Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-02-02
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LATE from TExAs- Important -tious,nn dates to
January OH, received b. the Columbia steamer at
New Orleans FVnI the com pie 1iun 81 the G. bates IN
Congress II probable that tie sea, Of govern
rnent would be removed tins year.
1t appears that MECH sensation was created at Hons
ton The day vt the Coambas departure By the rece!p
Of the following letter from Gen Urea, addressed 70
the Presiden, OF the Republic Of Texas:
" Mier, Camarg". and Re. oosa, towns on the Rio
Grance. have pronounced "i the Federal GovcrnTen
and the Central troops are driven out The commander,
Csnaes of the Sd division o thu Federal troops that
district, requests IN" Government OF Texas 10 adopt such
regulations in tho intercourse between the two frontiers
will secure the protection ol the sd-renls o The Re
dera party.
state of Mexico the friends of Liberty and I'll the
Confederation Of 1871 Will profit by this occasion 10
tablIsh their independence and form alliance with
Texas
The last sale uf Galveston lois was closed the
Cd inst They sold for very high prices generally the
aggregate for the days OF sale being $500,
0U0 So much for Galveston property.
The following nominations have been made By the
Executive and confirmed by the Senate:
WIN I. Austin, Collector d; The Revenue al the port
Of Velasco.
jams Hamilton, Commissioner Of Loans
Austin Bryan, Secretary Of Legation TO The embassy
at Washington Cay
Willis Roberts, Collector OF Revenue at the port Of
Galveston.
Il Hamilton Consul at Charleston, s. C.
TExAs.-Extrac, Of a letter from New Orleans dated
Jan 10Th 1c33-"1hs Cabinet drtrrtninrd 10 carry
on, Gen Hamon's plan for loan, and there is more
than chance RI IT'S being eft cled towards Spring
the terms however, nIe hard for Texas; it Nil not r.
alize 80 l-2 cents on bonds Texas money now
30 per cent discount in This city but will advance
soon trade opens Blu, few shipments making frum
this produce is extremely and high. We are
comparatively doing nothing, shall have fregh,s
until the river opens The market in Texas coed for
all kinds al produce except corn. q which ihCIe is
abu ndance. The shipments from this up 10 the presen,
ttna nj ilp date Last
season.
FR.scK AND ME1Ico The English Ministry have
sent Mi. Packenham back 10 Mexico with large feet
under Admiral Douglass, 10 project British commerce
in the recent declaration OF war by Mexico against
France and by The proclamation OF Admiral Baud n it
is 10 be inferred that large French squadron will be
sent TO the Gulph and 10 The Pacific.
The war. however. will be confined to the internal dis
sensons prevailing IN Mexico, which will be nmrpt
eG in possible manner. Mexico having navy
and no commerce. has nothing lsse IN the contest and
when internal dssensors shall have changed the rulers
well the policy towards foreign nations heretofore
pursued b. Mexico, peace vii no doubt follow Mexico
never shoudhove been called republic IL an abuse
OF the Her rulers have been despos-herce and
prosctiptTe home and iGsoent abroad This country
n parcular has suffered severely Interests and IN
its honor and long should have given IN Mexico the
lesson recently profered By France While Mexico
belonged Spain, Spain vas answerabe for the con-
duct OF her Fceroys, but sce the yoke has been thrown
off, the republic has had Emperor ard a halt dozen
fac,Ious Presidents GuaTre!ng among themselves, rob
bing their people, and treating all foreigners with
contumey and injustice.
We have appointed referees in our csse-the wrongs
OF the citizens Of The United States admitted grea,
part are LETT 10 the decision Of The King OF Prussia, and
we must remain quietly ~ Court Unit, is reach
ed ON the docket We have ;he remote idea
that the presence Of Brush feet he Gulf Of Meli-
IS to be considered hostile rds
France, or en- ahIan"e with Mexico. England and /
France understand each other perfectly well in this
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S,esm ships srs contemplated for the connection Of
the British West India Islands and England. |