New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-09
FROM TEXAS.


~ Friday me 9;h ns: two Maxos ans
lFbiAEsi and IS auue Savala came In tfo u
nRn,| - shont Is mics from this place oFihb
the to,ass and quaotity Of Indian equlpase'
n .e.,nq that they were Oh the heo'ha' ~uen 49,
BS" Even indians coming Gown % " S'0' tno"
ko,ses. They succeeded IA c' ems "a ia, ans
n"s sSo ,ndersrowtb One OF them naa rue au4
IN 'o o.her too us OILS. AS the Indians cams up
the ~ ,ne ssvsias sho had the rftd sao' one OF
one VI TIE Iydian,retrssted abort olaTance' ana
shen oe me up again. hen me o.'h. ..
snotber and they both rushed gu; u Wy Jitia,.
The pdians became IrspasMJ' nads tbe best Of
.nA - ~ H. wing the TWO horses ana eqalpsge.
their way o"' 'ea'i'o Western Texan, 18th
.i,a,,;,o ia taken from the same paper
- xu.YfAcg's FlGHT WITH THE lNDIAFs-
800 coI Hardee having learned tnai number
- y.disna we're on tbs Espantosa Creek ne dls-
.tnhed Capt w allace wiki rs man to ascertain
~ trnth Of the report Capt. Wallace went TO
or, aad re porte that on the 5.h inst be d'scov'
a.sd about 90 Indians " no attacked him ADD made
tbree succestve charges. They were rePuIsed
@ach time, with loss Of ak allied aud seven
Toun6eo. Capt w. had three wounded, The To-
dans then retreated.
TgE TEXAS LEGisLATURE-The debateR In the
Taxas legislature sbo that there Ia no difference
NJ OPTION whatever in THAI body on the subject oil
tbe rig IT'S and duty Of the State 10 relation TO the
Santa Fe territory. Every man is 10 favor OF as'
sertDg State jurisdctlou aad Of raising sne uooe
sary iroops; although s1me differences eSls. o.
the proper steps to be taken ana tns ~ay
means and mode OF raising them. 1ne oe9N
.n~noo 30 tha ata,a treasury consist OF about
e26tn0O ,ybicb has been Fai6ed by an Enous PSi
centaee OF the revenues OF ths otsee auu .e' ssoo
nnder the Constitution to form schooi luuo' oOno
of the members think this cannot %
taken, bat the general opinion appears W ~ @
n NAV he used, and remain 4 charge upon Ens
Gt.+a, until the coIuiuon school fondls established.
The subject vas discussed in JOINT committee u
both houses on the ION
The principal ga oject OF debate was sne nuueer
OF troops i. might Necessary 30 raise anu op'h-
ions varied between authorizing gPecinc loFce
and giving the Executive toe power OF raising as
MANY AZ he may find necessary tor the purpose OF
completing the submission Of che Inhabitants OF the
Santa 90 counties Three thousand appeared 20
be favofise number with those who prefer the
limitation of the Executive authority. They CON
puted ii at seventeen hundred would be necessary
TO keen The u S. troops in cheek, aud thirteen
hundred to overawe The New Mexican insurgents
against the State authority.
No definite proposition had been agreed TO- but
the prevailing opinion seemed 10 pc shas @ooot
three thousand aheuld be named as the basis OF
calculation for present provision, with contingent
authority to the Governor 20 call out more, II
needed
In the House Of Representatives, on the 18th,
resolution of inquiry moved embracing among
pondence between hmsef OF MS predecsssor,
& thar nay have been entered into with any other
State Of the coDfederacy. The mover stated
that he wanted to knoR officially whether the
State ecu depend for neu money or "a, arms upon
intelligence to that effect. 1t vas postponed oa
the ground that Texas shoud act for herself
within her own limits, aod not look beyond them
until the time OF collision should make it neces-
sary. IN u ficSyuhe,
THE CRoPs-The LogranRe Mountaineer of the
sstult says We have had 40 rain since the sasn
small wofm has attack ed the farms, which will
make the crop short, uuess some favorable change
takes place soon. 600 or 10000 pounds to the
acre iB as much az can expect to gather at
present. Cotton is now opening finely. Corn ia ia
generally good Potatoes will give small yield if
we do not have rain The prospect for rain is
however good.
" Judge Ewing. the Editor ofth Lone Star"
at Washington, fell from the gallery OF the s~iaher
Hotel, in Austin the moruing of the 18th ut. at
about O'clock aud expired in the couse of an
hour. Judge Ewing was member OF the order
of the Sons of Temperance.