AUG. 7, 1850. The President's message, yesterday, on the subject of the Texan boundary, gives general satisfaction. The extreme Southe...

Washington , May 27, 1850. My Dear Hamlin , * * * What a singular political conjunction is that of Cass, Clay & Webster? What a cur...

The snow is eight inches deep this morning, and it is still falling fast. Not a beggar is yet to be seen in this city of 100,000 inh...

I sent an extract from my Diary of yesterday to the Hon. T. H. Watts, Minister of Justice. I know not whether he will appreciate its import...

If it was any consolation to me that the very noisy and very turbulent warriors of last night were exceedingly sick, dejected, and crestfal...

First Louisiana ordered to Donaldsonville. Went in wagons by way of Springfield Landing, 18 miles below Port Hudson, where we went on board...

I hope I may never for my sins be again condemned to travel for thirty hours in an American stage on a used-up plank road. We changed carri...

No officer or soldier under the rank of a general is allowed into Chambersburg without a special order from General Lee, which he is very c...

We started again at 1.30 A.M. in a smaller coach, but luckily with reduced numbers, viz. — the Louisianian Judge (who is also a legislat...

We started at 5 A.M., and reached a hamlet called “Casa Blanca” at 6. We procured a kid, some Indian corn, and two fowls in this neighbourh...

Mm. Wigfall, with the “Lone Star” flag in her carriage, called for me. We drove to the fair grounds. Mrs. Davis's landau, with her span...

KANSAS CITY, May 19. The Santa Fe mail arrived with advices to the 3d. The Texans wile retreating met a body of 500 of their men, u...

(Special to the Chicago Journal.) ST. LOUIS, May 15. The Republican’s New Mexico correspondent sends the following from Santa Fe, u...