Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-11-22
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TExAs.-The New Orleans Bulletin
Of the 29Ih, says:
I'VE got the HOuslonian yesterday of !
days later than previous accounts. On
the l4lh, 800 Texans were at San An.
ioniu, and Gen. Rusk was expected the
next day with 500 more. BY the 20th,
il was anticipated, 900 men would be rea
dy to take up the line Of march for The
Rio Grande. We find no other news"
THE GREAr WESTERN agent Of
this vessel writes from Brislol.under date
Of October l7lh, TO The effect that she had
at that time over 100 passengers engaged.
but no offers Of goods, consequence Of
measures adopted on this side oE tho At.
slartic.
OrThe AltonTelegraph discloses a stu.
pendous scheme of band If specuIators
to get rid of the .asseis of the Slate Bank
Of Illinois and tho Illinois Bank. II was
10 be done bVsipjaRctOn and the appoint
ment rec, iverF,'heTs y d. precilt Dg VI 2
notes and then absorbing all the species
The ST. Louis Republican hints that there
are respectable men about that neighbor.
hood implicated in the plot. Gentlemen
Of high standing are charged with this,at-
tempt Of fraud, aud we will wait till limo
may ascertain whelher the charge bs true
D: false.-L Louisville SUn.
DISTRIBUTION, TheMadisonian says ave
earn that tho accounting officers Of the
Treasury have adjusted the accounts of
he States and territories under the Distri.
,ution act. and that tho Governors have
'oen notified by the Treasury Department
# the amounts payable thier respective
states. Theamount TO be divided isS562'-
.44le, exclusive ofthe len percentum TO
he States in which the lands have been
sold.''
A GRANDPRoJEcT.--There is project
n foot in New Orleans to build great
lopring mill for grinding the almost lin
less quantities Of wheat which may be
Irnshed from the great valley Of the
1ississippi. tits supposed that If the
'eaus Of rDa Danufacturing The whea, which
Omes down The river are provided in The
iIy,NsW Orleans will became a sUcce ssiu.
DmPetiIor with Baltimore and New York
y the flour trade with tfb West Indies G
is we'll knewn that Illinois, Iowa, indian.
and Ohio produce wheat as tar aud Y
savy as any in the world; hut as a !
'nerll thing, the mills are very poor, and l
, not make good floor. 4
CoNvIcTfoN- Bernard and Patrick n
flanagan II Centre county Pa,were tried e
the late court Of Over and Terminer ocI q
ambFi1 county, for the murder of angold c
iy named Elizabeth Holder, on the 3lst h,
ly last, and, were convicted aud sen. Ii
need 10 be hung. Murder will out. at
POnoAMsr.-Ths Ogdensburph Times u
yes an ccOnnt Ofa man named WIN. Il
Tr, alias AlfredColburn, who within % - :,
are, married 5wiVes,ull VIII. m arc alive. -
was arrested for the crime. convicted y
sent 10 the Auburn State Prison for 5 81
ire; the highest punishment the law ! !,
New York inflicts. r de
Colt with his submarine Battery lately on
" up ship,provded for the purpose, tn'
100 tons burtlsn,in the barbor 81 New as osl
*. The testis now complete.- -
with inVention,vssseis may be blown =
whenever that act il needed. ~ ~
sy-GOy. Chambers has concluded sat
iywiih the Sac and Fox Indians,eedine me
bier lands between lhs Mississippi and
sousi irirsra,ab0ut u, 600. 900 scrssio sec
United siasass they paying abaus 9
) 50 sere for il.ahd provide lhS lndlans
me west ofihe Missouri. {