The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, August 9, 1878 Page: 2 of 4
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Weekly Banner.
1SY HAN KIN
There arc a few libera! minded
preachers in the v.,rid.
funeral services of Georgia
Drake, the mufckrei! actress in
Friday, Augcst 9, 1^7^.
in
were t-jcrl-•rmetl
Kujjjji ! K
JOHN HAM'OtH.
tins (!:•;
instructions.
uy Held
nvention
by
Mr. Nt
Del
f<
STATE NEWS.
— Red River county held a
primary election for the r.omi-
ivt*.ion of r^enty officers.
-f'ivc hundred people are
! I-i
ireland says he is a candi-
date because this is a free coun-
try.
A Republican club lias been
organized at San Antonio. J-
Newconvb is one ofthc head cen-
ters. ; I.M'KiUA has
•i-. ■■
The story of the. abduction | the aniNw.l <. ■
and robbery of the lady on a
Will Jud{.;.
seat on tin
permit th
! cess- >r at t
hra his
had
he v.
to
inai'
inv
ma
taking regular baths at I.ampa
: is springs this : '.miner.
-A lbhemian !. \
was burned to <'cath at Weimar i
by a coal oil explosion.
— San Antonia has a haunt- j crfng th
in lily ever oc- | r0ad
than two weeks I Georget
—Two new towns to be called
respectively Cleveland amlShep- i
aid have beeu located on the j
Kast and West Texas Narrow I
Gauge railroad.
— Two professors of the fis- j
tic art who have been giving
le :'oiv in Denison skipped out
leaving their landlord to mourn
over an unpaid board biil.
VEG-ETINE
I will try Vcgetine.
He did
AND WAS CURED.,
i cb. JO,
Ml! JI KSUVIOH -
sir,— 1 \» i-U !
ii>, riiut m»u itinv ki».i
d \v
No
fleasibility of a rail-
had 1,
I!-... t;
:nt
grot,
New York train p:
hoax.
to be
for<
off-
rrwr
be? id'
Tin: Dal!
to make a -.asor
viding the State',
earnestly.
/AT,;/,:
1 111
irk (
roes
letton
a' v, •
iiiiowiition
airist him.
riianipula-
1 lancock
:ili! ■ and .i
■r
ti
tlier counti
wili have n
Stlptjo ,e
e , m
o one
other
Ti
jail v
Ci:
at it : b<
Tiir.ru was 35 ne
5 deaths from yell;
New Orleans f ,r th
ending An.; 6th.
Washington ci'
visited by a severe-
houses were unroo!
siderable dania,; c
— • • —•
A Cincinnati
fatally stabbed
while attempting
gro. The negr-
l"
on
;torm, many
:d and con-
Kin Was
;'!i in .1.
,t a r.e-
,1
/in*.
Tin:
an artif
v.-tTti< ai
it t.i :!
noinin.i
of tin i
,n /,
'in
• r ne'To
brou.;
non.i'i
Tr.'.i
• d an
' 1 i'.V-
! 1! »;,>
tr <•.> v
maiVfig'-
OH': here
- i ,r 11;
,1
Tin: ('him '■ 1:1D.' y that
arrived in San r'ranc ■ o last
week was received by tin hood-
lums with hoots and hi • .
»- 4 —
Up to Saturday nt»'>n, ' N w
Orleans, there was < . : .and
7 deaths from yellow fever.
Total ca.'1 ; 233; total deaths 60.
»- » --«•
Reports of yellov P-vcr
should be received with many
degrees of allowance. So f.o
not a single case ha ; o< '-urred
in Texas. "'
- • - f'is
Dan y>ckr,ii -.ers
hie, again / arrangements
bolt in Gxich of the • orn into
ed in
aiunii.
tiv.'
i'ng
,1
' t'' July ■'
• .'.iti'.nary
A n volu!
San I .'ii;
'ion throu;
niiii" dillic
e/cr.iti
1 be
arer e'<
1
'D'CI
'I'
of
that
tee cit>
i, n port'.
•'.pirii is :
ion is rcj
i' •• Cone
h the interior
alt old basin-
rape,
th r
tu rnc
lor t'
i,
a UK
;(!! |ij ,
to b
I
i.rt-
numy m
v.'hitli a di
crime 1. h' 1
mitt'd fp ;
"eiieiati'ais
at r
ai t<
' In
lor iiiei 1
11m! Join.
en have
.1
a jsiti-
I'.atlon,
'■
Ifl lan-
.ns fail
Aimed
:nt adiiiin ,
nsirUinal.eiy
(. Oillideiltly
me 0: tnct, v.
but our nvar
counti -, were to instruct their
dt irg tti ; in a similar way and
lor a number of different candi-
1! ite , what would be the chance
nomination. Kvidently
t all; the convention
imply be a farce ; there
be no [lossibility 01 a
nomination even und
rule, much h
rule. It is
uglvt* you llil^ U'x'imo-
w, ituil lf-toth.'H know ,
luT me. Vl'uiit two
i yi*ajv .-.v. a iutiUI -'-i'' cHrtie on my it
j - tu bi'.iUiuc a iuvkc ulcer, «i> trowbh'^Miiij
j that l . in^ultf.l 11 hut l ^fit n.> r.-lii'j
The Heltonians are consid- i >t<.« i»-.-wun* iv.«.i .iuy t« 4»>, 1 «im>«a
tb»y; I'* -uM 11 't r. 1 day or uljrht; I win
♦Nltii eU in) li ivml? tbouKht 1 would ni'Arr
. - .1 4i 1 mm'o\ <*i; 1 Pon>ult«'d u duftoi'at Coliunbu* I
COnnCCliOfl with the | I .Iinwril Iii «tvi' i ; if «titi no I can
a branch of tho Inter- ' "lliv ",|v 1 wn-i ,s'"'"ur:u'''"^ 1
i - « - iJuiiivii v. tu «■• luoKilHT"vit ins ; i .-imv >ullv
■■ in the Sherman national. They prefer the San- ! • ««w-VPrrat Ii'"4"1
I I . 1 HI 51,. 1 ' |,,1' fUliii-HiK Uw l)lt*«l liMtu utl mi-
ll! t" •••:» cool .and have ta l'e route, but are determined j , mtu, - , nrf>.z inranr., uio i-. *• i tma
, ,1 i iu\ I'miiilv, I w ill ti v m,!!!#1 ol ilic V t'Ki'tlni'.
n:ivtnrr a r.iilm.irl ! : i|„. n,|>()|11o I l,. ,rM.i I..
fri 1 Itfiur. 1 mil !•• up iu> niina I Im.l pa
I 111- 11,-ril i, -llvillt' ii t III-I I colli,I now flcl'p
,, , , ,, I M'r'll 1;iSilH, 1 lSllltimM ;t Slhill/ Hit' \ I'K*
t-oui ctmn r-'ws are Colorado county is i2.375.4M- I a -• iwaiwuwh iwmi.--. y, i.c»itii o
:r I;: iiior.able 1:1 Clark , The International railroad has ' '"'ll
it more
nris'ii"
tielsUoOi.'ii i'-r pa.m leaf fun >, j on having a railroad,
— 'i he old-time knock-down- | —The total assessment of !
a ml-dr.
no lon^
ville. ; 47,000 acres of land in the coun-
— The total assessment of ty exempt from taxation. The
1 ley.'.r cmftty tor this year is i ..ssessor reports a depreciation
SI 1,1/17,517 against gi0^1,006 ' of 12 t-2 |>er cent, in the value
last vcar. | oflands and 15 per cent, in town
—An attempt was made to I J' .......
a ;■ mate Tony Glass, foreman ! "TI'C Chwf nf »hc 1st "lst.
..f S;.e, Allen's raneho, n -ar i ;ia>'s thc animation of the
I ravn..})l;rf : seventeen men arsc/.tcd tor the
j murder ut Mackev was com-
- (jo!,/ lies IS taking a step ! ,„cncell ,a Comanche on Tues-
m tne njht. direction by the I (, , !jst>b Aout 300 citizens of
est.daishment ol a manufactory
for aericultund implements.
Scipio Thompson, a celc
brated chicken thief of Austin, i ... . . , ,
i, m favor of black officers from ! , ~ rhe Victoria Advocate has
-ov.-rnor down to constable. I bcca presented uith anall.Kator
, ! e^<;. It is thus described: ihe
•l}'t> l:'1 s.rangers ha\e ; S1,ccjnicn before us is elipticin
been paid 5,21.25 ei'.cli as their j rathcr smaj|cr ,i!an a
-ai.o- of the rewards for the o| a t!irly whitc co|.
capture Pipes and 1 lerndon. . (ifi whj,;. thc ,lu;U sn.|n, similar
— al irsliaii has established a j to that of an ordinary egg, al-
i:;;id (|uir.;nt!ii.- against all in- | though lacking in smoothness."
f ted p:,i , and has officers ,■ ..
i —Mr. Connelly, a iarmer,
1 on a'1 hi e.\..v , kadintrto town, i ■■ ■ ■, >1 . ...
' • b ! living near I Julias-, was bitten on
i " ':l 1t''1' weedsarebe- : the hand by a rattlesnake, lie
; <"'l ti'" streets and , immediately wrapped a hand-
j yard 1 A '1' iiiu the town gen- ■ kerchief around the wound. He
ra iy is being put in apple-pie ; v. ent home and drank a quart of
whiskey; split the back of a live
of a
nolle
would
,,,,!,!
jority
third
:r a ma-
the t'.vo-
rninentlv
tn
nen
iff.;
for < halve
!y v-valloi
live toil's
eU t<
proper that the people ill 1
vention a-.-.einbl'al -hould ex-
pres", their clloif e "f 1 andidates
and tint the delegates sluaihl
v- 't : lor their man on the fir-1
bo!!ot, -.ml that if it be found
that tiie party vated for is not
,1,
by
nt.
a.
'futile.
; Irans-
lild for
tin:
far. I'latoiiia ,b-t.» c ai- -..
Deanoerats to beaan ; the i-!i a*
tli.it there is no Kadi; -d p.'.rty
in '| e.va > is fail.u am , lie-
Uadif e.l .and Gra nba.r.ker-
formi.-d a coolition and
pre ent a formidable oppe
to the I >> 111,11 rae;.
t 'a.inl
convention.
nave
Hi' n
I 1 : ,\a
1 Jeinocra.t
was composed of lair-tnanded
and tlli,e Ml! I at i; j.i' • ntat'V
men. lu point ol number., it
v.., i uneipiailed m the history
of the county. The great'' t
an mt-
. nonii
nd r a thr
hope . are cert,
When it be ■
Mhepard'; di 1
nati'-'i were g,
tn the advie.
Withdrew his
v., i .lied to. do n
h-;iim n . of tl;e
,,! Jilt,
it that
tlouii"
■ntrary
•1 I'-
ll ii udi
pi d am,
t ho ice o
ken up.
h i friend -
man that lie be drop-
tire man who is the
the largest number ta-
l'he folly of sticking
t 1 instructions first, last and all
the time was illustrated in the
San Antonio convention. Let
a . have no more of it.
.-■eying he
to mar the
_ any. . Iv.en
hd raw
■ . hii '1 lia'l ii- vt r
harmony prevailed and
eaecpti'aiabie te kct
i:v« Oiu.BANs r--p
cases ai;-! j; dtatii.i
:,;7 '
ai the 4th
nated,
1 irim
'Ihe whit 1
county liavi
ile of
>IV e n e r
"eta ally to wa,rl; to rid them
f the
y, isj/o,-
f a 1 attle and
paig«l«'ays :n
nan<
\\ itn th
tarni
s count
can only be utilize
,g was a
nza mining
'<> si10c-
Gio. \\ 1 hp,,,,k fir an advance
•Jr., appear, to Si 2 |i;.r week, f.m-
'Capron, Ir;. offered $ 10.50 but the
'hat ^]flcr was declined.
A special to the A'<from
Columbus says the'primary elec -
tion in Colorado give- Hancock
a, majority. The returns were
in from only two precincts.
SkvEKi: thunder storms ac-
companied by heavy rains visi-
ted Phenixville and C.anton. 1'a.
Several lives was lost and consid-
erable property was destroyed.
cotton is king, exclaims the
Houston I cleg! am. The mov-
ing cause of this, exclamation
was the sale of three bales new
crop-at-the Cotton Exchange.
Thk Austin (la. et/t wants a
quarantine against Galveston,
and gives currency t<> a report
that yellow fever exists there.
There is no truth in the report.
— - •-*«-- »«»-»-
Tin. Bryan bar held a meet
ingonthc6th inst, and passed
a resolution recommending
lion. 15. II. Davis for Judge
Robert's place on the supreme
bench.
It seems that hard times and
depression have but little effect
on government receipts. (in
the 30th ult. there was received
.-"l"v for internal revenue S360, 604
91 : for customs 5365,644.
i'kof. Alexander Winchell,
of Syracuse University, has pub-
lished a pamphlet in which he
proves to his own satisfaction,
if no one else's, that the,negroes
Was created long before Adam.
Tut; Colorado Cttizon gives
a column review of lion. Setli
Shepard s speech at Columbus
last week. It concludes!))'say-
ing that Mr. Shepard acquitted
himself well, and made friends
by his effort.
1st Austin many people join-
ed the Greenback clubs when
the thing was fresh and they
, • " wanted a little fun, who have
tquietly absconded and ^one-
back io the Democratic ranks.
- -i —
Tut Dallas Call publishes a
protest against thc division of
of the State. It is numerously
d and is receiving new sig-
ns* all the time. Public
is almost * imanimou»
division
1! ii',-.t. and 20 ca e - and 1 death
I '
>11 the 5th in .!.. Dr. Cliopjiin
I president of the bo,aid of la alih
ha ; ordered that no reports of
new ca . s of yellow lever In
furni ,hed the pre ;.
Di-njso.n' at a recent council
meeting regulated the salcrii :
fur th" ensuing year as follow s:
I mayor Si per month; attorney
j Si per month; marshal jSjopcr
month; deputy niai dial S39 per
month; principal of the school
<5i'/» per month; a se.tant ti at It-
ers SJO.
•» <*■ —.
Hit.1 1 .osrw.r.v ag.ain appear,
hi fori: the public in a letter to
the (i-alvesiot, 'fliiiuifn/'i//. lie
don't propo to die till his time
comes, and then he will die
"game," He complains of the
inju ,1,'u e done him by the law.
the'
■s (if K.adie d mi
will succeed.
At (ialveston, on Sun-la)
W. I. < in., ,0111 and a
leaned llrakr, both
in the same cell, es
awa\
. morning
j privan-r
; confined
! I. aped by film
, bar , loan
, (iaiv' -toil
made their way 0
and took a v. aii,.
1 offered sso»> reward for their
! J
1 rapture. A vigorous search
| wa, in aitutcd, and at ; o'clock
j 011
wa , bagged. I lercafter
ill be closely watched.
after h" leu I U
la r of o,untie
wavered in hi, up;: >rt, again
vated for him. Tie a- lion wa i
inconsident': and again,t his
exp'ri :,ed wish ' '.. the :oig-
g' .tion of Maj, lias: ei.i and oil;
1 r; tlii:: action wa , r ■■ -e: ,idc red
an I lie; v-te. c e,t blank. ,\n
eflort to make I lama» k'a ie ani-
nation unanifilous met with a
1 ippial failure.
I li-.agreeable ;> , th;
'fiis. Austin Statfimaii thinks
hi.' -) | that with whi ikey a! ten cent a
a nam- ! drink and billiard tables free the ; drov;r<
ional conventiim in : bnhs \
l i.rath county are in attendance.
| Tile defence have sixty-two wit-
nc ssl'S.
ini.I tu biiKio' --' I | iiifl ut iWUi' litMidn-'l
.1 lil.'n - !nr ami *li>cto»N liftoiv I
!tic \ « vI hu\monwnmlnt
N . lino ti>olhrr-with jrttucP"-'. I rtl-
u a . - kr a let: . ,1 i! 1111 til#' IbiU -i'iiOW. It
i ;t rn . !' •M tHoitf iisV.tJfini'.
'IVrj re 1?ixttlVil.lv vnur^,
K. AMJIO.M.
>T,\ Anthoni i-1 oiic uf {hi; pitmrr ; - uf I
\\a;r, it II- iih*'] In v<- ia 1 .U lit; i* :v
\v;t!:h> :fii'I< man, of tin-linn Adthoni
.vnii!-, Ah Auiiiuni is <*.vtofij'iv«*1 \ known.
«• i f.-ialh him .i;#'l!i«' (i-nnan- II.' i-i- ufll
kiit>\vn id 1 iaviiiatl, Hi' i- rraprctrd by nil.
I.vip 1 it!' Hi.ir.nii) -In 'morbid cunililitinw ol"
t' -> lib io# | arc uianj ili.-ni,4"--; sia-h sis villi -
ili'-iiin, liiitr-w-.i in, bnils, < ai'btiui'b -*, -uns,
111 • • • • i" -, an<! pi a 11, !• ■ - In tbis t'()inlMion nt' tin*
blow I mj Vi'L-i'iilioi*. a ml cure tin a ib-ci ion«
\ - a bloiul jiiiiilb-r It ban 110 r-'inal. Il l «'t-
IV-r: ■ an- wyndi'i tul.
VEGETUTE
CURKD IIER.
Iioltf in 1 l it. Ma*- , .June II.
Mi 1 II i: Sua r\v >—
1' ar ir, I 1 »•••! li my duty to i:iy oiim
'.voitl in H'^ar-1 Io tin- jrvi-ai bcurill I liuvo p'~
1 '•••.' 'I iVoivl tin-11-" ol 1 inp ol |lu»Kit*alf&i wo'u-
ib-f- of tin- world; it i.» \ our \ »s'lliin 1 liavr
bi-i.-n olir ol'tb'- -tifl>ri'i-t for tu»- | a-t
(••a >rar< thai cvrt •• -ukl be li\inL' I do rin-
-1 mcIv thank m> Oi'l ami vour Vpjri'iiin* f« i*
tin' n Iiif I liavi' ^;ol 'llu» Itliruuiati-rn li.'i-i
paliuMl ni«* I" HtirU an i viont that mv IV.-r
In ' kivoiit io - on- . l or Hie |i|i.»t thn-f y» ar> I
haw- not bean abb1 to walk; now I ivm walk
an i -l.M ii, tuidtbi mv w.irk a- wi'll as »*vi i i
ilid. iiud I inu t si;. 1 ow v it all to your bbnid
bill ill r, Vr?C'!liir.
MAKdAUV WMM.S
Vi,<.i i!>'ii,--Tlii> jx'ri'sit Mii'i'i'-H ol' WjrHtnCi
a.- a .Ti-aa am! jiuiilb-roi'lln? blnoil U h'.iuu h
brV'Mid -i 'lolibl t*V thr ItrKlf IU.I!lhiirs wbf
ha e a i'. and n'c i.rd iuiiiu'iliab' uln'l',.
with siichlrmaikaiOc i-u.ci
rd;
(■ iii; rc
•('id Ti .v." the lion fujlit-
f! . i Antonio, is not
ia;t ii\ md fights all
h ■.a he comes in
the iron
he.r \wudow m the
county jail. They
vt; r the wall
iieriif Jordan
may he
t|ie above are the facts reaard- |
i;i;; the convention, lu this and I
other counties which sii|»|n>rt
Hrenham will sit all summer. •
The salooni ,t j and boarding- 1
house b<>- . ■. won't care so long, j
a; t'ne delegate',' money hold:;
l'".\s;ia:ii. 1 hill, in Boston, has,
in it ; time had a variety of sub-
ject '. discussed within its walls.
There speci Ins were made be-
fore the revolution a;.; lin- t the
tyranny of England, Garrison
and I'hillhii made- abolition
(i(l j speech.e., and hist of all conies
Shepard, Hancock's nomination j l Jcn!lis Kearney the communist.
i. re, l ived vuth evident di,-,satis | A MlsrKnSN"^re(j thcdiousc
fiction ami tie- mu'terine ■;
against conventions were not
loud, but very deep. It is to be
hoped that alter time to consid-
nclay nlorning the game | der better council will prevail.
they A great many .substantial and
old-time I lemoerats ope nly
avowed their fixed determination
Wa ,ii.|ie\;.'s A keeping good j , , . . ,,
'•.So I
Willi ;
(-
l !h, Inter
,,| tin: I/v..
Tin: Weimar local of the Co-
lumbus Citr.en complains that
tin: freight on a car load of bag-
ging and ties Iroiii (ialveston to
1 lariisburg, di tance; mil' , e-
,S2'i; from I l,.n! .bur
mar, distance !'"> imh ■. is $*6.
This i ;i clear ci\se of discrimi
nation.
-— ^ «n» #» - -
Audit four years ago the
Charleston 'Journalof C<v>:n:. rre
was started to break down the
.Voim and Courier. Sixty
thousand dollars besides the
original capital has been spent;
the old paper lives; the new
one is dead. It is a very difli
cull matter to break down an
established newspaper.
Coi.. limi'Y and Mr. A. C.
(ir.iy, of the Houston telegram
had a pcrsottal difficulty in the
office of tiie Telegram, blow
were exchanged and both, gen-
tlemen were pummeled b I >r
company; he and Col, J. C. I|
(ire -, the Radic.il Mayor of |
Austin, sei ureil r, runs together
i'it the' T-'i'yltir House in Waco
cliirin■r the (jreenbaek and Had- \
° . . • 1
ical convention. The (ircen-
back'-r-: iiii'l Radicals go hand
in hand. Jiidgi'njj by the com-
pany J"iu . lo t ps, he i; a Rad-
ii ,i) |),.(ire ■ is a (ireenback-
I not to vote for Hancock ur
ill)' consideration whatever,
for ourselves we are content
| to accept the nominee, though
| lie is not and never would have
been our choice. The matter
was left to the convention and
| by its decision we are in duty
of.oiie of the editorial corps of
the Houston Telegram and ab-
stracted a few very few—dollars
from the trowsers pocket of said
e nitre t.
— At (iii, mills, on the
I, and Vt. N. Kail way, on Sun-
day, I d. , a negro, was
shot an i fatally wounded by
J.im I'at'.-iso", r. negro.
—}•)■>'. '»-•/. 1 fill has sold the
big "iiijun," the Comanche
Chief-, to Messrs. Ycargin and
Robt. T. 11 ill, who will hereaf-
ter handle theipmakawk.
— r. i.. Fitlton, ex-mayor of
Galvestoi;, offers to sacrifice his
personal comfort for the public
good—he wants to be tax-as-
sessor for Galveston county.
— A negro boy of 18 has
been arrested and jailed at Sher-
man for attempting to outrage
a lady. This Crime is becoming
entirely too common in Texas.
— Mr. Del Brown, a clerk at
Windsor Hotel in Dallas died
chicken and applied it to the
wound. The treatment was
successful.
—A w. ll-dressed party stepped
into a < Ialveston bank, presented
a Si oo bill, asking if it was good.
The teller east his "eagle eye"
over it and asked the man if he
wanteri en'antre
lb.
did.
was given him and he left. The
bill is a new counterfeit on the
l'ittsficld, Mass., Nation! bank.
The teller is mad. <
—The Texas Western Road
has been reorganized by thc
election of a new directory and
new officers. The new compa-
ny has not yet taken any action.
Trains are running and earning
enough to pay expenses. It is
contemplated that thc road will
be entended to LaGrange.
Tin; talk about Throckmor-
ton being a candidate for con-
gress before the Fort Worth
convention is all bosh. Jimmy
put himself in the hands of his
friends some months since, and
from the effects of heat. Twen-
■ditor. Texas newspaper men i ty minutes after death the tcm- , , , , , . . ...
are not celebrated for their peraturc of his body was 1080.. j 1 slaughtered him. He is
n,. , . , • f -slck at thc stomach, and is no
worldly possessions. -The mutilated ^remains of a | condition to make a racc for
Tin: Greenback convention
at Waco is a kind of ail off-col-
ored. affair, about one half of
the delegates are negroes, Gen.
Hammond, of Robertson, and
Gen. J. S Rains, of Kaufman,
are mentioned for governor and
Lieutenant governor.
i r; m eit'u.-r case
a Radical and
l" ^ I a (.ireeub.u.ker i, one
ime thin".
and the j
aeiK
has b
i Ti!'- advance guard ol one of
re- | the largest circuses on the road.
; bound to stand. Individual j ^ (jqu jsion occurred on the
| member, of the Democratic j Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St.
party will govern themselves by .ailrcul'oear Mingo Junction,
the dictation of their own con- , \ passenger train collid-
ed with a freight train. Fifteen
persons were killed and a num-
ber of other were wounded.
Tin; Mexia l.alger speaking
of the Stale convention says
taken altogether, the nominees
are a credit to the convention,
and will be enthusiastically sup-
l:-;i t.omatii
| reived by ilie li ar department ' got as far Into Texas as Denison
! from the Rio Grand to the el- ,.n a tour of inspection. He
1 feet that several Mexican com- j could see no way to pay or
i panics were feeing organized f>r : dodge the prohibitory license
jthepurpose of repelling raids | imposed by our law-makers and
j of Hinted States troops into i decided not to bring his "show"
Mexico, 'flic- government re- into the State. The present ii-
tMrds matters as aiipr'oat hing a ; cense on circuses is simply pro-
' ' ' • ,
serious condtli'iii ia that sec- ; hibit'-ry. Tlic show men, if they
tioil. j show at all, manage to evade it
ur run away without paying.
It is represented that Chief j Thc i;irCus is tiie favorite amuse-
Jiistice Roberts will remain i |ncnt (lf thc ,ukl by ( Nis.
noon the bench until after the
T he mutilated remains of a
man were found in a thicket
three miles south of Jones' I'rai-
rie, Milam county, on the 13th
ult. Indentification was impos-
sible.
I UD
Ss better than any
MEDICINE
llK.M'i . Kv . Iii'.v. 1.-17,
f ll.T'' ll-i-.l )i b*. >:(".•!- \ Cg'id iui* niul
lli.v ii '"'ili'i'Ihii'.i :i'iy UH-'lirinI h:uc i;-i*d
1 >r inn ; 1 ii',..; bioot.l. (> 11 • ■ holtb* "I" \ i'K<'"
lit*»■ :i •'•o:ii».l i -in'tl i«i«»i'iood 11:.'tit ail other
• 1.1' 111 iiii itiu 0 Itiki'■ 1
i !!<»-. IANK,
li.-iiih-rt'oii, Kv.
;r. i'll' ; ■ '"W t. »-!' 1 of I-1 li.Ml b.- and
Hi lli- II l- .. • v , - .1 Ui ll.kis OM'IV
VEGETIHE
Rccommcndcd by
M. D'rf.
PR. II. R. StkvknS —
Deal' fvn',—1 have ^old Ibr a Ion:
tiiiu1 an'l Hud it Kiv»'->ino<t i-xcoHcnl 'ati.-la- -
lion. A . U Mi ni-.si, M. D ,
Jtait'lhurst, Intl.
VECETINE.
riojiar<*'l I.y
It II. STKVKN*, i'.nvruN, MASS.
Vf^Ptino i.sd<"bl bv all Dru^ltH.
—A Mormon preacher, who
has been prcachingextensively,
and somewhat effectively in
Atascosa county, will endeavor
to convert the citizens of l'leas-
antown.
A.very
any position.—Dallas Call.
— I'ellville Beaeotr. The
drought early in the season has
caused a short corn crop about
Milheim, - - - Nothing more of
the cotton worm. Thc farmers
laid in such a large supply of
poison that they were afraid to
come Rain is wanted very
much. Cotton is shedding rap-
j idly - - - The first bale of cot-
Si Co., the , ton sold in Hrenham and also
ported by the whole Democracy ] one day last week. They were
of the State. j fined, but not one of them
had so much as a nickel. All
Louisville plow and agricultural \ the first bale sold in Hempstead
implement manufacturers, have, j were raised in Austin county,
purchased a site and will . _ An employe on Col. An-
at one procured o the erection j (,rcws. , J ^ Sm Antoni()
of;i Victory at Dallas. ! discovered two small boys in
— James Christain of Hell ;he orchard. He procured a
county, was halted by two mas-.j parlor pistol and stealing up
ked men whilst 011 the road from within good range shot one ol
Moflatt to the Grove in that
county, lie was relieved of
?395- Robbers escaped.
—Six subjects graced the
mayor's court at Denison one
'■r- 5?
IIOW TO TELL.
1 hi; Galveston Aews remarks;
"Greenback papers continue to
spring up all over the State like
mushrooms." It might have
fiimshed by saying, and they
are not much longer-lived,
I the
y were ieoer.'.ted.
e trou-
ble grew out out of an article
that appeared in the. paper.
ting laws the people themselves
election and, if elected governor, . d )rivc(| fn)m cnjoying J " —* .
; iU.at m will i.ppnint 1,„ „«■„ ,,c-; J , I,,'® I 'y** km »
and ;i meunnrable event—
:-"in? to the show. I he law rc
cessor. This matter i 1 cvokiiv.
considerable discussion; tin
ing in New Orleans, but is los-
ing its violence. Some pliysi-
went to jail.
— The Marshall Ile/ald says
that Jefferson is taking no san-
itary precautions whatever, and
that persons from New Orleans
are permitted to enter and re-
main there without objection.
— Mr. J. D. Carpenter left
New Orleans last Saturday and
arrived in Houston where an
general opinoil seem ,
ie tHat
I ho should ia .sign so that the
i people may elect his successor.
garding circuses
amended.
juld
OK.NI'I.M;
Sim's livf Eeplalor,
ar BTcUIcinc
Look for clean, nont Will i K WIIAPI'KU
with iherrd synVl»olir letter stiiinjied upon it
in tin* I'onn ol' a ribbon frracel'ullj euiTe«»
lu to Ihe letter / enibrneiiiK tin- emblem ol
ourtiHile, Spatula, MortaramUiraiUiale with
the won ik A, (,i. SIMMONS' MVKU b'Ktii:-
KATUIL or MliDlCINK thereon, alro ol>-
.Htfj-ve the Mlgnalure of .J, II. ZKI.IJN CO.
In led Ink on the .-i«b'
TAKE NO OTHER.
Ib-wflro of !ho-<' who V.in 1 w nothing ol
Mi'iii'Til lionijiouinlti, who put out noMniniM
known to ;<otir, and being analyzed provo
v.'.vtlib • ?tu«l only nutib lo lb»ea'"thenubile,
ami !" j bale o:» ilie wril earneil repiiutiou
of Z«'i!iii A ( o.inouicii'"'. Tla'-e frauds
blue no repulfih'U to sn-taln, anrl will cheat
-•ii. r;i !<•"» | enuvN every n;iv lliey can.
Look ti.i'i'iul lo the UiiHiieiiie von are in
ibo'.'-i to Inke, lb; tnueh -ni.ci injf, i.crmanrnt
iujui) autlevea 'itiiili has n -ulleil from im-
pr. ; i r 1 ri iifiii'' ii aiid fioiu taking unsklllfftTly
• 1 rpafni Uu'ilhii;e.
■i;,
SI)
SF> 1 lib Cl.NL'INK.
Hon Mr\. II .StepV,en«-.
b'l. Ib'Y, ,1 ,1 \X. iWkwith, I'bhopof CiR,
(.. ,1. -Inn, il, > ionlo.i, I'.senalur.
I.M . I' ".. lil«l:op rierec.
I bi.i. tf oh ti 1 .ill Shorter.
. r.'bni Tiiojin»con.
II n ll Hill.
Jfon ' < Hi iiklnrhlpe.
Prof 1 -io. i I M ill-, l> I).
1 !ii»T .IiHiice Iliram Wimier, <i^«r|ria.
|,.'\u-Wimiler. A»>t. P M. Phlla., Pi.
And thonnjimh <if i»rherji lVoui whom wo
A Waco special to the A',.
represents the Greenback gath-
ering at Waco as a motley
crowd. About 300 delegates
are present. A large majority j
of them colored. Many have
come 200 miles overland and
one Grayson county chap foot-
ed it through. The convention
assembled 011 the 71I1 inst.
A man has been arrested in
New York and sent to jail, in
default of £25,000 bon I, charg-
gcd with being a member of a
secret society, the object of
which is to burn the property
of persons win have made
themselves obnoxious to ten-
ants by a prompt collection of
rent ,. One gentleman testifies
to be.ing |<>,obo worth of prop-
erty burned bv the : o( iely.
A coi.OKiai .subscriber writes
to the Gonzalez Inquirer asktiig
why colored men are not invited
I>e. Dowria,, a prominent
expectant bride awaited him
cians claim that it is not yellow \ His presence became known and tempted to shoot himself in the
'Jc j fever at all. There has been j l',c health officers hustled him j head but failed, hitting a stran-
' 1. . . • ,i, 11, 1,1 out of town. ! ger in the arm, Lanhanv then
hi ijj i .. a.i, j ,. j —j, -p Jackson, a well j made his way to a horse which
To 1; conores i nial convention 1 known and wealthy citizen of 5 he had tied out and escaped.
(ialveston physican, writes to at Fort Worth was, on the 7th ' Galvestojv committed suicide at !
Dr. llibb, at Austin, that the L,^ ncarIy at a dcad.|ock. I Wortham, whether he had gone
city is very healthy at this time I |
to white men's conventions. In and that quarantine is as rigid | wcro a]1 in nomination and each
tins part of the country the ne- as it is possible to make it. As | ,,()ldi hismvn,
groes control the Republican has already been stated by i " -
conventions and are always j t]ic newspapers there lias been
the boys in the side. The boys
say they went inside of thc in-
closure to capture a young
mocking bird which they were
pursuing. The shootist lan-
guishes in jail because he can't :
give bond for
— John Lanham, a youth 19
years old and an emplove of a I iiincicitiTsui'riiiimienaiitidinimhewiiimfu-
' - ' ■ . I ilnihin.
1 fstiinonialrt are received every ilay IVom
persons of e<hi«'ation and prominence from all
pai't^of the country, and all Ihatlx asked i,- a
tail' trial.
li eminently a 1'amlly Medb lno; ami t.\
behiK kept rfadv for ImmediiMe resort will
;i\i' many an b »ur of ,-nlbihiK tmd.iunny a
dollar in lime and doctor*' bill.
Send for a 11 .Mmtttiuc and ronvlnre yottrrll
that sinuuoiis' Ue^ilator is one of the few
medieino.1 that can he relied upon as a *afo
am! cilirseiouw family metlieine} but bewari',
b«i < 'ft refill, be on vouryuait! IbrlVaiids. Imi-
mlloiis aiid fUbhtltiite. am numerous the\ la v
In wait lo pri*y upon lh»* public and to pliaie
noon theliii iiti mi Liver Medicine in tin- world.
Dr. SflSTnons' Liver Itririihior,
mam !■ ut.'htp om-y ky
J II ze1lin k to,
PlUI..UKlJ'lItA.
.Sold by all re.Qpcctu))le drti/fgUtsj
variety show at San Antonio be-
came jealous of thc attention
shown one of thc actresses by
a soldier. He procured a pis-
tol and fired two shots at thc
soldier hitting liini in the thigh;
next he paid attention to the ac-
tress shooting her in the chin
and neck inflicting wounds from
which she died, lie then at-
1 Ie was suffer-
I Hare, Hall, Wellborn and Finer jng excrutiating pain from the
for his health,
ing c:
welcome to Democratic conven-' nu Case of yellow fever in Gal- ! cd an invitation to deliver the
tions. rhe Democrats want all : veston. The docter thinks I opening address before the
the colored voters the) ct gcan. , ^.\tisti 11 .and San Antonio are in ' North Fexas hair Association
~ 1 more danger than Galveston
Dennis Kearney, the agita- j from the f;u t t|wt rcfu,;ccs ,(R:
tor, made a speech m I-ancuil t not ;lt aU ,ikc|y tQ comc t() Ga,.
Hall at lioston. lie eulogized ! vv tll|1
Butler and hoped he would re-j *«,«
ceive from the working men of j Tm; Kurt Worth 'Tribune, a
Massachusetts the reward he so daily Greenback paper, has
justly merit.-:, lie indulged in j gone up the flume. It was a
wholesale abuse of bond-hold- i bag ol wind and burstcd. Many
! rs, railroads, capitalists, tele- j candidates who paid for ,-di-
graph companies, and neuspa- ! notmr ements are left out in the
pet;. 1. ..pecially thc latter, 1 ( old.
—Billy Sims, a gambler who
killed a man in Denison last
Coi, W. \\. Lang has accept- winter, is in another scrape. He
attempted to shoot a man near
San Antonio and got arrested.
Thc Denison News, predicts
that Billy will die with his boots
011.
— Georgia Drake, thc variety
actress, who was recently mur-
dered in San Antonio, was well
known in Dallas having been a
niemdcr of Thompson's chcbang
in that city.
— A railroad meeting was
held at Denton and resolutions
passed that the Dallas and
Wichita road could and should
be completed to Denton in time
to move the present crop.
iit Dallas on September 30th.
Tin; Dallas Herald and the
Commercial are discussing their
relative circulation. The latter
paper claims to have the larg-
est,
Tin; Dallas 1 lei aid is charged
with advocating a division of
the State for the purpose of get-
ting itself advertised.
Everybody Cum!
1'ending the nr.ival of uui auctioneer we
offer our goods
Ffce Toi-1.
unci will sell at private sale at
Ruinous Prices,
as thc goods are only valued at
FIFTY CENTS
QH THE
DOLLAR.
Star A uction Ho use,
(AU.OOKVS HUUHNG.)
Aui'. h. <U';\v tf.
"the Hrenham District J oint Stock A>su-
1 ;ation liavinp secured thc services of .Mr.
James A Wilkins as agent, have removed
in his large and commodious Ware-house,
where cotton will he handled during the
ensuing season at so cents tier halt-. Oili-
er freights at like reduced charges.
Wagons, Salt, Klour, &c. will lie kept fot
the accommodation of alt Patrons of thc
liotBC at (.irange prices.
I.. N. 11 ALBERT, Pies' t.
Jun.14 w 4 in.
REMOVAL.
WOTIPKl & HORXER.
Have removed their slock of merchandise
to thc Abbott 15 u lid ing, south-east corner
public square, where they are fully pre-
pared to accommodate their old customers*
as well as new ones* Call and examine
our goods and prices. We pay thc highest
market price for all country produce, Gi*e
us a trial and remember the place.
WOTll'KA kVllOKXUv
Am. (\ tfk
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