The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-12-17

MARSHALL is to be lighted with gas-not
emitted by itsnewspaper press.
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,.-yd T9 qHxaPls'7z and rFaSeele1. ass
Fo1 G6noJohnaR. Baylor is in Houston.
Bananas abound in Fsyette and Harris
counties.jod tssg le5lsi1o % 5T9l.ynst
|. Rev r. Ga Burleson is lectuging in
Gr9cBklettTfaiilg 81 ,icyml1o1 oil 1lGs... 8.
"a Kansas lg ga is sending many Immigrants into
Erath county.
The East Texas Annual Conference is in
session at Marshall. l'--H- ,'iie ~
g The Sherman Patriot boasts Of the wheat
cropIin that vicinity. ath1''tfa % 9F 2H't
+ The Gal weston Times is highly commended
by our exehhDges.i o1a.ii 1yfarsaW n9t52s
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in thirty days have To-
Gated in Henderson.y,srl ',.a. 81 M T,sf.-t
49, The Leq7er; insists that cotton mill be
built at once in Jefferson.
Judge G. II. Kendall, the Fur Counties
says is dangerously sick. -. %
Rich gold discoveries are reported to have
been mad elm Limo county. 79ToH itt" +
q. w. Chiffon hasreturned to Texas,
and practices law at RyleTof2 s.aYi74 5t'i
The miitaryltelegrhph is completed 80
miles west of Denison.i al .r5s 515ds Il
OF eight penitentiarY birds just sent up
from Navarro, only two are black,
N. L Norton is making excellent speech
es to Oranges about Bastrop.
The Denison Library Association has
bought Volumes, standard works. i12
Gen. Ewing's GIN house, near Navasota,
was burned on theeighth.3 Loss $780,
Il CohIE. Co. Mcclure, late of the Herald, is
now Appointment lawyer Of Dallas..a
!, The, Ledgertells that three thousand cot
toR bales have been shipped from Mexia,
I. J. NJ, Eddy is President of the Fort
Worth and Denver City Railroad Company.
1Iorphis's history Of Texas is strongly
commended by New York newspapers.
OF the FIVE negro Congressman none rep
resent Texus.- one s. g. dakey is a Demo
scratsg 40 ssO.tg az s2lsfs5s sliEE
One mile of the Houston Marrow Gauge
has been graded, and twenty miles of iron
bought 5; seu si'ti- sseil5r
Lid Evans has given bond as Tom
Ochiltree's successor as marshal in Eastern
Texas,
Mud holes in Dallas are said to be naviga-
Bic for steamers, and cattle are drowned in
the streGtsy m ms aiasaiifiJ nr ,rz5s
1.-THE coo Observation-Disclosures Sherman was
found too dry to raise stamps, and it with
ered ana adled,s,.sr - sIB aHf la lg5gi f
.r,GlIr Grant is going to give the Hawaiian king
q state dinner and drink his majesty under
the table. Li9''" ~ '-i I'LL iii,'' ~
Aieck Stephens School History Of the
United States'is properly adopted IN most
IlSoutbern sehOols.U byail D.. ate} "
Ihey lB1dstte tells oflpublic meetings at
GranbuTy held t., construct acemetery fence.
We hoPe.it is not q big job. ,,f......-.
l. Mr.. ParmIee is building a $4,000 house
at Kadfmah, and the Star boasts Of the ex.
eellent schools in thatIvicinity.s o.ii2ai
i IOefsicana is having epilepsy Mysteries
and Jim jams. eGold,s it although, haf
been discovered there vt- .44 .ieus
e It is psqpqsed in Tyler to assert lheiHysiid
| ity of tho subscription of that county to
/ the Central road. 'l' '''''.'
/ ifO Ole sAfcAufiff has been doing the limo
cent gfnplscatS and gets himself el6quehtly
,idF-di foDitsd. n9fw HEd1 gaifsI hiaie2i (
l. ,H.aCdrri inexperienced theatrical mana
ger, has taken ehargeof the market house
/ theatre in Houston, ...-
/ Wheat crops of Kaufman are promising,
while Wild geese are destroying rich Fields
I Of Wheat about Paris. TIA sii lasln
+ Horse tlieves are aetlve at Giddings, s.
says the Tribune, even when the district
court is fuift-binsts--
dna The Times0f Galvestonih the Shreve
port gTiRss the sshoicsst publication ~
800 Arsei Ia IN ri siSa9 5gs22I eil 81 Ls.-l
/ The Tines thinks high rents rulnous Il
4 Gaiveston. Low taxes and more houses
al7eenstltate' keehly remedy. iJi'i .i2iiii-D /
e The collsetien Of the school tax has beef
kenjdnsdin Van zandto county. because mol
equal and uniform II n % .,.r1ts = q (
y, The Bremend, ,lSeHtineI man, is juicy il
his editorials, inspired BY oranges that grew
Iuxufiantiy at Sabine Pass.
,daocape. Charles N. Harvey, late of tn.
Union army, wasburied in Waco with as
/ tinguishel popular + 6nors last Fridaysg
t,rWtCs Grahansl Of Denison, has been al
] lowed a, claim of SIS, 600 By the Unite'
! States fora vessel lost, lagraafe bello, 49,,
L Nelson Mitchell has been convicted o
4 murder ia first degrees az Granbury he 4
an old offender and took Il kindly. fs
3iisJudee 4 arbofohgh and the CouHty Urea.
i urerrof Idah60 ebunty are HAVING tnoubI
about The public fundaef comanche county
The shortest simplest and moat rsPubli
can Constitution, ike that OF 1885, seem
4 to be preferred By the press Of the State.
The Sherman Calrier IS very hostile {,
4 the Intefnati6sal Railroad appropriation
and. ccndomnsahs Telegraph in unmeasure'
terms,.ft fre .srftisfarf . -r1 irr
Azein. Of coal has been discovered in HI
county, and Hillsboro grows rapidly, sur
porting well an excellent paper-fhe K<D0s
Itfor7 f'lt.aiis pa -itef-7iflri 15 =
lnaFheBpa Appeal boasts Of the pabIi
spirit and lco-opefativop power Of its citizens
Il dpsp'l sRsak Of Austin in this cOunsc
The Hillsbcro Erposit0r says that the peO
ipls are feaffhIly taxed for public schools an
tdesfve EfOtd them the least possible adVan
fapa.1 lsE.ll- .sgta b ~ ~
The J7rsplorufs deems John HENRI Bsoun
Of DaIlas-fiis- uEliy lfFing cifizsn Of Texa
capable Of writing . proper history Of III
State no-i si ziav
Couttlcn travslernr fsllsHing the lines 9
uilvays. arc posing through sherman int
different COUNTIES south and vest 81 O
Vggl,sst Reeve sad Alsiins sstnhoos a.
doing EEousiohs TizEs,s deal q aiIsctu
ten ip she nllQPtcd na4cs q fhaler ~
clever people. s ~ ~
Crooks 81 The 5hefunn C.1lriEf. ie,wholl
Wantitc "a originality. NE "a ~
says he '.picks bis cdllozal 0ni 81 ion
primer case.