Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-04-10
VERY LATE rItoM TEXAS

We have received. VIA New Orleans, pa
PEI, fromTelAs 10 the 22d oft inclusive.
News Of the hnad passage oflhs snntra
iion r-solo,lons in congress have ioa reached
TEXAS, spd has created eons,derabls escRe.
meu' Saly,es were fired, enthusiastic
meetings. held and every demonrrs,,on IN.
vorhble 10 The project were made in Galve.
ton
hsp?~ar by the Houston Telegraph tha,
the Nsi.eaal r. s,si,r, which has always
been looked upon as the organ Of the gov
eminent, doe. TO, sher the sentiments OF
presiden, Jones, and that the Executive Is
warmly 10 favor n annesr'Wn
The ner intelligence will be looked for
with interest
twas reported 10 Texas that Santa Ana
had inade his escape
From the Gaireuoa Ne,rs, March 22d
| Immediately upon the arrival oil the news
Of annexation. all the vessels in our hatbor
displayed the Star Spangled Banner and
| the Lone Star floating IN unison from their
mnas.
] Upon the reception Of the undoubied in
telligence that the Joint resolution Tor the
anne IAtion OF Texas had finally passed the
/ Congress OF the United States, meeting OF
4 the citizens Of Galveston convened al the
Vsrsndsh on The 18th ult. where upon motion
! Gen ncmucan Hunt was unanimously called
I TO the chair. On motion OF Gen. Hugh NC
! leod, committee was appointed to draft
resolutions 10 he relcrred - future meeting
and ,hat s,,uIe OF 100 uns be fired IN com
memora,ion Of the success Of annexation.
BY the arrival ofihe New York. We have
New Orleans paper To the 18Th inst. Our
paper beng made Up, We have only time
briefly TO notice the complete and triumphant
Conformation OF our most sanguine hopes 49,
On the % ult the amendment OF the JuIni res.
. olUlion by the Senate was carried through
the House by n vote OF 1872 TO &c, showing a
clear majority Of sc votes Every device
was adopted by It's opponents TO defeat the
measure by delay, bu, It's advocates resisted
all these attempts. and sc,uAted by the popu.
lar voice of the nation, they perfected tins
great work with energy and enihu,iaSm.
From the Houston Telegraph, March 10.
We find that All impression is gaining
ground that President Jones is opposed 10
annexation, and the Washington Register is
regarded as utleriag his sentiments upon this
subject We however have reason to be
shed entirely independent Of HIN and with.
.I II his ascent or descent, as he troubles him.
ST. very little about The Affairs Of either the
editors at Washington. We have "infutma
ton on which we can rely" that lie is a
warm friend Of annexation, and disposed ic
make any honorable sacrafce to obtain it.
Hon. David s Caufman. late Senator
= from Sabine, Shelby and Harrison, has
| IL
| d Afla,res 10 the United States Mr. kauf
=. man is an arden, friend Of annexation and
will doubtless make every exenlon in his
power to consummae this grea, meas
urc
, The News mentions that General Aris-
ia ha, Lately sen, dispatches to our gov
ernmen, by the way Of Corpus Christ
The News adds 'thor purpose is no
e known" These dispatches probably ar,
quite similar to thcsc Arista sen, some yenr
since, TO the President requesting our gov
eminent to co .opera,e with him, in an "a
; petition against the Comanches These
, Indians have lately become so Troublesome
o TO the Mexican settlements on the Rio
Grandc that they IRE anxious to cXtrrml
I nate the Texan government as any large
Mexican force would be Immediately at
= lacked BY our Western rangers int shonl
DO found cast Of the Nneccs
7 1t appears from letter of Cnpt Steven
Y son, published in the News, and written Q
, Corpus Christ, March % that u hGg
a party OF COmmsnches, supposed to consist c
COO warriors, had gone towards the ri
T Grande passing near Corpus Christi y
I Mcxic lean traders had visited tina, post 20
n the last four weeks Il is supposed the
r were driven back by the Indians Tn
party OF Indians is probably part Of III
b force under the command 9th Commau
D. che chief Santa Anna.