The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-23

ing for any price they could get in order to satisfy the
cravings OF hunger
bringing the mail to the army, which intercepted
between Csmsrgo and this place The Mexican citi.
there say that the mail contained instru ctions to
Cen Taylor to march ON 10 San Luis Potos and that
soon a. the sickly the coast large
force would be landed at Tampico and join him at that
they are moving from ssltills as asr as possible
learn from gentleman just from the interior that
the Americans should retain possession of the country
and establish permanent government, which would
route the many bands of robbers that nest the different
neghborhoods, punderng the inhabitants every OPP
Portunity Some Of the largest and weslthiest families
him with -four corn or beef rega Of the threats of
| the Mexican commandant
Large amounts Of money had hen AGREED on the re.
suit Of the fight OF this place those hold commissions
and their friends betting the of the Mexicsns
sS s S o on S the
have lost open the Walls Of their wrath the head of
Messrs Kelly and Bensey arrived here on the 18th
inst with their circus and mensgere They have been
travelling several through this country and left
fert towns and rsnchOs on their route except saito,
whkh place they left the 18th fear Of being assas
audiences who highly delighted with the perform.
snces. which consisted Of horsemanship, feats Of
bling athletic exercises, dogs extraordinary monkey
riding &C. &C., together with the prsnks capers and
gesticulations Of fulgrown, living and thriving Next
gan and John Walters, Masters Huntington and Berry,
and some others whose names did not learn.
der the Mr. HRsn and ad's' win be
ready to receive visitors in the of twelve
Mrs. Mr. and Mis-. Sc Mrs. E~
ing Miss Chrsty Miss Bradley. and Mr. Foster who
expected here in few days Thus between the circus
pleasantly direct their attention from the dull monoo-
nous routine Of the camp.
The health OF the army, am sorry to say, is some
what impaired at the present time occasoned most
badly by the necessarily heavy duties since the siege Of
this place and excessive Indulgence in the of
frus-but the cases generally Of very light
ture-mostly fever and sgue However as fur as have
Witnessed they have easily been and have
doubt with proper restrictions we shall soon DO able
to present a clear sick list.
We received mail on the 18th, but have not been
able TO get hold oil paper, even learn whether
has arrived If the papers Of New Orleans want their
to take the matter in hand home The post Office de.
partmen of the must either have great many OBJ
Tn" wssther has been verv cool and rather
for the last three four days. much so than is
usual At this season Of the year Many Of the Mexican.
| 1igre del Norte, as they say.
[From the New Orleans Delta, Nov. AL
have BEEN entrusted Cow Henderson, Of y WSo
| was to have them forwarded to Washington On the
18th n he was q, met eighty miles east Of Monterey
them published in the Union.
There has been interruption to travel between Ca
where. 1870 w 'N'A' '''' . ~
The people OF Monterey are returning in great mum.
bers to the city, and resuming their General
Worth who nets as Governor of the city, protects them
in all their rights, and u.s. in turn dozed by them. he
Is indeed by the whole American army, as well velun
The wounded officers and men in Monterey are doing
well as can be expected Aristas garden, Eden
ITSELF is the army hospital General Butler and Col Nc
Clung are rapidly recovering. Major Lear. wound is
and So far, in its Effects, that Of Capt Page. '''
The health OF Matamoras is represented very much
improved We extract the following from tie Flag Of
| he lst ult
List of Deaths in the General Hospital at Matamoros
since the 18TH October.
Goodlp wicks and Martin Burns Sd do; Thomas shuee
Hammond. - Deugherty. w. Beason, d. Webb. J.
Turner and W. Smith, 4th regt Illinois volunteers
"a dos W M, Wing, ID artillery; w H. Craigher, Jas
W. Foster, Alfred Cox and David Hawk, LIST reg India.
Two companies Of artillery one () under Capt MOI.
man, the other ~ under Lieut. Haskins broke up their
quarters at Matamoras on tho ID nst and would leave
Reports were current at Matamoras the 4th inst.
taken by our squadron The Americans did not know
from the Flag.
From the American Flag of asth ult1
II was rumored yesterday in Mexican circles, thai
the troops which their way to San Luis Potos
from saltllo, tnotced as rumor in our last number
have been ordered back to that place by Santa Anna
who has joined them with large additional force
Eight thousand troops stated to be on the eve Of
gentleman conversant with the country and Mex
lcan policy, hints to us that, il this latter
force crosses the mountains at Tula (being the
road to Vctora) the design to continue the march in
this direction, and in the of Gen Taylor
aims from Tus (the road to Santa Barbaraj their des
nation is certainly Tampico. He likewise hints that
much good might result from having spies out in the d.
Anna 10 said, will have at salto about 5000 troops
From the American Flag OF Nov. 4th.
We have advices from this post la.e the 26th u
To the poli.eness of friend we indebted for few
items Of The health Of the troops is said to be
Their bad at this time the principal complaints being the
darrh9s and chills and fever 1t is supposed that the
fruit, readily obtained there, increases the sick
, MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
From the Albany Journal Nov. 81
Governor Wright yesterday received the PRESIDENT
requston for regiment OF volunteers, to serve during
the 1t lett with him to designate the regiment
and he selected the lst Adjutant General Temple hal
favored us with list of the officers of the regiment
Ward B. Burnett Colonel James c. BurnRsm, Major
THE Lieut. Colonel resigned fortnight since, and hi
place has not yet been filed Csptans-Charles II
Shaw, Gen Count de Bongars, James Banay J. P. Tay
lor, James L Hewitt, Charles Kesrsing ID. 4. Hunger
All the companies with their officers are located il
the city Of New York They will be Immediately put il
readiness fer embarkaton i is understood if any fur
the regiments in their order.
From the New Orleans Bulletin, Nov. I4]
We understand that 800 of the mounted Rifle Re
and will be immediately embarked for the Rio Grande
, |
we learn they Of the finest body Of men ever
embodied They have been recruited principally in the
mountains of Virginia and Ohio, and not among
them over 30 years.
The General Van Ness Case.
WAsafyoroS. Nov. III, 1915,
Immediately the meeting Of the court this morning
Miss SERENA CONNER beg the ladys pardon for mis-.
spelling her yesterday was cross.examined by
MIR Bradley for defendant Her mother to live on
Missouri street three years ago-was absent from home
when she broke up the avenue Lived On the avenue
nine years Does not remember how long the Judges Of
the Supreme Court had consultation in the house
whether than not does not recollec
Judge Baldwin boarding there any other judges In
the year before. Remembers Col. Sambaugh year,
ago when mother lived on the avenue he occupied
back room adjoining the parlor Mr.. Gordon, Of New
York, never boarded there. The maiden OF hei
aunt whose house she stepped at Green Valley, il
Virginia. Eliza Psrsons she was married in Virginia
Has an Virginia who lived with her mother at