New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-02-20
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tixs{ VI following
y |fastesday ne had i sight fail Of rain, but NOT
enexsh ~ tia one particle If good. The clouds,
h1NI9 xnx Ssiai h1F6f around, and We hope they
my ut anehsafo u sanrer their blessings upon
Hs before they depart The grass in this section
q On county + completely hsrnt up, and nothing
eNa a8Reag More gEaumy a nnsT e&as like than
QUIZ Hfa}fies af presaIst. n &
We anterstaAd il lhe direction Of Gonzales the
MI Mexo visited I'D SATURDAY. last w two gentle-
mess drDJa MsdieA county iust on their Why from,
{ Austin, where they had been enaenvofing 20 per-
saAAze kls Excelleney 10 adopt some measures for
sss protection ct shsir ssstian ct ths country
npgad BY III Indians lind seen aheir friends and
Relations slain before their eyes-ana had often
been Invested 81 thsk pfopeTlf, They petitioned
hiA n asisw tlss tfe pryliegs q tern.
gass fheas the rebuif' and sseFny told them that
he would not. They 80 10 their homes to andeceise
then Ae1plc wita regard to their Governors pol-
icy Sud fIey Wil ndd much 10 the strength Of the
ti1e which Il 4irtHdy setting ii from tho frontier
against him All the signs indicate that he win re-
Tire rom 6llica with As fierce storm behind him
u tlz2f Wa threw him In.
4 Mhe I4edger pahliah \ letter. dated Dec. 15
cxado Cfsek Ark, and picked Up IN the woods
ntsr Camp Cooper, On the Clear Fork Of the Bra
xoss hich II genuine, indicates the existence d
~ nnizsd band of horse thieves and murderers
along ths frontier.
& letter Of the Ith Inst from san Felipe says
Nsl iAst afnnaay nigilt desperate iight occurred
IL stAae ychppl. hoise I'll .his town TIE Aldermen
and Mayor met for the parpose Of transacting busi
ness, and dispute arose about selling tract OF
land Which ID as claimea BIZ John Bollinger. Some
words passed, when thu parties drew their pistols
and commenced sltbelirg and John Boilinger and
Tholass EeHice were shot dead by VIM. Cook, who
had pne of Colts reFuivers Cook was also dam
gasous1Y Wounds IA himself
This IS Tie first mnEder which has occurred in
ON toWn for ten years, and It IS to be hoped the
like may never hnppea again. IA
EapE hAs Tong been known AZ a desperate man.,
asd IL 81 til III Hoped that II lie receivers lie will be
hf1a8{l b Justice. John Bolli1ger leaves wife
aud several shildreH % mourn his loss.
Mfs fbnire leaves wife and many warm friends.
The Corpus Christi Ranchero " The lIth has The
following:
Letters hare been received here By the last mail
from Laredo stating that the Indians had attacked
iuan ii charge III Billy Johuson's cabalIada, at
: tbs charoe Of Don Ventura, and had run him into
Laredo, q distance Of four leagues, capturing the
animals from him. The flocks of sheep belonging
III Messrs Sanchez 81 Laredo, are kept in the
neigh bGrh0od Of the charc0 of Don Ventura and
two shepherds ART reported to be missing, having
probably been Kill Id BY the savages {
A parts of citixens from Laredo started in pur-
snit Indians on receiving information Of their
presence.