The Arkansas banner., 1846-03-18

V" to tne nanv l oroceed lo le, who have been in ,y lba;y lntelise M ,,st weeks :. several years, engaged q; :; counhy .re a affecting staples, for the cbsrsa. s ,a 'lecplu inc follow productions. l do not ;s' ls oi he an Editorla parlson between Texas onsil week, (4th without making due Is a,all apd Uniq ',ion-We after having seen both apology n. Tonlay, l hes the conclusion that Unioa fa'es, la ; in relation the most over-rated. couny master at h,a me ne second second objecliop--b, osiveto thl has no ouslnes there-if ,,ns ma mink the in be enforced, would almo aae' an .am n, us-and country, But, my own 0'' oepo m in part, wit to establish an entirely 1;as eSperla nan m in the
 IS true, that all the lns'eal l,ne %inlly for Il ate located, but land can ,spus h Tn 4 s or contri cheaper than in any of lbo ~ l pufch ss very men oh as much tune; and r oo,",.' uet ooncils of tt suit the buyer. And it is esao srsa,ae of the Gag country tor poor man f, laAy la'. the act of saw; for, with two or tb,a. @e m whg part m the year, he can raise 's 2 .. mon t that was amply support him; and w,t ,'Op so,; and at a stock, which will live and I t. asn' n,per as mu range' with no trouble but to Irs Ss1 6ner perio' them gentle, and the iners."a asO Ees had been
 would, Tn the course of a few @ w ks of it def handsome income. every poo; 'sa, m, sns favor us Texas may expect not only ,o ,1a' aa .,nirv cont; but, With the application of Oro,.. d Spre paragr to better his condition, if r.pe' pa 9V' which consider Texas good eouu,, n~ ", nreiudi poor man. can see no na,@. @ @ be certa vldIng our country into poor .ns z ,be democ trcts. It is mistake that noo. e'. :. 6een mac not do as well in rich as in f,0 i. 7. .e me an ol borhood. Is there not dec;l.%' sr be(ore. W field for an enterprising poor n,1| npblicIy ma prove his condition, in rich. ,b.n Coming [ country? Undoubtedly there ;s s'' .Jed. by u
 As to the third objectionable k, Iblshment, timber and water, and the sc,m,, yl;c party,
 lormer-l can just state the Ge: aor for the are. It is true, that timber is m, olvino to as in Arkansas; but i, is as plen,v [pbably fee good as 1t is in the prairie districts imputatio and Missouri, where there is
 increased demand for wood. ao, f" st of the ( ever can be in Texas Yet. web noeratic D complaint of the want of wood M nment. to and Missouri. As to the wafer of T alls upon
 in the lower country, or that portion That h ing the coast, and for considerable Gazette, up, (say 100 miles,, it is bad; the certain; al ing level, and rich aluyal soil Cs reqard to
 ter. such as they have in the sOph mes were
 oi Louisiana, IS there mostly used evident to upper country, especially west of d come fro sos, on the Colorado, Guadloupe he. HenC Antonio rivers, the country is health kot myself ling, and well watered, with the the nature springs. In fact, the Antonio, Reou charge is, rlver, has Its source from one geal ment to
 The want of nayisable streams It weul fourth objection. Texas is no-nor ky. that l State in the Union-so well suppl Iment be navigable streams as Arkansas But fwiduai pl gin at the first: The Sabine is ana b sell, as stream, and is navigaied for some cor fh, or an ble distance, by both steam and flat posses The Neehe IS navgated by flat and bye the bv keel boats The Trinity is n,yirk II that so steam boats, 3 or , hundred mls |mlurlng the eoast-some say as far as lhe ss me 10
 Forks Buffalo Bayou isnaysabtb E, that !
 boats to Houston. The Brasss ere crow navigated by steam boats as fafsW oeihocla i,, ton. The San Barnard and Caney oy iaii' are navigated for some distance irO n 'e''ul |, coast-to the head of tile-waleT eT-an eSsloli, now navgated by keels aud smaller Dc 10 sa''si } a greater distance. The CoOEadosoN s' 'o"'f' ed by raft at the mouth. for some 2 a'he"''
 miles, but has been navigaled by keel Paioeo o as far as the city of Austin, and wi W'Hiou when the raft is removed, navlgaedOy fie'''''' boats as far as Basnop, and perhaps o'u'L ', The La Baca is navlgable as lar as me 'i''l ,1a b' of tde-water. The Gaudaloupe obs 'o'''o'o ed by a small raft just below Victor sa' ny
 the citizens on that river are sansume
 belief that they will finally naylgaah pe0 VI ., up "' "o''I',e' cIo ~ ..n ho,b h bd been ted several hundred miles And mus o, ;a,anos 'mu we consider the advantages o river '''s, s ton, and the fact that one wholes pa;| Texas is washed by the Gulf Ol > se's,, ,l,, we are inclined 10 think that she sa It,a v. tirely destitute of water facilities .;o.ll
 The badness of roads and the a em. no which hauling has to be done, mlons Out tn, rior-is the last objection nave wv than u The country may he d:vldeu 'n'o z ', ,t. est bid upper districts The low Pa,. a; .0rv lpvs chopr try, as before observed, IS very N' That Ii, rich; and the upper is rolling or gena! hunera latino. but rich also, and healihIy anu \, the watered Now, the roads in leI o pur, worked but liule, if any; and il mus, lo be , vous to any one, that roads ln'o'sa@ elect
 CT. or level and rich parts, are, In 1" aud,
 season of the year, muddy and @u n, Nure as MT. Owens route lay mainly 'nf00s y ion in lower country, it is but nalm'a' 'ol .ds not to his road was bad one. The foau' uld be kupper country are good and dry' % Dor an take the country upon the whole "' hly are better tEan in Arkansas. :., m di
 As to there being no commeroa !, Ely pl but Galveston and Houston, anu hat I bav,no 10 trade to Houston from as's ascer San Antonio, Mir. Owen is certainty ,@ as cen for where are Port Cavallo' Ma's''' prin, La Baca, and Corpus Chrlsui ,.;-e eI prof
 There is a strange notion or des''v son ely
 .,,anr nr'o nersons . emigrating to new eoa etea
 You will, almost nvatao'y see eosshle, rye t vor to get place, as near as Is,lv Pv has by { the one they left. And Par'icu'aitII tIo lef caus been inc ease with Mr. Owen. nsn 1,,sv to
 poor pine hills of Saline coun'y' aa"' .hs i, sreb d 1ves n 5ne tho sow, worldMand yet we find h9 aeJ this travel, settling in the pne a",. nossBh hls county; which bears Me grfa"'' mp semblaace to the place he tele TrySee