The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-04

eived The sanction of the Governor, and an az
copy has already been transmitted ar
o Washington City: ,...,. fr
Bill accepting the propositions made 9y te nIeI SqIGs
led states approved The 9Th Of September 1855, ented hi
An a Az be[ SpBen and Western bonndae the ren
qushment by the said State OF all territory claimed by h
United States and to establish Territorial Governmental II
New Mexico a.
Whereas, said propositions are contained in the a
irst section OF said Act, in the following words and
iguTes, tO-wit:
Be It enacted 5y the Senate and House of Representatives
United States gt ifnCriCd an Cong assembled,
the following PropSSon shall be and the same hereby
he said State in an passed by the General Assembly
hall he binding and obligatory the United States and
he said General Assembly shah be given on or before the first
lay P as o TRa aaia ANA HAT her boundary
the North shall cnmmenGG at he p9nt at winch the ms
by parallel of thirty degrees thirty minutes North ati
ude and shall from said point due West to the meridian
her boundary shall due South the thirty second
degree of North auUde thence the said parallel thirty
Two degre of Noh ud the RIO Brayo del Norte and
thence with the channel Of said river to the CUT OF Mexico
her claim to territory the limits and boundaries
which she agrees establish by The first article Of this agree
Third The sa's Of Texas repquishss al claim upon the
pensaion or indemnity the surrender the United States
Of her ships. her arsenas CusUmhouss Cuslomhouse
nue. arms munitions OF war, and public buildings with
SITES which became the of the United states at
Fo@rtf The United States consideration of sail estab
shmen of boundaries, cesson of claim 10 territory, and
um OF ten rnons Of doiars stock bearing five
ana NJ the the I e % ss
Fffh; immediately after TIE Resident 81 tGe Um'5f
act General Assembly of TeXPs accedng 70 these
popos ions he shall cause the stock u be issued IN tay9r OF
tbe OF Texas, provided for in the fourth article OF
h f sock sbeI he issued until the creditors Of the
holding bonds and other certificates of stock of Texas
for which, duties mpOr' specially pledged shall first
gast The nied States for OF on account Of said bonds
CERTIFICATES in such form as shall be prescribed by me SecTe
of the Treaury and approved by the President II the
United States PrOrtdcd, That nothing herein contained
lie third art Of the fthe Joint resolution for
anuexns Texas to the unied states approved March first
eighteen hundred and forty ve either regards the number
states that may hereafter be formed out OF the State OF
| Texas, or otherwise.
THeretore-l. Be 1t enacted Jy the Legislature
| of the State of Teras That the said Legislature
| hereby agrees to and accepts said propositions
| and it is hereby declared that the State of Texas
shall be bound by the terms thereof, according to
| heir true import and meaning.
2. That the Governor OF this State be, and he Is
| hereby, requested to copy OF this act,
thenticaed under the seal Of the State, to be fur
| nished to the President of the United States by
| nail as early as practicable and also copy there
Of certified in like manner, 10 be transmitted to each
Of the Senators and Representatives of Texas in
Congress, and that this act take effect from its
passage.
The government schooner Col. Cross went
ashore on Padre Island about the Nth ult. The
government steamer Arson had gone to the
schooner's aid. The Arson has been ordered to
this port, to be sold.
The steamer Ogden has been sunk in the Brazos
river No lives were lost. The accident happened
some ten or twelve miles above Feasco. The boat
and cargo, it is stated, will be an entire loss.
Arnold Henckel formerly Sheriff of Comal
county, committed suicide on the 18th instant, by
hanging himself in his own stable. He left some
memoranda to the effect that he could not live
longer, with honor to himself. He left young
wife and child.
The Houston Telegraph states that claims to a
large amount against the State have been pre-
sented at Austin since the passage OF the Boundary
Bill, and hundreds of them that have heretofore
lain dormant will be placed before the next Legis.
latvre. The TELEGRAPH entertains the opinion that
| -, M: IN l. -:l .
| nav tho dabt
pay '"' Leo'
| Cant Peter Rogers, who is under the charge OF
- --I..aI ,t,a c., P,,,I.o anI ,,,Ll
made his escape from the prison at Galveston, has
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been fetaken' 1t appears that hogers had stolen
boat after his escape from the officers who had hin
| in custody here, with which boat he went up the
-, b.. s., Tain; and tbo,oo. ,,roooodod IN +, min
, ,5o
d Iierts Smith and Mecbler. Of the topogr,rhi
y | cal ENGINEERS have returned to San Antonio Tn
r"' enS'ree,'' ""'o t''''e" W -"" -
l. | result of their examination OF the Upper X
n 60. on c,r WOO have ,.oert,ired ,,,raos mi,
'FfanueI 50 IdI us we nave "SCS ti'"e"J ice" vii
k | the DrpviOus explorations of that portion of til
| - - FL F.. Al .
fat, ,,;Io, ,h,va IaraJn il and will he in al
'oiy 'ie' ~
coming time the head OIL SleamOoat navigation.
fl r. .. a. .z;.;o L,l ,oo,,rraJ / 9 m On -, ;Io
n IRE Ill tue P'dlI'eS N''' o't'i''" 10 '" ~ 'i'0
Soutb-yyest of La Grange. Seven or eight hun
IA ,,,rd, ,,,ero burnt and il was extinguisba
| with IiffinnIfy
WI" "'i'''u'y'
~ .I.I..,..-,.., 10y -. ,,
TO De hoiueh at hhueiSoh, uIe 'ou"y ee"'' oh I'll
. D5tb inst for the n1rpose of giving EXPRESSION
IN
their opinions on the sectional questions sun dgti
h -, A. Nh ,l So,,,b
tlh8 tue worm anu South
is my IAN 'i'''''o ~ - (,
e tragedy which has recently occurred beyond oant
r ne, in MeXicn FOuF men left EAGLE Pass
80 H. 'o a. C,liG,rai, having in connany with tho
80 80 rISto ,pnn,er Rav0nd Santa Kne, three nF II
h w. tpa i,arv were innnd Iaying dead in II
M IL al baan sh0t and the third had been Killed
e uEff M t,,.tI, ir ydnai anI tbe ,ynnan and hild
i I'M Fbs rnnks hsd hepn brnken amen AID riH
W bir coIsrts 1cinna among Other things the sanl
st encampment.
a The Houston Telegraph learns from Mr.. Georq
pr Barnard who has arrived at that place from h
lie | trading house at the Cumanrhe Peak, that
M age number of Indians have lately visited the trading hons
al a.d prolessed re Taes is t T5 o In ii m tie o
@ 9Topossd by him on the Yho as they lear the people
a. that section friendly TO them MIR. Barnard THU
a. bat very small portion OF lhe WE w attend te oounG
IN oar Hal tbr people woud readily attend coonc
" The Brszo4, bn they fear bad white will attack them
to lhey httdtkeu te iHpdiI w t