Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 13, 1880 Page: 2 of 4
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Tir« Dallas ffrru&ti** Interviewed
\nwjtr H. T. Bale as to writ he think*
of the tow* of Grabgfp «h<
lugs. It gives u* gnat pldkffje to lay
I >» fore our readers. all. that Mr. IL T.
Bale, atfonMjy-nt-law, how tdeay of our
"IwfSgBdJM' hopethat lawyera who
morn to now places with t:*
MlUoraf diwlylw
A DOT IK, Tux a*. March 6, ib«0(
Tath<* Lxajikr:
. A very rectal com« of rn Order, la this
pityTiafbeeh the Of nUich'oom-
- OflSDof PuWkwutm: film Htrvrt, one t*w» of finding very littt
xmsttssszES
aXTVBJXL.Y, KABOH 13,1680.
the ritaic 11 hiaff r the on&U of the
lature Memo to be held responsibly for
alUhtterlla that otttottfra atatc, lm>A
the elate olWcjew get credit for the little
ray’s grammar a to Ignor'd Hie experi-
ence will hardly be ns end ah that of
tile “watermelon tawed mi ttiA’..wight
of adversity.'1 The satire interview '
we oupy i
that
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Th« court of appeals, nowin session
at Gal vestou, decide that the Sunday
Law to OopstHaUapal. Wo on ter tho
poMtogeof that law to tho credit of tho
ItjUb legislature. Borne few amend-
'monte to this law will no dmibt, be
iy the 17th legislature; but the
made by
nftplri features should be retained^ "
^yhe ^uratfcn of abrogating t he two-
‘1s being agitated. In the
t> XTiiiteii Bta
t|»» t/nited’Ktsteosnd eta'tiunH forotfi-
Ovefiqder the government the majority
' rule prevails. Why should it not be so
in ooDYentloas? ___:_,_L
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Till Austin iHt/xiUh is inakiqfHS
taiil dtot to put down lawlossooss simI
■gjUm; in. Uut city of Aw*G«. Tl»* \w
warning and
a Void the errors of Mr. Bale.
oholUd he eueccsefaltn finding a place
Bak£
grow up with the omrutry about
two years ago, has returned to the city,
alter having an experience which he
t haracterieeeja being similar t<» that
of a Trwsicnnelou tossod on ttye waves
pf adverslty.'/ It has not all been fair
sailing with Mr. Bale. He went west
and located at Granam. He went a
Veer before tin Federal Court was es>
iublt
blished, mo as to ‘have 'a good start
and Ik* on the inside track when tin*
court should lie established there and
Its sessions bo inaugurated. 'Fie was
full of hoiie and ambition and was
proud uf hi» tie "
At
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t* Old Story *4 gain.
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■ ^ Thc riiS'ilntiflini draw** u.i 'inpJttx/ f
("inkling and od^pUnl by U*. I-V- h. i
copveution. Indicate very clearly1. Uio
character of the potitteal campaign the
im iti, and lln* ui.iK'idrac (« !"ri wlu.m
Ibacgae .waa triod h» vary severely oen- U,J ri,l. ago"convenU^nT
wjfll, entry uh offer j^...
euroi, beoiuac i i i niitid thi flafeafi
ant to IWiih. The man murdered was
_The drath penalty
seems b> be tyo severe a jftuftUhmftnt in
the estimation at Gov. Robert*, sad
therefore very many justices of the
peace conform to his views.
The republicans held a meeting In
an attorney-at-law, «“**• Gov. E. J. Davto heads Ufe Uet
, hut who sailed west of
delegate*, and may still be regarded
as the leader of that small party in 'fear-
an. Among tic* list of aiti-rrmt*** stands
the name of T. L*. Wj
has brought suit aigainet the Galveston
News for figuring his busloeee and char-
acter. As Wren stands ia-euibb a proud
sion of Blaqkstooe. Hut the first ses-
♦m of the Federal cuurt hra tKFCTTireTd:
the huflinefls transacted, tin- court ad<
taiirncd, attl ltb Bale's spirit is broken,
Ills heart bowed down and dtdseted,
and he has emigrated eastward. He
says lie won’t live and attempt to prac-
tice law fn a piana.hihere tha Feoaral
court could produce Imt one ease a year
the must lmjK>rtant business
and when
fiat thtfi If*i
............... .■■■■rmatrt of tho
threats made bf Mil bullies. .........
The Diapatck agrees With tha bal-
\ ance of tbe Tekar press hi eeverely cm-
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t of f a abam. n Jif lM
____ *^“ld bo rjHilected and ^etimiai/ and' Mur^y* gram-
thm give Lanham a fell pardon, is I arn „,,k„nw„ yyr ai i irrr i t i
■ Iwhi not danger that many of the
bo Hued by Lanham, for
TwB-RwckcnHJg^ ?V»ainwi»t. ti.J ^ •»-W- -Uaw w»
name of K. A. McNoilly, of Stephens # —----
Count}’, for Repmg*tative of that, the
70th representative 'district. From a
ueMfeaMfenoaintooce of %tany years
jSrttli Mr. lieKefflv. ami knowing him
T \ TTv*
to be a gentleman and a scholar >fof the
firsj water," we know that the place
____»1 district, but if the next legislat-
ure Is composed of such mefi as Me Neil-
it-wilt be ths wisest and
lativo assembly on the continent.
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Tnh editor of the Meridian lihulc
appointment in Wash-
has received ai
hr.
lug ton city; and we arc of those who
are giad of tlA* editor's success. Those'
Wbd have been hi thtr haWt cf read-
ing that excellent paper, as well me
tboao. who are personally acquainted
With the editor know how felly compe-
tent he Is, and how felly he mer^s M.
paying posHIon. Aud-now^ comes Our
corn-spondent, *t Austin, and tells us
r that W. A. Wortham of the Bulphmt
- .Springs Gazette, Hopkins county, is
y-r. ferorablj usendonedlTi dTITerent jeir
of the state, suited for ooimnissioner of
»state coir
edi^oi-dnaM is d
y of Webster’s dl
ecided'
Murray's grammar.
We extend to you, Mr. Bate, our
right hand, and assure you that our
gympathiot are all, on your sldej ami
like the IbruUJ, we wi«h you apciily
success In findings place -ttri Wet
I notice .that some of the papers
tin* Utah! HjMHik of M«j. Rhoades Fisher
for commissioner of the land oflUoe. No
one doubt* Fiaher's qualtficatlons for
• n bin new home, will nd longer feel
v.
likb a “watermelon tnsaml on tin* waves
offbdvewHy," bht that he will foal
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r4 The Greenville 7/miW aayat
buliu^. FlStior was the formcet man overwhelming,
and Wdlsti fourth on the I tot, gad be-
cause of the weukiie&ft of the latter hu
was ^Qceptiade to the
There are plenty of men r_______
enough to sacrifice theuisclvee on ib«i could not get in their choice. WaNh
^lUrnafnrigijilter, but u s^ems that
M. f>. K. TaylOf aad Mr. P|M*akcr
C»kJhran ure the only statesmen within
the broad limits of ''icxo* w ho h»ve a
ocul.l not be more ably nor honorably -gntcSt; |Slw ilvoVioutonaut. KuverU:
filled. We are not In the 70th represent- If nolsxly else will have
Hj suppose we give it Wuu? of them.
1. ^ .■■PjMliilWlgBgiiBfl
Texak might do well to make speaks*
n Ideutepant Governor If there
Wore hundred* ai+pirlng for that iv.Hhion
Mr.’ Gochraii was opce u resident of our
county, and he was much esteemed on
aeemtfit of li is energy, buslaess Capacity
and hto manly, upright conduct in all
his business relations with the people.
-Thc'North* West Texan says:
the land office,
should
If the
convention
cassis
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re a com
qualified to every feipee^ and who
-wdU, by his close attention to the office
, and.am tiring vigilance, show that cou-
WenMons S6tne<lnies act for the good of
the people. We are glad to see favor
-T tWe mention of our deserving con tern-
A ostia Review complains that
there la nothing done In Austin to edu-
c*U> the young men and women 'of the
city so that they jfeay fill important
stations in life. No Young Mi n’s Chrle-
t*on Association, no library, no publie
ifioreven a debating socte-
iMUig n.
ty, to turn i
^toMrfnqqtnew
W«
fa ventuoe the opinion that there are
saloons on every business street in tho
city, and if you don't provide places of
young men they will resort to the bil-
liard cue and sparkling bowl.
The Democrat says: "During tha
months of December and January New
Orleans more than doubled its receipts
of grain ever ths same period of last
year, and ranked third on the list of
grain receiving^gorts^ hsing exceeded
and Dal tl more, and
and Hmfeh *
one weak nf this
^ch grni
together* - Tl
i fhill V
i grain as all the Atfentic ports
The New York papers are
alarmed over this shbw-
I, and the Tribune sees In i t the time,
Orteanswttl secure a Targe
uf the grain trade of the ooun-
ing, and Um
-trbvfSrwi
ahatu of th<
ntantty meltp bar of cast steel one inch
, which eanoot be ta«ed In
five gtaitn to |kie htfhest
by Bimpiy thrvwhhg
i of air having.* vc-
feet pur eeeond. He
I tho air toucher the
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Httncotrk for Governor. Homo iicrwme
in Texas seem to unmindful of tho
fact that ever sincefhis gentleman at-
tempted to raise a negro regiment to
invade tlie £Uatc during the war ho
has never been nlcfitificd With lls in-"
tereots.
Tho people of Judge Hsncock'a diR-
t, nfter motltSTiiThg Tnto the charge,
democratic question amf that the charge
was not tnpe.__Xh^L-fle>it him.to ooo.
ton. Iri Tft7fi
the demoefatic party again nominated
him for congress; and It is a well known
fact that Gov. Davis madea veiy active
canvass against him, and advised thq
republicans to fuse with the greenback
party and disaffected democrats in order
to defcat Judge Harfoock.________
- Tlie «ulphurSpringa Gazette's pref-
erence:
position before the people of Texas—al-
ternate deldgiktea.to the republican
ventioiv—H would appear that the
Neute bos bosa of service to him, more
especially when it is known hero that.
Tlie resolutions declare, that there
are "grave and threatening dangers,”
ilu« io the mere existence <
ofratUi party, as wr!| to it* -violent
and unlawful efforts to overawe and
subvert BLate goferuments, pa repre-
sented by the oondbdi df Its liadsfc' fn
Maine and in saveral Southern Btatos
thereby intending tnseoure control of
the General Government by depds of
violence and fraud^' eteZ etc, "fo pat
"down on element auubying to tho Ite-
puiibo.ui party o»» account of its oppo-
sition (o Republican enormities, Grant
Is deeiguatod as the only man capable
Of "saving society;" that is «aakiu£ it
AlvikAaiii/Ur t/\ | ha ft a
trppUfitMDtt w IU“ IMF
publican party to have an existence.
This Is the sum and guidance of Mr,
Onkling's platform, and that wilt
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the spirit of the Chicago Qouvention’s
platform. The campaign will l>e one
of violent denunciation of the Southern
peoplej Woody outrages innumerable
will be manufactured end-^ho war
Te negro will be brought
ard, before tlie publications The the front by the leaders of a poilthmt
Will certainly bo entitled to a orimnlMtlnn who mn orttf* nn riMim>>>
New# will oortalnly be entitled to a
set-off when the Jurymakp-up a verdict.
The state officers are selling new
iiondrf to take up the old ones; and
while thin docs not lessen tho debt it
lesser* the Interest, and then officers
claim a credit for this financial trans-
octiofT, 1>u t w I it-a warrants aieso^lir
organization who can give no reason
for its existence save that R I» necessa-
ry for Republicans to hold all the offi-
ces, plunder the Treasury and estahHah
rt -^rong government" In place of~tl»
republic, which
jjjnciplea.
is inimical to theD
a£sSa
nmt vwrwtrrmnfearaauid at a g^thara panpU ^
nf, add capitalists profit thereby, be pr pared for another six months of
that transaction goe« to the debtor side
of the ledger and Is a charge against
tha sixteenth legislature.
tiths of
,-flPcaa
not hurt them, and they who utter
the foot Res wl ~
tho posijfon, and it to very generally.
con<*ilod that he w<
their breath,
can do, and
vote solidly for the Presidency and do
IbiD utmost to overthrow the party1
in the last convent!
foxaxiaaHtloa forrot
Id have succeeded
> I/ it had not been
-during the secern!
fraud aud violence, that the battle on
that coming gray yoveinl^f day may
not be fought in vrtln. The reply to
is easy and
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in iioint of strength Was fourth on the
list of laiiwiidatin, and in rt ganl toqual-
iiimtious would itavo gpue lowerdown.
W. A. Worthuin, of Hopkins connty,
is alsospifc^S of for the position, in
my traycta^hron|t& northern pari
of Texas I find he was very fevorably
spiikfn!of na qiTatlfiej for the position;
he is not onlyn mau rtftine sense
excellent Jutlgeiueut, biit hvis b<
and
bourse
npd- trutlrfal-^-not given te marvelous
narratives. Darden, comptroller; tt Is
said hero, wijl not he a candidate for
re-election. McOormtck; attorney gen-
eral, has already, through the, jVrC3SS,
declined to be In the race. Tills hr a
good time fur a new deal.
Btate Treasurer Lubbock wiD hold on
for some position qa long as the people
of Texas iguorif^^qualifications.
* The old alcalde Is gaining some
If tho bulanco of Jho
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state officers had been of l>ettex stuff,
Kansas City, March 5.—'The boanb
mkiiJir^Jelieil uua fitTcd to overflow ing
last nlghl tatlsten to spe«*plii»s by Cal.
Boudinot, Hon. B. J. I'raukling and
others, in fovor of ojwning the Imfian
territory to settlements.
United Btates marshal Allen, who
has ri&ccnfc instruction from attorney
general Deveus to W present at tlw
a,°d,rea(i the presld^t'i .tfc.
o$nt proclamation against the inva-
aloixofthe territory, at the opening of
the meeting was roipiested to stand up
and execute thejoitier. 1" 111 **■"
The assembly was made up and . 0on-
t ml led by the best citizens of'Kansas
Pity, gathered^together to give express^:
lerrtoJthSlr views in regard to the nec-
essity of opening up to peaceable set-
tlement tlie Iodli^n territory. It hiid
m» sympathy with forcIWo Invasion.
Tlie meeting adopt'd a lengthy’ mem-
m >rial to congress with accompany-
ing ; resolutions, embracing strong
points in favor of oj>euing tEe^terrltory
and praying congress to t ike siich ic-
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were satisfied that he wsfesound on tjie tho old raun ^‘ght have been more N<>n consistent with tho l>est interest of
popukur.
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^Guv. fteberts hfastttted that he wilt about
ml cull mi ugtroWSsToii dTtheTeglslaU
all eonceriffed, *as will soonest bring
1U«'(W MiCtW-KTl
ure. .,When tho. regular session meets
next year it will be seen that bur pub-
lic domain has vanished into the hands
of r>l|road compai
panics,
We regard the next Presidential elec-
tion as Important In an unnsnal degree,
We think It * crucial teat. It will'k1
The political slate-makera arc already
busy for the’-ensuing canvass. Oqe
slate presents Goy. Roi»orts for govern-
or and Capt. 1-ang for lieutenant Gov-
ernor. Capt, Lang has two many fiends
who want to see him governor to permit
hfeffiaylnrg second fiddler on anybody's
ticket. His friends will eertainly pro-
test agaiiist anyQilfig oTtti? xind. He
merits the first'place oq.the democratic
state ticket, and will accept it if ten-
dered him by the convention, but will
The Waco Telephone says:
There will be a fight in the Galves-
tou convention as to the sympathies of
the sixteen delegates appointed to the
ClncintMti convention. But the fight
might as well be spared, for everyT’ln*t,ul quietus to all men of the
dication goes Jo show that a republican
f the Uni-
will be the next president of
ted Btates.
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We cannot see the slightest cause for'
Cincinnati Convention may, .like the
us a Tory weak ticket; but if we get good
candidates for president and Vice pres!
dent, the prospects are fully, as good as
they were in 1870.
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kUliytiLsaid the other .day: When
lam through IfiUlfey liglit^jghon it
i* running dll right in Ne\y York, I’m
gtfitig to attend- to "tlWe^men. J’ji
build a mono men t wRh a bnae- fifty*
t Wide. On this I'll put the names
of ell theeb scientific men, with what
the}' have said of my li^ht.
tw*»« shall be cappefwit h an ass’s head
aod tlTta inscription: "But remember
my masters Hurt I am but an ass;
tbongli itlK not written down yet, for-
show how much patriotism and hpnor
and attachment to civil liberty ro-
mains. If Grant is nominated, as the
showing at present indicates will be
the case, then it will be seen whether
or nofrthe American people are sick
and tired of the glorious institutions of
q^r forefoUieniJiIld are ready-ta4Me
their government destroyed; or wheth->
er or not they will rise up in their
might andhy an overwhelming major-
ity send the thlfil-termers to ths may
Ar YOXTBACT was oonclUded yester-
day between the secretary of the interi-
or and .the Utes ^n Washington, |>y
which the Indians agree to vacate their
present reservations in Colorado and
take lunds in severalty injother sections.
Provisions are made for supporting the
Indians until they eau make their own
ivellhood, for the education of thoir
children, and such their protection af-
forded as thi ir neoesiUes seem to re-
quire.
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New Orleans Is begibing to feel to •
material extent the increased trade in-
duced by the increased depth of water
Kt theTftdnth of the Mississippi. The ’
( resent City—-for some years’ tinder a
shadow Is about to '6nter upon a new
era of prosperity.
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and give renewed life and perpetuity
to civil and religions liberty and local
self-government. It Is said that the
main- aim of Cameron and Conkilng is
to run Grant, and his election will give
Mrs. Nancy Cooly; a widow aged 65
walked from he* hiqne in Hill oounty
to Waco, 47 miletf, In a*day and a half.
She wanted to see Waco and had heard
of the !»lx day gcwts-you-pleftse walking
Hayes typo and will give an Indefinite
lease the Government to tbs machine
politicians. They specially desire to
see A Cabinet oomposeil of the 1
matches,in which wemon had taken
v-* v* - —•f-~---\,::,mrr “■r 1 ^
pan.
■'■ft
lady who ftdotsd
of a fog of
nit because
he will bring around hUu Just such fol-
mutton has recovered sufficiently to
Staff herself with w breast of Veal.
lows.
This life, filled with eare, anxiety,
■nrrow. iht and death,—Is, after all;
but a ‘brief and preparatory state to
anotiner so ^complete, so free from all
There!, k'weTfit CwKttKii
fcter i
holds wa
When the wind Is from the *>
north, at other times It le dry. 1 1 'T
the fnea mherm»ees pf eftrth:, for feU of
heavenly fruition, that If permitted to
vraeh thasy^l*11ri11 mausions, we shall
Wonder whviwe were sO indifferent) tio
careless he*', almost forgetting onr
spiritual existence, our eternal Welfare.
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A late dispatch gives another and a
ftrsh account of buffering exoduater In
Kansas.4 Some haye actually ffoseu to
deathj others are literally starving'.
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The expense to the Austrian.’ ex-.
chequer, oooasfone^ by the visit of the
A. Mrs. Babb, of Freestone ^coupty^
iuNUfoosutly fallen heir to ail estate in
Teimcpee^-valued+1 #100,000. A man
who Writ taught the carpenter’s trade
Rttipreks of Austria to Ireland, will be
fJSMCOOO.
IfAY GbCEb, the great railroad
was In Fort Worth and Dallas last
Week‘* > m'' * '
From mi pirkTof*Ji*atate
enednrftglhg reports of fla ttering crop
prospects. Tlie outlook dor Texas is
now iadcsd hopeful. ’
and ftdtieated by Mr*. Bnbb's..j(kttar,.
get not 1 am W ask." A t night I will chtfdreh upon his dea th bed, heuco Mra.
light up Hie thing With eWtric jets.
g. aufuUy rt ueswiM'MFJ>>frWOTcfiactnr
children upon his death
Bai'h’v gigrd furtuuc, fi
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R. T. HILL!
Attorney-at-Law.
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GEORGE Sl'ILLER,
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HILLIARD & SPlLLER,
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Civil Engineer,
Northwestern Texas Land .Agency,
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Collectors and Conveyancers,
Graham,-Texas.
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Prompt ami Personal Attention to afl business In tur Line—
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GoftveyfiDcm^, Procuting Patents, Dividing Lands, &c.. &o.
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Choice Lands for Sale in
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Pinto, Stephens, Cal-
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ahan, Eastland, Shackelford; Throckmorton and other Counties.
special Attrntioa Thronghont Ike Stats to Tax Matters ftf Ken-Besidesis.
ill l * glad to give responsible references among patroni^lr
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Graves, J. W. & Graves, W. L. Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 13, 1880, newspaper, March 13, 1880; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth879349/m1/2/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.