The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-09
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FROM THE
ARMY OF INVASION.
&c. sc. So.


The steamship Galveston arrived at New Orleans on
the 2sth ult from Port Lavsccs and Galveston The fol
lowing paragraphs from the Galveston Civihan contain
all that we have from the army; and is merely in
frmation OF direct intelligence previously received.
The Kentucky regiment, under Colonel Marshall num-
berng about eight hundred men, is encamped at the
mouth of the Lavanna, with ,wo hundred men on the
sick list owing to the fatigues Of long march. This
regiment mas Just received orders to proceed without de-
pected. Neither Of these regiments intended to
Join General Wool
dates to the sth reported that had been received
very late from General Taylor the effect that he was
afsw miles Of that city Monterey was said to be- de-
Tended with force Of $4,000 Mexicans, under General
Ampudia
New York, with heavy freight and fourteen passen.
gers.
(From the N. o. Delta. Sept 3Ol
Captain Cady (whom Colonel Harvey had left In COM
mand at the Preside Rio Grande, and whose men, in
crossing the river to return San Antonio WERE as our
San Antonio correspondent stated fired on by Mexicans
who lay in ambush) has furnished to the acting Adiu.
tsnt General at San Antonio an official account of the
affair." differing in essential from correspondents
letter He also furnishes the following list of those
wounded and missing after the attack -:
J. Paris, wounded slightly private Captain Evans
j. wyatt. wounded slightly. private Captain Evans
R Reid. missing, private.
Prewin missing. private Captain Evans company.
Riddle, missing. butcher.
The Texas Volunteers" continues the spondent
Of the Democrat belonging to this division have been
mustered of service five or six DAYS One of these
they were mustered out Of service they have had to
subsist themselves The greater portion of them were
out of money and complain loudly Of the injustice they
have suffered in being thrown upon the world without
cent to buy meal 1t would appear incumbent on the
commanding officer either to furnish them rations pay
them off, II he knew the money to effect the latter, had
not arrived, why did he dIsband them 2"
He says not aw ord about the advance Of Gen. wools
division
Tho Gloria .adpoeae of the l6h has the following
T" We learn that an express was despatched to meet
the Kentucky and Tennei regiments Of volunteers
on their way to San Antonio, nstructing them not
proceed to that place, but to direct their steps to Port
Lavaca whore they will wait until further ORDERS which
will depend upon the result of the negotiation going
on with Mexico. The Of the order is that by
quarterng the bay the transportation Of supplies
will be saved. Tho Kentucky regiment. we learn
would cross the Colorado at Lagrange yesterday and
may be expected here early next week"
party OF Indians, says the Austin Neu Era Of the
18th inst, supposed to be about fifteen in number at
tempted to steal portion Of the horses belonging to
owing 70 an accident failed TO overtake and chastise
after the with forty Of his men, and has been gone So
veral days. We hope that he may be successful in
trailing them to their camp, and fighting them, without
any regard TO their protestations of innocence Of
being treaty making Indians. Major Neghbors-Indian
sgent who has returned from Washingontells that
the Kecnies and onies left him he reached the
borders of Texas, and Camanche informed him that it
their intention to steal horses before they reached
their homes.
lf TOM the Oalveeon news, sept ~
The schooner Edward Tilleu which left Point Isabel
about three weeks since for New Orleans with SO
volunteers the sick list from Indiana Mississippi
Alabama had got within so miles of the Baze at the
commencement Of the late storm, which struck her
with SO much violence that she compelled to
run before It under bare poles, and driven
ashore about two miles this side Of the Sabine Pass
Sunday night, the 7th inst where she remains high
Of The volunteers died after leaving Point Isabel four at
and two after the vessel went ashore We been
unable TO obtain all their Among them was Mr.
Hughes and Mr. Chase, from Indiana Messrs Davis
and Abstance, from Mississippi
Capt Payne U. 8. Ordnance officer at this post has re-
paired in the schr Blazer Capt Smith, Sabine Pass
with provisons &C., to relieve the wants of the survi
vers The Blazer has been engaged by Capt p to carry
the Mississippi volunteer to New Orleans.
From the Victoria (Texas) Advertiser Sept III
something thon three thousand men They consist
Of some five companies Of IT, s. dragons under the com
mand Col Harvey two regiuents OF illinois Volun
teers under the command Of Cos Hardin and Bissell
mand Of Col Yell and detachment of company of
CLARKE co., kentucky Volunteers under tho command
Of Capt. John s. Wilams--the whole under the com.
mana of Brig Gen. W. DOL, ofthe u. s. A.
From the Louisville Jomnsll
PoRr LAvAccA, Sept 10, lsa6.-The Kentucky regi-
ment Of cavalry today in camp Victoria 80 miles
hence in the interior having completed the march from
Memphis Of e96 miles land. | am here to select
camp this place to await orders from Major General
Taylor, directed by Brig. Gen. Wool The command
has far been comparatively healthy and the
are in good plight. Why we halted in sckly re-
gon 200 miles from the Rio Grande and at the opening
Of the campaign doublessthere ample which
time will develope.
Thus far the regiment has lost as follows -
Prices Company Privatss Hamm and Miller.
Shawhans F" Branner and Cummins
Heady's {" " Ford and Leighton
lard, nd Mnrton