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hat we are hourly expecting the Abs. from New Mexico 2,600 strong. Everything like stores, &c., have been removed to Fort Quitman, below Bliss; and we intend fighting them here, relying on a just Providence to equal our numbers. Our force, all told, is but 600, but good and true men. Expresses have been sent to Sibley to hurry up. I expect to be in Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico, Christmas day. Some twenty Californians have just arrived here from California. They bring dates of September 12th, and we learn with pleasure that Sumner is not coming here with troops, that he can't raise them." Missouri refugees in Texas. The Southwest, published in Texas, has the following item: Scarcely a day passes that we do not see from one to a dozen wagons in our town, accompanied by men, women, and children — white and black — fleeing from oppression in Missouri. Many have barely escaped with their clothing, and have been compelled to abandon their homes, crops and all they