New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-11
Rron Santa Fe.

The 81 Louis Republican Of the Sd inst has late
rss from the ,raders from which we gather the FOL
lowing:
Major Howard md Lieut.. May who were dispatched
bv the T. 6 Government TO New Mexico last spring ar
rived here last night on the steamer AmaraHm We
learn from them that they left the settlements on their
return bout LIST OF July and SANTA the on Win
the exception OF in relation TO the war between
the two Governments all was quiet on their departure
By mn express which reached Nal Howard al tos the
dsy before he left they fret informed OF the up
proach OF Gen keGrney. and the intelligence created
great exc tement. The Governor issued his procaa-
ZION calling upon the Mexcans 10 prepare 10 meet
the invaders a small body of Texans, eInIgrat!ns
TO California thirteen in number VINO hah o't ther
yay were taken prisoners under the supposltlon thh'
they were spies the advance OF the Americans but
they were finally released The principal Acade at Ia
o. and some of the Priests were very busy IN Stirring
up the people 10 resistance oil the threa'encu IN,
vuon but they are represented ms oeing wen ulspou
toward the Americans, and u is thought that no lorcc
can be raised The only regular troops IN NcW 4eico
is body Of go men AZ Santa re- with SIX pieces o hf-
tillery There Intelligence thcfe VI 'iS 4poP7
being on the march from the lower dcpar rnens or INC
protection of that province II B supposed that enort
are being madc will be- TO enlist the Pueoa indats
who IRE strong body numbering ELK or seven l'ous'u
mon, into their service
spryrps had not reached Santa Fe. was ne met
on the way and IL supposed he took the lower road
Messrs Doan & Co the only traders tnat had got
into Santa Fee and they advance OF their goods
Can't, Moore with four companies OF Dragons. accom-
panied by near three hundred wagons comprising elias
COWS Hamany, and Mnguifins trading companies were
met at the crossing of the Arkansas, Capts. sumner
and Cooks two companies OF Dragoons nj the Big
Arkansas; General Kcurncy the l7th twenty miles
beyond Pawncc Fork. and Major Swordss command.
guarding the provision wagons in the rear nj inc
Little Arkansas The whole were getting On well ana
Cen Kearney expected TO reach Gnts Fort by ISL OF
August where he would halt short time 10 assemble
and refresh the troops and would then push on with,
out waiting for Colonel Prices Regiment volunteer
of the name of Parson died the route, and another
had been drowned whose name was not recolccted
,.i Hnr IA
derived from the Delaware and other tribes of Indians
that the Ca,nanches manifested hostile disposition and
large body said to be seven hundred strong had oeeh
committing dcpredation the traders. and had exhibit
ed the scalps OF two whites whom they had killed as
his party consisted OF only twenty-five men, ne APP
pretended an attack, but they did not make their APP
pearance until the camp fires of Capt. MooREs com
panics were In view, which no doubt deferred them
from carrying their hostile intent The Kansas and "a
manches had battle about the first OF July near
the Pawnee Fork in which number OF each party were
killed Mai HowARp md his party reached lndepend'
ence without having with any serious difficulty or
detention on the way