True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-03-16

IkA citizens OIL BaHtfOp county were lnustctinH
when the messenger who brought the intelligence, lett
that place, and have probably ere this renewed tho pur
suit Of the Indians. az
FROM tho Telegraph Of the 9th instant, make til.
following nbstiact-Co Swizcr had arrived At H6us-
tun, bringing information that all quiet and tranquil
mt Gonzales. few days before party Of six or seven
Wacoes aud Towacc,nics were discovered near that
place by the Tonkewas. who Immediately gave infor-
nation Of their approach, to the citizens Of Gonzales:
party Of whom accompanied by few 1'onkewa war
rors surrounded them in t,icket and killed the whole.
They were all on fost and had evidently vcnrcd
the town to steal the horses Of the citizens.
Tlr. Telegraph Of the 9th says:-
1.-The President has made reputation upon the
countries Of HarrisbuTgl, BraZn'ia Maa.Orta, Colo
rad Liberty, and Galveston to furnish six companies
Of volunteers, for six months on the fOntiers
Five Of these companies when organized will rendez-
vous at La Grange, under the c'Anmand Of Col Bure-
son, and will he stationed at Fort Milam on the
lsmscr. His Excellency has made M impressive and
powerful appeal the chvary Of those sections and
we trust it will be responded to with alacrity.
The third year Of the Independence Of Texas was
celebrated at Houston, in an appropriate manner.
X. D. johnson has been appointed Chief Justice Of
the County at Galveston.
Father Mulloon Vicar General Of Texas, whilst a
part Of. Mexico, is now in the young republic.
| We annex the following interesting article from the
Galveston Civilian of the 8 -
III the source OF m"cn sat'sacnon 70 our eiMzchs'
that direct trade between Great Britain and Texas,
has been put upon permanent and mutually ndvnn.
his cotton rsctly England, and and above
his former return, not only the enormous profits hitherto
NJ sh;nn;n. ~ No." ""iod;nc "uI ,,r;n~ y, that c;,v
ana the difference IN exchange between The currency o.
OF the forncr hut Also upon the supplies he will re-
qulra IN exchange, he will the expense Ut trans
uOrratOn from limited Sfl,tcs tn Texns flor
~ ~ ,,a 9ipe 'hs smcc"n du,;r. snd NOR
chants profits. To show how important Is even the
smallest of these items, II only necessary to s',e the
'i u,a. 'e n''ho" DAM o. VAS ms snP! Ky
fercncc in exchange alone,
Tho circumstances here aule" to, 'gct,er with the
new sh;n,"r .he;, s"nn. nronr,. ;rcc,lv ~ E"Tonc
md that Missouri enlcnvoring to open direct trade
with TIM! country, should call the attention Of the en-,
i;. ,h, ".o ,na ~ ~" ,,; TO- ~ III, r., If
the states and Of Tcxas-the fact that, during III: re.
cent cmbnrrassaen'si the currency, they have resolved
themselves ,', mo 60 IMMUNITY OF asrous 'sws, an'
,nr,cd NV o,nr.sxnn and "xm,v ,h., >" ;, Ehsr,i AID
fostering policy towards these main sourccs their
prosperity. ny pursuing IN: course they nave driven
Il, nLo,Inomon, c.n "";" ,.r ,h.;, c;,v -. mr.scn,
, elevated station.
r, - 5000. -. .-:-,-.,
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So
TnE LAST Row.-La,t night. nca, the ST. Charlie,
Theatre, an attempt was made to cut of Spaniard,
car, which partly succeeded. The offender was taken
! but some how, con,rived to escape.
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2 Atme appointed time the horses were brought out
In consequence Of the paucy OF the visitors to h'
track there was but little excitement. There was som'
small betting however, but we could hardly tell wheel
. was the favorlte No great confidence seemed to W
elt IN either. Al the tap Of the DRUM a"ay ey went
kavsnaugh IN the lead On the second turn BE" Nor
If gan made little brush TO come up but 1t was no 60
~ on the third turn he brushed neArIY but "tt
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