New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-23
TEXAS.


Dates from Galveston to the 10th inst A.,e.
been received.
Col. T. b. Ives, formely of YaIla Busha Ca
Mia, died in Corpus Christi, the 9Th Octoes, 4
the 6ffy.second year ofhis asc.
Mr.. John McCreary has been elected Chr
Justice OF Walker County:
The Southeastern american says il has GOOD
autbority for the statement that Hon " T. Howard v
he a candidate for reelection to Congress.
Messrs. s. G.. Hayne and I. s. Scott hsve
been appointed to open books at Austin for subscssp
tons TO the Houston aud Austin Railroad stock I'M
anticipate that the amount OF one hundred thousand d.
lars will be trken In Austin
The citizens of San Antonio give compli-
mertsry ball on the 2Jth ut 30 the officers Of the army
who had been stationed there but are now removed %
HE Uss,ern Tsran says Messrs. Morrell and
Giddincs who were reported TO have been murdered
by the lndisns returned u san Antonio inc oe! day.
safe and well. The Team adds Mr.. Morrell has shown
US q large number of specimens OF gold quartz alvQ
and lead ore which he obtsned al the following min
In Mexico: Geld quartz and red and yellow sulphafe d
silver from Nina la Luce in the state OF Guanauaso aa2
also beautiful stslictie from the mine MI
quartz from Guadalsisrs in the State OF Jasco; ~
and silver ore red oxide OF silver from Nina Ia Real
Durango; also lava from the same s'ate blue saphA
Of silver irom Mia San Juan; lead and silver orcfro1
Veal Dana silver from Sstilo native silver frcQ
Sonora black oxide of silver from San Louis Potos
gold quartz frcm the ella. In addition to the aooss
speCimCEf MI. NOTCH mas euOWu u, udthc eh'ct ~
copper from Lake Superior. These specimens arena
only interesting but valuable. and have been colIcc
sf crea, trouble and considerable expense. 1hey ~
admired by hundreds who would pass over the eens
ground which they have been gathered without a.
ing them a thought -.
The Vssfeyn Teran holds out the followiR
threat acanst Gopher John, the Seminole negro ntq
prefer; The Mexicans who ironed and imprisoned "a
Stevens for shooting Gopher john yet retain his co
and six shooter They have old grudge against him
and II they get him IN their power AGAIN, ne VIII nQ
be likely 10 get o easily 1t IL almost pity he "a
not make final settlement with Captain Horse, q Go
pher John terms himself HE'S an impudent and trouble
some negro end from his own accounts, has ma1ems
white men bite the dust. His time Us coming.
The Galveston Ne,cs has the following para
graphs upon the health OF some of the emgrants 70 s
State: Iii reported that Mr. fournoy who came pss
New. Orleans and proceeded with his negroes 70 Pot
Layaca lost eight ten of them directly after landing
Layacs IL IL stated that they died OF cholera. Were
Gently published communication from fellow chi
zen Mr. John Dean stating that several Of hz friends
from Alabama with large number OF negroes, were
about moving into Texas Mr.. Dean has Just received
noI nation OF tie arrival in Polk Co OF sonc Of tcse
families who have been severely attacked with the
clol rs. The heads of the families are Hamin H Lewis
brother Of d H. Lewis Robert Scott, brother irlaw
Hamin II. Lewis; John Z. Scott, nephew OF Robert
Scott, and Mr.. Snow, all from Lowndes County, Alats
mo- together with the negroes OF the widow oil Dixon
Lewis the sgroes in all numbering some SOD or zoo
letter from Mr. Dean, dated Cold Springs Dec. ays:
Zone of the Alabama company, Mr. snow, has died q
the cholera together with eight ten of his negro'
Mr. Dean is also informed from other source that Mr.
Uamn H. LOWS Mr.. Robert Scott and Mr. John Z. Sco1
have ao died OF the disease together with some
forty or fifty negroes belonging to Mr. Hamlin H. Lewis
Mrs. Dixon Ii. Lewis, and Mr.. Scott
DR.. Whitehead writes TO- the editor Of Tie
Nus denying that the disease was cholera but asserting
that 1t was dalhea in which opinion, he ssys
Dr. Morgan comedies.
A young man named VIM. G.. Stow, recently
from Buffalo, n Y, accidentally shot himself on he
eth inst at Galveston the ball entering his skull little
over the left eye. lie still living the 9th.
A letter from Austin says the electors met on
the LIST inst with the exception of Hon. Guy NJ Bryan
who declined to act lest he should forfeit his In tho
Legislature Hon. W. d. Miller was chosen In hs
place. and the electoral vote Of Texas for Pierce
and King