Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-08-05
From the New Orleans Piesyune. July &c.
From the r,s,y

So, M. A. u.
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Prom m. NJ, d. - I,ae
o"ea"s I'eayune' July 20
rum the army.
Tue iohowing letter gives brief account the akns
.. ogo. I'M, was done without any occurrence
give onn'aney to the feat
,, CAsAkso July 18th, 1886.
een; sm happy 10 inform you that Csmargo Il
Po' OF enuy, We having entered aud taken posses
SION " yesterday morning about o'clock The lane
nS vo'psnys I'h Infantry. one section Of artillery
III :; -. =, eomPany-eame IN this morning. Ken
~, WIN "cos company
III ~, 20 peneet RUM the recent Hood having des
Sn y All .ne oaidings Cansies and Carajaba
So,.h..l ~ suoo'nVoo Inc latter sm told was on
On Tue osnk looking at our boat she up
| -, ss 80, wv men ana we entered the town with
mi ~ NSn' Vciooe last they had 700 In town. We
'u'"'
| MArAsoRAs. MKxIco, July Ia, 1886.
Editors OF ths Pieayuue The war dr,g, IN. .,ov,
length along but few movements, of troop. b.x.
place OF late that would indicate that We have anx M. IN
Inc 'h Regiment u s. Infantry has gone to Camar.o
snd - 10 De followed DAYS the 5th It's aid
the whole army 10 TO that point in n few w,eL.
Inc gallant louisianians under command OF Gen Smith
have gone the river about m,- nv w.t.,
and about hall that distance by land This
to move to Csmargo, the "waer.'' .ub.de-
vi course they were carried M steamboats,. nothing
else but that sort OF craft move about this part of The
country, for we have q sort Of second edition of Noah.
HOOD so that the Rio Grande has become grand indeed
Quite large lake has been formed the city by the
overflow and oil the camps have been moved to HIGHER
ground except. Gen. Worths command, which occupies
/ tue nigh ground the Mexican works which ve,.
thrown up" against fon Brown. Even Fort Brown ha.
oesn almost overlooked The Mexicans OF course Law all
the blame OF those heavy rains this early season OF the
year 70 the Amencans. We Yankees TO blame for
everything But certain It isso ssyeth the Oldest inhabi-
mere never has been such here this
son OF the year Though 1t has raned for some two
weeks The Ver has Just began TO fall that
mad immense rain abo~e lately Report that great
mas oeen done To the farmers along the and
even tar back into the country.
The rosp. and the necessary supplies ofprOvi'On, will
sem FORWARD 10 Osmargo rs last the
carry mem up, and rs we have boats will take
nougn u Is about three hundred miles by the
% u . ofasoons or rather what Is left OF that gal
N anu 'ne Atulery are TO be LETT TO the last,
sue hs 10 Dc hoPed Tor the purpose OF receiving addition
nctSes, as al these corps are much IN need OF them.
so' 70 the head OF steamboat navigation in
ouluAiy s@ges the rlNer, Is an easy matter II had
plenty OF ooats But what do when &c theref
we sun have more than two hundred miles to Monterey
- Au I'M 70 ue Guy OF Meaieo really wonder
e psN,oue volunteers calculated how Tar they had
~ '' su ,nis 'OS N'uou' any thing but what they
ea' On ue oseSs' LOT sueh suppose must be the case.
20 no. sec OF nes, OF any means OF transportation being
80, -. 49, :, wagons o PACK muies' How
-; VINO nave rushed SO gallsntly TO
1890 - - - 70 .hhH IL 'hcy are Hek' lame or
rt ., ' sue that 'hey must be lett TO die, or
80. " - ~. L OF these Arao MeTcans Be-
rtn "" I no. 'nge wagon uain we cannot carry
- 49,. pr o'oI nose Pafts OF inc country where
-, : - - my iusheu mere "i'hout counting the
os. i. ',, ~ e issuance tnat Government would
49, G nS " thef suist unnecessarily those
..o,,, ,L -. .I iea'e OUT OF ths
-. u. l. "
Eau t % :" 'esSo hese brave fellows who fought
-; - ; "a a'T ''h oi Nay, are let 10 lay
bs ,,S, , a1 iiAe oeasts OF Inc helI! Mo' OF
s,,..5 60 - " I' eI'nE ou, an o'o oankei
IN 49, VI e h ousn nut MS Is u Tact, and
- 80 - W IN M " ne editorial gentlemen oil the Plea
80. &c" mere Dut regular soldier must not
80 49, I, " w $50 ne WIZ oe abused ior lsIy and uHun
,:'I % rs ~ h.sn quarters, MS then IL the
a., - l ~ - - eS se' All Tue honors' whilst
-, f ~ "'O w aii INC "Sunhg may lay out and
u.,. ,,, bo.,;,.t. - Ill, en-.
- 80, "osP. ' arc iaPluy ming with SICK. And
:, - ". - W exposure 10 the rams and oew'
- 80 r. "nu 10 ~ 70 protect mem IL tents cannot
% u, WI, MOI quaie, ,hese brave fellows IN Mstamoras
~ go; 81 IN :, y Nep' rom Seu'e operations IN
@ i,. 'uo 'T est heAlcan De better oil than
-, ~ - "., no '"eAieau s'my had plenty OF
- 80 sIo ~ a"u WY no oursi IL inns place had
49, 80 >, ' 80, ~ oy n rnsIsh OF french army
in The ciyp '' "Ou'u no. nave put 'her troops
rTha h.,5.hir. 81 l.,
nal f,b,i " ~. -, ~ 1 ,1 pest ana the ae-
the dn,, - a ~ " ~ ~, !" 'he long mSienes' or
of soId,.r r. hSt - mn Iolni 'ne IeA nAtdshps
ann crn,,o IL ill., 80 ~ 's unneeessanyi In
~ r,,,,si.. ,I.,a' py " GOO" t &c ana plenty
Coz, soro,h,n, w. h % 'ep wen bu'tnese thines
mept a, Is,s, IN, ,hs ,,J - -. q 81 Ps"e huse'
common tent coss NO, 30. -. I'LL, uo P'o'' n
~ , s0ss uo' gui'e seven uouafs-see army con-
covss.d h SIX men '9ail occupy ssPaee
dc from ~ ,Ie No" II slA so,der' should
why the Govsrnns,, - - @ "e I ~ o' 'en''
ter, nd r,rhs,s ,ha -, - ,Lt u'o P''eo "'
rnany ~ no - 20 ue gu a. tn.r oeee1so' as
what may be called economy in tn. army wi" - MS
Tbi. !. hnt 40, IT,, - -. - ~ 7 -
few 5sv. ~ owe vour - S. - ou' propose IN
wants That ysncTabis ,i 80 io'a ~ 'O.e serious
var seems TO b,vs her inv.r,,d ~ "a p'.paIo ~
read .n ar ,rrn,rs a., -. -, |rS u" ouIu
miserable rascal, or elss The ,y,lJ 80, ~ - aus ar
expense Now they make war on cheaper scale. Tb,y
seldom pay their soldiers ANYTHING Their higher office,
paid 10 keep them faithful Government Their SOL
ders live on raw beef and parehed corn daring
campaign AS they pick up what they want BY the wsy-
side BY pundering the peopo they need no xsoon. "a
cers and for the TRANSPORTATION Of ammuni,on a. lin
trious example, wonder if our Goyerrmsn, will 80,
the PLAN and the same kind of subsistence for opr
gallant troops in their march 10 the .H,I, oS bs NJ,
zumas" feel considerable n,ere., in Ibis rDa,o, c