Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-11-28
SELECTIONS.
From ne New Ofteans Bee. .Nop. 70.
FROM TEXAS.

FROM TEXAS
The Steamboat Columbia, Capt. Wndle. arrived
Yesterday moruing from Galveston. which place she
lell on the nh lost. bringing late dates frnn uous
ION and Galveston. We learn that Houston and
Galveston afe both extremely sekly The fever
was raging =, these places and had carried of
large number OF respectable injisi oals The NOR
iaits IN proportion TO the population very con
siderable. Tweuty.sis deaths occurred at Galveston
during the time the Cotambm lay 10 pon "a days) We
regret 10 lean that among other victims ia the cpt-
dsme Is Numbered " Pam jons. eoopwIS ,J,.
ter and proprietor OF the Galveston. a psper 10
which he bad communicated much spirit aud good
sense. lie died on The 5ib inst.
The amount OF lteasut. notes In oitcul,i,nn " az
abon s2ooo,O co., The pubic debt Is estms,ed at
S;o00000
From se New Oriedas Baiiciin, Nor 70
TEXAS
Emsrsnts we're pouring INTO Texas in large mum.
sbtfs Arrivals o. Galveston. fom New York recent
~ had brought upwards of one hundred families Of
eerihan settlers, who intend 10 Locale IN COLONY
somewhere ~ the upper COUNTY,. still large,
emigration is expected ftom Eng Land the ensuIn,
winter aud spring. dinner Vas gwen to President
Lamar, Uu irs arrival ~ Austin, The new soo, of ga
sefnmcni. HIS reception there is sroken of as
quhe II hierng new town has recently bccn Lid
oat Oh Arauhansas Bay called Ptestoa The Tex,s
SentIpei Is tie ule OF Paper to he establish
ed at Austin. Ne lodian disturbances had ocru,,cJ
tor aoonsidetablo length OF iine cenpnnv nj
men we're recently dispatched from Galveston IN
Austin, ia be stationed AT s5ine remote ontposr. IN,
tle lndan border; and me- ssur.s we've an uyoo,os.
10 sseate al adequate deirnce Tor all ia. -,
points on tho lIoutiet. From the Hous,on nj
graph. We have copied an aeesuut az n, ,xna,
noa against fetamoras 10y the Fefe,al,.. ,,b,.h
Successful will be followed :, mponan, re,
suits w
From he Houston T.i,p,o,h
INTERESTING FROM TIL WEST
II. 81. nrttt, L. .F,.A
iorees. ihrN miles beyond the Nueces ,tye, ~,
learn that Cans'es, the commander Of tho M,xican
federaltss no" ~ The field, Ind Concentrated tb,,,cen
HUNDRED OF ms followers. aud WIS 10 move the p,,,
day iot TIE hlo Gfande. Cap Ross who recruited
company Il some eighty tnrn IN ibis citv A, few
weeks SINCE aud which was designed for IN, p,o,,c.
too OF thc Neuces frontst aud The snnn,.ss,on -,
tie ditVing OF cattle and horses from heyond thar
river, which Tor some tIine has been carried ON had
aise lon'u tSnhles. with about iuur hundred Anne
ileans' H"ueu TO ilns number, about one
8 hundred indians, belonging 10 a tribe living on the
Rio Graude, neat the village OF Mier. and vim ,,.
eald TO be race OF satages aad considerably skilled
IA the seirnee OF Mexican warfare. According ia
tins Cahales had underhls command eighteen hum.
oIeu iheh--rWllzed hall civilized and sayaces--al
lretis well armed, aud lh cons tdefable nunilion
lhere were, however, no cannon. Our n(nrnan
says the greatest enthusiasm and harmony p,ey,,led
throughout itls heterogeneous ban Land thai per.
iee com renee OF success heif spt rate
ief lte reduction 81 The Whole RIO Grande coun.
ny 10 me STANDARD OF Federalism. seemed to be i'm.
pressed upon the mnd Il every one. The frs,
roidi al attack was to be the village OF Micr where
were some two bundled Cenlrdls, troops; theme,
down The uver 10 Mahmoias. All the different
places where were stationed government troops, o,
when ADHERED to The Genital cause, would probabl,
he laid under contribution. II they do not recey,
atepu'se Ia their FIRST engagement, aud succeed il
putting 10 route the government troops, we ,ray ,x
peel soon TO heat OF l1png times among IA, Grpi,I
ISIS N mat pan of Mexico. Ihn FLiefahsls now
"uuet Oan'ies' are The same WHO out shou Tim,
.iuee were driven from he lie oibef 81 10 nf ,L. H.
hfaEde oy CanaI'za, lie commandant of the Cen
''' 'o'ets III tas ,'ar Of Mexico. ard took refur,
sqnaus on LIS side, not having been sufficiently
suiP''e" Nfh arms ard ammunition to hazard bat
ne 'hey Therefore have fearful account TO .ctrI,
WIN iher opponents,-And now thai lhry have th,
eo-"pefahon 81 few Americans. they believe the n,
serves perfectly nvIncibie, and are likely to b.
successful e'en against great odds.