Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-06-22

Accounts from Mexico represent Santa Anna
az carrying iull sway, and capable of making
himself KING, emperor, or dictator Upon his ar.
rival at the city OF Mexico, from Tampco, he
was received with public rcjocrngs, umnations,
and other manifestations OF Joy.
II is the opinion Of many, that having rein.
stated himself in power, he viii again attemp TO
invade Texas. With better knowledge of that
country aud It's population, he could doubtless
subject the Texans to vast deal Of trouble and
expense, should he undertake another expedition.
II is computed that Texas has at this tune a no.
puolon Of 10000, and could, if necessary,
brlng into the field 10000 armed men.
In Texas the cabinet has been broken up npain
DR. j. IL. Starr has been appointed Secretary of
the Treasury; james Webb has resigned The Of
flee OF Secretary of State to a-t as Attorney
General in place Of j. G. Warous, rcsrned .
aud d. c. Butnet, the Vice President, acts MS
Secretary Of State.
party of Mexcans, who had committed
some ou,rnges near Bexar, were pursued and
routed on The 29lh, Among the baggage can.
lurcd was found parcel of letters addressed by
Mexican officers TO Indian chiefs Of various tribes,
melting them to make war upon Texas, and nro.
lands they might seze upon.
-Four lrshmen going to London through ST.
Albans' one Of them asked a man by the road side
how many miles II was TO London, to which he
rcplled, "twonty" "Armh" said one of them
ave shall not reach London to tonight" pooh
SAID the other, "come along, rs but fre mule,
apiece"
.4nimal mgdciiy we heard, few days ago
u man, dreaduy troubled with an lmped,men
IN bis speech, eNtong the sajaclty OF iavoril,
dog. "iie ca-ca can" said be- I'D d d do aim
m most any thing b.b.but tt.t.ialk. and lh.th.lha
tt too d-d.d-d near as w.w.well as can.
To reiorl mel courteous, - DR.. Portson, saie
gentleman to the great Grecan,' with whom
he had been dsputing--" DR.. Portson. my op.u.
ION af you is most contemplate Sir,' repGe,
the Doctor, never knew nh opinion Of your,
tina, was moi contemplate"
A mechanic in Russia e SAID 10 have succeed
cd IN making q steam man. It : probably on,
Of the most interesting Inventions ever e'tered I,
the public. |, rs a largo colossal statute, III,
feet Of which are placed upon wheels on rail-
road, ane as he gooes laundering over de course
lhe steam comes punllg our 81 MS nostrllS IN
manner TO give the appearance OF Satin as PIC
tured out revelation.
Equal Rights, The Rockville journal com
plans grlesously Of the immuniles enloyed b,
hogs IN that town, Among other instances Of th,
Iouily with which they are treated, that pane
Saes that cltzen OF Rockville upon retiring /,
rest lew. nights since, found three Of these bnsi
y loaIers suugly slowed away IN has fsatttr bed
The rich and the poor are about equally III of
The one can seldom find dinner ior an apne
tlte, and the other still more seldom find an anne
iite for dinner.
The Extraordinary prosperity Of the country
and PARTICULARLY those engaged IN agricultural pur
suits, u, the present time, Is gall aud wormwoo,
TO the federal leaders The day OF panic is ron
by-exchanges are better than lacy were with
National Bauk-lll kinds OF business is reyiy,np
!, aud what is better than all, industry, especial
+ agricultural industry, is reanIng a rich reward
! "Olheo's occupations gone. Federalism no,
, can only ptate OF "deialeauonsn which 1t refuse
TO aid the republican party in punshlng ~rh ad
! equats penalties, and OF " expenditures" which
has labored on every occasion TO Increase 10 III
greatest possible amo4nt-.lsc