Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-02-15
THE TEXAS ALMANAC
FOR IS q =.
PUBLISHED by
W. RICHARDSON & CO., Galveston, Tex,

IN ADDITION to the usual Calender Tables cac,i-
lated for the meridian of Austin, and other statistics
properly belonging to an Almanac, it will contain the
| following articles, viz:
| The Fall of the Alamo, by r. NJ Potter.
Address of the Committee Of Safety in 1885,
| The Grass Fight, by VIM. $. Taylor
Additional names Of those who fought at San Jacinto.
Pursuit of Santa Anna after the Bat tie of San Jacinto
Dawson's Deieat-the Massacre, by J. q. Robinson.
Indians Warsin Texas, by John Henry Brown and >.
| Eliot.
The fate of Philip Nolan and his Companions. Trans
lated from the old Spanish Records in the Archives OF
Mexico, by J. A. Qnntero.
| Ancient Ruins in Texas and on the Borders
Biography of Gen }. P. Henderson, by Hon. +. d.
| Sexton.
Sketch of Old Goad, or In Bahia.
Description of Texas, by Henry $. Randall, L. L. D.,
of Cortland Village, N. Y.
Obituary of Geo wilkins Kendall. by Henry S. Ran
dali, L. l.. D., of Cortland Village N. Y.
| Description Of Southwestern Texas, lis History,
Climate Topography Productions, etc, by Judge 4. J.
Davis, of Brownsville; also Description of Preside
and I'll Paso Counties, by A. NJ. Jackson, of Austin.
Description of the Northern Division OF Texas, by l.
| r. Worral.
| try through which they pass, by Donaldson
| Grapes and Grape Culture in Texas, by 5. H. Buck
| ley, of Austin. ...
The Mineral Resources of Texas, by s. d. Buckley,
| Of Austin.
Pine Lands of SOUTHEASTERN Texas, by $. d. Buck
| lev of Austin.
| Sorghum, byN, C. RAYMOND of Austin.
sea lhuHu OOttOU, ny Juue' W. 'uico, VI WI B'''
| Point.
Hedging, by Gov Throckmorton, of Collin County.
Moss in Texas, as an article of Commerce
Indigenous Texas Grasses, by DR.. Lincccuin.
| Gypsum in Texas, by DR.. Lincocum.
Texas Marble, by Dr. Lncccuni.
Medicated Waters of Texas, by DR.. Lincccum.
The Water Power of Texas by DIR. Lincecum.
Game in Texas, by George j. Durham. .f
| The Cotton Worm by W. c, Jones' Virginia Point.
| Labor-Saving Implements, by 7. Ahleck.
The Castor Oil Bean in Texas, by 7. Ahleck.
The Bitter Cocoa, by I. Affieck.
| Irrigation In Texas, by 7. Aflleck.
The Laws of Texas, by G. W. Paschall.
| The Land System of Texas, by N. G. Raymond.
Texas as a Manufacturing State, by Il. ii. O.,
Manufactures in Texas, by s. s. Munger.
Fruit Culture in Texas, by A. w. Andrews.
| How to raise Fruit in Texas, by W. D. f.
Apple Growing in Texas.
Grape Culture in Texas, by VIM. Watson, Brennan.
Raising Timber ON Texas Prpiries, by an old Texan.
| Directions for Small Farmers in Texas.
Mutton u.s. ine-Woolcd Sheep by I Aflcck.
White Labor, as compared with Black in the Guilt
walton of Cotton by W ii. Niblett of Grimes County.
The Cotton Crop of Texas for 1867, by a Texas firm
| Of high standing. . fH.
| The Commerce of Galveston, showing the Foreign
Imports and Exports of that Port from October lst
1866 to Sept 30th 1867, furnished by the Acting Col
lector Of Customs.
| Changes in the Government Of Texas.
Summary OF Gov Throckmorton's Administration,
up to August sth, 1867.
State Statistics, including List of the Government
Officers, Comptroller's and Treasurers Reports. ETC.
Post-0ffices and Post Masters in Texas.
United States Statistics, including the members and
officers Of the different Government Departments in
Washington, the Forteth Congress, the Judiciary,
Foreign Ministers 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 viii CON
tain several miscellaneous articles not enumerated
above.
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