New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-26
LATEST FROM TgxAs.-The New Orleans pa

LATEST FROM TExAs-The New Orleans pa
pers of the 18th inst. bring US dates from Calves
ton to the 10th and Houston to the 9Th inst
It appears that the Texan Congress adjourned
on the 9Th instant, without having transacted
anv important business during its session. One
of It's Joint committees had reported favoraply
mon The conduct of Commodore Moore IN the
late controversy between that gentleman and the
President.
4 report prevailed in Houston that the Texan
Commissioners had concluded an arnstice win
the Mexicans for peace of ten years ana liiat
in consequence all the Mexican villages alcng
the Rio Grande had been Illuminated The Hons-
ton Democrat however, does not credlt the
rumor of so long truce having been concluded;
but saws that. from the various reports, ali con
curring in stating that the suspension OF lloStli
ties for some certain period has been agreed upon,
il; s lee, 10 believe that something Oh the KIND has
taken place" In the mean time nothing Has
onen|y transpired in Texas as to the character
Of The last dispatches received from the CON-
missioners.
An extra Of the Houston Telegraph, dated
Feb. 9, contains the following preposterous par
agraph:
C,as,ou, Nrws-AsxExATIoH.-We have received IT.
teseace from of unques,ionsois antoI, thar n
senate for t the annexation OF Txas the United States
ha dosotch. relating this subject have been forwarded
70 washington with ali possible haste in order that if neces
se t Senate NAV b. convened to atif The treaty the
r Of Texas This however will not be necessary 70! oar
E secret sessloa has fully authorized the President
- ,sat for tbs obc: Immediately This
ma, seem TOO good be true bu We have derived IT from
ers written by intelligent gentlemen II the Capt. oil oil The
United States and We place full reliance i9srs authenticity
("n Murphy who is here has way 10 Washinsto does
m the day is close hand when h= youngest daush
Ter Of Republican America will be restored TO the arms OF me
the broad banner Of Washington may qnurisd glory
our western border aud the Furnished arms Of American
troops will be reflected from the sparkling waters oil the NJ
eces Westward the Star Of empire takes its way
The following paragraph is from the Calves
ton Civilian of the 9Th, written on the arrival at
that port of the Neptune
The nape1s brought by this arrival contain news of
peculiar Importance though dispatches arrived from me
American Government which i'll suImis@d are OF highly
by request detan the packet if necessary
in order to their to Texas without mo
men,s we noticed letters to Cen Houston directed in thu
hand writing and bearing the frank The veneIabs patriot
marks Of the Texan Legation in Paris, which We opi.ir
Stat stases se''"N - '''''0'
The New-Orleans papers Of the 18th and 18th
inst are occupied in very grave discussion as
to the probabilities in regard to this very early in
telligencc The Bee doubts, the Bulletin is IN
clned to believe it may be true, &c.
From BUENos AYREs-The Bark Mexican,
from Ruenos Ayres, arrived at tins port, brings
us intelligence to the 23d December. Monte
video still held out, although two pretty smart
skirmishes, which had recently taken place, had
terminated disastrously to the besieged. Deser-
tons from the town were frequent and important.
The latest deserton was that Of Don Ramon de
Acha, Accountant General of the Custom House.
The Montevidian papers accuse the Britt h
Commodore Puvis Of usirg every end-avor IN order to
countersctihe Of the blockade not only bv allowing
the boats the n pss f ete Op nsG ny
the British menoiwa to receive supplies OF fTeh beei Co.
ona cattle thus shipped have been actually sold IN the Mon
The Monteyidean government in want of money,
and had called upon the citizens for voluntary donations OF
Nothog positive respecting the position of Rivera Pes
dent OF the Oriental Repubic) known bur Is beeyed ne
mannuverng with the design OF re-cosng 10 ;s side
From the Uruguay we learn tina! Rvesa dftafhmen! Of
town OF had been surprised and cut TO pieces h
Col. Piriz The Riversas lost upward OF 100 msn killed.
From THE SANDWICH IsLANDs.-The editors Of
the Mercantile Journal Boston, have received advces from
Of h,t date the meancho!y intel OF TIE
death Of EDwIx LocKE aged 81, TEACHER who was quail
fyins himself for the ministry Mr. Locke native OF
Fzwilitm n H. and e.2ed to ae Sandwich lsaads
1896, accompanied by his wife and Children where he esab
lished sesu?porns school and aooIed WIN niue z5a
and success benefit the rising generation at Hawaii his
owned in l&i His wife died IN Oct 1872 Thee
daughters are living.
Ike same paper gives an account of the ine between
King Kemefamsa ILL., and the United States Commissioner
Lahaua the 30th October. =
From NASSAU, N. P.-An arrival on Saturday
furnished the editors Of the Commercial Adyer-
tser with dates from Nassau to the 9TH inst
Sir Francis Cockbum, the Governor, closed the Colonial
Assembly the and about return 10 England
for the his h-aIth The islands had Continued
to fer from the long continued CfonSht.
ha schr Margaret Bartlett Of Nassau was lost on her
voyage from Savannah Nassau y. P en- 2sh jan
sI-On Sunday -four vessels arrived from Abaco with
Of gin and lumber saved FROM the wreck oil ane
ound eenaIaS heyone OF e Ieys ailacth
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