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VOL. VII
DALLAS, TEXAS, JULY 21, 138°,
m. 71.
Homestead Law.
IfExraAcxs Fkom the State Constitution
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ART. XVI,—GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Sec. 60. The homestead of a faml'y shall fcj,
land is hereby proitoctod from forced sale for the
(payment ot all debttf, ex:ept for the purchase
(money thereof, or a pnrt of such purchase money,
I the tuxes due ibereon, or for work and material
liinett in conatraitins: improvement* thereon; sod
I in thin last case only when the work and material
lure contracted for in writing, with the consent of
I the wife, given in thn same inauner as is required
I in inakiag a sale and conveyance of the home-
I "end; or shall the owner, if a married man, sell
■the homestead without the coiwent of tho wife,
■given in such manner as may be proscribed b y
■ law. No mortsrstfe, trast deed or other lien ahull
lever tie vaUd, except for the pnrchaae money
Itberefor or Improvements made thereon, as herc-
llnbefore provided, whether *irch morU;a«e or
■trust ®ed or othar lien shall havo been created
Iby the husband ilone or together with his wile:
Innd all pidtcnded raicd of the b •H>est<^jid iuvolv-
ling any ooodition of defeanoe shall oe void.
I . homestead, not in a town or city
I shall consist of no; more than 200 acroa of land
■ which may ba in one or wore parcala, with tho
■improvements thereon. The homostead, in a city,
■town or villjiffo ft hail constat of lot or lota, not to
lexceed in va_ue five thousand dollars at the time
■of their doiltfQ&lioQ the bomoatead, without
■reference to the value of any ienprovomenta there*
■on. Provided, that the saioe shall be used for
■tho purposes of a home, or as a place to exerciio
■ti.e calling or basin:bs of the h ad of a family.
Il'roviaed, also, that any temporary renting of the
■homestead shall not cnange tho chnracter of the.
■lame when no other homestead has boon acquired,
■ t!EC;,63-. ^ett'-h of the husband or wife,
■or both, the homestead shall descend and ve«rt iu
■lite manner as otfcw real property of the deoi aa-
■-i, and shal. be governed by tho samo laws of de-
^iit and distribution. But It shall not bo pa: U.
in?n- an,®U2 tairs of the doceaaod during th<3
UueUmo of thrf surviving iiusband or wife, or so
Dong aa the survivor may elect to iua or oecupy
kbeuame an a homestead, oraa long em tho guard-
ian of the minor children of th> deceased may be
■peirnlttod, ueder the order of th« proper court,
ml0'*iu use and occupy ihe iauAe.
The lew defining the hom -stoad aud other prop,
jrty exempt frwm taxation in uccordaaoe wlln the
abjvo provisions is ;vj follow,:
Arc, 6S31. 'i'noro shall rUo ho roecrvod to
vety family In this 8tats, free and exempt from
forced sale for debta, the following property : Ail
pousebold uud Xitcben fitrnitur«; aH Implements
fhusbandry; nil tools and apparatus Doloogiug
/any trade or profession; all books belonging
i private or public libraries; live milch oows ana
.uvea; two yoke of worki»xw»; two horses and
bua wagon; one carriage or buggy: ona gun,
twenty hogs; twonty head of sheep; all provi*.
Ions and forage on hand for home consumption;
%ll saddles, bridlos and harness noceaaary for thu
ps« of the fsml.y; aud to evwry citfaou »i»d bntl
ft a family on* h >>s«, bridle an4 saddle; all weu r
lag apparel; all tools, apparatus aud books b«.
fuglug to his private library.
OSKSQBABJi iOK£,
The number ot square feet in a acre is
43,6t>0. In order to this area the
piece of laml aiuat be of such a length and
breadth that two multiplied together will
produce the above number. Thus, an
We of laud might be 43,560 feet long by
lino foot broad; 21,780 test long by two
feet bi'oad; 14,520 teet long by three foet
proad, anu bo on. If the acre of land is to
ae exactly nausrp, each side must be near-
ly as possible 1:08 feet 1:2 inches, The
lieareflt you can conie to an exactly square
pcre with even number of feet iu the
ere make it 220 feet long by li>8 broad
Lrs. Florence Nlglitiugrtle of
tile .Vwrnery.
TH° following ie an extract from a letter written
t > We Uorn:au Keforuacd Messenger, at Chamber*.
itgiuP*
ABE.VAFACTRES,
P.Tu»t open the door tor her. and Sits Wlns'ow
rill provo the .i "ltricuu Fioreuce Xightiugaie of
|iie Nursery. Ot ibis we are so sure that wj will
each our '"Susy.' to say '-A bkssiagon Mrs Wins
low" for helping her to survive and escape tho
Jriping, solickmg, and toothing siege. Mrs Wius-
ow's ttootliiug dyrup relieves the cHU fro.u pa;:..
Jid cures dysentery aud diarrhoea. It sofien.i lha
luuis' reaueos inflammation cur-.'f, wind coiio
lud oarrieaUie infant safely through the teething
furiod. It pertoruis precisely whit it pruf.crt to
perform uvery pr.rtj); It—nothing :eis. Wh have
lever seen .Mrs VVmslow-too* her 0UI7 thr^u^'h
Mpraparatioaof''SootUlox .Syrtip for C'niidren
L'eeihpig." If we had lha yjwer we would uimu
(111',as she is a pnyeiu^i saviour to the lafaut race
ltd Jly all druggist. cents a bi>ttk«.
, "ROUGH ON RATS."
The thing desired found at last. Ask druggis
or "itough en liats". It clears out rats, mica
ermiu, flies, bedbugs, 15c box
Women are Everywhere Using and
recommending Parker's Ginger Tonic, be*
cau?e they have learned from experience
that it speedily overcomes despondency, in
digestion, pain or weakness in ihe back
and kidneys, and other troubles peculiar
to the sex.—Home Journal. See adv.
To banish contagion from garments and
linen, disinfect with Glenn's 8dlphck
Soap.
Flke's Tooiliaclie Drops cure
in,one minute.
HONORED AND BLESSED.
*\Vhen a board of eminent physicians
and chemists announced the diacivery
that by combining some well known val-
uable remedies the mo^t wonderful raedi-
cine was produced, which would cure such
a wide range of diseases that moot all
other remidies could be dispensed with,
many were skeptical; but nroof of its mer-
its by actual trial has dispelled all doabi
and to-day tho discoverers of that great
medicine , Hop Bitters, are honored aud
bieMsad by a!! as benefactors*
The Intelligenckk is steadily increa
ing its circulation. It is bei g anxiously
inquired after on all sides The Daily is
only 50 ceuts per mo th; Weukly 1
g2. CO per vear. Send ir your niino* with
he cash.
If not above being taught by a man, try
Dobbie p electric eoap next wash day
U»ed without any wash boiler ruobing
board (ttod used differently frota any oth*
er soap ever made. Itsoems very droll to
think of a quiet, orderly two hours light
work on wash day, with «o heat and no
sto&m or (undl of the washing through the
house, instead of a long day's 1 aid work
but hundreds of thousauds of w >meo from
Nova Scotia to Texas have t"9Ved for
themselves that this is done by uiung
Dobbiu's electrio aoap. Don't buy it,
howaver, if too set in your ways to tut it
according to directions, that are as simple
as to seem almost ridiculous and so easy
that a girl twelve years can do a large
wa»h without being tired, it positively
will not illjt«ro the tinw1 f»Kr!/>. had hau
before the public for fifteen yean and in
■ale doubles every year. If your gtooer
has not got it, he will get it, as all whole
lalegrocers keep it. 1 L. Cragin & Co.,
Philadelphia, manufacturer*. T. L Mara*
alis, Agent, Dallas. Texas.
Who is Mre. Wiiisiow
As this question Is fra^uoutly asked, »e wil
elmply say that ahe is a lady who upwird .0
forty yaara has uutirinyly devoted her timasanp
taleuU as a female Physician und a n nrsa. pr in#U
pally amo!i({ children, rine has especially atud-
died the constitution end wants of this nu-
merous clase. aud, as a result of this effort, and
practisal kuowledij*, obtainod in a lifetime
spent an a nurse and physician, she hns com-
pounded a Soothing Syrnp JR>r childron toethinjf.
It operate* like magic—giviag reft and health,
and is moreover, sure to regulate the bowel,. Iu
consequence of thin article, Mrs. Wiuslow Is be-
coming world-ranowned ua a benefactor !of her
race; children certain ly do KIS1£ Up and bleed
h.-r: specially is this tho ense in this
city. Vnst quaatitlos of tho Soothing SjruV
are dally sold una used here. We think Mrs Wine
low ha« immortalized Uer ni»ine by this iuvaluabla
article, we sincerely believe thousand of children
laic been (saved from an early grave by its
'imelyust, and that millions yet unborn will share
its bjccflw, und unite in calling her blessed. No
mother has disharged her duty to her sulfern^
little one, in oucopluicn, unttl she has given it the
benefit of Mrs. Walow'e aoothinrf Byrup. Try
mothara—try it now Ladies' Visitor. New
jtork sold by alt drug gist*, lo cents a bottie.
— J^i-i-5? 5
Norton's IntsIIiwencsr- I
rtJBr.ISHED DAILY ANU weeklt
j^0F(T0^ C'J.
The
WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER!
has the be3t cucuiati'wi ot aoy
paper published in North-
ern Texaa.
Terms of Subscription
DAILr.—One year, $9 0U; sf^ months, t)C
one month, 60 ceuts; per week, 20 cents.
WEEKLY.—One year, in oiivanoe, $2 50; a.to
hree months, $3 00; after six months, f3 60.
AOVEUTI8l!lG--WK»KLt:
First Insertion. $1 60 per squt^a or bight lines or
less. Bach subsequent insertion, 16 oent-s. All tra-<-
sent advertisements must be paid In adv&noe. Au
ADt SQT1SBMKNTS OUJ2 on KIBirr tN6BR -lOM. Keas-
enable doduotioa made toi'eorij advertifi'tueoin
THE LAW OV N^WBVAI'Elia.
1. Sabsnribuis o do not givo cspresa notice to
beoontrtuy msobusidcred aa wisbiug to continue
heir subscriptions.
2. If subJorlb3rs'order Sb^ dtncontlna»n >9 ot
their pcrtbdicais the puoilsher n^ay ooatlnuo to
solid tiiem until all rearraugej li*ve 5ee:i paid.
а. If subscribers neglect or rtrfust! to take tboir
rectod, they are heid responsimebatil thjy have
eettled their bill and or lered a discontinuance.
4. If subscribers mot e to anffthtr jilace without
Informing the publisher, and the papers uresen.
tj the former uroctorj they are'h'eld reSpouslbieo
б. The courts have d vslded that refusing to take
perioloals from ttb StJioe, or moVitut audjleaving
U>e<xt uncalled for J« prima faoie avlae'ice of fraud
5. Any parson who^ror ructverf ajevspape and
make use »f it, whethar he ordered it or not ts
said to be a subscribe*. i
Ejgoue SchuyLr, who hf.s been
tioQQeoted with the United States
diplomatic .service in Europe, says
he cousiders the Jews' iuimigratiou
into our country much ^.ore unde^
sirable, from every point of view,
than that of the Chinese.
BUKS&i'ii
Reno*/ned as a Puro and Effective
Hair Dressing <n all Farts of the
Vftiorld.
For thirtv years it has b;en a favorite
ith peoule and >t leader with the tra le.
l'he nauie "uocjaini" has becoiue a v^l-
able property . Burnett A Co. have ed-
ablished sole lig'tt to use it iu severaj
uits at law tlius protecting tbe public
ud theuiielves froiu inv^oiittou.
The eupdrR-ruy of Burnett's Flavoring
xtractaconsist in their perfect purity
ad gi-eat Btrengtn.
notiue'vhis.
If you want to buy a piauo, ors »n ir raa^isi' '.-i
Ittuneiiu ot any kicd er s!ie:t tuusic, or nistr^
Vn" book or any t'ntu i'J the iu d ' na~dp-
ply to ttie edit ir 01 tile In iiwut^ciis, anl y-jl
till be enabled to buy wha' you want and you
(ill have thirty per cent fran tv:t it you w.l h»ve
1-day sn> called laiuiie driers., daar tuis iu m.ad
libg CM 110 lid , y season.
Billinzton is viSorm* sy.ua ct»ectal Bir
•ain* in Furnitaru, chairs,looking tla<s<ic
lis stock is the largest antl.ia comprised of
lie fines; goods in iiis 'iae to bs found in
1'tZH.
ies
Do yon want a pnre, fcloom-
insr Complexion J If 30, 6
I'ct7 ..r.plications of Hagan's
3J1GN0U1 BALM will grat-
ify you to your heart's con-
tent. It dors away with oal-
lowness, Redness. Fiiiip'ea,
Notches, and all diseases and
imperfections ci' the skin, it
overcomes tho Hushed appear-
ance of heat, fatieuo and ox-
cijjpiu^Bt. It makes a la<b* 01
'JfSlKTI appear but T\VtV
!t'Y; and so iiaiur&l. gradual,
and prrfeet are its eifects,
tukt it is impossible to detect
its application*
GOING TO THE FAIR,
The bird* are singing,
The bells are itibjfmfi:.
There's music in all the air, heigh-ho 1
Ab all together.
In golden weather,
We merrily go to the fair, heigh-ho 1
We have no money
For ribands bonny, .
Ourclothes are the worafefor wear,heigh-ho!
But iittle it matters,
Iu silk or In tatfera,
We merrily go to the lair, heigh- ho 1
4
v
Codip, lads and lasses,
The time it pass*#;
Step out with a royal air. h»"»h,ho J
As all '
In golden weather,
W« merrily go to the fair, heigh»hol
—Margaret Johnson, in St Nicholas for
August*
Read N«aton's Union Istel-
ligekceb and pay for it.
\ m ■ y''
( The steamship Geliert, from
Hamburg, landed 573 immigrants
at Castle Garden on Wodne&day ot
this week, and the Anchoria, irom
Glasgow, 383, making a total for
the day of ^65.
At one of the dinner parties in
Newport last week the center oi
the table was bauked with rose*
four feet high, aud at another each
lady guest received a dainty little
utraw basket filled with the choicest
flowers.
Two unsuccessful attempts were
made by a girl of fourteen in
Pottsviile, Peun., to poison her
mother and brother. The child
says 6he was prompted to the act
by an older sister who left home
ou account of family troubles.
Sir Anthouy Musgrave. Gov-
ernor oi Jamaica, arrived in Ne«v
York City this week, and eayfi
"the liuit trade of Jamaica with
the United States ie still in its iu-
iancy but is growing at a really
marvelous rate.''
Memphis is stirred to the depths
over au approaching election for
superintendent of the public
schools, in consequence of the can*
didacy of Mies To veil, a young
lady who, according to the Ava-
lanche, possesses learning, oxecu-
tive ability and moral character in
a high degree, ^ And that paper
thinks the question of sex is imma-
terial,
Mr, Fronaberger, section master
cn the M. and G. Ktiilroad, living
uear Troy, Ga., had for some time
noticed signs of a large snake aloog
the road, and finally concluded to
carry hie gun along. He followed
up this plan for some time, and one
day discovered what he supposed
to be a bunch of snakes sunning
themselves on a log. He up with
his gun and fired, and a monnter
about ten feet long straightered
himself out and made for the swamp
gobbling like a turkey.
The German Poatoffice authori*
ties have reoently issued an order,
to take effect on the first of Jauu**
ary next, that no mail matter will
be received having upon the enve-
lopes or wrappers addition? to the
address, any adverti^mentj modal-
lion, or ornamental design what-
—yi111 mjijji.; -v -v- ——- »>**».
addrevs of the sender, which trust
not occupy more than one^sixth ot
the face of the envelope.
The Khedive of Egypt ka9
aroused suspicion by the cordial
manner in which, in the last few
days, he has treated well-known
friends of Arabi Pasha. The note
sent by the Powers to the Porte is
still unanswered. Twenty Ger«
mans represent all the Europeans
now at Cairo. Arabi's soldiers,
while retreating from Alexandria,
pillaged the villages on their route,
and numbers of people are starve
ing. A whole army corps bas
been mobilized in England, and
two additional batteries have bueu
ordered to prepare for active ser*
vice. J.uspiied articles iu German
papers say the Egyptisn question
will be only ripe for Bismarck's
consideration when France aud
England have agreed on a policy.
A credit tor the nayal preparations
in France waB agreed ou by the
Chamber. Araloi Pasha utters dire
threats hgainst the Turl:9 iu Egypt,
and avers he will promptly make
a descent on Alexandria.
TSQIUBuB LOSS OV LIFE.
Millions of raw, n l.'c. e»ta, bedbug*, v.-rmla,
roaches, lose their livos b» oc.lision with fuugh
on fiiU. fijld by all druggist 15 «euu
A youthful till-tupper was ar-
raigued for accumulating £10 dis•»
tri./Uttd about his father's cash
box. Wheu asked by his Houot
it he had taken the money, the boy
made auswer : "Yes, sir; but no
body seen me, and nobody can
swear I took it." The Coutt, rec-
ognising the principle that a pris-
oner need not criminate himself,
was a iittle nonplussed, and con*
tiuued the case tor a day or two
that- he might weigh its merit? ju-
dicially.
A Millioa.Dollar Letter.
Ba'tlmors Sua.
A registered foreign package
was sent from the registered letter
department of the Baltimore post-
office yesterday, destined for L<>n
don, England, on which the post-
age aud registry cost over §25
The paceage wav about a foot long,
ten inches wide aud eight incite"
thick, careiuily fealtd, aud con-
tained bonds and other srcuriuV
amounting to- over $ 1.000,000.
mostly for one banking firm. Tht
package goe9 by ivay of New York.
Work oi the Utah Commission—
Their Plans, Organisations,
Etc.
The number of the Utah Com-
mission who have arrived iu the
eity met in private session yester-
day morning. There were present
es-Sacretary Alexauder ilamsey,
of Minnesota; the Hon. J. R. Pet-
* r
tigrew, of Arkansas; the Hon* A.
B, Carieton, of Indiana, and the
Hon. G. L. God/rev, ot Iowa. As
ex-Senator P&ddocfc, of ITebraska,
had not then arrived, tho meeting
was mainly an- informal one, held
for the purpose of making the
members, acquainted with eacL
other aud to talk over plana for
future consideiation. The only de-
finate action of the four members-
of the commission was the slection-
of Senator Ramsey a9 permanent
Chairman and the Hon. J. K. Pet-
tigrew as permanent Secretary,
Further action was postponed un-
til the arrival ot ex-Senator Pad-
dock, which will occur some time
to-day. .....
The Cora.mi9"ioner3.are awaiting
fuller instructions froST "Washing-
ton, and of course' vyiil be governed
bv them, as well as by affairs in
Utah, which will be more clearly
developed to the members whep
they reach the Mormon territorj.
The commission will go to Utah,
and a new election will be held, the-
commission acting in the capacity
of a supervisory board. At thie
election all Mormons having not
um*. •« <«v >r »* a -'-ji Of.v «* -
ed to vote, end all polvganiistn
will not be peimrttyd to vote. It
is held that no mors than 10 per
cent of the mormons are polyg-
araists, aud that number will be'
affected. The rest will be perfect*
ly free to vote as they please/ The
salary cf the members of the com*
missiou has been increased from
$3,000 to 6b.000a year. It is not
known how long the work will en-
gage the attention of the commie-
sion, but their labors will not.
cease until it is considered they
have adjusted affairs in the para-
dise of: polygamies,. and broughi*.
about Jaw and order there, and
put a stop to the practice of men
having more thau ouo wife enjoy*
ing all the rights and privileges
of American citizens who obey th*-
laws cf the United States and hv«
up to them.
Jack Harris, slain by Ben
Thompson at San Autouio, was a
lineal descendant ot Geu. Israel
Putnam, of revolutionary fame.
His mother lives to-day ou tb*
Putnam farm iu Connecticut, wh^ro
is located the fatuous cave when*
Putnam braved the wolf. Jack
had his arrangements made to
leave Wednesday tor a visit to
his mother, but h». went instead to
his la^i; 'ong home, the grave
Did you Know it?
*You onn strengthen the digestive orga j».
prevent costive,>es«, diarrhoea, and a
bowel rii.son'eis.bv a 'ititely n«e of Brown's
Irou Biuer»,a tru i tomr-',a perfoat dtreagtu
euer.
"BOCSirPAlBA'Y
Now, quick, comjilvjte cure umsary day*. *#•?«•..
UoDf, aiu'triing, freiiuotit -ji aiCicmi uriaAt'uj
Sidney tiiaeaaea. 11 Uraggisis De^jt U->. i'
A'.ku.e, l/ailwt.
Skinny JS&cn-
WaT's TTe-mti Kriivtfur. &'j ■ jldtJ cure fan
nervous debility and wvakness ot i«ri'.i> •
fuacu >u», «1, at dru«fgi«ts. Oj/ti. v»l
Atkiua, lJaiias. 'l'tiaa.
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