Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 6, 1870 Page: 1 of 4
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NKII.f. . MiKIXNON will
exoctilo nil nork ia liia line
wilh ncnlno!" nnil iliKpnlcli.
Shop np-siiiirfl in t'nlilVell
liuiklinjr. Kust hUo of Scjunrc
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Sent. 11 1800 u2:lf
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SCOTCH SNUFF
'J'liis SmiffBO popular in llio Slntca of
IIOHTH CAROLINA
' FLORIDA
AND GEORGIA
Are now being introduced in this Slnlo
for sale bj Mcrehnnls gcliorflil.v.
Al'ri.KliV 4: IIEI.MR
1:3 Water Stre'cl Xetr York.
Jtavcli '27 1 S70 JS.Iimos.
DR. M'LArtE'S
Celebrated American
Worm Specific
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vermifuge:.
SYMPTOMS OF WORMS
ffUIE countenance is pale and lcadcn-
X colored witli occasional flushes or a cir
"irumscribed spot on one or both cheeks ; the
eyes become dull; the pupils dilate; an
azure semicircle runs along the lower eye-
lid ; the nose is irritated swells and some-
times bleeds; a swelling of the upper lip
occasional headache with humming or
throbbing of the ears; an unusual secretion
of saliva; slimy or furred tongue; breath
very foul particularly in the morning; ap-
petite variable sometimes voracious with a
knawing sensation of the stomach at others
entirely gone; fleeting pains in the stomach;
'occasional nausea and vomiting; violent
pains throughout the abdomen; bowels Ir-
regular at times costive; stools slimy; not
infrequently tinged wilh blood belly swol-
len and hard; Uriric turbid ; respiration oc-
casionally difficult and accompanied bv
hiccough ; cough sdmcdmcs dry and convul-
' Vive; uncasv arid disturbed sleep with
grinding of the teeth; temper variable but
generally irritable &c
Whenever the above symptoms are'
found to exist
bR. M LANE'S VERMIFUGE
Will certainly effect a cult.
The universal aucccss which has at-
tended the administration of lhi prepar-
ation has been such as to warrant lis in
pledging ourselves to the public to
RETURN THE MONEV
!Sn every instance where it should prove inef-
fectual :
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prmidmg the symptoms attending
the sickness of the child or adult should
warrant the supposition of worms being the
cause." In aS cases the Medicine to be given
in rntiCT aCCOhdanci with the difctioxs.
We pledge ourselvca to d public that
Dr. M'Lane's Vermifuge
DOES HOT CONTAIN MERCURY
in any forms and' that h is in rnnocent
r.rrnanticm. mot enpabte nf doing tlx
tlighlcM injury U the mo lender inant.
Addrcst all orders lo
FLEMING BROS Pittsv.ch Pa.
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in lw-W cal wtra.
ar- f a kt tarM. w C mm i Ha Kaajaa
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X-XILUHERY GOODS.
Ml n J AVIl i l I.AllM H. !J i-
Iim Lr Iiib1.b1 lb fuLliefca-
II v. ih.l U bit ja.l i.n4 f.i
Nta'tiilr. a .! MUliany
(. of all litd.. c.n.i.Uiij ia f.rt of
Ladles' Drcs5 Goods
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DRESS TRIMMINGS
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FINE SEWING.
rpi!E VM'KttFIUM.D rtnvrihilly sb-
I. bounce- 1 1 ait b. b. ri-lururd lo anj
! .rrojnnrBlly Iwnird in lallaaBI ibbutt
lieii iiiKir CHium vvuiiiimiiiii .
rridcne hr b rH4 ber doubirr.
Mi. Nalli roarer ro i.repairr.1 lu rill
an. I iuak up tliotar lu t.r l I ai.v1r
ami lu du nil matintr of l.i au) f.nrjr
.twine. I'airon.cc of lli Iji'll.f r..r.'i.
ally aullcilr.l. fbarRO riu tMo and
no palm 'i alt.1 lo rrmlvr paiUfae'Lin..
MHS. M. HIMtlTAM.
Iall. J urinary 3?. IHiO-W.if
Ry Industry we Thrive!
J.T. Carey J. L.Wokli.
CAREY & WELCH
MACKSMI.TJ!S
WAGON1 and PLOW
MANUFACTURERS
Muln Blrce) Kahl of I'ul.lio Syndic
TIIK rNni:l:MUSKIl r...li.triilly
irm ilini iliwn i.r Hill.in lii nr-
iliiipri.mlrv ttiHt lli.-y uit .r...Mr-
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lil.ACK SMITH INll
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III-11.11 WA'jKSS AXI 1'I.OW.S
Of any iiti'ru to onb-r ah.l foil S.M.H. t
Dene to CArrifgca ilnd Wngons nt.il. r.py
oilier work in Ibcir lino dune ou uliuil iio-
(ico and at lowosl prices.
JOE WELCH
l'rncticul Iliirac-Miopr
Mukv. a specially of I lie
buinc9s nnil ia nojini ci
lo mnke oud put (in shoes
rts. ttr.it rVork n!'t:iild be
diino.
Xlmnkful for pnsl pnl-
rounpe wo recpecl fully
solicit a co'Jtiuunuco uf
llio .nine
feb 13 h:y
CAltKY Si WKI.CII.
Bakery and Confectionary
Niissbanmer's Brick Buliding Maiu St.
a few doors East of tlie Siunro.
rplIE UNUEltSIOXKD tlionkfnl for tlio
JL psSt pnlronngc would icspect fully in.
form tlio citizens of Dntlna and vicinity
Ihnl they liovc f ns t received n lui-prc nssorl-
nient of C0. i'HCTIOXER 1 qj'atl .(
with a grind supply of
CANNED GOODS
o rs tkrs sa it nA'E. fk ui tr j fc
HHS ClllUAXT)tASIKS
nnd everything jn. tlio l-'ritit lirnl L'Snibb-
tioncry line at lowest prices. Their
Is in excellent coudilion nnd llioy arc
prepnreil lo bftko and dress ciiko of nil
kinds from plnin pound cake lo the richest
fruit and orniiniculnl -enke nt tlio Bhortest
nolice. Work for weddings pnrticfl Jtc.
promptly attended to.
We linvo n largo lot of ItYK FLOUR nnd
good fresh liyo Loaves will be kept on
hand. .
FRESH BREAD
Every dny and OIHUliR UEEll of homo
ninnul'ncttirc ntrongly rccnnimcniled by
physicians ns a heallhy drink for well
persons nnd the invalid.
gir-Call and see us and wo will puar-
nnieo antiufnction. 11. COll.NY.
Dallas March 20 1S09 27:tf
$50 Reward !
STRAVKD or STOLCIV
ROM Ih undcraicned on. or nboul
April 1st yi70 oue KLACh IIOP.SE
nbout U years oid
1 1 J hands liich brnnded
thus Ii i in n circle on right shoulder and
a dim V on left shoulder wilh a scar on
right side made by the horn of a hull.
The above reward will bo paid to any
one who will dolivcr snid animal lo me al
Wcnlhcrford or to ilr. A. C. Viuiug at
Lancaster Texas.
Mrs. fitJSAXSA fOKlftE.
Wcalhcrford Taxaa Jllljr 8 1870-4:l:3t
VALUABLE
SVliLLPOPEiFiTY
i STEAM FLOUIUXG MILL: Iworiifi
J. of French liurr ilill Clones: a (bo'l
coDcrtte Dwelling: Bnd about 100
acre of fioe Land 12 aci-ca in cultivation.
Thia property ia .ilnate abcru ill miles
West of th loan of Dallas and well loca-
leu lor DlisiBras. ana convrHicn. w n
hMstibie rp) of Tlnibcr and 1vlcr.
Any on. drsiring t iovest Macbiscry
will find it lo bia interest to pnrch.se.
TriBia part c.sh balance on time.
For rarticular apply In . -
JOHN il. KEr.FOOT
Dallas Tcia..
f is. tna-iu
II hv Your .in From The
jETNA GIN WORKS.
"1 1 7 ar bow Banufactarie); a 6rt-el
ft Gin at Em Tex which we offer
ts ine tra.le at three dollar and twenty-
in rari. .i.w i'- T -'" -
tty at tb bop. All GiB warraBted lo
give aatisfaction.
Gio repaired at rtort Oiolic' eharjes
re.vifi.tile.
BV. bare on fcan4 at thia time a pood lot
f Gin rangiag from 49 I 70 . Are
prrpared la da any kiod of Ira Ten-Bine.
Will impair Erpior and olbrr wiarbiaery.
W. IV . l;os. A?en. Irall... Te.
l'OVGLAS k nilOME.
Ju1 ? 1570 lilia
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tcii.Klri.'o. lb (wai'lilluo i-f I
ibi. M'! and lb itotuiiil nf rmJ
.Uu. I cow fl-4. l'- l j.tl i I .
aio... l. ..u.u of M. . j
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I diiua ol our Uuiei.iuriii ..4 r-u"'4-
! me .rouixfl !- i.ii
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ilinreirtl lu rrporl l .l"! 4
v Ybur.laT lb '.'ll inn tu:
Ma.. M. Maltun ol Trail lli.l.miB.
G. IV. Joura Bl llJ.lrop.
i. J. I'ridgtB ISraoic: fio D Hi.
Ja.AI.fH.il - II'!'.
i:. J. (inilry.of WcLdbu.
V. K. Ilughr. Member lto rrkr.
. ii. fuwd of Tibii.
i:. T. limugh'oB hei.aiur from Or;tJn.
Ii. I Alfr.l lnator from l avrti.
Wcbator F1iCb fcuator lioui Hen-
dri.i.n. t l. rirlell fmaior f.u l iberty.
Jubn I- llaynea olTravla.
Jit. I'. I'uugla Kconlnr from Fmltll.
V. I'. MeUfin Metiber from Tim.
IV G. 1'iiraon Memter from I'p.liur.
(in riutiuu ih meeiing a.l.o'Jruc. ttulil
lhur.4a rv.tilns ibl'lt Inst.
' . ii. EiiEKSON
Chairman.
TiVt-B.DW July 21 J70.
Ilicmettliig niei purauanl lo adjourn-
uirnl. and lb t'ommilic of Addreas ro-
puried an Addiewhlchnnt-rsfn'oameiid-menu
w unaiilraoualy adcpied iu iho fwl-
lowing furm ris:
To llc rcoilc ofTcinn.
l li.lML.ot 1'uii.tllllUuli.l K.uBWili-al .Md m .;
I..im.. liiivrrr.ir.'nf :
lmprtied with tho importance of the
ocra-.ii anA the dangers that ihrealen
Ilia IViiplc of TisiM Ironi Iho action ol
llmeo al prrheiil holding the political oner
in all ibu ilrpaitnicnta of Ih. Nlulo Guv-
ciiiiiit'l.l Iho utidciaigutd eiliirii of lte
ttiatoai large pit-arm at Iho Cupiil"rs.
r.ecilully Biih'i.i' auiuc suggestions for
vuur coiiiiletnli"n. .
Holding that we oro bound logell cr by
inuiuiil itiUKHta and Hint our enuse ia
coiuui.in e deem it our duly lo inform jou
or what i being done ly lho now in
twwev aid J'n'di'ijf thi Euculivo Legisla-
tive Judicial and .Miuiatorlul 'Jrhcia of llio
tilnic.
Wo also derm il prudent lo warn you of
'ho dtihgera Mint tlucnlen our pence pros
hciliv n-l lihirlyj and lo suggest a rem
I'dv lor the evils and Iny down n cotirso
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for tho ovei throw of the
Unc-.Man-l'uwcr
that is eockiiig to fuslcu
itsolf upon the
Pcoplp. . - .
lii arraying Ihc nets of tho pt-ijgcnt 4tl-
niiuistration Ihnt should excito Iho indig-
nation aud arouse the fears of every lovor
ot Liberty aud every friend of a constitu-
tional oud honest g'jvorunicnt wo indict
he iiulhorii'.es r.t Frcsbnt controlliug Gie
Goveriiiuciit of Texas lor high crimes
against us as a free People in these:
1. They have expelled fiom I lie Legisla-
ture 'Inly elected and qualified members
i hoso only oftenso was opposition lo (heir
usurpations arid despotic measures nnd
have scaled in tl.icir places persons who
were not elected liy ft majority uf the
voters. . ..
2. liy false and scandalous statements re-
garding lawIiHSUCas and crime concocted
as an excuse for assuming despotic power
they have injured tho prosperity of our
fcjtnto l y deterring immigration.
3. They bnve created a multitude of new
odices niid .warms of new ollicers to har-
iass Ihe people nnd cat out their suhstnnee.
4. They have suspended and delayed
legislation on matters necessary to meet
the immediate wants of the People my il
odious nnd opprtMivo laws Ihnt have lor
hr ib aiitl iho perpetuation of their tyruni-
'j:ul rule tVL-i-o I'nsiened upon us.
u. 1 ney nave nuinoi izeu ine iippuiiiuiiL-iii
by the Executive of a Special Police force
of two hundred and fifty men and officers
to ptey upon the people the expense und
maintenance Of which nlone will cost two
hundred and til'ty thousand dollars. This
force is chosen by the Executive and placed
under his command; is always ready for
action having for its duly the part of spies
nnd detectives whose very vocation reuders
Ihcm odious and unprincipled P!d dan-
gerous ns hirelings both lo our reputations
nnd our lives.. Their pretended authority
is co-'titehsno with Ihe Einte lo arrest
nnd hold in custody Ihe Tcople of Iho
Slate.
(j. They linvo individually recommended
and aided in the organisation of secret
political societies banded toguthcr by
solemn ontbs to ussist each other nnd thus
have provided encouraged and fostered
secret bauds of men unused to liberty that
stand orgnnized to assist in rendering per-
manent despotic! powers of Iho Executive
and his subservient Legislature; and
through which secret bands in diirt!hbssj
under soli-Hid Path of secrecy and obedience
devilish plots can be concocted and execu-
ted bv base 'and infamous men nht are
rousing the negro clement to deeds of has-'
lility and violence anu inciting mem 10
suspicion and haired against Ihe whites.
7. They bavo established laws for regis-
tration and elections which give llie. Exec-
utive the power lo appoint all the officer!
nnd managers thereof and clothe him and
the Secretary of Slate with the iowe'r to
cast aside Ihe returns of any county they
may find necessary lo retain the control of
official positions iu the State Government
Mid encoding lo all offrcei elected by the
voice of the people
8. Tbcy bnve iu the creation of offices
for the administration of hr military
civil and police affairs of th State in
errrv instance taken the election of inch
oilictra front the handa of th peopl. asd
given tho Kxecutiv. Ihe power lo appoiat a
large majority. ef aneli officers without re-
quiring any ratification or approval by Ihe
Senate or any other dclibcrativo body;
thua further increasing the patrooage aud
power of.lhe Ksecutiva and leaving it in
bia hands without any check whatever to
exercise bia own will in all detirtraenl
l.y weans of bia loola and hirelings de-
peuUSmt on him for position and the only
Birasoreof whose ofoalificalioo ia th ca-
pacity avid reailiiicf t. carry out hi de-
sire whaletrr Ihey may b.
9. They have taken from Ibe bands of
the Trople lb. flfctioa of fBcera eledlve
nadef Ibi Cpnsl!.lulicfi.l'd plaaed Ih. ap-
finlm;i la Ibe bands of li. Earentife ;
thus fun her frtitraliiing bia powrr and
giving bia unlimited control ever th cili-
It. Tbv rropne t rs'ailisb newrpaher
ia the irveral district of thia tWe lo ad-
vorate Ibeir political bereaiea diefainal.
Ibeir doeirinr aad rxitmer p ineir arty;
lista aad force a aupport of sock p.rtiz.u
j.uiw.la by reqninng lb. pnMicatioa
Ikmia of all b-gal BjTfTlisBaar. -
II. Tbey bav. passed Ibrotigb tb. Hnnae
nf lterreBl.livr. an! ar Brrifig befor
Ibe tVBSt t ill B effect extndiag tbir
swa lerms of office berr-aa" Ibe limit pre-
I u of irp;ra'atio ia Cirtigre af rr
:be
DALLAS DALLAS COUNTY TEXAS AUQUST 0. 1870.
4ik f M.itk .H. An J iUj uiillu.liksljr '
Burtlsiaa. ikiu ibeir iff. nei .ul
. . 1..! . shall kai.
if. ik.ir Ui.tiiitf
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(uu U It! L4'Ut"r. Titty ! kU
lti m u;4i4 i.Wj.l!). i-.i..iljr
i . or ttu. .4 v4 it4 $int 1
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baur.llk MilliUUv iL Kit. rim. '
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vbil. anauy of lb owIUk and j
csadraied for vftic. are uB.alilirJ a to
.1.. i..r..l iil bleh erlmea. eor-I
ruin aa 1. marBl. Biraaga Id aur soil and I
illlnc 100U of lb Liccuui IK-apJl bo :
la rr.pl"l for all P-wr. j
I J Thar ara Baaainc law lor in ip-
pari of their iabli.bmBi Ibal will ia-
Volvo tho Dial In an enormous debt. To
uppurl Ih boidr of olttoer. Ihry bav
ereaied unknown lo our ylen 10 erry
11.1.1. nlaaa aud to Provide fl.r '.r.elt
uravaanl auuiiBiairB. ihb bbu aau.mw
K.i ara luokiBelotb liiuml of Ihrir '
p.rtr anlof iuJlvl.luala or It la.ieaa 01
lb. rSiBlr great debt will burden Iho
dial lb paymeal or which wilh Ii inter-
ralwtlleau.o the l'ople lo groan uodcr
oppre.ilv taxation ami bring the Stale lo
bankruptcy or repudiation. Tb ordioary
appropriation for per annum expctiae of
lb. Government heretofore has not exceed-
ed jSIOti.tJOO whi'.o lb. ratimaie of Ih.
preatBl Far-eiiiivo exeee.1 Jl.ntW.IWt) x-
ciiaiOflho frcntlel- rlcfencr and other
extraordinary xpnss of Uorernmeql. .
il. They hat arbilrarily in a time of
profound peace passed unconstitutional
laws for ih immediate organisation of lit
I'eople inlo a Standing Army; 10 be unuer
Ihe command of favorites and tool of iho
Kieoutivo; and through Ilia machinery of j your resolutions insiritcl sal.l t'oinminre
a VYrr Dcj.irlnit'i.l put acllvely on foot j to couaolidato your aoilon wilh that of the
jiieajiirsa i"or drawing meu from lliclr other niecilnga lo be hold throughout 1'ie
rjeacriil vncaliona and arousing (he spirit j Stat and authorise Ihcm lo present Ih
if war vitl.viiileiiee. They have fixed a j an in o within a atulcmeiit of wrongs in do-
heavy pcnalji 'f ir ibe .iion-perforinauce of mil as appoar of ltcootd lo tho several Do-
duly under lliis law .expecting lhat Iho pnriuicuis of Siaie aud Federal Oovcrn-
grtater pari r our.. l'e.Qldo would pi-efer o menl in a pctitiou Tor ltedress of Gricr-
pay iV.eper.allty 19 etiicllinent Dml Julend- ttnecs. . 1 1 i
iiigi.oiiso t)io large cum r money thus Pcoi-i.k or TtXAr: jet there bo h.rmo-
rniied lo cniry out l!:o odiotie Militia uud ny of elfjil in Ihia moveinciit which has
Police Laws.
Ki. They Iinv providiM ror.iue orgs.uixa-
lion of a Suite (iu.trd Iho men and ollicers
nf which nio lo ho choeon by the Execu-
tive nnd auliject to bis command; thin.
crcHting a upccial organization lu ho com-
posed ol lools ofa.iKpol lo protect him in
his usurpations and lo enforce his cdiol'.s
and oppressive luv.s and dictatorial orders.
10. They have given lo Iho Kxceulivo by
ihn order of a law. the power lo tieolaro
Jlnrtinl Low in any dislrifll of thia State;
.1. . lta. ..tllLlUn l.tlM
nnil liy aucu prenTiiucu inn iniiiiui ".in
in advimco of any actual (listlirhniicc lo
set nsido all law and net according lo tho
Ul'stntes of his own will lit Ilia oxcroiao
of this prcteii'K-d power which has been
dcmnnd.;d by tl'o Executive nnd conferred
on hiiu by.his egislotnro he can set aside
and hold for naught nriyclnuso in. ojr ill
if. Itighls i.ftti.d t'onsl.it'Uion dgspl.":- any
LcgiMi.tivB llnncttncnt atld niako such
laws as ho niny choose. I lo can quarter
li is troops and hirelings among up and
make communities responsible for any nets
done in violation of his arbitrary orders
nnd draw on snch communities for Ihc s np-
p n t of his inyrinidoiis whilo engaged in
C.irying Vr I1'" oppresivo mensui;es. Ilh
'can detino T;iinl nets sj'al: ijo regai-dbd ns
crimes and fix Iho mode of ptiuishuieiit.
lie enn seize our persona nnd hold us with-
out trial or without even disclosing llio
cause of our detention. He can ruler our
houses without process of law. Ho can
sciro our properly and inslo our sub-
stnnco without compensation lie can try
ns for such ncls am ho may define to be of-
fenses without having llio privilege of I rial
by a jury; nnd by men who nro under his
direction oud ready lb obey his slightest
nod. Ho can order us lo our death for any
not wo may commit. Our property homes
lives and liberties nro in his hands. His
will is Iho solo guide for his action.
People of Texas : It is thus ihnl we nro
in the powor ofa Despot and have been
thus enslaved and given over bound into
the hands of nn Kxecutivo whose ambition
for rule and extent of nuilioiiiy seems ns
boundless and exlravagantns kip reckless
and opprcrsive. Ani(. tills fiMtjfr ay i?f
our rights ant tjtiey.tica: lias hupnau;uo -.V
R hic'ldii of si rangers vrlio l'.avo aunrmed
ilito our Slate ilriit by trickery and mid-
night scerel organizations nnd frauds nnd
force seized tho high position ns our Rep-
resentatives. As lovers of liberty aui
free Government we stand nppalka at the
rnpid sirides tba1 .ivo been mudo in such
a short liir.c tbwai-ds clothing tho Execu-
tive with absolulo power and sustaining
bitn by hired creatures paid informers
bayonets and a rabid Oligarchy that
obeys him with slavish roverenco.
This Is the condition of our once pure
and free Stale Goycrnriiciii ; atld fill Una
overthrow of rights nnd checks and safe-
guards devised and provided for. by the
spirit and genius of.o.ir Government has
been under the "mask of suppression of
Lawlessness and Crime and for the pros-
perity and boiler Government of the Stale
whilo it was in reality planned devis.d
and concocted sololy with a view of pro-
viding for the continuance of the uncon-
trolled sway of tho Executive and his tools
foreign to our soil eonsnmcr;a of onr sub-
stance and itidiffercHt to our happiness
peace prosperity and liberty.
Though thego innovations and nssaulta
on our. liberties and institutions ar suffi-
cient to arouse our indignation against the
plotters and authors who aro responsible
for tho Iroublo and ruin Uiot will result
from these rbeasures yet we most earnest-
ly beg that calmness cbarncterisefyour
every act and movement. Wo liar Sum-
med up these outrages in brief form .in
order lo show lo every eitiacn of Texas Iho
frightful misrule of the faction now in pow-
er; and Ih. danger to our State whose
Government one. RcpnMican In form i
moving with rapid etridci to an absolute
despotism.
We have not dr-aiml lo Inflame yon nor
excite yon In this address; bn) lo counsel
thai ererv interest to yourselves as peo-
! pi demand eooloess dispassionate ao-
1 tion and patent forbearance a individuals
I .ail .. rammnnitiea. We also address TAB
Vi My that Ibonga llins anrronnded by
ilitnc.illies wear not koilea; and w.
Irosl by barinonion. eelf sacrificing acta
Bad BBiled strength- that w. aill over-
throw Ibi de;potimwith all It cunning-
ly devisrd chains thit h- been forged to
bind down tb peopl?. j
After a an. tare deliberation ia which
or tbonghta have bees directed rolely t
the node by which we ea chacge this
ou emidiiinB of thing. ana rrstor. t.e
tate GoverBmeBt to B form lhat wonld bo
; conducive lo eorpeaee bb4 proaprrity th
tideraigne.1 rprrfTit."f. ." po-
.itaiitii irmMn.t ai taepquiiai nr.
tirifltbia ISiale erpsi
.
pnl lieaa One-Ma'a Power aad lb. eppres-
aive Betttre wbirb tbey setk to faatra
this aali-Ke-
wrwa unit ia tan rawanaiiiM
I be plaa f adien ioeeapluh tb. greal
rrf'ra ia mr Stt GcrverBwiert.
. m 1 : . .La l.-r mm . t. a a Ma.
til ia doe aad legal firm tbey are reroalel
r ktlj txij tjrlL(;4.i.-il Intuu.l. vl ii
uunif.
3. Ibal 1I lead anr aid I " ''"ii
fib U i 'b JiK-h.ri u( ilir J.iiim i
bimor I .hrBrior ihrt ml .nil uu-
.iruoiiM .r r.u ff.
3. Tbtl .11 r.rull i. Ih. piillii.ry .it I
rri lb iluiir Ibua iwr4 upon b
ciliioa.
4. Tb.l ru ! of fura-.inf Krrel
ueiri rjrrm. nf tiiU no
M ir:ouir .piirrH u.
. ."-
.r.J lir Utr liimii.m f il !..
. i. M.i(11rol.
nfr:i lh ri'il If" ' Ji 4 bjf r
.liiilo.f j jou.I. p!ni lb. r.miiuiiiu-.
of tucU ! i r'. wei.Tr..iHu.
L. ...I ..b .l..i li rtn..l..l
anj
mtl "W "I --"-i
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lllBl J.u ui"ir.w.n
lion and r.u4 ibru. lo bo publi.lll 1
It rrrai lru5uoin my ri...-.
v Th.i . rs iii ia ins rrneai oi
I. l ...... lull. .n rf aitlir M.
ii(a petliiuo lb tlonraor aaj l4;l.la.
iur lorl ueh obBotlou lawaa bouM
ba or ara. In vour rplnloo projueilve of
etil reaulta hurtful lo lb (Iiiten or In- '
Juriou lo lb. (iiai. J
7. Thai ahuuld yon re ar.l ih. meaaure.
oflhs AdoiiBi.lraiioB Bud lb. imw.r con-
01 in. nuiuini.iraiu.n i-.' ..- .
f erred on lb. Kteeutivo aud lb. pre.cul Mc4 io ibraa nieasnre. Tboto who olreu-
form of our Miato tloiernm.nl o changed ' laird ibi rrport had been paid al lea at fur.
from lb. former condition I hut w. no 1mv i ty thou. ad dollars during ihe.aiaiene of
ger bare a Itepubliran form of (oraran'.sr.l the pre.i.l Vtai. alniiuiairation lo de all
In Tin rtate ou.rrarue.1 n'oommrnuaiiun
ia iui jw np r.
br reaoluiiotia peiiiU-n Congrra If teeuro
ia 11. a Government In ! rjiiU. IWnubli
can In form aa ia it duly nri'ir ihe Fed-
eral CoBalitutioB. ' i ' -H.
That in order lo give lo the publicity
aeiitlmenta of the Stan- you do eauae yo ir
proceedings fo be publish I in all ihejour-
u. That In order that Ihe action of Ihe
Stat in tbl reganl may b presented
both lo ih Governor and rltai. legislature
and lo the President of ihe United Slate
fodteogreaa in an etToeilv. aod eermly
rcrtn tVial do ond a copy of the pro-
ceeding and teioll'.Mvns of your meetings
to WikLiiM M. Wibtrtsi and Juiim L.
Hatm:. aa Chairmen or Ihe tommlttee on
I'.tiiiyna for Kcdi of.Urievapets;.aod by
lor Its onject ine r-jpcai 01 in
iiiul ft recognition of iho caustitiitional
rlgijla .tyf Iho People iu nil legislation
which can or may affect Iho prosperity
llie lives and liberties of Ihc i'eople nud
ihe restoration of our Stale Government
Ironi Iho condilrou of a Centralized One-.Viiu-l'Cwcr
Government to its Kepublicati
form. .'
This great work is not lobe accomplished
in ono day. A People whoso liberties nro
lust must work patiently for their recovery
by peil'itaUlo means; and if there bo reme-
dies by Ihe application of-which Ihey can
bo restored these remedies should be ear-
nestly sought. I'y patience forboaranco
nud united action guided in nil tiiuvcmeuis
by reasons mid calmness we trust thai
succoss will crown tho effort which we
advise to regain our liberty nhd rbtorb cur
i'epul.'iie'. i . .
Wo hopo lhat Ibis Address will bo t;-
ccivoJ by all in Iho same spirit that has
prompted it; and Hint nil good citizens
loving law and order nnd liberljr nhil the
l'KUss at homo nnd abroad will lend llicir
aid lo nave our People from these dangers
atld relievo them of their grievances; nnd
that ttrhat we devoutly desire will bo ac-
complished nnd Ihnl we niny once more
hitveft.Govci-iiiiieiit administered by pure
nnd honest men conducted for our happi-
ness nnd prosperity and ever mindful
nnd jenlous of our rights and liberties as n
free People.
On motion the Chairman of the meeting
waB directed lo appoint a Committee of five
ns Committee du Xtel!tl'ch fl-i- llcdrcss cf
Griernncec.
The Chairman subsequently nppointod
on the Committeo for Petition for I'.cilrcss
of (iriovances tho following named genllc-
mcn viz.:
W. M. Wallon
R. L. Haynes
N. 0. Shelley
S. G. Sliced
fin motion the Clmir-i'aM. .r.pjwinlcij the
following named as a cb1ihiitlee to eireuVtlti
tio .djj.rtsb I-iirtiignaturcs nnd siipetintond
t!ie iiioniulgation of tho same viz :
J110. L. llnyncs J. W. Posey W. T. liar-
iliiaan. (1. 11. Freeman Jo. Abbott S. G
Sliced E. L. AHorJ.
Au outline oC Mcmnral lo Congress
Soiling forth Ihe condition of affairs in
Texas unucr too prceeni. Aiiraiuisirnuuu
was presented and read to the mccliug by
John I.. Haynes Kei;. which was referred
lo a Committee for revisiou and directed to
be printed; and a Committee nppoiuted to
raise tho necessary atnouut to defray the
expense.
On motion the meeting adjourned tine
rfi. w: r. iiAupnjAS:
C'Lairiuan!
With nn caniottios9 ami an unc-
tion peculiarly Southern tho jn-css
of Northern 'Toxfis endorse Capt.
John C. Conner and urgo hia re-election
to tho scut in Congress which
ho now so ably fills Wlint ft scat'i-
inr rebulf o nitifll bo tlio couiso of
this ittto rederal officer to tlio cor-
poral's guard of miserable .Southern
imostntcs! John C. Conner -has
Bccnrcd a placo in tho affections of
a brave but helpless nnd maligned
people a placo worth holding and
coveting nnd ono which can never
be slinrci
d by tltoso lost nnu auan-
1lnnr.1l ti-rplr-lips who rthca r0SRC?3CS
their confidence ISialo UazcllO. f"'-"""-1 V- ' ....."
lr 1 .- . . t:.. for hia othce arrived on the other aide of
AVo nro pleaoed to seocornpl.tnon- h riter ut eTcning from Kew rcans
tary notices of our Ittlld champion uji0.. The .afe weighs eight ihou-
nll the more as wo knov-tliOV j and pounds Ih wagon bearing it two
justly merited b th? rpbfpicnt. Con- thousand and tea yok of oxen drawing it
ner lias certainly earned All that tbo.M.n.1 making altogether
1 .1 1 1 . . 1- i thirty thcisand pounds crossed ewr .Ihe
can Ih? sftld in bis favor; bo has lirUe lU brMug ef .
earned a reputation worth having rUnk. CoL P. Witcher.ownerof the bridge
and a name that I rno Tcxnns pro- feels quite elated and J'r. Honey much
nonnco with a feeling of prido. gratified that ihe bridge atood the test so
From the dr lbd Courier enlcrod j ueoe-sfnl.
the canvass as the Democratic can- I" ' ' nioniing the following
j. 1 . e r. .. ' 1.. 01 reeolutioB was introduced bv Snalor Kell
dtdflt for Congress Irom llj ai.tlBnWi The qoration basariara as 1.
Dist net of Texas wo ha vp .crjn aider- wno w intended. I heard one Senator
cd biin ns one of US as fully uicntin- ' suggest that it could only be intended for
Oil with tho people or lexas nr;a
. . . ' .. la -. I I
while otiiers rejarncd mm wun ui.-
Irost nnd doubled the sincerity of
his professions we never did. Wo
rjavo liim oar full confidence nd
undivided Support. Ill conr0 in
; CongressbaS fully jnStified OUT faith
VI. return to Tctss and SCTiS
. ... . . .
r. ) m 1 m m . n nnr i km nil n
: I" i""" 1
I with m ptfistv; l?st wi!l fisr sue-
cess triumphantly overwhelminj-
T 1 Sherman Conner.
t J -
. .
lo M tfnorant 01 one a iznrrniDce
Ibe greatest of all iiiura-u.
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l.ui . Iliiulllwu'i rt lli.
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At. ii.. Julr?V !M
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lailrr t'iu!!u fit'i. I'll utg .illii4ul
Jrw lt Hr.ir s uiftUJa lo Jii"S ri
uch uni4Uibl IriMb. cr .laiiuiooioU
la ibl ntmolr. in.iiuJi al it brrp ''i'
iilt iliero.fifr. I. ih I'rpuiiliaan
of Iv iWf Jr. rorjr full .Bi';ti'f
lb tvb. .4 from i .ill I fjn.ri.
tin. Ilatnilloa ope.4 bipooli by
Ingibt ib4 koi uul ny to.(jr f-r
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-iai nv .IIDIH4 ..v io-n.si. . I
fc afiin.l .he rh.rg. of In-in actu.tri
(y uetrVN bib'iiujb. uu c..iu
.m r..p .u.-h a ..i.i.i.ir.iit.M. an 1 111a 1
.....I..i... f ik. a. i.rk a. In .1. .
niar.d of every eiiitn an open xre.lnn
bia opinion on pulilio afl'aira. Ho d:a.
POied ih .Mi'liia. l'jlice. Liulilin aud
'.rj;lUa.kB bil'.a Ihoro.i.lily abowiun bow
direvtly ih.y eantlieted with iho F.leral
4 tM JonsilliitleB. V!:kLr.:.' I
been aicmvd of aJvl.Inf foivibl re.lsl
urea arcinvu 01 laii'ini rvivi
n. nree.njry amount ot lyirr; .aou a
eould not deny in i'!"!'.. '.He. . Il.-s. i:e
li.il neter iu bis. Jl.' advidcj foreiblo ro
siatnnce la iH-c.-.ccutlon of thalaw. rr Ihe
Bulhoriue plaoed over lb people lie btd
ncrereilied sedition tumuli or rebellion
rgclarUh g.remmrot. Hut lb Cotmi-
tu'lcn.cf Ibe.l'nliedSialpa had made it Ih
si.leri.n duty rf the t'n.ite.1. Stale lo guar-
aniee to every I5lr.lo.la thia .l'niiin. a re-
publiean rorm or goveriimc;.:.ii irpuit-
c.n government in Taxes hr.d lc:i oicr-
Ihrown by ibeir ini.iiiiniis law lie Va4
owed allrgianee and fidelity in the govern-
ment or the United States and bo had pid
it loyally and faithfully and ho Intended
10 appeal to lh pmiectiu piwer of that
Ong 10 which he had ever hern true to re-
tore a republlenn government lo this
S'ale and give him and ihe people lhat
protection to rhich Ihey were entitled by
the Constitution and the laws of the coun-
try. One portion of his speech elicited ap-
probation aud overwhelming applause lhat
which ipiraiioned thai tho prcsunt execu-
tive of Ihe Stnto occupied lhat pnsiliou.by
Jhe votes of th? people Nyr wa lie nnc
In that b'.llsfi; ihoiiBird cf I'.epublimoH
as well as others doubted his rvccivit'.g a
majoriiy of votes cast.
Another act had been passed dtfclarin
lhat the first session of this Legislature
should be begun on Ihe first Tuesday of
Innuary 1 HT 1 . Is nnl the present nsseni-
bingo a'Legisluro? Is it not iu session '.'
If not what is it doing' How can it pass
lawn? II this is not Ihc first session then
11 is some otliar session nnd what session
Isi.ilT ..TI'0 Coiistlttllion fixes your term of
oftice and ilrgiiti rn t);.e. ?d .Monday p
December tW(.. .. fl;iii. same .project woa
tried ih the lie.crg'r case l.nt it wiiade-clui-cd
in tho Senalc of tho United Sluice
by Trumbull Conklin Curl Schnrz nnd
oihtr leading Republicans ns uucnnslllu-
lionnl and disjrrnccl'ul and the ulterior do-
signs oil his usurpation will be defenled.
Presidential elections cannot be controlled
or carried by such open frauds; nnd theil-
only effeot will bo to tlnmago tho parly
li.cy are iiilended trl help. Let Iho people
everywhere peaceably assemble nnd send
their portions (0 tho Legislature for a ro-
peal of (lie lavvs.M.l'ciitiou Cuiigrcsa to in-
creases its Constitutional powers lo restore
a republican government lo the people; qi
ganizo in every county In Iho State ami
work until this is accomplished. Person-
ally be cared nothing for party names or
parly organizations. If these laws bo re-
publican then outside of the Legislature
nnd its dependents and the Governor nnd
his office-holders (here will bo found no
Uiiblirnns in Ihc Slate.
Tho General spoke upon other rrltt tiers
tho International l'.ailr'Ja'.l rilliongst them
but I liaVc ho room for further extracts.
From Austin.
Spce'al lo the Gnlveslou News.
Ai'stix July 25. Sennti: A bill was
favorably reported to establish and incor-
porate the lleneficial Society of Galveston.
Dills were introduced to incorporate. lh.e
Texas Coal and Mi.ttiiiig.CutTiptiJ'.;! j prs-
vide forwhi!lt:nlvet;itV: 11; i;;c)rporr.!o
the lirauinonl GalvystcRV a'ii Coast. Kail-
Vtay; to Incorporate i!ie Vi'aco Femalo Col-
lege. Hills passed Galvcslon Gulf Land Coui-
pany: Galveston Firemen's Insurance Com-
pany; the Southern Pacific- Uailway over
the Governor's veto.
In executive session Iho Senate confirmed
John Sculy Chas. Fowler W. 8. Davis t
W. Hitchcock Joseph liernard ns Pilot
Commissioners port of Galveston and
Daniel C. Claiborne Judge of the 17th Dis-
trict. J. W.Owins was nominated ns Judge
of tho 28ih District.
House A concurrent resolution to ad-
journ both Houses ou tho 6th of Aut!st
passed 43 lo 2fi
Il JWUi .passecj-'Vslcri . Narrow Gauge
Ta'road 41ll.p3 lo 8;Va!ni hipirritice.Cdiu-
par.y;.IO create the county cf Heches; to iu-
corpoiale tho Texas .Mutual Insurance Com-
pany; 10 incorporate Salter's Commercial
aud Literiry College; lo incorporate the
Agricultural and Mechanical Association
of Northwestern Texas; to incorporate' the
Harrison County Mechanical and Agricul-
tural Association. '
Tlie I'cilivr.r Point Eastern Texas and
Red Kiver Hallway bill wus trada tho spe-
cial order for Wednesday next
Tho Mexican ltailwny Steamship and
Telegraph Company is under consideration
his evening.
Forty days is allowed the special commit-
tor to locate the branch penitentiaries.
I The House . concurred in the Senate
amendment to Ship Chnnitcl bill.
' ArTi.x July 20. The pontoon bridge
I sptuuing the Colorado river here was suli
ji-ctod lo a severe lest lo dny
1110 new
iii.tireat wngui he being supposed tb.
1 .M. m nf .11 . . .. - I..M. W. .
1 atint eraxv of all creatures hereabout:
Resolved. Tbat the Sergrant-at arm ia
hereby directed I inform ihe eatiaty an-
thDritics of ihe aaBoyantfe of a crazy man
wb hann'f tbe eapitol bnlM'.rg day anl
Bight and aa. (hat this ocrbrlosata ihdi-
vidnal ia takes ear. ef.
lit Goth-bot seat t tbe fVns'e l.ay
tb following aominatioii: F. E. Corden
cn
".
toa
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.m;tnuitiii ansinei ; v. i. uariaa
jwlf of ibe 7i
Jo4reofibCi
tb District: fAamiiel Dod
4r of lb Criminal Court of GKZZ
bhi nama 000a lira.
la Ibe Hon.. laat
Kaasaa aad Texas
nfl 4 p.i. j
rcaJiag of tb in).
final v...... i: 1 -1!- . r:rai.4 JVealJ- '7 " .:.. : r :1.(r U.t.
t!y ar rW-aad B.v. I-J.. . fe4s 8f . 1 1;; A-Ji-aite.
..y?.XTII50.
. Um( itLra. 'lui. i. ri niml J ibi j
I -jiltl. ii lUt bill .tioiill b. il icvli-
krj 1
i hk T! io.i rrjri4
ur.l.' I.:! id iur ilsir4i lb Vmll
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inti.1 l.i.l m i nur.la I La A.T.
u rlw (it.it lUiiaay; la r'iUt
lb. al of .iiiiiii.m. It.i.n in ib mio
an j-ct Jl.iintf ibal lli Ilia uoivroil lb
ildiv.i f it or liutui- ui rriitt as4 '
tf guinea tjr lVri;icuf lb 1ii l'iullm-
it'U kbi.ll r.i 'it ctiuir4 r rclin4
.inl rili J r.u.!t!i'.-. UilU
imi4 la maltf uliJ lUu !f .i.l eu of cr-
! in CMriov.u. i. inf i J lla l.'fitiy
or u-i ir ::.aiu.nr 01 i..n noun 1 j
lu
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'rore 'h lUl I.IUas !.!i.4li. i-.d
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tiillte it
He0 B1KI
ti further lime f.Tf.imideri'.-n.
1 l.o llovfruor a veto of ih L.l Iciat
r..ilio4 bill i ib apccial order fur to-
morrow. cl lo Imprc
uivr.ton !!.!
.LW ITi.wi el
An acl lo Improve lb aaoliary eouJlilin
other purpoa paaaru
M. An ael err.iiuf an
vlbcial htaie Liigliieer was road iho third)
lime. Au ael amen lnory 10 an act lo tar
eilit.t lb eon.trnctlrfl -t I h. e.utherr.
Paoltle milioaj .l ly.;V I
. Do tVr.ato vert lino tiecuiiv coijIob
ixithinp:WM duns lbirtln.ii .
Pou.f-T-I'i'ii ro repined Uf'n favor-
ab'y 1 n-g late Vi.-r rouiraela aud repeal-
ing the general ( rcnii.e law both of
which pinl; ceding lo the l.'uiinl Hinlrr
jurls.liciinn aa tocinaln Urf'tin lliaStalo;
the Ualvrston and Norihwrleitt I'r.iw'y
Company; ha Line Tass and HeJ iiivr i'bII-
war; the Galveston Austin and J'acii'o
lliilwny I'oinpany. The JlutT.ilo llayn.i
lUilnay bill was passed by 70 lo 2. Nu-
luerous auiendniema were made iu the hill.
Tbo mad nun' be llnUhed in four years.
ilia Tom and New Orleans Rilio. bill
was Islctuvf but nothing definite done.
Il gave plaie 1: l!..ttnsi.leratinn of the
C0l.1t ml.. Valley Imr.'.ff alina CoTipany'i
bill which waa'diacuaaed c .adjoiirumeul.
"xiiriri:
TO AM. AHKIITI.TI RAI. AM' MfcTHAX-
l''AI. ASSOCIATI'.Sfl IN TKXAS.
The publishers of tho Tkxh Alj.ixac
propose lo co-opcrale with tho above asso-
ciations in Iho advancement of iho great
agricultural interests of Ihe Stale and
jbluk they can render important assistance
I? tiieso association. ny piilillsliing atinuai-
I. a .l..a list of nil uf iheni. with their
-nt sii.l .1 r'l '-.'ii.liiii.eil nuilin'e ef rW.
ccC'lit'.gs in tc ci r-.osi iiiktcsi wi liny
public. This notice if therefore puk'.i:.!ii''
with the hopo that it will meet with a re-
sponse from them nil. givinjj Iho informa-
tion desired. We may briclly indicato Ihe
substance of the answers wo tlesire viz:
1. Xiii'io of Iho association county olli-
cers nud dale of organization.
2. Number nf members timo nnd place
of meeting funds and other properly of
thq association. .......
Meaiia proposed .for encouraging ogri-
cvltur.il n ii-tMP-hatiipal ir.iprover.-gtt3.1..
.. 4. Evidence if any or etich improve-
ments already madj. . .
Wo believe sucll a comjilclo list (if all
theso associations placed heforo dil our
citizens in llio Almaxac annually will
enable them to enter into correspondence
iVith each other which will begot 11 saluta-
ry and friendly rivnlry between them and
soon lead lo their organization into more
general associations caeh embracing all (he
counties of our judicial districts nnd hav-
ing their annual or semirannual conven-
tions at some central j oint whora Ihc rep-
resentatives from each cot1.11.t3t. sssecintiow
may meet nud. cpnault loge'her comparing
notes of Ihc progress made by each. Apd
filially these district ns.-qciati;ins tHay
have n still more general convention (in-
bracing the whole dale it which reports
may be rciid tu shoiv the progress made in
every Section of the Sttilo iu agriculture
slock raising shoep husbandry horticul-
ture fruit culture manufactures mining
and indeed every branch of industry.
We would address this circular lo each
county association but cannot do so for
want of a complete list of them. We shall
be 'thankful to onr eotcnipararies if they
will copy or notice this. .-Galveston News.
Capture and Itilic1ioit. i"
i'in4TK.sTVMi-:R ir 4 p. ftf.u'r.i -i-
dyiiiosifriiiti.Maz.ubt:: lo Jr.'.y 1st say
Ihr.l.nftci-ieavirg Guayamas the steamer
Forward with two sailing vessels proceed-
ed lo Chica in Iho South SauDlas district
tho vessels discharged it i" tiid n portion
of thei.' cargo and sent tho Tcrao forward.
They afterwards proceeded up Ihe Tecoa-
pan river 40 miles when the authorities
of.Mazatlan who had heard of Iter frnn)
Gunyamas in conjunction Tiilll tho Atisi;:!
can Cerlsltl nlid merchants urged Capl.
How of tho steamer Mohican lo pursue
tho Forward. Ho consented and after
cruising sometime Iho .Mohican proceeded
to San I!las nnd thence to Chilicn where
he ascertained iho whereabouts of tlio For-
ward. Sbo sailed up tlio mouth of the Tc-
conpan on June 10.th.
Capt. Howe at onco sent nn expedition
of six boats and sixty men up tho river lo
captu.ro thg Foi.word. ..U.p"n Hearing the
Stean-ern L-rat wa.t seen to leave her. She
was hailed and refused lo slop when or-
ders wore given and obeyed lo fire.
.The Mexicans oil the bank immediately
opened a deadly lire on the boats from bat-
teries nf five twelve-pounders nnd from
the infantry foiee. Ensign Wniuwriglit
and. the coxswain of the boat wore killed.
i.l'iocJipeJitii bqtfever cspliired at!t!
destroyed tho Forward ond look as pris-
oners George Holding first officer James
I ce second officer E. W. Johnson engin-
eer and II. Martin Harry Kock and Jos.
Hiighheck seamen.
The expedition retreated down tho river
through a running fire from the batik. No
more were killed but six were wounded.
Tho latter were placed aboard tbo steamer
and Carefully tended. The Mohican at
once rcltTined lo Maiatlau and the pris-
oner!! rcrfc' ftelivered to tho Mexican nu-
Ihoritirs. Eveii ihe; representations of the
American Copsttn. failed lo prooure. any
consideration. Tho charily of rorcigncis
was appealed lo sod Ihey promptly re- j
sponded. The poor fellows were made
comparatively. couiforlBhle-i.Tbe all pleiil- .
ed innocence in regard la the ritftcy which '
is charged against then:'. After an exami-!
nation before Judge M. A.Catlin they were '
all senl lo the Uunynmas lor trial. En-
sign vtnin'wright's body was brought here j
on toe steamer Cuutiueulal. I
The following are the wounded of the !
Mohicin: F. W. Townson I'. B. Scott!
Thos. Darlev J. C. Mclntyro Wm. P. llig-
gins Jas. Walsh. Killed: Ensign Wain. !
wricht James Donnelly coxswain. Wain-1
wrisb.'s body will beV-nt to New Vo: WJ
Lieut. Itrown who commanded ihe expedi- :
tioa say lhat Gov. Dinaloo Consul Sis-
ionaBd other promiaenl person urged
-1 '
; wis not only pira'ieal vessel j
( ibeir opioioa in.eB '.eJtoci one of tbe
!
1 imui ir.rn.
Tbeexpeditioa ft.libesteimergronnd.
It was imposil-w 1. move her. She was
fired and bv -.1 tm r9tj.r'. - "
V. . ' "17 .re.
. "ii optnioas par- m.i.i m. '
Vg.b wber. Got -fi;;'
! SHr'fry.friVh '
I Trr tj.J pra t caiean wsr as -
veaii-i ib. V. llZLJrS- . r.rr- A tls rvTeTriioi'yfriimlJaxtcrr.ri'IA"n-
i!..r-Lnr.-rriU2 ""-r.'? .. il'rcslon. Txas on tbo Ketl
' ' jS Vornard. .
IJ..UIIULK - M JIBIIIJ;y.
. I'lsh' vib ntliin.
Vi'.' r.i l'i.lfli''"J t i our lvvn.
1'iijii. (ii- i J!.: jir ni'iii.i lie
m v (jut ifuiriii ' liiiiii rt :ul
itiMxin) lr ru lulljwiii 5;" 'it
Ula ti.llii'ri.itl ft IVri'Ht
blit'li wilti Iii'l'.ui.:
tn ilu I lih. iii-i. f.i;r.r M. !..'.
Ian of ihd titli r.ivalry i utiiiii t l.ti
4 at "ll nl'tiVJOltl VM ::li. 1;y lili'll
ilrui-k a b ind f In l!.-m ii'ihiImt.
nv) linn Iro I an. I tltly u i tho
l.tllo U'Lliil.t a mil) hn (y v'. jUl
inilra fiiini Fort Ki. !i:ir. hi. 'i'h
M ij ir (lint impuNtf wa to i-linrf
bill J.-oiniiij; I !i. fiiemy (oi klfuii
bo ilisttiotiiiti' l bia men. ii-iKo I
thiun a w!l it. tint.'' tin. I .-''"'"-i:-t:iiitc
r.-nniiu-J an I upeti.-.l tl.o
ba"!.
Owin l-i tltt.i iirfiiiiiiial atl--i.
ority llio Indittns were oiinbled t
nlin-int t'litiro'v siirronn.l (ho I roup
but iiolliin iiaiiiiieil thy fimglil
with nil llicir in-tutoiiie I Wwi.
For rlvo bonis iho llbt was kept
up. tbo troops I:ill!i2 iliai.-k.r.!'.liy
and In g.xnl order ut.iil llio 1 1:.;!...!
roughly bundled Jrow oil'.
Two s!dirs were shot down nnd
vcalpcd in lull sight of their com-
rade whilo cloven wero wounded.
Amouij llio bitter wo regret lo noto
lm iiaiito ol'Ir. JIutcli foi-iiu-i-l';
ru.t.l.'ilt'Keotl tit Ibis point who
wi-.i fei'iotihly wounded in tho font.
1'juo burses wero killed and
twor.Iy.ono wounded. . Tlio lndjl
lost fiheen killed nnd many 'rf"
wounded dipt. Caiii'tul ami I.l.
Pcrriiio. Ibo junior oflieers of Iho
command liad their horsy.1 killed
under them.
Tho Indians who wero evidently
fresh fi t i tu ono of tbo reset v:itiou
wijr(o in full war feather finely
mrUlitud. m'l nrmetl with Henry
rifles hi!.! t i.r-ubooters.
Jlajor M nn old Indian fiu'lilrr
says tbry. wero iz -best eiiuipp.ott
Ibrco of Jndiiins in iiib ttci.pin.-t.vil.O
has ever cciai'niil r:ero handled
with consti m mate skill. ' " ' '-
'I'llrt. llllA A II IVtAl.lil.) t
.. ' "'3 .'" u ""I'l"--' '
I tAlintWl'llPS and KlOWtlS.
t'.Vco I'xamtnef July 2"ith.
i .-.r--. I ' 1 I-Tt.. ftVVi.ii-f.1'.-
Spoltotl 'lail v.tuc.t vr:ef!trrjJ--i!f7-ly
to Mrs. Spotted Tail. In bis
last letter homo lie says:
'Tbo wbito niiin is like tho sand
of tlio sea. His huls aro like tho
trees of llio forest. His horses i ro
iron. Their spend is liyhtnin.
Hu has wiro thai goes over tho
great country. It roaches tt btttt-
rli'cd ntitions. Fo l!li)Vs thronjjli
llio wirb. .Tlio white htiin is a groat
blower. Tho vrrmbi ; 'ct'.l.is iiroi'th
50 to tho ends of the cnrlh. They
call up warriors and mirninon men
to the. council. Hut tho soul of
Spotted Tail knows- no fear." v
Spotted
iwi!l
'7.
ill be seen by iho diapnii'lios fr.litl
Ausltu that a creature of tho iU.li ii.i-re
lice-Cut-Throat pursunB.ii.iiii lias hcetl gi-
ing in evidence heforo tn-ivfttlgaling com-
iniltee .clifi'g'ni Gnvjinnr 'i'rockniorlnii
and J 1-1 1 : i I'.nuicnck with dying to use him
ns a medium through which 10 bribe sena-
tors nnd defeat the .Militia Hill. Every
word of Ihe statement carries falsehood on
its face. In the first place Gov. Troek-
niorton nnd the honorable gentlemen whoso
name is mentioned in connect ion wilh bin
could never resort to such means to defeat
any measure no miller how odious; nnd
in llio next we do not belicvo 1 here is a
radical in the State of Tex is who would
not sell his parly his county his God llio
honor ofhis ccnncctintis anil friend. fttii
his soul (if he had any) lo the devil fo...
miieh stun Her surn.ilhutt throe llucufcartii
4oJar.uTIifl vid'qo rshjr nV'b ptihlhh
ycFiliI:rt whero lire .parties arc !lnown.:;ii
Kill net Lo regarded a.i worthy a tl-.rfught.
McKinney Enquirer.
6" The following from our former towns-
man Gen. X. H. Darnoll dotails the situ.i-
lion oi'nfi'airs in .Montague county.
Momauik Coit.NTr Tkx.is
July 1? 187U.
To.l'-lJt':.pf l" 1
StKS--;'r(iji-esB you.thesc few lines in
haste and lo inform rott of tlio condition;
that we 1110 in. The Indians ntc all aroiitnl
us but have nol yet m ulo nn attack up'
on us but we are hourly expecting it nnd.
arc constantly upon guild. Our little vil.
logo is immediately ou 1 he frontier nnl u-
soitlcmciit from the borders of Ihe vill-j
Tor five hundred miles north of us. Victo-
ria Peak ton miles west of us was allaok-
i cd on the -hh inst. llnrty-sereu head of
norscs were laKen .Messrs. Adams ana-
Lewis killed and a ohild oT Mr. Kilpore
twelve yours of age carried off. Mr. Cotl-
scr nt lleni-ictln was also killed and his
wile nnd four daughters taken in captivi-1
ty. l-'our trails have just been discovered
indicating the presence of inre 11 u 111 hero
iu the selllonicn s. Wo at Ibis place can-
not help 0111 selves; wo cannot leave for
want of lacili'ies lodo so though Iho dan-
ger of being cut off prevents an attempt.
Our only clruico will be lo fight it out on
this lino if it lakes all summer and fal'l.-
We trust iu God and our arms tu defend
us fur we have no hope of assistance
from the Government not withstanding his
"Excellency" ibe Governor of Texas has
said that the frontier must be protected at
all hazards; this however is in accordance
with the remark of l'residont Gram when
he said "Lei us have Peace."
When I look around me ond ftro lie in-
nocent women and little children ex-
nosed and BuhicctnL nnv time to ba car
ried off b the savagr inlo captivity my
heart Given almost to overflowing and siv
this ii being don whiia the councils of onr;
tountry are Wnlloair.g in luxury leveling
and banq-tctint;. May God In bis inlinirrf
mercy tcsih our rulers to understand thj
condiliiu of Ibis tinfo. lunate frontier nnl-''
giro lissome show lhat ihry respect ci:r
situs jon. '..
I tnust elsse or lme ihe chance to send
'his. Yours respectfully x-
N. II. DAUXELU
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J-cd at Oxford on tbo lfclh of July.
-UtigO lyonertrcct UI early lift vr. to.
an iti'urestill Vol 11 in 0 CntftlOii
(rOiri.i Scones. A pot lixin cf lii
ia was devoted to tho tuinistrj' 111
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