The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 296, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1840 Page: 4 of 4
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60 bbls coffee
30 kegs nails
10 bbls rice
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applic ation to
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IAUB. LAMAR.
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10 bbls molasses
general assortment of ■
th day of February,
'and eight hundred
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atingsnid lands, will .
10 bbis-primesug
EWELL, Adm’r. . 10 bbls in 1
300,00
400 00
700,00
large consignment of i
ly expected irdua New
candles; nails; old whiskey, &c. Ac. ।
In addition to which, I am advised of
s and prime pork; bacon
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rom in* media
lard; navy and pilot bread; rectified
l wwheat flour; fresh rice; oats and con
and of A Taylor & Co,
where may be found at ■
inning implements, A e.
JOHNSON,
IAHAM REQUA.
to our Older, and war.
titles below the town
ion which the town of
suceession of Meri.
e b nefit of the ereci-
KESLER has just received and for sale, 4 pipes superior
Holland giu, 15 half pipes Brandy, (various brands,) 16
quarter casks port wine, 12 do. do. Madeira wine, 10 barrels j
rectified whiskey, 75 boxes claret wine, 15 do, hock wine, 4 do.
sparkling hock d«>., 15 sacks'of coffee t
Also, a very fine new four wheel carriage. The above arti-
cles will Ue sold low for cash.
water and butter crackers, fresh; loaf
and common segars ; cheese ; Goshe
so on, giving timely
[All person* having
those boards, are no-
-the commissioners,
end for pale is those
I, and none others.
HID ROMAN
BILLINGSLEY.
tENIY Kl .s I E
Texas to.be atlined. canchar , flairs.
The abrvepre mises willbe let on at
’ IR E.— By virtue of an older froihe Him | N.More.4
land, Judge of Probate, in and I
Houston, adjoining col dray’s, direct I
where one or both can always be foun
dec 3
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line New Orleans Sugar, received by Inst bat
GAZLEY A ROBINSON.
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• shape and quality.
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N B That all of our hats are mad
best that can be Hade,
outing,
now ready to saw Lumber and grind Corn, to order, on short
notice, and in the best manner. Lumber and meal on hand at .
the mill, which will be sold cheap for cssh.
- CLARKE A Ce.
ARD, 40 kegs Lard, for Sale by
A march 11. d6 283 MILLER A DEXTER.
30,
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days from’he. date of the bi
willnyt meet payment.
de 11 d200tf
se door"
~ Vs a Am tomans,
t-house square, city of
pposite the court-house,
Fe b 23 tde 209.
Sale condncted by
consignments. ::
- //ouaton, Dec. 26,1839.
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HOUR good Negroes, to work in the brick yard ef
June 11 d54-tf WOODWARD & JETFER8.
OTICE—All bills contracted by or for the Ascot the steam
boat Correct, must be presented to the clerk‘within eight
11 for acceptance, er cash, or they
LG CLOP PER, Clerk
C1ENERAL Commission, Broker and Forwarding Merchants,
U also, Wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, vrovisions, crock- ,
ery, hardware, clothing and dry goods. Liberal advances mnade on
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irobatecpurt, inand for
I on the 29th day of
t House door in the ,
perintended by Chain. Graves. In the bn
choicest liquor* The whole establishme
tion of the proprietors, who ute determi
wanting to please.
Feb. 4. 217:tf
5 pipes Cognac bandy
I 90 boxes boots and shoes
50 “ sperm candles
goods on beard the . . ; Cor ine, d,
Orleans, with instructions to make quil Sales.
Feb 22 d 18:278 I
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_ Notice.
g,HE Co-partnership heretofore existing under the firm of S.
A r K Brewer, lowing to the death, in November last, of Ste-
phen Brewer, seniorpartner in said firm,) is dissolved this day
the subscriber will attend to the settlement of all business rela-
tive to the concerh. ‘ i
T. FRANCIS BREWER.
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1 informing the public
- that they have entered into co-pa rhership, and they w ill in
future ou duel their business under thSfirin and style ofE D
JOHNSON& Co , at the well known - - - ""l
! corner of Alain and Congress streets,
j all times. Hats of all descriptions and I
Also, a general assortment ofGiocerie Dry Goods, Ck
Bo Is and Shoes, Hardware, tin ware,
All of whch will be sold cheap for cm
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UUAF, 23 boxes Soap for sale by
b- march 11, d6 283 MILLER A DEXTER.__ a list of theprincipalarticleson hand: m
T W. PITKIN has removed to the storehouse recently oc- if hams and sidesy canvassed hams , sus
J • copied by Messrs Sydnor 4' Morris, Main street.
.March 9 275ftf
d comfortable stable, HU- 1
will be found the best and i
t will be under the direc-
Schoel Books.
HN extensive assortment of school books, suitable fol the va-
rious schools ot this Republic, is now opened in Main ft. third
•AAA Spanish segars; 10 bags coffee; 10 kegs Goshen
“ •UUU butter, and a general assortment of Groceries 320arre s qflandgiven tothesaiddecea
constantly on hand(cheap for cash.) - -
’ s, THoS DAVISON A CO
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r in barrels; fine Tlour ;
hiskey , toffee buc k-
n sacks ; Myer’s Rich
common tobacco; sn iked beef and t ngues ;
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butler, choice; sperm
. .. . J the county of Harri-.
I will expose at publics ile atthe City HHel, on the 1st Tuesday
in April neii, between ’he hours , 1 iU by law . 1 1 ,
i following property, belonging to the va“"
uel M. Schoolfield, deceased, namely
7 land, one fourth to be deducted for fo
5554 acres; and another of 154 acres o
miles ofBastrop and one and a half mih
I cast new hams
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50 half boxes raisins,
20 boxas claret win .
2* halbpipes brandy,
2 bbls gin,
T W. PITKIN offet for sale a splendid assortment of mer-
J . chandize,con sistinrof calicoes, saitinetts, hoisery, gloves,
shoes, wines, tobacco, surar, whiskey, lard, domestics, ropes,
casting', glass and crockew ware, Ac. &c.
March 9 275:tf______
rUSr received bv steamioat Trinity 15
J Louis Flour.. For sale by GAZLEY & ROBINSON
Jan. 13-dlf227
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duty into any of the ports of this Repu
tion shall be revoked by the President •
IN Wits . Whikkw Ihave hereintosetmy hand nd
caused 11 e ea 1 R< j ubli | <]
I one at tl e < 'ey of ustin,thi4.
-aN BBLS B 1 Beets, a godartic le, fol sale by
IU Jan 13 -dtf 227 » CAZLEY A ROBINSON.
-----HOUSTON A NOOVER,
ATTCRNIES AT LAW, Houston Fxas, solicit business in
their profassion. * W Hot -TON,
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QY virtue of an order of the honorable p
L the county of Harris, to me direc I
XI EW BACON— iThds new baconWor*iale by
In THGSDAVISON A Co.
Feb 22 267 K
prilnext, within the {
dder, one half league
R bert Walker
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B F TANKERSIEY,
My agent and at orney
L DAVIDRCOLE,A dmin ।
4 I \ I N T i .FI V I DOLLARSREWARD Ranaway tromi 1
• farm on Ahe Brazos rive r, mi the 25th Dea mbe 1 In ■ my
man i * !I albut ! • i. 11 - • a ag . it • ■ i 1 i esh 1 . rkcom,
ion, very lafge,andoneof the likeliest in gro III en in thi republ
l|i hana fine appearance, mid n v<ry high ton in nd ; In im- n listle
stuttering in his speech ; he has probably gone westward. For 11
further di scription, apply to Mr E. M Jarvis, the former owner, chy
of Houston
I will give the above roward if secured in the jail at the city of
j Houston; or if taken out ofthecounty, all reasonable charges paid.
I jan. 1 241: If JOSEPH W. PILANT.
fitted up, which render it deyi rable
ALSO,
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IVI ARKET Square next to the The nfr u— The above establish-
ment has been taken by DErEw A VIE whonre now prepared to
nccommodate all who will honor themwi their patronage: They
have fitted up t hg house m a manner thebeheve will meet with the >
approbation of the travelling communit" "" ■
and retired. A lady of experience will
partment. Attached to the house is a
■nt succession of Sam
be third of-eague of i . <. il( . . ..
iing; another tract of prompt attenton.
land, to be within six
oftheColoraoriver,; Thomas Davi A C
k as a head right; al so ' 11 I '
rating ;snid lands will , v n
In vrsuance of an o1 der
/■, in and for the coun-
A ADMINISTRATOR‘d NOTICE
LL persons having claimsagainst the estate of John Alex-
ander Newlands, deceased, are hereby notified to present them
duly authenticated within the time prescribed by law, to the un-
dersigned at Galvesto, or to Majot James Riley at Houston
for liquidation ; and those indebted to said estate, are requested 1
to make immediate payment as above.
CAROLINE NEW LANDS, Adm-fx.
Thefore be it known, thatl, Mirabeau
the Republic ofTetas, for the purpose -
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Tusr received 5 cases fine calf boots; 5 to coarse boots; 10 cases
. fine beaver h«u; 5 casks bacon, shouloers; 7 dodosides; 10
bokeg fish ; 6 casks nle, a superior articApiAharrals N sugar, by
27--TAYLOR A co
dp in the name and by the authrity ot
Presents, hereby declare and proc
wines, the product of Frane p
ports of France in French orTexian v
ent, abolished. And further, I do ret
of customs to permit all wines as afores:
March 2 270
Go/iwitMxt—Col James L . Dr Lev i Jones Ger MH
'. Iveston Dec, 1819 [Civ ilian]
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— shp Hl Houston, under the styl l n • . • f
% ( o, an<i inCialvetonunderthestylean , v It -
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tanted to do good service. Gentleme _____ - _____
kind or fashion of a hat, can depend, apon being suited as to
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F'E PJ.\ K A RD, 2*
Opposite Custom House, Ga veston, Texas.
AS in store a large and choice ste c of Groceries and Pro-
| visions, which he wul ell low fer ci h. Theiollowing
Jan.-29. 24htf
A . J Fancy l>ry Goods
JEX DAMS A HARRIS have ‘his day received from N York,
the must sphndid assortment of French fancy gqods ewer open-
ed in this country, consisting in. part of rich plain merinocloth. .
printed muslins, beautiful patterns; French caRvos; velvet man-
tillas, merino shawls; silk umbrellas, plain and printed shally,
muslin delaines, curtain muslin; bonnet and cap ribbons, linen
napkin», ladies’ and gentlemen s gloves,ladies' and gentlemen’s
hosiery. - j 7 d222tf
four lots in Bastrop. The condition fur
be made known on the day of sales. ‘ j
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March 2 tds:269. 11
CURATORS SA E
1 act entitled fan act ", beans,
evenue by imp- st du- I1' il> HKy. Ac. A
the President is au Jat. 1840, d-233-f
be necessary to carry
in the (
. er for
For sale, fSr cash only.
— _ BBLS, brown N O sugar 20 bb.'s Boston loaf sugar
20 bbls N < rleans molasses 20 do rice; by
j3 d219 tf ADAMS & HARRIS
H.
T UMBER.—The subscribers would respectfully
I.A their friends and the public generally that they nave pur-
chased the Saw and Grist Mill on White Oak Bayou, and are
20 bbls whiskey _
10 • loaf sugar; together with a L
Graceries, Dry Goods, de SHphEooor
Galveston, Jan 4 1 42200
A DAMS & Co. having this day taken into co-partnership Mr.
I Devit Clmton Harris, thebusine ss will be done under th- firm
ofAdams & Harris.’________-____may 24 d41-if |
g AND^ LAND — For sale low for cash the following tracts,
i 8000 best Colorado Lands ne ir' Columbus, in tracts
to suit purchaners; 2214 acres on Navidad, 13 miles above Tex-
ana; 5531 acres within 5miles of this city; 4114 acres 10 miles
below Gonzales 200 acres 6 miles above Richmond on the
Brazos ri ver. The above lands will be sold cheap if applica-
tion is made soon. Warranted titles will be given to any and
all the above lands, for further particulars apply to
J. W. CRUGER. Telegraph Office.
2 kegs salaratns;
1 boxsuperior fresh.garden
st" ds, '■
1 bbl linseed oil, winter
strain I, •
nTOTICETO H< LDERS OF LAP
% The undersigned (in conjunction
1 ville,) having been 'elected by congress
. January, last, to investigate the procee
boards of land commissioners west of ill
meme their examination" in Nashville,
yni-hed room
e for a small fmilv
inst., and from thehceto Washington, ane
' notice of their approach to each county
certificates of doubtful legality issue d rokn
lifted to adduce satisfactory proof befor
The object of the examination is to recom
claims which are clearly genuine and lek
RICH
JESSk
Byhe Prest^ it of tU: Hep
A PROCLAMA FNON
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ely ovi r
He will attend to sales ofcottor >,
vances on.the same for ships nt New Or leans or.
Office in Capt Deck’bniidings ri,.;ir|v op, 1. ,
house.
{XTHEREAS,by the Hlh section of
VV altering the several acts to raise i
ties," approved the 5th February insta
thorised to issue such instructions as m
I I out roN PosrUAk JOCKEY Ctun-The racesot teHous.
xx ton I ost Oak Jockey Club, will be run on the 151h of
April next. Purse . 1-1800,00
hirst day,one mile heatsand repeat “
Second day two mile hcatsand repeat
1hird day, three mil heats and repeat “
Fourth d ax mite hets, three best i five 400 00 >
Proprietors purse, 250,00 ( 30 00
, , L. C. ST AN IJEV, Proprietor
March 2 tdr:269. 1 1 3
February,1840—will be sold atthe Co
I city of Houston, on the 1 st Tuesday of
1 hoursprescribed bv law to the highest
of land, situated an Buflalo Bayou a few
" j - of Harrisburg, in the guiltily aloresaid;
"Buffalo” waft laid out, belonging to t
wether W. Smith, deceased. Sold for
,tors of said succession. Terms cash, co Itutional currency.
— • C. W. I JCKLEY "‘Curator
as many ndvanta:
d in bu ine- siht
in. igu
it to be admitted fre e •. t
enflthi ■ prot ‘lama-
•• 20 kegs nails,
1 50. gross loco foco matchi
A LSO,
A comfortable r .
eotthello A t # :
(l.s.) in rh» year of our Lord one ’ll
and forty, and of the independe
fourth.
MIR/
By the Presde nt.
Anxen 8. Lirs "Mj, Secretary of State
? Feb, 9,___ w3 241___1
A DMINISTkAloK’s SALT. I \
nl I ide by the honorable Probate Jud
ty of liarr oil the 29th day of Fabr ary
to ell on the I ’ rue -day of April next, kthe court hoti
i of said > inly to thehighest bidder, for '
gether with all ot tlie buildings thereto ail
estate of Tho C. Dabbs deceased
. I t -■ HMKH.Irou, .Var-chc direct per Freneh brig . pij
•• Unique Brandy cognat _ alo ohal brandy fFurit
sardines, capers, olives, salad oil, wihe, claret, burgndy sau’
terne champaigne, purl, sherry, madeira, almonde walnuts
masbled soap, salt, demijohns 2,0 5 gal. earthen waler jars 2
to50gal., while beans, corks, single and double refined omr
gentlemen $ fashionable hats, boots and shoes, indies fashion /
ble hats and shoes, Ac. &e. A quantity ot fruit trees and , ve v
variety of grape Vine cuttings, seeds A< I'.'.- -j. low r
<a I. "i m, by »;
J W DOEGLAsS LEE. Gaites ton
Or HARRIS &iLEE, Houston.
THOMAS DAN- st IN
AlEX AN DL H IW i H >R .
1b t. and V iler L i ,, .
10 bakfbuls prim, sugns
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NOTICE.—On the first Tuesday in April next, in obedience
DDdidansordsrapgmseRrebanuciionyzoommpcetrvvwisrgpii
periy,thesefectof John Cummins dec’d, for cash, toWi,n
undivided hall of lot No, 3 in bloek 66 A Iso, half of lot No,
2 in block 124 in the city of Houston, and a quantity of tools.
I he half of lot No 3 in block 66, has upon it valuable im
provements. ‘ R. W w a DE A dm r.
ale completed by SCOTT A LUBBOCK
Houston, Match 2 tds-270
Houston, March 3 3m:270.,__' _____
RBLS Whiskey for Sale by
KU march 11, d6 283 MILLER A DEXTER.
march 15, dtf 281. _ ______________
AAA ' Just received bv late arrit:
• UU Pieces hollow ware 40 bbls flour 50 bbls sugar
The Richmond Telescope, Texas Centisl and Galveston Civilian, j
will please publish the above six times, all forward their accounts 1
to the abve firm in this place for paymen
(1ORN—100 sacks cum, for sale bv “
} THS DAVISON A Co |
1 LU R— 100 bbls supertine flour, fi sle by
1 ‘ • THMS DAVISON’ ACo
<UGAR —6hhds, and 30 bbls prime < 1 Sug 11
k THO DAVISON A Co.
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. whisk
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ent^ with the guy cm- 12
merit of France, by the regulation ot the uties on gocts, wares —
and merchan size, imported from that < try -
. Lamar, President of ' themb
carrying thesabo+e
vested in me bylaw, 1 ' iluaionofihinrooml
I Republic, by tbes •! venience’ P rsons engagt
pat the dipies on all
ireet fronfany of th
els, are for the pi es-
equize all collectors
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N/ CLASSES—5 bbls molasses, fur nle by A
________ THge DAVISON &Cr^
N I AV HA MS i hams f s le by
—% THIS DA VISON A Co.
March 1 tds:269.
lith Col. A Somer-
tpder an act of the 29,
■ 'i ‘ of the various !
h Ba., will com ,
in Monday the 17th !
March 5 6:277.
HOUSE, SIGN A ORN AMEN j AL"p AIN । Ii
Inutub ns of || ood , d )/ GiL q
‛1 HE undersigned Will A.-, iue rders ii the
i • and h< Ils .1 bare ol . ublic patronaz 41
. hand and sell low for cash., a variety of Paints oiet2
I • jan 21-d28263 ’ rr M k s 11
Corner .d Fann III & I’. . u.
ANDREWS& sw-AIN
ATTORN I A S AT I .Aw h
F b s°tce 212 Enck Building of the Town t piny..i
1? FERDIN and i i N5. 1141
X ONMEHLY of Vic ksbur g, Misiissi Pi,
1 at Galveston, nd oflers hi' service to his ie
Texas, as a CiHHmissiou Verchon' in allit
Having been actively engaged for tr r, v at in
various wants of -ontherner in
try. he believes him || we R qualiti, ’
• to his care • 1
March 7 274:tf
PE )M KS r \ \ I- ~*
Jan 24 938 if .
1 £? Cu I'TON Gins for
J*J? ^00>> CHAS Bit ELOW&CO
r)o RENT- -That excellent business standoh Main street, lately
I occupied bv H. Sanderson, Apply to J. A. Southmayd, or to
_240:t_______-r- ______________ A. BRISCOE.___
•-Barrels superfine Flour received by last boat and for
»)V sale bv GAZLEY & ROBINSON.
Feb 5 218 _
1 ( Bags prime Havana Coflee for sale by
I V - GAZLEY & ROBINSON,
Feb 5 248 _ “
V
• Kn Bbls Whiskey, for sale (low fur cash) by
OU THOS. DAVISON A Co.
' March 5 _5 277 _______
R Bbls Mess Pork, for side by
• THOS DAVISON 4- Co.
March 5 6:277 __
‘ ’fl fV/A by ” ~ 1
EUU TH<>S DAVISON A Co.
March 5 6 277 ___ “49 ________________
AA Bbls Superfine Hour, tor sate by
\ W6 ‘ THOS DAVISON A Co.
March 5 6:277
; ROBERT WALKER - >oL cilll D v
• USTICES of the Peace for Harrishur ■ ounty. 01 . on
Fa inkiin "r. el, ov ertht pied ip M
nearly opposi te the mark' t.
N B The dockets of J hn Shea la M M'G ■ W ,
|| Evans and J A Newland', E-qs, can b found at their on
ard persons having unfinished basin' tithe abi ve menti n d
dockets will find one of,us always readj u
seltlemient ' i jan । d220tt
Administiator's nohee
I ME undersigned having been appointed by the hon 'lie I*.
i bate court inand for the county of Harrisburg, admini“trat or
on the estale of Edmond R Ander son, de ceased, noitm nll per
sons having claim* against the said estate to present them p, p-
erly authenticated tor payment; and those 11 ,! bird to tin same,
are requested to make immediate payment, to
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door above the Houston House.
Also books appropriate for holiday presents for youih.
Houston, Dec 25 d21* f
IrThe Brazoria Conrier, Richmond Telescope, Texas Im- L
rant and Texas Centinel will give the above 5 insertichs,and M
--d their accounts to J W Courtney for payment,
. Ea ____ w-
Fab. 5, w3:241
2 boxesche
20 kcegs lari,
6 bids bi ngl
l I bl yui .
12 jug lin . .
10 bbl up ■
bool-, shnes
I box Beati
20 kegs Weat
lead. No
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