Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-10-08
IMPORTANT rROH TIP ARMY.
PROBABILITY OF A BATTLE.
From The N. o. Bulletin of22d Sept.

From the n. q. Bulletin Of22d Sept
By the arrival Of the steamer McKim, from Bra.
zos Santiago. we have received accounts from the
| Army up to late date The Maiamoros Flag Of
the 18th inst contains the following information
CAMAReo, Sept s. 1916.
| Mr. Editor IL hasten TO inform yon Of the ar
rival Of Capt Murray from Serago, with iniorraa-
ton that McCullonghs Rangers had come Into Gen.
Worihs camp at Seralso, and reported, that on
the iih, about 80 miles beyond Seralyo, they dis.
covered body Of Mexicans. forming the adsanc ed
guard Of large force they reirealed as the Rs o.
gers came upon them, aud were pursued until th ey
fell back on the large force which was discover ed
to be from 500 to | 600 strong.
II was the general impression that was iniend.
1ayidf with psr Of his force some dis
lance IN advance Of the main body aud within 35
miles OF Sera,o. on forced march 20 lis ,eli.e 4,
is positively asserted that the Mexican. are d,,.,
and Monterey - H''o
AmpudIa and Arista are co operating with each
o.her' aud their forces are augmeniing fast. The
"eAieahs are raUylng to their standard from all
quarters. The heat has retarded somewhat The
progress oil The troops which eil here with Geoer-
u ialior' II being out Of the question 20 march
unf'ng Inc heat OF the day. The troops were in
u's" sP,ris and eager to come up with the Me1i.
lfora
having iher horses shod, started of imned;,,sly
amer the arrival of Captain Murray. An IS ovie,
mere froclamations from Santa Anna Amanda
AUG iheuoEernof of Taumauipas have been re-e;y.
ca "a town. aud are having their eaec, on the Mex.
Inc proclamation Of Ampudia makes the ,.n.l,v 1
very severe upon all who may furnish pror,s;ons
ass's. IN transporting provisions, or in anywise aid
."e Ame''eaus' iiprohibs them from holding any
, y or carrying on any trade with as
Dea'h ana the eoniscation of property are IN. men,
Mites i Tor dlsobeying the orders
lhelT proelamations have been received In M;ar |
anu heynosa. Nothing more ofimportaoee The !
Tag SPEAKS IN the highest terms OF culory Of de or
yer and quiet that prevail az Matamorss tbronah |
ne unwearIed vigilance Of Capt CLARK seconded bv
,e'Ne exerllons OF able officers ProcIamations
rom AmPadia, Arista and others are heinz dis.
r'ou'ea throughout the department Of Tausauli-
as n nese documents call upon the Mexieans to
any round the standard oftheir country. denounc-
ng as ireacherous all who have dealings with the
cath F0''-'' VI
4. we take tho following from the regular edition
! the Flag ofihe 18TH inst-in our last paper I'VE
lated the advance of our army, under Gen. Worth.
, oe AZ China II was at Seraro small town
ooul 6O.miles from Monterey. Farther reports
ave reached here as TO the number OF Mexican
oops IN Monterey, which puts them at 5000 with
neavy additional force Oh the march, which il is
rive.
The whole force with which GEN Taylor enarcb-
TO Monterey will no exceed 1000 The Mace Is
presented by the Mexicaus to be extremely well
ruined, aud they are firmly Of opinion that the
,nericans will be whipped We have had no in
'''gehce rom Gen. Taylor since he left Casnargo
Q U.s. no doubt by this time in Seravo, and but a
W DAYS piaDsa hafor4. hmm 49,.