New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-06
TEXAS
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Ry the arrival of the steamship Texas
yesterday, we have Galveston papers 10 she otA iss-
Inclusive and big pe OF exch sngcs from the intcuH
OF the usty young State Of Texas
TIE Ne,cS states that the amount subscribed
to the Texas Cen trial Railroad BY the cGens OF Gsives
ton exceeds ss5O,OoO
A meeting was held at Alto, Cherokee Co,
in relation to the proposed telegraph line through sss
ern Tcxas from Galveston 10 rexas. TIE Gsa-esss
Mrs says "Commissoners were appoiased besAs
opened and stock promptly subscribed The ciaseas a
Alto say that they will take stock ia thu line TO he
amount OF $4,000 Mr.. c. c. Chute, agent Of Msssrs
smith Ward. has visited Marshall and liendersoa.
The prospect wss when correspondent wross, thA
s60OO worth Of stock would be raised in MARSHALL ed
81 0OO In Henderson in q few days"
TIE Ne,eS learns that Trinity River is ris,ag
rapidly.
The MGtGgOrda Tribune announces tho A.
rival of Col Whiting Of the q. : Typographical EaS<
neers, accompanied by surveying party, 81 make Q
thorough reconnaissance OF the Colorado River sscss
tain the 2ractcabity Of ia Improvement aud dooids
the best ms,hod OF Supplying the $4,000 appropriaisA
therefor by Congrrss
The Iadiaaola Bulletin says there is large
quantity Of Cotton still remaining plantations swst
ing wagon transportation 20 the coast
Davis. who was In Jail for killing Charles
NJ Cramor late Constable at ndisnola, hss been d~t
charged
Business AZ lndianola is reasonably good fsr
the season.
TIE San Anionio Ledger says the spring il Q
month later that usual Weather cold aud astaess
frequent
Another new paper is announced, The Terss
hsrcoV a. D. publlshed az Segun, Gusdsupe Couu1y.
The Indisn1la Bssfsn says that no better evidences
could be given OF the increase OF ntesenee q" Is.ss
than the rspijty with which book stores multiply
ing We think the rapid increase OF wtl edited new
papers in Texas Is aiy ~ good evidence on that posk
case oil kidnapping occurred at Corpss
Christi the night OF the lot inst and caused intsnss
excitement negro trl the property Of Mrs. 0rsvts
wns carried Oh and run into Mexeo The gsecss Yslv
says reward of 500 IL offered for the apprehensos
ct tie sbductor, who Is supposed 10 be q named
w r Leon. Another. named VIM Thompsoa hes
been arrested on a charge OF ading ami aboSaos.
Prom The =. o Pcpyuas. so,h uh
FRON ARANsAs-The 4 \ transport steamw
Fashion Capt B,kef, arrived yesterday morning from
Arunsas switch place che Ie on the 20th inst VA Ma.
agOrda Bay the 9th n p NJ Came into the South
west Pas sunday evening at 7 O'Clock. large nun
her Of ships were at anchor outside. bound n The
schooner Esther Burn from Arkansas, at snchss
side
The Fashion transported from the ship Irens,
Capt Williams anchor of Mata soria ]5s men snl
boys belonging TO the ID Regiment Dragons aad sth
Infantry with tie following officers Lieut. Garsscbr
ccmmaDing ih Artillery Lieut. Whiting, do Lsss
Gibbor. do. Lieut. Blake, Sih Infantry Lieut. Bsgby
do, Lieat SLockton, do, and WIN Hammond, meiioA
officer all in tine health, and landed them at Powder
House wharf en- route Tor the Interior on the 25th
The ship sailed on the oath at 4 y. NJ, for
Mobile on New Orleans Received also on board from
the Irene, Mr. VIM Berry mate aud four men, psst
OF the Of the brig Asnzanillo u Prospect, Me-
from Baltimore, bound 20 Barbadocs that into
the ith March, At A. NJ in lat "a 40 lon ~ ~.
by schooner The schooner struck bows about tho
naiumas', carrying the maiDnast away, losing her how
spirit ana cutting the brig down 10 the waters edge
The captain Berry ~ some means got OVERHEARD aud
was lost The missing may have got on board the
schooner but It IL uncertain They taken OF thu
wreck BY the chip Irene the 9TH Mr. Berry thinks
the brig sunk shortly sf,eT leaving Der.
Left at Matsgorda Bay the United States
nll steamer Perseverance, Forbes, b leave tho
2jth yaGslyeston The steamer James L. Day vs ~
At Layacs.