The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume I

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TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

TO. 250

1835 Oct. 24, R. DELGADO. DECREE 80

(Tran lation) "Matamoros 24, Oct. 1835, Received to the Satisfaction of this Court the Sum of Nine Hundred and Sixty Dollars and four Reals of the net Proceeds of the Sales of Geo. Fishers goods and Chattles, as it will appear by reference to th·e Account rendered by Peter E Bonis Auctioner and recorded on pages from. 28 to 30, and it is ordered that a Di tribution thereof be made in the following form viz: Three Hundred and thirty three Dollars, two Reales, and Eight Granos to be paid into the public Treasury in Charge of the Post 1\Iaster in this City, as the One third part of One Thousand -Dollars for which the Deffendant in this ca e was fined, according to the Provisions of the law in this case,-Sixty three Dollars, one Real, and One Grano to be paid to the Maritime Custom hou e in thi-s City, which according to the official Tote of the Collector he owes to the said Custom House for Duties and for a Small quantity of lard he bought at the sale of some confiscated goods.-The Balance of Five Hundred and Sixty four Dollars t9 be equally distributed between the Said Post 1\laster l\lariano Aguado, and the District Judge, who are the other Particeps, between whom and the Public Treasury, the Law provides that the aforesaid fine of One Thousand Dollars be equally distributed.-It is further ordered that at the time of paying over the aforesaid distribution , the corresponding Recpts be taken, and annexed as Voucher to these proceeding .- Thus I have ordered and decreed, and sign the same, with""\ itne se. for ,vant of a J: otary Public to this Court, Attest: Lieentiatus Rafael Delgado Witness: Felix Buentillo-,Vitnes : Eu ebio Hinojo a-" A true Translation of the original in my po es ion, which I certify. Geo. Fisher. [rubric] No. 251 1835 Oct. 28, TWO RESOLUTIONS OF TEX4 S GENERAL cou CIL 81 San Felipe October 28th. 1835 ,Vhereas it has been represented to this coun il that Thomas Jef- ferson Chambers. John A Williams and Col. Barrett nre engaged in throwing obstacles in the way of the cause for which the people of 00 English translation. In no. 1664. . "The journal or the so-called "permanent council" was published In The Quarterl11 of the Texas State Historical Association, VII. 252-'78. The editor, Dr. E. C. Barker, slated that he was unable to find some or the documents mentioned In the journal; the resolutions printed here naturnlly escaped his attention INBO.

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