Texas State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 21, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 8, 1853 Page: 1 of 8
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THE TEXAS STATE GAZETTE
Published by JOSEPH W. 1IAHIPT0N State Printer
g Eorms:
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J. W. Baldridgc D. P. Sparks J. H. Baldridgc V. R. Jlawliiis H.Beaumont
IBaldridge Sparks &. Co.
Commission aiid Forwarding Merchants and WJioUsalc
11 Dealers in General Merchandize Indiahoi.a Tbxas. v.
Ijone Star ? Chapter No. 6
HOLDS its meetings at Masonic Hall in the City of Austin on the Se-
tond Saturday in each month. E. S. C. Robertson fcl. jp. i.r. oautmell
Becretary'.-inil Treasurer.. ' .
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Austin JLodgc No. 12
MEETS at Masonic Hall in the City of Austin on the lint Saturday 1n
nch month at 7 o'clock P. M. E. S. C. Robertson W. M. Hu. tl. Haynie
Secretary A. B. McGim. Treasurer. '
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Mntfwmnlit.iiii lffiivision Wo. 2W . T.
EETS every THURSDAY EVENING at Temperance Hall at half
alter 7 o'clock. 42-y j une o 100-.
Milam Lodge Wo. 93 H. . O. F.
IVIectS on Pecan street nearly opposite the Posloffice every Tuesday
Evening at seven oclock. OFFICERS:
W L HlH JV U i u J Miucr i- o ; """ " - ' t
I' Ji Lainoun tv
12 J If Blue V G ;
Hugh II Haymc T
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KF- Medical Card. -0
DOCTOR EDWARD MoDONNELL for 12 years a licentiato by three
scparuto diplomas from the first Institutions in medicine surgery and
midwifery during which period he has been in extensive practice respectfully
informs the citizens of Austin and its vicinity that he has located hero with
tho view'of pursuing his profession in all its branches.
Oiliee on Congress Avenue opposite Dufi'au's Drug store.
Austin Doc 11. 1852. 17-ly
Br. J. T. Alexander
ATE of Shreveporl La. offers his professional services to the citizens of
Austin and its vicinitv. Ollice on ihe east side of Congress Avenue two
doors below Mr. P. T. Duffuu's Drug Store. Residencc'on Brazos street just
below Pine st. fOcl. 3U 1H5.
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Medical Copartnership
W. A. Morris RI. D. and Arthur J. Lott M. D.
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RE5PECTPULL Y announce to the citizens of Austin and vicinity that they
have formed a copartnership in the parclice of iheir profession and by
pronT application to their duties they hope to merit a continuance of public
patronage Official the .Swisher jHouse. formerly occupied by Dr. Lott; Dr.
M. resides nea. the Methodist Church on Congress Avenue ; Dr. L. on Pine
street opposite R.H. Peck's residence. 11-y.
Dr. J. P. SHJVAIj
GRADUATE of the Pennsylvania University tenders his professional
services to 'the citizens of' Austin and its Vicinity. Office on Congress
Avenue two doors above the brirk building of Lamar Moore. '
BBS. JK. W. IiAWE.
Office next door to the District Clerk's Office
AUSTIN TKXAS. '
Br. J. M. ffil'JTTErV
HAS removed his office to. tho upper story of tho corner building on
"Congress Avenue opposite tho Orlenns House and respectfully lenders
. i.Iq Cnrv;noj n tlm nnhlio. iii the various branches of his profession viz:
MtDiciNC SuiiuEuYrand Oustktuics.
Austin Octnlier 4. 1801. 8tr .
2r. O. ' Itcaick
HAVING located permanently in the town of B.istiop tenders his profes-
sional services to the citizens of the town and county. He has had several-years
experience in practice in Texas and by assiduous care in all cases
rommilird to his charge he hopes to be able to give satisfaction. Office at
the Drug store Bastop. HJT December 1 1S52.
DEWTA1L NOTICE.
DR. W. H JOHNSON (regular graduate of Dental Surgery and
member of the Alabama Medical Board.) respectfully informs
tno citizens 01 Austin inni uu is UTnmucmij iU...u.. ...... .. ... w- .
vote his entire attention to tho practice of Dental Surgery in all its various
brandies and nil operations entrusted to him will Ijo performed in tho most
iciontiflo maimer.
Office (for the present) with Dr. Litton.
Dr. J. would prefer opornting for ladies at their private residences. .
Pecomber 18 1852. l-
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DR. AY RES the Dental Operator would respeclfully state lo
the public that heias permanently located in Austin and oilers
fiom one tooth to a full pel anil performs all other Dental operations upon 'the
most improved style ; mid it is hismrmtto In give satisfaction in his w.ork prices
aim payments. Persons at a distance wishing his Services can address him at
this place Ladles can be attended at theirresidcnr.es if they desire it.
- l at .1 f ....I rr?S.- . A. ...... ...try AiM.ru nipll.
" Alt operniiuiis wiimimeu. jiuee on vongresa ixvcuuc iu umn.-. miuu
Aiijj-. FromiBic
Commission and Forwarding ICercliant Tndianola Texas.
n 'Rnfnrniinr.n! '.f. H TtrnU'or X (In Mow Vnilf . Thna .1 Vhrr Kr Hn nnil
E. J. Hart & Co. Now Orleans ; F. Diotorich Austin. 18:y
ClIA'S IfllASOWv
Receiving Forwarding and Commission Merchant
LASALUE TEXAS
ChaiBiher.s lEtter & Co -
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Wholesale and Retail Scalers in Dry-Goods Clothing Hats
Boots and Shoes Hardware. Crockery Groceries' and
Western Produce.
Liberal advances made on colton or other produce shipped to otir friends in
Philadelphia New York or New Orleans. 18-y
S. A. WBWTE
Receiving and Forwarding merchant Indianoia Texas.
IViSIiaiBI 15. BSaVliins Indianoia Texas
TkT'AT.r'n wnnrucATP a ivrn nuTin :.. r.. 1. n :-' tri
J-' ware Crockery Clothing Hats Boots Shoes Saddlery Wood and Tinware.
p" Particular attention paid to tho Receiving und Forwarding business.'
Refer to Gen. Memuetui Hunt Lamar Mooro W. H. Cuslmoy. 18:v
M. . FnSkcr.soBi & Co.
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Produce Groceries Staple
Goods &c. &c at the Government Wharf
aiW"a3&ii-.TCsra3Bi-ic.9 r33TnaE3aJ3Lj)
WILL open 1st September 1852. Colton Hides and oilier Pioduce of the
country bought at the highest cash prices or liberal advances made on
shipments of same to our friends in NeW Orleans New York or Boston. 49
Partsici'shi).).
1HAVE ibis day associated with mo R. F. 1'arkkr Esq. late of Austin
and will continue the General Dry Goods Grocery and Commission
Business undur tho firm and stylo of R. M. FORBES & CO. '
Lavncn Soptcmbor 1 185. II M. FORBES.
R. M. FORBES.
R F. PARKER.
R. M. Forbes fc Co.
Commission and Forwarding merchants and General
Dealers in merchandise Lavaca Texas...
" 3. T. Benedict
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in ev..ri description of Dry
GoodsfZTardw.ar6 and Groceries Lavaca Texas-.
ADVANCES in cash on Cotton Wool. Beef-hides and DeeV-skins 'designed
for shipment to New Orlears or New York also these "articles' purchased
at the highest cash price. 1 l-y.
W. M. Mcr
11 Commission c6 Forwarding Merchant Lavaca Texas y.
W. d Coxe & Co
DEALERS in Dry-Gocds Laces Embroideries Clothing Hats.and Caps
Shoes and Boots Hardware Grocery and Fancy' Goods Poiit Lavaca.
!j- Country Merchants and Farmers are inyiled locall upon us. ll-3m.
6EOJKGE Will ADAMS
PORT LAVACA TKXAS.
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Receiving Fowarding and Commission merchant and general
Stealer in Groceries c. i
C. tf. (CJariiaer
Watchmaker ami JTewelcr
HIS establishment is one door above T. Cassidy's Billiard Saloon w lie re lie
is prepared to execute all work jn his line with nearness and dispatch lor
moderate pi ices. All kinds of watches repaired ami cleaned and warranted to
ptrfonn well twelve months. Also n.-tmes engraved in neat style on rings' &c.
fj- A large slock of Fancy Goods jnsi received December 'i.
Anstiu May 26 I852. ' AUy
Kolicrt C Cajjy Fashionable Tailor
CITY of Austin over the Store of Lamar Moore on Congress Avenue.
Hayipg had much experience in the pusiness in. the city of New-Orleans
he feels confident of giving entire satisfaction to his customers. Ladies' Riding
Habits made to order in the latest styles. CCF'Cuttin: and Renovatingexecuted
promptly neatly and ul moderate charges. a.l-y April 10 1B52.
of S. G. Haynie & Co. up stairs.
Seplember 18 I8.V2.
Wor Rale at Swcnsoitfs
A FINE assortment of Hall Office and Parloc Lamps of the most beau-
iful styles. r
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BOROS! 15. liAiWPlKIrV
HOUSE SJGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTER
nois d'arc strret austin
T S NOW PREPARED to expeuto in a maimer which will ensure satisfaction
X to his customers all busincsin Ins Hue and respectfully solicits it share of
patronage. 03r" bliop loft sulo ot the street lrom and east of the lrleuns
House near Valsh'g livery stable ' 17:p
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John W A. Fiti'igsifiiiiiBioMS
manufacturer of Carriages Buggies Wagons &? &c. .
On Bois d'Arc street at the Shop formorly occupied by D Walsh.
BF" Worh done promptly neatly substantially and cheaply. 423
Austin February 28 185J. .27:
JVew Concern
On Pecan Street one door bcloiq Bremond i$- Go's ncto Brick Store-
iH EDr MORRISON has opened a. Confect'onfv and Qrqckky
tr.l.!ai llin tih.u cinn.l iiViuro tin mill snan ontifclnntlv nn lianil n t'rpsli
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and choice supply of Oysters Lobsters; Salmon Shad Sardines';
kinds Smoking and Chewing Tobacco butter andsodri CnicWrs.pnd a variely
of articles in the confectionery and bakery line. Call and examine my stock
Austin November 13 1852. 13-ly
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Furiititdre
"ON PECAN
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MawuiaeloiT v '
BTREOT.
$30 l-cwai!d.
JSPJ STRAYED or nvleii from the subscriber three miles below Austin
oiilne west side ofthe CoUira o river in October lasffta paint Spanish MAREs
about six yeais old branded CQon tlieshoulder : Also two MULES one a
sorrel mare. mule and the mhertn bagmicllnintn a roandojor both marked
with Spanish brandt. The mules wenftbrbuglft from Corpus Chrii in May
last and it is supposed thev may be making in thut dt'replion by why of Lock-
hart In Caldwell county. I will pay ten dollars each for the delivery in me'6f
said wnimals or five dollnrs ench for anv inlormation which will enab"S me to
rccorerthem. December H 1852. 17:fit W. D. MILLER
'Y HOSE dn need ot Furniture ple3se to give me a call.
1 . UNDERTAKING.
1 have my materialsso prepared ihaj the shortest notice is required... A Hears
always in readiness.- Termtf reasonable. . 133-v JNO. S. SPENCE
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WTI. uiiiiii vougrcss.Avujiue uoorsuio.w.riue ai.
REPECTFULLY assures his customors thnCho will snpplyjjUem at. all
hours with frosh bread cakes pastry nnd '-confectioneries m(ulo from
tho best materials.
?- Sullb nndpurties supplied nt the shortest notice 20:
The principal takes great pleasure In staling that he has secured the services
of the Rev. Thomas Leckie who will have under hs-Immediate charge the
department of Ancient Languages.
We would respectfully urge upon all who intend to patronize the school that
they send their children and.wards as near the beginning of the te'rm as possi-i
ble so that we may be able to class then? properly ' We nrc.welhpatisfieu that
the advancement of students dtpentls much upon proper classification
In return for the patronage heretofore extended to the school wo pledge our-
selves that no effort on our part shall be wanting to make It worthy of patronage.
Wo will make additions of competent teachers and comfortable rooms'-from
time to time as the increase of the bcliool may demand.
Students will be charged from the time of enteringto the end of term. No
deduction made for absence except by agreement of for sickness.
Austin December 25 .1852. . 0e P B. CALHOUN principal
Austin Collegiate Female Institute. '"
The 2nd session of this institution under the control ofthe Rev.BiSi ?
T Urniu A n.l ...III w..- nr -.. n.nnn - r...'i
wSSiS. " n i.. i win cuiiiiiii?hi;c nit uiunuuy te iuia oj ocjfT .
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Terms :
Writing and mental Arithmetic $12
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Geography Grammar Arithmetic. 'Rhetoric and Watis 'on' '
the Mind . Ai:
Logic Botany Natttral Mental and MorafaiPhilosophy 4$
uncmisiry u-cograpnyoj uie jjcavens Algcora iconic- .;
- try plane and" spherical Trigdiiometrjj: BBiihf CfrWix
and Hebrew " T ' '
French Painting Waxwork aud- Shclhcork (each)
music. -.' .' ': j . -
Use of Instrument . . ....
Matriculation Fee
The bills tvill be due dtv the middle of thdtyerm.
The design of the Principal is 10 build up a permanent institution and one'-'-of
the highest grade. Therefore he would invite the special attention and co-
operation of parentsand guardians and the friends of.sound literature through-;
out the State. Pre-eminence will be given to those studies best calculated to fit
young ladies for the actual cares and dulies of life whether she move in.' the
circle of friends or act in the more important sphere of daughter or wife .i
A few young ladies can board with the Principal. '
T The services of Miss Octavia Baker have been secured as teacher 2.
1"sic. 34-y Austin Sept. 10 oll85'
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-fcfstclozaian Academy
WEBBERVILLK TltlVtS COUNTY TEXAS.
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THE third session of this- school will commence on the 2ith"bl 'Jiinnaryfi
1653. T.wentjr weeks will constitute the session ut 'lU -4 j
Price ol Tuition per Session. ' . s
jirnnury mill imuiiiig r 1 iiiiug ciiiu ail-IUill J.I lUMIlfUC - -- ;jlVUw
Juinor Class Written Aiithmetie Geography Hjstory English Qram-.
' mcr Gompo-iiionand Detlamation ..- ..'..."... 315 00
Senior Class The Sciences Maihematics Latin and Greek Languages' 20 00'
Oruameniiil needle and wax work each ---....... $18QQ
Music on 'he Piano without charge of instrument' S25 00
Tin location of yVebberville noted for the beauty ;qf lis natural scenery (he.
decided religious and moral tone of its. inhabitants and the long experience
and known success of Mr. Seiveras n teacher are considerations of n3 small
iuiptmance 10 parents and guardians abroad.
it is the design of the principal In conjunction with his friends to render
this Institution one of permanent standing to afford the facilities of 'thorough
menial and moral training to. its pupils second to'none in the Slate. To this end
he; has secured the services of Mrs. Frances Foster whose high moral standing
and experience emnently qualify her for the discharge of the high and re-
hponsibje duties of Female Teacher. Also Miss Elizabeth B'. Scoit Music
Teacher bile of Baylor College of whom theprinciral of the Female Depart-
ment of Baylor College in his letter of recommendation says: '.'or palieri.ee
fidelity and ability I.hdve rarely seen her equal." ' -i. . s
T. M. SElVER.Pripeipal. . '
For limner satisfaction' anv who mav desire it. the following re'fnr.W.p ts -
ofleied:
Judge.Garrelt Col. R A. Rutherford Doct. Rovs and Doct. Markham Bas-'
trop; Rev. Wm. Baker Judge Oldha-ji.Ji.id'John'.Marshqlli Esq Austin j Col.
J. B. Banks Rev. Wesly Smith and Doct. Sims Webberville. 20-r
C GrMJbMjOWMTiPS ' "'
INSTRUCTIONS In Pimmaiship will copimenco on Monday th'b'jSOtli Inst.
Ut Mr Calhoun's Academy Hours from 0 to 12 A. M. nndfrom.7 to 0 nt .
candlelight for the benefit of gentlemen eugmgoii during tho day. A class 0
Indies will bo taught in'thu allcmoon if 11 sufficient numborwill attQrtdl Hours-; -from
3 to a. The course of instruction will be such as entirely to remove those
cramped stiff and nukwurd lmbits which so often result from erroneous Iii-' " '
structiofi.nnd to impart a uioro elegant nnd bxpeditious hand in a.fcw. wboki
than is usually learned in years by the old motlioi). -
Gentlemen ticqiiirean easy bold aud rapid business band. Ladies n.ro taught
a neat and elegant epistolary style.
Private lessonsi are given when dessired and a very liberal deduction is
made to.fuinilies. . . 13-- COLUMI3US QALLOWAY. '
IB AST KOI AAlMIOT. . ..T. ;?
THE Fourth Session of Basirop Academy will commence onthe 4
third Monday the 20th day of September next under ilie charge
of VV. J. Hancock A. M. Rates of 'uiiipn as heretofore published.
j amiss a uiiTi.Si 11s.
Bastrop August 27 1852.
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OOMEWHipE in tho sreots of Austin n lady's Gold Curb-Chain with bolt-
J pin and nnchor ntmched. Tho flnJer will (jo libcially rewa.ded on leav-
ing the same nt the Gazette Ollice or by delivering it to Dr. A. J. Iiott. ' ' !
Austin Nov. 27' 1352. T 13rr-;i -
A BOUNTY WARRANT issued io James E Cox by George W. Poo.'L
XX Secretary of War No. 1091 lor GJ0 acres of land: also Bounty War-.
rani; No. 2316. is-ned lo William E. Probert fiir G10 acres; alsoEli W. Shri-
ver's discharge lor niue month's service )h Capt. Cojeriqk's .cpmpany frorn
Oeioter 2t9 18301 If not heard of within the time prescribed by law applica-
tion will be mads ' the proper offices for duplicates. . ;. -'
December A 1852. ' IGiQiv D. C. FREEMAN 3t. Att'y.; ;-. :
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' J UIK unconditional hcadriglit cortificato granted to DaniolE. Harper by
I tiio board. of Commissioners of Houston county for 010 acres of Land
No. nnd date not recollected. If not heard from Within the-timo proscribed
lit lfttr mmllnntinn i!1I 1... --..)... !... -.n..n- nin-v V .. ilinJInnin ?
15i0'r B. F. FLY. Auoruvy for Grantee.
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LETTERS or Administration were gra iled lo'the undersliined at the Octo-'.
barter! 1 S352 ol Bastrop Prob.de Court on theesmie of Peter A1. Oliver
deceased ; iibtice Is hereby glyen to all uenonsMioldlnj clnitnsugainsi said eS
taiijiVitjheiia'iije must b.e presented fpr piymenl duly authenticated within
(he lime piescrlbed by law nrthis police will be plead In b.ir of their recovery.
December lrfi833r J7:Gt ) CORDELIA A OLIVER" Adm'x. '
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7; IVotice. "'
T' ETTERS of ndminlstratlpn having been granted lo Ihe undersigned by the 1
JL Probale court of Travis county on the estate of MathiasJDmvsorij dee'd
all neifioiitf bavins claims against said estate are notified to preeril them wilhiri
the lime prescribed by l.iw and all persons indebted to said estate are notified
to make immediate paymen;. 17:Gt L. B. COLLINS Admlr.
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I HAVE jAr received nlurge und elegrmt assortment of Aiinv
ai for 18S:ycomiirising tho most desirnbln forchristmnss protenia
to our friends also a full supply of miscellaneous works.
11-jr FRANCIS T. DUFFAU.
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