The San Antonio Ledger. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1854 Page: 3 of 4
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MARRIED:
On th lltb in«t.,.{b* the Re*. Mr. PnW^is.) Mr.;
E. A.FLORIAN to Mia* Al. F. RADAZ, both uf
this city.
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Choice Fruit Trees.
1 Onh CHOICE FRUIT TREES.^
i/CUU consisting of APPLES,
i PEACHES. FEARS, QUINCES, CHER-*-
On the 11th ¡n t., at Austin, the Hon. JAMES-. RIES, PLUMS. <5cc., g&¿ort<*d varieties, for sale by
H. DLRS I', of Starr county, tu JIiim JOSEPHINE 34 W. G. EDWARfcS.
ATWOOD, of Travis county.
In thia City en last eventng, by Re*. Mr. Hendricks
Mr. Sam. Si. Smith, to Miss Mahah, third daughter
of Mr. O. B. Bkackk tt.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE.
IN obedience te an order made by the
Hon. County Court of Bexar Countv. at its De-
Withlhe compliments of the newiy wedded pair, | eSr'
we received a liberal share of (he wedding cake, and j ' ' *. ' on
inaf#MH fif" hlllirLilntr f*F)M (É'iii v iih " u Inrff* nifr>h r tt r^ix. '
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; T'rm,"18Ó3, 1 will SELL AT PUBLIC
TUESDAY, the 7th day ol Febru-
inalead of ** sparkling champagne," a large p.trher "> ™' Ib!t w'n lh% h°"r*of 10
oí lemonade, which w,a .'j/nlty accept. ,!." The ií' M P A \ Tl °I "C T*F R F ST° "f" w" '
happv couple has the beat wi.be. of .11 hand* lor J 1 \f ^JEREST of the £,ta,e oí Wm.
their future happin^s and «arca. d'cea*^ ,n « «J « ' ™c« <>« ^d situated
'' ¡n Bexar rountv. on the Martinez Creek, being sur
On tho 19th inst. (by H«n. J. D Mclreod,) Wm.F. V*v No. 28, and held in common with Edward
PI iTMAN 'a Mí- SARAH V LRf ER. Dwyer. The Tract contains 3200.
| 'í'krms of Sale—A credit af 12 months, the pur-
"I K If. ; cha«er to pive his note with eood personal security,
>f-k P. M. in this Citv 9on and mortgage on the innds sold, to secure purchase
money. % ELEANOR ELLIOTT,
Administratrix of Wm. Elliot.
Jannnrv lí. IH.vL 34-ts
Yesterdav «t 1
Jose Florea de Oh * ; aged 79 year*. In tha death
of Mr. Fl r«*, T--*.- Io«oa a true patriot, a numerous
(amity mourns if " ith nf a d^ar and estimable fath-
er, and mnnv frierr ferret the shak* of a true man's
hnntl. Few of oi r^!«xicart citizens deserve tfieau-
locy tb.t •• justl# i*ilcmgs to Mr. Flore , barn in the
Ciiy of San Aoteróo, hJ ro«e and ffll with its fer-
tu.es. Though incessaatly engaged in effecting
ihe liberty af his native land, and when age checked
his active «mí.-ivors Ve made it up, bv instilling those
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
IN obedience to an order made by the
Hon. Cc
cember Tertu, i <03, I will SELL AT PUBLIC
A UCTION, on TUESDAY, 'he 7 th day of February
. , , . . . , next,between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 P. M- at the
principies J n«, 7':y, *w:h wei^ one day «ceom-1 (;onr{ H'inse of B xar County, all the RIGHT,
J J . , . , f. | 1 I V H " ' ' tl ,\R! V/UUUU, nil tilt. lltV'Mi,
pliih his desires, in the wowing breast of srreral , T¡ £ AND INTEREST of tlíe Estate of William
hardy < ns. Who timlkr Hta «junctions «vera Slll(tl!< ¿ceased, ¡„ and to a Tnct of Land situated
ictivo particle -tors in Tasas freedom.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
GRAND MOVING PANORAMA
ÍTEXAS Sit CALIFORNIA.
■pHK subscriber respctfully aanounees.
L t" the citizens if San Antonio and vicinitv that
i®TlK3:3 ?AíH?!HS31¿=sJl
•V^^nxrevtelS"0" ""
A T T H |H I Hf MO NIC HALL.
Thes« Pailas hiivijf.B got up at a heavy ex-
pense of timfnd lajr, as wpII as money. As
inany ef the sé*s ar« c ted in Texas, and seme of
them in this vpity.tlproprietersftre desirous that
those to whoñhey «Familiar should see and crit-
icise as t i tl corrtfiass of these delineations.
Thev have {nicer.piented hi^hlv, hv the public
am! the press¿li«rsvixhibited, which ij e'iarar^-
tee that thev n net «out interest and merir. (Jf
this, thepublioere cJcall and ^examina fer tham-
eelvea. Ij L. SALA.
Notice -> íeeby given, that tac
interestpn tfp«rchaseR ei' City Land
in Julv. 18-03,fill bíí' on the 1st of February, at
which time 1 all h reparert to rwcivi' the Same.
31 J. LYONS. Citv Treasurer.
JAS. PE-ít^ ;. F. J. fKiOK.
DENISON ' PRYOR, Attorneys
and Confseli/t Ltw, San Antonio, Texas,
will practice iijthettrict Courts of li^xar, Medina
liillespie, Conwl. (flalupe. Caldwell, nnii Gor-
■3£ il *s Cnuntit#, aj't the Federal and Supreme
Courts n't Aus#'n. ■
"Í^^OIlice os tljpJt Office street, eppoiit 1 the
Storehouse ef (iriyck & Krrrich. ,'!l
ttnited"^tks mail LINETf
' STAtíF.S lfS"ti Antonio every MONDAY
and FRIDAY EÍLN( .•>. Tim A>«nt, 11. L.
RA1>AZ. ni'iv bíunj ni tiie I'lu/.a House er at
'he Post Office. 3-1
Fiiruitif \X'are Uocmis.
~\\TK invit'jo attention
* • of the [ni! t* our :tf.v :ir <!
exii-n=ive Fl'tl^IlNG ESTA-
BI.lSIIMKtNT, Li«vai-.-i. Wé have on hand, and |
intend t k-- I f-'ii'jdie-s <•'' up'-rfine. m-ilium !
an'l F¡ KI I it''.- Pnr.rliKvi.ir tr< ;;1 ill!-!
f tin« houses mp Ncrtii-rn and Western Cities, |
from which the i:; in ' '¡'v iieuio:s recfiv their ¡
"iipplien. pavin# ' iii^ber freights than th-v, and ;
roHlininsr n'ii'4 * Mrftiv to tn^ cash system, r, • i
me euah.'f rf t<>f'l "II i rt>cle- in our line at tnei-
Jirices. i h pjiia^er 1ms here tile i.p
ia s,ii) county, Eear the Mission of San Juan, it b'ine
a puitiun ef ?urv«v No. 2C¡ in section No.2, located
#t il surveved on the headright ef said Small, de-
cease*'. The Tract •contains 475 acres, and is te he
taken from the lower or southern line of said purvey.
Terms of Sai.e—A credit ef twelve months ¡riven,
and Di.te with gf;¡ d personal security required of pur-
cbaser; also, mortgage on the land said, to secure
putchasc monev.
SARAH J. BOM BACH,
Administratrix of AVm. Small, deeensed.
, 1S54. 34 ts
THE L A DIE w
WILL find at JAS. R. SWEET ar. ^ J.'S
a NEW and SELECT assortment of
the following G O O D S, at the lowest prices—viz :
Black, and fancy silk SHAWLS,
Plaid wool-n, and casimere do.
Wilite ernhroided, crape do.
New and rich shawls, Silk Visettes.
Fancy colored do do
S.vijtí !',raids s¿ Checks Figured Bobinets.
i'i iin Cmnhrics, Check'd and strip'd do
Dotted and figured swiss ¡Muslins,
White and black corded Skirts,
W!:ite ami colored Marseilles do
Li'-ic and thread edgings and inseriings,
Swiss md Jaconet do du
Black and *v!i¡te «i!k Lares,
Assorted c-lured sewing aiilks.
Line camhric Haridkerchiifs.
Embroidered do do
l.onnet and neck Ribbons, Satin and tafiWa do
V hite and celored Kid Gloves,
Lis! s thread, and silk do
Ladies beaver Riding do
W hire :>nd colored cotton HOSE,
White, JVurl an<! Black Silk do
V hitt-r arid ¡¡rey Merino do
Misses' and CisiMran's do
Lace VEILS, Needle worked COLLARS,
Hlack arid white Crapes, Irish & birdeye linens
Li i:—¡i (!A.*¡ I! K(("S, Jaceuet Xuslins,
Ii.ilia book Muslins, Mull Swiss do
Ri.-I",ps Lawn, Mull-Mull,
('ni'di^n's Souks and Boots.
N.vd!es, assorted Pins, Hooks and eyes,
Pearl, Agate and Silk BUTTONS,
Dress Braí !s, assorted, Bonnet Flowers.
F incy Wreaths, I.i'nen Tapes and Bobbins,
Toii-t and shell Side COMBS,
Enameled I'uck do Colored spool cotton,
Cear^s white do Sadler's StLK,
SILK FLOSS.
V\ ith a genenil assortment of Worsteds for em-
hroidejy—and tiemian Fancy GOODS.
~DIZJZSS GOODS.
MBROÍDERED Muslin DRESSES,
u Ríe Printed SILK TISSUES,
do BAREGES,
ni:: fancy colored do
u|Ar
liispe¡:i,i,^
what h<
*"d," mid
w ithnct the d.¡:
urdrrinp nbroaj
<">iir stuck i
W.Mxl, mull !;.',*
P.- .l. ren.' .. t:
Wri.,:,s D -,
nd #i'tt
r,
r,.ble
'•ml
Te-t I
< 'nuiles, t "i+. ' 'I
W.r«h
• t..r h
d .-rd.
.r.N, Bi
C: '.b. ! j
s, -Huí!
!f, and run < V-i¡ ,
1 •vell-comlitien-
i !.i 'he I'lierio;-,
•a couscqufiit on
<o!a5.Ln,
ii nn't am
H
lil
cm; I*
jil'iia ami mull
Ah
Ext.
U'tirk,
>ink .•
' lítircd DRESS SILKS,
íi>rtefI colored Sritins,
•' . Biai-k C„-o ds Rhinos, French Chintzes,
•' "s & ! no'- 4-1 ENGLISH PRINTS,
¡V 'tid Brown (.'(JTTONS,
m. h m a nl Brow:, DRILLINGS,
i -1. and Diaper tor TOWLING,
n<] Black EASTINGS.
l.aiiiH ROBES,
mlo.
F.f
V
do
d (3
iper
-.-.i, 1. nsrns.ii,
! .i,t. rent kinds,
Oil n„ths,
!t ami French pinte
Dnisgeis, I'-¡
tj.,«k.ua<;r-
wiiii • -jai'-r t «I t p-;
Well P. tn. Jin i in 1 f5.>r«ers, Board
Liiur-.'li. ui.xi t?!tjtai«>e >.! i -ies.
Clocks, |"k;i -T Viae,he. G 1 'ery iicig" Lever I'i-ino
Fortes fd' Bii'i.iíd Tallies. oider.<l Irom the
•st m ,nut.'if ire is at ih- north, at the lowest rates.
This es,■:,;$! hnteiii is miiphaticiiHv '* wm;t sii!>-
lieil " in \f-t| #n !V.Vis and « -' shall n-e our best
•• thvnf.ible Consider# tion
on hand full supplies ami
A
CitOI ■ V •" ill
1 inn hs ms.
i'nc Ci-ic.ede PA BIS.
' - -1.1 .-U Oí ¡L de Laines,
1. i A: BACAS,
*LA < íV LUSTRES,
' is. Col..red CAMBRICS,
i' _ U-. REDS, While and Red Flannel--,
'■ Met • White ,<iiu?.e Flannels.
'¿L.\ER \L ASSOR TiMEN 1' of Fancy
"it 'LES, <>.
JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
Liidles's SIiccsT™
supply ©1 SUPERIOR WHITE and
i i A LO'K Kid SLIPPERS, Buskins, Ties,
BOO I'S, Gaiter*, Bronzed SLIPPERS, &e.,
de at JAS. R. SWEEP & CO'S.
ited.
5. BURKE
CO.
Wool and Moss in suippin;
' rj
¡
XV. s. SMSTH. J. t.. TROHKAKT.
rpxili Central Italic! Agency, j
,S \ N A N T O N IO.
1II K ' proprietors offer tb« foll®wiBg
LAND'S FOR SALE:
silÜtiUAN rr.K. SURVEY. LOCATION.
Y «ííí CASE or PIECE, a la%ro as-
jlJ of
Blcched MUSLINS and SHEETINGS, "'
B ! rk and White Prints, California CassimereF
Í" iffolk Drills. "Manhattan Tickings,
Doifi-d and tigure<1 SWISS MUSLINS,
f'oit. M and SILK SHOE LACETS,
Biitt(¡LACETHREAD,
M-ns WHITE SHIRTS,
*louseiirie de LAINES.
ni JAS. R. SWEET A*. CO.'S.
ACR -:
H07>¿Jnan Delg.-.do
J'tfV-Tarbii liir^ra.....
«;|ii-3(i. M. McCullocltj —
f- ^L McCulloch...
tiny rail
D«*m«
G.,!l iy.her
Guerra....... —
F- Kins
ison Jumes....
4t í —.
loona—
21-V-K.
4Sn5^.E.?tanl*
IV ti—G
o ....Cibolo
PI " • v
3CW "
191 .... "
c*;ío "
13"J Guadalupe
....Salado
5 '
. 4 .... "
it) Leon
Double Barrelled Gims,
f) 1 i-'LES. FLINTS, EXTRA RIFLE A,/¿
Ii. POWDER .Percuss i on CAPS, Povv-
tier iíOüNS. Pistol aud hunting Flasks, for
-ale CiiEAP at
:u JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
3len s Clothing.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT will be sold
S\. CHEAP lor cash at
31 JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
Crocker j Ware.
A SMALL ASSORTMENT to close
J[\. it out at J. R., SWEET & CO.'S.
giing Castro's bend
I!
Med infi
....San IV4
abinal
Liquors.
PORT WINE ana good OLD COGNAC
bv the cask, at ,
31 JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
6iO-~J. M SeymiMR
iVi —llasn Baker...'
fiH-H. $ Martyn..3
64tr-H. SiMarrvn ...
<>li)—T. Armstrong......
44'J!'.-M. SiÁ¡r*
4605—H. Callas
f>4t)—•'«cub Won ..."
V:>- '
v).
t- ostei
tvtO—Rater Robv
157t>—"*• W.Dufjt.
•.WtV-M. I' lner..
I47fi—A. Bcneies .
]47t>—J- Reynold .,
i.lft—J. M. Mt(.;nll
♦>4t — "
640— "
tVlft— "
3-20— " "...
330— u
147t —George Vu%.
12C4)—T. K. Whe^r
12S0—J. Curtis {-I sa-yc*
Whet*Stoues,
F FINE QUALITY, GLUE, PUTTY i
CANS—Brooms ect.. at
JAS. R. SWEET Sc CO
335 ....
392 .... "
44 ....RioLeona
2^5 .... "
41 .... "
♦><) .... "
370 ....Rio Frio
30 .... 44
f.S .... 44
16 44
230 Marcel line
l.r> .... 44
272 ... 44
168 ..'.".Laja
357 ....Borrego
35S .... 44
359 .... "
353 .... 44
351 .... "
t Cleto
7:1 44
65 44
112 .... 44
114 .... "
linen Bagging.
SINGLE and DOUBLE WIDTHS.
Plain and TWILLED BAGGINGS.
Burlaps, Cotton Bags, (henvv) bv the bale.
at JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
Tobacco.
IT^XTR A PLUG, (bv the box or lb.) <\\ \ \ v.
-J Vellow BANKS Chewing(by gress)^2^««
Pipes, Scotch and Macabov HtiaM
5noff,
JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
Ploughs.
JJAMES, líorse and Mule CeU
lars. at
34
JAS. R. SWEET vV. (U
Teas, Teas.
SUPERIOR ni.ACKBr.d GREEN TEAS,
lor SALE at ' .
34 JAS. R, SWEET ft CO.'S.
274 "
640—W. VaDce S50 ....Seco
641)—W.Vance ,. 1S-M 44
32t1—J. McCartv 44
320—John Carolan...... I San Antonio
6-|ft—E. G. Howell-.j,^ «20 ....La Parita
« * '«
640—
320—Anne Morri
\ Cotton Wood
Medirá Co.
Hondo
320— 44
640—Tom Toby .....
640—Tom Toby
T4t)—W. M. Berryhill
320—Corns Clancy...
320—John Keating ,. ¥ Llano
320—Fisher and Miller\ 1 San Fern'det;
1280—L. Gomez......... ]\ GypreisCr'k.
640—H. L. Grush c\ Deer Creek.
320—D, Cummings.....
2 14—J. Sutherland lájlea N. of Goliad.
2214— H. IU. Brewer...... ..Nueces
4427—E.J. McG loin
2303—C. Rodriguez 89_..
1107—John Smiley Sarco^r bile* below Go-
liad.
Numerous City Tracts to b<^0l and Farms in
<h« mirrounding county, to bo reh«L sold.
ty Capitnlisto and others wis^u J make inrest-
aientr, «an do so thronsh our ag
84
SMYTH &
"HEART.
TO 3IEKCHANTS.
JUST received, iersaie at SWEET A CO.'S
by the cask, btlk or piece, the largest as-
sortment of Prints of the ¡NEWEST and BEST
styles, both English and American, ever offered in*1
this city—Blue Drills—'• Chicopee D," Sheetings—
•• Had ley Falis Co." Sheeting—Bleached Muslins
—'• Otis " stripes. Also,
Irish LINENS, Bishops LAWN,
MLLL-MULL, Mull íATISSE,
India BOOK, Jackohet MUSLIN,
Black silk SHAWLS, Ladies' borded Skirts,
Checkered, Striped and Plain CAMBRICS.
Dotted ami Figured SWISS,
Swiss Cords and CHECKS. At
34 JAS. R. SWEET & CO.'S.
Stationery.
SUPERIOR White WOVE letter Paper,
do Blue * do cap do
do do do Bill-head cap,
Fancv and Plain Gnilt edged NOTE Paper,
Extra Targe BLOTTING Paper,
Pocket Patent do do JwlflL
Boff-laid Envelopes, assorted, jBgtisgvSff''
44 Eagie" Playing CARDS, OEEmT
Superior RED and BLACK Inks,
Cosin'in House SAND, Sealing WAX,
WAFERS, India RUBBER.
For sale at JAS. R. SWEET A, CO,
9 Preserved Fruit. &«h
Vinegar, *•
Alspiees,
Dried Currants,
do Apples,
Pine Apple Chcse,
Macaroni,
Sardines,
Salmon, (Iresit)
Lobsters.
Worstershire Sauce,
Readmg Sauce,
Pickels. (assorted)
Chocolate,
Star Candles,
Sperm do,
Picklad Oysters,
Bordeaux
Old BRANDY,
WINES in bottles,
v3-n23-tr".
MEVOLfiRS,
SHOT
street In
MEL,
Apple
P. Apple!
Straw berries,
Preserved Damsons.
Preserved green Gages,
Raspburv Syrup.
Hyson & Black Tea,
Sweet Oil,
Mustard,
Walnut Catsup,
Mushroon do.
Pepper sauce,
Ess. Pspenniot,
Confiáis,
Malaga, Sherry and Madiera
for sai# at
JAS. R. SWEET At CO'S.
$ Hi
* > corn i ra
Blankets.
JUS 1 received and l*r sale very CHEAP—a
NEW supply of Extra Heavy Biue audred
BLANKETS—superior 11-4 white blankets of va-
r:oi¡< f)iiHliti s, nt J. R. SWEET <fc CO.'S.
N~0TICE —The M A T OR will b« iin
attendance st the MAYOR'S OFFICE, every
duy {Sundays sxceptfd) from 9 o'clock A. M. till It
M., torthe purpese of hen ring cemplaints and deter*
mining ijuch r-asics as mav Iip brought before him.
M ARTIN H. CAMP BELL, City Sec'y.
#an Antonio, January 5th, 1154. 32-tf
New Establishment.
FANCY DRY GOODS AMD CHINA WAKE.
THE subsbrib«r resptctfally aiseantt*
to the citizens of San Antenio and the public
generally, that he has just opened a
EANCY DRY GOODS AND CHINA STORE,
in Mr. Gilbenu's former residence, e« Trevine
street, berween the Main and Military P' '«a, north
of the Catholic Church, where will be fou U
DRESS SILKS. m
A larje assórtment of the richest qualijy, tarious
colors and patterns;
LADIES' BONNETS.
A keautifa! assortment of the Parisian style ; also
Bonnet Rilibens and other Trimmings.
FLOWERS AND FEATHERS.
A large and beautiful variety, for Bonnets and
Head Drssses, «l*o Bridal Wreaths.
HANDKERCHIEFS,
A large and excellent variety for Ladies and Gen-
ii erne 11.
GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS.
A hirg-e and excellent lot, Paris manufacture;
alio, Gentlemen's Under Clothes.
G ENTL E MEN'S HATS.
A splendid article, of the latest Paris style; also,
C.!us.
HOSIERY,
for Ladies and Gentl^mm—a large and varied
assortment.
SLIPPERS.
A large lot of Embroiderti! Slippers.
CHINA WARE.
Téte-a-Téte, Breakfast, Dinner and Tea Sets-
A superior aniel* to anything ever offered in this
market.
LOOKING GLASSES,
Of nit sizes and finish, end of a superior quality.
C A NDLESTICKS.
A new and improvsd article, with shades attached.
PICTURE FRAMES,
Of large nnn small sisss and flna finish.
MUSICAL INSTR U WENT S,
Such as Hand Organs, large and small, soma of
whirdi play thirteen pieces; ulso, Aucordecms, wt'all
sizes and superior quality.
PARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS.
A large assortment of excellent quality.
F A N C Y ARTICLES.
For Ladies and Gentlemen—a Urge and varied
assorment. Also, TOYS.
¡HP" l'hc public are respectfully invit'd t CALL
lm33 L." DEM AZI ERE,
To Coaaignaes of Hazard's Gun Ponder
3P.OXE8 containing canisters of
HAZARD'S ELECTRIC GUN I \l\\
IW rWDBft were landed from ^chr.CHRYS- rjo¿i4^á
OI.ITE, frnm N¡ w York,•« the y6t¡a ult-, witheut
msrl; or direction. They will be delivered te the
party cleiminsr th« m by producing dray ticket, hill
of lading, or otherwise proving property rid pay
charges. If tiot claimed hefere the 1st of February,
tlr will lie sold to satisfy charires on the same.
J. T. O'REILLY, Agt.
Lavnca, Pec. I7ih, 1353 33-2r.
PROPOSALS FOR CORN.
A. A. Q. M's OFFICE,
FORT CHADBOlfRNE, Tex., )
D cernl¡pr 26th, 185S. S
ALS will be received at this office
until the 201 h of January, 1854, for fur* isla-
inking this post with good marcantablo
«SLE> JESL
with or without sacks, at the rate of one thousand
bushels per month, until tke 1st day of September
nest. Two good securities will be required for iho
proper fulfilment oft ho contract, which will be stub-
jsct to the Commanding Ganernl of th« Dopartmant
íl'lio CORN will be received by waight at rb« rate of
50 pounds per bushel. Th# A. A. Q,: M., reserves
to himself the right of rejecting all bids deemed ex-
travrgantly high.
J. M. HAWS.
2w 1st Lieut. 2d Dragoons. A. A. Q. M.
i © ÍP 3c)
Appantui,
« largo asoortinont of
BARREL SHOT GUNS,
MMON RIFLES.
CKET PISTOLS,
ARY REVOLVERS,
Y REVOLVERS,
AND HORNS OF ALL
IZES.
iot Pouches and Ga o Bags,
Gun Wadding, gonaint F. L
Coxa' , Elov's and Starksy's
Water-proof Safétv CAPS ;
ices, Gon Locks, Dram Bel-
Caps. &c., See., all of which
low prices, for cask only,
aoatnsss sad dispatch, and
for the fataro except paid
has f -
DOUBLE k, Sir1
FINE ÉJM
BELT AflF#
COLT'S M
COLT'S N
POWDER FLA!
Various kinda of
Baldwin's and Ei"
Goveclot'a, Walk
Central Firo Do
Cap Priase
ties, Leath
ke offers
Repaii
no work wS
for. ¿.«ai
N. B. Alt p raon^ having arws at his shop fer
repairs bveroixi' month* will please-take theat
•r they will ba sftld r« pav for the repairing. ?9
Victor Braclit,
Wholesaleta.nd Retail Dealer in
ARO
«« and French Goods,
INIO, TEXAS.
eoandYto ets,)
LY c|ll«rti ,t«mti«n
his üiend nd the puhlicge^oJ*.\lv, ffl^a
to his assorted ate of FAMILY GROCE-attl
RIES aad PROD' OE, «ad to a variety of^^*
IMPORTED MEKC'HANDISE on head, and to
arrive in a lew dajs; d while soliciting "a share of
public patronag pro#e eo to *l ere nonefforts to
give entire ' .«fetJa- .
Order tor «í*- arÓ«
with attention end dispateh
Importer •/1
SAN AN
{Corner of Coii>
RESPEfc TF ■
ot
A Proclamation!
H0 TXS!
All psnons ky re-
cognizances or otherwise todo
before the Honorable the Commercial Court, to bo
bolden in and for the City af San Aatonio, ara heroby
requested to draw nigh and give their attention tad
they shall he heard. Gad save the Coaunonwoelth
aad tke trading eomnnnity.
GEORGE H. GIDDINGS,
Corner tf Commerce Street *md Maim Pltum,
is now receiving the most splendid and cotnpjo as-
sortment of Goods o er offered in this market,
via., GROCERIES. DRY GOODS, PRO-KOf
VISIONS, HARDWARE, CROCKERY,^^*
BOOTS and SHOES, READY-MADE CLOTH-
ING. HATS and CAPS, Wood and Willow Ware,
Hollow Ware aud Stone Ware, Clocks, Looking
Glasses, Fancv Goods, &.C., <kc.
Selected and purchased by himself for cask at New
York, he fancies that at his Store may he found a
healing balm fer all the wants that #esh is heir to—
ia quality an price to suit parchasers.
Cali, a* íkz ! Don't forgat the place. Come
on, old friends ; come on, new ones! No charge for
shewing goods, and but little if veu buy. 1 hat I
am prepared, I teel happy te say. to show you a
great manv efthe suoerfluities as well as the sub-
stantial of life, which will please your fancy and
add to veur comfort; all of which I sell for cash, as
low as can be afforded; ond en this point 1 flatter ¡
mvself that I am not to be beat.
"My motto shall be—"Terms, Cash, tmk «oxbst,
05X PRICE A* NO scvtATioK." This systeas of
doing business has been adopted for th« pleasure of
mv customers as well aa my owa cenveaience, anjl
when I sav it has been done in gaodlsith, certainly
no ene wiíl be so ungenerous as to question the feet,
so bring along ihe cash. Recollect, that is what ia
wanted to keep things moving, and oblige yourfriead,
Juue 23,1153—5-tf GEO. H. GIDDINGS.
RUSH GROCERIES
just arrived.
5 casks BACON ;
79 saeka RIO COFFEE; _
SO basketr CHAMPAGNE;
S hlf/pipea BRANDY;
t tierces RICE;
tO bbls. MONONGAHELA WHISKY;
30 boxes Dsiry CHEESE;
3 bbls. LARD;
JO boxes TOMATO CATSUP;
STARCH;
«• BUCKWHEAT;
bbls.
POTATOES;
Í5 bales TOBACCO;
5 casks PORTER;
r a a J p.
50 boxes CLARET;
20 '• HERRINGS;
10 kits MACKEREL;
10 " SALMON;
10 bbls. PILOT BREAD:
10 boxes SODA BISCUIT;
COFFISH;
SCHNAPPS;
CASTILE SOAP;
American BRANDY;
3ft boxes Rillaud SOAP;
Fer sale low bv
31 JAS. R. SWEET & CO.
SO
30
10
10
10
10
"VIEW GOODS AND LOW PRICES!
^ IS. MOCK,
COMMERCE bt kit,
have last received a large, woll-eelected atook ef
t)RY.«OODS AND CLOTHIN®,
r . whieh he i now offering for sale at the lowest cash
• Goods and prices eanoot he he
any house in this market. The steek cntai
part, as fellows : [qualities.
Bleached Sheeting and Shirting, ef all brands aad
Brawn " " "
Priata. of all hrsnds and qualities;
Otis DeNims and Blue Cotton Drills;
Striped Cheeks;
Shirting ef all kinds;
Cetten and Woollen Flannels;
Cotrsnadas, of all kinds;
B d Tieks, "
Sattiuets end Cassimeres, of all kinds *
Tweeds and Jeans, "
Handkerchiels ah:, ftavats "
Hosiery '*
Trimmings ¡ u
Merinos and Al «i?as "
CLOTHING—A fall <tock ef Gentlemea's Oat-
fitting Guilds.
Also, besides the nbeve Articles, he has a large
variftv cf 'iooils, too nut' ions to mention.
The Goods will he sola, wholesale and retail, for
a siwall profit.
Persons wishing to pi .i hase such Goods,
would do well to call before purchasing elsewhere.
E. MOCK,
MEMMELL's ISILülXi, commerce street,
San Antwaio.
Barker's double-acting,
FORCING AND LIFTING PUMP.
The undersigned'respectfully announcas to the
citixan* of San Antenio and viciaity, and the public
generally, that he his purchased the Right oÚJxrk-
er's Double-Aeting, Forcing and Lifting Pu^p, for
Texas; and that lis has a lot of them on hand,
which mav be seen at g. H. GIDDINGS' Store.
Persons wishing to tee one of these pumps in opera-
tion, can ¿lo sa by cnlling at the American Exchange,
ia this citv. They are valuable for watering Gar-
den?, Cleaning 'Windows and Carriages, and various
other purposes, as thev are capable of forcing
«¡iter, thrfugh host, n distance of two hundred and
twenty-five fact. And would be useful ev«H in esse
of fir?. They farce p. constant stream of water,
without any reaction in the cylinder, whether tile
piston-rod move* up or down, which is a great saving
of time and labor. Their construction is simple,
and are not sasi'y p't out of order.
Further particular will soon be gireti through
circulars.
Th« public are renpectfullv invited to call and ex-
amine the one in oparation.
T. S. ROGERS.
San Antenio, Jan. 5,1853.
0:
GI1EAT SALE
OF T,OTS INT THE CITY OK
AT AUCTION.
N tke f«Hitk Monday ia Ja nary, 1S54, it
being rbc ;J3d ol said month, Í will soli at
PUBLIC A UCTION FIF TY LO T S .
being situatsd on the East side of the ditch^^
known as the Alamo Diich. The streets in®*|**
said tlivision of the city wiil be fil) teot wide,
crossiag each other at ri ht an5les. Between each
two wide streets, running from east te west, will be
a narrow street with a small ditch in the centre, so
that EACH LOT can b« IRRIGATED from the
.Main Ditch. Persons wishing to purchase desira-
ble Family Jlesidcnceit, will please call en the sub-
scriber wtio will i-hew the lets. A pian of the same
will be exhibited or the day of aale at the Court-
House door. TERMS—One half Cash, tha balance
in six and twelve moulhs. Bonds te make titles
when the last payment is received will be made to
purchasers. J. H. BECK.
San Amonio. Jan. 13th, 1854. n33-ts.
Notice to Shippers.
QHIPPERS per HARRIS aad
k_y .MORGAN'S LÍÍNE ef steam-
ships hem New Orleans are respect-
fully notified tb-vt from and after this dale, a deduc-
tion of TEN CENTS per barrel will be made on all
freight landed on the Powder Hora Wrharf, Indianola.
They are also notified that all cotton and produce in-
tended for shipment per said steamers must be de-
livrred at Powder Horn Wh«rf at the expense of
Shippers. H. N. CALDWELL, Agt.
iTííinnol . Jarvnarv 1. 18 4. n33-lm
9
Land for Sale.
A VALUABLE TRACT OF 500 acre*
choice arable Land, well timbered,
ironting 1000 varas on the SALADO, distant
from San Antonio only miles, situated i« a thick-
Iv settled neighbi.; nood, and poasessing the advan-
tages of eligible sites tor buildiug. the materials for
which tan be had on the laads ; fora farm and coun-
try residence, this tract will be feund most desirable.
An ui:«]ue3iionai>l* Title will be given, and if requir-
ed a part of the purchase money would be receivad
in real e f*te in this citv. Apply to
HEWITT & NEWTON, Att'y at Law.
San Antonio, Jan. 12th. 1854. n33-3t.v
Supreme Court of Texas.
HENRY CASTRO, )
vs. ; Suit.
J. H. 1LLIES.
The above cas< .has been argued and in all preha-
ilit" will net be decided before the next term ia
November. CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC! Be-
ware aot to purchase any property in Bexar or Me-
dina counties from J. H." lilies, ia which the name of
undersigned is implicated, as a suit is now pend-
lug at the Supreme Court for said property. Besides
that strong point, the greatest and most valuable part
of the propertv alUided to, appertain to third parties,
aud more particularly by the town of Castroville
belongs to the wife ef the undersigned, hy deed re-
corded in Bexar conntv, on the 7th July, 1848, aa her
separate property, according te a contract made in
France oa the 2d" ef November, 1813, which contract
completes an indisputable title.
To prevent deception and imposition the under-
signed deems it just and right to acquaint the pablie
with the circumstances', aad cannons any person
from the aame. Fer particular , esquire of the
District Clerk, at San Anroaio, and of the Clerk of
Supreme Court at Auatifc*
33-tf , H. CASTRO.
f5F*Tha New Orleans Picayune and Gal
W swill insert the above three times tr-1 £-
the
Ne
bills to this chct for collection.
Mr. T. S. Koiji>r.= :
Sir—linving witnessed the working of one uf
>M. A. Barker's Patent 'Double Acrin? Forcing
Pump«, in a well nt tie American Exchange, I take,
pleasure in recommndin!? it, as being one of the
best aad must efficien t httrs ever seen in operation.
DR. J. H. LYONS.
January 4, 1334—SJ
Mr. T. S. Rogers:
Dear Sik—Having been ealled upon to express
my opinion in rugard to Mr. A. Barker s Double
Acting Forcing Pump*, new in use at the American
Exchange, I will merely say that 1 am aequainted
with the arraugiimpntand working of most if not all
the hand pumps now in use, and hav« not the least
hesitation 111 saying, I coasider the one yon now offer
to the public, the bust. M. G. COTTOl}).
San Antonio, Jan. 4,18S4. 33-tf
DISSOTjUTIOtf.
THE Ce-Partnershipfheretafere existing ba-
twee J. M. and W. W. Campbell, for
carrying on the stone masoa business, has bean
dissolved bv mutual consent.
J. M. CAMPBELL,
W. W. CAMPBELL.
W. W. Campbell will continue the business,
and hspes ta reseire a continuance of public
patronage. Dec 29. 185']-33
EXCHANGE.
ON New Yerk, Philadelphia, Boston, New
Orleans, Galveston, Heuston, Austin and
Lavaca, in sums to #uit purchasers, lor sale by
GROESBEECK & FRENCH.
December 28th, 1853. 39
pHRISTMAS PRESENTS—A
Good DAGuaaieTTrE Portrut is a aaosr
appropriate,-fashienable anJ taarefui beliday gift,
and the underaigaed is prepared te famish tke best,
at hia reoaas near the Pesteffice.
Oa haad, a fine varatv of GOLD LOfRE PS,
R1NSS and ORNAMENTAL CASES, for pictures
iatended as presents.
For testimony as to the fidelity and beauty ef the
pictures produced hy him, the subscriber cenfideatly
refers to the large nuasher of Ladies and Gentlemen
of San Antenio, who have already favored him with
sittings. • [30-2rj C. A. RAND.
ELIGIBLE CITY BUILDING LOTS.
17 OR SALE—102 TOWN LOTS, in
-L Alamo City, a large preportion of which front
on the San Antonio Rirer, within live minntea walk
•f the Main Plaza. Apply to_ '' . „
March 24—44i; 1 JaS. a. SWEET St CO.
íj. G. A O. BELL.
fi DEALBRSiPT ^CHPS El
WARE, Diamond Goods, WAl CHK&,g^jJ
X5JL Masons'. Odd "Fellows and Sons ofTrm- jBQ
•"perance Jewels, Engravers and Me-nfec- g
turers of all articles in their line. Main strr wo door
east of the Main Plawi,San Antonio,! exa
SAN ANTONIO SJIEET IRON. TIN AND
COPPER WARE MANUFACTORY.—
Northwest Correr r Main Plaza.
The Subscriber having p rchased the enure
Stock in Trade, efthe late lirm of A. C. Corse
k Co.,is mlw prepared to execute al I orders in h-is fine
of business. He also has en han< a large supply of
the most af>prov®á *tyl®* if COOK Sl ES: con-
^t'ui" of Empire State A marica a Union, Pacific aad
Rglc Air Tight. Ahf , Parler Air Tightand Frank-
lin Stoves of variou ^acriptions, B*x Stoves and
Fnrnaces. líe has on hand, Tia, Copper, Japaned
and Sheet Iron WareJPuuaps ef all patterns- nd Hy
j 1:. a V«Jtia finltcnnv and S««atin¡
rinc er
best material.
' [16-1 y] JNO.C: VIALL.
>Yare¿rur
draulte Rams. Ro#¿g, Guttering and Sauting
done te ordor oo either with i m, Zi
galvanized Iron. Heat, Pluage and Shower B
made te order and of t!
San Antonio, Sept.§. Ii
A DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE —
l\ Letters ef Administration having been granted
te the undersigned áp<m the Estate of Da rant
Kehle, deceased, hy dW•B^p,^IbV^9•art.f, BeIar
Countv, at iu Octoher B. A. D. 18M; all persona
1 Estate are hereby required
' the time preeoribed by
are noiifled to mefte
ile, deceased, by
Jountv, at its October1
having elaif against
to present the 1
law. And tho
immediate
■ ^ ^ ™
itor of Durant
BQCn^AND SHOES!
BovS-1 coarta and fine, eaiteib
the worth of their money,
r hat will drop in and aza
ient at Giddings's cheap atore.
ÍNDIA RUBBl RS!—Men's. Worn
- and Children's, a lar «variety, at Giddings's.
deceased.
8 and
Fresh Arrivals.
6 BBLS. Westphalia Harus, spieed ;
10 casks Stngg k. Shays "
10 " Duffield "
150 cases Assorted Pickles;
12 doz. Buffalo Tongues;
25 cases Assorted Liquera;
100 Sweet Wine, aseried brands;
10 hhds. Bacon, clear sides;
10 bhls Prime Clarified Sugar;
15 " Crushed Sugar;
20 bxs. Wine Biscuit;
SO " Soda "
50 " " " in tin boxes;
60.6U0 Begars, best Havana brands;
20 Corn Shellers
125 baskets Champagne, ahoies brands;
20 bbls. Potatoes;
10 " Onions—
In store and for *nle hv
30 . GROESBEECK & FRENCH
WINE AND BEER SALOON.
ANTON would call the attention of
his friends and the public at large, to
ifee fact, that be has in full-blast, a WINE
AND BEER SALOON, oa Solidad street, >a
few doors North of Dr. Devines'corner—where
he can accommodate with the most select arti-
cles in his line, all who may patronize him.
San Antonio. 14th. 1853.-. -- 8-Gra
"PEESI-I FIGS, APPLES, LEMONS,
-Jl PECANS, superior ALMONDS, just received
nt the Segar Sierc, next to Hewitt & Newton's.Law
Office, Rl.'iin PI zh. ' 13
. i j -
p RAY'S FERRY'.—The subscriber
VJf respectfully ariHeunces to the traveling public
that he has established a fERRY across the San
Amonio River, at his Rancho, twenty mile«sbelow
Sun Antonio, at which crossing can be done at all
hours of the day. J. W.' GRAY.
Septemhar 15, 1853.
\ gentleman, lately from Franee,
•**- will gire instruction in the SWORD EXER
(VISE. Application mav be made to J. B. Lacoste.
EB ENiNETT'S F E R R Y.
• All persons wishing to cross the Guadalupe
River, at Vietoria will finil my Ferry wall attended
to, and in au geod condition for creasing as possible.
The County Court will grant a license to-dav for
niv Ferry, and of course my rates of charges will be
the same as at Viciorcn. No pains or expense will
he spared in keeping everything abaut thf bunk* and
boat in good order. E. BENNETT.'
D«c. 6,1753—31
A lamo city lots for sale.
■Ijl. Persons wishing to purchase Lots in this desir-
able and beautiful newlv laid out addition to our city,
will do wt.ll to apply to the undersigned. He offers
a srnail number of said lots for sale, beautifully
situated. A plan of aaid city can be exeminad upon
applicarian opposite the Varmendi House; also the
undersigned will sell lets from 3 to 25 acres within
short distances from the city. Applv to
A. M. DIGNO WITTY.
N. B.—His title is undisputable. Sl-8t
a dministrator's notici.—
JLX. Letters of Administration having been graated
to the undersigned upon tha estate of August St.
Martin, deceased, by tha Hon. Probate Court ef
Bexar caantv, at its August Term, A. D. ]8g3—all
persons having claims against said estala, ara hereby
required ta present the same within tba time pre-
scribed by law. And those indebted to the same are
aetified to aiake immediate pavment.
CAROLINE DRYER ST. MARTIN,
Nov. 24,1853—27-6t Administratrix.
A P 311 If 1st r at or's notice.—
The undersigned, having been appointed Ad-
ministrator efthe Estate of Carmel Martínez, dae'd,
by the Hon. County Court of Bexar County, at the
October Term thereof, A. D. 1853—all persons having
claims against the said estate are hereby notified and
required to present them within the time preeoribed
by law, or they will be barred.
J. A. G. NAVARRO,
98 6t Administrator Estate of Carmel Martinez.
New York Clothing Store.
HM A Y E ii, & co., (at Post &
• Hedges Old Stand) are now receiving their
FALL AND WINTER STOCK
of READY-MADE clothing,§
FURNISHING GOODS,
BOOTS AND SHOKS,
HATS AND CAPS, ¿ K.UNKS,
CARPET BAGS.
COLT'S REVOLVERS and fine
CUTLERY, <fcc.. fee.
In short, all kinds of Goods pertainieg to their line,
which they offer at wholesale and retail, cheaper
than ever offered in thia market.
N. B. Onr stock of Clothing ia principally made
up by oHr partner, residing in New York; therefore,
we are enabled to offer extra inducements regarding
prices.
mMRm
haniok AtaauRT. tro Ward.
GENERAL LAND AGENCY.—
The underaigned effer their services to thepub-
lic in the purchase and sale of LANDS and Tewn
Property, and for the transaction of all bnaineae con-
nected with Real Estate, anch as Investigation of
Titles, payment ot Taxes, Redemption from Tax
aad ether aalea, &c., itc.
Also, in the purchase, sale and location of Land
Certiicates. , , _
They will he supplied with mapa of the Weatem
Land Districts, and ef the different towns ia the
Wetrern portion ef the Sute. '
All business entrusted to their care will receive
pra,p, ALgBURr & WARD.
Sae Antonio, Dee. 13, 1IM. , 31
RESH GARDEN SEED!! j vat f
Ii? "
m^GROeÍbRCCK & FRENCH.
FRESH GROCERIES.
RA SACKS RIO COFFEE,
ov 15 do Java do
10 hhda. Brown aad Yellow Havaea Sugar,
SO boxes white __ do do,
50 " Claret, aedorted BHads,
5 " Sparkling Hock,
lt " Haut Sauterne Wia^
S " London Dock Pert,
IS * Asserted Licuara,
10 " Hell&ad Gin,
11 " Assorted Uraady FruitdT
• " Fr^sh Preservas,
C M Stoughtea Bitters,
t " Ess. ef Pepperwiat,
8 u Worcesteraaire Sauae, hi ^ta,pte, and | p
10 " Oliva Oil,
15 • Chocelats,
50 " Raisiaa,
15 ** Pickles, in hlf gals, ^ts, and
SO " Absortad and Stick Cuud;;
10 " Dried Herrings,
10 " Codfish,
IS " Caadlas,
95 " Corn Stareh,
30 * Chewior Tóbateo, assorted brands
SS " Green Tea,
t chests Black Tea.
85 barrels Crushed, Powdered and Loaf Sugan
10 " Sugarhousa ftlvlaases,
SO " Whisky, different brands,
10 " Malaga,
St " Burgundy Wina,
SO * New Yark Gia.
S " New Eaglaad Rum,
10 M Aniseed Cordial,
t ** Currants,
IS " Dried Applea and Peaahaa,
SO " Water, But., Bostou end Sage#Oiaek
S " and hlf bárrele,
9 " Saleratas,
S hlf Rye Flour,
S kegs I risk and Sceteh Whisky,
S " St. Cruix Runs,
9 " Nutmegs,
9 " Indigo,
9 " Mace,
9 " Cloves,
S or esks Otard, Dupuv and 8. Brande,
S " J.J. B. Brandy,
10 Clatel,
S " White Wine,
30 } csks Cherry Pert, Wineead Madeira,
3 trails Datas, /
SO sacks Rica,
9 " Black Pepper,
S «ases Lobs te ra,
1 " Fresh Mustard,
2 " Ruppefe and Macaboy Snnff>
SO mats Ca ia,
25 hale Leaf Tobacco,
100,000 Cigars.
Just received, and for sale hr
14-tf GROESBEECK & FRBNSSlj
J8PRING IMPORTATIONS!
VANCE & BROTHÍR are ow pe-
eeiving and opening a choisíi stock ei
FA NCY AND STAPLE DRY GOOOS,
suitable for the present seawin, ami to whi«h ti y in-
vite the attention ot the public, and par euUrlvti*«
Ladtss. to tiieir late arrivals of FANCY BRBSS
tiO<*DS, eoaaisting, m parvof
Plain Bareges, black end assorted eoW<\
Fall aasoriment ef late stylo figured dor,
Silk Tissue , plaiji and AsurW;
Organdies, JaekeuvNraad Lawna,
latest importations;
Breoedad Swiss, lt-rard patterns
JEarege de Laines—summer eeiorsf
India Foelard Silkp?
Rich Brocaded Silks, Kght
Poult de Soi and Oros de Riñe Sil
Plain French Swiss, eery fine;
Embroidered and Dotted do doj
Figured and Plain Pink Canten Grape, jjW dres-es
Silk Warp Alpaea and Mobak—<* ,
Mourning Muslins, Ginghams and Prnrtt*;
Rieh Priated Chalievs; .
As8ormd Colors Giros do Napias, ft«r bonrnM ;
Also, Blaek Made
Bluek and Colored Silk Showbt
Barage ditto;
White Esahroidered Crap« rHtts*
Embroidered Meslia Chvmiz«tte«i
*• Gader-Slecvea^
" Collars and CufP ;
* Infants' Waisr* ^
NoóiRe-worhed Inserting* and Edgings
Embroidered Linen Cambric HnfuUtercfcefh;
Lace Capea;
Very Fina Linen CamJm<H
Tarlaton Muslins;
Victoria Lawna;
Cheeuared Jaeunets and Ombnr-o;
Plaid do for dreeses;
Irish Linens, very cheap;
I-4, 10-4 Batnsley Sheetings;
8-4, 10 4,18-4 Hamilton do;
II-4, 12-4 Lancaster Countwpanes;
Linen Checks;
Latest Shape Parisian Bonnet^
Full Aasorirtiem Straw antrimmed Bomietfj'
ALSO,
A general assortment of STAPLE OOOD5, sr«ch
as Prints, Gingham?, White and Brown Drilling ,
Cottonades, Stripes, Tickings, &.e.
Thev are alaw opaning a line Stock of RRADV-
MADE CLO'J'HING, suitable for th* season, mads
in the best and latest styles; and to which thev would
call the attention of Gentlemen. Their Stook ef
a HATS, BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, Ac.,
is full and completa. They w 'aid also eall (to*
attention el the people of Western Texas to their gmtr
eral stock of GROCERIES, CUTLStY. HARD-
WARE, SADDLERY, QUEENSWARK.'
See., which they are prepared to sell at low |
prices. i
¡I3F" Buyers are requested ><> call nnd ex-
amine eur stack, before purchasing elsewhere.
Wl
mm
San Antonio
Male and Female A
take pleisare in anD
the public that we have atado al
with tha Trnateea of the Methedist
Churah to have th« first floor of that built—w .
ap far aa Aeatfray, whieh, front its location an#
struction. is wall adaptad <er thet pnrpeee.
Oer object in net, like most ef it^e who engage
• the profession of teaching, to make it n stepping-
stone to some mora lucrative and honorable employ-
tueat, if indeed there be soy more honorable.
Teaching, with tts, is a pratessien ef choice, not <4
eeceaaity ; and we are, therefore, prepared to devute,
sll onr timo and energy toit, that wo m; merit a
liberal share af pnblie patronage sod the approbaiiea
efthe intelligent.
1 The School will be free from all aoctariaa or s)K-
' tiunal principles; its government will he mill aad
parental, yet coaiormity to the kvu* will be ctfifilf
exacted. ' Bulk depertmenu will be «* *
iatendence «f the Principal, wbe' <
eomiwtont Assiatanta, aa the th« want* of the !
tea* demand. m « _
Tlie Female Departmeet will be nader dm im-
mediate supervision of Mrs. CAROLAN, who wj|l l e
aided hy lira. J.STEPHENSON, now l
the Madjsoe Female Acedem\, Ry., e"|
perior ^ na I ¡Sea tious both es a Scholar I
RA TE8 OF TUT TÍOX per Set¿ém FUe
Mantkt, en 3fe«*Wy, tie Slit ef .Ve-
remder, J853, nnd emiinr on the Slat A/st's-ldSi.
For Spelling, Reading, Writiug and the First
Lessons in Arithmetic fist
English Grammar, Geagrapny, Arithmetic
Rhetoric, Mental and Mural Philusophv,
Natural Phileeophy,Ike. 1. $90 00
Hathematiea, Aai ient Lenguaces, Civil En*
giuooriag and Sutveyior, Ike. $S5 00
Uuaie, (Piano, Vocal and ÍRStrura«ntal,) with
the aae of Inslraemnt $30 00
Incidental Kxpetisea, perfloaeion $1 00
Spaniah. French nnd Uarluan, extfa charges,
ISP* Ne deduction a from these charges, except ia
cases of protracted e"rckne«a.
96 3m P. J. CAROLAN, A. M.. Principal.
ÍAHPJ2NTERS' TOOLS,
rácatted.aa aistrt-
'v. -
CA
JUST
extra 4|uality,coiisi«ting.of Double
Bitt. Sraoeth, Fore, Jack and Jointer Planes, Hollows
and Rounds, Match Planas, Sc.rew-arin Planes, Blind
Chisels, also, six dozen sets of Pot Iron, Blind Fas-
tenings for *to*e or brick houses, for sale low hv
Dsc. 24.1851.31.tf VAN«'E k BRQ.
•iwm, weft ansorted and
p^ah>{
HARNESS, LEATHER, &c.
"I /~V SE TS Buggy snd Sulkev Harness,
JL v/ brass meuated; 150 aides Bridle, Har- ^
ness and Skirting Leather; 50 sides sole Lenth«r~
Also, French and American Calf-Skifcs. Kip-Sklne.
of the beat quality; 50 nests common Trunks; 58 «mull
folio Trunks,—Also, a largo assortment of Siage
Coach, Buggy and Carriage Whips, Whip Steak*,
together with a full stock of Saddlery Trimmings.
Bridles, Bridle Bitts, Heads and Reins, extra Kama.
Surcingles, Girths, Saddle Bags, fyc., all of which we
offer very low, and oa good terina.
31-tf VANCE A BROTHER.
Broadcloths, cassim«re*, satiu*
etts, Kentucky Jeans, Cordurov, &,<•., a large
assortment, 1 ittle nncler the regular price,at Giddings'e
cheap store. '
Brown sheetings and shirt-
ings and Bleached do.—A large assortment,
very cheap, at Giddings's cheap stera.
SUGARS \—If yau want a good artiale
lor the priee you are paying for an inferior qual-
ity, juat drap in at Giddings's
c
ALICOES !—Theplaee t 1 «j tLew
them cheap, who don'tknew. is at C<d4i gft'*.
AMERICAN EXCHANGE.
THIS kouse is again fittad up in supe-
rior stvle and open to all lovers of good liquors.
Nor. 10th, 1853. " "
25-tf
job. c. mecginsos.
WII.LIS 1.. KOBAnUS.
l\/TEGGINSON & HOB AIDS, Atiai-
J.VA naya at Law aarl Solicitors in Chancery, City
of Ansiiii, Texas, will attend the Ceurrs holden io
the City, and te all professional business confided to
them at tha seafef government alone, unless tempo-
rarily engaged in «ther CoHrts. They will betli
genera Hv. and oaa always be at their ngice. 17-?m
SHOES ! SHOES I—Ladi««, aM fou
in want of anything in tba SHOE LINE, re-
member Giddings has
very reasonable.
new assortment, of conrees
June 93
Cigar and Frnit Store.
The Citizens of San Antenio and
vicinity are respectfully informed that tba
stand latelv kept by John Baker, is again opened,
where will be kept constantly na baud a choice let ef
CIGARS;
and that arrangements ha\e bee* mad* to b in
regnlai receipt of EVERY VARIETY OF FRUIT.
It ia earnestly hoped that attention to buainaaa
and a desire to please aad accommodate customers,
will ensure te the store a liberal share ef public
patronage.
Dec. 15. 1*53.
lf
GENTS'. Gold Hunting WAT^H¿,
IS karet easee; V i ; **
Ladies' do do 4b t
Gents' Silver dé -do;
GOLD PENS, with sed whhotrt «aftas; *
GOLD SPECTACLES;
STEEL do; /
GOLD LOCKETS, assorted;
Do. FINGER RINGS;
Da. VEST CHAWS;
Do. THIMBLES.
14-tf J. O- fc P. BELL
pOPAXTNERSftlP NOTICE—Th*
V pnblie are hereby inforibed that the inn of
ROSE a MOCK hare (Mia dav DISSOLVED by
mutual agreement. All creditors of the firm prior to
this date will present their elaime té A- Rose, in
flaw Orl«an«, ter seitlemeat.
t MOCK will continué the hewnesa at the «ame
ataúd, in C. Hnmmrl't Baildieg. Commerce street.
' E. 3IOCK.
Sea Antoeie, Aeg- f'5,1853—l>tf
]VT E W CLOTHING A N D G EN ERAL
FURNISHING STORE,
On th* Xerlh Side of tke Afctn Ptuza, meat tsing of
THE PLAZA HOUSE, SAN AN I ONIO.
. A. MORRIS & BRO,
have just arrived from New York, w ith a large atid
splendid assortM^nt of
ready-made clothing,
nrsde up by themselves, io superior et vle. Thev ar*
enabled to acl! c*tAf roa task, aud can luruisli
full «ut-fits, including everything peitaiiiing to «
Gentleman's Wardrsbe.
The Citixens of San Antan'o and vicinity are res.
pectfully iavited to call and examine our Stock.,
Our mfctto is, " Qvick Sale* ana Small PrhJUt
Sao Antonio. S2d Sept.. 185>. 18 1
p ROCERIES and PROVISIONS, of
all kinds, at the very lowest parket priee, all
Dissolution of paiítjse¿-
SHIP.—The firm of Lk.wis ¿t Gkoksbecck
having been finally dissolved under this date ;na?
Nathaniel Law id having *old ont his interest i 11 tho
busine.s heretofore conducted by said firm to Johii
C. French, a copartnership has been eniered int«(
between Sehn D. Groesbe«-ck and John C. French,
who will continue tho huMnoa* under the name aud
style ot Groesbeeek te. French.
NAT. LEWIS.
JOHN GRoF.SREF.Clt.
JOHN C. FRENCH
San Antonio. June 30. 1831, 6 if
25
DOLl-AltS llEWAHD «ill|
will h given for the rt|ipreh«nsii>n of toy i
Boy HENRY, who ran away from Port Luvnc'a,
about the ISth inat. Hen>a ia a Ulaeksmith h /trade,
abont 30 or: 3áyaara«> ge. Ii«avy sei, and.very
black, is very amart.aad " hen interrogated will leii
a very olauaible story. H-> is acquainted along th«
road from this place to Lorkhart, and k<- ¡nay at-,
tempt te go up that wa>, and then liy the way of
San Amonio to iMaxicn. The above reword will ba
given, if lodgad in jail, or for such information aa
will lead to hi* recoverr. DAVID IRWIN,
per JOHN IRWIN.
Lavaca, Nov. SSth, 1853. S8
NEW BRICK YARD.
Otto bombagh, respectfully an-
nounces to thecitixena of San Antonio, end vi-
cinity,that he hasati extensive assortment of BRICfC
at his yard oil the Sin Antenio Riv^r, near th.* Mis-
sion San Juan, ard iv prepared to fill sll onlers tor
every variety of Brick, for wails, cornice or pillara,
at the fallowing prices : Al the vaid, $3 per thous-
and; delivered in San Antonio ¿JC' par thousand.
All ord r« lefi wirhaiv Agent JOHN G. MILLER^
in San Antenio, (where a sample of uiy biick ean be
seen,) will he promptly attemlad le. 9-3in
Ti. BROMTER & CO
House furnishing store.—
17 (üarrr strekt, Nrw Orlkans.—China,
Gla«s nnd Earthenware, Silver La(tt«s, Spoon",
Forks, &c.. Plated Castors, Candlesticks, Waiter ,
Cake Backets. Spoons, and Forks..
Britannia—T«a nats, Pitchers, Urns, Cups; Tin-
ware—A general assortment; Wood-ware—Tub*.
Buckets, Brooms, Bankets; P,rushes—Floor, dnaling.
scrub and whitewash; Castings—Pwn, Teakettles,
Griddl««, Ac.; Japannarv—Waiters. Bucket", Boxes;
Cutlery—Knives nnd Forks, all dwscriptions and
qnalili *"; Bran and 1 ron—Fenders, Andirons, Shoe
els arid Tonje; Lampa—of every description; Cook-
ilfg*§toveS—the celebrated RepuMie Stf.vc.
In ahon, evarv artieln r^uirwd to furniitl) a house—
except Cabinet j'iirniuirc and Dry Goods—heinr the
mostaxrewsive assortment In any rme Soma in tha City.'
Good* for the country packed wiih extra care.
NEW JEWELRY.
james r. sweet & co. are
new opening a handsome assortment ot
JEWELRY,
latest stvles; cousisiitig of
Fine GOLD HUNTING WATCHES, Warranted i
Heavy GOLD CENTRÉ CHAINS;
WATCH SEALS and KEYS;
BELT aid WATCH BUCKLES;
Rett BRACELETS, EAK-lllNGS and PIN ;
*e!« MASONIC and FANCY CHARMS;
Haaw GOLD BRACEl<EI S,SillRT STUDSí
EAR RINGS, CUFF PINS, CORAL NECK-
LACES, ARMLETS.and BRACELETS;
GOLD and-SltVER THIMBLES:
SILVER CARD CASES, PORT MONAlES.fix.
San Antonio, April 14,1852. 47-tf
rpHE
A in th
New Goods.
subscriber raspeetfuily announces
m the public that he has removed to hi* NEW
STORE KoOM, on ("nmm rc« srreai, north aide,
two squarea end a h.i}? we t of u e Uri'lge. whero
he haa just received a (large and well aeleetcd
atock of ,
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
READY-MADE CLOTHING.
Hosts and Shoes, tf~c.. «f-c.,
which wiR he sold cheap, verv cheap, so aa tn anit
he hard iime«. f£ l-tl] L. ZOKK.
JQREtíS OOUDJá— Ladie*, are
von iu want of anything in «ha DRESS
GOODS LINE, remember George baa a'
beanrifol a«sortmfn . GEO. H. GIDDINGS.
¡«V
REMOVAL.—Reutjen T. CrigW* has
removed from hia old elan.!, on Coimraerce
street, to his new place of hufinesü adjoining iha
store of L. Zork
he will be happy.
lomera. /.
* - ■
FEVJÍR AJÍÍD AGÜE ^YRUP-ÍM
THE undersigned, aged lor the
warrant its core in i
eoe*
IVtl
rectfoni ere adhered to.
GHddinu and Dr. Nette.
A. A. LOC
_ abort ifmé ■
F0raaleo«ybyO;«i
SMITH'S TERMfFUGE
NO care no pay, lor sale
dings and Dr. Nqite.
Jolvuth. 185S.
IVrOTlCE.—Parsons having "1
-La with tbe Santa Fé Mail Line, or with Bra nch'a
Line ef Stagae to Indianola, via Sajaio,.G «zalea,
aad Victoria, will find me at mj office, in Mr. Reed's
Daguerreotype Rooms, near the'PeerC
the Plaza Honor.
30-1 ra W. D. SI
-pLOUR!, FLOUR!—50
GROESBEECK * FRENCH.
14-tf
LOST, f
ON the Maia Plaza, or between the
t*«c
Ptn. Th
be leaving it at this offiee.
the crossing at the tníTl, a lady * GoM
fir ' " 1É forfetatrMghlei
Phi. Tl e finder will be rewarded I
■it
i
MibLa,
vn etm'ji
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