BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
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70 A splendid Ball is to be gwen 10 Hon.
Henry CLAr at Washington on The 18th OF
April, the anniversary of his birth. Twenty-sx
Managers on the part of Congress appointed
with as many on the part Of the citizens.


ESlI NewOrleans papers of the 10Th contain
nothing farther from Texas. A meeting ct citi-
was held on the 18th. and resolutions recon-
mending aid to the Texans were passed.


MEy1co And TExAs.-We find in tho Sationa!
Intclligencer the following extractor letter from
Gen. As. Johnston. whois now probably il COM
nland OF the Texian Army. to General Hamilton.
dated .sGuvEs7oS. March II. ,sio.


Your apprehension Of the dangers which men
aced this country, and which we discussed on our
route TO Austin. wcll-sroundcd as | believed
at the time. Our country S now invaded By q nu-
nerous. well organized, and we'll appointed army
under the command Of Gen. AriSta. His advance
is rapid. and thus far without opposition. On the
9TH he entered the town OF san Antcnc. and on
the 7th he took possession OF the town OF Victoria
This indicates the movcmcnt Of two columns. [
prcsumc TO be united before they reach the Color
ado. If so, it i. very iudicouS arrangement.


g The war. after grtea; preparation on the Part Of
the enemy. is upsn without the slightest pre-
paration having been made by us. Our people
are, however. turning ont we'll, and Fastening
westward, for the purpose of concentrating to
meet the enemy: and. notwithstanding every ad-
vantage has been given. rely upon the energy
and courage of our people tc achieve most brilliant
results.


q: I shall leave here Tomorrow 20 Join our army
Il
events they transpire.


With the hope that Your numerous friend. may
agnn have the pleasure OF greeting your arrival on
our shores. beg leave to tender YOU my sincere
regards. i. SIDNEY JoHSsroS.


Gen James Hamilton