The paper at Austin referred to was probably the State Gazette, though there seems to have been another, the Southwestern American, which was published in the city at that time. The Nacogdoches paper was the Times, and that at LaGrange was the Texas Monument. See Gray's History of the Texas Press in A Comprehensive History of Texas, II 381, 387, 391, 392, and Mrs. Sinks's Editors and Newspapers of Fayette County, Quarterly, I 34-37—Editor Quarterly.
