The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1876-10-05

The people in that section of the country
ti1nk that quiet will be restored by this
rsult.
Governor Brown and Major Washburn
nave made Weatheriori ecststic ana Cole
anu u &c ADAMS are dancing hornplpes be-
cause tne Tom Scott railroad depot at that
p'ace Is located midway between Cole and
DOC Il the two newspaoCrs) which assures
tAe peace OF the Republic through the new
century. The road is 10 be extended Al
once tn WeatherforG, and now F r, Worth
Is slmos' 10 rs pitiable fix a. Dallas was
| when Fort Worth grinned in b!issiul beat.
tue that Dallas. hsd collapsed. y
! What say the directors of the Capital
State Fair Association 10 a grand military
| reunion At Austin in November There are
two companies here, aud it rs thought that
The houston battalion could be induced 10
come. Galveston, Dallas, san Ant. ,uio AMI
! waco, TOO, might oe represented with their
! uHAtary, am grand oCc sion would cone
Out Of it, 1; would BE- jlsl he time aud
pGice tu organize a volunteer regiment
! W iat say the military meni Work IL up,
and It will be a most interesting occasion
The Weathertord Ns,oS Ii pleased to say
that here the Texas ana Pacific Railroad
VIII build her machine ami repsi; shops,
preparatory tn her long journey tn the p
cine coast, aui when that great enterpr.s Sc
! Is completed we will he directly connected
with ala ihe great waters that surruu nd
ms cunlluent, enabling us To inle change
our products with every nation ON the face
! of the globe" Those products consist
chiefly of two good newspapers and nu-
meruuS Cole red children.
san Ant mo and Fort Worth are euui.
distant from Fort Concho, and Fort Con-
clio has heretofore traied with San Anto-
mo, aud now Is drawn by the Texas and
| Pacific Road to For; " orth, and San Anto-
nj" IS es1sited about the loss, ana begins TO
think or narrow g;uge in that direction.
Austin can't be excited 10y su h facts. and
| suouZes quietly when the International
| threatens TO move towards the west, and
the counties north ana northwest of Aus
tin are constantly drawn To other Centers of
| trade.
DIR. Scott, late superintendent of the
Deaf ami Dumb Institution OF Tennessee,
has been induced Ivy the lights of the
climate of Texas, as his family may be af
! tected 10y 1t, To become "A citizen of Austin
anu assistant superintendent. we believe,
of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum at this
place. DIR Scott is au experienced teacher
of the deaf aud dumb and thorough master
OF the art, in which ne has had lie long
training. HIS family, like that of his ac-
cGmpishcd wife, have been long distin.
guished on the bench and at the bar of
Tennessee.
They discovered an old ''eolored" grave
yard at Jefferson, ano the learned gcolo-
gist who runs an excellent newspaper over
there writes 1--WE have on our table Il
sample of stone or charcoal, sent US by Mr..
Gee" Gray which WAS dug out of well on
his premises in the lower part of this coun
ty. We are not Il competent Judge of such
matters, but ii looks to he AS. good and
genuine coal as aly We ever examined
lt Was small chunk, as chemist subse-
quently reporfed, of pelrified Ethiopian,
and should be sent to Morton to roll up in
Il bloody shirt aud knock Democrats down
withal. II would serve to show that we
not only lighter blacks 10y the myriads
but won't let them resi- after death and not
even after petrifactinn. Tell it i'll the Iu
diana back woods aud Blue Jeans Williams
will get not vote. ...r...
Ii Gen. RoDertson's statement, as accept
, ed by Governor Hubbard, be well founded
, Texas, although only about thirty year
old, is the SIXTH State of the Uuion, ant
: 81, uld have fifteen instead o. six Rep
: FeseutativcS i'll the National II~use. New
r York. Pennsylvania. Ohio, Illinois and Mis-
sourI, are the only Srates claiming to hav
now as many rs 1000, 900 of lnhabi, ants
The increase of population i'll TuAas Is a
. Indication of what ought to have been il
: every Southern s. ate but Il negro popula
tion and universal suffrage in all election
has retarded immigration
Murray, of the Denison Neaos. has been i
sherman trying to ''bet all his clothes
that the Mineola road they are dreaming
about over there will terminate at DtnisDD
and not at Sherman. Thereupon the Regi
g.: -;in.l, .nd .Aaas,,,t h"Ii~-O rLs-t MnlrA
e has any clothes, and Murray made such
e bad showing when an invt st CATION was ha
0 that he becomes at once the Father Ada
: of the Texas press, and must ever
known as the "Grear Shirtless." The Il, 81
, ter says pour Murray didn't leave hls room
and couldn't be seen when last in Sherman
e The letters ''B. c. prt fixed to Murray
l. name are supposed 10 signify Butte
. Coated.
b The Victoria Adoocate is most uniu
IS when 1t says of Judge Hancock that II, xi
u has done much for him in the past, an
:. will, We think, do much more IN the (,
Il ture, and II he Is the staunch friend of Il
Is people whom he has represented in Coz
gress for six years he should not now
n found wasting his time in this State" c
the contrary, he should 80 into indiana an
a Ohio, the AdoOcate thinks. But the 4do
: cate forgrls that meanwhile other anu
y tious people will be rubbing out the Judge
! tracks in this district and supplanting Mi
y in popular esteem, and the Judge mu
Il serve himself first and the country afle
! wards.i
Since the local option law has been a.
. pied and whisky abolished in certain cou
ties, we would inquire how this preventive
|. of yellow fever, described below, can I
Q prepared. Much of it couli be worrie
il down and the pri scriptiOn will be eminen
:, iy popular in the thirsty districts in fac
:. We believe yellow fever would he We
# coined. The doctor says: ''To quart
/, whisky, put one tablespoonful of pine ia
ASA 9uda the size of large beau, a fe
II grains of saitpe re. Shake ~ we'll and /,
n 1t stand for about one hour when 10 will 4
l. ready for use. A table spoonful OF III
{ above pre- paTatlon taken three times a ia
d (openiy. and pint on the sl1 } after eac
l. meal will prevent yellow fever" That
J. called preventive. "A soon as the di
l. ease Is discovered the writer, j. frocto
4 says: take = dosesof castor soll wit
about six drops of spirits tutpentine, 20 :
4 bed and take every hour cup of tea uiau
OF sassafrps, magnolia leaves, snd uranp
. leaves-7' qua portion If each until it brIng
= on pefspiralIon. Keep the patent ia
= moderate perspiration all the time until In
= third day. wheu' wsse the pa'ieut wit
n warm walst Using, carbO'ic soap, takin
: care net te let the, patent take cold.Y
; would have been more agreeable 20 bay
: tapered of with whi.ky raight