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THE
TEXAS ALMA AC
FOR 1859.
INDEX AND CONTENTS.
PAGE. a .
Praefce and sundrYarticles fro n......... 2 to 41Traveling Facilities in Texas by various
E'zlipssfor1859, &c ...................... Sag utes......................... 131 to15
Calendar Tables....................... 6 to 17 Outline Texas Geology, byProf. Forshevyl"to 34
All the lawI of the last Legisittre-All Expedition under Grant and Johnson, i
the General Laws, condensed......... 18 to 9 186 by R R. Brown, Esq., the only
SDeel] Laws ......................... 29to 31 svror.. .......... ... .. 4to 17
Narrative of the Campaign of Anabuac, Irotestan pisopal Churchin Tex ,
with the Muses aid events tha led to LI. H, v. e. . i
the Texas Revolution, by Dr. N, D Overland Mail Bute between San Antrz:"
Labadie......................... 30 to 36 vdo, Texas, and San Diego, Califomia-
Further accounts of the first outbreak of i detailed account of the country and ev- -
the Revolution, by Col. F. W. Jobnson 36 to 40 erything connected with thief t en-
Narratveof the Retreat from Gonale to terprie, from the report L aest
Sn Jacinto and tneCampn andat- I oflceDepartment ...... ....... ...IStoSi
ifs- of San lctnt, with a:l the events. Table of Distances aniA all the pieces enu-
is recrded In his diary at the time by I merated...........;......... ..... 14 to 14$
Dr. 1N. i. Lah ie .................10 to tiIAdditiona infonnation of this Route.... 143 to 14
The Wheat Region of Tras-Proper cut- lSupplemental, showing the prsent comdi-
tre and mode of sow.ig; Wheat as- tlin and complete success of this inter-
tnrae Hrvetin Yield; Quality; o i mail contract .................149 150
y arot Transporta u, &e., &e., by J. . i Tade of Sabine Pass, &e............11....0 to l
W. Latimer............................ (i to 7 Sea Island Cotton, by Col. .terling T. Sea
riulture in Texas; ucal Remarks. Ito 7 well ......... .... .............1-1 to 1>:
eornae Cotton crops in eas by Dr. J. Life of Stephesn F. Autin. by Judg e J
1n.Robsoon t.... ...............HB to m A tell ... u........................1 to 1O
YTultivztion of Wheat in ilamsonand Complete talog all the officers aa thetrstnd
Saliast counties by Sam. 3ather... 71 )o 76 men in the tatle of San Jacinto....... 160 to 1
Letter from I. T. Tley, Esq , on the Accott of the castun. of Santa AN.na, by
cultivation of Corn, Cotton and Sugar, Joel u. lobisn ........ ........ 1 to 1G
on our alluviahmd botton lands ........ ..1to 77 DeSeription of all the counties of Texas.
Letter from Col. J. D. Waters gvns fa as fturui'ed, nile.n -ome thirty
praettica directions for raising the gnet of the old es nties and tAirteen of the
staples on the Brazos bottoms........ c t -0 eW cnmltie-, created by the last Legs-
General lints and suggestions to the I :ttre, with an iutrductioi to the lattcr,17 to 1t9
farmer, ap plie-hble tn vey" is tltlih in the Puits of Refctuio and Nueces counties....l*9 to 190
year, !'y Judge Win. . oncs.......... , to :- ilhoal 1 pr tected from Armas Bay.
tVIN2mo1) STATES Sr.rTISTIC-- Tels.i to Mazatlan, Mexico ............ 1901to 191
All the Presidents: Present Executive st 'S:t tinl Cutton--Fuo o hrt IoiGin. c...il91 to 193
:and Cabinet: U S. ,Jduliciy Congre s General Ra:tilroad L:aw of Texas.......... 19 to 19
its organization; Menmlers of the Sen- 'District Court, of Tex:i:.-the udge-, Die-
:.te; Membrs of tile IIuus--e of leprc- it Attlrnie', time- if hohli Sprit
-entatives; Court of Claimr; nl List: m, Fall Trs ................ .....11 to 195
Field Officers : TOlices if Th pogriphi- Slt Spris in texa-.................... 196
,; Egie eers; of rdil: i ::: asi of e- supleimcntaiMi RCi:t is , :: : :i. Kendalt'-
i-nents: listribution of U. S. troops sn uec ts;, in Sheep laisiils ............... 196
Texas and New 5veriu,,: 1 lei!tar e (,c Life ,f lien. iurlesoe..................19 to 24
^anhical 1) ,artisient; 'rtal Force of
the lT. S.: Navy List: Conitn:anders of Cunties of Texa .................... to K7
SqulnIdrona ; Coanders of N a v v Cesin.us Table of thie State of Texts, cli-
Yardo: Naval Asylnm Nava:i Asiti bmrieinz all the eo;untie; as rt-lrnet .1
eny; Marine Corlfs; Generl Staffl ..... S-; to - Asesisors and lloleetor, iiu accordancee
THEn -Mr--Revenne :snd Expenditures with a, law of the 13oe L-zi:o.nre.......08 to 211
of ti U. S. Govennent............. . Cvnnsns of the ptin:pi cities and towns -
ofinit' s and Diplomtic .Of Texas ......... ................. .
L t of Foreim Consuls in 'eln of Cieuty 5lieers, ::s rerured ae-
RATEs o' P,?srla;a.-Fmukin-' Privile e-- cording to tthe ]ta eloectin ............ 2 to 21
Foreign Letter :rdi Newspaper Potiage S-St:titics of a ll i Coutes............ 214 to 1S
betweentheU. S.anldallothler couutres 9 t, o iRemark son Statistics ................ -1
Governors of all tie States and Tcrritories -Genteral Sunntra............... .. .
of the United States ................... 10Treasury Repor........................ -'i
CostMraeus oT'cx.s HisrolY-- lsOyn I -:oesS o1' oU0 RiL.oA.tD-
Continued front Almanac for 1S S...... 101 to 118 B.. l3aiind Co!. It. R. S..............3i9 to X0
I'citntesry of Louisiana ......1.......... 11; l.oi, lt 'teXS Central .......... :?2: ".21
Biogra hy of Gen. :nm. Hou1to........119 to 1-3 Can Aitonio :nd M1ex. (;Glf R. ....
Sheep Raising in Texas, Introducitory.. Memphis., El Pso anl Pacific........
Remark. to 1"" Souther Pacifie K. It................ 2
Coammunlcationon S S-ep Raisg b Gee. Hotton anl lmzona Tan............
Wilkins Kendill ....... ".. ,a to 12 Galveston, Haou & Icderson R R.
On Sheep Raising on the Islands nd Pe- " Galveson ILay bridge ...........
ninulats of Texas, by Thos. Derow.... 18to 1019Land S i p .............................. i.3
Chinese Sugar Cane ..................... 19g1 stand Claiuns .. ....................
Indian Reser es in Texas. by A.. J .. 0 to 131 ount and Donation .Lands.............
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