FROM TEXAS.
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The steam packet Columbia, Capt M ,nre,
arrived at the Ievce on the morning Of the


llth instant, at two O'Clock. By her, the
Telegraph, published at Houston, from Co
lad. stated that Colonel Karnes was killed
or taken prisoner by the Mexicans within
twenty miles from Goliad, or or about the
20lh of July. lie was then on his way to
Bexar with quantity Of goods, which he
had brought from Copano, and was accom-


panied by several Mexican servants, and
one Young man from the United Smtes.-
Abouttwenty miles above Goliad they were
suddenly Intercepted by party of twenty
Mexican smugglars, whofred upon Karnes,
and shot him down. The servants instant
ly fed in all directions, and the young A.
merican seeing Karnes fall from his horse,
and finding himselfalone opposed to twenty
Immediately turned his horse,
and escaped in safety TO Goliad. Suspi-
cions are entertained that the servants con-
niyed at the robbery, as not one ofIhem was
injured by the attacking party. A number
nfci,izens Of Goliad visited the place next
dav, but found only one or two dead cattle
living on the road, and a hat of the Mexi-
cans. No traces were found Of Col. Kanes.