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Show A Failure. Brownsville, Tex., 1. On Friday last, about 200 men asaembkd at Lanonds, eighteen miles horn here, on the Corpus Chriati road, and marched to S.m Sedors, on the river, reaching there at 3 o'clock Saturday morning. About filty men attempted to cross the Kio tirande into Mexico. They w re led by Raphael Lera. Ttiey were met by a party of regulars Irom Mala moras and a ekirmiaa eot-ued, which resulted in the discomfiture of the conspirators, eight of whom were made pnaonr-rc, two were wounded, two kn;eJ and three others drowned in the river in their c-fi.trta to recnw. It is understood the olject of the raid wan to intercept and canture Cienerai Cftoa'e, who is on bis way from K-ynoda to Mutamoras. |