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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

THE Tennessee Ledger, one of the
devoutest and straightest of it's Demo
cratic sect, whose editor bears upon
his person the scars of terrible battle
fields falling once dead, it was
thought, on the field on which Me-
Pherson fell to rise no more such a
newspaper and such an editor says OF
the Democratic party: 'If it cannot
maintain Its organization for useful
purposes without this stock (sectionsl.
ism and the negro in trade, it must
rO ~
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

THE letter under the head of "Tex'
as Veterans" will be read with much
interest. 1t is written by one of the
few survivors of band who gave Tex.
as its freedom, and opened to Its pres
ent population one of the grandesi
empires on the globle. The State has
honored these men with but a poor re
cognition of their services, and to-day
their pension warrants go unhonored
in consequence of faulty and INSULT
cient legislation.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

THE Corpus Christi narrow gauge,
costing $4,000 per mile, or SLIP per
linear foot, defines for Austin the only
mode of escape from the clutches OF
hard times. When will our vigorous
Chamber of Commerce lead Che way
The people. are ready to act. Define q
practicable plan and it can be executed.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
NO. 80

DAN MCGARY and four others Of
the same breed as Martin organized a
psrty at Brenhsm in 1869, and trotted
out blooded ticket to walk over the
State course. This ticket secured
about thousand votes, and was an
important adjunct in bringing about
the election Of Davis as Governor.
The terrible history of his administra-
tion is fresh in the memory of Texans,
and it is just this kind of government
that Morton and Wendell Phillips and
McGary and Martin would perpetuate
IN the Union and in the States.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

The Sherman Register wholly misin-
terprets the STATESMAN. We only
hoped that the time would speedily
come when, having paid our debt of
s, 900, coo, We could reduce the rate
of taxation to ten cents On the one
hundred dollars of property, the pres
ent rate in Tennessee. We did not
deem it necessary to define the amount
of the debt or financial condition OF
that State but only to give the naked
fact that the rxte Of State taxation
there u e above recited.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

OUR readers should hasten to secure
maps of Turkey the one proposed to
be carved up by the Great Bear Of the
north of Europe. We are inclined to
believe that the stuffing will be knocked
out very soon and the Porte spilled.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

SINCE Commodore Morgan stands
from under and does not shoulder the
debts of the Texas Central, it is said
he will at once proceed to extend the
Indianola road from Cuero to Gonzales.
Won't the Chamber of Commerce find
out on what terms he will bring it tc
Austin2
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

WHEN the Gainesville Gazette would
make Throckmorton Governor, an ex-
change seems to think that Mr.. T.'s SER
vices cannot be spared at Washington
and that Governor Hubbard may want
and should have a full term.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

THE Athens Courier, one Of the sore
headed sort of papers, says that Gov
ernor Nichols, of Louisiana, is greatly
in the way of the people who will fight
and have a military government rather
than submit to Packard. Even so was
Hampton in the way in South Carolina.
And this little spithre, red-Republican-
Wendell Phillips organ at Athens Is q
small model in q small way Of al
Southern follies in politics.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

Now that States are getting even
and there is general handshaking all
around the board, wouldn't it be uni
versally proper for somebody to refund
the eight millions, more or less, stolen
from Georgia by Bullock and the other
agents of Thad Stevens and Of the party
of grand moral ideas, who rAyAged and
desolated the South.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

A NEW Pacific coast republic is pro
posed to be organized, consisting OF
Sinalos, Sonora, Durango, Chihuahua
and Lower California. Americans and
Aztecs have conspired for the purpose.
Gen. Forrest, some years ago, was in
terested in this movement.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

HOSTILITY to John Chinaman ex'
tends from California even to Missouri.
We see that the Legislature Of the lat
ter State has offered bounty OF %
cents for every rat killed.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
oST.

l. Copy OF hcsdriest No. :, issned BY the
Comui.siOaer OF the General Land Oficc De-
oeuber - lste 70 the heirs Of Scsse Thompson.
deceased Cor oos league and labor Of iand-
2 r. and ". Colony hesdrtgat No -; tssacd
Minsr's colony. April II. lSt9. 20 the heirs of
RnEabcth sehaler, ccceased, for eco aeres-
81 Premium cert heAte No. ilA tssaed by q.
II sherwood, commissioner OF FISHER and MI
lcr's eolOny, August -. 1851. 70 II. Fisher 1nd
NJ Miller, for 80 acres. II not fonad wtthia
ninety days application will be made for dn-
pleagss. lmr39wl JACOB kVkChLkh
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

The Pacific Mail Steamship Company
has sold the steamships Henry Chaun-
cey, Montana and Arizona. The first
named is in New York, and brought
$40, 900. The other two are in San
Francisco, and were sold for $15, 900
each. They were built in 1855 and
cost large sum of money. and even as
late as September 10, 1873, the three
were valued at $40, 600.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

MARTIN says ''grasshoppers roost
high in a Storm" He is up there you
see, and knows how it is himself.
Martins elevated views OF things are
due mainly to them internal legs.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

The report Of the Memphis Chamber
Of Commerce shows that the blessed
town, which isn't very fat or much
pulled up just now, guzzles $4,000
worth OF lager each summer month or
one thousand men take seven drinks
each day II fifteen cents each drink
It's q dead loss which, invested in
mandatory, would feed and clothe
and bless 3 multitude OF women and,
children.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
BAD BREATH,

Nothing is SO unpleasant. nothing go common
as lad breath aud IN nearly every case " mes
from the stomach, and can be So easily = rTecied
N yOu will take sfmmons's Liver Rcgn,st Do
not neglect 80 sute q nedy for this repulsive
disorder IL will also improve your appetite,
complexion and keneral health.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

ULTRA Democracy and Radicalism
have no existence except in a divided
country and in warring sections, and
both should be utterly obliterated.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

REcoSsTKUCTIoS progresses. Cover
nor Hampton has been invited to at
tend the centennial celebration Of the
battle Of Bennington, VT.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
DIX. j. BALL 81 CO.,

tP. o. Box 957,) NEW YORK CITY, n. Y.
Do not mics the opportunity OF being fret in
the field % not dclsy. Write by first mail.
Great inducements and large profits offered 10
any person who wants a hrst-Class paying busl-
ner-.
elSg-T Tur lArgEar COMMISSION ALLOWED 20
AGENrs BN ANY HOUSE, IN THE UNITED STATES.
janSlweowlyI
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

THE Athens Courier says that neither
Mills nor Judge Ireland can be Cover
nor, and the Courier's DEGREES are final,
we suppose.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
IT HAS NO EQUAL.
Caution.

A. there are a number of limitations offered
10 the puhlic Nc ould caution the commun-
~ a. boy no Powders or prepared SiNMoNS'S
LIVES REGULATOR unlcss In oar engrSvtd 4
wrappers with Trade Mark, stamp and signature
unhrsken NOnc other is genuine.
] II ZEILIN a CO..
nosdeodAwIyr Macon. Ca. and Philadelphia
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
PILES.

How marry suffer torture day after day, mai.
Ing life burden aud robbing existence Of all
pleasure, owing 10 the secret suffering from
Pilcs. ct relief is ready to the hand Of almost
any ons who " Il use systcmaueally the remedy
that has permanently cured thousands. No
drastic. Violent parge, but gentle assistant OF
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
SICK HEADACHE,

THIS Distressing Addiction occurs most FIRE
qucnily. The Disturbance Of the = cmaoh aris-
ing from the imperfcctly digcsied contents.
c,uses = severe pain in the hean, accompanied
with di>agrcy able nausea, and This co stitutes
what is populary known as Sick Headache.
j. n ZEILIN 6 CO.,
Sole pmprie,ors Srmmoss's Liver Regulator,
- Phladylohis-
AsnR, .ITin
MALARIOUS FSNEhS, BOW COM
PLANTS, DY pEPSlA. Mt.NeAal BEPRES-
SION. kESTLESSNES>, JkC NDlCE. NAu-
sHA SICK HkAOACuR, CoLIC. CoNSpIPA-
TON ASD BILlOUSNkSS
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

The emigration from the United
States to Australia is assuming propor-
tions-l000 within two months.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03

He should be hated, and even
summed as leper, who would destroy
the unity and integrity Of Texas.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
AGENTS WANTED

60 sell the Patent Fys Cups to the hundreds Of
people with diseased eyes and impaired sight in
your county.
ANY person oan act as our Agent.
To GEN lemcn or Ladies' IS to $40 dey guar
antccd. Full particulars sent free. Write I'm
mcdintely TO
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
CONSTIPATION

should not be regarded as a triainS
Allmrnt-in fact nature demands the
utmost regularity Of ths bowels, and
any deviation frum this demand paves
the way often 20 serious danger. IL
Is quite as necessary 10 remove inn
purr Accommodations from the bowels
as IL IL TO eat or sleep. and no heal h
en- be expected where = eosuVo
hahff ~ HOLY ur,kNails
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1877-05-03
NJ. BONNEY, EK-Mayor,
s. B. VI. DAVIS, Ex-Mayor,
GEORGE X. MERRILL, =. NJ,
ROBERT Ii. Tk Mk~BURY,
A DIAMOND WORTH SEEING

BY rcadiug our Illustrated PhySiOiogy and An
afoyNy Of me EyeSight OF 100 pages. tells how To
restore impai ed vision and overworked eyes
how TO cure weak. watcry, inhamcd. and near
righttd eyes, and all other diseases OF the eyes
Wa-tc no more mon y by adjusting tugc glasses
on your osc md di.hg Iring your face Book
mailed flcs TO any person. send on your ad'
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

The N, Y. Herald says: "Ee do not he
HeVe at all, we must not be understood
as meaning to intimate at all. that Prssi-
uent Hayes is embarrassed by his public
ana reiterated pledges to restore self
government in the South. They were
rlgnt In purpose, sound in Judgment, and
they rest ON reasons so absolutely conclu.
sive that renunciation, either omen or
covert, IS morally impossible. We there.
fore regret even the appearance of hesti-
tauon which can serve no purpose but IN
encourage Packard and Chamberlain and
make the task of the President more DIFF
hcult by keeping alive an Opposition
Wmch would speedily die out in the
presence OF prompt and resolute action
From the moment the President nal a.
an explicit declaration of his pnrnose to
recognize Governor Nichols and Clover
nor Hampton the opposing factions will
see that turther resistance is vain. and
VIII qultely disband and disperse. Within
SIX uays from that time there will he no
pretence OF more than one State govern
Inen1 IN Louisiana or South Carolina
Deiay only feeds false homes in tne
Eckety organizations which cannot stand
alone. why should they cumber the
ground? Why be encouraged to con.
Iinue resistance which must necessarily
1n4 IN disappointment and humlliation
mEy snoulu PRESIDENT Hayes do aught
orIoroear aught to prevent breakino nm
the camps of the enemies of his Sont 5erp rp
Pohcy? His mere breath would swean
them out of existence. They maintaipp n
oneir attitude of opposition merely by bis
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16
SHERIFF'S SALE.

rCHERIFF'S SALE. II bl4 -ari u
- BY virtue of a writ OF Venditioni Ex-
ponas. TO me directed, win be exposed to
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, osa shfpiey St.,
kept by Geo w. ortlip. in the city Of will
mington, New Castle county, Delaware, on
SATURDAY, the 31st Day of March,
1877, at o'clock, p, m, z
the Following described Real Estate, viz (:
I. All that lot Of land with two story
brick dwelling house thereon, situate In
the city OF Wilmington, beginning on
the east side OF Madison street between
Sixth and Seventh streets, in the middle of
the brick division wall between this and
the house adjoining on the south one hum
dred and twenty-five feet and eight inches
from the northerly side of Sixth street;
thence northerly along Madison street hav-
ing q front OF thirteen feet and ten inches
and running back easterly between lines
parallel to each other out to Sixth street
eighty-eight feet TO q four feet wide alley,
with the use and privilege of said alley,
be the contents what they may. sUg
Seized and taken in execution as the pro-
perty OF Andrew Ewing, and TO be sold by
tAt ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff
Sheriff's office, New Castle, - $40 :
March II, 1871. ma14-3tawts.
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

GHERIFF'S SALE.
~ BY virtue OF q writ of Levari Facias,
70 me directed, will be exposed to Public
Sale, at the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, s4l Shipley St,
kept by Geo. w. 0rtlip, in the city of Will
mington, New Castle county, Delaware, on
Wednesday, the 29th day of March,
1871, at 2o'clock, p. M,
the following described Real Estate. viz I:
All that certain lot of land with a two
story brick dwelling house thereon, situate
in Christiana hundred, county and State
aforesaid, bounded and described as fol :
lows, TO wit: Beginning at a point on the
northerly side OF Brown street at the dis
tance OF seventy-fiv feet easterly from the
easterly side OF Cedar street, Brown street
aforesaid is laid cut fifty feet wide, parallel
with Maryland avenue extended ! New
port turnpike,) and distant southerly from
The southerly side thereof six hundred and
twenty-siX feet nine inches. Cedar street is
laid out fifty feet wide parallel with Beech
street, and distant westerly from the west
erly side thereof nine hundred and ninety
nve 1eet,) thence thereby parallel with Ce-
OAR street one hundred and twenty-five feet
10 tne Southerly side of a forty feet wide
street, (said street running parallel with
Brown street, above described, thence east
erly by said side of said forty feet wide
street nity feet to n corner thence souther-
ly parallel with Cedar street one hundred
and twenty two feet to the aforesaid side of
Brown street, and thence thereby westerly
hity feet to the place of beginning. be the
contents thereof what they may.
seized and taken in execution as the pro-
perry Of Hannah l.. Talley, widow of Levi
10 be sold by
e,,,o.,na.I ISAAC CRUDE, Sheriff.
Sherif 8 Office, New Castle,i
March 10, 1877. m12-stawts.
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

SHERIFF'S SALE.
- By virtue of writ OF Levari Facias
10 me directed, will be exposed 10 Public
Sale, at the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, S4l Shipley st
kept by Geo. w. Ortlip, in the CITY of vii
mington, New Castle county, Delaware on
Wednesday, the 2Sth day of March.
1871, at O'Clock, p. m,
the following described Real Estate viz
All that certain lot, piece or parcel of
lard with three-story brick house thereon
erected, situate in the city of Wilmington
bounded and described as follows, 10 vii /.
Beginning at point on the southerly side
of Front street at the distance of one hun0
dred and fifty feet from the westerly side Of
clayton street; thence westerly parallel
with Front street twelve feet to the middle
OF the brick partition wall between This
ana the adjoining house OF the west; thence
southerly through the middle of said hricl1
partition wall one hundred and forty-one
feet TO the northerly side of Tulip street
thence herewith easterly twelve feet to a
stake, and thence northerly and passine
through the middle of the partition wall
between this and the adjoining, house on
the east one hundred and forty five feet Ia
the place of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may
Seized and taken in execution as the nro
perty OF William H. Pierce and I. L and
TO be sold by ~ ''i-0
-, ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
Sherif's Office, New Castle.
March 10, 1877. ma12-3tawts
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

Q . a ! N q o.. y a"
CHERIFF'S SALE.
- BY virtue OF writ OF LevarI FacIas.
to me directed, will be exposed TO Public
Sale, at the
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, s4l shipley st.
kept by Geo w. Ortlip. in the city OF Will
mfngton, New Castle county Delaware, on
Fmrf WEDNESDAY, g4NMii.I
THE 2sth DAY OF MARCH. 1871,
at two o'clockp. m,
the following described Real Estate, viz:
All that certain lot of land with a three
story brick house thereon erected situate In
the citv OF Wilmington, bounded and de-
scribed as follows; 20 wit: Beginning atthe
southerly side of Ninth street between
Windsor and Madison streets at the distance
of seventeen feet from the westerly side OF
Windsor street, thence southerly parallel
to Wind4or street along q line of other lands
of Jacob q. Chandler on the east eighty feet
to a corner, thence westerly parallel 10
Ninth street eighteen feet TO another corner,
thence northerly parallel to the first mem
toned line and Windsor street, along line
of other land OF Charles G. Stern, on the
west eighty feet to the said southerly side OF
Ninth street, and thence thereby easterly
eighteen feet to the place of beginning be
the contents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro-
perty of Maris " Pyle and Emma III
Pyle, his wife, and t. t., and to be sold by
ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
Sherih's Office, New Castle,
March 10. 1877. mr12-3tawts.
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

CHERIFF'S SALE.
~ BY virtue of writ of Plus Levari Fa
clas, TO me directed, Will be exposed to
Public Sale, at the
HOTEL OF WILLIAM b. HOLLIS,
at Townsend, in Appoquinimink hundred,
new castle county, Delaware, on
Tuesday, the Sd day of April, 1877,
at i O'Clock. p. M,
The following described Real Estate viz
All that certain farm or tract of land sit
uate in Blackbird hundred, formerly a part
OF Appoquinimink hundred New Castle
county and State of Delaware. bounded and
described as follows, to wit: Beginning at
stone in the line OF land of Jonathan
Brown; thence with the same and with the
land OF Epenezar Cloak north sixty-two
degrees and fifty five minutes east one hnn-
dred and five perches and five-tenths, eros
sing the main prong of Morris Branch to
the middle of the new road leading from
Smyrna Landing to the old Thoro1ehfare
Neck Road, supposed 70 be in the line of
land of Gideon Rothwell; thence in part
with said Rothwell's land CROSSING the main
stream of said Morris Branch south TWEEN.
ty-elght degrees and o quarter, east two
hundred and twenty -One perches and eight
tenths to a corner on tile east side OF III,
sald landing road, in the line of the land O
Noble I. Jerman, being also corner fol
land land OF Robert Patterson, Esq; thence by
degrees and half, west one hundred an(
| tWenty-tnree perches to a stone on an olt
bank, being a corner also for Robert Pat
terson, Esq; thence with the lend of tn,
heirs of David Kennedy, deceased and :,
part with said Jonathan Browns land norti
twenty -hve degrees and nine minutes, wes
two hundred and fifty, two perches and two
tenths 10 the place OF beginning, Containing
one hundred and eighty acres and fiftv-fiv'
square perches, be the same more or less
One hundred and twenty -four square peTch
es of the above tract Of land excepted bein,
granted 10 Grafton L. Delany, Esq, for tn
kept up, and when it ceases TO be kept inn a
J a railroad it becomes the property of III
said Owen G. Crow and his heirs and as
signs forever. ~
Seized and taken in execution as the nro
perty of Owen @. Grow and Mary Ann h !!
| wife, and terre tenants, and to be sold by
ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, New Castle,
| March II, 1871 : mar1G-3tawt
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16

CHERIFF'S SALE.
y By virtue OF writ of Fferi Facias,
70 me directed, will be exposed to Public
Sale. at the .-I
STORE OF GEORGE JACK, 6l3 Market st.,
Wilmington, New Castle county, DEL, on
SATURDAY, the 24th Day of March,
e---se. 1871, at 10 O'Clock, a. M, p1
The following described Personal Prop
erty, viz: Contents of bulk window. No
! show case and contents; No. 2 do. No. 8
do, front counter, table, a lot of clocks,
watch case and crystals, one large mirror,
one small do, one fire proof, lot of tools
and two work benches, pictures, contents
OF dining room and Kitchen, lot of dishes.
contents OF parlor, No. bed chamber, No,
do, third-story front room, second story
over Kitchen, oil cloth and carpet.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro-
perty OF George Jack, and TO be sold by
aISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
Sheriff7s Office. New Castle, =
lyv March II, 1877. . ma14-3tawts
The daily gazette., 1877-03-16
The New Hampshir. EIec,,o,

CONCORD, March 15.-Returns from
al out one town in the first Congress
slonal district give Marston 13, ,843,and
Jones IL, 76O. The remaining town
Eoa1on) gave Cheney 81 and Marcy
I5o iasl spring. If this town is return.
eu tne same as last year 1t will make a
Tie vote. humor prevails that Eaton
has made gain for Jones, but it is not
authenticated. The whole vote of the
district will be about $4,000. It is
thought that all the constitutional
amendments were carried except those
aoolishing religious tests, which have
probably failed.