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There is a ? - Mr Grant suggests this spot for Kennedy colonists to land - 1st being good landing & healthy & the nearest & best way to Sn Antonio & the West - & would enter into treaty for a spot for a Depot - Saturday 24th. Here we are all in excitement - the Mexicans are really in Sn Antonio & will fortify it - There have been some skirmishes & the best part of the Company that was alone was almost cut up - There does not appear So much ? here now as in the Spring Monday 26 The Barque 'Grand Condé' with some 40-50 Emigrants - M. Pelligrini's folks - He has no plan arranged for them - but has purchased lots in Harrisburg - Until there is peace there can be no emigration to the West - in the E & N.E. it can & is going on - 8 am 74º 78º 74º Fine breezes from E - clear ?, thus the uncomfortable weather is over - But the late heavy rains has made the Prairie lands bad & terrible - roads with Swars of Mosquitoes above