New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-11-24
Jnte from Texas.


ship Ncw.York Capt Phillips arrived at that City on
Sunday evening Novlith bringing dates from uaVeson
up 10 18th and Houston 9Th.
TIE votes in Montgomery were, for tho Constitution
500 against Az for Annexation 536 against 25 for the
| ordinance 467. against 81.
In the counties of Harrison Shelby Sabine, San hu'
justine Nacogdoches and Rusk the voting the Annex
ation and Constitution nearly unanimous. Ia Harrl'
son county only three given against anneXa.
| ZION In Houston county there were only about thirty
votes polled against annexation
| Cen Houston arrived at Houston on the Sd inst
The Houston Telegraph cautions emsrans against
bringing furniture with them unless they are pre-,
pared pay the duties required on furniture imported
for SALE II appears that the custom house ohce at u-
weston has assumed the responsibility Of constituting me
law which exempts all furniture brought by emg'ants
for their to mean old furniture, or That whch mas
| been partially worn.
| The Camanches it appears again committing de-
| predaons near Austin. party OF Surveyors locating
land the Gaudaoupe were attacked by party OF In
| dams, but succeeded in making their escape.
HosrILITY OF THE LIPANs-A party OF the LIP
ans under the command of Juan Castro recently made
an attack on the Mission of Reugo They did not nure
any one but drove Oft several horses ana some cattle
| We learn from gentleman who lately visited corpus
Christi that Juan Castro accompanied Hon. W. H. Cooke
Secretary of War and Col Kinney TO Corpus Christi as
pilot about two months ago. and while at that place
some of tho settlers declared that he was tine chief OF
party of Indians that had attacked the fort year ago
when Col l.. P. Cooke lost an eye Many threats Were
made against him. and the commander placed him IN the
quarters of the soldiers for protection On DIS way DICK
to his epcampment he yad and shot at by some
persons concealed in thicket This has undoubtedly
exasperated him against the settlers IN that section ana
| has induced him make the attack on the Mission.
| Whether he will carry his revenge further and conf
mence hoslites against the whites in other settlements
is uncertain Col Nabore, the agent of the Lipans, Is
still with the tribe at their encampment and some Tears
are entertained for his safety The Lpan5 were repre-.
sented the late council at Torreys trading house by
Ramon Castro and he declared that his tribe would
at Corpus Christi and the Mission Mexicans, it ia
improbable that the Lpans considers those points
Mexican settlements and therefore feel authorized 10
make upon them. We have not heard that they
have made any forays in any of the other settlements ut
| the West Houston, Tel. Nov. 5.
| Col. Hays with his company and company under
| Capt B. McCulloch, now expedition 10 the
Rio Grande with the intention of visiting Laredo before
they The people of Laredo are said to be anx.
ous to acknowledge the authority OF the Texan Govern
ment
Business at Houston appears to be brisk, and it s
pected that less than 10000 bales of cotton will be
! shipped from that port this season.
brisk trade has lately sprung up between the settle.
ments the Colorado and Guadalupe and Corpus
|, Christi Everything in the way of provisions at the
West be readily transformed into money Corn
readily sold at Corpus Christi at 81 II to 81 80 per
! bushel.
TOBACCO CuLTUnE-Col. Jones has cultivated several
of tobacco at his plantation the Cancy about
forty miles from Matagorda and his crop IS excellent
He has already shipped several bales of his tobacco 10
Corpus Christi where II was sold almost as soon as
landed 1t is believed that he will make profit OF
three four thousand dollars his crop this year.
Houston Telegraph, Nov. 5.
great mortality among wild fowls has taken place on
the Northern and Western shores Of Galveston Bay,
thousands of which have been swept ashore the
satisfaction of the people the bay who gathered an
immense number TO obtain their feathers.
The force San Antonio and at Austin, respectively,
is given US by Capt w. II. Merrill! as folows:
Force az San dntOnio.-Two companies "a 81 % u 5
Dragons, and TWO companies mounted Rangers-MsJ.
Fauntleroy, I'd Dragons, commander.
Force az Austin.-One company % ID U. S. Dragons
and one company mounted Rangers Captain Cadys)-ol
men each-Brevet Major B. L. Beal I'd Dragons, COM
manding. Galveston News, Nov H.
e DR.. Bogardus, of Albany. was driving his
wagon in Lydiusst Saturday. when his horse took
fish. and ran upon the walk, throwing him out, and
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