Matagorda Bulletin. (Matagorda, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 20, 1837 Page: 3 of 4
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General post Office'
HOUSTON.
CJEALED proposals will be received at Houston
uniil the 20lh December next for carrying liic
mails from Iho 1st January to the 31st December
1S3Sj on the following Routes viz:
No. 1. From Houston to New Cincinnati via
Shepherd's store 100 miles ; weekly. Leave Hous-
ton on Monday S a. ji. and airivc at New Cincin-
nati on Wednesday at S I'. II. Leave New Cin-
cinnati on Thursday 8 a. ji. and arrive at Houston
on Saturday at S i. M.
io. 2. Fiom New Cincinnati to Nacogdoches
vi.i Ncchcs J. Diuts 1 10 miles; weekly. Leave
New Cincinnati on Thursday S a. ji and arrive at
Nacogdoches on Salutilay S P. Al. Leave Nacog-
doches on -Sunday S a. ji. and anhc at New Cin-
cinnati on Tuesday S 1. Ai.
No. y. Fiom Nacogdoches io Gaine's Feiry on
the Sabme lit criiaS.ui Augustine. AlilamC(Jiuilis;
weekly. Leave Nacogdoches on Sunday 8 A. SI.
cud anivcat Gaine's Feuy on .Monday S P. Al.
Leave Gaine's Feiry on Tuesday S a. ji. and a:-
i:ve at A.siogdo :.- (u odursh.y 8 1. .M.
i" v. !. Fiom Hutis'tiii lo 15 .lliniV Cins-i'ig on i In
Sibme liver via L'bcriy. P.iltill. .It ti'eisi.ii Jits
in If.-; once cveiy ivvn tu i-k. Li-.ivc Hi iistt.u on
Minui-y 6 a. Ji. .Mill allive at B II' uV l't i i n
1 ilii!Ml.v li.lluvv ng at 8 1'. JI. Leave Billon".- 1'Yi-
IV on Fr.d iv follow ugiil J a. M..- lid aruve.it li.iits-
ton on Alonday following at 8 v. ji.
No. 5. Fiom Jcll'orson so Shelby ville via Jasper.
ZuamIIu San Augustine 123 miles; once cvoty Ivvo
weeks. Leave .leli'crson Thuisd.it 8 a. ji.. aud-ai-livc
at shclbttillc on Smidiy following at 8 r. :r.
Leave Shelby ville on Alonday following at 8 a.m.
and arrive at Jelierscn on Thursday following alt-
v. jr.
No. G. From Japcr to Salem -10 miles; once
every two weeks. Leave. laspor on Alunday 8a. ji.
mid arrive at Salem on Tuesday fullovviiig 12 a. ji.
Leave Salem on Wcmcsdiy following at S a. ji.
and arrive at Jasper on Thutsdjy following at 12
A. M.
No. 7. From Houston to Galvcsion Island via
llarrisburg. Lynchburg Spihnan's island 00 miles;
weekly. Leave Houston even Alonddt S a. ji. and
leturii lo Houston eveiy Sunday.
No. 8. From Houston io Yola-co. via Fayelivillc.
Richmond. Orazimbo Columbia. Brazoria. Cio-htV.
i'j miles; wceklv. Leave Houston even Mondav
fi a. ::..ai:d arrive at Velasco on Wednesday & r. Ji
Leave Yclasco every Thursday S a. ji.. and anivc
at Houston on Sundiy S v. ji.
No- i). Fiom Brczoria lo Matagorda via Wil-
liams's on Ciney. -10 miles; weekly. Leave Bra-
oi!a even Tl.tw-u.'y S a. ji.. and a i rive at Alatj-
."rdi o:: Friday 12 a i. Leave M.ilagotda every
1
12
:itt.:t
. ..i:d an.it at Urazeiio. on Sund.u
. i.
No. 10. Fiom lllci :ner.d to Tcxana. tia Egtp!.
100 miles; once ett iv two weeks. Leave llieh-
j'H.jid t:u Tuesday 6 a ji. dud airivc cl Tc.Mina on
1'iitLy ful!ov.iTig8 :. 21. Leave Texaira on Saiur-
.1 it fiillowing 8 a ; a.d arrive at llichtnond Mon-
ti y i'.Jiuwing 8 P. m.
No. 1 1. From Tejainj to Bexar vi.i Gonsi'cs 1315
3.. -Ils; every two weeks. Leave Te.ana on Sun-
jv8a.:;. and airitc at ilcxaron Thursday fol-So-.ving
f. ji. Iau'.c Bexar on Tuesday following
8 a Jr. and airivc it Tcxaua on Salurdjv fulluwiug
s v. ji.
No. 12. Fiom Ilichinoud lo Washington tia San
"Felipe. Cedar creek. 70 miles; weekly. Leave
iiichir.oud tvtry Tuesday S a ji and ariive at
Washington 011 Thuisday 12 a. :i. Leave W;.sh-
iiigton evtrv Fridav 8 a. ji. and arrite it Riclmioud
12 A. JI
No. 13. FiomS.iii Ft l:pe toeoLuiibes. 35 miles:
tceklv. Leave S.-n Felipe every Wednesday 8
a. ar and arrive the same day at i;uh:mbrs. Leatc
columbus cvciy Tuesday S a. ji.. and airivc tjme
ay at San Felipe.
No. 11. Fiom Sheplieids to T a Bahia crosing.
on tl.c Colorado via AkGuflin's. Faiilharp's Wash-
inlon Independence. Mitchell's. 110 miles; wceklv.
Leave Slieihcid"s en Wednesday 12 a. ji.. and ai-
jivc alLa IaliM(.'iOingoiiS.ituid.ivSi'.M. Leave
La Bahia crossing en Sunday S a Ji and anivc allbccncoulided io Mr. Iloluif s.and when pr.ielicidc.
Shepherd's on Tuesday S p ji
No. 15. From La L'.ilii.i crossing on lhc cohirado
to Miua via Grassinejci's store colonel E. Burle-
son's -10 miles: weekly. Leave La Bahia crossing
on Sunday 8 a m and arrive al Mina on Monday 12
a. J.-. Leave Miua on Friday 8 a ji. and ariive al
La Bahia crossing on Saturday 12 a ji.
No. 1G. From Independence lo Nashvillcjtia Te-
noxliclan 50 r.iih'S once evcrv two weeks. Leave
Indpendence on Salutdav 8 a ji and anivc at N..sh
I. .. f o N- -I .-II ll ...
ville on SiiikI.iv 8 v :t.
Leave Nashville on Thuis-1
day week 8 a. Ji and anivc at Independence on
Fiid..t te v jr.
No. 17. From the Nechcsto Tenoxlirl.in.vi.iMa-
snV Mustang Prairie. Randolph. Lfiinl. 1 10 ni'les;
tincc every two weeks. Lean Nt t h. s on Tues-
d iv 8 a Ji and arrives at TenoMit I.iu on l'inl..y l' I.
lowing fa v si. Leavi s Tt uoMieliti on Friil vf 1-
lt.vving b a ji and anivisat the Neches on Muud.iv
fallowing r j:.
Fiom Matagorda by Egsporl and Columbus to
La Bihia crossing on lhc colonido W0 miles onct
in two weeks. Leave Mal.igord.i on Fn'day at i)
A si and arrive al La Bahia ctossing on Tuesday al
0v si. Lcate La Bahia crossing on Sunday at U
A Ji and arritc al Malagoida at 0 o'clock r ji.
Bond and sccuiily will be requiicd of each con-
tractor and the names of persons intended to be
given will be sent with the proposals. 11. BARR
Post Master General.
Houston October 25 1637. 10 2 1
Executors'' Sale.
By rlrtnc of an order of the Hon. SIXCIAIR :
GU.U.VAIS Judge or Probate will be aotd
D.
Jmli'c or Probate will be olil ul
Public Auction lu front of the Court Home door iu
uetowa or -TlatmRortln on tnturtlJ-. Iltc xuiu uay
of December the moveable effects bclonsiiio; to the
Succcsilon of Cjnn 11. Sharp deceased; coutlu;
of oue cood work Horse (irocerles &.C. Terms of
bale cash if they bring their ajtpialscd value.
EDWARD I.. HOLMES.
Peer. elS37 18 t TertnmeaturyEsceutor.
S. Bo BBIGHAM
CORNEROF MATAGORDA &
CEDAR STREETS;
A Rli jusl receiving per late arrival of sell. Alc.-.i--"-
co and now opening their Fall and Winter
Goods together with Groeotics Hard-WaicCullerv
&c. (S.C which iliey oQbr unaccommodating tcims
to ):iik;Iiic;I cuslmncis.
Malagoida December 12 1537. fl If
Strayed or Stolen
TORt.Al the town of JwlVguKto vviiliia live or six
dvs pi.-i. a cbrvlky-brown -1tilo wild tbrl.
inanu n:d toil the pri pcriy of the subscriber. S.iid
mule bus dwrk sttipe l iiiintui lite length of 1 1n
hack iid hi.-(iichiug down cch s-luuildir. dwl. tip-
ped cr.. rtlid is sliip d rcn.-s ihe leg- like a '.t hit:
It bus (i Spwnish liuud upon the lefi hip .; wai
am en be i ( idbxied. soini'lhiug like uii II jil.jec il
!rn-iM-clv. bind mule will lie imilili l.i'ovvu upoi.
sigii:nd II ie:.-omflilc chirgc- will be pid fur i-
II liven lo thi'Oiidersigui'd.iirits deltf'tiur ii'SmIi'kj
le uwv get i!. ( I; All! I 8 I)o .MCHlSi:.
Ma! i-j
Drcrni'" r 12. I
. -f
3. BiSBKT CLiAKK
& CO
OomiuissiGn ssorcliants
IMATAGOItDA TEXAS.
Liberal ;li'lllCC!2tc:ilX m-de on consign
ilicnl of Collon and Pioduce.
JlalttgoiHla. (''i:a-.) Nov."2J. 187.
Sir: 'i'be imdi isigued have rslabli-lied ihein-
selves in llii Cilv for ihe iurpoc (il'tiaii-iclinu ';
GcHcrtei kSscuci eizid Com mission
SJSitsims:;.
Wi.h l!ie :ipccsiry faiiliiies rt (ouimand. and
possessing an intimate knowledge of ihe vvanl. ie-
sources. e.. of the coiinlrv. ihey have no dotibl ol
being :.ble lo give general satisfaction.
Tiiev beg leave to lender vou their services in
1 lie man igcnient ol any all.nr.- you may have in 1 c.-
is and lel'ciiug tou to ihe Geiiilemcn named be
low iliey arc Itcspectfully
Vour obedient Serv.uils
J. BRL'.NT CLARK &. CO.
RIIFIIIIKNCLS:
SAMIJLL RICKIIR.jr.L-q..)
?.less-s. V. F. VIGI1RS .(' CO. N. Oi:i.i:a.s.
T. 'J'OBV S- UltO. )
Consignments for New Oilcans addiessed to the
caie of the above will be foiwarded wiih dcsja;cb.
For gale.
TI1K SUBSCRIBERS olfer for S ile. on irasona-
ble terms the following Ii'ticlt'S. viz:
15 15 .gs Super Rio Collce.
8 Baiiels 1-1 p'ool .N. O. R'ira
10 do. Reel. WhM.cy
1 Casks. Ham. Sides r.ud Slii.uldcr.
5 Kegs L:.;d.
'.'.) Rjircl' Super Flour
10 do. Red Beans. '
Bine
s l
Poilc
10 Biies Cheese
5 II ig Peas.
12 Boxes Herring.
15 Bn'ls b. Sugir
5 do. W. V. Vinegar.
3 tlo Ci..libcnies
2 B.urols loaf Sugar
t'yiHi will constantly keep on hand a (mCiiCVtll
lsHorlmeni of droccries.
j. i:i:i:.t clark & Co.
Matagorda. Nov. 25. 1837 17 tf
KTotice.
nplJE Pjpcis Iw'louging lo Spencer II. Jack de-3-
erased aie deposited will) Etlvvaitl L. Holmes.
Lu.. who is fullv .-uithorucd to seillc and collect all
sums due to the di ceased. 1'eisoiis having demand'
against him will jile.ise present Ihein as soon as i on
tenieni.
The Profes-ioual Bn-iness of lhc deceased ha-
will also tm aiteiioeil lo uv mvseii i r niv oioiiier. 1
Clack. " " WM. IL JACK.
Maiagoiti.i. November 21. 1S37.
1731
tfdiitinislrnlor's Safe
fX jinisu.iin.e of a deeiee ol'tlio linn. lliePiobile
Court now on retold will be sold at public auc-
tion fur (Jtsll. on S.ilurtl iv the tilh i. of .l.iiiu.iiy
ne.M. al the ('our of the ourlb'iuse. mi iuik !i of In.
real ptopeilv b long'iiglo Ihe since .-simi ol 'lli.uii
Mimii di ceasttl a- will be siillieieut lo s.iiitft t.u
deblo and cxpei.si.s ul s ml Sin e s-i('ii.
JAM MS NORTON. J.cJnV.
Dreember 13. 1837. l'j ls
Tlio TtHVa of
IS.-.t: iJLTO.V
TfS V:.niii
J .11 . e
mil 1 1 - K.i..! olil . ! i...a.i 1 ii lnl.i r.ntnn ilirrrl't
I i.i.mi.iI Ij"li-nrj. :ii .1 li. Ki.i Is i. (ir.
'.il. rati! I .' 1.-11 .il MiiU.t'l."... Il l .nllt lap Mint in.ii
t I (it UlM-l.lll. I.f llf- I.l M1.I Ul (l.lt.r. II.IMll III.. ...M.
.itlt.uil...i- I.ir mij. i..ir l itnt ul . t (...nil i i li f i .i.iii. Hjtruui
hi. r. i.il lun i.u. ; li i' Lin t- mill t..ri!.rs til I. .' ii. r mttnin
in r.r. mi ul ul I Mip.. mrili .il 1 1 . t.iml. .rlt'linu In nil 1 1 I. m
limilLre In II i till.- ht HAii-iMl.liuii. m.il nl ..iiit-c tukin I itr
Mi'i'ili. s fiom If. re prutlili.t t cy ronlil 1 Itinil-.... il uim It.im
ll.clirpr-l talii1 oil or tllartM-i' i--m. ct.t-Hiis l.ut Uir e
ton tl.i oitil.ni3 aiihelieie tuijai-ciaizc II ci c.irsiy-i t. Ill out
llic len-t itu rduiieiil fit.111 tl.c lijt-rouuo i.f liu- lli.uii. or Irimi
liny otter oVt.ictc wlaletcr. An aliuiiil.iiii e or limUr. sui li n.
pine cjp'c. riilaf. 03. I.e.. SC iiiiintill.lli'i "iitiouinljll.cpbce
ui.alilc lur liiiiltlncaiid il i- enilrniilatrit ti II e iln.rii lnr pro.
lJcJ tliC) mrtt Willi MiJIicit'iit ciirour.is iiiimiI) h .orll lu tncl u
t-au nml pri-t inl'l; u brick nrd ill ako lie elHlMl-llell ulaeli will
luniitili materials for liuilduiz cl.taper it an ran lie alTorileil ant
l ere c'c in Ihe ruuitlr. Tl.c rail rn.iit lioin lie I.'r. zos lo He
cily of Houston nill lc e2tci.lcit tu lias plare or railier lutie
In tin of llnrrititir opposite; ami Cur tite contentful c of tho e ul o
mill loavattUiciti.elteol idc marie! of I.01I1 place n itr.ift.rlil;c
toiineclin? tl c luo low lis will Le roiiMrnciiil sn nou an II c -jn
mill U ut in optration. l.iit laln all tlita big talk ail. let
tlioi-c win) ttili to enjoy 1 ealili. ticcmiiul.iic wcailii ami lite rum.
fortallj tonic anil examine for II cm.etti: auj if tlicy are nut
pleastil u llli tl.e place .-mil (ituilt ciiiniucid ilial ll.i.il-. nrliujliun
coniliinin all ItiCic adtaiitaeii ami more not menlioiied. U.en
my name w not liOBr. WILSON jlgtnt
lur tlie 1'ropriclors.
Proprittort Waller C. Wtiite TLoaiM Dav 1j Stcpl en Kiclt-
'srdson.R
tViitoa. 1 18 if .
New Store.
jnrATS l'ooli tjhocx llusicl Broganschy
"" the Package or l)ozca. Cci.cral Mock ci
uaraxafc tuccus-icarc Lut-lHui.s JlccarJcrs.
Pitchers Tumblers and a few choice LttU ofMu-ti-clait
Guilt plain y eoiimum China.
J. II. WORIJlSD Si cO.
Mulagorda Dccimbir 12 18o7. l'Jlf
Town of Ssiverpooln
rRlUK lVopiieiow lake iriiic in ulTeritig to Public
-- Noliee (he Town ol Liverpool siiualed on the
West b ink of L'Ihh ol ile U.von. about 20 miles bv
vv.Hcr above ils moiilli. and aboul-l.") from (he cily ol
(i..lv(.-lon. and cli-i.uit Hi miles in a diiect course
fiom Iht: River l5r..o5 by a roiile uiiaiirpi-acd for
iho toii-lriicth.ii of a r: ii-w.v ; it is level for the
whole d.jl.iiu e. bring uiiimein pit d by any iindul..-
litnis pricj p iblc in iho rye. and more lb .u o-l til
i. lieiiigiiveiiiiilpriiiiPaudiMt'liexir( niiiyalmui.d
itig hi ihe be-t uid mosl ilur..ble kinds of limber.
Tin; n.ivig'ium of the iJiyou is iiuobsirucled by
-ir-gs or oVcib..iigiiig. lie s ami !& of ample wid.ii.
ii. il ..lliiitw tin ii( . 1 1 ;i i ii.onili. ;.- vviil appear l.
i'til. ll.nei uri survey nude by older of the Go-
..iiiiiiiui tu iie ni uniil c ul le.s an avt i-.i".
1 1 . 1 -i . . 1
I i.i.ainid.ij..i ..A lid.- ul lourieet wale.:aud
.um.iiii ml Imi-om. . .
lti.l IImic w lllm.t 1 rge impoiluig & L.porliu
own nnriiic L.-l emit; v.i.ilvi sum l.-l .iid.liubnigi 1
. i ins io be di 11:. led; tint llit.-
lo.vn in .st derive
i-n.i I iHiiie- ul 11 riuatii ul we.ilih ami ciiuseiiueiii 1
:'u 111 drawing to iis-lU" ihe lith prod.iclions of the
v.itle; of the Br..yus. is iiieonlioveiiible. Il is liu
l..-o .eriaiii.ih.it in older to ariive at this end. a
cheap and s tlo channel ulYotmni .eial iiiiccuiinmi-
uieaiioii imi-l be oj)t 1:1 d between the twuoin!s.
A bate iitsp-'ciiouoflbe map ol To w would go liu
10 s ti.-ly ihe ol.-rivt - that the ISoillV '.' l'v
'FaiVil of lAvertMKi!) ihe laiget portion o!
wleeii is alieady .iLiompl-shi d by the h uid of Na-
lure.l . vingnnlv 11! milesof laud cairiage. km-rwes
jdraultigcs inferior lo any other yi I offered topub-
l.c attc.-ition.
The h.c.ililt ofLiveipoel li:itingbeeiicoiisideied
peiiVcliy ke.'i!:!iv.;.iid abounds t.iih cojiiotis and de-
licious spiings of w.iicr will in ihe aclu.'l liniils ol
ike Town. . sleam boat will 1 tin tt cel.lv between
Liei ool and G:.lvr.-iuii. and a
earn boat is also
building fur III it trade
lu add'lion lo the adv.ini..gps i.i.'uiloned above
ihe town tract as well as a I 'rge body of kind ad-
joining abounds in large pine cedar and while oik
llinbei. ; iid a 1 irge s itv and grist mill ii now in ope-
r.iliuu vviiliin iht: linels of ihe town.
. The lovvu hash en I iid o 1' i:i a tract of about 7 iC
acres of I :i:d fiouliug exceeding one mile on ihe
j IS.MOU ami lhc same distance on ihe jtrairie and i-
d vidrd into llur!-'iV.o shaics which ate otlurcu tor
IsetiC on rcwiii.tlili' terms.'
A s'irvev of ihe Baton and Chocolate Biy has
lately been 111 ide by Mr. William 11. Huul. wi:o con-
(11111 Ihe n purl m..tle by Col. llari.ouit.:iiil icpoit-
. wo good clianui I one running to (lie Vv'cal and
ihe olhcr lo ihe Last end of Galvislon.
Wm. T. Arn. will heieafierie.-'de pcrtninculK
in liio limn :iiwl will net :i! ajjeiil for ihe inonrielois
in disiiu-iug of lols and sluris to those wbom.iv dc-
-iiC lo llllcll..':C.
'J'iicj cbailof lb" survey of the 1 baiincU. etc..
ibovemenlioiied. made by M.. Huul. as well as ihe
in i;i of llic lovvu. maybe seen by appliealion lo
I'iiiiiia- F. M"t!:xv at Q11i1si.u1 1 R. E. il.wnv ai
ilitlimoiid. .S.vmi ix Wiiiiim: at Libeilt. .M.vimix
Clow - Co. ai Coliiinliia. MeKiwr.v .t Willi tti-
aiG.dtisiou C'iiv.aud Roi'.i.ur Wir.-exal llouslun.
url!.eStibser:!ie.". WM. T. AL'STI.N. Aga.1.
Live(K)ol. tov. 3 I-;I7. 17 if.
V;tlii;tl;lc Jttnl For fcjale.
rHHi;Sub-ciibei oli'cis forSiileOlHiafii--t)f Land.
- Iving "" Cue Creek and atljuiiiiui; Ihe Tract
of JaniPs .Moore at lhc head of Biy Piaiie. Said
Land is high and dry and ol Ihe best ipialily. wiih
;t)od liiniHT and a huge porlioti 1'r.iiiic C.uiebrake
vvh'ch will be sold low fort a-h.
IStJ.t.M THOMPSON.
Dcrcmhrr (5. 1SD7. IS -It
N O T 2 O S.
rjfllllj Piirlm i-!iip heieiol'oie ei-lin'g imdcr the
-- Firm ofDeliiji and Alt Hugh It..1- Ibis day beau
tlis-olv d by mniiial t oiisenl All persons indebted
lo ihe iaie I'iitu ate leiuu mi tl io pav llieir itspcci-
ivcjiccouu lo.lOHN DELAP. who tvill liipiidaic
all lhc outstanding claim and coul'iiue the tt'si-ne-'s
iu his own name. W tun s our hands.
JOil DEL IP.
MICHAEL AlcllUGlI.
JM.i.og'iid.i2r5. lc-37. 17 tf
GilCa! Oiea-p! ! Clieap! ! I
ff tO si ille ' '"..- the Sioek ol Hie lale Imiih.
' I. I . t. l.ll....t. .. :n I ...I.l .lin..iirnr
-"- Wl'l'p iv .til lli'gn. "ill "t- sum lilttjs iui
t'".li mils! Il c- lis sis of Winis. Co"iiiac
lliaixtt iiollitiil Gill. Sujiiir. Ct.ff. c. Tea Natt
!5n . tiji.'liii : I d v.i'K I ( 'lat-I.eis. Pineapple cheese.
: ii..' .M.t hi ill. Silmoii. Mnl. sSis. Viiie-'ar. Sat-
i.iu-. n d and bl 1 1 Pi pper. All slant. Wt si Indian
I'.cUi f Wt si indi.ui Pn sent s line Coidials Br.n-
iiv ('liiriits Cigns Ttib.iei . So.ip.Sl.trch Indigo
t 'milage corn ami ct til e .Mills Saddles. T..r. Whi-
tin" Paints White and Green Window Gl.ts-.
v.cs Hoes I'lipoiil's best Powder and a small :.s-
Loiiuienlof Haidware. JOHN DELAP.
Matagorda Novembers 1S87. 1!) tf
Jjaiv JValicc.
COL. I). C. BAR R ETT fc J. l'REON hating as-
stcialed iheuisilvcs in lhc practice of lite Law
lute opened isu Office in Brazoria. Fiom nio-
live of IicjIiIi Col. Biitell will lesidc at Qiiiulana.
but Air. 1'ieoii liny always be found at the ofiice in
Brazoiia mid any bu-iiiess cnlcted with him will be
faithfully attended lo by bolh.
BARRETT & FREON.
Brazoria November'! 1S'J7. 17 if
JSlidLJVE.81 JSl.VJ:..
A CARD.
It. ADAMSON fiuiii Ldinburgli Scotland res-
pectfully begs leave to oiler his services to the
citizens of Malagorda and ils vicinity for a short
time. He has also on hand a fresh and well select-
ed assortment of Medicines suitable for warm and
changeable climates which can be sent any distance
in the count ry with proper directions. Q&- He is to
be found at Dr. ilico's.
ivLtagouki Dec. Li 1837. 19 tf
220KTOH & CJLES1ENTS
General 'Sgcncy
AXD
Com in istsion tllcrch an ts
LAND AGENTS &c.
SI ATA GOUIJA (TEXAS.)
"P" A
LB. H. WORIiAKB
mn l
& COej
SrliLTAGORDA
& 1M1 now 1 p-ning a beautiful and general S"
.na. t..i 1 e .r.. .. w? .
iS.
'"" " uii'lin- Hint Jl IIHtll
aoOetS: also a choice lol ol ready made
roA.:s iiiibracing crcli mhI evcrv aitiele in that
im.. !im -t.Verv qu.iliiv. Likewise a larc and
1 ..m.r.il ..-.iiiiiiif.ni i.l ria.-.hr.- Xv -.lT..ffnnna
i.srj.N - .Wjr. Saddles Bridlcc Queers-ware Glasc-warc
ana L !i:::a.
.J A S. II. "vV OIILAXD & C O.
B3AV1NCJ localed llicmsclves permanently at
-Jija- .M.tl.igonl.' inlend keeping a general assort'
mail of GOODS of etery dcscriplion usually
ictjiiiri d by ihe Seiilci.all of which will be sold on
the most favourable trim-.
Matagorda Dec. 13. 1817. 19 tf.
Auction Sale.
npiJE Snbstribco will sell at public auction on
-- the '2h tl iv of l)r cember ne.l. lhc premises
of the COIr.Tll8J.2 B30TEL: also
all lhc lldii-rl'old and Kilcheu Funiiliirc belong-
ing lo said !kf 1; also ivvo yoke of Oxen Slock of
Cat ile Hog--. t.Vc. e. Sale to commence at 10
o'clntk A. .M. ami continue Irom day lo day until
ill is sold. Terms made known on the dav of sale.
FiTCHETT & GILL.
Columbia November 20. 1837. IC 3t
I' a tf up! ltif vp ! !
A 1.1. Illcf.il- inrlr hlnl In litrlioll A- Hill nitlmi
- " lit fiff. nr l!irL rw. ... 1. nt ...ill .I..1.1II tn nnnn
forward and sonic btfore the first of January next
or it will be pLccd in lhc haudsof an ofiicerfor col-
lcc::oi.. F. & G.
Coin ubia December 1 1S37. IB if
C aution! !
r'SllIR Public aic uolilictl noi lo receive a certain
Ja- Aolf lor .S2ol) drawn bv me lo belli Ingram
lu-Onler.tl iled May JJd lfeo7 and payable six months
ioin dale as said nolo hs been paid by me and I
bold a rcieipiol" ihe publicly authorized agent of
-aid Ingram for lhc money. Said note is the only
one held by I lie said Ingram against me and any
one pun-basing trading Ibr. or otherwise obtaining it
will tlo it hi his own vviong. as il will not under any
circumstances be icnaid bv inc.
"BORNT SEGUFNE.
Matagorda December 18. Ifc87. 19 if
PuMic Sale
BY'lhc uiidcisigiicdj.litdgo of lhc court of Probates
iu and for the touiiH of Matagorda Republic of
Te.as.
rFlUE PiibKcaio heieby noiilicdjthat onMocday
-- he till cen I ti day of January eighteen hundred
.mil thirty cighi. lliero will be sold in front of the
Courthouse iloorin llie town of Matagorda and coun-
ty afoit said to the highe-l ;uid lasl bidder the Hcad-
ligiu fin Land of llu-e Wit. deceased as a citizen
of the Republic of Tc..i; also his right to land for
ihiec monllis scincc as a soltbcr lendcrcd said Re
public. appears bv a ttiillen discharge duly made
and ccililiid; al-o his lighl to lands as a soldier for
hating fiili-ted duriiic the war in ihe service of said
Republic. Tei in-of Sale Cash if lhc appraised
talue fan be obtained. Sijx'Laii: D. Gekvais
Dee. 18 1S87. l!)-lds Judge of Probate.
I'u&lic Sale
HY lhc ui:Jcrsi.'iud Judne of the court of Probates
williin and for the county or Matagorda Repub-
lic of Te.:is.
rjpHE Public arc hereby noiilicd that on Tuesday
-"- ihe lueiiiy-silh d..y of December 1837lhere
uill ho -nlil in ilir I.i;l niu! liiirlirRl hirtrtnr. nt tfif rn.
jsideme of lhc l..tc Andrew Aiilchell deceased all
me moveanie i'iilcis oeioiiguig io saiu ourcession
consisting of Household Fuiuiiure Kitchen Uten-
sils and a few arlii les of goods. Terms of sale
(Jtltih. if the appraised value can be obtained.
SICLLA1R D. GERVA1S
Dec.li. 1S87. 10-idj Judge of Probate.
idui iu islra tor's Sale.
SS pursiiaut-e of a decree of (lie Ilon.jhe Probate
Court of lhc counly of Alalagorda now on record
will he -old on ihe llih inslaul at the door of the
courthouse ivvo barrels of Whiskey belonging lo
the Succession ol Ileniy Serugge deceased; and on
Saturday ihe (ill) day of January next at the same
place so much of lhc real properly ol the said Suc-
cession as will be necessary to satisfy the debts and
e.penscs of the administration of said succession. -Terms
Cash. A. C. CARSON Adm'r.
Matagorda December 1 1S87. 19 tf
R. J. T. BELKNAP is my Authorized Agent in
niv absence. All persons having claims against
or indebted to me will please settle the some with
him. J. V. J. NILES.
Brushes.
LOTII Hair and Tooth Brushes for sale at
ibis ollice.
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