The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-02-08
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~ sesss, took sp . sAes gvs sad -
vsnssd spes Gill. w. saia sAss -
~ sssfnsd, bst IL Spssesr visAed
= ssesas II 10 shss way. thsa h (0iiD
veeh b re1ay Il ssy osAss sise,
ELL II Spssess vastsl 70 shsss hin
hes, 70 Are away. SpssesT inse-
diassly Discharged IL Gus, killiss
Gin issassuy.
0sssssl silissss vsss pssssat, bet
10 IL essfss;oa spssss, escaped.
Gss. Haseeek has ordsssd The
psyUsss Of tAs delegates 10 the Goa
vsstiea out Of the rscoustrucsios
fas1, ~ that III national and not
~ Beats treasury, focs tAe bills.
He slse says sAs stase Asditos mnst
ssfoscs The collection Of the tai
levied BY IL Cesvsstiss, ssd he
will promptly ~ ths military force
70 naintsis H. ssprsasey Of the
hv.-N.srs. f~sAv.
A ire cceSsssl st IsdianoIa on
~ 3ea isst, dssaroyisg the OhIer
Hsuas asa sdjS;sisg bsildisgs. The
OAlss House vas vailed II ~, 600.
We learn from tbs Sherman Goa
riss tAst the dead body Of q man -.
fesaa lyisg scar the road 10 the vi
eisisy sf Bossy Depot, C. N. The
body hsA sAs appearance Of having
bsea shot il tn back with a shot
gas his horses we're staading tied
near the body; papsrs foaad on his
person, indicate the deceased to be a
Mr.. Hurt Of Honey Grove, Fannin
county.
From the same paper we notice
that Col. Geo. D. james, Of the
Chick assv Natioa, has informed the
citizens Of that county that he in
sssds 10 scout on The ffostisr du-
riag this moon and guard agains,
Iadias raids. He desires young
mes Of that county 70 join hin At
his house, armed ssd rasioned for .
two weeks eeost. We hops the cit
issl.s will answer his call. Depreda.
tioas have been committed within
tvesty miles Of Sherman.
ia Grayson county corn is selling
At so cenn per bushel, wheat ~ per
bushel, aour u per hundred pounds.
pork &c per pound, beef 3 to Sc per
pound.
The Bonhsm News Of late date,
contains the following paragraph, an
noancing that lead ore in large guam
titles has been found in Fannin
county. Time will develop that the
soil Of Tssas Is tsemipg with many
Of the precious metals in eIhaustible
mines. II only requires that men Of
enterprise should settle her vast acres
to bring these things to light, and
We believe that these emigrants whe
arc daily arriving within her borden
belong 10 that class
| Col. Geo. A. Jackson has shown
us . specimen Of lead ore found
eoms eight or ten miles from Bon.
ham, that he says contains pisssy fire
per cent pure lead. The specimen
len with US can b. shaved with =
poctst.kaifs, or may b. hammered
c"t-Co,. J. says it Is the ansst spec
linen Of natural ore he has ever seen !;
and the Coils testimony can bs relied
on, a. he is an experienced miner,
having followed mining for tveaty-
I've ysars. II is also his opinion,
coacurrsd 10 by another miner that
shess mines viii prove far richie. than
The celebrated Dubuque (Iovs) mines,
or the CRANKY mines Of Missouri.
AvvuL-N~ar the Victoria road, .
few niles this vids OF Inv main Cossase
was ths scene VI . tragedy, that would,
IL other tinea, have sx,::sd, II not
alarmed, the whole country II sssms
that neighbour cod feud and quaxrels
had bssn goink On some tins between
two fanilis nauod sessioas aad Lsns.
fasd, which increased until IL was un.
dsrstood that when they met ID Wa "
b fought oat. On tho 18th alk they
net 1t the place stated, when the 1ring
oomusnced, ~ We undsntood, BY Rufus
ssssions. who shot Awos aud josiah
Lussford dead on the spok Rufas
8essioss was then shot asd killed, by
vhoa va eoxh not learn. One OF two
.o&hsss wsrs woundsd
Justice Lsthss had jury summoned
and proceeded on the 9Th 70 hold an
inqssst upon the bodies Of the unfostu.
naie dad The verdict Of the jury Of
isqusss only shows The killing withost
saying BY whom
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