Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1846-05-26

REVENUE CrrrERs-We understand, says the Union,
that Saturday last the following vessels ordered
repair forthwith to the of
Steamers Spencer, McLane, and Legare.
Schooners Ewing, Woodbury., Morris, and Forward
with an aggregate force OF two hundred and ify men
and thirty five guns, of from thirtytvo to twelve pound
calbre.
A CALL FOR SoLDlERs.-The President has already
made cali upon the Governors of several States for
bout 5000 men The quota for Maryland will be about
1000 men, for which, learn Governor Pratt, has al
ready received the reqaisiton from the War eparte Mt
\ CALL MoRE MoSEY,-The Chairman of the
Committee of WAYS and Means has asked for $4,000
000 feed and clohe 5000 added by Congress
to the Standing Army, and for the Oregon regiment OF
mounted volunteers
NAvAL-The Norfolk Beacon says:-In pursuance of
orders from the Navy Department. received Sunday
morning, the sailing of the brig Perry (aiready ready
and only awaiting orders) has been postponed
until to- morrow (this Tuesday morning
Orders received at Norfolk Sunday to Git
the L. S. brig Truxton. The T. is to be commanded by
Commodore Carpenter.
PROCLAMATION or Gov. SHrvk.--The Governor 0 f
Pennsvvana has his iarnaon relative
declaration by the President, that exists between
this country aud Mexico. Governor Skunk directs all in
authority ready do their duty when called on,
have the arms ana munitions of belonging the
state, Immediately prepared for public use
8onB suEIrs-Dunhaus Foundry in New Y ork City
has order for 100 Of bomb-shes fo- the of
Uncle Sam.
WAR MovEa1rx75-Col Bankhead the Military Com
mander at New York has received orders to concentrate
his Tort Hamilton- His recruiting
ment.
TnExrox--Ata meeting on Saturday evening il was
resolved to company of Jersey Blues for Texas
TIE CoMMASp--It is understood that Cen Scott
will have command of the Army against Mexico and that
thirty thousand men will be placed under his command
If any blow be aimed Mexico, must be heavy
This allowing her little squads TO pick off few OF
AMI to consider such course victory must
not be permitted. Mckee, like the nete her own
cactus pressed boldly firmly, and strongly, aud
her forces against will be crushed
An experienced ocer formerly attached TO the French
Europe, gives notice, through the columns of the
Fraaco- 4mericqiH 60 Nassau street New York and
states that he artillery corps,
Freacnsa familiar with the service for the purpose
of Joining the brigade of Gen. VIM. Gibbs Mcneil, to
whose list of officers believe ne already belongs He
requests address him the subject AZ te Office
of the Franco irericain VI. Egnes, the Hotel de
Paris, corner of Read street and Broadway.
The following note of distances is without interest
this From New Orleans to Point Isabel is e2
miles By from Galveston Point Isabel is 800
miles From New Orleans to Vera Cruz is 1890
miles From rcasn TO the city Of Mexico is go miles.
The population of the city of Mexico is about 10000.
LEOPOLD De MErER-Ths "great pianist recently
gave be ne the ST. Charles New Orleans, provide
for band to accompany the VOLUNTEERS the Next
expedition
GEORGIA Mov1Se.-A Company numbering flfty-seven
men has been made up Columbus, Geo, volunteers
for Texas J. 5 Calhoun Editor of the Columbus En-
oure heads the list They have rendered their services
10 Gen. Gaines
The Dequesne Greys. well disciplined volunteer
pany OF Ptsbug nave offered their services to the Pres
dent O. the United States The Pittsburg Gazette
that other volunteer companies in that city will probably
make similar tendcr
stand that the orders for the soidery stationed Fort
Trumbu to forthwith repair to Texas, this We'd
nesday) morning revoked.
VIRGINIA VoLuNTEEas-A company comprising so men,
has been organized in Richmond Va. for the Mexican
Offered by Edward C. Carrington Captain; G. A
Porterheld. LIST Leutenant Carlton Munford. ID Lieu
tenant John D. Warren, 81 Lieutenant, and Thomas G.
Mckenzie, 4th Lieutenant; Hermon Carlton LIST Order
ly Sergeant, and J. Richard LeweIlen, Colo- Sergeant