The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 15, 1843 Page: 3 of 4
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col'ton market..
cotton — livkrfool OLASiriOATION.
New Orlkins, Satuhday, April 8th,
8th, 1843.
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Ordinary,
Middling, •
Middling Fair,
Fair. : ; ' s ' ; . * s "
Good Fair, : . : : :
Good and Fine. s : :
Cotton —Th« sales on Wednesday last were reported at 6000
wales; Thursday 4500 bales; and yesterday 4000; together 14,500
[bis. Prices are rather firmer, in consequence of the «mallstock on
sale and u decline in freights. We are likely to have light re-
ceipts lor a few weeks, and prices may be maintained until later
European account/ get to hand •*-Bullet in.
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Dollars and half dollars
Dimes and half dimes,
American gold,
Sovereign , ; .
Twenty franc pieces, .
Doubloons, Spanish,
<! Patriot, .
London,60 days
Paris 60 days,
New York, 60 days
do • Bliort
Boston, 60 days, .
Philadelphia, 60 days,
do short
Baltimore, GO days,
United Stales,
First Municipality
Second Municipality'
Third Municipality,
ORLEANS MONEY-MARKET,
New Oblkaks, April 8,
SPECIE.
. pur @ •-
nor @ 1
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4 84 @ 4 87i
3 85 @ 3 87
. 16 30 @ 16 40
15 53 @ 15 56
EXCHANGE.
34 @ 4|
5r. 4ó¿@ 51. .00
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2
2¿
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TREASURY NOTES.
14 @ 16*
22 @ 25
29 @ 31
DANK NOTES.
1843.
prem.
do.
premium
discount
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do.
do.
do.
do.
die. abundant.
do.
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cts on the dollar.
HAVING lost my certificate or headright for 3$) «eres of
laud issued to me by the board of Land Commissioners,
of Galveston County.—Notice is hereby given* that I shall ap
ply at the proper Department lor a duplicate of the same unlet)*
intelligence of it is received within the time presoribed by law.
■priT 1 JOSEPH HALL.
family and boat stores.
The best arid cheapest assortment in Oalveston.
CONSISTING, of part. Rio and.lLivana Coffee, best Lou-
siana Brown and Loaf Sugar, Silgar house and Plantation
Molasses. Flour, Bacon, Sides, Hams, Butter and Lard. Sperm
and Tallow Candles, Lamp Oil, Soap, Starch Spices, Popper,
Cinnamon, Cloves,Ginger,Alspice/Nutm g*. Fine fresh Prunes,
ainyrm P and Malaga Figs, Raisons, Almonds, Lemons and
Pecans. Asserted Nails, and Shot, best I)u Poijts Gun Powder,
Preserves, as brandy Cherries, Peaches, Grapes and Plums, Jul
lies, Sardines and Anchovies, Tobacco of various Brands, acotch
and Principie Snuff, American and German Smoking Tobacco,
lra.p®. '• Young Hyson and Black Tea, Shovels, Spades Corn
and Hickory Brooms. Liquors, Brandy Whiskey Gin, Madei-
ra, Sherry Port and Claiet Wines.
All of which will be sold by packtgeor retail to suit purchaser
very low for cash by. J A SAUTER8 Treuiont St.
oalv
... . • i . •
A RARE CHANCE.
. SELLING OFF AT COSI,
At the Cheap Cdsh Store oh Tremoat Street,
Opporfhe'tba Tremont House,
WHERE DRY GOODS of every quality and dbscrlptlon
from the coarsest fabric- to the finest laces and- silks can
be purchased from 8 to 20 percent less than at any other estab*
lishment in the republic; likewise Ready made Clothing of all
qualities, Roots, Shoes atid Brogaps of all kinds; Hats, Caps,,
and Bonnets etc; in fine almost every article in the Dry Goods
line, which arc too tedious tn mention. The nhtoriber intends
to sell off as soon as possible and proceed to the north to pur.
chase u new stock of Goods for this maiket.
I respectfully call the attention of the citizens and public in
geuerul to the above bargains. Cull anil examine lor yourselves
eforo purchasing elsewhere WM C BYRNE.
N B The highest market prioe paid for Cotton, Hides, Bee's
Wax <Jtc ft o •
ICTThe highest premium paid for all kinds of spér'e and north
ern funds. ID*Exchequer bills taken ut the higest rate Ibr
Goods. Galveston; dec. 17, 1842
JUST RECEIVED
at the cheap cash store.
AFINE assortment of English, Freueh and American dry
goods, cloths, cassiineres, satino nets, cassinets, negro clothes
Sincres, Hat ,Caps, English and other Straw Bonnets, Slippers
of all qualities, Sec. &c. all of which I will sell at 20 to 30 per
cent less than last years prices, being dosirous to sell out before
spring. ilee 2,4 Win. C. BYRNE.
, ' •
PACI
ston &
)ans
THE STEAM SHIP NEW YORK,
JOHN T. WRIGHT, Master,
WILL run regularly between the above porn as folloarsj.'
Jjtave Guloestunjbr New Orlmm on the 1ft A 16th of eaeh month.
Leaves New Orleans fut Galveston on the tith A 22d ofeackmonth.
Rates of Freight and passage according to agreement a* pub
lished in this paper.
April I H H WILLIAMS A Co, Galveston Í
GEO ALLEN A CO, Houston f-"'"-
galveston & new orleans pauku'i'.
Niw Orleans.
Dank of Lousianna
Gas Light
Mechanics & Traders' .
City
State ,
TJnion . . .
Canal
Carrolton .
Consolidated .
Citizens . ,
'Commercial
•Atchalalaya . . .
Exchange ¿
Improvement
'Bank of Orleans
Blue backs, cks on Merch'ts
NORTHERN
Bank of the United States,
New York and Boston .
southern.
Alabama , ...
Tennessee . . ,
Carolina, .
Georgia, . . . .
Arkansas , . . ,
Miss. Union B. post notes,
Agricultural Natchez, . .
Planters do
Port Gibson . . . .
-Grand Gulf, .
Com.R R,Vicksburg,
western,
Kentucky, ,
Indiana,
Illinois, . . ,
Cincinnati,
50
31 ' discount
32 do
24 do demand.
18 cts on the dollar
40 do,
33 do,
42 do.
12 discount
55 cts on the dot
— none
164 @ 18
14 @ 24
die.
do.
demand
par @ 1
2 <s 3
35 @ 40
cts on the dollar;
cts. face and interest
cts. on the dollar.
:y:' do, .
none
cts, face and Ínteres'
do.
disccount.
do.
cts. on the d
dr. desmond
MAY always be found by enquiring at Shaw's Ilotul.
The following is a list ot his charges^
Visit in day time $2
Visit al night 4
Midwifery, with all necessary attendance 40
Surgical cases according to difibully of the operation Mach 18,
notice. :
THE subscribers hereby give pnhlic notice that they have
no agent or agents whatever in Texas, anil therefore they
will not be answerable for any debt or debts contracted in their
nxtne, unless accompanied by a written order signed by their
Mr. C.*H. Pix, who is alone authorized to sign in the name of
their firm in thweouritry. C H. PIX & COMPY. No. 6.
april 5 tf; Strand opposite the Custom House:
rates of freight and passage,
ON steam puckets New York and Neptune, according to ■«*
greement as follows:
Freights.—Pipes ol Wine, Brandy &c, 20 cents per foot.
Hogsheads of spirits, Sugar Bacon &c, 20 cents per foot.
Half Pipes of Winn, Brandy Aíc,20 cents per foot.
Tierces ol Bacon, Molasses, Rico «Sic, each, two-dollars.
Barrels ol^Molasses. one dollar and twenty five cents, each.
All others denominated wet barrels, one dollsr each.
All bbls denominated Dry bbls, seventy five cents each.
Salt per sack one dollar.
Coffee, Pepper, Alspice &c, Seventy five cent per sack.
Cotn per bu«hel twenty cents.
Oats per bushel fifteen cents.
Iron and Steel per ton, ten dollars or 50 cents perewt.
líales of Hay cuch, two dollars and ¿Ay cents.
Carriages, Waggons, Carts and Drays $12 to.$15
Ploughs and implements of Husbandry, &0 to 75 cents each.
Bbls of Lipie $1 25, Tierces of Lime $2 50, Horses each $15.
THE STEAM SHIP NEPTUNE*
WILLIAM ROLLIN8, Master,
WILL run regularly between the above port* a* follow*—
Leavet Galveston for New Orleans on the 8 th & 22rf of each month.
Leaves New Orleans fvr Oalveston on the 1st St l&th of each month.
Rates of Freight and Passage according to agreement a* pub*
iislled in this paper.
April 1 H H WILIAMS & CO. Galveston. ) j+h,
GEO AI.LEN ft CO. Houston.
Passages —In Slate Rooms,
Lower Cabin . ...
Steerage . . . ... .. .
Deck , . . .
Negroes—grown . . . . .
Childreu Half Price-
H H WILLIAMS if Co-Galveston.
i GEORGE ALLEN & Co—Hoiwton
Galveston.. April 1,1843.
$25 00
20 00
12 00
8 00
8 00
j Agenta.
SATURDAY
JPP ,
APRIL
I i¥i 'i i.
8, w-
30ft-
JUST ree'd per brig Crusoe from Newlforlc
50 sacki
i april 1
50 sacks Laguyra Coffee
50 kegs assorted Nails
12 cases Boots and Shoes-
3 Dalos domestics &c. &c., for sale by
M GARCIA & Co;, Strand.
375 BO W E RY N E W YORK.
he Genuine Balsam of Liverioprt from the above number
to be obtained from J M Jones Strund and of 1 E
Waile general agent for Texas. april 1
T
iO
CEMENT.
BARRELS Rosindaln Cement,
10< do Calcined Fluster, just
from New York and for salo by. M GARCIA Sf Co. Strand.
ersohr. Chas. Henry
K
videttes attention!
YOU are hereby ordered to parade in full uniform, on Friday
the 21st mat., ut 10 o'clock. A M. By ore'er
"Pf'l 1. N S HILL, O. S.
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1
555
GENTLE Milch Cows, for sale low for cash, or would
be bartered for u negro boy, by .
feb 85. M PRIMROSE
SPRING CLOTHING, Summer Cloihing, and Winter Clo-
thing, all kinds, ailfirst rate,—and all made in'Loiidon. with
splendid assortment of all kinds of Dry Goods, Hardwaro,
Cutlery, &(%, too numerous to enumerate. The whole received
from the manufacturers in Europe, having been ordered and
carefully selected expressly for this market, and shipped here
direct from London, aud will be sold for Cash or Cotton—Terms
"Paymei.ton Delivery"
* C H PIX ft COM PY. No. 6 Strand
april 5, OppoMio me ciwtiiffi House.
'ts.
R
april 8,
FOR NEW YORK.
Th brig Columbia hat a part of bar cargo ready ta
go on board and will he Immediately dispatched, for
freight of 50 balea apply to
febl-tf H H WILLIAMS A.Co.
ECEIVED per steam ship New York,
60 dozen Palm Leaf Hats,
4 do Glazed Rail Road Caps^
28 do Colton Suspender^
30 lb Linen Thread,
36 pieces Musquitoo Nettings
36 Brown Linen Coata,
s3 cases Fur Huts. For salo by
WM HALL & COi
10
bags haVana Coffee,
10 bbls N 'G. Sugar,
15 do Root Whiskey,.
10 kegs Leaf Lard)
15 White Lead,
2(1 bbU Dried Applet
12 boxes No 1 Soap,
5 do Sperm Candle ,.
5 do Starch,
6 do 10x14- Glass,
Br & Bleached Domes-
tics,.Prints, Cottonades, Ladies White Efoie, &o. &o., reoaivad*
per steamer New York and fo* «ale- by
april 13, SPRAGUE <t BENNE1
COPPER AND BRASS WANTED.
THE subscriber will give goods at lowest cash
the above articles, feb 25
H i
JUST received per brig Galveston from ]
JVoptuno from New-Orleans. 50 bbls I
Conni.oticnt.rive Shad, 5 crates Onion*, L. .
Flour, 56 qr kegs Dupoint's Riflle Powder,'.10 i
bags Coffee 2 cases kip brogans, 20 M Cigars, 2 oases kip boots,
with a general oMiirtment of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hardware.
Cutlery, Garden Seed, ftc, ftc., which will ha told at the lowest
market cash, price and sold only for eash or produce. '■
feb 8, l'qi
THE subscriber hasjust received a faw chotea cooking
STOVES, which he will telflow for oath. Persons with"
ing to purchase wilkdo well to call and examine for themaelvet
W R WILSON1
dec 3
direct fmportation.
THE subscriber respectfully informs the public that he
jpst ree'd by recont direct importation the I
&c;
NOTICE.
ERSONS wishing to obtain employment on
theS^.11
Works about being erected, can do so by { £
•íhpr forthwith* april 15. W M Banks, Sup I. Ap^fÍHit tbscribers
■v\ *> U< >n made C
P
subscriber
NOTICE
IS heretiv given that there will oe a
Mat a gorila on Monday, 8th May for tho purpose of or- ¡
.Mend said Convention. BENJ AMIN EAl,' #'
CHARLES GIL 6"*
RECEXTED PR, STEAM SH^ NEPTUNE
GOODS, CLOTHIN^' HATS,
An follows, vf.
Blue and Blown DrillifS8>
s Fancy Prints,
10 pieces printed Lac<ns,
0 do Linea Shoetinf,
6 do White ¡áuten Jm ns,
25 do Manilla gra^sCloth,
50 do Mtt8qnito N«tti 6i
4 do Red Flannel
50 doz White Cotton half Hose
1ft do Lidies Black do
25 do Gum and Colton Suspendere
10 do Cotton Umbrellas
22 do Colored Shirts, «
. 3 do While Net Shirts,
j 10 do Velvetand Glazed Lawn Cajw,
I 130 do Campeachy and Palm Lear Hats
28 do Ladies do> Bonnets
.118 Dress and Frock Summer Coats,
fr5 pair Cottouade and Drill Palitoloons
y 18 p(iuiidaó'ea. . ,. . .,, ,
I ■■¿,400.5<yaili'jffl? hiriPri in uf ««rudo, winch Will 06
fli wcush. or exchanged for Cotton, Hides or Pecan Nuts.
V; WM HALL.
" •/'¥
BBLS SUPER FINE FLOUR
11 bhls New Orleans Sugar
16 do do Molasses
40 bags prime Havana Coffee
25 b;)xes-No 1 Soap
I 10 ' do Sperm Candles
10 do Starch
16 do O ran'jes and Lemons
12 do Imperial Tea
3 do Honeyduw Tobacco
10 kegs «esorted'Nails
10 do Uifle Powder
15 Reams Large wrapping Paper
& Bales Northern Hay
25 eases Boots Shoes & Brogans
5 Coils hale Hopo
KV" BENNETT.
in cash or merchandize
jpst ree'd by recoñt direct importation Ilia following^
winch he is now opening at the warehouse formerly oooupied
by Messrs Ilowol ft Tichenor, Strand, which being purchased
for oash at the host and cheapest sources, he will be auablad to
soll.very low for oash or produce, via:
German, English and Swins Dry Goods of all
oription, including Woolen Cloths, and h full an
ton Hosiery, ready made Drawers and under Shirts, cotton Bag*
ging, ass'd and other kinds ofLlnnen and Linen Dfilings.
English and German Hardware, a full assortment and various
other articles, such a* Gun*, Pistols, Shot, Powder, Candle
Shades, Decanters, Tumblers, Wine Glasses, Oil, PainU, Leallu
er, cabinet Furniture, Lookiug Glasses, Pendules, Oil Cloths,
'. breads ass'd, Spool f-otton ass'd Sewing Silks, Tapes, Letter
and wrapping Paper, Demijohns uss'd tizot, common Earthen*
ware, Blank Books ass'dt Claret, Port, Madeira, Tintilla and da
almost every des*
i full BMortmentiof Cot*
aper, Demijobli
oks ass'di Clare
Rola winos, in boxes, Cordials, Gin, Ale, and Porter in bottles,
PruneifrLoíf linif' rn'iTiir nfiW'1! ffM'tnr, Ihllrh ^hlP"
, smoking T "
tatoes in Hampers, smoking Tobiicoo, Snuff, Havana Cigars, ei
Also—Bar and round Iron ass'd sizes, Nail Rode Iron att
tizet, Brass and Iron Wire ats'd sizes.
To which he aolicitu the attention of all trading at this mart,
feb 22 y ly. H KL4ENER Strand, Galvetton.
IBERAL advances made
upon
l
convention heldei
.attend
Galveston 8th April 1843
R
• str. Now York and for sale low for m
ECEIVED peri
the sub^iliers. ^ ^ Nai,fl n^ojted sizes
' 10 bbls''Vassars" Pule Ale
T 10 bbls Flour
1 cask Hams
10 doz No. 10 Cotton Cards
SUMMER GOODS.
_ are now opening a very large assortment of
Cloihing, suitable for the ensuing season, and
« «pleíí stork-of Hosiery, Gloves, &c, together with a most
bo.niiij i illection of the choicest shades in 9'b printed Muxlin
•?!VH«seil 8 prints, in thn piece, and also in single dresses, m w
[pattern iud all last colors, Fancy diamond Check, and Satin
Check! din Drossos, cuiioiis^y lino bleached Shirtings, various
widthsf ncy Cheniand silk Parasols, assorted sizes and colors;
Htida v>i ty of other Dry Goods, with a splendid assortment of
Hardw'f Cutlery, &c ALSO, Chemicals, Preserves, Pickles.
SaucesiH various other articles, in addition to their former ex-
tensiveittick of Englif.b Goods, imported here direct from the
nwiniifainrors in Euiope, all of which they now offer (o custom-
ers witi great confidenco. for Cash, Cotton, or o'hor produce,
theirtcrM being without any exceptions whatever, Payment oil
Belivcn C. H. PIX & COMPY. No. 6 Strand
Galváttan, 5th april, 1843. opposite the Custom House.
Pants &c., . Hinges, mill and hand Saw FilAf Ci, I
iv-
* TO PLANTERS. .
, A Nelegant PIANO FORTE to ba told at half]price for
A. enquire ot this office. April 1-,
sin W Cdf received per steamer Neptune
«9 15 Ibis Whiskey 10 do Corn Meal
* ' ' 10 lo Onions 10 do Molassen
SO Kegs Lard 15 bbls Green Apples
13 bbls Louisiana Sugar
^7-tf H A COBB.
BIRLANK Entries of Merchandize, .for the new Tariff,and
I Blank Bills of Lading for tale at the Cmioa office.
20
sale by
BAGS COFFEE
2'2 bbls Sugar
OO l « Cprn
b0 do Oats • •
«o btjl* p..! ' "
10 do Onions
5 do Molasses
10 kegs Lard, Ree'd per 8tr. New York and for
feb 8 SPRAGUE & BENNETT.
offering at reduced PRICES TQ CLOSE
the lot.
AN nsiortment of Dry Goodt, consisting of Lowels, Llnseyt,
Shirtings, Iridi Linens, Checks, Tickings, m DeLanes,
Printed Mucins, dark and furniture Prints, Jaconetts, Handker*
chiefs, Hosiery, Cotton Camlet, Crottvn Csstimere, Ky Jeans,
Satlinett, Flanels, Dulliills, llose & Whitney jpiankets, 20casss
Beaver, Moleskin, Satin, Brush, Russia,/?assTmera and nspp'd
Huts; ten cases assorted Brogans and Ladies Shoes) un assort*
ment of Clothing, consisting of Beaver, Broad Cloth, Casslmere,
Ky Jeans A Flushing Coats; satin, ribbed, plait and fancy cassi*
mere, satine , and jeans Pants; Fancy silk and woollen, satin an '
cassimere Vests. ' Also, an assortment of Nails; corn and i
Mills, wire Heives,Trace Chains, Knob Locks, Butts A ScrewS,
Sweeds Iron and Steel, Ky Axes, asserted Soap and Ca
Blue, Cavindish Tobacco, Pepper, Allspice, Sugar, C
consumption and liver complaint,
AND ALL diseases of the Chest, palpitation of the heart,
Coughs and Colds, ale easily cured by the genuine
OR? TAYLOR'S BALSAM OF L1VEP.WORT.
This Medicine is celebrated for curing consumption, Bronchi-
npti
«I
extensively and with exti '.ordinary success throughout the Uni-
ted States for a number of years past— numerous testimonials of
remarkahle cures performed by it are iii possession of tho agent
and can be sesn at his store on tho strand. The following re-
marks in relation to it, are taken from the last number of tho "Mo
dical Magazine."
'The surprising cffoct produced by the genuine Dr. Taylor's
Balsam of Liverwost, made at 375 Bowery, in consumptive oases
am* affections of the liver cannot fail 10 excito a deep and thrilling
interest throughout the world. Wo have so long believed this
disease (consumption) incurable, that it is difficult to credit our
senses when wo seo persons, evidently cnnsumpiive, restored to
health. Yet it isa factofdaily occurrrence. It is used with equal
success in Liver Complaints also. How then can we question
the virtiii-sof tho above Medicine!
In our next wo shall be more explicit; mean time we hope phy-
sicians will make trial of this Medicine and report its effects to us."
J M JONES Strand.
april I
I B w ADE General Agent for Texas.
~ removal.
H. A. Cobb lias removed his Auction end Commission hons
to the large building al the cornet ofTreraonl and Custom House
Streets.
conditional
lo on or be
HEADRIGHTS.
TilE board of land Commissioners will Issue
certificates to those who arrived ill tho ftepnbl
lore the 1st j*n. 1842 and unconditional oeriifiieat
who have resided in the country tbiee va
ditioiial certificates will be required ut ihe General
befqre patents will bu issued. r.d.johnson,
majroii 'ii President Uorffd Land Com'rs, G. C.
RY HUB BELL.
DR. WM. M.
Molasses. Also, 20 bbls Rosedal Cement, 1 pipe Holl
1000 sacks Liverpool Salt. For cash or Cottbn '
Galveston, Feb 15,1843. JAMES McKNIGHT. <
• notice.
THECopartnership existing under the Arm of Banka A De<
young was dissolved on the 15th of the present month by
the withdrawal of the subscriber from said concern; business
will be conducted in future by the parties separately ¿ud: vie
their own individual responsibility. Wm G BANKS
march 18 3t; late of the firm of Banks A Deyoung.
General Commission and Auction Business.
THE su bbci i be r begs to inform his friends and the. public
th it ho has established himself in this city for the transao*
lion ofa general commission and forwarding Business.
Also for the sale of all kinds of merchandize, Prednee, Rati
Estate, Negroes ftc at Auction.
Office Straud cornsrol22d Street. V >
E a PHIPPS.
dec 28 J 8 8 VDNOR Auctioneer.
wanted,
BY the subscriber a quantity of green hides in
goads Jan 7,
mi
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