South Western American. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, August 6, 1853 Page: 3 of 4
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" From the Galveston-Journal.
CONVENTION OF THE CKAFT.
The question of a convention of the
Texas press has been considerably agi-
tatefl'bv opr coterpporaries of the inte-
rior. vWesome time-since gave in our
concurrence 10. tne movement i nere
Arejaisy reasons why such a conven-
tisnVTl' well attendeS and conducted
rouli advance the interests of-the craft.
The rights of :the Pres8dernandtthat
lucre.snouiu oe a union 01 lismeniDers
ibrlheir "mutual benefit" and protection.
land for the enc'ouragemeni'offrateri
naMfeeliifln?thrirranks:
No MJofconiunitycdpesniore tp
vancetheintereofAthe sections in
WKch'jiiey are'lojsatedj'thanthe cofi-
ductoni'of theJPress;' nor is thVre a class
lesswiMreciated'ormorepoorlv ip'aid
forttheir services A uniform rate.-bf
cn&rreaysnoma ;Deaaoptea-one tnai
Will-be just-to alhparue. .'
sit is now a selfish and -mercenary
publish'eruto prevent his neighbors' from
g ettia'r or retaining an ad vertisement or
-job.jBf; printingi may offer to do.it at
nau. price Duicnarges ine next man
who coinesalbng" double price for a
similar jbb-rK6vidihgfhe does not raur-
mur at it. IastaucesiliUe this frequent-
y lyeccur and aredisgraceful to the pro-
Lasion.i " . v . - .
tould'bewell also to adopt sorne
JnrsSreeulatine tefmsof ipavmerit i
iuliiwrtfofmatter. thathbuld and
klulriU.xtf i !' Mrj'fnr V'-vr ." - .
JhflallfldiBg toJh6Subject)t5ie 'Mata-
gorda Tribune says that "self preserva
tion demands that something be spee-
prefl6 in ;a:pecuniary. point of view or!
its boasted independence will be waft
ei fcj?fevey breeze and become'atKy--wirdiin
tbe mouthsvof menr.evemordi'f;
Bary talent-willlihrink from- therein-
Draoee ot-the profession and the hign-
taned jonrnalndmbered among toe
tbirira'ttfatwere. -i"" --&
. -iihe long-list of evils under which
we?labor?it saysJis solely 'the jresult of
lUCVgCIICiai VICUll ssieiu suupicu UJ
the newspaper' establishments. of? the
Statehirid-the low rate atwhich.adyer-tising'-aSd
job" work is done. here.
ThereTemkinBjitadds but one remedy
adept the fulebf advance payments
for subscriptions iff all1 cases and amni-
lbrrnmbd livinira'ter for advertising
thfdughout'the State. "'-
-Thert'VyrsternJ Texan: appropriately
rerntrks :' When it: isonce ;knbwn that
rintersftwiU;noionger1Twotk: for notbV
ing'j-or'lesB then-living prices. they 'will
ijl"'t;afairlr'ec6mpense.for their serv
rvie'es. "If we" establish' a falr rate-f
cbargesaUwill stand an equal tchance
for public patronage andtheonlycpn-
tei'tioaiwili be whb.can do thework
-The Baton vRougeGomet of the 5th
inatgivea the proceedings of theLoui-
iatia -"'PriHter's Convention" held in
thalrNcity ?bn the cfay pre vipus? The
JbiaHenibledrat thetCapitoli' and or-
filwid by selecting Chairman and
l$5iwtaryj Snd-ihe ChaifmanLrriefly
Bted'theobjct'ofareetirirtbes.-
iDUBn-a.mjT iw me.prcBB in. liuuisi;
attH.-1oencpQrage good fellowship
and tVunitelh'e -eVaft-intpri""
associa-
toIAfcThat this associationbe called
tsttxioutsianarressiunionywua annual
Meetings 'totaTce i place.on the. 223; of
February; at theStateTGaprtpl"j A perr
manfent organization was rdeemed ne-
cary; and'a President iwoCorres-
ptwiiagSeciVie'andoneTfeasnrer
were eteeted? "It was resolvedthat the
edit6rialcofps of East a W&f. Butoh
Rbugercdnstitute aJoint Committee to
tirepareanaddress tbfthe editors land
oiiitere iathe'Sute of Louisiana on'
tne aaujecx oi ine rresa union auuuiso
toprepare resolutions to-be submt! ted
in circular Tprm for the approval of th&
brethern which: resolutions' if sanc-
tioned by a majority of the editors and
printers !in the State shall1 govern the
fraternity1 until the next anhualrmeet-'
Shouldit be thourHt'1sLby the' cr'aft
generally throughout Texas to hold
Buchaonven'tioh our course'might be
euiucu-! soiucwumiviiv iub uroceeuiiiia
at'tbeaboyo meetings and others recently-
held in other' portions pf the;
Union1 . We should notiag-behind bur
sister5 Statesiu these' inattersP11 'TroA
greisuyt is jn6w:the -order of-the day.-
"0ae0ihg phffePrinJrVtJBhTention
just closed at BatonRouge; theGa'
ette very sensiDiy remarKs?
TheJirintingibnsiness is everyyear
becingless profitable?' Compel it ion
18 B0'Kreat irki pnvcsarcaiiuuai uccp-
sari I v; cufdown and'thevnatural coH'se
quehce is thaVpublishers of newspapers
are notsufficfpntly fecompensfetl'Tior
their-labpr: Cheap .northern'pubnear'
tions. whertTihe 'same matter 'maybe
used'-sin.iwoSor three different papers
thus savingthe -priceo'f : composition
nave reauceu- urjrunu- pajiug t'vvs.
tile subscription to southern .rietvspa"
pers wKile in the advertising Business
there-are. so many paperslpringingup
inevery part of the'eountryr in" places
where-tbe" local advertisements' will not
... ..: " .; " .. .i.. '.i.- - r t i-
nil vine sneeranai' mey insert loreigii
advertisements' for a mere song thus
injarivery 'materially the business
of the papers -published in the towns
whence4they derive this patrpnge." J?pr
instaaee a customer bf.qura the other
day showed us an advertisement which
he bad inserted in a vTexas newspaper
to charge hirn lQOfcconrse
invidious comparisons arepdrawn .in
uch eases. 'While nnNeW' Orleans
w rould have filled-thecblumns of the
Gazette1 with fcity'advertisemcntsl if we;
oeenwiiung w D;'U"U su
es bf many?other country papers-
1 S .-J-tWlfcj -MJ 1 '
a column for
iWSW-KNSi
udMce.: Jm wt
inever.;appre-
lutithe.bebefiu:
rking on such
lion folrmuWjpfotectipfl'.jaBdj benefit.
Tolaacomplisb' this objecVa twas-freiT
terms. Wedo aof
the boldness
to assert tnat pur paper has an "im-
mense circulation" but we do say its
circulation-is much tod; large to justify
us in' filling our columns Avith. ad ve.r-
tisements on-suph tejms.v.tthenjury
of our subscribers." "Tf """'' rc;
xiiu-.iicrc il iiuuie. uur a.uvcriisiiig-
friends would be shocked at the '.idea
of. our charginthem a' hundred dollars
aj.cqlnmnV".Novvjlet us maKesia' little
calculation In the. firsfplaceit will
hei eenerallv admitted AajtitEeadyr-
tisements pt a.paperar.ej jts principal
'support; W'habetGazefte. generally
has fourteentjolumnsoi advertisements;
.Suppose. twehargejhun
a coiumnTTapwnicnrjas wesaiu Deio.re
pur merchantsvouidbe shpeted nour
rreceipts ouldherfcoe' fourteen hun-
dred;dbllars1pr!aDnam. Qf this sum"
we- havoj paid'Jto-two- compositors fif-;
teenTiundredidollars -arid?tHosj- we
should have less-than nothing to-divide
out hetWAAn an annrentice.- honseYrent.
paper and the thousandana-.one mi nor
expenses.inciaeni5(io;a newspaper .es-.
tabHshrhept.nJyy5ncfaceof:
Fni'A '(rkiifrhf fi rnol-A.mnnAir 'JLJt:Hntrtha'(9a
.remarksare-somew.hatr.of a. digression.
the;printer's cpn
vention butat the;same time to express
.pur. 'doubts .as. to any practical good
Jauclible endeaivors. While -'sps many
jbe'a'A;pisidafor newspag
ingthevihifmhjch. the co'nventjpn
uim.-wouiu aucrucHO me uraiiicoiu.iia
-wish ttf remedy; we fear will be"irre-
EnglisklgnoranUiOfmericai-lti'a.
recent1 'debateiri'ahe- English Parlia-
ment Sir 'Robert Peel statSd 1 hit the
5 umber.-dfr States? ini'the American Un-
ion wasMbirtythree '; and a Cabinet
MinKterca:iredithevlate'f6Id patriot' of
"- A
Ameri'cJilm Randolph;" a'siatesman
'AV A! n. .d jrr ajMb 4j - l 'nH f4jr-4 t & m A
make; inHiaBitaritof a Statea set of
scoundfeisirj'&uT hadroiilyto give them
secret vpang-.r - in aTecencjijngiisn
journaltwe;npticedan;accbunt of the
political movement' iu vthe "State" of
iev wneans.. une oi our citizens
was asked"af8hoHrtime since in Eng
land-;if -''therei.were' many -'persons in
'Boston who; 'could ispeak. the English
language Dr. 'Ba'iiey editor pOhe.
National Era in 'His last leitpr .from
Iiiondon Jb"that jourjn'al'fernarkV "-Wc
'must notforgetthat'themSse3.of Engf
lish people. are'exceedingly ignorant of
;our country its'gepgraphy. its people
their institutions and usages their Gov-
.ernmentthejreiations. ofjour State Gpy-r.
erajBovenmerntrand Jheir relations'
severally to slavery: Many intelligent
ciuiiiciii iu eciuu umci auu iu tut rou-
persoss believe ibatfetnis is. amused
v-i j. . - - - . .. -;-'
mroagnoup. an ine ocaies. t an ing-
lish.ladyv.pl high position iatelyfased
anAmerican .whether he sawTriuch of
it in'TMassachuseUs? At a -considera-bl'e'
dinner jmrly.f the'ptheridayi-'an Eng-
lish gentlemanremarked to one ofour
countrymen that Jhe had 'understood
taarihe"greax'ltegefable. for" making
soupiiuthe plates was pumpkin
v ere you. io ieii many respecutpiei
people' here tha'tVlassachusetts is- the
caprtalofPhilatfeiphiaithby1 would!
notL-kbhwrJiha't you were'quizzing'
ihem-x'Bdslm Transcript. " .?
Pear '&ecs.-rtio pear is a. deli-
cious fruit and -when.'grpwn to p'erfoc?
tioii'semarkablVTbriits ffreat delica-.
:cy andrexoutiite.flavor. s
v " Thisiwhole'scmefruit maybe-grown
twith.greatUsnccessinidu climate and.
! i-i i'- a-i .-'-rijr "." . - r. -
suoiuu ub mirouuueu at.once in our
8fe3PemFf6wM
bestadaptcdrdeepYriableroam
with a goodcIayr8nbsoil.lhe hnje-va
irieties may. be prbpacated.'most success
lully by budding and'gratting; and for
i" ' . " "-'- lT' j j --J . 1
siocks seeunngs -suouia- oe' usea.
.Pears will grbwvbetteriri-:thi's. climate
by being grafted on the quince : and the
tadvantages to be? derived from using.
the quincestock as:a.bottomiSKthat they
bear eaflier'and'produce more abuni
From three'or" fojar''yea:ra is sufficient
to. bringthem out into full shearing.
The; land around.-tho trfeesshouldfrbe"
cuHtvated'frorh yeKRtplyeaprMrian-
u re'dsufficiently tp"Jceep'the treesj'co n-
stantIy?growing''a'nd thriving. "With
but little1 atteritronikhdrcarepur plati
-teri couldrhave.theif'plantatiohs teem--
;M-;th iv.;a i; r;; - T.--t t
irwr with this delicious fruit.
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the' following translation ot an article.
ina-Germanlparerrari the Agririiltor;
.which contains'ran pecount of the. prer
seryatibbr8f'grape-ih Russia : A trav-
eierXwhbi'v.edatSti Petersburg during
th'e wiiiterseasba estates that he; ate
i'
.there thfffreshes't1 andmost beautiTul
grapesjie hadi'eyer seV'S.. 'iCcpreserye1
tnemxney snouiu. uecut betore; being
entirely Tipe.$Do;?not .handle the. bef?
jfies:'rej(ect.alCda"raaged;opes then lay
the grapes"inallarffe. "stone jar holding
vaDouc iiurty eauons. 'ne moutu
:wiiinotHoucb each rpther.-? .l'llLuhe:
spaces between them with muleLsGov
erclosewwitha stone covflrwfill'fitipfi
Mdicemented.i 0yerithis''pasB;(trck
Vo as; entirely-tpfjexclude-the" air .In;
iniu air-iguijjariucgrepcB-jripBu luny
and .acquire aflayprseldom attained
by any.ofoermethi
lor.iwoyearsiniiuiionuuipa.fly
Starching ieovth'b5Tboe
sire to impartitbiafiirlt'r.bsoms.'Tcollarsf
and other fabrics' thatrfinQandjJbeauti'C
folio wing receipefbrjriiakiiiggum-ara-oicstarcn
will be most acceptabie"and
should Save a-fDlace in the. domestic
- :-"--? --- -.-.r ;-
scrap-Dooit. 01 -every - woman v wno
nndes herself upon her .capacity. asa
housewife andfthe heatness ofrher bwn.
her husband's and family's di ess ; and'
if she does not fake pride in these
things her husband is an unfortunate
man: - '
"Take two ounces of fine whitCgiim-
arabic powder; put it into a '"pitcher
and pour.- on it.a pin t;b more of boiling
wafer Yacc'ordingtttothe degree of
strength you desifefandi.then haying
covered it let it; set all-night. .In the
morning pour it carefully from "the
dregs into a clean bottle; cork- it and
keep it for use; A tablespopnful. of
gum waier surrea into a pini pisiajcn
'that has been mode inthpusualf man-
ne.r yill giveJlhe Iavvns-S(eitBerS.whiter
;biack-ori printed) a lookjof. newness
wnen nothingselse can restore them al-
ter wBshing. Itjs also good-much di-
luted for thin white rriuslin nd'iibb--binet.r
Augusta CTirbnicler7
T?
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K?S
vithhumand other bugs;3s1saidtd be
;abasefabncatibnofthe truth..
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mS fc' VJ
. 4J0HN-
SON
Encampment
2-.l2.iv V- V-.i
forganised July 15 1853Sneotsf on th)first
fahditTiira Friday of'eachmobth; at 8 o!clock
TRt Wa TtHOMAS. FJUJM-N CP.
." JOHN VV. BLUE S" W.
- S. G. HAYNIK H. P..
A. J- CAMPBELL Scribe.
r- m.ji. hanibVt. -?-
' talatni aug. 6 1853.- 8
3i '. (D; if. Milam
JLodge No. 23 I. 0.
0. F. meets every Tuesday evening at 7
.o'clock in the. upper story of the Tinsuop
JbHN.iWv Blue Noble Grand
;James?RPji"ck Tice Grand' '- -"
Hitr. nAYNiE.Decretary;'
W.rP.rPENojiMAOTiE.-jeasurer.
Austin pl6ll853..St
Ttx&y? ;
l43L. a.-.
AUSTINGIATE FEDIALII;;:
US.
KSTnJUTE. 5iW-
THE' fourlh sessic-Wof this Insliru-
tibnjnder thecbntroiofthe.Rev.
B. Iv'Sraith A. M. will commence on the
second JVIonday;in September "
Termshereto'fqr'e published.
i .Young ladies can boardt with the Princi-pal-attepfdoliajs
per mbnthy.in; advanced
r
QAL CARD.
DR. 'EDWARD McDONNEIi for
12 years;a licentiate by three se-;
paratc vdiploiKas. from" the fi'rs'iasfihitions
$iich perjdd he. has beetfm extensive-practice"
respectrdlymfprms"'thecitizens.of Aus-;tinnji-it8'aeinity
that he has located here
with"tiSeiview of pursuing his professional
alfits bla'nches. .Olc'ftdn ;jOonwffi&
nue opposite the3;reasury Department;
AustinAug. 5 18.53. "'SrF
LOST7ohn.StephensdWdupl
tificateNbJI?? issued T "VV
.i."75?vfi rf
lcate.oer-
W- Ward
Commissioner of the. General 'Land Office
MayJJth 1847jJfor one league and one. la-
borlUnless jhearcl- of within the time pre-
scribed byJaapplication will be made for'
aduplicate. J. (DeCORDOVA.
Aug. 5853. 8:9t .
XOSX Pan!er.A;Hen'st 1280' acraboun
yjan3 warrant No. 13.63-;date2l February
1838-; also James McCarthy bounty
-nrai-nvif IVrt.j-OriQn rtnfli icoifnri 'liir lha KaA.
retary. of VVavt.If not heard from within
the time' premb'ed by lawj applicationill;
be made for'auplicates. '" x4.
I8:9ti' - . 'J. UeCORDOV At
The State" of.Texas 7 Lambert Mims
Coonty of Travis." alSmr of B... F.
'Mitriscdec'd ps.. MorPhillips "asSjmge'et"
1 l i? rr Jl Cft ifci- " J' - 'r v- j J ? -1
lai.T-y-oifle' tsnerijf&jtaaia county tiur.eatng:i
- jrv-nereas .Lainuerbauiiiirc 01 tatsjopuniyjor
Brazoriaind State ofFex'as adm jrpf$B?.:
' Mims deeldjvhas filed. his'petitidriin''thal)is
jitrfbt Courtof !the cduntyof Travis aifd State
.aiorcsaiu- iu nuiuu aiuuiu'toiuer luuiiia.'.uu
'ftllptroH''. t.Kat Tt' Tt. TvTirris Hipt in if tip xfmr
A. D. 1841 or thereabouts; tbatTie was en
A.l J 'i j' JJf " " iff ' ftf
nuuu iu auu uiu reuuivu ui. vjco. . xut;.
Paymaster of'the Hepublic.of .'Texas a.houri-
ty land warrant for 6.40 acres of 'land "by
virtue of service jendered 'in" the army of
the said Jtepublio in the year" 1836: And
that the .said'bounty warrant was stolen from
ihVsaidB'. F.Mims in the year 1837 and
tKat initheyear. 1840 .he applied to the Sec-
retary' off Vaf and. obtained a certificate in-
'lieu thereof. And'that afterwards the. said
Foe certificate so called. "which- waS:stolen
froni.B E.- 'Mimsf came'intoUhe hands of J. .
with an actpf Congress the said DoCordo-
va surrendered. .theaid'Poe certificate bo
uuiieu auu uuiaiueuiauutuer iu iieu tuuruoi
in-the -year-jJjiTand thal-Cbe slid ;DeCbr-
do.va (loeatedthesaid certificate so wrong-
fullyobtained upon. a -traot?df land lying
and being :inthe.c.ounty .qrTravisj State of
Texas known as-racvey No. J 36 lying 20
miles west oftlie.city of Austinin said coun
ty on' the waters'pf Spring creek; .andriha't
the patent on such'focatibnisredtd:"Moro
Phillips" who resides beyond the. limits of
-this .'State as assignee. Andifjbfeijiqr that
uic.biw cerimcaie ouiainoa oy. xne saiu-x.
s certifi-
.was also
itrator a3 aforesaidsaDDliedfo'Jamcs.S Gil
.lett! the AujutanfcvGenVrai.ofrsaiifSl(ate"of
m . -. ..
rctjurflrd by. law. And Ibatf.tTie'saiJame's-
SGIHeft. AamtanLGenefal asaTr6resai'd?
:refusedt"o!issuehaid!duplicato'certificate!;
aituouKU-.cuuiueiiuu so 10 uo uv.juw.ucuauau
i-.isBratVjfj2? 'cii sis'iJifanie.Ti?
?CdrdovSpin tKiyear 1847'f fohsSml
services on-ine parioi tneame Jnaiymuai
.on-behairofWhose'servicesahisapplicatioh
.was made;.-itWhorefore a mandamus is. prayed
ior
intant'
8ue;;thecertificate' applied for tpj1xiamberts
Mim's??administratoT as; aforesaid ;?and also-
astaifnresaiil:
yeralcBarffes and. averments-: madejintho
petition;-and.sho"w causeivif-any'-he-canvhv;
jiidg merit shall :aoVbe.VdeedraMn'st''hrim
AlTdHhejiaid plaintiff having filedthislanldk-
tj. nejr.eport that rsarnumt is aoout tp
fstretcii?the equinoctial' line fromth'e;
norfh'vto '-the- south noles. .andihanjr. i
-. . orr.T J.TTT. . .T LTTT" I T.J .-T -"-"-
V i:" -BKS
ioTO ' TVW"
. ---fi? N
b . AlimSjdeojaj in;lieuof .uistt'oe
cate socalle3?iin?;th'e!lvear J840L
d.os.toMtolenjfrpm himjthe said2BrF?.lViihs-
vdep?dTiiatTEambert MimsXthd?adminis-;
ijtexas- Ior;adupHcateJJceltlcate:attelnav?.
'inMdwftised ueb Uossi&efngffilofrtimej
10 coccpeiiiue BUiu-jamea o. uiiicu;jiu;
.GenerallofthetStatefof'Texashtd:
cancelling tne patent-10 saiouiapqyanaan' j.
;nul!ingnd making' voidjfialaaiaertificate?
t n 11 --- t .j m T- aj - nr-gwv j t . - .
crantoa-.as-aiorcsaiQioitne Baiu'ieiior-; t'iromn
UUia.- UDUUMI1UUU' IUO UittUUIl YiKf UUIU1IIUU.
?1ivitjbK!;attorney;'Jn. W. .Lawrence1 that
thu ddid.Moro Pnilips is a non-reafdeiit citi
z"envof the State of Texas .
You' are therefore hereby commanded to
summon the said -Moro Phillipsby'publi-
vauuu lu.ouiuu wuBKiy uewBpaper"puDiiunea
in the city of Austin for 'four' successive
weeks to be andpersonally toappeaEbefore'
the Honorable District Court; to-be holden
inythe city qfftAustin in apdfor said county
of Travis -"andState of Texas on the first
Monday' in September A. D; 1853then
and there to. answer tho charges andallega-
tipns contained in thespetition o'f which .the
above is a brief statement. stt
Ka InUtestimony of; which? I J' John
(T 4C 7 M.. JPostley Clerpf the District-
X - S.Courfj in aid fojBe .county jtnd
y j State af6rcsaidhayo;t.hereunto;sef
my hand oflieiallyandaffixed thp. seal of
saia court.- n. r
. Dope at office in thecity of- Austin this
the 3d day of ' August JA? D: 1853. v vV
JNOvrf. COSTLEYJs
?- cfClcrkJ-D?-C. Travisco.
Came to hand tKesam'e .dayissued- and
publication ordered to he" majlejjf the above
and foregoing jn the South-vyTestfrnAme
rican a .newspaper published' ltitheVcity of
Austin TrnviBi nmint tr'Vivvna fni.' fnnv anni
cessivo weeks prior toitKe return day'of the
same. A. G. VY.vSCOTTw
Aug..3;f?53?s 8:4"w Sh.'S'Travi's cos
THE NfiWl YORK .JOURNALf
A Weekly JllustratMtfjiterarii'PiriodicalS
Consisting pfexteenpages' quarto;' ;hacd
somelyrpnnted onsupenor paper.
THE plah'.of tKejjoDRNAL". embo-
dies features peculiary its own
and entirely distinctive in form style and
contents room any of its;Auierican coternpo-
raries. It is publfsnedjat the extremely low
price of One DqfejtBfPER Annuit inad-
vance. (to .irAnirBsoRiBERsJoR' three'
cents sikghy (delivered by! Carriers injall
large cities at twelve'and-ahalfceiftsy;pay
uuicLu-iuuuiy uu3 preaumiuiij.ui aj;ue
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L'iMVvaTiir T.PlBTS AVIT.I. .BR. 'ISSUED.
'TltV.''tal'?ri1 nnlifictinfl for flip nrnnTietfffsi
ix.j&&: D mx
eyr:Ati
livnr'v.iirnrkTtiraiiv' tierson Or oersons without
firsthaVlhg received payment Yn .cashTorits
eouTyalenS'orwifhbutihavihg added to thVcash'
23d?Thef6Howmg.ofipncesw-ill'b
hered to: '.. Sj
F6rfshoefrighGj
dl&r r - 82 00
UTiiriU;iSaeJX&K"np.Tit.-$Z- - 30
iwi;rr.r p..-:
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Iarsfe"6xwagonriplainmahner45--00
feifeijCltpn-gue
.t2-
'!C?955 00
re- ftaotfu.
IVPTl K.HH'
r - . iEWF a
tw 'r 'ff
rersonoge.3wi.th ocoasionalillustrated.yiews;
ofrpbin'ts o'Flihterest1. and stfitches.ofslocal
1
- 1 I a iiao.-au ouym.'
-7 -v 11 oj n OT-Dnr-
Rates of CtiafsddaptetMieBltKhsmiihs orfrf;
WJieelwriihiofrAmUwflUdvUm
' .The 'undcrsignedavijeglajJgl;.
and having .adopt ehgwgjregflls
in regaiuitpricesierebygq
themelveintlividuallpvand?ollecnrelypto
'nJfnftn'Wthesame ' - ! "Is
4Sfst:f We. will nptdd.husinesson.wliatls'tejin.-.
ShiTo crpnpral'cfediCsvstemT.norwilL we.de-.
t-'Vt'S50Xiirl .S'U. T .. i--- OK
f?:settmg siffgltife rf0
LdV -2or hteraJtiresjeaChi.- 1- 00.
'""laying 'sirigle;hbrserpI6ugh7wiUi steel ;r- 75.
W.IMr single """a -a'Swithlirotf l5p:
..- UBUUA-3MHK.n. y- .
u .j .n nrr r .- -... .' - ..1.J
WnSSsT 'iSK-r.1iii4i?.-J''l i75
i'iro:
iR-'.:yi.".-
Jg.
''35500
" . u- without 4 Otf5"
-? " y " " singletire with " 1 75
" V"- -'" " " without y 50;
" Making add setting tire common size '3 00
'' Ironing large axle - ' - "r' -. ; 6 .00"'
" " 'Making brancling irons $1 50 for each let''
ierifigufe;-or character when plainand ini .
proportionforc6nlpJcated work. 's ..
" Plating race-horsef6"sporting'v-. S10 00v
Resolved That we vilI;no repair any cast" "
or imported ploughs nor "aid and abet in' the1 '
imrjortatitaofthesame'in'any'mannerdirectrSS
ly or .indirectly. . "V r
' Resolved Thatthe prices of Wheelwright .
shall beras ftlloWs: . -
-FprmaWng ox wagon w;fh joint tongue 570 Oo"'"
'JsiaSi'""- "' " spHt "- .65 00.
u "2 horse." - - . j . 65 00-:
"jTiir-seLof. wagoalwheeli -.r
5.T1M1- . I- 1 ! - JP
. 40:0OT-87-'tO'800-''":'
i-S- 75"
' i'-.Fil ling wheel from
' t. ii. single'spoEe - "-
if yv'
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AliUtUUii smmu IOIIOB -...- -
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bolster '-- -j - -2 00 .
long-hounds
short -"- ..
single tongue
- 00&
split " ?:- - t3 50-
" ''cougling.pole t - . - . ;2:00.;
'.'Buggy'shafJerpair :86 to 10 00.
" Swaybars.spliner;baraud. '? - "
hounds foriUarnaWs? each' 2 00-z.
lion) Mn1f5tr2 - . 2L O Hlt
f '"' StopK jpIdugKrlrom S3 50 'to 12 00
All other wpI3:in.proportion. .'
a$j&
v - .NOTiC&TO THE'RUBLIC.
. nr
You are hereuY notified that'the u'ndersiCT?' '
edBlacksmithsfand VVheelwriglits of'thd .city-
ihgC'in self-dtlice. andiresofved'to adopt .thV
r
or'i
from our Aspectiye show 'uTOnrrr other than
the terms abqve'.specified .namely': ashor
it3 eqmValentj odeliveryor'anadditionjof 25' A
oer cent. UDonv casHDriciaifcand the navmentX
inereoi;properiy secareump- r . r -. jv
ii. - r -r--i A-- K&.T rct- i. .'.. -- .-w '
t?BlacksmitRi&"&jjg&$ WheelwTighX$:-&
' fJTKro Friir no' ? if .
ThoI
H0'8;J.iLAUOULIN -j vrj
ij.WA-..-?'.-.".
n.-it "Je jrt.-. WS3
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1SrVT.17J-. "I ."2 . " -C . '
ER BAWrfDxwKJgj
LSH;fL t. 4fr-gMS'
NoTiCE.-r-AU?hoseIimlebHedito'he; undor?
sighliduJdfujS'tofcairjarid settle 'imme-'.
diateHWndil5nEenindulEence-can:berivenTV
iflPi
rYJESSEGIBSON
rvvsriMSifiWjV :
tKITiCHBfilia
Jbsfcna. jones.
- - W. HENRY rH ?
S. MAYiiK ' ".- ?"lgr-
The Sta
ate of Texas 7 . ' "
o'CouNrYV S. . 8
Williamson county j v?
i7c State' of Texas to the SAeriff-qf taxi
&?-5
County prWiUin7&tilrig:'i
HEREAS Mary Hicks? as heir'
ftfclaw off Mirton.HicbH&aiya
anfJol'MlEiyPreBleY'Hialaatfaa
kdatWifeyVfornierlyAmandaicksiJa
rirTelSublett; formerly Cathenne Hiciaf ?anO
h'husband; Samuel Sublettj'SaralfNeigi''
bofaforraerly. Sarah Hicks and-herhwj
handilham 'NeighborU and .JaaeavY
Hicks; al?ash'eir8' at. law of the. late "Jamea -fl
i.eks i decftf vTvhpwas .hcirat'.laWj of;M il tour
ElishaJD:rmanohrGlett;-tN
las'rGSSaleUndmfGo
-whpare.impleaded.yithBarkePBpwm
EeteVSbVm.qrf'JoHnTDayfiepard'Baker
iTnsiahFisk. in which; netition thevalledira
among other tbinSf'thatttbeyare.-;the:owneri'
of .certificate no.7Wi-3Si ESPEiSS "qoardiOt
land comagonergobagowintinran
of looatinsioue leaeuejof land aBalthattf bey
are4hejOwners.oifourAthpusandonejundr
andtnifty-three acres if .land on the heat
-. . i. w.-.w-j. . V-flT-W fV. -XHflKM.UAL'
nnia RP.rxincaiR. .me nem.nDieii m iub.kuivb
i'lr-t.;i. it ii j:i.-j''Si7i:3
- ".. :t T--. T .- . . r .
01: '.wmuu'urc- jJiti iicumii uceuiiucu iu dhii
'petition; and that the said Elisha Di Hair-
man sets up a bill to said landwhicb?ha''
pretends to have.received- fjomHhe' Govern
mentpf .Coahuila and Texas as axolonistt
and bead of a family. in Robertson's colony
hut which grant the plaintiff's aver that the
said Harman obtained by falsely and fraud-
ulently representing to the enip'resario and
commissioner of Robertson's colony that he .
was a colonist andhead of a family .thereof
and as such entitled to receive ajg'rant: for
said league of land ; whereas the' plaintifis
say that the said HarmannefeQras'a colo
nist-'of;"saidRohertsoris colony enUtled tb;
thbv.said:la'nds"J and that he .abandoned th"
'eduhiry and forfeited .the samel . . . '
r And theyalsd'aver that'the said JamesRr-
Ci. vjooaien witnout any auiuuntj;
ri' .." ..if ;t r - -.- --.- T'-I
tranauienuy preteuaea to act aa am
h mm1 dh H 4 'iamaam fl n 4 ' n.1 A M P HIAu
veycd?ihe.said'laVdtothe.Baid
mrnnim iTwninrrTi nn ttiiiiiii it'whi'tt 1
. t - vi - - '.s rt - - PJlKr.IJ
lerauou uu
h'eiraiof tha
cause; r ihaHbeYaid'defendants Harman and
tne earn uooaietts aie non-resiucuia i m
TheroTarei1 tnese-afi
summdaie said defenaKPymaking pub-
licatwnheoinBamCstora AraeE-
oi'iraviSj.ii.oeiDgiiBaijeareaiicuuuiywuBro
ainewspapor isipHbhiSlfor f6ur - sue
Vef
iifr-ir- ."" -1 k--. i-:
raftciv the first fendayinSeptembert.Bexf
A.n
I H1S-' . -.
"Withhs"Jn1n '0!
.".'- .
ifn
G6och-ClcrkT6f.llr said:
"06urtV;tQgetier with-the inq
nrMiJi llAn'ikliAMnlA
t - jwt J f. -
"':- " yuuM t
o;aHxfdat omce in
GeorgetbwnV'thttthetlStiff.JnlyA:'"
DI1S53. .. JOHJ C GOOCH '
M5X; . " .. CleriD: C. W eo;
' Ajtructeopyrof 'tVelbriginal writ.- - y '
- ftti JOHN-C. GOOCHj "r
'6:4t. i 'Bj CL'kD.C.-W.Veo..
f .ncimiiances 10 lreiana. HfSi
BILCSonihTBelfastBanfcingrConf;?
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?exiyaTicjB.;
ri:
A
.fi f.j
r '..
i
sistM853J are requestedW'ealI asdjfcolowT"
.-.'( ' vo'.k xrn
ERAKCI8
T. DUFAl?
! no.H
?!
Hicksi.'deceased; have exhibited toeKibul in
iha nistritiVConrt nf Raid' conntv.- atrainst
RibbbbR?"
HHIBfc- 3
as taey say-werewiinput consn
subiectTtethetraUficaHoh of the.
saidXnorwlSwhichaq.yh
repudiated Vjanne said plaintiffs haying 1
filed theaffidavit of their attomev insaid-.
iWeej3;previous;ip5iUBBretpruu.5wwAi.
.process.andhatyoa'makeadue. rewraTof
Il3wLi ' ' J. -iKK.
:Upurt ot. this countyjf tp Dnewat-jBeuritijj-.horise
of said'co'untv'.on thetwelftKIoBdaTi'-
fsalEnturre6f ' t' v
rfiTtjfkSlOHN AT. SWISHER: :?V
A LLlpersons .who iaya.iOpea tccouats
.x?-with- meAfrom Januarr-l8tTi:to;JnlT;
1 . r-n.f-i fidi . j t- a " i-
v AustinfJuly If 1853.
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