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w. @. CHEENEY,
Practical Mineralusisi and AssayeT

(oncs with Falmore Awooldrsdsr. corrrcss Avenae.
over brueegsEhoG-sl
VIII assay ORES and tcst mineral rpecimens; make
minoralog cal surveys % l.nds IN naraet san eaha
NeCnlloch MenArd. kimoall. Mnsen. lAno. spae
ana Rinnoo couafcF and negotiate purchase and sale
a. mineral o. faeing ands In any Of ths.e counties
Mincfa specimens may be sent b. mail 10 The anoual
81 ~ oRnSss tn ems pAckAge1 "a ID be pleassd q Ger
rcsoona With ride cpntemplating mineral mvest-
manf IN ANY nart o. Texas. althoaL chHzc For fur
~ fI1fs cal as ahoxe a. ad6rssa =. u hax
No 81 Ausfin. IL my sbsenee Mr. A. p. Woold.idss
viii receive AM forward specinens a1d snsses In
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IL
certified copy Of unlocstea balance ceFfs scnte No
f9-70 esucd BY Jac1b Kuechier CsnuminTfsner az
Gen m LNnd oihes. Nay 81. is71 - JOAN ssuhhle-
Geld. uhlrh eertihed oogy Eas issned Sepeanhsr ~
fS14 IN en ~ orig inA Tor Tie purpoee Of locating
baisncs T. IS SIS sQuAfe % lzAf ~ nof heard
f-ogn Ga utuefy dzys apqlscatton viii Be- sfe for
dnPsiczte or otner proper certificate
- ID WI. MONTGOMERY.
Austin. April Is. IssG s1rIs.Sd
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Headlight certlacnta No. an. tssuSd 20 Charles
OTls berry By the Beard ~ Land Commissioner ~
Harris coanty Pehraary 81 ISIS for third lcaenn
n DOT keara irom Application udl be made - he Cen
tFal Land Once for = dnplicate therc.i. ztf
npIes 49, DxI0kDoTA. AtTHkks = co.
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I osT.
Headlight Of VIM. VI. Rozier for go vcres, issued
in March, 1874 BY the ard Of Land Commi Stone
of jackson county. Bounty warrant No. 81 IS, for
$40 acres, issued to John z. Roz'er May 80. lSS
Donation warrant No. S. for $40 acres, issued 10
Christopher Williams. May -, 1898 First Class head
right Of X. G. Allison for one labor No I6i, issued
January /, 1873, by the Board of Land Cfmmiss ones
OF Sabine county. First class headlight OF josiah
TAYLOR, FIR onethi lsayue No. ~ issued March /.
1898. by the Board OF Lard Commissioners OF Veto
ria county. Ana the Indicated baal OF 4,166 G66
square OF the headlight OF Decatur Daniels IT,
sued October 4, 1850. by the Commissioner OF the
Geuerai Lind Office. And Toby scrip Nos. i, = 8, 4,
s. q. g. g. 10 IL H. '3 IA. 10, each for so acres is
sued by hnas Toby, June 81. iA36 TO SAINT ST. John.
Jr and Nos. rs 80 40 As 40, 49, So ST. So 81 s. So 81
S. 20 Co. g. % 6S "a 65 66 aud each $40 mere,
issued by Thomas Toby. July Il. 1ss6, to saml
st. John, Jr II not found in nIn,ty days
APRIL IS 1876 apis w9t AGENT for owners
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Any alteration by erasure or interlineaton of ma
teri lpsrt OF the 70 egoi bond viii It TO be
r ected, unlrss II appears ty note memoir ,ndum.
attested by the Illnesses that the al Grafton made
before the bond signed ana scaled.
When partner are parties To The bond the par
ship NhOu no, be ased but each partner should
sign his iHdiyiUual name.
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To the sheriff OF Travis comfy, greeting:

To the Sheriff Of Travis county, greeting
You are hereby commanded TO summon by puhlica
ton Of this citation for eight successive prior
To the return day thereof IN newspaper published in
Travis county, the heirs OF Henry hinehart, whose
and residence unknown TO be and appear be-
fore the District Court to be holden in and Tor the
county OF Travis the court house thereof in the
city % Austin the fifteenth Monday after the first
Monday In July next then and there to answer the
iition OF Edward L. Compton, filed in said court
against the tAid heirs alleging IN substance
follows, to-wit: That the plaintiff resides in the
county Of Travis and State of Texas that the
and PAGES OF residence OF the defendants are I'M
known to the plaintiff; thst Eenny hin hart, who is
dead, ON the fifteenth day Of June, A. ID. 1870
the OF headlight land certificate No - in
the name OF William johnson. Issued by the board OF
land commissioners OF Jaeis-on county, for onethrd
league OF land that aferp ards, the twenty fourth
day Of May, 1884, plantn became the owner and pos
Of sad cert cate and the rlunments OF title
TO the same through intermediate transfers and
deliveries Of the said certificate and muniments Of
title from said Rinehart down TO himself and has
snee nAa Coh t open quiet ana aaysrTe pos
and the statute Of limitations OF years. which he
specially pleads he the legal and equitable owner Of
locaee aud surveyed in several survey be is apply
ing for patents on the sa ne, but the defend
ans are hndering and Obstructing hun from
transfer has been Tade for said certificate
rum said hnohart and that the title 10 the is in
the heirs Of Rnehar TO the damage of petitioner in
the e1m OF two thousand dollars, which Il the value
OF said Certificate; and plaintiff prsys judgment
against the defendants thai nc has full and complete
title TO said certificate and enjO1nng them perpetuay
from setting mp title to the same Tor costs and gen
Herein fail not, but have you then and there before
said court this wit with your return
- thereon showing YOU have executed
g., I the same. Given under my hand
S@ aud the seal OF said court In the
sity of Austin, this the eighth day
OF June A. ID 1876.
r. HALLMANN
te9-DitWSt. Cler~ ID. Z. t. C.
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NorE-when' the above oath L. taken bef-Ie Jus.
tics OF the peace or any other officer not using seal
except a Judge or u \ Court the ccrti1, ate uf \
clerk OF court OF record must he addv', Undvr his
seal OF Office that the peraon who administered The
oath is duly Iuhlihed a. such oiiic r. ''
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EE Insert the names OF the prin ipsl and sureties
in full in the body Of the bond; also the 1ate. The
rfynatires 70 bond should be witnessed, aud the
certificate Oh the inside should be sigaed i1stce
of the peSce ns his ,Incisi title gnSd by
notary public, he should slix his seal.
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Victor Game Mill

The best Cane AMI Sorgho machinery made, which il
sold lower than IL be bought from factory Circu
lars aud price lst sent appcaIion Also. OF hand
the GENUINE LIBE3tIAN SORGIlO Sc ID.
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SrkAYED OR STOLEN.

~ TRAYED OR STOLEN.
About the fourth OF April from Phineas BnEch-
ard, hNtfg the uppes Sae Anioiia md thrc- mi Is
from Austin, TWO bKoM y HORSE MULES, necAvd
& gethtr. one is fORrte,n hands gh, hftcen years
branded. The other s f.nTtstn and ahSh hands gh,
= rig 81, bFanded d ON left shouldes and left hp.
mules 10 the snhsc ihers Asra PAY giNen ier afor
nation that win isAd ~ thefr dtsrhVeryr srst fAm
T 0ST. Oh aENnA. III
sola ,siHG4 ~ - s3Ft11Grl9 E1r
uncondiiionsl hradriyh, certificate No ~, Issued
10 Niiiam g. Cooper BY the board OF lar coma Is
sionefs OF Jasper euanty, TexA~.Jn o lSi6 SO
acres u land n not found within niuety days app
Aussin. Texas. Nav Il. isss. nsas~sOa
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New-York tribune., 1876-01-17

adv arc 40 wetmed and fortunate as to seem quite
proydcnta He is the cause. In act first, OF smoothing
the way to q marriage. He rescues tho impecunlous
connie from an exactng creditor In act second lie tries
% awe them disagreement, trouble and separation
I'm act third lie TO bring them together again.
and 10 reconcile them to their relatives in act fourth He
has no interest In all this business but that OF personal
liking and constitutional amabity His nature shows
no trace OF bitterness depth OF emotion, very posi-
tive Individuality He is high principlcd, wel-bred,
kudheartCd, intelligent, acquainted with the world and
It's WAYS fond Of peace and shrmps and blessed with
talent for epgram Mr. walack inerprets this person
age in a manner as brilliant the art OF comedy acting
can make it, Fine presence graceful carriage, angud
manner action that invariably f0rcibe enough ana never
oyoI-vrOught cynical style that walls without cohceae
innate genteness and tone, the enuncatioh OF
speeches. that puts them all in italics are inc eeueS Vi
the persOnation and these blended INTO one ldeh
which the imaginative faculty Of assumption projects
which the faculty OF taste consistently preserves anu
Vbch tbc sl Of the comedian makes sharply inteGi-
BILE 10 others Mr. Wallack is the only actor on th'
American stars who could make this part thus stOnR
and brilliant 1t must not have like Chdeoie, the hber Of
oassopate sincerity: 1t is scarcely more than an EN-
bo1od lest beneacent. playful firm. but lambent. and
svauescent as the shadow Of summer cloud that drifts
.cross the meadow For parts requiring this delicate
touch Mr. wallack is adapted by nature and culture;
and he has nc rival Vie Is unQuestionably better In
greater things have sometimes thought that II MI
Walack we're TO such part as Werner lie would
make his range and hight OF powers better understood
than now they arcexcept by observers who lCoh below
the surface but in these gOssamer types or mingled
bloom and decaGonce in which smells the rose and
the mold at draught, he is matchless The guarantee
OF his success this character is the fact that his
acting ia mainly instrumental in carrying Married in
Haste" and that lie has been cOpousy appaudcd each
night 10y a crowd q delighted spectators. Mention Of
the other strong points in the representation of this new
comedy may be reserved for another day.
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
FOREIGN NOTES.

The Prince de Jonville has written letter
giving account OF his conduct as member OF the
National Assembly The Prince states that he hoped to
have witnessed the reGsiaDshnent Of the monarchy,
which he considered bc the Safeguard against
return Of the Imperial regime, anda guarantee OF
prosperity for France This desire not having been ac-
REORGANIZATION OF the country ana government ulnty
With these objects in yiew he voted Tor the Septennate
conclusion he adds ne has decided 10 decline all
canddature at the forthconining elections.
ALEXANDRIA, Jan. 15.-lt Is reported that
Egypt negotiating with English capitalists for the sale
Of the Egyptian railways.
ROME, JAM 16.-Tho Vatican has instructed
the Archhhops Of Cologne and Trevcs to endeavor to
nd means Of preventing their deposition from Their
LONDON, Jan. 16.--A Vienna dispatch to The
Standard announces that the Cis-Lcithan Government
has concluded a loan of 40,O00.O0o gidon with the
Creliiaustat
BELGRADE, Jan. 16-The SkOuptschina has
voted to mpeach all the members of Manorcs Cabinet
for allowing the expenditures to exceed the amount
thoriZed by the budget
MADRID, Jan. 15.-The Government has de-
G9ed to tan amnesty @ n6 to many % the %nS %Fg %
King AliOnsos entry into Madrid
LONDON, Jan. ia telegram from Berlin
to Te Post asserts that Prince Bismarck is personally
drafting an additional clause for the Penal Codo against
crimes like thai Of IhOmasscn at Bremeriayen.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.-A dispatch from
Tucson, Arizona that ayices from Sonora confirm
the report Of revolutionary successes. Twelve towns
In favor OF Gen 6crna, who has force
Of 1000 men.
CONsTANTINoPLE, Jan. 15.-The Powers have
rclinquishcd their intention OF making collective on
identical communication to the Porto Oh the basis of
Count Andrassys scheme for reform in the dislieced
provinces Tho ambassadors are now cODinng them
selves to verbal and frcnGy communication OF cOnhscl
and proposition, which tho Porte Is disposed to listen TO-
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
SPANISH ATFAlRS.

LoSDOS, Monday, Jan L, 1876.
special dispatch from Madrid to The Dd'iy
Nf,rs saws Spain has forwarded circular note 10
all tie European GOV, uncuts concerning CUBA II
declares that the commerce between CUBA AID the
United states IS greater than ever and has not suffered
by ,hc 1sarrccton Many citizens of the United states
In business in Cuba are mOcstod and have accdmnit-
ted fortunes. All just claims have been satisfied OF are
before the Courts The notc is dsnhed In tones Jo',-
lar is It's author. ., ,e-c
The Government has sanctioned public meet /,
ngs and other electoral proc, cdngs m favor OF C's'rl
at Valencia and Caryajal at Malaga. Meetings IN
favor Of The election oil otter prominent re
publcaus have also been authorized, ana
very few abuses OF the privilege are re-
ported. The Government leaves clear n"d 10 all cah-
da,cs protesting mon1rclcal other solid views 1t
has seized copies OF pIoclamations issued By some
bishops. stignatzEg candidates for the Corcs as I'm
pous II they do not uphold religious intolerance.
LONDON. Monday, Jan. y. 1870
A dispatch from ST. Jean de Luz to The Times
reports That Gen. Morioncs has advanced from san
Sebastian capturing the nights of Arrazan and scnc-
ng tho Ciilist artillery. Important operations were
InoiueUtany expected.
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
BABCOCK'S LINE OF DEFENSE.

FTOm IHe ChlcdgO TinIes, Jan. II. .
BabcOck's line of defense is developed in the
Washington kilograms to The Times this morning. His
counsel insist that the damaging character OF the tele-
grams which the case against him chiefly resis, Is
apparent than real that when the complete series
of these kilograms is produced their innocence Will be
clear; thai it be proved that Babcock never sought
information from the Treasury or the revenue bureau
concerning the movements OF detectives; and that he
used influence with the President to secure reYoca-
tiOn OF the order transferring the Supervisors To eslaD
lish this latter point, Grants own testimony VIII be
needed of and this Is the explanation, doubtless,
OF the recent statement that the President VIII go
on the witncss-sand to swear his fay0rlte out or
the shadow OF thc penltenary. The explanation or the
revocation that Will be put forward l. the Tuition theory
Tuttons story, It will he remembered was puDllshci
weeks ago IL to the effect that when ordered
to st. Louis Tuition to Washington and told tlo
President that he would not % 81 Louis and stay SIX
months or ycara refusal that certainly rejects credit
on IuttOns taste-and that he would resign INST Juat
fetched Grant 80 to speak He knew that the c0un-
try could never get along without uttOn ana so ne can
ccled the transferring order There isn't any known
statute that compels people to believe all this, however
and its universal acco lance Ia slightly Improbable
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17

not Tony the entertainment here is OF the bost variety
order
The exhibition of the Prussan Siege of Paris
ia shortly TO be closed the Colosseum. IL Ia worth
visit and the last chances OF seeing mere shoud DE I'M
proved.
A burlesaue entitled ROsemi-Shell" will be
nroduced M tine Eagle Theater the 24th inst "Tbe
Demon Statue" will be acted throughout the present
week
Miss Nelson has accepted an engagement,
for America, under the management or MT Max
sirakosch she will reappear at Booths Theaer next
Mr.. w. s. Gilbert's "Broken Hearts'-Of
which We printed an account, in letter from London
on 10th nsJ-will be produced at the Boston Globe
Thcater.
A novelty is promised by the San Francisco
Minstrels for tonight. 1t is named "A ParOr Scene"
Mr.. Backus continues his very clever and amusing
impersOnatOns.
Miss Rose Eytinge-who has so much con-
tfibuted the popular of Rose Michel" a the
Union Square Theater-will take benefit there on the
4th OF February.
A complimentary dinner to Mr. Barry Sulli-
given at Memphis Tenn, on the lltl inst by
The SOdality Dramatic Association" Mr. Sullivan acts
In Detroit tonight.
1t is noted that under MI Days manage
ment the following extraordinary runs have been accom-
plished "Man and Wife" 100 performances "AlXe.'
100; "Frou-Fron,' l07 Saratoga" lO3 big DO
uanza," 49, and Divorce" 252
Mrs. Scott SiddOns gives a reading at stem
way Hall, Wednesday evening. ana at the lfnnh9h
Academy ON Thursday. ThesH VIII De lhe iareWeiI az
pearapces here Of this beautiful AM interesting lddN a
She designs accompany her husband ON tour round
the world
Among the new pieces said to have been
accepted at Wallacks Thcater Is comedy called me
Twins" by that pungent journalist and clc, NJ a. Z.
writer TO dLl and have good hope that His play
will be q literary luxury.
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
FRENCH POLITICS.

LONDON, Saturday. Jan. II. 1870.
Paris adviccs state that President Mac
Mahon's proclamation has fallen rather Hat The re-
publican newspapers. which expected to greet it
with sharp criticisms. appear with the exception OF
few reconcabcs delighted with the recognition Of the
Republic ana the appeal for fair trial Of the consttu-
tional laws At tho Buurse 1t produced no effect ana III
political circles the prevalent opinion is that leaves
things where they Satisfaction ia generally felt Mt
the adjustment ministerial crisis, but it is utterly
devoid Of enthusiasm.
PARIS Saturday. Jan. X, 1876
Tho elections for Senatorial delegates will bo held
throughout France tomorrow Sunday. 1t Is barely
possible however that the heavy iu somo places
will cause postponement.
Tie electoral addresses OF almost all the Senatorial
candidates in the departments are couched In general
terms, supporting tho Republic and President Mac
Mahon 80 600
Elections FOR delegates who are TO choose senators
were held to-day throughout France.
The Municipal Council have elected Victor Hugo Sena-
orial delegate and NJ. spullcr editor Of La Rep"6qe
IraHcqtse substitute delegate
The returns indicate that the majority OF dc egates
elected In the Department OF the Seine arc Moderate he
publlcans and the minority Radicals.
The Republican Deputies and Departmental and Mu-
nicpa Councillors have called meeting Of the senatorial
dole gates Monday for tho purpose Of deciding upon
definite of candidates for the Senate in the Depart
mcnt OF Seine. This list will certainly contain the
names OF Victor Hugo. Louis Blanc, and Pcyrat.
Full returns from the department are not expected for
several days.
The delegates elected IN valcnce AMI neshborhood are
Radicals.
The projects Of several departments have issued roca
nations ordering that fr, cdom of elections De respected
NJ Gambetta arrived yesterday in Marseiilcs, where
arrungcmcnts are being made TO give him a banquet.
PARIS Jan 1G-Midniglt
The majority of the Senatorial delegates
elected in the Departments Of tho SEINE, Seine eMarnr'
Fnistcrc Nicnne and AIhcr are Conservatives.
IoNDoN. MoIday Jan. IT, 1875.
The Paris correspondent Of he Hp'es, reporting the
result, of the elections Tor Senatorial delegates says In
80 towns ~ Republicans and Conservatives have been
elected. Orleans elects Conservatives and Montpelier
radicals This does influence the result As every
coinlnuuc small large. elects one delegate, the dele
gates chosen by The large towns merely drop IN the
rural ocean.
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
PLB IC PIN!ON.

Mr.. Blaine is eight or nine years too late
with his treworLs.-l Franklin U,n1J Spectator tDeniJ
Gentlemen at Washington, Let us have peace.
Ony yOu stand IN the Nay Of H.-iAibAny LApIeSs
(icpD
A Centennial Exposition, without amnesty,
VIII be a nockeIy and farce Charleston News ana
Courier (DeInJ
Blaine seems to be about the same-sized pol
iticau as Morton. The laers srcOnd hand bloody sHr
ITS him adnii ably Chicago Times (ind)
GOV. 1ilden's message will increase his Pres
idcntia chances, particularly WIN the south "I Wien
section lac speaks the jusiest and k,ndes ln&ha,4-
lNick,burg Herald QDemJ
Minister Washbunc can be nominated, II
he 50 desires. ana American statesman unNiihhg To
no President anOal, not yet discovered, nor hhc!
10 be- minneapolis Tribune C.rpD
Behind the crowd Of lesser men there looms
up au.fy the dun background tine large hghIc %:
BENJAMIN L. BfisOw the mos; pot, n name low suitnt
in the politics of The daylSt. Paul POncrrPFesS ndJ
Mr.. Blaine has made sad if not fatal
mistake The tendency OF Als conduct viii bc 20 ihtr
himself iiiUrc his party ami 10 hjufc tie country
20 far as hc il concerned fear there IS no rca"iun
80 loo hoped for. tine party 80 C"ncrl %, d.
My safety IN not following Lim Boston Globe tH'i
New-York tribune., 1876-01-17
ALBANY NOTES.

ALBANY, Jan 10, 1876.
The annual report OF the AdjutantGenea asks for an
increased appropriation for the National Guard Last
year II was S275 900. As the exemption from taxation
was abolished last year. there is feeling In the National
Guard that the should compensate for 1t by more
generous aid IN procuring uniform and equipments ms
year 1900 asked for Rifle ranges have been estp
shed during the last year. the report states IN the fn
rb seventh and Eighth Division districts, and others
viii be opened n 1876 The Adutan urges that
rifle practice be confined TO comp rI In,
with M, niece shoulder AS TO the Words fair AT
philadelphia IL stated in the report that probably ten
~ rho heat New York regiments will go there. Camping
stnds win probably be provided for them by fennsyl
SanIa Our State will BIO at the expense only OF camp camp
cnuinnoe During the year war claims OF the State
danst the United States have been recovered TO the
amount OF $751; ,270 %.
There will be meeting OF the Assembly Committee on
Cities on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 230 p m, at No LA