The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-10

FROM TExAs.-By the steamship Globe. which
arrived yesterday, from Galveston, we have re-
from Galveston are to the Goth ult
The bark Mopang had arrived at Galveston from
Vera Cruz, having left the Goth ut All was quiet
in Mexico Paredes, the NeWs says, was "suppos.
ed to be at Tamaulipas, and without having it in
his power to offer further opposition to the Govern
ment u There is no other
We learn, from the .4usfin Democrat, that an expe-
dtion is preparing to get out from San Antonio to
Chihuahua. with view to make survey Of the near
be under the command Of Col. j. c. Hays All the ne
cessary expenses have already been provided for by
subscription in Bexar county The whole distance
from San Antoniot to Chihuahua is said much to
coed 800 miles from the coast Of Texas to the same
place the distance is therefore but little over 400
miles: This expedition is to set out about this time,
The following is from the Cohesion News of the
oath ult -
The steamer Ogden Captain Uric, arrived late last
evening" having left Mobile last Thursday The
Ogden put into the Balze during the storm aud
L. Kinney, and is freighted principally with lumber
for building at Corpus Christi, for which place she
Mr. Peoples late editor of the American Star in the
city OF Mexico, is now about to establish paper
at Corpus Christi Thus, after being the
commencement, to prosecute his labors for the adj.
vancement Of the arts Of and the improvement
Of his country.
The following is from the same paper of the ODD
ultmo
The schooner aground on Point Bolivar supposed to
y,
pilot boat Cometa Capt Rafael Perez from
bound to New Orleans with a cargo of fruits; super,
cargo, DR.. Jose Colome. We understand that the
persons in charge intend to dispose of the vessel and
cargo here. She has not suffered much, If any da-
mage and can be got of without any great expense.
Texas, but fortunately did little harm
The NeDs of the 18th contains the following -
JUsTIFIABLE HomrcIDE.-We were panied to learn
from friend just arrived Of the fatal termination of
ARRAY in the town Of Montgomery which occurred
on the day Of the election for county officers. The
names Of the parties were Dr. Arnold old citizen of
Montgomery county, and Mr.. Jones, bac ksmith who
after the passage Of some sharp words between
them. determined to try something sharper still
Jones accordingly drew sword. and made three
different passes the Doctor one of which struck his
watch, another passed between his left arm and ribs
and the third pierced his breast but owing his ac-
tlyity, it made but slight impression The doctor
then thought he had acted on the defensive long
enough, and drawing a dissecting knife he made a
,hn,nge at his antagonist which Immediately caused
him to reel backward, aud he did the fatal knife
again entered him the side. He fell to rise no
more Either blow would have been fatal. A Jury
was immediately convened to sit on the body and
they were unanimous ia their opinion, that the doc.
.- KILLED him In defence Of his own fe.
Inc .qusn Democrat says that II Is stated By cou.
iers rom several OF the ranging companies on the
l!onuer' mat the Indians have lately commenced
stealing their herses. Twenty five were taken from
capt. Highsmiths men on the Llano and many from
the more northeastern companies
We complaints made in Tho ns,o,s o., th, Il,
fects Of the late heavy rains ppon The crcus bn tbe
reports are generally satisfactory VIZ
~ ""S"" i't ut VI me ltth ut " lui the
olowng paragraph ~hich MAJ be interesting 10 he
iOufel OWLS - Nv
We learn by a gentleman recently from the Rio |
jrande, that there If general r,to,atioDury tnnv
nent gorg On In the eastern portion OF Mexico In
be several towW. parties are forming under d.,rest
eeA ts but the real object Of which IL Ia asonrfi
he public strength 81 the opposition 60 tie con trail
The leading men are arorsins the |
over classes agaiDst the existing government ami
ii11ens Of the trtcG Sta buEy at wcrk am3nr
bom be priests AZ d slcade of San Fernap do and
mott Of the leading characters Of that district have
openly declared for the constitution Of 1924 A pub
&c bail wac recently given TO The Americans In that
leJnborhood who arc treated with much respect BY
ne citztns They eNprefe great anxiety for Captain
'eatchs company TO remain west OF the rio GranIs
N 0. Pieoyurs, Sept l