BOLIVAR. Mwch 4,
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As the spirit of emi grafton to foreign parts seems to bea strongtraitinthe char acter of the people of the West, ,anyinfor- nation, from an authentic source with re- gard othe country nwhichmuch atten- tion is bestowed, will, we presume be acceptable to our readers. Many of our fellow citizenshave already gone to Tex sandman more speak ofbending their course tinther. Tothose who go,itmust be satisfactory to learn something in ad- vance, of the climate, soil, &c. of the land in which they arc to dwell, and to those who stay, it will be a qualification to know in what kind Of country their friends are residing. The following ex- tract is from letter addressed by a gentleman, formerly of Giles County. to his relation in this place, and contains information which We doubt not, may be fully relied on.

 q arrived in our Grant on the 10th day of November, 1880, about forty miles from the crossing of the River Brassos. I was not much pleased with the country on the East side of that Ri- yer. Notwithstanding there is great dcai Of good land in places, yet l was not satisfied with the general face ofthe country. There is too Eauch prairie for the timbered land. proceeded to the Brassos and crossed, at which is called tho St. Anton.a crossing, and proceed ed in westwardly direction, abouthity