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litARY
THE UNIVERSITY
OF TEXAS
Thq Telegraph apeales of the continued
prosperity of'Houston—numerous appli-
cations for business houses, and few to be
had. Houston is blessed with an enter-
prising population, and deserves prosperity.
The Indians have been kicking up
shindy on the Ovarian! mail ronte to Cal-
ifornia. It seeuis that extermination is the
onJj thing that «ill put a stop to their
mischief.
Stbamrr y Lost.—The} steamer Rob*,.
Waterman, plying between New Orleans,
Galveston and Lavacca, was lost recently,
having went ashore off tbe mouth of Ha-
you Lafourche. No lives lost.
It is a proverb of Jefferson county that
enow always Pfolla^at Sacket's Harbor on
the 19th of Ootober, and an old gentle-
man in that^county wins money annually
en a bet to that effect.
Workmen f engaged in * excavating a
eeller in South Waier street, Chicago^exr.
huraed five coffins, supposed to containth
remains of soldrersj?f Gen. Scott, buried
in 1832, during^the|BlacFTJawk \Var.
The entire armaments ofjall United States
national vessels amounts to 3301 guns, di-
vided thus; Liners, 872 ; frigates, 500 ;
sloops, 426 ; steamers, 464 ; brigs, 16
and all otheis, 23 guns.
BiiMlnl
TOÉ copa
under tbe
& Co, is dissc
business will
aud Jacob Micha
firm of A. Michae
The business of
tied by us, as also
either the old firm
SB
A. Mil
12 1859-n4-4t
of Copartnership.
heretofore existing
e and style of A. Michael
by limitation. The
carried on by Alex,
under the name and
Bro.
old firm will be set
liabilities against
e present
AEL & BRO.
Sfotg
Groceries, Groceries, Groceries
I IIAVE just received a fresh supply of
choice Sugar, Rio Coffee, Molasses,
liUb Potatoos and Noathern Onions.
Also a superior lot of Havana Cigars
and chewing tobacco. Likewise on the
raad a load of« fresh fruits, consisting of
Raisins, Figs, Prunes, Currants ann Citron.
Christmas is coming. Now is the time
to lay in your winter supplies.
«3 JAMES TALLEY.
Notice.
WE will offer for sale to the higheat^bid
der on the third day ofjanuary next,
♦ tin SAW, and GRISTMILL
sitnSted near the town of Corsicana. Terms
l<3e known the dav of sale.
HARLAN, BAKER A CO.
Not. 12th, 1859. - ' ■
Executor's Notice.
Estate of Wm. Spur/in, deceased.
WHEREAS, the undersigned, at the Octo
ber term, A. D. 1869, of the County
Court of Navarro county, pertaining to es-
tates, received letters testamentary of the
last will and testament of Wm Spurlin,dee'd;
this is. therefore, to notify all persons indebt-
ed to said estate,to make immediate payment,
Sunday, the 27th ult„ ninety-one years and those having claims against said" estate
J , . , , to present them to the undersigned, duly au
the Mettiodist Churchy ! tixenticated according to law, within the time
prescribed, or they will be barred.
B. F. FULLER, Executor.
n26t* ELEANOR St'URLIN, Executrix.
had elapsed since
John street, New York, was erected, the
first church built in America. Comraem
orative services were held on the occa UallallCl'j
feion. {At the old st«nd of Van Alstvne A Taylor*
The night of the 1st of October was' a Houston, Texas
in em mo rabie one in the history of San \J Provisions,Groceries, Liquors of all kinds,
Francesco, being tbe first sultry one known PM t«tfcn Supplies, Bagging. Rope, Twine,
1 ® ■ ; Paints, Oils, Window Glass,Lime and Cement,
to the oldest inhabitant. Never before and a general Stock of Dry Goods and Readj
had a night passed without blankets béing j made clothing. n2y
necessary for a comfor'able sleep.
A contest took place recently in Eng-
land for Uie championship of the- Thames.
T5e~winner of the racé swam from ílaw-
merimith Bridge to Putney Bridge, a dis-
tance of about a mile and three quarters,
in 20 minutes. j
The Lagrange True Issue mentions prop
«•rations being made to accommodate the
Conference about meeting there, a room
is fitted up capable of seating 800 men.—
Telgr^ph.
We wonder how man? fashionable
women it would have seated
The General Land Office has received,
through the Commissioner of f Julian af-
fairs, the field notes and diagram of the
umy of~Jtiie 100th raeridiaá # est lon-
gitude, the bounTíary- 4ma^_between the
8tate of Texas and the Chocta^ áiví Chic-
kasaw nations surveyed by Jones and
Brown.
There lias been 12 cases of fellow fever
in Ilempsteadfof which 32, died. Mr.
Marchalk, of tbe Courier,lost five members
of his family. We deeply sympathise
with him in bis affliction.
can appreciate the editor's feelings,
for we "went through the mill" in New
Orleans in 1853, We are perfectly wil
ling to keep away from epidemics hereaf-
ter.
Forty Lash* on the' Bare Back.—The
Wilmington (N. C.) Herald of November
3d says:
James H. Williams, of Tennessee, who,
it will be remembered, was arrested here a
short time ago for picking the pocket of
Jackson "
sen-
tenced him to receive forty lashes on the
bare back, to be taken back to jail, there
to remaii. until the Deqpmber term, when
be is to be brought out and a like number
of lashes given him, after which, and pay-
ing costiof court, be has liberty to depart.
The first part of tbe sentence was carried
into effect this morning.
o Winkler & Sweatinaii, H
" ATTORNEYS AT LAW,7
< • I
3 corsica 5 a, i
5 £
* J
Navarro * county, Texas.
«I. €, C. Winch.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
Corsicana* Navarro Co,, Texas.
V17ILL practice in the Courts of the 13th
IT and !6th Judicial districts. Will also
give especial attention to the collection of
claims, the investigotion of land titles, and
all business pertaining to his profession. n2
Wli. CEO FT, L. T. WHEELED.
Croft & Wheeler,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law.
corsicana, texas,
PRACTICE in the counties of Navarro,Ilill.
Limestone, Freestone, Ellis, Kaufman and
Henderson, and in the Supreme Court at Aus-
tin. Collections made in any part of the
átat¿\ —* _ n2
c. i . ai'ksctcr. 11. b. lee
Spencer & Lee,
Cotton Factor*, General Commission and For
warding Meschants, and Wholesale Grocers,
navisoto, depot, texas.
{ST a large lot of Moore's $80 Sewing ma-
chines on hand. ' '>
References—Horrell, Gayle A Co., New
Orleans; Rev. J. W. Shipruan, Galveston; líete
i. Damble,' «V. J. Hutchins, Houston ; BrowV
A McMillan,Washington; T. ¿i S. Gibbs.Uuntn
ville; Downs A Son, Rev. R. Alexander, Waco
E. W. Cawthon, Anderson ; R. A. Van Horn-
■Corsicana. * n2
Will. Henry Parks,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
Bonham, Fannin county, Texas,
WILL attend to all business connected
with his profession. n2
Great Bargain ! Great Bargains!
H. C. MOSS I CO.,
,,L eOBSiSABI, TlXiSI
ns, of Johnson County, of hrn ¡ ||AVE just received, and will be receiving
f| direct from New York, a fine assort-
was tried yesterday and found
guilty. His honor Judge Caldwell
H&FORE the
D county, Texas,
cember, 1859, I
in bankruptcy.
—
justice of Navarro
27th day of De-
for discharge
Dental Can
THE undersigned, resident Dentist at
Rusk, respectfully announces that be
wiil be in Corsicana, on or about the 15th
i est., for the purpose of practicing bis pro-
fession. Teeth inserted on any of the ba-
ses now in use, which for naturalness of
Appearance, ease in mastication and adap-
tability will compare favorably with the
best artificial dentures.
In all cases the cylinder mode of plug-
ging teeth will be adhered to, which in-
sures tbe greatest amount of solidity and
stability.
\\ ill remain for a limited time at Mc-
rhail's Hotel. GEO. NUGENT.
n4 2t* Sur'l and Mecbanl Dentist.
Execatrii'i notice.
LETTERS testamentary on tbe estate of
John Treadweil, deceased, having been
granted to tbe undersigned by tbe honor-
able the Probate Court of Navarro county,
at tbe November term, A. D., 1859, this
is therefore to notify all persons holding
claims against said estate, to present them
within tbe time prescribed by law ; also to
request persons indebted to come forward
and make payment.
SARAll TREADWELL,
Xxecutrii of Estate of /no. Treadweil,dec d
Nev. 20, 1&59.-M 6t*
ment of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats,Boots
Shoes, Hard-ware, Crockery-ware, Cutlery
&c., all of which we offer at the lowes,
prices for cash or to good, punctual custo-
mers on time.
We have, in addition to this,a choice se-
lection of ' •
Family Groceries,
which we will sell for cash, and cash only.
We invite our friends, and the balance
of mankind generally, to give us a call,and
we challenge tbe world to give better bar-
gains than we do for the cash. n2
grocery, Provision, and
" a ri ety Store
AM now receiving a stock of Goods sur-
passing any ever brought to this place,
both in variety and quality, consisting of
the following articles :
Coffee, Sugar, Tea,
Molasses, Vinegar, Salt,
Crackers, Flour, Rice,
Soda, Saleratus, Ale,
Cider, Wines,
LIQUORS AND CORDIALS,
of evere kind and quality.
C. Davidson & Bro's
SHEAR CASH STORE
CORSICANA, ^
Navarro county, Texas*
We are now receiving a supply of 1
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
Clothing,
Boots and \
Shoes, j
Hats, etc., etc.,
which we offer at the very lowest figures
for CASH.
We intend keeping constantly a general
assortment of the above articles, and in
addition a full assortment of
Staple and Fancy Groceries,
to suit all customers.
The patronage of the public is respect-
fully solicited.
Come one! come all 1 and give us a
trial, and judge for yourselves. n2
JYcw and Cheap !
THE undersigned have just received a
large and weTT selected assortment of
Staple and Fancy Dry GOods, „
Hats,
Cap?,
Bonnets,
Mantles,
Jewelry,
' Silk Dress Goods,
Embroidery,
Ribbons
etc.,
Nails,
Castings,
Cutlery,
Cigars and Tobacco,
Plantation Supplies,
Books and Stationery,
Yankee Notions,
Shirts and Shirt Bosoms,
Mens' and Boys' Clothing,
Brooms, Stoves, Carpeting,
Wood and Willow ware,
China, Glass, and
Earthenware,
Cordage,
Pails,
Mats,
and a great variety of other Goods too nu-
merous to mention, all of which we will
sell at low rates.
We return our thsnks to our old custom-
ers, and the public generally, for their lib-
eral patronage heretofore, and respectfully
solicit a continuance of the same, promis-
ing our very best endeavors to please.
n2 „ A. MICHAEL & CO.
T. N. Carter,
D R If G G IS T,
CORSICANA, TEXAS.
HAVING permanently located in Corsi-
cana, offers to tbe pulic a splendid as-
sortment of new and genuing Drugs, Med
icines, Paints, Oils, and Dye Stuffs, and a
general assortment of Fanev Articles for tbe
arl
Wm. M. Love & Co.,
CORSICANA, TEXAS.
Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Hard-
ware. Groceries, &c.
HAVE now on hand a lan a and
well selected stock of general mer-
chandise,suited to the wants of the
country, to which they respectfully invite the
attention of all persons visiting this place for
supplies.
Our stock is full and complete, and we are
determined to sell on as reasonable terms to
punctual customers, ao any house in the upper
country. To those who wish to buy for cash,
we say ihat we will, from this time forward,
sell at a small advance on cost, for CASII in
hand.
Call and see. Hard times are coming, and
we want nionev. f)ct*2,3-nl
James Tal icy,
Wholesale and lietail Grocer, and Dealer in
Produce,
HAS now on hand, and is receiving,
a large supply of FANCY and STA-
PLE GROCERIES which he offers
at the lowest market price fcr CASII.
Corsicana, October 29, 1S59.
JOEING permanently located is Corsicana,
Dr. D. in. Kerr,
ly located ia
still coutinues offering his servics.in tbe
?iractice of medicino, obstetrics and surgery,
le feels thankful for the patronage heretofore
bestowed, and hopes by close attention to his
profession to merit a continuance of the same
A select stock of medicine always ou hand.
Office at his old stand. nl
Wm. If. JVIitcIictl,
ATTORNEY AT LA W
And General Land Agent,
Corsicana, Texas.
ILL practice in the loth and lCth Ju-
dicial Districts, and attend promptly
to all business entrusted to his care. May, '55
Williamson's Hotel.
Corsicana, Texas,
THIS hotel is now fitted up in a neat an'
comfortable style, for the accommodation
W1
Notice.
LOST.—The unlocated balance of James A
Brien. being a Mercer's Colony Certifi-
cate. original certificate No. 1187, dated Dec.
16th, 1850. Unlocated balance was isssued
and delivered to James Hooker- for 480 acres
or thereabouts, and which unlocated balance
said Hooker has lost or mislaid. If i.ot heard
from within the prescribed time, I shall apply
for a duplicate to the Commissioner of Cla.ms.
GEO. M. IIOGAN,
October 99th, 1859, Agent for otfurs.
Li§lrn !
ALL persons indebted to us will find it t#
their interest, to ccme in and pay up l>y
¥. LOVE A CO;
the first of r>«r- ;nber.
Q*t 1 , 7Sr8 1 KM
Far t Tor
SITUATED midway h.-! ween Corsicana and
Fnirfie'd, immediately on the road, con-
taining 2él acres, half timber and half prai-
rit ; about thirty acres under fence; cabin,
smoke house, well, Ac, on the place. It is
agreeably and pleasantly situated, in a good
neighborhood Will be gold ou reasonable
terms either for cash, on time, or would be ex-
changed for negro property or for town prop
erty in Corsicana. Applv to
It." A. TA* HORN.
Dslray Notice.
'"I^AKEX'tap by Franklin I'helps,living about
A. ten miles west from Corsicana, and post
ed before II. C. Crossland, an -acting Justice
of the Peace, in Beat No. 6, Navarro count j*
the following lot of estrav horses: One bav
horse, about 8 years old, star in the forehead,
snip nose, with some saddle marks. One bav
mare and colt, the mare about ten years old,
white face, and ail her feet white,some while
hairs about the root of the fail, and some sad-
dle marks 011 her back ; the colt about seven
months old, blood bay, star in tht forehead,
snip nosed, all four feet white. One brown
filly, three years old, some white in her face,
both hind feet white. One sorrel filly, one
year oid, blazed face, with three white feet.
n2 St* A. DUREN, Clerk C. C. N. C.
To line Traveling 1'tibfic.
of the public, The proprietor has engaged in ! ACCOMMODATION LINEjf%
the business with a determination to plea?e
all who may favor him with their patronage.
His charges shall be as moderate as any ether
hotel of equal merit. Travelers' horses shall
positively be well attended to. Give him a
trial and judge for vourself.
nly J. R. WILLIAMSON.
Carriage ülaimfaclory.
CORSICANA, TEXAS.
SAMUEL H. KERRJ is now pre-
pared to build ana finish with
dispatch
BUGGIES AND WAGONS TO ORDER.
All kinds of repairing done at the shortest
notice. Public patronage solicited.
Shop ou the east corner of the public
square. nl y
for Medicinal purposes, viz : Port aftJ Ma
deira Wine, Cognac Urandv, and a supe-
rior article of copper distilled Whisky, llis
slock embraces all the articles of general
use in the practieeof medicine, and a vari-
ety of remedies not usually found in the
upper country, consisting in part of :
Proto Iodine of Mercury,
Ferri Valerian,
Clorat of*Zinc,
44 of Potash,
Veratrum Viride,
Acetate of Morphine, Citrate of Iron,
Citrate of Iron and Quinine, etc., etc.
Also a general assortment of the most
popular patent medicines, such as :
expectorants.
Ayre's Cherry, Pinck,
Browning's Balsamic, Wistar's Cherry,
Woodman's Cherry,
ague remedies,
Osgood's Cologogue,Smith's Tonic Syrup
Rhode's Fever and Ague cure,
Arkansas Fever Tonic,
Thruston's Ague Pills,
Alterative.—Guysott's Yellow Dock
and Sarsaparilla ; Bull's Sarsaparilla ; Mc-
Gowan's do.
Vkkmifcoe. — McLane's ; Fanstock's ;
Cartwrigrht's ; Parrey.
IÍair Preparations.—Wood's Resto-
rative ; Lotulen's ; Jaynes'; Comstock's ;
Trycopherous ; Lyou's Katbarion ; Balm
ot Columbia.
Digger's Specific for Dirt Eating ; Rad-
way's Ready Relief ; Sanford's Liver In-
vigorator ; Esrence of Jamaica Ginger.
Likiament8.—M ustangjCherokee, Y oung
American and Voltaire.
Ointments.—Gray's ; Green Mountain ;
Je^David Plaster ; Arnica Plaster; Dal-
ley's and Connell's Pain Extractor ; More-
head's Magnetic Plaster, and a variety of
pills too tedious to mention. n2
—¿
eoisitm
FEMALE INSTITUTE.
IS -now in the first session of its third year,
tináir the superintendence of the senior
editor of this paper, assisted by Miss Bkix Isn,
in the Literary, and Miss Josai-iiine Tottv, in
the rjusical department.
terms ok tuition.
Junior classes, • . . . $10 00 per session.
Middle " . • . • 13 50 '«
Senior « . . . , 15 00 «'
Latin or French ... 6 00 " extra.
Musip. with use of instrument, . . . f'25 00
Each pupU4n ±be literary department is
isrged oflTnfo^g'par session, éxí.r:i,~-qr
constitute a contingent expenses fund. Board,
lodging,washing, <ke.,«an be^jad in good fam-
ilies, at from |8 00 to $10 00 per month.
jgy Pupils are charged from the time of
entering to the close of the session, except in
case of protracted illness, Our school has
b<jen libei-ally patronized thus far, and being
determined to deserve it, we are sure our pat
ronage wilf continue to increase. We have
yet room for a few more pupils.
October 29, 1859 nl
From IVacogdochcs
VIA, RUSK. PALESTINE, BUTLER. FAIR
FIELD, COTTON GIN AND SPRINGFIELD,
To Waco,
Three Times Every Week,
With Four-Horse Coaches &c. &c.
Leaves I*airfield, going East, every Sunday,
Tuesday and Friday, at 8 o'clock! a m.
Leaves Fairfield, going West, every Monday,
Thursday and Saturday, at 4 o'clock, p u.
rPHE traveling public are informed that my.
JL line is now stocked in the very best man-
ner for their aecommodation.nnd speedy trav
el. The entire ronte from Waco to Nacogdo-
ches is supplied with four horse conches, and
skilltul and agreeable drivers, and connects
with all the principal routes in the State.and
is the only direct route from Eastern to West
ern Texas.
Having followed the business of siaging
for a great many years, I believe I am capa"
ble of judging and providing for the accom-
modation of those who may favor me with
their patron ige At any rate,I only ask that
all tnve my line a trial, and if Chey are not
pleased I shall not a3k a repetition of their
favors. It is my object to afford the most ac-
commodating line in the State, and if there
is any virtue in money and close attention t
ny business, I shall accomplish my object.
Further promises is unnecessary—give me a
rial. H. M. BLACK.Vontroetor
Nails, Powder, Shot,
Lead, Tobacco, Cigars,
Snuffs, Rope and Bagging,
Onions, Irish Potatoes, Candles,
Soap, Starch,. Mackerel,
Herrings, Oysters, Salmon,
Lobsters, Sardines, Candies,
Brandied, Fresh, and Preserved Fruits,do-
mestic and foreign; Nuts,
Pickled Sauces, Catsups,
Mustards, Pie Fruit*, Syrups,
Jellies, Marmalade, Allspice,
Cinnamon, Flavoring extracts, Pepper,
Cloves, Sweet, Whale, Lard and Linseed
Oils, and every other article necessary to
make a complete stock of Groceries.
Also, a large assortment of Wood ware,
Tinware, Hardware, Glassware, &c., which
I offer at the lowest price for Cash. Its
a free thing, come and trv me.
> JAMES TALLEY.
€, H. Johns,
Copper, Tin, and Sheet
IRON WORKER,
North west corner of the Public Square.
Fairfield, Texas,
METALLIC roofing, house spouting and
guttering, bath tuba and shower baths,
rotary coffee roasters, (the best ever invented
and every family should have one and best
coffee pot biggins or filter, hunting lamps,
late Improved, milk pans of all kinds, and all
wares usually found in a Tin and Copper es-
tablishment.
All my work is warranted to be the beet,or
no charge. Repairing done to order.
I earnestly solicit public patronage. Mv
terms are strictly CASH or city acceptance.
1 will do all work as low as posible. All or
der3 will be promptly filled.
R. A. Van Horn i my agent at Corsicana.
Oct29 nl C. H. JOHNS.
Wagon for Sale.
AN A No. 1 two horse WAGON and
HARNESS for sale. It is suitable for
either borses or steers—having a tongue for
each. Tearnis reasonable and accommo-
dating. Applt to
Hi R. A. VAN 170*5.
Harper's Hew IVo 11 till y naga-
zinc.
THE publishers beg leave to repeat the as
surance that neither labor nor expense
wiTTbe spared in the endea.or to render the
Magazine still more attractive than it has
been hitherto. It will be conducted upon
the same general plan which has rendered it
so universully popular seeking to present,with
the utmost attainable elegance ot style, the
largest amount of the best reading matter
which the wide range of American and Eu
ropean literature will afford.
Terms.—The Magazine may be obtained of
booksellers, periodical agents, or the publish
ers, at $3 a year ot 25 cents a number. The
semi annual volumes, as completed, neatly
bound in cloth, are sold at $2 each, and
muslin covers are furnished to those who wish
to have their back numbers uniformly bound
at 25 cents each. Seven volumes are now
ready bound.
The publishers will supply specimen num-
bers gratuitously to agents and postmasters,
and will make liberal arrangements witu them
for circulating the Magazins. They will also
eupply clubs of two persons at five and five
persons at ten dollars. Clergymen supplied
at two dollars a year. Numbers from the
commencement are being reprinted, and will
be entirely completed in a few weeks.
The magazine weighs over seven and not
over eight ounces. The postage upon each
number, which roust be paid quarterly in ad-
vance, is three cents.
HARPER A BROTHERS.
Godey's Lady' Book for I960 !
The Oldest, the Best and the cheapest Magazine !
SIXTIETH and sixty-first volarnos, and the
thirteenth year of its publication by tbe
same publisher. Will contain
1200 pages of reading matter, 24 pages ef mu-
sic, 12 colorod steel plates, containing at
least fifty figures,14 steel Engravings,
720 wood t,ngravings,780 articles
by the best authors of Am-
erica. And all these
will be given inlSCO
a t prices for
which see
our extremely low club rateo.
MORALITV AND INSTRUCTION.
The Lady's book will maintain, in all its
departments, that strict morality that has al-
ways been its characteristic. No story shall
ever be published in the Book that may not be
read aloud in the fuinily circle. This has
been our course since we tiryt commenced pub-
lishing in July, 1880. lu vain may you look
over the sixty volumes for an impure thought
or a profane word. Our instructive articles
have been greatly commended.
Terms Cash, in advance.
One copy one year $3, Two copies one year
$5 ; three copies one year, ?6.
Five copies one year, and an extra copy to
A . S. LABU%4i\ ,
(EarjnariK of Mobile, Alabama,)
COTTUj^FA^TOH
AND ' .
commission JUERCH^YT,
Strand, Galveston.
\LL produce shipped to my address, with
Bill of Lading, will be eovered by opon
policy of Insurance when shipments are made
on rteambots or vessels which have passed
the necessary inspection.
CS?" Orders for bagging, Rope and the
usual Plantation supplies promptly attended
[Aug 5-*59 12m
T. W. HOUSE & CO.. '
Cotton Factors,
HOUSTON, TEXAS,
ARE now receiving their Pall stock of
General Merchandise and Plantation
Supplies, to which they invite attention.—
Their facilities being unequalled for the pur-
chase of Goods iu Europe and the N orthernlof popular
Cities, they think they are fully capable of
meeting the wants of planters and merchants
$3T"Liberal cash advances made on all Ship
tneuts of Cotton to our friends in Liverpool
New York or Boston.
Houston, August n, '59. (Aug 12, n!3:tf
ilr. N. J. Mills ,
WILL continue'to practice medicine.CflLe
on the East sida of. the public pquare.
Corsicana, Nov. 19, lSft£ n2y
I'elerson's Magntzfai©.'
The Best and Cheape. t in the World for
Lad', 8
rpiITS popular moi th'y will be greatly ¡in-
1 proved for I860. It has a circulation of
near! v 100.000. or ten times as much as any
other two d< I < r M¡néttne. It o tai ts tearly
1000 pas>£8 ot do ble eolu : n read.ng matter
yearly ; bom 26 to 30 steel j. a'-s aud abont
>00 v Qod en«.r.i\i igs; proport on tlely more
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Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A. The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 3, 1859, newspaper, December 3, 1859; Corsicana, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth179223/m1/3/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.