New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-03-24

by the arrival OF the steamer Yacht yesterday
placed In Possession Of full ales Of Texas papers lass
from esveston as the 2ls the interior due
We find but littIeof interest in them
The Houston Telegraph Of the 18th saws In to
the vote Of the people In August r acceptance or re-
lection Of the bill for the Improvement o the rivers Of
Texas there h in that section strong disposition TO re-
ect it The planters have conAdsnce in the rivera a
they uncertain that they could scarcey once in
three yes get their cotton to market by stsamers in
to take advantage Of the market Te planters
who advanced to purchase the steamers Brsos and
Washington lost nearly every dollar they expsndsd 70
purchase these boats. and keep them in repair
We happy to learn that San Antonio Is imprcying
rapidly than any other city in the State Tbs whcs
tide Of emigration by the Gulf recently to be 80
that direction and at Last accounts the city was literally
crowded with visitors. e,s ~ s
Indian murders stiil rife ia the border set&Isnt(s
The San Antonio Ledger that the bodies Of
known German boy and found murdered ON
the 18TH February last shout fifteen miles northwest Of
Fort Inge.
The bodies were stripped sn their clothing scapsd
ana horribly mutilated Broken sticking N
the bodies and there other evdeucss
that the outrsges perpetr.&ed y Indiana otSfav
psns, as party OF that trbe known to have basa
in the vicinity Of the murder day. assr the dis
| covery. fs.-S 80 AZ t.s.
The Houston Telegraph ~ys the Wort sa ~ Houstsu
and Austin railroad is steadily progreisg Ahou tAity
| mile creek and the Cypress
The San Antonio Ledger learns that ths order issued
last December for the removal Of the Comnssa Depart
from that city to Indianoa has been revoked ct
| least for the present
The steamship Texas, Cspt James LawIess made the
from New0reans to Galveston in thirty houzs-
| the best time made from pert to port
The steamer Star State srved at the mouth Of Trinity
River the 18th with 300 bales coston-ths largest
cargo that down the Trinity
The steamer Arthur has been lost on the bsseh, -
teen miles below Galveston She lies stranded -
total wreck She sprung = leak, and was run aabars
barely in time to the lives of those board -
had full freight of sugar molasses and cotton Thsoa
go was fully insured but the boat the entire Loss =
the owner, who had recently built her 10 Louisiana
A young named John HalIisy died at Indianols
the 18th from received the hands Of buIly
known Brick Top. Haisy had been resident Of the
| place but a short time.
The Of Mr.. Moss at Indianola robbed the
| 18th of goods to the amount of 800
The San Antonio Ledger says that Gen Harney il at
present in that city looking hale and jovial The
General is universal favorite among the Texans -
Senator Scott is candidate to represent the Eastern
Congressional District Of the State.
We pained to learn says the San Antonio Ledge
that Lieut. Denmsn, u g. A. stationed at the post tn
LIano killed few days since By the residential
charge in the hands Of Lieut. Hoahixd th
same post Lieut. Denman was young ofKeer Of Aeeh
promise, and greatly beloved BY his associates
The lease of the Mcleod House, at San Ansund6 s
offered for sale with the fixtures furniture, ETC.
The culture Of tobacco in Texas attracting attsn
ton The editor Of the Ledger at San Antonio has beer
shown specimen of leaf tobacco raised from Cuban seed
by Mr Young of Castrovile last year. experiment
which In every respect fully equally equai to raised
in Cuba elsewhere It is likely at distant day to
of the main agricultural productions Of the Ststs
The bill to incorporate Indianola city has passed
both Houses Of the Legislature. - become . hw.
Ths Star printing estabnsat has soss into th1
4 hands Of Mr.. Lancaster.
prospectus has been issued by MT Charles saxton
establsh paper at Gonzales to styled the Gonsns
e Enquirer"
The Governorshp of the State is beginning to be agi
tated. Gen T. j Chambers announces himself esndi
in short circular addressed to the people in tht
; | State Gazette
Mr. A. NJ. Lewis declines being candidate iuasmuch
D as there has been nomination by the democrats
: party.