New-York daily tribune., 1846-12-29
LATER PROM TME ARMY.
Movements Of Troops-Later from Mcnterey-
Death Of Gen. Uaner-.Iarine Disasrers-
Loss OF Government steamer Gopher, &c.

From the New Orleans Picay1tne OF The 2o:h
we learn that the steamship McKim arrived atthas
port at halipast o'clock Of tia. morning, bringing
dates from Brazos Santiago up 70 the 18th inst
with accounts two days later from Monterey
Among the passengers N the Mchiln were Col
Wc,!e, Msfor Ar;hur. Capt; Coope-, Drs Caa-.os:liE
Hoxic and Craig. Leuts. Steward, Do!oa. McAhhon,
Roe Murpny and Richmond, Hessrs Linn, Lemon. TIP
pet, Rsinea and Levinskold. and ssxtyone sck ard d
charged volunteers
The report Of duel between oiccrs Of the Omar
terrnas;ers Department was hoax
The steamship Virginia lett TIE Brszos Tor IaupIco
on TuesGsY 18th ns: with Lieut.. Col Clarke and siy
companies OF the Alabama regiment numbering nearly
800 fnen rank and file The steamer Cincinnati and L.
states propeller James Cage left On the lGtn with Gen
shields and stsf. Sir. Lurnsdcn OF tho Picayune and
Capt. Sheliy's company oi Alabama voluniec15-a!
bound for Tsrnpico.
From tue report OF tho McKim esrn .hst the l. :
steamer Gopher broke hog chains and steam counec
ons in crossing the bar on Sunday the 9Th she vas
however enabled TO get outside and anchor IN
i've ia,homs water but tie wind blowing strong from
the southeas. and Eea.y running she was literally
mashed 10 pieces and sunk NJ her anchors. ihe u =
steamer Dc Rossett and John z. Thompson were dis
patched her assistance and but barely succeeceo N
saving iitv lives before she went down llc AOt
boat Ariel was lost the day, large sea splin-
open her wood ends Cargo and crew saTcd So"eraI
vessels were blown 70 sea in gale on the 1th losing
anchors and cables.
thirty rnules The Mchmrepors the following vessels
resdy IN unload at the Rrazos ships Ocean Liberty and
John Holland bark VIM Ivy brcs Architect and EtfH-
Fian -chrs WIN Thompson and Cen Worth and sey-
Cen. Tayor had imprisoned the Alradc OF Monterey.
ha son and several others Tor furnishing money and
horses to descrters from the American army
Gen Wool was at Parras 100 miles nUrta o Ch!hua.
hua with 1000 men and Col Riley was AT Monte No.
racs with similar force Gen IIIo" was 10 move LOT
Victoria on the itl
santa Anna had sent dclachmcn. OF 1000 men 70
destroy AL the tanks between Satlo and Potosi
On the 5th 9Th and l0th Gen. Taylor was to move in
demonstrations would be made toward san LUIS o'osi
until orders from Government were received.
The ricayune has received letters from NJ Lumsdcn.
Of the Editors OF that paper from which we make
the following extracts:
! have little from Monterey a. late as the 10Th
OF November. Two regiments Ui Indiana Volunteers,
the ID aud 3D. and Lieut. Mackali Capt Ieyors) bat
terry had cone 10 Satllc, 10 join Gen. Worth.
Gen. Twicgs division is on It's march lor Victoria.
Brig Cen Uaner, OF Mr. Folks appointments,
died at Monterey few days ago OF Inflammation al the
bowels. His illness was OF very short dutauon-nut
more. | learn than two days.
Gen. Butler will remain IN command at Monterey J
spoke oi this somewhat uncertain IN iornef letter
Col. Taylor arrived a; MaiamoIos two days ago with
dis patches for Gen Patterson.
Mrs Hart and her husband, Wells and q ic" other
actors arc here on thcf way 10 Tampico They have
been ior long time the pioneers oi the drama wherever
the army
Since was last here most excellent and most de
siiablc Improvement has taken place IN the establish
,nent OF very comfortable Hotel by Capt. Perkins
Bu, this the Island would be n,olerable The Hotel
which is called the Greenwood Saloon Is kept in very
good style. and is doing thriving business
By an advertisement in the MaamOios Flag see that
Rice Garland is about opening Law Office and Land
Agency this place and Matainoros intending to pur
the e.Al profess In the Courts oi Texas