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OF vhieh NO less has been ssid thaa that they
add ! new taste % food, . new ehazn 70 life.
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THE EVACUATION OF YORKTOWN

The following from the Richmond correspondence
Of the Charleston Mercury will serve 70 explain
the necessity which induced the evacuation of
Yorktown by Cen Johnston, Under date Of April
30,h. it clearly foreshldows the event
The evacuation al Yorktown mag be looked for
At an early day. IN the ar-t place the Yankee
gunboats ia York river are throwing 100 pound
concal shell at shore batteries from d stance
u three aud halt milss--iff Beyond the reach OF
any cannon we have three Of oar best guns bay.
ing bnrst during the last week Another gun
WIS received on Monday, from which results were
expected. My informant says that seven Of the-c
great shells were fired into tho battery while he
was present lye exploded killing only one man
a Georgia soldier who was standing IN the door OF
his tent some distance IN rear Of our batteries OF
the two that did not explode, one buried Itself nine
and the other twelve feet To tn, earth
In the next place. the Yankees have been per
mitted 10 throw up bre tstwork- mile long within
twelve hundred yards OF the village OF Yorktown
Given the guntoats and the intrcnchments with
their long range ordnance and the evacuation Of
yorktown follows by necessity. The Enquirer of
this morning confirms the conclusions drawn
from the statements made 10 mf la-, evening by
gentleman Just from the Peninsula, and which
have Just been narrated. Oar soldiers have hard
work In the trenches and may sick have been
removed 20 the rear. The artillery practice Of The
enemy IA said 10 he splendid The probabilities
increase daily Of decisive battle near the ChiekA.
hominy swamp. some ten twelve miles from
tbs city. The nearer the better tor US la that
event, several weeks Will he consumed By the enc
uys advance.
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AcTios OF cappo PAsiaH,-R. A. Cusl,n. ESQ
Secretary Of the Committee of Safety Of Caddo
parish, La, -ends Ia the resolution. adopted by
that pody on TIE 18th inst. accompanied with the
-cbjoiued remarks The resolutions will b. found
in another column.
II An requested BY the Committee Of Safety o,
Caddo parish, TO state that no provisions were al
loved to he shipped to New Orleans by the boat
visiting here FOR that purpose, rs was reported
BY the Nsic', Of Shreveport, ard republished IN
your paper, and that the within resolutions viii
iorcshado~ oar future action -
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ESTRAN NOTICE.

'rAkkN up by John l.. Smith u
i about 10 or 90 miles North Wei {
Marshall, 90 the timor road and posel
tore X. Y. Taylor. j. I, for l'ea, N
One brown horse about 4 or 9 YEAR
about II haads high, blaze faced, ban
with u circle ~. Also one tBAye u
about two years old, light brown coss
marks or brands pcrceivable Appniss
sl2a.
II. +, FRIEDRICH, Chi
May "a, 1862 nH-s
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ss' The Spring thus far. ha- been unusually
d. n fact We have bad regular lrecsoi we,th
Ffcs and winter clothing we're necessary Tor
'aiori Throughout the greater portion Of April
Nay We fcund fires quite comfortable on
90 morning. Of the 23ri. 2ath. aj,h and 26ih o.
Hiy and sumner clothing entirely on, Of season
.tea here IN the sery heart 81 DHc This pro.
i-.sd cold Gather j. attributable to the inecs
l' -sins With which We have been visited Al
81 every week for the las, two months there ha,
.ea a hail or thunder storm. The "oldt-, in
libiiaat" does no, remember sprns season 50
81 and cold
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BTU A RTE. $,

Died on the 18th inst at New Salem Rusk
county Texas, Capt JOHN W. BARRETT. OF
consumption.
IL Sos born in South Carolina. July 18th lsii.
His father emigrateh to Indiana at an early day.
from whence the deceased renewed to Texas In
ISIS. He participated in the struggle for Texan
Independence undergoing many of the bard.hps
aud privations incident 10 that conflict. lie pp.
posed annexation. because j, deprived Texas, ~
he firmly believed Of becoming the pfospcroa.
republic she was otherwise destined to be. A
majority favored the measure. and be aequic-ced
A kind aud aneotiouate husband and father, has
presence always saie ,he family circle cheerful
and happy. Those who knew him most Intimate
ly, loved him best. He never turned the hand oi
wan, away empty. and though from bis limited
means he often gave but the widow = mite, vet 10
was checfially given. While be never batsted OF
his virtues, be never tried 10 conceal his faults.
Ills death has cast gloom over many that were
toadly anticipating his early return acme. hnt
while We mourn, we are cheered with the hope
that our loss il his eternal gain
Ten thousand % their endless home,
THIS solemn moment 1y.
And we are 10 the margin come.
Aad soon shall have to die,
FRIEND
Died in Asmphis, Tenn. May lst l,g2 GEO
THOMAS Jr, aged - years, months, son Of
George aud Lefty Thomas.
lie with the maay noble young men Of 1larri'
sou county, enlisted Ia the service of hi- country
and was attached 10 the l0,h regiment Of icNts
vanatcers. While ia camp he was taken with
pneumonia, and was sen, to the hnipital IN Mem
phis, where he received all the attention that
could be bestowed on him. bl, his Heaven \
Father. claimed him d. his przf, aud George
breaihed HI. last, leaving behind him every eyi
deucc that he was prepared for the change. He
was perfectly resigned To death. and requested a
good lady WHO watched over him during h,s sick
ness, To write TO HIS dear parent. that he was not
afraid to die. o the power OF religion. i,
makes the dying .cider, though away from home
happy In bis last moments and enables aim to
send the tidngs back that while he IL not per
United to battle longer for hts country. he has
been taken as iaithfH soldier to the Elysian
Fields OF glory. 10 wear The crown ut everlasting
life Weep not for him then. fond parents for he
rests from his lahars
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PROCLAMATION.
Paovosr MARsHALL's OfFicg,
Marshall. TeXAs. May Il 1892


Martial Law having been declared In IIar.
riscn county, all dealers in and retailers OF
liquors, OF any kind AMI description, within
the limits Of said county, are hereby notified
that they came, hereafter sell in any man.
ner or shape intoxicating liquors, except to
regular physicians, for medical purposes,
upon penalty OF having their liquors as
above described, coniscated to the Use OF the
Confederate States OF America.
All persons engaged in the dis,lIAton OF
'ho-e liquors are required ~ close their os.
Establishments for that purpose on ind after
the first day of June next, under penalty of
confisca,iou Of the property in said cs,sb-
lishment and the liquors aud materials Cor its
manufacture found on the premi-s
WILLIAM BRADFikID.
Provost Marshal
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Ezekiel King vs. William c. s,eps.s
THE STATE OF TENAS.
torsry OF llAss.s.
To any idwfd office, Of sind Count 6,
ing
NOt are hereby commanded to IN
] William G Stephens, BY pubir.sd|
this citation Tor three successive v~sl
the Texas Republican. newspaper nd
cd in the city Of Marshall. TO he and M
ally appear before me at my Office i :
shall, on Saturday the 18th DAY n \
A. i. 1862, at o O'Clock, A. VI to ID
the complaint OF Ezekiel King in NJ
debt for the sum OF one hundred ia
principal, due by note briefly rs foaos,
wit: Payable TO Ezekiel X ing. or b,
for one hundred dollars. due on the lid
January next, and dated November II Il
for a sorrcl mule
llEHElS YAH sot. and rake dle 4
OF this writ as the las directs.
Given under my hand. at Marshal
the lith day OF May, 1862.
I. \. HARRIS
JaSlCe Of The Peaee "a and for sad cea.
Issued May lith, 1862.
T. 4. HARRIS. J
May 81 ls62. 1864
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n.y. The shrcyepor, News copies the sub

aay- The shrevepor, News copies the sub
joined paragraph from the local colnmn OF
the New Orleans True Delta, the date Of
which Is not given
"Foa SnKsvgroxr The steamboat A. ". Qnaf-
risf, Captain y. A. Bossat, will leave this evening
At five o'oclock. for shreveport Those w'shlnx
10 take ps-ssge should provide shemss"e. wi'e
p..~ror{- before going on board. rho-e has ing
anytk.ns 10 ship shoald piNcure permits before
sending their frr,gh, TO the lcsee.
The submarine boat southern. lcn LAST evening
for Red River
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

The shreveport South Western In the ISSUE OF
last week, gives a very full and satisfactory au.
swer 10 cert Ito charges Of uus0undness preferred
against that paper by public meeting OF the cit'
sena Of ohrcyeport held IN that place some time
since We should dislike very much to believe
tina, the South Western was not all right upon the
southern question, as we regard / As one among
the bes, papers published IN the Confedercy
Hsadfr,oH Tim,s.
Does this very full and satisfactory answer %
explain the extraordinary halluenaiion under
which the editor Of the South. Western labored.
when Ia the canvas. Of 1880 he endorsed the doc
trine Of Mr.. Douglas. tina, ii woald be treason to
ress, the election of Black Republican Pre-i.
dent. and ttai the Union mus, be maintained by
force Of arms or the still greater hallncination
Which governed him IN the January following
~hen he Published IN the columns of hls paper .
regular frce-oil letter. add endorsed Il, We rec.
oNee, very well. and the matter is seemingly too
fresh Tor friend Of the Times soon to forget,
tina, after Louisiana had gons on, OF the Union
and the people OF Texas were strugslipg against
those who wers sol;oi,ous that they shoad sub.
mit to the Lincoln government, the shrevepor,
South Western quoted from week 10 week BY
the qaa,i Black Republican journals Of Texi- ~
An oracle Of wisdom. Surely the Times has oh
served shA, IL notorious to everybody else, tha,
the South Western has eagerly caught at every
report, 'sae ct false calculated to dlspri, the p<o.
pie Of the South 1t has been common vmAsk
tina. II a man desired 70 near all the ill.omcned
reports Ahoat all be had to do sas TO consul: that
paper.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

bVNH"AT =" II1TIk TVHFil' WHY f'i I've
Editors dppsai.--we M,-souriAns concluded
to-day to celebrate tn. anniversary ~ the Camp
jackson Isssacr~. We hare shown the enemy
that We still own the Mississippi river. AID car
run the Blockade " whenever We choose.
We gave them few butts th,. mornlng To show
them our power. and after handsome little -crm
mage OF thirty minutes, we hacked down the riyei
10 our post with two men Killed and eight slight
" wounded
The officers are all safe with more confidence
than ever, and our boats ARE uniniur~d, The
Van Dorm, Captain Fulkonson, has covered oul
aaef with glory, and nll, from Commodore Mont
4omery down TO the powder boys behaved lk'
soldiers and gentlemen, and proved Themselves A.
good men ever festherej an oar afonnd u quar-
tcf.deck OF butt n Yankee.
NJ. JEFF. THOMPSON.
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e. We had the pleasure II a Whit on wednc-
ls from Col GEoEas " GuEss Of Dallas. sho
8 JUS. returned from Alexandra. Ia He con
ui tire prev ious report, that had reached here
the rigorous treatment q the citizens of New
csns By the federal- Many Of the mos, infu-
iia persons Of the metropolis have bean sen
ICED to hard labor on the ior'- below the city
Her sentences rang % from Eve ye ,rs, TO hard
so1s for life. Among the number Mayor Monroe
80 been serteueet by Visayune Iil,les to twenty
Ne years bard labor a: Fort jackson psrfeo,
stem Of terrori,rl prevails causcd by the ener
tea OF the Federal commander. Any express
90 Of opinion favorable TO the Confederate gov
amen. IA punished with grca, severity. After
,ae sT,h, Confederate money would no longer be
owed to pssa
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

ss.susdiy evening last. Coz, WV. sLoAs de
.'erei lecture in tive baptist Church upon the
inject Of the Relation Of Man to his Creator D.
1 Sloan stated that be ws- intaced to under
isss the ia'k Of delivering this discourse from the
tAci that tie Baptist Church at this time had no
,I'ai pastor, Would not the interest Of rel.
-.oa be greatly sabserved by encouraging such lee
Hesl The reflections Of men Of age. experience
"d ialcai. are verify Of attention upon ans sab
-ct
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

LECTION on ras sfH OF huGu-r, On the frs,
"onday Of Angus, next, the people Of Texas viii
- allied upon to elect tae following o.iccrs
Comptroller Of rablia Accounts, State Tressu
1.s ons Associate Justice Of the Supreme cour,
20 f!l the vacancy oeo.sionei by the Resignation
I'd Hon o. ". Rober,s Dis,ric. Jadsr, each for
tas eoun'es composing the 9Th. s,h. sth, 10Th
rita, and 18th Judicial pis,rie,s, And DLtrio, Az
'o7neys for the corn.ie- composing the LIST. Pad
"a. 5th 9Th, 1,h, 9'h ilth. 18th 18th 18th, 18th
sss Goth Judicial Districts 10 enter upon the du-
lee Of Their respective oeoea at the eTpirs,ion OF
t.e terns ct the present incumben.s Also Sen.
if'is And Representatives, to the state Legislature,
tac Governor hss Issued his proclamation for the
eieotion. copies Of which have been very kindly
sessaa IL very inportAn, that good csbcer,
mould be selected for all the Department. Of the
government. and We sincerely trus, thu, the PEG.
PC viii LOOK 70 il. for they will he the sufferers il
tney neglect /,
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NOTICE.

Mr. JOHN c HARRIS is duly ssi
vi ICED TO settle the business Of ,A
firm OF Webb, Coleman, 4 Co, daris,
absence u the nsenhers Of the iifa ~.
the army All ,hosc indebted TO 'hs d
arm will cali ON Mr. harris at the .igs
u g Gregg & Go.
WEBB. COLEMAN 4 G
Marshall. MAY 10 1859.
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Hs,pqc ,RrsRs LOUISIANA MILITIA.


Mr. A. d Gslus, having been appointed
by the committee Of pablo SAFETY 81 New Or
leanrs, IN purchasr and carry provision to
the loyal people Of s:,at city, and having
been assured that Gen. Butler haA given .
safeguard To those provisions against any
nc, Of appropriation by the federal oshcers.
and his pledge that they shall he asesi only by
the citizens OF tina, city. IT is hereby ordered
that Mr.. Grief he permitted to proeecd with
the provisions, live stock, etc, TO New Or
leans
This order is Intended 10 apply % ali ship
men,s made by Mr. Grief, so long AZ Gen.
Butler shall observe his pledge not to appro
pirate any portion or suffer any portion to be
appropriated to the use OF the federal troops.
tSiyueddi THoS. q. MookEs
Governor Of Louisiana.
|, seems TO Us that every sensible, reflect
ing man wi. read this order Of Gov Moore
with as,onishment and notification. That
a man should be so ob,use rs to imagine that
food Sufficient could be forwarded to heed a
large city, and tha, city in the hands Of the
i,sleral,, and that any one outside Of il would
be likely TO be correctly advised as to how Il
was distributed is very strange indeed. Il
this character Of trade is permitted, the whole
country will be tilied with spic. and mereess
spectators
We want no better evidence OF this than
wha, has already come under public o5servs-
ton. Alexandria. La has Already been
dnined OF the las, pound OF bacon and -four
under the specious pretext of FEEDING the poor
OF New Orleans. OF course the next thing
viii be that the people of Alexandria are sui
iering for food and that they must be sup
piled. The result will be, that in two months
there will be no provisions TO feed either ouT
armies or people. We trust the COMMITTEES
of Safety OF Shreveport will look to this mat,
ter In time, and permit no provisions 10 81
to Alexandria, until conclusive evidence i.
furnished that il is no, TO reach the enemy un
der any prciext whatever.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

So Nr j. J. pErEss. has been endeayoring to
Obtain negro laborers In this county to assist IN
harvesting the whea, crop Of the prairics. He Of
fcrs very tlat,erlng Inducements to those having
hands to spare. The wheat ssop Il that region be
informs Us will be a fair average yield. aud unless
ass stance IL obtained. greater portion Of /, will
De lost, as large nambct Of farmers have left
everything and gone 10 the wars. Help Is also
needed to SOW the next years crop. Thus far Mr..
Peters has been unable TO obtain assistance, Our
planters have gFiih crops to harvest themselves
the corn crop Is backward in consequence Of the
prltmeted co.d weather. and the late rains have
thrown them In the grass In fine, they are over,
run with Business. We hope that. II there are
any planters who can spare hands they will do No
without delay, a. II is important that none Of the
wheat crop should be- lost. Mr Peter. will be re-
@ponsiolc tor all the servants that be may take or
that he viii take good care OF them. aad return
them at the time that may be specified.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-31

INTERCOURSE Win NKw ORLEANS 1t is
rumored, that under The pretest Of feeding
the poor Of New Orleans, direc, trade has
been established between that city and Alex
andra, La. and that co.icc can be purchased
in Alexaadrla for twelve cents. and other
unnecessary articles of luxury in like propor
ton This ought to be stopped, Tor such a
trade is more TO be dreaded than the enemy'e
guuboats or armies. The Lincoln govern
meut will sell goods, or cause them to be sold
at enormous sacrifices to buy up all the sur
plus food. in the South and institute trade
that will, Il permitted, assurediy corrupt our
people such result would be cheap even
At sacrifice OF fifty millions OF dollars.
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.ruEsrioS -" Nar,haH lE,eaoa,. re- You
,t comm aaded to meet IN Marshall on wednesday
ial 9TH FAY Of June next. st eo'clock A. " fully
prepared to 60 into camps. ny order q Capt
- Nl-u
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WANTED TO PURCHASE.

A NEGRO GIRL, or woman A trained
N house servant preferred For further
information apply at this Office
May 81 1862
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ADMINISTRATION NOTICE

IN the ais, day OF March. A. i. i
~ letters Of administration werc n
ed the undersigned. by the County q
pertaining to estates OF deceased perses
and for Harrison county, Texas, on ID
tate Of Benjamin Ward, deceased. Iss
therefore. to notify all persons, holding o.
against said estate TO present them "
the time prescribed by law. and shas
tebted, required to come forward, ard .
immediate payment.
MRS. N. T. A. WARD,
A'wmitre'Hi
Marshall. May TO- 1862
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Il. ". LouGHERy, Editor.
MARSHALL:
SUPkENE COURT


Col. NJ A. LONG, Of Tyler. Is candidate Tor
ks-oc ate Justice Of the supreme Court 81 the
-iate Of Iexss al the ensuing August elrc'inn 70
i' the vacancy oceasiopod hy the resignation Of
fte Hon o. II Haber:s.
DISTRICT JUDGE.
ANS T. AKx-rnos0 r. candidate for District
iuaFc f0f the e,h judicial District, q, the ensu
nc august election.
"a FnAssn IA = candidate for reelection g.
'Ye oiiae Of District Judge. tor the oth Judicial
district At the casulng August election
NJ. g. ROGERS ~ candidate for Judge Of
fHr eth Judicial District 1t the ensuing August
H'Hti.Ha
DISTRICT CLERK.
Ne are authorized by the friends Of l.. A HIN
pER-uN 90 announce hi. naiae candidate
nr District Clcrk Election hr-t nonda, N An.
r.i next.
~, j TAYLOR il Candidate for District
ti-rb OF Harrison count, q; the ensuing August
.fun
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CITATION.


Ezekiel King vs.. William c. s.eps
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-09
SALES AT AUCTION.
A UcTIoN NOTICE.
n II. b CHAPMAN, AUCTf oNE2R.
MA9kIfICENr HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
PAINTINGS 3rAruARI ANO MANY RARE AND ELE
CANT M0-sK3 o 4 haf.

"A ii. b CHAPMAN, AUcTIoNEaR.
PAIHTiN0S, SrAruARY ANO MANY RARE AND ELE.
CANT wo5iK3 o Z ART,
TO be percmptoriiy sod al psbac aucton
On tht day q RiDAyl. May
Al The elegant No A. West sixteenth street, be
tween tlf h md Sixth avenues
SEWN OCTAVE ROSEWOOD PIANOF0RfE
the richest instrument olecd nj ann thls season superb
oversrnf bass all tae modern improvements made by ety
Makers July tested ~ comp nt dges and promo need a
Superior instrument; rosewood Can er0ry do Stool
ed brocade frenh cloth Cover Bookcase and Secretary.
Plate Pier Miro maroie Slabs and Bracket two large
Aantel Mirrors richly carved frames embroidered lace
suits Drawing Room Furniture, cred In three coiored
solid rosewood two Tetca Te,e Sofas. two Arm aud
eight Osal Back Chairs rosewood Ccnra Tables,
satnary marble to match the su te Easfres, lined
with satin wood marble tops.mrror door and back Kings
bes Oil Paintings by Cole, Inman Legrand, Sc ieres ks
law and other eminent artists Assumption Virgin Mary,
from celebrated painting the Louvre Pars Storm al Sea
by Fingenage, superb match Pantines black walnut
Iatsand Chairs match; Olcoth Stair Carpets Cham.
berEngsh Brussels Carpets rosewood marble Toy Dress
ing Bureaus Bsiseads and Comm )des to match Toilet ~
bes Shaving Sands Rockers Couches, Arm AID Oval BACK
Chairs covered In SATIN SIR and Hair Mattresses Feathe
Beds Bosters and Pillows oval Mirrors Pastel Paintings
Decorated China Toilet Ses Brocatei CURTAINS &C urper
Chambcrs-Mahogany and black walnut Bureaus. SOFAS
Rockers, Wassands Dining Room-SClld carved oak Bat
fe s,atuary marble top Herz.s patent Exe9son daoe
Dscanters. Wines Gobets Champagnes. Lemooadcs Tum
beers, Celery, Fruit aud Preserve Sasds fnser BOWS
Ruby ana Gold Liquor SETS. Gold AID CHINA Daaes Sets
silver Dinnsr Sets Codse Urn casters
Cake Baskets Napkin Rings Spoons FORKS ivory Haaaed
Table Cutlery Also Basement and K.cheo Furnuase