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Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-01-01
The case of Edwin Edwin G.. Porte

The case of Edwin Edwin G.. Porter,
ofColumbiAn county, o., the champion
child murder, who in Dec. last deliberate
butchered two little girls, one three years
old, and the other eighteen months. The
case, after eleven days close examination,
went to the jury, who in several hours
came out with verdict of guilty of
murder in the second degree" whereupon
Judge Joseph Frease, of Canton, Stark
Co., Ohio, pronounced the sentence,
which was hard labor in the States
Prison for life."
An attempt was made to prove that the
defendant was insane, but not with suf-
ficent force to make any impression upon
the jury.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-01-01

Fairy Fingers. Easy Music. Small hands, s155
Magic Circle. Easy music. Small hands, LIS
Young Pianist. For young players, LIS
Pearl Drops. Easy dance music, LIS
Musical Recreations. Moderate difficulty, LIS
Pleasant Memories. I" +" LIS
Golden Chimes. Parlor music. Kinkel. LIS
Brilliant Gems. Ito
The above also bound in cloth, gilt sides,
price $3.50 each.
Pearls of Melody. A collection of Music for
advanced Players, Boards, 800
Elegantly bound in cloth and gilt, 400
Peters Edition of Strauss Values in volumes.
price, $500 in boards, 400 each in cloth.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-01-01
Valuable Property For Sale.

The undersigned offers his residence,
on South Michigan ST., opposite A. L.
Wheeler's, also my Planning Mill stu
ated south of the Red Warehouse Plain
ers new, and machinery in perfect run
ming order, for further particulars inquire
at the mill.
Feb. 12-tf GEO. L. BRINK.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26
[ooNMUNIcArKD.l

AUSTIN, Texas, March =, 1874.
We have noticed the ordinance published In the STATE
Gss 10 provide for the construction OF water works
in the city Of Austin, Texas, in which the city
Is to put up at her own expense, fifty hydrants,
and pay to the parties building the water works
the sum OF one hundred dollars per annum each
We suppose IL is for this large outlay that the add
uOna tax Is to be collected VIII the Mayor please m
form us what kind Of water works to be erected
and their capacity And II 1t would not De putting
hydrants rather thick 70 have fifty the line Of pipe
that Is TO be builtf We for having water works
hut good one and on the most approved plan
for fire protection and the ordinance fails to give salts
faction on these points. MANY CITIZENS.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

AT the last meeting Of the City Council, the ordi-
nance was taken up regulating the duties and prescb
ing the fees Of the city treasurer On motion Of Alder
man Brueggerhof the fees were cut down fromfve to
three per cent, making It one and half for receiving
and one and half for Disturbing. The ordinance as
amended was passed The city treasurer was present
at the time he called on Mr.. BrueggeFhof on
Thursday morning. nineteenth March, 1874, and said
he was perfectly satisfied with the compensation cut
down from five to three per cent. that he knew the
salary was too much for the taxes that would be CON-
ing in this year We glad TO note the above facts.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

SAYS: Lyman shaifcr has at last been returned to
the Asylum at Austin. Il win be remembered that
some months ago he was sent at the expense Of our
county TO one OF the old States where he had rela
tives and he shortly afterwards returned It is said
he footed II all the way from ST. Louis 10 Texas UpoE
HE arrival here he was in most wretehed condition.
and ne has been confined In county jail for several
months He is now very properly in the Lnnate Asy-
ham, where We hope skifnl treatment may restore his
dethroned reason. Mr.. shsfer was a lawyer by pro-
fesson and once held high Official position in one Of
tha Territories
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26
Nv new Advertisements.
: /. sPtENlm AND UNPARALLEtEp
go ERIU1EPEg
WHEELER & WILSON
Sewing Machine Coz,
NEWxoRK,
NEW YORK,
over I2Ishty-one Competitors

Over I2ighty-one competitors
eNir f8a 10 H FfH1 ~ tH
Worlds Exposition, vionnA, Isss, etc.
\. The n nights Gross 81 ne IlaDor1nf er-
~ der Of = grnqeie to9enlass Conferred by
~ Apostolic Aale.ty ne tnpel9f % Angilla
a, dent 81 fhe Wheelcr& Wiieon Sewing Inrhlna
companyi g &c founder ana baildss q ssvlng
9 Ths Graud iDipIoma on Honor, recon.
IS men1cd b. fhc international JnFy for this Sew
ing Machine Company only fos their ilSpoElant
~ manlind lf ~ Nat
3. Tho Grand Medal Tor Proxress, awarded
fol ihelr neE Ae. q seg ing Aechipe beng fog
~ isn e ahick a. only 90 n,I1l f6r s1s,lne
1arhinel We .arded = this COMPANY. uepes
~ lelelor infsii6i medal. but from 3 "a fsfaf,
~ The hiaaeft auar4 made % Para
q, The ssrand Medal foF Werff, frR Ne a..
D md lsstiolily d manufactured taalpieS y,
al nbite4ssiq Lsi Htss
3, AgGFaea glsdag feg 1Ieyii, ~ escrilshee
iu 81 ldeklnt tn fhis section.
9. Medals fof sete4aI Co-operhsora, n ihs
"a Nheelef q y ilao1 t1rnIaz iaI erslIof abby
?, TIE 2aeiel 5sspeyl, get'...sa y ihs e.s.s
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Company .. qss,,iz ena qe..iy q aanglae-
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ahieh DOE hns broughi alfleaf OYER 200 u deli
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ilat eact cblnp natl1o may ~ necf ~ e1I1nlr
~ e.hlsliiol lls asnl iiodaees - vel a1iasltd
Ike - prodsrtion n ihis frso. 6nd MIA =
=. y Y ~ 800 -, - q thef 1fs
fte hayie $500 ha'1e,s 1pd ~ 1nesi gsaaes Nifh
hs-is ensoa t.ys isssyaa the tish,.lf
nrf<es ttaa Wcrid'q EEpf1Ifiona anf - "a V.etrs
kspoeltipf Ee'e ezsflo1a.ais distlnguishsa. 2
EEBTHER DISTINGUISHED HONoRs.
nv Youk. s,r,snb,r s. "a.
THE GRdED MEDAE Or H0H0R
8 ~ 1ns
Anslean Instltuts, Hey xof
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WHEELER ~ WILSON'S
WV 80. 8 sEWrSe MACHINE
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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

THE Waco AdcGace Of the eighteenth instant says:
The little news paragraph Of yesterday evenings
edition. mentioning the death Of Daniel r. Wallace at
Austin, has caused good deal Of excitement among
the friends of Dr. David R. Wallace Superinten-
dent of the State Lunatic Asylum. Daniel r. Wallace
was shoemaker and the only funny part OF the whole
thing is the fact that Dr. Walaces oldest friends seem
to forget that the 81 in his name does not stand for
Daniel Int David
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

TIE american journal Of Education, No, 3, Vol VII,
said to be published in this city is ont; 3 W Kirk
patrick, editor. Among the articles is one signed
"a. b. c., in part follows: "Iwould advise all 10
find the exact point on the crown Of the head where
phrenologists locate seif-esteem. would begin BY
pressing it down; when It has descended to reason
able size you prepared proceed with your nves
gaton and treatment; and doubt not viii succeed,
for then you rely to a great extent on your own
judgment what particular medicine is necessary
being careful in the mean time to keep close watch
over what has already been accomplished
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

TaE board OF commissioners Of public buildings and
public grounds consisting OF the Comptroller Treas
urer Commissioners Of the Land Office and Secretary Of
state che latter charmsn) met Friday evening last
aud sitter transacting some business, adjourned to
meet on Saturday, twenty-eIghth inst, at 4P.M.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

TIKI case Of o'Bhen, before Justice smith, charged
with stealing $50 in currency from the pockebook Of
a discharged soldier, in boarding house on Pecan
street has resulted in the commitment Of the defendant
for trial. ln defant Of 500 bail Pendexter DoWell
for prosecution; wheeler & stocker for defendant.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

TuE statement IA our edition Of yesterday, in re-
gard 20 j. C. Elgin, taken from an exchange, was in
correct We learn frsm other exchanges and dis
patches that II was an entirely different man. Mr. j.
Rlgn was born and raised in this city, and is Ia
voFaby known 10 all the old citizens most estma-
Bile young gentleman and we take pleasure in making
she ooreaetfon
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

FREEMAN & BURR clothiers, whose warehouses aFe
i3s and 40 Fulton street. New York, have an immense
stock OF spring OyercOats ranging in price from s. to
S3 and composed Of the choicest products OF the loom
from every part OF the world mems suits, ranging in
price from $40 $50 and boys suits from s. to $50
Orders will be received by mail. Samples Of goods
Illustrated book Of fashions and price list sent fee
application A perfect Dc is insured
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

THEE cases in bankruptcy before Registrar Price
"wednesday: Creditors against T. W. Toland. Of Tampa
.as county; same against J. s. johnson, Of bas'rop
county and election OF a. p Woodbridge and Charles
Horst assIgnces In the case OF creditors against w d.
Uomever
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

No Style HERE.-Two young ladies, who reside on
the outskirts Of the city taking walk on Tuesday at
teOon became atigued owe win not dare TO say their
shoes had anything to do with iD, and had TO hail
friend Ia large numbering wagon, who was going by
one side Of Capitol Square, and he accepted their com
many ON ton OF his Load
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26
WEEKLY STATESMAN.
AUSTEN,
1HURsnAY ........... MARCH 20, 1874
Local Matters.

yFnv GOOD WAGON horses are offered al private sale
a.g,v- FuhI,c .neflou horses command moderate
uric. and uurhs.rs gcs very fair outai sometimes
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

Tvuvx proeiamsrions o. reward, twelve Of remis-
40, n au.. and forfeitures Ave for elections and
,sb, r.n,np pardo1s. have been issued BY the Gov
-. 80 tbe nineteenth Of last January.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26
THE following is from an editorial in the Burnet
I,lefin The editor having been on a visit to this

BuletiR The editor having been visit to this
city and vicinity, thus, in part, expresses himself:
"Anstn is improving generally, the suburbs Of the
city require the attention OF the authorities either I'M
der the corporation laws State road law; there
some terrible places those roads near Austin, ex
posed places excavations Of all shapes and from sew
eral causes. We noticed the upsetting OF buggy a
few miles from Austin, in one Of those places fOrtu-
nately it contained no ladies' but two gentlemen-one
received several bruises. and serious accident might
have been the result, but the team was gentle and
made no effort TO run"
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

GEonsE McDozALD having exposed his person In
the street and been arrested by officer Hopkins, the
Mayor aned Mcdonald yesterday. And In this CON
nection the Mayor said he intended to have the Ia"
pobIbne exposa re Of the person strictly enforced.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

MEErfSe rExAs N1aIEnASs.--At ing 81 a
paron q thc uenhcrs Of he Texas Veteran Assoola
uoa. hedip the city Of Ansiin on the eighteenth Of
March iSsi CAPT. William j. Russell ART vice presi
dent WAS called "a the chair Col r. W Johnson. pges
ideal. bcinE absent, ana Moses Austin Rysn selling
SECRETARY.
Naior &. r. EFath inirodnee.i TIE following resolu.
toes. eAich wersdiscassca aaa unaguoasly adopted:
,elsol Thal he reeosling secretary Of The assoc
Ear - plarcths Distribute ccrticaies lor free pas
ctEe ottf TIE Railways - tha mcciing a. Houston
M ieeniicth q nay, is's Saeh pcrsoas apply
taS ot pa-seec aaycleFana shall make Al necessary
pfot tn establish tkclr claims 81 thc Re
plolsc - ftx4s before n persons - apponicd %
issee sctefaies - = reqnired ~ the constitution
of haasitn - h thIltccnthof Nav. iSf1
t.Ast. fsat oeo. = ~ itohcrisoa q authorised %
pleke s,.a -i 11.1lf IN co1tgcllcn VITA she com
miittt cn.e ~ ~ stale Fair Assf1ci4tis'n. - i
msy accn tsl iot the reception ~ tho veterans. and
49, ~ ~ same g ttoceslias,s 81 ne 'seur
Nh. = RuSsEII.
AosEe ArfFIs hofA0. Yire iir.s.l.IclIf III IL A.
Recording Secretary.
ID ancoEtsnoe via ne ART roso, Sen ] uiR seha
certaestes - terent paces ca fho several laroa1s
ic,ine % lhe ely % u0aroa and al veltFans Who
have scrfel Icxs roalss az 70 snaexalion tn islS
iathe military. naval y sisl eessios uag aszll thes
felFes = ~ gooslo.lsy n1 ooartesy exieaaed .
loen - ~ raisag c1upsnies.
Az VIA hage ~ rsoof - shsl srsicss uill - ucn
% hsinx B uiih tAsa % lloessen-
AiINho h4ea pezso1,c1 service en1 Aaye ncs hecn
ale @ pase ~ neceesrg Froi % sccaEe teis rhis
ugl psah.ly >e "a peielane fron IA parts q "a
state ana rsS - pAie - prove thsr seysiee 1n is
tiy NOSES AUSTIN nRlAN
III setssei pel'ss q ~ sieis VII Elssse eepy.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

Cor eaor.-About Il O'Clock yesterday morning
two men entered the store Of J. IT, Wells on Congress
avenue, and sitter talking while one reached over
the counter and got shot At twelve and half cents
pouud
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

o,s Of the prsOneFs in the dungeon Of the county
al, .,.e near dying on Friday night Of suaocaton-
Ne vs. restored BY the prompt attendance Of the
,sor Who wss attracted b the cries Of the prisoners
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

IT viii no doubt be remembered by many DR.. !. J.
Culver stationed Al the United States post in this
city Since thenhe has been in different parts OF the
State Now. having returned to Austin he proposes
practices here and dOabt win receive thai large
patronage he well deserves His card IL published
In another colnmn
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

sUPErnE coURT.-cases decided March II. 1874;
Collins '. Box. Appeal from Houston Reversed
aud remsnded.
and remanded.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

MEETING OF SCHOOL DIREcrORs OF TRAVIS COUNTY.
The board of school directors o. Travis county met
Saturday, in the once Of the Superintendent Of Pub
lie Iasiracfion N the cpItol. Messrs s. G. sneed A
p. Rlocker, J P. Westward and W. d. Patton. pres
enf and = II. Zivley ahsen1. W. D. Patton having
moved out Of Precinct No since his election. he
once Of school dlrstof 81 thai rrocihct Is taosuf
Az the board vas Organised viii Mr.. Patton q .
member, aflcr BE- haf move I'm u, rfecinct. doubi
existed N TIE minds a ~ oar memhers A. 70 the
lsedlir q der ofe.nIzdtic1. Up5a consultation
ttsy have ,Dnclndna 10 fas - a.iea unul thesaean
81 "a ~ hrst precinct 2 eilei ~ 4 neu election
An oiacfion ui A. 1rce ~ crllci - Jusrice smlll
and tie bard Win assemble again - an early dag md
rl61l.a n a flaIF late1tion - rocsed vita care
q a. p1e1niEsilol az TIE schoois and 10 Do nothing
hastily o. that Win prpince dssaii.laciion apd re
Qulre % Be uudona u the sckooIs are Dot ornit.d
anring thls scholastic ycsr VII b IN read
rl io org-1i-afio1 n stIll1ltor In tn meantime
t,a1.n1l fnni uin lsapDoll1uci % sls cozn.5 iog
the ye1r crIlng August a. Ielt and WI b oh h1nd
% te spel fnr m nsEt scnln1lie ycaE a a1iliou
% uhat shsT uin rrcclrr fnf ~ pen. y uas ~
visH a IL menbau q the bn1rl present a oIr %
arrla lsrIhrI cl1ioI - ~ a1lnsinEni - &C.
coanls g g. s,Ao,l 1sllcts it ~ huurls a. mas
tc,e n.1r'1 a r.t 1rT1 q ~ q AZ CO.. I'lbl
iis,si' a.,Hl.s' laihul.rl ss.Aoai ai.s.i.i.
ar Jnusi..,B ~ is.as szs..lsa = ne ssarn
AaA c-c@
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

CAPITAL JOCKEY CLUB.-Marshal Long, was out to
the track yesterday II IL in excellent condition for
ptacticng. Col. Thomas Gay has eight horses In his
stables including some winners and untried thorough
breds George r. Spencer has four thoroughbreds in
his stables. Two OF them have been winners. The
Others are young and untried Major Van Hagen has
i've untred thorOughbreds In his stables. Mr. Wkin-
son ave promising colts in his considerable num-
Der Of well known horses, thOroughbreds, are ex-
pscted 20 arrive soOn according to information
eeived bv Mr. Ed Finnip
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

TE Tyler De1oaf Of the twenty rst instant, Gays:
Hon J. B. Hendsrso reached here yesterday morning
from Austin. on shOrt leave o. absence We regret
that bis Fsit Is Oecasioned BY sickness in his family.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

VIZ. NJ. RIsrN, was before United States Commits
slOner Price, Friday, charged with wholesaling and
retailing liquor without license. His hail fixed At
$780, and In default OF securing il he was committed
the penitentiary await his trial He s the
person arrested in Waco by the sheriff General L. s.
Ross. iust he about % leave on Tie cars He
Is charged with the murder Of one KiFchenda at Fort
Grim. when he arrived here Il found the bolt
Of one Of his shackles vas sawed through He said
IN the presence Of the United States Commissioner,
Il had been done BY one Of his friends IN the Waco
jail and against his desire
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

The following is part Of evidence in case before
the Mayor, yesterday:
Were you drunk yesterday
"Not more than usual. l take my teddy once in a
while"
''Iow much did you take yesterday
"ItOOk some, more or less"
"How much did you drinkf'
81 drank less than barrel. drink every day; and
pay for It too"
Had yon been drinking all day esterdayF'
II drink every day; drank this morning.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

BESzISE and common clay viii clean marble--Er.
Yes and benzine win clean out ones pocket and do
many other things Then che marble take Its place
over the clay. looking an bright and clean Ask an
old driattsf.E 81 BIf' EnEl lfuG
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

And what are the duties Of Mr.. Marshal. He simply
keeps he key 70 the hall and visits the place OCCASION
ally to see that the market house Is st there As 10
the item o. Gaming the market house grounds it l.
reuzrlnble. The bnichers keep he market ciean a.
their expense Of course and the grounds are very
limited. The positisn Of market master should be
dispensed with and the policeman IN whose beat the
market house is situated should attend to the same
dntee he spaid Cor. HereisVhere several hundred
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

Go % Ben ThOmPson's arug store and secure some
o. the celebrated AmArgosa DiArrhea sPeeiae. It Be-
% the safest rsuees for darrhea dysenteTy, eho
era mOrbus ard kindred complaints nov known
,,oE 1f-xvrf
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

JUSTICE SMITH was engaged in hearing, until late
hour yesterday afternoon, the testimony in a case
where a negro had vicious dog that shot by
person it attacked. ThenegrO made complaint against
the man who shot his dog. on the ground that that
man had been carving concealed weapons
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

AccoRDuSa to the hgurss, the dog catcher has Sc
cnred for the city treasury, during the last four
months Sii2. This Is much better than a smaller
amount but suppose he continues to collect at the
same rate the full amount collected at the end OF
twelve months will be $ls26. He is paid policeman's
wages for his services, and Il he attended properly TO
his duties there would either be $4,000 placed in the
treasury from this source there would be sew
eral thousand dogs less within the city limits Come,
Mr. dog catcher look after the pups and gather in the
dollars.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26


co EAsT VA ST. LOuIs-Now that Texas has di-
rect r communications the whole country, trav-
elers should remember that the Pioneer Lines Of the
West afford TIE best and only routes through the la
dian Nation ST louis and s principal cities IN the
Northern, Eastern and Middle States. Passages
fsun Galveston, Houston. Austin. Waco Bryan, Dal-
on the Houston sid Texas Central Railway and its COZ
meeting nil and stage lines are offered TIE choice a
fioo G-'rua ro,ffss TO 81 Louis
AtDcnisun. Texns connection Il made With TIE Mis-
soari Kaasaz and Texas Raiusy and e vhiia ~ TIE
Nation, junction u formed with TIE Atlantic and
Pucisc Railroad BY which zi passengers ars carried
through SoathWest Missouri direct 70 81 Louls, sit
ouf clGaSsQr csrs Or r. the passenger 90 desircs b
continue his journey fh1oueh Vinia % s. Louis, b
Both q tkcse roads beng under one nanaronent
sieepfng esIs elegant day coaches Qnick tlne and
pcrior accommod1iious % every kinf m trnlrs e
thcso companies arrive 81 81 Louis u a1plt tee q
uale connection viii al roass lo.In ent a ~ tty
Psrticui.r InIczmntioa. Win neDs riu,s fnies &C.
en- he nd a ne relicla thrulsh iicE1f c.cal d
Tsras ~ ~ aaresu'lg John fIcTll1. Icza1 F1lsea-
ger Aecnt nousion. Texas; o. - a Fcld Genelal
Pssssnssr Aes1s. s. n0sis. y. 'aaHiz
wAEzr-s - P.rnarsa. l.rall Es-llli E1..1. cen
q John a. aud Anrus,s n nprsn. 80 ssrlnfsrn
u,rntl,. aial a uila a,cloclI l1s1cI.y lI1Ir Ne
"a sr1,ored su,r c1nccntrated lye tl1t Va $50.
ientnI uii1ia - rr1rh. ~ e1alnazar 1l1 "a -
calii for lAc fnic snlcsrr ufl1uol aVnli. ~ I11ia
w t.kr - ffoai Ja3t Iernsrs fctllece. la1ee
ali.ss s,-.e las.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

SENATOR @. B. ERATH, IN a letter TO the Waco Id
rance from this city dated the thirteenth instant,
says:
"Let people delay their verdict; let newspaper wri
tiers and politicians endeavOr to break up discomfort
and suspicion. We act mostly on general bills. No
private land bill has yet passed finally; and private
legislation has certainly not nenmbered this Lesla
tnre; aud the school bills, school land bills, for the
sale Of said lands and University lands Of great inn
pornncc There Is every prospect that the important
measures win 20 through At an early day, and we will
adjourn sine diS In about mouth"
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r. +. GEORGE, Of Galveston; B. A Strange Of Ma
vasota Mr. Peach ana family, Of New Orleans; J. A
Zabiskie Of Fl Paso and ". c. Galloway, Of the
Ohio and Mississippi railroad stopping at the
Fitzhugh House yesterday Hlf ~
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-03-26

Aresolution vas ad0pted, introdnced By Alderman
BrueZgerho1. that The Mayor appoint special com
mtee 70 Confer with sylvester Watts for the purpose
Of providing TIE city with els lamps and g1s posts
he Mayor appointed on that colnmiftce Aldcrmen
BruegEerhod, Boardman and Robinson
The ordinance relative 70 animals was taken M and
proposition made % amend Il % re1d neither
hogs nor goats shall be allowed to af large any
where In The city Went under unfinished busi-
ueEe.
The vote whereby the ordinance regulating the du-
ties etc, Of the assessor and collector recOnsid-
cred The ordnance was then amended As 10 the
mode o. procedure % collect dne tares.
The council then i0.45 Adjourned until next Mon
day evening a. 7s50