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THE HERALD: DALLAS," TEXAS. TUESDAY, JUNE ,23 1P85
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THE DALLAS DAILY HERALD.
rOV'TS, ELLIOTT & HALL.
Entered at the l'o-t-OIHoe at Dallas as
Becomi-viasa matter.
TERMS Of SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY.
Per tntiT 05
One Month 1-00
Three Months -0
Six Mnntlii ' 5.00
One Year 10.00
Delivered In City at 12 00 per year .
A VALUABLE REPORT. A Galveston paper is mucn uis-
The second "Report on tho Mineral eseu at mt apu
1 i a fl aubB 1 1 j liar
Rosources of the United States," by enieon-year iucu uu
Ay nKnTWit T.iAMH.nhiHfofthe divls- course shall be pursued to exterml-
lonofmlninir statistics and tochnol- nate tnein ana prevent moir reappea.-
-trv In thn tronlnirinal Burvev. is now in I ance?'
VBJ n n -- - '
TCK3DAY, JUNE, S3, 1885.
J1BW &AILWAY TIHB CAKO-
, Mi
M,
A CHANGE IN STONE AGREED TO.
M
Honton A Texas Central.
In effect Jnne 14th, at noon.
OOIHl SOUTH.
So. 2 -New Orleans and Ual veston
Express (dolly) 5:80 A
So. 12-Mlxod to Oorsicana (ex
cept Hnnday) 1:35 P
Nn. 4f,ilvif;l,nn find Houston
EXDresa (ttaliy) 6:56 P. M,
GOING NORTH.
10n. a Ht TxiTllB and Chios Ki
nross (dally) 8:00 A. M,
TJn. Ili-Miitid to Ttanlsnn toxoent
Bnnday) 12:15 P. M,
Sen. I til. uonis anu iuicngo
Express (dally) 9:55 P,
Texas ft Vnoinc.
G0T.HH BAST T. A P. BIPOT.
HTn. IKH-Bt. Louis exorcss :M A,
iMVMlMonDoHit 8:10 A. M
No. 80S Local Passenger i:10 P. M,
No. 808 leaves Union Depot.... 3:20 f,
San Antonio Kx press arrives.. .10:26 P.
GOING WBST nSION DEPOT.
ISn. 'iillfnmla Kinrwu. arr. 6:10 P.
Leaves Union Depot o:au r. in.
LeavesTexAsAPaoitloDepot.. 0:40 P. M.
No. 805 Local Passenger, arr. ...11:56 A. M.
Leaves 12:15 P. M.
Leaves Texas 4 Paolflo Depot 12:25 P. M.
Ho. 168 Ban Autonlo Express,
leaves T. P. Depot 5:6&A. M.
IS os. 805 and 808(K ow Orleans Exprees)rua
between Forth Worth and Marshall dally.
Nos. 804, 801 and 800 tnke meals at the Onion
Depot.lNoe. 154 and 153 con neot at 't. Worth
with trains to uia from Colorado City.
atUnonri PaolUo.
DALLAS AND DKNTOJI.
Accommodation arrives 12:00 noon.
Depart 1:00 P. M.
nniNd aonTH.
Bt. Louis Express arrives 8:58 A. M.
BU Louis Express, arrives 10 :00 1 . M
IKIll-a NORTH.
Rt. Lonls Exoress leaves 10:25 P. M.
bt. Louis Express leavos 8:10 A. M
Texas Trunk.
unNfj ftnnTir.
No. 2 Mall and -. press, leaves. 1:05 P. M.
JOTNO NOKTH.
Wo. 1 Wall aDd Express, airlvec.UiOO A. M.
Trains land 2 run dally, Sundays ex
cepted. tlulf, Colorado ft Santa Fe.
So. 11 Mall and Express arrives 1:10 A. M,
J?o.l8-M!xed arTlvos 8:40 A. M.
yo. 12 Mall and Ex. (Btinth) de
parts 1iW A' M-
?t. U-MlTed 'Hoiilli dortartw WritO K, M.
Gbkoo County will have her election
In August noxt. This, ot course, re
fers to lucul option.
press and will soon be ready. Such Is
the Information furnished by an ad
vancod jSUeet Riving: a summary of
the results of Mr. Williams' labors as
shown by bis report. Tho progress of
mining and manufactures irom
year to year in the United
Statos Is a Bubject of paramount inter
erst and importance at all times and
the statics on these matters, gathered
and published officially, are necessa
rily and alwavs valuable. From tho
items mentioned in brief form in tnis
advanced Bheet the labors of the statis
tician inusthaye covered the entire
field of the production of metals and
mineral subatanoes, and a comparison
of results with the records of 18S2and
1883 with those of 1884 enuble us to note
the degree of progress in these special
industries.
At present and In a brief articlo such
The solution to this problem
may be to wait until deep water is so.
oured in that city and then drown
them
Thb lunatic asylum at Terrell will
receive Inmates on the 15th of July
The Herald will be pleased to an
nounce the post office address of some
of its friouds on or about that date,
The Terrell asylum is not the only one
In the State. It is simply a "branch,"
and some of the leading citizens of the
citv used their best endeavors to
bring it to Dallas.
It is a mistaken opinion of many
that the editor of the Fort 'Worth Ga
zette was bitten by a rattlesnake. It
is true when he writes of the Paknbll
fund that his articles read as if he bad
taken the usual alcoholic remedies to
expel the poison of the reptile from
bis svstem. but his exhalations are
as this, only the general conclusions only tne scintillations of his natural
and grand totals can be given, it ap- genius and uncouth silliness,
pears that tho value of all metallic
substances producod in the country
last year reachod $1S6,007,OU9, while
that of the non-metallio mineral sub
stances was $227,007,021. or the
EE CAPITOL CONTRACT.
The Indiana Material Proposed by the
Contractor , Finally Accepted.
The Vote 8 to 8 Synopsis or
the New Agreement.
Austin, June 22.-Speclal. The
capital board held another meeting to
day, and, after wrestling with the in
tricate problem of construction, adop
ted following, Comptroller Swain,
Land Commissioner Walsh and Attor
ney-General Templeton voting lor and
Governor Ireland and Treasurer Lub
bock against its adoption:
Resolved, That while the State capi
tal board would much prefer to have
the new State bouse constructed of
Texas granite instead of limestone,
yot it has been estimated that there is
a difference in cost by the use of gran-
its instead of the liinestoue greater
than any modifications in the present
wind at intervals. The hard wind pro
ceeding the rain blew down a lew
signs, lore on some Biaing irom two or
three houses, knocked out a door or
window pane here ana tnere, blew
over a few outhouses and did some
other slight damage.
The weather was exceedingly close
and oppressive yesterday all day, the
thermometer indicating 101 degrees in
the shade.
The little baby son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles E. Head, moutioned yester
day as lying at the point of death, died
yesterday morning ana will be buried
tuis afternoon, ine nine ieuow, ai-
thouuh otherwise the verv picture ot
health, was afflicted with almost total
blindness, one eye having entirely lost
Bigm ana tne otner paruaiiy so.
Mr,
Morrison's IKevt-nue
BUI Coming
sain.
Washington, June 22. In an inter
view to-day with an Associated Press
representative Morrison, of Illinois,
said that he proposed to introduce an
other tariff bill at the first session of
tho next Congress,
"At what time during the session?"
was asked.
"As soon as I can get it ready after
nTiorftay nnnvAimn hn rAnlif.il.
style of construction and desigu of the Congress convenes," he replied,
building can compensate for, and this "Will the bill provide for a horizon-b'-ard
has no appropriation of money tr.l reduction, as did the measure you
10 pay tut) saiu uiumunuu in wni, mm
WU
ild ililierenco In
iekkah, Under tne contract tue
The great black eye in tho contest
betweon morality aud looseness has
been receivod by tho business of
hlinir. It la doubtful If the BEUie-
grand and astonishing total of $413, gate of gaming has been diminished f1rrtyi,"iabtohiaidPt1iof outsUie
introduced durinc the last Couirress?
"They say they do not waut a horl-
,iin,.t.,ri nnt rfidiilrod to construct zontal roduction. The truth is they
tim hi.ii,!ir if of Tux limestone, and do not want a reduction of
i. in. .tt..,l that, flftnr Investigation, anv kind. I will provide in the pro.
.niiw.i.nt limnntiuin of uniform color, posed bill for about Bueh a reduction
of proper dimension, in accordance fn amount as was proyidod for in my
with specifications, cannot be louna to last uiu. it is imiimuio wsbsuuui-
1 , ...in. . i 1 : u I Kn rf till a f7t iwl 11M n r t iia ropifT will
IJLiUUi
SOMETHINGWOuTH MOWING
104.620. This Is a tremendous sum to but as a profession it seems that the
add In oue field of labor to the agnre- regular "sulou" proprietors have re
gate values of the year, especially coived marching orders. Even in Eu-
when It is remembored that the r0pe tho war on thorn is fierce, unre
greater portion of it was taken irom leutirg and continuous.
the bowels of the aarh direct and
orudo, with an Inhoront value in its The discovery of mineral wells In
natural oonaitlon, independent of the Texas continues. Tho last one wns at
polishing hand of the artificer or tho Komp- Each new oue is an improve
busy inachinory of the mill and fac- moutonthe former discovery, and if
i i . i-.- . i.,. tlinv nnntinnn in Urn saino rate it will
un, yoMa untU every city in ollicially rcd that if the dome and
ii..imi.uuj , - - - - uiter-wallH oi ine oapnai
bulk. Among the items are $30,000,000 the State will iurnish its own mineral ()uilt Jn accordBllee wjth
worth of gold and $4S,OOO.O0O worth of water. Dallas is not bemim us neign- plans aud speculations
bors, ana it is saiu me a.vaHian won at
walls of the house, and the oominiS'
sioners and superintendent being of
the same opinion, and tho said con
tractor having submitted a sample of
stono from the Uedlbrd quarries, Indi
ana, which from analysis, test and use
is shown lo be equal in every respect
to tho sample on tile, and asks that the
sa
ber of bills for
he introduced, but nerHOiiullv I know
of no one who contemplates present
ing such a measure for consideration."
IT IS WORTH KNOWINQ THAT
THE SIEJLSOlSr IS IP-A-ST AIDVITQ.
I3STO-. IT IS ALSO WORTH IC1TOW-IITC3-
THAT WB -A-ZRE I3 CJiELSTJ'HTQ
OTJR USUAL aOUIRSIE. IT IS ?TJT
THER WORTH K1TOWI1TG THAT
THE TJSTJAIj OOXJRSB IS A. SYSTE
MATIC MATK:iisrc3- ZDOwnsr o alt.
GOODS THAT WILL HE3 UMSEA
SONABLB IF ALLOW ED TO
MAIN JIT STOOK. ALL DEPA'llT
IMZTUITTS ARE AFFECTED, THOUGH
OUR SPACE PERMITS US TO
MENTIOIST OlSTLY A FEW.
Storm ut Docutnr.
DEOATfit, June 22. Special. A
most torriblo wind and rain storm pre
vailed here this niomintr. beccinninu 20
me be substituted lor said sample; minuttis ultur 8 o'clock and continuing
I and,
WHERKAS,
Tho cpi!o'. luilding
norintendent of construction, have
Inter-walls of the capital building are
one hour and 15 minutes. The cloud
The North Texan, of Paris, has been
elected by the city council to the po
sition of authentlo organ for the city's
printing.
The Ideas of Seoretaut Whitney,
that ships constitute a nnvy, Is rather
antique. All his late predecessors
wanted was the contract for building
them.
Tub Laredo Times says tho public
lands are worth 12 cents an aero to
feed geese on. But a man of family
would naturally revolt against such an
imputation on him as a purchaser.
Tub Sherman Journal says it wants
ltsreadorsto wait a little while with
them, as it takes time to get up a corps
of correspondents, in tho same issu e
it says tho cotton worm has proved
failure.
Fiiom the great number of marriage
licenses isiuod by the county clorlss
all over Texas it niay;be inferred that
don-dav marriaxos in this Statu are
popular. They beat skating rinks all
to pieces
Ki.no Alfonso, of 8 pain, it la said
will visit the cholera-Infected prov
inoesofhls kingdom. He should be
vaccinated with a microbe or two be
fore settlns forth ou his journey. An
ounce of prevention, etc.
New York has now formally re
ceived the Uartholdl Statue. If that
bronze monument will enlighten the
world, It Is more than the whole State
of New York can do, with Brother
jAsrER thrown in, who says "tho sun
do move
Evasoelist Jones la now holding
forth In Waco. lie will deliver one
discourse especially directed to news
paper mon. He might as well direct
his discourse to a stump as to was to
breath on the average Waco editor.
silver products; 100,000,295 long tons of
coal of a value of over $ 143,000,000; over
8,200,000 loug tons of Iron ore were
mined; over 0,500,000 barrels of salt
were taken out; of crude potroloum
some 21,0110,000 barrels in round num
bers were produced; some 38,000,000
pounds or alum wore made while 03,-
72-1,030 gallons of natural uuuorul
water wore Bold.
As lurge as those figures are, and as
much money and wealth as they rop
rssont. It appoars from Mit. Wil
liams' report that the grand total falls
behind that of 1383 some $30,100,008,
whilo the latter year foil bohind 1882 to
the extent of $3,012,001.
He thinks that by a reference to the
tablos it will be found that tho net de
cline has boon due tathor to a depres
sion in price than a decreaso In quan
tity, and remarks that several import
ant substaucos show a decided in
crease in production, notwithstanding
tho general dulluoss of trade, and says
that the overproduction, taking tho
wholo Cold into consideration, has
been less than was generally feared.
Browdor Springs possofisos extraordi
nary curative properties.
When tho Iowa oditor visited tho
grave of Stonewall Jackson, at
Lexington, Virginia, and scattered
(lowers over the heroo's grave they
dismantled the lanyard of tlio
coluinbind that Blaine was pre
pared to discharge and, in their
mute eloquonce, reachod patriotic
hearts all ovor the laud whom tho de
feated aspirin t could nevor cnttso to
hearken from his Ohio platform.
Tub question of material to bo used
In the walls of the now capital at Aus
tin is boing fiorcoly ngitatod by the
prebs. To one entirely disconnected
with sentimental notions on the sub
ject and as citizens desirous of seeii.g
tho contract porformod at loast in lis
spirit, It would appear very foolish to
make a contract which would neces
sitate dolny and, porhaps, require sac
rifice. If competent men suy lndisua
granite wiil do, lot tro work proceed
tho contract still subsists.
-..... i, T !., va io.iho.li thn mi was unusually tow biiu uarn, sua inu
commies onyrs, together with tho su- ,;. i na fn. rin.
which would have fallen in torrents
without wind, was drifted in sheotB
and whirled in impenetrable fog, pre
senting the apnoarnco of a
dense sand ntorin. Continued light
ning gave a lurid glare to the
awful gloom, and whilo tho incoasant
peals of thunder proclaimed the wratti
of tho oloments the pelting of tho hail
on tho tin roofs repoundnd tis tue b im
bardmimt of a great citv.
Tiii'vo wus no Keri'ms Ions MwUitmd
In tjrj c.i. v. i'D ibtlf-s i tho wn'nt and
cut crip j v.ero greatly jiiih;cu.
Biu Springs Is happy since the vote
has been taken to Incorporate her.
Springs so large as those should bsve
been incorporated long ago but hsv
plness is tbe portion of that pn; .e
lor they can now Issue bonds ana ct
their children pay for thorn.
Tut: Brenham Baunor says Tub
Dallas Herald is boing locMly at
tacked, but never winces. The Bau
nor was the first paper mentioning
the arrival of mosquitoes in Its city,
and has not suld one word about sus
pending its lssuo.
The case and volubility with which
some pnpers express opinions on Im
portant issues, when such opinions
are uncalled for, is only equalled by
the perslstout manner In which thoy
demand expression from those whose
Ideas would be considered.
Affidavits or a certified copy of
the Columbia, Missouri, Herald, con
talultig 112 columns of reading matter
boBldes advertisements. Tub Herald
observes the mention of this paper ao
mammoth for an lnlund town, and
like others of Its contemporaries
"would like a copy for reference.
Mr. Hates was free'.y termed a rob
ber when he qualiQod as President
when Mr. Tilden was regularly
elected. Still! Domocrats are forced
to admit when they see the list of Re
publicans being dally turned out of of.
floe, that Cleveland Is something of a
freouooter.
Thb attack on Hon. Jno. Reaoan
by a Oalventon papor is so ruthlrm and
unnerevsary that tho entire State press
eemed to be aroused to a white boat
of Indignation. It is certaluly high
time that the pooploof Texas were au
qualnted with the lefty character of
J so. II. Reaoan.
THE STATE ENCAMPMENT
Lampasas will presont a gala and an
unusual military appearance this
week, it being tho oocaslon of tho Stato
encamnmont of the State ml'.iiia and
olvio soldiery. Au officer from tho
Unitod States army will bo presont to
inspect the troops aud report upon
tholr condition to the War Depart
ment. Sovoral buudrcd soldiors of
Texas, Including the Houston Light
Guard, will go Into the oncampmont,
and tho people of Lampasas will be
treated to a series of marches, drills,
parados and manouvcrs nevor before
wltnossed, evon In that wlde-awako
and popular resort.
These auuual encampmeuts and re
unions by the Slate soldiors ought to
havo boen more frequont heretofore.
Their ell'oct la a most happy one. It
euablos the officers and privates of the
militia to become acquainted aud be
gots an esprit du corps etui ex.'ltes an
interest In the cili.sn soldiery and the
perfection of our militia i-ystem not
otherwiso attainable. Texas In this
respect Is bohind many oi the othor
States, although many causos now
operato to place a good militia force in
a State In tho very fore of Iinportanco.
Labor riots, depredations upon prop
erty, dangers scon and unseen to the
Stato, all dlctnto the wisdom of equip
ping and dovoloplng Into the groatost
excellence a strong and Intelligent
body of militia, ready at a moment's
notice to respond to tho call of tho
Slate or the country. Home Statos,
notably Pennsylvania aud Now York,
pay unusual attention to this matter
and have more than once experienced
the wisdom of the policy. Too little
attention heretofore has boen paid to
Its militia by Texas, and it Is to be
hoped that this Lampasas gathering
will arouso popular Kontlmout in tho
premises.
Wisely tho public sentiment of the
Republic has fought against large
standing armies. Our army is now
Lut a haudfull ot mon aud the safety,
poaco aud protection of the country
must depend upon a well-drilled, well-
disciplined national nillltla. A militia
nover dotroys a government. It ex
cites no apprehensions
Tub hanging of tho live negroes at
Elkhoait, on Saturday evening last,
by an excited people, will meot tho i
probntlon of all JuBt-mlndol men.
They had committed oae of the most
dastardly aud cruel outrages ever
heard of in the annals of crluie. Among
the number was a woman, Lizzie
Jackson, and It is tho first and only
lnstanco now recalled to mind where
a female was ever hangod by an in
dignant peoplo for participating in a
similar crime.
the present
they will be
unsafe: and,
W ii ereah, Tho contractor agrees to
build Bald dome aud interior in the
manner suggested by the commis
sioners and supervise tho dome of
dimensions i.istead of rubble stone,
and tbe iutorior walls widenod in such
a manner as to make the saino per
fectly safe in consideration of the sub
stitution of tlio simple of stono sub
mitted in lieu ot thesample stono from
OiikinauviUe quarries for the exterior
of the superstructure, and also in con
sideration of certain changes to be
made iu style and construction of cer
tain portions of tho building that are
detrimental to said construction, but
in most instances tiro beneficial to the
building, which he agrees shall not I e
churnod as'iinM the State, but shall be
done at tho exclusive cost of the con
tractor. Whereas, From the statement of
tho commissioners and the superin
tendent it appears that mere are to be
over 15,000 cAi-loads of stono used and
about 3,000 of which will be as per
framplo proposed to be substituted for
the exterior of superstructure and the
remaining 12,000 to come from the
quarries in Texai as per samples on
lite already delivered Irom quarries iu
Travis and iiurnot Counties; and
Whereas, Tho commissioners and
tho superintendent, after thorough in
vestigation, havo as the result ol their
labors embodied all these matters in a
memorandum of agreement; therefore
$8.50.
This price will bay a Changeable Mer
velleux Silk Coaching Parasol, made
ona la-rib Paraeon frame, with Kuk
llRh hard-wood sticks; actual former
price, 85.00.
8TWe still have a lew of oar Fine
Novelty Parasols left. There are only
a few, and they will remain at the same
low prices,
$2.50.
This price will bay a Changeable Boiled
Silk Couching Parasol, made on Par
agon frames, with selected English
hard-wood sticks; aotnal forme?
prise, 94 00.
f)tWealohave a few more of those
line 24 and26-lnch Sun I'mbrollas, with
line natural and fancy Stleks. The prices
on them are low.
V. . r li.m
Worth am, Juuo 22. Special. Tho
following officers were elected for the
next year by tbe Masonic Lodga here:
J. L. Miller, Worshipful Master.
I). E. Storickln, Sfinior Warden.
S. P. Loo, Junior Wurdon.
Tho damage Irom cotton web-worm
hero was trifiing. .
Crop prospect. nov6r bettor.
Mrs. L. B. Dyer, of Clarendon, who
is spending tho summer here with rel
atives, on yeRterday gave birth to
lino daughter. Owing to tho Intonso
heat the free use of ice wps required to
ward off threatened puerperal con
vulsions. She weighed eight pounds
and was named Aunio Mary ior her
aunt, Mr?. Charloy Uoodnighl, of Pan
handle. Mr. iUer Is joyful, as it is
the only heir to a large family living
in Texas.
Corslcann Culllngs.
CoiisicA.sa, Juue 22. Spscla!. So
business of comequencol has been
ONE WEFJK
Wns uot suflUlcnt time to close onr our largo surplus or IIAMBCRO NETS. The
prices of lakt week which wore Just hulf of their valuo will be maintained for a few
days longer or uutll all are sold.
IN 8PITE OP BCAUCITY.
There Is a great scarcity In tho American market of Egyptian All-over Nets and
Deep Flouiiclngs. Our buyer Was successful In cornering fifty pleoes, which wo have
rccoivwl by express, and now offer for loss than we cau duplicate them this season.
:e. ibbo
Ribbons linvc taken another epnrt-thcy are much Is demand. Sec what we offer:
Roman Stripe All-Silk Ribbons at 25, 30,55 and 65c. per yard; t bey are worth 40,
75 caud Jl are wide enough for sashes, and perfectly new goods.
l.n 11
Kesolved, That this board approve of done in tho District Court to-day, but
said memorandum of agreement and tho case of tho City vs. tho County will
Senator John Sherman has re
turned home from tho Pacific coa:t
and gives it as bis opinion that Mn.
Poraker will be olectcd Governor of
Ohio, oven if Mn. Hoadlky is his op
ponent. Mr. John Sherman is not a
success as a proguosticator of political
events. Ho it wni who assured tho
country that Mil. Blaine would bo
electod over Cleveland by au over
whelming majority. Tho probabilities
are that ho will be aa badly mistukeu
In the election of For a i; eh.
Thb Cantoa Telephone states the
case yory faithfully when It says
"Texas has plenty of wheat, more
than enough corn, oats and other
grains, an abundance of bay, and be-
aldos she will make 1,400,000 bales of
cotton, an enormous crop of sugar,
and sell more wool and at cattle than
anr two Statos In the Union, and has
horses, mules and hogs to soil In ad.
dltlon. Undor these olrcumstances
ahe will not be compelled to hideout
when bard timet comes. "
burdens, commits no outragos, but In
the hour of peril it surpasses even a
regular army in maintaining the na
tional greatness, Integrity and honor.
w
What Is the matter with tho Court
of Appeals? Why don't they give In
their decision on the Sunday law
qnestleu? The only teason The
Herald has for propounding suoh an
Interrogatory Is that there la gravo
doubt among lawyers as to whother
the city ordinance Is valid or not. The
county attorney Is as desirous of see
ing tho contested point permanently
aettlod, and as this is tbe last week of
the court's session until Ootobor, It U
probablo that hard working and bard
worked bench may settle tho questlou
some day this wnnk.
Mh. Cleveland's tailor Is already
nomlmilod, his church Is located aud
his grecoryman, but what Democrat
aro more luterestod In than anything
else Just now Is his shoemaker. The
way he baa been going on In the last
week or two Indicates that his boots
will uoed revamping bororo loug, Let
the oordlner be a Democrat.
Tub "private advice" from Dallas
to tbe Lewlsvllle Headlight to tbe
effect that there la much sickness
here la uttorly unfounded. The health
officer here can see no necessity of I am
nios loavlng Dallas to board In Lewis-
THE IIO0Mi:itt UlOYANV.
Captuiu Cnuih, the Chief of tbe Colo
nists, Hopeful of n Favorable Itcport
and Still Determined to Kxeruia.
PqnHtter Sovereignty In Oklahoma.
Lawrence, Juno 22, A corrcHpon-
dont, Just returned from Ca'dwell,
KauBiis, wbero ho had a long ln'.cr
vlow with Captain Couch, tho louder
of tho Oklahoma boomer", says Couch
bolioves the commission appointed by
President Cleveland will make n fa
vorable report early In July and that
the land will at once be taken by
squattor sovereignty before it is offi
cially opened. The boomer camp is
about thteo mllos from Caldwell and
oontttlUB about S."j0 people CnpUIn
Couch says additions are eonnanlly
coming iu. When he issues his call he
expects to have it answered by thou
sands. If the commission should re
port unfavorably lo tlio opotlng of tbe
Oklahoma lands for seltleiueut the
colonists, as a lat resort, will again
Invade tho Torrltory.
En ltoute to Dallas.
Fort Worth, .June 22. Spoclal.
J. S. Crozler, doputy UultoJ Stales
marshal at (Wellington, Kansas, was
here to-nlitht on his wav to Dallas
It Imposes no Jail iwlth Colonel W. P. Kice and Cnp-
rnspeotfully suggest to his excellency,
uoveruor ireianu, inoi tnoy win su
vise ami consent to said memorandum
of agreement being embraced in a
supplement contract, to be signed by
the capltol building commissioners
and tho capltol contractor and approv
ed by tho governor and agreed to by
tho sureties upon tho bond ot the con
tractor, aud ulso airreod to by the de
signing archlicctand the sureties upou
his bona.
The agromeut and the now contract
will be drawn up immediately and
submitted to Hie governor lor his sig
nature, alter which, Colonel Babcock
says, work will commence and the
biiiblintc bo punned lo completion as
rapidly as possible.
Tbe'Indiami stono so!e,it"d by the
board is said by some of the m.st ex
perienced contractors und architects
in tho United States, to whom the com
missioners vrote lor information, to
bo superior to uny limestone in tlio
world. It Is more compact und en
tirely free from tho defects found in
the OAtmauville stone, audlsdoublo
Its crushing "trengih, being 8,1.", 1
pounds to tho square inch.
Capital City Culllngs.
ArsriN, Juno 22. Speolal.1 -Chart
ers: Bianco canyon Laud and Cattle
Company, of Crosby County; rapit:d
Block, $100,000. J. F. Cooper, Fort
Worth; C. M.TI!ford,',Crosby County;
Henry Tlllcrd, Louisville, Kentucky,
and otliers are directors.
Bollovlilo Turnvoroln Gut Hell.
Houston County Central Co-oror-alve
Association; capital stock, $2u,000.
Scholastic census: Burleson County,
2,i:!!'; Cherokee, ;i,!H7; Coinnnclin. 2,!K,
i'aliH, 4.2i7: Fort Bond. 2.HI7; tl ilves
toii, 5,50S; IlniiHtiMi, (i,;iI2; KkIiih, bli;
Siarr, l,2i li; Stephens, 1,(00. Cities:
Culvert, 603; Laglo Pass, 5."2; Stephnn
Ville. 11.
Colonel Ktaroy to d.ty ."ppoluted
Henry Merchant," of this city, deputy
Internal revenue collector lor this dis
Irlct.
Dr. Swearingcu wlU'nttond the con
vention of doctors called to meet in
Now Orleans on tho 1st of Julv to dis
cuss yellow fever and consider quar
antine matters.
probhbly be brought up to-morrow. It
Is for tho recovery of tho city's part of
tho road tax, levied by tne county
commissioners and appropriated by
tlio county.
Captain John Gibson to-day aoW to
F. A. Llttlohale, of Dallas, ir.,000
pounds ot wool.
The Klousman Ice Company has ro
sumod business, with Mr. D. C. Chain
berliln as manager.
Miss Boris Ickott, of Bronham, is
visiting Mrs. J amos uarrltty lor the
su minor.
J.Mrs. Clara Bonitz! loft for hor home
inaoutti America tins morning.
OUR HOSERY DEPARTMENT
Ladies' Black Silk Hose at 95c. a pair; worth
$1.50.
Ladies' Black Lisle Hose at 40c. a pair; worth
65o.
Ladies' Colored Lisle Hose--an assorted lot-
worth fi-omTSc. to $l,at 50c. a piir.
Glove
Galvest.u's Mllltln off for Lampasas.
Galveston, June 22, at 9 o'clock
Sunday moralug the soldier boys of
Galveston departed over the Gulf,
Cdlorado it Santa Fe road for the
grand Slate encampmont at Lam
pasas. Tbe following compnnie , were
ainongothcr passeugers: Tho Wash
ington Guard, under Captain Selglor;
tho Galveston Artillery Light Guards,
Captain Fullor; and the Soaly Killos,
under Captain Boyd. Major-General
Joiin.M. t laioomo ana ins si nil ac
companied tbe militia. The boys
wore csconeu to tlio depot by several
nuudrend citizens, beaded by a baud.
Department.
The Alvarado Uuards.
Alvaraio, June 22. Special. The
Alvarado Guards, numbering Zr men
uudcr command of Lieutenant J. W.
Sturks, loft this moruiug via the Santa
Fo road for the encampment at Lam
pasas. Tho boys looked very nice!
in their now uniforms. It will be hard
to find a more manly, fine-looking l
of men than thoy are, and they do
uonor to mis city, tub iieminine por
tion, at least, of tho spectators will bo
In clone sympathy with Alvarado's
boys in gray, .should tboy capture a
prize Alvarado would paint things
crimson, sure.
' Black and Colored Silk Lace Mitts at 35c, a
pair; former price, 50c.
Black and Colored Silk Crepe Jersey llitts at
50c ; former price; 75c.
Light Colored Silk Oloves, .in small sizes, at
15c. a pair; worth 50c.
White Silk Gloves, 6-hntton length?, small
sizes, 30c. a pair; worth 75c.
1 OUR CARPET DEPARTMENT
We aro now placing onr orders with tho mills for onr fall supply of CARPETS. Our
siocik on hand is still cnmnleteand will be kent so uutll tho seasons close. Yet tnoro
tain Myors, arrested by United States
troops at Fort llouo, Iudlan Territory,
as Oklahoma boomers. They aro also
wanted for taking DO horsos out ol the
p-issession of the authorities alter
being attached.
MAlLltOAl) NEWS.
The English and th. Wabash.
St. Louis, Juno '22. The Globo
Democtat will aay In tho morning:
"George Sneath, Fellow of tho Institu
tion of Chartered Accounts of london,
England, arrived here to-day as au ex
port to examine the account of the
Wabash railroad. He vis
ited the . general office or
the Wabash road, prcentod
Ida credentials, which wore recog
nised, and will rMnmencn work at
once. Mr. Bald, of Ulasi'ow, one of
the Kit'.-llsh botidiu lduis' commute
has arrived iu Now York with author
ity to appolut a commitloo of civil en
gineers to make a thorough
aud critical examination of
tlio phvhbal ct.mlli'on of the
entire properly of the Wabash Cum
psny, which will speedily commeiic.
This action I Uken as a prol'mluary
a'on o the acci ptanco by tbe English
bondholders ofthe plau to reorganlao
the Wulmsh Company.
Atlanta Oa a llonm,
Atlanta, June 22 Spoolal.l-The
propositions of the Jefferson Lumber
Cempany, to build two largo mills and
railroad In and from the town res
pectively, which will add to the pop
ulation from tK) lo 1,1)00 people, which
requires the raising of 10,000 by olt
lieus, will be aooapted by to-morrow,
Communion of Appeals.
Austin, June 22. Special.l The
Commissioner of Appeals reported to !
he affirmed: V. E. Roberts ot al vs.
II. W. Morrill from Clay Coiiuty.
T. W. Ward vs. Pollock A Gibbs,
from San Saba County,
Pat Mills vs. W. T. Hicks et al., from
Uoiiin county.
Houston k Texas Central Railway
Company vs. William Larklu, troth I
McLennan Count v.
It. H. Price vs. W. H. Chadwick ot
al., Irom vt Ulitimsoti County.
A. A. Burcks vs. George T. Bur-1
roughs, etal., rrom Milam County.
To be revorsod and remanded:
Thomas Plggott vs. Sohrawm Js Co.,
irom Kinney i ountv.
Tho Commissioners of Appeals ad-1
jourueu to-uay sine uie.
lUrrold-
IlARnoLP, June 22. Special. Su
perintendent f. L. Frost and stall came
In his stuclal car to-day aud will ro-
turn to-ir.orrow.
Thi rn wero four train of southern
cixt'lo received boro to-day. This Is
a'toiit tho average receipts for aome
usyarnsh i no slilpment ol lieef con
tinues sii'l fives a cattlo haul both
ways. Tlio roii l lsbeloir nut in uoo.l
condition and ills not likely there will
be any more uoiaya on account oi l
washouts.
L. D. Voak. stock agent of the St.
Uiu I s .V San Francisco Hoad, and John
Howard, passenger agent of tho Bool
Linn, came up to-day and are luspeot-
ing me womieriui young cuy.
Howie.
Bow m, June 22.-lSpeclal.-At
bout 7 o'clock this morning violent
wind blew up from a northeast di
rection, accoanpanled from the first by
aome rain, end altor awhile giving
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are many things that luiist bocloscd at once.
the following:
Extra Super Ingrain
Carpets at 50c. a yard.
Thr-e-ply Carpets at
65c a yard..
Body Brussels Carpets
I at $1 a yard.
We propose to dolt ith such prices si
Velvet Rug?, 23 inches
by 4feec, at $1.50; were
$2.50.
Velvet Rnga, 2 by 4,
feet, at $2.50; were $3.50.
Velvet Rugs, 28 inches
by 5 ft et,at $3,were $4 50
I PRIC&l DOLLAR.
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Vllledurlngthe summsr Just for the Uuante la on the biggest boom in ber I place to steady, hard rain, whloh
health of the business , I eilstenoe. continued oolil V o'clock, attended by
DriySitsU, General Dobllltyi
rfauauio., Habitual Constlpa
tioa, x.lver Convplalnt, lick
Keadaohe,Sloas.d Kid
neys, Et.., Etc
It contain only tho Purest Drnri, among
which may b enumerated fMCZI.7 ill lilt
m tnms, giinuu, 13:27, nvsi, ttt.
It elsausea the system thoroughly, end ss a
PURIFIER OP THE BLOOD
Is TJaequaled.
It Is ool an Intcvicating borerag., nor can
Hbenisdassach, byrMoa ofits CMlisrtlo
rropertlM.
PKiaKLY ASH XITTEBJ CO.
Sols ProprltUri,
IT. LOWS AW KAM6AJ UTt.
SMYEN A BUGS I
REDUCED II THE PRSPOR IIOH
XrtT! XT A T7-TTI -KA- A "KTV nrpTJtiTB. T
OF GrOOIDS IIM THI9 DEPABTMENT
THAT A.jJhl EQUALLY LOW. WJ
WILL BE PLEASED TO SHOW
ANn PRICE THEM A 1ST ID AT OIJU-
oonsrviiroB the people thai
THE OITLY PLACE TO BUY FLOOR
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