New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-07
Correspondence OF the Daily Delta.
CAMARG O, Mexico. Nov. 10, /

Camargo is noted for nothing but dust
and dspitated buildings. which arc oven now crumb-
ling from the effects OF the overflow in July last II Is
situated upon high BLUFF, and you would wonder how
IL was possible for II 10 be inundated but the rise in the
San Juan with the back water from the Rio Grande
overcsmc all obstacles and the place was doomed to be
deluccd.
should think from the looks OF the hospitals here
that not less than 400 1900 persons the sick
lis, nor the sickness confined to our own people for
n gentleman who lives here told me that from three 10
five pcrsons-nativcs-die daily IRON levers. Children
10 be the greatest sufferers.
Col Humphrey Marshars kentucky Cavalry have
Just arrived here and they look though the trip had
considerably used ,hcmup. They numbered near 1000
when they left home, and am told that 100 would
cover all their number Tor duty ut this time Their nor
scs, too. look terribly worstcd.
The train cauc in yesterday from Monterrey bringing
adviccs the ID inst but there is very little OF
importance unless ! tell you that number OF pack
mules have been taken by the Camanches aud some OF
tho s-MeNicans-murdered. The train came
down without any escort and without any interruption
The funeral OF Maj. Hdge!ey was attended by IN i'm
mcnso number OF persons ana my informant says tag'
ed shed when hsremans were consigned TO theiF
last resting place
At this place two of the Tennessee Regiment were
killed by the MeNicans and il ncenscd the soldiers
that they forgot for moment al sense OF proprcty sind
discipline and in retaliation commenced shooting McX
cans wherever they could be found friend OF mine
told that he believed - or 30 had been killed by
Tennessee rifles. To put stop 10 Gen Patterson or
dcrcd the roll be called every TWO hours and any
who did rot answer 10 his name court martiaed.
|, is ALMOST universally believed now that the Mex.
cans will not give battle again until we reach San
Luis potosi From what gather OF the disposition
OF their forces nj this tune am also OF that opinion
but OF the army OF the same opinion
in entering Monterey ana were mistaken--none more
SO than your humble servant who dicsIucd OF
guns being rcd in the taking OF that place We shall
sec what We shall see. CHAPARRAL.
M,rAMoRoS Mexico, Nov Il, loi6.
Troops are again filing Ma,smoros and extending
their encsmpmcnts along the lower Rio Grandc. Yes
terday about 800 infantry recruits who sailed from New
York the S0th October, under Major Hawkins landed
here They will here DC drilled and be rcady 10
with any column which may advance from this point
Rumors daily coming IN respecting the Mexican
plans and operations Tho natives here however, are
mere quiet and doce than few weeks ago They are
lust beginning suspect tina; intend 10 retain both
banks the Rio Grdc and they fear that the Mexican
rule has departed forever hatMnoros WAS ever snn
Cling town and its prosperity has been due almost en-
,rcy the trade, active in proportion 20 the many la
citics tor committing frauds upon TIE Government
The old settlers therefore, wished no chASr 4hSie :
nothing thew so much sbhor rigid execution ~ law
Their surprise and mor;ncRuoa Were AS great IS The
general satisfaction OF honest Americans NJ an event
which has occurred during the past week HINTS were
IN circulation tina, cargo OF foreign goods hsc ecen
brought from Havana 10 the mouth OF the river, ana IN
troGuccd into this city without payment OF dUtes-
These 10 the OF Lieut. Chase, I. ;. Quarter
master who III the sbSence Of Custom House officer
very properly think considered il his da,y make
a thorough ,nVes cation. IL resulted the discovery
amount Oi tHCte sccCss stored IL fSlHCe
place. They found under circumstances OF sus'
picior-rria4a jccle evidence Sssins, thera-they
were seized and under lock, t0A1S TO appear
and answer double fraud has been here detected
one upon the revenue snd smother upon those honest
merchants who have brought goods which have sresdy
paid duties 10 our Government, OBSERVER.
/ The Union translates the following from the
pSaric, OF Mexico Of Oct 10
The loss Of the Cahiogniss is consuns:ei The docu
enss which we insert received yesterday by the su-
preus government will spprize the pubic OF this new
lNnershlc misfortune and viii doubtless INCREASE the
patriotic enthusiasm Of al MeAcaas 10 tree themselves
from the dominion Of invader perhdous And
Just. These losses VII be repaired within very brief
time. with usUry Il the nsr,ons. spirit takes the digit
which everywhere indicated By sacrifices OF every
kind which cir.ens Fastening make Gusnsj psio
Jehsco ZscatscSs. and al the States the interior,
with the Gobest emulation preparing the
test, and entire and hashous proceeding
70 loin our army 10 comos; Usarpsnoa
This vivid enthusiasm viii doubt ee heightened 90
ssho6in- the example OF n-;nnsss and ps;rioe, the
part OF the connxndant genera OF the CALIFORNIA; Lieut.
Col De loss Castro and the officers srd troops secoEn-
panyrs him. who having O; resisting the cae-
ys forces and being tempted By seductons In every
shape 70 hoist Themselves the American Sag IN the CAN,
tovnias have preferred depart thtce IN search OF me
means OF warning against the enemy, exposing thei;i'
selves 70 every kind OF suffering, and eNhoscnS tne ~
Saines thsse TO preserve tier affections and YES 70
ssSeo, MS conduct worthy OF good MeSicsrs and
se4ife the republic the mos: energetic eoTs
SasS SSs OF taa fertile An6 coveted territory o tbs
nation 'ae sss OF the stars
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