New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-28
TEXAS.

By the arrival of the steamship Jas. l..
Day CsyI Talbot have received Galveston dstes 20
the 18Th INST
A German emigrant and his wife died on
board the Jam. L. Day on her last trip from
Nev-OrleAns u Galveston.
A correspondent Of The Galveston Jour
nal wiring fum San An souiO learns from IL C. H. IT,
ler the 81 u DagoOns thai on tns lot iost Lieut.
HAwes, of the I'd agOcns, s1h party OF hiteAn men,
bad a ssirnlsh with nsrsudiss band OF Csmsnehss,
who bad been perpetTsrng outrages ON the rOad DO
tween Font Inge and FOu Danesn. The Indians we're
discovered a distance OF about mile or more, aud
the pursuit. which lasted hour necessarily con-
ducttd at great Disadvantages Lieut. HAYES sue
cesoed however, in shouting two and recovering
thIty.iskt animals and four captive chidrea. The
children saied that their father and mother and elder
brober snd sister murdered oy them three days
before Lieut. Duncan reports that pc crossed several
traits between the Naeees ana the Rio Gcsnde
While some laborers were digging a
ditch for fence In tue Alamo. In San Antonis recenty,
they sudd nly upon several pieces ii ordinances,
since phch tune thirteen cannon have airesdy been
recovered from their hiding place four OF snch are
copper and nine iron pieces, from TO twenty toar.
FOUNDERS all spiked, and the uanntons and knobs OF
the cascabl, broken of Al old Mexican woman says
they were buried there by the brave men under the
mmand OF the noble Travis, Bowie and Crockett ut
the siege u tue Alamo, In leJ6.
The Victoria AdUOcdte says there Is no
cholera IN thst place, and the health vi tho
roubdi, country l. excellent
The IhdidHoia Bulletin sets down the
number of vesss (chefy schooners and brg) engaged
In the trace between IodisnJs aud New.fers al 10.
The Nueces pdiieV speaks of the brisk
business appearance of Corpus Christi since the Far
1t says new bulldog, Of neat and sub 'tansl char
ac.- sre being erected, aGd the town Is rapidly Ia
crossing in population.
A Grand Temperance and Educational
Convention is TO be held at White Sulphur Springs,
Gaines County, the llb, l4th aud ION days OF Al
gust next "
The Flag of III: Union, published at
Henderson Rusk county OF the inst has the proceed
ibgs OF meeting Of the ciizen' OF Limestone aud al.
Joining Counties held in Springfield, on tte 2etn OF
Ap1il AZ which resolutions Adopted deuodaeng,
Ia be the law passed ~ the last L5Ss
l.ture granting large amount of land u Peterss Cot
oy; REQUESTING the Gov-rner 20 call an extra SESSION
OF the LessNure % exDuDse the law trom The stauss
hoohs aud waning the people OF tue State and OF the
United States g. purchase the companys e-rhcates
as the, beie-e the sS ~ be unconditional ana vOid
the COMPANY having failed IN nGmbvrless nHsnces 10
co-py With their contract The act Of ina legislature
referred grsntt the company over mion vi acres
OF land In solid cody.
A case OF lynching recently occurred In
Marshall Garrison Co. A young presented hi n'eh
a. one of the respectable merchants OF that place
a. an applicant for cerk.hip with forged letter OF
recommendation The forgery was detected, charged
upon him aud he confasstdit He then attempted to
leave, the 20 ~n but party of eight or ten m,n, who
had become acquainted with the circumstances seized
and whipped him mOst severely. The Marshall PARROT
has long and we.w rttten article CONNIE ntng on THIS
affair showing be lmpoey and 'siuve wrong OF thls
system OF men taking the law into their own hands ["
we'll "a the danger % society from such practices
The Marshall Patriot has an article on
the advantages Texas and Louisiana would derive iron
railroad passing through both States, and urgiag tne
citizens OF Harrison and aeigh boring counties t. ssnd
deegstes to the Convention to meet at asnrse Mss on
the sth Of July next From advertisement Ia tns
same psper we that meeting has been called Tor
that purIH g. -,
4 new town has been laid off on the Cy-
press Creek In Jefferson County, to be called Madison.
There is a finer prospect this season tor
beavv corn and cotton crops throughout tho eastern
counties of Texas than has ever been known.
IN. o. Psayune, 2Oth.