New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-23
LATER FROM TEXAS.

The Nelc-OrieaRs PicayaHe has dates ron
Galveston % the 9th inst. 80
4 letter from Col LOring, commander of the
tces on the Lower Rio Grnie says there are no In
us in that quarter nor have there been any since th9
party that crossed the Rio Grane on the S or s;h Of
HeTfeTnher
The Galveston papers contain the returns of
the Election held the infant from watch we slrn
that Pierce received 81 votes and Scott ~ in tht .oEn
There was but little excitement and lIrgs number Oi
citizens dill nOtyofe The Safe viii give heavy major
Try for Pierce 1t i thought that Potter hos beea eocel
state Senator
The substantial steamboat Julia of Mobile,
has been purchased by some OF Lls "a sTprsns m;r-
chants OF Galveston for the Brszos river rale all VIII
be out in O few weeks
A correspondent OF TIE Ns1S, speaking OF
the fugar crop OF Braz0ra county, says trI there are
5452 cultivated in cane. an that the sstn tel
Yield Is 6OJ5 hogsheads Of sugar, OF an average weight
Of eco pounds net.
A public dinner was given 10 Gen. Sherman
by the citizens Of Gaveton the 1sr ms IN ack1lv
edgment Of his services in the war OF the Tes Rsvoa
ioD and also Of his exeCus in the cause OF ntern, I'M
prOyements in the State.
Judge Luckie, one of the heroes of the RevO-
luton and the last senator fromtie county of xar n
the Congress Of tie Republic o. Texas, died in San Az
tonic on tie 23d ult
The great sale of town lots in San Antonio
was TO have come OFT on lniay the 9Th inst
The ship Diana, from Bremen direct, arrived
OF Pass CavaIo bar the 3l,t ulr she brought rs
passengers, who, The Bnldia say are OF the o,ttd
Cess and provided with means. Two other large ships
from Bremen loaded with ems rantl, were hourly ex-
pected.
A difficulty occurred between two Mexicans
in San Antonio, during which one stabbed me 9th,
seyernl tmrs causing his death Jealousy. we uader-
stand, was the cause.
The body of Igpaco Perez, an aged Next
can was found in the San Antonio River ON the 2jh
ult From marks and bruises on the heal AMI ia-e II
il believed he his death by VOL nj me ms ne
was one Of the oldest inhabitants o. san Antonio and
al one time was considered the most wealthy For
some years his mind has been partially dersnseL
The araca Commercial says pecans are sell
ing at two dollars and dity cents per bushcl in that
town. -
The Washington Lone Star predicts that if
Texas does pay her debt the face value at once
il Will her than che seeks TO save By the
scaling process.
The Galveston Ncns says it is in cOntempla-
ton ty the New-School portion OF ths Presbyterian
Cnurch to effect regular organization OF their den)m
nation III the state sonnet soon The body embraces
about 10000 commandments, and a large number of
clcrrymen eminent for their pe,y AMI tleuts Several
OF its Minister and quite number OF it, COMMITMENTS,
have or years resided in Texas and il Is liter of
prise thut They have not long since gone into regular
organizati n.
Victoria is Frightening up The Adrocaie
says business is getting bik-she planters sending
their cotton market and loading their return wagons
with winter sup lice.
The Houston Telegraph urges the necessity
Of legislative action in regard 10 the establishment of
State Lunatic Asylum There s not in the State any in
stitutop, either public orpyate for the treatment OF in
cane persons.