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Cotton Inferior per lb.
- Oidwary
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Good Middling
Middling Fair
" Fair .
Corn shelled pet bushel.
- rr per bbl. :
Coffer. Rio pr lb :
". Java ' :
CanJIcj. sperm per lb.
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sieiiue :
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Domestic Goo. per Yard.
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11 sheetings. 4-4 a 5 4
Bleached shillings 3 4 a 7 8
" -Shetiingt 4-4.
Brown LiwcII'OaJiburgs.
Tickings 3 4 a 4 1.
Strip; and Checks.
IXnims : :
Cotinmdts :
Smim lis. :
Calico Pi ints :
Jeans. Ki mucky
" Eastern :
Linsrvs. :
Flow; Sl Lriii. : : .
OhioS F. :
Fab Cod. per hot.
A.Jaekere I per bbl.
No. I.
Herring pcrbor ;
Frail Raisins tn r b-x.
Half box
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Almonds pn lb
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liou. Swedes per lb
English :
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l.iimhvr nor 10DO feeL
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Shingles " pine
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Molasses per gallon :
Nails per 100 lbs. :
Oils Linseed per gallon
Laid. :
Sperm :
Whale r.Snrd :
Olive per dot :
Provisions Bread Nary.
Pilot.
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350
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20
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" I'lime
Pork Messlbl..
i Prime
Bacon Sides lb
Ham
- Canvassed.
" Sugar cand
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Cheese Goshen.
'( Country
Potatoes bbl..
Porter. Loodoo. dot :
Paints White Lead keg.
Chrome Grren lb
- -Yellow. :
Yellow Ochre.
Spanish Brown
Venetian Red
Hiee per lb :
Sail coarse. :
6ne : :
Sugar Louisiana per lb
"' Texas
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Powdered :
Shot per bag t ;
Steel east per It. .:
English blistered
American
German :
Soap Northern No 1
n No 2
Spirits. Brandy French.
American
Gin Holland
American
Whiskey.rectifird
" Alonongahela
Skies. Buffalo.
Bear ;
Deer shaved
in hair :
Tallow per lb
Teas per lb.
Imperial'
- Gunpowder
-Young Hyson
Black. :
Twine baling.
Winee. Madeira
Sherry
Malaga
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Claret bbl :
box.
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Drs. C. 8. BROWN 4. J L. JOHNSON
Onzmla. Texas
HAVE united in th practice of nrdirinr
la ntfjcmw eases; the aersicra of boih
will b'Jfie'-o without additional cbirgr.
JanutryS. 181". I
: . UASfiNin
CtUHlIATE INSTITUTE
$& RaWCTH O It P' S .
" -;e' Gtima county Texts.
The following is the standard of education
adopted by the Regents of this Institution:
Resolted Thai the following studies scien-
ces and authors (or those which may be here
after introduced equiralrnt thereto.) compUiid
by a member of tbaMasooic Collegiate In
swute shall entitle said member to a certi6cate
ol diploma signed by the President of the in-
stitution. Trustees and Secrtlary of lh-
Lodffr Iiitrodtcltrif Spelling Rradin? Writing
Arithmetic. English Grammar. Orography
Di'iet' AUcbra Colburq's Algibra. Bu'ir
don's Algebra Duties' I-rprodre Borriti'i
Geography of the (leasens Blaii's Kbilonr
Hedge's L. "gic Wnclpley sUoMipmil Lnaar.
Virgil. SallusL lloroco Greek Grammar.
Grieu Minora and French Grammar.
Jznior Plane aud solid Geometry. Sur
eeying. Nautical Astronomy. Oariea' Analytic
Geometry. Cnic Sections Datits' D.flltrn-
tial CalculiM Descriptive Giom-try I.ivy.
works of Cicero Gtaj.-a Majora Iloncr and
standard works io French.
Senior. E'tripidis Demosthenes. Long!
nut llerodiin. Iliod Litin and Greik
works revised French and all the branches
of Civil Engineeiing.
FEMALE ACADEMY.
ResolreJ. That the following studi.s rcien-
ces nod authors (ur their equivalent.) cnrrrjilt-
ted by a inembrr of the Ft male Academy
ah ill entitle said member to a certificate ofdi
pliini anJ mdil signed by the Presideur
of the iniiimion Trustee and Secretary ol
the L'dge rir.:
Spelling reading writing arithmetic En-
glish grammar geography history ancieoi
and modern ancient geography composition
rhtoric logic natural philosophy rnineralo
gy concbulogy. moral philosophy drawing
embroidery and painting. Algebra to the
amount of six lectures in Colbiirn's Geomctiy
Dteies' Elementary Geometry Fiench so as
to be able to ri-ad and traoslate; Litin and
music optional
R-soleed A a'udmt may graduate should
he omit Greek and substitute Spanish.
Resolted Stodenls may enter any class in
the msti'uuon. be examination before the 1'res
T -
idem therrof and Trustees. But must remain
at least two sessions before he can rtci ire a
diploma
R'soUed That members who shall gradu-
ate in this institution shall pay to the Trus-
ters a fee of 620.
Ja. Scott.
R. C Niblctt j
J W. Barses yTntilrts.
Geo. M Patrick. (
DitiD C. Dickson. J
The State 61 Tixas Faotborp's 5ih
Grimes county. djyofjune IS47.
1 hereby ceilify thafbeaboreis-a true copy
rum the tecoids.
URIAH F CASE
S x'y Orphan's Friend Lodge.
TP. S Boarding can be procured at eight
dollars per month. The tuition fees. for
whole a-ssion are payable to M. A. Montrose
President of the Institution at the termination
of half session. Studrnta entering upon the
half sesiion. their tuition fets must be paid in
adrauce. No deduction for absence. No fees
refunded unless for sickness of teachers
Fees:
In the Academy 820 per session
- " College 820 - "
" Common School. 810 "
Stae HoKsc San Agstic Texai)
fPHE euhsotibcr would r.spctfully inform
- his friends and the traveltiogcommuiii'y
generally that be stilt holds himself in readi
oess lo a Sard them conTfhient and comforla
ble accommodations both in rooms and at his
table.
Good dtlention shall bo paid to horses arid
a plenty of food alw-iys kept 00 b ind.
His prices are such as cannot be complain
ed of being the lowest.
A. HUSTON.
San Augustine July 1647. nog 14
MONEY MARKET.
Corrected fron the X. O. DutUlin of Aug. 1 1
EXCHAM GC.
Pin60daif
4) a 5 prem
t ajldu
par i di
It a I! .1.
H all As
Aeviurkw uaj
Ua Silit
Boonf60daa
Pi.l4jelpbia fit) day
BJtunare60dT
TRKASCRT KOTC8.
Caiud Stale
It a
4 a 5
SPECIE.
Am: tcanCatitparai pm cTereiB4 83a8lsfi
Sfpanuti t"ublm lu 10 a 16 3J
Pa rnt d.tio 15 51 a 16 60
XUNICIPALITY AUTEf.
Xo.Tarw.
DXCUEREStT XONLV
Vn tcdiate BiokNtci .worth 00 dollar 70a7Sc
'It'iama iiieBtakaad branches 1 a 2 per cent u
Balk ot Jffind iaj.ti
MiaMKMippi Utiwa Bank pr dollar 3 a 5c
Com. aiid Railroad Batik VIcksbjrc perdoL 12a lie
Plaaur Hank HMMSsuiply 25 a iOc
Af ncultaral Uank Jlusiioaipi 23 a 30c
PortOibtoo 4Ja42c
Qnad Uuli a sale
RadaKTt no ale
Georgia Baaka. 1 1 a 21 du
Armansas P uouar zj
Viffiata and South laroiiaa
la2du
StBV OBLKAasV.
Atcbafelaya 25 a 30 tuii.
EschtDge 25 a 30 N'otea
I ..proveauat 20 a 25 Red uacka
' Orhasaa P latenat Motet
Ctmvm. 8alldrBoDd.8prct
Caaaohdalcd 3 a 5 dial Do 10 pr eu
. wrtrflll atAMaTU
14 a 15
16a 17
21 a 22
23 a 24
faetnaati
Ohio Cvoauy Bank-
I alprcenidia
lalldta
ial
MaSS
IlaSidis
laldis
96a90
11 a 13
nominal
100 a 101
33 a 31
130 a 13S
113 a r.-o
4Sa 4d
Ma 100
Ka
900 a 350
alt I
lltiasMa.
Tefmetaas Banks
KMiacky
Ax
Caaak
Canal ton
Do
Citf
Conmaraal
arocaa
lOOpavl
Ml "
100
100
100
100
"V
Macaaam- Ml
Sutt . " 100
rssvaasTS
llarchaau.
Orlesna IW0
Wtst-ra
HOUSTON
.FEMALE INSTITUTE.
'PHE second session of this school under
- the charge of the undersigned will cotn-t
mrnre on Monday the 20 b ol September la
a convenient building belonging to Mri. '
Rich in the south western part oflhcci'T. and
continue five months. J
cnucscorsTiuiANDcuaaors rrRstoTit.
Junior D'patlmtnt. Rtading Onho.
graphy and Pi ni aoibip English
Grammar Geography Atitbruitic
and History rummrncid $2 00
Middle DtpuTtmtnl Previous studies
complrted Natural Philosnpby Che-
miitiy. Physiology. Botany Geolo-
gy Autonomy and Rbilnur 2 50
Senior Department Alg bra Geomc-
tiy Moral and lntrll.etu.il Philoso-
phy Logic. Natural Theology E-
idrnris ol Chiistianny and Elements
of Criticism 3 00
Daily instruction in Vocal Music and weekly
rxcrcis's in Composition during each ses-
sion. tXTRA CIIACOES.
Ivfons on Piano aod Guttdr vtitli ne
of lustrum n' $5 00
French Latin German or Spanish lan-
guagis 2 00
Drawing and Painting CiC 2 00
Mr llorraAN. (lite or Europe.) will eive
intructici in Music and the Grimm lan-
guage and a compilmi Lady wiilsocu be b-
aind to take charge of the O-n.-uiirnial I
paitm'nt P.iriieufir attintion mil be paid
tuthe health morals manners and habits of
sludv of the pupils.
I! ENR Y WA LLAC E A M.
REFERENCES.
TRUSTEES Rev. Wm. M Trvon Rev.
O. Fuller Rev. A. J McGown. Hen U. P.
Buckoer. M.-srs. E B N.bKll A Sl.ep-h-rd.T
B J. Iladby. N Fuller. N Ka.a-
nanch A. McGowm John Stamps J O.
Wlii-fild. s-pt 1 1 2
OLD CAPITOL
Holism 7
'PHEundrrsigned would respectfully infi
his patrons and the public generally!
inform
that
he is determined to preserve ihe npuutioo of
this tetnbluhrmtil. lie inUndi it shall be at
all umes da ngitraMf nsiiog place for the Ira.
velIrMho tiaiu ihNccuuiry lor rjan-Initioo
of i's adv;.infoi;ri or to the bu$inss tna-i who
calls tn Houston. The romfotts of a pood
table will be always proviJed from: home
maikel ar-l !rom abroad. I he healthy Iocs
lion vt the pirntfs render them pculiirly
drgimbl for the teniporaty or inuie penua
nim residence of private f unities The roonis
are sightly airy and well furnisht-d
blablmir will Delurnished ala cood L.Krrv
Stable eot.necteJ iib the Hnit? here 1 011 s
and carriagrscao be procured at any time and
lor any part of the country.
RATES OF FARE:
Board and Lndgiog per month $25.00
without do
1600
with do
vtrtlr
7.50
155
2 00
" - - ' ilay
M id anJ Horse
Dinnrr . : :
Drealfast or Supprr : : CO
Lodging per night : 50
Hoise kcrpio.- per month : 15 00
do do week : 5 00
do do day : 75
Children at second Table half ptire.
Servants' will be chaigtd invaiiably half
piice.
JOHN K. MABRAY Proprietor.
Houston. June 12. 1847. 13 ly
ihe
C'liBsberlaud Vaifrrtiily.
HPHIS Buurishmg institution is locatid at
- Lebunoo Tennessee. Thefollovfmggen
ilcmen compose the Faculty.
Kev. T. U. Anderson A. M.. President and
Piol'ssor of Bdles lyltiif and JMtnial and
.Moral Piulosophy.
N. L Liodsley. A. M Professor of Ancient
and Modern Languagrs.
A. P. Sienratt A. M . Professor of Mathe-
matics and Natural Philosophy.
J. 11. Sharp M D. Professor of Chrmistry.
Hon. A. Caiutheis Prof ol Constitutional
and International Law.
B S Foster Senior Tutor P. R. Decherd
J.iuioi Tutor.
The course orinstruction it extrn.-ivc and
TnoaocGH. The institution is furnished nith
Apparatx. Library and every laciliiy ncccs
sary for Ihe acquisition of tborougln duration
Tuition in college proper is 920 per eioii
of five months. In ihe ptrfjatatoiy dcpartim nt
8IOtos)15; contingent eapensis. 8 Stndm's
wihini to 1 dgc in college are fuuiiaLcd uitii
moms at $3 pHr session.
Baarding c-tn be had in cood families or at
private bous-a at 81 50 la 91 pel m ek. inclu-
tiins boaiding. washing fuel mid li;hi
The number of students in attendance at the
prrsint time is l5.
The sfidents of lh Universiiy a a rommu-
nityaredis1insutslHlfrindulry anilmdeiiy
degtuitmrnt and puciical pieiy aliui 3 4ilis i.f
ihe number bine professors o i.liion
Twenty fiveare preparing tor the niimstsy.
Tlieilocieal etudents attend private lertuns
on iheology by Rev. It. Dunn- II and the Pre-
sident '
Thi-colleeiale year rommeneet on the first
Monday of October and cloststlie last Thu.s-
tay of July
Lebanon. Ten . Dec. I0.-J646
STORAGE AND COMMISSION
WAREHOUSE
FOR COTTON AND MERCHANDIZE
East Corner tM'in and Csmmeree-tts.
VL 8. BLOUNT & CO.
IN aolicitiog buaineta frosa Merchants and
Planiers we promise to give all the alien
tion which mar beoecrsaary to ensure despatch
and safety. The Watehouse it convenient to
the business part of the chy and will estend
entirelf broagb the Block to the Wharf and
be so constructed at the Wharf as lo guard
Stora-re against damage by bigb water.
Cotton will be delivered to the Boats and
Merchandize received from ibrm free of
charge for d ravage
JU" Bales will be repaired tram necessary
at such prices as wilt not be intended to make
it a snorcr of profit.
JEJ-All properly committed lo our care
will be within strong doors and locks at night.
Houston Aug. 87 1847. 34 tf
1817.
I li
prn
au
PHE aubseivbrr tuuo rauxr a'full assort-
-- mrnt ofirjaTao4-."vlVaaiaiiMedicioi t 1
calcul.tedfor th pfeacriptioo sd n'tatl bun-
ness wrucrraave-sernj tery carenity seierieu
and are offered at ihe lonest pi ice r cask.
Persona wishing .frcscfiptionV Slled. or
Medicinia for lamily use can be 'aiuclled io
without delay at any ri'nr"duiing the day'or
night. - .
.WM. HENRY ELIOT.
Apothecary Congress sl
jv 10 17 3m " Hous-on.
PROSPECTUS
For ptbliikhg in the cityof IIouiIoh. Texas
rt Weekly Nevipaptr to it ealted
THE TEXAS PRESIYTERIAN.
The underaigntd ns well a the Church tu
which he btloug believing that the 5ptricu.1l
wants of ihv country are rucb nstudtimnd
the publication of a periodical devott-tl to" the
cauj? of It die ion and Morality intl.i Stnte
proposes puUiuhing a psper cl theuUivc de-
scrition NotuithMnr ding the Editor 19 of ihe Cum-
bcrlitid IV '.; nan Church it uhistotm-
tion tt) dtripi 1 1 columns In the ajfancemtnt
of the mnl Mt't rtfU of Chfiaiijnuy iui g n--ral
point 4f riw His columns mil b opn
toatld-n.Miin3THinsorChiitiari4 iti'ttwuchinir
enntrovrrttd pis of ducirin. I hey will
also tu ff-e iu .tittt'cMry anJ iuoiu.1 Jisocm-
lions of the country.
(Jreit patn will be tabtnto hrrpihepro-
pte ol tin S ate appttS'd of the doin o! the
Chuirh in It.- Uniti-d Suus nnd the puipt.-
ibronJ aJwjt J uf Ihe workings of I'turiJtuce
in T xs.
The current news nfthe day will at all timi $
find a pi 4C in its columns intllii'mctj frnm
theurmc and fioru Mexico shall rcctirc par
ticular ail. uiion.
tn fine.it is the Editor's aim lo make the
'Texas Presbyterian' a valuable family journal
aceervnble alike to all class s of reade a.
JCJ" 1 he paper u ill be printed on a larpe
fine white imperial sheet with elegant new
type and wilt be sent to subscribers at $3 per
year in a Iran or 94 at the end of the y.ar.
JCj-Lists ol n-ttri'-s should be forwarded as
as soon as possible
ANDREW J. McfiOWN.
DRUGS AND-MEDICINES.
KUBEKTS & CO.
XXAVE rceivid their spnng and summer
a-t- supplv ol fiesh and pure Medicines di
rect from ISew Yuik comprising nil articles
used in the practice ol medicine r uher by the
graduate or botanical physician namely:
4UUOZS tl inline 2UIDS lAibclll
l.'.OIbi i;.il..m-l 50 M Caynne Afr
300 ItVibnb C " G m Mynh
150 Camphor 30 ".romp Powders
50 " Irecac 10 " Neivioe 1'oMdrs
SiO ' Opium 13 Blick Root
30 " Bl.ie Mass 10 Gold.n Seal
iOnzs Inline 70 Sirsiparilla
300 lbs Spis Nitre 20 " Wiiehhazel leaf
100 " Cub Ammo 10 " Ripbnrydn
Whih will be sold at AVrc Orleans Prices
and in miny cases even lower.
IloiKi.in.June ll.'47. if 13
Utiuliaillc .'In If and tfiualc
A CA D E MY.
rflllE next S'Ssion of this institution rom
nienris May 31. 1817 unJrr the charge
of G. H. B URIUSBY. (late ul Va. ) assist
edmthe femile d pirlnunt l.y .Miss .Uelin
da RaNKix (uf New Hampshire )
TUITION.
4ih Class per sess'on 87 50
31 " i 50
' 15 00
i-t ao on
Dranini P.inting. Frenrb. etc extra. 8
H tlf tle t litiou fee is to be paid at the end
often uetks aod the residue at the tnduf the.
seseion.
N. B Se hoi its will be charged from the
day of entrance tu the end of the tt rm without
any deduction in case of withdrawal dismis-
sal or lime losfin any other way than by
protracted sickness when a reasonable deduc-
tion will be maJe.
Fur further particulars apply tu the Prin
cipit or to
M C ROGERS. C B. T.
Hunisville May 18.1847.
ens 14 5m
THECELEUKAlhU
Grarfeiibers lltgetabie fill
Prie-25 cents n box. Alio
GKt'fiV MUUNTA1X
YCUaal'ABLE OI.VIMIEAT
1 25 cents per box.
D . J. W. Cores. Agent.
THESE liijMy efficacio'ia and popular
prepvatmns are ofiered to the public at
the above inentioneil prices. Peisooa u ishing
to purchase ran b supplied at
.ELIOTS Congress St.
je IO 17 2n ll.iuston
J. W. VANDEV'EK
Attomey at Lav
WILL attend to any businns entrusted to
him in the counti-a of Harris Fort
B'nd Auetin aud Galrrston. Residence at
Houston
erERiKCE:
Hon John Calhoun. ) Kcolocl(y
B. G. Cuiter 4 Co . J "
Linn Allen & Wilson. Philadelphia
J. McDonald & Co.. Holly Springs. Miss.
Thompson & 'Jregory 1
Dickinson & Cavanansh
H. 3. & L. G-Bachelder. y Houston
Wakeley ft Co.. I
J. O Bracken J
Houston. Aug. 21. 1847.
tiUADALUPE HOTEL
VICTORIA. TEXAS.
OLD ESTABLISHED STAND.
IFAcrc the Citizen and Traveller will find a
llomt.
The Table will be fnrnished wiih the best
eatiblcs that can be-procuied. The stable
and horse lot alwavs supplied with cood pro
vender the product of my farm. Experien-
ced and atreriiive aervan'i always in numd
nnce. Charre. madeiate.
J VMES INGRAM P.opri.tor.
Vielotia Pcj 15. 184&
TEXAS BOOK CONCKKN
v. 'Utntraijsifomory iimnon.
$r- j.v'W. copes & co
MookttUerM ANrf Stationer;
AIRE now ri'ceiviogaiid .ill rnniinumo h-
!r;i'ive monthly liom New Voik I'hila-
d'fpbiaand other Nnrihrio Cities a tll tr-
li'ctrd and extensive Sirx L of Um Vs. Siaiione-
ryari'l Ciney Articlrs in ih"n Itgiiioiaiefcu-
inesticb they villi ll at reducid pticts
Tor rashuir city arrrpt&nrts.
On iheir sbelvis may befcuid
'Iheolosiral Wcikr
Kaw Hooks
Medical Uools
Scientific Woils
Siamtaid Woikf
Fuwlei's Woiks
Miscellaneous Wotks
I'lirenological Almanac 1648
School Book a rrat vaiitly
Sunday School Pulliratinris
Trict Society Pallicatuins
Bibles..! eriattoiteiy
1 1 aj pci's I'i.loiial B Lie .
Fancy Toiltts cVcclc.
Iui. Wafers. Wat and P.Df
Knveliipes. arul a grtal raiitlj-ol I'snry
Saiion iv.
One of theniembirs of the Ilnnre fritlieii
duct a pneiitlsaleof thf ir Books tbioiif.(.iT
the State by (ravel ard asenry.
Tne IlousionJJible Dcfosnory "ni'l b
kept in the .House rcheie BibUsaiftd Ts:a-
! nts ofeveiy poce may beeauiraVinlbV'En-
clish. French Geimaj()aid SpanSah lanjija-
?e. fett'lh
I i.t undersicrKa Mvmf cnuusia 'tn Lien-
lion bv rrsriaaKsslfe iudividuajfreabageiiciea
will be issued and ihe meaaBBBMaaamfitd. aL
rates to induce their sale thri-ogbcawTfcr Stale.
Th- patronage of the ciiizms nfTent.and
ol Houston in particular is rirprafajly soli-
cited. J. W. COPES & CO.
Houston Oft. 9. 1847. if
Mcrcnantf and Planters'
COTTON PRESS AND WAREHOUSE
nocsTo.v
rpllE subscriber would inform bis planting
-- tntnJa and the merchants of Teias that
he bas ericld a nenr large and commodious
Warebuuse and sheds in lhts city for thpur
pise of wrighiiig. reciiting aod shipping
Cotton and be flatters himself that he ran
give satisfaction to all nho may favor bini
with iheir business.
The Press is situated mar the Stean beat
Landinc. between Mainstree and theb-idge.
on 9-3m i- W. TAYLOR.
7 OST My conditional headlight eeinfi---'
cate for 040 acres of land. issud by tho
board of land commissioners of Jackson coun.
ty. Tbts is to give nutiee that if not beaid
lium within nintty days I ehall apply for a
duplicate.
o.i90t JOSEPH EVANS.
HOUSTON HOUSE. '
HOUSTON.
rTiIIE nnderstgned would respectlolty in---
loim their patrons and the public gene-
rally that they are determined to preserve ibn
r nutation of thisrsiallishmtnt. They intrnd
j it shall be at all tiinis an agreeable resting
place far the traveller who viiits ihiseour.ltv
1 fcr examination ol it advantages or tu tlm
busintssman who calls in Houston. The '
crinrutiscf a goid title will beatwas piovi.
'dedficm a borne niaiUttsnnd from" abroad.
The beaitby location of these premises render
them peculiarly disiraUt- for the temporary .
or more permanent residence of ptivate tami-
lies. The rooms are sightly airy and well
fumUhed. S'ahling will be furnished at a
goed Livery Stable cenm cli d with the Hotel
where Horses nnd Carriages can be procund
at anv tune and for ary pail of the country.
rr3All the Stages put up at this House.
RATES OF FARE.
lioatd and Lodging per month 925 00
without do - 1600
M with do per week 7 50
diy I 25
Man and Horse '" 2 011
Dinner : : : 75
Beakfastol Supper : 5U
Lagging per ntshi. : : 50
Horse keeping per month 15 00
do do week : 5 00
do do day : 75
Children at second table hall price.
Servants will be charged invariably half
price.
KELLAM & BREWSTER.
H.uston. July 10. 1847. 17
Jlo.LAWMANCC rLETLNCaa. STMBDALC-
LAWRANCE & SIOCKDALE
(LATE OF KEKTtXKV ) .
Attorneys and Countellors at Lair
ALIA MIRA.
GK1XES CO. TEXAS.
Refer to Hon. Jas Love i .
D..Le.iJ.n.s. Galveston.
J..hn B Bibb. Esq . )
Elijah Hise. Esq. Kentucky.
Geo. W Ewing.Esq. j
an? 14
JAMES L. ALLEN
Attorney and Counsellor at lane
("IFFEKS his prolessional seivires to the
-' public in the coaniies of Calhoun Victo-
ria De Witt Lavaea Gonxales. Goadslope.
Comaand I. Residence at Gonzales.
LOST My conditional headiign en
cate. No 1079. dated 6h Decern I
nib-
December.
1833. issued in Harris county for 640 acre
nl land This is to give nutiee that if not
found within nin- ty days I shall apply for a
duplicate
sept 4 25 9i JOHNTOOPES.
T OST Certificate No 556 issued by the
--J lautrd of land commissioners of Washing-
inn county lo W C Wil..m. lor two-Omsk of
a leai'ne and one labor of land. Also c itifi.Aaer-"'
cate No. issuid by the board ol land eoro-i.
missianeta of Galveston coiimr to H. Traer
fur one Iragueand labor of land If saideeV
tifirnt9 ar nit beaid from within the tirre
precrihd 1-y law I v.-ill apply at the pioprr
office for duplicates: .
oct 23 32 9t JNO. MrKNIGHT.
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McGown, Andrew J. Texas Presbyterian. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 18, 1847, newspaper, December 18, 1847; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth80419/m1/4/: 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.