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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

SAN ANTONIO, April 3.-Cap. Sherborn
was arrested yesterday morning at the
rancho of Capt. Turquand, on request
from the Governor of Wyoming, upon a
charge of obtaining money (S0OOW by
means of check upon an English bank,
when he had no money there to meet it
The offence was committed at Cheysnne,a
year ago, and the deputy sheriff has taken
his prisoner there to-day. Capt. Sherborn
assured your correspondent this morning
that he had a complete answer to the
charge. he has spent money here very
ireeley. and lost much by gambling.
Judge Noonan has granted an order for
a new trial in the case of Hill fernando z
v. the Galveston, Harrisburg IL San An
tonic railroad, in which case the plaintiff
recently had an award of $1,000 damages.
In the voting upon the MexicOn Gull
bond compromise, only two hundred and
ninety-flye votes were polled, out of a list
of over two thousand voters. There
were one hundred and ninety-eight for
the payment of the compromise and nine
ty-five against tia majority of one hun
bred and three.
Tho waathar is AGAIN fine.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

Mr. BLAINE is not only in the
guano ring, but he is the Legitimate
property of the sensational news
paper man. A few days ago he was
presented as the coming Democratic
candidate for the presidency, and
now he is introduced to new field
that of the evangelist-the senate
rial preacher. He is fortifying him.
self for the presidential nomination
on the Republican ticket, the idea
being that large band Of
Democrats are ready to follow him,
as well as the religious world, that
goes, like all the rest, to the polls.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

SAN ANTONIO, April 4.-Jean Alexis
Marechal, an old citizen, native OF
France, died last night aged sixty-four
years. He was buried this afternoon.
The Union Franchise following the re-
mains to the grave.
Two deserters, named Winchester and
Larkins, have been tried here by court
martial and sentenced to Imprisonment
in the military prison at Fort Leayen'
worth.
BUSINESS here is very brisk, and oul
tradesmen say they have never known II
to be so good, especially at this season
OF the year.
The weather is very fine and warm, but
there are indications of change.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

SENATOR Brown, OF Georgia
wants Congress to pass law pro-
hibiting the states from taxing
drummers. This is forcible illus
tration that Georgia, at least tempo
rarily, has lunatic in the senate.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

EX-SENATOR DORSEY is reported
sick unto death, not, of course, as
the result of any Investigations at
Washington, but OF actual disease
lie has sold his ranches and cattle
in Colorado for three-quarters of q
million dollars.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

AND now what is Dennis Kearney
going to do about 1T. He said John
Chinaman must go, and it looked as
though the president was going to
send him, but he did not, and the
Pacific slope is in a hubbub oyer
the veto Of the Chinese bill.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

IL there were any doubt in our
mind as to the eminent moral pro-
priety in the passage of the Chinese
bill, the fact that Henry Ward
Beecher thinks the act an outrage
would make us favor the measure.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

If Sergeant Mason will just act
like a sensible man and stay in
prison long enough, Betty and the
Baby will become rich and then not
have one-fiftieth what has been given
To the Garfields.
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Country Produce.

APPLEs-None IN market.
BEEswAx-Choice, 16@1sc; dark, ~
@15c.
BUTTER-Common, zoe; medium, 25@
Doc; choice, 40c.
EGGs-10 to 15c per. doz.
HoNEY-strainsd zoe, in comb l0c.
KRoUT-Barrels, $40, half barrels, $3.50
ONIoNs-S45O@4.75.
PEAs-Marrowfat exc per n.
PoTAToEs-From store, $4.G0a4.7b.
Seed potatoes ,.S4.50 per barrel.
TALLow-Choice, 41fc.
WooL-Fine western, 2092lc; me
dium, ls@2Oc; Mexican, 12C@l6c.
BoTTLEs-Per dozen-Brown beer bot
ties, DTS zoe, pts Toe. Green do. OTIS To,
pJs DC. White do. qts 10c, pts DC. All
kinds OF bottles, quarts and pints, DC.
HoRNs-ox horns, each, &c. Cow
horns, Nc. Steer horns, lc.
METALs-Per pound-Copper, heavy,
lOc, light Sc: Brass, heavy &c, light 4c.
Lead ne. Zinc lc.
PAPER sTocK-Rags, per pound--All
wool Be, soft wool Be, half wool Ne.
White cotton, No. 1, Ne, No. ., Nc.
RoPE--old rope. per pound, I've.
SCRAP IRoN--Wrought, per ton, -.
Cast %.
Hardware.
AxEs-S9@1O so q dozen.
BAR LEAD--sc per n.
BLACKSMITH TooLs-Hammer 16013Oc
p n. Anyils, p. w., 14c VI ID. Bellows,
$11@20.
HAMEs-s4.5O per dozen pair. Collars,
S5.00920.
HoRsEsHoEs-Burden $3.50; Mule
shoes $3.50. Horseshoe nails, b.50G0.50
per box.
LRoN-Pittsburg, merchant bar, %. An
advance on small sizes.
NAILs-l0ds, per keg, $40, and zoe adj
ditional for diminishing grades TO ads.
SHoT-Patent, %; buck, S2.25a2 30 per
sack.
wIRE-FencIng, No. 0, $3.50 o bundle.
F miscellaneous.
Liquors, WINES, E1C.-Common rec
titled, 00c TO S1.l0. Robertson county S2t0
80. Lincoln county, - to 3. Sour mash
Sl.75 to4. Sweet mash, S1.50 TO 3. O'DOn.
nells o. X, Bourbon, $3.50 TO 2.75.
0conomowoc, rye, SLID TO $50. John
$3.50. II. a. II. handmade sour mash,
1925 to 80. Wines-Port 81 TO 3. Sherry
81 to 5: High wines (Cincinnatl quota
uons) $1.16.
DRUGS AND DYEsTUFFs-Indigo best
90c@Sl.l0. Salts 5Gy6c. BluestOne, lie;
Alum, 596c. Cochineal, S5e@$l. Mag
nesia carb, 50@55c. Flour sulphur, 5010c.
roll do, 4H@5c. Camphor, 40c. Copperas,
4@5c. Assafetida, 25@4Oc.
MEDIcINEs-opium, 80. Quinine, $3.50
@2.90. Chinchonidia, $1.15(g1.25. Iodide
Aloes, 25C9T5c. Calomel, SO0$1. Blue
mass, 50@6Oc. Morphine, $4.25@4.5O.
Chloroform, $l@l.10. Castor oil, $l.25M
1.50. Ipecac, S1.50.
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Groceries.

NE Quotations represent wholesale
| prices. In making up small orders higher
prices have to be charged.
BLACKING-Large, per dozen, Soc;
| small. 25c.
BRooMs-Per dozen, $l.75@3.50.
BUcKETs-$2 per doz; 3'hoop, $3.50.
CANDIEs--Best flint stick, 141fc. Fancy
In pals, 15c.
CANDLEs-Star, 16@17c.
CANNED GooDs-Two-pound standard
goods per dozen: Strawberries, S1.7b.
PIneapples, extra long leaf. 1925.
Peaches, standard, 2-fb, $2.00@2. %; Cali
ioruia, $3.50. Blackberries, $1.50. String
beans, $50. Corn S1.5O@2: Tomatoes,
S1.7O@2.00. Sardines, American, lie;
imported, 15c. HOLSTERS, 200. Apples,
2-pound, 1 40. 3pOund, Ito per dozen.
CHEEsE-14GD15c.
| CLovEs-80c.
CoFFEE-Rio. common to choice, 100
lac. Laguyra, 15c. Java, 2l@25c.
CRACKERs-Soda, Sc; cream, ginger
snaps, stage plank, he; assorted cakes
and jumbles, 15c.
GINGER-121fc.
LEMoNs-Per box, $4g5.
MACKEREL-Half barrels, No. l, $3.50;
No. 2, %; No. 4, $3.50. In kits, Nos. 1, 2
and 3, $1.50, 81. %, 81 90.
MANILA ROPE-10@12c. Cotton 200
&c.
MoLAssEs-Golden syrup, 65c. New
Orleans molasses. new crop, 60@70c.
NUTs-Pecans, sale. Almonds, 22c;
Brazil nuts, S1f@l0c. English walnuts 4,
15c. Filberts, lac.
ORANGEs-S4.50to 800, repacked.
PEPPER-20c.
RICE-Choice new BY the barrel, 71f@
nc.
| neutrality-suspicious.. e1.90 TO 200;
fine, 1925 to $3.50 per sack.
SoAP-Common to fancy 5G8c p h, or
$2.25@3.50 per box.
| SoDA-41<96c.
SPICE-17Hc.
STARCH-54c.
| SUGAR-New Orleans, white clarified,
| 101@111c.; openkettle .91<c;. cut loaf, 124c;
crushed, lie; powdered, 121fc; granu-
lated. IN; standard A, 11@11K.
TEAs-Imperial, 40@S5c. Young Hy-
son, 65c,
ToBAcco-Chewing,3 5@65c, according
to quality. Smoking, 45C05Oc.
POWDER Dupont, S6.65 per keg;
blasting, $3.50 per key. Fuse, per 100
feet, 45c@S5c.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

Mr.. Lyman Seeds, of Dunkirk, N. Y,
says: 4" l want everybody to know that
complication of disorders that affected
my general health to such an extent that
i was unable to do any work. My prin-
cipal troubles were poor digestion, pain
full urination and weak lungs. l have
been restored to perfect health
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

THE bills presented to congress
show that the congressman who at
tended Mr.. Garfield's funeral drank
fifteen hundred dollars worth of
cocktails.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

THE political campaign is begin
ming to take shape in several states.
Conventions have been called in
Vermont, Pennsylvania, Georgia,
Arkansas, Nevada and California.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06
The weather is again fine.

HOUSTON, April 3-The city election
to-day was quiet, the opposition to
Democracy being small. The mayor, ten
aldermen, assessor and collector and
marshal were elected by the Democrats.
There is not single change from the old
administration.
The Schutzen Verein celebrated its
fourtee nth anniversary yesterday.
A movement is on foot to have grand
military display at the San Jacinto battle
ground on the twenty-frst of April, and
an excursion from Houston and Calves
ton with military wilt be had.
The city council met and introduced
resolutions complying with the county
commissioners request regarding the
compliance with Huntington's request to
build bridge. ON account of the cleo
ton, decision was postponed to Wednes-
day.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

EVERYBODY had come to the con-
clusion the comptroller's letter
would never appear, aud that is
why it came on the first day of this
month.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

We recommend Carter's Iron Pills 10
every woman who is weak, nervous and
discouraged; particularly those whe have
thin, pale lips, cold hands aud feet, and
who are without strength or ambition.
These are the cases for which Carter's
Iron Pills are specially prepared. and this
class cannot use them without benefit.
Valuable for men also. In metal boxes,
at 80 cents. Sold by druggists or sent by
mail. See advertisement elsewhere..
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

KEARNEY claims to be the daddy
of the Chinese bill. Years ago
Dennis said John Chinaman must
90, and he went.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

COLLECTOR ROBERTSON went to
Washington and saw the president,
and then he said to reporter that
he thought he could hold on TO his
positiou.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

river. Independence will be only four
miles from their line and will build a
macadamized road to the railroad. This
will secure transportation to Independ-
enee, and will insure the success of that
place in its aspiration as an educational
center. No better lot could have fal en-
to Independence, and now let the people
give Drs. Crane and Luther more room
and the success of their institution is
secured.
The cotton now bro Ight to market is
subject TO loans previously made.
1t is said the negro population cannot
stand the suffering caused by dollar in
their pocket, while the Germans hoard
everything.
Mr.. b. NJ. Temple, chief engineer Of the
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe railroad,
will tomorrow be married to
Miss Ida Shipman, of Galveston. The
best wishes of everybody who knows
them will go with them.
The German farmers in this county are
monopoliZing the land interest.
The fight between the Brennan and
Galveston cotton seed oil mills has.proveh
to be worth $4,000 to the farmers in this
county.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

HOUSTON, April 4.-The Grammercy
ball, postponed before Lent on account
of the weather, will be given on the thir-
teenth instant, and will be the swell affair
of the season. Lindenburgh's orchestra
is engaged in full force.
On account of breaks from high water
on the Star and Crescent route, mail
from this part of the state to the south
ern-states east of the Mississippi river
has been ordered by Memphis and Little
Rock.
The Washington Guards, of Galveston,
and the Orange Rifles, of Orange, have
signified determination to attend the
Nolksfest on May 4.
McGary and the legislators of this dis
trict leave for Austin tomorrow.
Lindenburgh's band is engaged Tor
summer nights concerts this season.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06
The Courts.

From Wednesdays Daily.1
The supreme court did not have a
quorum yesterday, and adjourned until
to-day.
The appellate court convened yester-
day, with Sheriff Creary in attendance,
and, after the transaction of a small
amount of routine business, adjourned
until today.
The commissioners of appeals will not
meet until Monday.
Nothing of importance in the other
courts.
From Tuesdays Daily
The High Courts.
The supreme court convened yesterday
morning, bat for lack of a quorum ad-
jOurned until this morning at 10 O'Clock,
at which time Judges Bonner and Slayten
are expected.
The court of appeals, Judges White
and Winkler being present, opened yes
terday and adjourned until this morning
at 10 o'clock.
Judges Watts and Delaney of the
commission of appeals are here and
ready for business.
The dockets are very full, and the ses-
sions of the different courts will be quite
lengthy.
County Court.
The criminal term of the county court
convened yesterday, Judge Fillmore pre-
siding.
Tom Mack, charged with aggravated
assault, was found guilty and a fine of
twenty-five dollars and costs assessed.
Morris and Barnhart, represented the
state, and George L. Pendexter the de-
tense.
Ed White, charged with disturbing
public worship, was acquitted. Nor is
for the prosecution and Barnhart for the
defense.
Several pleas of guilty were entered in
misdemeanor cases.
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Gratitude Beyond Expression,

II ProN C. H., S. c., May 2, 1881.
ii. WARNER & Co.: S1rs-The re-
suit d -FOUR Safe Kidney and Liver Cure
in my case has been astonishing, so much
so that can md no words In which to
express my indebtedness to you.
REV. w. III. PRENTISS.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

THE Kentucky legislature has
agreed to a bill, known as the
Clarke bill, establishing a state rail-
way commission. So the states go
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06
Extract of Report from the csle-

Physician, Erasmus Wilson, a London,
England: Several severe cases Of in
cipient Consumption have come under
my observation that have been cured by
the timely use Of Colden's Liebig's Elk
tract of Beef and Tonic Invigorator.n
Remember the name, Colden's-take no
other.) OF druggists.
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Farm Implements.

HoEs-S4@8.50. shovels, S9@15.
PLows-Pr1ces range from $6@15.
WAGoNs-Tennessee and Avery farm
wagons, $70(9100. Milburn farm wagons,
S65@1O5. Milburn spring wagons, $3.50
ITO. Jackson, Old Hickory and La Belle,
S70@100.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

SHEEP shearing is going on at all
points, and in short while the wool
trade will grow active.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

There are many forms Of nervous de-
bility in men, that yield to the use Of
Carter's Iron Pills. Those who arc
troubled with nervous weakness, night
sweats, etc., should try them. For sale
by Morley Rroa.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

BAsTRoP, April 3.-The county civil
court convened to-day, Hon. Dyer Moore
judge. The only case attracting much
attention is that of Mrs. Caroline Wise
man v. her husband, Mr.. A. Wiseman, a
suit for SANDER and attempt to damage
character. Most OF this evening was con-
sumed in hearing argument for continu-
ance, which motion was finally over
ruled. A jury was impanelled and case
set for tomorrow morning at O'Clock.
District court convens here on Monday
the seventeenth.
The weather is fine for farming and
crop prospects are good.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

BRENNAN, April S.-The district court
docket is being called to-day.
The morning is foggy and cloudy and
we expect rain.
The spring course of lectures at Baylor
University begins tomorrow. Lecturers
Drs. Pope, Baylor, Crane and Chaplin.
The latter preached an able sermon here
last night to large audience.
DIR. j. IL. Luther, president of Baylor
Female college, reports that the lnstitu-
ton is flourishing.
Captain Burns has finished the third
and last survey of the route of tho Santa
Fe and Montgomery branch railroad. II
will probably pass thr ough Independ'
eneQ.
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DALLAS, April 3.-Jno. Scotia Choctaw
Indian, twelve years old, has been in
Dallas three years and has been arrested
twenty-five times for petty thefts and
sent to Dallas poor farm for each offense,
but could not be cured. Finally Sheriff
Jones arrested him last night and to-day
in person took him to the Choctaw nation,
over one hundred miles, turning him ever
to the authorities of that tribe, with in.
structions that they must not let him
return.
Three burglars were, arrested last
night while In the act of robbing Eisen-
lOhr's drug store, and jailed.
Nealy & Milligan, contractors on the
Chicago, Texas and Mexican Central
railroad, filed with the clerk OF the dis
trict court an Injunction against W. IL.
Hale, trustee of the Anglo-American
Land and Claim association, OF Chicago,
restr lining him from transferring any
lands or other property of the company
that may now be in his hands, either to
the association or 10 any other person
or persons. The amount due Nealy &
Milligan from the road is S50,3l0.,
Twelve Germans were naturaliZed to-
day, so as TO vote at the city election to-
morrow.
Fines in the police court for March
amounted to $50.
United States Marshal Norton returned
to-day from his prolonged political pill
grimage to Washington. He refuses to
he interviewed on the coming federal
changes in Texas. He acts like he felt
easy about his own position.
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Derangement of the liver, with consti-
patton, injure the complexion, induce
pimples, ssllow skin, etc. Remove the
cause by Carter's Little Liver Pills. One
dose. For sale by Morley Bros.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06

HEREAFTER Mr.. Beecher's dirty
linen will find washing free of
Charge.
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BALTIMORE is every year extend
ing its trade in the south.
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EVERY judge on the supreme
bench is a Republican, save one.
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

GALvELToN, April 3.-The memorial
services of the late NJ. Strickland were
held on Sunday. The various societies
and military companies formed on Market
street and marched to Artillery Hall,
where the services were held. The hall
was appropriately dressed in mourning,
and in the centre of the room handsome
catafalque was placed. A fine choir rem
dered expressive music. The ceremonies
of the societies were gone through with
and Colonel Carey w. Styles, the orator
of the day, was introduced and delivered
fine eulogy upon the deceased. Nearly
every lady in the city witnessed the GER
enemies.
Philip Jackson, eolored man, died
suddenly this morning, in the colored
Baptist church, just after rising from
prayer. The coroner's jury returned a
veadIct OF apoplexy of the brain.
A petition is being circulated, urging
upon the mayor and alderman the neces-
sity of establishing paid fire depart
ment.
The election of city officers took place
tonight. The same old fight between the
mayor and majority of thealdermen was
renewed. The aldermen elected all OF
their men, the ballot being seven to five
throughout. The mayor announced his
intention of asserting his power
IN all matters hereafter, and a
lively fight will probably result.
The local market for spot cotton closed
quiet and unchanged in prices. Sales 46s
bales. Futures opened barely steady
and declined from to points on all
months except September, which re-
NAMED unchanged and the market closed
steady. sales 900 bales. Total Galveston
stock to-day 40, 1SS bales.
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cured by Carter's Liver Bitters. They
exert Il peculiar influence on the liver and
bile, and remove that unhealthy sallow
look from the skin. For sale by Morley
Bros.
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THE Democrats will oppose the
admission of Dakota.
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Building Material.
CEMENT-Rosendale, $3.50 D Dbl.
LNE-S1 p Dbl.
PLAsTER-S3.75 p Dbl.
Special rates are given on car load lot

LINE-S1 p Dbl.
PLAsTER-S3.75 y Dbl.
Special rates are given on car load lots
Of cement, lime and plaster.
Hides and Leather.
FITTINGs-Legging, 20 TO 25c per foo
TampIco goat, 35c per foot. Toppings
90 to II per doz. Innings, S8 per doz.
Sheep skins, 81 per doz.
HIDEs-Dry flint lac, for selected. Dry
salt 11@111<; green sailed, Toxic. Sc
lected, green, &c; grubby, &c of.
HARNEss-Oak Harness, No. Csc, No
36c. Union harness, No. BIC, No 2
135c. Oak harness, light weight. Doc.
Oak skirting, 40 to 45c. Union skirting
40c. a
KIP AND CALF-Pennsylvania wax, %
to 81 pounds, S1.10 to $1.S5 per ID. I'm
ported calf skins, II to II Ko, $1.35 to
S1.70 per pound according 70 grades. I'M
ported kip, 20 to "a Ko, S1.25 TO lao per
pound.
SOLE LKATnKR--Louisville, Al to 45c.
Bemlock sole. No. i. 35c.
TANNERS OM-Newfoundland cod
soc. Straits. SOC. Banks. 45c.
Flour. Grain and Hay.
BRAN-s1.35 bulk; s150 in sacks.
CoRE-White, in sacks, $1.0S; bulk
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GALVESTON, April 4.-Geo. Russell
was arrested to-day, for robbing bar
room OF $3.50. He was bound over I'M
der three hundred dollars to appear be-
fore the district criminal court.
Jye Z. Marsh, q religious crank, is in
the city distributing circulars to prove
that he is prophet like moses and the
agent of God Almighty, Jesus Christ and
the Holy Ghost.
Fifteen Italian laborers, who have been
at work on the New York, Texas and
Mexican railroad, left to-day for New
York, on their way to Italy. Other labor
ers will follow soon.
The local market for spot cotton re-
mains unchanged in price and closed
steady sales 1893. Future market opened
steady and closed steady; showing an adj
vance of 12points on April and . to 5points
on other mtnths. Sales 1000 bales.
A difficulty occurred tonight between
a man named COmpbell and Tom Cuddy,
in which the former WAS badly cut. He
was sent to the hospital.
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BRENNAN, April 4.-The municipal
election wakes warm. Candidates for
mayoralty are, James A. wilkins, Mayor
Kerr and Col. Benz. Franklin. The race
is close and result doubtful.
Mr.. w. p. Doran, the News correspon
dent at this place, Is a candidate for the
marshalship, and II is generally conceded
he win be elected. The eolored voters
last night discussed the claims of di fer
ent candidates in open air.meeting. Such
lobbery and demonstrations are seldom
INDUCED in.
The Montgomery branch Of the Santa
re railroad will go north Of the Iegua
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-04-06
THOs. G. SMITH.
w. s. KINCHELOE.

Waco, Texas, March 81, 1882.
p. S.-As we cannot ascertain the
postoffi,e address of very many of the
veterans, all persons receiving this circu-
lar will please hand it to veterans in their
vicinity