New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-01

C,r country !. growing rapidiy Crops in the Weed
Pra;r;e unsurpassed anywhere in the upands equally
nc tGlresos Ncrs OF the 10Th saws tina, FROM two
gentlemen who arrived in that city the previous day
n The eastern portion Of the State i was learned thai
The Lesh Of the country was .enersy good ana crops
were promising everywheFe .
field says
The S,as NAV lie found IN the increase cf the exports Of
GOTTEN and sugar and the ratio in these comparing lss
with the previous one shows gam OF ABOUT ~ IL
TiS tv,- Asserir saw that the new Capitol buliin:
is rs,idly procr,ssBg Ia completion
Nj rr,.cr who i os Of the 81 the rele
rah line the posts Hrc now al up and resiy or the
wir,s for distance 1T 10 niles this s"Is 81 shreveport
Smo considerable delay has been occasioned By the
srri,sl Of materials up Rel River anil by long continued
rains bu, the work Is now going forward rapidly but in
consequence Of the unayaiscie ts OF ne tne Who. ne
viii MT probably be completed tau the month Of No
vomhcr. - 49,. . . go. IN, :.
Crrcket on the morning II the election nv his brother in
law f.r whipping his wife the murlerers sister names
not rtmCmbCrCd.
was kod the day OF the election IN husS CheroAec
County bv man named Lighter.
~ G6h.s'oa Journal SAYS \ shocking murder was
committed the eth ult on the p,>on OF hrs COOPER
living near Canton Smith County, BY negro man be-
ongirr 10 Or Fowler. OF Canton The negro nrst cue
M Coo.r threat and then attempted to cut the thrcat
of her ltc SON. but did not succeed N Siag h't "hen
10 -, VS.. csr,urf the child ientied HIM ~ The one
who had p,rp.traed the deed Public eNet IN nj ran 50
hrh ON the following day tbat the was taken ont
snd hung The negro had previously confessed the nor
lille decd ., ~, .
A large Railroad Convention had been held at Nagot-
fnsyuc orrosite Fl Paso which delegates were in az
tendance from the Mexican side The Immediate offer was
10 offer every hospitality aud facility possible 10 Geo
Rusk artv on their arrival ococct by reconnaissance
and otherwise correct information in regard % that po
ion Of the souhcan or Texas Pacific Railroad route and
q enlist Northern Mexico in favor Of the great measure
The greatest harmony and enthusiasm prevailed by MT
W Nagoiln addressed the Convention IN spanish with
fine eject 4 C. Hyde formerly Of Indianapolis took
part in the Convention.
The elton returns indicate that the river bill has been
defeated bv large majority and what is strange, have
been cast against Il in the counties along tee p"c
pal rivers of the State. -
T1eTedgr says Flour j. selling at si' per barrel in San
Antonio -, -, -, A..
ar four senems who composed the Peters Colony Com
panv have recently been surveyed and we are informed
hat These surveys comprise about 100 sections of up
ward of million OF acres o. the best lands IN Texas they
have not been surveyed in alternate ssction'sreeahy 10
the contract with the Government but their Surveyors
have located them along the river boom~ and 10 the most
rifle valleys 80 take in all the wood land, anu ths
Iest arabic lands in the country leaving the bald rees
prairies aud wild pasture lands to the Govorament
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