New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1842-01-11
By This Mornings Southern Mail.
From, cur Specisl Corre.poadeu,.

From our Spccal Correspondent
WAsHtSoros Jan. 2, 1872.
a, 40 period since the organization OF our gov.
ernnent has there been a crisis in public affairs
which 50 impera,vely demanded the Union OF pa
trotc exertions 10 redeem and the interests
Of the country The disordered state OF The Cur
rsncy-the public and private bankruptcy. meua
cling ruin ard disgrace throughout the land--and
the ir;uman attempt, BY conflicting party interests
in Congress, 10 defeat the most salutarv measure
nssscd q: ,h, late caEcd Session. render silence
and i1ac,ion on the part the People the basest
treason against niiyic:aai happiness and general
prospcrity. |, becomes the duty OF every citizen
who has the welfare OF ccpnon country Al
heart 10 rouse from, bis lctharsyan and solsnn;!! I'M
press upon the Representatives. Of the Na:oh That
although proper respect Is due TO the ceti;i ana
honest dei!beration OF their Rulers, the People VIII
not fail to punish an. fragrant neglect OF their in'e
rests Is it come 20 this. That TO accomplish tue
ambitious designs of this or that aspirant 70 the
Presidency TIE cardinal interests OF the country
are unb!ush;nsiy TO be sacrificed Can tue su?!Ee.
ness or dcprayity OF Your noble State suffer SO deep
wrous at the hands o.. any recrcant son OF hers,
without copsgning him to private !lt- Tor ever =
Forbid it honor PATRIOTISM and every proud emo
ton that should distinguish an American freeman
LEO
I.4rEsr From TExAs.-rhe steamer Neptune
arrived from Texas Yesterday. The news i got
important, The President ha. appointed Fran,
els A. Morris Attorney General Of ,Ec Republic
President Houston was inauguraied on The !3;sl
ul, His Message was received the same day
bu; VIC received no copy. Capt. McCuileugh, with
nineteen men, from Gonzales recently encountered
tho spies OF the Waco Indians near the 'aou,h OF
the Llano, Killing tSo and !ispersin: the remain
der.
The details OF the Convention between Great
Britain and Texas nro published IN the Texas
papers.
Resolutions bad been reported mpeachins the
late President Lamar. Vice President Burnett, and
the Secretary ct the Treasury, DR.. Chalmers Inc
vote was taken on each OF III: three cases N the
House OF Representatives.. and rejected BY -
10 IS.
Tit. steamboat Albert C;alla.in. oae OF the rcgl-
lar packets between Galveston and Houston, was
totally destroyed on the list ult. The GalTesto-
niaa states that she running al her ordinary
rate. when all OF suddcs her lasboard boiler
burst, making complete wreck OF the boat, and
DESTROYING the lives of four individuals on board
and wounding ten others.
The Committee in The House OF Representatives,
appointed for the purpose ofinyestisatns the Santa
f. Expedition, have reported that more than
S40Q ,000 had been expended during the last YEAR
contrary to law and this estimate does not Include
the value Of the military stores, &c. furnished the
troops engaged in the Expedition.
The Galveston correspondent o! the New.Or-
lean. Bulletin say The report of tho capture
OF Santa Fe Expedition has produced great
excitement throughout the country. Many are
anxious to get up an expedition Immediately and
march to Mexico to rescue citizens, If alive.
and if not TO avengc their death. Il the MeNi-
cans have put to death one person of the expedl-
ton, they may prepare themselves to see Mexican
blood flow for it. \. O.=Pic. Jan. |.