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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
PERILS OF THE GREAT WEST
ERN-THE STORM At SEA

% Saturday afternoon, Sep. 70, LAT. a.
-, .on. 81 -, ,he GrrA, Weaern. leh The
beg nnlng ola Storm which became lerrhc.
AID .aur1 ,,l noon on Monday the ship all
abe lime IN lm,aeot danger ssd al on
bosrl believing lhcir hour had gone. The
New York paPen pub.sh a otrfaayr
nsde up Of The log o. Cap; Mathews co..
rcnsfss o. The passenger A9og, ( q -
Saturday
~ h.is mos.o. Us were seated ln a-o0 .esas
sospease N be lower eaJu. hod.o. lr
20 De sb.ss and s,u,e, q t. T.ar. ..
vessei aE1 . tremeni1s crash MS ..... r
ac.A .aEu14y l.r CABIN vss 44I8.trl
arrgo,s O.. vale, came posr.ag .1ru VI O..
90 .lgough ne tkv hyLu
scafet.y hzi Ne ws,sr reaelci ne &c.
when at ,a ih- cht.us AZ sale r.sm.
,7-ang 90 ,hrir .es- col iu4.zaeoga- a
lE-v --1-rr i5e .s4.ei ulcrri ,-rc-r
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
STIRRING NEWS FROM TIE
SEAT OF Wharf.-The MEN
ICANS RALLYlNG FOR A

Adviccs from Camargo to the 6th ult
haye been received at New Orleans Al
that date II was supposed that battle had
prcn fought at Scralyo between General
Worth and the Mexlcans, rs a force OF the
latter 1000 strong, was seen by Nc CuIIough
advancing towards that place, and within
A. miles Of it, Intelligence Of the fact was
sen, By express to Gen. Taylor, who imme-
dlalely pressed forward with a portion OF
his troops, by forced marches, to the relief
of Gen Worth.
The Mcxlcans were reported to be rally
ing from all points to JOIN the forces under
Ampudla, with whom Arista was co.opera
ing with determination TO lnteTpose a
strong aud determined resistance TO the
furtuer advance OF he American army
The next arrival at ~ Orleans will doubt
less brlng intelligence OF The highest lmpor'
lance
A letter 10 the New Orleans picayune
from Mr. Kendall, dated at Seralvo, Sept.
81, SAYS General Taylor will probably be
within cannon shot Of Monterey, on the
18th or 2O,A Of September Ampudla
IS Monterey with entire control. Mr.
Kendall learns that 600 Mexican troops
OF the limo arrived there on the 3lsl Of Au,
gust, with four pieces Of field artillery 49,
Canaes IS AT Marine with 5000 Raochero,
to dispute Gen. Tayor's march upon Mon
terey.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
THE HER AID.
THURSDAY MORNING. OCT g.

The operations of our army in Mexico
are b,c.urug again e. be looked upon with
interest. and probably before NO issue our
mex, paper We shail have news Il some
hard hghtng
Tho Mcyicans have a largo fore conrcn-
traIcd at M,ntcrcy and arr represented as
being strongly fortified, and will no doubt
give our army now marching upon that
place a warm rcccption-Gcn Ampudia
call, upon the Mc1icaus to rally around lis
standard, aud boasts that if our army ven.
ture to attack Monterey, they will be driv'
On back like chat before the wind Tbcy
arc however probably in possession Of the
same spirit that they were at the battles Of
the sth and 9Th Of May, and no doubt will
again win t. themselves fresh laurcls. not
wi,A,iand,ug the superiority Of the Meli-
cans in numbers
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
CONCLUSION CT pEACE-NAU
WOO CAPlTULAItON.
WARSAW, Hancock Co Illinois, !


t''"'''f AZ r. ~ - ~
On Wednesday, the li.h inst. through
the m,diauon oflh Quincy committee Of
one hundred, articles of capuula,on were
signed by the bclllgcrcnl parties. They
had been gwen by Maj Brockmnnn as his
uInma'um from which be would not rcccdc
and wcrc finally accepted by the Nor.
mons-C"h1rd bong their COMMANDMENT
chief
Atlhrcc O'Clock on Thursday, the pos.
Sc marched into the city AMI cncampcd
IN the South end OF the Town. Before
they had arrived, however. nearly all the
Mormon' md Jacks ngrcoabIy to The supu.
la'on', had len by crossing the uvcr INTO
Iowa.
All tho most obnoxious Jacks md a
large portion q the Mormons had lcN the
city previous to the hour appointed for
The troops 10 enter, so that they marched
N at three o'clock, through y city whose
streets were rs dc,o!atc, for the most part.
as these Of Naples after the earthquake.
Here and there might be seen family
OF Mormoc' who had not yet got their ct
fc'5 together, or who relying on the
clcmoncy of,he invader yc, Jagged behind,
and yondsr, al long intervals were to be
seen The d0m'r,'s OF those who, under
the rarb-rcal or icigncd--ol new CIT.
iEenshp, were expecting to remain but
OF the one thousand houses in Nauvoo |
think It might be a safe estimate to say ina,
100 only arc now tenan,ed
\ on have doubtless heard much OF thc
pow der plots which were laid about the ,cm.
pie and IN various parts ofthe city tor The
purpose Of 'Prnglng upon The posed when
/ II should enter
/ How many has been laid is yet I'M
known, but they have been dug up to the
number OF scvcn-ono OF which was Abou,
fifteen !eu from The front door Of the TEN.
pie
On Friday the pos" was all d,bapIcd
excepting 100 men, who are 10 remain FOR
few DAYS as = guard 10 ne CIV The
new cru1-nsa are also organizing lhcmsclyc,
for the sane purpose.
But very lev Of the prescribed cuIxens
remained, and they were preparing to leav,
as speedily ss possible Among The pass
eugeu on the New Haven wero Mr. Rob,
tins snd family and Mrs Carlisle Smith
he latter highly in,silgen, laiy tn,
81 low of bro,her olIhe murdered osep!
sni ll.un Smuh They iu,cndei ma
t0c be- -ry ,he,r resrdrnce Mr. Rob
n. 'as t-rNer OF lae Temple aud IN
..trt So toch The specai odium n th'
cod Cuzeos Al k,u..- .t ... r.r
~ Do uai Z he barely escape. as4-.A.oa
.1u
From crr'. man n no was in NAuvoC
,N-o zoe Ar.es entered, we learn iha
.... .-a.5.s vas lG45.and ,ha, their train
a' ta,ga-c wagons Numbered over 100 -
{, supposed .ht, hey suffered severely
tluag the fa fmaa.ry Of iae three days
Some rsr- ls iyi.g tck IN a houS
G-a-.at .rta H..' '4s, hey saw NOR
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

than 20 wounded men borne from The fed,
shef ihc 6ghi 81 Friday
The ieW Motmons vet remA,uin. Ms we'll
o. many that have lth,atc IN quite a wrt,eb.
% condition I hey have barely the means
o, Sustaining existence Tho Philsnlhto.
plc John Wood had lrk Quincy wHh
quantity Of provisions Tor their relief
One Of the ripula,ons o. the treaty. tif
90 tho lerms Of ehphullpon might b. called
was hat the Mormon, should receive their
arms. as they crossed the uyor THIS had
bo,n complied with.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

,sro, - painls., 70 leat'g, sbd 30 despair.
,ng o., sound Of u viii a,v,f y, iorgoii,n
stI t,1t,a gtsn, that such uail Of Sn-
.li'h rsy never sgAtn b. bcafi ~ NC
~,t,-a' .ainicd--o,hef' cla'psi thsf hands
m nut tc.p,ir, shiin many called SloUj
er.u .hrt Creator
Itr -fsth % which the Wf.',r allulc,
wu Cd SD By The tcaung up of'he brneh''
srl rlet Of work on toe qpauet Irck
Thc', scr, buried wEh ,.s,,ac, aealr0
le rs .h.s By tie same sea which broke
.Ac ViuIous Of the saloon. dfrnchng The
bcit, On the lsrboatd ,,dr. diving cut ihrf
n - II occupants, wh'ls 1t 'malaci ~
"aNn~ ttihe glass Overt he mo'n cabin .
'h4' reed ~ way below
ltW7snn awful hour Tte mos; thought
ttpmpnr as coveted IN their secret heart
r,iat, danger which none but fool %
ttueyoIlt have Knocked. anil oil therefore
acccysl the invitation to met, IN the CABIN
lor nravtf.
Rev Nr Marsh raj the l07ih Psalm
Rev Dr Smoker prayed Rev ID be1ch'
~ made a few solemn remarks Rev Df
Balch fcpes,cd the words OF our SAVIOR
4 II not your heat Be troubled, yo believe
n God. believe also IN me, commanding
briefly upon their eonsoiiug lmpout and
then INVITED oil present to JON with HIM IN
the Lord's PRAYER, after which he Pronoun
ccd the Apostles bsnsdicuon
And this accumulation Of horrors, ana
sill more TO add 20 our alarm, night gath.
/ = A ~. q ntrla<L RaV
| M Batch. al tho rcuncst OF several passrn.
gers admlnierc the holy communion IN
the esbln to upwards OF sixty passengers
many Of whom received 1t there for the first
time in their lives They oil communlcat
ed together WITH others OF almost every
creed and nation, thus reminding US OF the
promise Of Scripture. they shall come from
the East aud the Wc,tthc North & South,
anl ct down with Abraham, Isaac AMI ia.
cob IN The kingdom Of God
|, was mos, solemn scene Mr. Bllch
FIRST r,lI lhc service appointed FOR storm
n, sra, after which. the whole communion
avi'c The terrible conflict OF tho elements
which RACED without WIS rendered yet more
striking by the Impressive suln'B which
pcfyadrd tina, company Of ChtIN's ds:ip,s
within
Gathered around the table, they received
into ,heir hearts deeply moved the consc.
Grated enblems the Rcdcemet's body and
blood 1t was night and n communion
long to be rcmembcr,d"
On Monday afternoon, after the storm
had abltcd the passengeos met and raised
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

CorrEu MIS- - RpurE Isi,>p The Tower
Ilhl Mining Company /. the name Of company
which has been formed ia Boston for TIE purpose Of
working n copper nine IA Cumberland, in tli'
State. H. existence It copper ore IN tbs vicinity
has long been known, aud the mine was opened and
worked before the revolutionary war but has been
for many ycur- abaudYt.cd. About tDur thousand
pound. of ore were taken from the 'hat lns, week,
and the best ct II yielded as largely = twenty pee
cent. of copper. 4 4 cciincu Of tins ore has been
lott at office, which ha- the appearance oi irug
very rich We hope that TN. attempt TO deNc'orc
the mineral rc.ourccs of the state will be product
no:ot advantage 10 the cntcrIrting men who have
undo tahcu it. Prov. jour.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
SANTA FE TAKEN BY GENER.
AL KEARNEY-RETREAT OF
ARMlJO TO CHIHUAHUA.

The news of the taking Of Santa Fe is
confirmed. General Kenrney entered lhat
place on the 18th Of August, and having
hoIsted the u. S. flag from the national
palace, proclaimed New Mexico in posses
sion Of the U. States Army, which was
greeted with shouts Of applause BY lhcMcx.
lcan popuIuce. He administered the oath
Of allegiance to the A lcaIdes Of small towns
and to the officers OF SanlaFc. He proclaim.
ed himself Governor ofNew Mexico & took
quarters at his pnnce Armijo with 1000
men (numbcr doubted, fed 10 chihuahua
where report says strong resistance
would be made by 4 large army. General
Kenrney was preparing for march toChi.
hlahul.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

Pensacola letter says that hag Of truce was
sent down t. Commodore Conner Offering to cN-
change Commander Carpenter Jas officers and mco.
tor General VEGA and the three officers taken with
him The proposition was refused.
baltimore Patriot
W. unlcr.,and that the proposition wa. net r.
G4sui b. Commodore Conner but Wa properly sub
inittcd to HI. own Government for It dcc-lun--
We understand too. that cur Government has not
refused tn, Iropo.ltuu but la, cont on instruction,
which We trust will lead t. the exchange e tho Oh
c,r4 ufthg TuuNtou.- Union.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
n .rw.ch, Vt, Aus. L., 10


Dear SIR GA my return after an absence Of
ft~ v,ck, have Jl't now received from you the
circular OF the American Art Union for which
you will please accept my thank think very
mfhly Of the enterprise. It strikes me \. being
admirably calculated TO encourage America Ar
u.t. iu c-rrt. to.,Hcc and t. cul,,ntea tate Tor
d., Gre H-t. thr ~ huut cur country.
We have too long iululgrl the sentiment that
We must depend upon tho Did world Tor everything
truly excellent in the arts AsNel ~ ia science aud
hterutuFc Il i high tims that W raise a standard
q our own in all those department. and cut loose
from Oriental leading strings and depcsllucc. We
are Young yet It s rus and do not yet possess the
ac.Ht,' crloyci 900 the Old countrie,, and our ar
r.t and author are not pa,r1uiIol and rewarded
utc their AL vc have moreover the Ihh,ral
sne,rs aud b.s0tcl eritc,n. # our fathcr-!aud to
ooutcud with Yet We have bounalem resources, -
the viEor 81 youth and indomitahlc spiri 81 en-
tsrrrise In our favor. Our native genius and tai
cnt ia no wise iu(,riur to tLcirs, and VIC have
thr pecuniAry ability five would but think CO. TO
place our arti1t. and literary and ,cienthc men On
an equality with thos, Of any ~, " eogltry. All
that seems nov 90 D.. wanting g. Place tho Fin,
Ar- d. particular ou high ground la rrla, 70 m,r-
lisa srrer AFIrvciauoa 90, them hy the people at
,rse
Tae.trurs.sr aaI erlr,, Which b, Aa. ,.., 10. 10
o.. infancy g our country g. -s-4re competency
thf a. -ilic uc-c"ario' " hic. have induced
90 the m.rd ~ the community KIND ~ ,olid
ut,ltaf. ani1n Which uaut {" measure sui e.t-
mate every object by o.. sui.t, 60 minister 90 our
ANNA appr,t shui pty'.-al e' Joymrr". Our sI-
gcat4u has -ceu,i G. tend a. th1t ca tic qle,tl
ha' tve4 ~ii. tt,s 90 that ~ a., other ~. %
uady b.. @, Va t. soe are wealth T., A'nighty
do.-sv ha' been the trst and principal Object II
oar HHGt,iph the deity before Who,e Shrine We
have bowed ~itl The mos devoted alteration Our
religion uur philanthropy. and our patriotism have
been Earrgt luh-ur and polluted ~ thu same
IS .-te ..'1 @ tar. .,ts
.-. -- -t.l ..r Sees -a..., -t.a- ~ .l4a. .o.4a.
~ the Amer iceAur' and ,sntrAeut, 81 oar better
nature We have herE snr.ii.ed - regard the F,ns
Arc e.pecAliy, a. cIpe-sise aud vlTthlcs, luxu-
r.e, aul tas cultivation and promotion o. them a.
s,le1rss o. ,nersAs.ng otvmi4aey anil A. The fruit.
/ 5fAv.'g. --srIsra.y from The AMI .r.ty AMI par
/ au1a. 900 ct,u.uly % oar Itigr.m father
Abc,t,r era all one more Honorable % u A. 4
nat ~ And o. Ileu- -. trust .lreAiJ begun "a
4 is~r -r a 10 r-4 aal re A-t--s- Art.Ua.5s
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
SERIOUS EIGHTY LIVES
LOST

On Saturday the l2,h ir.'. boat continuing q
laborcr-. va. upset IN knp.t"a iiarbor, Upper
Canada, aud cightcc. ~ the number were drowned,
Sc,cutecu OF the bodice have BEEN recovered. III"
unfortunate men had almost all of them iamihes6
upwards ofscNruty ohildroun by th' accident LET,
nthcrlc,s The inhahtlrts 4 Kingston met on
Muuday evening to provide inca urcs for thc rci'"i
Of tAc wid vs. and orphans. Five Of the dead bod
lc. wgrc taken &, on. hou.,-it only ',mui, ,'cu.
raut having lost her husband father. brother c"Ws
I'm nul a irlcnl who hnarLrl Mlth thcm.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

Tnr I.,rT,r 81, ,utrp- Saw. ~ Nrw !
The y, \ Expire. says Tile ucws from /.
to-day Ia. caused quit, sensation ~ the ma
The operators IN broad stut. c"uErcgnt'd 30 .
numbers at the Exchange t. learn the fact
published account. do not agree wholly VITA
private communications 10y letter.
m, new. however. T. considered highly ia'l.
Cotton had advanced -ludihn corn mIru,1
Flour, nithugh Il had fallen 81 little. Nt'a
linz higher a barrel than ly the latt >',au..
account. agree tina. the weather had l,,a u Pc
,orahlc.
The holders Of -four are disappointed ilr
Cd for reports OF bad weather az Il Wtrr IrI.
t. put tle price up to ~. Since IL u'~t'a -n
prcd,th ask yc-tcrdly' -rricc'. y" rrico . -
for Indian corn. aud the belief -, that g.. -1
will open ~ 75"., and considerable ndNau"" ..
tcriny- prices There ~ un Wheat on,'
there b. a demand at ID, old rate.
Ryc ha. nd,aucrd % no, Mt which IlW
vorr-.l thlt si.ll 3 cent. higher taH
Nluu sale.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

-.
WY man ""' hn' wac ",,",',''
and then the uos>.
I.,,.,, A
l.,,'.,,t,. ,..,.,.'.......
, g., ,I. .
,,t, -, ,',.. 49,.
Is nm ,,r,', o. ..,, ,tc,, - ,,,,I , ,,..,,..i e.
.thnt.vItl all her flult.. YOU lo,r he. llI
with l.r.r prI do,rrey, must. whom hct- .
co,. .i,r thHt hn, "u, day will hc DID, and r,i..
when lac IL old, that be Au- once teen young
be army v"ru D. ta'aS'"" the ',"i' 81 ..
n. New.
Ihc -iu' worm l- b"'"'riNr to- Iirl-ufl
United state. l"uI-'l'ir jour
Rir',r 20 ~ ScrEHcIptn'-.N c"rrc''.r<
"' the ft,,'H, IPh'' h'y'''"1 h'r'Al' 'y'i
m''H col hr Nt'h'c IRON tie hHu i'"' .-
'"' ..''"' ""N'' Ia, "'u ''''' Doc
LITERARY lsTEilI1EScC.-- Na.iugtaa !.
will immediately put to pro. he hiftory ~ OIL
ucl the material. uf which he hu. coll. .'...
he rc.Idcrcc IA spain, from the M0,r.A --
script, and lcgend..
Two men in DanNcr', MAJ. took a r.t.ri.
the goN,runtut To- huud III 81 the Ann, IA:If
wagon. which they accomplished ia tse'f.
day receiving Tor the job $1,000
4 Curiosity have received o. ,r...-.
Pear about half r'r'red, # the second %
IL ''' ',,. =, y'',', ,,,. %
/, IN july after ~hich the tree tlo..,ia.i,gsi. H
bore a""th'r mall CROP, now n'ary ri' '--
'n''s '''u'''I ol 'N' '''n' cree ,'.' a..
$40 AcoiuENT.- Two young men ''.
oth,r n ,.r Of J1dre Tt,tnr..g ~ lf'rtt
WlI, u,on n .a,Itry.. ycur.toi, .ff. i.lr .
| ThuI,ds, we're o,,rl.keu a....l,'.r- q.
neri.hrd m. b,at Was,5ckg u.l,u 10 .
! a.. SbeIhurnr beach m which Va ,at.r .'s ~
i,,-IV,r. Nsrmoutcr.
60. p,,-,..r.A Al. T.p,.,,t. ,fr. -
.t,.,.,.,.r,.t y. -. ~ ,,,. :, ,tta. -s-'
r.,,,.. ~ ",,, q,...--
! - ~! i.,,.'',,ii.r 49,, dr,,,,,...
J.tS VI. CIAfT0~. This d.t.f-.
( In, ing been named "a scyerAl pnI,-. 20
/ Tor tht neat Pre-. .dcroy 10, N"''."4.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

The Legislature Of Vermont commence
its annual session at the Capitol to day
W. shall cndravor to keep our readers AP-
priscd Of its doings which will probably
be Of unusual interest,
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

The kcnncbec Journal ,.cm' 20 have condensed
the argument pro aud con, on the allelged tender
cy Of Protection enrich particular classcs into
very 'mall compass in the following paragraph
NuCu Is BEsr The mot common and most
popular argument glHst the Tariff Of 1872 = that
Il uuAhIc, tho manufacturing capitalists to make
lorgc profits Very well il TT be desirable to re.
ducc thei- PROFITS, there were two ways Of doing it
and the Polk party have taken the worst way. The
better way WI. t. let the law remain, and under It
free competition would have rapidly multiplied
new works Ia all hr,rchC' II mechanical and manu-
'.''r hus,"e ma ing treat demand for nbor
u..t'.- a'l l.'c e!p'nr-i ;r n,v In
bu.i.c'' generally. n, other way was adopted, Of
re lucug duties and inviting importntions. This
not only stops all progress all increase in domestic
manufacture, but stops the work, altogether in
lnliy place. and reduces wages every where.
Which l. the best policy fur the lllaring man.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08
AMERICAN ART.UNION.
RUTLAND, SEcRErAny's OrrIca.

NTTLNND1 StNNTTANN S OIFICH.
The Executive Committee Of this lns'i
tuition direct that in consequence of the un.
expected delay on the part Of the cngravcrs
in completing the engraving for ls45, the
time Of receiving subscriptions from the
Honorary Secretaries Will be extended to
the frs; day Of November Mex.
The following Iutcr, received By the
Honorary Secretary Of Ihs place, from a
member Of the bar Of this State, is docmed
worthy Of consideration
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

II.uH Tr0ibi6s. We learn fHu o. ,t...
directly from Fort NAsbi,A. thai u. -.
'Dutoh settlement TeHa' have gone cav 81. il,
t'c the kccchies and "itch''a"' o. 20. R--.
taw mountain Thee India. cave be,r r5.er
stealing hot.cs from the people ' 'aai t,U.ur|
aud othcr~l'c making predatory HJnI,
They were not oi the uumb,i 90 iut. y. b.,
Coy. Butler III hIN lat" council 3 . Ill.
.-,,....
10" ''"' - w. ",'
." anu I"'''.''" % 80 ,'' w. ", ''-
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

RnuEsS.-Mr shedIs ,,.rr u Wet Wind5ar
tp! d ata.f $50 20 ta.k
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-08

A report j, IN circulation say, the Cour-
,cr Francois, tia, another warm nltctca.
ton had taken place between the common
der Of the French bug fwar X,hi., .cnt
By Rear Admiral B,rochc, Governor Of
Boihon. 10 cruise on the cons' Of Madagas
car. and the commander ofan Eng hsh cor.
vote
Il is u,,cd that this incrdcr, which Op.
ro,rs. to have certain deglc Of lmpor.
lance, I, connected with tie occupation by
,he English Of an important point IN the
hay Of Diego Suaroz
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-06-04
CAPT. MAY

This officer, who made the brilliant charge and cap
ured the battery taking Gen. Vega prisoner al the re-
cent battle neal Malamoras, is. we learn, from Wash
ngion city, and is well known many Of our ciiizsns
ne one OF The hnest horseman IN the army aud always
delighted to exhibit his skill IN the manage cement of that
noble aolma Nothing too d, flicull Tor HIM To At.
tempt lie has lwoor three iues been severely injured
by his daring On occasion Ia this city, Tor bet of
vine, with some gentlemen, he rode his horse IN the
steps and INTO the passage OF The City loe having &C
complshed this, was suggested that he could not ride
DOWN again. lie immediately turned his horse and rode
down. jumping his horse over the iron railing Those
who know the location appreciate tho difficulty of
The ieat We also remember the gallant Captain hay.
s oeen haed io the breach OF an ordinance eaPng his
horse over cord Of weed, the ray.men1 in noni nj
tie CIy Hotel, sumo time ago. and We would no,p sup
sest 10 the Mayor The proprietor OF RENTING that fine
ihs'anier- Bait Sun
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-06-04
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT

The Senate has confirmed the following lisi ol ap.
ppnImenls Of offers. made by The Pesdnt Tor The new
regiment Of mounted Rlrmen, hind regiment oi
Dngoons. authorised by the acl al Congress- approved
May 10, lS1G'
tolonL rersier +. smith, of Louisiana.
H. ColoheL John &. Fremont, of the Army.
Major. George $ Burbrldge. OF Kentucky.
Captains. William II. Iun0g, of Florida; Wlnslow
Sandetson, OF OHIO, Samuel II. Walker, Of Texas;
Henry C.P Pope, Of kentucky; George b. Crtenden, Of
Kentucky; Stephens I. Mason. Of Virginia; John T..
Backe nsloss, Of Illinois, Bela NJ Hughes VI Missouri
Stephens :. Tucker. Arkansas.
Fttd LieuiefuIts. - lienmmIn s. Roberts. of Iowa;
Thomas EwelI, Of Tennessee Andrew Porter OF Penn
sylvnnla; Michael r. Van Iintcn, 81 Michigan; Level
len Jones, Of New York; Noah Newton Of Ono; 'ihum
as Duncan, Of Illinois; William W. 1aylor III Indiana
Andrew J. Lindsay, Of Alrslssipp John &. Walker, Of
Missouri, Spear 5. Upton, Of Indiana.
Second IieuindHis. Thomas Claiborne, IT, uf Fen.
nesser; Ttomas 6. Kbelt Of South Carolua Charles H.
Denman, vi n. tor Washington l.. Elliott OF Pen
syvana; Thomas DAVIS. OF Illinois, Grur9e Mel ane Of
NlaYllnd; Murray Morris. of the Dsltic Of CoIumbia
Lewellen Hague, al ohlo; Francis : X. Russell. OF
Michigan; Julian May, Of The DslfIct 81 Columbia
.Miiny StorheepV. DANES q. Sturgeon 10 be mil.
ilary store'kcercr, wee Richard Is. Buller, removed.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-06-04

mes Imposing appearance lis gate On leo, "a aiss.
watd. aud that ai III. horse Ian Immense one) Is lie
rack ul the Canadian pony. We glad ~ quote the
annexed paragraph ffum last evenings Courier 1--WE
have Letter tom this gallant officer 10 his brother
in this city. dated POINT Isabel, May 10. 4 was feeev
ed last Sunday by The Col Ilafnry. The Captain
tells his brollier that The squadron. At the head OF
which he charged Tie enemy's battery, contained 50
men, aud ri lb,se be lust officer and 10 p;lyses
kfd, and % wounded 2S nurses killed aud 10 woun-
ded-ihat is nearly one Third Of his men and almost
hall u The horses fors du eonbuiIte catsla himself
not touched. which fortunate Circumstance was
oNne 10 his beIog about ten yards IN advance Of his
squadron 10 The chafg".
The Captain vas barn in he city Of Washing ton,
wh,fe his atbef, Or. May. who died iew ,tars ago,
WAS highly respected by his lipW citizens II u glasses.
he lr Suns, all hae lpIhng men, noi one II
lhen under six feet Ia Height. The Captain, aho has
highly distinguished himself in The late operations
The Eo Gande. sone years agp. when quite youth,
al'aeed The noce II General Jackson by ms fur horse
uaashlp AID tie old thitf appointed HIM 4 comet IN
one OF The regiments oi fagaons Then oeanzipg. The
beacfal was good Judge Of men. aud N the instance Of
Young May his pnsentinnrnt las been fully verified"