San Antonio Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1857 Page: 1 of 4
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.OFFICE, IN THE OXD FERIltESBI HO0SE, SOMDAD
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.tiffiOF- 6<fSj,i i«n XM&fat9*Seetei3t br./rri-rr slet'rr-r
ffcojiii,e ci-oest bnijios <,f • ignrs.
sucL a* 'Pf^rii* f;.nt-tesaiiti. Lemffv«>
Cin>c;fi«-* fiS>i£ I cpaia.sh C*sm.-
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' t;«~ liireJiiiha c }f,^frl tSit-
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_.. door t<> yance. & Hro.
obio. Aprfl 2, T867.
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on Mftin.PUa,
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i--*: £*•«*.& jl&ielpki*. Soaiay fl&jafefc.] Mrs. BM, no?r s«f£$ that Mrs. Spad-
M8k IKl lJiflt ttt'iMVES A CALL. Mle told her tliat-Miry Shalt heard that Jaw
Gred said that Mrs. LoOpkijiot- reported h«t
.*M *ndftWoled a flSrt marfv wife was a<*£«r
mdl#« ears; for the* were.both ugly; ai,« «ndf it. for I d«jY«! iS Mrs. Bludd
ftev. were nut like *nk>« iwifortl«ynever!^ lb *** it. thodjffshe the
:ipi^nre^ in puhfic ; hno-r ^r:Uhfvroruetfih Aecity, l y*long
Mr. Gallbox wars'very "thro au.tmy '", ■ "=.-.;
M^daAbo* «i the contrary, w,s gonial j • !,'S, «T££' d ■ • •
"fat. and in kfehV :v *ort#JW k .tfcl-} . ^>n Qn..«!.- A«n-Papes jest thrak-
' in ! °< ir—!>e co«*R <.i!t evert .afternbon and don't
■i'twe iiom tiii gii'Ui" up iitpc in the mornin'
ifiH his poor del tided j^'aoii't siispt^t no h-
fii'. fie tells her prHitt;r. and she be-
lieves him. Tli&e toThave -if. GiilHtox t« ll
m<>h# w- xa priTtter-^#^ show him! No! ho!
. Up i
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a eomptaeaeedrtfaenr oMhr-tn
Tl if VomrUot Hkm 9e ond
r tea
>t A art in
and in th« DapfMeand;
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treel, nearly opposite Roue
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SHiWnlly to all
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T _j_jp; also
Periodicals, Maeazines. rai«cr . tc.
Store on Commerce Stret
Jt McCanhy. ^
San Antonio, AynlftS. VJG7. 25—ly. i
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EDWIN C.ESTESv )
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Wo. 71 Pine Street, New Tork.
ICJTS coiiMfniBents of Cotton, Wool, Hides
"other produce, and orders for the purchase of
" of anjr sort for Merchanw, Planters aud
iibiiicn:
ytjWKeffs , . ^ .—
Messrs. Mcfcean. Hanleman A. Co., Prairie L.ea.
" Yonajr« ThompKoh, Regain. Texas .
" Monroe ft- Brotlier, Sonnies. -V
Mr. Alexander Henderson. Bexar County. 21-1 y
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ost. a'tto/ih'v."
r aa t^an Aittuilu. XezaX.
Ktn, orer Knock. Jones & C '~
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"AT80BJJEY AS^eWSJSSj/^-lT
:.TejEas., ten qisce-ikfc
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-- ■ '* -jam ■■ ■./' > T - r ; •
«QMM B &• i ® a • Ham ©hiass^S
• nmiAiMMv.n«A&i-Awfii*w«t ;
WtLLJAM
. ;t wBoVE^Ai;r;A! b retail
lifeiijifircxttrjBr jy.<i' ifealcr ty a|f . i.tnrfs.ef
cAantsr iVKmTxma,^mj
Mattresses, djc
' lrit¥4«i TfcXASv
e it.i ^nlsfij Cja. iianiJ b targe sunplj- of ^nroow
S. k'J, waicil lie U willing to seH at reasoiiabte
^ ■■ : large supply of Wagco*s of different
^inas, *l!.<>f a*superior quality, and PLoWB Of tjie
WfiR > p*eT^BMs |tt lie <if jOlferiDc'TCfjr loir.
^i|l.ir4e^s frj.;e-. \yill be pnncliiallj attended
'■b.'' •Roa-.f.pV'teVfrtr -hippingat jliort notice. 14-tf
na^jiiwti,! n,ii'ilwnlif. stAkJ&h***
ASI' BlERSd,
PLAZA; SAN ANTOJtlO.
HULr^-A Lt«a«l
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- ^ attobSbt' akp^^cbtfl«©iwi At
. I ■ .. i iBjii <OTate illWWtli
rfliart? o%tiie Voorth Judicial Hferttict, tlie-tioprem« and
iMtraJ :oarta at .Vu tin. and will attend wall profrs-
^iiKis paVi^tatt to his care.- JtBjlfJIB&&. Hv
OoaSmsrt!* doors -rest of Vial's Tin shop, first
4TU4f.
k in tbe
aa>1 1b
JTET'AXD
inftet
t of MUsioal Instrument- in Ttr*a>; also a fin'
eleetioaof Variety (lend- Qjrcoiiiyry merc'.V.'tit- '"•r> •
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ne*l.ru sio^y b.iiUliag.
IMy
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-
?n the S«prrtie iiB«l Federal Court* at AOstla and <:* -
• - — —)jla the'dirtrict Court* of the Second and.
fteis. and "fh i;otualei> and liotiad. of (lie
. Tbey will pay' ipfWal >tt«aiiaa tol'H;
Ked to them. 89-ly
Ss ** w "• • • 1 -
i aftforaplete assortment of .
Wr tmtf iSVi^*, Clotaliig,
FU>UR. 4c.. &e.
Ilf be $old at the lotvext morhex priee.
.yi . ,...,.
- SOI.RDAT) KTRKKt aJ the .\>iP Bridge
VXHtXt Vt . '■*• — : i :. r-
r. ,nl sriunt—so that they stiwf
I maw; * " side Tn si'H*. the hap|(t "t>r>Jf-^room
looked ti|ce a ilrieff .'-hetVing hiinJ against a
' Mead. <&! 1 box. iftef mafrirfge. w a.-
m i&s GaifihoX ofpther 4iyft he wilted-airay
and heoaroe an an«tiii«£ bcHeV. r in women's
riphts. Horn' ni hfe voeabtti*fy. %nki a JaSi
res. t Where aba <i Vord of creation cotild p
when^very other phot: wan closed. At night
when he returned to the doinjjjiLjjf w-hjeh ho
wast only Supposed toi e the mastef. Tie waf?
corape,p«^ to give an account of all transac-
tions throiighont' the day~; obliged to tell
where he had l een. and whom hc had seen:
ai last, though ^lot leist. whether—';now
don't deny it^whtftlleV "he fiad dared to
speak so that ojus creetur. Miss Fiddle 1" •
At last Ga Ibox began to give way to the
presence of outside influence, and his home-
ward path became crooked. Tt Was at times
extremely difficult for him to turn a sharp
corner without bringing up on the o'ther side
of the street. Occasionally^ he attempted
■snndry vocal performnnces, in* Order to try,
the effect ofatr echo (with its head cut off by
a.hiccup) on the night air; and once;'only
r .
uld r^Hpeetfully announce to
,ajf th urro>indinret>Rnt«-y.
yslcian and Sor^eon.
> tlsH'all who ntay.
■ a' graduate of Ah* Jfadfcaf
-dab mri has had several jreaM1
hy strict attention ioJ J<Snstwess
in «f poWift-*«tr5nsf . 01
.AV^h. JErr<tii^rt J-.- .• vd
I practice In the Di trictr.*StiprejDC-
i 5ofwM attei-d prcartj)tl*
sh latlisl^dto their cf #rjre.
: On Ra«t .sr^« rtf Ufain FfcM-fttnFWftC,
■^lalrs^^k ., nTy
raWSUPT; jStiurrfy -f At-
" * "" viyielfr tu te-S's W;" altefd, to tn?.
ljSS>ft'>.elle«rer ffie Tfittmf? o( hi*-
l HtlMi«ni.>!l Ht!
SSMwi
Fast :* Ti l • . -. !•••■! .
_ _sSiR.' <frerr-; .«,'.i'<- . ha!i..^6 slainH','"k
« *M fciiawr1*!* M««* " « "' HP«
^ e *!i- .• .. .•xv-- <■•••••." . ilV:
■ S. Tiaawiifr.eid Cov&uitr It £<tw.
J — ' tiifcjJbttie't
. <.'u ■'!alliJ■,'-
. ah'd fu tW
Brtera* wit^xw (%<• 41' Aiiift. li>OBdt-
0 wr the nragatore of J. M.-Pevine, firo t roojq, , 13-1 y.
N
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AVARROft A
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|P JMtqiMS^ Cjjmh-
____ _ __... *S)Bu Amonio Tex ts, will tieud
ramptly to all buniuw entrusted to tKeij cnre. Par-
UeiW auruttcu paid to any business beftm-ilie Court
«rf UainM. aput the State, fur Money and Land.
- Oflar, corner <>ffloret asd Commerce street- op-
ImSSSt. Gailbeau's _ P-tl
JO"■ A WttC-*. *■ fc- MIOH-
Hlfaua * LEIGH.
^ fORNEYS .AT L A W.
ia th« East end of the Nararro House.
«AH ASfTOKIO, Ami. Mr'
HARD WAKE, t'ROCk ERY SOOTSwt.li
SHOES. &c.. &cf. j^
D" Coantry Proiluce bought and -sold --^Ti
: HAftBKR,
TTAS'oJfned'A shop on the SonOvtWeRt
lT corner of 'iHain I'laan, in the room foi
corner ofjajtia. P. , __ _
i'lpled by Messrs. 'Slci eod and C4rjntilTwlIefe he will
:'tend to all customPn= yhn mav giyp h ta a call.
cirr ■ ■--,, —J- • —~
4 Provision Store:
Mrtft Maurer lias operetta Grocery am! prorisinn
•More on Alafiledit^street near the Mad re ditch - She
waW kcfp-coHStant! y tm imnt
variety of srticf-*—-
fcel! cheap'f^r
I
<«i. snpplp of every
u thai liiienfbusiness n'iii-h^ne will
W^. I4. 11 AJTjlKR. ■
MWS & CO.
Jfii0i.ESAU2.ASb Retail
*iec:. kr.—lhn- ;!nor "uclh fn m thc lin n
'L-uo s«r ticwin .;Oce. , 4. - .. .. .. ... :
v\vT« no..Tc* s. ' T7-i >
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[1 d nourr x. V. li. N<>btos: k K TSOrt-'S
H; D; NOiiTOH 4 BEOS.,
8AN A JVTUAJQ, TEXAS.
r . E)ig&iL^# M '
' k r'"k'obt"s
e. K. STKI1UXG
* 9TO1BLJIIC. >i
•is at Law,
fixes. v* ?
of Karnas, Goliad, live
eotSeettan af debts and
They wfB -also act
M
WOMflfSUtl^ CLASS,
•••- PA wrs- mo--
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
SADDLERS1 AS** SHOEMAKERS
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SADDLERY- JUOA0H MAKERS
TRIMMINGS, >
S2&35, &©. m.
JAMES TA3CI.
VANCE A BRO.;
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AGENTS IN NEW YORK.
4—
V- B. LICHFOB D & Co.,
> HO. lO BBOAJOWAV.
RETFXV1N« and yorwmrdtaa Acomtat Port Uraea
Ten a*, c.. H- J««no*. . ;!'-f . ,\ 4 8m.
._ ai> fHGHAQAM 4| CO., -
G«B«ral I'offimissioB Merehints,
vi "tM
LAVACA, Tost.
■856.
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2
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■iljr in tb i *nou fwan
m&ii D< i*B.*wfceie; M-.
M Vft-*' >*a -i1'.
ayTrt tRii- and, .!4't<ik< le
!' ji.tBrrf i^dsa?. «^WjirhE i^vatj. IjCitJjad
" '' ,#r •
.* = .9*-. ! $i*ai-a. ^ ruas :' j
d. i. ivLvt*
xU^^RFl KH^Oaf. Ageta
N'i.hth >idc Militahv Plaza.
' ? ,iiff ilffr>WO, Ton
B tire ici ^ Regulars
Volhsrerirs, Rhngrj® i.r j ilhia laeav-inelndm?
VVnjiuu Kutep aiul •Tesuis!1 r*. are entitled to. a
l^iii l Warrant er fBOtfer1*'*. ,
Frs Cotrtinstrai. and all "ipeii*# paid by the
•itxics agent: : js . 8-Bni.
once, lie was'brought iiome, laid out in ex
tenso. bpOn the sidebpard of th^ ;art, by two
individuals who conndentiaty mforaed Mrs.
Gallboxthkt it took them three hours tocome
the last1 half square .with precious, fea&ijt. in
consequence of there being an^untifttfal quan
tityrd# frost under'the-paveuirtrt, **whieh you
set. kept'tis constantly a climbin'. mum-
Mr. Gallbox received, for this- little bit of
spiritiAl backsliding from sobriety.1 a sound
larruptng. ::j£rx.. Gallbox applied brown pa-,
jj^f'.attfl 'Vinegar 'to- his head. «nd a leather
xtrap to the' tetodt*est -and perhaps-, jbost sen
sitive part'of his anatbmy.' G*lH>ox. wheh
about half, waj. over the fence, or in other
wdVd ha if tight*, was a changed beidg^atifl
hi stead of pri'senting an app>arert>Wl>ffiliri
«eUed>ini 4<t-r\ and wOeffwirone sytn^iouiv of
"feetipeeS* in o^erv lirfeanitiit of his e ia ver-
ous ciiniit'nM:;^ ta seemed rSiliaiit with joi-
iity. in tiH)>(v"niomeiits'o;*'htiarity'Ga'lb*^
was "a man agairi.' aitd-dfired-even theterrors
of Mrs. G?* awfui frown.
OtH evening- G«i 1 t ox' was-oiF, of cottrse—
out'as ifcual; -«coirtting the streets, Wfeile'his
'poor, patient, enduring wile, wa- ttrijeving her
heart away. at home.' llrs. Gal )ox received
a fail. Her next door neighbors, an bid ma t!
oi widow..and the wife .of a militia colb
tM?tviropp<Kl in 'ffi a friendly way—only for
a itiiBuft.'" '•*' ' t1;; K j 1" i
Miss Papcs. the old mAid, whose chin came
toll ppH soittStvWirfe'ia the ccntrc of a waft;
and Whose 'nose bvershadowiug h. r Wnii.h
coii'-t-aled h pi* ntiful crop.of stubbiv j«aid
upon her pp^ef lip. dcthtfe'i, |o< tti^ly.42utt
she couldn't Stay "morethan, two minutes—
jit^rvor'of which assertion - she■«ie jiberateiy
MK.fc nflF'lier btmiiet, 'fjCfsiTeuVls,
wtaieji atjsctfiblfed mahogany shavings, seate«l
■c *1f"Tn an arm chair^ and commenced
iifiig hvmli, furiously., ' _
AJr.'bttgi>% lite widow ofti e late lameBtcd
(by hi.s <!n du ^liugit- was abwlrtc at first
hi J|iu*vfctefibii>ation, not to stoji beyond a
ferof of three mintes. bpt. in consideration of
the lonely conditnrfK flf the Bbttsed Mrs. G..
she reloatcd ancf counted to remain ten min-
utcs; and'to tfo this eflectually , she got ready
tb st Ae whole evening.\
^iTie militia cofonel's Wife boldly avowed
her intention to spend the evening. She had
mime to c'omtortqcAr Mrs. G., and she was
going to.Uo so.
•I'm so" glad Ktiss Papes. you've come. It's
s^ detolatc here when Mr. Gallbox is away.
Ah me! Tliiwie men never think of the frail,
weak wives they leave al borne to pine and
droop t'- ejaculated Mrs. G., whose face being
expressive of.sorrow, wasasil -conditional as
bfd.4^nvr- ^: r '
•These men, all of'em, is brutes,' suggest
t Mis* I "apes. -J ncyer know'd a map yet
which, had the least sp.ir.k pf tenderness in
.m.".:; "''\'r '
Swine of 'em are good in theirjvay.' sighed
Mrs. Bugle, trnvwniow^wlui^. i.Iemory of the
defunct. Rngle was still kept greeri and fresh
!>y the legacy of eight in inaie>l encuml>rin
ceshe had left behind; poor dead Rugie wasn't
odroadful. after.all.'■ '
lie tnlist have lieen.next door to a|i arigel.
then,' 'said1 the mihtia colonel's* wifisi '"ever
■ince-Governor Somehody appouited nn hn«-
l«nd to an officertai position in the ninth regi-
ment of disbanded melishy. he?s been too big
for his boots! and 1 tell you that it's ben.
just ns much as' I a>'ul-l do to keep him un-
ier.' * f- ,
Conversation went on in hi« highly plea-
sant and kindly manner during th« entire pe-
riod of half an hour, after which the amiable
patterns of submissive resignation followed
Mrs. G. to the dining room and seated them
selves at the Uble, and began to thetest the
exhilarating qualities df Boheli."' There must
be some remarkable affinity existing between
elderly females and strong tea. Nothing is
half so effectual as tea in lossing t eir tongues
that .lolin Quod do^ n'f ^tay out all night for
nothin',' People 'don^t gamble in the day
timer : f '' ;^;"v
• I eanH abi(fe a map ijfi toy sight!Vejaenlat-
§8 Miss Tapes "drawing; a stg^alni Wkiiig a
Swallow of tea at the same time, which caused
a flight commotion somewhere in the myste ,
ries of her neck: •' "J '
Do tell me.' mqnired -Mrs. Bugle holding
up her forefinger, much as a highwayman
would hold a horse-pistol—'tell me how does
Mr. G. act 1 1 s'pose he tries your patience
terrible—but then 1 exper t he'siandy to have
about the house, 'specially on wash days to
fetth'antLcarry, Ain't his?' "• ' i •. ;
'I can't im gine what men were created
for,' interpolated Miss Papes. very red irr the
face from the recent struggle in her tbrost
•blit I* Si'pose there We w" put .her * on earth for
some purpose tliat we women ain't allowed
tb fcirio'w. • f . : - j;
Do tell us. Mrs.' G„ howr' y6u eit along
now ?* This querry came from the Ooloriel'a
wife,- Who handed her cup for the ninth time
to that lady.' K)nly jist a drop more, I'm so
thirsty! I didn't feel well last night, so I made
oui girl fry me a few fish -balls ! Just a little
lump of sugar! There—thanfc'eeT-you'r^too
good.' - ; ■ ; ' ' \ j
•1 I tell yoo,' answered Mrs. G^ 'how'he does
Re does-jtist as l pleas to have him doL^ He
walker Spanish.' I don't have ho nonsense
With him. '_He come home "tight" one night
on a shetter, and the very men who fetched
him was drunk they couldn't fjpt.up the steps
and the one who'had "hold of 'the' forfeVi' and
of the- shetter plunged head first ih ti^e door
st ay'. hd tfie bind feller had fo follow; so Mr.
G..: was pitched, shetto-r and all,' right-
thorn, into sine ! The shutter struck me first
nnd carreeneil me over tfgwtist the wall, and
"his head'fiiHoW'-d up. But didn't I give it to
Imn ! Oldti't I strap htm! And th* n he l&iri
the hn^aid'iice to tell me it was onlya lark
—tin dnck ! " ' .-
- " 'Thv nasty beasi !r ejaculated Uie company,
simnltAneotfely,
•You warf't catch him gittSn' .drunk again.
Ill Wagfr! H wish all .-women was like me'
Miss I'hp^s, if ever vou gct into your head to
git (niirrif^i git a little inan. The small meir
is-ea«j managfch' THo'r git afraid ofyou. But
a liig man—them kind is horrible i They're
tyrants; and they make slaves of us poor
woiftpv*y*.'*
' At this instant there cam* a violent ring-,
ing ofth*-froiii ttow h. II. imtn diitely sue*-
Biierle i ssnejl a quarto edition oFscreams and"
shreks.
The gallant coloftel reneiwl %' flat hat-.de
contusjoitover Ids left ey«. and found.Mj |imi
self anif -tlic table indiilgiilg in(a \yfyxtle. in
the midst of a pile of eiocfc';rv ware.' sftghtVl
moistened by a delbge of hot te8'. Mrs. G.
drove "Mrs. Revdlter into the Jet?>irer, each
having a tight grip'upon the hair of the other.,-
•Tljfe'iipro^r was at,jts height-' ^•hen jagg
appeared .at the "floor, acconi pained by two'
policemen and « ^core of a neighhbr; "pasise+s
hy and shabby looking Iwi^s. i
The pa« ties were Sep t rated, peace w s'wJ
Store*). The gallant coIoaeJ was carried home
by two policemen." fo(lowed bv a large icon-
course Of sympathetic' spectators; The bow-
ing mandarian disappoaredhiys-.eriously. iVIr.i
G. and Mrs. R. 'made the matter up!'" Mrs.
Papes went home;"carryi/ig, wifh hi r the/iyi
hogony curls in a great state offtK^ordfer. and'
Mrs G. was put a way JS^a tbrfk- closet to
sober off.. jind the nelttfjtlowing Waft hauleri
out by'J^is amiable spouse and received a tre-
mendous' strapping in. !cannectibb With no
breakfast: An<L this is the true history of
Mrti. G.^ eVtenii^-call. " " -
, Thereis, however, a sequel to the di?e result
of the tqaparty" .whicb involves the veritable
record of Miss Pape's courtship/ The sequel
wilt';perhaps; be given^o 'the" flinxiiMis woWd
at «o very. Temote peridd. and-cortaiirfv previ-
ous ta- the ejection, of a tombstone in space,
and bearing the inscription. 'ij
mm ^ > • "** u\
- To the met&o(7 of Earth.- * .
- Departed this life .June, A- D. 1857.
. ; By • . visitation of.Comet. .
V-' *"\m' /
[CorretponZtnt of fhs N.CY. Tribune ] '
MORE ABOUT THE MORMONS
i LXTTEB NF$0 M WILUUt
of Joseph, TBE *P
smith, brother
. ... « , -/E^Bd^kET.,!
Wabben, Pal, May; 19w l857.—In. looking
Dion people, it miiy net be "amiss to'temfbd
the publicone again of the petitioB tbat-Was
d?a B«t by payself=;|in4' sigaeii ."hy ma.ny
ci.izens of the State of Illinois, and ,'sent to
W^ingtonjat the fiin? wtren TJtiiK, wasrec-
ogftirotf as- a''Tbi+itorVj in wtiiclr pfefition
were7 set forth clearly and plainly .the facta
in i-egard to the treasonable desigjis of .the
Moria ens against the yqi^jd States. Go
jnont; also, the fact that these Mormons prb-
poSed:festabli8hin'gi.he"d66trineof-Pol3*g4h^.
all oPwhielt Statements tlie leading Mormfths
positi^y J?«rei«i^>ryy * i^dewed,
chafgWtljat are noiy preferred against Brig-,
ham Young, arid the Mormons ge'neralljvby
ex-jfuSficc Drummond andolhei5sf^otA l?bih
are so confirmatory. «f what wia .then pub-
lished upon Mormon doings that we prestune
$he .Government and. public ..will no longer
dispute our statement, as ®t forth
petition, %hieh'hwy-Tidfv .%e found fm'the
files ofrdiei ebngHssidnal journals . far 1851.
Also,
BOI^ „ ...
ner fn" trhWi the te S^eietary of - theTem-
W.Bab8ifc.:#M
cup often 'mai MiM. PapeS
tlie sure appearefice of sombody's character
and no male creature, when she opened her
capacious mouth, was ever the better in name.
Tea #ia poured out; a slice of bread and a
t ofdrtedtonirue were taken'possession of
, 1 T s.J,., r—! *
r m. revise ft co.. ukai.i ;^ rs iiP.coA, p.\m
J. ffils. Tarnishes, Brashes Win-!..* (.lass.- Patty
Bo .k- snd sistlonery .' 'fce . *.. of the (iolden
Birtir. I'bui, San Antonio. Texas.
«A«e THE BARBER
4 r raoT*d his Barber's shop to U«« building on
I, formerly occupied by O. Clark, as
tera RO (a fMMjr to racelsa his old
assy wish to patron in
__ _. House, back of his estafe-
TW^t. for a single bath >- 10 ets
9a^ Antonio, A(Vi], * H38-
l yTBBw « tfimuvn
1 verily Believe, also, tlic statement that
other officers add -friends to. the G o vern men t
have bct'tfin a inbst cruel and tnurderoiis
manner put oilt Ofthc way. by - thisfr* -Mor
mons. as such action ift in strict *kwpiii{r
with tlieir character.-1 will here rem'arR.aigo
that all the plaris^for this^fbpport trc*^s.*n
" ' * *'* "th -
against the .Govt£fniftfcht; u^re- laid in
councils at Nafi'teb^previous to 4hjr.-?jq
ceeded bv a heavy, irregular tattoo of knocks torv. At W. Babbit, Was murdered on the
evrRenOy mtcndHTBi iluuiauuM twiajPrnst. plains l ,
Mrs. Gallbax starCfd aaKl frowned. Miss
Papes spilled her tea upon the ne v silk dress
of Mrs. Bugle. ' The Ccdonel's wife trembled.
GarrbterV!' suggested Miss Papes.
Gallbox. lU be bqjiiidl asserted Mrs. G*,
clawing the air with her fingers. j !, .
The ringing and knowing wert repefttid,
accompained by a new and, highly, ^.original
refrain: •■-_-•*. —--J« n ' '
• 0, landlord, fill the Cowing bowl,
Until (hie) it oes run o—vpr; -.; .- :1.i
For this niwe'll merri-b-b-merry-r—
'Cho-rus tj-cus P bawled a voice that car
ried terror with it to the hearts of ail-but Mrs.
Gallbox.
That's Gallbox! And G. is drunk agin!'
said Mrs.. G. "Jane!' The ;rirl came.
•Jane', open Ihe/loo^ and let Mr. G. in.
Now. ladies, sit still, ami see how 1 manage
my brute of a husband P '
The front door was opened; the noise of
mote than one pair of feet was heard along
the passage, mingled with sundry jocose re-
marks of a muddy nature, regarding the Sc-
anty Mid aristocratic contour ofJane, the serv-
ant Of all' w«rks • • ...
Thediniug room door was suddenly thrown
rfperi, and iri toinbled. promiscuously. Mr. G
ivith damtgwl «-e; a smashed, hat and a
coat iliitcriSlly injured by lieing slit up the
iaQk. Wit him also bundled in a fiery-no-ed
man. wlin w.<8 tw gniztfd "as Colonel Revol-
ver. the lutsband of the "Culorisl's *wife.' His
facial attritmtes resembled a kalei iiisi-opu-
picture uf a lliitch rainbow, tiode up m- blue
rod and purple. Another friend of Gallbox
made his.appearance, hat in hand, bowing
and grinning like a Chinese mandarib in
tea-shop. _ " ;n >x "
Horrqr!' ejaculated Miss Papes. 'Murder!
Garrote P .
Yo'-oryu!" muttered Gallbox; i-Mizzes
bit ofdriwttongue were taken'possession
by each of the quartette; and then the havoc
hegan.
I see the "house'over the way is rented,"
remarked Miss. Papes." looking wrathfollv
over the edge of her uplifted "cup'a lithoirifph
on the waRt'f l !apid shooting'an arrow into
a heart, the shape and size df a blood beei
-Yes,' replied the Amazonian Gall' ox. 'it'i
taken—and tick a family! Well, you'ktrow I
n ever speak ill of my neighbors, arid! wouldn'
have what 1 say yet abroad for the wbrld; hut
there's something wrong about them folk
■ vtr the way!' , , / "V '
Had they much furniture V
Yes. skh a< it waf' cohtinned Mrs. G..
nking a gulp of tea. J watched th<*tn unloa'i
in' it. They had only biie bedstead that I
could see,and that looks mighty strange, when
to my certain knowledge-, there's two married
couples over there, all a living in the &
hOWl j.'-.U" .,.{
•May be there's Mornjons P
Er Sperretualists P added Mis* Papes.
. 'But there's one thing I'm certain of. pur
tmed Mrs. Gallbox, tiem women's deceived
in their husband's—that's all- There's -the
youngest one goes but early in* the afternoon,
and never comes tome until after midnight.
Mizzes Ballgox, er-ah ! Um! Kernlvolv re.
'er a taka curertea—uerra min the ladiz
■SedoWn^
Gallbox! you'ie drunk!' thunderdMrs. G.
rising and brandishing her fist in the imme-
diate vicinity of her truant lord's nasal, ap
pendage—'you're drunk!'
'Who*drunk T said Gallbox, straightening
himself up and then wilting into' a'chaif, ainl
descending from Uieuce by an easy transition
to the floor.
•You beast!' vociferated Mrs G. hurling
efiance at the two friends, who had assumed
tlie position of a yoke of oxen uolding each
other'up. *
Beaz! Beg pardon; ma'aifl nary beze—
nary, eh, Colonel ?' said the mandarian gent,
bowing profoundly to Beven Mrs. Gallboxes
who stood before his bewildered optics,
Ver large party! I've counted forty women
and there's a lot m'6re on the floor to count!'
ejaculated the Colonel, placing his finger along
side bis nose. 'Les take a tup of key,—eh
whordysal'i '' • ' . • - • *
'Beast!' repeated Mrs. G. looking at the
Colonel. ' 1 . * • '
■Don't you tiall my husband a beast, Mrs.
li! He's no iuoie a beast than your husband!
lie's been !ed oil by that insignificant G.—
that's what he has!'
*Yer another !' suggested the Colonel.
* \\ ni«*6 grumimuther V murmured G. on
the floor. - " 1 k ■ '•
•He is a beast! Ihcy are both beastsrei-
terated Mrs G. emphatically; 'and I don't care
who knows it.*
This was enough. The Colonel's wife called
Mr8.j6alH>ox a Tool, and then Irom the voe^b-
ulariy of expletives they got into each others
hair, j Mrs. Papes, arose, lamted and fell in-
to ths arms of the bowmg individual, who
oppresse - With such a load of preserved
loveliness, fell hack and lander! crosswise
over the body of the prostrate Gallbox. Mrs,.
remonstrance to these views of JIormoB" St,
'inn* 1 have m ntioned, I greatly enidajig ,
W$2£ lt( ■ * .r=V. '.Xs '' ", •,
rescajji'^jthe geniltv oTtlie Danite
whi ii is ^atK^ih^onbons j-otJbe<T me
•of all my .prop.-rt^v—e\4rythinig.l
possessed, inclu iing a' library of,,valuahje
books; also, valuable manuscripts and _ jrie-
c rds ofChurcli histqr^ ^rejjared for the press.*
One (if' these niayuscripts 0r'soii Pratt, a
leading Dinit'e,.published in^Ef^larid; which
has .since been exteiisivelv cirnnmfed in En-
rope' and vario'Ds parVs of tlie Uiiifed Sfates.
The terrible measures resorted to' bv the-
Destrbymg Anfels ( Dartites.) in Visiting their
vengeance upon their fries, "should, open the
eyes of the.people oftjiis country, and. keep
tin-in on guarji for their safety. Th^F^rft^
riion Danites are constantly on the alert foi^
their prey. • ~ . .;i
In coiiciusagkpjigrijit nje to say fiat T am
notajlonnonr fHe trekclisry, corruption
arid Sndrderoas practices oiTthe leaders of the
Mormon Church long since disgusted me
wlth a doctrine which prodacea such results,
and as a mattor.ofcourse I left the heaven-
defying, traitors, as eyei y honest man should
do. and leave the- guilty wretches to suffer
the fate whicb they so richly- merit, aji.i
wlffch is certain, sooner or later, .to overtake
thtfm. - The guilty' arid treasonable* bath
which ,the 40.000 or 50,000 Mormohs rioW'ifi
tlie Salt fiake Valley, and many offier*scat-
tered in all parts <of the cnuntry, have taken
upon thenweives at th? handa. of Brigham
Young and the Danite followers',reads a&ful-
19Wn. . ~ ~ . _~'v . p
We'qtiote'frora Tncranse Tan DBsen's Ex;
pose of the notorious spiritual wife endew-
inentof the Mormorts. as practiced by Brig
otim Young and his accomplices in crime and
villainy. Page JXJfchdST"? 7 ' . ^^ - .'
; 'TRE'^ik^Bi ;? -
' " Yon do solemnly swear iri ins prescence
of Almighty God, H is holy angels and these
.witnesses, that you \viH avenge tlie blood of
"Josepli'Sraith ofl this natfori, 'arid teach the
aairie to ytfur children ; and that; yon will
from this time henceforth and. forever begin
and < iTy,outJ^tiMttes 1®ubst. ^e Ration,
to keep tbd-same intent a. profound secret,
nb^ariflfose^s^heipM^* ■i;-'i.Tr
- :Ag i«i ICWfe qrtote from'pSgci: 'ST,^is^th
degree of Ihe Tepiple," of said JVlotunon en-
dowment 3 .. V.' ...'1; __ _.
" Mormbn.Ulietjghyou.h^Ire e&tenbf^|he
breadjfif life, you are still liable not ,.911^ to
the natural out to an eternal death.' /But
shch'.cab;onfy befall you through fditbteAness
tbybuf oath of initiationvfot- other wise., you
ate snperior to.all martal^iB. ; Betray tiiat
oath uid you hang for all time and - burn for.
all eternity, for m such case.' no powei1 can
shield you frbm thirvcrigeance bf the"brfither-
hbod tftid the pnuishrnertt of hel). Bat ho'n
or to the-c-nd. aud no ciime you can commit
can deprive yoa of an.everlasting ^pwar l in
heaven. Look on t hew skeU-iohs-^thcy are
tlie lionet of' faithless Mormons.- BeU>ld
those captives iri that burning ialre-t-thpy are
The Ubdergbovmo EaIu
O k —The Cjbathsm (<
siys that from M«r«h l6th to.
1X57 thirty friigftive slaves reached t
bv the under _ _
States of p • -/J -
WSEUlTV a £
tell'
some case? fa a !
death "
Press flbyt^^l
on tlf(filTOf
bush*.-!, cash.
AsOp Settler.—Joel 1
Tladley, Mass.. found an ancient turtle 1
his door the other day, bearing the inscription
?'W. H., 1781." -which would make seventy
years old. plus the age at that d/ttfc: "
Ci 4# >w^«i^relearn t&&B
tinest i-Iiarl fl.-hirig'known for r«Bany. years
was enjoved on Monday at-Hadlev Faila. At
—
of 2300 sha^ -firtd at <6e fourth -
more, malting. d60« Aani at fbifr iiaols<-H(
plump SI000 worth, ^friaj^fiad
Republican.,. \fC-> . e'.r' . -i; --
f « " :>* "«- 34...... --
Tlie Coinmisflifmers of Patent*, - "^^" ~ '
quest.of the American Guano C«
disfributing (the transmission at the 1
of tne recipients), parcels of guano few
er's Islands, in .the Pacific, with the o
determinating its economical value as
red other manurtfc;-' 's#*-
Remarkable.—The Richmond (Va) Ame-
rican is credibly informed by a
from King William oountjr. that:
lows, whose advent its tlie her;
are.dtyibg daily in fmirSeiMib
can be'-scoo^ed up by the ittakii f*XL ?g.iu
Thomas D'Arcy McGee has retired from
tfie editorial chair of the America* Cfc$,an4
will take charge of a new jonrnal-in Mootre-
al,D; W.; tini.&il
5 H .Ii«fe<Jori (Sazelte.-. anncnr.ass ffimU
Queenhas been pleased to apprewl of ;At^-
Chas. Baylor as consul to Manchester for the
United Stales pf Aowirica. 5 ^ ;
Ilon.^^Andrew Ewing declintstlis democrat-
ic nomination for-Congress iq; the , £igbtk
District, Tennessee.; r' _
• \ 'a v;T - y - ■>-.-*■ .... ...•.-«
*. .Tke«t^tmihip Europa, whi<A Mili^fipm
Boston forT.fverpool on the 20th ins^
out$h^G,minsp«^. ^
Th<rlivlian Eri(g,who was Col. Fremont**
first guide across the plants .has l een <
ed and tft'ven to Port Orford, Oreg n, j
fur being the chief of a gang that
■the Ifflian agent Wright and htspWiy a-i
siaar.^-,-%. ' 'go# sTfc &££•_
.ilju^t afkL-*in(c..
> ^ A^jowral thus: ;^t.
thew fortuwd^.8^1'lBi.W |^r^s«chtV ali
d. |n his letter of resignation', of the n&n- be-s'onr reward lfsiich sbali be yoiii; nrovo "h'P'hsBcli haste ■twit «Ha nt M
^ '"slMffilg flkV*.sibe faii^ftiFftud 6ejw *«"****-
> Monnoiiism -and no -pecies of f.tlse-
— ■ ■ 'ii*; -t.a.i
true to
TimrTir
T-ytiu."—a^^uis;. .1 .U...IIwH nn
Ifglit ; r against a> Mormon -jiou
must never swear.- , Yogr'words jmust com-
TPW"
jmist nevdr
must never wcai>, xvju
fort, "them—your money nSusf Syccof them,
As judges yon mtst deliver them—«s jurors,
acquit thetn—:BS'brothers and ? sinlefK.-. Jive
imdt diB_foF-.tb-jnK: You tiiust-eiaiijth<jrik.sin
covet, you must
a:.Riidonclan':kin'arrd cofiritry far tbciiisake,
son .of .the SalritB-ffona the .State 0( Illinois—
an £Xpnl£iort;caUsed by the wick«) doings of
' ^ ~ ' "' ling, rnb-'
Mormons'
Wefey^t at SibVoor-Brighara Young took
the incipient si^-^ tpi^^-iil^ /organjlcition
df'thc. Danite bajftliui, by altnlnisti^ring.; to
ucli Mormons as life could'inffuericb witb sdi
alh that, from that t'm *. forwar<lj they
would; lie the |K*r,-iistent enemies of the Uni-
ted St! tc3 Government, and the Gentile*
generally. Since their removal from llhnois.
they have-addsdthe.Danite and 0thfr.tr. a5-
onable oaths and. covenant^ : binding - strll
stronger and" stronger ." the confederacy of
traittfrsin their rien^ an'>f*r -off Land of Zi-
on. in the Valley, of .the Mountains... .
[ liave no^oubt whoever ;of ihe truth, of
the charges against the Mortiion people ofhav?
mg committed-the -most' wanton arid cruel
murdtrs' iu. Vhe- iJi?g9i<5a.. of Itidiansj jpnd
if the spirits of their victjVrts now. sleeping iri
their graves at Nauvoo. could hut speak to
the world, they woulcTreveal tales of cruelty
and horror which would make the people
tinid a*fha«t and , cause" these tbtirfterous
^Uilty Mormort rebels fo quake with fear,
and possibly to recoil at the. contemplation
of theirown wickedness.
ThaVe good reason for believing that my
brothe'r, S^iriiiSllI! Sb?^i.' died of poison in
Nauvoo, admiriisterod by order, of Brjghatu
Young and Williard Richards, only a few
weeks subsequent to the unlawful murder of
my two other brothers, Joseph' ah'd' -llyrum
Smith, whde incarcerated in Carthage jail.
Several other persons who were peresumed
to stand between Brigham Young and the
accomplishment of his ambitious and w icked
lesigns. mysteriously disappeared from Nau
voo about the same time, and have never
since beeri.bcapd ffoirfv" I
j . " • fJ%f V —T • fc. * f _i
Arvine HcKlge, aTdnhg Troxnarir w^ tohr
dured in a most shocking manner witliin ten
or flfteen yards of Brigham Young's house.
This wasdone, as ihe Mormons themselves
admitted, to prevent some developments com
ing out in exposure of .Brigham's guilty con
nection wi'h a banditti of irinraei4vsr and
counterfeiters, who, ih those days of flourish-
ing Mormonism, ranged along the Mississippi
river from St. Louis, Mo., to Galena, 111
Also, Brigham Young, in connection with
Jno. Taylor, A. Lyman. P. P. Pratc. E. Snow
H. C. Kimball, George A.,Smi|h. W. Wood-
ruff, Orson Hide, Willard Richards: (now
dead,) Hosea Stout, 'OrSon Pratt, (billed a
few days ago,} and others, kuwwn aa- tht
principal leaders of the Mormons, wtro the
founders of the" secret ■ Dariite Bandittij or
" Destroying Angels." as they are called by
the Mormons. In regard to the designs of
these Mormons to rob and plurider.tlie Cali-
fornia emigrants, and to commit certain dep
fedations U|*ori the General Government—to
briaxjfbot, and to gull money out of them
rider various pretences, I testify that I have
eafd Mormons boast and talk of these de-
signs in Nauvoo. previous to ^ their leaving
for the Salt. Lake Valley, and have also
heard Mormons talk openly of their design>
in robbing the Gentries aud , of putting to
death dissenting Mormons ;and that also,
when they got. among Indians, they would
lead them on to the slaughter of m«a, women
and childreo of the American people. Suffice
it to say, that in presenting to Congress, my
expui-. -And ih fine;-^od must make Mormoftfem'and
ev tv thing that-affiict& its ibtorest4. the great
.■aim anji.jk^ect olr youg life. Arid how go
iprfh'bijon y our _ jnissiolrtr>#ijd l e this your
tnotto ^ £.!. ' -
I' \ ^Aifbath T haTC grrcti,; t : «'
* ; ~: " "-LeC honor it well; ;
i . « F-qr.^Meep jt Keaireii,;*
.... - * .Aud to break it is hell."^
Such «ws Mormonism m Nauvoo^ Illinois—
uid such is .Mormonism in Utah. •• >
^ ^«cffu|ly. 4V11.LIA.M ^MI.TII.
Brother of SOsfph Smith, the "mnr;lerc.i
patrianni and proplt^t of the Mormon Church.
When Lieut. \
was blotSra -
the.;
to!
i, rf-the:
as put 00
^change. Jby" dress.1
' lfowew.-ef thesilk
McName?, New tearifc is m T>
writer of life ry-Ward Beeche r's
ilutft
reiigious paper, the
tur of the " black list" I
ulnrly appears m
• tS^kk7,'SflE9
On tli^. occasio« of a fair f
Mussachijgetts,; OB-, ^ "
pronlii
if ?a.
ARS.>-
ia ;"pjffcially,rerowf(iz^l De-
■is'CoitStrt for Grew*
at
TfrieP
mitritts
New Yoirk.-*i-'3h,< <>4f'
®fr^?G^)^af!Scott is said to be lying,dan-
geroysly i11.4b^^8. -
An ^official letter from die^Cape da Verde
says that ihs.-CJUP^ thobgh1 not ahundai)t.
are'sufficient to keep the, people from actual
want. More thin"20.000 of the inhabitants
in the islands in the Archipelago havo fallen
victims to the cholera.
The Missouri Democrat mentions as a fact
not g^^ral)y^knQjriT; thit Goverriior Wa%*r
goes to Kansas "backed up by a large amount
of Wall street.capital, pledged toco-op^rate
with hiBi in a giant land speculation..
It is nbh- reported thit the Adriatic of th'
Collins line will not be ready for sea on the
4th of July, as was anticipate<l, and jt is quite
uncertain when she will be ready, though
targe number of hands are constantly at work
u pop her. . v .
- Woiolsey 1\£S cjeclined the nomi
nation of the Atrial ran portv of Uie Mobile
District as a candidate for CSnglressL
P' T. Barnnm, it is sta'ed. has beeft very
unsuccessful in his trip to Europe, with Little
Cordelia Howard" 'lorn Thumb. He was
followed, too it appears, by his creditors, who
waicbvd their opportunity to levy on him
had" his speculation proyed a fortunate one.
It is said to he nw^lTOri'tferi" fo return home,
take the benefit allowed him by law. and
then go back to England.
A lato census of I/wlon shows 149,120
more females, than mples, 60.481 tinmarrieil
ladles'iti wtess bf unirfufried men $"110,076
WidA'wato 57,080 widowers; antl i 0.633 '/frafes
widows', as is seen by the fact of there being
that'rium&r of mat ried women more thaa of
married mstC J . - - a . i „
phy ftichtns bf the town ha^e
counteracting its efieC
hive been acciderital.
- ' . '
f Ae Rejected "ftiEi
is stit^d. bus had ailbrinali
pn sident in rolatHai to j"
treaty. He read
'to Him on the subject -ThSI
fiirth that the.ejsclusixe groa>4.1
the treatv bv liritish " ^
uorito^Hlbf;^
llandmraS and Cmpp
tnendments-tn ulibfij? BiintitV OTiptthat<
fying the articleP> Hondufsa;
accept^!.in.theif entinjiy and. without *ser-
vation by the British Cahmet. There is,
therefore, nit a tnisHiwierstwidfcglkH to the 41-
1^1 or real pm'irt 4C<dyBe^|y. LM^Naper
ejjijeavprod, witti much ear
til? '.President to" hefief "
friendly f.-eling were eut
Administration orthecoaBtryJ
try, and cited expn^sionfrumLoi
dispat<3i 'asjustifying Uris language.
elusion, he proposed to institate a * •nego-
tiation. fonn ied upon the conditional aequie-
sence of Hondnras. This suggestion was
properly and promptly declined by the Pre-
sideot, tod there the ma tter rests for the pre-
San* Antonio.—Great excitement-"pre-
vailsin San Antonio in relation t® he w£o-
i ious gang of horse thieves and. robbers who
li^c by pillage and h"gh handed «At "rho
lays of this
the citizrns
ned to Uie _,, ,„ v .. _.
borhooil of these scoundrels, who , have long
been'a terror to die western oor
StatOi It«rtllbes
socpunt,. tha^they were. fi|lly ^BEIBWl ***
•and, having Ieaider*, ic.—Galpe ton Her-
ald. . . ^ > ,-* ::.
John-Adam'b lifa
of tlie second President of the 17- Be written
by his grandson, Chartea Franci* Ai^as. are
are tuhl that John .Vl*iB dtwWjhiBMlf to
a very elaborate examinat}oft. ~ '
of sllSges and nations, the rtialt
he committed to paper iif^dsealtOQrJMnner
"The.issue of^;
ological Opinion^ fary mugi ;
Adapted* by tfe.'&nitaraBA of 3
Rejecting, with the ittdepenftw*-'< .
in early lifb bad driven hhn, fra*a ,Ab ffy"'
trj, protjjiiient " "
the trrhjty, the a ton
wlin cont'cnt to settle Sawn
otf the Moantasi
The NeVr Y'brk fllitrvr urtdepstanSj'*lh|^
the elegant mansions on the Fifth W|,^ br a mBrethW^k
that city, of the late SAmuel NiOholsbn & Co.. he decHned tor analyze tbdi
has been disposed of for tWftl nf o^!00.0(J&. *-
The purcheser is Brad- ITohnson. fjsq. \n
SfoNGes.—We exported from Key We^t
last y£«r abont Sl00a)00 worth of.sponges:
and th export of this year stimulated hy the
the advanced price, will probably reach $300-
0(k>, or about one hundred sndjifty thousand
pounts of uponses. A out forty lioats and
two hundred men ar<rewjr«: ed in Ue business^
c-steh the spoitgp tb tin? shallow waters "Tk*i town eonBcilef j __
of South Plori la, as far as Cedar Keys - to gl*b the* bodies ef swieils ta 1
tfWy. Went Key <4the Vuff. < " diiesretfoa. . .
-.*^?r«*'- ' * 'r":- §&■
is misft
feet resi^iat
isa, 4A
fori slept so cowld i was awaka
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Huston, E. G. San Antonio Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1857, newspaper, June 18, 1857; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth232701/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.