Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1844-09-12
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Lat, from Teras Advice from Texss IN the 10Th
ut have been received N. Orleans. The yellow ie
yer has nearly disappeared from Galveston. The Hon.
Richard Morris, District judge died at Galveston IN
the 18th Also. on tho 9th MAJOR 1aalcro ). How
ard in the 45h year Of age Nlsjor H. empraled to
Texas from Mississippi, in 1910 We learn from the
Houston Democrat Of tho 7ih inst. that "a Mexican
named Afols, who had been pressed into Tho Mexican
service and deserted, arrived al The house II HIS fahe
IN Montgomery county, few days SINCE from san Fer
nsndez. He states that active preparations being
made for an invasion of Texas" On the other hand
Che Civisp Of the Eth says 'By The last accounts,
land, from tho Rio Grandc, there ndica-
tions Of Preparations to invade our territory. If Next
Gu really intends to make war. upon which point we
s.eplca she have made but little progress as
yet in getting ready.
Prom .Msrico - An arrival Al New Orleans on tho
2sth u brings dates from Vera Cruz the 9Th in.
elusive. The only information Of interest brought was
the further correspondence between the Gosenme nj and
the Ministers ut Great Britain, France and Spain touch
my the execution Of their cnuntrymen IN the expedition
Of Sentmanai without iral. Santa Anna had assumed
quito snpercious tone towards the Spanish Minister
who brought him 10. however, with an apology by pref
~ plain talk. The Ffenchman he informed Thai th,re
necessity for further correspondence al Mexico
he had son the whole Of the documents touching tho
malicr to Pars be laid before the French Govern
men and the Engshman he told there was M such
name the list of Sentmansts men, as that he stated
hut assures him that person belonging 10 the expe-
dlt'on was put to death who did not deeerye his fate
The Senate had concuucd in the law for raising money
to conduct the campaign against Texaa.
| A New York letter says-"Our banks after an un.
successful attempt to advance the rate Of interest," are
glad Ia get even per cent. while ia high for stock
loans"
The weather hsd become very unfavorable 10 health
a. Mobile on the 3lst ut A few cases Of yellow fever.
of mild character, had occurred.
Public Lands sales Of the Public Lands during
the last year amounted to $50 GA acres-an excess
over tho previous year Of 5l9a67 acres. The sales
were the greatest in Missouri, Alabama and Illinois,
but to some extent. were very general The proceeds
Of the sales amounted to about O55, 1874 l2-an in
crease over tho proceeds Of the preceding year
of 46H ,062 G. Under the influence Of the ex
listing presumption laws tho best lands produce nothing
more than the minimum price Of 81 ,25 per acre OF
the whole of the land sold tho present year pehsps no,
more than two thousand have been sold at prices
above this minimum.
Cure Of Loekja,c by Eleerciiy. ~ Y Jour.
nal ct Commerce mentions remarkable cure effected by
applying the Escro-gavanc apparatus ut both ane es
of the jaw. The patient had been afflicted with lock
jaw IN consequence of exposure cold and fatigue
: The Iscofocos of New Jersey have nominated John
H. Thompson. ESQ. ~ their candidate for Governor
general naval Court Martial is to be held at Wash
ing,on On thu 18th inst, which Commodores Downes
ordered
TO attend II Is supposed TO IN tor the trial of Cant
Newton, for Inc loss Of tho NJ issouri-and other Of
fcers.
The Genital Clay Club Of Charlottesville. Va. ha.
been presented with splendid Banner, by Miss Mar
tina A. Peake.
. .Nauroo .Ne,rs-The Warsaw Signal .ays tina, Dan
lei Spencer has been elected msyor Of Nauvoo pro tenn
pore. George Miller and Whitney have been eler,et
trustees OF the church property and under their
g men' 'he temple rs progressing rapidly. Samuel II
smith, brother Oft the prophet, died at Nauvoo abou
u two weeks since. William is the ouly surviving
- brother. Sydney Rigdon Esq, who claimed tn
leadership OF the church. the ground Of his being tn
N only survivor OF tho first presidency and also on III,
ground OF his having been first named by Joe at on
time his SUCCESSOR has had his claims roee.d nv I'M
81 twelve, who have declared 10 have one msn for
leader. but that the church may be governed BY then
|. collectively.
The inhabitants Of Nauvoo have issued n manifest,
declaring tina, they will take par, In the Presidential
contest, as neither of tho candidates are fit men TO recey
N their votes
:. Emigration on grand scale-Ws learn from
70 Liverpool paper that large section Of Casansc Meth
~ odsls, ,uuo al least. from Caenarvon and Ang esey
are preparing TO emigrate 10 this country with yiey
"a to hrnnga community on the banks of the Mississippi
= MIR. Robert Owen, father of Rober, bal. Owen ION
Of the Representatives in Congress- from Indiana sail
ed from lond m IN the packet chip Nc,ars for New
l. YORK with the intention Of spending the remainder
g. his days IN this country. portion of the workim
in classes OF London gave him public breakfast aud es
cofea MN 10 The snip, on the morning Of his departure
Marriage Of John Ross.-Ihs celebrated Cherokee
Chiet was married on the 2nd inst, Hartwels hotel
Phladelpha. to Miss Mary d. Stapler, of W iminrron
Del. correspondent of he n. Y. Tribune saws. H.
about 50, and she is only is years Of aee she is We
~ beautiful girl and highly accomplished; and belongs
tho Society Of Friends or did Her father w,s f,,ma,
"a highly respectable Quaker merchant of this civ.
one wasgiseu away by her brother and attended BY he
sister and niece of John Ross bridesmaids He ha,