The New York herald., 1845-08-29
and direct him to place them forthwith under the orders
of General Gaines.
am, very respectfully,
Your obedient servant

and direct him to place them forthwith under the orders
of General Gaines.
am, very respectfully,
A. MoUToN
ApJuTANT GESgRAL's OFrrcE, !
Head. Quarters, New Orleans, Aug. ls, ls45.
GENERAL ORpER-No. 10.
To Major. General JoHS LAWSON LEWIS,
Commanding First Dirision l.. NJ:
SIR-You are hereby ordered TO raise within your div-
sion two companies of Artillery to be mustered into the
service of the United States for three months.
ment if possible otherwise by draft and place them forth
with completely equipped for active service under the
orders of MajorGeneral Gaines OF the United States
Army
By order of the Commander-inC Chief
J. S. ARMANT,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
Executive OFFICE, August 10, Is45.
To General JOHN g. ARMASr,
.adjutant and Inspector General Of the State:
SIR Il have received communication from Maj &c.
neral Gaines, commanding the Western Division of the
United States Army, requesting that four Regiments OF
Infantry and Rihemen from the Militia of this State be
ganzed and held ready for service in Texas TO move
hither short notice which shall be communicated at
the proper time when they will be duly mustered in the
service"
ganze two regiments of Infantry and two regiments of
Riemen, and equip them in the best possible manner
for service You will issue orders to the Major Gene
rails of the Divisions to invite Volunteers to engage in
this service and to report to YOU possible any
Companies, Battalions ar Regiments that may be
ganised and tender their services ! rely with con-
fdence on the patriotism of citizen soldiers to COM
plee the requsition by voluntary engagement without
resorting to draft and | desire you would commun
cate to those in the vicinity of the capital the great sat
isfaction feel at the ardor they have exhibited to
gage in the services of their country, from the moment
il was known their services might be required.
am, very respectfully, your obedient servl,
A. MOUTON.
ApIurASr GgSrRAL's OFFICE
Head Quarters, ~ Orleans, Aug. 10, ls45. J
GENERAL ORDER, No. IL.
By order of the Governor aud Commander in Chief,
two Regiments of Infantry and two Regiments OF Rife
n tn ha in al
best possible for service in Texas at the request
Of Major General Gaines commanding the Western Di-
vision of the United States Army The Governor has d
recled to express to Citizen Soldiers in the vcn
y OF the Capital his great satisfaction at the ardor
their country. the moment il known their
might be required and that he relies with confidence
the patriotism of citizens throughout the state to
meet the requsition by voluntary engagement without
resort to draft The Major Generals OF Divisions will.
theifore forthwith issue orders the officers under
their command to invite the services of volunteers and
organize them without delay into panes baalions
and regiments. As soon company, battalion OF
giment organized the Major General will report
ready Tor service to the Adjutant General
Should tho regiments or any part OF them be called
into service they will he furnished by the United
munon and camp equpage, at the barracks aud forts
in the vicinity of New Orleans together with steamers
and other vessels for their transportation to Texas and
also with wagons and horses the transportation OF
supplies after landing in Texas.
Nevertheless the Major Generals will report to the
Adutan General the state of the arms, munitions and
other equipments of the corps they may organize, and
all their exertons make complete possible.
BY Order Of the COMMANDMENTS Chef.
J. $. ARMANT, Adj. and Ins. General
From Mobile Herald Aug. 2ll
The steamboat Creole, understand, has been char
tered by Government to proceed to Pensacola and
thence convey the troops stationed there to Texas The
Creole has been undergoing repairs &c for some length
Of time at OF the shipyards, and will come out of
dock on Friday next "just as good as new and will
leave here next day for Pensacola. We wish her and
her officers pleasant, we'll as profitable trip.
Correspondence Of the N. Y. Herald
PENSACOLA BAY, Aug. 20, 1915
Morements Of Nacai Forces, Sc
The frigate Potomac still lies here, awaiting re-
pairs. On the 18th the U. $ soop of war John
Adams and on the l9h the U S. steamships Prince
ton and Mississippi arrived here, bringing from the
North titynlne men for the flag ship Potomac, the
term OF service Of whose crew is daily expiring