New-York daily tribune., 1846-12-30

sronco- oayo written opinions for off, Judt ard 10 10 o.
Is A. Herschell ps. j. r. Mailer and al Mr. Johnson
written opinion for reversal Chan. WaWorth, Mr. Pof
ter Mr. Spencer, Mr. Lott Mr. Lester written op,nphs
for aifirmance. judi aff d 10 to l. largus'
NEW GERMAN SETTLEMENT II TEXAs--We
learn from Mr. Johnson that the German emigrant have
opened settlement on the Llano, about sixty mics
above Fredericksburg that is rapidly improving. The
lad In the valley Of the Lgno found to be remarkably
or ,ductivc and the climate is considered even more
healthy than that oi New Braunies Fredericksburg
This region is elevated probably thousand OF h'ccn
hundred feet above the level OF tho Gulf The air s re
markaby pure aud invgoratng, and II Is believed the
cnlprsus from the mountainous regions OF Europe Will
enjoy good health here in their native climate ne
garden vegetables that have been cultivated thrive re-
mhrkably we'll and the settlers with commendabie lore
thought prepared gardens for the culture oi the most
useful culinary vegetables Immediately after they had
built their houses The consequence is that they have
greater abundance OF vegetables than most oi the old
settlers Of frontier They have suffered no moes,a
ton from the Indians Most of the well armed
and as smsl parties generally engaged in hunting
about the settlements the sayages probably tear TO 6p
proach the houses lest they should be Intercepted by
Of these hunring parties OF the emgrants tits
worthy of notice that since the settlements have been
established the Pierdnaes and l-ano the settlements
around New Braunie have enjoyed mn almost complete
immunity from the forays of Indians
We understand that another new settlement Will soon
be formed on the San Saba which will be regarded Rs
the capital OF the colony and the most extensive prep
nratons are In progress TO render II TIE great pont OF
ATTRACTION Ol bll tie COUulslS from Inc
and healthy valley of the San Saba is considered capa-
BILE OF sustaining population OF at ,cast halt million
OF souls Wheat rye, onts barley and n the most val
uablo cereal grains can here be cultivated as ndvana
peousy In the best grain growing regions o The globe
The apple, pear peach and the choicest varieties ol
grapes also doubtless be cultivated in this section 10
advantage Il is believed also that the Morno and san
ony sheep can be raised in the billy and mountainous
regions toward the sources OF the san saba as well hs
In Spain SNony and that they vii! yield wool oi an
excellent quality
German en.crprise is opening in the wilds OF Texas
OF wealth and happiness that already bid isr 10
rival they do not exceed those OF the most ourishlng
Anglo. American settlements OF the West. New Braun
fcs although but two years have eapscd since
founded already rivals in population and resources
many of the Oldest aud largest towns OF tbs state
still rapidly improving Preparations have been made
10 erect large ilourng mill and saw mill IN the
town, and it no, Improbable tina, in few year, the
bright oRpmg watcrs 81 the Comai viii be turned from
their ilowcry banks amid labyrinth OF factories aud
ring with the busy hum e thousands OF looms and spin
ming icnnies. Houston Telegraph Dec, :.
FRENCH SpoLIATIoNs-Thc new bill. introduced
by Mr. Seaman proposes that the amount OF the indcn.
MITIGATION claimants shall not exceed five millions OF
dolarseXcludes the claims provided Tor IN the Con
venton entered into between France and the United
States on the both OF APRIL s03 those allowed under
the treaty with Spain of February - 1879 and those
allowed under the treaty with France OF July 4, ISL
limits the amount in OF transfer or assignment; Ia
the consideration paid and interest thcrcon-proudes
for adjudication the claims hy three commissioners,
who shall meet at Washington p.or before The lirst
Monday of next May-tha, the awards OF these
nssloners shall be issued therefor payable after twenty
years bearing interest at per cent All documents
having relation to the claims from 10 the secretary
OF the commission To be free OF postage The bill sp
propraes 10000 dollars to dcirny the expenses oi the
commission.
WIscoNSIS.-Thc Territory OF Wisconsin com.
prises area OF something like eighty ninety thou
sand sQpare miles large enough form great
By the ordinance of lIS. IL WAS provided that but
States should be organized in the region lying between
~, ND or " hat knny
the States OF Ohio Indiana Michigan and Illinois and
the Territory of Wisconsin. Ii Is however, very dsr
able divide Wisconsin and 10 attain that end without
violati the ordinance, 1t is proposed 10 divide II hy
line running nearly due north from the Mississippi 10
Lake Superior and bill that cec; has been intro
duced into the House OF Representatives BY Mr. Mar
the new Territory Minnesota (Mi.ne- so ts) and, in
few years ii sanctioned by Congress II VIII be
cleared settled peopled and covered with net work OF
railroads and canals and become powerful State rep
resented III the Federal Congress By two Senators snd
legion of members
A strong opposition to the measure msy Ae expected
from the South, Bur Com, Adv,
WISCONSIN. Fond du Lac Whig Of the
l&th instant says; Hon NJ :, Gibson hss arrived
from Madison, bringing news that the Convention will
adjourn on Monday Tuesday next The Constitution
had gone To the Committee Revision and will be
crossed and signed previous 10 adjournment The srt
Gle relating II exemptions had been revised and altered
extending to 10 acres OF land So0a The Single Dis
trict System was rejected The Negro Suffrage 0ues
tion is submitted separately The vote the Coastu
ton is to be put o5 ill April,
MARRIAGE OF A VoLuNrggR esteplav after.
noon at East Boston Henry Carney. one Of Captain
WeSster's company was married to Miss Alnlira Bent
Lieut. Kelley, officer OF the dsy allowed an escort OF
fhiresen men in uniform, with side arms under Ser.
quarters in Pittss East Boston and witness the wed
ding A fsrioush of teyty-eght hours allowed the
bridegroom,
In the forenoon twenty of this company in uni.
form, attended Rev Mr. Tsylors church The reverend