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Job work executed with neatness and des-
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delivery.
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prepared to fill quickly, and in a satisfactory
manner, any order with which the public may
favor him.
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'the ranger' office shall not be excelled by any
one in Texas.
Arrival and Departure of Malls.
gi ALYESTON and Houston, arrives Mondays.
OT Wednesdays and Saturdays, by 9, p. ai.:
departs Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, by
4, a. si.; closes at 9, p. si.
Western or atjstin, arrives Mondays, Wed-
n esdays and Fri days, by 10 p. sr leaves Sundays,
Tuesdays and Thursdays, by 5 , a. si ; closes at
8, P. SI.
Eastern or Huntsville, arrives Mondays,
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Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, by 4, a. at.;
closes at 8, p. at.
Northern or Springfield, arrives Wednes-
days and Saturdays, by 6, p. at.; leaves Sundays
and Thursdays, by 5, a. at.; closes at 8, p. at.
Southern or Quintana, (by Chappel Hill,)
arrives Sundays, by C, a. at.; departs Mondays,
by G, p. si.; closes at 8, p. at.
Chappel Hxll, arrives Thursdays, by 11, a.
it.; leaves some day at 12, ai,; closes at 12, at.
Post Office hours, week days, morning from 9
to 12, evening from 2 to 5; Sundays from 9 to 10.
ju ai. Stamped envelopes of various sizes, and
post office stamps for sale at this office.
H. BAILEY, P. M.
Washinton, Jan. 14th, 1854 g
Arrival and Departure of Mails.
At Anderson, Grimes County.
HOUSTON and Galveston, (via Washington)
arrives Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
by 9, A. at. Departs .Mondays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays by 1 p. at.
Houston (direct) arrives Tuesdays by 6 r. it.
Departs IFednesdays by G a. at
Western or Austin (via Washington) arrives
Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays bj 9, a, at.
Departs Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
by 1 p. at.
"Eastern (via Huntsville) arrives Jlondays,
Wednesdays and Saturdays by 12 at. Departs
Sundays, ' uesdays and Thursdays by 10 a, at.
Crockett and Lcona, arrives Saturdays by 6
p. at. Departs -3ondays by G a. at.
Waco and Corsicana, arrives Fridays by 6 r. m.
Departs Mondays by G a. at.
Retreat and Grimesville, arrives Fridays by 12
m. Departs Fridays by 1 p. ai.
April 1854- J B. Harris, p. at.
Arrival and Departure of Mails,
At Caldwell, Burleson County.
WESTERN or Austin, arrives every Wednes-
day at 12 si: Leaves at 1 p. m.
Southern or Independence, arrives Sundays at
3?,
p. si. Liavcs for Cameron 15 minutes afterward
From Cameron, arrives Wednesdays at 9, a .m.
,r , -minnt nftrr for ln.Wn.W..
Leaves fifteen minutes after for Independence.
MAnTir K. Snfj.l, Postmnster
Burleson County.
Bryant F. Aycock, District Clerk;
Win. II. Murray, Probate Clerk;
J. W. Thomas, Probate, Judge;
Robert W. Scott, Sheriff;
John B. Nunn, Assessor and Collector.
COUNTY COMMISSIOXEns,
Wm. W. Hill, I Jesse G. Thomas,
A. B. Brymer, j Elias W. Courtney,
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
Wm. W.Hill, Dandridge Moscly,
John L. Winston, Rob't. II. Flanniken,
Jos, J. Addison, Elias W. Courtney,
Murdo Murchison.
County Court Commissioners Bcgular Term:
Third Mondays in February, May, August and
November.
Regular terms of County Courts for Probate
business, the last Monday in each month.
JAY THE RANGER--A11 persons in
debted to the "Texas Ranger," for subscrip
tion, advertising, and job, work, are requested to
call on the undersigned and settle by cash or
note.
My books having been destroyed by fire, I
trust there is no one dishonorable enoush to take
advantage of my misfortune, but wili step for-
ward, like true and honest men, and pay up to
"the uttermest farthiDg."
J. LANCASTER,
Washington, Texas, Mach 1853.
I. G. SEARCY,
Notary Public,
WASHIKftTOy, TEXAS.
June-5. 185S. 48-12m
T. W.MOJVSOIV. M. D.
AS located at Boren's Bluff, on the Brazos,
for the purpose of practicing his profession.
His address is Chance's Prairie, Burleson county.
37-lv
J. G. ASHFORD, M. D.
AS tscrmanentlv located in Ehnnml. Jirnj;.
MjL son county, Texas, for the numose of nr.ii.
ticing his profession . 36 -1 2m
J. HEARD. JOHN G. ALLEN.
Drs. Heard & Allen.
ILL attend to all professional calls so far a
their circumtances will nermit.
Office, B. F. Rucker's drug store up stairs.
Ir. J. J. Wyatt,
1TJ&ESPECTFULLY tenders his professional
J5.G services to the citizens of Washington and
vicinity. Boom in the Washington Hotel.
June 16, 1853, 50-tf.
B. E. TARVER, C. B. TARTER.
TARYEE, & TAKVER,
Attorneys & Counsellors at L.aw5
Washington, Texas,
WEjjXLLL practice in the courts of the third Ju-
v V dicial District, and adjoining counties; and
in the Supreme and Federal courts at Austin.
JLEW1S & BARBER,
Attorneys & Counsellors at Law,
Willattend the Probate Court of Washington
County, the District Court in the 1st and 3d Judi-
cial Districts, the Federal and Supreme Court at
Austin.
A. M. LEWIS, M. C. F. BARBER.
Brenham, Dec. 27th, 1851.
J. D. GEBDINGS,
Attorney and Councellor at L.avr,
Brenham, Texas.
JAS. g. mc'dosald. jno. r. kennard.
Mc Donald & Ivennard,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Anderson. Grimes
County, Texas, will practice in the courts
of Grimes and adjoining counties. 36 12m
JOIEHV. CHANDLER,
ATTORNEY &. Counsellor at Law, and
General Collecting and Land Agent, La-
Grange, Fayette county, Texas: will give parti-
cular attention to the collection of every descrip-
tion of claims and to the investigation of titles;
ying taxes; buying and selling lands,
he most ample references given when required
March 1,1854. 33 ly
D .D. A1TCHES0N. W3I. ALEXANDER.
Aitciieson & Alexander.
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law,
Galveston, Texas,
ALEXANDER TV. SNEED.
Attorney at Law,
Cameron, Milam County-, Texas.
47-12m.
FRANK LIPSCOMB,
Attorney and Councellor at Law,
BELLTILLE, AUSTIN COUNTY, TEXAS.
J. S. RILEY,
Attorney and Counselor at JLaw,
WILL attend the Probate Courts of Burleson
and surrounding counties, and the District
court of the 3rd Judicial District.
Caldwell, Nov. 18, 1S54. IS ly
JAMES A. BURTON.
Attorney at Law,
46-12m. Independence, Texas.
E. J. CHANCE.
B. H. DAVIS.
Chance & Davis,
Attorneys and Councelors at JLaw,
CALDWELL, TEXAS,
November, 1853. 16 tf.
R. M. WILLIAMSON,
ATTORNE Y AT LAW,
Independence, Texas.
Dec. 8, 1S52- Washington, Texas.
JAMES S. BARTON,
Attorney and Counsellor at
Washington, Texas.
Law5
SAMUEL RALPH, having returned to gs
Washington, hereby notifies his old 1$j
friends that he is again prepared to repair in good
style. Watches, Clocks, Time-Pieces, &c. He may
be found at his old stand.
November 12, 1853. 17-tf
For Sale.
AFirsl Rate Turning Lathe incomplete order
apply at this office.
Washington, Dec. 11, 1854-15-tf.
Colt's Repeater,
FOR sale a splendidbclt pistol,
the Ranger Office. "
Enquire at
MECEIYING and forwarding will have my
best attention. E. H. Eherington.
Druggs and Medicines.
,R. C. H. ATWOOD, would respectfully in
form the citizens of the upper Brazos coun
try, that he has on hand, and constantly receiving
a large and well assorted stoclj of Fresh Drugs,
which he offers at " Houston prices." His goods
being purchased in Pliiladelphia and New York,
for cash, enables him to sell lower than Medi-
cines can be bought elsewhere in the same section
of country. Country Merchants axd Phy-
sicians, can furnish themselves from his invoice,
with a small per cent added. Prescriptions
carefully compounded night and day.
Wheeiock, Bobertson Co., JJay 29th, 1854.
4G-ly,
ConieOne Come AH!
COLEMAN & LEVY,
BEALERS in general Merchandize, Washing-
ton, are constantly receiving new and sea-
sonable goods, which will be sold at their usually
known low prices.
lhanking their menus and the public generally
for past favors, they solicit a continuance of pat-
ronage. Washington, Oct 29, 15-
Fine Brandies.
Pinet, Castelleon k. Co. Vintage, 1847,
A. Seignette's Superior Pale,
Chateau Bernard Superior Pale,
Otnrd, Dupuy & Co.. do
Old My Glory, in Bottles,
" Sherry Wine, do
" Jamaica Rum,
" Reserved Rye Whisky,
at ACKEIIMAX & ji'millek.
October 1, 1853, n lv
COTTON. We will make liberal cah ad"-
vances on cotton, for shipment to our friends
in New York and Boston.
ACKERMAN & m'mILLFJI.
.TO TT TV C. A ACl .1 V
- rrwrvn - uc i. n- i i i '
TRf,?11?1?, tb publlC' tbUhc ,aS PItfTt
5" c '?scd tl,e larPe ncw" Warehouse at drJ
Washington, convenient to the Steamboat 'aBrf'to'''
j Landing, and intends doing a general Receiving.
Forwarding and Commission business, and like
every body else, solicits patronage.
j Galveston Civilian, will copy for six months and
send account to J. rj. Axrm.v.
"l.v'V. iu
$25 Reward.
STRAYED from the subscriber on the Colorado
river, twelve miles below La Grange, an
American Sorrel Mare Mule, ten or cleTen years
old, between fourteen and fifteen hands high-
marked with the collar rather a thin short tail,
and had on when she left a bell. Any person
finding said mule and deliverinz her tomp or in
forming me of the same shull be liberally re
warded. Stephen Jarmon, Fayeltcville, Texas,
orR. W. Carnes, Washington, Texas.
Washington, Nov. 30, 1854-14-tf.
R. A. LOTT,
Pc
now receiving and opening Ins Fall Stock of
. Goods, direct from the city of New York.com-'
prising any and every thing that is necessary for i
a southern market, from the finest fabric to the I
coarset Negro cloth Ueeels assured that such j
a stock of goods has never been brought to this!
market before; having been purchased by an ex-,
periencca juuge, wun an eye io uie wants ol the !
people, and at as low rates as any house in the i
stJite coubl purchase, he therefore feels qualified !
t0 say, that he can sell on as reasonable terms as I
any house in the city.
To the Ladies he would most respectfully say
that he will be happy at all times to see their
smiling faces, knowing that all that is necessary
for him to sell goods is for them to cull on him.
My motto is small profits and quick sales.
Call and tee me !
Washington, Oct 186S, 729,-5
To Emigrants.
A Valuable tract of land, either for Sale org
Bent, lying four miles below Washing-;,,
ton, on the Brazos river, containing four hundred
and sixty-nine 1-2 acres, of which there is 125
acres open, in a fine state of cultivation. More
than half of the open land lies in the river bottom;
the improvements are excellent and consist of a
double lojx house two stories hisrh, two rooms a-
bove and two below ; good negro cabins ; framed
gin nouse with gin stand and grist null, which
will be let go with the place; also a good crib and
stables, a fine well of water within twenty steps
of the house walled up with rock; this land is as
finely watered and timbered as any in the coun -
i . ,- i I."- ;n j-..i
try. Any one wishing to purchase will find a
bargain. For terms apply to the undersigned
living four miles below Rock Island ferry on the
Brazos. EDWARD CHESS.
October, 1854 11-tf
For Sale
Acres of land, within six 3g
miles of the town of Wash- J
29.
ington, fronting on the Navisc'-o River, and ou
the road from Washington to Anderson. This
land is well timbered, has good soil, and presents
a fine opportunity for purchasers who wish to
grow cotton It is convenient to navigation, and
in one of the best neighborhoods in Texas For
terms, which will be made easy, apply to
B. E. Tarver, at Washington,
or to D. D. Atcheson, at Galveston
P, S. There is a ferry on the premises worth
$1,000 per annum. 2-tf,
Fashionable Millinery and Mantua-
m aiding.
RS. Tankcrcsley, would respectfully
inform the ladies of Washington and jg?
vicinity, that she has permanently located in
this place and is prepared to dispatch work in
the neatest and most fashionable style. Room
at the Austin House.
September 21, 1854. G-tf.
Tin, Copper, and Sheet Iron Manu-
factory. ANDERSON. GRIMES COUNTY, TEXAS.
J P. SCHAFER, informs the public,
o that he is prepared to do all kinds of f5y
work in his line, in a workmanlike manner; ?C
such as covering houses with tin, copper, or sheet
iron, which he will warrant not to leak.
He also keeps on hand a full and complete as-
sortment of tin-ware, which he offers for sale
wholesale or retail. Merchants would do well to
give him a trial, as he is satisfied they would be
pleased with his ware and prices.
He has, and will constantly keep onhandalarge
tssortinent of
COOKING AND PARLOR STO YES,
of the best patterns, which he will sell as low as
they can be bought, any where in Texas.
November 1853. J. P. SCHAFER.
16 tf.
JAMES J. LAWRENCE,
Saddle and Harness Manufacturer,
IOTA VING located permanently in An- V
jLjL derson, Grimos County, respect- V
fully informs the puglic, that he is prepared to
do every kind of work in his line, in a manner
that will he satisfactory. Persons would do well
to extend to him a trial, as he feels confident that
he would give satisfaction.
October 8, 1853, 12-
A, L. DAVIS,
Gun Manufacturer,
Sg AS removed to Wheelock, Texas, where he is
aR prepared to carry on the business in all its
various ramifications. He will pay particular at-
tention to orders sent him from a distance. He is
prepared to manufacture the improved American
Rifle, which for accuracy and durabilit- render
them far more preferable than those purchased in
the north, for this market.
$r Repairing done in the neatest possible
manner.
November IS, 1S54. 13 ly
JOHN G. FIELD,
Contractor and Builde- -r espectful-
ly informs the public that he is prepared to
make contracts for all kinds of buildings pertain-
ing to joiners and carpenters work ; also pattern
making for all kinds of castings ; implements for
Odd Fellows, Free Masons, &c. All work in his
line will be done in a satisfactorily manner, as
he flatters himszlf that for neatness of execution
in all work entrusted to him shall not be excelled
in the state.
Washington, March 24, 1854 35-1 y
Steam Mill Grimes County.
THE undersigned would respectfully inform
the citizens of Grimes, and the adjoining
counties, that they have erected a STEAM MILL,
seven miles east of Anderson, where they are
prepared to iurnish any quantity of good Pine
lumber, at the shortest notice.
PcrsoHs wishing their lumber stacked and kept
for them, must receive it at the mill as soou'as
they are notified of its being sawed.
No lumber will be taken from the mill without
the cash or satisfactory arrangements.
Letters addressed to us at Anderson, will meet
with prompt attention. SaiiTH k Terrell.
January 1, 1854. 23-ly
Lumber.
FARQUHAR &McCUTCHAN, having in suc-
cessful operation one of Page's Steam Saw
JVills, respectfully announee to their friends,
that they are now prepared to accommodate them
in lumber of every description, at the following
prices :
Square edgo cedar lumber $25 per si
Second quality ". " 20
Sheeting and inferior 15 " '
Terms, Cash on delivery.
The mill is 8 miles north west, of Fuller's old
stand, Washington county, near the new Austin
road; 35 miles from Washington 28 miles from La
Grange. Orders left with Capt. Gould, in the
town of Washington, or addressed to us at Long
Point, Post Office, will be punctually attended to.
Jan 21, 1852 35-12m
Lumber For Sale.
MMcRAF. & BROTHER, have on hand
about two hundred sr feet of dry and well
assorted pine lumber for sale. Their mill is lo-
cated in Montgomery county, twenty-three miles
from Washington. The diroct route to our mill
from Washington is through Wallace's Prairie in
Grimes county, situated six miles above Ar-
nolds mill.
August 10th, 1854. 1 12m.
Steam Savr Mill.
BARRY, MONTGOMERY & CO., would in-
form the public that they are still prepared
to furnish good pine lumber of every description.
Orders addressed to us at Anderson, Grimes coun-
ty, will be punctually attended to.
No lumber can be allowed to be taken from
the mill unless the cash is paid or satisfaotory
acceptances given.
Feb. 4, 1852. 3-47-ly.
ARNOL D'S'STEAM SAVVM1L, L-
Situated fourteen miles south-west of Mont-
gomery, on Mill creek, in Montgomery county,
and twenty-five miles from Washington, where
all persons can be supplied with the best of Pine
Lumber of any description, at the shortest no-
tice, at the following prices :
First quality $15 00 per thonaad ;
Second do. $7 50 " "
All orders addressed to me at Montgomery,
will lie promptly attended to.
Febj- 2d. 1854. 28;tf. E. L. Arnold,
L. Quinby D D. S.
Would respectfully inform the citizens of Wash-
ington and adjoining counties that he has re-
turned to Was-hington, and dciigns making (he
town of Washington a permanent location for a
scries of years- All oncration; nertainin to den-
testry performed m the most skillful manner:
persons requiring my services that live in adioin-
inS counties can be served at their residences by
nddressiug me at Washington,
rpiE worst cases o7R!1Cuma7,Sinc7nlrcd
1 by using Ilcwes Nerve and Bone Linamcnt,
The genuinels kept by B. F Ruckfu I
- - - - -
JPOHN'SSick Headache remedy, a certain cure
for the worst c:les of sick headache,
2z" "
For Sale,
A FINE, new and substantial fam-
f ily Buggy of the latest style,
with an extra turn-over seat. This
bnggy was made to order, and suited to the roads
jfP
10
m this country. Apply at the uTcxa? Ranger''
Office.
Washington. August 10, 14
B. F. EUCEEE,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist.
Corner of Ferry and Pkestox Streets,
WASHINGTON, TEXAS.
KEEPS constantly on hand a large and com-
plete assortment of fresh Drugs and medi-
cines, Paints, Oils, Dve stuffs. Perfumerv. Shop
t"iun.it:, ourgicai instruments, Window uiass,
j Glass Ware, Fine Cutlery, Books, Stationary,
I Patent Medicines, &c, &c,
i The orders of Physicians, Merchants, and
1 Planters, solicited
i. 7J T)nM,.:4: a ?n i --.I
jf j. icVujiiuu!i put up Willi nearness nuu
dispatch, at all hours. 35-tf.
Boolcs and Stationary.
TUST received and for salo low for Cash,
the following standard and popular works:
"Webster's unabridged Dictionary;
Bancroft's History of'thc U. States, 5 toIs.
Rollin's Ancient History, 2 vols.
Gibbon's Rome, 6 vols.
Conquest of Mexico, by Prescott, 3 vols.
" Peru, " 2to1s.
Eerdinand and Isabella, " 3 vols.
Irving's Works complete, 14 toIs.
Swift's "Works, 2 vols.
Lamartine's History Girondists, 3 toIs.
Gillies' Greece, 4 vols.
Cooper's Naval History of the U. States.
Robertson's "Works, 3 vols.
Newman's Dictionary Spanish.
German and English Dictionary.
The "Works of Lord Chesterfield.
Knickerbocker, Illustrated.
War with Mexico, by Ripley, Q toIs.
Woodfall's Junius.
Cuvier's Animal Kingdom.
Lossing's Pictorial History of the Rerolution
2 volumes.
Anthon's Roman Antiquities.
Life of Paul Jones.
Marshall's Washington,
Muller's Universal History.
Milton's Poetical Works.
Cowper's Poetical Works.
Byron's "
Shakespeare Milton and Toung.
Brittish Poets, 3 vols.
Voyage around the World, Reynolds.
TiltElements of Health.
Maternal Management of Children, by Bull.
Judge Halliburton's Yankee Stories.
De Boismont's Rational History of Halluci-
nations. Intermarriage &c, by "Walker.
Mackay's Popular Delusions.
Tuckerman's Characteristics of Literature.
Simpson's Santa Pee, New Mexico, and the
Navago Country.
The Poetical Works of Mrs. Hemans.
The Vegetable Kingdom by Lindley.
Encyclopedia of Domestic Economy.
Grecian and Roman Mythology.
Newton's Principia.
Washington and his Generals.
Napoleon and Marshals.
Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and
Mines.
McCulloch's Geographical Dictionary.
Instruction books for the Piano, fiute, violin,
accordeon.
Coe's Drawing Cards.
"Weem's Washington and Marion.
Gregg's Commerce of the Prairies.
Campbell's Poetical Works.
Cromwell's Letters and Speeches.
Modern Brittish Essayists, by Carlyle.
Do " Macaulev.
Fine assortment of Miscellaneous works.
Handsomely Illustrated Annals and Ericnd-
soip books, for Presents, &c.
Scrap books and Albums, Illustrated elegantly-
Stewart's great work on the Naval Steamers
of the United States.
Novels, a large assortment, by the best auth-
ors. Stationary, a saperior assortment, plain and
ornamental.
Episcopal Church Service books, very elegant.
B. E. RUCKER. '
February 23, 1854. 31 tf
Valuable Medical & Surgical Rooks.
JUST received and for sale low for Cash, by B.
F. RUCKER, Washington, Texas:
Paget's Surgical Pathology;
Meigs' Valpeau's midwifery;
Walton's Operative Opthalraic Surgery, by Little;
Royal's materia medica and Therapeutics;
U S. Dispensatory, by Wood & Bache; new edition;
Christison & Griffith's Dispensatory;
Dunglison s Human Plrysiology;
" New Remedies, New edition;
Christison on Poisons;
Paxton's Anatomy, by Lewis;
Turner's Chemistry, by Rogers;
Griffith's Medical Botany;
Gardner's " Chemistry;
Pancoast's Wistar's Anatomy;
Magendie's Physiology;
Elis' Medical Formulary;
Sharpey and Quain's Anatomy, by Leidy;
Massie's Electic Southern Practice;
Beasley's Druggist's Receipt Book;
" medical Formulary;
Pocket
Family and Ship medicine Chest Compaaion;
Smith's Anatomical Atlas;
Intermarriage, by Walker:
The American PracticalReceipt Book;
Noad's Chemical Analysis, by Morflt;
Morfit's Chemical and Pharmaceutical manipula-
tions; Headland, on the Action of medicine;
Spectacles, their uses and abuses, by Siehel;
'i ilt's Elements of Health;
Ether and Chlorform in Surgery and Dentistry,
&c.,byFlagg.
March 2, 1854. 32-tf
Superior Perfumery.
Shave just received a very superior assortment
of perfumery and fancy articles for the toilett.
I shall be pleased to have you call and exam-
ine them. B. F. RUCKER.
To Physicians.
Just received, and for sale, by B. F. Rucker,
Norwood's Tincture of Veratrum Viride for con-
trolling the action of the heart and arteries, in
all cases where there is preternatural frequency.
30tf
Infalible Remedy.
TtHE Brazos Tonic and Alterative, a certain
cure for all cases of chronic ague, associated
with enlargement of the splcnn and liver, and im-
pairment of the tone and functions of the diges-
tive nparatus.
This tonic has been fully tested, and any num-
ber of certificates could be shown, from many of
the most respectable citizens of this county, to
prove that its efficacy is of the most beneficial
character.
Pepared and sold onty by B. F. Rucker whole-
sale and retail Druggist, corner of Ferry and
Preston streets, Washington, Texas.
None genuine without my written signature.
B. F. RUCKER.
Nov. 1853L 16 tf
Glass "Ware.
JUST received a large and complete assortment
of window glass, tinct bottles, specie jars,
salt mouths, pickle and preserve jars. Flasks and
rlnl. nil nf ;,:1. ,..;n i, cnl.l t t, i.,..w
kot price. B. F. RUCKER.
-
....... .... v, iwiiv.il lll.l uv. av ... ...vmntoi, "I'll- I t
.Mist iteceivea
A Splendid assortment of Ladies and Gentle- Pn
-Oi. mens superior Shoulder Braces, of a new
and improved style, at the Drug and Book Store o
,'r-lt- B .F .RUCKER.
Wanted to Hire.
IROM one to 12 months; a negro boy between
1G and 25 years of age. Apply at the Ran-
ger office.
i n m. i . liuticugc, where he is prepared to ex-
JUST received, a large supply of the celebrated , ecute in a workmanlike manner all kinds of black-
Nays Liniment, a certain cure for the Piles, smithing. Carriages, wagons, ploughs of all kinds
Y- 'yK1n- made and reparcd: also particular pains taken
TTTSE . the oiuFTannin, to keep-yourlarness S. hJ?Z
1J from cracking the
boots and shoes.
BFFInr- I
Saf
in use, warranted genuine 13. F. Rucker.
e. warranto r5. if p t? " w 1
Uew and Splendid Goods!
Handle, McPliaill & Co,
WASHINGTON, TCXAS,
BEG leave to inform their friends and the pub-
lic, that they are now receiving direct from
the commercial emporiums of the Union, the larg-
est and most splendid stock of
EALL & WINTER GOODS,
ever brought to this market, embracing almost
every variety adapted to the season, all of which
we offer for sale at the lowest market prices, to
which we inTite the attention of our friends, and
of buyers generally, before making their Fall and
Winter purchases, and we feel assured that an ex-
amination of our Goods and prices, will scarcely
fail to give satisfaction to the closestjjuycrs.
Our stock consists in part of
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods,
Ladies, misses and childrcns shoes, gaiters, bus-
kins, ties and slippers, walking shoes. &c. A full
assortment of gentlemen's fine calf and patent
leather; boots calf and cloth Congress Shoes. A
good assortment of hunting water-proof and mud
boots and brogans, &c. Hats and Caps. A lare
and choice assortment of Hardware, together with
Quecnsware, Cutlery kc.
We would particularly call the attention of the
Ladies to our handsome assortment of dress goods
of the latest fetylc, such as :
Kich embroidered silk tissues and bereges ;
Plain bereges, assorts, colors;
Rich figured dress silks ,
Assorted colored satins ; embroidered muslins ;
Rich embroidered delaine robes; fancy Paris do.;
Plain and printed all wool delaines ;
Plain and figured alpacas ; French chitnzes ;
Ginghams; crape de Paris; mohair lusters;
Linen lustres; calicoes of every style;
Unbleached and bleached muslins;
Turkey reds; crash; table covers; napkins;
White and colored flannels: white gauze do.
Ready Made Clothing, Bagging and Rcpe,
Groceries, &c. In a word we have nearly every
thing that is kept in a Dry Good Store in this
country, and we are determined to sell them as
low as they can be sold. Call and Judge forjour-
selves. Liberal cash advances upon Cotton and Coun-
try produce, for shipment to our friends.
October, 1854-11-tf.
JUST RECEIVED,
AT ACKERMAN & McMILXEIt'S.
ONE of the firm has been in the cities of Bos-
ton, New York and Philadelphia, during the
summer, and has devoted his time to purchasing
Goods, feel confident thev can offer to flin nnWin
as good, cheap and well selected stock, as ever
has been in this market, and would sav to thpir
numerous patrons, call and examine for jour-
selves. S& No trouble to show goods
September 21, 1854 6-ly
BROWN & MCMIL.I.ER.
FERRY STREET, WASHINGTON, TEXAS,
liolesale and Retail Dealers in
Fancy and Staple
Hats, Boots and Shoes,
Hardware, and cutlery,
China, queens and glass-ware,
Paints, oils and dye stufis;
Drugs andMedicines
FANCY & HEAYr GROCERIES,
In fact every description of merchandize adapted
to the trade; all of which he offers for sale at the
lowest market price.
As they arc permanently established at this point
it will be to their interest to do business upon such
terms as will induce purchasers and secure their
subsequent trade. Those from a distance visiting"
our market, will do well to call before purchas-
ing elsewhere.
November 18, 1854. 13 4m
New Spring Goods.
JAS. F. EDERINGTON. is receiving at his old
stand, a new and beautiful stock of Stable
and leaner ?vy "broods, which has been
selected with n.uch care , consisting in part of
colored muslins, bareges, silks, organdies, mull,
carleton, and swiss muslin, ginghams prints,
mourning goods, lace and muslin collars, chem-
isetts, and undendeeves, jackonet and swiss edg-
ing and insertings. A great variety of gloves
and hosiery, suitable for all ages. Ladies, Misses
and childrens shoes, &c.
Housewife and famil- goods, such as Irish linens,
linen shirtings, pillow case linea and cotton, table
damask, napkins, towellings, diapers, shirtings,
osnaburgs, domestics, &c.
For Gentlemen, he has a general assortment of
summer clothing, of the plainest as well as the
most fashionable style.
Together with the above, hq has a fine assort-
ment of crockery, hardware, hats, boots and
shoes ; in fact almost every article necessary to
the dry goods trade, all of which are offcr;d on
the best possible terms, to which he invites at-
tention. His large supply of scliool booliS, just rc-
ooived from the publisher, in New York is wor-
joy attention, and he invites parents and teach-
irjs to an examination of the same.
Thankful for past favors and the liberal patrons
See heretofore extended to me, I assure my friends
that every effort will be made to merit a continu-
ance of the same. Jas. F. Ederington.
R. A. J.OTT,
IS now receiving and opening a spring stock
never before equalled in Washington. They
have been purchased upon the most favorable
terms, with great care and especial attention
paid to the wants of the State at large, and com-
prise the newest and inot fashionable styles and
designs in fancy goods, Nearly every article in
the Dry Goods line, can be found in my store
which I am determined to sell on as reasonable
terms as any house in the place.
The ladies are particularly invited to call and
examine my splendid stock of goods, as i its se-
lection I had an eye especially to their benefit,
and think they must be pleased with such a beau-
tiful variety. It consists in part of
Ladies Dress Goods.
Swiss, Cambric and Jackonet Muslins, j5guredand
plain, in every variety,
Fancy Barages, Lawns and Tarletons,
Swiss, Cambric and Jaconet Ginghams
Fashionable Dress Trimmings,
Lace and Straw Goods,
Ivory and Feather Fans,
Gloves and Hosiery for Ladies and Misses.
Parasols and Umbrellas.
Spring emu Summer Sonnets,
Silk and Sattin Bonnets,
Lace and Crape do.,
Open and French Gymp do..
Lace and Straw do.,
RIBB OJ"S of every variety,
French Sprig and Flotcers,
Crape and Satin Trimming
Boots and s Shoes.
Ladies & Misses Gaiters, half Gaiters, Slipper
and Walking Shoes
Ladies and Misses Boots and Brogans.
Patent leather Boots and Shoes,
Gentlemen and Youths Calf Boots, a variety,
Imperial stitched do. ,
Boys and Youths Brogans,
Ready-made Clothing.
Merino, Gro Deta, Alpaca, Croton Cloth, Linr-
Black and Fancy colored Coats and Pantaloom;
White and Fancy Marsailles and Grass Vests ;
Black Satin do.;
Fancy Cravats.
HATS.
Palm Leaf Hats, Silk Hats, ? For Gentlemtl
Panama do.. Straw do. $ and Boys.
Fancy and Domestic Ilard-icare,
Blaclxmilhs1 and Carpenters'1 Tools,
Groceries and Provisions.
A variety of splendid bronzed and pearl in
l:.l : .l ... : ii.. :... i i..
""u"lJU tt.nuvu juniurs, wiu ursi CTcr uruugm
Ii", - - ., . i .
in oriet, it has been my desire to get an accept
!.; 1..
j able variety of everything, and I expect to sell at
prices to suit the times. Give me a call. Itcosts
nothing to show goods, and I like to sec my
friends.
May, 1853. 45-tf.
J. B. FRANCIS,
giacKsisiiil: Washington, Texas, would I
:..f " i": j-J-.-.i. .i ft ' , .. ' '., . ,
has taken the shop formerly occupied by Capt.!
""Executed with neatness and dispatch.
I March 21th, 1854.
35-tf.
wrcaen or snort time, and county produce.
E. H. Ederingtox.
Washington Female Seminary.
nilHE next term of this Institu- jgWlgK
--- nun tmi juiiiiuviiju vii ifiunuti , 2iJtr-
January 1st, 18oo, under the super
vision of Rev. L. P. Rucker, assisted by Miss
Harriet Pratt, late of Anderson, Grimes County.
Miss Dicks-on, of New York, has been engaged
to take charge of the Music Department.
The course of instruction will embrace all the
higher and lower English branches usually taught
in the best schools and Academies, together with
the Ancient and modern languages if desired.
No pains or expense will be spared to secure
the most competent teachersin every Department;
and no effort will be withheld to make the acqui-
sition of knowledge, at all times a cheerful as
well as profitable pursuit.
This Institution, embosomed in one of nature's
loveliest groves, is beautifully situated on a fine
eminence, near a mile from the business part of
town, and commands a delightful view of Wash-
ington and the Draros valley to the North and of
the high rolling prairies to the South thus com-
bining all that can he desired to make it a most
healthy and pleasant seat of learning-.
Terms per session of five months,
Elementary branches, $10,00
English grammar, arithmetic and geog-
raphy, 12,00
Natural science, moral and intellectual
philosophy, history, logic, rhetoric, &c, 15,00
Languages and mathematics, 25,00
EXTRAS,
Music instruction and use of piano forte, 25,00
guitar 20,00
Other ornamental Branches atthe usual rates.
All pupils will be charged from the time of en-
trance to the close of the session. No deduction
will be made for lost time, unless in case of pro-
tracted sickness.
All bills payable one half in advance and the
other at the close of the term.
Boarding can be had in good families near the
Academy, on reasonable terms.
Washington, Dec. 14. lS54-15-tf.
DR. JOHN H. MORGAN,
SURGEON DENTIST,
A V T A G returned from the i nrt h n:
with a fresh sunnlv of the best fe???
and purest dental material, respect
fully informs his friends, that he has fitted up a
room in the Austin House, in the most convenient
manner, where he may at all times be found, un-
less absent on professional business.
Having practiced in this place for the last four
years, as he believes, with satisfaction to all who
have patronized him, he deems it unnecessary to
say any thine relative to his qualification. He
I will do all work entrusted to him, in the most ap-
I proved style. Ha sets from one to entire sets of
! the finest teeth that can be procured, either with
' or "without artificial gums. He keep3 constantly
on hand every variety of dental material, and
will attend promptly to all orders with which he
maj' be favored by dentists from a distance, pro-
vided they are accompanied with the cash. All
work performed by Zir. jM. will be insured for a
reasonable length of time. He returns his thanks
to his old friends for past favors, and respectfully
solicits a continuance of their patronage.
Washington. Nov. 18, 1S54. 13-tf
JVEW PEKHy,
Tf ASHTCGTOX, TEXAS,
SIMONDS. announces to the traveling pub-
0,
o lie. that he has put this lerry in excellent
order, with the most substantial boat on the
Brazos river, and is prepared at all times to ac-
ommedato the public.
KATES OF FERRIAGE:
For ah one-hors vehicle, 85 aents
" two " -i 50
" " extra pair horses 15
" Man and horse 10
Each footman . 5
" Four horse or ox wagon, loadd 75
" " " Empty 50
" Extrft yoke of oxen 15
November SO, 1854. 14-fy
Brazes River Packet,
J5S .ES. 32k SZi COD 3 9
5S now running in the river trade. She is of
light draft and double engine, and has under-
gone a thorough Tefitting, together with scteral
improvements in hermaehinery. The public may
rest assured that this boat will run above Wash-
ington, every high rise of the river, as far as the
stage of water will permit, provided the frcighs
will justify it.
For further partiaulars apply on board to
W31. Jenkins, Cajt.
November 18, 1854. IStf
iVew Goods for 1st January 1855.
TTSANDLE, McPHAILL& Co., intend opening
Mm on the 1st day of January next a new and
complete assortment of fancy goods, fresh from
the North, which being added to their present ex-
tensive assortment will pay purchasers to all
and give us a look.
JUST RECEIVED, a Large and Fresh Supply
of Drv Goods, Groceries, and Provisions.
JOHN F. EWING.
June 10th. 1853. 49-tf
Tailosrin?.
nn
A. CRESIP, would inform the citizens
JLo of Washington county, that he has re- fm
turned to this place, and resumed the tailor-lilf
ing business. Any thing in his line will be at-
tended to with punctuality and despatch, and he
warrants all garments made by him will prove
satisfactory, llis shop is on Ferry Street, opposite
the store of Austin & Bertrand.
Washington, Nov. 1853. 16-tf
H. Ilerzog-TAULOR.
ANNOUNCES to the citizens of Washington
and vicinity, that he has returned from the
northern and southern cities, where he has been
sojourning since last Fall, and he is now pre
ppare to supply the wardrobes of gentlemen, af-
ter the latest and most approved styles, always,
i however, consulting the peculiar tastes of those
i who may favor him with their patronage.
He returns thanks tor past patronage, so liber-
ally extended to him, and solicits a continuance
of the same, feeling confident that he can give full
satisfaction in all the branches of his trade, and
in every particular.
His establishment is just opposite the Post
Office.
Washington, Texas April 11.
- Steam Mill for Sale.
THE undersign offers a first rate Saw Mill for
sale, 10 horse power, in good running order,
j apply to J. Lancaster, or A. . Uates; also 2o9
acres of land, on which is a good supply of cedar
, timber, with comfortable dwellings, &c. 42-tf.
JT)EOPL.ES; JOURNAL An illustra-
ted Record of Agriculture, Mechanics, science
! and Useful knowledge. Every Number contains
32 Large pages of Letter-Press beautifully print-
i eu on nne paper, anu proiusciy niusiratea with.
! engravings, forming, at the end of each year, two
, splendid volumes, comprising Four Hundred pa-
ges, and illustrated with about five hundred ele
gant engravings, The entire cost being only one
dollar. The 1'eople s Journal was commenced m
November, 1S53, and has already attained a large
circulation, xiic iNovcmoer number contained
i 40 engravings, making in all 220 illustrations, al-
though only four numbers have been published,
These relate to Science, Art, Mechanics, Agricul-
ture, and Useful knowledge, in accordance with
the general plan of the work; no publication of
the kind has ever been produced with such mag-
nificence or at so cheap a price; it is admired and
taken by every one who seee it.
TERMS. To subscribers One dollar a year,
or Fifty Cents for six months. Subscriptions may
be sent by mail in coin, post office stamps, or bills,
at the risk of the publisher. The name of the
post office, County, and State, where the paper is
uesireu io uu sum, suuum ue pamiy written.
Address, postage paid. ALFRED E. BEACG,
No. 8G Nassau-Street, New York City.
Editor of the Peoples Journal.
A liberal discount to Post-masters and agents.
Single copies 12 1-2 cents. Specimens aent'c
pecimens sent on
receipt of four postage stamps.
Well Digging.
"raiTICIv FARREL &Cf.. -WOlllil infn,n t.,T,
1rJL hc. " cy are prepared to dig wells or
cisterns m tlic most satisfactory manner. Hav
ing lolloweu the business for several years, they
flatter themselves that their work will give sat-
isfaction. Address Washington Texas.
To Merchants and Planters.
rQ) ECEIYED per steamer Majr. A. Harris, her
JL9U last trip up, 10 hhds. beit Texas sugar, 50
bbls. molasses, 20 pieces Ky. lagging and rcpe,
2 bales India bagging.
21-tf. Jas. F. Ederia-gton.
G-ro ceries 9
Provisions, Saddlery & Dry Goods.
f F. EWING, has on hand afresh lot.
op o of superior Flour ; also coffee, su-t
rar and molasses of the best quality. .
He also keeps on hand an assortment of dry-
goods, boots and shoes, together with a fine variety
of saddlery, consisting of ladies and gentlemen's
saddles, bridles, fillings, martingales, &c. To all
of which he invites the attention of the public,
and of which he will dispose at such prices as
will be satisfactory to buyers, having every dis-
position to render such advantages as will secure
to them low prices and good articles, and will
command their trade and confidence.
Washington, Texas, July 20, 1854. 50-tf.
J. H. KING.
fxFORiis the public that he is prepared to put
up and repair, in a satisfactory manner, all
steam engines pertaining to saw and sugar mills
of all descriptions. A s he thoroughly understands
his business in this respect, he will warrant all
work in his line to be done in a satisfactory man-
ner, according to order. As he is a practical
engineer, he flatters hinself that he wiU do ample
justice to those who may require his services
Refer to Capt. J. H Sterritt, of steamer Neptune.
Other references given if required.
Address, J. H. King, Washington, Texas.
35-tf.
ALL of Comstock's celebrated Jledicinesarefor
sale by B. F. Wilson Druggist, comprising the
following : Oldrigedes Balm of Columbia, Corn-
stocks Vei-mifuge for worms, Bartholomews Pink
Syrup, Spohen's Sisk Headache Remedy, Connells
Pain Extractor, The great Pain killer, Hays
Linament, jlibthers Relief;
Also for sale by B. F. IFilson and by ersry
respectable druggist in Texas, and by Dr. Diclfr-'
son, Anderson.
L. QUINBY, D. D. S.
WOULD respectfully announce to his friends
and the public, that he has just returned,
to his field of labor, after an absence of eight
months, during which time he has been constantly
engaged in acquiring all the Information new to
him in the profession, and having during the
time graduated at the Baltimore College of
Dental Surgery, is now fully prepared to execute
all operations known to the Profession in tho
most approved manner. My friends in Washington
and Austin counties may expect a visit from me
at the various places every two or three months,,
as upon former occasions for the last four years.
Location Houston, April 20, 1854. 38-tf.
Caldwell
Hotel,
M.X.SneIl
COUNTY,
3T
BURLESON
TEXAS.
T31HIS House has established a reputation un-
JL surpassed by any in the State-a well spread
table, the best the country affords; attentive ser-
vants, a good stable and plenty of provender
This house is situated on the Northside of the
Public Square. The undersigned tenders his
thanks to his friends and the traveling public for
their very liberal patronage heretofore, and re-
spectfully solicits a continuance, which he hope
to merit by strict attention to the wants and
comforts of the traveling public. 10 lr
October 12, 1854. Martix X. S.teli
Washington Hotel.
CW. EMMONS, has again returned to his
o old stand, where he will be pleased to see
his friends and the public. He deems it useless
to say that his " table will be supplied with the
best the country affords," but he will say this,
that whoever calls on him once, will be very apt
to call again. Jan. 23, lS55-18-tf 1
3
CITY HOTEL,
WASHINGTON, TEXAS.
EQ) A. LOTT, respectfully offers the accommo-
Jl."io dations of the above house to his friends
and the boarding and traveling community in
general, and that he expects to continue the" bu-
siness in such a manner, that no efforts en his
part shall be wanting to secure a liberal share
of patronage from a generous public, No effort
shall be spared in furnishing the table at all
times wiih every variety that can be afforded.
My motto is to render every person comfortable
who may favor me with a call, and make him
feel when he leaves that he will be sure to sto
with me again when he returns.
My stable connected with the Hotel, is osi-
plete,and I profess to understand the importance
of keeping horses as they should be kept, and I
have the boys that will do justice to that depart-
ment. r
My prices will be as lw as the times will jus-
tify. March, 1353.
4-28-121
ANDERSON HOTSJL,
GREUESj COtWTT.
TTOHN LA PRET.T.v ...imi, r a
fce" forms his friends and customers, that iiij
he is prepared to accommodate them in a Ml
comfortable manner, and flatters himself that a
generous public will favor him with a liberal pat-
ronage. His hotel is convenient to the court
house. Attached to his house is a good stable,
where traveler's horses and vehieles will be takea'
care of in the best manner.
October 8. 1853, 1
Hargrove House.
CHAPPEEL HILL.
T&g"RS. HARGROVE takes this method
O.VJL of informing her friends and th
public, that she has, at considerable ex
pense, built and fitted up the above hoase.ftr' '
the accomodation of boarders and travellm, wio
may rest assured that no effort will b spare'
to administer to the comfort of these w&e may
patronize this house.
A good stable is connected witi the establish-
ment. July 6, 1852. 4-17-12m.
QTAR Hotel, Corsicana Wat. W. Mc-'
O Phaill, having taken charge of the abov
Hotel will use every effort in his power to render
those who favor him with a caU comfortable. Hi
table shall be supplied with the best th mma-
try affords. He respectfully solicits a shara f
public patronage. 35 j-y
Treuiont House J, W. Shaw,
respectfully informs the public that
this large and well known establishm
has been fitted up in the best style for tteir ac-
commodation Every attention will be given to ths comfort
of visitors, and the table will be furniAed with,
the best the country affords.
He solicits a call from his friends and the pub-
lie generally, who may have occasion to visit Gal-
Tton 8tf.
Hamilton House,
NO. 10, WAVERLY PLACE, ITEW TORE.
1TRS. VAN VLEET, formerly of 63 Barclay
.-..-. cucci, uas mnen me aoove large nouse,
and fitted it up with Gas, Croton Water, Baths,,
etc., and New Furniture throughout. Persons?
yisitmg New York will find no pleasanter house-
in the city. It unites the freedom of a Hotel witi
the quiet of a Boarding House,
S3U Charges Per dav. ft! fiO : ni- frov so
en. " " )rii.iV,
1-2.
Wagon Factory.
CM. LOCKHART, thankfal for past favorsa.
would respectfully inform the public, tha,.
he is prepared to comply with aU orders in hi-
line. Having been many years engaged in th-
business, he flatters himself that by strict per-
sonal attention, he will be able to give satisfac-
tion to ail who may favor him with their busi-
ness. Carriages painted and repaired.
Washihgton. Oct 15, 1853 15-ly
J. & N. BERKELEY,
Boot and Shoe Makers.
i
RETURN their thanks for the 7ery liber-
al patronage extended to them, and take
this method of informing the public that they
still keep constantly n hand a fine assortment-
of Leather, such as French calf-skin, patent lea-
ther, Morocco, &c. They are prepared at all
times, to do work of any desired style, now done
in the United States. Gentlemen wishing a good,
fit'and a neat article, can be accommodated by
calliug at their shop, corner of Ferry and 2d
streets, Washington, Texas. May 8, '52.
AVashington, Oct. 15, 13-4t
mm
TTUST received, a large and well selected stock.
of plantation and staple goods, purchased ex-
pressly for this market. Gentlemen's ready made-
clothing, blankets, kirsey, linsey, saddlery, boots,,
shoes, hats, caps, woodware, blacksmith's tools,
&c. Also a variety of Ladies' Dress Goods, which,
will be sold on as good terms as can be bought in.
the interior of Texas. Citizens of Washinstoa
and surrounding country will please give ua a
call. 'Jas. F. EDXRurGTwr.
Washington, Nov. 30, 1553. 21-tf.
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February 1st, 1855.
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