Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-17


On the 18th utimo, Gen. Worth left Monterey for
Saltilo, taking with him about LOCO regulars-the
9Th aud 9Th infantry, and Col. Childs artillery bat
TALON Gen. Taylor went with him, accompanied by
escort of 250 Dragons under the command Of COL
May.
The Camargo correspondent of the Picayune notices
the rumor with respect to new revolution in Mexico
He says that Santa Anna has been proclaimed Dc
tator by his party, but that Valencia demurred and
placing himself the head Of his troops drove Santa
Anna from San Luis The would-be Dictator retired
towards the capital. Although this rumor comes
through two channels yet it lacks authentic shape
The last regular intelligence from Mexico showed
that the country was the of another internal
CONFUSION.
Ampuda is reported to be confined in prison at
Nadagara, because of his capitulation at Monterey.
At Camargo from 900 to 800 are on the sick
list. The Camanches have taken number of pack
mules on the route from Monterey 10 Cumargo, and
murdered their drivers, who were Mexicans The
funeral Of Maj. Rdgley, at Monterey, was very I'M
pressive.
Troops are again filling Matamoras, and extending
their along the lower Rio Grande. About
800 infantry recruits, who sailed from New York on
the Both October, under Maj. Hawkins, landed there
They will here be Drilled and be ready to with
any column which may advance from this point. Ru-
mors are daily coming in, respecting the Mexican
plans and operations. The natives here, however,
are more quiet and docile than few weeks ago.
Prussian Consul and she will be condemned for Vi
olation of the laws Of war Her cargo is valued at
5000 0c0. The McKim experienced heavy gale on
her voyage-losing overheard two passengers. Other
vessels sustained heavy damages. The Lipan Indians
are annoying travellers the Corpus Christi road.
An ARRAY occurred at Matamoras, In which ltal-
ian was killed. and two Texans wounded. Colonel
Thomass regiment had reached Matamoras
At Camargo two of the Tennessee Regiment were
killed by the Mexicans and it SO incenSed the soldiers
that they forgot for moment all of proprety
and discipline and in retaliation commenced shooting
Mexicans wherever they could be found 1t was re-
ported that 20 or 80 had been killed by Tennessee
rifles To put stop it Gen. Patterson ordered tie
roll to be called every two hours, and any man who
| did not answer TO his name was contaminated.
ora confidential correspondent of the Brookville
American speaks of the Supreme Bench as follows
IAN abstract of the decisions is regularly published
in the Journal and Sentinel, 10 which refer you ioE
information on that subject. A great deal has been
said and done, you we'll know In reference to MI
| ing the Supreme Bench, and | am not now going to
say much about it, la regard to Mr.. Perkins, be.
eve it would be but justice to say that he Is nii,
equal if not beyond the public expectations IN regard
to him."
Clarkson will soon have to be read out of the wing
party for his imprudence in admitting that any demo
ell the place Of Supreme Judge with success
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We respectfully suggest to the members OF tne LIE
gislature that when they repeal the "Morr's Frdud
Lar," they should embalm the name OF It's Pious au
thor in the act of repeal that the memory OF the 1--WE
may go down to posterty together and be PerPe'ua'
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