Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1846-06-30

Capt Hooe. who has lost arm, Maj. Bell t. s. Pay
master, and Com. Moore, his way 10 Washington
Capt Page Will be up the New York. Expected here
to-day.
The Picayune OF the 3h SAYS
The schooner FAIRY, Capt. Thompson, arrived yestcr
day from Galveston, whence she sailed the 18th INST
On her last trip this port tho FAIRY when the
Ship Island Shoals. fell in with large copper bottomed
schooner carrying large spread of and appa
renty making for Vernillion Bay, but she bore h
rectiy for the T. hosting the American ensign. heavy
gale blowing at the time and the stranger took
SAIL but pursued the Fairy for time until the latter
outsrIpped her The captain supposed she either
pirat craft Mexican cruiserand thinks the editor
of the Galveston News The most likely superstition
that she L. s vessel of bound for the
Rio Grande
Volunteers AT last begun pour into Galveston
freely From the News of tho 9th inst, copy the
following:
A full company, under Capt Arnold. have arrived by
tho steamer Samuel VI Williams, tho 5th inst. They
ara from Nacogdoches and carry standard with tho
words "Oid Nacogdoces" ~ it They fnc look ing
me II. and have had a fatiguing march foot of
raj hundred miles Til have been mustered INTO
and received their which will hardly fall
into better hands do good service.
a company from Jasper and Jefferson counties arrived
Sabine. by water last Saturday the 9Th, comnan-
ded BY Capt Ceshre, who was IN the battle OF >an ia
cnto These been received left for Point
the schooner Ncsta Capt Frsk, this morning
A company of mounted under Capt l.. Balloo.
left Brazoria the of the 9th ult About
persons had left that county previously with the
destination.
find in News the prospectus Of the Rio Grande
Herald. paper which Messrs Bangs & Lewis propose
publish at Maamoras, convenient point near
the main army.
b, this arrival receive the two first numbers of
aThe Republic of the Rio Grsnde and Friend of the
People The first number is dated 1s and the second
June sth The motto Of the paper is-"Fear not: the
brave and soldier is to be dreaded only the
field of battle The paper is edited by IL Mcleod
The leading articles printed both in English and
Spanish The purpose to convince the people Of Tam
aupas Cohuila New Chihualus. of the fulfill
" resisting American arms, and TO throw upon the
Administration Paredes the responsibility Of the
separation of the Departments named above from the
Central of Mexico the distinct aim Of this
paper. We have not room for one of its LEADERS
to-day, but Gull a few "news Items, as follows:
The four companies of the LIST Regiment of Infantry
brevet Major AbercTombie, Company X, Capt. Miller
Company c; Captain Backn.. Company O; Capt. La
Motto Company c; and Capt. Prices command of Tex
an Rangers, with of Lieut. enant Braggs Bate
ry, under Lieuenants Thomas aud tombstone, constitute
the command of Lieut.. Wilson occupy Reynoso
They march to-day; the 9th INST
A traveller from Iampico met Government carrie
between that place and Victoria about ten days hun
for the Mexican army for whom he bore orders, h.
SAID, upon Tampteo. This would to in
dictate the considered the day def
nely lost this quarter, unable to reinforce
their army sufficiently enable stand another bat
tie, collecting its fragments for the defence
Vera Cruz.
The port of Tampieo not blockaded he states a
vessels entering and departing, though Amen
can soop of war--the St Mary 's--was in sight. Mr.
SchatzslI and the other Americans who rudel
driven from Matamoras by AmPudia, had reached Tam
pico safety though shaken health by their foree
journey Of three hundred miles They took shipping
the 23d ut for this place. where they may be hourly
pected.
troops here suffering for the abso ut
of life, will inform them that of all IN
things necessary subsist large body, there suf
cheney and spare besides scarcely of the delca
cies which Southern cities present but what b
obsa ned abundance Eggs milk, poultry, fires
beef and variety Of vegetables constantly huekster
by the Mexicans ameng troops, and thong
the they rather exorbisan the
ceerfuy pad inducemenf for them to contiI
their supplies Coffee and eating houses. under III
supe rvsion of Americans. becoming numeror
throughout the city and taking all things together
barring the eas---Matarnoras a bad place
live in
| GEN. AMPUDIA.-We are compelled dow
some what article upon tins Mexican brave:-An
rnusng story told by Rancheros wife of the haste