New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-19

a.. e,noyrinr items Of Texan news
We gs'oe' 10 Lu.tin, Houston, Galveston
- u,,s,Or Mercantile AdseT.N e. US 10 r.
ine S the EDITOR being soou. -, :" tn. NJ,
o'ns .se where be VIII Puoloa bsso tandered
0fant.. advantageous oher naS,n5 90 Tbs
msit-sn s S. uonsmental COMMITTEE ine
by TIE ier.e. IJre,fissr says that Ma " hiVe
last ncnoet % w hsd retained to Austin iron 40
ofJacAton oo. 49,: maintains, bringing with MN
elcofo" ao;r,eps Of raeIac ores, ae' sSiIs ''"
nhny .s;uing large per ce ~ =, of
IT. g,o Gy0nGe SeNRIo' q ,Sa ,ra;I t,or, l.
Toe re % Nv the srriva OF the msu rom Ia
the looisns we lssro that the Indians are
redo 1917 e.sn Sspreda,ions upon the Inhabitants
stall COZ, Ii.e A gentleman writing from there
reeT uai P".,hs 99d MAY says: The Indians are,
nncer 90 ,L;sL about here They killed man last
az -. az seyen miles from town. The party
49, Il we're forty or hity strong
w o. tts BoaAanl Advertiser we learn that capt
=. already surveyed a route from Fort
EET 20 the bead OF the ella, passing through
"ns,ns,ies Of Grayson and Cooke, In this state
ne s.'or is nor unfounded that is probably the
II lss 49, xhich the posts will be established A
ns.s rsshern route would be longer aud out oil the
"a, sgvplies and would cover no frontier settle-
nspts ca.,,v-ca,, q X
I.',,r ;, ,ts Gazette, on bis way to Washington,
t,tbe perpose Of representing TO the doVernmsns
- exp.s.d condition OF the Rio Granoe iron'iei'
ssd the lcceEsity Of protection: Inc Ne~s say
sCspt Lewis informs US tnat y Is nv" 80; ~ e.,
S,puteo act that there never mas Oee-' 49,
80 ,sst fry wears, when the Indians were as no,
be -, 80 a, nrsssnt or when their acts oil
ss;l;tv - e,e perpetrated with 80 Inucn iln Puhiy
g. nat a marty of about twenty hostile III
S.ss this aide Of Laredo he was travelling aione'
=, heipg well mounted, and armed VIII SIX
.Sooter be broke through the enemy 30 suddenly
nd 40 UNEXPECTEDLY, that ne dld no' aho~ snem
80 70 ,,ring their bows, or 70 make any ehectoa'
s..;.tsnre 20 his progress. In the mean time he
80 o,e az the lndls as he passed them, by
S.cbarre of his pistol. We sincerely hope that
CT J,Wis will be successful in the mission on
,I;cb he has been sent. Ga this subject there is
. deem md universal feeling throughout the coun-
tr-requirng protection, not as favor put as an
act Of Jas-ce
Amry,v has been made for a road direct from
- a. icexspa. and OF another to Port Lavaca.
r. distance to Texana by actual measurement, IS
- 5vr5 I'd and SIC mites and a half. The few
..rssrns :, be crossed on either route have been
by;dged I'd no impediments, from high waters or
otherwise to the safe and easy passage Oh wagons
can be Anticipated The channel OF commuhics'
ton frou this point TO the Gull has thus oeen great
Jyshorie ed. W. Lam, f,or, tho
AGENT q, tie American 5. s. Union Texas, that
i mapv, the more destitute zeighborhoods OF TINS
state i, .S1ich during the past four years ne has
orgauIze . sunday Schools, aud week DAY schOois,
.rbools have been commenced and sustained, ana
thst ia other settlements where common schools
naiptsiued.but feeble and sickly existence pre-
yious g. tie organization OF the Sunday o;nool
thew have afterwsrd assumed life aud vigor.
Weas pleased to hear that it is the practice oil
The aeelt 70 visit ali the common schools In the re
Qion OF L. e. country through which lie travels, and
AZ occas T. may offer 10 deliver addresses"on all
iuportai, subjects of general education
The S1,. antonio Ledger is neat Weekly just
started ct San Antonio, by Messrs. Walker X
Corbin The first number has the following item
Welesrn by express from Eagle Pass OF the
2lst tina, fight occurred with the Indians IN tue
country above Leona Station. party OF w. 3.
Dragons was sent out in pursuit OF the Indians,
uDder ths command of Capt. Merchant, who, 10 the
attack was shot through the jaw and badly wound
cd though not dangerously. No one else was IN
iured. Tho Indians succeeded in making their
escape ilhout the loss Of any OF their party rms
IL the second instance which has occurred WITHIN
lev months of the officer in command being serl.
oQsly wounded. One has died OF bis wounds and
the other is seriously injured; bat 1t is hoped that
be will recover. How long will It be before tue
government will furnish troops sufficient 70 protect
oar frontier from the depredatons of the Indians
FRox EL PAso.-Lieut Mecklin, and party, ar
rived in d. s city on Saturday last, from III Paso,
making The trip in twenty seven days. There is
no news Of importance from that place, except the
diHcult,s with the Indians. 1t is vain to hope
br Sny peace with them, until sufficient force is
sent there TO teach them what they shall do, and
what they shall rot. They are said to be wei
nOunied, and will far outstrip the fastest American
hones. They come to within short distance
The town. carry of stock, murder men, women and
children, aud are seldom overtaken The road
between this place and FL Paso, is In an excelien
sondilion