New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-20
Texas Intelligence.
The Galveston News, Of Tb1rsdav Iaat savg

The Galveston News Of Thursday last, says:
we regret to be compelled to state that the sick
ness oI our city seems to have increased during the
pay aay Or two, owing doubtless to change Of
med1her' winch has been much warmer. There have
LIeeh some twenty twenty five admissions to the
hospital since the commencement of the yellow
lever, about half Of which were from the shipping
sse.neFs, &c, and iiye from the brig Belle Flower
rom AsplnWal Most Of them have been yellow
fever. Some ten have been discharged There bas
been but one death in the hospital from yellow fever
Ihere are now fourteen in the hospital most Of
whom are conYalescent.
The Harrison Flag, of the Sd, states upon the
authority Of Hon W, T. Scott, that the iron yqitl
have been laid on the graded part of the Southern
Pacific Railroad within week, thereby enabling the
cars to reach within mile and half Of Marshall
The Croeket Argus thinks that through that
county the cotton yield will fall about onethird short
of what might reasonably have been expected when
the drought set in.
The Argns learns that Mexican named Raymon
was murdered by his fatherinlaw, named Brimfnine-
nam, IN that county short time since. Caase-R
refusal 70 live with his wife, from whom he was sepa
rated.
The Austin InteIigencer informs US that Mai. NEIGH
Dors, VINO was IN town on the 7th, says that .he Re-
serve Indians have made enough corn this year and
are improving in the arts OF industry. Some Of the
Praine Indians have been in the Reserve without
arms SINCE ther chastsement by the Texas Rangers
about intended hO5tties Major Neighbors does not
credit the report of such frequent appearance of In
dans upon the San Saba.
On the other hand, Mr.. Posey, the District Attor.
ney for the 7th District, who was likewise In Aus
tin, Informs the Integencer that the San Saba set
Elements are being deserted and much alarm il felt
through the whole upper country regarding the ryie
mors of great Indian rising.
The Brownsville Flag advocates the adoption of a
municipal regulation requiring the bakers of that
city 70 furnish their customers with sweet bread in
stead Of that mixed with stale and dumaged -four as
is now too much practiced.
The Flag is informed that gentleman Is in
Brownsville prepared, in connexion with other gen
tlemen of capital and experience, to connect them.
selves with their citizens in the construction of
railroad from that city to the Gulf The Flag ex-
presses the belief that with the liberal
afforded by the State not than the first install
ment of five per cent. on the amount subscribed
would ever be required and that the road might
easily be built and put in running order in eighteen
months or two years at the tarthest.
The Nueces Valley mentions the return of the party
who went over to the Laguna Madre to capture the
big SNAKE aboutw suchterribe reports have been
circulated as to his size beefeating proclivities etc
They didn't find the varn1int, though they seem to
have faith in its existence
The Valley states that the notorious Garlic Indian
Caralampeo was at the head Of party on the San
Diego road, ostensibly engaged in mustanging, but
in reality for the purpose of committing all sorts OF
ylanies and depredatons.