The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-09-16

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The slesnship ysele, Captain Thompson, ar
rived dey fsem delv@son, bringing dates Of
The lii ~. u s1sss have our thanks IL
- home. he Sss;aeksd - three men, who d,
va badly win heir HALVES, 1t the same time
Etl1ing biz pockees. ltwAs thought he could noi
[rscover: The body IT =. servant woman, bel0ng-
ing 70 Mr.. hswil was Seahd in the river It this
Place, with her neck broken and her head mueh
fractured. She had been missing for several days.
No clue q to who we're the perpetrators.
IL addition % the sboss, We lsarn that quits. Z
number Of thsits have been committed in various
thst On Sunday night ptSs wss isid By thrse
Msxieass for eaaerinG the house. Of aiy living
near The ssa Pedro supposed = ;: in possession
bing her, bat were prevented by her bcing PINT ON
her guard by Mexicaa, who had by some means
learned their design. [San Antonio Ledger,
A young MN BY the nams Of George Edwards,
nsvins been missing from Spring Crest, his home,
for some days, search was nsle Cor him BY several
persons. and be and the mule he had rede were
both found dssa It Rock Hollow. TEe young
mans clothes were burnt Of, and his body had
bsen dragged some distance BY the wolves, and
considerably nsngied. 1t il supposed that both
rider and @sls were killed BY lightning.
Hector Chrismsn was killed while husting with
his hthsr. the 18th ult, by the accidental dis-
charge Of his fathers gun.
We learn that several Villains, mar Wharton,
have been enticing pegroes to run away, and On.
deavoring to drive them Of A shot time since,
they induced two boys belonging to Mr.. Gordon
to leave, and afterwards attempted to run of sew
eral OF Mr., Mathews, but without success. A
reward Of 500 has. been offered by Mr. Gordon
for the detection Of the thief and the rscovery Of
the negroes. Houston Beacon.
The Indians were committing great ranges In
the department Of Tsmaplipas bordering on the
Rio Grande.
An American merchant, Charles Downes, was
murdered at rancho near Brownsville and his
body thrown into The river. He had been shot
through the heart and otherwise maltreated.
dGsnlsy took place recently at Brownsville
between MI. w. H. Harrison Of that CITY ma M
w. g. Clarke Of Point Isabel in which.the latter
was instantly killed. sort Of informal duel with
i've shooters was proposed by one OF tho parties
and instantly accepted They went out in the
street and took their stand,at fifteen PAGES Both
pistols missed fire the FIRST time and on the second
me deceaseds pistol missed again but his antago-
mist, more fortunate, shot him through tho heart.
warrant was issued fos the arrest Of the survivor
but he had in the meantime escaped. II was said
ne would return and havs The matter investigated
before a legal tribunal.
& No less than Ave railroad convention projects
Rn,Iv;Il. ~. =. Ti, s.'0n = .nls ooate-one q
Corsicana, and one At Austin.
Arrival Of Poxce do Looms Irain.-This train,
under charge Of Mr.. William Smith. arrived a,
san Antonio ON the 18th, having met with NO Sc
rlous aecldenS on the route. 1t left San Elixario
on the 18th July. and Ell Paso ON the 9Th ult.
R.s,,on fro,o ~. an. vas xIed recently near
mo-, =, S..h;nI NV ~ ~ OS.olsoo, headiore-
deem hu, ,.h;ch n LIZ 49, s, ns supposed 70 DC
gravel bv ne Last rise in the river "''n ''na anu
The Colorado i. low.r ,h.r !, H..
ve.rs Fords 49, .hrna'ns - rss osen lof nine
The stesmer Colo,.do = u .t % no use
io~ h, G-sn.s = 's''1Aa 'nfee mics De-
Gen. Sam. Houston has been requested to deliver
an address at Huntsville, on the fourth Monday ii,
this month"; setting forth his ;viavys on the ..s.,
Union ouestion. In !. HATTIE, ~ ~ p...r"s 80
,,hI.,.a,s :. 49,. - 70 iosoy ehsp,
'n.s p'acs' ~ senined MS acceptance
:. a ia'se '"oesa"e was heia " Ia Grange on the
"a uft for the purpose Of considering the practi
'ability Of establishing q system of railroads in
hat State. Resolutions favorable IN The eho,,
,biect we're n.ssed ami dsIs..,s. s,..:, .o aDoso
r,onven,;on a. A,,s,;,, ,.has. api'on'eu ~ inc
49,. -. -'"aN' "p''' was ~ inset IN no
'osnool acAe
Probable Rerolstsoa s,s Mextco. tab.
he following from the Honstor Ts,.o,.rh r. I,
tn inst
mW..,
.sasI rom gentleman who has re-
'en.y lesu1ea nom me hio Grande. that rev.
auuonsfy pary nas been organized in the depart
!. I: = sa,aunPss Nuevo' Leon and Coahuila,
powenur ne tnnks' to expel the Gov
's .IooR " anu 9,aohsn an independent Gov
'fn s All tns valley q the Rio drande
!, ns Se H. Msoie neT Plans are now 50 well
'.a.sI sn s 1eGave Drew VIII probably be
~ !" uoA ~ Iew weeks. a large number Of vol
.lom texas nave been enlisted and large
lasn lug. =. arms, ammunition and military stores
:. Cs..n.P 'CSuIea g carry on the war against
.ss. T.s;. ",'' Upwards OF two hun
e.. vo'un'eeis we're encamped near Roma
AvaIos and the other iotiice,. IN co au .ns' zen
Mexican forces, are aware that the rreas mas, If
ne people Of those departments are opposed 70
~ Sen.laa Government, and they have intimated
Al ofFsr HI, ssahl. o oaay party that they
pihtarv force Il bronvht ~ onss..a Respectable
/ is also said that Gen. Avaios has sc,ns, ,.
moved portion Of his property to Brownsville. in
nuciPanon Of the success Of the revolutionary |
'aasy Ss.soslal Is at present the ostensible com
oner,tnns ~ 10y .vscss eu! as soon az
hat Canales will take tho Command in ns,.om