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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07

Drugs! Chemicals! Perfssnsery !
~ The Subscriber received by arrivals. l.re.
select supply, consisting in part
QuININE-rreueh, English American,
MORPHINE, IODINE, IODINE OF Potash
RowANDs TONIC MIXTURE for Fever Ague, the Pro-
CALoMEL,
BLUE MASS,
cHLoRoFoRM,
CAMPHoR,
OPIUM
RHUBARB
,rn,,,,r>. - SIENNA ALExANDRrAN
CoopERs IsNGLAss,
FRENCH GEIATINE
CREAM TARTAR; ACID TARTARIE; sEIDLTTZ POWDERS
MAGNEsIAi PRESTON AND MERRiLLs YEAST POW
DERs; seoNGEs; TURKEY BATH AND CARRIAGE;
BRANDY-od cogaise, for medicinal purposes.
ton Ciarke's etc.
vERMIF UGEs-wner's, MeLAns's, Jsyns',, s,s. .t
COUGH REMEDiEs-wstar's, Taylor's Ayres etc.
MEDICINE CHEsTs-Rosswood, Mahogany Leather.
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTAL large and select assortment
ALSO.
PERFUMERY AND TOILET ARTICLES, viz:
LUBNs ExrRAcTsso doren genuine comprising
JOHANN CARL FARINAs COLOGNE WATERLOO dozen in
basket, quart pint aad oeAgon bottles.
BEST COLOGNE wATER-Mads from Farinas Rseips-at ss
BAY RuMeo DOZEN, from ST. Thomas ted the be,
article ia the market.
MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE HAIR, vi. !:
cLIREHueH's TRIcorHERous;
BARRYs TRICoPHERoUs; g4,etsr-. h
PHALoNs HAIR INvIGoRAroR;
JAfNES HAIR ToNlci LYONS KATHAIRoN;
Sold At the Manu'aeturers pricss gross
HAIR DYEs-Baehslor's Phsloni Basn,s etc.
TOILET PowDERs-Alabaser Lilly White, Msen Fun
soAPs-Lnbns, Lows. Hsuel's Bazin,s etc.
SHELL coABS-A large stock Of Dressing, Tuck, etc.
HAIR AND TOOTH BRUsHEs-French English.
~ The stock offered tsm whslesai. and
Rata ~ 4 r AIIC A Tnn
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07
Drssas, .Meoltcines. I,e,.f,..,.,... s..

p.o,s sS:aSs, .Gsd sspse9y attention
every Article IN his line Of Of Which,
.smns s,a vii 3 found FRESH AND GENUINE Darpe
h io1na q with all Mineral
reasonable terms with PURE HONEY ESSENCE PFp
GOULEY BITTERS, etc. TiONAs = : n rErr ERMlNT
api dAWlyis Druggist Apoth scary ror Cana "a.
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Boots, Shoes and Rrogans,

061 AT WHoLEsALE.
Nov lsndingirom ship Norfoh stoss xsusra
sortmsut Of BOOTS, SHOES, BRoeANs HATS SAi 9
etc. supplied with prime RUssEr BRo6ANs WOOL
MEXICAN, PALM LEAF, STRAW CAMPEAcHY hats, .,
ths lowest market press,by
iyis spdAw FROST 4 CO. 10 May.a,. .,.st
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07

hOCTUK 3. W. DALTON has This DAY re-
esyed, from Dr. J. v. c. SMITH, Of the Iustu.
Bostsn MAs snn supply Of FRESH and GENUINE VACCINE
VIRUS and would remind adal thoss
from that loathome disease Small Pox the
attending 70 the vaccination Of thsselyes and Children
= Once, No, % ~, cHARLxs sTREsT. d. haAiy
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07
Hats, Caps, etc.

} AT WHOLESALE.
u onehundrsd HATS, somprisnf sErsatvaretJo
sILK.fUR CASHMERE MEXICAN WOOL STRAW PA LAII Al
ndcAMPEAcHl HATE, forsa.by &c
Iyis apdsw vRosv 4 co. 10 Mssssu..tre.t
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07

SMALL Pox-We direct attention to DR.. Dalton's ad-
vertscnent IN this mornings paper giving notice of the
receipt Of fresh supply Of vaccine virus The fact is Of
interest to those who desire guard against the effects
Of that loathssome disease small pox
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07

NOR RENT.-Two-story FRAME HOUSE -
u Clio street, between P'ytans and Nayadss. wv
COTTAGE Magszine Race oanx,
Twosory FRAME HOUSE ades Mepomsns street.
East side,
FRAME HOUSE, Live OAK st,se,s
Twostoy BRICK HOUSE. No. sol Poyda between ST.
Twosioy FRAME HOUSE. 80 Dryades between Triton
Walk sad callcrs, East side APply TO
merciaI ps<e
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-12-07

~ The eligible NEW STORES Placement pssbans
randall huiding Camp Poeyfe DupAner.
They suitable for fstca,s retail
leased upon favorable terms. AIply
s. PHILLIPS. (Dry Good store) Naysdss street,
(nert :he HORSE stsion,)
MO % u ID The nnn- Al STEEI1S. Canps Al.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

81 (Por the Inquirer.
81 oennst 70 Thomas JsEsrson.
Inosta1 lnant moi 4nly Of thine own
La ~ and grSelest, but Of ev'ry age
s1Nee-~Shcsc Mset3aian strength was
prompt 70 wage
For liberty the war against throne:
When thy gigantic mind had placed thee lonc
And hIgh-thou didst control the widest
rage
Of rival fhctions--or isoec wiss-.A4sss=,,agc.
To thee all natures mysteries are knownI
Oh! how shall We Of less ETHEREAL mould
Address our souls to thines Thy greatness
weighed ~Fs 5.9t,
To lovc wcrc too familiar and too bold.
And admiration were q tribute cold:
But both united In tneps' hearts have made
a monument whose glory shall not fadel
JUNlUS.
Gonzales. October 10, 1853
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

They ARE Cow Tho officers and eight
companies of 9th Infantry for some timo en-.
campcd near tho city They LOFT on Monday
last fur Ringgold Barracks, on the Rio Grandc.
On last Friday evening, tho citizens gave tho
officers \ Complimentary Ball. We were not
present, but learn from those who wcrc that It
was very happy affair The departure of 10
many jovial, wholesoulod fellows has spread
gloom and sadness over the community. They
will ever mcet with hearty aud warm rccop-
ton from our citizens.
The 9th Inhntry now concentrating hcrc,
Will alsc leave for the frontier az socn al fully
equipped for ticld service. San Aatoaic Lcdi0-
or
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osr or THE Bia ONns.--Thc Richmond Crcx)
Recorder announces tho birth Of male child
IN that place, that weighed eighteen and thrco
quarter pounds. If that chap holds his own,
hell DO one Of EN-. lilo IL the offspring of Mr.
and Mrs. Charley Martin. Texas is a great
State in every nartcnlnr
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Tar Cusssas ~isoAnnIsts- II, see,as shA, earn.
rlsia Aas g'nc abread that parents wishing a. place
their ctlscn a, sc,cd Al the tsisge tsassi II lps.
ssOssi'ae 10 es,sAia teAel kss ,hvn In ,a~a rhis
sss Eayseessss he es~e - sesetsiei toss We
sss scsss tbs iserrveen hss ess festh, tw, ws are
ssshesssvl =, lbs fssslsee, ~ sAs po~s, ~ IRIS
tees 10 .as ssas tssus So sess can Se had ga ,ss.
sosstAr trims .sh ssssg1 hgAts respectable sa.s,.
slsss ~ sssu
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

Tms fKLLow rgvkn IN vicroRiA.- Concerning
the fever in this town gentleman writes us under
date October 9, as fo'lows: "Eight cases OF vol.
iow fovcr--nonc however originated hcrc--six of
which have died; one OF those living viii die and
the other doubtful. Considerable apprehension o,
i,s spreading in this place Is entertained and Il !,
does the population of Victoria vii he seatrc until
II disappears, There will be nothing len hut the
house,"
The Advocate cf the sams date SAYS: SINCE
our last, two deaths have occarred young Ger.
man lAsbcr, by tho name II nskcr, a resident 81
rc', lasscs, came hcre-soek the yellow tsve. anal
died., VIZ. Vim. rhilllrs. sso contracted the DIS
case At ia,ass, ehch VAS secn developed uroa hi.
arrival hesc, ha, hs "a In fair way 10 rcecsss. A
stranger from Aisssms, named pamnt Noble,
reached here from isvass ia feeise health, and seo
scsi the selbsv fever. lie ,ils,l YESTERDAY.
We as aathcrsssd 80 sss. thai 40 rase 81 sslle-
se,st aas esissnssesl here The hsaish a. the ,asn
!. as rsi as nsasi At tbs sss~en ~ sss wan Ths
setssi n ssssasssssa ssreas n rvtssaa 10 unaasi
sseasss. ksse, v sasissss sistasst fssusaas1s =
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G. WIEsI:,
q III N S MII'u

"orLD respectfully Inform the citizens of
~ Gonzales and adjoining counties, tina, no
u now prepared 10 execute in a nca, and wo,Im,,n.
Ike manner all work In his line at basincss.
Guns fcstockcd and bored 10 sl,oo, close and
strong; Hint guns sltsre to percussion ON the mos,
Improved principle. Patent lircrshcs aud safety
uuAris nticti 10 guns OF an, make Every iescrir.
uon OF 6uns and Pistols made aud repaired ON Tho
collins hetei 49,
Guasales, October Ia. is.ss..-tf
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IMPORTANT RrueR ARo.'s rne kouyfA AyrAtA
We find In the Washington letter nc the
Philadelphia American cf Yesterday morning
,hc satioined paragraph. We know not on
what authority the statement rests, but an iss.
portsns part ofit--shai which relates 20 the
PROTEST" al certain ku~pesn t;eyernments
against the conduct cf our naval commander II
Smsrns--is sntolesSscl hy what has been Ia
circulation IN Wsslsiaysen sst ,lsy ~ tao past,
except that the letter Sails short of What tbs
city r,sner sileevs 10 s,e the fact. Tic ssesy
issss u thst the Ministers III Eaxssnd ADD Francs
have also csrsesSsd Ia EAR t;esernsaens rass,
cusvnsly With ths~e al che shsss eslsss rawssS,
the dissent rsses, es wlsasssvr u was, " tlss;f
respective tsoseremests, relative 60 the ks~ssa
sstssr.
wisss Tho ~ssses ssys ~ Sssrsssvy usseys
exposition wss tatsaases3 IN iks unsea uSssc
sayn ss>s and mai he svxArsssl ~ o,tasxasissty
sssrvet fh~ Slss~snx u the lesssss
"rse As>sssn. tfs<tsAa Ard Austrian Nsai.
sxsss hasv filed IN thu State nspsstmxns PRIV
sest against the ssssi..es a carssia Ieys&hssa
Kossss And hssssa sssie With Aaxsvsa axasses
IN rssscd States W. Mares ss<~s ca ihss
sssesnsase.ss rssisss Az sstasea end ssit y~cAa,
ssy III sah@nssse-i a skv CsASess nse<<ieR ~.
sssssvw, Ihese sscss eersyy aF~Assso Il
s<shss asAsssssps t~xss u WI ~ sk~ svssd
sssc~srsss II this a,s~4AsSsrstscs. so1 80 ~
sEsssa hs<Sv skss Sasssr ~ IVA DAYS"
What The views II sk< Seesvsaxs Il State ere
ea this grave 9sessi<ss. ne ~ so kuss. ssas
Nc cNatss dcssts that they sre s>scA ~ NH 10
sastsinssa rs the refes ~ tas&ss sA~ snd Z 1a,s
sassffsxnston 81 oss cnr Jsosns<sss iAw Wasl<
~ ccsassss tbs ersunA. ~ wsn 10 sarpcsts1
by rssa;a essntsa Al hanst sea va ~ sss1y
fas,sssA s<sirss's~s asrrscsstse nsst~svsws.
tssa stv@s3
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sS- We ~ses rcsA~a fsS ess sssscssas sasss-
sess 80 ftar-sss nssAs sAss. ~ ske ssas Asseas.
cesnsAassoa Il ~ssssis sAas ssss ssksd he susssa
ssi~ses n WOOD - rssisss. rA<re ~ss ,as ,sser
sSsi = Nv a,s@s she -ssi AsrsA. the sAs:a ~hess
ssiexAs ssa ~ sssssss - s,s FAa. sr5 zoe ,rsae
- sssssss-s Asssies asa sasssy yses<s q rsss r.
~ ssda eSass~sss A. the ssss sss<ssss II ess
ssstsn s~stssssnx. ~s sAsSexAs aeSis ssssAsrs
ssss sssa Ne ssse~xscs Il sss rssse~ssssss S4ssA
As=s sah ~ sssss a kss Aeets-~s~ssk.seo sAsss
t<sss@ ~ s<sssssi sssSas d sr.ss ~ ss,ssss%
II h&nd 81 ss~s4rsa.s ~sssssr.. ssssia have gxs.
ssse~i ~sxA y~ns ~sss ssS osesssk1s. 10 ess xssss
tssss awe Hal ~A<s sss ese4sss s>csssssss sssss
essAssS1 "a ess 49, IRA 4.s4@xses fren cw he~i
ne ssa go - p~ss>s< Assss ~ ~ .s-s-s ~ -,
csssssa ~ ss~s Il ssss ss~~~s ~ sni hssesA' y
80 seskhx u~s ss&S sAeess~ss ~ ssss ~.
ss,y s~<k " sak< sss4As< snesse- sssses nxrsex
ed ia sAcn - ~ssns sAs<s fss
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tsr sess ocasasss eae spgnYi. MARE q
- ye~rs oia lss sg,see, hsae,sss -, The .saal,
asf tass tn hsssrs svSsfsl s,si ~, eisss, ,,,r
saAs rssr. os Any inesmatiaa 81; be ia.si f,s re-
evlsvst Yitsp n ,n.us
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The friends Of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
had meeting on tho aoth ult., In New York, when
$4,000, 900 were subscribed Tor the construction
Of the road. There were 81 subscribers In all rep.
rcscnting cvcry section of the United Statcs
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Bakery, Beer and Cigar Shop.
NREslt litcai. Cakes, rics aaa Hesr ken, es'n.
ssAn,ly on hAaa As, a COOL ss,i,ls Of a..
kAfs manufactured and sctl AT Wholesale ar ss,.ll
saor uessh Il Military S,sarr.
AUGUSTUS nusAiiARp.
tioasahsa. nssshes IA, tsas--tf
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To- We sasasksas.s So s~sAs ssaes ssAs The
rsgssss~ ssss;ss.aaseae epA ssd. ie ~ pss.ta,sl-
~, s~ss hsss ;sspts rssssspi Ia sssas aesa- w
sss csessssss9, af4ssss thAs ne eesesssse sss
rFe,sa s.sss, ~sS tse trss ihe advertise.
sssns - ss.ssAes -eR@nr ssss sks l4srsees q 10
resss sfssa So Ms rrves hss t.~sa ssegpess te.
ssv~se. sAs-s ss<ss. tsssaA ssssrs ffe~~ Is<Ar
sass ~ spsss~sl glsess pesss -sFe gsfes ~ Ms.
va~as ~ No essss~~sa lassea kss~cs. sAssA
vys~~~ssss " Aae ~ s-sies sss,sv$s 49, ssd
~s~x ~ rre~ sssssA ksxv> sss ~ 80 800. saa
s.s s~saAssy s~sa " 49, ~ ~ se~ss. ~ sssss 3
sss -rss "a. sss r-a tss eas sl@s NJ MAsss fsss,
ss~sef. ,s~sess~s. " F-sa~s "a rrc~sss n,
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TnE HowAsp ASSOCIATION or Nxw ORlsAxs.- -
We learn by tho Now Orleans papers that since the
mortality from the yellow foyer Is abating In that
city, the Howard Society arc extending, In the true
spirit Of love 10 al mankind, their charitable sbors
TO tho various river and interior towns that have
shared In tho devastating valuations Of the yellow
fever, sending nurses and physicians Into towns and
villages almost deserted by their inhabitants, where
In tho huts Of the destitute and poverty stricken,
and often In the mansion Of tho wealthy msrchan.
and planter, they find ample work 70 do. How
truly do this devoted band deserve tho aid and sym.
patty Of all. What noble sight 70 see men In the
first bloom Of manhood In the golden prime Of mid.
die age, and oven those with whose locks are ming
ling Tho SHOWS Of tho winter of life, 70 bravcly forth
In the very face ola raging Epidemic TO the aid Of
their fellow beings giving them care and sympathy
and where medicine was of no avail soothing viii,
words Of Kindness many dying pillow. Many
distant mother and lonely wifc have blessed this
glorious association for attention to dearly loved
husband or son, and nightly pray that every mem.
ber OF the brotherhood may die in the lness of old
age, and never require at the last solemn hour tho
mercy of stranger. All honor, all praise, 70 Tho
noble liowards Of Now 0rlcans
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= - -. = 49,
e -. ~. ~! {sL
Ne - hoeee - ~ klndnsss = It.
g ~ city ~ eqpy - !" The gepqS g
HeAtIeae Aoo Qteoelea Of the New 0gtean4
OpelouaAs ard Great Weetesn Railroad Con-
pany, o their afse anenA meeeInk January
24sh, 1eos. The repcft y seco0penied With
two uep6 one exhibtdng tss hts 81 thls road
through The State o. Lou!slanS ~ other IL
ltde through that State, With tie bsanch TO st.
Louis. and the line Of extension Of the main
trunk through Texas and New MEXICO TO Gan
AlgIers, opposite New Orlcans and runs by
Pattersonville, Opslouses, Alexantida and
Natchitochea aud crossing The Sabine It Lo-
gansepst. oosnes 70 Ilondsssea u Texas. AZ
Alexandria, ~ iSpsopossl totht6w ~ a'bsineh
10 Little Rock, Arkansas, there connecting
with The roads to Memphis and *. Louis; and
ct Hendssson . branch u ihtenbect The main
trunk from Little Rocks coming westwastl
From Henderson, Westward the track isnzafked
down little north Of the SAD parallel, summing
about thirty milss north Of Waco, and keeps
north OF 80, until Il reaches the mountain
range near n pas0. when e dtysfTcs south
until past FL Pas6. when. Il again Turns north
little and takex the Truck Of Col. Emory's
wagon route 20 San Pedro, and thence 70 San
Diego.
Alter speaking Or the survey OF ths road
and tho resources az Tho country through
which Il Il u pass IN Louisiaua. Gen. Oysrton.
the President In Bis report eoss &, 10 sSy: a
'sThr line Of road. aiter reaching TIE narsl-
lei Of 80 deg, either On this q tke obposits
side Of the Sabine River. . nav IS berSalSer
determined upon. running ws3tW1lsllv u0ou
that parallel. b represented q passine throush
tito uost fertile and maxnificent pcrtlon 81 tke
State Of Texas adapted o. he produsiIou Of
both cotton and main. ana oatsinG uo OBJ.
staclcs in tn general surface TO The constrac-
ton Of Road. Il l. bat partially populated
and requires only the Abilities az Railway "a.
cess and communication 70 render e bosh
wealthy and populouR A liberal policy on
the part Of that State, which Ne confidently
anticipate, TO this or like enterprises, will mako
her, a. shc is Justly entitled 70 be. tho Empire
State Of tho South. Tho distance ftom New
Orleans to Logansport on the Sabine, 10 $40
miles. The distance across tho State Of Texas
to the Rio Grandc, allowing for probable de-
Elections, IL estimated at 7O4 mllcs and from
the Rio Grandc to San Diego SOC miles,
making tho whole distance from New Orleans
to tho Pacific Ocean 1910 miles.
"Thc latter portion of tho route. ftom 70.
liable sources Of information. may be rersr5oti
as presenting no great physical difficulties
whatcycr, cyon lcss. Il h aid. than are 10 be
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sA- The Galveston Civilian learns tina. tho stem.
near Yacht, owned by Harris 4 Morgan WAS lost
week or two since, in coming out over the bar a.
bnzos Santiago. Her crew and passengers wcrc
all srved--thc vessel IL u complete loss.
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PACIFIC RAILRoAp. This subject, although
worn thrcadbare, II yet one Of interest to The
public. Every mail brings unmlstakable evil
dencc, that one OF tho two Southern routes propo-
scd, will DO adopted as tho limo Of This great ma
tional enterprise, Notwithstanding the Northern
and Western influence, that Wilt brought to
bear against 1t. The exploration or tho North
ern route as far AZ tho mouth Of Yellow Stone,
has shown that route to DC impraeticablc. -.
This reduces the contest to tho route running
from Fulton, Arkansas, via Albuquerque and
through Walkers Pass, and that from Shrcvc.
port, or somc other point on tho Mississippi
in Louisiana, via III f'aso and tho south bank
Of tho Giia river to San Diego. Tho latter
has the advantage over the former in every
particular, with tho exception that Il does not
pass through territory belonging 10 tho Gencr.
al Government The distance Is lcss, Il passes
over better country, one Of greater aaricultu.
raj Importance and mineral wealth. and viii So
cure 70 Il greater amount Of commerce than
the route nom Fulton. So Gar as donations Of
land are concerned, Texas has Il In her power
10 render the latter route equal 10 the former
in this Particular Il in certain, that the 0pc.
lousax road will be built to the Texas linc.---
SH# dateHie Lsdyes.
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wAaiiEH.--Thc San Antonio Ledger says that
Lieut. NcNutt In charge Of The Ordnance Depot Ia
that city, han received an order from Coa Craig,
Chief q tho Ordnance Department, 70 get ready
three On FOUNDER bsonsc guns, and one twelve
pound bronze howitzcr, fully equipped, to await the
order Of (}o0 kssnith
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ELECTION or RAILROAD DIRECTORS learn
nom tho San Antonio papers that tho following
gentlemen have boon elected Directors Of tho San
Antonio and Mexican Gulf Railroad: J. q. Dash.
iell, s. A. Maverick, ]. A. Paschai, j. Guhcau, j.
NJ Devino, II. Sheldon, J. J, Giddings, II. +. Oss.
wsid, T. j. Devinc, J. D. Mcleod, George Cupples,
]. g. Mcclellan and q. N. Riottc.
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Gonzales, October 10, 1863.

eB- There wers thirty1iinc deaths at Houston
Tor tho week ending Sept. 2sth. W. havc seen no
statement Of tho number since.
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IL We were shown this week several samples
OF scsIsiand cotton from tho field of l.. Cleveland.
ESQ. The fibre Is long and silky, and competent.
judges pronounce Il superior quality
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III "Wednesday and Thursday ws wero visited
~ish my quantity OF rain. Il h now quito warm,
and The clouds ain threatening. Tho soldes. In.
l'ab''ans predicts "norshcr" soon, and very like
", heavy FROST which, during slsse times Of pes
,llencc and death, would be Welcomed wl,l heart.
felt Joy by thousands.
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COMMUNICATED.
Mr. Editor:--I have several times Of late.
seen tho newspaper press OF our state, spo.
kon Of in favorable terms from abroad, and
was gratiacd tho other day with tho following
notice of tho Gonzales laquircr, from relative
In tho state Of Kentucky, a young lady, to
whom ono or two numbers Of the paper had
been sont.
The commentator Of my fair cousin, IL not
to DO lightly esteemed. assure you, Mr.. Ed
itor, she In no novice in that which pertains
to literature and science, but she is tho Fanny
Fern of the family, on whom descended the
mantle Of highly gifted and talented anccs-
try. Respectfully yours, y.
"Tcll cousin---I send my grateful thanks
for tho Gonzales Inquirer. Il IL indeed 4 nice
paper, one that every citizen might be proud
Of All the family hail It's appearance With
pride and pleasure. Il 80 ihr snrpasscs our
paper, that I am ashamed to send Il 10 YOU.
------is An Incorporated city, with eight turn
pike roads leading into Ii; RAILROAD nearly
completed 70 Louisville, College. deaf and
dumb Asylum, Theological Seminary, and two
Female Collegiate Institutes, and withall We
cannot afford apapes equal TO yours, though
your country Ii in its infancy"
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

BAsrRor.-At u late election hold In the town of
ssstrop, to take the sense Of tho people ON the
question Of tho traffic Of liquor within la corpora.
tiou there were pollcd i2s votes-l2o votes agans.
tho traffic Of liquor and votes for the traffic Of H.
quor.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

Tns EpIroRs TAslr.--wc have before us tho
July, August September and October numbers Of
Grahams Magazine. They contain variety Of
useful and interesting mattcr, besides several hand.
SOME engrAviagv. We shall at intervals " dish out"
to our readers some choice extracts from Graham
Also, the October number Of the "southern
Eclectic published IN Augusta, Ga, containing
many valuable and Interesting selections from for.
cign Journals
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-10-15

- Antonio aaA = iean 0U0f ] SilysaA.
!. AZ the iase t,sstiaQ - 4ee4lg lAsA) ~ ths
directors Of t1!s rcd 3 spec;l eonnittss-
cessisiex Of Ncssrs pAseAaI. Nagutic "a
O1npteal -" appoinle1 ~ sepc6t ~ ncIs go
nseted With IL saIi0calloa e. a. ceulsaet
between Nessys Jeass ard Divine and The
company" submitted thsir report. 1hiA ~.
port !: NOW before ~ asd VII b pslblished,
~ order Of the directory, Ia pamphlet form.
We shall also Ayit before our Fradcfs In our
next issue. u contains . complete history Of
the road from its inception 70 the present time,
and will, we have no doubt, be satisfactory TO
most Of those, who hsle heretofore been dis-
posed 70 complain IL the scatone az lke board
Of directors IN connection with tho awarding
Of the contract, on theis; part. u. tho present
contractors. The report shows, that Tho bid
OF the latter wAs the nest favorable In its
terms and the only one With whish III cosupa.
ny could have complied, Without virtually
abandoning the whole enterprise. Il says,
that when the first estimate wss made by Coi
Johnston, chief engineer, at elO 900 per mile,
. chcap road was contemplated, whereas, under
the present contract, Q .fyst class road Il bar.
gained for-thc cost Of which, both In the IRA.
ding, levelling, DC, and In the superstructurc
differs materially from tho former kind TO
sustain this position, the committee would
have needed but little or no argument, but
they refer 10 the aycragc cost Of railroads In
the Northern and Eastern, and In tho South
number Of Do Bows Review g authority to
show, that the average cost Of roads In the
Southern and Western States was tl9, 600 per
mile, while In tho Northern and New England
States tho cost averages t87, 900 per mile. and
that the greater cost Of tho latter y mainly
attributable to their superior superstructurc.
they being, for The most part, hrst claas roads