The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-07-15
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I " is sad, mas 'Fppatt" ~" ~ ""'"' ~ "
| ,roduce bNl IN congress providing That
/ consular sea letter shaN be issued to Amer
lean vessels in lore ign ports only alter me
,pplrant shall have made oath that TIE
vessel d. not destined for a voyage to An
ra, al.p ,ha, these letters shall contain
uprn their Zee a stipulation that they shall
be void il the vessel approaches the Ma,
can coast before returning 10 Tue 'hitou
States. The object Of this bill IS to pres
ven, the abuse Of the sea letter. aud the
American Nag under it, by prosii'ut'nr them
to the purposes of the African slave trade.
The Thibodanx Minerva has heard of Il
few sporadic cases OF cholera in the neigh
bothood OF that town.
The yellow fever aud eho era are raging
with unusual riru,ence =, Havana, and in
the island of Cuba generally. large
number o. cfeoles have fallen victims,
The steamer Belle Gates. on her last trip
down, came ia contact with the Pioia, IL
miles below Gordon's landing The Gates
was badly injured in her larboard guard
aud bow The Piota received no damage
South Western.
The Norfolk Daily News in speaking
recently Of the citizens of Texas, called
them a herine population. Trsr'ng was
the word meant
The Supreme Court Of Rhode Island has
given unanimous opinion that the net OF
the last Legislature, espunging the record
OF its conviction OF Thomas W. Dor, Tor
treason, Is Unconstitutional.
R,tiEo,o Norr - Nrw OriEANs.-
The proposition 20 subscribe - 800 900,
TO aid in the construction Of the New br~
leans and Mobile railroad, was carried IN
the city bv ve-, large majority,
An Arstrlan journal estimates the mum.
Der Of deaths in the Russian army, from
typhoid lcger. since their entrance into
ppbrudscha, at the enormous number Of
$4,000
\ letter from Tr1ns. France, announces
the death OF HirauJ, the poor fellow whose
rescue from the we'll, after three weeks en-
torihmcnt, excited so much sympathy aud
interest.
Tho Nashville News SAYS new secret
order has been organized in that r'ty under
the coguomen Of Hunters Of NImroI
70 is SAID to be composed Of gentlemen of
ush standing ani cheta,ter. and that 1t l.
necessary 'n4 ~ applicant for admission
should possess superior degree OF lnteiiI>
gence and moral worth The Hunters, it
seems, profess to know something
The cholera has made Ia appearance at
I,,,lt,, t. IA and s.xarnl
have died after an illness of only a few
hours. Large numbers OF the citlxeus wet"
leaving the place.
DrR Nraarsr NEiGupoR. neates'
med altar has been discovered very recently
to be Apha.' in the constellation Of the
"Ceutaur.' The sun is % 900 600 OF
miles from the earth, aud this star, which
We ,ee certain degree OF friendship for,
because 1t Is our nearest uuighbor, Is poo
600 times the distance OF the sun from the
earth. Light, which travels l92 600 miles
a second WORLD require more than three
years to reach us fom dat s'a-.
I pon th- occasion o., t'e recent AN
"a increment of % tree discharge To- tho CON
81. m NcWgalr Prison. Duhhn. uri,r
l.Hre oI rcuai ,rf'rde, 80 uvsfJ nsd
d, sour OF them o. tine sudden utelh,
as,, tnej dropped dead
Annette, my dtr-, rba! country is ops
positr to us OF be globe :" 4" Don't know
sir Wei, now" continued the perplrS
ed teacher, "if were to bore n hole
through the earth, aud YOU were to 90 in At
this end where would YOU come ont ."
4 ~ L n L.. 4 al.
with an air of triumph Mt having solved
the great question.
Trr N,v Brpr~.. The \ !. Herald
says that all the Van Burcns will soon be
in Europe. The Tx President is some>
where IL Italy, engaged in writing out his
political "reminiscences his son iIaf'in is
with him MAJOR Van Buren, sailed lately
for France, John is looked f,r IN the steam.
cr Of the LIT of July The country will not
gfleye il this interesting family should re>
main 10 Europe
Ciarlssa Smith, widow of the great
prophet Joe Smith, died at her residence,
Great Salt Lake, on the nth Of February,
aged GO years.
Lately boy about twelve years Of
ag., son OF Richard Arver, of Binghamton,
\ s., while diving in the Chenango river,
had his head entanged in the roots of
large tree and WAS drowned before he
could be estrcaltd.
\ newspaper makes the calculation that
au individual desiring to read all that has
been written during the last eighteen
months upon the Eastern question won'd
have 20 read without interruption for pc
Rod of oue hundred and ninety foar years.
THE Jaws IN PALEsttNe.--lt is stated
that IN consequence of the great distress.
among TIE, Jews in Palestine, W. Rothschlld
has JUS, remitted, by one OF his employees
u sum OF fifty thousand francs, aud American
citizens have forwarded likewise to their
coNreligioais,s 300, 900 francs 1t Is ans
nonnced thr, meetings with view to further
subscriptions will be held in London
The Captain General notwithstanding
his recen, declaration 'thai he would carry
out all the commands of the Quecn, to put
down the Illegal traffic, It is said has not
been enabled to withstand the temptation
ol nine hundred ounces which he feceivcd
recently for permitting a cargo OF negroes
! to be landed
II appears that Hatchelder. killed by the