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It ##»♦ I u»i «i|H1 »t!» itM-.UJ to (J»e |t!pck, j».|i t ,
* t-|, tin w n.t n l»r had will, hfjw. »i «j l. II a l* *»
ft • rmio* at trw ard* lie uni v I;.1, a *t*J 01 a-niui'i
l « -«1« - i * I e> .,i *» a f ••• ' vs ,► «t, d.rf« J \
w.i . ki f .v It v ijmr.wMty iTlit »ri ■ t.«i i httsUy «*4 n»..r
I'irf. 11 *» ( •-* i,, i tv, indi iduidv, is gr. n\ ;»u t
the iM.,.all!4»ii it to inr^arahlf*. I kn-w t.oi how wt w i.
|* t along w nhiml him. W e have inu h, v, ry mil' li 1
ion lend igaHiM, and have had tin an re 9t I. li kvn *
lit. i of all this arum.
\\ < had t»eti n the d"rh for about a quarter of %♦*
{o nr when l apt. H’dg.lyb* batten ''am# up, al«o h r
I er, hut h'$ appo.ait e w a* the eg »l Ir iIih nti'li
loopen ii(v*ti t^., whirk killed one nl his horaet the vt ry
* first vimt, aiwl wnuuded ut e «*f my turn.' Vl e w ♦ re
now ordered to eepiwt {.'apia n Il'tgiF# batu-iy
y* had tt «< n a ifciiotiott i«i rut til ihe Lancer* who
bad salfted out to tnercept v hat they thought waa • •<r
■T. \\ . k. . .1 ■ 6 « . '••.!•
Lurk to the t' y.
Wnwtii agaiii . »der«d to the F, rt t te ri s.1)- r
another M at k oil the rjl\ . Again iht ( l» ln |r* h) <•»
*is and et« ry allot r.d*and I lo ver wav * • gl»d u m>
life a* Vtlon I got ii*L* the old d.lrl Hut it hi- a ah. rt
lived g rat dir# mm, In a regiment "i \ifi .an I u-.ni
ar r< fir ng «»j ( i "tain \\« * r i % butt, ry .and foirfafv
riked thewlo-h F »n, d n h a- d a’f. W e were ti,« n
or.l* rej I., jinn ike Ohio. K n ueky aid l ent t ««ee 1 r»* |>s
wliith were fuf thing on the phi ■ ; furaioilnr a t#, k . n
the nly.
The a ’irk w n not made, although I mn hnrnr r to
have revenge, and Iroin the tune I la«i left the d t«h no
id we wne ordered (a* a to the ramp by (»• i»efa|
T* x.r‘j •*/? 9 rrr ct •.►tautl? under fire, bitiiK in n|#i>
v it w amt la*/ ra/ige of 'he arnll* ry in ihe gray rant le.—
I wit i nder lifvt one 0* rn rai aid ih# o an< iher, t mil
I bet'ime o>u ft!#'e t w^U'tri as w.|| a« rr y cwn.rr and
whirl, had rr ft am* J «'Jur'hbo") wnhn.e I r 'Mied
i , <*>n . '« n-gf i \rr h* d. w e i #d >o ’*«.« t and n ini,
hut that kl ,1 i • (t si J r y- jt:\ r o i; ) th; gl. I »
nerd# of tig* da/.
I l-«l* ter ir-. n »-d, iv far m nr hat t’’i u w i c '« *>
ed. one - f die I !i;oi and t‘l..<1 e *i f.a ■ It v , m ■ r | \ g h i , r,
this e*t#,iinr i.i, a> . vitai.^e to *ay o>»r ba ta'i n ■ i v h>
i v k *d ii i • • \ w m e I I f a. . f v v • j, ■ t
p.ti> 11 n y ( Ii i ati % in 11 • light, in! Ui. w t re k jif
and I iu Bui. (I, Itl \ III., I -t to. •».rtj#o
hsa I* 'll U e he » , o. t . a, . i I ve th . rgh t. t da) ,
and r> a* of diem hsd n.t ir « h ihta murk by
I
**»te n % \Pt ka r k ». \ » ►! . I A '• rt . t# {. .a i . *
Vile. Ir.Hon ^ v : d a-r v. t \. • \ v I t rt I » ! .1 -
W bseded ar d In w d I • e ' ^ mi ot t I t ' I . -
the quantity that t’r a; j I . ■ ..} #• ; - m i :i w . tf
he rt.ihiivh in t* II you h*+r ri > t • \ • t . me, ,,
W lull a: d how IT tr V MU'fl|«t« | I mi ( »> # will lift
af • r n v*■ .i iitat l «». n iftal hm -l anJ • j;«^e J to *hoi
4> .* fit nr lo u **.
I l4»r ’he* given \o9 a f a«'y ind ill rf £• sled sm uni
of rr y I4, rig*, n .he *dl»t. I r.»u!d fi’l fifty pag** i, I
were logive y.,u a dtlad ol tie w I. b w t. k V w<>ik
* 1 1 h iHti'itd In if# ir| ii re i t thi# i i por ;*/,t t. w ■
t J w ' ' j s.'-il, f r i y b o i * '.# •* if ■ t fr .?n v r, mg
it -■» * n ii \ ••#■* <)' i y ow *i r« I rimnvi m
* ‘ g'h / ■ : r if nn . i y * T 1 ii r U r . g h ever \
|‘a- If u r. and mu *d « Im in, # t iu* w a* «ly n*g. • Id
ne t.. w pie t.. hit u Un ,a«ui tell hiiii, “lie dud I.Ut n
4/ ue pai;i> t.,;
F/om i I hr .N* f>
'I I IF. MHIIMIMi OF .V n VI KK! V
I g ! ■ . • f I ,
^ -r ’ *• d ' lv Mo: ’ ■ ’i\, !* ' «| . | to • ■ I llio i■,i
V 5«e It :i. dr ^ i. ol 4 IVir I m . , ol
L..s esly
Mo NT£ ft t I. VM' J hi.
I >'nr Sir —A i’f 1 n.'■»( • t%*- . . • :n ti s . gtun .
f > r»»i fl ct, w tnrh w v rt.n' if in d liiiu .'ay lo dnt hi
%• a)*, l»» n. An | m <.-p i t .1 lliit- i i y on llit “ Ih
• O . n . . . *.
»i twvrrr, lo ’ .* v ihnn *H H| a.,,, , g«i w h *ut a;» . me ot
the iftuat vaiunUtf* «JJ) era .tithe regular army, a# wul
4» *• !«n'*e»*.
I r 1« H"g u- t i/i /, -..•#* v • .Jtj n i. «• r*, r.u
manJt'C ’ y * ( aotfdiell, «tid> it-L auofe n* \» t< !j , p. r
hi|M, than any 11 * • w In* h n * t ngagt d do m■ g iIn
# t,e having Imd ^’7 k .*d > r. the fit hi. him! 77 wimmkI
/•. .• me ot Himo in Ha y, ni.d many [ ll.eu, m run »! y ,
: c . , N
Jog thl* ./eiot o .. yv lu»*, do f* gl.neut r! urged under
ihe lead ol iiasalJaiit e. ■ no I « ffh*. r*, and w n,
lh. fir*t n ^uieoi 9 hirli eit.rQn d i|u h r', mounted the
i»iea#l w u»ka, and uii/uih d ihe «tiar» and Mtipca u^fU
wall#., .» f# i it a, l li»ij atorui, ul Ul.s, wh'ali
a' av non ring ii|h.u it.
iiom .'l x tan town ninl furnrs-,* m> incmtJih!y
nrwi.y, ni .J It it n.i n fi^ht 11 ii, r In in house mp*. ami
Am*Iiiml a ul,*- wall* nr are more adroit Hi ihe use ..I sta
Jtonn»\ art ill* ry than the M ex ten us |n these arn ms
*•♦11 lay I -r, had, all told, ahmit .ri0«0 men, w fule t.en
A in pudt v* force consisted • » If, A(JO inl.mirv and raval
;y . tNi.nl,•« imiiua. r,mi lim-.^ , Taylor I.m.i
eighteen pircra id artillery, of w hieh a> teulreii were
/it d pn.es, while 4 »«*»i \rnpudta had l<«r t y lour pie. ,
ihirt) eight id w l.irh with twu aundania «d ruJ'*f*, are
41< W |(| i• ||f pups. .-.-mil,
’ | Adi,) siimtmJ (>• l. re Mont* r. y tlie w.unieg ,,f .
*’u tUy. the I'J iin*.iaiii..ii,d ats.ut da l past b.iVfi U,
wluU r, e.'luoit ik» lire ,ui wotks i,f die ,ii» t „ hall,!
- ■ •truck near (i | y
and st iff, ami tsmt.de,I witt, i« m!«Je velocity .1 v« r hi*
/•cad. ul wli.eh it . .11 hero did tod change ", mu*c!u , i
* *r» l*t ! .. • \< I • - ■ \ . • . : • . o
junking !, l iMi .isance "1 the pltire imd its vatu.ns «mt
ru,l**i auiidfct a good deal fjrir g mi the part . I i|,e
M< xic.i"*, 11mu cat nun ami a short »u„ , :ill,,i a,i ,.M ,
«1" de. wh.rti canto a liCgn ball lu a d.'sUtltci .,1 At JO or
600 yard*’
On Sin lay. lhe20ih, Orn. Worth was detached hy !
/.irn l a) l r. in „ ,n,f ,,r if,e ‘g,i ,| Vis ,(, of >he rego 1
! Am t daml 1 UNI - rung f nn«l 1 «>1. I lay ’s r, <f|im
*■1 I * Xu* K i’..gefe (' .insi-lmg ul -l! 4J men. w nf* :t v tr w |
ol turning the ei y and •si onung the Salullo r. id. I n
Hie puipiaeof culling of! if,, enemy’s suppliesami rein !
I.irceniema which Were daily expr .d under (ici.erai j
Sams Anna. fur o.x ittwii fieiior.iied the innrclt—nm 1
A.ng a load— filling dih lies, ^c. — a distance of about six
or M Ven n.ihs, n♦ ,! f-arhed the vicinity of the etietii)
40 the evet mg ib.m: .». |«>. k, w In n t lie (muol, w iii, ,
Jin i»*'»rt fiom l ■ . Hay’s I,anger-, w (is find ,m hy the
ha t ter tea |ilac«d on the hr ghts, and also hy a corps id '
t! e , n ,iny * 'tgbl ir<H>|M, w iiu were sc.it ihtuiigh a coin
field to cut nff ids f»:ir y,
h fi tn i hi- ii.i t la,! 11 i he ii pi e »r a i ee , ; t. w hi t« /] * i
i \
«l by t, i. \\ oft yv is ip e-^n ly u '
ver tm. easlu — i , Vei l r one im in. nt !,«- '«■
tfing | Uliing . , T
on the t lams, ciiving h - w.lhMty iht> ugh the clmpp-i;*
»i and from the h. use t..p*t Mahno immense h, ughls,
capturing and -iminti g fotirrssi-w wlinh wm.i .
igi'y deeimd impregnable but winch Kmml i . t;, alo .
Atiacciaa ble. And, best «.( a I, th, -» i-r. ' , , X(.< •„
wire performed will, the loss .1 I uricen >. , .1 ami III y
► x wound, ii; and during ilu lour day*’ cmiUM diet,
t urn d ml the slightest error or mistake m» tlm part
the CommandII g (.eneral. n t was Ho re at any nine the
hast faullentig or h aitauvy on the pait id it,e . fibers
and ii en trgulars and Vuluntrers—in exc.imug hiH <>t
<)* rs. Indeed it is .t.lllcuIt toil leitu tie winch is moat
Wuril.y ul adn.iietit.il, the ent rgy displays d hy the able
and aec mpn-hed eoinn.an !, r . r t e g ilt.i.tiy and ardor
w. I. wh.th he wa aus allied by tliu>e unutr hi. c m
in&iid.
. ben i! » < /Tirol'ii s and ippatriii'y in* u pen bit* nb
aiarh » ate nuianiered, I venture the asaertiun tliai Ihr
ecru* .J auere-ar* ubiained bjl llie division under (mi
\\ nrili'a c .inn ai d, in the ieee.it .opnrallohs against .
Mnnieiry, w ill hear a lav..rafale dumjiKkrrP « Hb lire
pimideai amueveinenis id the An-eucan arms. Jle. whs
• i| pis »ed 1 y a pr.aly mpermr I, rrc. w li.h w a» w ell !
aertr.1 will, artillery ami ,.1 ,v „ n|,m|„-»i }.. nU
*d Ibe hierra Wadrr. il si.in.id h.mi.is, |,
piece* el arlillety, turned .. yl.r . .. t’, inj wnl
llu se uml l lie aid . I nne . I his no i. |.iri i » — w bull hi
enpinved in uU-i n 11. ■ s. ininit whu i r niinan.h
the Ihiiiiiiis lliah„|i;s |',|j ... , l„ hundusl III Hlmv,
me base Id Hie muu mam—.mi u> d u i the m.s imi i.
a. rv res rend, ted ny the dai.nl r.» and let uell.le s| It'ls
whu slutii, ml III- ~i ml.hi-, In nduei-d l|,a: Hr..inh.ld
ol i he enemy a ,d dr..ve linn n.iu Ine nu . u|hhi which
lie turned I lie e nn, he had raptured. lie luv, U-J, bed
hla h.ree I f tin- miyht nil the Insult iiniuniHin, and tin
m il day, allir buMibMdinp ibe luwu, hr raiidurn d hm
Inters inni 'lit Sim la am list a slmwer id Lalls dm
charged at hie prist.n. J l,. was hm-ii etr.ry w heir, ill
reel mg everythin}! • drivi r ihr em luy li.nn In- I a' it tit a
furring Inin fruiu si,rtrl In airrnl. and htiune lu huuae
uinil niplu ended Hie cunll.i i. lie pi.iuiaiiied In- pi.
all lull In l be el - y. placed a leu ini h imr'ii in i-ne i I 11..
airnnyly hnnlied squares, lodireet winch lie pla -.d ilm
pall.nil and slitllul i.fli- it, ft|»j.,r Minn e, wnh urn pic
l|-|n file a Shell (wemhl .u ninety |«nnds) evt rv ha I
li or diirius tlie niirlii. ’J Ids duly was |a-rtnrined w rl
b rriftle effecl, aln uvl evert shell la'll, g in the p.. y_i
.dl'crc Ibe.cnc.'i.y’s I rets Were culh.cid u he una'.
i l? . t> • • » e * *1 in «. ft I, .14 * > *.« « » i y nr • f
| fM smiioii lor |*ufiH4ini I 4* iiitmiijfM the *4 da),
e*#n | p'anng **uie o bMi»fldi«ft ..*4 4..** .jhlgb
UlM !•<•(«£*, Wliictl W*4.| ivnB4«.lu< li .he o'aic »#l | rr|*jfiU i(t whim fj.- \ upm' a
o*'pi **«ii»ti i hr c*«jf, r» U r t -«t * * • • = a I Uuiw up i> lit# mil
na»y *kl I ul I! ♦ lira*! h bn * rmi-ei fed, and the md« ii«
. nidi' * urig % to lie gallant opium w «. ruml d lla
pl.tn • I i |m r» i.*»w.
4 1. r in mi tenon# ! *** un.itred on the when lien
i ay h r utily i 'ended *o m *fc** a Ji«* wmi tu tav«.t ul I.m n
HoHh, w in. win ei.gagr'1 in I hr a'lark .it ll*r • > f i r
* de *1 Hi#* »«wm (hii, . tu ihr a/.hn and inipr'u *
id ih* i|n4if»,t|ir) v« ry eun li rinir tttvulvrd ih ft gem i
a I i nuajM u>< ul, w bn li laefi. I at hj h It b-und '• 4u tin
I'M* ear* a u| i ■»» rage ie»u »* 4 fin h.i. in ii r i ■ ,j i< u
, ce«, tmi it i» Mir* ly * tit net rac«i«ahlr w.#kn.-v«, it ii be a
we»km-*“, to ui-pta) an ran'aid ard r in Hie fj* :d ul
banle.
I he v-ifmu terra the d IT rent V atra behaved hi
■ . m v hat i4m*mh» mam i r. 1 tu \ hate wun h»f the
cr R*-n %.Idler it . admiraumi arid applause ul the . Ifierr*
and mi Mn ra ot llie r gi.tar Am.v, whoajwiik •.! ilie!r
i ui id nr I in il*e lug heel Ir/ms ..l jppfidMinHi and eul.-gjr.
\llll*l‘gal I he t 1 ill. I *» I’lllll* Ilf.*. »!| | . m f 4* Ii>i ,-j I
liuuelt thin thr I* ii gimei.i ( I » tu tii.tju'.d rill*
nun, f ommai ded i y i'i.I 4 h. iili.i Hay ml, C i* J 4
Hat*, t*ri:« r k'.uiiu a* Jac i itI 4- i r|na Ir.iin
• Ik 4 luii« I in d r private ha» fully *«aiairi»d H* I rnur
m pit tain >«i. I it I hr flrai attar*, in w hit h (*> u. \\ nil! ’» di
v 'i n w a* eng g« tl t.n lit in rft nj ul iIn- *«£| -it( ul. Hat»
» nh fw-vrrai ttnupaiile* ot iua nmunied fittrmen, wire
throw n f ri*ard in open the be!, w budi lu> did iiuwi
te auitluiiy, enntu'.terno and iIhniIinj hi llir U
the 1*. n*■ ra I thr 4 . !• ml id il'a_o. i.«* who rt.iiif handed
Hu (’hmii)'i lor era I i * •.hry lietghls.ainrmmg l>a»nr
•e*. and 4 an bring « **t hi .oml h.-mu tup* the rut r»
"1 i Ik g 11 Un I l "• i BlJ tin- report* «., id* om/iing ft
ttn ul ‘ t- linger, w*re etrr heard in i he *#n —
1 i f riir -g* 3i u 4-. •.*►! .*.* j and »ubuf.iii ai uni ot this
c >j.Mf in thf heinr . I atln iratg.n in ' . A it,
But » y j rt i* iiiifa'ite, nut *iil..gy it in
nut n-miuy h r me to g.. tu .» dril l in tel i
ifi.n to the terms accord*«l tu th» M k r..u Army hi me
i-a|Htit'iit| n. yuu will have »> rnilr arth U'^, <j the
. j ta thi new*i ipert rn 1 i
\ I ' planned t%ttb (be tai ta
"• ll‘ef.» • ’»■! 1 ut»j i ii.ii .nr roinii ns.inj/ g ; rial
i.-s ,-d Hi- I I. the f. ring Army Jet
Hie A r my had a I
ready it. r. > rely n han i g the b h it * our t*-*t
r l i.4- s I hra***Mi . Mi # m, ai u * 1 in thi- .itirries
1 - • 1 ■$ i •• I that :1 * 11 y x» .is still ihi.i run ly
l- (I* ; • rn, hut !: * 'ley if mi urn y w as d..u
' "l . if i wr.; Ins Army was m po**>vs»iufl jrji r, inmu.ug ainet vva-. barrica
b«l uui Uu* 'fibrin defended I.) (‘aim..11,111(1 that when
'nv i ii/ruin tilery the Mcxi.au Army pus-osse.) a
!i-r<s- n.l . d il.*- ( Itadel, ul i iii i»*• ♦»**«• iMj.-;. i y and
lif*•»* *' ' Z'h »n " I'U li 1 In* W Inile Am;) i .,*!«/ ii i.e rr
"fid I .# l ave I.-ken this vv rkwitn.uit a klryc (rain,
’ w • n , y assault, h ..(jld hjjve ruhl us v» ry d» irly.
J'- •‘mly ..I Rose i•- msjdt rnliui.s, i.ur j./..v isioi.s
" U1' " :ri! md «.ur ammunition w an untie Inn
i . .1. \\ »■ were I f reu . v. d lr< ii. our suppliiy and n*
i. trriiix (its w hile ll.r ein ii.) u.lyhl havi Icm reinh.r
crd t any iiii.iuent. And l§stly,ij:» poiu v nvuwi d by i.ur
"M n (m>v.i;iii.((.i dues i«..l intubate ibe idea, that iIiim
i* io be a v ndiftite or exlerniina'in^ w ar iiyumst ibe
jh*..(*..• of Mi X'co, but on ibe c.rfitrury I.i roi «|u. r a pea..-,
in i.i i H r w »..* w •» i p Alr\i.-o ii. In-r ii vi n sail'I... i mil,
'' ,:,i ""i nisi iiybis, iiiui e mc jiidi. , !»••,*<• »* ti|H.n lerim.
I* •"* w i.tal l.r e» until n.j i• i t ..I anj in
in.oils n *i' ii. low irds a vv i ak hii.I .1 r.e.d v. ru
in. n» AJi Ibis h is III ill) (.(iirn ui bi ell Hon.m (dished.
ii. as In i, c mj.'. ir a d ample a n io» r, ny li.e course
• ‘i’*1 ' 11 1,1 lk»‘i tpilii'al ell, ,.s it we I ad btofiiu d tin*
let i».d pul lb.- r vv tn.fr ani.y m lb ■ ,w id, 'Ibis
. u III\ ). IIM III 11,0 I-Ml 111 |||. vv ill i'll VV ill be f,«ue 11 l
ii. it. M. x . an war hen. Ampmli.i, in *»riiia pa
nfir Bourse ..ii 1. n. Tay|.,r, biand f.-p. .1 d!y that lie
k ew ii n < ••■ii ^ in in \ mm vv h* d|sp. I I . (». a •. ; I ba I
1 . w a* w . it- ei. d i bat H i- e .nr.. af.-pmd w .miId lead I-.
p.H>. t.elw. i II llie I vv.. e-.ie-IMM,; I I.4I Ills 1 »!.;-»• I w a* to
•' Iii. • fl . . M ol II M.d lid 1 Jim I. .loir I.I ins (.MVI ru
nic' I . tin il I I.e W nr lb lo be J»f seen ted, Wr Ilf. ill tilt*
(h. sc:-w,j, n » i ... .• ol I lie si r.iuyor , iiu.m I.i a I' by and l»eu u
Mini plain-, m Mexico; from which, wii*‘b our /ejuJ.iiijn
uei.is and Ml |-i- s arrive our nruiy emnot be expelled
1.) a v f. re. w I leb M* MPu w ill Ii. able l., . nd ;m 1 list
\\ • ! ave 1 .k-n nriiiM and 'Hiiiii niin.n vvilli wmeh
we inn act - II. i.s v.-1y r (f. h Mvelv. me. rdmfr In ||ie
ft-iirss* ol ev 1 11K ’lid lie |*..I ry . | ibe y.iv. rnflj* lit. Il
** ,M* i ’> 1 ,u»r puv( riiiio-nl t.i i \ , ;d . >r botii.dary
lie)Mini Ibe Um Cvrhi. le, lb. n lb. Ii . | 'be |{ . •, ! ,.
aym d tl 1 oft IS ll.at bey end w I ieb tin M x ir , s
nie I.. r. lire, IS the III. si ,dlj* Ide w fee*. ( . be > uni
l.y Hie geoyraphi al I. alt,re* e| the . .unify
1 \ ,
nib.. ll« All Ireated v\ 111 e tety . ■ r
lien. \\ • . d w ho
0 com(Muied btm io the built* uf 1 Ir • wn." In la-I, all
..I uur ti.K.pa display,-d ib it for|i .ranee w huh i.!v..v
inari s ibecu diiri ul l.r ive 111J iiuji.ammo is in. 1. t
waids ihi.se w ti n tin* luMyue of war ba- placed in llmir
\ n < v 1 1 h a 1 i n my nttr.ral n uj
• Vi nis "f ibe bailie*. I I v e iMufji.eil my»( !l to the iyer
niui.s ol ihai tliviMioi, ol the nr.ny whieh vv as rouim m I
ed by l • * 11. Worth I have done so be. aime I vv a - .villi
ililti cm iiiat.d, 1 . ,.r b a p. r-on.saw vv hat oe. uirr-d, and
ki.uw I ImI w I.mil I ba v. stand In he substantial!) ruifrci,
\ u ar. not n. ml.r i! .1 1 mrfcu Itii.ma e llml t he*
.na in aiin\ ,tnuii i i be i.i.iir.si..| ol (.en *1'ay fur, .!id i ..i
per.uini l. ats >u tally w.uiby ol tlm .ippl.m-’ ;«ml adm
1 ' * 1 • ’ ||, |
aed ii,... Ii toiler ijualifird for llo' iJuiy^ will in. duuhl
2 •*r a d» tail, d a> e.ioni .,( ibe o|»c jtioiis uf tln» p irU.m
• I «he nriny 1 akc ibe army, all -j. ilu i .1 doubt w belli
er « s ijieriuf body ol mt’ii ever ra lied under the flag of
«»yr coyul/y.
Very truly, y.nir^
iiAi.it; vk'.yvon
Av Uo#itH, F .j.
l.KTTI II OF l.F.N. Ill TI.I’.R,
Tin* lolbivvm^ are exiraels Iru.n a Umi.-i ol lien. Rut
1 r 'u a 'u ni relative ol Ins in I. .uisvilfe. In pu'dishm r
I', Ibe .luurna' id that n y states that me heiur.ii xaks"
-n lie SMI,,,, letter, that it m 11.i- ..pimon »,f those Alex
i w ii 111. erF who have been lukeu j risunera by * ur i. r nv
1,11,1 r Oovuuiiicni will at uucc ulKr to uura uruio
ul jieacc :
Mmmt.hm , S«»| -tr tuber ‘d5. IMG.
it I ,
' ' 1 V '•» ' i i ■. M l ii J * ■ t - i ii| HU r. li, .. I ,, I
"* "• I ••'** hi) sr t wounded, lull not badly | whs
s'nttkhy n intsket ball hrlw the kmc : ii 'entered !•»
i gU'Z'tl Hr Ihmiis unlit hi injuring il.rm, ranged
i uml brnngh |j, >|., .iikJ rulin',t,ii oil the tp|n>;ie
l l» I'.tim faint In in less ut 1*1,,»,! ami whs cum
' * 1 ' 1 k ; \. i » N a i«r h v i been pi il under a
‘ h * » i grape and u,u leiry |t,r ihrrp hours, J
l u\i in i ii iMpmi'd hy ii) burgouii pi ki t p j ciSccily slill
evt r since the l»uti]e.
I w ns hi il e nei ul Ii nd;i g ihe ()hiu Itcgimcnt i, slnrm
iwsi i,» il fl most lurniidatde oal'tri s hi ihe town, fiunkmi
»»y 11 'b.np wall iiu lei l high, with s deep diieh in front,
aii'l cove red Ny a si rot g min-kciiy force hi me rear,under
euuiplc le shelier there w*re ivmi nil ei haiuritH ol
or.ipe sl.nl diwlmrjed.vhai s\\ • pi ihe ground ruiillutially.
* 1 -Yin lull, who «■ n ii antlf.d ihe regimen nf Ohio
* 'Inirt i ih,w u.s u tiumiid uIhuI thei.,uue lime that I v» as,
d l.ii, we |iiaiii.il\ at andt t ed the .t tip rpMsc, iswe
b* eau.e couvincf d ihui nur loss would have hen, ncv'bably
*• “be hundred mure me * I a I we |*»rsevereu
I I * p** V* u w ill nut tlii» k I acted rashly. I know ihai
I mu "I'm rash where J involve my«ell alone ; nut so,
however, when ihe fale ul other* u at bhike. Tin
iToinlili' ii in w h eh \ve w cp plan d fully justified, ll il
d i oi jiijn'IivcI) mpnre, lie alien pi. I he p* etiliatilv
ol , i r ‘i u.ii.on | eam.oi now ex} lam w uhoul gnu g mu
gt. ;»'» r d* Nill il ho I uni .hie io do.
the .. io- coupm-need h! out *J oYhek A. M., and
c-miN'in.d, w tht.iit mu rmis-u, n.w nil v art ns • t« gi, t.s ,,t
1 hi, i ), I t tight hours. | had ulinobl I j KiU men in
'1 ' 1 > * ; ’ ! • i.igMl N..\ mg ! I I II Idl lo
go; ni i of mt Mi r ill i I that imiiU r we ,nbt in killed
and wounded an. ul ,00,
We look < o balu ry and a house filled up as a f »r i ifi
< at lull, mid bftbisitd ihe ftgua'* in luhng a second.—
(,"i. W «rih. wnh gif-at ga.lmtv aid i qua! sums.
ltd w oh Inr h bs ;,(S, l amed uj ilia opt ta; i.iiih on li e
1 n ensue bide • 1 ilie too n.
I he loss ol the n gul us who as led wi'h tm was pearly
r p .r twite! » > "'"n .•* I liaru, ifmt.gh | have not he. i
; he i (it, la I le uriw.
I i'd»iT all lY- cKeuiuelancrs vie terms nt ihe eapipila
1 are 'avorable in us. i here wetc stillstive r&! strong
ir'sin ihe 11 a mi* of theemmy, which v\e would h;»Ve
>•■••0 eon |n lied lo t.»ke tiy H guiar approat lies or vvii
.euvy Ii hms. 1 .,e pi. /.* la ol 11 sell an en ruious f..r11
NraPoti • I C'.ininutn b hntiai *, wnhihuk *k»he wails .and
ill ihe si reels I » mg *.. i»it ai.Mtigly f »ruU (] and Piled
. »ii» -ima*
I , -
r»„* It » II, V» I • *»> • M lif lari Hr i tun..I liiU'Of • ».UU<
k . Jiii), a1 d f vt . i\'\ a J. iv In Aty gun**, a.*d i • *» •
I.*- k if• .ii 'bnu
.V%w j illii Uiin|>i, huiti r^'girn r*« ami r*g
i Ii *, lil #»!■ wiili im re i alii n» * s a* J *»« • r* j.i» f *! % .
I ih. *.«*i t »*li« »** ll.ai h*r *l«.v» nrtgIh airaighil.-i w ..nl haf«
 il«i.i* rt y !(.>■« t*r b*('ii iMiipa*>**d.
An 1 >lit • r ..I im I ...n'ai 11•** l,* gn*n,vcrineg lo the Kd
. Mor nl iii** I,... isfillr l ntiii»*r, • a plain* il»»- amrnr* nl 11 #•
l.rgton (rum pantcipaiton in ihr general aoiauli mi ll •
men.) '• I- r i Ilia i.'ia. Jin: (olio* mg are • xtrai u from
b«* li-nt-r
" J hr muni u»n i f il»* I ouivtitle I.« jt . n w a* a v * r\
•tlriiijbir ’ **,r Maine nm** a very rlmtfng true. \\ *
wrieihigid ! ■ * r * ml i lit* lire Irmii a well direrled bat
i« i v - I an It* jh<uin!#'iw lr in ihr 1 9atle,w him wi rr ill ,
filidlt li*r Jmu mu-r and in ft.if. b» f *rr mi nil. r.< d ; »
I*, hi g tun. nl i »*ly mi l/*nl. 'I'Ik •if | li (•> a w err vet y
ii atilt ami.**, IM lr ratalry furinni in Irmii of the ('a*
tie Ir< ifut inly, It r the |-t*rj*• *r# n ih mij p *.•*!, id making
a»* ana* k u|«*n «.*,* ul a »mob 'hfov* n m 11.* jf mb M sum
d*,ifMil i betu. I l»r l.fgmn i* um lormed tn *N|'iafi r
fiery hour m an lofthe j urj imp of're.»i v ri" 11 u i f • X
|at lt d alljii k mi MUf baiifry. J’hm m the r«a<i<ui uh|
«' wi re Hoi acutely engaged. (»ru, Hiii^r nrJprrJ u*
i i" »hr < |i) al one um* . ini' M 'j *f Monroe, who had
charge id i|u j n r* *, ii tnutiallai* || in i| *• firm g* ai ii rn,a.
and ►.nd ihai li t* mortar bai.rry would be taken by ihr
.Nl'kiim* in ball .in hour allrr we left, and lliM
itir pier** ini vii fp probrttng were ltie'll doing im-re 1
«, magi n. I i m. im in a n w« i-otiJd p, %a.bly <h< hi lln
my. L j wn tits, t*tn. iiuiitr t|j< it tut«iiM ipiandi d ib«
nrder. |
••\\r Ian! for nine buff hiur* flat upon ibe ground,
i hr hallv w h u ng h l» vv !• ri ovi i u«. |i ih n> luu .1 a arum
ywi. Jo Ih* afml ai as a target w ilhmii ibe puwer ul a* ml* |
mo bark )t cornmeni-fd raining about 4 n’r irk, and.
dnl m l r* s*. during Ihr w hole night. Ii w .ih ipiile j
i M, and u ■ y ol m bad a* blanked, Ha arri krp*
nn ilif Wali ji gumi-d m Ml l‘J u'rlmk ai night, w In n
lit* jurnc win- nn.ytd lo ramp—a d HI a litre ol ttbuul iw>.
»"d a i :r!l miiiui in a n i) luaiy nm and deep loud
VN *• bail I.ulbu g I I ill .ili hay . i oil I g lo r k w Io n
1,1 i" ramp, and i <» lire lo r.iok ii by. ()>ir ratii|i
itu nil, h* rsti'i l an anlii :pab d a: nl »n I tie* ramp by
1: • Mi v. i, I a i" * r-. bad i uck ail »h** tntl» ainj jN(‘k
»d Mu wa-'.n- w ih * »»>ry ihmg, idni.k«tf* and Ml, ina
1*i"» ii iin(MHt-ibfr 1< r ua i<> gel i ur blank* ih. Ii win an
»vr. • i;»g!y d ‘ gtn i‘. »* n gl»l, but il *1 a a ratlin belief ■
than ((edging : v. i U r p uudrir,
I UK I IA I liVI IM\ l^lo.N OF TIIK \KM\
Hi • • ia\ing 11 hi ihe Ni vv OtUaiia pic-uyune
• •t ' be Ii ul?,
l r in ij M ( M 11 nr I.n.I, ( . S. \ u b . nr '
rived a day nr Iwu hincu Ilf III Foil Kav;n . i and San
An'.mm, T» \n*«, wp ohlnin the fillnwing iuft.rii aiion:
On** hall of (jrii. W «»I’h army I. Ii San Antonio l<»r
tin I’u ' dlo on (br It lo (»f iilujp ofi 111e *JM’b id Srplrin i
In r. 'J'be (it m rmI wnii m person nil Ihr *^(.bh. 1 In
/• U'HWiib i, pi ui» i nl trig id six'reft rn in pan ii h of 11 lino u in
lantry and b jjr poriijiariies id Arjitt/ovis ruvajfy, weir on
der coimnaiul of ( id Fb«j(rbill, Ii rt|MTmr Oeneral (
S A. Hi*; w fen tin fib aid Mi Orinlwr, right id iloh.
mm pa nit-H marched, eniumandid by (,'nl llardm; ami
( "I l burt hill w -h lo have «V'»»(l,ip ifd ihe ri yt*:tUnit r mi
• Jo J 4• Ii, leaving our or I w o »-uinpu,no s oar/imui al .
n» vir, i.i pruteel supplies n<i |orm»h pseoris.
(»eu W expected in reach I*fetidly in twelve clay*,
lie will establish a depot at Unit point, until n is asecr
i.iiiud w heiln r sit aim ih can ascend i lie It in iainudt l»
a poH*u n more suitable for his operations. |I>h army I
will cr ss the rive; on a dying bridge, b at* t.r winch
w ere 4-oiu.i mcietl a Id mi Antonio, uinh r I Im* (t l r< c* t inn ul
< ipi I' rater, enginet r, and w rre 11at sporii d III w. g .m
I In rivei ii int' crossing is said In be n u jlitl \ ,(!«.
w nle. 11 utii Ml in J till ol w 11 it'll me h w i mini eg;, aid w i* It
a rapid cuiieni u! six miles llie lenir. |l opposed by a
e lenh i.ihh foiee, ihept.magi* would lu* • .needI *>l\
«i 111 < * ti i i. and could not tie ejlectpd wi lout nrtat loss.
L'l 1 la; ut y’.s command, In July, w ere compelled In
swim about sixty yards, and the si ream ho scan mid
ih< hi, ihai J< t) i e .tu hi * e mi n, as assi-ru'd by gurus ul In*
. fll . IS, ei uid have prevented tl etr landing.
A* H'u»nua( ■nippht'o are reecived in enable him In ml
v •»«•*»•. hi ii Wool will press mi Inf Inhualnia, Inking
•'until l« sa and Moccluva Hi Inn mule 'Tbe forn ei
h " n is g .nisi,tied w till regular troops and ih said in he
capable of strong reststyine. This line nl • permIohn is
loug^-r tli,mi iii'glu lie selected, hut it Ii .im the advamag*
of turning the mountain passes—ul Abundance nl wn er
a • i '"an j mvitimih ami tint within seventy or eighty
in h s o| In n. 1 ay lof’t*, w hi it co upcr^Uuti can be /cyd
tly *11. eicd 11 nei escury.
(»eu Wool has exhibit*d great activity and pauigy
m pn ■parti g f«. r then an h. (>u hi fiv tug ut .^an Antonin
" I I hid August, lie waslar in aiivanrenl Ills ar
my a'i.l Ins supplies, and met w ith Itiiiiimerable ubstaeles
m procurtbg w oi ns, teams, huage ami proVisintiH, 11«
mived bis f u rs mi the rarlnsl pta?itcahle mniiient.w ilh
s« lime* d «t uumbf r id jaliuiui a* scataely in jusiily Ins
advance.
If it s found iinptissible In transport supplies by water
t * tfo I'uiilo ur other point* on the |{ to (<ratide w lienee
to tuiuis'i the Vnuy, it will be necessary to haul all
their pmvtstoi a Imiii I'o ii l.avnecu, by wav ul .San All
tone', a distance ij ( bib,u ilimi nl nearly 800 miles, and
. hnnigh a mum tv in rainy seasons almost impassible lor
ne.ivy wog. i>. It will In seen It at i!ut> eututprise is
gigantic, and its aeeoo.plisl.iiu uts w ill be an aehievtiient
ilio/e arduous mi d mure m di able lhim u brtlhuni vt- ion
i b*. lit a 1: li I tlie i mops had very much i in proved
I he sick w me li lt at lh xar iiudt i eaie ul lh (»Un, l .
N A.
1' f'<l II the New Oilf'lll* PlUiJUUH, O t. ^l’
i rumi 11 (. vi.k in nil. t.i if.
Jl irrh i f fhr ( S /Inn /Virj/—Is ss •</ Hrtunue ( ill
I* •'/. /)»> Total Destruction uj hey DexJ—TiJIy
laves I ft Intuit hsc I h struct ion oj i'ri pert y.
I in? schooner N.trah Lhiirchmuii, ( api. Baytnnrc,
li in Pl'il ulelphia, <*hi K*y Wesi.lor BiaZ'is iS.nmay...
arrivi il ;ti (lit N l\, j*a>s on \\ ednesday morning, Mih
’1st , and la in I ill l uin. Nlmil and son from I lit* Panfie,
and Lit Ut. Will. (». Pi-Rsr, M till* jL Vt llUW Srtvite,
! dearer ol dispatches to Washington. They cutiie up
|t>» town last evening mi I he lovvp.nl Jetforsoti. To
j Lieut. Pi a so we are indebted* lor llte details ol a ter
n -'e gale in the (mil- . I a Iury unexampled, and trom
whnh we must not expect to hear all ill** d» plora! li
i lleots Ip many w twk*. We will beoiu with ihe gale
as n w as It*11 :ii Key VYud
I he gale c euiiiU’iHN d hlow iug Imm j*’. the morning
el ihe i l ■11 Inst. Bv I oVlm k li Mew a perfect hur
Ml'ai" • lb Me r se rapidity and iheslnrni ragi d with
inelidiba Vli luce i. till I to or liitdilighi, w hen P ah.ited.
M * llit* I J h K blew a moderate gale Hinl gradually mi
'i li tl I*.v»r> dwedmg h use, save live nr s.\, at
lv*\V West was destroyed or unroMcd. Phe Iim.hi
ll. use was Mown tluw n, the M iriiir Hospital iruro It »l
and tt is supposed (*.»vi minent pmpt rtV destroyed to the
I $ HJ.UUO I i: ■ \ w hai ven di«gtt p .
. Hie Null W iks are dcMinyrd. ’I he I S. Bat! irks
v ftt) ii jun tl, hut snllcred less than any other build tig
Many tannins were mrnttl out b u,. less, am tin | *s
tf'o.rier inasim came promptly to 11« ir asMv.i n
J he loss i I liln is gu:at. i\|nny were drow ned .,..d
tnany killed by the tailing buildings. Key Wist light
house and dwelli g uttaelied are enUiely gone. J he
ms t where the) stood is covered liy a white s;vnd beach.
Tvurteen touts perished in these^uihUn^.
?>and Key light house is gmie — totally disappear'd
with the tiuilduig Countcled with tl.—The occupants
1 loo have perislo U.
1 he Light ship in the N. W . passage *Jragged her
moorings am) Went to sea, tun slot whs reeoVend and
i returned to her position. I he agent ol the under v ri
: ters was doing everything in his power to save proper
j iv. \ i ry great danger is to tie apprehended from the
loss of the light houses to vessels imm Kur. pe .inti the
North b-uilid to the (mil. We must it hr ui the list
l"W’ bir kite injury dune to shipping imuished to us by
Li* ti'. lY.ise. 1 he loss ol the eulter Morris is lies
11 hm d ti us m a lei ter from an officer uo board. VVe
j give the midst a nee in another column.
1 ut* I brig Perry w is, in the name gale or tor
undo, dt i veil with rc*idh*.s viucce bt tore t(je wind,
nut was finally run asi„,m tit. r al! hope «»l ajmiio her
was gone, und In nl pm unlit y, will lit* save I.
.VI tin* Inis on I d t a ti k-jy anti Key V ueus are
saved, and.lt is hoped all the crews tl wrecking vi>
sels.
1 he captain of the cutter Morris saved the produce,
• he cargo .me . !. •«nit r, and distributed it through the
un iliodisi minister, tu loose in need ol the uiccssaite*
• of lile.
lie! i>11it' contains a letter from .Com. Sloat* to the
s,rr' :,r\ *• tin N.iv) , giving an account ol the I s-j of
i 41" l s- Btig Ptrr>. IP i x p loses tho.qpnfioli lint
she will he gtilien ofl and adds :
" Fin iepartmeiit tiny rest assured that Id. BUke will
i • v. ryi|img that t at. or do' c I r ihe interest .1 tin
,1 ni'etl St.in-». li p> in,p »ssit»!e to-peak in t.Mi lngti terms
“t ii< noble, cool, and judicious conduct ot Lie'iteiiBiii
: Blake, lnsoili i sand men, mi Hus iimsi trying oc
castoti ; | am nioM happy to Male uo |.|, Ins In en lost,
j* r my accident happened to any mn on budid..’*
riir ItoiicliUurrx H’irijiuian.
MOATXdY MOtl.Wm, MOV. 9, 184*.
u i\ KitNMICN I LOAN,
The Secretary .f li e Tre..*ury was au Imr id, by
an a< \ ..f ihe Iasi (Jungrens, lo take up a loan, or lu is*ue .
Treasury not**, as he Rii.hl lluiik pmper, l«i llir 1
amount of three millions «jf J) -Uar». Some days ag",
Ibat • lli«« r published a notice, mat he was ready lo e.\- 1
c ia• g»* ittr r ii I li ns of dollars of Treasury Holes lor
specie —ihe m le* bearing an inter* *1 ol bye and two
fifth* per cent. Very lew ■ fi. rs wi re mad*' lor un e\
el ui ge of ii is kind. He l.aa him c Issued | r<ij»"-sjs U»r
a loan of five u tlii< o* ol « oliars, on a stork brand.! mi
j»er cent ihierral. We have no doubt the I an will I*
e|Hvdtly taken, and hid like pr<qn*sila been made five
month* ago, the h.m k would have command* d t«urh a
| r* ii*iuin as to r*du e the li.leicut to five per cent. i n1'
Govemminl should net have waned until its nrces
Htl*¥ placid tt at the mercy of the capita 1st*. We;
■ijl'y e*Mieur in the vu waofilu N/ V - ( ouritr MJtun
tlllS Milj.Cf.
Our country is involved in war; and pending t fie
eon teat, the honor nf tfm null.>o and tl e interest ol the
w tt.de people, forbid ibnl we ahniild pause lo cavil at
the cause id that w r. W bat . ur li .veriuiient require*
how , is riot only the tinews ol war, hut strung haods.
* « ini head*, and un til and willing I.curia, lo bring the
war lo an nirly and au lo norahle ts*ue, l he future fr
pula i.m i f oiif nmnirv, and it* chancer for * fii.-iene\
in the es'una ion ol Foreign Government* demand Hi t
we bhooUi at oi.ee bring Ihr* war to an honorable and *.,i
l-laelury termination, r* gardh'H* of expens* j and it cv
*r there w a* a pend when it u» the duly of Capital-i
“i * v i ep r| cir J'ahii.listn, it is in a crisis like the
1' - 1 ■ a r. I rev et set ting up th< cry f
WHO ul paiiiou-m . n the pin ol mi r* harms ai d trad. r*;
a d we are sorry io add, that the * rrouc. us course of
tlo 1 feasor)' I * | brim* ul ha* tr i.did to produce a van
h«tb ;:- • •>l* i,I it* t to increase Hit* c;y by imlfing it
men'.trial! \ out -«i the power ol ( apitafisis n, p,, w |, ,|
tie > mi-ill Ulherw N> desire. ll was I hi* «iir y ol the
(. ivefiiiiipiii, tor its own eonvenn i«je,t*. keep ifie um/icy
" H»kt*l ca*y , and tnniu y ahundanl ; arm this was only to j
be done, by k. eying tin tnselves in funds. AH the morn \ ;
'V' nf m this war is eiHo r spent at home or return* nu
im-d.afcly lu tbc country. When, therefore, tiieGnv
i ruineiit burr >ws five millions, and throws it ammo ihe
pc | b to defray the* xpei sc* of the war. both the in* m y
and its r» preaentan ve, five millions of*:. * k, are in the
market. And so if the Government should want filiy
or one hundred millions; ll they w ill eal! for it from time
to time htloie their io ucsstlies drive them into the mar
k.*i, limy will not only receive all they want, hut string.*
a* n may appear to iheuur.fl cling, the money market
will he cuiistnntly getting easier, lu all heavy opera
tn.ns,il.e s'oek ol Hie Gov. mm. nl is nsgo d » ctn*.ilatum>
medium iu* Gold and Silver or JJank Jiilfo ; and const"
quen I v, I arm* judiciously taken up hy the G v. rnmeui
ami il.e tummy spent among , gr own people, wilUtmfii
the moi,. y market instead nl injuriuv it.
I KON! 1 III-; ARMV.
W ptibh !-, to day, *evi ruI lotw-rj tr.mi persons tin
«ler fire at .M onli n y. Tin r« Irein (»en. Ruth r a ml (\ ,|
!*• yt,.»» inav be iNTMilrh d nssmil official. The fi ner
ol ibe latter gentleman gives a very mielligihle aci'uim,
ol ibe operations of lb*-division commanded by ben.
Worih, lo v\ tm«e d.\|T I lip u/ller w as niiaehed as a vol
unteer aid. Not do least mu-res mg aro the details
givi n ly ibe liaitin ore Volunteers. Jiivesijug war of
ila‘•pride, pomp aid ein uii.sinree,” and discarding it-,
ti elinicalilies, they l» U, in plain language, the horrors
ol tin battle /le|i!. 1 be pi ru>al oj ibetr communications,
til'd indeid of.v.ry aceoimi ol the nfi.iir up have seen,
serves hoi lo increase our ndmnutiun ol the In ve ry and
"ond conduct .if. in Iroeps volunleer iis udl as i. pillar,
ind of llie skill N; «jaHuntry ul llit* cornu amling (■< . oral
aid Ins «liners, Ironi ih.-highest u» lie* Iuwpm. li we
wen* disposed lo he caption*, up might blame (»en. Tay
lor l..r imnecess. rily cxpoainif his person. 1 he (iein ral
in l hiel owes it lo toe weUnreol Ills army lo keep not
>■1 dangir, when itipre is no desperate e»rii> to demand
Ins personal « \i ri.oi s to siimulaie or rally l.is troops —
He is not ai liberty lo giatily rlie in pul-i s ol a head*
lung courage, ^ to d.isjduy a passive u.duh rence Aodan
ger,
ft u ill be ( n 11. a l ((en. Roller approves of the terms
ol «•« pi (it In i ion, a IhcI wbi.li, will) Ibe ymdlcuUuu ol il
by (. ol. J'eytuil, otigl I lo Convince lln se exquisite mili
tary crnics u bo, an ul llie comfort* of borne, have pre
.sound to coivJemii iliai measure, I bn i iloy noilung aboot
P u have ny doubt H was Ibe v y best lli n1 winch
Could be 'lone.
tien. Tay lor lias appointed C.ipi. Md.s, ibe gallant
comn aiuler ol the Mb R.gimcni I S Iutanir\ , M.lita
ry (jov.einor of Monterey.
( oHinLunications from Santa Ke reaches more lr.
pu ml y ibaii t r * in (ft n. \\ » urn army, ibe up« ru lions ol
winch have been very imperfectly understood by the
' public. At the lad dai.es, he was on his inajeli for itie
Presidio, a point n|h»i» tin Rio <;ramie, some distance
a’tove .Mier. It was Ins oi ject lo march ,upun e hiliua
ho i, taking Simla Rosa and Munelova on his route.—
t*< ii Kearnv Ind reiurned from Ins Southern eversion
lo ibe seal of bis l«overniin li1, Santa Fe, which lie ua>
cngiged in fortifying, and pi rl :ip-, ere ibis, I as *et oil
on bis .romantic tjipvdiingi to California. Noexaiuphs
are presented by modern iiistory ul ibe marcii of such
large bodn s ol iroops uvi r so wide a tract cl unpeopled
and uncultivated country. 'I In- march uf lu uapwu* o
ver Ibe d.**s* rl, between F.iypt and Syria, lip- been ri
curded as an eMraordmury nis.ance ol perseverance and
heroic loililudc. Lim \vi at a aperJi is the Syrian desert,
.compared in lln e\'r.| el pra'iic, salr-rab and uioun
ia , cioss.ai and to b- ires ♦ d,»• x (»eu. Kearny in hack
ing the Pa* ifie
I !:i I ii»Ml d,'lilt'd. til.’ other d \ , |l|i» fit til of l|lP
r ih.or ili.tt the v.-lunic rs from th, .Vutln-ru S i«*s had
be, <i i%aI U'd_, t.r were to he called, shortly UHu service.—
\\ e believe, however, thui another ru n ir, to the Mime
, ct, which has bejn started lately w ill prove to he
i .vvt 11 founded. The army of Gen. Taylor stpruhi m
need of retnf ove.iniits. Sicknes*. depth aud iiw ^tsu
; alii, s ,.f M mien y havti greatly weakened his lorr.s.—
Many ul hire .foluutter regmonts e.innot now muster
one halt the number men with which they left their
respective States. I he fine legjinenls ul knlurky and
I enilessee cavaliy, before teaching M itanioraa.wera re
dueed nearly urn half in effective s rengMi, The
l deaths alone, among the volunteers in Mexico, have ex
ceeded ten yn r cent, i no sick do not recover even
vvlnii the dang, r of immediate death is past. The on
•V !’ T*’ "I saving their Jives is lo send Mio ccuvaJeseenl
out ul the country.
G« u Jay lor, with the reinforcements row at his
j command, will not be aide to advance with a corps ol
on re than-:x thousand men. I he difficulties of the
I advance must msna»e in a geometrical ratio, as every
league will remove linn further from ins depots, whilst
the tnemy-%, forces will naturally augment. We have
'.'o most unlimited .cunfi leiieo in his generalship pud
(darmgfhut wi d> not «vpoi l imp »>^ibtitties at i,is hand*.,
ami v'heo the armistice is broken— m> it is ere tins, by
II i* U ' ■ loin f* given i - f
,,,0!,"',,t ^ in profound ignorance of the.reaUiate of affair
at theaeatof war-n Gen. Taylor be able to hold l.is own
i I' 1 11 a,u' kvep v p« n his c-.nimumcati. u . w itfi tJi |{
firai.de, il is as mueh as should be expected. I nti!
jsimngly reinloreed.it would he the br ight of r.
we should think, to a:iar k Suita Arina in S.luilo a
| i'l-IOt said to bt Jj or: .ugly f 01,li I M , M j.• ; v, and
I
y,-t w >ti.mt - i*.u,.- nib jl b) M <j r l.ii
ham, w 1 J* a‘ r IIIni In I- ■! ■ rei i. n. \\ r rm era in ng
leala l„r liie **!• Iv cl tj n. Tay n’s army, ml sn||
!- a du we appreliei 0 mat, cum,- weal may, llje fin ,ur
. I ihr .Inif/i' an army will l,e Ufi.isleiJ-r-bui ue have
ah eye Ic ilfielive uu.iriik HI*, nut lo Ironies* bailie*
whuh, buw,-ve* glermu* iu uijr military eliarayter, wi l
le t uyehtwed Igu drjuJjr fcy ilgi IjrrsuJ auiij; hundred*
uf uur Vfaee Irnop*. We wish, Ilu refine, that f*eii.
l aylur bail in re men u der Ills immediate luiumgnd,
ai d that lie wire left entirely ig tils gwn dweietiun.
NBW yuj{K KLKCTIOM.
I tip (jell* rat Klictign luck place lit New Yek n
Tuesday la*i. It is very .liffi. ult, ar all inure. In <|,«-cu
l»Ie U|h,n the rxnll ul an rleetiuii lit Ibis 15 ate, and par
licularljr su at l! e present juni lure. IJull, parlies are
sir, Milne. We believe (> .verunr Wright w ill lie re
clndcil Mr. Wrung, the Wing candidate lalmrs under
suspiring? ul bfnriiig the new d.clnms ahum il.e pey
|"P"I uf rent, trine], Will luse him U.e Support „l many
ni h|e puny. V\ e think wr shall gain |„ur nr five mrni
,H'n,ul t-ungress. |„ ,h« city NP» V„tk< 1(|H
fesp,clable pnrli.in ,,t U,e UenmrrHiie party wan incensed
am) il sgusled, at the Hump,ait,.it m Hindi rick, fur l un
gri-s. and \\ ills a. d Mika Walsh/* Ule A,* „,/) .- -
The Kvening I’nst says ;
• li.,-.,NMMta ''Ppmuied l0 u„min»le member* „f
llie House III A*si ...lily tavna,!,, «s g c, ", .In,
jiH.ly s„y. K„|| worse work. II lhey»,,e
« I'll I'e W lilt! parly tu diograce ,„.ruw„, „s 7„,
some, III, y could not have co,„milled an ail ol ur„sg,.r
11.. vl» ,v .ban h) givens Hi.’ names of such mm as
Alex;mill r \\ ell- ami iNJike >\ aij'i.
•• 1 lie lifnili ro ll nmiijnaiioji wl;iiena tu somethin,•
11.. ’ respectability, when pliu-id by liy .....
i here never w u> a bolder .’Xpernu. nl upon pariy l,,r
,immure. It r nr.mil M.yi „un,us
"‘•'""l thul "munailr in mi ,lnA,,u;J„l ,„t„ Wllj ir
e.'/r / „ ,/ „I „ ninek,,-j ,„.,uu
by ,r,ry naarmbly ll,e liniment,,/ "/llucly.”
"I l.,r „ ol par ) n-oi.it alluna lei ib. city it up u
IIS lees : li begins in H ,w pure leeiileilee.”
'l b,.e nominainitig, (Jrspioht ibe |W.'« uhjeelinns,
um** rnlijitdal ibe ihass tin eim.1 «,|' i|4l. py r t y. Th*
l’. si, tbe n, xi d. y, rem tales us opinion ,,| ibe'm.uiina
ltuns,and says, ‘•there are non named ibe list , f,,er.
.. altd by Ibe ap|, Maliou ol I), tmu ralic caopi
dales I r Ibe Am, inlily, u bum no Democrat, and on „ ..
spec I able man uf any pariy, nuglil In vole fur,”
TIIKM'.XT ( O.Ni.HKSS.
Flection-; have already laberi place in i, n Slates f,,r
members ul the next I louse ..I If, prfRen'ai iv,e..
result is a considerable \\ hiu nam -J j,,. s ,'t,, ,||U
" "Tie■•"•'.I by 20 \\ big«,50 Democrats
and -4 Mauve Americans Tin y have Ian ly , hose,
iMilos, id I),',.fa's, I Native, and ibere'ar six v ,.
i"1'1' Vermom and one in Maine will
lie bib,I by \\ bios. \\ b.-lirve llie \V|,i s « ,11 oain
in Now \orl(. N. J.rs.y, Mary land, Virginia. North
t a ii ilma, KonlucKy, T, onesgee, Alai.a, l on,.:,..,,
and imliaita. On il,*. wliula , we i4m.k llie Hi uue » x
ii. ,'n yr'y bnr.lbai Ibere will he a \\ 1,10 „ ayoiiy j,,
X Vu" V 1 * Deinoeralic mam,
1 1 "--111:11,.,-I mortify mg emoo.l,
■ " , 11 “•v,,|,, v "ri<l “ i"--'' »"■ "il'niiiisiiyiiuu cun.n,a,ol
! A'-U Hie u|ieii|iiir .,1 iln> |a«t pdssi. n
KUOf)K ISI. \M)
III’ f.cgisliiur,’ 1,1 liliiule Island, now in scs.con,ba»
- Ice led John 11. ( I .'like a Senator nl the I'nind Slates,
to m ibe -Jib of March nea , when the term ol .Mr.
S mmuns Will expire. The Ih u,unarm pariv suppon"
ul llie ii’ii.in, us Thomas W. Durr. Ibe vvle aloud
( laiKt' O'.K !)orr iij,
G1 An exp-edtijtiii, ii ^eem* in be admilled, is abuu1
( iw be . r-ianr/Ml Hoamsl TanijH,.', and rumor sa>s ibnl
(>en I’ailerson is m con maud it. I bis gentleman is
one Ul Ilu, lv, May r (uncials, I Vulurileeis, appmnnd
I l>y till I'risnhiil, Ucbelnve be ap|snulii,eiit w as a
eooil „ue. Hulls ibere a man in ibe army, - r ibe
eountry, wl„, v,ul,l m.i feel mere cunlidence in ns sun
! «"<• »« 'lie liend uf Ilu- expeduionf
"* ",'uld W 3“> •l ing '.u llie ilis|Jragi in, nl ul
,(;.||. J'ailersuri—.butl surely n were mockery n, institute
; any rempaiisunf ,,weeu hi* vyuefu a m'!;'a;y nun
ami Ibose ul a veil ran soblu r like Den. Wurih wlm-e
• remit cotuhici, m a separate cummarid, has fi 1 led Uie
"rfl y !ll"l with si'iimation, hy ihe rare union
"* galliuilry aiwl .irmJamce, u I. toil character /.tl n.
"■ " "ihV linear rank, ii is irue, is that „n|y ,,i
I mol — hill mi was (ini. Taylor’*, when he wasseoi In
nxiimniid the army ot oceupa.i u. ,\ Hr* v• i ,,|'
ix General, which will, .1 course, be oujerje.l on
w -Mil, will’ i Ji:»!)h || hi hi n HiUiaMl any ,,| M Vu|un
I»»| Gf nerals, I xeept Jiulhrand 1‘alletson. AYeim*.,
iherelure, that so important an expedition will not he
confided lo ar; Hit x per.diced sold'er, w Ic never w as m a
1 •• imp before, and who hu^ never yet h ard the whlsili.u
jf an enemy’s shot.
Mass \( HI si: i i;s.
Ihe elect ion tor Governor, incomer* of the I.egisla
lure and of ( o:.gr.es, lakes place m this stale to-day.
There is some clanger of Mr. W mthrup's defeat in
the Huston district, in consequence ol the Abul'lioinsts
Him.urn a candidate of their ouu — CInrhs Sumner, a
> uung mat. ol m*i»!** i th;ms. y h'. with a *ew ln«e spu
|ls. h»rmed a thnJ jmiy, to which ihe N. York
Kxprr* gives the name ol " Young Africa.” 'They
are very etheri.il.zed in tne.r uolioi s upon ail siihjecLs^ntd
vvonI.I prefer a »jis>n!uiinn ol the I nion to the c-xihn.:
:ii:-c . | slavery. \\ e In In ve, however, that Mr. Win
tbr. j. will be elect, d. I its ch Icat would he regretted
by ail las political opponent* « l.o had se.v.d with him.
II. has nu superior in the H. use. I here is no danger
ul \l i.■sachuoc It* jXuVI reQiVaul to \\ lug principles.
I It was rumored ilia* ihr.r ship of the line, ihe
I’eu.isyIvHiiin. Delaw are and Ohm, were to be niiii.e.li
I a,‘ •>' 11'led I. r si a and >e:u to j.,iu the Gull Squadron,
1 ai.d that tin* veteran Com. Si.w’art wast.i have the
• .mman I. \\ c leai t lo m i> ; troth in t.lieiv reports,
as the N.xtolk Herald says . w ith resect to
the I’e.ito-vIvama, had heeu received at that navy yard.
Judging hy the usual progress made in filling .and man
rung our vessels ol war, wp do not believe these three
ships could b« Sent to \ < ra Cruz holme next
Spring..
J f I— investigation into the aiiurn.it erf *the robl cry
ftomn.itled bv the ah>. ,.„.!ing el. rk of the Mechanic’* Hul k
'd Haltiuiure bur h'^cd the la. 1 Unitbesides bin « \vi» de
falcation, through bis comm anuc agmu lumt <d that c ity
pc.milled lo nverchcck to the amount of tw. nty-eigl.t
tboii.-anel dollar.. It U not staled w betber time is un) pro.~
pe. t o| recovering the uuiomit thu> stolen.
. ' J lie .Wiflnul Intelligencer made glad the hearts ol
its “ubscribrrs. romp time ag.», by the* announcement that
w lnl . renewed e ll ot* would be made to report in a spirit, d
' ''i1'-!.: debates,n n ng w-.id,,.! speeches
uf Mi. tubers of Congress wcie to Ip, published months
at 'i they weied livercd. We p-rccivc, h v ever, that in
“pne uf thi> promise speeches* continue to appear, to the* de
light-and oI their author*. W . pre
sumethc baba ol jmblMiing these stale documents has bc
v-Mue iiivetcrate in the Intelligencer.
Al.wtwn KPKi-IAJ, M.KCTIOV
11,!“"1 Congreaii ..-.I Diatri.t, the .penial eleciipo, to
'’''’I’• > .k“ '■*•'**' 1 ■" .1 ,bv the resignation of .]r.
> 4il tv, liu re-utlrj n, the return ,,l ,t|r. dotterel. bv a m,v
jotity uf 30 over .M. ft.,,, , Wliig •!>(,,
.UHin. t was MWu», ll to he nverwhelipingly IK.noeratn-, »n<l
th,' rumn.i; ul a Whig . andidatu w;,s considered a mere hta
There is \, ry lutle doul.t that Mr In man w ill .
Mr .... young man—a mere Mri,.
’"*• “f hm talent* and a thorough going Whig lh „
' 1 . ..... . New Vuik,aml (l,t
t..tl -bruMici ol Ml Wiiecv.
>• \\ t re.n t t„ »«si jHn-iuiH-nl ip. j,, .
' ' 1 1 , . ' dsl rli, tin s '.. '• '
Nieuandoah diaincl, in ilie Will year ul In, ,,, ”
< rawI. r,| »„ a gendeman ul ll.u logical
him iahed character and devoted piety.
J 'Oll I. Jfj.y C OII It ESI' OADEAT K
C')iRi#TiAn*. Norway, Au„uj( |
You will perceive Iron! llie date we are , ||| '
way and imw 31 llir eapjlyl uf > rwav, a Ulll p 6
iri unUiiiuua and rngjp d, diver-dii d win p. ''
p cea and caijraci#—w lib many narrow bin h,vi fyf
— mill mtiiijj 1 be wildisiaid limit nm amir. |
I-mm Finland yte entered Fwrdenaid n »de
pleasant p uriu-y lo felnehlmlin, its capiiol. '| be C,((J *
a- we passed along hud a ii.ucli inure ebi erimi a ^
Flail dial ol Finland aud il w a- pari 11 ulaily bi auttNd
we adv.ipcid towards tin-rnp-die islands n.
cultivated and d M-rjnid as il Me uyfe j awing n,(l *
bnaudtul l..bea, wjlh jjiapy prell) villas U.ide-mo ,|„ * j
a am a.w 11I1 garibms e» landing dow 11 lo dir « a i r', , ,
Willi II any luilr private shdls sailug about met ,,
calm wains,w bicli gave ;ai air of cbeellulm v« 1,1 a|,
r atnd. Hut si ill w lib all tin se rknrins | w uuld nut bp, .
tU'ke my (divide there—nor have I seen but mu a()
t" Fupoj*. vs in u.y navels w lit re I could be pnniinv t.
dwell—and dn>r a:,e fair Finn lice and gay |ia;la j
die f airier, with n.y parents and Irienda ajuui.d, I n,„M
oi.ijiewysrll happy ip lai'Pg Jr-si ns in music Iron,
celebrated kuignpr Jlicigi, ip rial ling dip ppmemii* J:,|.
leries ol paintings aid *cpl| Ipn — bpt t|,|n ig in
nn r I should waul a liulc )'|j|g w lip re I cop1 ’ ,1
the vim- and silk and make die J'uscan bran ‘ \ am,
t'e biaulilul ..perns—die splendid public gatnitif—1 r
Him emus H'lenufiv h.C'uris—ip sev ii.g sup.Mliuio ul' if,
w'looc vvmid mr i .uia is die world in iniiiiaiure—
Woii’.i In nude yw ay my time. Hui, alter all, Amerra
aid In pie are die ill anal in me mill I would uui,j
cbnngc ll.ipi tor an) vupntry 11 an) lutaltop d.ai 1 haw,
fee 1.
\\ u math' a few days s'*y al Stockholm, but I « |
Pol now ,;e ay yon by a dinnpin n ol ns royal vialan
or ndn r public building- —iis IP a i nee vvaieln 1»..
slori d w nit vast ipiaiitdma of iron an ei k-biaUn, through
mil die eon no roial wi rbl — ur us miujiiesituation, lie i,n
bu.11 on sevnril small islands ami puiiuisulas—l w |
fiurry 1 n and lake yvu with meucruba ibe imermr cuon
try to (iodenlitiro on ibe Cad: gained, Ibe second lull I,
■wt impuriaiue In Sweden. For some distance,w e funnd
,1.1m coniuty few el, well enllivaieri. wuli many l:ik- s aioi
ho river*,mil as w e ira,veiled mi ii became mere bur fen,
\ • I * • I y inhabited and un interesting. Tlirmi gliuiil Su.
tit u ill# re ate fitensive forests and the greater portion uf
i In* soil is iinlii fur culliyaJJiVJ. \\ e visited in our mute
I the celebrated 4*11* xil'ji xo^liett.S ji/i 'be river (jotl.a —
This cv I ar J,i*t ik- l.b"V^bt by uia.vy l/je finest water fill
on the continent , lot \\ lime It not i.pinl io 11 at yi
Shatlhnus# u onjbe Jibine, in > w ii Zetland. 'I o be vine
the *ol,ume of yv'dt.er .at Trulju’tta is greatly sii|H rior—
hot tin (all id so n *ieh less liitftt It fi,i/’t? /oil, «s at Mi |T
liausen, break into fine spray which ad.ds so m licit torn
be inty. '1’l.e seen# ry a him I tj ,e |rolhete.a U peculiar y
i bold anil oritiid—eti one side is s li'gb inctintnin, ri-.i g
«*I 110*1 pw|vuduMilur from the river, covered with tall
and noble pines—w bile on the o' I # r ore huge rockf1ul
on wJuvh are ej»r,t,ed ^nany saw mills that were in rap
id moii in. In (Jie centre < f lJu* tails, the waters are ili-s
vided by an nun ruse yuejk in * from the nhure to this
| Imle island, a* it were, a small suspension bridge s
tnrown, upon which yu.ti have a flue yievy of ihe tre
ujitldo.us roar « l the wafers ruling aiyJ fumbling beneath
you,so as almost to deprive yo^vt 6enss'ton At ttiennall
l w'.i ol Yenerhurg,-} sl^rt distance from Trcdliel a we em
barked on t|»e river 4^oilu*its banks were rich and hijddy
cilnvaied n-* we advanced towards (Jolieuburg and a a
long was a Imle vale running from high au.d precipth*"*
mountain* with Imle cottages surrounded t»y nice lit
tle farm yards and gn/oensall "as neai au a pii».,> a
pa sed the ruins of one or tw.o.olj castles, situated up
on the high rock’-i, with ifieij iofty towers, the Iasi r»* n
uanis id de^MxUul greatness now mouldering o e ay. 1 %
sight of those old ruins always produces a must pad e
muUon. (ioitenbtirg in a coimnervial point of view is a
| j.laue J much I in portaru'e, but has ft*w at tractions f»r
the inquisitive trav»iler. jts situation is fine Ami its
er»\ irons beauiifal, in h kind ,of ca\,e s^rro.endid on a !
sides « x* opt that ot tii< m a by r.ak- d mountains, which
were mice covered wjtf: .tluc-k forest, hut during
the war bolw n Sweden :i,ud Denmark, the Dines t "k
ohelte* Pu ibiii coast, which caused the Svedes to cut
and destroy i.t. Th» re is now a little verdant vtgeiali.i?
upon these mountains, w hich emitr;ist» most beau llully
with the li nk grey color ol ihe rut;hs and lyrics a ru )
|dci u fesqiin prospect.
I\ let i Li lUetilmig in a si earner for Norway - step*
, ping at nmsl ol the large towns uii the ioaj»t. The sc*
w»s very rough,ns it most always is hi the Cbuiagai and
Skagarack, but it did not, as us nil, cause the least act
stekneas. *Que id l be ii^t interesting and neat litvl®
luwru on the c.ua^i Mass—cc leh.ru iid as the place
where the great Jnnmcos pa*t uiogl i^Mit* days. Qns
una« ipiainled ungiit t.hi.nk this ,tydd rugged northern
cliyiehpd jitt^ W M uw>|*en and .excite the genius uf
a huta ii*i, out, really, 4 have never any where i,een a
greater variety of beautiful w ild fl iwer* than iu 8’.vee
I den and Norway. very spot seems to have its fl»w
i er with ik’ sweet udnr m perfume the air, or its brilliant
hue lochnrui ilie mglii. At Mass commences the beau
tiful scenery of N »rwav,w hi di makes it I'rntlurly jail
ed the Sw i zofland of the North—and really it fully de
serves the name. There is a solemn a:r of grandeur
and magnificence in the scenery of Norw iy that ynu do
not find in J-'w ilzerJai ci or in (lie I’yremit s—you do n •
see beautiful and smiling little vales, as in Swi
zerland/T mminiuins rising back so “radi ally and culu*
vat.ti up to iht very .suiiiiims,a» in the 4’} reiit.ee-, hm a
eontiutia n u * I lefiy ii,miniums risn g up tne hi hind the
other, as fill as the eye can ixiimi, covered with the
dark smnbre looking fir. Nor in the valleys lo re can * u
nee those hen nt i ful little white mirages, w tli the v lie
trail# d ovet ihethoi ai.d around the wiiih ws, but in
their stead are neat Utile ted cottages, with well
..cultivatt”] garden and a few fruit trets growing around
As w e a,p| toad i d A. hristianu w e w«ie struck with
the n.Rouiflcf nt vit.w i: prrsiniid. It is gfiierudly f« n
1 c ch d Mat tie ii| pit a. h to ( »i Hati'inc pie pr»s» nts 11
in s hiaiitiliil view in the w* fit — .Naplc s the srt * i d—
Stockholm thp third—ai d I would place Christiprn n*
Uie fuui'.h. 'd.heMa iui s up and loin s a n ud .l-'dy
i Utile ,ba,v, at td;e It ad uf whjdi tl,e city is.?iiinitd
| on a g» inly inclining plain, ruining up W the fret
of numerous high mountains. This plain b ^nersperM d
with maty brauiilul f.mall lakes,.on wlnse margin aie
ininy pretty villas and country seats, resembling nl a
d is1 a nee a rich flowered carpel spread t,til lo view’, bln
entering the city, we Intend itjaUif? a snail place, if
lit t le i ratii — no 'bustle or slii in the si rents, w hidi lo* k< d
quilt* dest r r« d, at <1 every thing .wore 11 r c* Id air d l,e
towns til h * nla ltd. Frt.m this place w e !m v e made sr ¥*
er:«l inti resting excursions into the sumu.uJii g c« uiiiijj
Blew iicidt tits o( cue to Croc krsl aven I will relate W
v-m.
As there .w t re no carriagt s lo he ft-ur d here, w • w«ic
.n.impelled to lake a kind ol carryall, or small onmihu*/
.wrI out a top or cover, drawn hy twc» horses. There
were it* ourcomiai y iwo Ddgiaiis who came on with
os from crkholmi. We diove through a pretty coun
ty— eveiy thing looked green and floridiing, dividd
| into small farms, m ally cultivated with their little dark
rot) painte d houses—many flue cattle gri.zing ill pasture
hy the wayside. Af'c r reaching half our distance
stopped at a Utile country inn to have* our hums ted
W t atop nsumed uur j"urioy and lomiucucid tofisotiip

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