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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

The latest contribution 10 the
glucose literature OF the day comes
from New Orleans. The Democrat
of that city says that the glucose
manufacturers have Just discovered
a new use for their product in adult
terating New Orleans molasses, and
n great deal of this moiasses is now
being reconstrucsedfo for the Western
market. As, however, the compound
does not sell well unless il is be-
lieved TO be the product of sugar
mills, the Glucose factories have late
" gone into the business of buyiuS
old Louisiana molasses barrels. Sec.
ond-hand barrels of. tins kind are
consequently in immense demand.
and readily c0mmsnd thirty-five
cents more apiece In the market
than the brand-new barrels OF; any
other make ei,
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

CifSRss trade with the United
ktates is increasing rapidly in the
line Of cotton piece goods and many
'pther articles. The sharp Orientals
bro quick TO discern the superior
huality OF all American cotton
hoods The trade has more than
Sioubledfthe past year. The Chinese
market is also open for numerous
hrticaes ofmanutactured goods from
bur country, and If our people pur,
sus q fair'and honorable policy they
Till absorb most of this Oriental
raae, BY which, when Huntington's
{oad.is finished, Texas must be ben
<iifea~ o7s
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

The capital stock of the Edison
Electric Light Company has been
increased from $ISO,OO0 to $4SO,0OO.
The purpose is to pay up past OBJ
legations aud to provide for future
experiments.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

THE national board of trade, at
the meeting in December last,
offered, prizes amounting to $1,000
for the best act or acts, with accom-
panying assays, "to regulate the sale
of food, and prevent adulteration."
Copies of the proposed laws will be
placed in possession of the board
pf trade, and, presumably, they will,
20 an early day, be transmitted to the
|nenihers, of the several legislatures
which are soon to assemble.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
VIII. NOT BFIIEVE ITr.

Wo9LAN'S BEST FRIEND.-To relieve
the aching heart of woman. and bring joy
where sorrow reigned supreme, is 4 mis-
sion before which the smiles Of kings
dwindle into utter insigniiicance. This
Is the peculiar province of Bradield's Fe-
mele Regulator. which, from lis number
less cures. is appropriately styled ''Wo-
mans Best Friend" The distressing
complaint known as "whites." and vari-
Gus irregularities OF the womb, TO which
woman is subject, disapper like magic be-
fore a single bottle Of this wonderful CON-
pound. Physicians prescribe it.
Prepared by Dr.. j. Brsdield, Atlanta,
Ga, and sold at $3.50 per bottle by all
nruOOiSfs
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
NOW IN PERFECT HEALTH.

NEAR MARIETTA. GA, MARCH II, 1870.
Some months ago L bought q bottle of
Bradfeld's Female Regulator, and used it
in my family with the utmost satisfaction
lies, and they have found it Just what il is
recommended. The females who have
used the Regulator are now in perfect
health, and able to attend to their house
hold duties. We cordially recommend il
to the public. REV. IL. Is. JOHNSON.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

NJ consideration of the tempo
ia ( stringency in the New York
money markets bank presidents say
millions OF dollars are lying idle in
|belsaRlts. In the assay office there
were ,S50,O00,000 in foreign gold,
which has been coming across the
atlantic since August .. 1t is esti-
mated that Sl2,000.O00 are on steam-
rs bound 20 this port, SO that in a
|ew days at New York the total
Imonnt &c foreign gold win have
.-eached So, 00O.000.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

THE Republican says: ''The Iowa
branch of the National Greenback-
Labor Reform United and Consoli-
dated League of Ancient and Hon.
orable Idiots have met in solemn
conference and resolved to live and
lry il on again in 1884"
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

THE idea that technicalities ought
not TO interfere in the count of cleo
toral votes, will not be and ought
MOTTO be adopted by the joint con-
vention of congress. The electoral
vote of Georgia may be lost, and,
since in this case it can do no harm,
il would prove q fortunate warning
Ito states that their laws should not
conflict with the higher ordinances OF
|cengress.ii a. s..
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
NOTICE.

-Ektate of George Hobbs deceased Admins
tration pending in Travis county-s
ON. the 10th day Of Sovtrnher, 1870, The under,
signed was granted letters testamentary on thu
estate OF Geo. Hobbs. deceased. by the county
court of Travis county, Texas. and all claims
against said estate must be presented 10 mC
within one wear from said date for allowance, ol
payment Of same will be postponed until claims
presented within that time are paid.
\. NOE,
Executor Estate Geo. Hobbs, decd
stretching p. o.. Burnet county. Texas
December Attn, 1890. deSwit
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
Miscellaneous Advertisements.
IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court OF the United States,
within and for the Western District Of Texas
In Re-asrf f.t...-r.
To whom il may concern:
The undersigned hereby gives notice that a
final meeting of the creditors Of Duncan a Will
liams, bankrupts. is ordered to be held nj the
on the 3lst day of December, \. ID. 1850, al
which time and place hc viii exhibit his final
account as assignee OF this estate and pray
for an order of court declaring the estate OF
said bankrupts, Duncan L Williams, closed.
de7d2t \. ID. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

The eolored people are going TO
demand Of President elect Garfield
that one of their race be placed in
his cabinet. There are $1,000 'colored
voters in New York state, and Gar
fields majority there being p 600, it
is plain enough 10 see who made him
President. He owes position to q
negro, and Bruce should be offered
the place now held by Schurz. Moth
ing else would be justice to the col
Lored race. - raai. Ia. -
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

Iris now said that Col. Miles will
not be a candidate for chief officer
ofithe signal corps, but that he will
probably be ordered to Texas to as
sumo command here on the retire.
ment of G en-. Ord.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

PERRy. Ga April Is, 1879
IhGvc watched toe uss Of the medicine now
kGown as ''Swif,'s Syphilitic specific since the
year .27i-tver dfty Jc,Ts-snd have mover
heard of failure cure when properly taken.
/ commenced the use OF It on my slaves between
1850 aud 1855 and as ia odd uumhsr Of my
neighbour, aud ia every case that CAM within
my knowledge 1t Effected cure. ia 1885 my
bro her iE-' aNv, George Walker. bOG9d al auction
a SiUCe not 1r6TFGated, After the purchase IL was
di'cnyered hat hs had mad Syphilis for twelve
years. His head AZ without q hHr.on it. &c
treated him with this remedy, and in four weeks
he was sound snf well, and IN short time had
as fine head OF hair as was ever Owned by a
negro, He owned This slave msny yesrs, and
he never had any return OF he disease nor lost
days work This is Ony one among hundreds
of instances Of romai k ible cures made by this
medicine. in al my past life l have never
known remedy that wOnld 50 foGlly accomplish
what it lie recommended to do.
~. Al -----s------fi ~. Z. DEeyNARD.
THE SWIFT Specific COMPANY, Proprie-
tors, Allan Il. ga
Sold by Ord. j. TobiD. o. Samostz and all
dealers.
Can for a copy OF ''Young Mems Frend.''
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

.&ri.ANTA has been paving fifty
cents per bushel for coal; so ii APP
pears that the fuel famine prevails
sinid thepine and hickory groves of
Georgia.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

EVERY soldier in the service costs
the country $1,000 annually. Before
the war the cost per soldier was
$1,000. For another year the Secre-
tary ofWar asks for 100000 more
in appropriations.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

=-A table has been prepared by
the agricultural bureau at Washing
ton.compiled from the latest returns,
giving the number of domesticated
animals In Europe and the United
States Ii shows that there are in
Europe 81, 57S, COS horses. while the
United States has 10.9Ss, 7cO. Europe
has 4.1S6.9Sl mules and asses. While
the United States has I,7I3,100
There are in Europe s9,67s, 246 cattle,
while there are in the United States
IS, 2S4,50O. There are in Europe 1884,
0O6,2S6 sheep, while the United
States has IS, 126, 500. There are in
Europe 42,6ee. 49S swine, while the
United States has 4,7e6, 100.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF
TRAVIS.

q HIIuN A1NItIIoNN " VI " LUZ U III
To the Sherifor any Constable Of Travis county
greeting:
You are hereby commanded to summon by
publication, q. w. Lon a transient person, 10
be and appear before me Mt my Office In Manor
at ten O'Clock a. NJ, ON the second Monday In
December, A. ID. 1880, there and then TO answer
the complaint of Julius Belenske or bearer, "A
resident citizen OF Travis county, Texas, for tho
sum OF fourteen dollars due from raid g. W
Lony and A. j. Carlson, on a certain promlssory
note in words aud figures follows, to-wit:
$l4O0 MANOR April 20, 1880
One day after this promise to pay to Julius
Beinske or bearer fourteen dOllars value re-
ceiyed. q. W. LoSY.
A. j. CARLSON, L.. 81
Witness, WILLIAM LEUDKCRE.
Herein fail not but have you then and there
this writ showing how yon have executed the
same. Given under MY hand this nth day Of
October, A. ID. 1880. F. c. WgLInFS,
"nol3ditw3t J. p. 7. G. T.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

The constitution of Georgia does
MT consist with that of the Union,
and her vote is probably lost to Han
cock and English.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

luz weakness Of the Republican
party in the Pacific states will prob
ably suggest 20 Mr.. Garfield some
1T man in that region to be placed
in his cabinet.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

DIsBAEI.I's " Endymion" is repro
duaed in New York at fifteen cents
per copy, and the sale of this cheap
edition will be enormous.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

A man named Harvey has Just ar
rived n Belton and proposes start
ing a sanctified,ehurch. He says he
hasn't sinned in ten years, and the
Belton Courier does not believe he
tells the truth. a.e,i - - sHei-.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
THURSDAY. ........ DEC. 9. Is

ErfDEnnc diphtheria is playing
wild havoc in New York city and
at Petersburg, Va.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

NTANTED-To trade a team OF Young fiflcen.
w hand horses for well-bred stallion. E. 3
HUGHES, Statesman Office, Austin. de2, 5sw
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
LOST.

Land certificate No. I7-169, for 1,Gg5.5S3 SQUARE
varas, issued by the Commissioner OF the Land
Office on the second day OF February, 1872, a.
the INDICATED balance OF NcwsOm Guainey's
headlight. Also. bounty warrant No. ga, is
sued 10 Sewsom Gnaltney, for GO acres. Ifnot
nenrd Of IN ninety days, applications will DO
mnde for duplicates.
JOHNS & SPENCE, Agents,
nO93 OF Owners
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

Martin Donohue, an engineer.
died on his engine. on the 4. & p
road. He ran untiln life's machine
could move No longer.so ~ Sni'siisi'
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09
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a., PRICE OF TIE WEEKLY REDUCED.
III, view Of the hard times the price Of
The WEEKLY STATESMAN viii hereafter
be, only 80 year; 81 - for six months.
Now is the time to subscribe.
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HAsk your druggist for a eopx Of
Z Young Mems Friends-sns rcd 4. .
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r.s4ire 5.il D neifa7 f- f
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-09

The st. Louis Chronicle. (Rep)
thinks Mr.. Garfield is free TO make
such selections for his cabinet as he
personally desires, and that they will
not lack the force of character to
control der artments. Touching the
postmaster generalship the Chronicle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-06
THREE BRAVE MEN.

To The EdttOr or The Trtoune
SIR 1t but right that attention should be called 70
the herOsm OF James Ford. Edward j. Duffy and Daniel
Tuohey all of Wards Island. whose noble efforts at the
horrible disaster Of tho Seawanhaka have received
no recognition from the Press. Ford aud Tuohey
rowing Harlem River in light working boat as
the anhaka approached the Sunken Meadow. They
Immediately pulled through Little Hell Gate
for the vessel, and were the first at
the to render assistance. The river
seemed swarmng with struggling humanity when
they reached the wreck, and Ford, who is
an expert swimmer, saw that their little
boat would DC swampcd moment
II any one attempted to climb into it. He therefore
dropped his and jumping into the water seized
drowning by the arm, struck out for shore, aud
reached it in time her life Then he rushed in
again. caught another and dragged her ashore This lie
repeated until he had rescued six persons.
Tuohey in the meantime not slow in compre
bending the lie it impossible to pail
any one into bis boat she would upset but he rowed
within reach Of a victim, told him to cling
to the stern, but not to attempt to climb
up, and hold TIL he reached shore,
The fellow did he ordered, was carried to shall
low water and saved. Tu0hey repeated his experm mt
with ike success, and on his third trip had the graih
cation OF rescuiIg three more Next time ne brought
I'm two, making IN oil seven saved by hun
Duffy arrived later. Seeing boat near the Wards
Island shore, manned by TWO little fellows who were
afraid OF approaching nearer 10 the burning steamer ne
They DID and he immediately pulled for
the wreck About mdstroam he picked up
the body of dead Child, and few minutes later sue
ceeded In rescung who was almost exhausted,
but who afterward recovered lie also picked up bod
of woman, md with his regh of dead and living pulled
for the steam launch Boyd MrChase took them ABOARD,
but the woman died before resoratyes could be OBJ
tanned.
Tnus sixteen persons, fourteen living and two dead.
were taken from the water by these brave fellows.
Honor whom is due. Some OF us nave received far
more than share. but for Ford, Tu0hey and Duffy
especially Ford, WHO, nj the Imminent peril OF lis
life, Jumped from his boat that others might be saved,
enough cannot be said IL should also he stated that
DR.. T. G. MaupE OF the Emigration Hospital staff did
as efficient work any man present. Respectfully
yours, Or; D.
Siqtc EnigGnt Refuge and Hospital, Wards Island.
Nelr- IOrk IulN B 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-06
LIFE Al NEWPORT.

NEWPORT, X. |. July 5.-The weather was
bright aud clear yesterday and it neither hot
100 cold The fashionable churches well attended.
The Rev Dr.. COllyer OF NewYOrk, had unusually large
audiences for both OF his sermons. The Rev DR.. Van
Dyke, of Brooklyn. was also hOnoled with large con
gregatiOn at the United Congregational Church. To-
day the weather Is stormy.
The following the late arrivals Of NewYOrk PEG
pie at the Ocean House r. c. Lowry, &. Gatzen, r. NJ
FISH, Charles j. Murray, Charles W. Crosby and wife, c.
r. Flint. James II. Earle, ID. II. Huntey aud wife, NJ
Remington and wife, j. :. Barrow aud family Edward
BckfcTd, X n. Putnam. f. NJ. Monroe C. X. Monroe, II.
Parker L. Bellows NJ. c. Mengus f. l.. Kelly Il, WIFE,
Henry W. Day, Flank T. Tenney, d. G. Mangam and
family, II. Dckey, s. b. Morgan, Mrs. L. Beau, J. IT..
Whiting and family, W. NJ. Buchanan and wife, Henry
Ross aud Mrs. G. c. Barrett, W. L. Benedict, G. i.
Farley, u. W. Monroe f. A. Lowering Misses Lowering.
NJ c. Dreshheld, B. r. Weld f. NJ Weld, Jr, Edgar Lom-
bard and wife, George W. Gregcrs0n and wife and
George NJ Barney arrived from Boston.
large number OF transient visitors arrived yesterday
from Providence and vicinity and several were
taken to Bocd Sand.
Certain naval officers making great efforts TO have
the training ships located in this harbOr. Political in
1uepce Will have a tendency to keep :ne station where
1t is at present-New-LondOn.
Late arrivals AT tle Ocean House nclnde also the fol-
lowing: Miss May ID. Hill, Cincinnati: GeOr4e H. Dart,
Charles Briggs and wife, Providence; A. Hoffman
Bradford. England; Mrs Robert Campbell. haz-
Mrs. j. ii. Van Dyke aud family, Milwau,
kee; George W. Parker. IL. III. Simmons aud wIic,
Brooklyn; james Robertson. Glasgow; Moses Pierce.
Norwich; James ONcnl, Waterford, ireland d. Car
michael Belfast; john f. White Aberdeen; J. II. Pat
tersOn, Edinburgh G. 5. Robinson, Princeton; A. A.
Andrews aud wife, Salem Miss Buchanan. Baltimore
l.. ii. Johnson. Newark; l.. A. Miller, Eng;ewOod.
Among the late arrivals al the Hotel Aquidneck
the following: G. g. Clarke, Mobile; C. Rogers and
wife. Harold Smith, i. III. Lee and wife. G. Freeman
II. V. Borden, W. X. Brdsai, New-YOrk; ThcO. STAR
L. A. Louder, Philadelphia w. H. Foster. T. A. Bunoe
Brooklyn; OsgO0d Smith, Portland s. A :. Campbell
Flshkil w. H. Crosby and wife, Pouehktepsie Mas
Julia Lindsey, Washington l.. A. Atwel Jersey City
q. +. Kinsley aud wife, Boston.
A thousand persons took IA sea bath yesterday.
The Ocean House orchestra Will arrive during the
present week.
MANY OF the friends OF Collector Rodney C. Ward OF
brooklyn are calling upon INN at the Ocean HOu-e
Miss Ward, his daughter. Is with HIM. The Newport
residents call TO mind Colonel Wards visit to Newport
year ago to-day when he headed tho 23d Regiment
OF the City OF Churches. The Colonel Is confident that
General Garfield will Dc elected President OF the United
fafG
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the Convention. and wholly transporting the personal
issue OF the day 70 himself Of tho hundreds 81 peo
pie the streets who thrus.lng advertisements
circulars political squbs into The hands OF passer
by, gave him little piece OF paper, which he took
mechanically. and abstractedly glanced nj. Ills eye
caught Acts Nv. IL" upon IT, His thought " On Z
that ~ some one of tue Moody aud Sankey people,"
and. without reading II, aud thinking he would moi:
throwa Bible leaT into the mud, he rolled IT up and
put IL In his pocket Byandb by, as the cOngrttuiatory
kilograms came To him. he thrust them iniO the
pocket ana when he laid them before the Major this BIT
Of paper was with them. When the MAJOR read IL 10
him with snch that instead Of throwing ft
aside he put 1t IN the Generals hat. And ttefe t
manned, unDOced by the General, and uncOmmeniei
upon by Major SWAMI iii the General reached bOme
and taking of his hat, for the first time read IT, fol-
lows
" This Is the stone which set ut nouQht Of you
builders, which become the head o. fle corner.
Neither is there salvation In other: for there IL
other under heaven gwen among men,
whereby must he saved" Acts w., 11-l2
Washington, d. g., July 2, 1880 RD.M.