The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-02-14

H., a.. "A, ,.,, ira. .ed heulork flour.
Ia ta,. .od ANAL se,nh oak ,l.o hud. a
- II n.,o,. ,.,cbin,, tho .pr,nu
Id ,i,b,sen mile. nj II t6et, Is large
.ar..,,o,, q, ,,l,.,sl v.,.,. Chdyb.s,s.
.,d Win. sulnhur Sprinr. also . bold
-, - E,....ta,. ,y.t.r ag,rd,ny ,ul
- aa.,,l,v r., ,i,o,t s,, Kind Of
-, T., u.. ,..;.,,,, 81 the White
snt.t,a, tho ,,o,rd j. eoyc,,J with an in
.,,s,,,,,,. nj mara snl,bnr of an inch Ia
dt.l... a.. ,.;.,.i,.J oy,,uc, il ,Iso
-, - ,l.css 6,,,,,n,, ans ol The
n,., has,,,ful s., VOL a. attractive mixtures
:, ia. ,ic,,,,,o,. ,.c,on
1,s cua,lnns Pm i. 40, TO be pas.ed
il, .ti.,.. i, co,.tii,,.s tb, most promi
..,t.,,t ,.,,L .. ,b. ,,.yele, and seen
~. -, n,Js, f.. s,uth,fn ,butmen,
.....''I -, 49,. ,,,.,,a d,,,, which rms
t.. I'D ,,..e,,. f,plv suhlime sigbt.
~, 80 rand col,ssus ,esfed bv tho hand
- a.. p,,,, In is.,,B IN the h.att of man
. Lno,,i.d.,. az h,s ,,Ge,in,i,y and An en-
H., al Lts nu, rn,v.t IL ia hare Col
II G,,y ,tiuk. II. the uo.t nraeticable
Int. g., ,ha Sou,he,u Pacific Railroad
a,d d,,,,l..sitis h. ih,pts also , tunnel
.,,f D.. ,,ot,,.d ian, i, , conversation a
f,,y ,l,,. ,,,,,. with 1T D.TendofT.r of Cant.
pr. co,n. tba, gs,tlen,sn assured me in
,.,.,,,y. i.n,,n,,s .tb.,a ,npoeI would not
H., ...,,,,sd h., all ~. tapt,tn Par, arrived
~, an of Ia. c,,di.,fs hv the level. and
,t.t thu srr,n,rb from the East would be
...., INT ,i,. .i,,ns on tia, " est woulJ be
- ,..,,,,.,,..,,. =. H.. t.,.l of ia, ysllsy
go. ,.n.t.l,,,.. ,,,,,,,.,,s and si.,,
Dol Al,nos ,yiil ,lf.r no impedim.pt To the
.,.v rop.i,netf,n ot n Road bed" Much
sik.l,p. matter make. III. spo.sfance OH the
,,.s. .,d ,,...d. .,J ,,,,y AL, Pond. and
so,n., of t.r.a .i,a ar. Soc, here q IT,.
D,l tus,,, a., s,.,inys of the hody. are ~
mated !, ri. y,ll-, which j. some twenty
ill. ,,.,,,,t,h IN. St.,,, nj lmons
-, ,,,,,o, Mod ue.a.s,,.s Ar. n,,;,,,.y
NOR. TIA, rb,i, of INV rollin, hill.
.,....l, ,,o,,l ,ho t;.,otb,d ,itle of ,noun.
tain. .,d are .Lout {, niles across Com,
,,.uc,ro At the tsruud,s Del Alamo or
ho,n al tho cotton wood mountain. DERIVING
-. ,,,,a t,o,n IT, harm K, shane II con-
,,t,. l,,,. ,s..,v,t,. ot pnr, water and
81 ,,o,, IN ,a,,srtatle s,e in the Grey
ires If tI,e ,ork Fran the western base
~, N. ,l,ne mountain. the ascent ia grad
u,I ,o tina summit ol In. lIueca or Hollow
n,nn.,aIn. on1b. .nmaut nj tn, l,,t,, ~,
..,..,,,., l,, ,,,.. ,,,,j,, s,d ,y.t. NOT a,y,f.
of u mani a.. lad st,,,sd ON our ,ourue,
ne,t mo,,,,,, .,op Il,veyer ON tu,ujng
ma So,,h,.,a h,.. ,f b,e laft,,.t oenk IN
Tia, ,,,g. ga commenced the d,.cent
which for Eve mile, WAS tedious in the ex,
tfeo,e the road ,Ind,np j., a zex,p course
dawn which II ran. Mi If emerged once
,,,,,,,.o am H., .,,,e, nisin you, mia. mor,
bfonsbtus to tbe liu,ea Tank OF reservoir.
nat nnl,ks the c,,nu,lns ar harm. ,a,loo
l.,o "a, ,b. ,,,,,,n,, oi th. I1,h ,l De-.
co,,h.r n, an. o'r.o,7h VI on the i'm
49,. n,.a. l.l.,,, s,,,u town n, tb. Rio
,.,.,.i. tln,tl.. h.l,,, FL pns.o b,yiue
,ravel,d abeut 900 miles since we left Mar,
.baiI ,.s,,,,, IT d,.s L,o.i,,u sly h,sd nf
,,., - a,,tl, mad .ts of o,t ho,a.s INIT
an, ,e,i,., .r laJ.sn nm our i,u,pay al.
,ronob e9o mile. of our route Iay thtoyph
tho tomaprha country
Tbe valley Of the Rio Gfande is from
,h,so IA l,or miles wide the soil is mood
and IL. c,,.r.d with 3, dense prowtb oil cot
,o, vood pn.,,,i,. and Ntllow.
From Jaletta we proceeded up the River
ten miles and there camped ten DAYS. tou
Hiss. Is situated one mile below III paso ou
the Texas side Of the river Franklin il
the name OF theiown immediately opposite
the town OF I'll paso which latter town Is
~ the state OF Chihuahua in Mckee.
Franklin isnpert OF entry. has n custom
house aud post office IN both OF which Mr
Sherman IS the presiding officer
The news ffom Iuefeson IN Arixouia IS
rather dlscourariue to those less sanguiue
OF success than myself, but am no, the
leas, disheartened thereby. have seen
seyefnl persons who have Just returned,
they report no gold, but silver aud copper
in great abundance, not one OF them, how
ever, have tired prospecting for gold Cap.
Pctlon l. out thee aud /, the representative
OF the Cincinnati JOINT Stock company Of
which Nr iIlllsman 4, the President. and
Nes.rs. Walker, hing, aud D'mond are
stockholders ia II, and that he T., is gu, in
Arzons taking up what good mineral
lands he can find lie, F.. claims also to
be agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad
company. OF The Truth of this know moth
ING. thI. is ouly Whit learn from those /
,,.t.,, / .,,, fran, ,t.ra seva,.l Gamma