The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-01-22
TEXAS NEWS.


oaningr from all the Texas fapan.
SERIES or 3nREE
uES KILLED AND TWO WeUNpKD
LAST WEEK.--Wc are gritse1 10
learn that since our last issue, Ave
accidents occurred At and near Lewis
vile, three Of them resulting fatal
Mr.. Vim. Clayton, while feeding a
cotton-gi get the thumb and three
fingers torn from his left hand, 10
Lewisvillc,
Mr.. George Graft received an ugly
cash in the forehead, with = grub
bing hoe, in the hands OF Mr.. joe
Saunders. II is = hibiscus looking
wound, about two ischss long, and
just over the lsft psepor.
A little boy about twelve pears OF
age, son Of Mr.. Jack Fostss, Of Long
Prairie, near Lewisvillc, va thrown
from horse and instantly killed.
Near Denton Greek, in the same
neigh orhool, about the same tine .
young nan BY the name Of Gregory
accidentally shot and killed himself
with n pistol, while slaashtsring
hogs.
Near the same place, = billet OF
wood fell vpon tho head Of Mr..
Edwards, while at work 10 . we'll,
killing him instantly.---Dtrto" Mo"-
itor De. l2th.
Tho Mckinney Messenger, (rndi-
ca, says:
Money has been more plentiful
this fall aud winter than at any time
since the rebellion closed"
We arc really delighted to hesr
that paper state that the rebellion hes
closed. l. has been contsnding for
the last four years that il was in
vigorous operation Hsnesforth lss
Us have pcscs."
True to its radical instincts, how
ever, the same number Of the Mes
sengcr contains the following in re-
ference to Jefferson
Tho Jimplecu:e Of the 18th isst,
gives the citizens Of that disorderly
aud mobocrstic place sonc very good
advice. I TELLS them to do their duty
and submit with grace and patience
and especially to mind their own
business ard they will have plenty
to do. This last suggestion 10 emin
emily wise, and If they r low il, they
will have no members Of the Convcn'
ton to murder or negroes to slsugh.
ter.
We copy the following from the
Dallas Herald Of the End inst
Trinity river opposite this place
has riscn l5t feet since our last re
port, aud is now at dne stage fol
steamboats,. Tho new steamer Ssllit
Haynes left her moorings At the old
Mill Site Thursday and tied up Al
tho landing in front Of tho city. Tho
Job Boat No !, Capt. j. II. McGar
vey, aud the Sallie Haynes, Capt
Sam Cross'cy, win soon be ready e
receive freight for Galveston and in
tcrmediAtc landings. Tho Ida Rses,
and other boats may be looked fol
soon after the boating season fully
sets 10. An immense amount Of cot
ton and Other freight here await,
shipment.
There was grand fancy dress bal
at Dallas on the 9Th. Tho Christina,
festivities at Dallas were cnlivencd
by pleasant parties, &c.
The Clsburne Chronicle says tina,
the Trustees Of the Clcburne Collegs
have contracted tor the erection Of {
building for school purposes, bO16t
feet in size and tn be completed By
Christmas 1869.
We take the following from the
Galveston News;
Col. BelTsr, Gen. Supervisor O
the Internal Revenue, must csrtainly
smell q mice" He has been en-,
gagged for several days past 10 inves
tga,ing the origin Of the late Srs OF
Mechanic street, which destroyed
Dials drug store and tAs 1ntsrna
Revenue Office.
Fred. Barnard has purchased the
press and fixtures OF tho Brazos Sig
nal, and has removed ,hsm to Colum
bus, with tho intention Of publish
ing Newspaper there. The Time,
says Columbus can s6ord two news
papers
That's all very we'll, but ~ dom
like to lose tho Signal.
The San Antonio Herald of III,
LIST inst, says = soap factory in thai
city manufactures toilet soap on ,
large scale equal to any in the
world.
From the same paper We learn thai
a difficulty occurred recently, ia
Atascoso county, between Mr.. Sapp
and Mr.. Vancleve, in which the for
NOR was shot dead.
The Herald says that Mayor Thi-
elspape, military appointee, in con.
yersation, on New Years day, gave
it as his opinion, "that Gen. CANDY
was traitor and copperhcad, and
deserved hanging" He was drunk
The Sherman Courier, Of the 26th
ult., says that a serious FIRE occurred
at Gainesville during Court, by which
steam mill and distillsry were burn.
ed down. Loss several thousan nd
dollars. 1t 10 supposed to have bean
the work OF an inccndiary.