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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

ACrfraASs Annokn.-fhe nnuiei lio1sla % thc
tseniyeehih Whine says. .Darlaf tsil ssek We
haa thr ricasugc ~ en O. oar afrt oar cia iricnd
u W ns1, 81 the aEn a sf 4 ,iradox Austin aecom-
pansel ~ NJ. A. ~ E,aorron lliaher merchant. Ans
iln. he aDose parties an snoae N ar.s thoru-h
hasiacss non q Asslln. Isey WV lassiae tAroseh
ih,s ogqsf eoanily On haslness FArr rctitencs Ia
a. - tank ihai probably ~ auis seseiius sons
point fof = lop.,t q nnrust
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

WE'LL dressed gentleman standing IN front Of a nut
stand Congress- ayenae yesterday intelligent
colored hoy--''Where Is the seller herey BOy-"The
collar is down STAIRS. OF coarse" Exit boy, into the
middle Of The street, lnvoluntarily.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

TIE following Is the way the Comanehe Cir puts IT,
cit il said that an individual known as e. j. davis
formally figured nrOund Austin, but that he no longer
has use for CaDiiols"
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

Ma Gao. LEvYsoN. Of the New York Clothing En-
porium, win leave for New York in few days To make
extensive purchases His selections OF genilemens
spring and summer Of. all klndswif be greater
than even the large stocks be has heretofore introduced
Into Austin go
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

STATE BACK TAxEs.-sherifs are. paying in their
1873 collections and the Comptroller is doing every
thing at his command to get in all the back taxes
speedily
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

sUFHKNK CoURT.-List OF causes decided February
25. 1874; Frank. Martin y. The State OF Texas APP
peal from Polk, reversed and remanded; Dennis Hud
'. The State OF Texas appeal from Rusk, affirmed
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

STATE AINs AxD AHxUSIrIos. removal Of
the State arms and Abimhnifou from the bnIldng in
which they were Waller creek 10 what e known
a. the od State Jogrnal 0ce a the intersection Of
Congress avenue and Mulberry streets COMMENCED
on Thursday, confused yesterday and win Be con
eluded today, under the personal supernfondence Of
she state Arnorer. a. II. Wells. The arms VIII be
thoroughly overloaded, and the ammunition exam
ned BY Mr.. Wells soon a. they al in iheirnew
repository Mr.. Wells viii locate HE gashting estab-
lshneAf In the rear Of the new armory
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

IT Is purgatory 10 stand IN ilhtting boots or Shoes
Bnt Shilling manufactures kind ION Hickory street.
opposite Hillyers photograph gallery which every
body feels easy in under al circumstance. He de-
serves great credit and patronage. eao sa
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

OK - the pdnrlpal dcaleFs ln clcfhlre le Ausiin
a. Asl g end 90 New fork fr a. nrolee s1eeialy
- xxtn lalre paniliooas % "a ~ Xxlr l,reo nur
hsr q sscsi .an1 eooi) ncn nlo Ialels.e - ale a
nol'castlc ilaizro q Aaliia. = 49, 8 : ianol r,ls
sni eooa nea-l'e 'iel'sl|l ~ ~ Eoa1ir-1iA
IeslIart 3 d srlslon. AM b 5 - esi1cneo lans,o
ih1 r..l aaa rocl 1encclsts sleep saaralI erl ~
ne1rlIs tscsnec lf.r cIrrcnccs 1Isstsr. .IIr Rail-
IS olue.,ss str z,lsls,ls ne salhins sll1ss
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

II Il very noticeable that the travel by rail TO and
from Austin, at the present time is qnite large, and
that the luxuri0us Pullmans are well patronIzed.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

LIEUT.. THURsTOS having been transferred from the
Fourth cavalry to the Fifth artillery, has passed
through Austin ca route 70 New York
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

THE receipts Of lumber falling on, it is said
among the lumber dealers, in consequences OF an ex-
pected reduction by the railroad company Of the rates
for earryingit
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

The railroad company is preparing 10 ship from two
TO three handred carloads OF live stock weekly from
here dunng the coming summer Workmen are en-
gagged converting 'aats" into stock cars 80.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

THERE win be a grand masquerade ball At the Turner
Hall Saturday evening" March :, 1874 Invitations viii
be- sent out By the committee
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

'GEN. CABELI, our next mayor, bounced In from
Austin yesterday and struck Dallas ground solid
twenty poandcr Is in the Dallas Herald Of the twenty
seventh ult
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

SrArn DErAHrxENF.-Tho following have been
hlcd under tho gcneral Incorporation act;
Charter Of the BOerne school Society.
Charter Of the Daughters Of Rebckah. Galveston.
charterof the Medina County suck Association; b.
Dgunds President. tA
Charter % tho Waco Masonic Buildinr Asoocist,on
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

STATE WARRANTS rapidly Improving In value.
There has been active demand for them for the
last four or Eve drys.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

IdEUT Stills has entered upon the discharge Of HE
dntes eommlssary and quartemasteF u the United
states military post in this city.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

ABOUT fourteen hundred head Of animals have been
shipped from here North and East by rail, since the
arst OF February
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

TurnE 4 a NV mixed drnk o. brandy. laudannH
and spice.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

STATE ARMs.-Small quantities OF arms have beer
returned 20 the Adjuant since the recent pub
eation Of hs advertisement, and no Is receiving re
plies daily from the chief Justices OF counties he adj
dressed on the subject
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

CRY proosrty holders are responding promptly va
tbelr seiurns Tor tbe next cily assessnenL
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

TrxAs IxDEFEsDESoE DAT.-Mouday was ami
versary day Of The Independence Of Texas.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05
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The heads or Representatives Of. fifty families have
volunteered the statement that DR.. Gilman's IS
Liver Pills are the most efficient pills and the bes
family physic they have used.
BAKER q GRAHAM.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

STATE WAIRaSrs.-sinee the public became salts
hed the Legislature intends the retirement OF State
warrants, they have rapidly advanced In value One
week ago they selling from GSD7O cents on the
dollar. Within the last three days sales have been
mStle as high ~ IS cents on the dollar,
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

Rzu1. Who uas charged with stealing cattle, b
been. after triai in the district court acquitted
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

FITzHUGH HoUsE.-The Waco ErdHiHer OF the first
instant speaking Of the Ftzhugh House in this city
in part says Colonel Fitzhugh is assisted by clerks
who, for a exception it pleasure to con
tribute the comfort and enjoyment Of their guests
The elegant parlors are provided with excellent
band Of music at the preprietor's expense and witt
cards. dancing and other social amusements, the
nings are passed most pleasantly away and once
week "wednesday evening" there is q regular soireC
for the special enjoyment Of the guests There is in
all this, and in much more that cannot well be de
scribed something that is worthy of eommendatiOn in
Col Fitzhugh, and that visitors to Austin inter
ested in knowing
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

THE railroad company has great number Of tes here
now-no less than 400O-to be used the line gener
ally They came from the cedar brakes. III
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

A. s. DOMAIN, who some time since stole the war
rants Of Mr.. Radkey and escaped to New York where
he gave himself mp and was brought back to this place
for trial. has been tried in the district court and sen
fenced TO- two years in the PenitentIaFy.s rs.Fs -
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

LAND OgucE.-A great number Of railrOad claims
ere being lIed
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

SEVEN car loads OF stock were shipped fro@ hsie
Monday, By rail. 70 Galveston.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

arorr thl.ty Ave hundred bales Of cotton have bee
.h,uDed from here BY nail during the past mouth
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

IN JAIi---Ihere were TWENTY-FIVE prisoners IN jail
yesterday, eleven OF whom were white, ten colOred
and one Mexican. The trials OF three had been post
poned until the next term or the district court two
whites, Ave 'eOlored and the Mexican had been con-
victed; one was awaiting examination before Justice
Goodloe another 20 be taken TO Huntsville, and the
remainder-nine- awaiting trial at this term Of
the district court The following are the details;
W. NJ Stout white, charged with murder. Case
continued until Eext term OF court
James jackson. boy, oolored. charged with theft Of
money. Awaiting trial this term Of court
John Ezell, white. charged with theft Of cattle
Awaiting trial this term Of court
Robert Hager, white. charged with theft Of cattle
Awaiting trial this term Of court.
John Henry. eolOred theft Of money. Sentenced to
four years n the penitentiary.
Joseph Freeman, boy, eolored, theft Of money. SEN
fenced to two years IN the pententiAry.
A. Sanoundn. white. then Of warrants. Sentenced
10 two years in tho penlteutiary.
Daniel Bailey, eolored arson Awaiting trial this
term OF court
D. NJ K.el, white, avail ting trial on third charge
this tern OF court Tried On two charges and &C
quilted.
Ira j. Cox. white. theft Of money Sentenced to five
years IN The penitentiary.
william Wilmington. white, charged with theft oil
cattle. Awaiting trial this term Of court.
Fred Stone white United states prisoner waiting
10 be taken to Huntsville for trial.
John JOY. white charged with theft Of cattle. Has
been tTicd two charges and acquitted Awaiting
trial On athIrd charge tins term Of court.
NJ Chambers col0red. charged with stealing a gold
watch. Case continued until next term OF court.
Philip Davis, colored theft OF horse. Sentenced
. ten years In the penisentiary.
James o'Brien. white then Of money. Awaiting
trial this term Of court.
& White. white. charged with stealing a parasol.
Awaiting trial this tern q court
jobs Kingtana. Mexican. then OF a horse Plead
Guilty and sentenced I've years in the PeniteataFy.
David Redden, coored. charged with stealing COW.
Tiial postponed until next term % court.
Engcne SummeTville colorcd. theft Of butter. Sen
tened 70 six months h the county jail
James Snead colorod. charged with stealing horse.
Awaiting examination before Justice GOODBYE.
s Hart, white. charged with Illegally disposing Of
cotton Awaiting trial.
"a Woods. colored. sssault and battery. Fmed
tlirty dollars IN Jastieo Smiths court
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

ID ID.

Ather reside1oc In Austin. Alarch fs7f Mrs. n A.
GOODRICH, Of typhoid pneumonia
The friends snd aequainfances Of the family are In
sted to attend her fHnera at the n Z Church south
al p. y. today. Marrh 4 ls7L
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

NV cabbage retaIIs nom fifteen 70 forty cents
head; new turuips. any cents = bushei. -
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

FROM physician Of our city,, says the Waco Regis
ter ''who is i'm communication with Austin, learn
that Mr. TOmlinsOn is receiving the best Of attention
medical and Otherwise-and that he is fast recovering
his mind We trust the day is not far distant when he
may be delivered sound and well to loving wife and
sweet little hahps
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

NEW OR1EAEs. March a-The Chambrrof
CommeTce has adopted q memorial % Con
gres concerning TIE Texas and Pacific Ran
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

Go EAST VIA ST.. LoUIs.-Now that Texas has di-
rect rail communication with the whole country tray
elers should remember that the Pioneer Lines OF TIE
West afford the best an only routes through the IN
dian Nation ST. Louis and all principal cities in the
Northern, Eastern and Middle States. Passengers
from Galveston, Houston Austin, Waco, Bryan, Dial
las Marshall Jefferson and all other cities and towns
the Houston and Texas Central Railway and its
Meeting rail and stage lines offered the choice Of
tl00 all rail routes to st. Louis.
At Denison, Texas, connection is made with the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas Railway, andat Vinita in the
Nation, junction Is formed with the Atlantic and
Pacific Railroad by which all passengers carried
through Southwest Missouri direct TO ST. Louis, loih
Out change Of Or, II the passenger so desires he
can when purchasing his through ticket, arrange to
continue his journey through Vinita to St. Louis by
way Of Sedalia and the Missouri Pacific Railroad
Both OF these roads being under management
equal facilities offered IN the matter of palatia
sleeping cars elegant day coaches quick time and su
perior accommodations Of every kind. The trains Of
these companies arrive in St. Louis ample time to
make connection with all roads leading out OF the city
Particular information. with maps, time tables etc.
can be had at the various through ticket Offices in
Texas, by addressing Z. "A. Ford, General Passen-
ger Agent, St. Louis No.. jazz WY
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

THE grand supper Wednesday night at Hancock
Hall, for the benefit of the Christian Church. a
complete success. The hall was flied to overlooking
with the beauty and chivary Of the Hill City. The
supper well gotten up affair The tables fairly
groaned beneath the enormous weight Of nnumerable
decacies. Everybody present, from all appearances,
nninved the occasion TO their harris content.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

euyoal ta.ig IN he.ds ezscuiaa 4 lhe ss1Fzs
~ eles.
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STATE AND COUNTY TAXEs.-It will be observed by
the advertisement Of sheriff zlmpelman, in another
column notice il gwen that rom after the second
instant the penalty for non-payment Of state and
county will he strictly enforced" Deputy sher
ifs were vigorously at work yesterday enforcing the
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

LIVE Stock TARHF.--The new tariff for the ship
ment Of live stock from Austin to the North and East
that went into effect the twenty fifth inst is as fol-
lows, per car load OF 10000 pounds Austin to Den-
son, sixty-three dollars; 10 Vnia, hundred and
twenty-three dollars; to Chetopa, one hundred and
thirty-eight dollars; to oswego, one hundred and
twenty-eight dollars; to Labrette, hundred and
twenty eight dollars; to Parsons, one hundred and
thirty-eght dollars; to New Chicago, hundred and
fOrty-three dollars; to Humboldt one hundred and
forth-three dollars; TO lie Roy, Burlington, Hartford
NeoshO Falls, Empora, Americas, Council Grove, Par
kersve, Skiddy and function City, each one hundred
and fortyeight dollars Usage Mission hundred
and fortysne dollars TO Heper and Fort Scott, each
one hundred and fortythree dollars Kansas City. via
Fort Scott hundred and fty-three dollars; Neva
da, Walker, schell City, Rockville, Appleton City,
Montrose, Clinton, Calhoun, Windsor Green Ridge
and Sedalia each hundred and forty-eght dollars
to ST. Louis, one hundred and sixty-three dol
lars; to MOberly, one hundred and ffty-three
dollars; TO Hannibal, one hundred and sixty
three dollars; and TO Chicago hundred
and ninety-eight dollars. Tho conditions Of this
tariff are: Bedding. loading and transferring free
Cars to be thoroughly cleaned every round trip. AT
feeding yards the stock agent is required to keep
hand sufficient amount OF feed for five hundred head
Of CATTLE feeding Passes win be given in form as
provided for to every I've cars, or less, If ne
cessarys gOodtO so anu return, IL Delhg uh0erstoou
that shipper OF but is entitled to pass.
Agents In every instance to see the doors Of the
cars properly secured, and that the owner shipper
places one in charge of at least every five cars
Also to be guarded in the issuance Of passes and the
improper demand for them through "spt shipments"
1t Is said estimates have been made which prove most
conclusively that there Is saving Of from one TO
three dollars per head in favor Of shipping ria rail- not
estimating the increased shrnkage from driving which
all stock men know is very great The stock agent
here Is It. W. Taylor
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

DEsFAtcR coURF.--A laEEe numOSr Of cases have
eoae before this tern Of ne district court where TIE
aeisndants were chargud with gambling or keepins
salahlluz establishments. TIE defendants waived q
lufy trial IN almost every case and paded guilty.
TIE anes range funa fcn 10 twenty-five doilsrs On
eseh chalxc
the ilEy hrcasht n vculict q not guilty in tie
go q Daniel Bailey. eoiorcd. Il Austin. sharscd
with arson-
N the ease 81 ~ = 1ssttesar clsr-l vsih malicious
nischiol the sy bsoushs N ,c.siics a. eulir "a
&c deienaent ,sas seniei,s.l 10 pay iine ~ sso
5oe snaais, chalod with TIE avn o. : ,.n setting
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

For SALE.-FOur hundred acres OF land on BOggy
creek fronting both sides OF the San Antonio road,
six miles from Austin. Also three hundred and thirty
acres, three miles from Austin, adjoining my home
place and on the San Antonio road For particulars
apply TO A. p Blocker. fe5dn
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

fi'ts - aioSfF.-kSsgg one Who las any business
kno1ictgc = auare hat thore 4 notlne uo.. ,rae
thn ihs. Al teps = accounted foz ~ faci IN n
scrsioo peoPe ~ hasicng . sccars iheir tiekrs.
~ ne nexi dfsNlag Of iAs eoacelt a. tha Pan,
Liosaly q kenircly. Ia thirlyafst & Nsrrh. ~
day q re dauins = - ncil lheie d ll,ie lis .a.
and the tlskcls afe ailely sinnr, . - sesr-, ~
one fl,k1l nay eecorc follnns. ~ sccari- - ia
ilclei nv - ~ strcreli 81 liastrailo.. 81 ths
tt.t
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4AA0Ai9CNNa
LONDON, March 3-Noon.-Consols I'M
changed. Erie 43.
PARIS, March 3-Noon. --Rentes J0f Soc
LIVERPOOL, March 3-Noon.- Cotton easier;
prices have declined fraction; sales Of up
lands at 79<(D75Sd; Orleans 6ClS1<d; sales Of
Il, 600 bales, including 1000 bales Tor specula-
ton and export; sales Of Orleans, not below
low middling, deliverable April and May, Sd.
Brt a1stuifs frmer Corn 30s0d Pork 6ls Cd
Cotton sales uplands, not below good or
binary, deliverable May and June, 11-l6d;
sales include 1000 American bales LITER
Cotton; sales, on basis Of middling, Of Or
leans, not below low middling, shipped March
and April, Sd
NEW YoRE, March 3-NOon. Stocks duh.
Money 4 per cent Gold opened At 1l2L,
but declined 70 1925 Exchange Long
1871; short As. Governments duh and
lower. Stale bonds quiet and nominal.
NEW YORK, March 3-COttou duh AZ
161k0161<c Coffee 231<Q201<c. Sugar firmer
and moro active; fair 70 good refined IKE;
prime 71<07sSc; fair 70 good Cuba Tic.
No better illustrations ID financial trade and
commerce can be given than tlle extreme low
rates for money and the falling of Ia produce
exports from the report ~ represented 81 this
weeks Official custom house statement This
afternoon money was offered freely on Wall
street for mere asking thereof Exchange
4S41{. Gold dun a. li2IfU1l2l4. Govern
menis active and lower. State bonds dull and
nominal
NEw On1KASs. March 3.--Corn firm: vel
low mixed and white 756t77c; yellow 15e16Oc.
Whisky dull and lower; Louisiana &c. COT
fee firm; cargo prices, ordinary - prime, 231<
027c Others unchanged Cotton IN mod
crate demand; snles 81 $50 bales. prices
irregular and weak, and &c lower; good orili
nary 70 slrici good ordinary ~ <Ql5g<c; low
middling 70 sirict low middling 1ll(f1I5c.
middling % strict middling 1881 l51<c. rood
middling 165f Nl9c; receipts B16l bales: ex-
poTts - Grcat Britain 4f75 haies, slock 600 So
bales; unsold eo3 COO bales.
Cod llz5<. Sight premium. Sterling
go. - -
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

Go 10 Ben ThOmpsOn's drug store and secure some
OF the celebrated Amargosa DiarThea Specific II is
one OF the safest remedies for darrhea dysentery chOl
era morhus ard kindred complaints now known
,og 4 b-rvff
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

LONDON, March 3.-A special correspondent
of the Neos in India telegraphs that the people
of the village of eastern Terhoop are SLOWLY
starving to death, and the future for the peo
pie in other districts looks terribly ominous
LONDON, Mach 3.-The ship Oasisso, from
Savannah for Bremen, was spoken February
IL, in latitude forty-seven, longitude twenty
nine, waterlogged, and all hands working a
passing vessel.
HAVANA, March "A detachment of 8Ol
volunteers, the first modified since the Cap
tain Generals DEGREES were issued, went :,
Cinco Villas district to-day for active servicl
in the field. Two thousand more viii leave
tonight for Puerto Principe. The governol
of Sagua Ia Grande announces the defeat anC
dispersion Of the insurgent force at Muliacita
near SantO Domingo, within two days aftc
ifs appearance.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-05

Rooms OF TIE GALYErTON NEWf,
AusTr, February Is 1874.
The correspondents and other members Of the press
a. the capital met pursuant notice 70 take suitable
steps relative 10 the deeease o. JAMES ANDREW
WISE. late correspondent OF the san Antonio Herald
On motion OF Mr.. George Gibbons Of the GdSstts
G. " Reynolds Of the Houston Age called to the
chair, and Nj. Laurence Hasserty, stenogapher, was
appointed secretary.
The chairman having briefly explained the reason for
the meeting, motion o. Mr. George Gibbons CON
mittee Of three consisting ofMessr George Gibbons
5. A. Gray and and d. 5. Ryan appointed By the
chair 70 prepare suitable resolutions. The f0OGing
were rep6fted and unanimously adopted:
WHEHEAs, Il has pleased Almighty God 70 remove
from midst Our friend and cO-Worker, James
Andrew Wise, late correspondent OF the san Antonio
Herald. therefore. be Il
RssOired. That In the demise Of james Andrew Wise
society has lost brilliant member journalism alright
ornament and his friends loving. gentle and devoted
companion.
Rsuel That we sincerely condole with his relatives
on the irreparabe loss they have sustained.
Hos0ued, That we tender our sincere thanks TO Mr..
H. b. Amity for his brOthery attention 10 our 1850
Gate during his last Illness.
EesCef, hat the secretary be directed TO prepare
copies Of these resolutions and proceedings FOR pubca
ton In The city papers and for the Of the various
correspondents atthe capital.
AesOred, That two neatly engrOssed copies OF these
resolutions, signed By the members OF the press, be
forwarded, % the relatives OF the deceased and
one 10 H. b. Aniity, Esq, Of Austin.
After few interesting eulogstie remarks, the meet
ing adjourned size die. q. W. REYNOLDS,
L. HAGGERTY Secretary. Chairman.