. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. Vniii Mexico 1887 26 Clock tower oil the Convent erected 1868 First Odd Fellows Hall on Houston Street (iedicatetl. (Kebiiill 1889-90) , . 1878Work on San Antonios first Street Railroad bc>;un to-day from San Pedro Sprinj^s to corner of Alamo Ilaza 1878 27 Voakum. in his History of Texas, says, funeral honors were accorded the ashes ofthe heroes of the Alamo. The dead had been burnt in three piles. The asheswere collected and placed in a neat black coffin, and interred byjuan Se^nin by order of the General in Chief. 1837 Turner Hall on Houston St
. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. Vniii Mexico 1887 26 Clock tower oil the Convent erected 1868 First Odd Fellows Hall on Houston Street (iedicatetl. (Kebiiill 1889-90) , . 1878Work on San Antonios first Street Railroad bc>;un to-day from San Pedro Sprinj^s to corner of Alamo Ilaza 1878 27 Voakum. in his History of Texas, says, funeral honors were accorded the ashes ofthe heroes of the Alamo. The dead had been burnt in three piles. The asheswere collected and placed in a neat black coffin, and interred byjuan Se^nin by order of the General in Chief. 1837 Turner Hall on Houston Street is besfun 1879 F;(hvin Hooth at the Opera House 1887 28 Colonel R. E. I,ee is ordered to follow Cortinas into Mexico if necessary 1860 It is decided to enlars;e the Casino 1877 29 Corner stone of the first Presbyterian Church (corner of Flores and Houston Streets) is lai<l with much religious ceremony 1860 A committee on Public Improvements reports favorably on the plantint; of trees in Main Plaza 1870 .rr^ft: a^ MARCH. ^■Z7^ ^^. Texas Annexation Hill sij^ned by V. S. President Tyler 1845 Marshal Hal. receives the reward of $9730 for the capture of Polk, the ab- scondinjj Tennessee treasurer 1883 136 SAX AXTOXIO DK HKXAR. 2 Sam Houston born 1793 Royalists defeated here. Fourteen Royalist officers killed and the Repulilicans enter San Antonio 1813 Declaration of Texan Independence 183& Capt. J. W. Smith arrives at the Alamo with thiny men from Gonzales 1836- Moody and Sankey here 188& 3 Col. Travis draws the line in the .\lauio 183& Bonhani returns to the .\lamo, having been sent out with a last express message li> Fannin 1836 Fitzhugh Lee lectures at the Casino on the Battle of Chancellorsville 1883 The old Jack Harris and Vaudeville corner is burnt out 1886- Siege of the Alamo 183& Amendments to the City Charter itwelfth documenti 188& 5 Foundation of the Concepcion Mission 1731 It is completed 1752 of San Jose completed 1731 San Juan and Kspada
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