The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-21
Our Mexican Relations.
MILITARY INTKLLIaENcR
Wan DrPARrMcrr. Z

FS$ Wan DrPARrMerT, Dec. IA, 1876.
SR-I instructed BY the President, to request that
you will to be raised in addition to the force al
ready enrolled from State and sent forward
be engaged for the period Of during the with Msx
unless discharged aud to rendezvous with
talon will be mustered into service. with the
gsn1 aon and under the Instructions provided
!. the requison from this Department Of the 10th Of
The Field and staf of the Battalion will consist OF one
Lieutenant Colonel one Adjutant-s Lieutenant Of one
The amount Of the force here specified is Battalion
psni.s, not sscssdng ten ucudins MAYORS comp N.Y.
formerly Organized, to be in readiness under previous
may be accepted and organize Regiment in lieu Of
the Battalion here called for and to have the same or
gam. alton as the Regiment already received;
the companies Of the Battalion or Of Ahe Regiment
hoped that delay will take place in sending for.
which may be presented BY the closing of the navsa
Ihavs the honor to be- very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
VIM L. MARCY, Secretary Of War.
His Excellsncv Fas. R. sHUsK.
VIRGINIA WooLLEr CeMrAyy's OrricE,}
RICHMOND, Dec 10th, tea6
To Capt Rosr. @. scoTr, Js:-
Dkas sra Il am requested Dy sne Vpsrsnves IN TINS
sent to you, for the Of the Richmond Volunteers
der ysur command ons bale Of scarlet nannes contain
please accept the same small token Of our gratitude
Tor the very prompt manner exhibited By you and
It may BE- proper to add that he idsa came from the
operatives. by seeing In the Rshmond Times OF this
aid.dscsmp to Gen CinCh The nsnnsls are now ready
In behalf Of the operatives.
Very respectfully, your ODD servr.
CALxB JoNEs.
From the New Orleans Picsyuns, Dec iol
We may say thst letters and dispatches have already
been received here for Gen. Scott
fCrovn ths CharIs sfon Msrcurv Dec
Six companies Of the Palmetto regiment have been
csmpsd for several days 1t the Esgnola Farm. The
CaroIinan has been called Camp Hsyns The Kichland
volunteers arrived in the ears yesterday
q
Hammond Guards, . Barnweu Dist.
Sumter Volunteers, sumter
p6 Boys I" EdgeGeld
Chester Volunteers, Chester Z"
Do Kalb Guards, " Kershaw
The companies are all full and average about 80 each
They IN good health and nne for active
them and very Gsd IN Sss n. sss%
II 10 m instance worth noting Of the value Of the ary
schools to the public service independent Of their ian
Bsrn.r met on The ION inst and elected J. = Marshall
A. Robeits I'd Lieuss The ssn~sr says: -
Orders ha Leen issued to take up the line of march
ninety and .i .cr...ns the greatest .nS thu
siasn prevails Nnons.t them and all seem eager to
to EQUIP the volunteers and learn about $1,000 have
been raised
Two companies have thus far been organized and mus
tered into service in Massachusetts, that Of Captain
Webster and Of Captain Wright.
In Pottsville Pa each member Of the volunteer CON-
pany raised there, presented with revolving pistol
BLANKETS clothing &C. &c. by the ciizsna $500 we're
raised in all
A meeting was held in Boston on Thursday evening
for the rsainR Of volunteers for Mexico great deal
was said and very little done.