Excerpt from Sixty Years in Texas From John Henry Brown's History Organization of Dallas County 174 Peters' Colony 175 When I Took the Gold Fever 177 The Legislature of Texas. 205 County Clerks of Dallas County 207 State Senators 208 County Judges 209 Government of Dallas, 1856 to 1908 211 Census of Dallas and Dallas County, 1850 to 1900 231 District Judges of Dallas County 233 Criminal and Other Courts 234 Court Houses of Dallas 236 The Yellowstone Park 238 Yellowstone Park and Canon (poem) 245 Baptist Church 247 Jehovah Reigns (poem). 249 The Rise and Progress of the M. E. Church 250 From the Alamo to San Jacinto (poem) 252 The Last Days of Pompeii (poem) 254 To an Old Friend I Had Not Seen For Forty Years (poem) 256 The Old Man and His Dog (poem) 257 The Natural Man on the Ocean of Life (poem) 258 The Experience of a Man that Was Once Rich (poem) 259 Ancient Rome (poem) 260 God Teaches His Children (poem) 262 For the Coming Prohibition Election (poem) 263 The Storm (poem). 265 Ancient Greece 266 Is This Life Worth Living? (poem) 267 Love and Kindness (poem) 269 The Park at Colorado Springs (pocm) 271 Isaiah's Prophecy (poem) 272 Midnight Dream (poem) 273 Our Little Girl (poem) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.