New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-05-25
Late from Texas Death Of Gen. W 0rth Pc OIL
tics Gold Mines Of the ella, &C.

b. ,he arrival here. AS night o' TIE steamsh' p
Portland Capt Place from Lafaca ra Da-f son i-A,
d. .sfi the later port 90 me 1911 iAs ~ .a.s 49,.
ton papers % roe I-th. inc.gsire y - VA" i.Dl. "
so-risv that ,ec record fhe death oi aoT Zen " oii
who exp rel Antonio ~ TIE IN inst ~ ,A,e.7
mat "a disease having made it appearance n mai CRY
under lis crarest type carrying m very large mum
ber e ia Inhabitants We .rc details ~ ine lf-t mo
ueuts al the gallant and lamentcd Worth IN another
column Inc CcasQ1 OF The iitA INST Has me lo.4o"
ing Ia reference % election mo- -nlents "a 4eAas
We are assured on good authority that Col T.
Bell has concluded % become candidate for the once
Of Governor and not Tor Representative IN Congress
The race for C0ngTess seems now ~ ~ narrowed down
70 Jrdgcs pls1urv and WI lansOn ia n present as
pect u the question there can be no doubt Of Judge
PI.bury's reelection. We doubt whether any noH4na
ton val be made by the Convention attempted 70 oe
held a. Washington. Too small number OF Counties
are represented IN that body 20 ave vaAdy 20 ne"
nomination The recommendation Of the Convention
u one o. the candle already Il the field might as
isl him. but the nomination o. new one woaid
scarcely be received with favor by the people Of 'Nis
district
Hon James Webb also a candidate for Governor
the san Aqs9aj0 Team OF the 2Gtn April stated taat
there had been upward Of hund-ed destns from .A)
era up 70 that time Only few OF The names are given
Among them notice that 81 Ir LLcicn NJ True
heart from Galveston. a report comes by way Of
Lavaca that Mrs shelton, also late Of Galveston, u
dead Mes.rs Il Croiicaa and Wilcox, and III. y.
r Malom formerly Sheriff OF bexer County. es0 died
Of cholera 81 san Antonio Mr.. James Campbell y u
stated IN the Ucsip Team has recently arrived a. san
ANTONIO from the RIO Grande some ihlsiy miles above
Preside ~ the point whore three companies OF L. \
troops are row stationed and report That everything u
prosperous and the country healthy No cholera has
reached that high on the Rio Grandc. The spot Sc.
lccted for the encampmcnt Is represented as oeautI
and healthy location.
private letter from San Antonio News from the
ella ssys that there j. large party Of men there Dig
eng gold and that they md il IN great abundance.
The ddc0c0e save the 6alresOH Neos does not YOuch
., tho sn.s of ID
found on the CHA rs MANI believe, the truth Of the
matter VII! soon be established by the emgrants travel
M that way TO California
The American bark Isabella, Capt lssaC Irchic o.
Bath Nc arrived Oh Galveston on the ith inst m bal
last with l37 emgran;s from Iorqusy, Deyonshire
England, having had passage 81 MY days Ihose
eu grants mechanics and tarmers and came o. The
state with the intention OF settling under the auspices
II "a certain Iexa. company On 'ncir arrival they
found the company deiuuct aud 'hcy momsrlvr@ were
u much embarrassment how 20 act. The -'ofs lug
gcst that the citizens OF Galveston devise means Of
afordin- fehei 10 tle deceived English cinisrmis.
The Criiau denies TIE Authenticity % iAr report 80.
NJ The round OF tho papers tnei IcAa- Del hclcl WIN
the plague % locuss There were i'W insects about
Ausfn perfectly harmless. which gave rsc % t.c dn
founded rum0I about i0cu-t- The NoutAuk arrived 80
Galveston on sunday 18Th int l- days from New
York. On the 9th, .0st man overheard
DEATH or GEN. WoRrH-Assist Adjt Gen. IDEAS
announces in note to the PcoyHe the death Of the
gallant Gen Worth who breathod his last A. san An.
tonic do Boxar al o'clock on the eth met The Pic
ayaae adds
Its only Yesterday "a % were that Gen Worth left
this city Immediately before he let he complained Of
Illness and his departure delayed one day ia con
sequence Prior 10 that Illness he appeared 10 u Ia
vigorous health and seemed the picture OF manly ia
Those who have him IN action assure ne that Ian
guagc cannot DO Justice % HE noble bearing in 'he
FIELD bis ca-le eye sncng FIRE. and MS whole counter
ance hesming with intelligence and proud defiance -
hn NYe lie
death To survive the pelis of hundred battles an 4
To- be- carried oh 10 the maturity of strength boy disease
seem hard fate for soldier The ways Of Providence
are indeed nscru'ahe. The Galccs1n Mas furnishes
some farther partic S,rs Of this sad event
DEATH o. MAJos GEN. WoRIH.--lhe arrival Of the
steamer Portland, from Lavaca this morning brings
intelligence OF The death OF one % The most distinguish
"a men OF this country Major Gen W ! Worth died
in san antonio Tuesday last the eth inst al half
past O'Clock NJ. .lt should be Monday the IN r.
c had been taken seriously -ck. We learn only the
day previous though he had been quite unwel with
disrIhca from the time he lett New Oresns and conin
ucd 50 ul he reached san Antonio which was but a
few days before his death lie Tar from being Well
when he passed through the city, and was SO mach Ia
disposed al ndSnoa that the boat was detained thefc
part OF day hs account before proceeding ID loii
La,aca servant belonging TO his escort died OF the
| caolers on the road little above Victoria
10 = presumed though not certainly known. that the
| disease OF which Gen. Worth ed. the cholera
Immediately upon his death. express Was dispatch
ed which arrived az Port LavacG on "Wednesday. A.
clock, being Just twenty four hours on the WAY 2
cannot learn ANY particular Of The sickness ana death
OF this disk gulshod otccr-hesc are probably given
Ia thc dispatches now on their way 70 W asington hN
TINS affecting c.spcnsaiion Gen. Worths iai,lly have
been thus suddenly deprived o., their protector almost
they bad arrived al The point OF destination
where they anticipated residence for some time o.
and the whole country deprived OF the services
| % man whose brilliant achievement. are deservedy
the pride o. the people, and VIII sdom the pages Of
history 90 remote generation. The death oi sucl
man is truly national bereavement, aud wal undouo
| c1y be followed with demonstrations OF mourning
| throughout the whole linton Gen. WoTths ani Y, We
| believe consists Of Mrs Worth and two daughters