May 21, 1863, Semi-Weekly News (San Antonio, Texas)
Notice.
The County commissioners of Bexar Co. during the absence of the Chief Justice, will attend at the Clerk’s Office on Friday, May 29th, and Wednesday, June 3d, 1863, and at such other times as may be necessary, to take the affidavits of soldiers wifes and widows or orphans, and give them certificates necessary for them to procure goods from the Penitentiary, they will render this service free of charge and invite all to come as soon as possible. San Antonio, May 18th 1863.
R. W. Brahan, } County Commis-
W. J. Mitchell, } sioners Bexar
Jacob Linn, } County.
Notice.
“Families and other dependents of Officers and Soldiers requiring necessary assistance,” are required to file their applications in writing with the County clerk, stating number of family, age and sex, the property owned (if any) and condition, the petition to be signed by the applicant, or in case of children only, by some person for them, and to be sworn to, before some Officer, authorized to administer the Oaths. The County Court will hold a special Term on Friday, the 29th instant, and Wednesday, June 3d, 1863, (and at such other times as may be necessary) to act upon all applications that may be filed or made.
San Antonio, May 18th, 1863.
Wm. J. Mitchell, } County Commis-
Jacob Linn, } sioners, Bexar
R. W. Brahan, } County.