Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-01-11
THE TEXAS ALMANAC
FOR 1S 6 -.
PUBLISHED BY
W. RICHARDSON co., Galveston, Tex,
VIII be Issued EdrlV in December, '67

TN ADDITION to the usual Calender Tables, calcu-
lated for the meridian of Austin, and other statistics
properly belonging to Almanac, 1t 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. 5. Taylor.
Additional names of those who fought at San Jacnto
Pursuit of Santa Anna after the Battle of San Jacno
Dawson's Deieat--the Massacre, by j. q. Robinson.
Indians Wars in Texas, by John Henry Brown and j.
Eliot
The fate of Philip Nolan and his Companions Trans
lated from the old Spanish Records in the Archives of
Mexico, by ]. A, Quintero.
Ancient Ruins in Texas md on the Borders.
Biography of Gen. J. ?. Henderson, by Hon. T. \.
Sexton.
Sketch Of Old Goliad, or La Bahia.
Description of Texas, by Henry s. Randall, L. L. D.
Of Cortland Village, n. Y.
Obituary of Geo wilkins Kendall, by Henry s. Ran
dali, L. l.. n, Of Cortland Village, N. Y.
Description of Southwestern Texas, its History
Climate Topography, Productions, etc, by Judge f. J.
Davis, of Brownsville; also Description of Preside
and Fl Paso Counties, by A. NJ; Jackson, Of Austin.
Descrpt on Of the Northern Division of Texas by l.
r. Worrai.
The Railroads Of Texas, with Gllmpses of the Coun
try through which they pass, by Donaldson.
Grapes and Grape Culture in Texas by $ D. Buck
lev OF Austin.
The Mineral Resoarccs of Texas, by 5. D. Buckley,
Of Austin.
Sorghum, JyN C. Raymond, of Austin.
Sea Island Cotton, by Judge W. J. Jones, Of NrS ma
Point.
Hedging. by Gov. Throckmorton Of Collin County.
Moss in Texas, as an article Of Commerce
Indigenous Texas Grasses, w DR.. Lineeeum.
Gypsum in Texas. by DR.. Lincecum.
Texas Marble by DR.. L'nceeums
Medicated Waters OF Texas, ty Dr, Jdnceeum.
The Water Power % 1sxal, sy DR.. Linoecun.
Game in Texas, by George J, purham
The Cotton Worm by W. Jones q Virginia Point.
Labor-Savi0g Implements, by \. Aiieck.
The Castor Oh bean in Texas, by I. Ahieek.
The Bitter Cocoa, by I. Aflleoa.
Irrigation in Texas. ly Z. Ahieck.
The Laws of Texas. ~ G.. W. Pascha1.
The Land System Of Texas, by n. c. Raymond.
Texas as n Manufacturing State. by L. ii. G.,
Manufactures in Texas by S. s Munger.
Fruit Culture In Texas. by A. W. Andrews.
How 10 raise Fruit in Texas, by W d. f..
Apple Growing in Teas.
Grape Culture in Texas. by VIM. Watson, Brennan.
Raising Timier on Texas Prairies, by an old Texan.
Directions for Small Farmers in Texas
Mutton rs. Fine-Wooled Sheep. by T. Afleck.
White Labor, compared with Black in the Culti-
walton Of Cotton by W II Nblett, Of Grimes County.
The Cotton Crop Of Texas for 1861, BY Texas firm
! Of high rtand ne.
TIE Commerce Of Galveston, showing the Foreign
Imports and Exports of that Port from October LIST,
1863 to sept soh 1867 furnished BY the Acting Col
iector Of Customs.
Changes in the Government Of Texas
Summary Of Gov. ThrockmortOn's Administration,
I up TO August sth, 1861.
State Statistics including List Of the Government
Officers Comptrollers and Treasures Reports. etc.
P0st-0hices and Post Masters in Texas.
United States Statistics. including the memiers and
officers q the Different Government Departments in
/ Washington, the Fcrtieth Congress the Judiciary
Foreign Ministers Diplomatic Corps accredited 70 the
United States Government. Officers Of the Army an
Navy. Military Districts and Departments, with Com
3 manders. Statistics Of The War, etc.
In addtion 70 the foregoing. the Almanac will con
tain several miscellaneous articles not enumeraie-
above
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