The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-08-28

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from Waco. Texas 70 Arsansas.
The ,~o lead mulcs we're killed. but .
,he oHes At the wheel were only
Knocked down"
The sherman Courier aHimadreris
lr5n iLo conduct Of judge Hardin
Hsrt so-calIed in filling to bod
court q, sherman.
Tie ediias 81 the Denton Monitor
e5mp'4i4llfa l1fg near bis osaoe,
.has j. ia ihs hati Of taking his
brecie. leg h,isesa bis teeth and
runniag tackwaris With hias. The
sherGau Courier advises him to XII
him At oaes, ard ak no questions :
to pisen him. Il needs be
The Brs1os Signal pay' higa,
And moriiod irihu;o 10 the " Chiids
Paper printed az Nj, Lebanon. La.
1t ia monthly, published at 30
cents currency per annum
The iron bridge intended 70 span
Tee Buz5s a. R.ohmgud IS going on
luge'y Tie bank have been
graded down Tor the abaimenis, and
altogether the werk has assumed a
form from which. with data, the Dc
s.eu may be easily traced The length
vii be abou, 500 feet between the
a6utments. divided into three spans
the central. over the -iream being
shout $50 feet abe other two, "a
eithos side, i2j feet each
The Signal .ay, ihe foundation Of
The fr,n railroad bridge there il 70
be built partly on gold foundation
We we're s6owu b ihc SuFena
,c-aent ir Nichols pec,mcl Of
Sat ses. taken from ile gravel
trosrht f-om ttc Colorado, at c.
iumbu.. 60 be- used Zoo making con
crete. 90 which wss alhelcl humcr-
oa. trisa. particle. 81 ODE pure and
uuai.oyci metal Prom the appear
agca OF the sand, g. ether with toe
igle knowledge We possess 10 such
matiers. we would nos De ssFpiisoi
30 g. lcd 90 rich discoveries The
ci'y Of Columbus. nov thai iAero is
q prospect Of her being nch. must
rot de.ri-e ihc day ofsmali ihiHe..
neither must her citizens lsy aside
,u.cfai avocations ard go to vaiinz
: aud panninc ab2ut sio shore. of
tie Colorado In search Of what they
may never find. II they feel dis
posed to suub their neighbors, Ne
would rcmind them that our barsh
has the honor Of discovery. aud
large bank Of the dirt within her
corporate limits
The editor of the Paria Press has
received specimens Of fine pears, one
Of ,hem measuring over eleven inches
in circumference.
The editor of he sherman Courier
has been shown q tomato weighing
~ than three pounds Oar Paris
contemporary says that all that lie
eats weigh. '.a than the amouu, Ia
question What did The Courier In
tend 10 say
The Pres Of the l5,h, states that
an interesting revival b. been going
ga at the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church in Paris Tor two weeks past.
\ number Of conversions have been
made and deep interest j. manifested
in the good vork By the epiire com.
-.s-~i'..
Friend Lancaster Of the lsn1cr.
dcaies the charge Of 'he Civilian
that be is habiiual GROWER ~
say. hat he only grass when he is
treated badly or avlraudcd, and re.
mark9 II our Bro Of tho Civil.
ian had suffered tho srials, tFibula.
lions and losses, thai we have ox.
/ porienocd. he would no doubt erowl
b too.
/ We copy the following fron ihe
Nillioan News letter OF the 18th
4 scrious accident occurred to the
/ passenger train about four and
half miles below this place. on
I ,ihuisaay night Jast as The Train
/ bad reached aa epbaakmcnt, ,hc ca.
rinscr disco, red "a COW lying upon
( tho track As quick as thought the
I whistle was blown for The brakes to
60 dcHu. but it Wa too late. the
speed at which the train was moving
aud the. near approach TO the cow.
gave only moment in which TO
check the train. On striking the
COW, the engine was hurled from
track With great force, turning I,
completely upside down the bar
gage car in which the unfortunate
two were, was next to be dashed
from the track Geo Ellis. che bag
gage master was caught under the
ear az il rolled down tho cmbank
ment, bruising him badly and mash
ing his legs in terrible manner,
and iuiicting other slight injuries
on his person. Il is thought his
wounds will not prove fatal. The
Express messenger, whose name We
did not learn, received some painful
wounds; but nothing of serious
nature There was on,y ona lady
on the train, sud about thirty other
passengers, none Of whom received
injuries
Ills really fortunate, and almost
a miracle that nothing mere sc itus
happened The two cara and the
engine thas wore thrown on TIM
track were smmhcd Ny badly, and
the passengers express great SUR risa
that M ai,re OF them acu' hurt
N. II Randleft, the carpet hag
superintendent Of the Froedmcn's
Bureau at Bryan, publishes bis off
cal statement Of the recent rio, at
Mlllirnn In ahinh ~ i maui ,.i.h