The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-05-15
TEXAS NEWS.
Gleanings from ali the Texas PsPs7

Gleanings from al the Texas FaPe
The wca,hcrford Time NY j
ly says:
If there was more hansisg gotes
on. We would not hear Of = ns1
brutal murders in the future.
The Bulletin gives a favorabla nc
count of beef packing in the vicinity
Of Iplianola. The editor says
Capt. Lilly presented us with
fine bcefstcak last week, put up
seventeen months ago, by stsbler
-3Asctery. w haN n 6rosss6 TOT
breakfast, aud i, would deceive tho
mo-, delicate epicurcan 20 tell II
:a., ~. f.sscst fresh meet from the
pofnisrs market II las All tne
iu;cy flavor natural to fresh beefstsak,
and rs svect even ~ the aikAtsss
cured beef II we'll soaked through
GU, the night, it will require salt %
season /, the same ~ astrcxh beef
steak. The 5tAblcr patent Of can
ming meat cannot but prove val
liable acquisition to the msriue ser-
vice Of the world, aud We would in-
vito the interest Of al concerned tn
this important matter. We feel sat
isticd that = through examination
into the merits Of these meats wosid
gain them q preferences over all other
modes, and lead to the general a.
of them in the navics aud CONNER
cial marine Of tho world.
The Grcenyillc Independent haa
been suspended for the want Of
patronage. Tho proprietor is about
10 move his establishment to Denton
There have been heavy rains 70.
Gently in Northern Texas, and I'll
the streams arc bank full or over
flowing.
The wool growers Of this State
arc to hold convention in Austin
sometime ia July next.
Two white men, named Tharrsl
and Crsn.o.d were shot on the 18th
ult., near Brennan, by ncgsoes
The negroes accused TharrsIl o.
stealing hog from them, and fol
which they attempted to arrest lin
He attempted to escape, and wal
shot. Crawford fred one shot from
pistol when no WINS shot in tn,
hand and disabled. Tho negroes
then carried Tharrah to Brennan
prisoner aud were themselves pu
in jail.
Three houses wore struck by light
ming in Victoria on tho 10th ult.
There is to BIO Yach. race n
Corpus Christi, on tho goth inst
The prize is silver goblet appro
priately engraved, valued At s35, an,
the entrance fees Of all the oths
crafts. .ffI ,..I
A train Of wagons passed thruugI
San Antonio, on tho 24th ult., 10
Monterey with part Of lot Of ,70'
bales of cotton, purchased for N
latter maskct.
Burglars are committing deprads
tons in Columbus.
The house of Col. ID. d. Cla;bmn,
in Columbus, WAS destroyed BY ar
on the 18th. .aarl- Hr ai
Tho San Antonio Expres hayip
asserted that eighteen murders Ia
been committed 10 Go!iad count
during tho twelve months preccdin
March last, the Goliad Guard h,
made particular enquiries and
unable to ind any one who knocs
moro than f.eo murders having bee
committed in that county betves
March lst, 1867, and March, II
1868. The eighteen msationsA y
the Express are doubtless : part
Forney's l,5O0.-Hoxston Tslsgrap
The Houston Telegraph alladis
10 tnc cnarge VI tns Houston Dsa
ocrat that it was-"s Radical cor
cern,' says that the San Antosl
Express calls it one Of the bel
fred aposslcs Of treason and SLAYER,
who oris. llated the rcbcllioa and d
tempted to build up an arhtoerac
and religion with African slavss
: for foundationl'
Blackberrics and dewb1rsIes wei
abundant, in tho Columbus marke
nearly two weeks ago and selling !
ten cents quart. +''N'' 4
There was dasl in +" high. life,
according to the News, % Galsssao
island, on the morning Of me btl
The names Of the parties ere NJ
given No one ssvsrcly hurt
Tho Waco Register Of The 2u
inst, supplies us with the folIowin
items: t- f'
William Lynch, Of Limcstou
county, well known in this section
put an end to his earthly existsnc
one day Inst week BY shooting him
self with pistol. His trouble
whatever thcy may have been wsr
unknown to his friends and relations
Pete Riddle, freedman, employee,
OH Gen Thoa Iarrisons plsn.a
ton, shot aud killed fellow lahore
Of his own color, on Wednesday last
Pete was arrested. Di6cul.y abou
swine.
A drove Of six hundred bsoves
crossed tho Braxos ~ this place, Oh
Thursday last, destined for Kanass
They were from Caldwell county
and were pretty we'll mixed som,
large md some small, fat and thin
A young man by ths name o
Hardin, living near Dr., Pitts, o.
Tchuacana Creek, was drownsd il
that stream Wills attempting to svin
his horse over. He was Buried Il
our csmsleryal ia s4,h. s-,.
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