The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-08-25
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tu let the debt 90 on accommodating lie
should either have made them ray ~
their rents became due, like John Jacob
Astor, or he should have given them tho
debt But he did neither and at his
death. IN January, 1899. he left all
these unpaid rent. rs 50 much property
to his children, and when the inrmer'
were called upon to pay their hack
rents Of ten. fifteen, or twenty years
standing they said IA; once Your
father did not require n to pay rent,
and we will not pay you Hence, it Is
seen that the misplaced lenity Of Mr..
Van Rensselaer,, is tho cause Of all the
anti rent troubles in Albany county, for
the last twrcty years
Wuqur % BuE ~ Corrp~ Our
reports Of the Now York and foreign
markets. says the l.ynrhburr (Na)
Republican, generally states the mum
Der Of bales sold and the number on
hand a. II all bales of cotton were tho
same weight A. this is not the fact,
the reader can hardly arrive at cor.
rect conception Of the quantity Of the
staple on the market The following
statement which may be relied upon,
will materially n<-lst our roadcr4 to II
proper understanding Of the tclerrnphic
reports Al 10 whom the subject Is OF
Importance. should either commit il tn
memory, or cut it out and carefully pre-
serve il for future reference Ayernc,
weight OF bale OF cotton Of different
countries. American AS pound. fss,
Indian, 81 pounds Egyptian, 3l4
pound. brazilian l>2 pounds Yves,
Indian l65 pounds
4 ~yENf FROM o1Hrito On Friday
afternoon icalou. husband stood wait.
iug 90 the corner of Market and Tenth
streets in Philadelphia. for the return
pf hi- wife. who had gone out riding
with somebody cl-c The buggy drove
NJ aud the husband scilcd hi. wife,
and threw her against pile Of bricks,
and .ciznz an armiul Of the bricks be.
gun pcltine her companion a. he drove
OF The irrltc spouse followed and con
tiuued tins amusement until the bricks
gave ont Then be- returned and his
wife who wa. sitting on the doorstep
waiilu. Cor him. greeted him with the
question Now don't YOU look pref,
ty' Iii. reply has not been recorded
e n Errrrse~ We learn FROM
private letters from Washington. that
this distinguished Texan is IN that ritv,
doing BATH, for the Conservative I Mon
party he mccts Jack Hamilton boldly
and frankly and characterize his foul
-lanicr. upon Texas in appropriate
term. Hamilton !. doing all be can fp
dcfctt tho Inauguration n Gov Throck.
mortr. AMI the objects Of the Phllaiel-
phia Convention whilst EFpcrson, tv-
ans. and others. are countcractins his
influence as far as possible -HoasfaH
JowH1i
Tho New York Herald contains the
believing rather startling announce
mcui
We learn through private channels
from Washington. that discrepancy,
amounting 90 some S5lunuOu has
hsen discovered IA balancing the ay-
counts vt Julgc base, while Secretary
or the Treasury or mihrr that his ar-
cuUn., iu mot balance hv that amount
ID tl. report lc true !, il not strange
that che Discrepancy va, not discovered
before
Ten lIndmnn IN rctori upon Henry
: tuutc SAYS Ills own are the only
hands ,i.y enough To cnd his rxis;cuc
and the nav of the carriou crow T. bic
natural place of .orulchrc Neat. very
neat liut the NAV ot the carrilu
crow would make rather imitod
place uf -rru.ture Surely liindmau j.
putting his foo,c into it hy mistake
W,,m>eto>. August The rr.,i.
dent d, more than ever determined to
sustain the the civil authorities Of Lou
l-nna against al attempts at r. luton
The whole power Of the Gov lutnt
will We cxcricd It necessary T. .dcucc
is accommodating Of similar attempts TO
reyplutioni4c all the Southern states
Texas and Arkansas more :mmcdn,cly
Tho Washington spccnl, say it will
require sc,cut, million. dollars to pay
the huuntir~ authorized hy congress.
paymnstcr t,onrral liricc considers the
provisions ot the hill so impcriec, that
i will bee some time before any bouutios
viii bc paid
The Richmond Enquirer calls aticn-
tion to the fact that negroes are forming
themscNc. into military companies IN
Richmond, AMI drilling and marching
by night The impression Is given out
that some collision may occur
Political meetings were held 1t Louis,
willie Saturday night, in the interest. Of
the iloh.un uud lluyul parties rc-pcc.
tively At the nu,al meeting. Nnllan.
dicham spoke and tho names Of Lee and
johnson were checrcd, while those nf
Grant and sherman were Missed
The niaro del lmperio the official or
gan Of the Empire. saws tho Empress
has gone 20 Europe tr treat upou the IN
trrc-t- of Mexico and tn arrange several
international affairs She is expected
back IN November next
\ newspaper correspondent SAYS that
John Notri-ey banking house at
Saratoga Wa. >liHu0u ahead On the
week operation. up to the 10Th MI and
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