The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1856-07-05
NEWS ITEMS.

4 California farmer expresses The opin-
ion thu, hereafter coffee will he grown in
sAs, State for their own consumption.
The French Empress. Eueenie Is likei,
to remain a cripple for life. Her feet are
pssal,scd.
In a drunken .euffis recently in Nsl'
lorysvilie, Wiikes county, Georgia, between
father and son. the father siabhet the son
ia thirteen PAGES, which resulted Ia his
death.
PoIsoSxa--A little negro girl belonging
to Mr. J. VI. \. Arlington OF DE Soto
Parish. died from eating Wild cherries or
Sunday, the 18th inssSnt Cad. Gazette.
4 Venice letter Of Nav 10, states that
The health OF the Pope Is such I" to cause
serious uueasiaess, symptoms OF dfop'' be-
coming every day more snd more evident.
The trial Of Baker. the alleged murderer
Of Poole, i, il ssid, viii take place IN one
Of tho counties, /, having been found lm>
possible to obtain jury in the city OF New
York
A despatch from kiudrrhook, \. \,
states tia, e1-presidsnt Martin Van Buren,
was thrown from hi. horse. on the morning
Of the 9th inst, and received a severe,
though no, dangerous wound, on his head
The High Court Of Errors and appeals Of
Mississippi, has decided that the killer OF a
slave, merely lause he runs to avoid cap
turc, is guilty OF anlustifiable homicide, and
tha, he is liable in such a case to the owner
for damages
The Washington Sentinel quotes the
memorable saying OF Gen. Jackson, " that
over the doors OF each House OF Congress,
in letters Of gold should be inscribed the
words "ihe slauierer is KorV than the
murderer
4 good snecdo'e is told Of Ali Paeha,
the Sullan's Grand Nisicr now in Paris. \
lady to whom ,hi. gentlemen was inlrodu-
ced alta soree haznrded the mare question
is the Sultan married - a great deal,
Madam" WAS the rnfks reply
We obserye from orr Kentucky eSchan>
gss that the Hon. Atchibold Dixon, that
old veteran Of the Wing party, is eanvsssing
the Southern par, of the state, IN defense OF
MS union with the Democfaiic party He
i. an able and eloquent man. with much Of
the true mesmefic touch OF the orator.
ArtRAY In Ceu,reylle, Leon cunnty,
last Wednesday. a Nh Leak knocked down
Mr.. X ohen, who, drawing a bowie kuie rs
he rose, stabbed Leak through the leit arm
into his side, aud also Inflicted a serious
wound 10 bis night side just above the hap.
lils wounds are considered mortal kohen
Is IN custody Palestine american.
The Costa Kicans attribute their failure
aud repnlsc in Nicaragua chiefly to small
printing press which Walker carried with
him a. a part of his munitions OF war aud
which, they say. constantly turned out pro
slsmations aud bulletins announcing bis
successes and arousug the naive populaN
ton neans, them.
MARnlr.- he existence Of extensive
quarries ct marble 10 lhi, vicinity is fully
established The appointment, Of State
gsolnpis, viii bring TO ligh, natural re-
sources OF which many Of us newer dream,
ed The interests OF tn state demand the
appointment Of such an officer $ Times.
Kansas meetings continue 10 be held BIS
the Northern f,naucs Detroit has raised
$50 600 to aid the Free state men. and
Chelsea, Massachusetts, $500 for the same
purpose. The Hartford Tunes Wishes 10
know whether money viii keep Tho Free
State men irom relroslinE' when the
pro Slavery men 90 ut them
Harms torNrY AT the present term
ol the District Cont. tosfin Burnett wa.
indicted for cattle stealing. he jury
found him guilty of petit larceny, the pen.
ally for which is conhnemenl N the Penl.
'sn,iary for one year Burnett filed mo
ton for new trial.
john X. Hyde, tho murderer of Charles
Butler. received the sentence Of death
The Telegraph says that hs partially ad,
United the killing OF Batter. but stated
thu, he was accused OF kllling men Of
whom he knew nothing. and that prejudice
in is case was against him
On Friday. the lih Of July he will sul.
for the penalty Of the new law under the
gsllows.
10 Bates, indicted for the murder Of
Sock DAVIS, returned on Nouda, and gave
himself into custody, His counsel have
applied Tor change OF venue, aud the
trial will probably be removed to Font
Bend county -- CaIresfon Ciriiiaa.
Tnr BLA,K khruBLIcAN PLATFORM
We learn by dispatch from Philadelphia
10 the Mobile 1ubune, that the Committee
on Resolutions appointed by the Black Re
publican National Convention, made their
report on Abe 18th inst They eulogle the
consultation aud advocate union under II
and declare i, to be duty Of Congress to
prohibi, slavery IN Territories denounee
tho administration for 1t, prosecution OF
settlers in Kansas favor the admission OF
Free States, the construction by governs
nent OF the Pacific Railroad river aud
hsfbor Improvements; extend a general
invitation to all other parties to unite with
them in terms OF perfect equality, etc.
TuE NASHVILLE PglsnYrrRy on Dan
cINa--rhe presbytery Of Nashville. at It's
meeting, adopted the following:
Resoirea, That the practice Of dancing,
ard attending parties. Is emioenlly aud ex
that of the world which lietb in
wickednessi 50 inconsistent with the lite
OF Christian and tina, purity OF heart
which Christians should strive to attain.
that ], is not only improper Ter Christians
to allow themselves or children TO engage
in ], and qualify them for ii, bu, sessions
Of our Churches should trea, /, rs an of,
fence worthy of discpline under our rules
OF church rnYefument.