New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-05-15

lie desired bail, ne said" NO. 1t Is understood
that one Of the brokers had arrested him before
the police officers had arrived IN order to avoid
the liability Of paying the reward.
FROM TExAs.-The steam packet New Y orE,
Capt. Wright, arrived last night, brings us Calves
ton papers to the 18th. Houston to the Doth. and
Washington to the 22d ult. The Galveston CT
william OF the 18th states that Com. Moore had
been expected to touch at Galveston. bat il was
then supposed he had gone Immediately to the
coasl of Yucatan. The Civilian contradicts the
report circulated here that President Houston had
caused it to be stated to Santa Ana that the pr-
soners taken at Mlcr had entered the territory
OF Mexico contrary 10 the orders OF their Govern
ment.' The paper says that = immediately upon
the receipt Of the capture, Gen Houston procured
letters to be written to the foreign Minister in
Mexico IN behalf of the captivcs speaking of
them as Texans. and entitled to the treatment of
prisoners of war, both on account of the cause in
which they were engaged and the solemn obliga-
tons of the terms under which they surrendered
The Collector at Galveston says the Civilian has
received instructions IN accordance with the law.
TO add five per cent to the amount Of duties on
al goods imported from the United States, over
and above the amount levied upon merchandise
introduced from countries with which Texas has
treaties. The Civilian notices and contradictS
the report that Abolition doctrines are gaming
ground IN the Republic.
Other and contradictory stories arc still IN cir
cuauon about the escape and recaptrre of their
other prisoners 1t seems probable that two or
three who left the man body have arrived safe in
the western settlements The story Of the acton
al Comargo Is probably fabrication In toto
The E.ru,,r 81, . 9
the correspondence between the Texan Charr6
dAtfares IN London and Lord Aberdeen. in re-
gard TO the Mexican war steamers built and fitted
out IN Liverpool Her Majesty's Minister states
that permission had been asked and refused for
the vessels to ann in British ports; that it was
the intention OF the Government to observe the
srlctest neutrality between Texas and Mexico
and that no English officer holding the Queens
commission would DO allowed to serve IN the
Mexican Navy against Texas.
The Treasury of the Republic has been ordered
by the President TO De closed for sixty DAYS. and
no payment TO be made to any person within that
time y. o. Bulletin 9TH INST
II MILWAUKEE, w. T. now contains nearly
1000 inhabitants, and was increased by $50
dwellings last year, while $50 to 100 VIII 90 Up
this year. Eight years ago, the tirst frame house
was erected there. The best harbor on the west
SIDE OF Lake Michigan and abundance OF water
power are among lis advantages \ large -four
ing establishment Is to De erected this year
During lo42 there were $50 arrivals of steam.
boats, and $50 OF SAL vessels The Sentinel
adds
Up to January. 1872, the imports at this port
amounted 10 S5,S43463, and the exports 10
S3U5,753. During the year 1912, the amount
OF Lead Slapped al this port was $500, 900 lbs.
!" heat, 10000 bushels; 30 tons of Copper; 300
ools White Fish; 5000 Hides; the amount Of
Jour not ascertained. There were imported
ABOUT 5,U0o tons OF Goods; 100000 feet Luu.
Der 1000 NJ. Shingles. Al the present time
there are SOD tons Of Lead ready for shipment By
the hessrs- Wards and others.
i lHE ELECTIONS IN WISCONSIN. for Sberifs
Judges o; Probate, and Justices OF the Pescs
have resulted 50 far as heard from in favor of be
" ngs. They have carried their ticker in r.
cine, Milwaukee, Rock and Wa!wortb counties
ms result Is the more noticeable from the fac,
ttiat IN WISCONSIN the Loco-Focos have hereto
lore generally been IN the MAJORITY and the arnosr
irresistible tendency of Territory is 10 agree no
Ltucelly with the National Administrator 7,
Milwaukee, Mr.. Edward D. Holton, yerv IS.
Gmahie young gentleman, formerly of this CITY
mas been elected Sheriff. Buffalo Commercial