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D. U. GUEUOl.Y, I ju, ,
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"Fiat Justitia Ruat CoBlum"
YOL IV. I NO 6
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LAG1UNGE, TEXAS, THURSDAY MY 18 1876
fr- Mct?nc8
'ESTABLISHED APRIL 15?73
II fff Kr 8qnr for flmt tod 50 eenU for, eMk
tkafiiit Insertion.
aetXiuere two ntuntfan 4 00
v fhrvcniontha iihhh. ,.,,. ,,. 5 10
, Pli months ......,.,, 8 00
iwit m mm ..,,12 M
Thrvn aqnarea oue month t ...,.1 nun 1 00
Twe month ,..,,..., jj) qo
iam nnniat,lf ,.),.,! , , WIN)
Rt mouth 1... .,,,.,,,, ,.,,,. 11 DO
llr ttionlhn .. ,...,., UOO
tt AdrrtlrnifliiU taccMpi.QK more apace tbn
three ertnerfm will b oliitrjitMt accenting to the
'above rein.
Trmlnt ml legal xlrvrlliteiaiaU nnet be
ftftld Tar Id ftdreuce
ABMnmnneiU for StftU end County office.
l for beet oDIom $1
. lerrleiteDIhituarvi)tli when excefrilee:
a iiaM,airiwi iti iiMiuenifl.
AdTortleemruls with large cote charged two
AererileeniPnU under the titiod of-1 Special Xe
Job work, casb or drllverr
1 Column, per year $120, 00
" " 0 month i 62 60
'" " 3 " 35 00
Jt JJAIDUSEK,
LAWYEE, COLLECTOR
AND aGATVOAGKNT
7.B.
LEDUEITKR,
State Director
lovernor It. Coke.
Lieutenant (lor. 1!. It. Ilubliard.
Attorney Gcu II. II. llouno.
Comptroller S. II. Dardcu.
'lieaatirer A. J.Dom.
om. Laud office J. Jt Groo.
Suwwwe Court.
(Clilel Ju.tlre O. M. ltoberts.
."A.sttxasit -s'uil8 O. r. Moore,
Aa't'ELXlK Couht.
.J..B. White, JL 1), Ectoi, anil C,
, 'v. inkier.
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ti'niivjj, rrii
T O. II. RES'! HO, v. n.t
1'hyrician, Surgeon & Accoucheur
LA aiUNOE, TEXAS. ,
III COIltillilA Mia nrnntixa nf lf..1!.l.. I..
nil lU Tiirluue lirnnrlimi riiu,i.i .. i..
ivn u the diseases of wodipd nnd cli
lren Oifiie oyer A. E. Wllleuberirt
Lttfimne, Texas. Nov. 10, 187.1. aj
J) A. McKINNEY, M. D.
Physician & Surgeon,
OHIie aud residuum, Murkinaiiii nl ice,
"" LaUraim. Taia
gtleri gotlrg.
I1IINGS THAT NEYEIl DIE.
Thi pure, tliolnlght. the beautiful,
That stirred our hesits In voutff.
The Impulses of tvorldleespiajer,
icmaronmiofioveam' till til ;
Tlielonglujf after lomctliliigloit,
The iplitt'. yAm!Dr cry,
he urn lug after better 'hope
Theo tlilnjri tau u.vor die.
limns' Jnml ouuilln(; h ioellyiiv
'AIo I' must liae 1iit prril Ilia
fainnna Fuiintaln uf Yuulli,' lilib
I'olicA D Irfou aprut Ilia IIIh in
nciinli uf, In aoniu of tlioiv ueiitle
rivulet, iiiouiiiI rujalloMlla, hIiiI
rcjineimted Mmvlt therein, hoi
lion else i,ni via i,fl'olliit fin 10
RReil il patcl fanulia itiius milU
" l time) til tnnddlo
l'o Me 'Aurora EiUlle"'
Who 1 pretty a. the Gaiolle."
Ihotlmld band .tielcheil foul, ln.1,1 "" ' "" l"'"i
Abiolliurln his iieod, Auifiiua1 languuhliii; timler
That kindly iron! Ill Krlofi dark hour, Ul ' OUllll ti'ulll Ullpida llill t,
jnai proves a irionil ludeed ;
The pleas of mercy softly biealli'd
AVheu liitllto tliient.niiilirli '
Hie .orroiT ofa contllto btnrt
These lhlug cn never illo.
miuIj- llirertory.
Dlatriel Ol)k6rs
hlig loth Jiul1ci.il District L. W.
)toir
Clerk JlMtrtct Cciurt I I) llolluvvav,
o"ifl,ooaimno on the Id Mumlay in
Slay anil At Mutnliy in Novciuhti and
wuatluuflMf weeks
Cuunly Onlt.rs
Ceuuty Jailiio J C Sleilil
Atrorasv It H l'lielns
-Cltik. T IMInlHii
S'l.riir LT Itniili
Trcanrtr - K, V. HrmlIiair
4 Ass'.sor.. W H lEithsoD
C'ulUitir,.J K Seirtp
' Siinrc.vnr..ll II Hill
Innpectiir H II 1 nl,
CiillnU Cniuunsrtluneis.
llat Ni 1 Jin 1'. ikim
'i i.uiji iipi
' :i lull C-le
4 4 C A JTraalrr
jAiaticnv nnd Culiit ililfs
Jlnt i 1 K UrniiiU'. Jnalicv, I'liink Fur
lay constant, cunrt tat Muinla I u li
a tauntli at tlm ciirt liuio
Wa i Muz MLitzen Juatlm
Knamilck innatalilo, .niirt 1 ma.laj
nor lai Momim si i nv-tMimiiie
hn '1 E llimki I Jllfltltr, V ICimsii-
miti; cunalsble, ruiiit M linudij In mill
uiiailli ul llni'iiil lup.
ivna vv imnius jHaiifu
luPMal-ulilp iiiilll lliutvuli ultir gt Mini
"lav lal Willi lit alar.
I. U I.nch J' ailLU. Ulna till
lie fnnatulilu, limit .M MuinldV ill eitlh
Innulli itt U'uik Jink hlilliiL'HiHiiit itllkn
1,0 li I! II 1 nnllriiii Jii.tki-, K 1"
KunlluctniaJulili., (iiiirtlliiilailiiy ullur til
Mululitv ut 1 liitbinii, unil vv hcu liuiessai
at OUreru
o7 lima Sinllh JiinIIki, Juhkh
lliaur tiitiHtiilils. imirt 4th Jlsml ly liieuli
uioulh at UliMiiu lllll.
tio8 t llinlmi Jn.tlco Alii-
Jericniistolih.aiiurt 'lliniails) uttaT 4th
liiuUy ut bolmh iiliiiry
LaGrange lonn ottlieliu
llaror A. Ilnldustk,
Constnlile Ij. 8. Iloimith.
AldeniiLii T. C. tiicorv, A. E.
WlllruliLlfr. I'.O Sllellhull. jiil.li II.
Cailei, A. Hiiiiieisbergaud Cfipt Al-
axumler The Council meets In the Maiors
ofllro on the) 1st and 3d Wcdue.elnys in
v.r innnlh.
J7 II. FAItNEKl'.M.D.
i'UVSICIAN AND SiriSOUON.
Scliulvulierg , Terns"
fntf.
GREEN'S HOTEL..
A. L r. OltEEN. Pinn'r.
(Opposite 11. It. Depot )
Bcbiilruburtr Terns
-Film ns pond us tbo imukt-t allunla
and Hist elnss Inn k to tiiuisi.,rl
IMsiengers mill enrrv lnggiigo to
mi mrt ot Ihecotiniri.
aJvT" Tonus reasonable,
a
f!"-
HATJMGARTHN
fi"IM tl Hi tj.K fnr aiil t,I.....
wood a.srosi: iiuildisus.
.... Ilenlerln all klmla
LUAIIIIaK. SASH, DOOItS,
JIOULDIXOS, .,..,
iVemlcitci
D"
l'h
Texti-
I .j.s.
tystcinn & Driirrp-ise.
CO 7
I LA'! O VI.L TUX J i r
II, TIMMnsa, j e ,, s
'I'lMMON'S A IIROiTN
ATTOIINEYS AT LAW,
r i.t ainvois rex
Tbo memory oft clasping hand,
aim pi easing 01 a kiss,
i dd all tbo ti llUs siv eet and blight
'1 bat makes up love's llisl-bllss i
If, with a lltm unchanging ralt,t
And hoi) trust on bLdi.
Those bauds me clasp!, 'those Ifpn
have met.
These things can novor die.
1 be cl uel taunt or bitter n ord
Tint "vonnded ns It fell,
Hie clilllliigwniit ofsjiupilhy
lVo foil but nevei tell :
Tbo linid icsult that chills (ho heait,
Whose hones neio bouudlmr l.li,
In an unfading terord kept '
u""u I'uiijiaaiiuii novel ille.
J. &. T.
A WELCOME '10 bl'KIXO.
How sivecf to children the eping's
bpglnnlnj.
Where vrutus gurgle, and Is'sf-buds
glisten ;
Whsri birds, returuln,' froiri vrintti's'
roving, i
6Ingon ttieuraurhcs wblle children
llstsul
See I Max has found Mm a chain!..
Ion,
Aud fiotn the stem now a plpo lias
UJOIvCII,
And oh I wlnt music bo's blowing
thiongh It!
mort enduring than Hint for her
tmlliacmintrv, anil nil tlio grtas
er tl niwn m besides1
''Tllit LhapTOapt. Oniialos, who
cniKibted tha trup, is a rival of
mluo lor Uorlo. nnd ha mil n
sptcliJ dealro iif.rfdUng inj Duili
vrltfl iiounet blilltis .' '
Noljwltbatiiudliig tbe, warning of
in.l um miil;, I'lanseseii, I ,wns ds
tertiiliiod to nlleiiil that fi'iudiiniTO
At flll llHZlirds. and lll..lijirl nil,
Vo.iib eo.ueh, as 1' Ihotigbt. of 'fi'mless
"' bojji to clean out all the greasers
I ll.nl i..ll. .... 1.. r
h. .... . .-, - Muumigiii, uwme iu our. wn,
., :, . v ';. '? ryM,'mi "v ". aifti.t .'a thu
' 1 , i ' t i"r"' " """ ,u wmics expected, and lie had sent a
iJ. i"I.''c" I1" "'vll' n naino n,uaoTfhIsiiicuby thn lamo' load
To.6ulidlholiuiopof futuie lame.'" wlU the command to cut across 'to
TliuelJiilvey imtst bale tlotljnl "" "'aln road leading to the raiitht.
in on!,! a ili.nkej um nnd lumlei! andget behind us and thus cut off!
bun iiufiiro Jirma lual us hu itiit . ' ul,"k ,0 camp where ho
ofTtluit lust Hue maaetuo attack upon ussit tho i nneliej
Yes I will Mi'.inr , I..,,.. , 1,u"t0 Imppeaed thai they caino !n-
.11... , B ' lo tl"i ". 1 1"'II view, Just ahead
huwlloiv.,.. rbatlllltuvi,1l fs. ,Vo'cl,Med ZZ'ttLolt
"" "uiuM, lien Mi) iiango Home, and lhouD'ht wo had
I stunds pleading plaiutjvely. nothing todo but lo wipo them out;
uwiimui. iij mi i cihIiii I IJ "" "'"r iauacKiiig'tlio houso and
Icun gt iv llliiu lulling distance of ''. and klsslug all the prettiest
way slowly aud painfully through Hit
thicket., when I was certelu II smelt
tho tuiuko of thai camp flio. Willi
the tlleut tread, 1 appioaclied tied.
(cctlon from whlcfi, ,(ha light blaie
boio the .cent. At length I Iu
sight ofa .mall Are, which gleamed
aiiily fiom a thick clump or chapai- leading frou.tlioanc'he Co odr camp,
Ml.i 1 circled CaUtlon.lC aioilnil. In .- illr....v .i! i ...
...... ' . ' --1 " " " iwuuu iiicui uiavvi. uu
mggreasers, and clearing the'ranche luive slill ninong themsi Ives , a,
..on left them behind. derent irr.nl-for-,,0bHoTri,mlonr
"Tho alarm -webnd cioated not on. .i v.. i i., j ' i ' ..
lv arontad ll,J'n..l !..( -,.t. .. "" ' "'" """-"K " aiuam-
-rf -a.w aaiuaii U1IIIJ U lC mj a
uissiuiiie ranclie, but 'wo soon ills.
covered Ihir Cinalcs had ststlonod
a strong picket jilaM on tlio road
asccrtnlielf that was tho'b'nly flro in
mo viciniiy aim wa. soon satisfied
mat It was. I faUlllliielraunaleh.
..(... ..iy icvoivcis, for any paity oc-
cupying one cainn die hko that.ha.
fbie me.
I continued tp appioacli caulious-
ly aud Svlthout' noise. Clll I .aw
stretbodii pon tbo ground two bbjccls,
"nere ii uiigni lisnio shot up from
un
aci-uss tno road"and on either side;
fd'dlspule tho patt'ago. It was lln-
pdsslblo to1 poneliale Hi. clinnarral.
and thus pun tllcm. 1 here was no
alternative' but lo .eliargt tfiiougli
them; and by 'giving tlicui tbo con
tents Of bUI revolvoi." nnml lha
road before us.
"Wo heoid tho ell of.lheliur.nlnr
gieaeit elos. Iil'mif rear', and am-
llioflio andloveulod two tiMn h (,i,r -,(,. i,..i . ..,!. I1..1..1...... ......
.M..I...M. 1 -..-..'' '":" """'."" ' "'a'"1 w,c"'
,, ..m. m. iW conm-cuL tlio) to" tho puisuit. Itlght bcloro
,..? ."." c-a. ci.ua, ,.or ineii idiess
plululy told.that, the) ,wcio last asleep,
in siepicacn with bis right hand
upon his iciolvei- I dicw, back a
lltlloaiiillinlled them "Hoys."
liieuoid wnsiiu sooner einikeu
tun iutuas, I will Inipluie thviu to "-"""'! '"a'cn leuurely back lo
(,'n Iu his nld, for he need, them! 1 "lnlMVih our "' of their horses.
1 beseech dMol' to dunk more '. ., "f tU,'atCly' ,ve "K"1 fm"1
,,.., ,,,,. , , ,, ,re out that we weio laboring nudor a
deeplj ,0th. pMuu VuauMu ,UsMmUhU Thoehappaualbap?
ufkuowleilge.audtiud soma bet. nened to L. fn f ' l... ... " .
tarilijmes tur lli,uicle Liil'ltie,
uimie ue noiiois luo nith uiiotlm
poem. '
lifspielfully,
"llLANOiin LaKii rr
henotioJ6f1thc' 'liiihgais Bpiuiig
0 uls feet.1 I Immedinlilr le-
'neii uf n 11 1
Tin. C.iK.illlim "j.,
11V 110. I
TlfYnoV 1). KENT,
ATTOllNEY-AT-LAW.
Wolmar .. Tinas,
I nine
rlel I
LavuCil LiMlllllea.
Will nrnetlco In tlis Ciluili.nl a.lds .f the
lila.riel UniiitHiii Fuvalla. r?,.tnru.l,. .....
aaapi I . ai 1
UASOKIO N0TI0E8.
M
fDRCBieON CHAIK1LK. NO. 18,
n(fiini Coniotiittuii of Mtudilxuii
baplr( No. 18, It. A. Mnfion, on
2ijiL 8(imla) nlylit of emit uioutli.
( JOt)i:rUfa c. intgwx, u. i
CIiuk. V, Gicgoij, SeL'y,
AfATrl
TIE
LODGE, No, 34
Hegutar .Cotnintinlealton of La
aa..t. v 1... x. a, a ap t, A
aajiiia auvia, uu. ui. n, - v 'a.
Ua.ous, on 3d. batunuy night of
JAH.M.TItOU8l)ALi:, W. M,
Chas. W. CrcgoM. SciS.
t o- u
I
iOKlMIK LDDQE, 0. M,
tkits l mIiiviiIiiv liluht. ill each luontti,
J. i. iuouj'iiai.i: s. o.
T. f. Uiiiin, Ac.
aaaaBaauaaa"aBaMMqVWHHV
raorusionAL casus.
a mit-HUiL... ... uiaa axBLuar.aeH.ii,T
PKicim;i.i.i.i: uu.n.n.i
J., .mi EiwciiEiirr
Lawyers and Land Agents.
liAGitANUK, Tr.x.va
Will gtv. aprcliil altriitlon ta aul.of
a nil, I Iveatieulion ot titl.a HHvl eull.etinii
ililuim. niuvJU
I'llEOUOIIL ULUMID1', br.,
Merchant
Tailor,
, lMQrawje, 2'u,
.. r i. ..ii , i. .....a r ...... (H..I.
II, a ir IHVIO nil Klimn .' ciiaiiiiiria, i.taua
Jll.iailrli.tlia, lliwaklll, Jean, ami all tduels
ait iM.mi'a em
CI" I lc Ml um! nirili' I " rtr.iff
l)oirr. W, MILLER, SI, D.
(roriiieily orilialrop.aiillit.afAu.llu )
Physician & Surgeon.
LnQltANOE 1LXAS
Office at lila rcalilamn. a IJT.Intnii Cnnt
W. II. 1 .illieiier'. h '
OHeratliiu. anil ioisiiltalioii ut a ilia.
Imieo vvLcn reipilred by leaimusibla iiur
" 11.1411
GilAS. K. BHAiSIISR
"'"" TKXAN
HKAIKH IV
Calcasieu & Texas Lumber.
WINDOW MASH
DOOItS
ULIIVDS, otn,
S; t-CjIireas Rhlagles a Sprclsltj,
iv.''.iv.i.:rj7rs" ' - -
Ut SahnhEaaekei?
DlaAIiKU IK
Dry Goods.
Groceries, etc.
At tlio llriek Store N. E. Oornar
l'ulilio Square,
Ulnuge Texas. Jua G 39tf
1.
I HUNKS,
Attorney and Counsellor at
LAW.
Silmleiiburg, Texas n2.1j
TTILL A, I10I.I.OWAV,
. t ji.i on n"f-.
10 SI Tfffc-ai 23 s
.Forwarding Merchants
WEIMAR . . TEXAS,
Music, because It Is i.f spline a to.
ken.
O clilldien,clilldien, irvou but knew
It.
Though dollied in tatleia.jo ha-c
greiLiJchetl
xo niul a luasuiulu enr pansy,
And priceless cwtj b) uiuidon-ditehes.
Ofwhillfiesh noudtl III overy lilid's
ncsi i
Wlilt pilzeorwcaltli In the wild
, bees lioucy !
Aud on to aciishoiu, bcrf aholU and
1 tonics
Aio moie tliut rubles, tie moio
Ibsiimoncjl Emii.- G'ARlts.
WlLDnooullBiBKAl",
Jl.ij a, 1870.
Dun Mr. IMItor;
Inn is ihe mailer niih Un
cle Haul's mull Hue, between bilo
niul I,.Clrniige t We unit ieceiv6
Ihe Uf conl it lung Inlenals, aljllu
we lecelve tlm Ciiunii Jouiuul and
Jli.liiln Uegisier in hiea.lus nfici
liubllCHtioii. 1 irnllv lirlleie tho
ttoiuid souietimss goes on tour
to Ihe Kin (Iniuilv, it nflon ciunes
to usbeiimig iiiiiiI.s uf n long jour-
inj. Il'ln, Mi Eilltoi, I lust iho
niimliir enilielr, ei'iiiuiiiiug "Mi:
1's' ilnmoitiil piielil. (nt ionise It
ATlll lit h faint VI) Wb.it ill llilll
died mid gone dovt ii to m(t giute
(1 Ii.ire been teiy eltk tin Inn
v;euks) in iguoiiiiice of Ihe proud
distinction that 1 bud been csuou-
Ued In vuse, by Apnlln's j.lfted
sou, 'Mo I.' 11m 1'iovideulliilly a
fileud ut Weimsi. leuiiiiiig that I
" in ii 11 lot tun at o ignorance ol
tbe gin. ictus poet, sent me Hit po
em jesicnliiy. Uuvv mt heait
svvelled wiih eiuolieiiis of giulineil
iimbitiou vtl eu mint e.tes beheld
the poem "To Bhiuehe Lul'iliu mill
Au.uTii ICslelle,'' siitinunded b.t a
imliiof liuhr, n,.d niitton iu chnsle
anil beiiuliful Ijugu.ige llint spar.
kled blighter lb in tilt jewels uf at
monarch's ciuitn. Now, Sir. I'd-
itoi, I know .toil must lieuontiufvd
that lliere is inspiiattuu in !be
iiuuieot wuuiiiii I H'b.t, the h.vip
uf Me. 1. might huta slumbeied in
s.lenca fmevcr bail not 'Auivm
Kslallt' nnd lutself, inspiied him
with Ihe ililtnlr.r of a knight of
the sixteenth cenluiy, to lake up
tbe luuce cf tho uiuefeenlh cfiitu-
rj ihe pen, to recuid out piatse,
Willi Ihe x.l.u mid giucfc of a Che
vuliei lit) aril be turns horn the
Inird-foiight field (of tha l.ila elee-
liun c.intnss), tu iha soothing and
peaceful paisuils nl liteiutuie.
Quaffs n Induing .olilet lima n
muddj 'hog wallovvi iiudtt Ilia im-
pression that It Is Iha l'ienau
Spring. Scales the tain roef wills
lhsglitj of an acrolifil, thinking
It is Miiuut l'.uu.isus nud, spying
tlio old but ami cent, that have
been hung up far n caro:crow,
liecuiia tu it beseeching!, 'O
muse, Ihy uid I cl.um,' then mounts
u tluiikry, iiutl blows a tin born,
uudei thu happy delusion thut hu
is souring upou 'lleet-vtinged 1'ut-
HIbIiI neigliboilt end lot id M.
lows who composed Iha reelinent
ol Col. Jm I, Ilajs" Texas Uaug.is,
milt toi a tvbile iu 1817, ueiu Liinip
til na.ir the lumuus .mil long to l,e
rememUeieil town or Mali.
Tl.eir teuls iieepid pleai.uillv
lion, amid the oliiippniiHt on ihe
bjiiksuf ihs buinllr.il siieniu that
nleil Him ta ley vrhu o Hey
.-. iniun-.l. 'iliuii.iiliia.il eswe.u
lllljjluiilllt lomi.l.atUi.il,.. ,.,-.
Ill ll lew ctenlnes Ihet tteluull in
tllel into inn 'Kuiigiiiou Ulub.' uu
old and tcsuecliibu iuslilullini
well liiiinvii tu allTvxiui soldiftia.
'lliuuheil of tlill ullll. was o
cboki i.ft tin-lints fiom tbi.Suileis
uillj wnln.il nilskit,Hiii.l.eeu
tbem lluir, Ihe gambling dens ul
lliu tiivvn, by inieliug uiglitli, uud
spinning .turns, Hacking jukes,
tellng ilea, singing sou js, eVu.
in ,.. . .... . .
'" uieeuiig in iuis ulull wus
iiroiiuii u clu ei fill flreiiaimll.t midu
"i ii hugumiddliug uf pickled pmk
ne.it I lie cmiro of lb.i j.auii, und
tbo "kiingiiioi.' on uhoiii Iho lot fell
to tell iisloi.t.singii song ol tell
big lie, etc , immediately proceed
ii nun hii peiioiuiauce, or was
stliluiiced to ncelto tha penuitt.
iuis was to mount thu bulso guui'l
atlbonext tegulsr (urn, tni the
Hunger who flisl roliiutetiid lo
tuko his pliitu In tbe evening's em
terti.iLmeut.
One night tho lot hall fallen on
Ubiue Mi.'l'iesiilint,' lieoxclsui
ail, ' would like to ktiotv ir its all
Ihe same ir I tall a true) stor.v, uud
leute It for Iba next kunguioo tu
tell the lie.'
As lo that' replied tba ufllctr
presiding, '.mi cau act your uv.ii
pleusuio. Wbutetei tniu tnu
spin no will tuko for gimitrd is
Hue, It you so desue.'
'Well, ilieu' cuiuineuced ltlilna.
what I iiin iiuiY going tu tell Is tbe
liulh, and nothing but tha tiutli'
us bo)a heie cm sweat to, us well
us III self.'
Ilonuter, soma folks think nnd
beta thu speaker pouted with his
thumb over bis left shoulder to.
wards the teut occupied by Cul.
Jack some folks think tlio lenst
said about the matter the littler,
lie is s fin lei 'old Gen. Znck4 till
In at ol It uud soma ul us cuuie tu
giivf Iheufrom.
'You lute ull bend of Ibatuie.i.
st little affair in which suuit'o its
weiecuncurueil ut tba .ranc io of
UiirMtloo 4
The slnit I am going lo toil mure
p. illii.nl ill culie-ciia lliVsalf .mil a
tuuplool bntHlMi."t li. nigh uth.s
slailei' fai tlluliulic butwletol-
tiiuulu uioiigli nut lo see Hih mil
olit.
'i'uuloii me In- being ciimpel,cd
Iu bring iu my prttly mill aluiad
Fianieaiii, into ;ho scene, and ,tiui
nil klii.iv II It Intel mil been far llul
tuie'j w.iruliiL. ufibu Hup ue! toi
us iu Ihe lilt ton In .illend . fa
il.iugo, nil woulil bntu bun com.
plclilt whjppiil nut after j,e t ng
thele ; bail il iiul been l.ii hi i wo
would hate gone iiuiuepiis.l, u..t
suapiciing iiuy lieachiij UM I10
pint ol Iho gii'iuiii. And b ess
bei -nil! Jki lute fai inu was
to
cognized
touipsa.t Kwum kl, und.Uiitob,
aua calling out lo them, I
apj.ronuhed llieirflro nnd was 'ro
culled With open 'amis. We tbeli
lalkted lo each othei our adieu's
tuies ,Tbj hhd been cliiselvluui-
picpared to receive us j and we were ,UBI' UJ u laigo farce ofithe.'guenl-
wclcooiedso waimlv that soma of om las fiom tbo u.n.h... ,..i Ln... .
bojsaro In that i audio yet. Ihose desperulu'flghl,,!,. which their l)0i
, ...aiuwuetra. quick ,e weio sliol, tbei hud .oscimi.il
lime, withouteveii.o n.i.rl, l.a a... . . ' f nsuipeii
in
treti-hcd 'the 'lltliig banlcade. nl-
resdy -was tho load Illuminated by
thoflsshiugorthelrescopeti ns they
seniiueieaaen on in tv lilulinsr about
out cais. " ai'
Dul ytllilit'at the. tin of our' faiiffs.
aiid dlschargbn'tolil'slx'.shootei s rlglit
eil fa tlioir party,, uii)i)ac;eriietif.
ueuce. iudj, ns) org onltwl,, a,
Itefoini Club in lluslon, undl nevr
New York' lulluwi suit. Tf,I,,a.
iuis been U.M-ce.slnB 'bi rioti res-
pectiibilit'itruui iha TTufnii tjnirna,
Llub, ami an aijdrau to Ihepubllo
railing far tha farniutlon of miiBa-
' pi)bllii Ifefarni Cliib, sibguatl'br
audge Eipi'MIim. W'B. ricHlfie,
Julia Jacob As(or, JssUH.tyuernaW.
A. A. laiwii'tiud Hhloog; .latAf
Other eatlllEt', lunmhatitMiamaa.
Allhougb ttiese nui( think' a' legia-
lutuin nt uegVo' "'flaliiia'nila, a
u.iiji,ii.j i.r nui.ui cuiiijoc reau, auti.
uutar iamiled t.u, doaliara!: ad'a
time In jlielr lives lie for tbelr
elecliuu, good euougli fai'a'kiulfi'
eiu SlateJhe;, waul, whiuljliay call
gentlemen for homo lulu oinl n'er-
soun! iissuci itlon. Bnl tliavl lake
a' brni It iil'CuiikllV j; Morton, niuiii'o .
'a.lios'lo tbe seuoiltas."
' Hell, I found mtself at tho ex-
tl e ally of tho vlll.ge, when the groas-
a Hilled from their hldimr uhics
auliiiiiouided me. 1 was cut oD
llom my nlieallng comnanlou.. and
those of (Win that escaned tbo
flrcol the fu.iilaa, got off. Theie
wa lothiuj lelt for mo but to nut
spui, to lav horse uud dash tluough
ii cm auu n plug toget lalotho chap,
pin til, aud Iheie elude lay puisueis.
Hut 1 siiildeuly louml my soil upon
thu bink ol the rlvei. which at that
point Is ptrpeiidlcnlai." Tho Mexl.
aus weio close upon me, and tholr
oppel hullets tvhljllcd thick and
lust aboil int cais. AVhllo I was
o lulling foi some path in tho thick-
et, my peui boi.c, pierced with balls,
fill Will. Illn In,,,,,...,, ,n.C 1 .....
" ,,.'wm...u imM, nut. e.iae
-iu up., ru.o-Tory-eago ot Ihe in eel.
plee. Uoiieiilh me 1 could see the
stiouni, n. It luslied n bundled feet
bclon. A few tcuttcicd eidius and
bayonet plants tteie epiiiiglng fiom
the din", and as the Mexicans were
dunging upon ma 1 diupped oter,
aud clutching b) the loots, clainbc-i-cd
fiom point to point along tho
locks, till I louml myself by the lo.n-ingiaplds."
I was satisfied that I isas not vat
be) ond tho I each of the gi easel s, who,
ilouutless, would soou bo upou me,
u) acme easilv atcektiblo amuoach
to the water, for I know the lunch-
orus must havo sonm menus of de
scending, which In my excitement 1
hud failed to discover. I tlieicloto
dashed Into the swift cm lent, aud by
sltciuato wading, iwlnlmlng, and
leaping fiom lock lo rock, (rained the
baso ol the cliff on the other side."
"I had but little time to look about
me, foi the guerillas on ihe top oflho
bank I had Just left, wc(o amusing
themselves by mikliigu taraet of nie.
and I could hear their bullets hitting,
pat, pat, upou the locks. Up and dowu
tli.stluam, as tur as I could see, noth-
ing presented Itself (o my sight, but
the rushing waleis, and tlie high cllffi.
lo remain theie ns I was would i cr-
tnlnlv Insuio my dealh f and as theie
it as no other chance, I determlliud to
nasay the ascent of tho cliff wheie I
was, exposed as I was to tho fire of
the greaieis" At Hist, the loots
itcl.led torn; weight, audi several
times slipped f) um my piccurlous
hold to tho wulei's edge. But at
length I succeeded Iu loachingaldgh-
ci point of tho i llff where the rools
tt.lelongei and stronger and I bud
better lodoincnt for my hands and
loct. Still mt enemies continued to
rattle their leaden pellets upon the
locks about in) head, while they Ail-
ed the echoing bnrunea with their
flsret ;e!l j aud still I snuggled piuif-
lugup the face of the cliff. Finally,
alio tmuendous efforts, I reached
the top ot the bauk, and found my-
self iu a close thicket acreeue'd from
the sight and bullets of the greasers;" '
L "I hud thus fsr escaped r.nharined,'
except from the bruises uud scratch-
es of mj falls, aud my old hat was
riddled with bullet holes. I had
lostmy carblat when I fell with my
none, nautili retained my levolvei.,
with plenty of amunitioii In my
pouch. '
I wa hi a portion of the country I
had never seen befoie, kud had no
idea in which direction J had to trav-
el toveach our csilip.nil hadi but.a
few momonts to arrange my plans
of escape, for soon I heard the tobies
of tho Mexicans, who had cro.ied the
rlreriu another dire, lion, aiid'tivere
now searching the tbickuts lor inc.
I penetrated the darkest of the chap,
parial, secieted mjself till tha ap-
proach of iil'lit satisfied me that the
greasers had given up the hunt, and
had returned lo tlio r.uclie. Thu
sky was clear and bilghl, though,
moonless., Tho liars gam liaht
enough io cuuuie me tnplck mv way
cautiously through the prickly pears
mat corcrcu ine country.
"I had been so.ue time working in)
by swimming tu IliU side of I lit,
river and secmlHg- th'eniilvusliiu
Iu the chiippuiuol.t Thu biilanu.
of my lltllo compuliy. vvbj wetajjicit,
killed otiulgbl, .'acuheil ibuc?ki
lliucauip, bifalhe 'ctciil of the
greiei tvereslremd tbiough the
tuicuett. i '
'Its the first lime ssld 'Hutch' I was
over made to taLe locovcr I'roin greas
ers. llut utter iiilud, u aiipldsnir
inj that evei) 'dog has his day, Oar
i.nu win come next, t meuu to pay
the yellow-devils fai tlio loss ol my
poor steed.'
'lhls' relercnce or Hufcli to his
hoi so put uu Idea llitn'uiyl head." anil
after hastily thinking oter mv plan,
tasked him, (for 1 knew he. was ouo
of tho best woodsmen in tho eoiupa-
nvV.tr l,n.il...,iBi. u. .-va oa .itu
trar back into tlioinuebe.'
'nr.ania. I .-.. T..." . . .
" ' . eii. uu. wuae tin vnn
esteiod our camp, 'an I found our
selves lu possession of three as good
horses as thoaa iw'e had lost. Tho
.pcaherhavliiff 'concluded Ida storr.
the president announced that It was
time to adjourn till t the following
night. . i
r I " l ' i ' I -in ,"
iOUK.WASlilNG'lON LEflEIl.
lln
Washington,,! lo.,Mty 5'
ilium.
.11 'la
IS
a6kthat niicallon for
'Iliad pioiccdcdlli'dcliiii to thcni
thopluu I bad coucivei!.H-Thl4'Ht"a's'
to.iotuni cautiously to the lanche am!
steal each of us a good hdrso iu the
place of those wo had lost. An old
Hail load iliiectit to tho tlllniri..
which ,wc l Qtehcd iu less Jh m half an
All was quiet Tne gncilllas hav
iiiguo icaaon lo cxiicet a ictuin of
tho party that tlisy. lisd so signally
iuuiuu, ivc'io.iniiuilcaslillllci In alum
ber within the houses. Hut as we
appioaehediieiuii wo poieclved the
ouinnesol asiiilluol, sndgitlng him
a wide bcitli, i lept cautiously tluou;li
tho thicket till tvd reached the lear
of ii itiongplcketlemo.ln which wd
could tea sonieitbirt urtnoro boisc's
tied to the pickets, I'lhira woro no
means or getting unv, one lint by the
gate that epcnevl, Into, (he ..cut'io of
tho lanche.1 'Wo mitt moved noise-
lessly in ound li. Hie opposite side, of
the place, "alid as 1 pnsa'eil ncai' Hie
edge of the cliff, down ttlilch1 f had
so hastily scianihled, I Sloppod'toflilcl
lliypoiie llcadihoiso. Theio lia 1st"
Just as ho had .fallen Jbsneatli me. il
took on my saddle, biidle uud blan.
ket, uuditliioiiiu.'uciu seioss ,iuy
siiuuiiiei, inoveil pn., And my com-
panions also in ocui oil .the snuie inde
spcnsable m Hclcs Irum two oilier hol
ies li lug close bv,'
After1 a busty consultation1, we
;ieud lo icluru tl the Men. ul mn
the guantlet iff llio'gnlul. Iflie should
dlsi over us. " One at a iliiie'tv o inoinl
ted the pickets and lpped uoUoless-
lyovoi. At that we linn ed gently
smui.g Die auliu ds lo accustom them
loom inuseiiee. I selected a fluo one.
on which I .llpped'lny biidle aCt.at
toon hud htm .addled, lu.the meuu
time Hutch nnd Kciituck, had made
tlicli selections also, and ull tteie
now lead foi n tlait. Thus for all
1 been siiicesslully aiiel ouleth
coudllelud. Uljo gualeU cuutlnucd to
amwer the cliullciyo "pf 'Scutlntla,
aici a nun tlie usual cit of 'toda
cslaibifcna,'
"lappiouehed thegttei It was lui-
guaidsd ; and the voice of the .acutl-
nel was beaid at. sonic distance u Iu
couveiasisn wlth some one nt a dovi
oloiie.of the houses! t Now. was the
time. WoairanKedtho ultiit which
was for mo to open the rale, wbllo
my coiniaU.siiiupuled. a They weie
to dash out through tlio guards,'
winie j. wus loUullow. In the duik-
jieas aivu couiu.ion, tt'e iiouuu to
tlcar the pluetaiid iosve liehlud all
pin anil Ilm.ni opened the heavy
gate, the wooden hingacrtakediwlth
alilghtlul noise, that started the sou.
tlusls hi sll pari., ol the rsucho.
'Ciies of ''bniiluella .Alert I '
(What's thai V ), were
heardou nl! sidesofui, and by tlmo
w a wei e ouuiuc of the em loam e, the
street wis .wanning with tho alarm-
ed guerillas.
"6)iui'lnj into our saddles, we
Licked tlio, spurs into the flints of
on i stolen hones, and yelling like
cuiiiauclics, d isbed through the rally-
and left, we brolio 'their rank's, tram.
pled' thein benealh'bctr horses feet. l!r. 'fin In II- l1Maa.i '"I... i..
aiidlnanotliei-'ml.ineiilwere.beyondfin rasnit'liig " "' "'''
the reachof our liuisuers. m . .. ' .. . .
r...i,).i ., n, ,i' ...i. ... TusigunllMtlionpnlngoftheuaw
. . a "c , ,,.-, ..r.vnr t.i.tlrt.,,.! 1. ,... .
" . f.,.' . ii'ji.uuiii .i.irnua -
hi having iinni'limteil by the Ite-
inilillcali part 'tun rreslilentnot
n'tneri. political pntlsnn, abntih
stiltosttTiii of tried 'cli irnetor,. ia
a.tu.iutliylwitli the bast Beiitiraiuits
ol tile; people on all pllhllo'iquos-
lloni, cioavcruaAti'wIlli.thtHiTalrs oC
giltenitueiitii tllscriiul-iitlnguianir
independent iuitho ilioicnlJiuWla
acrvanlRoiie tvhiswill llmrougli)'
raloim thail imblle aerviwu auu"
wliusa nitiaci uluiie will baai gaarait-
tyiuf ofUclul inlegritj, of wlseaaiy
prudent administration, audi oC
teat less eufort'fmf ut i at thaJpjK-sMr
SO ' they ale getting sick (nf
Uiautlani, at1' last, sltlicugk I bey
InlCe cnddleil tl!a l'residuntJ diuuk'.
nr pberiiud, to '.ia near' liitn',1 harl,
alinse'd IbeuiAeltss bafaie hlin'aiTu.
hssoi luted ullb low fulkiiwi ilka
Tom Murphy, aud Ilia gang., Hut'
J a ne and Butler were to"inllult
lilt D.l.llierund-rcspectnWIityrUuw
wodld Ihoy like a 'black" e.iriwt-
bugger as colUcter 'or Boston' br
? l.itit 1 This luiivetuant'i ona
limei. (ci'tlii! Oiislbm 'Xr.nisa'oltilia"
anil Cuiikllng, uud is''ailipilsedl lis1
In" in Klnipnlhy vrlih ifio cull nt
Biiiml Sohuiz lillil Vcioisey,lIi"
Hi. 75ili inst. Mr.' ,B'iiauls'l.!ipcr''
th6Eteufag Post a'ts'lli'e'.ioii3
f.ieuci 'deslgnatesj Biistott",' af-
Etiliia, M Ailairiii ns pi illiiy."aT
et i"i a sign p. Lit nt' a crliss '(SttlX
deflguales the tray to fbtvn Itdoett
uit:ile8!giiiit't7,lukling,,'Ml!rtevit,r1
u'liV older mole' IIiiolll)cla'ii.""jr"
.,.,. i 'r"....'H' . ii" rnnil
j, , .THM COTTON 11 DttEAU.
Aiiutteiniit'la fie();gniudc tojn-
lesiig.ne.iuejiurenii f Oiintnred
und Aliiiilpne;,llioueit, iu tin-
Treasury Jlepailment, nnd should
It prove rten uimloiately success
ful, there innstiiueme' il-erefarm
ttliateien luoidlrfary'liines would
bo cnlll'd 'astllulidiilg dUclnsuises,
but what, iu these data will oulv
udd ltioio mimes to (lie tblevea'
catalogue, mid uicie purlialts to
tlyi Kptiiiea UulleTy, UottclT as
was Iho lulemal Itetelim Depurt-r
uient with rt'lnskoy Itliigiascnltty,
111 is iluubtful Ifx it' approached Ilia
mmsut'e'ut thai which veil perns
si u.e-u .inner cover or picking up
capdiiealaiid ilbau'doiitd properly.
bt w!iicljiiicu,willi penults, tiuvers
eu,iuooouiu, wjniour, and w.igon.
aud caiped ciU hundreds uf millions
wortli ofeoltun, and other things.
belonging loprivatupirlics. There
is on.) Ouuip wliv) ought to be
called b'luie tun lomuiittee. If be
has'i.ot li'eelf !!!, nun wb.i had
pel mils Jo (il lug p'ltinu uud tobacco
through wiio m'ulB a t0,0 00
baiil of the atte',u Afkuusas, iu
which jt.,is s liil.an, Assistant, Sec
retary ofdue Tieasuiyhad a third
lnteiert, uud a piiiiniuout railroad
man iu Ltiiltiiin.ee, uuw decased
aiioltiar'lulid." ir Tirusury offlcinls
weru purtneiei Mr tlio igonts, It
mc'y leiillily le'ti.'fciitid that ''the
" ""i'i""!.w.. w iuiig uoiug was
siiuuKiiiiii wneiijicuiuu on JJ.OOO
a teir.salary iMKiiagna vi save set.
lal liiilnelieelibiusanil ilollnis in a
few ij ears, (thoilttuild is upt ttl
tuiuK mar Ha liaa Miliar "strnck a
Bonanza, ot has been very etmiio.
luteal, Hlttiilselsnld.Uatapropti.
..r,.. - 'lai, a.lv .( . ' '
" inn " i" ",) "!" 1H"i,iio';
.uanagoil, US cnifjl Clrllc ol tliut Cot;
ton lluieau, a aaiasi u,liiig 8uui
'kjiiugli lha.nakillliil manipiila
tlona ol que of the . piopletors of
Willurd'a llhtal, uho rupod in the
claimants mill tficuiv.it tho tf.
Titicies' lit TitADlis,
am If 41 I " Hi
..'I 1 I, US 1.11 .
..i"1',;'ilJ,'J'l'l.ha ,ni, ,,(,itr,J
cftis.iiM, .jbeilHaka, lu leguluie
coaupoicn sii..ugiihe Baiiteaahas
notibven pushed Iliiuug'iOuDgtess
jH btitbaiapiirdlJil'iteiaiiumlttanJ
,tt tvuij nil t-'mil tl. duirect tba W'
callties ol lludei. which lie at iiia
baais ot tlllTfCliT.'hl-Ueiuofriiriiltion
ortl(a unnutr'yf .'jThe Iniiling-poUtl.
eiut,aioitbe-ilt,'lepr'iitiitlVBsor
tho-.lraililigi. ipup.ilsiioi,: . wiiai
aitli scant 'letiKi;shi,it lueigb'l,
udultordlleiV and aba'iMliki ,. the
people im-d cJiuufail in ever.) thing
they buy. .Mi. I'.iisus liill rc-
l'llied Ahe;,)isu,i4isti.iUid iiitiulea
""liliilliiwi.lghlujaiidwmaasure.iins
llluiiiicpauslllea fur fraud In eilhei.i
li(i,vaaii. liiiKHincfiiiin Ihe.
luilili-y, and ii.aku!lia"ii.lilisiniiH
huiietljJet ,ew nl.o .iiyr.lu inaku
tliulricoilslltiiet.ls. liOliest, li) le-
iuimlug the liiiuulri uf tlkde.
rOLTtfcriL.
' in i l
1'he N..I hern le.iub!if nns, lie" iv r
willfug Jvimjij!,,, the jntelllg. in e,
pnl il 1 1', unit ul! that, la cuucl iulli
Sou 111 tu the dominatli.il ajf cll pit-
bag thiotes liu.l Iguuluut lieglues,
C7.nicini.Hl pin'tw'urd a'jiffi',;
they liill snp"irt,itiluit lfiitualea"a!
iKiti'llini tlieVWIll lublc elidlvhiVfty
fi.i'i. sliiudiintU'arefV'Tii'ls SiW
'"""(""un. n , . 1 I,.,,,.h,
Jud'e,lllali's letter appeai-ait aarax
pioducod a groil impreiaioa latlinn
luild, and the IluUiiaoio JAikerltmiml
expres.us Its stii url.e' !' tha niliifimi-
tv of Ihe-ronntTT-pre.s-ln-eitdorsliijr-Mt."
nisllivis, alid'lliii.Vi' ths.
tv III. so much g f awing" it rrngtb alk
over tho country. t'llneu will ba-
likclv.lto imrr off- the prlro at Bt
I.uidai ,'lhei't seeiujto be Utile sloalau
hi 1JI!", traiiiliw strouglb evtt
ViV'; i',f ia.l'!fn.,Vl r'll..hfTl
talkuig about. ,
- njf'tlu t it) nl' 1 ' ),. In. a die
-rn l msi i.cticijt' st.KAiob Ink'"
"'.! '.it a ait to IIIUilMll uu (ltd
.Bsuicacn.lrj.lt W. 4I,iBariuii,itT
C..ii;iectlcjil(,)fs gpne home for tff,t
lsisvwlielo llls.picseneq a rainlredl.
In t(0 ramaef fur tl.a U.,l. aenslnr-i
aiiily ,11, ia Ulaye! here t'iet,,r.i
Iliuuum'willbn lmsi"-eaa..rvf.tfiir
alar Knali-iliiilfso. ho will proveuivi
most aaliiabltr uieniber 6f Iholbeustu.
Delias breiii.,n considered "Oiae lofi
the'niot.1 lililefsligsbK Ivdlktrs III thV
Holt-e 'A id'aii'nf tfealtli'lnU'Iileli11
i'mclal niisltloil' lie -fiiVa' Iij inlrra'i.'fu'
"iVll'i"',V'yo"!M;K"ni,i'BIrtffiW0
e.uiic .ajiy lilj,lu)lf.porcclaj.m(ia0
njisiiiiigiau, ,w heir, l lug.i,1mii,.
bei of hull. the Xalleaial aud
C(.l.gr.iiali.iUlonClnillllleAliai;ls
Vriughl,l,eriona and .offldilt ecu,,,
Vl J Jl.,"ll,t""Ki,l'W"bfl.o,' lJl mia
j it."i" am(Kc!io.'lj?f,'n,vxn)M
1 I'laiw It l.i ijiiuliiM till,
lF&m-l&fllMfflSr'
Saint Honoro for sums atiilii'ilitaiiil
ty, cnnio midu a iIe)or,wli)vi upitsijan 1
ly, hrxl not been piHiuinl for many
years. Tho dooV 'oiiillir Wit siilriX-
case, Attbtffobtol'iwblehiwua found i
nu errtpty cuMlo, whlillj hul,phuoMt'
crumblod to dust, .Fiom Iiiuulrles
which tiave sines' beet,'1 ii.Ade.'IrS t)Ua)"
been 'ascertalnedlJthat tthian. aeeletii
chamborwiia a hliJIiJSpfucafqrsqyen,!
Iluguenols duiiiu the mussacre'of St,
Baitholoniovv; add 'tliAV Hery"rv."'
took rM'130 Uurin'j.thut terrlbla, night a
lu the houso vvlileh Is ip)j ta (bo,,
intrnnonto tbeoliTLcuiire,, , , , ,"
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Gregory, D.G. The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 18, 1876, newspaper, May 18, 1876; La Grange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth48270/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.