The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1856-05-10

They then Learned Col Garrido had gon'
or sent ON bosrd the Toboga, disarmed tn
n.ss.ngers and taken away the ships gun
When Mr. Nelson and Capt McLan'
were thus employed, Mr.. Center entered th'
demo, where he saw the natives advancing
down the track to attack it, Entering tbs
freight room he found it filed with men
women aud children, trying to screen them
selves from the firing which was then brisk
and all in the widest state OF excitement
From thence he entered the office. 1.-THE near
e., the beach a, the Jeff hand corner of tn,
depot) and found many persons there try.
mo to keep the door closed the room was
6led with smoke. Willis, there aiding. be
saw one man killed before him, aud three
more killed or wounded on the floor; there
was no firing from the room.
Leaving this scene OF slaughter. lac next
managed to get a plank over the beams OF
the freisb, door, aud looking out to the Gie>
mega. through large open door, a. dis,
upctly saw the police outside close TO the
house firing deliberately into it, Col Carr
40 with his sword drawn cheering and urg
IA, ou his men. Proceeding 10 one Of the
rooms on che upper story. he found two pas
s.pger. irving to hold the door he helped
lbem hat IN moment iheN were both shot
one died Instantly ana the o'her :" lew
hours. Passing TO announcer place where he
,ould see into the freight room, he saw the
oatives enter The passengers cried out
Tor mercy ana quarter but the peo-
A .tIl continued plundernr. rintnr the
persons OF The passengers, ana cutting open
their carpet bags ana TRUNKS ABOUT thls
ame the h'r'hs ceased p"' we p'Hhoet'ng
continued
When VIZ N'''oh 'na apt nclane
reached the station, "'ef le'''he tne 'o'
yruot, ihey i"nhu Tue ponce outside N
yerY excited state, ana waning 10 hfe INTO
the upper story oi '''e depot declaring mat
they lad been hf'" upon PROMISING Vol
harrdp to stop the hf'oR' 'neS Ro' rom MN
a lantern, aud pfo''eo,ne up s'"fs 'ouhd inc
room filled chiefly wan woman ana eh'''
1rcn, the lew me" '""' were '"efe ueclat'
~ that they h"d never n'eu'
VI t'afhd" ana APT hei.ane then
went up second V.nei % release Tue We
men and children WI. nelson remaining
,.rJiup the stairs. which they seemed anS.
.,u. 10 do. 1t one time the, raised their
ug-K.ts and were with difficulty prevented
ram. 6dnr. Finally. abont seventy NO.
mon and children were brought down and
,kep an board the steamer
,xan,,,itr the Offices afterwards. a
e,,iIia .igbt presented itself many dead
.r5 ..,uud.d borribly mutiAted. law all
.b.,.. ibe tl,or was covered with blood
n the furniture. books. papers. &c. Of the
.fe,par, syere d..troyrd and IA attempt
Y,d. +, hrssk omen large iron safe,
haze oe.nr yctuRIy made on the door. in
.,s ,n...ts date Al the propcrt, II the
.,,,,,o, a. a, j.stfoy.j exceot that in the
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