Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1856-08-09
Nicaragua.
IlnUsFoN, lnlY 2

lloUsFoN, July 2llh, ls56,
Eds. TalegTepk,-As there are many per-
sans drsinnus OF inloTma ion In TsgaNl 10 cru-
nal American ailaiIs, aud the Inducements
which are olltred 10 emigmns, allow me 10
state thai The following genlemen Of your elly
have kindly consented 10 act as a commute
to give such Information rs may BE- requlwd
in regard 10 nay plans, and are authorized %
receive any money that may he donated, viz
FIR, II, Lubbock, T, o, Dyer aud Dr., II. VI,
Matters. shalt leave tomorrow morning ior
Austin, il being my Intention 10 visit mUsi Of
the towns in the interior, getting together men
aud means on my return, Myself and parry
expect To leave Galveston lof Nicamsua about
the 2OIi Of August, The proposition which
am authorized hy the Ni'amguan Govern
ment TO make is, on the payment OF $40 by
any prrsun, TO deTay his expenses as steer
uge passenger TO San Juan, and on bis arrival
there 10 supply him with the necessary outfit
for u mounted ranger
For any information in regard 10 the coun.
Try, permit ne 10 refer YOU 10 Archibald
Wynns, ESD, WHO has recently returned from
Nicaragua, and possesses much valuable mior-
nation on the subject.
Thanking The ciliLcns OF Houston for tho
liberal manner in which they have already as
sisted Us, AN,
Very respectfully, yours,
S.A. LOCkRlDGE, Agent
Wrns1ER's OilNloH OF GEN. RusE.--We
find in the july number Of Harpcr's Maya.
zine, under the head OF Daniel Wcbstcr's So-
cial Hours" highly luuering compliment
paid Gen. Rusk by the great cSpoundeT OF the
Constitution just before his death. II amy Of
our statesmen eau Justly lay clnim 10 the mcr,
of consistency, the distinguished Texas Scna'
tor is dat man. Through good report and
evil, when the storm lowered mud when the
sun shune benignly upon the principles OF his
youth, RuSk has stood unmoved, showing his
faith by hi> works:
"Rusk, Of TEXTS" said Mr.. Webster, about
The time he made his great speech on the com
promise, 81 consider the strongest man in the
United States Senate on the democratic side.
He is no spouter, but he acts; and upon what
he says you can rely. He will stand without
being tied. aud you can attend to your matters,
ond find him when YOU return on the same
hatred of double dealing.
"He who can think one thing and another tell,
My soul detess him as the gates Of hell"
His Indifference to fame makes him care
less or h. would assume the position in the
Senate and in the country to which his com
mandiug abilities entite him.
81; is impossible" continued Mr.. Webster,
"for me to feel the least ncerbIty toward such
men as Rusk. Cass, Foote and Dickinson
We have Stood by each other in time of
greatest moment to myself rs well rs Of dan
ger to The Uu:on Of those States, shoulder 10
shoulder. can never forget or refuse 10 nc
knowledge their important and vital aid"
at was from the democratic party, sir, You
received your chief sympathy and support
during that crisis. They rallied round you
wher old friends hung back or deserted"
"'rhat is true, my friend; for four monks
after my speech of the 7th Of March, scarcely
man in the North of the wing party, pos
sessing position or influence, ever said, God
bless your Norris, of New Hampshire, a life
time political opponent, alone dared speak for
me. was hunted everywhere"
" A few weeks ago, nearly all of our