The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-24
i.onrle man manned SASH had stabbed another named

sonvile man named Nash had stabbed another named
WiseomAn IN ARRAY.
horrid affair recently took place San Antonio.
Mr. Graham respectable citizen, and Mr.. Granger went
out to stop Mexcans from cutting timber the land
of the FORMER The Mexcans refused TO desist and
sort was had to weapons; Mr. Graham defended himself
with short gun against a Mexican with revolver BE
shot the latter butater dscharging his load attacked
and killed Mr.. Granger losing his life being
unarmed- The Mexieans in Jail at San Antonio.
We learn from gentleman from the Upper Brazos that
Munroe Black killed recently the Falls Of the
Brazos by persons who attempted his capture lie hrst
k led Of the party. lie is the who murder ed
Barnes, Fort Graham, and subsequently, robbed
Thomas Harrison of his horse &cHoaStoH STAR "a inst
The Advocate says that the 27th July, Edward Nit
che killed Conrad Hecheser the Aranose IN Victoria
county by sabbng him with dirk in the back OF the
neck Hecheiser died instantly and Mitchell made his es-
cape
In rencontre at Houston lately gambler named Davis
shot dead by Mr.. T. Bates.
At Greenyille Hunt county, difficulty is said to have
taken place lately in which man was killed by the mag
istrate
Faoa the Rio GRANDE-The Nautilus brought papers
from this quarter and from of them, the Brownsville
Flag, of the LIST instant cut the following interesting
news;
Since the date of our last publication the political hori-
Of our neighbors has grown still more dark and
omnous though vet the has not burst forth The
little band OF berators Victoria still hold their ground,
and the newormed guberuatora cabinet issues its orders
with all the confidence of firm establishment They have
established paper the first number OF which we have be-
fore IL is called La fsderdeORthe Federationand
is quite jealous in the OF regeneration We have be-
the plan upon which these propose to operate
1t quite brief embracing only four articles the first OF
which soemny refuses to recognise the dctaoral govern
Anna which they assert has destroyed the
federal government the States for the purpose OF sub
shutting its stead the voluntary caprice OF single man;
the second declares the federal compact Of 1924, and the
constitutions Of the States TO be OF the same force and
that they had before dsoyng the legislatures and
without prejudice the reforms accorded by the national
representation the third annus all the laws and DEGREES
of the unrecognsed government and rentorces all those
formerly in existence by the republic and the State and
the fourth declares that with the establishment of peace
and order the State provisional government viii be
formed with all the powers which under the constitution
circumstances may render necessary.
We learn that the towns Of Tula San Carlos and San
Fernando have Joined with Victoria in the revolutionary
movement and the government gaining strength daily
II is rumored though with what truth know not that
in the vicinity Of Maamoros the reyolutionists number
800 men, armed and equipped and attack that
city is confidently expected As we have stated, we know
not how true this report is but certain demonstrations
apparent every here would indicate that il
titled to some credencc Gen VOL the commandan OF
the forces in MatamoTo has thought the Indications su
cen warrant him in issuing proclamation to the peo-
Pile urging them be quiet and the yoke Of the Die
tato his master without grumblng This General grows
quite logical wthal in attempting to prove to the good
people of this fonter that their condition has been ac
ally betered under the government of those who the
collar OF Santa Anna He declares it clear the light
day that, comparing the present with the past posi-
tive improvement is found He then attempts to prove
that Congress-or he expresses II, little Congress
composed of the representatives Of the people is not ado
quate the task of providing for the public interests In
somuch this Congress is elected in compliment to the
preccps Of governor, it would follow that it would be
the quiet instrument of despot covering his criminal
with resolutions which he himself dictates and thus
destroying the only check the works of the ey-doer,
which is that Of punishment.