The Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 1864 Page: 2 of 2
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IL 20,
Tom amn.
r sympathy or
k from, M wo fool how luadequaU
task, Uow well he vu boleved by
him, It 1 aoodIon for «a to tell, for
a a soMler thatjj-f ^ r,"u!t" °P w tb* lateet date*, In th* telegraphic
" Upatchee, which will be foutsd to our new* col-
. hut In hl« private relation as
a alucare friond, a devoted and atfec.
• kind and Indulgent parent, and
. * ™ pfopeñy captured" f rom"the' eñem^r
the gafe, and
I tliu riovernor may <
not be embraced by i
EM
■l will fr* I BP
1 ouch Infantry company,
each Covairy company.
not intended to npply to
r organization within the
and discharges granted
Conmmanderg, and
subject to revision by
ithoritios.
CrOT, P MÜRRAH,
D. i
A<\jt and Inspector Gen. of tbo State.
■ ,Tr'.,l;. .«II . , -
cf the Board of Tritstoenof the In-
i«* Denf and Dumb, hel l April 18th,
llowlng resolutions were adopted :
. That the Trustee* of the Texan Insti-
tor the Imtruetlon ol the lieaf and Dumb,
with their fellow eltton throughout
" -"L — --•-■•■"(ne,
lend,
ir hint. While Texas weep* for tho lose of
t ««Idler, we. who were Sn dally Intercoms
mourn the lose ol a friend, whose
H M aupplled.
two short weeks k?o, he Was amone as, In
of health, mingling with hie old
kin, during tho short Interval allowed
y, his face wearing that null
ho was ever woat to «meet
ho approached him, and his stalwart form,
ehlcli had passed unscathed through so many fiery
als, Indicating how well Inured be had become
&
ell
1SW, the
have heard, with deep and pnlnful -
the di ath of tholr associate and frl
Trtnjua Grek.y, who has fuücri
of battle. ' . I
Tint In the dasth of Gen. Our* , thli
< miiv the Trustee", both as a Board, and as Indi-
náis, mourn the toss of one whose genial and
ly disposition, aad frank and oourteo
endeared him to ail with whom be I
rse, whether fa offlolnl relations, or I
" and (tool#! circle.
I"'.' B:
Kf" Owing to our limited space this weak; we
ire unable to give our readers the decision deliver'
luter-ffisdby Judge Bel1 of' thi Supreme Court, lit the ra-
the prl
consolation that we may utter, ean avail ai
lighten the weight of woe that baa fallen
lie rea ved and sorrow-stricken family, yet w«
be faithless to onrielree - • -
departed friend, should t
expression of our slncei
In this hour of their dee
we All to offer to the
ncere and heartfelt sympal
. , deep affliction. •
Aaotrat, That the Secretary of the Board bo re
tod to eend « copy of these resolutions to llu
y of Gen. Green, and to publish thom in the
Sag
rí'í *
. T. DUFffAD, President.
OCKKIt,
J.n,KoM.sI(n^S.ICKd-
BÉ" The Telegraph's p«olal oorreepopdunt
WdtUig from Bouham. xlvei the oartlcoltirii of thtt
. hanging ni aoven robbers In the neighborhood ofjflóre that once beautiful city was deserted by Its
mum,
Kentucky town, Grayson county, alter tho perpe- Inhabitants,
tration of a horrible outrage ou tbe night of the
ÍJMof March, la which three of them were eng ™
It appears that throe men, disguised, entered
i, near Kentucky jjpwn, and
IS largo ateount Of nieoejvjjung Mr.
6., lis the presence of the iamljy, an< left him f ir
dead. While hanging, and Itrthe
the villain, proposed to hlnwKe,
life, her prottltuMon tb each of
be* In *imc9t abatuéful manner.
tbem were.Wrested, and through thfelroonfewlon ,
Bva others, all of whom were committed by Ihe
Justice to take their trial aVtfeMlfcMOMtt>«!
• íí4 asat-ite'steags-of "tís
the way there, they wero
S,wb dew&nded the JHMH
«lUsent «Í Collin and Grayson
l them to a neighboring grove and h tag tira whole
hen . AddltVanal confessions weilMtifide hy eev-
lof « # guilty man beneath the gallowi and
tn had been idetrtlM by ítephennoti
pravlonsly o ,Jfeelr trial. Their names
the hardships of a soldleraMlfo. Alaa lwcsball 4^4 prisoners, many ataods Of colora and two
hundred and fifty wagons were the frnlti of that
day'e victory, according to a report of the Major
General commanding. Mouton'a Blvlalon did
most of the lighting on the 8th, and suffered severe
ly both in oiBeera and men. On the 9th tha battle
of fleaeant Hill waa fought, In which the Division*
from Arkansas and Missouri, under Churchill and
Parsons, alwot Í.OOO strong, wero engaged, also a
part of Walker's Division, and tha Divltilon ol
Monton commanded by Gen. Potlgnac. Thle, eaya
Taylor in a General Order leaned to the
soldiers of Louisiana and Tetta, "waa emphatically
the soldiers' victory." In spit® of the strength of
thfter.ciny'e position, held by fresh troops of tbe
lith Army Corpa,they wore entirely touted, and
the morning of the 10th dawned Upoti a flying foe,
with onr oavalry in hot pursuit, capturing prisoner
no mora that face wo all o ce laved so uiuch to
Upon, nor hoar again the ringing tones of hla
yolce, which Was wont to ehoor t,n that devoted
hand oíhérooa, who Idolltod htm as their leader, in
the thickest of the 8ght. lie lias fought hla last
battle, and died on the Held he hed contributed «0
largely to win, nmldst tbo ahout of vlotory, and
«irroiinded by hosts of hla brave ooinradea, who
wore th' re to smooth his last pillow, and bear away
his remains to a placa of safety, before being cor.-
Slrned to thalr ¿«I resting place. •!|Mg'í; M
It remalna for an abler pen than ours to skatoh
hi brilliant camr since he first accepted the ap.
pulntinent of Colonel of tho Sth Regiment of Texas
Cavalry, Ills fame haa gone forth to the world,
and history will do Justice to his name, which wijl
occupy a utohe In the proudest monument of our
country' glory. |
To hit bereaved family, wo tender onr heartfelt been won without an Immeuaosaerlfieeononrpart;
sympathy in this their honr of Sadness and mourn-
ing, and trust the Almighty "who tempers the
«rlod to Ihe shorn lamb" will send that balm of
iorafort to their atrfeken hearts whioh «art alone
tustnln them in this honr of affliction.
Uvea in
more of
"He lives In irlory
Haa mora of life thi
, and hla npeaking duat
r« than half Its breathing mould."
cent hiibhOt corpus caao of Peebloe and other*, al-
on8h no words of comfort and ">ough u haa been in for aeverat day , and
will now have to lay over for another week, on ac-
count nfthe presa of advertisement , 'f bo raaaon this
decision waa not furnished to us when wa flr<t ap-
boon recorded, the Deputy Clerk did net fes! as
horlaed to deliver it to na,
Wo are under many obligation to Mrs.
Capt. Hall for a vury beautiful bouquet, which aht
has w>ntftifrw ') 6 '< n garden, componed of fev.
era! ohoiae rote's, and other flowera of varloua bnes.
and rich perfumo, whWt are rarely ti bo found In
Western Texas, (nd which remind ua of the gar-
•*-
C«au«ltleia' HHHR
Jllowlng rmbraee a list of al! the disunities
va y<* coma to hand, tn addition to those
ij rspoílíái
, |B
While hanging, and lu^he agoiSinaof death, Teaos Infantry, at tbo battle* ol Mansfield and
the price «i-hligH*** Hill, April 8th and 9th :
ed-COkJ), U B Goodrich oommandlne, oor-
■■■ lelstm^HHMHaaNMMttÉH
aton.ehaiu,corporal Kob't M Niblett,
ate Volney K Wotnnjk.
> K, Capt Wm U Nnnn enrnmandlng—Sorg'i
«« rK'
armed put,
l ahotl.
1. A, Capt W v Utbreil 00
aerlonaly'in right tblgh.
. D, Lt Goodrich tiommi
commanding—Private Rush
f. Sherrlíl, M
Va!k«r and
> Walker.
1 Mi seouei, about U or 15 month*
1 a band of borao thieve and robbera.
ely In leg and hip,
Co. t, Capt ,Iaa Jeffrie commanding—Private W
Wm. Heater, rii\ Mobaon, niorSalty, slnee died; J .! Iluwklns, aevero-
. fnnnlt. Tlin. ....... ..
r tons, franola, Tbos.
of tbern' had mm from
' organisation, haa as
ahdoried, aa the late Conscript
. tho ages of IT and 50, leaving
nlso a militia foro HV It will
, toy raforenca to General Order , published
t'a papor, that «II man «ubjaet to eonscrlp.
r tha new act, have Me prirtlég of vol.
Hp lthla M days fro« «te dato of thoaa
, but they are not intondcil to apply to thai
ate Military organisation within the frontier dis I
We aro glad to learn that this mnoh vexed!
1 has at last been settled, and w hopa thof
slatnra. now nhiut to meat, which framed the|
aw, will give us something lu lieu Oil ,
1 to our present conditio , and the re- ¡
■ '1 '■'is'
aovcrely; private 8 Cooper, severely in i«g ; t*
ingsly, severely In hi . > }-^ 1
P. I, Oapt W B WaWroa «¡omtitandlng—Private
1 Aunnegan, very dangerously.
Isalng—Co A, privates AJÍ
learued audtoieot to ba satis
anything, in their resulta, lu|i l rlala
history of tho war. Accordlug to
atlon that haa baas obuiusd, the
consisting of the 18th and lith
■PBRjlof the X6th and
ivairy force, and aavetKI ool
not have been lesa than «."OO, of which
30,000 wero in action. Their fleet of gunboatl
transport numbered ovar 40, whloh they man-
. . i Jitaavaroar, April 18th.
Yesterday the Yankee General Steele, who
our former friend aad fob """"P"" ™««rw«« , waios |¿ the "or. to BhreveporL" " '
NS«d to keep within atrlklng distanoe ol thelrmaln Rtwk, and I now going baafc gaiu,
* du,y we s'- • - - all Iheir arrangement appear to have Mill, on the road botwe. r
la with a certainty of ruoeeae In this gr*ru®m*J'"* {¿hi '
Ji lWon, which they aaldwa to drlvathw rabel hla haíto that ha ba. bi
ant of Louisiana and Te*aa. Wa have gt van th« 1 ~ — "
train , but Hi Impoaalble as yet to form any estl. u« ha thrown bridge acros* tho river ..
mate of tha amount of prisoner* taken, or tha aud crossed hl« artillery over to protect hla
IHIHlÉÉIMMÍKÍÉÍÉIHÍtÉÍÉIÍIilHHHfiuáÍÍÍiiU ÉWBl'
lwu™ ni.
There
to be every prohabidty wa will capture the whole
(unboat fleet. Should wo aucoead, It will give us
a naval forae suffloient to clear tbe Mississippi
river, and leave a roa I open to New Orleana. Our
Imita will not permit us to give any lengthened
account of the battles of Manifleld and Pleasant
Hill, but we will publish the official reports as oon
as received. From correspondence, which we flnd
In the Houston paper , it appears that th* flrat bat
tie was fought on the southeast of Manafiotd, where
toe enemy were driven from every position.
Twenty-one piece of artillery, twenty-five hun-
and white our State ha* been sored from an inva-
sion, and a large portion of Louisiana rescued from
tbo grasp of the Invader,Yesag will mourn the
He d of strife, and gone to awel^the list of departed
(.••roes, whose names will hereafter be engraved oti
the rolls ol fame, to be handed down to future gen
oration .
We have been permitted tJ make the following
extracta from a private letter written by MaJ. Hugh
Ilaynteof this city, wh< participated In the light,
datad Mansflpld, April 11th, which will be read
with much Interest:
"On the Brat day wo fought 15 against 26,(tyO,
routed them lu four hours,and drove them 7 ralle ,
capturing &000 prisoners, revera I battorieaand near
800 wagona and. ambulanoes, with large quantities
" Ac., too numerous tc
plied for it, waa owing to tbe absence óf both Judge Óf supplied, ammunition,
Bell and the Olerk of the Court; nnd as It had not mention. We then purau.jd théjn 20 mile* to Plea
ant Hill, fought 30 thousand against 3A thousand
and diove tlinm until night put an and to tho terrl
ble sooije. They retreated and are (till retreatl
Out cavairy are bringing in vaat numbers of pi
nnera continually. We have now some 5,000 of
them. Our loa In these great battle* I* about
In killed, wounded and mianlng, whilst that of th
enemy Is vastly more. Among the killed ore Alock]
Chalmers and Bird Holland. Others of th Is bria
ade, of equal note, have gone under. Col. Clari
was wounded slightly, also Co). DeBray nnd Sen.
MMMM ' W " """ "
itwmz
t night's mall, wear, ta
dltlonal new from the battle flaW, wbleb proya
lee In Louisiana to have been 1
than wa al first supposed. We are
datas from Bhreveport to tbelitb,
alater thau those contal ued In tha I
paper , received bythU mall. The *<
ia te*y meagre, and enly etubraoei th J
TasM^Miw^Darr., |
ce I glvan to all hoM«r of Treasury Vote*
•ring Intereat, that they may «sehuie then
Of an* Depository of the Treasury, lor
wblcfe will entitle ther " ~
krtiflaatai
lit. llonda, until the flrat
at data, all "
1 are
rill, after thai |
"'i,«nd can bo
al tax and rtd
JfTotoa ovar the
•thwa and ooa
on.
ftL_
CAmden,
ring out, and —
... JHHRHRH....... Mx nt
We have captured four that had been abandoned.
~ in. Marmaduke la In front of htpi with hla dl-
u, and Fagan la In hla rear.
Tha enemy below I* In foroe at Grand 1
n the flrat ot October next, VI'
■O be subject to the tas of I
lar tho flrst of January, 18«4,
th* present Issue c*aae to be
forpiahli#
. ««miiiidi'
cent |>rr month.
- llar nota w|U
r cent.; and,
preeent Isaue eeaae to be festal:
r public dnaa.
Certificate Issued and
which they
be exchanged, are receivable for taxes dnaaail
on tSelrfaóa without la
NftMeiiWM
and transport* from our cavalry.'
HI* gunboata were yesterday at or below
Score.
The following dispatchea have been forwan
lo ua from Brtohnm, by Mr. B. 11. Uhcppell, 0
ductor, W. C. B. B. whloh were telegraphed to
from Houston before the eari left fl*ntp tead.
Shrhviport, April 18th, 18M.
The Federals are at Gland Beore, fortifying onl,
to oover their retreat.
It I believed by Gen. Taylor that they will
tempt to ent their way aerea* to Watcher.
The gunboata are stiU at Campte Bar, and wit
out a rite la the river we will eapture tbe whole
them.
The enemy's lota ia estimated at 12,000.
í'í''3tr ARKANSAS.
The enemy had retreated from Camden
tho direction of Pine Bluff, on the 15th. G
Priee I* capturing a number of wagota an<
prleoner*. ^
SuniyaroBT, April 18th.
We had heavy ekirmlsbing with the enemy yei'
erd ay and the day before. We drove then out ol
Kacbitoeliea and aow hold that place.
The enemy were panle struck, nud are fortlfyln,
between Nachltochee and Grand Keore. We have]
succeeded In getting a large foroe ou Bed Blve
Delow the euemy.
Bank*, being afraid to retreat any further in
direction of Alexandria, i* crossing bla'force* al
>1 Deposito-
5BW
1 full amount
. andaré
VJect to th* tax imposed for that year on
her bond* and credits.
for convenience in funding, additional
.les will be appointed, and thesevsral Di
of the Treasnry are authorlaed to 1
llee In counties eonvemeat to thetn, . ..
sits for funding, to whom the principal Repeat,
rice will forward Certlfleates for the aiuoaule re
dt^eá.
The éhatt time allowed for fending should ad.
nonlsh al! holdera promptly to present their note ,
>nd not risk the ebanee of exelutien by the pre*
ore whloh will oeeur at the end of the month of
una. . . ."fcj
Collcetors of Cnitoma are notified that Treasnry
í es are no longer receivable for Import Dullee.
>thl -® " " - •
iy all * , .
ap^QWit Agent of Treasury, Trans-Ml as. Pept.
iNo
1 are no longer receivable for Import Duties.
Xxpori and Import Dutie* must he paid to eain
I partís*. P. W. GRAY,
o^t Agent of Treasury, Trai "
p 0EE..,i;r4w&
1) on tho 15th of March, 180*, my :
or ? years next Jane—left hlní fooi while up'to
'pastern—a thtn white Une In forehead, about I
[inch long—a wart on right flank, at the angle—wa*
■rnnded last Winter on left shoulder F8, whloh'
nay have disappeared in *heddlng—«addle marks—
scaped with a halter strap on hi* n*e5t, with an
[iron chala attached—waa aeen to erosa the Colorado
at the San Antonio crossing, between 8 and 6 samo
' nornlog—and wa een also the «ame day, and for
ne or two day after, between bid Mr. Doyle's and
wisher's, no shoes on.
I will give the above reward for his deli
ne, and a liberal reward for such Informs
rill enable me to recover him.
apr8Q.lt JAMM PAP!
to
ilia 1*
at every step. These glorious victories have not Qran(j Kcore. He ha already oroeacd the 13th
and Mth army eorpa,
It l* the opinion of Taylor and' Polignao, who
are to the front, that Bank Intends making for
Little Black Blver and Natohae, and in that case.
Here' Your Money I
At,L persons who have any Bosque County Eerip
ou hand are requested to have the same |.re-
ipted to the Treasurer of th'e County for payment
is soon as possible, aa lbs Confederate money on
land to redeem the same will i.tVe to bo bonded'
he 1st of July next. J. K. HKLTOJ ,
anrW-Mi ' Chief JusUoeB. Co.
Meridian, Boaque Co., April 7, .
losr of many gallant on , who have fallen On the „a w||, ^ c0!n lle(1 to doltroy his surplus .tore*,
iU> i1 <ir otv4Ca Iind /imiA In avtrul 4lia I ai nf iLinaviivy "...
wagon nnd train*, anil deatrny or abandon his
gunboat fleet, whioh I at Grand Kcore. The ene-
my are evidently getting out of tbe oountry aa fast
as ihey can, but may unexpectedly run against a
enng In their retriat.
We have nothing in relation to reported victories
in Tennessee and Virginia.
From Mexico.
We have so many conflicting aeoounts from Mex.
leo, that we scarcely know In What abape matters
stand thore at present Tho latest wo ean gathei
from numerous letters which we flnd In tbe Hous-
ton papers, Is from tbe Monterey correspondent of
the "News," who, under date of tbe 4th,.say :
Gov. Yldaurri ie eald to
Texas. He took with hlra
who havo aiUoe Joined President Juarez.
Gen. Goriralen Ortega I* with four thousand men
In the neighborhood of Ban Lula Potosí, which will
for tbe present delay the advance of the French on
Haya County He
"VfOTIOK ia hereby given that
il county money present tbe * n
Mostay.
that holdera of Hays
iey preeent the wm to thtTreaes-
rer for redemption on or before the SOIh day of
June next. If not preaentod at tbut lime It will
he aubjeet to a discount to maet, in every respeot.
the provisions of the C. S. Currency bill.
By order of tbe County Conrt. "V,
JAMES F0BD, Clerk.
Ban Marcoe, April 13.1804. apt 8t
TP* KEN on and eommltted to Jail, on 1
5™ „ mm 1 March, 1864, a negro bey, who ny« hi*
Sephn. or •' Beaf"~- aya he helong* to nua
i.n.we 7er. ace«.tom,a to ^ iU^iv^on.jHgj^
1 forgottehlBpil... ,, . „. , .
were among the number, I believe. Oorbrlgadt
haa enfl'erud terribly. The Yankee* fought stub I
hornly, but could not stand our Impetoout oharge I
In may place*, howuver. they dealt death to us by
the whulesale."
Take It altogether, it bns been the most impor-
tant viotory of the war, a* It was confidently ex-
pected by the Yankees, that their campaign wou'k
give them a arm foothold lu Texas, b that tbey]
jould establish a goverement here, and then
elnlm to the world that they occupied every State
tn tho Confederacy, when they would oak that w«
WowSnin-U OotJ W8Itoiue?'da«igerou ly in left •*°u" b<! regarded aa belligerents, bui
that the reheUlon wa iffi|m|]]y squelobsd. The
re^ commanúlng—R B Leg- hand of Providence has ordered It otherwise, and]
Texas (a yet free from the tread of the Invader.
about our vietorloaln
Muy wald Tb® report in circulation
>d; Jas t-flTonnessoe and Virginia appear to be withi
foundation. The latest dates we ean find are from¡
iunly In-left arm, slnco amputated. " B0*"0" 10 i4th BP ,to wh,ob ,!me tbB
pt A J Ball commanding—Serg<t TI bad shown no disposition to engage our
No lighting of any consequence had occurred ex-
eept a cavalry brush, near Itinggold, in which th<
Yankee* were wors'ed. Grant waa eoncentratingl
C!o. ; Lt M k Fuller commending—tit FullcrBhls forces In tho viol ally of Chattanooga, and It,J
I.avgo bodies of cavalry, from Durango and Ta*
Imaullpa , have arrived In this city, and within a
(few day , I understand, President Juarez will be
labio to organlso an army of ten thouaand men
¡The Ltberal Party 1 now gaining courage, owing
I to on* or two reverses whloh the French arm* have
¡met with tu Tabacos and Oajaea.
Tbe artillery and wagons taken by Gov. Yldaurri
were abandoned by htm near Vllloldame.
A grand ball waa given to the President
¡evening at the theatre.
I No tears are to be entertained of the Interrupt!
(of the trade with Texae. I learn from reliable
[parties that our commorce will be not only
Jtected but encouraged by President Jaares an
[Cabinet.
A correspondent, writing to the Telegraph from
ISan Antonio, under date of the 8tb, say : .
I Juarez ha* taken Monterey. Gov. Yldaurri'
[troops at Lampease , declared In favor of Juarex.
I But 18 remained Hue to the Governor, and with
whom he escaped to this side of the Bio Grande,
laud la nowdatly looked for at thl point. Last ac-
count* he bad arrived nt Laredo. The Preach anti
(Mexican troop had got within thirty mile* of
[Mouterey. There Is no doubt but Juarei will give
Ins some trouble in Mew Leon. He is amply «us-
[tained by Old Abe. and I regret to aay, haa quite
¡too many sympathisers on thi side of the Bk
Irande. Some decisivo ninas ure should be taken
counteract his movement*. Maximilian wat
high ; complexion, black; weigh abont 1 lb*.
Said boy say* he ba* been at work on ttie fortlflea-
Hons at Austin. The owncror«mplw rlareque.t-
... l, ed to oorae and prove properly ano pi
" It with as the la
mstí „ ^
¡looked for daily ta the City of Mexloo, at last dates.
lOne of the flneat buildings had been purehaied for
wae reported large number* of troop* were return'
ng from the North, nnd that hi* inteutlon waa
advance on Atlanta with three column* by tb
Ñeal, 8 Neul, J B Ringgold road and a column from North Alal
by the Lafayette road. Gen. Johnson' army wa ]
j ed for All person* having claim* against said estate are
im In the city at a coat of 1400,000, as a present requested to piesont them forwttleraent, eecortlag
o him. to law. _ SAMUEL MANKINS, _
We have nothing later from Matotnoraa thau the
itb March. Cortina , who was atiil Governor,
had. openly declared against Yldaurri, and tent
Juarez 500 men and four 12 pound brass gun*
Juarex had declared all cotton eonflieated
¡should tro** th* Rio Grande at Piedrae Negras
wounded,1 nd afterward* mliulug ¡ private* J w
Brran, C S Maasee.
Co. I—Private M I) Gist.
In tho best possible condition. A Yankee dispatch HBfter the ooMon should reaoh Tamaullpas through thom within twelve months or they will nepoel
«TlZf&rjl MW ?Maroh ^h (th.ouiy we ean find" flrtdlwhlch State It woald have topes, before It could Pjmgd,, [y fr-8w« J. W. McCOWS, Adm^
ffooaí^ wounded U; M(aatf ft
t 20—'Total kll!éd woundod an
• Labile,* a
I la Salt ■■
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litem from the.
tand moatr
I nava* |é4| .
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Co, L.—Private Adam Stephen*. IBBi, HHWW ,W1WP.. • • ■
Total killed en tbe 8tlt and 9th of April, 9; Den- A Sumter, bearing on tlio channel, to prevent on
wound ^advance Of the Union gunboat*,*' We find no news'
Of any importance from the Horth.
Tbe news from Arkansas Is quite cheering.
teems to be driving Steele before him, and wli
Msrmadukc In his front and Fagan in hi* rear,]
his chanco of sharing the same foto tú Banks seemi
pretty certain. - ?or further particulars we refrt
our readers to our ne we columns.
HtPMH
gar* Capt John Hollander, who ha* gone ex
Ti
tsMng, 84.
i OisuiLTifca or DkBoat' BtwtMittr in tho en
g-gcinent -ear Crump's plantation, l-a.,on theSd
of April, 18841 ¡8 i 'íí''-
, Co. A- Weunded^ Private 4 P Williams, sevorelj
In hand. ' . ■-}
O-Wonnded, Corp'l G W Proeh. leg lightly;
>te W Bigg , houlder, severe: and X Gnnder
1, leg severe. Missing, Prime BenJ Bently,
r—,.'oun(?fld. J0a Haden, hou! ler, slight.
G—WoUnd*d. Private T Williams, neofc, *e-
j P A Rutler, «nonlder, severe.
CO. H—Mlseing, Private W PNuner.
Co. I—Mlssing* Private* ó H Price and W S G
oth supposed to be prisoner*.
Total—Wounded, 7: Missing, 4.
waa reported bedly bruised in bis
,.wh n his horse waa shot; Capí, Cicero Neah
badljr wounded ; Ool. Taylor, lTtb
Brigade, killed. In addition to thi
already reported, we nótlee the Dame
~ Beard, Col. Noble*, COI.
)1. Walker among the killed.
it mmmmmmmrnrn
familiar. Byrdllol
> had two horno* «hot
hlbited great gallantry
■A{
pondent,
SAMUEL :
oprl3-8w Administrator.
Administrator' Notice.
IKTTKR8 of Administration bavlair been giant.
j ed to tbe undersigned, by the Hon. County
Court of Milam Coonty, Texas, 00 tbe eriales of
tbat|j J. fc Martha Anne Ttirnham, late of said county,
deceased, all parsons indebted to said estate are
ir the 7th March, and would enforoe hi* ^ocr88H^s'™f(i?ng,cIaUimrag«'a*t^*^ m* most preeent
~ * ' t within twel * month orth ywiil be post-
dated Cairo, March L0th,(the only we can find flm
living any Intolltgenoe from Charleston) says "thi
rebol have mounted six rifled guns tu caserna!
ensively into the manufacturo of several useful
irtioloa In this city, ba* presented us with some!
Ins syrup whioh he has for sate by the barrel al a.
ow flgnre ; also some hiarlcln? fluid, writing ink,
Waoklng in bottle and in paste, all of Which hej
make* ou hi* own premise , and has for «ale at
rery reasonable rates. We hops his example will]
be followed by others, and we «hall «oon he lnde
pendent of foreign Importation for many
n dally use which ean Just as well be mode at!
_ teat*. Wé had nearly forgot to add tha*
the so are"Te*l*ns, bnt pr«sentod us with a home made taper, 41feet long,
ir. liyrd Hoi whlch oome* most opportunely, a* were JOet oat O'
waa slightly saudles, and easting about to *ee whtrre we <Mut<
procure a npply.
the Gulf. Cortinas, though professing to
Jfavor the Yankees, and reoeiving ooeaslonally oom-
limentary visits from them, I* afraid to trust them
and had not ventured across the river, notwith-
standing numerous preealng invitation* and great
paratlons to receive htm. He Is too wily to be
|eaught, but they will use him If tbey ean. A cor-
respondent of the " New*" mm* to think if th*
fankee* do not take and hold Laredo, that Jnarea
■will lame another decree closing that port to our
Itrade also. Prom ail we onn learn, tbe Freiaoh
(must, by thi* time, bo at or near Montofugr aadw<>
hlnk there la little doubt t'hey will aoott drive
Juarez and hi* whole orew out of the oountry, re
I place our trade with Mexloo upon a permanent
noting, wbleh win soon add to our recognltlot by
[that country.
JB Probate Court of Burnet oounty granted let^ SPKOIALORDKRa, No,
Administration to tbe undersigned, al
term, 1804, on the e*tate of Anr
■■ - amjn^viffppi ^
unnlcntt, cltcMUMd. All perion* Indebted to
late will pleaeo come tbeward end make payment
i once; and ail persona having claims against said
, Texas.'
0* We had often seen uotiee* in the Houston
papers of lite fine llah and oyster* offered
P*dn Latos, *0 we made It eur busitiese to hunt]
him up when we were there. Wo found
mg forth near the Bridge, adjoining the Central!
well supplied with pickled oy*ter ¡
flavor, while he wa* reeelvlng dallj
rhich tor'about hall¡
the other reataurat .
visit Houston and yout
He (he best to
aprSMw Adminlslrntrlx,
Notice to Ad rorllsere.
Prom and sfter this date, all advertisement*, (ex-
Pt for the Govm't,) must be paid for to advance.
«ending advertisement*from a distance, ran
1 the eoat by eounttng the number of word a
' '""S
ttnder no dronmatancee willed' ...
be inserted, unless «eeompenisjíLwHh the
to the
iii
Hsan Qas. Dter. «MM^w Mawoo-
AP"'4l"'*
8PKCIAL ORDKB8,
Mr. K. Key 'er I* relieved from duty aa Provost
Marsha! for Hanriou and Acting Prnvoat Marshal
General for the District, and Lieut. Stirling Visfatr
It temporarily ««signed to that duty.
By command of
M^J. Gen. J. B. MAGEHDEn.
I - J- A mate h. A. A. Gen. (ay 13 2t.
the Í4tb
1 name le
w r„... .... _ ... ne B1w rd
Deane, who reside In Navarro county, Texns. Da'd
boy Is abont Í7 years of age, about feat lOtnchee
, rove properly and pay charge ,
or he will be deaft with as the law d'reet*.
W. X MAIEMHON,
Sheriff Williamson Coubty.
aprlS-w4t
Motiva,
TAKBN np and eommltted to jail to L'<ckh*rt,
Caldwell Connty, a negro boy ahout 90 or 25
years old, about 0 feet high, very W k, hot little
orard, with coarse Lowell shirt nnd pant*. Mark
cloth esp, call* himself Jnllu , end *ay* he belong
to Albert Harrison, on Casey, In Wharton oounty.
anrlS tt
STItAYKD—One large Iron gray horse, branded
MB connected; one bey horse, white leg* tftnl
face, branded with a mule shoe \ one roun pi
pony, branded PL connected', two maroe¿braii'
LB nud JK eenneoted. A. T
Gabriel Mills, Wll'lamaon eg. A
/jArt BBWABD.—Stolen from my wtrtdanre, six
5UU miles south, of Austin, on the nlekl of
Friday the 8th Inst., a che-nui sorroi STALLION,
4 y ear old, branded H S on ihe left shoulder,
with one while bind foot, about IS hands high.
epria-wto* W. H. BAG LI.
Mmtnisirmtor'S Sollts, _
NOTICE I* hereby given, that ni the M"reh term,
1804, of the Oounty Court of Williamson
Oounty, Samuel Manklns wa* appointed Admlala-
1 ra tor of the e*tate of John W. Manklns, deceased.
ll ^üs'":s5K; Sa N.
A Alley, deoeaaed, will make Immediate payment.
All 1ho«e having elalma against said estate wilt
present their claims in the manner and wlthto the
Ime prescribed by lew. JOHN H. ALL8Y,
apré-it* Admlni tr*ter.
O."Mt?N2 NBHlRCMH,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
(OretwlM and Produce,)
aprfltf BAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.
Ü
I
row.
Leaed
r.and flcrtp, No. II
m,
5th day of February, J803, and by him
tome. If not found In the time prseeri
, for 830 teres, I .
mis lon*r of the
iW M. Grant', oh the
llsh Vldaurrl as Governor of Nuevo Leon, duplicate will be applied for. hire _
to Mexico upon u permanent isiJfcitei.Lfe
law,
Burnet Co.,MeWh 80.
WANTEDIA ^Meiñt^"ÍS afloe* of 800 to
2000 Sheep, by a gentlemen Who ean give it
MARRIED—On the 14th
e bride's mother
Rand
cty Prince,
D. B. Cii.eltaaox, AdJ't fc
MUl IS61
^ewa | fevai
A liberal
ImPKOVOL _ _
Austin, J^-t. l th,1864.
L, >s, no. i9,
Persons subject to ttaflltery duty to the Stale in
as
1)0 enrolled and detailed for duty In that Depart-
^ commanding offloer of **oh Brigade will re.
lire person dalunuf exemption from «ervlee by
Mm of urtt «ogagoment to prodnett written
certlfleato of sueh empteywent aigned by MM
White. '¿'."W"-'
A list of (lie name* of all pereon* detailed by
bommandlng officer* of Brigades, In pnreuaase of
thl Order, will be forwarded Immediately to the
klHee of the Adjutaui and Inspeetor General of the
State. By command of «
Ell
) of Sherman Case, doe'd.
rss„iH
; to the uttdemlgned
■ ic rtíñ í
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The Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 20, 1864, newspaper, April 20, 1864; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth181544/m1/2/: 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.