Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-08-25
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in Galveston they are discussing s
project to license houses of i'll fame.
Iii Is universally admitted that the cot
ton crop in the uplands Of Texas viii be
unusually heavy this yesr.
Some Of the Texas papers say corr
VIII sell In that state next fall at twenty
five cents = bushel. The pecan crop is
reported 10 be unusually abundant.
In Marshall, the other day, Judge
BOnfof, collector Of internal revenue,
killed Col. Fowler, one of his deputies.
The judge had demanded FOwler's resig-
nation and 8 settlement Of his accounts,
which was refused. The deputy threat
ened his chiefs life, and this led to a fatal
afiray.
The TeDos Ranger ~discourses as fol-
lows regarding the prominent newspa-
pers Ofthat state: We have watched the
/ Galveston Bulletin with no little interest.
It's editorials, always written with spirit
and ability, We havs closely scanned.
We have compared, in our minds eve,
issue after issue of this journal with its
contemporaries of Galveston and HOus-
ton. The Telegraph is shakey, though
ably edited, but nobody knows whittier
1t Eseth. The Journal is located in Nj
gritia, and il farther OF from the Bayou
city, we should conclude the diamonds
were black. But the Bulletin is steady:
it is ascending to the dignity of the organ
Of public opinion. II looks above the
troubled waters aGd sees in the future
that the white race Of these stStss are
masters Of their destinies. 1t yields to
nothing but the logic of events. 1t is in
nowise ~debsuched by CufFyism. Tt is
exact in meeting justice to black aud
white. But Of the future it affirms the
doctrine so dear 10 America, that the
great white race with its renown shall
hold thehelm. Better DAYS are coming.
when north and south will be better
friends, and to hasten this bright day the
Blaletta is without a rival in the journal
ism of this state.
They have 8 stray horse association
in Waco, McClennan county. The Oh.
ject Of the association is TO facilitate the
members in recovering their estrays.
The Austin Republican, An extreme
radical paper, does not seem at all salts
fed with the appointment OF Gov.
Pease.
There is much sickness in Navarro
county, mostly Of q bilious character,
with tendency to congestion of the brain.
The negroes Of Brennan have been
holding 3 tournament.
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Sweden have arrived at Georgetown, |
and more are coming. !
The State Gazette says Of Indian de-
predstions: A tabular statement, prepared
from official sources by Gov. Throekmor- /
ton, and furnished the war department
and the military commander Of this dis
trict shows, that within the last two
years the Indians have murdered 1855
sons, wounded q, and carried into cap
uvity IS men, women and children. OIL
the latter, y have been reclaimed. In
addition to these, il Is known tbatin the
month Of July past, seven others have
been killed, four wounded, and seven car
ried of csptives. The official report Of
the amount and value of stock lost is
meagre, but the following is the total oil
the reports made: Horses 47Sl; cattle,
S0,SSS sheep and goats, 2430. This Is
far from being 8 complete statement Of
Indian de~predations in Texas.