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THE DALLAS HERALD THURSDAY MORlKtt MAY 3 1883.
A YANKEE ARDKX.
A lit k Kmrrld Bit Wile Anr
Stat H4 Heceme a Wldjw-A lra(
trr. pirte4 kf Fact-Truth Ag.t.
Ksrwl.a rictloa.
Herr Rockwell whodiedia Est Hantp-
ton last 8unday in tne 83th year of bu age
bit asiuRularly denturout lite ptrallel-
iug in some poinU the tale told by Tennj-
oo in liis poem of "Enoch Ardcn." Mr.
Kocktrell (u born at Warehouse Poiut.
On tin 13lh of January 1817 he married
Ksl her N lies whose sister was the mother
of Harmaiiui M. Welch of this city. About
two yean after Mr. Kockwell'a marriage
one child bating been born to him. he went
to Savannah Georgia to work at carpenter-
ing. Tbe tallowing spring be returned to
New York and there ahinped on board a
veasrl bound en a whalinp expedition to
tlie hou'b Si. or Falkland Hands. The
crew mutinied nn account of the cuutain'a
brutal treatment and Mr. Rockwell and
anient bin c mim ics dese'ted. After in-
tmiiihlBiun"rii.L'S tliev reached an English
mau-nl-war. on v-litcu they hipped. Thie
hip waacaptur 'd by a Spanish venel and
the orew were thrown into priaon where
they endured arret privations. On bla re-
i I. . ....11...! In lha A mArfean naval
service where be remained a number of
years. Later b entered tbe merchant ma-
rine service and made several voyage to
tiiina.
During all thia period no tidings of nlm
had reached bis family who dually gave
him up as dead. About nix years after
Inaving home be came Into the port of New
Yjirk and learned that hia wife had married
attain. Without letting her know that he
was still alive he nain assumed hia nl'or
career and for ten more long years ha fol-
lowed the aeaa visiting many lands expe-
riencing many thrilling adveutureaand en-
during untold ohyslcal and mental stiller-
lugs. In his ahsence his only child had died.
Ilia wile had married (ieorgo Kvana cl
Chatham and three children were born to
them. In 1X11 Mr. Kvanadied. Four years
later Mr. Rockwell onee more .arrived
home. He had been away sixteen yei -and
was then thirty-nine years old. A sin-
gular circumstance was connected with hia
return. About a week be'ore hia wile's
little girl .'ilinda live yeara old awo' s
one lunrninn and amused her mother and
the family with the story of a ttieam alio
Lad had Khe dreamed that her "othrr
papa" had cotre home clad in Bailor cos-
tume except that he wore a uecullar veat
made of a handsomely Hun rod ailk audi as
llie had never aeen before. On the evening
of July 4 l.HTi Mr. Rockwell knocked at
the door of hia wite'a ho'ise and asked for
shelter from nn approaching thunder-storm-The
widow asked him in and invited him
to share their suppor. He was still unro-
ooqrilr.nd but the singular vest he wore at-
tracted attention and brought to the re-
membrance of all Belinda's remarkable
dream.
With agitaled voice the widow exclaimed:
"You remind me of the man who was once
my husband !" "Don't you know me Ei-
ther" the long-lost husband replied as
they embraced each other Explanations
followed and live daya later the cmiplowere
reunited In marriage. Three children were
born to them. Mr. Rockwell once wrote a
lengthy account of hia lile and hia adver-
tures but the manuscript waa lost. Ilia
widow la still alive but is rapidly fulling
and will prohshlv not survive her husand
many weeks. New Haven Register.
Dr. J. I4 Newman Toooa City Georgia
aayu. "llrown'a Iron liitrers are very pop-
ular and their use alwaya results satis-
factorily" The Critic Abroad.
Tor about two months before tliu ad-
journment of the last congress there was a
horde of able-bodied statesmen Ironi Texas
hanging around the capitol each trying to
lnduco the president to appoint lilm to the
olllce of collector at the port of Brownsville
Texas. Each fellow was armed with "the
very beat recommendations." Daily did
these noble patriots call at the White
House and ask an audience with theprea'.
dimt.
Tho most persistent applicant and the
one indeed who appeared to have the in-
side track oi tits competitors waa the dis-
tinguished Colonel Hob Taylor Colonel
lloii is what ia known on the Uio (iraude as
roujth-ahod atatesman aim rather im-
pressed General Arthur with hia simplicity
of manner and roughness of speech. Due
day about a week nefore the adjournment.
Colonel It jt called on the president ami
Wat informed that the collection of publir
moneys at Brownsville nilitht be intrusted
to hincaro. In fact tho president told him
in almost so many words that the olllce
waa "hia'n." Bob felt elated at his Inter-
view with the president and going down
to W.llarl's meta-hall dozen other appli-
cants for tho colloctorship atandlug m hunt
Of the hotel.
"Dome in boys" said Itob "lot's tiikosutli-
ln'. Unampagne ain't any loo good for you
fallows. Bet 'em up Mr. Barkeeper!"
shouted the jtiuilunt Robert. Boon wine
Was Mowing like water and Robert Was
asked bv the party to explain hia sudden
burst of lilierullty.
"Why. 1 have got a dead grip now on the
Olllce" said Hob; "the president just told
me 1 could reit easy aud all would be
right."
"Oh I oh!" shouted the ofllce-seekors in
chorus "lie told us all the tame thing this
morning"
"Oh h-" said Bob "lie did did he?"
"Why yes" they all responded.
The next niormne the gallant colonel
Went to tho While House aud asked the
president it It was ao that be had given all
the applicants the same encouragement
luai ue gni.
"I (jurat ao" languidly and carelessly
nswered the president
"Well. Mr. President" said tbe Texan
"I want a distinct understanding nbnutthe
mittor. I have got business at home and
tinloss I can be assured that you are going
to give me the place I am seeking I shall
leave here."
The president gaxed for a minute or two
at the beaming oonmouauce of the colonel
ami then said :
"It you have not alroady secured your
transportation you should do so at once
at i baven't got theallgheat Idea of making
s ohangn in the olllce ol collector ot
Brownsville for some time at least."
It In unnecessary to state that the colonel
has Dot viaited the Whito House since that
interview. I Washington Critic.
mum
Tug dogs as nets have had their rinv
among the extremely lushlonablo but colds
upvor go oui ni iauion an mat it Is always
necessary to know that Dr. Bull's Cough
Syrup is a sure cure for all coughs aud
colds.
MA HONE'S MEN
The Present and Future of the ltearijuatera
Wasiiikotok April 16. The Virginia
readjustora are agltalei about what shall
be their future line of action. As allies of
the republicans there ii a strong tendency
to continue so but not in any manner that
win lose uietu tneir identity or diminish
their rlulit to deotde their future for thnm.
elves. As Independents contending with
the old line. nr. at the call them. II n
Bourbon democracy a tendency toward the
repunilcana naturally exists.
The absorption of the retdhistert by the
republicans is not probable Tbe state ot
health of the republican party Its pros-
pects for long life Us ability not to say Us
uisposiiion to renuer an equivalent lor the
benelila wh'ob the party would derive from
the co-nnerntlou of the readjuitera. are not
. to deoided as to lucllne tbe latter to go to
great lengths hereafter to serve their old
lllea. There ia rather an Inclination to
straw back ana occupy ground more dii-
tlnctly Independent than heretofore. As a
Toutliful strong sinewy organisation as
tbe read J ustert oontlder themselves they
Will aot attach themaelrea except for cer-
tela obots. to the republican organisation
whose days are dlttlnotly numbered.
The defeat ol the republicans at the On.
tolier elections last ytar ooel the readluitere
. in t irgium uut low mau ten muusami Turns
la November It Is lb rising not the set.
. tini sun. that attracts. Whether in the
eyeaoi the readj utters the democracy are
or art not the cnmlne nartv. the do not
' blind themselves to tbe evidences that the
tat ot the republican party is doubtful
not to say tuorluuud They wall lor the
rising tun.
Tbe uncertainty of the pollUoal korison
according lo trustworthy reports is likely
with oilier reasuus to operate in deter mill-
ing the Virginia reailjuaters leaders lu plant
thenimlvvs nn independent ground ot
wbicb tbey will tight tne next battle in
tbat state.
Their position in the nresideutial nglit
will be selected when toe two great forces
take their places show their color and
name tneir leaders. There la little prova-
bility of the readjustee going over or back
to the dimiocrif'v.
The balance of tmwer is a fa'orlte idea
with them. Ilia iRvorrd bv the relative
strength of the two treat parties. The
readjustee leaders. Gin. Mahone at tie
aneai are at present deliberating over iue
political problem to be decided lu tbe near
future with whatever of wisdom tbey pos-
sess. This view which li believed to be the au
thentic one ia not calculated to diminlsn
the interest attaching to tbe atate of par
ties in the United (Slates senate and es-
pecially concerning questions which the
republicans in that body virtually Tan
away from last March and wbicb will
have to be deoided. in December and under
circumstances apparently ol even increased
aiuicuiiius.
Tbe removal and prevention of dandruff
is pleasantly accomplished by the use of
l arkor's Uair ualsam.
Huvugury In Mealvo
The Mexicans and Indians of the Chi
huahua region vie with each other in sav
agery. The whites are as ready as the reds
to scalp their enemies. A few mouths ago
a party of ranchmen set out for the moun
tains in senrch of Apaches and came upon
a band headed by a son of old Victoria
Battle waa waged lor several duys. At last
the Mexicans were victorious and with
eight scalps several squaws and some po-
nies began their homeward march. One ot
tho most importunt captures wss that of a
Mexican woman who had been carried
away a year previous by the Apaches. The
reception ot this party in Chihuahua was
witnessed by a member of the Boston Her-
ald's stall'. They got word from the mayor
that on Hunday he would ruceivo them in
the plaza. At the appointed hour quiet
was disturbed by u clanging ol the bells in
tho cuthrilral lowers ami vast crowds
rushed pell-mell toward I In square He-
hind a baud of music canto thirty horse-
men who were the victorious ranchmen.
Each carried the ritles and ravolvcrs he hud
used and hanging to the saddles were the
other arnia thai h id been employed lu the
battles with tho Apaches. Eight men on
loot held long pules Iroiu which dangled
.the sculps of as iiiaiiy hated Apaches.
When the pontile saw these they became
frantic with deliu'lil. Itravos resounded on
all Hides women waved their handker-
chiefs and the long lino of excited gazers
r icked to and fro with enthusiasm and ap-
plauded until tbey wore exhausted. But
hardly hud the scalp bearers passed lielore
thore came tbe squaws tliutliad been taker.
The minute these bare-headed dirty hard-
laced women wore Been the cheering and
the waving begun again while tiio boys
pressed hard against the guards to strike ut
the wives ol those who had killed and tor-
tured their people. Homo of the prisoners
held in their arms and securely bound on
Hat roiiL'b boards their nursing hablos.
while the Mexicans struck at them. Every
wail from an Infant was hailed with joy by
the
frieuds of the v ctors. The mayor
mudc a congratulatory meecli. The cor
respondent asked the consul of the i'nited
States what the city did with tlie captive
women. "Thoy are Bent to tbe fort of Vera
Uruz for life" ho replied. "The children
are given to whoever wants thorn to bring
up us servants. Tho scalps? Why the
government buys thcui. Each ouo brings
am"
III
Diamond Dyes will color anything any
color and never fail. The easiest anil
best way to economize Ten cents at all
druggists'.
Thai
'rlncesa l.iiula The Kujral Wife
ol n
Commoner.
The Trliicoss Louise wh" by her recent
tour through the Botilh has become a
Buhject of moro general popular Interest
Is the liftli child of Queen Victoria and
was born March 18 IS 18. Bho received a
thorough and caioful training und her
high culture extensive accomplishments
aud griiceful nititiuois made her a favorite
at tho court. It eoem alio hud a strong
dislika of a (ieriuau matrimonial connec-
tion the drill sergeant style of the Prussian
princes being anything but agreeable. Hho
much preferred tho easy correctness of a
thoroughbred English gentleman. Not
however until she was past twenty was tlie
greut question ttcrlously considered. Lord
Lome was not at first had in mind. He
had long been an admirer of the princess
who was regarded us the gem of (ho royal
family. Tho two had known each other
from their earliest childhood. When it was
understood that the princess would not
marry nut of England steps were taken to
urge his suit.
Ilis grandmother on his mother's side
was one ot the queen's most iuiimato Iriemls
Tho duke ol Argyll had her majesty's ear
Tne result does not need to bo ru'latod.
Tho princess' training has boon eminent-
ly practical Bho is a finished housekeeper
ami Bcrved an apprenticeship at Osborne lo
a cook confectioner laundress of line
things seamstress and dressmaker. Every
day for year the queen's table at Osborne
was graced by n dish made by one of her
majeny'B daughters. Tho princei-s' domes-
tic lustea tend to comfort and elegance
without ostentation. At ltideau ball the
vice regal residence she entertains de-
lightfully though often forgetting the mere
tlounces and feathers ol company to be-
come absorbed iu intelligent conversation
with a seloct low of Iter guests. When par-
liumont is sitting a formal banquet is given
once a week followed by nn informal din-
ner a day or two afterwards. On Hunday
English visitors to Ottawa are invited to
partake ot a snug and well served family
dinner.
Hhe ia said to have a keen enjoyment of
the splendid scenery of America and the
travels to which this tusto gives rise must
impose a heavy tux on the marquis' annual
income of $.r0iaK) even when supplemented
by the princess' allowauco of flO.tKH) a
year.
Si
A crlnple with rheumatism Tarker's
(inger Tonic cured mo and keeps me well
M.UIIfollo. Ulnghamtnn.
The legislature of New Jersey profound
ly moved by daily evidences in the streets
of the ollies of that state at the habit ol
tundor youth to indulge the luxury ol to-
bacco In all iu forms especially in the
shapo of cigarettes have so fur interfered
with the personal liberty of young Jersey
as to pass a bill which has now become a
law prohibiting the sale ot tho weed to
minors. The inlltionce of tobacco upon
brain and muscle not wholly developed is
said by physicians lo bo pernicious. It
stunts growth impairs physical and men
tal stamina deranges the circulation by un-
favorable action upon the young heart and
liusteadles the nerves; consequently Jersey
means that It shall be classed with that oth-
er poison alcohol Irom the baneful effects
of which the Isds of Jersey and for that
matter tbe lasses are lobe saved If it can
be done by statute. Tho penalty is a line
of $20 upon the sellor lor every infraction.
Laws of this kind do not enforce them-
selves and It Is not ' probable that a year
hencs It will ba remembered that this par-
ticular law has a place upon tho slaiuto
book. The "be It enacted" of a resolute
parent would accomplish more lu this di-
rection than a book lull ol publlo acts
e'
Among the ladiet who may read this
there may bo several sickly ones who have
made tin their mlndt to tut on the old saw
which tpeotfloi that " What cn't be cured
must be endured." While the truth of Ihe
old proverb is self-evident It is just possible
tuev mav nave erred in niugmem as in tne
postlbllltlet of the healing art outside of
tne medical proieision ana osiore giving
tip In despair they had belter test the effi-
cacy of Mrs. l.ydia K. lMnkham'a Vegetable
compound wniou is now auraeuug uni
versal attention.
ti a m
Mr Knight the ex-lieutenant governor
orMasaaohusetta who failed in bualneaa a
few daye aco la critically ill at Kattbamp
air. Balllleof Doohfour one of the targeet
landed proprietors In Scotland died at
Florence a lew days ago. lie owned 100
UUU aorta principally lu Iuvarntu-Llr
I
UlSUANO AND WIFE.
A Talk Between an Old-ruhluaed Ueorsjla
'I wish" aald Mrs. Arp "you would go
and see what Carl and Jessie are doing
down at the branch 1 reckon and feet all
wet and tbey have both got dreadful colds.
I can't keep them away from that branch."
Didn't you play in tbe branch my dear
when you were a child?" said I.
"Yes" said she mournfully "buth noth-
ing couldn't hurt me then; we were not
raised to delicate in those days. You know
1 used to ride to the plantation twelve
milts and back again in a day and bring a
baitot Iruit on the horn of the saddle but
the girls couldo't do it now. They can go
to a party iu a buggy and dance half the
night but that is all excitement and they
are ma lit lor anything -the next day. We
didn't have any dances hardly ever we
went to tho country weddings sometimes.
You remember we went to James Dunlap's
wedding when be married Rebecca Ham-
mons. that was a big frolic. K very body
was there from all the neighborhood and
there were more turkeys aud roast pig and
cake than I ever saw. and we played ev
erything we could think ol Rebecca was
mighty pretty then lint poor woman she
has hud a thousand children too just like
myseii aim i recson sue is laileu loo and
tired." "But Jim Duulsp hasn't faded"
said I. "1 see him when I go to Atlanta
aim no is oig ami iai anu merry looks s
little like old David Davis."
"Oh yes of course he does" said Mrs
Arp. "Ihe men don't know anything
about care and anxiety and sleepless nights.
It is a wonder lo me tbey die at all." "But
I have helped you all i could my dear"
said I. "and vou see it's tcllin'ir on m.
Look at these silver hairs and these wrinkles
and crows-leut and my back hurts ever mid
anon and this rainy bad weather gives me
the rheumatism but you haven't a gray
hair and hardly a seam on your alubastor
forehead. Why you will outlast and out-
live me too and maybe there will be a rich
widower steiipiug around here in my shoes
and you will on re a tine carriage and u pair
of beautiful bay horses and"
"William. I told vol! to tto after Carl and
Jessie."
"If V 'underbill s Wife should die and be
could accidentally see you" suid I "alter I
am gone there's no telling."
"Well go along now and find the chil-
dren ami when you come buck I'll listen
to your bullishness. I'm not going to let
you die if I can help it for idon'tkrow
what would become of us all. Y'es you
have bellied me 1 know and been a ercnt
comfort and did the best you could inn. t
of the lime yes most of the time and 1
might have done worse and vou must
nurse me now and pot me lor 1 am get-
ting childish."
"And you must pet me ton" said I.
"Of course 1 will." said she. "Am I nm
always petting you? Now go 'long after
the children lielore wo both get to crying
and navott scene. And I wish vou would
see if the hull' cochin ben has hatched
in the hen house."
"Hhe has been siittiiur ubout fourteen
weeks" said I "but she is gett ing old and
those old mothers ure slow mighty slow."
1 wont alien he children and sure enough
they were fishing in the spring brunch ami
their shoes were wot and muddy and they
were bare-headed and I marched them tip
tenderly aud Mrs. Arp set thorn down by
the lire and drie.l their shoes aud aot them
some more stockings and then opened
their little morning school. - How patiently
those old-fashioned mothers work and wor
ry over the little things ol domestic life.
Hill Arp in Atlanta Constitution.
Mr. J. i. Downs Mount Ca'm Toxas.
sa.'s: "Brown's iron Bitters cured ma ol
indigestion aud uiado me sound aud well."
w
An Unfortunate lluy.
Tlie case of John Kingsniiin. a bov of Ill-
Is one particularly hard. Ho is paralyzed
In bunds legs and tongue and tho great
city of Loudon has no home for
him. Ho was lately 'before n
magistrato charged with Iipl-luhl' af
ter having been cautioned. It had been
suggested that the Cripples' Homo wou'd
take him hut as he had no use ol bis bunds
and could only any two or three words and
therefore was notable to work ut anything
he was ineligible. The school board olllcer
said that he bud no school at hisdisnosal;
in fact there was none where they would
take such a case. The cletk of the court
suggested lha Home for Idiots ut Kurls-
wood. An attempt has been niado to in-
terest benevolent people in his case.
i meal"! i iioiine.
At. Sixcoba (OU.
FOR
CUMS
Rheumatism Neuralgia Sciatica
Lumbago Backache Hoadacfit Toothache
Hnrv Thronl.MHtllliiti).Mtrnltia.lirulMt
II ii rM SrnliU Fro! II It ft
AMI ALL OIIIKH HlllMLV iHIVt A1 AtMFH.
B.Wl)jr DruutiM IMKtratvrtwir. Kill? Cuu boil1
IHtwtloitatn 11 f.ftutuitt'
THK CM A K I KK A UDI-I.Kit TO.
v..... viHivi e-tt raj. lUIMrtinr. M. I
2lafjnoUa i.aim.
LOVELY
COMPLEXIONS
POSSIBLE TO ALL.
IVlmt Nalnro denies lo ninny
Art pecurt's to all. HnK.m'n
Mngnoliu llnlni dispels every
blemish overcomes ltedneHs
Freellefl Snlloffness Hough-
ness Tan Eruptions and
Ulotflios and removes all evi-
dences of heat anil excitement.
Tho Magnolia Halm impnrts
tho most dellcnto aud natural
romplexional tints no detec-
tion beiiit? possible to tho clos-
est observation.
Under tlieso circumstances a
faulty complexion is little short
of a crime. Magnolia Bui in
sold everywhere. Costs only
75 cents with full directions.
HOUSTON 4 T K X A a C it S T H A L .
flOIMU NORTH.
Arr fcooa.m.1 Ire a m.
TAtr 10.00 p. in. h 10:16 p. m
noma tociu.
t Arr 7:!tt a. in. I Lve fcno a. m
Arr... MO p m. I lvo.....6.00 n tu
Pally t'tiypl "iiinlny
TKXAR A PAtHFIO.
ooise sst.
Mall and Kx press leaves Uallas.
Aouuuniodaiiou leaves Dallu...
anisa wmt.
. f0 a m
.Ui30 a m
Mall and Rxpreaa leavoa Dallu K p. ra
eeominooiioa iravvs iiaiiaa p. n
MlHiiullurpAttipTli
OINS SOUTSU
Mall and Kxpraat anlvts.. h4Ka.m
Aooomuodatlou arr'vet titan to
OOIHO MORTU.
Mtll and tiprvaa leavaa... kxp. at
Accommudaiion leavea...... 7.16 a m
OULr COI.ORAWO A a ANT A Fg
itratKa.
Ut. Dallu. t00 a. n. I Art. Pallaa-.liUs a. i
Milan.
An. PaUMUMB.lLTri:M.t
CTMJOBS Oil
alBMANREfvlEOl
ANNUAL REPORT
O. 3VX. HWINIt Oity Bocretaiy
Showing tbe eip nditurra of the several departments ot the city government from
April 17 l.vs2 to April It) ltvvi collections and liabilities.
disslsxiwsxt ir sirtxiis.
Salaries
t v.i: i
Police li tis 37
I'alstiooie K.n M
Hoaylttl l.fixi ri
Klre 'leptrtmunt .'
Strwta wid brUuuS 11 lift 77
Ulecllonn i'.t ml
K x pviiMi luclduulal 1 0.1.1 .v.l
OMllKht 4iei k
Interval 7!ji u(l
lVat bnuie aud aipeuata
thnrf rw r
I'rlmlag 4M IS
paupers M .VI
riutlont-ry .11 it)
lloif auil dof pouud )M 1!
In.tirauce 14 .V)
rtwvra 3juv so
Mmrnia l.yij li
South Howard limit oix-o-
! 1M CO
tVausr-worltH uipenaits la-
teral! aud discount paid . 12 6'l 41
I 77..UI 51
Frank Hamra. due on mar-
kutronta I 11 no
June 1'uak flue balauce re-
corder' a court M 60
J. N. Ogdeu balance due
etiy 7.1J7 01
Jain.-a K. lUrkler uii-eltlcd
rttll-iiHcl n roll. lm 10
T. J. Keotoii baUncu un-
ettlud special railroad
tax
. l.fiT.H 119
N. W. 0 xlbold Irrnaurnr.
Caab ou band K'-''ii'"l
fund 111.110 .M)
l aah on liamUi'luMilfnnd
and tnx mUei'lcd
t'aali unhand schuol lun i
mate 1.11 M
Caaii on baud wait'r
w Jikt fnud ?J." U 7t
9S ;.l
R. H. Jmlon A o.. Ilcnt
aKfitta Nuw York c.h
on hand
Prop rty scot tint pur
otial MM'-'I SO
1'iuliTiy Hccouut ruul
imlnlo 'J2.tl .'!)
Property ncainint city
park '.am
Property accouii' Kchouls UjM 2)
l'niperty aucouiit water-
90
norat slwh
i:i'.i70S K
J. -'. Itoitcl aiaeaior and
rolli-otor duliuiuwut
rolls
Echoola. alalu fund ex-
psmlud F.xpuno aroount paid
prior hi April 17 1SJ. ..
1113 R7
421 l
I'd
Total
N. B.
T. A I' railroad hondx out-
standing 7 percent in-
tlTBBt Sol0tl (H)
Ii. it V. railroad bouda
outntaiidlnir Innereent '.fi.OuO 01)
Fuudiiiri railroad bonda
oumtanillnir 791(10 00
Btreel im prnvemciit bonds
oiitataiidtug 'AOoil IX)
Water-works buuda out-
atandiug iihiiki on
Total city Indebted no8 . t.'WW lia) uo
i'ia."ii no
ANNUAL RE POUT
KT. "W GODBOIjD Oity Troaauror
In Act ouut with the Fluids or the City of Dallas Toxas from April 17 1SS3
to April 10 1S83.
To balance on hand p"r
annual report April 17
1S.12 t 1 !. 08
J. 0. HoeoI assessor and
collemor $ 71.17(1 d
Ii M. Kwiuk secretary... 727 .'al
W. M. Ncsrsom 7ii -'
J. ('.Arnold inarHlial . . :is t'.'i
W. M. Johnson city cn-
Klucer 1100
I). A. Williams of lire
department I"i 00
Watar works fund by
transfer Sl.-7 SS2.1I 07
Total
ll!.2r7 X
ANNUAL RKL'ORT
INT. "W. GrOUDOXaD) City Troaauror
In Account with the Wiitor Works Fimils of tho City of Dallas Tfxas
To balance aa per annual
n'porl April 17 lv2 . . .
liccelved since last auuuiil
report J C ltoucl as-
acssor aud entice or
Note 00 days
12.971 0".
1 ishi on
t'onunon fund bv transfer 81.
ui
Nelson t Newell (-0 (I.ikhi
bonds)
2.'2.MI tl I M ;1S2 .11
Total.
f V.KJ9 III
ANNUAL REPORT
3NT. "W. GODUOLiD City Troasiiror
In Account with the School I'muls of tho Clly of llullas Tcxns rrom Anrll 13
ISSi.to April 1(1 iss:j. 1
It.
10.1.07
To balance as per last mi
nimi lopori April i
1M2 8
Uecelvcd since )at annual
report from J. W . Berry.
man 110 0)
W II. Prather S9.i isi
C. II tailcspto 1317.00-9 S
102 00
.MVi 07
To'al .
ANNUAL
A. W. WHELESS Superintendent Water Works
APniL
To tbe Ponnrahlo Mayer and City Council of Ihe
(My or naiiat.'
(Iknti imsn: I havothe honor to makomv
flrst annual reirt as follows:
Witlililn the last vearwe have laid 11.7.V feel
of water-pipe put In II new lire hydrants and
il vaivea ou we louowina airvviv
l.liai reel lour-incn Pipe on Houston ttrcet.
nl feet four-Inch pipe on Polk street.
110'J feet lour. Inch plle on Market street.
1700 feet four-Inch plpeou Noith liar wood
tt'ret
KM reel rour men pipe on r.rvay atreet.
1 710 leet four-Inch pipe on Kosa avenuo.
4is) fret four-ltirh pipe on Hale street.
IV i feet four-Inch pipe on San Jacinto strjr-l
1.7.4) feet four-iuch nine ou llurfurd mid liar-
tins.
7il ftHjt two lncti pipe on Leonard siren.
7.'i feet oue aud one-half luch pipe ou Jackson
street.
Total number or reot li7's
One hrdraut comer Krvay and Corslcnna
tPeelt
One hydrant corner wood and Houston
ilrocia.
One hydrant corner jacttnn ami iiarkcl
atrwta.
One hydrant corner Koat avenuo and l.eouard
atrwl.
One hydrant corner Kosa avenuo and uood
atrwt
One hydrant comer Host avenuo and Hall
tuvct
ANNUAL REPORT
T. C. XIOGXIIj Antioaiior ttx&cl Collector
TAXES COLLECTED FROM APRIL 17 1882 TO APRIL 18 1883.
Ad valnrem 1S71
Ad va'orem 1S7H
Ad valorem 1H74
M Valorem 117H
Ad vilnrem li:0.
Ad valorem 177. ......
Ad valorem H7S
Ad valorem 1s7V...
Ad valorem lwO ......
Ad valorem 1H.H. ......
Ad valorem M ......
Occupation
Public carrier.....
febool.
Interest . .
Pi'liahlM
Clljicoel
f 11 00
Ml
4 SO
111 10
171 111
:. :0
. 47 79
40 SI
114 Ol
aaft an
4(1U 41
. m 7a
m 4
. 1101.9 4.1
IM 01
. 177 V
7a 60
tit'sirra.
I ollecllona on aundry tax
OKiipiiicm tax collectni
roue it...
71 7.)
rublie camera rlle'Ud.
IUjo 'i court llaa col-
lect'd Penalties collecU-d
Hit eou colleeti d
iHiir tax eolleoted
Old costs coll i lea
Intereat on delinquent tax
collected
Sctuiola received from
fltalisrollecied
School tu collected ......
Markets lax collected
Wood street opeutnir
Poydraa atrcet rcut col-
lected Waler-worka receipts
Ad valorem tax rolls. 1S73.
Ad valorem ui rol s poll
tax 1174.
Ad valorem tux rolls 117 1.
Ad valorem tax rolls tii7S.
K1 4o
d.411 7
17 XI
7S M
376 III
.. 74
158 01
s m 07
2i ou
4-. 110
12 974 1
t 01027 4J
1.32J 75
4 fJO 99
4.IU6 :
4.fii'i 7
! 77IS .'7
u valorem Ux rolls 1K77.
Ad valorem tax rolls. H78. .19 147
Ad vsloreinUx rolla ls-. k.IkI ip7
Ad valorem tax rolla Ism). .IV 197 :
Ad valorem tax rolla. lwl. Oj.tHM) 7
Ad valorem tax rolls and
aupplement li3 2.SJ4 63
Ad va'orum tax rolls
school roll IMiJ.... ll.rKii M
Ad valorem Ux rolla. So ai
II 1i r I railroad special
ta. 1172 1971 21
T. f railroad special
tax H72 1322 61
D. A Vi. railroad apecial
tax 1171 11970 67
T. A P. railroad special
tax 1171 5.J1S il
I) A W railroad special
tax 1ST 14090 12
T .t P. railroad special
tax lt7."i 10&'d 72
25S0T9 31
Funding bnnJa. 20 years
lo pur cent. Jnnl.i7. . 28 SIX) 00
Funding bomia IS years
IU per ceut . J lily lh7;l. . . 12'aio HO
Fuuiliiix bond. ;u years.
8 iter cunt. Heptember
1171 27.V10 00
FumliiiK bonds 20 years
in percent. October H76 11100 00
Street liiiproveinent bonds
Vu yeara lu tier ceuLHep
teinlier lsl 2;!. 000 l
Water. works bonds 20
vears Ii Iter rent. Ifm.
bur lbill PO.noo 00
1202100 00
Property account lands
sold to city tor delin-
quent taxes
Buiwlry cr.-illlora
Oiders ou treasurer oul-
HlanriiuK. Kevenue receipts prior to
April 17 1H.-2
10016 l:
IS h.)
12.") 73
".1.12S 41
?H'.'.- xi 9)
O. M 8WINK City Socretary.
Sworn to aud subscribed beforo me this 3Jth
day of April A. I) List. W. I. C AFIF.l.L
UayorClty of Dallas.
CR.
Total warrants paid from
April 17 112 to April Hi
IXX.1 SO 100 Aft
Total cotiins paid 9710 00 90. 110 M
lly balance on band com-
mon fmil April 10 lisi ll.iKil 79
I'.V balance on band 10
per ceut fund 12V oo-J 161V 79
Total....
Iii.2('.7.:;'
n. w. tioninibii.
Treasurer City of Dallas
Total warrants paid
K. 8. JemlKou & Co.
interest ou bonda Juue
l.v2
K. ri. Jtimison A Co.
Interest ou botids Janu-
ary Iksi
f'ominoii Innd by transfer
lly balance on baud April
io i;
i! 031.21
2100 oo
2 Inn 00
fcl"i7 ;!0 I Sl:iss CO
22.V20.71
Total .
M;.!Sri.:;i
n. w. noniKii.n
Treasurer City of Uallas.
Total warrants paid ilnco
last annual report
lly balance on hand Ainll
10 ism
CR.
I .VIS I 09
120.08
Total
f .VhT. 07 I VWi.07
N. W. UonilOLD.
Treasurer City of Dallat.
REPORT
-OF-
ia looa.
One hydrant comer Ban Jacinto and Tlurfbrd
ttreets.
One hydraut cornor Bryan and Burford
streets.
One hydrant comer Live Oak and Harklni
ttri'eis.
One hydranl comer Bryan and Harwood
ilieeia
One hydrant corner San Jaointo and Boll
streets .
One valvo comer Cummorco and llonaton
stneta.
One valve corner Houston and Polk ttreets.
ouo valve corner Alain and Market streets.
One valvo corucr Host avenuo aud Pearl
stieet
Ono valve corner Doll and Ross avonve.
Una tt.lt. .
. v v.. vi Dijiu nuu itaisius sireot.
One valve comer Kmi and Leonard a:rooi.
One valve corner Kosa aveuus and llarwood
ttrcet.
tine valvo corucr Harwood and Live Oak
ttrveta .
One valvo comer Krvay and Cadla ttrccls.
One valve corner Main and Murphv streets.
a...10 0y?J'ni'rovemenls have cost tho city
I9eivi 09. 'I he total expense for riitmlnu this
department has been II1.UU.S7. Tba Income
lias beeu ll.9;i.9 which amount added lo the
amount foimerly paid obi company for water
sliowa a net Income to Ihe city of 4.9S;.2!
KespectliillT submlttivl
A. M. Win 1.F.48
Superintendent Waterworks.
Matket license
Ommina: Hord street
Old cosu
IVutax
Water rvuta
251 M
2.1 OH
m 71
. 70 00
12971 U0
Amount coiiectod .fsi lot 40
By treasurer's rendpta IM.IAl 40
By amount relunded J O Failcy aa per
order clly council Jan.. 10 lsss lo M
t . . . . S' B0R'i AtKtsor and (Sector.6
Psti.tt Tex.. April li ian.1
iwora to and sutxerlbtd before me this 10th
vi .iprii A. II. I'VVI.
U. M twtNt City Bcorottry
ANNUAL REPORT
OF
AV. M. JOlilVSOX City Bnit
APRII IT ISDS
-
UrtHAMhU U a w .r .. .1 r . r.. i.
...... ........ u. io uouor in my annual
reuirt of the operations lu iny deoartmenl to
r nort lha fol owiux: "
Work en streets aud Bridget tiaos April 17th
112 to date:
Widened-Rnss avenue on the south aide
in froul of 1'atleraou's property about 7uo loet
lone.
lirowder street on the west aide from Cadix to
Coralcana atreuU
Ikirsieaua street on the north aide from Brow-
derstreet to akararavauus.
Bryan sireot on tba north aide from IL A T
0. railroad lo Boll street
Krvay sireet on the east side from Jackson to
Wood atreei
Extended Commerce atreet. east from Fiord
atreei lo lha east corMration line.
liemiania street north from eau Jacinto street
to Ross avenue.
Polk atrwiL west from Ucy street to the Q
C. A H. f. rallzoa l. 1
Ki vay street from Mill crk to the south eor-
poralion line.
"WeklI1! ""Sot' 'Vm BrJa "wt south to the
II. A T. C. railroad.
Boll street norlli from Bryan to the II. A T
C. railroad.
llarwood itreet from Paris street south to the
branch
Opeued-Stone street from Elm to Main street.
B 'ifel street from an Jseiuto lo Bryau street.
Built nldewalks On south aide of Boss ave-
nue in front of Patterson's.
On east side of Krvay and south side of Jack-
sen lu fmut of Crosier' a.
On north tide of Folk street and east side of
1. eey in frout of Klrst ward achool-hous.
Ou south tide of Bryau street aud west side of
Hawkins street in fr.utot Third ward school-
house. On north side of Wood street in front of
Fourth ward school-home.
Bullt-Auew hri.liieover Dallas branch on
Harwood street u20.
Over (iraveyard branch on Polk street 0020
Over tourtli ward race on Wood slroe' 4ux2u'.
I - a a. u l v I - - . - 1
aslen street 91U20 '
90? 'il" brl''KU uve' M111 creelt.on Krvay strce'
Put In 7 box Clllvnrta an.l -inn nin..u .
crns.lna-a. l""u " lm1
ANNUAL REPORT
OK
J. C. AHNOIiD Oity 3Vrvslal
f:R FISCAL YEAR ENDING APRIL 10. 1883.
Amount of fines asccsied inr7l in
Amount of Hue rr
Ainount of fines worked oiit '"!""."" vain
imuuuioi tinea alcklnatatlou.... loi n
Aiuoinit of Hues escaped "' -f'A
Amniiul of anu Hla).....! '. . '
Amount of lines 111 calaboosenot worked 019 i
......... c ppeieu auu uucx.
I iplrcd liuie 2:s (
Appealed and escaped BUbscnuBntly1'lf0'1 "
I""u . 110-fl
J. C ARNOLD City Marshal
10 ls"T: ' yoenaing April
Intoxication
Kallluit to pay dog lax
On warrant
Vairanis
KiKiits '.!;.'.'..'.;..
Assaults
Exposlnii person '
'arryiii concealed weapons
Vulgar and abusive laiiRuaKe
Fast and careless riling ..
Obstnictlng sidewalk
Boardinf tiaiu in motion..!!!
Cruelty to animals
Intcrferlug with private property
i ursing
Tho t
I'eslstliiE olllcer
(iamiiiK
Susptciou !!!!'
'o prevent suicide
Peddling without license
Leaving t-am unguardtd
Deuositiiig lilth iu cliy limiii
lb fusing o pay hac . Lire
Accessory to robbery
Walking with primMim
W.E Humus Prs't. W.H (Iaston Vicc-I'rob't.
"vii.i ii. oi.iii'jur uasnior.
ExcliaiiffeBank
v
Corner Mulu and Laiuar Streets
DALLAS : ; ; TEXAS
Prompt a'tonllon given to Callecttniio. for.
rckponilcucc solicited.
Fire Insurance Agency.
JOUX S. ALDEII0FK
IN KXfiHANOE BANK. nrXouo but A Na 1
t ompaulea.
LAND SCRIP.
Wn ftlHl In atl la.Mna nl f .
Scrip which includes
Surveyors' Ocncral ('ortlflcatoa
iiiiii-ort eu .-enp
Vulcuune Scrip
I'orkrueld Scrip
...r ........L7U!'rr.n". ?
..... iiiiiuo iurui!iueil ou lipDIICAllon
()rlea hv Wirt or mull will r.o..l
. -. . .. ...... .ihmvV VIUUIUl
teutlou.
rltESTON KKAN & CO
ltiinkere Chicago.
J 0 O CONMOB O. O. Bt.tOBHTia
frealdcuL Vlce-Prealdoal
K. J. Qanhon Cashier
OITY NATIONAL BAUK
OF DATI AS
Cash Capltui paid up $100000; Sara
J. a O'Connor fj a Blaughtor Tt. 3. Gannon
W L. Uall. J B. WllsoQ.
BANKERS.
Corner of Klin A Poyilras Streets
UALLAS. THXA9
T.J. OLIVER. B. OUVIR W. L. SRIOOS
OLIVEK & GRIGGS
(Late of Moxia.)
BANKERS.
738 Kim Street Dallas Texas
Prompt attention givon to ooUoollout Cor
snondeuce solicited.
SCHOELLKOPP & CO.
Msnufaiituren and Doalen la
Saddles Harness
' BRIDLES ETC
AND WnOLSALg DKALKR8 15
Leather Shoe Eindings
AXI) SADDLE KY 1IARDTVARE.
am An: Main and S18 A him'osiiisbci Streets.
1'HI.I.AB tkaas
Otircnnnootlon with takinxra mil mannfaiitnr.
era East enables us to compete In prtcoe
"'""" wm uauToawn nosy uricani auu t
1 onla
HKAIiQPAUTERS FOR RAILROAD S1IN
AT THI
Old Corner' Boarding House & Saloon
DALLAS. TEXAS.
Center ot Kim Street and H. T. O. K. It
M Roa Proprietor.
B vtrt by the week M; board br the flat I
Miiala and belt 'Meatus norll-m
TOM IIAHCilS
Former Liver Man on Camp Strce
Tut But Hunting OotBt alwtn far klrt.
..Jat purohaaed the entire itock of Oatton A
pi.iai Dcnaaiaer a Ulfia'. Hack
driving aud lamlly. hortei Isold and uara
" tvUI
neer.
u rKIL 17. 1883.
In th matur or -...rS'.fous so-..
ny .uperlon. xb irB.
brick sewer Irom the uor h ..JL !C'N2
J brick tire. ..lue-hou J
wort9. eUr-'
Issued 110 notices to bnlli .nfJ
repair sidewalks: bKiMim " aofee
permits to move bulldina - ulla . 3
rate In street f Uy u w.i KT0"
uiK-rvlsed the putuiii SowJoJ !fcr
boi. d' arc pavinK ou with SoMt
feet of saud stoue pavm. on iMk "t ""' Bl
near Colleae street. ' 0 oulh thltof kV
ltepaired public Are cistern at I..
Lamar nd ki. and of Mirkit
5uperinteadd the bin ulinV ?5 "'"
aldewalka under Contrail 0'f' "j oSn.
Made extensive anrve;' nwvt
plana for waier anpply; alio fS L'" "
extendtug 0aral J.g
Amount raw.w.n
Amount material bought
Sycsiinuc sireet sewer
hrvay street culvert.. "
City park
Three school-houses
Knuluo-bouse No. "
MeMillan for sidewalks.
Keu. Bryaut foniiovinn hoiiie
Jake Sparr for repairli?K elsuTrus"
Paintliia- twelve brtdKe
Water s ipply survey etc
- I M
6.V 4
till
Hi a
-. 1
.Vie
....
. .. 41'
Lin
. Hi l
.... ;;ii
Tnlal
KcipecifullyV W.' M. JOli'sluif
Dallas. Tevas. Anril 17 iss.1. CiV Elill"!r'
Drumming on platform. . .
t arrying prostitut s iu hack
Burglary .
Insanity "
liape.
Throw ng stones .'.'.!.!.'.!
Dlscbar. ing flre-a'ms in city "'
h-eaoo from poor farm
Prostitutes goltig Insaloo'.s...
Assault with intent to kill
Emhczsiement "
Obtaining nioil'y falsely!!!!!!!
VlolaUug Sunday law by telling 'bi.we.ii'!
a. m. and I p. m '
Laboring on Sunilay .!!!!!!!!
Aggravated assault
Ucceiving stolen money
Klduaiplng !'"'
i outempt of court !.....'.' JL :
Falling to repair aldewalk !!!.'!'T ""
Bobbery
False tiro alarm
Faillag to pay market reut .!'! ''"
Total m
No. oonvlctioua i
No. ruoals yt
.... J'C' ARNOLD tlty Marihii
( ity Marshal s annual report of gai for fiscal
year ending at 12 m. April 10 HM;
May 6 and 11 14 lamps not lighted
May 29 4w
June a
June 27 Noue west of Bveiraors ilrwt
July ii
Annual report of horses cattle lions and dsn
Impounded iullcal year ending April 16 Kj):
Horses a)
Cat'le IS
Dogs 1915
Hogs
IIS
Total. .
T. f
'AR'joi'.'"!'rityMsrli!l
gtOlCSBtlOrttal.
Architecture.
Artistic rlrawlars of all kinds msilc in line. tint
or color: also spuviticaLous and dtUlli. AU wutk
warranted.
W. It. WILSOS Aroh't
Dallas. Tom.
IjIN DSIiKY & lHUDKOllD
Attorneys & Counsellors at Law
70.1 Main street (Up-stalrs)
UAH.AS TEXAS.
Olves special attention to commerrisl and 6t
poratlon law in s alo aud Federal courts
II. S. MELVElNi
ATTORNEY - AT LAW
AND BANKER.
SKYMOUK It.VYLOH COUNTT TEXAS
Kxchaugo bought and sold on ill pnncipu
points t
" W. It. & ii. U. WHIGHT
ATTORNEYS-AT- LAW
No. 115 Main Sireet (Tp-ttalrs)
DATjIjAB - TEXAS'
l'ATIOX & HLHSON
ATTORNEYS -AT-LAW
AND LAND AGENTS
ALVAKADO JOMNSUN COUMV. TEM".
"Collections a apeclally. Refer by ptm j
slou to Alvarado Batik. ocina
J. M. 1C1C1IAKDS
ATTORNEY - AT LAW
WBATUKKFOKD TBXAS.
Special attention given to coUtctloiifW
M.L. CsAWfOBD. L. F. BatHH. W.L.0UWWII
CKAWFORD SMITH & CRAWFORD
ATTORNEYS-AT- LAW
DALLAS TEXAS
OrriCE-NO. 413 MAIWRM!
(3 MKADK W.A.QBAHia.
MEAPK OHAHAM.
LAW AND LAND OFFICE
HK8RIRTTA. CLAY C21T.!J!j
liltAllAM FliLliKili
Attorneys and Real Estate Agents
DECATUR TEXAS.
W-Spcclal attenUonjilTOnJojellgggt--
T. S. KTjKNETT
Atrornej and CounsoHor at U
Comer Commerce and Houton Strtttti
DALLAS. TEXASu
JOHN W. DOKKMl
ATTORNEY-AT -LA
AND LAND AGENT
nriYAN -
Coinmerolal nractlco toileted. 1 .
of
X. C. HNinKH nr.
ATTORNEY-AT - LAW
0a'n(iTills Cook Oonaty I'"
WU1 practice In Cm "?a'aZ in;
Wise Donton and Collin eoiuitlea. TO0B l
olal attention to adnstmont aiid 0AlSftt
..i .. i nH rr la.lnti retors w '
:hamb'ers Union National BanMj." ff Ir
Blmmons Hardaro '.. St. Loulti i
wailifprin J) '" York .
. tff.f.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
- . . ancNTfi.
. mtf. coDHTTt
Bate a complete PjW JjJJtl Sj2
I VlUUtfi Bimvu.
( aud Und litigation.
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