Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-11-30
LATER FROM MEXICO.

INDIAN DISTURBANCES IN THE NORTH.
We had nm arrival yesterday from Tampico.
bringing dates to the 26th ult. We regret that
our hles arc exceedingly moager. The most i'm.
portnnt intelligence which we gather from the pa.
Pers before US relates toa severe contest be,wees
the Mexicans and Camanche and Tahuacono. In.
dians.
The latter would appear 10 iyave made an in.
curson among the Mexicans and carried off a
largo number ofwomen andIchdren. Webave
not the particulars Of this fight unfortunately but
II must have been very severe, as we bavo q. liz
OF tho names Of forty-six Mexicans killed upon
tho field, and twenty-five wounded. This f.bt
occurred some time prior to tho 9th of October.
neal the Puso do los Moros, in the dstriet or
cinct Of Reynosa. Contemporary with ,b;. =.
inc rancho OF Los Moros, twenty-five wore shot
or burned in the house attached to the rancho and
many women and children carried off cap,ivs..
on the l7ih Of October another engagement
took place. There were. according to Mexican
accounts, upwards os four hundred Indiana cr.
gagged IN this. Tine affair lasted over two hours.
hVeiy hre being KEEP: up oil tho who. Tho Ia.
dams then aban doned the field giving I'D tho iftv
five Mexicans, women and ebildre1, w hon, ,h.,,
had previously carried of captives, quantity OF
hre'arms, and some horses which they had stolen.
Twenty Of the Indians were left doad upoo
The II eld, while many more were believed 10 have
been carried off in the fight, according to Indian
usage, both dead and wounded. On tho side Of
the Mexicans, nine were killed and thrirtv.fa,r
wounded. Immediate steps wore taken bv the .nb.
Project Of Reynosa to rnisc sufficient force q,
cut off the retreat Of tho savages, who retired bx
inc way of the North. Tho Mexican editors pre.
tend that upon srveral Of the Indians killed in the
hgh' were found medals Of silver, with the bust
oi Mr. Van Buren upon them, and on the reverse
the arms Of the Gnitod States. This they imay.
Inc TO be sign Of tho utmost significance Of IL.
,os'i'e designs OF this country upon their own
How IDLE the suppositon we noed not say.
We regret again that our intelligence in ,,ra
these unfortunate disturbances should BE- 10
olsJointed from the mperfcction of our f,e..-
ihe main facts, we do not doubt, however. may
DC retod upon and nowevor lamon,nblc in tbsr,.
'e''es' they would Indicate how imporfsc,y pre.
pared Is Mexico to carry into formidable ex.cu.
lion any designs OF hostile invasioh.
| s'ss"'-"Sa At vor comical lanRuans
90 Angla'' is" said French gentleman, tho 9th.
er evening at table. "Do you think soi s)u;.
very oro'l. ivil tel you. vaunted to eco Aag.
4 0nd-ver good. arrived at Dovers. was ver
much hungry. ! looked in M, dieGonaire 70.
pot'age'-Potage,s soup.'-s-pe. Madame '--.c
l.: some sope. il yu rfease., In op~ ~-'"nute 20
lady beckoned ~. won't vid 10 tho chnmbre.
Dis is so,~, said she, 49, do saser.' PARDON,
Mad-ae, no, savoi- sut soPe.' We'll, sarc, dis 10
~oap.' Parlsa. Madame the sope-sope COM.
prene- 'ous This is soap.' Dat sope !-em
rotngei Madame. I am no, one uobecile. on.
toll ! want do sope-not one Iump Of savoa
soPe' Madamef' But she vouIdat undeuta.d
and 50. .are. vsshed my hand vid de- sayou. ..d
vent 70 oe9r de hand yer clean-but for waus or
de sope' d stomach was YER empty I"
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