News from Texas.
Date: 03 May 1856
The steamship Louisiana, Capt. TALBOT, has arrived at New Orleans, bringing Galveston papers to the 24th inst. We condense from the Picayune: The Anniversary of the battle of San Jacinto (21st inst) was appropriately celebrated in Galveston, by the City Guards, the Fire Company, and the Lone Star order.
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CORRESPONDENCE FROM ABROAD; Business in San Francisco--Arrival of Clipper Ships--Search for a Rank thrown up by the Earthquake-News and Gossip. AFFAIRS IN CALIFORNIA.
Date: 02 May 1856
We have had rather a quiet time the past two weeks and nothing wonderful or remarkable has transpired. Business has been dull; no goods selling to speak of, and the receipts heavy from the eastward. Quite a fleet of clippers have arrived, bringing splendid cargoes of goods to as dull a market as Mr. Doolittle took his pigs to.
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NEW-YORK WEEKLY TIMES.
Date: 03 May 1856
The WEEKLY TIMES, of this week, contains: Accounts of the Awful Massacre at Panama. The Battles in Nucaragua. One Week Later from Europe. Mr. BECHANAN'S Reception. Call for the National Republican Convention, Besides, a full Summary of the Week's News, Foreign and Domestic Correspondence, and Editorial Articles upon current topics.
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IMPORTANT FROM KANSAS.; Resistance to Border Ruffianism--Great Excitement--Prospects. THEBATENED RENEWAL OF THE DISTURBANCES. Attempts of Sheriff Jones to arrest S. N. Wood, and Others.
Date: 02 May 1856
There is no day of rest for Kansas. A new excitement has sprung up, which promises to result in serious consequences. In order to convey a correct idea of the state of Kansas, it will be necessary to speak of some of the occurrences of the past few days. SHERIFF JONES ATTEMPTS TO ARREST WOOD.
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