The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1875-04-15

Mulkgy has Ucen elected mayor Of Ennis
Fishiag IS fassporten the ssa Marcos.
A-A. .Bnrels - Ala. .hsE- mayor Of Rock
{ Coaches isave waco daily now for Fl
ese' alsi .:re siise al
The spellingdqsnEa has reached Free
stonc.is IS "a h
Rev. :. DHzler is doing good At Pilot
Point a+fitre 81
Mad dogs n Terrell and an over the
eoantrr4 t ~
Texas -four sells at s., 8 per 100 pounds.
The seIden levin people stiil delight San
Forty children down with measles in.
Dcnison.
Robbeties average two each night in
Denisoh. si- 81
Gen; Ord and family we're in Houston
Jefferson Sunday schools viii celebrate
the first Of May; asf
Prisoners in the Mckinney jail are suffer
ing from scurYy.sr sgilIafT
W. l. Cabsll most fortunately. is elected
mayor o. OdAt4s. - -t-tse.'is -
4 A fruit-canning factory is most success
fdl at Tnxpau. . -
Corn isYoFth eighty-aye cents per Iushel
in San Antonio.
Governor English is right royalty greeted
In all Texas towns. ~
A wonderful spelling class makes night
hideous in Bonham
Work has been begun on the Corpus
Christi and Laredo road.
Major Burleson, of San Marcos, is i'm
proving, It was measles.
Bonham's debating club discusses the
usury code or want of 1it.ssi sa
Crockett Democracy nominate candidates
for the convention in May @
Kansas editors have been visiting Hous-
ton to inspect the ship channel. -
Or. caldweil, of Waco. win get well,
and may still be caldwell
They have cantatas instead Of spelling
matches over IN Corsicana. rG
Sheriff Raby has been admitted to balm
the snmlof $500 at Waco. ~
Gen. Ord win take command at San An
tonic, in person, on Monday.
Sid Borden is pursuing the parti-colored
bandits along the Rio Grande.
One hundred recruits for the frontier
force passed Qenison Tuesday. -,
s G. S. Gosman, of Terrell, is driving coo
cattle to that place from Goliad. ses
There is a great sulphur spring at Glen
rose, the county seat of SomeTville.
" d. Warren. late OF Marshall, Texas,
died In San Antonio or w ednesday.
In the local election in Brenham MANY
negroes voted the Democratic ticket.
Plano IS famous for its pretty churches
We haven't heard much about its piety.
Waxahachie is not dropsical, but pays
$4,000 for the luxury of being g tapped
The Mason county silver mine grows ii
richness, and will now yield $500 per ton.
Pilot Point telegraphs Denison now and
the two towns talk cOzily about railroad,
Waco still dreams of effecting diversion
OF the NJ. X. and T. road in its own behalf
Galveston's sanitary laws arc to be en-
forced. Yellow jack don't scareour police
The surveying party on the Internationa'
Railway left Rockdale for Austin yester
day. aes @
Many fine buildings are erecting in Gid
dings. What does the Commercial say Il
that2
Nicholas Richmond, a colored evangelist
is strengthening up things around Mata
gorda.
Two terrible lamp explosions in Denisol
last Tuesday, and tho people all want ga
The contract for the graduation OF tn,
-.
signed. at s'a
Abundant crops of Irish potatoes ar
promised by farms and gardens about Sal
| Marcos
Lee county win soon. have an cxcellen
Jail, and boasts OF q vigorous immigration
society = ..ssi s, -.
Ed Grigsby has imported 100 merinl
bucks His ranch is not far from SaI
AntonlossyE0grI - 3Ea.glg s1t
IS eOld Salt, /" whose memory will eve
grow green in Columbus, Mississippi, Is dc
ling Goliad 81 e1isf, -
The Sentinel shudders while telling q
murders and robberies everywhere abou
Brownsville.
The family of johnson reign in Luling
and the Smiths are leaving the place in IN
utterable disgust.
The Sherman Register doesn't think th
Lutheran lecturer Dr.. Stine--so-calIed-
any great shakes ..saei s. Is 'agasle
The Bryan Appeal wants q spelling elias
organized, and spells lorthography +" GathS
graphy." It's auful.
Whitesboro, in publid meeting, col
graduated Senator CrayerlJ on his wisdol
in legislation. Tliii aa5 u
Farmers shout Mexia are rapidly plantin
corn aud cotton, and many new fields a
fput in euItivation.
The Nescs- EchO and Goliad Guard concu
in pronopncing Rev. Thomas 7. Leach q
, unmitlgated knave, ;,s-- .e,s
. T. Rev. James Young is absolutely endea'
oring to, instruct the people Of Rockpo
how to use cold water.
ii The DsBaocrat says 400 trout were caugl
, near Fort Worth in two hours fishing. II
only fshstorY, however. II
Rev. Jacob Ditzler, Of controversial an
: morally pugilistic fame, is lecturing aroun
5 generally in Texas towns.
They have two 'sopen air. evangelist
Hail and Cree, converting the awful SHINE
that bum around Houston
Y Iour W. ~. OaUCllf mayor u DalAdHs ~
E known as a0ld Tigep for his fefOcity {
the battle field.
. The next annual meeting of the Stocl
: raisers Association occurs at Pleasanton {
Z the third Of May next.
It Is hoped that ''Old Tigos viii cIes
out the younger animals of that persuasic
now desolating Dallas
u The willis 05seTrer, it may be observl
y en- passaat, Is opposing the c0nvotaton
the convention
Henderson IS proud Of its red-haaded y
gro. made so By the eternal brilliancy Of Il
p 1fmes-sun burnt, you sec.
\ Anegro boy aged fifteen shot anothereir
years old, at Willis, ~ having a loaded pi
iol WheFeWith 10 amuso himself.
Thieves and foWdics steal horses IS
ordinary occupaiio1 Ct 1lescuit, and III
4 run the town On election days.
The narrow gauge engine Is t05ting ebo
2 on side-tracks and turntables to nmusa 4
, little boys and .1ocalsi' 81 Houston.
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