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London, England, 1869-02-05 00:00:00

fact, that there is no highway or commonication
equal to the sea. It is true, as we intend hereafter
to show, that such a State as California bas 3
greater future, though it may not be so well adaptedthe
as a field for the emigration of poor families,
severely
reason being the same which tells so sever
against Australia and New Zealand, tc too far sot
Yet it skirts the ocean—bat the Pacific' tbe
the Atlantic ; therefore while it presents Chinese
finest outlet for the Japanese and the Chi:3slj
labourers, it cannot be reached by the nrihef
emigrant with small means ;
would but come into competition with the chelhe
labour of these races. A story lately Walt ; $
rounds of the papers telling of the work.tobiree
and if it could t'edt
colony of German emigrants who, twentl
bat
years ago, settled at West Braumfels, Texas• dis
colony now owns 900 square miles of fertile land
a high state of cultivation, and boasts of a flourish'
town and county seat of 4,000 inhabitants, ral)of
ia
becoming a city important in trade and imPesiti
appearance. Those born and reared there °Joe,
regard with surprise the indigent families left 11
lessly toiling in Germany, content to remain i°e:e.
a condition. We have said enough to give 3g,.510f
ral idea of this immense State, which mein,,h-ree;
Congress have lately proposed to split int°
„t; Ole
but we cannot conclude without remarking u-icti
condition of society, the law, and the way in° s
it is executed. Texas was born into the Veil:l,ll.aq
State, in violence and disorder, and Pehtilyhea
it has continued so to the present time.
no of
Mr. Reverdy Johnson, iu response to the age-nai&
the Pioneer line, denied the assertion of the mod
News that Texas was a land of lawlesstlessrder
murder, he meant the ordinary crime of 1331 h or
that is robbery with violence, ending doa'„'tiff
death premeditated to secure a gain or tog"c-orli.
revenge. Such crimes are certainly no Morf:Terf
mon in Texas than elsewhere ; but the case 'l,lOO I
different regarded from its political aspect. r free
of the Southern States have been since the wii-ioos
from an atrocious system of political assassiaao 131
and among the worst is Texas. It was the lost tr•glil
down its arms, itmay be the last to surrender the-I
eO.
of shooting a man for holding Northern Pr•-i.ciisheo
This Admiral Semmes in his book just Pli'Laple
alludes to in a playful way as the habit of o fad
whose heart is in the right place, but are too 131
of resorting to the pistol and the bowie knife. d
e
the way he says this State will shorlly be all.l,00 00,
pendent Republic, with ten millions of inhablue
An emigrant takes no interest in these Partirtriegoo
tions, and, therefore, is not molested by tile„augli
who desires to see his State flourish, but not Oi,bts
R`
the medium of the hated Yankee. The Bill of gad
contains all the essential principles of libertYooo
free Government, in fact it embodies all °e ti 4
enlightened law in the world. The GoverntafT-uitd
a constitutional Republic, as is that of the
States, vested in an Executive, a LegislativedlV
judicial branches, all public officers being eice
the free suffrages of the people. The State' the
ever, not having as yet been reconstructe" ;le of
Acts of Congress, is at present under the rederal
g'.
a military commander, whose power the es
Legislature has lately strengthened to awl.' - ode
00
that he can remove and fill up civil voelayob'
That Commander is at this moment ie oe
ington, giving evidence as to the best 13)t 0
of adding to the scurity of life in the State. t,
re
this is a subject of no gat moment to the 09'4' 0
g fa
who may rely upon the fact that Texas sailer- DO
too much, not too little, liberty. Every eitiz3°
the la
the right by law to keep and bear arms in
woo
ful defence of himself and the State. N.° rs ell
shall be imprisoned for debt, and all prisoner vita,
be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless fer,ch3Vl,
offences when the proof is evident. Indeed ""vieato
would be something delightful if each Texan 4igel
only cease from being a law unto hinaselhoioo,
jury, and executioner—and to hold mere 0? 1.41
3f al
opposed to the majority, to be the worst of
crimes.

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LADVERTISEMENT.I—HoIIoway's Ointment an o /lot
Though our changeable climate constantly causes (115v5bste,
ing t'leir origin in wet and cold, yet there is no cirest'tdieS /300'
that rheumatism, nem, al,sia, and such like painful ras-0te,13,00,
been more r'fe this season than for some years past' otaPh.
ber of testimonials of cures of these and their k'ruire%cricl
effected by Holloway's remedies is unprecedented, •11- ese ;00
be enforced on the attention of all sufferers f:001,0t yt6
plains. The parts in pain should be fomented for so sciw,loo6
with warm brine, dried, and immediately well rubi”., -00
ointment. it will pass into the pores of the skin, fore S,
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[ADVERTISEMENT.]—Dyspepsia (Indigestion), „,tois seem
Debility, Consumption, and all nervous, bilious, 'A arils iery
liver complaints in every stage, are only aggrail&te-arglAB,43 ‘,4
rated by drugs of every description, but perfectly c s pro :00
Barry's health-restoring Revalenta Arabia" Food, :legs, 7,10..
thousands of cases which had been considered 1191),, coollprx
—cough, asthma, also diarrhoea, haemorrhoids, live ate,
flatulency, nervousness, biliousness, fevers, sore threcl egrSyt
ria, catarrhs, colds, influenza, noises in the head o'nrsigiti;jol'lo
matism, gout, impurities, eruptions, hysteria, rieu,,, 1040 0
bility, sleeplessness, acidity, palpitation, hearkt-iso, .'l4l
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Barry's Revalenta Arabica Food, of which he con Ay 1)c-cell;,t0
ful at every meal. It has produced a surprisin,,,is c 4
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Surrey, of thirty years' diseased lungs, spitting .°`
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No. 49,832—" Fifty years' indescribable agony 'Tod, INIO'f3O
nervousness, asthma, cough, constipation, fiat,' Csllutti°„iv
sickness, and vomiting.—Maria Joly." Important„, jai; ow'
Beware of the many unsavoury and more than sIoPPJAOS'
to which, without authority, Baron Liebig's mane r,
,
ciously attached.
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Births.
CAPPER—On the 3d inst., at Westboul2ie-park,l3al d„orf
Mrs. T. Capper, of a son. ;fa of P'
CANHAM Sudbury, W—On the 2d inst., at the ""
C. Canham, of a son.;fa f
SHEPHERD—On the 3d inst., at 0 ndle the WA-- °
Shepherd, of a son.
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Marriages. wet, Utet
BOWEN—QUELCH—On the 4th inst., Henry 13,,°d (110,5,1)er'
of 51, New Bond-street, to Elizabeth, see° Co-
of Thomas Quelch, Esq., of Albany-r°36l' 001;
well. 3e
JESSON—DE CAEN—On the 4th inst , garyl°l2°to 4°f
church, Thomas Jesson, Esq., Royal ArtilleY P(l.'
Marguerite, eldest (laughter of John De C°'
Waverly Villa, Jersey.

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Deaths. OA
CARLETON— On the 3d inst at Brighton, th° Or'
Rev. R. Carleton, aged
inst.,/7" Aldred v•
JESTON—On the 3d at Malmesbury, overt,ii.
Jeston, Esq., aged 69. evil
KEELEY—On the 3d rust. at 10 Pelham-cre3c" oil'
Keeley,aged 75.
MuuiEL—On the 2d inst., at Ely, Cambridge:lDV°'
Elizabeth Muriel, aged 96. l'
toe'
STONE On the 3d inst., at Sevenoaks, Jobs 5 jr
Commander R.N., aged 69. Cd,
St. 11/44)51
YoNoE—On the 2d inst., at The Terrace, .-*
wall, Walter Yonge, Esq , aged 80.

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