Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-02
INTERESTING FROM TEXAS.

By the arrival at New Orleans of the schooner Lady
Madison. Capt Dcmtord, from Fclasco have, through
the True American highly interesting intelligence from
Texas 1t appears that that country Is in STATE OF cx-
truoTdnary excitement, If not, indeed, on The eve OF
rcvulution.-f PHILADELPHIA Inquirer.
The alarming progress oil centrasm through the rest
Of the Mexican Rrpublic-a threatened invasion by
Santa Anua--a r!cdItaed sale of large quantity
Of settled Territory-t'c imposition of burthcnsome
and unequal taxes the commerce Of the country,
and arrest OF the Governor, are circumstances
which have aroused the rcnplc of Texas TO the
defence Of their rights, and to resist OPPRESSION
Meetings have been held in all the towns and villa
ges Among the rest, Columbia Harrisburg, Valisco,
Drazoria and San Philippe have adapted resolutions
prcssive of Indignation at the proceedings Of the General
Government and of determination resist them.
Convention has also been called by those meetings, and
determination expressed to abide by its decisions The
Convention to have met on the 18th September and
it was expected that it would take such measures will
excite Santa Anna prosecute his threatened invasion.
1t will doubtless call upon every TcXonian to icsls: by
every honorable Observation-Disclosures first aud
aftrrwards-thc usurpat;ons OF Cen,ralsrn.
1t stated, that all the States Of Mexico except Tex
as, have given their assent TO Ccnalism and to the do
n,inlon OF Santa Anna This 81 stem doubtless the
proper Tor the Mexican people, but il will not do for
the Americans. Texas cannot submit to it her only
is in Declaration of Independence tho
next thing We will doubtless hear Of.
Santa Anna is concentrating large force at Saltllo.
II he moves one step towards Texas, 1t VIII amount TO
declaration of war.
The political and military chiefs have issued pro-
CARNATIONS Tor The purpose u iayng the rXcitcmcnt but
they little regarded.
Tie Trxonians look wiki confidence towards their fell
nwciiizrs OF the u States, particularly TO those Of
the Western States, for assistance in of with
Santa Anna. 1t is hoped that they will not be disnp.
pointed in this expectation. In fact believe that ut
the first signal, thousands the hardy of the West
will the boundary TO join their former lowciti-
zens in maintaining Tic principles of IL
Trx,s-The New Orleans papers state that recent
arrival from Texas brings Information of great dissatis
faction the part of the American Settlers in that pro-
vince, the Of the Government Of Mexico and
the proceedings of President Santa Anna that they vii!
not submit to the plan of crnalism, consolidation, to
which all the other States of Mexico have nccrdcd; that
they armimg for resistance in the Government
should cndravor To enforce submissions and that If WIT
should take place between them and the Gnvcrument,
they Look with confidence towards their fellow citizens
of the United States particularly to those Of the West
States, for assistance" On which New Orleans
paper makes the following rather hazardous prediction:
We believe: that. at the first signal thousands of the
hardy of the West will the boundary 10 Join
their former ellowczcns in maintaining the principles
of 10. '- =
When the Of the West or the sons Of any
other part Of the Union marching 10 Foreign country
to maintain by hrce aud Tie principles of 76 We
shall think they have very little to do at home.
Nat. InteVigenccr.