New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-11
TEXAS.
FROM ThsS o. cr-scent. lIth mt.

From The n. o Crescent. ilth mt.
by the arrival yesterday OF the steamship
Perseverance Capt FOTbe. have received GalVeston
dates the let inst but most OF our exchanges from
the Interior have failed TO come 10 hand
The bark Montauk and brig Empire, arrived
from EewYOrk on the &6ih ut, with merchandise.
The schooner Eliza Fix from Penobscot, ana the brig
Judge WATERMAN from Mobile, arrived the came day
with lumber.
It's said that Governor Bell will be a csnd-
date for Congress.
AT last accounts, Cotton was rapidly accu-
mulatng in the warehouses along the Trinity. The
heavy crop eaused the picking to continue up 70 Febru
try.
The TietOna Adrocate says" The Guada-
upe River Is very high Fears are entertained tha, TIA
bridge ~ this place will be endangered by the accuma
ation Of raft lodging al IL piers Workmen busy
removing with much rapity the high stage Of the
water VIII permit and We hope that har ed ~ may
be crowned with success
There are five candidates named for the Office
Of Governor They follows: Hon George w
smythe OF Jasper Hon. L. NJ. Pease Of Brszors
Of Washington, and Hon J. w Henderson, Of Harris.
Capt Skillman started from San Antonio with
the Santa re mail on the 10th ulL
Mr. J. A. Beyeridge has retired from the
editorial chair OF The Exsess Yailsy
A dredging boat has arrived az Layaca, and
tie citizens Of the place intend 10 deepen the channel
90 that steamers can come up 10 the wharf Should
they succeed Of which there does no, 20 be much
doubt, the commerce Of the town viii be benefited 20 an
iDcAeIlsble AMOUNT
The following is from The Pleayune of the
same date
Gen T Chambers was lately in San Antonio, aud TAs
LdS says be- expressed his determination 70 comply
with eli BIZ notwithstanding The recent decision
ofthe Supreme Court in his favor according their
orizrsl spE AID intent When thar suir instituted
Tie titles 20 rnOst not al d these lands well
al his landed estates IN Texas, asssled aud In
dispute he WA compelled % defend these titles 10 the
State tribunals forever lose the power 10 execute
these and biz property and q. the same
time defend tbs sur purely legal grounds 10 avoid
decree which would st further have embarrassed these
smetitles.
He has now secured bis own titles, and a. an
evidence OF ais intent in the matter while IN San Anto-
no. he conveyed twenty i've hundred acres of the rcs
lands the Brszos River gentleman Of Keasuety
under prsci.ely such contract the Supreme Court
q the United States pronounced void
The SaR Ant0ns0 Ledger is of the opinion that
the Cay Of New Orleans 10 fat losing her commercial
importance, and that she 10 oazer the gres. empo-
nun she cree This being tie case Texas mas BUS
httle % induce her 70 form railroad connection with
Ee~0rleans
The Lavaca paper says: "0ur city during
TIE past month has been unusually thronged with szan-
gers sordng good business hotel keepers, and lend
ING q lively appearance TO things generally. Enizrs
uon ms season exceeds that Of any since ne rev
luton, and promises 20 settle up the vast uacs Of
vacant anda IN Texas known heretofore only ~ rasfy
psrrhmentss
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