01/10/2025
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SERVED THEM RIGHT:
We learn from the Brazos Courier of the 14th inst., that a party of Texian citizens who had gone to the Rio Grande for the purpose of driving off the stocks of horses and cattle of a class of Mexicans who are friendly with our people, and are engaged in commercial traffic with the merchants of this country, have recently met a melancholy fate. It seems that the Texans had gone to the Rio Grande and driven a large number of cattle as far as the Nueces, where they had made them secure. They then proceeded to return with the view of procuring an additional stock of cattle or horses, when they met a party of Mexican traders, with a cavillade, destined for this country, whom they attacked and robbed. The Mexicans immediately returned home, procured a reinforcement, and pursued the Texans. And overtaking them .....read the rest
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