New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-05
Later from Texas.

An arrival at New-Orleans has brought
Galveston papers TO Nov. 81 There IS no iatct
news from the Rio Grande. Inc LesisIahS s,s ana
| done nothing of any Importance SeSerai ols aeo
pyopositious IN reference 10 the ten millions anu TIC
State debt are before It, but their fae Is TOO unoe1
tain to justify any particular notlce oo. IL -
| Payne of New. Orleans Is IN attendance upon ~
sessions, and is reported to be making OUT hie noa1
| way with his railroad project
The Supreme Court OF the stale cohimehCoo hs
session at Austin on the 10th ut 49,. A.,
At railroad meeting was held az rorsicaha, VA
vara County, the 2lst ult, ana actresses "efeae
livered by Judge PIscha and others
The meeting appointed Mr.. ii. u. Martin and Dr.
Graham as Delegates to attend the Railroad Con
vention to be held In New-Orleans IN January nefs'
Resolutions were adopted recommending the Leyis
ature TO grant strip Of vacant territory, IOto ~
miles wide for the proposed railroad from Eas-
tern Texas 10 III Paso, the land 10 be sold at per
acre, ana the State TO be sIOckholder IN the t0m
pany TO the amount OF the money thus raised Inc
money IS to be paid over to the Company.
IL was also recommended that the State should
appropriate two millions out OF the ten millions re-
ceiyed for the Santa fe Territory and also all the
vacant territory west Of Red River, as an Internal
Improvement Fund, 10 be applied by the Legislature
10 The improvement OF our rivers and the construc.
tion of railroads. with view to the equal benefit of
all parts Of the state.
The Nuecss VALLEY Of the 18th reports that Capt @.
X Lewis with a reinforcement, had arrived at the
Rio Grance during the previous week
Col. Ford. With a body guard had arrived at COZ
pus Christi from Matamoros lie was recovering
from the effects OF his wound.
The Nueces Valley states as an evidence OF the
prosperity OF Corpus Christi, ina, there were 10
schooners, sloops, &c, at the wharyes.
The San AnfOni0 Lsdgsr states that Col. Rogers In
dian Agent Lieut.. Walker and John ). Mcclellan.
late fIom the treaty ground, arrived IN that cisy ON
the 10Th ult
The Ledgtr learns from our Indian Agent, that the
treaty was closed on the 4th ult satisfactorily 10
the Indians and hOnorably 10 our Government
The Camanl hes Lipans and Muscalefos, are the
trbes With whom Col Rogers effected the treaty.
II stated that the Indians were IN almost starv-
ing condition when they cOngresated az the "eaV
ground. 49,.
Col Rogers to whom great credi: Is due for his
skll and management IN the discharge OF ms ardu-
Gus and dangerous duties, recovered from the IN
dams q Dns0ners--25 boys and women.
Copious rains have fallen IN Texas making she
Brazos and Trinity both navlgable
The volunteer company commanded by CAPT n.
McCullOch Was mustered out oi service at fob "a-
tin Scott, on the 5th ult -
The Opposition state Convention viii meet AZ
Austin on the sth January, as recommended by the
meeting Of the Opposition Members OF the LegblA-
ture held on the 10th November.
The San Augustine Herald OF the oth ult. states
that for the previous week, the streets Of that town
were crowded with Immigrants, and that tide OF
population Is pouring into Texas In numoes Dc
fore Unprecedented The immigrants passing ios
the last several days have had with them large num-
bers Of slaves and other evidences OF wealth.
The Huntsville Item learns that Mr. Blaokmond Oh
Jasper county was killed few days since' IN us
pute about cards. 49,
It is stated that Smith county produced heayI
surplus Of corn the pass season, enough F" ''PPV
ali Texas IN
The ship Wharton, from New-York, arrived On
Galveston Bar on the morning OF the ioth, ht'ins
made the psssageih the remarkable snoi' 'ino VI
eleven days and nail