Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-04-04
THE TEXAS ALMANAC
FOR Ia q ~.
PUBLISHED BY
". RICHARDSON l. co., Galveston, Tex.

IN ADDITION to tho usunl Calender Tables, calcu
lated for the meridian Of AUSTIN aud other statistics
properly belonging to an Almanac, II will contain the
following articles, viz:
The Fall of the Alamo, by r. VI. PuNcr.
Address Of the Committee Of Safety in 1885.
The Grass Fight, 10y VIM. s. Taylor.
Additional names OF those who fought nj san lnclno
Pursuit of Santa Anna after the Battle Of San IacO.
Dnwson's Bclcat--thr Mas acre, by j. g. Robinson.
Indians Wars in Texas, by John Henry Brown and D.
Eliot.
The fitc of Philip Nolannnd his Companions. Trans
lated from the old Spanish Records in the Archives o
Mexico, by j. 4. Quintcro.
Ancient Ruins in Texas and on tho Borders.
Biography OF Gen. j. r. Henderson, by Hon. T. II.
Sexton
Description of Texas, by Henry 5. Randall, l.. L. d.,
Of Cortland Village, y. Y.
Obituary of Geo. wilkins Kendall, ly Henry 5. Ran
dali, Il. L.. D.. Of Cortland Village, NY.
Description of Southwestern To'.al, its History,
Climate Topography, Productions, etc. by Judge Il. j.
Davis of Brownsville; also Description of Preside
and III Paso Counties, by A. NJ. Jackson Of Austin.
Description Of the Northern Division Of Texas, by l.
Il. Worral.
The Railroads Of Texas, with Glmpscs Of the Coui-
try through which they pass, by Donaldson.
Grapes aud Grape Culture in Texas, by 5. u, Buck
10y, of Austin.
The Mineral Resources of Texas, by s. D. Buckley,
of Austin.
Pine Lands of Southeastern Texas, by s. b. Buck
ley, of Austin.
Sorghum, by n. c. Raymond, of Austin.
Sea Island Cotton by Judge W. j. Jones, of Virginia
Point.
Hedging by Gov Throckmorton, of Collin Comfy.
Moss in Texas, As an article of Commerce.
Indigenous Texas Grasses. by Dr. Lincccum.
Gypsum in Texas, by Dr. llncccum
Texas Marble by Dr. LnCecum.
Meicatcd Waters of Texas 10y Dr. Lincoc'm.
The Water Power Of Texas, by DR.. Linoecun.
Game in Texas, by George j. Durham.
The Cotton Worm. by W. G. Jones, Virginia Point
Labor-saving Implements, by T. An a .S,,,
The Castor Oil Bean in Texas, by I. Aiilcck.
Tho Bitter Cocoa, by T. Anlcck.
Irrigation in Texas, by II. Aiicck.
The Laws of Texas, by G. w. Paschall
The Land System of Texas, by N. G. Raymond
Texas Us II Manufacturing State, by +. H. G.,
Manufactures in Texas, by $. $. Munger.
Fruit Culture in Texas, by A. W, Andrews.
How to raise Fruit in Texas, by W. d. +.
Apple Growing in Texas.
Grape Culture in Texas, by VIM. Watson, Brenham.
Raising Timber Oh Texas prairies, by an old Texan.
Directions for Small Farmers in Texas.
Mutton rs. FineWooled Sheep. by \. Aileck
White Labor, as compared with Black in the Guilt
walton of Cotton, by w H. Niblet, of Grimes County.
The Cotton Crop of Texas for 1867, by "a Texas firm
of high standing
The Commerce of Galveston, showing the Foreign
Imports and Exports of that Port from October lst
1866 to Sept 30h, 1867, furnished by the Acting Col
lector of Customs.
Changes in the Government of Texas.
Summary of Gov. ThrockmOrtons Administration,
up to August Sth 1867
State Statistics, including List of the Government
Officers COmptroers and Treasurer's Reports. etc.
Post-0flces and Post Masters in Texas.
United States Statistics, including the members and
officers of the different Government Departments in
Washington, tho Forticth Congress, the Judiciary,
Foreign Minister'S Diplomatic Corps accredited to the
United States Government Officers Of the Army and
Navy Military Districts and Departments, with Com
manders, Statistics of the War, etc.
In addition to the foregoing the Almanac will con-
tain several miscellaneous articles not enumerated
above.
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Dec 81, 1867 Dallas, Texas.