The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-12

From the Independence (Mo) Expositor. June eel
Fe in the space of % DAYS They have had
an uninterrupted trip in and bring news far more favor
them also been received here in town from santa
Fee which, together with the information derived from
Messrs Bent and St vrain tells that, up the time
ton was anticipated by the Americans. Some little news
from below was received respecting the war nothing
definite. II reported that there were about 600
soldiers coming but for what purpose intent none
could tell The trade was going on as usual the
almost to their point Of destination Of them had
gotten far a. 200 $50 miles Of Santa Fee Mesars
Speyers, Mcknight, Cobourn and company Of Span
iards uhe Armijos) in advance of the rest They
had all made forced msrches-speyers had travelled
in circulation respecting this aud the other Of
the traders that the troops had gotten up with them and
was with the others eight DAYS in advance Of The roons
and Major Howard and his company had only reached
the Arkansas The horses of the troops all giving
out rapidly. This was to be expected as they
reached tho buffalo short grass when making such
rapid marches as they were necessarily compelled to
make reported that the latter company Of Mexican
traders (Spaniards compelled by the troops to
main until the main body OF them get up but the report
that one of them shot IL untrue. Our traders here
cow wear little better face than thev did few days
ego Their goods which have beon long detained in
the custom house, New York, having been permitted to
pass through and their arrival expected Immediately,
they are making active preparations to 60 ahead Sue
the troops will leave day two hence for the plains
Bosros. July 9, ls4e.
~ 0TM W sdther-GroUfh OF Boston and the surrounding
piliages-7he Tariff and the Neutrality-suspicious.
Big Gun-Business at the Nary Yard- Store Breakers--
Departure Of ths Troy Engine Co, &C.
The weather is most insuffsrably and sultry At
noon, yesterday, the mercury was at SIN The conss
quence is those who afsrd little of rustica-
ton in the country at the places of fashionable
Sort vending their way of the city in double
quick time. We are having some splendid moonlight
evenings however which 60 far atone for the almost
insupporabs hot and uncomfortable days One OF the
steamboats, makes trip down the harbor in the evening,
among the Islands, with music and other entertainments
board and the excursion is said to be perfectly do
lghtful-a statement which very easily he credited
Boston growing fast and her business is rapid
y increasing thathe limits Of the city fourd made
quae to accommodate the entire population which cir
cumstanca in connection with the fact that prefer
to live ihe country villages, induces large number
of the business to fix their domicies in these latter
places The consequence is, that great many eligible
house lots" and desirable places for country rs'dence
bidders from the city attend these sales, some
the more laudable design Of selecting SPOT, around
which shall in future cluster all the haowsd associa-
bsr who are seeking these quiet retreats. away from the
turmoil Of the city where better air and water can be
dance with the teachings of nsture-and where their
physical intellectual and moral capacities can be
freely developed and strengthened than in the crowded
The passage of the tariff bill by the House Of Repre-
les Sy Large majority not
had hoped that the other great questions which have
cuped the attention of Congress- might divert the atten
ton of the politicians from the tariff that might be
suffered with some slight notifications. at most to
main untouched In this they most signalv disap
against the proposed reduction The manufacturers
have been making enormous profits and they still
make money under the modified tariff, fast other
people and herewith they should be content
Mr. Cyrus Alyer, the famous gun caster at South Bos
ton who supplies the with some loud spec
mems of "Baby-wakers," has Just cast which will
probably speak for itself when is completed II will
weigh about 900 pounds, and will carry round shot
weighing pounds II is intended for hsrbor Defence
and the range of its shot will be 81 miles The will
not exceed $l700.
At the navy yard the Ohio has been dsmaste prepa.
ratory to going into the dry DOCK which she will do
soon independence taken out and that will be in
few days The workmen are busy in fitting up the old
Franklin a. receiving ship, in place OF the Ohio.
Our city is still infested by gang of thieves and pick
pockets sorebeakers and petty robbers who are indus
trously exercising themselves 10 their professional hush
They don't appear to make any very heavy lifts"
though they quite successful in avoiding detection
The Eagle Engine Company, from Troy after visiting
Providence the day previous, where they handsome
ly received by the whole fire department of that city,
turned home yesterday by the Western railroad.