Telegraph And Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1853 Page: 1 of 4
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Ence in "wrhiefi itjtia been
rt . 'l^w'Sftte only"*! tlift
B0B1SRT3 Jt CO.
IX SIDES.—lOhlid? new Bncno Si<?M, for sale l>y
jane fi " .' - • HUKRY SAMPSON
'ii'W
OB
below
CO. Iia>e removed to oneMoor
& Niphote, where they are constantly
receiving '^rriJTO-WilWrir-''
mUtCfiWS, ^firfvV 2^E;
groceries.
Sept. 1 5 AXD LiqUORS.
£>*L ■ • : —
ceiving and opening at their OLD STAND, on Main
street, a very general assortment of • 4 -JP®^
NEW AND FASHION ABLE, FANCY- AND
&&APL& ■-.;■■■■:
DRY GOODS,
purchased opoif reasonable termsby one of tha firm in
the cities ofPhiladelphia, N.York, Bo t.on "and^New
OJeaiis—and which are now offered at prices as low as
Goods of the same quality can be afiorded'm this mar-
ket. They are now iu receipt of Ladies Dress Goods,
Gentlerneurs Apparel, and Ready Made Clothing, of
excellent -quaiities? and got up in the newest style.—
Also, a variety of,•Hats, Caps, Boots and Chocs; also
a heavy stock of Domestics, Bleached and Unbleach-
ed Sheet'mg and Shirting, together with red, while and
yellow Flannels. Also, an assortment of Hardware
and Gutlery, Family Groceries* &e., &c.* ......
Houston, Sept. 12, 185i dwtf 818 '
ill!
ier d ...
:ti?sd
jibed,
ISoots. Shoes anil Waiters |
to order at short notice, I plendid Style
id of tl.ejs*t All kitds of repairing
Erv ;.i the best manner,
iaue 24 JOHNSON $ CO'J-
tai Cieuis' Fine Boots.
-con-1 a SPLENDID assortment of fine French Cal
Boots of our own uiiko, warranted the best tha
I "<H can hs found in the State—pegged and sowed—fo
sale cheap^- jun 24 JOHNSON $ GO.
jjR. STRINGFELLOW, resident Dentist, Hous-
ton, w;l! aiteud to the duties of his profession,
'offijje", on Prairio-st, one square from the Court
A£F Orders from country Dentists, enclosing
cash, promptly attended to.
October, If>- 1852. dw&l.f&'Zo
but
H
JUSTIN CASTANfE, Notary Public for Har
ris County, Houston, innelO "
junelO
OR SALE—A valuable and acclimated Negro
. man and a good house servant W. VV STILES.
Ist'
of I he city, lias umler-
-gnne n Ilioroiigli re
.;j>nir. Tea new betl-
foyms nml ti lnrgc So-
#cial llnll have been ad-
tied. The linage is now
in nil respects cijrml to
fill l7T " y "ie Stale fur
Hill I'' eoinfoit, both iu.winter
summer.
fe;> • Tfcere* is no iaf* in
he House—but a well furnished one is convenient. X havcem-
ployed a cook unsurpiissed by any. A well-furnished ii ml atten-
ded stable, -vith plenty of cistern water, j* attached to. the premi-
ses. An O.nnilnis will be always ready toconvev cuatotfiers to
ami from the boals/rtc of chargc. _ " -
• Heel gratefiil to tbe public for their I iberaV pat roirnge; and to
my friends for their indulgent.kindness manifested in aiding me
to keep up « goad bouse. I am determined, if possible, to merit
that patrunnge and that kindness by keeping as good a house as
anyintlioState—the.wellkept'.houses, tlie Treinont and l'al-
. metbi not cxcoptcd Sspm.
| I'oSsenger3 will be taken by the stn «s as readily from ibis
[Y.xas.—Wirile Sugar
SUOAR RKFIKIJJP JX
JUST received, direct from New Orleans, 4 hhds
j^Tib side; 6 tierces sugar-cured hams; 4 hhds
shoulders; 2 hhds plain trims; 40 kegs lard; S^bbh
do: 50 bblsefctra St. Louis.Flour, 25 flo Ohio; 20 bbSa
Dexter's-whiskey; 10 do rectified; 55 do old Bourbon,
5 do old . Mouongahela ; 20- boxes star candles; 4
hhds superior brown sugar; 5 bbls golden syrup, or
tree molasses; 20 bbls sugar house do; 10 bbls mess
and prime pork : 500 lbs smoked or dried beef; 25
boxes western cheese; 4 bbls and 10 kegs western
butter; 10 krgs Uosheu do; together with a largo lot
of Fancy Groceries, Hals, &c., &c.; and I ask my
o!d frientjj, who I have stood by in trying times, and
their many troubles, to come forward and patronize
me in this, my present business. I am resolved that
my gobds shall, in all cases, be what I represent
them, and my prices will by as low as any respecta-
ble mercJiSfat in this city or Galveston. t,
march 31 d&wtf J. W. McCOWN.
Exchange on New Orleans
tN Sntns tosuitpuTchasers, forsale by
Xaug lS ' HENRY SAMPSON
i
HENRY SAMPSON.
Mi.,
DIS. MASSIE,- bas associated with him Dr
1.0UIS A. BRYAN, late of Brownsville. They
tendertheir professioaal services to the put'ic.
Houston, March 26th, 1853. d&wtf.
Cray 's In valuable Ointmeiii.
rpHlS Invaluable Ointment is for the,cure of
JL Mercurial andothe? Uteers of long and short
standing; Scrofulous and other Tumors, inclding
While Swellings, Sore Legs,Old and Fresh wounds
sprains and bruises, Swelling and* Iiiflafnations;
•Rheumatic and other Pains; Scalds and Burns, in-
cluding burns by lightning; Chilblains; Women's
sore breasts, whether inflamed or deeply ulcerated;
Scald Heads, Tetter on the Head, Whitlows or Fel-
ons, Biles, Cancerous affections; Emptions; Poi-
son Oak Vine; Piles; Dog, Snake, spider and olher
poisonous bites; together with almost every sbecies
of External Diseases. Price per box 5(1.
For sale at Wholsale and Retail, on agcncy froin
the proprietor, by W. HENRY ELIOT,
f AprifcSj lSaSi-tf.
house as any in the city, and tlieir seats will be secured for em
... ..
without hiniirat ce or
jiticalshades aboveindicated, yet but a small porlior
oftlTeirconlentsisdcvotrdio^ltticaislBlijects.Tti^
m n. j, HADl.EY, Propilotor. Iheitliterary character Which gives them their chie.
value, and in that theystand confessedly farabovo a'J
ytitc-r tiieirdass." ■Utaekamod, stilf uiulet
the masterly guidance of Christopher North, main-
tains its ancient celebrity, and is, at this time, niiusu-
ally attractive, from the serial worhs of Bulwer aue
othtrlilerary notables, written fr n Great Britjan au?
iil the United States.: Such works as Atha
OR sale a beautiful Carriage, or Rockaway,
JL/ cupablo of holding six persons, and made ex-
pressly lor the roads of Texas. Persons desiring a
substantial Family carriage,, may iiud it to their in-
terest to call and see it, at the shop of .,
J'eb 22 if, : A. A. TUCKFR. "
GRAiNVILLE H. SHERWOOD,
ATTOMEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
New Braunjels, Comal Co., Texas,
"fJITILL attend to business in the Connties of Uexur.Gillesjii
'I Comal,Guadalupe,Pavette, Bastrop, Travis ami ilavs.
'fi"9tf •= • >-r
The well-known superiority of the
GENUINE HARTFORD COLLINS fc
Axes, has induced some mauuf^tureis to st^injp
their axes H. COLLINS, audsucli axes are frequent-
ly sold as my njanufa«ture. ; • :
The genuine Collins Axes, which have been made
under ray direction for more than twenty-five years,
and which have sustained such an unrivaled repu-
tation, are invariably stamped Cojxins & Co.,
Hartford. They are to be found at our Depot in
the city of New York, aud at the^principal Hardware
Stores in the large cities.
S AM'L W. COLLINS
New York, March, 1853. apl q
for sal:
ANDS in Bell countjj
Three Fork
QUARTER! IES Yoi,3t of tbe ^lr insi :-
| - AND
MAGAZINE.
Important ileductiou in the Elites of Vostage
PREmUMS TO JVXfK.SUSSCiUJSMV&ll
SCOTT & CO.,
no. 54 <*old st., new vokk,
Continue to publish the following British Periodicals,
£ ,.r vix:
THE LONDON UUIRTERIY REVIEW "(Conscrva, I
THE EDINBURGH REVIEW (Whig.)
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW (Free.Church^'-"f:
THE WESTiHISISTER REVIEW (Liberal.)
?iry". "find,. '• C^36ia
BLACKWOO^F^BINOFURtlH MAGAKN&lfam^MJHHJB...^ J|- -w-MriBL®
^iCh, jifctlc espenso find, ig?"1 15—
Lei us atialize
majority
and Texas ^ _
sugar boiler, I profess to know something about.
it j at the same time I am disinterested, as 1
do not own a dollar's ivyrth oi property in
Texas. I am merely speaking what I know.
I have seen crops of molasses shipped from
Texas to New York, and after the accounts
were squared, the planters were in debt—the
about 30,000 barrels of molasses and cistern
bottoms ; each year we may expect tbe crop to
Nearly the whole of tins sugar finds its way,
north, and is in part refined, and a great por?
tion; after being refined, is sent back again. -
A refinery at some convenient place !n Texas
would add to its-other profits the freight, in-
surance, loss, drajugc. and numerous other et
ceteras. A well managed refinery, with coni>
jnvi.
MULE FOR,
:BLACK
uinsular Medal," "The Green Hand," and other se
rials, of which numerous rival editions are issued by
the leading publishers in Ibis country, have to be re-
printed fcy those publishers from the pages of Black-
wood, after it has been issued hij Messrs. Scott &
Co., so that Subscribers to the Reprint ofthat Maga-
zine may always rely ou having the earliest reading
of these fasciuating tales
These Reprints have now been in successful opera-
tion in this country for twenty years, and their circu-
lation is constantly on tbo increase notwithstanding
the competition they encounter lrom American peri-
odicals of a similar class, and from numerous Eclec-
tics and Magazines made up of selections from foreign
periodicals. This fact shows clearly the high estima
tion il> which thiey are held by the intelligent readincr
public, and affords a guaranteo that they are estab"-'
lislfed on a firm basis, and will be contimu ' nti'\>
interruption.. , - zSPB'
terms amd pr
[See list of Fre]j^g^|_
Z1XE
s, 9 cents per quarter
18 '•
S4 s« " "
review. -...mm
0 miles, 4 cents per quarter.
500 " 8 " "
c2500 « J 6 '«
bjectjonshould be made, as liere-
the works by mail, and thus, en-
. safe, and regular delivery.
s and commnnicnlious should be
I, post-paid or.franked,.to the Pub-
For aiit
T;
sopposo molasses could be pnrehnsed aj,
15 cents per gallon, (which is very high,) de-
livered at the refinery, which is ?0 per bari
Texas molasses cJrild be made to prcduee 5
pounds of sugar and3pints of syrup f'rt
gallon. I will now put this ISujroa1
the low fignfe of 5 centR^*
would be27 , v c.i>es all
are. supportIt bijugs no
ies, and frequently not even toe neces-
HP^^Uaries of existence. With them it- is indeed
S' >A ' | toil on, toil ever, and an humble grave, is the
only refuge "to which they can look as ail
ff/im flvA imn in^li nf n vn
0lir blcs-
i, d S:iV'0Ur-' w'ii0il 0;! eailh, said : "The
P?!K-.M^vS:^^wUh you." Poor (hen
e,.l>ut because there are "the
pes} , jt .give* not the more .highly fovorcd a
nght to put his foot upon their necks, to grind
them down with incessant toil, to pny ibem
e 'casl p^ssiUo amount ior their services,
or to keep V . i. > ^deftaud them of their
u e a Fly e arn e d. iv n ge s— vvageVlmra^. ^ 0 • tern 1
ly earned feyers are racking t4ii ir briim
^-when their, heart-strings are bfealiujr.
siiioil- wealth—alation-eveiywhetc
. nit -iiucrty—rcpuiation—and it may ^in,
oai | ood.^ j\nd ^ jnan who is " triad and
llUUvrj I|^eSI-?,lsibiiities' wi'! evef bear
rnil5dthut earthly. , .v, im> even
^hiiini
sale of moftisses not paying its own expenses. lJ°Wer> can free him from thk iutv which
I have actually known molasses sold at $2 per Heaven .has imposed. - A
parrel, the purchaser taking it away and pay- - . -
ingiill the expense! and cojit of barrels, irans-
OBEDIENCE TO
The Providence
Hather a strict discii
carpenter of tub
He had high respect for Bisb^-J'BioorC:!
man notednot only for the purity of his clif
acter, but also for the retiring modesty of
disposition, aitdfor the'gcnctal favor in w!i j??
he wr&Jjeld. A the ran—A dinner fb
rara
ubscriEi
yi ABRAil
Wack com-"
the back of
and has a
jvill give the
III Mr. L. C.
therVVash-
^NSPLL.
wlf
r\RD SCOTT & CO.,
f 73 Fulton Street, Now York,
Entraiicc 54 Gold st. ji
j&Co. hare recently publishod, mid
Vale, the "Farmer's Guide," by Hen-
rEdinburgb, and Prof. Norton of Yale
Haven, complete in 2 vols., royal octa-
fg 1G00 pages, 14 steef and GOO wood e -
rrice, in muslin binding, in paper co-
• nmii, $5. .jv
LOT,
Texas.
iby the City
land choice
knd farming
|he Mayor's
j July next
Antonio
imed "San
tally beau-
[nniediately
y to the
^Iexi-
construc-
s ettler
and
fainl Harness ficallier.
SIDES Prime Harness Leather, U
100 " "
si00 Side " Bridle 'V r , ^ i
lt)Q Side Upper and Kip " .
2od;c;-!f a'-'i"ia: ^Eiwi'rofrM
.150* '•*'! Skins, * 'J.
t>;-ins, tanned and Dressed, '
jOO'Rt'i V - how and Blue Roau Skins, |
150 Sides ckiiiaz and Rand Leather, )
patent Calfj Harness i
complete* assortment ofl
for sale very .cheap. "
June 26. * -
eted Loath er, w ilh
siuds of Leathers,"
escape from the iron lasli of avarice..
Companions: It is true that GodJjas or-
dained loil as the lot of fallen man, and de-
clared that, "in the sweat of his face he
shall eat bread, until be return to dust.'' It
is not .therefore'"to be expected that our race
will ever reach a point of progress, where
we may dispense with laborbut there, is
something wrong iu any slate of society,
where tlffi great masses are forced to endure
the most incessant work in order to obain a
bare supply of coarse food and common clo-
tliing. "£et this is ihs case throughout the
civilized world.. Even in our own boasted
land of "equal rights" there is a stem ne-
cessity binding down the poor as with links
of steel, to labor for the rich :—and the rich
become, as it were, the taskmasters ol the
poor, and make it their aim.to obtain the
greatest possible amount of labor for the least
possible pay. The fact that individuals attain
different stations iu society, or that oneinan
is rich and another poof, does' not constitute
: "but it is
the w ong of which we
wrongs—a greut tcrong—that the rich
take advantage of their position, and make
[ tt Ma-
read,
THE unSersignifd has r cently er
chine for the manofactfivo;,®f;.I U'
Biscuits, Crackers, &c., by steam f
will furnish those articles m any tpiantity,
on the most reasonable tetms.
,«sr ^tho««
Feb. 4. Gm , ^
S'
1JGAR—•> hlids^I^ouismim •
juno 8 -
NEGRO WOM AND CHILD.
caT.F. astrc^- iJ healthy young Negro
T< Woman, aged 22'years, and ber child,"aged 8
tKe Th« womau h of an. amtable tli"?posiiion,
IsZtcie, rfiwa ««,,«*>"■ 'a"f 'Xm
iay°23°10an ' IlENRV SA1I
farm
ia
SAMPSON.
Groef
in
;Ck & CO.,
series, Dry Goods, Boo
ery, Clothing, aud all kind
planters. '
ou cotton, which will be
t which may be desired.
Medicines, Cheratcals.
^s, Dye-stufts, .&c.,
rticularatten-
^hvsicians for
shed
over their poorer brethren, and grind them to
the very dust, as if they were beasts of bur-
ieri, and not composed of like flesh and bone
sinew with themselves—as if an inferior
ursed through their veins-—as if we
had sprung from the one common
pareot8{geJkKd as if the incense of no sacri-
fice ascendecWn Heaven, save that which
smoked on gold^^tars. The land is evejy-
were full of oppim|yri and violence, both
moral and physical, a^k^mblf, ye rich r.nd
great, for the cry of iB^kjor hath entered
into ijie ears of the Lorj^^^Lbbnoth, and
the question he now ■ o tho^^ho raised
above their fellow. disposed t^^^jid the
face of the poor i?, •• where is thy b
Where is that brother, (and perhap
sonic brother, too,) who, with an untiring
ergy and an integrity incorruptible, prosecu-
ted your' interests to tbe ends of tho earth,
and for your benefit braved the storms o:
every sea, and endured, without comj^
the vicissitude of every clime.
many have gone down as
barer*.galled to dealt,
haste to be ri
havp.bccn measurably direc-
ted by a single will. The real miracle con
8ists in so largo body of'men and women, iit
the nineteejeSlj century, beiag governed and
controlled by such gross religious inipoaturo."
FARMING ON THE GILA.
' It is stated by a San Diego paper, that-far-1
ming operations have been commenced on
extensive scale, at the junction of the Gila and
Colorado rivers, an important point on theemi-
grantTrodterjvhere there is abundance of il'k--
tift land. It is stated, also, that it is the in-
tention of thjo?A who have engaged in tho en-
icrprisej fO engage in aTew years iV-tiie-
vation of sugar, rice, cotton, tobacco, and ^
lar products. That such an cxperimer
worthy the trial, and if properly conduct-
not fail to succeed, is beyond a doiibif5
climate, season and everything neccssaj
success, are in jfefavor. There is "
ofthe world better adapted to the
of these tropical products, which
gely into^he commerce of the worj
so large a portion of the wealth of
the Southern portion of our Stat^
ted that the 1'imo Indians liavjej
tonfor some years, equal in Jjf
pie to any raised in the Sou^
old Missions now
c is abundant cv^
-oil and clija
\C^'U
With
Soi
■fm
m
Bishop Mooroand his wifo were of the paitLM
Among other things that passed in conycr.-t-
tion, Mr. Morris observed that be had inr.^e
his will in prospect of going abroad-j and;vtur-
ninj* to Bishop Moore, said to him : j -
"My Rev. friend, I have bequeathed to you
my whole stock of impudence." *
Bishop Moore replied.
"Sir, you are not only very kind, but very
generous: you have leftjo me by iur the iai -"
gest "portion of yoijr estate."
Mrs. MoOre 1 mmcdiatcly added ;
"My dear, yon have come into possession .of
your inheritance remarkably coon."
2L SALT LAKE CITY.
A'correspondent" of the New York Times,
wii !ng from SaltLakJ City, the seat of B'o -
nton power, of the growth ofthat place, says:
Without detracting in the least from the en-
terprise of the saintsin this rispect, I will say,
any Other body Of AngV^baxon farmers,
mechanics, artisans and lnfcorers, (of couai-
numbers) would hsrs eiTectcct^ff iW Itb uiiicU] if*
not more, in the same length of time. I think
the%.««J numl>er of Shakers would have eifec-
ted more, beeause the amonnt which has been .
spent in support of the priesthood and their
harems, would have gone in a more useful di-
rection. The whole marvel lies in two facts—
First, thevt the entii% community were transfer-
redjierc at once, without waiting for the te-
dious process of a gradual settlement. And,
second, all their energies, stimulated by rclig-
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