Tri-Weekly Alamo Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 23, 1861 Page: 3 of 4
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ader the
United
stales and
same is
tary sr. r vice
exclusive jur it
states within Hi
Territories wfieiNtJ_
established or recognised ; nor the
power to pfdttbit the removal or
transportation of /persons held to
labor or ¡iif^TOWrjr service íd
any state ir Territory thciieol in
which it í* esUÉltshed or recog-
utxed ; nor to author izo. specific-
lax or any higher rate of jtaxe 01
persona ífouod fcó labor than on
land, ia proportion to value ; nor
to nathorte^ any of tjw African
race, or their descendants, to be-
1 me cilrseus or eprcisl&lhe right
t f suffrage in the choice of Federal
< fíl íers. . f. | ••
Art t That hereafter tlie ¿üuragraph
of t? fourth article of the constitution
j'.-t be construed to prete *^ito| of
tin- iSfatC} . by appropriate legislatidvjpd
through tbe aeti< n otj their jfuficiatltod
it;in}* i:rí&iofficer*. fro in enforcing tfielie-
jir.- *y f t>;¡; iív«'ií frtjm labor Irons arfy
, ih-'r state or Territory of the Lnited
States í< rh\ ereoá to whom such service
or ;.t*" r is due- ;
Art ,V The emigration or importation
«•it! 1 African race into any State [or any
Territory of the Tnittil Staffs, whether
for. resident or involuntarily service, u
Jhtvye r prohibited, and ¡Congress shall have
the } w**r by appropriate legislation, to
enforce the provisions of this'articPK
As t. 6. 1but the second, third and
fifth articles of the#*' amendments, and
1!" thin! paragraph of the second section
i : :b vtirpt article of tl e constitution. and
ih rii paragraph of tbo'foarth articles
t! • of. > Is a 11 not he aubeaied or abolished
wifbout consent of all the States
Th;*-. then. •« the proposition which the
BIRTU DAY OF WASHINGTON.
A GLORIOUS DA Y.
S P L K N DID C K L E15 R A T IO N!
20 00 PEOPLE IN PROCESSION !!
aSgw Adveriftemciits.
N«ICE.
Mtr. Edojun^ Von Stein is
pointed m^«ii>8titute to act
ring in y aljpnce from San An ton
as Aiiatj/0 in fact of Charles Él
bere. WiJ, G RISEN BECK,
1 A wr. in fact of Ciias. Eibers. I
FeWm1 Bts.
RAILROAD NOTICE.
Y o s t e r d ay, th e 2 2n dw as \Y a &h •
ington*s birth day, and our citi-
zens, en masse,did belitting honor
to the occasion
Never was -our city so full of
enthusiasm; never before have our
citizens evinced so much spontan
eous patriotism, as on yesterday.
The gloom that bad seenmigl
settled over our city in con
quenco of the unhappy state ©f
our common country was dispojred I
try the daw niiig of Washingjpn's '
Birth Day. From tkc oft ffceur*! The Hate of Teia*. ^ In District Court
reneé of national a n i ver sarjes in |
time oí peace the people ttjfary of j
t^eir bb*ervance, but wheiFadver- j
THEISZEN
Mai
& DÜNLOP,
N' PLAZA,
WHOLESALE GROCERS
AND DEALERS IN
j Cboiec Wines,
Liquors,
, Cigars and
i j
i ohnCeo.
TIMS CHANGED.
rThe San Antonio and Mexican GnlfRail
load on and after Monday, February 25th,
,%íí, will troBsport pai^nfiera«ad freicH -
between Larac* and the terminus, at. íui% 1
low s, until further Notice: j
Leave J.avaea, 4 30 P. M.
" Victoria, (end of tract) 8. A. M. i &fiF,(*ofu/s at Ja n est ¿1 larkd Piine,
Direct connections are made with ■
Stage «ud ¿Steamship lines for th** expe* {
ditions traasportat'n i) of M«¡U end pas«« GV^tav xiicizex, ) San A ntonto
senders. |-< J2sO. C. FKE?CCH. jun\ nr^i >i* \ 1-tf
Feb. '20th, !3#>I. Pre««deat
.."■"LJi.... 1 U_ LILI-, liaEMP
CORN, FLOUB, PROVISIONS
¡ AND GROCERIES.
County uf Bexar. ^ of *aid County. |
John C. French,
r$. No. 3 ¡>3.
Janjes l)«w roa. $
THEÍSEX .V' DEUTZ,
SAIN PI.AZA,
E P . A L S D V R r
Offers for salo Fresh Buck* beat. In fcoxea
bogs, or barrels;
iUO,
Craaberr'i<u*.
•\
ka;iiu« snd Curr«nt«,
Citrand Spioea,
Assorted Pie Fruits,
" Treserrixi "
Mixed Ficklea and Gherkloa,
Brandies, Winesaud Liquors,
Old Boutbon Whisky,
rfity IB «Uout to4vert k«<Jr gov- j T-tht Shriff </ taMCou*!* c.^unz: ■■ m / , d n ü P , ;
. •, ■, ■! Whereas John C. French. ha« thj any t
. . 1 P has
*8 al ^ j ti led in the cl *ik'íi office of "said Sourt,
>rÍe,S of hia petition sa:n«t Ja . Dawson, repre-
eriunent, wl en our libe
endangered, then the rae
the p tst revive, the old
patriotism rekindle in tfe hearts j thirty-ifout 6-!iM) dollars beside interest,;
ires
( [ sentiifg that thuí Daw oa i« indebted to
'' him ii) the sum of thrco thousand and
Hardware,
>>f c^fi* people, and they
homa-re at the shrine of^
At 0 a. m the difTe
nio>, and military,
ta^ih hh8 already announced, has been j oil the Military
a^ pted by íhe ¿éjfct committee oí the!
ft nven
on hx a v.'te of 12 to 8.
in pr. ees^i n, thé
ant
Alai
Local
gence.
Our Tri-Weklv will be circulated
in the < iry and the Weekly in th- C"untry-
ThoM'\vbo wii-h their advertisement in
•ertfii in the Weekly will so inform n.
<jur Weekly th«n?5h iimall in d se ui;'
cont?;-' n as tuuf h if not more rea ling mat
t r U:U) any pap' r in the city.
£$>* Perpon#- watting the Tri-weekh
\\ i 1 '.'a?e hand in their ramea as toon a-
:«ie isd vcriisemecits.
j with the bandín tlio h
, followed -llarno City Gn
Fire Companies, the ^
Ward Companies, citizens
earr¡4ea, w d í 01
The proccbsion march * thro
lio Main I'l-iZa to Main St. do
\l ^ t-> the A'amo, then
I *a - - to tS.l: d a d op Sol i da
to'1-1 r e «, J o w n. F10 res t
tan* i'laza, where the
forsied r o. d the enti
— then closed aroun
evidenced by tw¡> preu i**or> notes, hun-
stHntiajiiy as foUow.sj, t< 'Wii; the first. f
11, 8a n Antonio, Jan'y It, 1B59 ]
^ Oa demand «tier date, I promise to j
" pay to the order of John C. French.
" ?eventeen hundred at:d thirty II-1Ó0 1
" dollar# value receivod, with interest j
iv froiai date at the rate, of twelve per
. " c lnt per annum. James Dawson.Rope and Twine,
i fb 51, j on which ig endorsed a credit for eight j
* ' i hundred sni sixty four 91100 dollars!
the
lady do
irty.
cumpa-
*mbícd
formed
Kiiles
Cutlery,
Wooden Wars
IrMihtrn nd íi rdi rgi,
woo-
square,
stand in
iwton,
U V
Ad-
led with
dated February 1, IBtll. And the second, j
"FortDavis, Texas. October 1H|h, 185^.
" 00. On the first ds? of March, j
"IbiiD. I proBiise to pay to Miit'in Fa- ¡
u Mr* or his order, tho sum ot Twenty-.
i4 e1n¡^: hu(t dre4 and sixty one dollar* b.r j
value received. James Dawson, j
icb last note the said Miiton Favors !
valuable consideration endorsed and
ed td petitioner and which ha.-
Window Glass,
Oils and Paints,
EJtrNTS, &c. &c.
Agricultural í^ri.f,
■ - |_
n ing credits endorsed thereon,
eighty 14*100 dollars, dated April 4th.
li-00, nd fix hundred and twelve t>2-lt.U
dollars dated May 9, ISóíh tbat the ba-
lance of <*iJ notes is unpaid; that defen-
dant has failed and refused to pay the
same though often requested so to do: that
said notes were given for a valuable con-
sideration, and that petitioner is the legal
owner and holder of r«id notes; that said
PATENT RiVOLVING
tfixf Last i;sght there was qnite ¡ ^0iitte. 1 Co^
an ii'nmination and considerable| ^ a^tun
. *\ \t ; \y\ « ! dresi.-;, which
t ninuMasm the Main 1 iaza. } .. .*.
_ J.._ j ei.t-iisiastic
If San Antonio is voted out j Alter the
< f the Fnion by the ballanceof the | tlie dtrierent
Stat •. ^lie -will go cut with ban-j their difTei
Le s llfihg and keeping step to! people refU
the music of the Union. ( hdpny andl
■' I fer " t ...
■n \f Tv'~ J i Tile wai-jpa ¿rsip of the hand and ! Alamo Express, a weekly newspaper,
Evn ok the Mages Expedition.— : , ,V ; r u u ! published in the City U S«¿ Ann.nto,
With this 1 umber ends the narra- « twinkle of too Ovo when - an<1 county of Bexar, for four successive i REAP ! !
tire of <] o Marres Expedition It spoke the feeling of the weeks previous to therein™ day hereof,]
T1,> 01 l!* Aitigc.© r>xpf anion. 11 j • , - to appear before our Honorable District
"cession, i Court for said County at
The ladies, God b!es¿ them, lent the City of San Ant
4, *i . . . J Monday Is March A D
their* smiles to the occasion. ¡ the p/titku of Jr hu C
' i y. r «.. ,
COLT'S
PIST0L8
WanfactiifMl, II«rtforS. Cms
s«to t jl. 1).Monro n ¿c Br o
Depot cstallisned in San Antonio.
pístols, rifles, ca rbines
Bexar; and prays for attachment, fori
citation by publication, for judgment for j AND SHOT-GUNS' 1
debt, 1 ptt rests end cost, for an order of j
sale and for general rolief. j j .
And whereas, the sai l Joha C, French i Having been appointed SOLE AGENT
hath made oath that said James Dawson; by Col. Sam Coi-jr for the sale of his
is not now a resident ojf this State. . j celebrated Arms, we are prepared to fill
You are therefore hereby commanded | all orders sent t* 11*. Terms, cash, in all
the address
a . " • 1
marched to
v i' ■
quarters, and the
IlitMr homes W^A <t . m
f . 111 ¿j!¿í i j a - A r ^iat >«ti summon the said James Dawson ! cases. H. I). NOltTON A. BiiO.
*1 patriotic araor. j D,t)kinc; publication of this writ in the j San Antonio Feb. 1. 1*60.
Pike's Magnolia 4e
Excellent Molasses,
Mackerel No«. 1 and 2, Western as!
Country Cbeese'and Butter, On-
ions, Potatoes and Eed
Beets, I^emons,
Candles, Billaud Bcap, Lard, Bibe, Ce
ee, Dried Applet, Mexican and Kew Or
eans Corn, Sugar (brown and Lovering's
crushed), Extra Superfine and Uubraudod
Flour.
CHEAP FOR CASH.
jan. 2$ tf
~~\VUMANS BEST FRIEND!
French's conical
WASIUXG MACHINE!
WARRANTED to rive satisfaction.
For sale by THEI8EN & DEUT8,
febit-f . Agents.
has pr ved a most int-resting pa-
j«r. T,e review of existir^ ao-
cooht:? and the appendix, whi.ih
will run through several numbers,
will be exceedingly interesting. 4
The Union and the American Jam?* Dawsou.
throiighaut. ' ' A"a u" n ,bere k«
was c
ANOTHER INFAMOUS LYING
T1UCK. M
We learn that geo. h. sweet editor e(
the "herald" a northern man with Sotttb*
ern principles, has been dipplaying «tine
tickets, with ''against secession"' 44the ne-
pro inn^t be equal to tb«i white ma in
tiii.- government," on tbem and aaying
that they were printed jai the Empresa
office. We ptonounee this an Infamous
lying trick, and the man Wbo propOgates
it a liar. If tickets ^f I bit character exist
! they were not printed in he Express Of
1 fice. "!
Long Faces.—In eonaeqnenre of the
^ces.
ition 1
eom
the disaaioolet bave such
bare
fiom
ca
Ute celeb rati
exceeding
tailed the price of
ten cents to twenty-five
REMEMBER the thr U Vwfmeotcr,
to Mosera0" yon 'ato disunion, and
tht you are Americas fr^emea.
•„ —
Í- tjf Remember tbat Washington said
^ doubted
i^kthe
of those who
Union.
olf Fort
¿lsel '1 , ' .
Tl>e secession ticket has been
^jthdrmwn in Mifisoori.
have executed this Writ
Jre engMs were tastefully
with national ñags;
Bfóes and the Alamo
carried their company
Ward Company No. 8.,
the Court Ifouse ¡
>riio on the first
1861, to answer
French i^alnsi:
KOW Is the tin;
fat residence with
HEAD !
e to sdort your beau;i
CERTIFICATE.
I certify with pleasure to the complete
working of French's Conical Waehiug
Machine, so fiar as I have tried it. A
threat amount oí lalor is sa\ed and the
washing is done in a superior style, and
I believe with^less wear to the articles
ttiau by the ordinary band washing.
i w. ! j. b amu el.
retuia how you • P[h,^ uSo[t{uT ti
Wit reas John M. Carolati, Clerk
t the seal thereof j
C-ty of .San A10
of e&id Court an
[L S.J at office in the
to^iio this 21. lay of February
A. D.IHoi
' J. M. Carolaif Clk. D C. B. C.
! by G. W. G. Brown, Dy.
... . . Camo to hand the 2 tat day of February
# beautiful stars and J heréby order publication of
presented them the even- the foregoing writ in the Alamo Expreté,
% r t. T> Tt ill V ! for four successive weeks.
before by E. P. Alsbury, Esq.; j
fruit trees AND 61írubdeky.
Mr. A. MARESCHAL, on tbe Alamo
e the following list of
VliVir TREES
20* Peach ajnd Apricot trees,
100 Cherry
7 H> Apple
TOO Fear
3(h) Grape ¿ "
IOO assorted Rv^te bush s. A c. &c.
I-
GAMBLE k SON,
I t ■ • 1 j. j -.i- •. .
f i m
X ■
Books and News iteot, Circllat-
. i
./-'i : !
ing Liuraby, Stationer*, &c|.
cl matt'd to the IV
i'urcbasera in mA
Nursery of A.
leate at any fW
forget to caií at
fir A, PA so ual,
Ban Antonir
John Del bin, Sheriff B. Co.
Ward No. % carried a large blue
flag, npon it , rftttie snake !in
a striking attitude, and the motto,
"Don't Tread On Me." This was
the old ñag of the Republic under
which Washington fonght the
first battles of the ¿evolution
* 'i ' \ " * ' I r. "i "
—it created quite a sensation.-—
In fact the display, the décoratioos
and tbe procession and celebra-
tion generally, outstripped by far
anything of the sort e^er known
in oifr icity It was a day long to j un hand
be Remembered. . ■ * /M
if t , nqsnm^Q MOVM itioat «tt
LOOK OUT r0% SPURIOUS TICK-1 aP VMU beg* les^te ki rm •
ETH. .. jbpr^n* n^ .that st>« *** take* tbe^ne#
We learn ib9$. the Seseasionists are dis-J^^. -*s-.4wdíi^g btowpi. Imfijt bjr
* j -4k- 1 P. G'íobe;^; ia*t summer «w Floret street
iruistng their tickets under the hea4 ^lM <; Cktt&mbm* *
' Tjnion Ticket";-look out for this trick j ¿w ¡ avait |amdi«a can be ¿Mmttoéate^j
andslitwitr. • with b'*í4íaiii «aitsble roosis.
All these trees; were imported
* n ' and two year ,1 direct from one oí th<-
1 be t Ünxpétim in M-ing now ac-
P. J. EDWARDS,
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
(at the Sign of Uu Bed Ikkrtar
CENELA!. DEALER IN
Drugs.
Medicines,
Chemteak,
Common Strtel, San Autonw
[Opposite Caldwell & Co's Storej
GP Agents for all S
and Newspapers. Papers
►and, ord^roá at ^bvrt 1
fobStf
ing their trees in the
areeebal, can have or
emeut time. Do not
♦
A. !(fARESCÍIAL,
at the Alamo Pla*
PASCHAL, 1. X. Si G W., Attorney
and Coe «w'lors at
*i <* Austin, w ill practise in tbe Supretwe aiid
'ÉyiyfeÉtfk^'
not j FfNienU U«mf|^ t
and iu th* District
ano Fourth Dbt*
m
Paiats.
OUi.
I>ya Staff
Varaieiiot,
geo. w. paschal, ,
Aofcti . i
law,
AnU'hU* and
kmim asá Uaiveiit# i
CiMiftA of tiif*
eta, and in Gosxales
mm p*j pmal atten
land bustneM entrusted to
febttf
Faaey ai
. KMO
Pato Wtnea aMl Baadlsa, far Woüeal
<1
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Newcomb, J. P. Tri-Weekly Alamo Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 23, 1861, newspaper, February 23, 1861; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth181816/m1/3/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.