New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-07-27
By this Mornings Southern Hail.

ST. Augustine, JAY l6
Yesterday the Tag al S.. Francis barracks su.pesa.
5, halmas and half-horr guns fred from For, NJ
ron. in tribute 10 the late ConmsndernChef Gvr-ya VI.
comb.
The average range of the THERMOMETERS In this ci iOt M
past week has been at noon 81 degrees
Major Churchill, Major Mapes and Capt He;n'lenan. [
S A. arrived ia town on Sunday las; These otaees ,os~
Their WIKI Capt Crussmsn who had previously arrived
s,;tu,e Board for the examination OF Claims, and unet.
asy catered upon their official duties Msjor Chuscai
President, and Mr.. Tele, Recorder Of the Board.
FROM TExAs.-The packet Kingston arrived a
NewOrlcans on the 10Th, bringing Galveston dates 70 to
18th Il said ,ha, the Mexieans had inside deseeE
upon Corpus Christ, destroying COED deal OF property
taking several prisoners.
The house OF Ms Cannon, Of Burnet county, was y
Gently attacked by psr,y Indisns while the family
al supper The Indians repulsel by Mrs Cannon a.
her oldest and the day pursued and ovess
By company from Fort Houston. Two OF the Iaoaa
were killed and believed to be crally wounded tn
family received no injury
The last intelligence OF the Santa Fe expedition is toc
nsr.ons who sf: i, on Little River, GO miles from Ausi.
Tn. main body had gone on leaving guard at the pO,s
named, with Col. Mcleod. who was sick OF a fever
por,y of COW drivers" robbers, about fifty in ncT
Der ten Of whom were Nexicans and the rest Amsn' aa
and Europeans fallen in with short time since by
party Of Mexican troops. between the Nueces and hN
Grunde and the whole number were either killed or iaS
prisoners On the day previous they had met company
Mexican traders and killed all except one and took the mo
~ horses arms baggage, &c, belonging to them Amot
the prisoners said BE- Hopkins who had been sentence
10 b. shot in Matamoras, and had made his escape.
Gen. Bureson with twenty-.ix volunteers, ANA party
Tonkawas as spies lately left Austin in search of apaT
hostile Indians cncanped distance above that city
From sr. JAGo DE CvpA-Thc brig NIoxey arrived at
Philadelphia on Sunday from ST. Jaso July 'th The fever
ncidcn, to that climate then raging with unusual mag
nity or board the shipping aens persons not accustomed
the climate number OF the scsnen OF both English ard
American vessels had fallen victims 10 rs violence Nh
Isaac Cooke from Philadelphia, Capt Hopkins OF til NJ
yarre and Capt Harding of the Achilles from boA5uFt
Mass had already died
ARMY ORpERs--The lntcIigenccr OF yesterday contains
An order from the Major General commanding in CHIEF
stating that Captain g. C.. Huer the 9th Infantry ha,-
ing been recently reprmandcd under sentence OF Court
Martial and required join his company in Florida ala
having instead OF complying with This order gone St
LOUIS, MO-, Tor the t0nsdCtlOn vi PlNdtS o"'"~''
authority has been dropped from the rolls OF the Army sud
CO lses from the date OF the ORDER June 2 be M oceF
First Lieut. R. c. Asheton sdiutant CT The Pad Regme''
of Drag os having obained leave e absence under ia'
pr,enc,s and under such leave no doubt
OF his to desert, aud having moreover embezte
public and private funds in his poseson by direction o.
the Presiden, dismissed from the service with disgrace
" Thomas Dennson blacksmith, while driving bolt
in The mbers of the supertructure at the Potomac Aql
duct neur Georgetown D. C., Friday last missed MS
footing fell upon the scaodiug. and thence into the rvef
| He was found soon after, but quite ieless.
pJ' counterfcng establishment at Ncw-Orleans was
entered by the Police the 10Th nst dies &c discovered
quantity of spurious coin seized and two principals and an
assistant named Wilson, Mueller and Blcomngdae, were
| lodged in Jail.
" slave named Hamilton has been tried at New d.
lean, for a.saul,ing and cowhding white man, convicted
| and sentenced to death.