The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-15


After Santa Anna captured at the battle of San ia
cino Santa Anna stipulated that the Rio Grande should
treaty was made between santa Anna ana The yaysrn
ment of Texas-the Rio Grande was hxed a. the boun
dairy and the independence ofTexas acknowledged The
treaty, however, ratified before il could be
done under the Mexican constitution Santa Anna took
possession Of the government and declared himself
Mr. Douglass said the treaty Of boundary to the Rio
Grande was made with the government Of Mexico who
prisoner. (The government Of Mexico prisoner
Yes Santa Anna had usurped the government and was
dictator and therefore, was the government "A voice.
20 ae
and damnable - The gentleman from Massachusetts,
nodded his head In assent.
Mr.. ApAMs-l assent to every word
Mr. DoUcLAss remarked that the gentleman from Mas
sachusets had in 1872 maintained that right of title
as good to the Rio Grande as to the city OF New Or
Mr.. ADAMS denied the assertion
Mr. DoUoLAss said he could not prove the handwriting
because the despatch Don Ons printed The gen
tleman from Massachusetts,. the question Of Oregon
was Tor taking possession Of o. 40 first and negotiating
blame Mr.. Polk for taking possession of the Rio Del
Norte first and negotiating afterwards Cries Of good
good" and clappng Of hands) Mr. Polk but followed
MIR PAysr inquired Of the gentleman, whether there
money enough the national treasury to meet
the expenses Of the war
Mr. DOUGLASS had understood there was more than
enough.
MIR. PAYNE said he was aware of that, but asked the
que stion that the reply might 90 to the country.
Mr.. DOUGLASS concluded his remarks, when the com.
And at four o'clock the House adjourned.
BALTIMORE, May l3, 1876.
No News from the South-Votunteers for Tssss-Yoiun.
Services rendered to the Gopernmsnt1ns Races
Slieids--Raymond's Menageris--Mr. Murdoch and
Clara Philadelphia Ttissraph-Marksts, &c.
We are still without from the South. Every
ming about the time that tho mail IL expected at Wash
ington, the Telegraph and newspaper ocss crowd
ed to with anxious muudes eager to hear from
their fellow counymen at the seat of The opinion
entertained here however, is that the Mexicans will
have retired without attempting storm any of the for
tifcations.
meeting called here tonight to raise company of
volunteers proceed to Texas fthe right kind of
take the matter in hand have doubt but that several
companies Of hundred men each could be raised in -
hours
The 53d regiment Of Maryland volunteers Col Jacob
g. Davies have rendered their services to the Secretary
of War to take charge Of Fort McHenry during the abb
of the United States regular troops The PROPOSE
ton declined however.
The first race of the present meeting Of the Jocky
Club at the Canton course, came of yesterday, for
purse of 5000, miles. Col F. Thompsons chestnut
horse John Tyler was withdrawn and the race was run
between O. p Hares b. M Patsey Anthony, and Samuel
Lairds b. h. Bob Logic. The race was won by Patsey
anthony in m. as and sm. 4ss. The course was
young German, named John Bunker who had en-
gagged his and Just about to return to his
his boarding house. in the lower part of the city, by
blowing his brains out with pistol Cause not known.
INTO Baltimore to-day, having just completed most
cessful season at Washington.
observe goodly number of Mr. Burtons stock com.
pany in this city Whether he intends to the Front
Street Theatre, not, have not heard.
Mr. Murdoch and Miss Clara Ellis continue to attract
crowded and fashionable houses, Notwithstanding the
citement that pervades all out of DOORS
The telegraph between this city and Philadelphia, is
in a fair way of being completed, in very short
time. They have abandoned the attempt to cross the
susquehannah at Havre dc Grace and arc now extend
ing the wires few miles up to Port Deposit where they
the bridge The distance was great at Ha'
de Grace that the wires would not sustain their
weight being suspended upwards of half of mile But
for this disappointment the line would have been in ope
ration a week since.
The MAREETs-The flour market has much depress
Howard flour 81 i21 and Monday s. lsx which
price some holders willing take, while others
asked 81 u.s. The receipt price unseed-ast sales ~
Receipu moderate Nothing doing in City Mis-holders
ask 81 y1h Small sales of Susquehanna -four 81 25
sale of Maryland meal 50 IS and Of Pennsylvania
50 2 Sales of whiskey in bbs now being made AZ %
cents and Of hogsheads at 81 gallon The demand
is more brisk; stock light
Srocx MoNEY MARKEr-I have to note rapid de-
cline in the stock market with limited transactions Few
buyers for description State and City loans suffer
Sales Of City cents 1890 at 93 9isellers at 9i 93A
offered. Baltimore aud Onic Railway Bonds, 10o< asked
999l bid Shares have declined St7 asked 46a offered
State quoted at r. sellers 2 buyers-73 offered on
have 10 Cent and the banks observing
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