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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

tn Thorpe, Esq, has been appointed by
Gen Gaioea, beater Of derpalthes to Point tsa.
bel, hn wac IL leave On i'uesday Last,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

Legfors ~ p'b4sn-H. fsfpaaskt, =
hafjga Of Pot1ed intends 10 deliver ~ Tho
roafse Of peg Weat "borfGfrs 81 TIE Rgyo.
luton ant d2~btIt # pgtgod" IL has Iss.
tho principal rtti,s III lie Uateo, and
~ Testimonials ola bfg, cbaraetef - - hts
as an able lecturer.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

pafttinhs had bssn male. Tbs ~inVasia
was threatened solely because Texas ha
determined, IN accordance with d s3leian fe
solution ot the Congress Of the Units
States, to annex herself 10 our Unions an
TIN Ter these circumstances, It was plai1l
our duty to extend Our protection over he
uiti5ans and soil.
Ihi5 t9fee concentrated nj Corpus Christ
and remained there until after / had feesig
ed such information from Mexico ms render
el II probable, II not certain, that the Mes
lean Government would refuse 10 receive
aur Envoy,
Meantime Texas, by the final action q
onf Congress hal baeJns mn integral par
IT oar Union. This Congress Of Texas
by its act Of December 10. 1886, had d.
clafed the Rio del Norts to be the bptnda
~ Of that Republic, lts jurisdiction hat
been extended aud exercised beyond The
Nuetes. The country between that fivFi
and the Del N9rte had been represented Ii
Congress and IN the Convention Of Texas
had thus taken part in the act Of AnnsHa
ton ilsElG and II now included within pnr
Of Our Congressional Districts. Or own
Congress had, moreover, with great una.
nlfnity, by the aet approved December ~.
IBl1, recognised Tie country beyond the
Nt,aras 40 = o,tt n a,tt tr~s.it@,,y h. i,at,
dipg il within alr a,ya tavat,. svstan aal
a rsvan,ta oa,nar. Il fs,it, ,y,fbin th,t III.
triet. had been appointed by and with the
advice hni consent Of the Senate. II bes
eana. th-raf,Fa. If titltant nsaassitv IL ma.
vile for tho daanaa II that ]n,rtie3 If a,t
tarrjlofv, Aaaprlingtv. an tho tath n
January last. Institutions vera is-,toi a.
tha G2paraI in p,t,n4nt If tb-.a tra,n.
+, orztav tta laa btpl ~ tho D.t Md.
This tiyasr. ,ytirh i tha .anth,ya.tatn ham,
| dary If the afata Of Tevss. l. -, rvna-rd
frontier. from the e~tnrtnr iay,sion ,y,-
Threatened tt,an t.. AMI IN ia Immediate
vicinity, in The juirpant If biyh toilitsfv
ntnari-nea. afa iba prnBsr stations f,e tL1
protecting fafras ef Tho G,yarn,,n,t +,
addition IN thIs ip,nart,,t a~,,.L4rszGaa
zayafal others oa,otgvstlt 10 ir.t,,ao III s,.,,.,
mont An,,ng u,4-a sr, u,a G,tt1ia. ar
f,rtnd Inv tha norris At tirs,ag a,aGaaa ,at
tho mouth If tha Del N,rtn Gr tl- ssn,a
ton IF supplies Nv ann The stronger ara All Z,
more tealthdt military nositi,ns, he cam.
yrntanfa far obtainfnyJ a ta,tIy sn1 at1r,
abundant snn,ty If nro5yt-ian- ,astan r,.t
and Grngr and 1ha sdynnf,tas ,yttrb asa
Afforded by tho Dst Nerto n e,ryy, rlis,,
a@tppliaa 10 strb pa1ts 10 NAV bs e.,,tlt-hsi
h tha interior and ma, he taIiaa G.,,,
liar.
T'ta na,.a.zat # H.. r.t
Ngra y,, r,4I, hr H. ~, = sa"or5 ~ ,i1 ~
.r,t ,aI,a a.-, e.. o'.,I'i'''a, o'"-
t1t,' 1T t p-s1,,.' '',s','.,,'t t A. ''s'i'l
un.t@sn - ,,..a a ,'.i' ~ t,' .... ,4bs's' VI
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

Our thankB are due To Eagena BRADY, Faa,
otths steamboat Clinton FOR repeated favora
tton New Orlaabs,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23
BATON RIO UG d,
~BATURDAY, NAV a91,

Rra-
fhs Gaasfis our ft,ms=Ffom aud atter
t4ia date We shall Invariably charge a. fol
Fof ens years subscription II paid
ufegiaa to expiration of term, 10 90
III pait alter, and Tie trouble Of run.
hiha Htef III . w
Advertising and snb by the year, 20 %
Cards III Doctors, lawyers, Se, per
year, Nv VIZ
Advertising per square 10 lines to
ennsiilHtutp ssqeafe, one insertion, 90
Every subsequent insertion, hNst
Announcing 4 candidate FOR pUblle
ofiee, tf n sBbseflber,) w 90
ABhpunsiaF do. tAdhasuhsefibef) ~ 90
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

7 Taken up bp VIM NJ. 1k
ta 49, Tin about l3 miles from Bar,
GS Rouge, near NcCaa's ferry,
row and cali. The cow is re
about 4rears old, no mark or brand, the ca
IS yearltng also red. The owner is requisite
e take them away on paying charges.
JOHN II, DuFROCQ, ranger.
yFeb. Z 1SIR-1.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

We have received another lot Of he YER
superior HARRY or rHg WEST. and "fttA.
SANS ON cooN,''-hkawiea a largo assert
meat of Missouri and Kentucky Tobacco,
feb - Pile & Hart.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

TIC Nev Yo,h having % bosfd Cspt.
Bealo's company from Balab Kooge,
we'd snfely at Point Isabel, a6J returned 10
Nsw Orleans on "Wednesday last.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23
GEORGE A. PIKE

Bookbiaaer and Blank Book Manu-.
faettrer, Corner Of Church f. LafayetI
Streets, Baton Rouge, Ia.
VIII execute with despatch all work or
trusted to his care at the lowest city prices
and pay particular attention tnthe rebindln
of old law, or medical works, music book,
periodicals, newspapers, pamphlets, &c
Scrap books, port falios, pocket books fnr IA
aers and memorandums, made on The shories
notice TO any pattern.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23
GENTLEMEN BROGANS,

Family Hams, fer sale by
nar. Is W5tiiam Markham.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

AffaNrF AZ 3gfefDa.-O1 Tuesday
lass q g. a. Ellis, Ee1g vas taking hons
" negro Ivy Who bal been funafYay from
him for s9fag tiiae, whca n short distance
o1t Of the corporation, be perceived the
b9I feeling round his naek ID q singular
fnanaef, AMI on coming close to him found
that he had cut bis thr NJ with razor hc
had concealed IN his pocket. Medical lid
was Immediately called and the cash sew.
cd np-though The wound h severe, sbero
h hopes the negro viii be saved.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23
VET t.AFFn.

gin7p lie above &Bs vflttap 40 have teesi.
ID fhs fli3yint letter announcing Den. T'#y=
l6f's arflyalii The camp.
C4nf oFFg ire MAfAadH0s, ]
May t4h-lU e'ei 81 Vt night. I
Gentlemen Il w9arlllke to Ntita 4 detail
Cd afejunt d alllhat has occurred since Tie
9Th inst. but / lavH 4 hope Of getting a fsY
hsafs' sleep Tonight, fer tomoftoW ! fancy
we sIiaII have something 10 do. A report IL
going arogHd camp ~tp=nlalt Tint ws WI e.
over and fake possession Of Matamofos TO-
morrow rf uekt day
Gaba 1ayief returned to night from Point
Isabel. a patty Of Dfagpt1s st1eg his arrival
have swan over and brought q boat finn tbs
opposite side, The sentinel over Ills ho#t
lstt ~ haste All The prisoners y h In We
bad IN Mat8noros were aHehaDgad day before
fhstsf ny, bestdas which. we gave or enemy
fii1sty seven wgnntel tnsn by way La Mp.
Yours, H.
=. Fl, The camp Is h%uffaiue hr The pafrio.
ism If The citizens If faaw Orleans. h4viHp
just bsatJ ot lhetr reception Of The news Of III
situation and The Pr9HptHsss with wbteb they
acted,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

Those who feel inclined 10 give their
mite to assist the families Of those who have
gone away and who nfay be ii want, are
! Grnsd that a list u opened IT TIE Myers
Office, where they can have ali o~pportuni.
~ Of putting down their names for any
sun their convenience Or abilities can
beaow. "snall fagors aAankfaay rscoiy.
cd, &c."
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

DESTRUCTION or GRrvApA-EYe are
Indebted t. friend for theloloWin9 heart.
sickening letter, giving "a account Or The
destruction Of one of the most bsantff,l
towns IN the south, on the YaIa 4lgha riv.
cr, in the interior Of MissfssippL Tic
wriser, the ger eman he adars 5sed. and
most oi The victims, were known tau4. and
We record the dreadful visitation Win :
heavy heart. The ways Of Providence
are mysterious. On the 9TH May, al the
same hour, just. six years ago, We aaw he
city Of Natchez, smiling IN The pride Of
beauty and prosperity, crushed to the earth
In an instant, by the tempest and The thun.
deib2t /; and now the same terrible and
aVenging power, perpetuates the anniyer-
sary OF its visit, by sweeping from existence
a young and thriving city, its churches. Ia
public %cdldccs, all that wealth and tas.e
and industry had achieved burning ~
lalr, the innocent and the Useful, ii IL ~.
ms Of Grenada, and carrying vo and daao.
lation into Thousand hearts.
THE TORNADO AT GRETSA.
Extract ola letter from the lion. Tho. :
b ives, dated Grenada, Mississipni Nav
7th, 1915.
write under feelings not 10 Re dsser;b.
ed.-Our beautiful village s IN ruins. 4
few houses only are left. Fifty Of mT
friends are dead, and many more sboek.
lngly mutilated and II dlnger. nv familv
are all safe, but not so with yours. Yorr
noble, promising Dor, James, "a no more.
John has his leg broken. The req offbe
san1tly are safe, and your dwelling sand.
'1g. Mrs. Plumaer with mary NJ ber N
pills and bpaFders under her charre ara
lead, and many ofthe others are dreadful,
fnangied. MFs. Sample ret bresthes.
5lt many other scholars are dead. others
nissIlg-supposed to have been carried
'ns'rely away by the wind, AMI they proba-
lly persisted in the river. Poor naniel
robinson is a terrible sufferer. Ills via,
ather, sister and child were killed. andan
badly hurt. | have neithor bear
lor nerve to write more. MAY the Cod ~
percy sustain you under this trying AZ
r coTFAAs, Esq, New Orleans.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

CJPPING GLASSES. For sale BY
al b. JouRDAN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

TAR.-lb0 kegs Of tar, In good order ia
sale by TouLtN&uN i RAhty.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23
DRY G0ODA

nd Consisting ot English. French. ard A.
fsh prints Of The latest style and pattar
plain y plaid Domestic. apron tbe9k, 81
ped shifting, blue DepiBls, Cotlog9dsg. =.
~ sorted, fancy Ctttthadee. He'd MT
Brown u itisb Linen, Hhd Flannel WI,
3f Flannel, Blsacbed domestic, U1bieaebsd i
French and English Blankets, E6tbszei
ot rblofed CgnhfteE cotton velvet tfisb NJ
en- Gum Biastie spd cotton agspsr6s.
Black silk and Alpaca Cfayais, silk h. M
~ fss Hahdkstc4iefs, ladies Stocking. s
"a Umbrellas, Cotton DO, Ribbons, linen bee
0' Ct bandkffabiefs. Kentucky Jeaps. sst '6s
Li0en Thread, Taylofs' spool thread Ng
a. Inns IL Jafonffs. go
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

AMOS ADAMS, Pfrsdt.
IaHN Il, DNtRara. see'f.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

GsR. Taylor bad loft fef Paibt Isabel, ard
ttfsir plan i5 10 lfy end e43tufa hin On HE
fstufn, v hiista strong iorea crossing Ab9ys,
. 10 e6Hs dovn upon his army Gen. Thy=
lof appeared highly pleased with the lntsli.
esiee / for stHrs tie war las oboh and no
mi7taHs, the excitement and activity attend.
ing operations opens a 10 ' era 70 he via9fs
QUE achievements, aud oil have ma bed how
inHbh better he lo1Hs ftah wiiah confined 10
he 'hBs'erly aetiyily' Of tho Corpus Christi
campaign.
Tha steamship q tiyest6n iandsd 4sG 1
faBify. t%rsgHlafs aHI yGt1hfpafs ths Angus
r. Land i about $50 Capt Price arrived Viz
Padre Island ff0m Corpus Christi With b.
fonbaHy NJ ~ mounted Ringers, they slt
reached tie Point IN The l8fit. The I'll -
graph aid J4mss l. Day. will doubtless lard
lit7lr tfodps, amounting VI upwards Of 300 Ut
pD If Isabel nn lie ia III
The sloepa II 4af 81, Mafy's sniysd ffem
Pensacola ad Tie lob ffB steamer Missis.
stbbt 81 tie i3ii from Vera Cruz The BsiHa
brtdge IL off The 10 Gfands snfgFsiHg The
blhfkadss
Il IL stated that Bn expedition III ~ he sent
Nv he boats ~ be squadron III take the town
II Bltitd, 10 mills from ihs mouth Bf ths RI
yer. Hh6fs there is d military force
A letter hHs bsen FeFbivtd bsfs bg GaHA
~toI,Hs8n, from q ,vera6r Henderson, dated
The 9th Instant, In which the Governor states
that bs vas Bbe0t 70 leave fur Corpus Chris
ii==t8 assbfaa bis position, We presume In the
command of Tho veluhleefs If Tie State, nc
e0fdiHa 10 The resolution OF The L6gialHtBfes
GrG johnson has baeu ordered 10 report 10
bis rKfsllsnry ~ Corpus Christi
TNb f6ntB4ni3s volunteers, arrived here
frnn f]iehstars f6f tbs army under Gen Iay-
lpf, ttte first under Captain M X Snet, On
Tuesday night lie Cthsf under Captain
Osifa1d T, o. Wednesday might. The are
q rugged booking body 0f men, and have
mostly seen s%efvirs. md she'd b eBd4=tbeif
" Or y sif sbsmiesz=BBdst The banner Of
TeHts IN days ghna by.
Ills three companies called fHF from this
seuatg and ffatfis ere about Fssdy 10 lsaye
r.. lbs seat If var.
From lilo Austin Hnnoefat If Tho 9Th tna
7iBnt, 20 laafa that G1vfrHaF Henderson,,
tndsf Instructions from Gen r. 91or, hss
'nsdH \ fr1ui=tti7h bpd6 the militia III he
state for seyfn Companies Of neuafed men,
~ addition 70 The forces before called lat0 tas
tleld 10 operate Hp#iBst WaF 60.
u r,tt'.e' ofgsatiy Gtass wars 4
Ian Clothing. :
E- =. - e.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

BLrE Mass. Warranted good and fresf
for sale BIZ b. JoURn.N.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

CASTLE Soar. for sale by
al B. JouRDAN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

LEEcIIEs Of the best quality for sale b
al b. JoURDAx.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

CAIonEL Of the best qoalitv. fot sale /
al B. JouRDAS.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-05-23

LiEge.-50 barrels Western lime for
sale by Beal &. San
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
LATER from Texas.

Texas pa pers have been received here TO the lst
instant. ,e
The election in Texas has resulted in the election OF
P Henderson for Governor, and c. Horton for Lieut.
coyernor There were seventy iive members elected to
the Legislature. sixtyive of whom are Houston Demo
crats It was said that Gen. Houston would not only
himself be elected TO the United States Senate by large
majority but that he would also select his colleague
John Rice Jones' formerly Post Master General OF the
Republic. died recently.
Hon Timothy Plsbury has been nominated at several
public meetings as a candidate for Congress
Among the passengers who lately arrived at Galveston
was the son OF the celebrated naturalist, Audubon. lie
intends visiting the Western section OF Texas 10 obtain
archaeological specimens for his iather
The Houston Register Of Dec. Il says We have re-
ceved letter from Mr. Ingram OF Victoria III which he
mentions that fears entertained there that captain
Kechum of the U. S Army, had been murdered between
Victoria and Corpus Christi lie started alone from Vic
ora on the 25th ut intending TO procesd directly to the
camp of the L. s. Army Mt Corpus Christ. he was
mounted on an excellent horse and could easily have
reached the camp in four days But accounts have been
received from Corpus Christi the 7h inst and nothing
has been heard of him II believed he has been assas-
srated on road has been murdered by the Indians
He had been engaged for some weeks past purchasing
cattle for the army and impression prevailed that
he had large Of money by him. IL is quite probable
that he has been waysid and killed by robbers IL Is
possble but scarcely probable that he has missed his
way and gone by Of the prairie paths toward the
coast or toward Bexar. The people of Victoria, how
ever are confident that he has been assassnated be-
tween that place and the San Antonio river"
The Corpus Christi Gazette OF the lst inst states that
General Arisa with his force amounting 70 some l,cUO
or 900 men, was at Monterey Mejia was still in com
mand of a smaller force at Matamoras The party OF
traders from whom this Information was ootalned ar
rived at Corpus Christi the 22d u eleven days from
Comargo on the Rio Grandc They brought no news oi
Importance from the capital of Mexico.
Considerable sickness existed at Corpus Christi
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
New Publications.

E HONE; or. The Pilgrims Faith Revived:
By CHARLIE, r ToRREY; written during his incarcera-
ton in Baltimore jail. after his convection and while
awaiting his senience-Pubshed for the benefit OF his
Family Second Edition" opp. $50 lSo) has been sent
us by J. P Jewe,t & Co Salem, Mass.
F THE SUNBEAM is the title OF very small,
neat paper just commenced in Pittsburgh Pa By ]. D.
TzoaSpuReH, assisted in the Editorial department by
a H VAN AMR1SGE II is not Political paper, but will
devote good par. of its columns to discussions con-
nec,ed wiih the Elevation of Labor and Industrial Asso
citation We hail its appearance as sign OF promise IN
the Birmingham of the West.
THE LIBRARY OF SACRED Music" is the
title OF monthly work the first number of which is be-
fore Us tits to consist of Solos, Duets, Quartests An
thens and Church Music, adapted the wants Of Nu-
scal associarons Chors and the Private Circle select
ed from the oratoros Handel Haydn &c togther with
original compositions from American and European au
thors B. Wyman and G. P Newell the Editors, and
the work is published ar $50 Fultens by Apolonio
Taylor Terms 25 cents 8 number.
EXPLANATIONS: A Sequel TO Yesdges of
the Natural History OF Creation, By the Author Of Tha:
Work" is the title of lemo of l4s pages just asued by
Wiley g. Putnam. This is book We must read tho
roughly before speaking Of 1t more definitely.
Il TRAGEDIES, SoSS5Ts AND VERsEs, by
TN.TALFouao' has been Issued BY s. c. Francis Co.
No OF their Cabinet Library Of Choice Prose and
Poetry 1t forms volurna of ees PIP. and cannot fail TO
be well received by large portion OF the reading public
Prics so cent?
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
sill lLnter from Tcxas.

The ~ o. Picayuae has received Galveston dates
up to the Sd inst per steamship New York, Captain
Phillips
Capt Coleman. arrived from San Antonio says busi.
ress was brisk that place and great numbers of stran
gers constantly arriving.
The u s. Dragons under Major Faunteroy had NOV
ed their quarters the Omos OF the head springs
of the San Antonio river few miles above the town
Previous TO their departure the officers gave grand ball
which attended by all the principal ladies' OF the
place Mexican and American as well as the citZens and
went of very pleasantly
of the Rio Grande the Presido and sent detail
to the Mexican for the purpose OF purchasing beef
The male portion OF the Inhabitants Ted in dismay at
once but the females stuck by and fandango was soon
got up which they appeared and walzed 10 the notes
of bugle. Hays cent word that he should remain a
couple of days during which time the necessary sup.
plies were purchased 1t was supposed that large
Mexican force in the vicinity, but discoveries
we re made.
No less than three hundred emigrants from the
States recently crossed the Brazos at the Washington
ferry in day Thousands OF settlers moving To-
wards the healthy lands in the Guadaloupe valley.
Among the candidates for Representatives the u.
Congress from Texas notice the OF Hon. T.
Pisbury, Ex.Gov Runncls. Hon. Volney E. Howard
Gen. Thos. J. Green Col Williams and believe there
others.
As regards the complexion of the Texan Legislature
recently chosen, comments in any OF our
papers.
The Galveston Civilian announces the arrival there Of
the venerable Bishop Soue, of the MehodsE Episcopal
Church.
We see that new wagon road has been opened from
Corpus Christi 10 San Antonio and Casrroul!e. and
regular line Of wagons for the transportation OF goods is
about 10 be started.
races, sc. sc. under full headway at Corpus
Christi
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
THE SOUTHERN MAIL.

rA BILL TO SUPPRESS GAMBLING, passed me
House this afternoon, having previously passeG .Ie
Senate. 1t is very stringent measure ana II .Ai'n
fully enforced. suppress the vice TO S'ea. oN
tent in this STATE columbus, TO- State Jour loth'
E' Hon J. T. MoRgHEAp arrived al ms PiSce
a, last Thursday on his way 10 Washington City eut
we are soy to inform his friends that he IS nuch ndis
posed and unable at present TO proceed on ns ouey
4, soon as his health will permit &c Will hasten on 20
take his sea, in The Senate OF me ; where ms pres
snce is so much desired. IOhio State Jour 1Osh
SrnDES DEATH Is TIE PULrIr.-A colored
Preacher named James HILL fell dead in the pulpit while
nresching a, Protrscted Meeting in Lower Penns Neck
Salem Co West Jersey, or "Wednesday ias'-
''sN- W. Newark Adv
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
Tho New. from Texas.

So Gen. Sam Houston is TO grace the U: g 0e'-
sic rs a Senator from Texnsl and our adS'ceS 1a'
,ba, be will probably select his colleague ne
,r,s, he may select Arson Jones, then sam IS a
~erv fair representative of Texas in many respects
and will make pretty independent sort OF Loco
Foco Senator. One usually well advised on Ie1cn
matters informs US that Texas will hardly be brought
TO vote in favor of thorough breakdown OF me
Tariff. especially of the duty on Sugar The tx
press has been shown private letter asserting inal
the Texas Senators will be in Washington by me
middle Of February, in time to vote against givihs
Great Britain Notice in regard to Oregon and asainsl
War measures generally. So that the suckiers LOT
the ,sholc of Oregon have caught genuine Tar
tar n Texas.
Houston again in the ascendant, after the dolngs
of the last two years The active Instruments OF
Annexation foored at the jump and their adverse
ries carving off the Spos Such is the mutaoility
of human affairs. Al endure the tortures OF the
dampedr' groaned Talleyrand on his death-bed-
What! already7" muttered Louis Philippe-so
runs the anecdote. Is it thus with yoa, Messrs. NJ
B. Lamar, B. T. Archer, 7. ]. Green, etc who have
carried Annexation! We shall see.
New-York daily tribune., 1846-01-15
From Harrisburg.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.


HARRISBURG, Jan. %.
Two Railroad Conventions have been In session
TO-DAY and each appears well attended. number OF
resolutions were adopted, several speeches made nut
whist good will be effected yet remains 20 De seen me
substance OF some OF the resolves thai Ferns Vla
should connect the of the Ohio and OF the srea
Lakes with those OF the Atlantic that sue ought no 70
permit the trade OF the West seek other routes tnst
the Erie and Sunbury Railroad is the best mode OF con-
Meeting the Lakes with the Atlantic that the LEGISLATURE
should pass bill construct Railroad from harris
burg TO Psburg that the right of way should be gwen
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, &c. &C Inese reso'
utious we're the work of the down stairs Convention
which has adjourned die. The up stairs ConveE-
NON composed of Delegates who seeded from the INST
is still in session with James Clark Esq IN the Chair-
As vet no business has done other than appointing
a Committee TO prepare resolutions. This Convention
is opposed 10 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad measure
and only in OF the continuous route TO Pitsoufsn
from Philadelphia
The Legislative business has been rather unim
porrant To- day with the exception OF resolution pre-
sen,ed in the House. by Mr. hunk!e instructns tnc Com
ntee on Ways and Means to bring IN a oia appropi-
stinr all moneys in the Treasery not oherwise appropr
sted TO paw the interest due on the lst OF reoruaFy
which passed 10 second reading, and was tnen a'u
over for the purpose Of ascertanng the true conoon o
the Treasury.
The whole of Oregon resolutions are under
discussion.
In the Senate that portion Of the Governor
Message relating 10 the Tariff referred TO Select
CoSumittee consisting of Messrs. Stergere uoools'
Black Rain and Carson In the person OF Charles Glib
hons Esq the Tariff has advocate, and from
his pen an able report may be expected