New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-23
Inter from TOXINS.

The steam packet Galveston, says the y. u. RI
eaylns arrived at New Orleans tina l3th inst from
Galveston the llh She brings papers to her day OF
sailing but they are almost totally barren OF news.
Their Is not a word of intelligence from the army
The Rio Grando An attempt was made yesterday TO give
currency rumor that action had taken place and
troops been defeated eut was repeated only with de-
rsion.
The result Of the Congressional election in Texas is
uncertain rs ever The Galveston Civilian Of Saturday
has made up lar heard from them 10 which
we could add few from private letters but We
prefer wait yet longer before giving the local returns
presumng readers little for the final result
So far Williams has received 9sS votes Plsbury, SOL
Cooke, s0i
The News Of the 10Th states tina, Captain Hsicer for
merry member OF Congress from San Particle County
not long since shot through the heart by MI Pool
The act committed in the town of Goliad Capt n
expired instantly. and Pool was placed under arrest
The circumstances which led this unfortunate event
are no, given A spondeui writes simply that Cspt
II WAS sho, in an stray" He WIS lately surveyor Of
one of the Western counties.
From Austin the Picsyuue has letter to 3lst u con-
;siune the following copy of Resolution which passed
the House OF Representatives on that day
joint Resolution declaring the erclasre rih OF ke STATE
Of Texas i.rt.Gieiies The soil iHclded ri;hr
The ii,sifs he-oof,
Rescptd b. ;sf L<sisa:r-e Of The Sa:e Of Texas That
the exclusive right ufigrisdicon the so Included
IN hints OF the late Republic OF Texas acquired
by the vslor of the people thereof and BY them
vested in the Government OF the Republic: that such
exclusive RICH, is vested in and belongs 20 this
State subject 10 sach regulations and control the
Government, thereof may eNpeGient adopt
recognize title in the Indian tribes resident with
in the limits OF the Stale To any portion OF The soil there
Of and that recognize right in the Government
OF the United States To make treaty OF limits with toe
said Indian tribes without the consent OF the Govern
men, OF this State
ResolDrd farftr That his Excelency The Governor be
requested u communicate this resolution 10 the Govern
mens OF the United States and Senator'S and Rep
resen'ai'Ves III Congress.
CASApA-The Montreal papers of Saturday bring
accounts OF 'ae probable resignation of the Ministry in
consequence Of AT adverse majority in the House al
semoly, The House was IN Committee the proposed
rpes OF toe duty OF three shincs per quarter levi
Cd whes, from The United Sts,es such repes hav.
as been suggested in dispatch from the Home Govern.
Inen, The Ministry advocated the repeal POSTPONE.
,nert ofthe subject moved BY Mr. Merritt, was opposed
BY the Ministry. but carried by majority OF seven
wsereupoa Mr.. Draper. Attorney General moved tia,
the House sdou-n in order THAI be nigh; have time 70
consult with his colleagues 10 the hsy should
pursue The papers anticipate resignation have
said but those who supported the Ministry expressed
their belief thu. IL viii be accepted by Lord Cath
cart
FKoN H,LlFaN-We are indebted, saws the
Boston Advertiser CORES pondent Halifax for pa
ers Of ths place 10 the Sh insi Tas local newsis not
important
In Prince Edward Island Tie Governor has gotten in,
to a Controversy with the Assembly. For opin-
IONS expressed In the Assembly by the Speaker, HE
Governor oLsuiasseo tAA- S.-Ss1 atosi Iiic
Council. in consequence Of which the Assembly hsd
passed sundry resolutions condeucnins the OF his
Excelency in addition which they expressed the fol-
lowing opinien By vote CT IA 10 3;
Rssoired As the opinion o; This Committee tbs; the
House OF Assembly has confidence IN Sir henIy Ve1e
h1n,y, Lieutenant Governor OF this Colony
E Al the recen; township election In Eiyvia,
ONO some sixty votes cast Of the following sort
No counsctioa with pro Slavery Governuenis-"Un
compromising hostility Slavery The Sentinel says
ms number included all those persons who hsve for.
merry composed tie third party OF this township