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THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, A A A 1. 1893. If you are in the market for a MILL, lot us send you catalogue and prices of the Harrison PERFECTION MILL, the STANDARD MILL, the DIXIE NEW ERA, Etc. Genuine French Burrs. BOLTERS and SIFTERS furnished when desired.

We have MILLS for hand, steam or horse power, and FOR ALL REQUIREMENTS. SIMPSON, HARTW TOPPLE, Machinery Depot and Iron Works, K--' J-- Machinists, Iron Founders and Dealers in Heavy Machinery. Complete Steam Plants, Ginning Outfits, Wood Splitters, Etc. Machine and Boiler Repairs executed on short notice by Competent Workmen and Special Machinery. HOUSTON'S GRAND JURORS EEPOET MADE TO THE OOUET OF THEIE WORK.

Gome Good Suggestions--The Big Ball by the Iiooomotiye Firemen--General Local News and Notes. hotel. BUSINESS AND Cracm-ATon's OFFICE, P2 Main street, under Capitol hotoL For the reception of and where subscribers failing to receive thair papers will plooso i-aoort. HOUSTON, Dec. 8L--Tho following ore the proceedings in the criminal district court to-day: Andrew L.

Bowman; motion for now trial overruled and notico of appeal given. Rosa Anderson, keupiug a diaordorly house; not guilty. Joo Williams, forgery, two two years for each In penitentiary, Joo Williams, passing a forged instrument; two yoara in tho penitentiary. J. H.

Dougherty, burglary and thelt; continued by defendant. iJnry Williams, assault to murder; continued by defendant. Jam 1 alias Howard, forgery sentenced to five years. Notice of appeal ffiven, Wm. Hardie, alias Lance, robbery; defendant dismissed of tho charge n.ud held oa a ulmrgo of trying to bribe an ofllcor.

Bond of $200 and rdmauded to the custody of the sheriff of Fqrt Bond county, from which tho defendant was brought. At 5 o'clock this afternoon tho grand jury appeared before the court and Secretary M. H. Armutoad for tbeiu read tho following report: HOUSTON, Deo. Honor JUURO Cavin of Criminal District Court; tho jury consider it our duty 01 tko adjourning to baud you this our written report, calling ha nl tonaon of the court to Bovoral evils, all of wo bj'ltuyo wyi rflqulro atiuntion nt your hunch: 1.

Vo havo Uflod untiring diligence In our eu- deavont to secure sufficient proof affninst iwr- KIQI soiling linuoro without license. This, however, wo huvo found utterly Impossible, andthoro- fore lUggMit that tho county or stato jointly appoint a special secret oflicnr or rtaautr iheHtF, whoso duty it almil ho to visit all stow and Baloena in the county aud ojcertulu bv a personal investigation if any pnrtloB sell liquor without license ind report tlio otTendorft to the grand Jury. We mr.ko bacausu wo convfdor it as work. ing a hardibip on luwnbidlntf cltitona who oro risifr the and county tho required rove- othor uea!" nue, -while niwhtentliB of tho othor dealers are spense liojiors without payUig anything but beer license. This an ovil on soiling Uquoru 3 beer BUOUJU bo remedied or ta HbolUhod, 3.

Wo call the attention of tho court to tlio dli- Ktiatlnft writiutr no tho walls of tho courthouio utul tho uncleanly condiUon of the jury 3. Wo find that quito. a nuroborof raica bound ovor by tho lower courts were of the most trivial nature and without sufficient evidence to convict. This costs tho and couuty conaiderablc exponeo which sbould bo avoided. 4.

have fou.id fovcria bills of indictment agntoft morohitow ia nrroarn fur occupation tax. In havo wn duniRionod thoin before na and til lowed ttuna tho prtvilcffo of Jlqnidatinx. it was not tho inHoDtion the jury to tbo inorcbaute, but wo consider it our uworn duty to wnko all of the dolincjuouts settlo up for thoir' otMuptttiou taxes. 5. havo found Bixty-flve true allla and dia- twonty-thrpo onses up from tho lowor courts without 6u31cient oTldouce.

T. KBLLBB, M. H. ARMUTBAD, I'orainan, Secretary. The court mankod tho jury for its fierpiees, and tho jury extended thanks to Mr.

Keller for ins activo work as foreman, to the court, to Attorney J. K. P. Gillanpie and other officers of of U.e court for their uniform kindness and assietancc. The jury turned in sixteen new indictments to-day.

The court discharged tho jury and adjonmed for the term. LofjoraotlTa Ball. Turner hall to-night presented an af pear- rnee the equal of which has never before been in Houston. The occasion was the annual ball of Bayou City iodffe Na 146, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, and the boys made every endeavor to make this surpass piovioue efforts. Bow well they succeeded can best bu judged by the highly complimentary roiiiiirfcD made upon tha appearance of tho hell and tbe pleasant evening passed.

At tho entrance to tho ballroom was an nlcuve of red, white and blue bunting, trimmed with evergaenn, and surmounted jy a beautifully decorated entrance was a greoa post and available Christmas true. In tho entrance was a greea signal lantern. Every post and available place wan covered with pine branches and upon which wore scattered artificial flowers and cotton to represent snow. On one of tho branches sat an owl, which sleepily gazing upoa the merry crowd. The stage was namtaomel? decoiftted And on th.3 front part beautiful scenery of the hall was tastily ar- ran(jcd to form a background for tho pretty ornaments and liffhts placed behind it caused io beam forth nnd a mountain cascade looied lovely.

Green, red aod whito signal Jam pa were scattered throughout the building ana thf? tout rnsemblo was one of tho finest eror Been in Houston. To tho committees having this work in hand much credit it. duo and tho boys feel highly pleased at the appreciation of their efforts. Tho attendance was largo, as might bo expected when it is known thnt.1200 invitatfon- Iiad boon Issued, and when the grand Lnirah formed no iess than 150 couples were it. The march WAS led by Mr, Tom Lyons and hie sister, Miss Laura Lynns, who havo often successfully this trying duty frr tho brotherhood, of which Mr.

Lyons is a prominent member. The march was intricate and in it eevorcl new figures were introduced, but under the oiport leadership of Mr, and Lyons it went off without a single hitch Hi-d after that tho pleasures of tho ovoning -were fcirly launched upon. Tho programing ofdancoa was excellently orrnngod, and tho music by Hcrrle's orchestra was good. At midnight tlio march to uuppor was formed, and whon the dan COM reached the m.pnr story thoy found a Io -st fH for the Tlio irlroAhmento wore under tho supervision of Mrs. A.

go raid, and tlir, auppar wan nil that cnuir- bo askod, anti all uid to It ample iusticw. Tho hall WAS In every particular, and nnarly all of the credit for hupp? tor- minntlon is to tho following Grath, J-. J. Sangster, Thomas Finnlgau and AVm, Siok. liaiius' reception Mrs.

A. A. Ritchie, chairman; Mesdarnea Thotntu Ballard, Ed Wheeler, Harry Hoti'man, Nora Fallow, Thomas Donuuii, John Sick ond IX M. Moody nnd Mias Hazel Moody. Gentlemen's reception: D.

M. Moody, chairman; Thomas Dorman, T. Jackson, Howard Spear, A. Beck, J. Perkins, A.

iv. uro-vn, Jfune.1 ffoil, Will Whiting, K. It. Jackson, A. K.

Dunn, A. A. Ritohio, Charlie Jones, J. C. Maiden and F.

Fields. Unnlrtlmed Paobncos. The following ia a list of packages remaining on hand at the Wolls-Fargo express office for the week ending to-day: M. A. Allen, C.

Allen, Mrs. Boxey, George Bauss, James Bute, J. A. Brashear. V.

H. Burke, F. B. Barr, C. B.

Blumberg, Mrs. Curry, N. Crumplon, J. Dotaon, William Mrs. Krvoue, W.

E. Ellis, Alex Foster, T. B. Felder, Cedar bayou, H. Faulkner.

C. Groulioh, B. Goodwin, L. Stockwell, W. Sullivan, R.

3. Stout, R. A. Scurry, Sinjons J. Turner, J.

E. Turpin. L. Trautwiue, G. B.

Griggs, J. G. Green, H. Grosd, S. Hoy at.

J. T. Billiard, R. M. Hudson, A.

G. ITowoll, Kalph Howard, Eugenia Horton, Ella Jones, W. S. Johnston, W. L-.

Jarvw, Bottio Jantz, A. J. Jefferson, J. Jnckflon, May Kirbland, K. Little, A.

M. LawHon. Mrs. M. V.

Turner, G. Thompson. Ed V. Voighton, B. T.

White, A. J. Wheeler. E. Whoeier, C.

R. Wynn, M. Wilt, W. Lo Barr. A.

J. Ifclntosh, J. A. McCameron, Joha A. McRinnoy, K.

Myrick, H. Michaolson, H. P. Norrfp, A A. NVslmt, R.

F. Otis, A. IMers. J. B.

PLolps, A. R. Prince, J. H. Riiey, C.

W. Ranhin, Mra. R. Th. Reia, J.

H. Russell, W. T. Ragnu, Emma Ray. FAClIflC BXPHKBS.

Tho following packages remain on band as the Pacific express office for tha week ending December 81: E. Richardson. E. Fitzgerald, E. Shannon, F.

Guessano, A. Adison, Ewiup, E. Turner, P. Lumm. F.

P. Moore, J. Burghart, B. Hansel), D. Hall, A.

P. Sauer, G. E. Liudsey, A. Patton, C.

Puyne A. W. Darling. N. Pickett, J.

Crawford, J. F. Rouudtroe, A. W. Madgwick, F.

S. Shellback, N. Kendall, W. Church- orth, L. Tanderlin, A.

Slattipar, T. Collins, A. ill, J. T. Lynch, J.

H. Baylor. J. E. No, Dims, J.

H. Blake, N. Davidson, W. P. Soy- mour, P.

Taylor, M. G. Cleveland, H. Por- klns, John Jouoa, G. W.

Bonson. C. Lucm. S. National S.

W. Hiscox, C. E. Poiw. cotton oil company and J.

R. Raordan. St Supper. This oven In Mr. 31 Packard gave an elegant supper to hie employes, with tho "compliments of thoaaafloti." It was served ia the large dining room of the Hutchins house, and it proved to be a most pleasant and hauny affair.

Thoro wore thirty covers laid, and the interchange of good feeling between employer and einnloyo betoken nd plnMant rolat.inn- ship Uiat should always oxiat in that relationship. Soverl folicitous speeches wore made. Tho menu card was quite pretty And ihowod the following: SOUP. Groen Turtle. Sautorne.

PAI8OS. Fillet d'Trult, Sauce Tartar. BELLS 1IES. Spanish Plckloa. Celery, ROTIS.

Touug Turkey Stuffed, Cranberry Sauco. Asparagus on Toast. Suckling Pig with Baknd Caudiud Yams. ESTttKES. Clarot.

Oystflr Pattios, en Hftr.liAmftl. Fillot nf Buof. au Chamijignou. Bakod Masiiod Potatoes. Salmi of Mallard with Olivox.

"ronch Peai. BUiAD. Bussion Salad. PAttTBr. Minre Pie.

Custard Fit. BE33K11T. Edam Cliee-tb. Crnckors. Apples.

BnnnnaB. Orangoi. Tern. French Coffoe. Mr.

Packard is one of the successful young business man of this city. Mortuary Koport, The following is the official mortuary report for the city of Houston for the week ending 12 o'clock oil Saturday, December 31, 1893: December 22-- Densey Waite (colored), aged E3yertraj railroad accident. December 24-- William Chin (colored), aged 83 years: senility. Unknown white man; io- quurit. Dficenrber 26-- John Johnson, aged 72 years; senility.

W. Moore, aged 67 years; pulmonary tuberculosis, December 27-- Joe Miller, aged 35 years railroad accident. 2S-- Nora McSay, (colored). aged 48 years; connumption. Albert Leder- gor, aged 7 years and 0 months; fracture of the skull.

Sister McCiair Linen, age 3G years consumption. December 29-- Ed C. LcClairo, aga50 years; railroad accident. II. Kugol, age 65 years; nlbjminaria, Docrinber Edwards, (colored), ago 20 years; nlbuminnrix Annual death rate per 1000 for the week ending December 81, 16.

a The following marriage licenses have bwn issued by County Clerk C. F. Winkltr during tho past week: A. J. Schubert and Miss L.

S. Hancock. Jumca Williams and Noda Daniel. Charles I. Buvens and Miss Edna Bond.

iroter Dicksou and Barney Madison. T. II. Carruthors nnd Miss Carnn V. Bllsa.

Fred F. and Annie Ouy. Martha Bryant ana Ameiin Riles. Pholps W. Thomas tud Miss Rebecca Me- Ooc, Puul Schieblor and Miso Km ma Thomas Kowell Pholps and Miss Isabella Eliza Phillips.

Mundy Rogers and JuliaTu9t. Thomas Moran and Mills. W. Seholibo and Alins Hattio J. Cramer.

Gabriel WilliaoiH and Georgia Blackitook. Monroo Kicks nnd Alnlinda Scott. Allau Smith and Ann id Rico. Johnson and Nettie Denn. Charles Arr.dt and Miss Clara Ahronn.

J. H. Wood nnd Mini Turner Roohoy. (juRnda Early and Lula Ther.go. HOD mi and Botney Stevens.

gratifying success and many appropriate donations worn made f'jr iauiutea of cho Bay- fflad and Faith hoinca. Thii- 'inVitMum: Robert i Chpl lmM Haukamor John Lick, Tom BaliftM, I JJoffman, 0. B. Sliruptrino, Hal Aluworth, H. K.

A Idem, i J. ju. Lainbci't it A. Woodon ind -T. C.

I r'loor; Thomas chairman John Wfttff, K. OiMon, Ed A Kaukamer, Fred Keelor, H. Stultinjr A i Cwok. J. ii UJutiDo, L.

li. Msyt. 1 ilo- I ii children of tha Sunday U. First Baptist church, on Rusk F.innin fit root, hdd ihair annual mtdrtainment, and it proved to bo a pleasant There was a large attendance. Instead of receiving gifta tbnlittln on PS gavo them for tho help of (ho newly.

For past th? hnd directed their to gfethng together something that was useful OT malto lifa i I for orpiifcn rhrtrtren, who had nn to help ev support them. TbaJr aiforu ttrovaed vritb At the Opera House. This afternoon at Sweeney Coombs' opera house the sparkling; and frolicsome Patti Rosa and her very excellent company closed a short, but BtninGiitlv successful Last night they presented "Uisa Dixie" to a very large audience and one that was no delighted that they wanted nearly every feature of the porfpfmanco repeated. Patti Rosa was again and again forced to respond to the applause, Mr. Cawthoru as a comedian made a decided hit and the audience seemed to desire his presence on tho stage all tho fcimo.

His performance with the concertina WQB tmperb aud a canuino musical treat. At the inatmuo this afternoon "Dolly Vardon" was prosontod to a large audience, do- spite the bad wcuiher. It again illustrated the versatility of the entire company. The next attraction will bo Frank Daniels nnd hie big comedy company Monday evening. The Big Klow.

At a rory early hour this morning there was a severs blow, accompanied by couuidorablu lightning, that visited tho city. There was not much damage reported generally, bub tho lightning burned out ooe of the generators at tho power houna of tho street railway eoir- pnny, Hie of wns to materially impair the service of he coiujniny. It destroyed one of tlio four generators and forced the company to take one car off of each line, nnd thus decrease tho frequency of the trips of the cars. Tho company to-dny received two now care, tho first of a lot of six ordered for winter aor- vico. They are closed cars and arc of tho very best make.

The others will arrive during next week. The datnnge done by tho electric shock during the blow this morning will require several days to repair. Cuarfrcd With Jack Harfc, vho haa for several years been the stage manager in tho opera house hero, has for several dajja been acting iu way that indicated tho JOBS of his mental balance, and lie became so bad last night and this morning that Manager Ed Burg a had to have him arrested on tho charge of lu'uacy. Ho was taken in Qharfjn by a deputy ihuritl and easily taken to the jail by being told that it waa necessary for him to go there to get tho keytt tothti opera house, which ho had boon importuning tho ofllcors to take from MuagorUorg- mau nnd give to him. Upon reaching tho jail he wantod to see Shaw, but was taken into an- uthor room and locked up, aftor which ho became violent and had to bo fitted in a straight jacket.

Y. BI. O. New Now Year's day will bo observed at the Young Men's Christian association rooms by a special service conducted by Mr. W.

A. Bowen on "Turning Over New Loaf." Mr. Bowou has only becu in Houston a short time, et he is already recognized as a leader in Christian work, an well as fluent spanker. It is to bo hoped that a wili turn over a now leaf and attend these meetings. Hospital service at O.UO a.

m. The association will keep open houeo on Monday for New Year's Several of tho ladies, married and single, will be on hand to receive their friends. Houston Clearing: Homo. K. Raphael, manager of the Houston clearing house, reports tho following bank movement for the past week: Monday, December 23 Tuesday.

Dooombor 27 Wednesday. December 38 Thurcdav, December 2fl Friday. DecomborSO. Saturday, Docwbor ai I wotib Total for tlio month of Docember Total for tuo year of lS9i Iloport. Dear Sir: The following is tho amount of claim ft and paid ngainst the several I funds for tha month of Deaomher, Jury fund 021 00 Road und bridge fund 2.879 70 General 2.374 b2 Total Respectfully, A.

MoGowaw, Treasurer Harris County. Officers Elected. Tho following are Iho officers elected hy Jourde council No. 30, Order of Chosen friends: L. Richardson, C.

H. L. O'NeU, V. P. K.

Clark, secretary; Annio Cnlvit, prelate; T. Wilson, marshal; Annie wardou; C. Jones, guard Martha Richard BOD, secretary; McRao, Doitrioli S. E. Calvit, trustees.

The annual meeting of the Houston lycoura will tako place next Tuesday night at 7.30. Officers for the ensuing year will bo elected and other important buainais transacted. A full attendance of members ia therefore de- Candy Pulling. A rafjular umiily pulling, with all the jollity and mirth belonging to it, formed entertainment last evening ai tho homo of Mr. M.

L. Grymorf, in tho Bouthern pnrtof tho city. A genial party of young people was as- atiinblod there. nd a right good tiiuo Uiey had. Mr.

and Mrs. Grymoa aidod thoir fruowts In having thingti their own way and tho result was a most gratifying success. CIVIL LUoinioi couttr. The civil district court will bo opened Monday morning hy Sam II. Branhoar ia December term, and the following cases are on tho aitpoaranoo docket: Tho interior land and improvement company vs.

O. Mead. F. vs. Missouri, Kansas and I railway company ot at.

T. fl. Smart vs. Lavtmia Smart. McOinnia imrl 'Aifo va.

J. Fouollctal I al. T. A. Thomson et nl.

VB. Elln Sutherland et HI. Houston land and trust company vs. Conrad Munthul, debt mid foreclosure. vs.

Samuel E. Jamos ot baine (iive cases). Samo TS. Mlchaol Aldenberger, same. Same vs, Albert und Matilda ChomQuo, same.

Samo vs. Alfred Chemene and wife, aaino, Sume vs. Otto Erlchscm, Bamo. SiiuiH VM. SKL.I P.

Noioil, Su.i.u vs. I-'. Kaboy uud wife, saioo: Same vg. Berkley Saundow and wife, Same VB. John and samo.

Same vs. Henry SchorUlua, same. Henry Piatzor vs. South Texas and Omaha land company. Ella Alcoid James Alcoid, divorce.

George R. BrinL'huwt ot al. vs. heirs of H. Johnson.

Joseph Clay VB. Ftmnio Clay, divorce, Sarah Adamo vs. Dan Admns, divorce. Joo Dalton vg. Seniu Duttoit, divorce.

W. D. Cleveland Co. vs. M.

Gonzalos et debt. Wirj. Rosa vs. Houeton city atreot railway damages. LutLa- UfBJOu vs.

Houston oity street railway company, dni.TnscB. Sulhvau, Co. vs. IHalwasser Bros, i McKeo Boaffers VB. Z.

Emmigh, debt. J. Gobcrtd VH. Matrio Huberts. Fanuio Sommcrs vs, Bon H.

Sommers, divorce. AV. P. Siebert vs. Annio Siobert, divorce, Henry Motzer vs.

Win. Milo, injunction. Galvoston, Harrisburg tmd Sail Antoaio railway uompuuy vs. A.ilo Durant, dobt. Hy ir.kf..rd w.

LuLi dirurwii. liato Boll vd. C. W. Bell, divorce.

J. R. McCaHhlttiid vs. J. H.

Francis, debt. G. D. Artuay vs. Houston city utreet railway compauy, dnrnagca.

M. G. IJrowo va. Edna Browu, divorce. Andrew King vs.

F. M. Boyd et to cancel deed. Mury E. Smith vs.

Clias. W. Smith, A. 1 Root efc al. vs.

Hy Tioarerihg, to re- tcovo cloud. The H. B. Claflin company vs. A.

und Edell. Creastt Voluaka Emaauel Voiaska, George N. DUloy Co. vs. Warren lumber compauy, Murgaret Gooryo vs.

Herman Goorgo, divorce. Amelia Burroll vs. James Burrull, divorce. Goodtmr, Shea Co. va.

Halwasser Bros, ct dobt. MM. L. H. Bennett et fcl.

vs. Harrisburg mauufficluring company. R. B. LiBnoaki va.

G. T. Roots, dobt. Missouri, nnd Texas railway company vs. S.

L. Allan. Mary vs. Louis Jones, divorce, John Ratze, executor, VB. Claru E.

WOQZO! ct distribution. Mary E. Smith Robert Smith, J. C. League vs.

Lnhmd ot dobt, Agnt-n a vs. Jumiu S. Montgomery, executor. Tmirn Clark TK. Wflnloy OlnrV ef- nnrM- tion.

The Harrisburg brick works vs. Iho Harrisburg manufacturing company. Klisin Henry vs. Lcvi Honry, divorce. Ijillio Kurd vs.

Robert jJurd, divorce. Hannah 0. Morris vs. J. O.

Wright, debt, G. H. Chovoral VB- J. F. llfroy.

Paulino Dozier et at vs. Jamci Appleby ot al. A. D. Chapman '0.

W.T, Chanmnu, divorco. Jacob Dumol vs, Galveston, Harriaburg and San Antonio railway, damages. Kate Albors vs. Houston City Street ralbrsr, Julia Buctler vs, F. Buet-ier, divorco.

W. Ronuooa vs. HoustoQ City Sfcreofc mil- way company, damazcs. Irene Johnson TS, Jolm Johnson, divorco. Aloe Thompson vs.

Matilda Thompaou, divorce. Honry Martin vs. Mary Martin, divorco. tmiim Kicnordeoa vs, Elija Uiohnrdfion, di- Jennie MoAuhfT VB. William McAullff, di- vorco.

James Hunter VB, Houston City Straet railway, damages. M. Irtes vs. W. L.

Bullock, trespass to try titlo nnd damaffoa. Sullio vs. General Frances Harris va. Noah Hnrris, diTorce. Culoimtn Evans VB.

Callio Evans, divorco, Frnuk Crambo vs. Maggie Crambo divorce. Emma Cleveland va. JJartloy Cleveland, divorce. M.

T. Stewart et al. vs. William A. McGuire, A.

Hahenthal ot al. vs. Wharton J. Green. S.

H. and Laura M. Andrea vs. J. B.

Noble etol. Gotlieb Jnntz vs. Fritz Jantz, divorce. C. W.

vs. J. H. Bright, debt and damages. Drusella Sims vs.

Rufus Sims, dtvorco, Henrietta Artusy vs. L. C. Artusy, divorce. Hnttio Fletcher "ft.

Gnorjje Fletcher, dirorea E. P. Brink T. Lso ot debt. Clmrlert Dillingham, receiver, vs, C.

M. Nulnn, caucullatiun of coatrucl, Charles Uillingham, receiver, vs. J. C. Turuer.

Snmo vs. P. Ingles ot al. Farmers' loan nnd trust company vi, John K. Mendiam el al.

Sumo vs. James Mcsnham. Bcttio Eoystor Eclrnond C. Cochrn, trespass to try title. John Solomnn vs.

Sunan Soloman, divorce. Jacob Jeger vs. Galveston, llarribburg and San Antonio rnllwny company. Jacob Hill va. Lucinda Gates; trespass to try titlo.

John Illg, by next fhend, vs. Joe Illg et partition. C. H. Dillcth nnd wife vs.

to try titlo. W. E. Thomas vs. Lavenia Danish; removal of cloud.

Wesley Jamos vs. Si Packard; to recover damages. G. B. Washington vs.

SI I'ackard dam- agon. G. W. Worthy vs. Texan and Now Orleans and Southern Pacific railway companies; dnmngcs.

Mrs, A. Oliver rtj, John G. Tod; trespass to try title. K. L.

itrf'wa vs. Doha Brown; divorce. Albort A VP. Mrttftfio A divorco. Snllio Whculer VB.

city street railway company; rimnngoi. J. C. Iluti'l'eson VH. F.

0. Brown; dobt. Matlie IJOWIB vs. 1'orcy Lowis; divorce. Mooro, McKinuoy it Co.

va. Wm. B. King debt. F.

W. llnhocoa dlvoroo. A. S. Burkett vo.

Houston city street railway coinpuuy, danipgfp. lohn Boyd building inul manufao company, accimot. F. H. Collier vs.

Marine Collier, divoro. Hodd AUroU Rodd, divorce. al. 1..7,7,10 Kcdd AUroci Kodd, divorce. Mr.ry G.

Rny nt nl. i Walson ntftl. C'nlvm And-rfion John Andoraon. parti- R. M.

i nt al. vs. A. Surcai: al. William lamea vs.

James; divorce. Willio V. Hito TS. Frtimio B. M.

J. Gallagher va. Guoryo Gallagher; di- vorco. FAiinin A. Yarrington Wostera Union to'Ogrftph company; vs.

Kir.ilo Hchan, divorco, Annie Tlowftrd vn. Tj. N. Hownnl, divorce, J. McGrity King rid go company et dainngoA.

Mnry chnrlon dirorro. llonrton ice And i i company vs, Jake Hind man. (two tion. I). vs.

W. D. i hipps and wifo, pnrtiLion. Crotlic-M is. Hnrriaburg and Han A i r.iilwfty compKoy, damages.

H. Cook V6. Jas. T. li.

Wiisoo, trortpass to try titio. Tl'-'nry Gottinc et M. vn. executors and trus- tona of Mtato of R. Bnker, trespaiw to try titlf.

ilnr.hnA W. Wfltaon vn, Houston o(ty raitwajr dumnffcs. Wilhitm M. RICH standard oouiDKoy i and foreclosure. J.

P. Alvey vs. oity street railway company; dobt. Josephine Peterson vs. Jefl' Petowon; divorce.

Eldon Burns vs. Mary Fitzgerald; damages. John Mays vs. Gertrude Mays: divorcy. Mrs.

Lucy Jackson vs. Claud Jackson; divorce. W. S. Carter vs.

S. P. and Alice Alford; debt aud foreclosure. Til additiuii to the above there are over COG cnses from back terms that are liable to be called up for trial. Deputy Clerks Williams aud Evans have boon closely engaged several days getting the docket ready.

JUSTICE MAUONEY'S COOBT. Carter Blakely, disturbing the peace; fined $1 and coBls. Jesse Brown, assault aud battery, jury trial; fiued aud costs. Mfa. Annie Thornton, committing and permitting a nuisance to the detriment of public health, uol pros by the state after hearing the evidence.

Oliver Johnson, receiving stolen property; $500 bund to criminal district court. Tom Holmes, burglary; $300 bond to criminal district conrt. Jolm Super vs. Galf, Colorado and Santa Fo railroad company; set for 10 a. m.

Saturday. Thursday was the last day of service in this court for tho January term, und January 9 is cull duy. Church Young Men's Christian fwociitinn: RT- vices will be held at tho Young Men's Christian association rooms on New Year's day, ccnductod by Mr. W. A.

Bowon; subject: "Turning Over a Now Loaf." Mr. Bowen, although a new man in HoustoE, is recognised os a lender in Christian work. The mooting will bo one that no young man can aiford to in ins. Hospital services at 9.30 a. in.

The association will keep open house this year on a a 2 from i to 10 p. m. All members and friends are cordially requested to attend. Capitol Avenufl Christian church, corner of Carutme st.ract: The subject for Sunday at 11 find 7.30 p. by Rov.

J. C. Mason, will botfofl, 3 and i of A series on "How Wo Havo Outgrown the Bible." Sunday school at 9.46 n. m. Sfoung people's society of Christian Endeavor at O.HO p.

m. First ludnpondont church, Fisher's ball, avenue Union Sunday school at Ii.80 p. m. Dr. Olivo, superintendent.

Evening service at 7,30 p. m. with lecture by Mr. E. Brown on the following subject: Signs of thu Tim-w-the Political and Social Outlook." All ai'o welcome.

Town JSoten. Tho district and tho county courts will both work neit week. Tho big market was crowdud thin sitornoon dcsplto the vary unfavorable weather. The public schools wili resume work on Tuesday morning and not on Monday. E.

Koch, who owns a bakery ou avenue, ws robbed of $59 in cash last night, Monday will cm observed as a holiday hero on account oCNew I'eiu'i day coming ou Sunday. A boy was run over by A buggy In tho Fifth ward this but he was not badly hurt. The rainfall has tuado very little change la the ticpuu of Hutffilo bayou 'far navigation is concerned. Dcapito tho very cold weather there woro a number of country wagons in town to-day patronizing the mercb.autB, There was an alarm of fire for tho Fifty- nevnnth district, fr.r.'.Tioon, It 'fRS caused by tur barrel being coiiaumod. This has boon a cold and raiay day in Houston with a promising outlook of more rain during tho next two or throe days.

On account tho inclement 7-eathor tho hop which was to havtf been given to-inorrow evening at Turnoi ball has been postponed to a later date. Several QarnijtlixnenU were served to-day upon debtors of N. Jaokonnan. who recently filed a chattel mortgage and placed 'his stock of goods in tho hands of trustee. On account of tho bad weather work was BUBpwnded this noon on the paving of Texas avenue, but will be again as soon as the weather and will allow it.

Perxonnl. F. T. Jorum of Yaakum is at the Capitol. E.

M. Maddoi of Austin was in the city today. Hon. B. F.

Frymior of Cleburno arrived in tho city this evening. E. Mooro of Temple ia stopping nt tho Capitol while in town. Capt-uln. S.

S. Asho has returned from a business trip to Denver, Col. W. F. Flesh of Now Orleans is among tho guosta of the Capital while in town.

Quntavo Cook, of this city, has gone to Sau Marcos to make it his portrmuer.t homo. Mr. uinlivlra. Ernoat Godby have returned to thoir home in Augusta aftor a visit to Houston. Fred Nichols, tho popular aasosior of Galveston county, is amony hia friends hero today.

Eugeno Blake, a well-known membor of tho traveling fraternity, has come back for New Year's. Captain John Conn iff of tho Crescent nows company, headquarters nt New Orleans, was in tho city yostorday Mm. C. E. Clarke and Miss Mary Swopo.

who liftvo been visiting Hoarne, Ennis and Donmon, have returned home. Miss Sadie Collins, who has been spending tho holidays with tho family of her aunt, Mrs. J. S. Swopo, will return to Klein to-morrow morning.

Chfla. B. Cooper of (he Frank Daniels com- Uftuy was nrrtiatud thin evening by live police lor putting advertising matter on tho telephone nuloji contrary to tbo ordinance of the city. Ho wont down And paid his fine liko little man, but didn't lose any of his enter- priflo in tho matter of advertising. J.

F. Kenuig, H. Dreyfus, a A. Patton and wife, Miss Irs, Gllieepio, Miss J. Shelley, J.

Trfmnti, Now M. Maddox, A i Win. F. Flash, New Orleans; M. flumborts, 1 rn.

P. Laiiono. Haltimoro; -J. K. ('hittum, San Beaumont, Victoria! H.

Nmico, (Jirnoy; H. Hood. NowOrloaiirt; O. WUlmms, flan Anlo- mo; F. T.

Jofims a Mr. and Mnu K. Newton, Sunr II, Solinslci, Hoau- C. 0. Wheolor, James Billingharn, Oal ronton; Emory Taylor, Volnsco, J.

K. Mooro, Tomplo; Bitlie Kuetngiir. Xynhlinf-ki, A i W. L. Van Aistino, cKv: B.

James, Now F. Kdol, Cincinnati, Ohio; I Hooper, S. P. M. C.

Motfeinoro. W. S. Vl'lor. II.

B. Sinclair, William MuIIor, Cnns. lyeague. W. Jscalen, C.

Willie, W. Hogon, C. Vidor, T. B. Nlclioln, M.

H. Ttnyathn, E. C. GitlvoAton. are nt Iho CnpitcL a nxnmplo ifl wflt it in npt to hatch mischief.

Fioiil's Wnshintrton. CKHTAirr PJtoa TUAOE RIVALS who Van Houten's Cocoa Dr. niKOKRI, Pi-oi. of nndlclso llnlvcrftlt 7 Collejin. Ijondo-, Author rhernpf who avtvzlty am From careful untlf- atnof Trot.

VAN Uuvrett'iCocoA lilan Injurioiit (o bolUi, th. i Inu-ndnei nfiiait It, ind to tUe nubcrltj of di.il 13 tl, l-af fflcrffrtf tern ji a very hndum- SHEKIFFS' DEPASTJIEHT. matter acceptnd for this column that doos not boar tho signature uf a moinbur of tho Sheriffs' association ot nttentiou of shtrifiB and others oatitlod to tho uso of of THE Nxws is called to tho fact Uiat no noUco or commuuica- tion calliiiB for the arrest of porson or IH.TBOUS, by name or doscriptioa will bo publishon uuloss pucli notice or comnuxuication states that tho party whoso name is signed to SBIUO holds war- mot of arrest against such petboii or persons for the offense with which thoy ir.ny cluirRod. No oxcnptinu in any instanco will bu muiio to tbtri Couuty. GHAHAM, Dec.

an iron gray horse, 7 ynars old, 15 hands indescribable brand on left shoulder aud jaw, puces, sbod in one yellow uiaro, 4. years old, 11 hands high, inutauribablo brand on loft shoulder, en left jaw; one hay inaro and colt; mare branded oq left thigh, 7 years old, a little white on one hind foot; colt is a solid bay, dark, funlyd lutit May. Will $10 cr.eli for delivery to ir.u at Grr.ha:n, or will give a liberal reward for information that will load to recovery. H. C.

Williams, sheriff Young county. Williamson Couuty. TATTJDH, Dec. following described gooua were stolon from the dry goods house of L. H.

Goldstein. Taylor, Thursday night, December Nino Stetson hats, marked II. Goldstein, Taylor, Texas;" one Empire No, 7, L-8; two valises; ono dark square cut, green plaid suit of clothes; several suits of mixud Scotch clothes; ono pair Goorgo E. Keith shuts No. 7, L.

11. Goldstein will pay $20 for the recovery of tho goods. Tho undersigned wili pay $25 for the arrest of tho thfavcs. G. McCool, city marshal, Taylor, TCI.

FROM MllS. HENItV M'AllO UHKCHEIt. "40 OHAXOE BROOKLYN. N. February HjIiWO.

"I hnvo ufied ALLCOCK'R PLASTRIIH'I for eoiuo for myaolf nnd fa.nily. nud, as far an able, for the ninny antFtirnrs wlm coino i a Kietutir.o, nnd hnvo found Rennine relief for most of the ocima anr! pnhin which fiosh is hoir to. I havo ALLOOCK'S PLAsrnna for all kind of and ncut-a and, by froqunnt, orrwrimontB, find tluit thoy can control many canTM not noticed iu your "The abovo in tliu only totimojjiiil I hnvo ovor i i i u-j und Ji no iiuino boeu "Jfied to recommend uny other it Is without uiy authority or "HUH. UENHT WABD ST. JACOBS O'L IS AN HONEST REMEDY.

DOES WHAT IT CAN DO. A IT DOES CURE, IT HAS CURED THE WORST i IN- AND THE PAIN SPECIAL NOTICES. the excellent ways or investinc email euras of money none surpass tbo installment plea of subscription to Etock iu the loan, and building associations of thla city. THE iM PIIOVEMENT AND LOAN COMPANY is coa- dacted in an economical and conservativo manner, loaning its funds principally on real estate In this city. In view of tho satisfactory condition of its affairn and to meot demand for new stock, this company will ieme a second no- nes of stock to the auioimi, of fifty thousand dollars, payable in month installments of S5 PEE tin A BE, OH IN as For a copy of tho charter and or any other iufonnatioa relative to tho above, ajiply to C.

0. Pettu, secretary, Ktrcet. Hoard of Uirectore: J. W. Kiddoll, M.

Man, E. O. Flon'3, Jnlm N. Stow, C. Jlorsley, Imoa Blum, liobcrt PallUer, H.

A. Landes, Judge 8. llanccom. Giiiud public mblallntiua and iirL anuual fancy dross niasQuerade bell, given by Garibaldi Lodge No 321,1. O.

O. at Artillery hall, Sat- urday, January 7,1893. Aduusaioa, 50 Notioe-The offlcara nnd mouibotv of tlio 1.0. O. F.

Mutuul Bouoilt AB- sociatioa aro requested to attend the annual meeting, Tuesday, Jtnuary 3, 1693, at 8 p. m. Election of cdicort ajid other important busiaooi. A. A.

FISH, WOLFE, Secretary. Presidout. Wotica--The on tha of GalveeUm cotton and woolen oiills maturing January will bo paid ou prfiaontation at tho Island City suviiijrs baak. D. EHELICH, Secretary and Troaourcr.

Stockholders 1 Meoting. The Annual McaUnx of Stocklioldoru ttf tho Gulvostoii Baw- tihiK and Cordmjro Company will bo held at Iho Compaui'e ofllco, 21st and Strand, ou Tuosduy. January ID, 1692. ut li a. for tho purpose of decline live directors to porvo for Iho cnusliuf year, aud for tho transaction of nucli oUior bust- IIUSB may coma bufnrn tlio W.

F. J-iAUU, Secretary. Dou't buy Wall Paper until you write to mo for samples and of now coode. Prices lowor than ever. HOUSTON.

Hoisto Bnw DiPBCtmtf, AGKNTS AND MANUFACTUIIEKS. W. ALSW'oRTIi, sola for Avory Plows, Cultivators and PUuitura. Old Hickory Wapoim, Plunt'nHMwaro. Mail order? solicited.

Stockholders' utoclchold- crs of tho Galventon Wharf Company are requested to moot at the company's oRlco on MONDAY, January 2, 1803, at 11 o'clock a. for purpose of electing nU directors for tho ensulnt; year nnd the tranaac- tlou of tlit t.V.em. JNO. E. BAlLliV.

Secretary Stockholders a' Moetine. Ti'he annual meetinn of tho stockholders 01 tho Firut National iJaiik 'f Qalvoston, for tho purposa of elcctinff seven directors to ecrve for the cusnins year, will be nt the bunking liouey on i socuml TUKdDAY in Jannarr. 1N3, ths hours of 12m. and 1 in. W.

X. BTOTVE, Cashier. Thti S'irat National Bank of Galvoaton, Bocoinber 31, ISPi-- At mooLinff of tho board of directors, held this day, a semi-annual dividend of six (0) per cent was declared, payable on and a 12,1893, to fitoctholdcra of record as such December N. STOWE, Casliier. Notice Tho annual inoeting of holders of tho ttalrenton City lluilroid Oonipnuy will bo he.d at tlio company's ofllca on Wodnas- day, January 11, 1S93, for tho purpose of electing eovf directors to cervo for tho year 1S93, and for the transaction of such business as may bo submitted.

KKLI.XEK, Secretary. ShnfthiR, llnilor Tubea, Casting and lie- lfnuHtin, 7'ci. A CK3IENT. AN importer iinci iloaioriu Cbmeiit, Plaator Paris. Hair, LCihs, Firo llrick, t-ln', Sowor 1'ijio.

No. (1 Commerce at, AUATKii i Limo and Content. Uoalora iu Portliuij and Hosoudalo Cement, Limo, Plsfitur, Firo Brick, otc. A I OTTMAN mattruttjua, coinfurlt, blniilcuts, woven HpriiiRn, cms. ntc.

4W to 414 Kll A A I I ''pHE FINEST Si Fnckiird'ft Troy Steam Laundry, All work intriinU'd to IM rocL-ivos proi.ipt and enrol ul at tout ion. 912 Prairio avonuo. 'Phono Houston. TPX. KPgCIn.1.

Ji OTICE3. i of Dividend. Oflko of Ciliayii's Itoati ('onipany, (Jalvonton, i)oc. 31, rtnml- nnniiiil tUvidunti por cont on tlin ntncl: thio company lt bomi donlurol, pnj-tMooa and auor 12. IS'JS.

uL Mio oTcn uf i paiiy. Now will ho thoir dividend at tho ofllco of L. M. ItornMml, UninUivny. F.

fiKKKS. Sofirftnrv. B. GANTEIl, thb makor and jdwnlor, will oprn np ropnir shop on Center at root, in Oitl nn 1 hnii.llnr. nn C.

Mftntmnlnft' Exohanpto-Thpro i bo A mr.itinR of thn Kxchnnffo nic'nt oVJdftk, I L. -r tho rirc- tion of Ml inomliArn to Pttoild. J. IlVTLKl, Dissolution of Law Firm of Mchumoro Campbell has this day boen dissolved by mutual agrecmont, and nuch of tbe partners will attend to tho unduldhod businoaa of McLEllORS. A.

H. CAMPliKLL. Gnivefiton, December Texas Guarantefi and Trust Oompany of Dec. 31, a mooting of the Board of Dirnctors of this Company, held day. a I A A HIV I I i CENT was declared, payable to -tocklioldprH of rocord on ftnd January li, J.

P. ALVEY, General Mananor. Notioo to Stookholdera--TUo aunual ing of tho stockholders of tho Galveston nation- 1 bank, for tho purpose of electing nino (9) dirot-t- ors to servo for tl'O cnaviiuff year, will bo hold at tho bank on Tuoidoy, January 10, 1593, between thn hoars of 10 a. nnd m. T.

J. aROCE. The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the American National Uauk of for tlirt puipoflo of fltfctinff ntnti (8) iliroot- era tt.sprvo for tlio onpuinff year, will bo aeld at tin on 10, botwocn tho honrs of 11 M. m. nnd 1.

p. m. N. ProMdcnt. Wo Are Piofihml to inform the tUnt Mr.

A. On Winiiiv thn SoiiT.linrn disiccru 1 Piipply in AKUIU Imndiing our HOHPP, and to receive your continued vatron.iKP. MKLJJEB A Co,.