The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1873-08-28

desired. The itucft kind OF meats, vegetables OF the
season. game, FISH and pOuliryre to be found hand
every morning Everything TO sell at the most rea-
sonable prices.
CAD PIERCE. well known and popular cattle trader
from this county IL reported dead. by aprlvate dis
patch received here Thursday, We learn that he was
killed in street fight at Ellsworth Kansas, last
Wednesday No further particulars are received.
TuE city IL excayating hin at the intersection Of
College and West Avenues. II is at sort Of out OF
the way place for city work such expenditures OF
labor should be put where It Is moro Immediately
needed saf
FAENrns say that, the cotton crop throughout this
county is working finely We advise them should the
worms make their appearance, to work vigorously and
save the crop they have already worked 20 hard to
make.
AN ordinance was circulated through the city Thurs
day, signed by Mayor wheeler prohibiting vehicles
from collecting about the sides Of che Streets and
strucng the passage In front Of business houses also
in regard to the tying Of horses.
TnunsDAr a little after midday it commenced to
rain. There was qnIiea blow with the first thunder
cloud that passed over Il then drizzled during the
greater part OF the afternoon cooling the atmosphere
Ia a most delightful Temperatures. = aaf
IT n now only ono week TO the meeting Of the State
Of delegates win be here and VIC hope every effort
will he made the part OF ei,izcns to tender them
hearty welcome and comfortable soioprn among us.
FEW days more and there win be general stir
among the young folks starting TO school. A largo
aumbcr Of rscass private schools win be started the
arsi Of September, and n the supcrntendent Is doing
his duty the public school win also 90 into fun blast.
II Is a shame that the state bury ing ground is so
"a
90 In and out at WILL beating down the graves and
breaking the tomb STONES. The tomb Of Gen. A. std.
ncy Johnson Is broken in pieces aud Others In the
same condition.
\ A cAMr meeting Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
commenced saturday evening at Fskoville They have
erected large tabernacle, and every thing moves on
well. The meetings viii hc continued week. Re
feshnenis be obiainctoa the ground nom parties
who keep them Tor sale.
oS FRpAY night some rogue ,p,cre,l The residence
81 Mr. Beat, on Rcd River slrcc and took atruhk out
In which there was a gold watch and Sia He ran
sackcd the trunk In the yard and took the watch but
Nleft the money, which, q course, he did not dis
cover
AryKSrloN IL called 10 the proceedings OF The llQnor
dealers meeiingof this city. wopuscnt them tOthe
constellation % the public taking stock IN the mat
ter one way the other Our position prohlbllor
liquer laws has alseady been clearly set forth.
Wa have jasi had a conversation with Mr.. George
Glass uc who has just returned ftun trip upon the
Gabrielle lie says che eEop Of cotton aner
and the farmers say u tho Wouns should come they
viii have more than they can gather.
wEnNrsDAY a curious negro frona the country went
np "a she Capitol 20 what the aring % tho cannon
meant some 81 the Radical worshppcrs told him. In
FAN that Governor Davis was dead n ne win walt I'M
al December he will and there Is more truth than &C.
tion Ia the lchsAsla .fi
gnor. Movzals school win be opened At Mr.
Ilslspeth's place. little northwest Of the Capitol
Ia schpol ron win be large ana sIpfiops, end being
-rAlea and pasicrcd. and having largo arc place.
viii make very comfortable quarters for the winter
sssoa AssIle play grounds ',Il ee attached
,r,r ,rsoa SVsl,,. ~ ,..as II ilsaor o. the nomlna.
= yf1laic 81 Dallas Sic guns ard State amma.
niiioaare froely usc Coz rarty cethfaioas nat isi
them arc away while thcy have 4 chancc. We hast
oaeemsoiaiou. thls WIN not kst lone. Davis and thc
enlire licked uill b. defeated
rus remains 81 wall.eS neaiie srrlvei IN Au.,is
Thursday cscnihe and Wln ~ Inferred to-dag. NJ.
nsa.llo hsd diacaiiy "a sherman reccnlly, n which
nc kllisd bis anteohi.i Who had rrosokes re dia-
suiiy. hal b. secciyca wouha a TIE tne uhich
san-ssl his 'ls,ih N.shiii iev i.ls Aiservasas.
N.sr 81 oag ciiincns Who hsrc hccn .pcn.linr ~
n,erin Canfia slo rciarnihg Mr. LgsnicF nroun
and LADY. Caps End Noogc and ialaIly. ana some
silors are back ana Venndcssland Ma tesIge Han
fock ana Der en- Lewis nsncosk s1c cxrcclod cre,y
asy. ehope ny Aase an spens = I.easant sar1.'s
AZ 4 re.sl.f rieellsr q ~ shaksposre CAB q
austin l1c folioUins scnllcecn elericd occrss
San n SCOTT. president; Il. q. RIgge, sccreiary sn
,,sssfsf. Roaea Joss>lyn. ccnsor; II n. Ward.