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r - -v. '" ,s- iMSSS"'" - " r , - a- -t - t- ri--. ! t a fetriTs- r , - f 'tjjn: 4- .- f . ? "K. m?i -Thfc-Wcckly Banner SSiZ.t ":.'.'.. - , , , ' 'V,; t a J .Jraskin. r. it JtASKIN & XeCElHSeS,1 EHtrtre.JPublwhSrti and Pjtitln. 1 aT--"- JrfKjfultowuiwuries should 4WKtave p.bavmg lieen paid apUc die delinquent iKlwt,vandca in to the rwniers: :-TL-A. "Raysor, "Win. EM tr, Tkw.X.Mi" Dade, Steve Bundle wgMj- T. E. Tom. Vrmix a jear, forty-four peackers in the United States Wve been convicted ot crime. The water privilege of Kiag- FalU, on the Amencajyade w.w recently sold ior 571W0.- i .1. m ' v JInekk tlie modified marrijgo ,law of Indiana license JnMJbcJ issued io yoctiis ol cigliteeiiBi glrh ot sixteen. TnE new Yin'Inhi election taw; requires every Voter to produce I1I3 poll tax receipt before depos iting his billot.' M, D. Asir and the boree ho wtw riding werekilled by a etrotc of lightningnear Waco, on the 11th instant. . ,. Tho Black Hills' yielded S2,r COlCKK) in sold last year, late ieports say that tho jjold pans out richer than it did in Oali-, foruia. Xixirrr cadets from the State lAgriculural College, near: Bry , an, intend visiting Houston dur ing the State Pair, and com-t-sr- -pete fortucpryse iu Battalion .drill. . , . ; GteouaiA has" adopted an amendment to her qo'.iEtitution iorcver prohibiting thp. pay ment oi the State bonds 'fraud ulently issnedbr. endorsed bv f-pcyahd-JiB tetrpet bag faioiriiig . iHiat "mmtog -r theif !!nentl.-e eflr torfcwitraent oi visitors-ring-t3&6nmcaer months. It is jtklrwrfeg-place t.q.Btop aWor the ok ndilitated. ? 'a0fth&15th' ooutaiu to a 3c- Stefi etei femniaK'i? W & sympa!JHiio' Wd his borea?ed;"fj idr'aadfifaon. a' .35ir.i'sK'MwtnV states Mit Se Sf frwtf'.tlie . &h,4Swil9reen county, exhTbltia three buffcilo calves 1 "jel g8tl4bte wb;1L ft jp8kt, pe ' itmmmmmmpat i . m J"&. . cKmmMmmfi- $!. iZ& - - -in totrntygferday. Tlie'oalves kreabeaf a- enth -old? The wners propase-selling them at gjescli. i !tiiK treasury of 'Austin county 5s in ajpftt deal better condi- -B tion tllle State Treasury at thecitv of" the same name. Iu . (Austin county thero ivre Iu-e l subject to draft, and county war- ;r.iHts ard at par; but "the same " ' thing canuotl)e said of-warrants - on Jthe State trcasnry,at the city or insiin. Tie. Chinese are tending mis sionaries to this country to con cert onr peqilo we will not say from Christianity -but from their evil ways to Buddhism. Iecently they dedicated a tem ple in Ifew Yorfc city, the, ChU ne3o priest, Kong Ching Foo, of ficiating. It is to, bo hojed they ?ill take in Brooklyn and Cbi- cago in their misaionary labors. Tub 2$xas Jitwuffrant is the title ot a new paper published at Lawrence, Texo,. by the 'Lone' Star Real Estate and Colonization Cumpany," the initial number ot winch is now beforo us. It Is a neatly gotten up twenty-fonr column papar. replete with valiuilJe informa tion concerning tho Lone Star State. "We wish it success and cheerfully place it upon oar X list. A,tr festival -wliich we at tended, once upon a time, a oung1 )ady throw a blushing rc at a gentleman of her- ac quaintance, which, owing per liaps tatliu trepidation of the thrower, missed the. object for which it wv? intended, and hit another party. ulher.-; exclaimed yi wit, sho ehp at a dcir audhit a all" KU116faAyI'01fe4',i:M0Dr-7RAt;EDV AT nOUSTO.N. STATE NEWS. Mhl Creek Locals. 1 3SBHjBa3 iTay-lJ. Court being re is a large num- ns present from va- rts- of tho country. V ... ro are as manv as live urns- tor tiic, contract to bnild an ad ditionaotheconvthouse. Among so many bids, it would be strange if thero should not be at least oiie that the Court could not accept. Except those farms that were damage 1 by theJate hail storm, the prospects are unusually good. On my route down here, I eonld not f lil to nutics that there was very little grabs' or weeds in plaulaUons. On Ken tucky Ridge, I saw corn as high as mj head. All the plan tations exhibit evidences of the persistent practice of industry. The tax collector, ilr. Mat tlycir lni told me that less titan n thousand rdollars of tho faNes tor the present year yet remain tp be collected. Few -"couuties J can make as good a showing as J that. In oider to bo rea'dy for busi ness at this placa by the time tho railroxd reaches it, 'several business men have visited it within a. short time, in order to secure eleible places. As yet, however, "corner ots" are not heldjitiigh figures. But it is only a question1 of brief time for this place to assume consid erable importance. The" lands 'surrounding it are good, and they arc. occupied by iudnstri-- ons. farm ers who cultivate their own Soil. These are the char acters who support a town, and make its merchants happy, as good customers ycvfcr fail to do. D. McO. STICKTO THE FAI53IJ DOTS ! , TlieSan Antonio lleraldghcs itas a iactj. much to be regretted, that- there, exists such a btrong desire among American youths, who have been raised upon the farm, to leave the old homestead las boon as they Have obtained .ifeeiriinajoritVj-and repair to the jMties uinseartji ot clerkships, 3!ereby:heyare!barcly enabled io em-H-a deSentSwpiporh Tho :wteEs. - 'AlLov' thejeenntry we find n siai-dtv-oftftrniSlabori at tho 'same time ourcifies are' over- jcrowded with young men seek ing employment as clerks, book keer, &c. Thousands of nn cmployed men in large cities couldffnd profitable employment upon 'th"b broad acres of our nu merous farms; au3, maltv men .who are now struKlm to-pay tbeir expenses upon a miserably inadequate salary or striving uu su'jcesstunlly to make a support from a small business which is utterly 'incapable ot yielding the necessary amount of income, would find their burdens light ened, their cares lessened, and their happine&s vastly increased by reinoval from the crowded city into the opn country, and exchanging their present" bnsi,- Tiefis' for the free, independent hteot a tanner." Every man to his trade, is an old and true maxim, and we ad vise our farmer boys totick to the farm, and avoid the deception so temptingly held1 out .by the allurements of city life. The habit of breaking ,into county jails and murdering pris oners is becoming roo common iu some parts of the State, and wo are proud to see thaPsovcr-. nor Hubbard is determined to try to pnt a sfop to snuh a high handed, lawless proceedings, by ofieriug a roward.otj500 for the arrest and conviction ofeich and every person breaking into coun ty jails, either to winder or re lease prisoners, " Col. Jim Pinfcston .returned home hist Weduesday iftter a protracted absence of fifteen months, and was warmly le ceived by his numerous friends In the city. The Colonel did invaluable service to tho State of Alabama during his absence at Flowers' ilills. and with his usual magnanimity receieved no remunei ation. 1'he chickens will hold a meeting soon to de tcimino the altitude of their rooats, to which, the Colouel is not mviteo, Tho above is tho neat way tho Montgomery (Ala.) Adver tiser has et telling its readeis that Mr, Pinkston lias served his terra in the penitentiary, and vet turned to his aoions and admiring lriends, Kow how much better that is than to say ."Jim Pinkston, a sneak chik cn thief has sened his time in the penitentiary, and is now at large; Keep an eje on jour chicken coop;." SMHSic irtafez -"& -difficulty-occurred at Hous ton, on Tuesday evening last, between Matt. AYxodIief and A Eiichson, city Marshal, in which both parties were shot down in the streets. "Woodlicf is'said to be inoitally wounded, and Er- ichson scriomly injured. The difficulty originated in Marshal Erichson's. ai resting Woodlicf" for some alleged misdemeanor, at which Wobdlief. became in dignant, and attacked tlie Mar shal with the above r,eults. The citizens of Houston be dine icry indignant at such proceedings and held an indig nation meeting, at which tho following lesolutious were adop ted: Jiisolped, That we .always sustain the ofhcts of the law in the discharge i.t their duty in suppressing violence, and yindi citiug the law of tlie land. 2nd. That we deeply sympa thise with the Chief of Police, who now -lies prostrate from wounds received at the hands of a violator of the law. . - 3rd. That wo earnestly re quest the citv officeis to enforce Lmost ligCTjusljj the "'vagrant law," and eject from our mulct all persons who lic by preca rious me ins. 4th. "Whilst we are indignant at the lite occurrence iu our city and adjoining county, whereby tho law is over-ridden, and our good repute is outrag ed, we yet advice patience and foibearanee, and express tlie hope that in future the law may be enforced against, snch char acters and an just indignation appeased. The following resolution was offered by Dr. A. A. McBryde Eesolvcdy "That to suppress lawlessness in this city a vigi lance Committee of three hun dred be formed-tor the purpose of aiding the offiecrs-of the law in tho discharge of their duties and suppressing violence, and murder, at any cost." The resolution .was unani mously adopted. -AcKuoyedgcs the Corn. Tho Xew York Tribune, one of tho most violent Radical journals in the union, seems disposed at last; to acknowledge that the Republican party have made egregrious blunders and committed many"errors,promi nent among .which was the ar raying of the 'negro againsj Southern white men in polit ical contest. It "now denounces that policy a sigual failure, and says: "Our So'uthern policy has not only been a. curse to the whites, but to the fiecd people for whose benefit it was adopted. It has not made them gooa cit izens. It has nor taught them how to usq the ballot. lb has introduced amongthent" a de moralization more dangerous to the country than the violencc-of the White Leagne, fornolie- piiblicau Government can stand. wn6n is not founded -upnn the suffrage of ilia virtuous aiul in telligent." TtxAS beef sold a few days ago In London inaiketat 14 cenjs a poundjwhile the same soit of beef commanded 15 cents in Galveston. At tlie same time, Texas beef command ed 22 cents in 2few Orleans. The Gahceton ATos, and the Crescent city papers, naturally enough complain at this sort of discrimination against thenn and the JTcios asks, "is there no remedy for this sort ot im position 3 " Abolish the monopoly of close market and the thing is about accomplished. Kb people on earth are worse taxed by griuding monopolies than aro the Americans, errone ously supposed to be particu-. larly sensitive on the sabject. We never could understand the wisdom of compelling a man to buy his steak or chop at a particular pot "When men can do so, they always combine to put up ,the price of an arti cle, when the roid to competi tion i- blockaded and on this point there is a good deal of human natnns even in butchers. The Commissioners court of Austin county commenced its session last Monday, and will probably not be able to get tluough tho busiue&s, a largo amount of which they had to transact, bcfoi e Pi iday. Among other important transactions, was . the appoint ment of a committee to visit the school lands belonging to Austin county, and take steps to dispone of the same. Bois 1)"aj:c, it is said, tho btst fence posts. male The Herald .reports a great deal of sickjicss at Dallas. A nook and Ladder company has been organized in,Marlin. Lamar county has a splendid prospect for a heavy yield of wheat. ' One Fort "Worth firm will ship over 1,000,000 buffalo hides this season. Highway robberies arc becom ing common in the vicinity of San Antouia. The State tax on circuses is three hnndred dollars for each performance. Two men, cunped near Se guin, were robbed of 5150J iu cash, hist week. The Grange warehouse at Sherman will bo completed in three wci'ks more. The Advertise)' reports the o it "crop ot Bastrop county as never better. The question of a conntj-'f lit is now being disotissed in Bra zos county. Walker county has a very fair show ior a good crop both ot corn and cotton. The State Gran go has the handsome sum of thirteen thou sand dollars mi its treasury. The machine shops of the Gulf, Western Texas and Pacif ic Railway are iu full operation at Cuero. One hnndred and sixty-three couples have "spliced" in Ro bertson county during the past twelve months. It is stated that there arc about 30,000 IiVid of cattle and 20,000 head of fcheep in McCul loch county. Tbnng connty is rapidly set-, tling np with a class ot good sub stantial and'reliable'farmers. Its lands'arc fertile and c?icjp. The Record estimates the. damage to tlie crops of Fayette connty. by the .grasshoppers, at less than one-fourth of one per cent. The Bastrop Cotton Mills con tinue to do a thriving business, and the goods, made at those mills find ready sale and are In great demand. Jack connty produced last year 10,000 bnshels ot wheat, 24,000 bushels ot oats, 25,1)00 bushels ot barley, aud S0,000 bushels of corn. - Texas Is now tho sixth State in the American Union, New York being first, Penusv Ivania second, Ohio third. Illinois fourth, Indiana fifth. .A man named Pace, "from "Winchester, had his throat cut by Ben. Ilincs at Giddings last week. Hines Is in jail. Pace is not expected to recover. Lauds are cheap iu Polk coun ty and within the reach of any man, no matter how poor lie Is, if he will settle iu good faith and industriously improve them. Farmers in the lo.wcr portion of Tan Zandt county aie com plainingof tiie destruction of the young calves by a disease knuwn as munian. Some lave lost all their, spring calves by this dis ease. Major Geo. B. Erath estimates that the school fund of the State will be thirty million dollars when the school lands are nil realized from. Tho annual In come will ba about two million, eight luindrcd thousand. The price "of cattle in San Saba county is on the advance. Milch cows sell for $13; beeves from SIC to SIS; three-year-olds $12; tuo-jeai-ouls 7 to SS; yearlings $4.50 to 55. The de mand is active The Fort Worth Democrat says there is a rumor among the cattle men of that city to the effect that there has bden a serious difficulty between the inspectors and some of the cat llj men west of Fort GrifHii. The rain and hfil stoim at Rio Grande City, on tho 5th, was very destructive, aud many persons were .severely injured by the haiL One man fo-t fonr hundred sheep and a mule, and the number ot sheep killed in the vicinity is estimated at one thousand. A new Railroad, the Now Orleans, Texas aud Pacific, has been incorpoiated, and five thou sand, five bundled shares of $100 ca-.h have been taken. The proposed ronto is from Aus tin to the junction oftheVinita branch with the To.as pacific, 43 miles distant. The !Ncw Braunfels woolen manufactory is establishing a wide reputation. It is now turning out a vast amount of cassimeis, ninch ot theinbelng sold iu Miouri, Kansas and Arkansa, while these fabrics aro in vogue all over Tevis, comparing in quality with the best goods imported from for eign markets. Col. Pcirce has laid oft a new town or settlement on We3t Bcrnaid, where his road crosses that stream, which he eallsXow Philadelphia. He owns L'0,000 acres ot land thero in one body, which he is endeavoring to fill np with Pcnn-ylvania people. To that end, hfr has Mr. Matt. Whildiir established in Phila delphia a advertising agent. .$. .1. JArahL Mill Creek, May loth, '77 . Editora lircnlmiu Banner: Alter waiting two months for something to appear in the Bax ter concerning the Grange, hunts', picnics and parties of this neighborhood from the '"other ouej' I have concluded to write, fearing that the "other one" was waiting for me. There was a wedding Sunday morniug last: MissPercilla Bow -ers to Mr. D. Harwell. Mr. II. was a coveted prize from the young gentlemen, ot this com munity, but they must coasole themselves with the idea that their loss is Lis gain. The party that wrs to have Lbeen given -at the Bethlehem liraugc Hall on fcnuay night last, was postponed, on account ot the rain storm of that evening, until last night. The party was a success and passed off quite pleasantly, as do all our sociar gatherings at this Hall, The grasshoppers hav e depar ted; let u's hope that they may never return. Farmers are working in earn est. witlTprospects- not inferior to those of this time last year. Hunting-parties are quite the rage out heie; several went to tho Yegna lately, but returned without any game, except osn turkey, wh'ch well, I won't say it was the one .Noah turned loose when the ark landed, but it was surely of the next gener ation. So much for the game. The hunters were-fortunate fn recovering tvvo horses, which were stolen from them, and that amply repaid them for their un successful hunt. Adieu. Le Bellei A tropical Georgian maid said she would rather be a black bombazine band on her" adored one's hat than live without him. ia,:x: iStoticje. Collector's Sale. THE STATE OF TEXAS, i WASHINGTON OKBCTY. J I.N- comptuuee iYlt!i Article .CLII, scctiout, 1C. 17 anil Id of the. acta uf.th I fifwenlh Icurslatiireof the State of Ter- ns, and by Tirtnu ot tno lax KttllHut VVKshiiijjton county, for tho jnr 187G, I buVoHMZHl and lotit-d nnm certain t ract.i of I.iihI hartMuafier lie scribe!, an-st-t-su on tbo assessment ro J wf said cuimtv against tho pjrtks horeinafter nann.(l, respccthtly, and will jircctscd ti fcell M tho Cu.irtliuusa door, in the ut.Vuf BrcnUaru, Washington cojlutv Teias, befwren the Iionrs'of 10 .v. it. and 4 P SI, to tho highest bidder, fur dull in lianfl pale!,, so ninth of tho fol hjwm Kcul state, oitimict in Wash ington county-and gtate of Texas, as will bo'snfiicient to satisfy tho unpaid Taxes aud costs for tho year 1870. com uionunx ou the. 1st Tuesday iu June, 1377;it N-iii2 the 5th day ia said month, and ending hen raid taxes are all paid or when so ruuch of said land is Bold ns will be bufficient to satisfy said unpaid taxes and cosfc 1SJ0 rrcclnct 'o. 1. Burke, Gt-o. P 39 teres, J Hirbonr, Leigiip; lOdO atres'j Nmrmin league. Bfowu, T K 122 acr. J Harbour Injrdo; 196 acres A S Miller League. Uuhtuunn, "Flemmiii 325 acres iu William G ites Lsagtte. - Bl the. F M 0 acres J P Colo leagne Bron n, JtT !( acres A Miller league. Evans, T J 237 acres Andrew Eou ' ibsou Lcamc Ewing, Geo 1120 acres II A .Early League. Everett, Buck 155 acres Joseph lUioour League. Evans, John C 731 ncfo, Samdol Gates League; 233 acres Andrew Miller Liagjie. Evans, J P Eitato 1107 acres W S Brown Leagut; WOO acres J Lynch Lgt ; lbl acres Andrew Kobiuson Lge; 110 acres James Kegao Lge; 1 lot iu town of Washington. Franklin, J K Estate 'Xf! acres William UeerL.agne. raiiinhar, Beu 100 acres S A Miller , Lcjgno. Karqnhir, Mrs J L 100 acres Andrew Miller Letgne Goke, B 230 acres E Clampit Ln, Giry. John E 100 acres M B Gary and E II Jackson Lvagne. Geo, Alfred D nl acres A Ilobinsou Lsagne; 33 acres J P Cole League. Harbour, James 215 acres Joseph Harbour L-wigne. . Hon ell, B A 119 acres Isaac Jackson Le igue. aiksnu, E D Jr 102 acres Jaa'Har-bour- League. Kelsov. Chas 1000 acres J E Cole Lge LbtU.W K115 acres Andrew Miller Lgt ; 34J acres W S Brown lgej 1 lot Iu tow u of Washiugton. McNeil, A C-L24 acres J HaroonrLge. McNeil, K B, Estate K)o acres iu J Humour league. MrKiuuo, John L 124 acres James Wcstall League. McPhnrsou, D W 190 acres M3irtl Leagui). McAdoo, Sir J D J2o acres Wru. Dever Lajgno. Mann, J R 331 acres M A Ddlard Lge; 200 acres Audrow Miller Lge. Poole, Win E I 0 interest in 203 acres Peter Kerr Li ague. Kaudlo, Jules A llbi acres MA Ear ly Leigue. Itindle, M E ls9 acres Isaac Jack son L'ugue Shoatz, Fritz, Kiacres J Harbour Lge Sniilh, E N 300 auren J Newman Lge; Whithddj Bryan, 110 acres A Miller Le igue. Wri jht, E, 50 acres A Ibllard Lge. Yiiiiii, c w, 101 acres I Jichsou Lge. Yonuc, J u, 101 acres I Jacksou Lge. Yiiiiug, J 1, 101 acre I Jackson Lge. Y ii borough, w A, J2 acres Joseph Harbour League. t 18a-Precinct Xo. 2. Atkinson, J. 58o acres J Stephens Lge; 1 UU iu Chappol Hill. B.niMiu.Mrs vv A, 1 lot in Chappel IB11 Carlisle, John. 1 lot iu Chappel Hill. Carter, it k, 293! acres Munsou League. DilHrd, Mrs C 1, 1 lot in Chappel Hill. Etes, Kithard, 1 lot In I inkcs, n v, 2 Lots in Chappel Hill. Keniinnl V Hubert 1 lot Chappel Hill. Klnppiuaun, Mrs K, 1 lot, Chappel Hill Knotiu, Henry, &i aires Muns.iu Lge. Luke, William, 1 lut in Chippel Hill. Matlhos, J u, 20cJ acres F Gnuv-s i L Miles, llillery, 1 lot in Cn.ippul Hill. MeCUltaiulJ, 105 acrosMilIor Lejgue M(Hloj,Mr Ji S, Hot in Chappel Hill. Moore, Washington, 2 lots iu B-euham. Ptrkius, Berry, iMotmn Chnppel Hill. IMts, ED. agent for Mrs LS Daiidsou, 17 aei s iu Muiibon Leaguu. Sledge, l'auldo, I lot in Chnppel Hill bpann, J T, 23i Aeies J Stephens L40. btoueJnu, 1 Lot in liavlorAC, 2 Infill " " I houipson, j. u, 400 acres a Stephens Lg WliitUeld, Win, 1 lat 111 " Wiuters, Chis, 100 aercs Munson Lge. League; 270 acres Clark Survey. IWtk-PrecInct Xo. U. Arnold. .1 E, 1 Lot in Breubam. AII..U, Hubert, 1 lot iu Jlreiiliatik. Alien, '.luileb, t LjI iu lircuhaiu. Alexander. A, 1 Lot in llrenhcm. AUcorn.T J, lUOacrcHj Keg-in Ltaue. Branch, Moses, 1 Lit 111 Breiili mi. Brown, John, 1 Lot in Brcnham. Bnssn, C. 2 Lota 111 Breuham. Blister. W S, 100 acies ale iru A. Jami son Ln.igue. Bigby, Willis, 1 Lot in Brrnham. B0I111, W. 350 aervs N Sunlit Lejguo. Bnsb. N W, 1 Lit Hi Breiiliam. Bnrber, l)au,94 aerea Austiu & Alleurn. Leaj;tii s. Biwi rs, J B, 101 acres J W Cole Lge; 23 a.eres I Jacknm L-.igne. B.iker, Jainc, 1 Lot in Breiihani. Coinptuu, G K, 93 acres Cirriiigtort Lge Childs, Charles, 1 Lt 111 Breuham. Cook, K S. 2 Lois in Bn-nliaiu Cobiu, Davi, 1 Lot 111 Ilrrtih.im. Carter, ltobrrt, I Lot in Biiili ps. CAnfird, George, 1 Lot in iJreahain. CnUiuaii,E 1 Lot iu R.enham. Cr.iunptler. Martha, 1 Lot iu Ureiiham. Cm nor, Dan, 0110 Lot iu Breiihani. Cabett. August. eTincrev J CI irk leaguo Cruiu Estate, 50 acn N Smith Leagmr Davis. W W. 59f acres llirnuglmi Lgo Dttt sou, Charh s, 1 J ncrea 1 Jai ksou Lj I)n Id-o 1, Mrs M J, 1 lot in Jlto ifnm. 1) i is. G. 100 acrvs X Smith League. D.llisit Hill, 400 aens S Wolard L A 'UP: 50 aert k .1 Wnll.1iT1.11m. E mg, J M aud K ri, 47 acre-i Harrmg tmt Tj.u -mf 1 1 n. h. IT... . ... T ..-. . ,.' , i.,uj iiitrnogiou L Ellis, JoScpluue, 20(1 acres, Lee League Fi her, J. 1 lot 111 Bretiharu. Field's, William 1 lot in Brenbam. Francis, W, one Lot in Brviihaiu. Fischer. Fred, oun Lot 111 Bmubain. Gaines, Mnttliew, 3 Lota in Breiiliam. Garlaud, Andy, one Lot in Breuham. Gilder, A J. nn Lot iu Brenbam. Graves, H L. 40 acres (II K union roll) 3 lots in Bieuhniu ' Grutiuuc):, A, 120 acres Sehner lea me Gnksette. John, 2 jjits in Brenbam." GarretMiou, oue lot in Brenjiam. Globor, Sun. nnclot in Breuhain. Hughes, j i-neR, 05 acna I jjiiiixin Lgo. Haekett, Thoratou, CI ucres Smith and Cou lesiiue. Hueske, Atignta,200acr.-sX Smith Lg Hogan, Win, 200 acres Carrington h 'e' Hanbanlt, jolin, 140 acres Jamison aud Gordon leagues. -Harleman, V, one lot in Brenham. Hlckcy. j imes. Co acres I Jackson Lz, IWIe, Wm, 2S0 acres C le leagna. Henderson, K. 1-2 arre Hope league. Hackworth, W W, 200 acres J W Cole league. Hemming. I1.2G0 acres (H R not on roll) T-itmllon.AG. 14 j acres PU C'o league jjubert, Harvey, one lot In Brenham. jrelnis, Audcjson, ona lut in Brenham. jiopes. DenuH, one lot in Breuhaiu. jrnbert. jeff. one lot in Hrenhani. jjur.l, 11. oue lot in Brenham. ijuhert. Cary, onehn in Brenham. Hunt, Dm, one loUu Breuham HJlhaWav, R onu lot iu Breuham. Houbtim, John, one lot in Brenhara Hirnsou, 3 S, one lot i Brenham. Hirslilwrg, George, one lot in Brenham HiitpolWJaeob, one lot in Brenham. Hnpo, M. 20 acres Harrington leaguo Hig-nns, Ko.!n, 97 acres Hirriiigton league; 21G acres (II R not 0 roll) Holland, Ad.dpha, I lot 111 Brenham. Harris, Mrs E A. 140 acres E Alcorn league; 1 lot in Breuham; 16k No 97 111 Breuham. Jarks.m, wlllism. one lot In Breaham. Jttlni., FD Sacn-s HarringtOu league 200 acres I jamisoc leigue K ng, Diet, one lot 111 Breuham. Krmer,C, IgOarresKuyken dall league Kramer, Emma, 00 acres M Kuykeudall lesguo Kaler, John one lot 45 inn-enhara Knrfi, M V. ono lot in Bj-euhaia Kerr, M P, 2 lots iu Brenham Lands. johii, 27 aerea Lester leagne; one lot iu Breuham Lester, W,2 lots in Brenham Lnnk. F, 70 acres (iXHnot un Roll) 30 acres II Ttnutm, l?.,m 7 ewis, W C, 78 acres WalHee league uive, c A,.uiieiolliinreuhiin LU'.t, J c, ectate, one lot in It euh iiu Lehman, J, 77 acres j Clarke leaguo Isug, W. Eslau , 200 uares S Woodward Inairao Matchet, t h, 170 acres N Smith league Morgan, ja, UOncresj jitekson league Morgan, C, 18 acres b 11 Miller league. Muller. W. 1 2nr.rM Vln,r l.i...u Mink, F, lor 115 in jjrenhaiii."' Jiceiaue, rienrv, I lot in llrenham. unsfju. 8, 1 lot In B'riihsui. Mornss, Ben. I lot iu sreohain. Monttfomerr. w .V. COO acaes Frost lge. aoniM. .-e r .c' leeri m 11 fT.u. i.. itorgan,4ltred,llot ia Breubauu" Mason, Geo I lot in llrenham. Monijoy, jeny"l 1 t in Brenham.. 3iaBrnni,nin'tii,3 lutein Brenham, Nealey, Aaron, 1 ,'ot iu Brenham. . Nral, Geo, I lot iu Erenliam. 21U acres Juo webb Ign; 1476 acre", cer tificate of E D j Garrold. Oliver, Po.up-y, 25 acre, league not named. Pennington, Aa.T2 13 acres j w Cole lesgud- PllugliKupt & Carothora, I lot in lifcn- hm. Parker, Sidney, Hot in Brenham. Petty, A, 1 lot in Breuhaiu.: P tler. O rt.20 acr A Harrington lge. Parker, j M, I lot in isrenhtru. Perkius, D P JcCacrcs S Woodtt ard lrg o lasley George Uot iu Breuham. Pra t7el C t lot in Jin ul.am. Phillips A U 1 lot in Brenham. Itindle CIits I lot in Breubam. Itueker, Mary W 257 aerea 1' unit A Horn L ague, ' Rentbcrger, Juo 5acrosA Hjriing ton league. 1 Huberts Houston 1 lot in Bi curiam. Kjflin, C l lot 111 Bn nlmm. Buff, C T 1 lot in blk C iu Bro-h mi. KoWit K CJ acres N S uitli league ltoss J M Hot id Breiihani. ltipetoe,Asi lot 111 Brrnhmt. lledderrer, F 100 acres Jackm Lc. 21KI ncrri Kinkemrall league. Simnwr. L J 1 lotiu Urenh'iui. Stamps Est 19 1-2 acres, A Harring ton loagne. . Stockbridse. L B 107 1! jierus A .Ual riugton le.icnu stoekunae, ju uyu acres Wro Uatcs leagne. 1 Spencer. George 10 acres A Har rington leage. v Suodgrass, J AV o9acrcs A Harnug ton league. Silas. Dan 1 lot in Brenham Suiilh, Sim Hot lh Brenham. Slilcr; J E 1 1-3 lots in Breuham. bcholl, J J 1 lot No. 17 in Brenham,. Sbnckey, Jno 1 lot iu Brenham. Sohwary, G I lot Brcnhaui. TliompMu, W A 264 acres James Clark Leaguo. Thompson, .1 W 1 lot in Brenham. Tom. Jor-l lot in Brenhara. Taylor, El 1 lot in Breuham. Tom whessey, J. 1 lot in Brrnhim. Van Ness, Jno. 1 lot in Brenbam. Williams.. Abo, 1 lo'iiu Brpihim. Wilkiu, J B, 11 .acres A. Harrington league. Wood. A it, I lot iu Brenham. Wills, Mrs J. 150 acres Jamison Lg(v "Wilkms.J A,20Oacres S Hiucs Lge.; Wilson, Dick, 1 lot in BreuKim. Wilkins, J"B, 75 1-2 acres Jno Long League; 1 lot iu Brenham. Werchoell, G. 100-acres P n CoeXgc.; 72 acn s Jas Schfier League. Wilson, WB, a acres A Harrington Lge; 1 lot in Brenham. Viehusli,C,4 lot in Brelihim. Weibush, Jno II, 100 acres Jamison Lge "Wiebash, F B, 100 acres B LHanks leigue; 1 lotiu Breuham. Williams, D C, 301 acrrs Wm Bridges Jeague. Willis, P J, 2 lots in Brenhara. Winchor, Ludwig, CO acres Jas Clark leagno. Webmeyer, F Sen, 1 19 acres J Scbrier league 50 acres P t'oo league. W'atk-ir.Siuvllot in Breuham. Walker, Jerry, 1 lotin Breiihaui. WilUaras.Fraucis, 1 let in Brenham. Williaius. hhed.l lot in BrenhaHi. Wilkius. W G 550 acres M Sparks Lge; 135 acres A Harrington leagn. Wilkiusv E. L TDO-acres J N Cora Lge. Wilkernun, T J, 1C0 acres J Carringtrfn lejguer 43 acn-s NBmilh lejjroo. Zander, Angust.W acres I 11 Co0 Iejt ; 100 m fc s J bdirier lcagus. 3S7C Prcc'n:t JTo i. Allcorn, J U, 320 aerea jnsiah !. ster !gj. udeiso v A G. 50 acres D B Krai r Lge. A lim, Mrs S W, 50 acres Henry Aus tin Lge ;2C8lcres.BL Hanks I.ge. B de, M, leO aerea Geo fGentr Ljj 3iuen"t w K Altcoru Lge ; 55 acres Ua ic Jiun'son Lgo. Buek. M 40acrea S itrt Williams Lgo B me, Qmuton. 73 aeresP P Bordeu Lgo U iniitr, J C, 30 aerevs S F Austin Lge.; 1 lot i 1 L ins; Point. Braiis'etter, Alex, .0 ucresvv E Aitcorn leagua. B lumau, nenrv, S3 acres ''Rir PryorLgi Brantetter, Peter, TJaeres VV K Allcon. IiMiruu. tiammiek-, Mrs fr(by WTtCtiw acru. Sam lihuh. 'e-iguo. C iusiiaeU, P 11, 41 acres G Bmileu Lgo" Couiptou, Z A, (by J t'Birnett) 103 aires Henry Austin lpe.;y50 acres Elirt Peak lge ; 200 acres HSury Aujtiu leagne. Campliell, A A, 70 acTes vnt Pryor lge. Crunshaw , Spuieer, 20 acres WM Pryur leajne Ciroihers Green, 25. acres Josiah Is- tei" 'eague. Cren'-ha . , 3 C, 115 1-3 acres Jamison and nei sh y li ague. 'Htp.T, Thus, 55 acr s Josiah Leplerlge. D.eLing.CIIEst, 37 iiciesTboslI Bur den leaglie. DivKMrsT, l63 acres W EAIconi lge 40 acres I J unison Icaiius Deekel, Mrs Mary, 100 acres McHeury wiauuru leuguu. Drgac Joseph, 144 acres S willitrrs lge Eikenhorst, vvm,2oncrcsByrd LUiu&s leaguo. arutivH E.50 acres S-m Williams lgo, Gireus, J E, 100 acre J 11 Miller leagued 2o0ncrc8BStHithild Icagie. HqltlLiis,o47'acrui BlHinkilge Iliiui,&Biriie.t,l lot in Long Point. HiggtsoitR A..ICG KcrvhwrnPryorlge Harrol.Jamee, 05 a'res wui Pryor lge. Hirri,J (1.C0 acres wm Pryor lejguo. UiU, j 11, 50 acn s j 11 Miller le igue. Hone, Ilenry, lOOO nciesSam IIiuc.li lge; 200 acres O Hendson lge; 333 acres J xMiller lge;- lots in Burton. nulb,C,32J .icre-j is Murrowleigne. Jones, H B, 120 acres J B Milrr Ie-igne. JuiKoiu iu, (', lot 10 hlack-IC in nurtoii. jjrksou, Mrs ji j, TS0 acres. JET Alcorn 80 acres O II11d3.u1 league." Kramer, K H, 125 acres J Fletcher lge. Kieli r. PraiikC5 an es josiah tester lge. Klanuer, IiJury, 80 acres B L Hanks lgo Kl.iuse, wm. 55 acres Jo.-isU Luster lge. Little, L , 3 1 2 teres SF, Austin lge.; "550 acres S L II inka leaguo. Lewis, Hogh M 300 acres S F Austin lge Little, wm, 145 acres McHeury' Nev- leagno. Lightioor, Chas, 1 lot in Bnrton. Liudocy, w u, 109 acres'j rttilefleagnrr Lehde, Tred, 50 "acre" Jas Wilkinson lgt 10 aercs Cli:kleaau L-jckctt, C C 41 acres Isaac Jaeksonlge liugPoipt Urange I Int in Jong Point. Morris J ('. 13 acres Jas McCaiu lge. Mos. s, LG1 lot in isnKoiu. . Milke, vim, 112 acres w E A com lge. McGregor, J C. 253 aeres Willi ims lgo Maletie, Ciih In, 50 acres ia Pivorlgu McNiI iy.;LB.iiSOtiCreslte.loakeA lge. Vlc,Ciii Heurj,44jer BI! I, IfnlikJ 'Miljjs? 1.cuj$ut;, ui, iei j x atuHuiHjw, 22 .. - "1&"& 70 ' Ilenry ICT" 4$ -WE Alcorn7 " Neutz'er, Juoj 100 jcr sa iiimt!.ir )gj 50 " .O.HimIboh ' JCeae, wm, 100 teres l.BlOnlliw.lcigue. 53-0 Hndou Xiihn,"Thns Est, 100 rcfesATiiil'tTorJge 0'ier, R A.'-SJJacrefcJJ Bon lh nri,U s'Sviaenslw j: Al irileu League. Alcorn leagno Po eet, j s 2J0 acre? It rnianks.le.nrue. Pett . Jhne S. 3 acres tub irdeu JgeY xiiuerks, uub.-rijo acies .viex iuceoy ige K slcrry, w j. ICOlicrew Mcpherson lire. f Bobertsou, wru, 177 acres.J i Gill, hwr. ccurouuer, rtngiisijOUncres K cooper lge iruck.ii,120ae!s"Diiviil Ayers lirr. SeiJel, IsaacTO aci-es Josiah Lesler lge. Schul'z.', r AhonI ldtirfliurten. Stamps? jno e.a(i-jLn jftj Campbell, SSl.ecies Eliia Peak lge. Stetler; August, 75 acresiijesse Holde- maul,..-. 'fe - Selm'.tw, Joseph, 100 acre WE-AlcOrn Tonn E Iward. 50 srre L WilkKnlgi". oil nerca "w EAlroru lge. "SsSpijgisL Thnuiae.A ElOCaciejis Gnacher frtt9 Tmll Jit. m.li. ttr.11 11 lluosoii. " J Venal, Kamns, 183 aeres Mary Phelp1 Yau Drais.', F,50 aerea j B Miller Igp. WendtG F, 75 icris Gailnonien lgi vien baker jno F, 50 acres Gait Borden lge. wl.i-it.tone, D E", fiO acres j n millerlge. wettenuan, li, 100 acres josiah lester lge. v ' eincherEichalrdrlGS acrsa wjl Alcorn lge. " , Zjjerl , John, 120 '".errs Herman Ilenec . iy lge. ISltf-fcapplenciiLiIKonfrrrreSo 4 Fincher, G A, byj B Gray; 46 acres Ueruiau nenseley l;ei Uiggnis, w A by Sim Nnnn; GO scrtu Aiiarringtm lge; US acres j Walker: Ige'.JocresDalUus lge, 0(5 acres Kuy kelulall lge. " Geueda, S li, 1CJ acres Obe'diakHnd- soivlgti;2Iots in Burton.. JIc(iregor,.I3in & liIberC.by Gray, 550 Sai m,Mliumclge. "' 1S76 PrceluctSo. 5. Allra, Ellis. 10 acres, Porry 7ige;39 acres J A Ailcorn Lire. Ulcorn. Mrs Mrs Lrdia (by Jeff All cnmjr) 333 acres,-El is lm Allcorn Lge. Affleck, J H& D, 3100 acres, Sam Wiliniil!. Lge. j, Binl E'ljab. 1 lo; in Tndependenew. B'ne.jH, 200 acres Susan Cltnipitt Lge. Crawford, Off, tC5. K!nTendall Lge. Cjirry, B P 977 acre?, S F Austin Lge 10 j acres Perrv Lge ? 143 acresTJryan Lge; 25 acres N Clay Lgej 14 acres Saul Lge. ClayJTarjtnsllOOacres'NCIay Lgo. Jihlert, Wnr2l5 acree,Jt Andrews Lge. Edwards, Mrs EjT (by B w E. agt) 414 acres, whitehead Lgar 100 acres Chnsimtn Lse. Farmer, it rs MaryE, J75 acres Sisin, viainpiih ijge. Graves. Chao. 10 acres SantxLge. ,E!ijahIGraves,Carrcs& nls Lge. Hunt, .urs l' U, 1 lot in Independence; Hall, MtnElzbth.l lot in Independe'iilieN Harkle oak Mrs "Elizabetii, 159 acres Nester- Clay Lgo; 159 acres Dan Frost Lee ; 1 lot in Independence. Harris, J wM, 190 acres S F Austin Lge. 10o acres Lira not on roll, Harn, E. 15 acres S F Austin Lge. Holmes, Mrs M J, 1 lot lu Independence. Hallum, J A, i lot in Independence Kennedy, A, 123 acres, Dsvid Clark. Linn, Lucy A, IS3 acres Knykesdall Lge. Little, Edmund, 50-acrea(Lge not on roil( I.i psconib, w Br223 acres Perry Lge. McNeeve J L, S0icres Perry Lge. McKfilght, Arthar,120 acres Saul Lge. McKnight. John, agt, 209 acres James Chnnce j.-ga. Mojigomory, II J, 214 acres Perry Lge. Momsj.S A, 194 acres Sum wijiamB' Lge ;"100 acres B Hanks Ifle. McCrucUln.'j A, POO acres J P Cole le. Power, ThosR.5S0r.resN Clay Lge. Raadle. Mm 11 E, & B Randle, SCO acres Hay Lgu. Robertson, jas lt,JCG2 aires Bridges Lge. Sewatd, Jno K,8?5 acres, T S Soul Lge; S95 acres Clampltt Lgo. Sheral, will y, 25-acres, Lge jiot enroll.. Stephens w , 134 seres Perry Lge. Stephens, Mis S.J 170 acres Perry Lge. Tarver, Kato Mr 253 aerea Lhristuian Lge. Thonues w II, 233 acres Perry Lge woodward, J M, agt, 150 Pi rry lge. waters, l)r 11 w, 27S acres Stephens lge; 103 acres Sue Gumming Lge,l Lot in Independence. ' lS7&-Sniiplcnienijl Holt Allen, Da. I lot in Brenham. Allen, Mrs M Pt 25 acres Phil Coe Lge. Aiulhor, w , 57 acres Smith & Coe Lge. nrvw, Mrs Mary Petty, by juoC P 0 aa.es tchr e. Lge Beaumont. G 11, iLnUiiB-D'luiiin.. -tf Bliding, win.F Fncke agt, 2 Lotite Brenham. 'c Bran,MteiaAnsiin,IB(Srictv(i!Cij)vLJ(r?' U0 acres J.F Perrv A E M Austin Lfsf Cnnse.M'is Cl, CO aires near Inwepen4" .s?. vnce lot n In Idihuidcncd J5 Co npton, Mrs R M by O G C, I Lntte Brenhata. iv Coiupton, Lrjuis J, by j S y, 2. lota 'h. u-enuaiu. i 1 - Cooiar.TluV,5'HcresIu isterfg.e, t"""1 Fly.wC I Lot in Brenhmr ' "V, '. Uiis-eke, FmuK, I LhtiiiBrenliam. ' ' - k .odfrT, Fritz, laVJ aeres 1 oe lge. f 1 ? Grouevti.S-J aerea H Uordunjlgi kT fc" Huberi, Paul, ts. of,2J acres Ias wail,-. w "sr- f ' , LIarrIa,JC, I Jt iir lKenlutnin. r " r Hs.ll. H C, 400 acres S wn.Uiard Jpn. " Y " HnmU-tl, J.i . 72 acres, ijamUcn Lgw; , 72 acres E Gordon Lge. JackhOu,3Ui:iid,'50 ahea A Hamng- touT.ge ' x Klng'itiid, Mrs M A,27 acres Harring- lonXie. '- Krentiin, F.1 litin Brrnhsm. ' -Koelilei . It E G F G tck , a I, I lot Is Jir nlism. t; Krauer. A, OS-acres Jas Clark Lge. " , Knrp, F, 05 cres Clark lj?e. ' -j,?. L ge. lwgg't Lorkett,JnoM,235 acres S M williama STfsr i ice -m&r : Liesivliz, Robr,2 Liits in Brei'iam. vW"rt Llucecum, j C. I lot in nrecLam. e'j. L.im;ittm Kiader, i lt in'lirenham. L-eEineh, IC 3-100 acre, xgo not liamisl. Morgan, Mid.son( 44 S4 acres S It Mil!erLge. Mn!denh"Uer H,Ilt"in Brenhmj Mt Farla ul, J eat by w wat-on, P Lot in "i-4iihsin. Muller. klrs w,I82acres NSinith Lge, . Muw, j 15, 44 5-1U acres Oic Iiy- McCride Jij,21 acre Lge. net on rolL. hi vili,ja";S00 acrt-s Spark Jej O Meali n 10. 1 1 t in Bre-dinm Pieic!i,CnrU7ZnrvH Pail Ow Lge. Hncker, Bev L. P.227 ncies Hope Lge Itatley, JO, 1 Iit in B-eulmn. KarikifMrsDll, 1 U;t.uikBr-nham. S 1 uiien,an',I Lot in Brmbaui. Seelhif, Mry Iut iu Breuhanu SchrLlxe, Christian, 13 1 acres Cole- Lgo; 114trw Iague not 011 lot. 9im..S3n.Godfre.r..l LntlnTireDliam TesUrd.Atlrjan, 175 acres -J long Lge. ii c'ur.FIier 59 acre?. tUrk"Lge; i-"-1 Twhlief, AM,IlJ(t iiiBreiihani. wjllismson. MrvM 1 I Lot hi Erenhamj ZabuLAugusTJlrairetUarrliigion luer "'" II. A. iTahvk. B.r .t -""S- CVHfclorif TaxuN, Wastiinslno C TeW 5?as Sfotice!. Y, M. Fnucr-.ax-issei'sor nf A lliecoiniv, will tie in tlie. laxnil rci offlee in BellvilV, Mondsy, Jlitv llili. wheie-l.e aui leniain s. t fr the purine of enahling jiarl who nave not aireaaj noiieso.joj ij therrpropefty !o a.i.,rmwet. .ril itli,wtd -s - Y- bpriug I Conistiii"; ot lute antlieanf ?tive li.tjs, isonnciR, eve., i Cliildrcii Uonnets HiidJvotinns ip frreat variety estrenielj ehwtp'. Uome antl sue. -i!iir!23u2nT KITCHEN & PARLOR FHRNITCRB P- WOLmTZEKt UEil.KIl IX Stoves oi all the late improved nttents, Ifoaaa 1'n.rnUiiiitr Good- o every t cieeiipiioii, veryc!ietpj 1'J.isf "bt the Uomt- 11 ITxcIsls ffltislrattd Pfietd Ctifciilopue-, Flftr pnges SCO 511iietrtioiH-. wtli DiTcripiions of thonfsiuVof.ilie'lxfi. flowers smC egelaWce in the warld, and the war ,to grftw them B lor tiro cent jw'ts.gH. Blarop. PrlfiledlOf ' Genusnnd English. . irk.'s" Fioral GaWe, Quarterly, 23-" cents ayenrj r - Virk a Flower and Veeetahle GardeB 59 centi in paper; mrleaut. clolor ers, $1 CO. Addre-s -j'- J uhssTtcKi RreheeterNjY m 3.-3IEA"Ll , DI.Vtelt IS OCNEKAI, , . QUTCERY. "EDGE'tfOli, . .Earmfoj IicpIeKCHlvCnstiBgs Jloes Chains, Iran, Sttl$. CQOKiN'Q AND HEATING STOVES.- St'iveTnmminiri and Tin-ware, otal fcinilsrPaTnta, Oils.TaraNlies anll.wm drtir GlSiv.Bugy and Waon iunter.nl Rnhber 'Be'tine;, fro.u 1 u IS" liieke wde, Parkrngit nl) kim'.v' anii all ar licles uppetfeuniug to the Hardware lix-iness ,-. " . - Feb. 1.1 v vi airi- streetBrenham "PEICHaRDTi SEELKCRSiy 118KXUA3rr1:nxSE, Si -TK Su. SHEET IR0A' W0RKER&V HEALERS IX GEXEI f. ' HAKDWA!RE; House Furnishlajr Uood,Pnin9.cif all descriptions Cooking and Heating; fctovea. in larga-arh:ty. . vroiight trmi Pipe aud Stiant Fit tings ent and Cttrd to orders Roofing an 1 souting done it short notice T'lanferuJ for the lilwnl patrenaga-ln-towed ujwii the old 3rm, nc rtp ct fully solicit a cnntinnaliee of the Bhire Brenham, 3Tily-2gth.l7&. MarieEmilOtiJ. A f err years Ego- -""August. Flower was discovered to he a cettain ie for Dyspepsia and Liver complaint, a fw tbin Dyspeptic madej khown to their friends how eaily and quit kly they Iiad been cared by its asel Th great f nrerfis- f Green Angnst Flower he- enme heralded Uircngh the imtlf if t onesuSererto anirthev UntSJSIwwMt advertising-, its sale has Ix'miajrTte inenjvXruirgi!tsin Every Tosfe tetist Hnlttd Stales jure t-elifog h Npfr son vitteriiigtvuU Smf, Sioniwdi.'SWek- f Headache,. Co-menes-v PaliltaHM t. I tho Heart, tinIT .1 i i TJBTpg,' can ta(.e three dotes wituont re! to your Drucgist. E E. Loki -of this city; sad set a huttl MB m.d try. Jt &xipK l-etl! seiui! livtss' r '"ft S "" TlWFhMSiii ..,rii!SiKni,!:.. it. iiiiuuiieea eerfcnnMviiMiiej iiiH b"IlC ll.l3 l"Ce,"CIrMhir JuiiuneiHL MSB SnllVI JiM.ll..:!!,. A -:,S ril.JU!Mi. -mmai uic. iiiisiiwiwsKiiK,vj. . iiliiLixllMIWiiH1 "I " - i -! T 1 .-n r LI J 1? I J5ae UJJ-VJS " r I . tB t e .u. , sBi-- feitfe.: "st "17 3- e' G9ff fiBu ." t JGSa&L" N ?s!' P : L I 1. V