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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

Col. BURCH, secretary of the U. S. Senate,
was pronounced better this morning by his ply
sicians, and it is thought that he is now out OF
danger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

DENVER, CoI., July 27.-A special to the Re
pssOsicas from Santa Fe., NM, cay. 81. L. Jen-
mas river to secure the lattr's WiSe, was lynehsd
at Terra AmazillA NM, on Sunday lasks
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BOOKS. &c.

NEW BOOKS.
Baby Rne. No Name Series. 81 90
Fearful Res OnsltlIty 10y W d. Howells i. 30
Madalne Delrhlne, by @. ". Gable. 10
TarIn Festivals, by VIII Carleton 2. 60
To the Central African Lakes and Back, by Joseph
Thomson, F. Res, ..,..-............. G. 90
Tne Sailors Handy Book and YachtInan's Manual
by E. E. Qualtrough, Us. U.s.N..........-..... 8. 50
Be2iiey III Dress. 10y Mrs. Oakley I. 90
Ihe counts Secret, by Emile Gah0rough. 30
White................ . -: ....::............ 100
FRANCIS b. MOHUN,
BOOKSELLER STATIONER.
jy4 lCl5 PENNSYLVANIA avenue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

The funeral q Justice Kxkhm Gfsord has
Thursday at aRn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

Ex-MINIsTER CHRIsTIANCY, his friends say
now, will arrive in this country about the last
of August
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

NEW BOOKS
England Without and Within by Richard Grant White.
The Republic of God. by Elisha MulfOrd
Building Erss, by Horace Bushnell.
Commentary on Exodus, by j. G. Murphy, D. D.,
American edition.
Handicapped. by Marion Harland.
Mrs Parloe's New Cook Book.
The Emperor by George Ebers.
No Gentlemen, By Mrs. e. l.. Burnham
WM- BAL1ANTYNE son,
5y9 i2S Seventh street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
FRENCH left the city to-day for Massachusetts,
and New Hampshire. August 10th he will join
the cattle commis ssiOn at Saratoga, where con-
ference will be held.
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Increase of Property in Iowa.

DEs MONIES. Iowa. july 21-The Increased val.
uatlon OF Tie taxable property in this state over
last year is approximately ascertained to be SI6-
50o0Oo.
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GUNNER READING.

GUNNER READING.
The Beautiful Wretch; VIM. Black
Az Ocean Free Lance. W. Clark Russell,
TIE 6eorZians; Round Robin Series.
Among the His Leisure Hour Series.
A Gentleman Of Leisure; Edgar Fawcett.
SyInOye SoibbakeIl, from the Morse.
How Crossed Africa. Major Pinto.
England Without and Within: Il. Gran. White,
Friens, Duett f. Stuart Phelps.
Book OF Love Stories: Nora Perry,
PoeIis of Ballads: Heine.
Franklin Square Library.
JAMES J. CHAPMAN,
METRoPOLITAN BOOKSTORE,
IVY Sl1 Pennsylvania avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

THE CHINESE TREATIES RATIFIED.-A tele-
gram has been received at the State department
from Mr.. Angel, U. S. minister to China, an
nOuncing the ratification of the two treaties be-
tween the United States and China, which were
exchanged at Pekin. July 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27
Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internalr rev.
enue, S3344 ,947 GA: customs S969. .014.11
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

A SENSATION IN ALBANY.
THE SARATOGA RACES TO-DAY.
AN ASSOCIATEDPRESS CHANGE.
A BRIGHTON BEACH KoTEL BURNED.
A PLOT AGAINST THE CZAR'S LIFE.
Excitement q. Albany.

RUMoRED ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE GOVERNOR
CORNELL.
ALBANY. NY, july 21.-Much excitement was
created here at noon to-day by a rumor that an
attempt had been made to shoot Governor Cor
NELL The particulars of the affair are as follows
At 1l:30 O'Clock an unknown man walked up the
stoop of the capitol and was about TO enter the
building when the superintendent of the build
ing, Thos. Hyde noticing the strange appearance
of the man. who was carrying an old fashioned
gun on his shoulder, stopped him and asked
where he was going. Hereplied. Il am Adjutant
General OF this state" Hyde, judging that the
man was crazy, and fearing that some harm
to the state officials was intended. asked for
the gun. The stranger declined to give it
up. wheIeupon desperate struggle ensued
Tor its possession. Hyde finally securing it. The
gun proved to be unloaded. The stranger who
evidently not yet recovered from the effects of a
spree. was lodged in the second district station
house. He describes himself as Patrick McLane.
a blacksmith, of White Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

THE FAVORABLE CONDITION OF THE PRESIDENT
which set in after the removal Of the bone frag-
ment yesterday morning, continued during the
day. He rested well. Themembers of the Cabinet
called in the evening but left early, on being
assured by the Presidents doctors that the
patient was getting along very well, and that all
the conditions were favorable. At 10 o'clock
DR.. Woodward told Secretary Kirkwood that
the President was better than since last Thurs
day. pr. Bliss said that the Presidents condi-
tiOn was as favorable as could be expected. New
complications might arise he said, but he did
not think they would. If, however, they did,
the wound was now under such complete con-
troll that the complication could be readily met
and handled. The White House closed earlier
than usual last night, everything from the sick
o'clock the public portion of file house was
closed, and all, except the Waterman below,
had gone home to sleep. Drs. Bliss and Rey-
burn had the night watch Dr. Agnew went
home early In the evening, saving before he left.
that the Presidents condition was very satisfac-
tory. He staid with the ATTORNEY General. and
was present at this mornings examination of
the wound. He will be present st the examine
ton this evening, and if anything should pre-
vent DR.. Hamilton's return, 81 order to be
present at the tomorrow morning examination,
Dir. Agnew will remain.
SECRETARY BLAINE's DBPATCR EAST EVENING.
Secretary Blaine last evening cent the follow
ing dispatch to Minister Lowell.d
"At II o'clock the Presideuf's physicians re-
port his respiration and temperature normal and
pulse 96. This Is the best report at the same
hour for five nights. Tie entire day has been
most encouraging: and feclingOf confidence is
rapidly returning"
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HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON.

HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON,
a17 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST,
GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION To
NODERNIZING DEFECTIVE PLUMBING IN CITY
RESIDENCES,
AND HAVING LARGE FORCE OF
COMPETENT wORKMEN,
ATTEND PROMPTLY
ALL JOBBING ORDERS jan12
1}HEN Any SEWING G-MACIINE AGENT LEAVES
nl%eine az your house do not pay one cent on it
janz7 MCKINNEY. 427 9th street.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
Large Assortment Of
sILvER-PLATED TEA SETS, ICE PITCHERS.
ROGERS BROS KNIVES. FORKS and SPOONS, &c,
A. Reduced Prices.
sAML LEWIS SONS,
jewelers. and silyers1niths,
jy5 12I5 Pennsylvania avenue.
CORNER on FRUIT JARS.
CORNER ON FRUIT JARS.
"MAsoN's IMPROVED" PORCELAIN LINED
TOPS" AND THE GEM
Pints. Quarts and Half Gallons.
IN IMMENSE LOT JUST RECEIVED.
GET OUR PRICES BEFORE BUYING.
ALSO, SUGARS STILL DOWN.
AND WE ARB
ON DECK
As USUAL WITH LARGE SUPPLY.
ELPHONZO YOUNGS,
GROCER,
5O4 9TH STREET.
nm Opposite Critic Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-27

THE WILL OF THE LATE ANTHONY BUCHLY
was filed late this afternoon. 1t is quite long
document and he bequeaths life estate in his
property, except his business, to his sister, and
the business to his son. He leaves Federal
Lodge of Masons CHARITY fund.- and Columbia
Lodge of Odd Fellows $4,000 each; s5, 900 to
st. Johns Mite society," as also what may be due
him from the Masonic Relief association; to
Columbia Lodge what may be due from the
LO.O.F. Relief association, and $500 to the
Washington City Orphan asylum. These
bequests, with the exception of those from the
relief societies. are not available until thetermi
nation of the life estates The sister and Messrs.
w. Pierce Bell and !. L. johnson are named as
executors
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1881-01-13
E1g1I> RE


TIE undrr>ig, ed u manufacturer an
dealer in iurnlur" and general un"'"r'aNr'
calls attention 10 his complete stock, con
si.ting in part AS follows.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1881-01-13

said to exist in it.
If straw mats OF wooden shutters
hayo not been prepared for COVERING
the sashes of cold fram ss, it is certain
ly high time that this work was at
tended to. as winter in all its r!gor, is
already upon us. Some people, to
protect from lateral cold, bank their
frames up all round with earth, while
others place boards about one foot out
frcln the frame; then fill up the space
between the leaves; either plan will
DO, just SO as to sui, the convenience
Of material at hand suitable for the
purpose,
The work Ct cutting down docayed
or roofing out OF such trees rs stand
too thick, is work we'll adapted to ,he
present season, rs we'll rs the pruning
o! such as may require it; bat just let
me here cay, that thus Is a kind of
work WHICH very few people under
stand properly, Judging rom the hack
ing end mUU!aton We see practlcsd
on trees DutA n public and private
u.acca, which border on what We Will
hn1a very leulcut,y term lrco. butch
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1881-01-13
A,5RTCEETURAL
Lawn and PLEASURE Gr0IGaeds

our country during the past three
weeks, by which the ground became
80 frozen na to Put d stop for time Il
the planting of small trees and sncl
ether out door improvements as ne
csyssita ed he breaking up Of the soil
Bat on the other hand, this state o
things has proved favorable to the 10
laoying Of large trees, where the t!oz
% ball So stem has been adopted; hoS
10 perform this kind Of work, We have
given in detail in former issue Of In
.dr,syjruu Eurn,.y. But III addition
TO what we have already written on
the subject, many people place stones
and rubbish iro.a buildings in the
bottoms Of tha loles, in order, rs they
cav to drain off any water that may
accumulate therein. III IS practice
may At first sight appear plausible,
but its good effect depends altogether
On the nature Of tic epbsoiI; should
it be rctentiyc, any such considered
,lra:nage vii! be Of little or no avail,
as water accommodating ia the hole
WAN 1859 20 " he'6'4' " "'' y '''e :''"' ~,
- 4,
As lo!oAs' "AeA f''''o" VI ~ VIA
pass Oh la'slai'y' 'e"''"h S>@S'''S'''
h@ss DeAlhA'
hNs 'he'' we FS'nS0'sS W paw W.
W!s lo"3'n5 u "'''' ','''' ''''
"aA''n trees an" '"S NOV ''' u
l.!@Ae We hoI!Go " ~ "I.'1 "'>'''
"I"!H'ao .! Clay s'F''
Grams Ie""'"R u 'o'1' '' '~'''
4""' 4h9F" |" S'!'' "''"'D>' 'N~
70 |A'oA fesoI' - "'u' "'~" Wv
N"Fe seen l'F"oI!te" !" ''%'''''5 1N
on a st!lI clay So'I "'''' '"'" =!
straits OF sand &Ed E'a'o1 aooO' IA
feet below tbs surface. ia 'H's CASE
so soon aa The ho'sS ioT me ,Fces were
dug, WITH lh!ee lueA ""6eF i''''
Was bored down 10 us 7.'''~ ''"'"'
the hole being al,eI"&!"" me" WIZ"
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
Educational.

As is we'll known the rub for the
still penIiug Normal School, lies be-
tween San Marcos and Goliad. Goliad
does the fair thing-so we hope will
San Marcos, but as city tor education.
a institutions. this is uurivaled. The
lovely sites on the hills, the pure, glori
Gus air. and mild clim1te, all point to
San Marcos AZ central point in the
sou, hwe-t' Already the MeIhodists re-
alize this fact aud have u fuurishiDg
college with over two hundred students;
several privat, schools number twenty
five pupil- each, making n total OF over
hundred more, aud still the demand iu-
creases. But still to continue aud rem
der San Marcos such sn educational cen
ter her cifiseus must be liberal aud not
dormant, realizing that one great ele-
ueut of her success arises from the fine
schools 10 her midst. An increased nun
Der IL literary iu.titatiOus will add peu
lsurels to the hoscrs San Marcos pov
carries. DO not forget to let eastern
people know thee thinTs. They viii
h.ve the best u schools, aud Sill go
where they are we'll established
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

The mos, s,ribiog things iu the March
ST. NICHOLAS are Mrs. Oliphant's i'd
mirablc paper giving the touching story
of Lady Jaus Grey TO DO followed N
April BY the companion article on Ma.
~ Queen Of Soo,s) az illustrated 40
count OF two sturdy tcelsndio boys aud
their de-pera,s Encounter with Polar
Bear; Mary Jaue Describes Herself, az
illustrated autobiography Of Z sunday
school scholar . new seisatiRu IN door
Announcement called The Mngio Dspos %
incident Of Adsliaa Pstll's childhood
when travelling 10 the United States, 10
1854, with Ole Bull aud Maurice Sra
kosch (; aud the hour serials.--ihs fourth
INSTRUMENT Of kossitsr Johnson's story
Of .PhHton Rogers. 10 which il described
that young inventors DISASTROUS "hor'
isontsl balloon ascension |; Dr.. Osw- Id I
stirring Adventures 10 Natures Won
dsrlnud; Clsrs Erskina Clements 500
on paper Of Stories Of Art aud Artists
with ak pictures aud tho Anonymous
Mystery 10 Mansion: . Story otsr
s. s. There are more than City illus
trations, n page at music. and au Anglo
Chinese story for the boys and sirls h
interpret.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
From BlanCO.

A suspicious character who gave his
name as Merritt Brazil stopped in town
yesterday evening and offered for sale u
black mare which he rode. Unable to
give satisfactory title to the animal, be
lett town
Last night the Hays county sheriff
aud his posse caine here eDquiring Tor
him and this morning in compan' with
the Blanco sheriff and posse took the
trail. Alta farm house three miles from
town, where Brazil stayed all nisht,t they
separated and the BlaEco posse soon
came upon the fngstive,arrested him aud
lodged hun in Jail.
We understand there are p,pers for
him from Fayette county. in our sher
ifs hands.
Brazil acknowledges the whole thing;
says he took the horse from II rack in
San Marcos" and that he had MS soon
hr in Jail as not. HAL.
Blanco. Feb. %. 1881.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

.ScRipNER FOR March has apnmber
Ot Interesting points. Tho second part
OF Mrs. Buruetss piquant novelette,,
"a Fair .BarbariSn," will b. eagerly
reud by thUse who have read the fret
pari, uud will be. found even more N.
leresling. Ericsson .. destroyer, aud her
New Gun" IL the subject VI y paper by
Mr. Charles Barnard. '1"fn "hlusicsl
Possibilities ot America," Mr.. Theo.
d0re Thomas writes practically OF vocal
aud instrumental culture, church aud
thsuter music. bad snd good methods Of
teaching, uud Of American yiolins. New.
or before engraved portraits Of Charles
aud Mary Lamb, from old paintings,
en- bellish u short paper by Mr.. J0hn
ArDuckle. "Iu London with Dickens
is u chrouiole Of the localities Of Boz.
DIR. d. Il. Martin. who contributes this
pa per, writes from u personal familiarity
with the places which be describes. An
other similar paper is to follow. There
is an illustrated article on John Sin.
qleton Uopley," by his grauddaught liter,
Mrs. Amory. giving q bi graphicat 40
count Of an American painter popularly
little known. Stll further variety IL
given to the number by . second ~
per Of "Recolections Of American Suoie
liy." by Mrs. s w. Oakley; tau illus'
tra,ed paper on Striped Bass" BY Mr.
Francis Endicott an account Of PRO
testnntism in Italy, by Rev. Washing
ton GLADDEN. more Mites Of Walk
err" including discussion Of Shakespeare
natural history. by John Burroushs
"A dangerous Virtue, a striking shor,
story BY Fl. Il. Boyesen: the 9th par
Of Mr.. Schuylcr's Peter the Great ~
Ruler and Reformcr. and the conclnd
ing paper of Glimpses Of Partisan Art
Amo " the poems there il n sonnet ('rwt
Homes) by DR.. Holland. who in Topic
Of the Time. writes Of George Eliot ant
THE Metropolitan Museum, and take
note Of Bishop Coxe's exception 10
part Of a recent paper 10 SCRIBNER OF
the Bible Society. Home and Society
treats of A Mothers Duty to her Girls
A New Cooking Stove and Servants
rooms and Quarters The notices arc
by q. ecialists. M il the aim Of rho mnQ
azine; and this month they have much
variety and suqgostiveness, . review oil
Endymion hpine especially interesting
The Worlds Work deals with Artifc.
inI Ballast. Power for Pleasure Boats
Ontical Tests for Milk. etc.. and Brio
Brac hns humor and plensantry Of it,
own we'll established kind. ftt y
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
MRS. E. 4. ALYEA,

Milliner uni dressmaker, respectfully
announces that she is cow getting in
new goods. and will have fne stock
from New York this month. They will
he new. fresh and cheap. The lodies
are respectfully Invited to give her a
call-ladies from the country not forgot.
tn. Come one. come all. Thankful
for past patronage. he solicits contin'
ynce oi the same.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
TO THE BUSINESS PEOPLE.

The manage meat OF the PREE Pass,
realizing the Importance Of oouosu,rat'
Ing the trade OF Ill the surrounding 500
tons ut Sau Marcos. aud building up u,
this point new commercial center, have
determined TO put their hands to the
Wheel aud nee what assistance they can
give 10 that direction. To bring the
business advantages VI any locality into
prominence. no agency is 80 potent ~
that Of the press. A newspaper that
goes regularly into family comes 10
time TO b. looked upon us u friend; it
Is relied on US trusty messenger from
the locality It represents, Il IL consulted
as to the price OF marketable products,
the kinds Vi goods to DO had aud who
has the best and cheapest supplies. and
families almost invariably trade at the
point where their iavorite paper is pub.
lished 1t is determined to make the
Free Pass the best local Journal 10
this region, and tn send it into every
household contiguous TO San Marcos.
To accomplish the latter,aud ~ give the
business Of this city thorough review,
nn extra large edition Of the FREE
Pass will be issued in an attractive
torn, u copy Of which should be sent
to every property holder 10 this aud I'D j.
Joining counties. 1t should also be cir
culated largely abroad
This will be the best possible adver.
Using medium for our business people,
aud many Of them have already prom
ised to avail themselves Of the rrivi.
lege Of its columns, and thereby help
forward laujable enterprise aud one
that is sure to bring rich return.
The publishers, will 80 tar as time
and opportunity may permit, call on
the citizens for patronage, aud hope
that Ill will respond literally. 1t is
intended to make this large issue very
valuable to the public generally by
giving description Of our beautiful
town and all tho surrounding points OF
interest, and to this effect the publish
ers solicit correspondence from every
part of the county. This is public en-
tererise, and it is hoped that every cit
izeu OF san Marcos and surrounding
country will take an active interest 10
it, and euteavor to make it profit.
able one for this locality by contribut'
whatever he may know Of general i'm
portance.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
From BastrOp.
BAsTROP. Feb,

DASTHUP, TtU. 20, IoOI'
Ed. FREE Press:
There was fire in McDade yestcr-
day--a grocery, o dry goods store. and a
saloon burnt down. The fire began in
the grocery store.
To day Mr.. Brooks Duval and Miss
Blanche Higgins will he married, l am
sure the wedding will be grand affair
The cold snap is over now for certain
hope the rains will cease SO that tar
mers can pillow and plant. '-
ERHARD.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

J. r. wILLIaNsos has thoroushly
remodeled his s,loOn buildings aud the
wagon yard stisched. He has construct
ed q lsrse .hed comprising about dor
en- stall. for animals. and will be ready
to sooounod.te sqjOuroer. With teams
darius court and at other times.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

III. b. Hankla guarantees com
Portable fit. and the finest material, to
his large number of customers. why not
all patronize him and enable him to fur
her ertend to his patrons lower prices
on his Boots, Shoes and Gaiters2
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

SAM KoNE, overseer on the String
town road, we hear is entitled to tho
red ribbon for the superior condition
of his road. My others speedily fol-
low suit.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03
ABOUT NONE.

Tho hooking birds arc here asais.
Rev. Mr.. Fuller held services a 81
Marks church last Sunday.
Yesterday was Ash. Wednesday, OF
the 6rst day Of Lent. ...t.
Al aud since the visit Of Rev, Father
Morandi, last week, $36O we're sub
seribej toward the erection Of Roman
Catholic church At this place,
Mr.. Johu 3. Browu, rssidius seveu
miles southwest FROM San Marcos, gu
Friday night las. had . span Of fus
blooded horses stolen. No clue to the
thief.
Mr, Dollyheit's family. living on Plum
Creek below Lockhsrt, were recently
severely poisoned at dinner, The sym
toms oiillnsss were excessive vomiting
aud spasms. The cause is unknown III,
family recovered. ,.s tsslesl
Mr.. u. Smith has bought five thous
aud pounds Of hides aud ships to Gal
weston. Green hiles are worth 6v,
cents. sailed, six cents. and dry flint
ten to twelve cents pr pound. .Frou
seven aud one quarter to twelve aud one
9Th cents are paid for hides 10 Gal
weston.
Mr.. Houston. proprietor oftho Hous
ton Hotel at Kyle, favored US with /
call on Monday last, II is gratifying I,
learn from Mr.. H. that Kyle is comiul
up IN fne style and bids fair to becom
u rlaoe Of considerable magnitude, Sew
eral new kinds of business ara springiuI
up. For the sake Of many friends wh'
we're delighted with the last ball, 40,
others who could not attend, Mr.. Hous
ton will give another" Terpsichorean
on the 10th instant. Of course. like ii
predecessor, it will be grand success
There is no pleasure equal to takiul
boatrIde with bevy Of beautiiu
girls on the San Marcos 10 its sourc
among the rocks, dipping up water
crosses, angling after fishes, which lik
certain birds do not carry silt on thei
tsils--or gazing down into the ambe
depths below, and wishing for the lille
to bloom. and for one OF the big Rirl
to name the day." etc. Thus. while gu
northern friends are pent in snow drift
the jolly Texans inhale soft as Persial
airs. Who would not wish to be Sal
Marcosan and live near the mounts tain
and river of DELIGHTS I? NJ
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

The Chinairees, the tops OF which
appeared to be winter killed, are show
ing signs Of life. except the smaller iwies.
But the csetuses which generally come
through 10 such robust ereeness and
succulence. nov. 10 consequence Of the
attentions Of Jack Frost, look like they
bad b.d the sn,ll poI.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

We shall make the wants of the com.
muDiiy 10 the drug line our study. and
hope by fsithful attention to business
to merit 10 the future the patronage for
which we have been 90 grateful 10 the
past RAYSoLDs & DANIEL.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

The supper to be given BY the Me b
odist ladies during court week will
come off over Maloues store on Tues
day night. Good music will enliveo
the occasion. Lunch will be furnished
subsequently,.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

A LOT Of paper which was shipped to
US from 81. Louis Feb. 9Th failed to
reach us in time for our last issue
hence we had to use MANILA for part
of our edition.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-03-03

MARTHA LAwsHE, colored, who re-
sides on Mr.. Meiner's place, in this vi
cinity, had $ll stolen from her house
last week Her satchel was cut open
and the money taken.