotton Exchange? " ‘
FE Ca E s
New York =
V.mostrad
— sine man A
9.8.5 679
— mime
— 14.074
— = 51
Toial-.--------2,576,0 2.7000
It will be seen that the receipts ap
vary at. 1874, exceed those ex tas ,
season to *202 ha’m, an inenI
thirteen per ceat. I
aides and Leather.
There hit doing in the bid. .
The off roga are very light, and we lie.
changeto repo tia figures. Mork, Be.
kopt a Co. furnish quotations as
Selected 17e; dry suited iw green ntotor
fat le; deer skins Be; % off for grubs.,
classes. 1
Harness Leather—Oak gn Breu
4ie; Skirting fig te. Mole Leather-oc
#6e; Hemlock 35aae. P
j General business trestinues ser. om
i lations show but ltrlecannge Lemin-
[ Breadstuff are in active demand and
Our quotations represent ew-h
round lot.
Breadstur and Urata.
Ch he PVSE M‘2PW-E(FhI
Bran, a who nest tat.
Oats P bushel a: t-cirtie.
.Wheat ver bushel, si and %,
[ Com, yr horhel, a ce.
Dor real, per do Th, Si 01 u.
,7 * Rose pri ate * la
Beans: Navy
Baron: Clearsides nv- Sreaklast a
MinK, Cnvaxcd, i4e17cr liars, sugaread
Molasses on barrel-per gallon):
PNCsGodensyrupscase
At-eN, February 19.—The following
petitions were presented to the senate:
By Mr. Ball: A petition from citi-
zens of Young county asking the grant
known as the Brazos Indian reserva-
tion.3
By Mr. Erath: A petition from the
citizens of Waco asking authority in
ease of corporative tax. Referred -
The committee on Claims and Ac-
count# monrunde the Rins Inch
J. I. Gathing by the Davidson county
police. : "
The following bills were introduced:
By Mr. Hall: An act to reglate and
dispose of the paddle domain. |
By Mr. Hobby: An set protecting journal give 1e 7nlown,.
the public State revenue. “w
The senate then fillibustered over lo-
eating the branches of the Supreme
courts till the special hour arrived,
which was the contest of Hunt w. Bar-
of should not be withheld to the gov.
ersment for debts contracted therewith
and acknowledged.
Professor Pleree has resigned the su-
perintendency of the coast survey
Captain C.P. Patterson succeeds him:
Professor Pierce accepts the position
scientific adviser to the same bureau.
Mr. Stephens’ condition, has im-
proved. T —
HAVANA, February JK-A heavy
gagmet DaN takes place in the con- -3=
tral department, of which the Hasan SUK* th barrels per pound Fair 3
journals give the su.ei... ... - Eineile Shetet, lie; Yellow errshes 5
General Bacunes
posed to everything allied to the anake
family, whether in nature, polities or
religion. The touch is poison. Hon-
est men talk and write as if the mass
of mankind were honest and intelli-
gent Canning knaves are forever ap-
mealing to the lower passions of men.
Honest men, with hearts of kindnem mi-ton -*=**--
towardstlie great mnllltude of fellow- NN snnoesorxnenuLcettatrre:
beings, talk and write for the general
good :of all. There are plain sign-
boards stuck up on the mile-stones of
life, warning good people to beware of
makes whether religious, material or contend that by appointing s comml.
Political. Suakes won’t Jo to tie to. Ision to frame a constitution we would
. The taking one step towards taking from
the people their sovereign rights, and
wwonidi asetablisbins a precedent
heard said, before r ediee to ed,
that it would be better * frame laws
a commission than tn have a Leg-
Mature. Gentlemen, I am joaions or
the itbertles of the people. I tell you
to night if you endorse this measure it
will be hurled hack at you as an insult
itmete their intelligence and to their
The people demand a constitutional
convention. It was in the platform or
the party, and I have no reason to bn-
e-eeted
but a young and feeble is cheaper to ean W on ported a very favorable account.
It will not not be the people, nor
their agents; but the acts of an agent
created by an agent without the con-
sent of the principal.
Ira commission can frame a consti-
tuition they can frame laws. Hence, I
the const survey.
of
ep-
account:
* caacount: White erusted iae: Powderedii moan
with three thous. Fish/Mankeren: No. I, half barreirma s
none h. - 2 batf barrels as No. I, kiss st No.2kiee
Tobacco, per in, beggise.
Whiskey, per gallon. N dra2 %,
and men and four pieces of artillery 4
attacked the main force of the instr.
gents near Noroy’s. The latter were .........
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ton, of the Thirteenth district. The .” .___.
arguments occupied the attention of reueIte fisted seven hours and
Cofee and Tea.
ALER to FH .30 P
*** TAMAN
Dry Goods.
of this important road, from Dallas to
Denton and thence northwestwardly
to the coal and coppet fields, will great-
In the spring of 1880, when two ves.
sels had been chartered, repaired and I I -
freighted with supplies for the Texas ly enhance the value of all adjacent
army, then on the verge of starvation, and neighboring lands. Proprietors
they were seized for debts in New York *
and detained. Swartwout took thoue-
ands of dollars from his own pocket,
paid the debits and went the vessels for-
ward. They arrived just in time to
prevent the disbandment of our gallant
little ariny, then menaced by a second
invasion. Up to this time Colonel
the senate till adjournment. .
Senator Ball received a telegram an-
nouncing the election of Shepherd,
Democrat, over Matt Games, Radical
(negro), in the Washington dhtriet,
yesterday
In the house many MBs were taken
UP and made special order.
Nr. Rickert called up the frontier
bill, which passed as amended.
Nr. Galvan prevented an addreas
against Judge Newton, which was re-
ferred. I then deni
The committee on Blind Asylum re-
resulted in the success of General
Hazanes., The Spaniard, lost any
Killed and one hundred and eftiy P'TA 555LDA4-4 12‘ge; Houston t
wounded. The rebels took no shy #214-9 *
oners. Their loss is not, given. The Conc-togn ie.P ** Disord 22
insurgents in the central department „P.drhetherting Prufft of the Loom •
"eating are to the farm hours m -----ietinenuarey
MHSIRE General Bursiel has Pint Merrimac w the; Glouester s
sailed for Spain. | --
It was not Honor Zeola who was ar-
I king part in “”■ recently
attempted rint, but another person Ly
the same name -
LAxDor, February 18.—The ruins of
the Lnitichicon, which was burned
last Friday, are still smouldering
notwithstanding this, the insurance
SPAS BATe already set men to
work seeking salvage, and a number or
wi-Ai-rr-mre Anuniaed
bolt 4-4 lie: Cabot A 444 12%. ‘H.usnn th
the Loom hr
enue be appropriated for any purpose Inle-su exparte Congressional
N 55----*---whatever. Their respor-itsss investigation proclaimed that Swart-
M "A solute pomeion of though confined to the munieip-mny, wout •* * defaulter in the custom
"*" soverment under e e------. . * house. A partisan storm burst over
his head so suddenly and furiously as
to bewilder and almost craze him. |a
a hasty moment he sailed for Europe,
and thence wrote back, most solemnly
vowing his innocence, and saying it
wrong had been done, or whten he had
no knowledge, I had been done by
other without his knowledge ne
howl went on and “Swartwouttigh be.
eame a term of reproach. 1
sent.eueteme under s tree are great, and should be discharged in
A gunranting eivil and t -
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W the people, were de popes
PYY and as their vast wealth and
dead been persistently used to
W7 the Reis
-and --n-durenc
% Mleand filing to ruin, the peo-
government, as trustee or the
e *
Lieow the revolutionary debt,
2 thestme time, open the way to , ----.--—
shads for the follieg multitude, should commend themselves to an
:225t2m=, *lt.hoet-*12
, thee, Ise and 1661. Even Maxi----- .=. governments or fowne
a. The lusported head of the im- should be to administered. tomiee
shies, deemed this course not only the less -__-3--1 - AC
cent a imtional necerny, and ne-
burst over
a spirit of equal justice to all eitizens
and all parts of the town.
The town marshal, as the guardian
of the peace and good order of
the community, should be above
fear and above reproach, ever realising
that while it is his duty to preserve the
peace and protect all, it is not his duty,
but a crime, for him to insult, abuse or
maltreat any beyond the absolute ne.
cessity of discharging his duties. He
has a line field in which to be a bene-
factor, but frequent Ceepintions to go
astray and become a petty tyrant. He
should, therefore, be a true man. ------ a wn own
- These views naturally arise to view trends, it was found that he not only
of the election to come off to April.[hnd never been a demuiter, but that
We give them thus early, while there the government actually owba Aim
b ne excitement, as thoughts width over saves tandls s
re, and saying if
EJ7 AHI "5 ***** ********* 1
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maker is’e; Otis a na Be. *5
MORE American 12‘ct Mechanics I
Sy Than HN Rock River 16‘ge: Easton i
Whitrendon itc; Amuskeng extra heavy %
Seeks Lanark I25e; Americas 1972 is
mienin NeniChisinian ^^(ei
Drills: Granitevie isve: Plymowts led
heavy lie; Appleton I51ce; Pepperiu 194€
, DeE Eton TManbattai
MA€ Mills A Per Ceneatoga A ( 3
54.74a"riteACat*
**,-,,. . Amata
CotOP Pines: Magnolia I2)e; A merya
DY Whttendon extra heavy s.c ir
corporation, vus a young and veetle is cneaper war cans a *on--*****r===- umber or
company, unable to tails the rond tional convention than for us to. Under a suspension of the rules the wessunne nundwery. which
unless aided by the people in muea temninchepy Put such laws as are bill Bring the time of holding the di.recoverea onoogo.eat" E. Dnveiheen
att.m *---... -mayidon, totesemsrT met “Ourt. in the Twenty-rigoen ar- = -.--* 1*1
an. I, for one, shall cast my vote for s “* waspansed. ’ s
22202 convention, ina, last. Mr. Reeves presented spetition from
* I the citizens of Grayson county to au-
2 : 3 thorize the levy of a tax to build
nan eC F-bmerr. Colonel school houses"”1 peution from the
win s derehment of United tame county relative to certain land.
*4dhusdoMr Coelitan presented a protest of
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the Brazos. He killed and seniped
twelve of the enemy and captured. ’ - NSN
sixty buttes. The scalping, we sup-Ps MISCELLANEOUS. -
men, was done by the colored troops
from no feeling of barbarism, but only *
to sell the flowing hair of poor L sWattoy February,18—A. M.
the wig maker. PTeteuSIn2 eked
The affair was brilliant, and our fron- publishes
tier bthusrdef s mound dozen or L
one mu" _
we tainthm acomy onventon CP- te.Mertamnni
was held in Warahachle on Saturday P Yomr’y 18.—Edward
last to select delegates to the District Eliretlyotrolten or twenty years
convention called by Major Van Zandi,22:tt"Lwene, Long Island, to
matters as right of way, ete its depot
is in a rather remote part of Dallas,
where, without the road, property ean-
not become valuable, while with it
and its depot, there same lands would
* one command good prices. it
would be suicidal to property owners
in that vieiniy to claim damages for
The right of way. If they shouldother
Parties are ready to furnish depot
grounds elsewhere, backed by a free
right of way for five miles beyond the
thy limits to whien the property now
“De Lonefited would remain, as here-
to fore, outside of the boundaries of im.
provement, and therefore to Note
value. .-: 1
The true poles in an mon W
mat, wy ana w. ineolaman stuman MNA “" neu cd that these
men w De n ene-and finally, alter isomo Foare had
temptations to erelarsed, a thorough investigation took
..I place, when, to the-aconi-hmsent ef
the publie and
good citizens, however much they may
*
cutaway. The government, or town.
! over seven hundred ilian IF.
Bm, in the meantime, his heart was
token, bisproperty gone and he and
------ been .2-
this winter. Untold tons of hay have
:22 =mP tt-e-
tod.O HM- qantae mmpor oo met
“5, Shreveport, Houston and oniver.
“Pentanes watch, the progress of the, --------- 4*; atore
said that the loss of one, Whittendon extra heavy .
the fire is sol Wiegeng led Cromiye.
t sipple 1,Cotonades: Farmer sand Mechanic
12-5 1&.—Generals w-M, * menture By Willanur
joint. D Rivera have . Heavy Itto Duck: Superior Boutcik,2r
WC-The =
lists are bombarding Boca PC Rolled antje.
= Kentucky Jeans
=======1 De Skin aTted tee. Cotton Tarns ac
--, eMantra Beote and shoes,
Whatham F T kin repeated 2-CTP "*
Everything to turns—the gymnast. e-DY %
car alii bl, bomrdinghomea be-***** *
not set it. -10u4-mt,se
.MrNahon’slant ball cost forty mo--.73220
taking quinine. eunnti, 1s 402.7757 * down, Wu 04 14.1
.,222"tt cintsidtion Anuey
walmonntatsan ex-Governor
Ir Butler feared conselend. .
""hedees reporters, he would be safe.
weswon cnee. Dy Major VanZandi,iadehulterotenmor0rs a "Ipntt btf "7, one in
temnominate a candidate for District thousand datin'*. ; ^ mierorcops. me mid to the
s, February 18—B.
imenei-raeeemte
reb at Atlanta is about
dollars, but is fully eov.
Piter’s bondsmen and
his venerable wine were almost bast
! In the great elts wherein he and
long been a man of power. Texas
had paid the -----
t
e
met wen .5- - -
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— ttemd
n.mseue Halt w MTs Cehstme in our Luem, yet .
Fruits, Natsand Confectioneries.
.Apples (green) W barrel Ithas or end
LPUimom 0 box use: tract
SR (new) 7’ 2: Rateln*
WE P 5%, (new) N * Dried cartasa
IPP(W) Le Turkish prunes ses
PASS Almonds, Bot shell, P #FG
IIEAACWalnuts, D D fe Braz AE
PAW Tut • D i2%e franturx •
yr WS Conuts,heegizPe
29 sandy, F • Bg aig Pecans, F buds
“We on one hand, and the fill pockets
of shippers on the other. Repeat the
E EUES CI
Common Council and a
----- - to give -= Principal amounts ad- demand improve upon it. Dll # a
the least possible annoyance to pence, vanced by him, but without interest, fixed fact as a hay shipping point
fl strangers and the farmers of the The money, however, ha 1 gone to hit
Drugs.
Pgal$ 5; GuurCamphor rsat
Dhtoroform at ec Num optum g n so fis:
Indigo heat, P is Bi 735 0 Magnedatale
let Madder re iwac on.sweet, Fui Six
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Alum th Tas Comely »* seat * Ce
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52 ik Olive P gas so mean s: Tannery n a
Cassia y D $ 50, Quinine w on ti & ter
eastile p Dales Roda ash pre 12.; Ratrrete
pure Pl act Commercial wi to Venetias
red It M de: White lead pure per ^ *,: *
it at strelly pure per kg Si i ul s. Li-
arenais ti&huicTFelai
Y-nou ricceuee "5 .ha soeth st
ber mat White Pine efear r. Hand: arhd
tetper a; White Pine weatherbearhe
57 W per in: White Pine weatherboard
62 se per m. White Pine weatherhouidis
Vo" Aths ^ “:, WE
Fine inch boards 82 th per .“....-
inch boards Moa 00 per m: White Pine inc
Eme
rel. Plaster Paris D eo per barrel
Tinner Stocks and Metals. .
a: I lexit, charcoal, per box FIT S
4. charcoal, $20I, 122 chares
D
Si block tia DE LG; sheet sine P.
Mlar1 Cppbottoms P
---HE
Iron and Note.
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*a breach of promise
reigning Lelles of the season.the
.A leweler labelled some dhimond,
E.=*EP=
..Altus; tz ahdrt=
the wrinkles in subjection CP
May Heaven bless and keep you enl
Eo Yo OWD true love, Benjamin
Hetrick,” was the way tbeletter ended, w
-22252,25
mean." "I him pate end of s
“Never put off unta to-morrow what
can be done to-day." Tizen let’s ent
the remainder of the pudding to-night.
L AnO-regy woman advertises that
she has purchased a shot-gun and will
shoot ANY man who gives her busind
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the sales tree Cet
Fentons and he, outh now fair-
T G ELI
—Auroows, Pa., February 18,—Theen
tire Democratic ticket is elected in this
.NmouriF Enis in =a w.
MANY now -ettem have addod
_ to our population in Dallas county a
===== treason, and still they some. Theeame
ware deeply pained to learn of the is, true of Tarrant, kills and sinter
Is of the Tion John T. Smith, rep counties At the present rate i
ntative from Houston eointy, was crease the portion of Texas, in .
mwe wee closely associated in time will rank in density of population
of excellent heart, practical judee blue grows regions of Kentucky,
Land much intelligence— nen-I Valley of Virginia and the Wyoming
farmer, and also an old steamboatvalley of glorious old Pennsylvania.
= — -
- nass | ine remarknui, wa, Sat E
one liefure. Trends wear a smile which speaks wi
"me for their independence and pros.
the
Ellis and neighboring counties *
largely aurpans anything ever LE 1
asmayor has over
d. gne to his
’ listeis
AR nieny leagues of this country, on whom towns depend ir creditor, and this was
"2"Llnd once the seat of the necessaries both of life and inad. when the Legislature=nowus to
Rh in mansion houses and Every facility should be secured to the sE-ion. The writer of ths, then
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dleletical establishment, it and sharpers, and return home Keiio and others, sought to se Tool"’’"
Cilextco—one of them cover that he had been well treated. Ter to pay the broken-hemhas more
"I land once the seat of the deceenaries both of ie and dead.
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will be a grand corner stone in the small interest on the atno
prosperity of any town. -3, advance in 1886 to the Jaj
in foto streets and bocks y. ===========-====- principal in 1851.3P?
ago by the people’s ger. THE people cannot • be too careful. It was hi favor of this
Mexican citizens. One The title oppressors of Texas, after vindication of the long I
neea conventual church, alng int on the people, havingbeen, slandered oM patriot swr
a Chiarini, an Italian, overthrown ‘y an unprecedented ma-hot August day in the ho
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advance in 1836 to the
principal in 1851.-
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is th
eh
it
“Inreintion
while Mr G-NRA
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wi
.Somebody bag written an way on
“Swelling as a Fine Art.” and Jeginis-
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