The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-31

miniature rocket, fire cracker. This ID continued
until they reach the grave Arrived there the mortal
remains lowered to their last resting place. the mu-
sic galloping the urchns falling to- and throwing In the
earth with the greatest activity and apparent sasaction
can scarcely be regarded as complimentary to thss
ns t The cemetery Of Mssmo.s !. situated
high wall, and contains few tonbs Of superior Ss
style and material These were manufactured In
our own country, and their Spanish inscriptions
declare them the resting places Of members Of dis
tnguished and wealthy families of Northern Mex.
leo To witness the manifestations Of respect for
most ignorant Of these people is truly delightful Their
holy days find them congregated around the graves Of
loved ones, and while flowers strewn. tears Of asc
ton fall and prayers ascend for the souls Of the do
parted: The common people Of this country are de.
rant races Of men, they have virtues and qualities
from which the most enlightened might profit Could
their love for friends while living their devotion to their
memories when dead into tho hsaress and fashionable
Be ss morn wsy than S
which we may ." learn from an enemy" KY.
| MArAMoaAs, Dec s, lsls
We have dates from saltillo late the 23d ult
letter from that city states that Mexican alphsrez
ensign with some eight lancers, came in,
bringing ak prisoners who had been released by Gen.
Santa Anna, at San Lui: Potosi The ocsr and his
bound The prisoner. state that the Mexican
force At San Luis is daily increasing that they have
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that every thing is being done to make them good troops
The inhabitants have undoubtedly turned out rapidly
INDUCES in honest Indignation that we are not pre-
pared to march immediately against Mr. Santa Anna and
forces rigorous police, preserving order among all
ranks and races OF men, and a. he permits
be after ten at night He was bout leaving on an
expedition tw nty leagues to the south west Of Satlo
~ s o
Taylor remained there short time, and saw every ar
rsnge%ept completed for the defence Of the town and
was discovered that more than q hundred cargoes
mule loads of -four had set out about to start
ions and wa. answered that he mule train and S.5: s:
longing to Englishmsn who had authority from ths
the seat Of war; and exercise the right Of neu
trail by supplying either army The proprietor candidy
and desired to proceed on bis journey. Gen Taylor
chose purchase the -four for american rations The
ssntsd to take about $40 edatsiy amor hi: bargain
was concluded several other -four dealers forward
sssa ns
amount will bring forth from their hiding places vast
supplies OF provisions Of every description, even IN
salllo is represented extr.msly cold and is fear
to :s:is. %
load costs not less than dollar II Ia brought from
.aS:ss s +. nnoS'n
place in the occupation Of our troops Even Monterrey
ghtiul of all temperatures that Of thu Rio 0rsnds val
Icy at the present Matamora. far climate
Is concerned what Kentucky was in the esmaton Of
soon become favorite for northern invaids dnr
ing the winter months xY.Z.
MArAMosAs. Dec. 9, 1916.
AN omcer airect from Lampico n'orms us nss me
at different points in and around the citv. The well
s99wn LOTT on an emine1ct below sns tom
ca 10y TWO companies OF tne "a snisfy, unasI Mslct
motrn OsPt' onermsn mas PossessNn " = neia-wots
ABOVE the city Tampico presents avery ctean srpeer:
ahce ior Mexcan town, ana the nnapnsnu prnciPSy
Iensn IN sne Fursul. VI .nen usual svooauom Ing
fond OF our money as II had not the American stamp
pu Vessels o, .ns navy aScshoca ne sr - Me1
as Tshuco, over weny ieasae;. 70 IessnGo wssoi
le!ea, ana Iaoie qusny VI csmP squpsee no
. ' S ~ t islss ~ rti,p h;H h.S h -
carried away from iound po1ied Lanuco'
20 ssu ~, sat snesI san %eI T ia: ;s;
them II difficult 70 account for this extreme Caution.
s VIC p,eos' 49, po..o . ~ ILL -. w.sI
ao LII nw -.rs ~, hronsh swer ~ nc, 1890
against their late owners they would form very desirable
Iini,sd States hs nscessv Of into hs r;,cr
several tons of balls found in the place, u
not apparent These might have been useful to
exchange with the enemy.
In few days Gen. Patterson's column will commence
It's march for the interior. He arrived with his stan
and industry upon the work Of preparation Every de-
partment Is active under his eye The Generals du-
es and more particularly his head quarer must cause
the present and the past He is preparing
to march into, and take possession Of the country and
we'll appointed Mexican army was assembled 10 dsivs
the banks Of the Rio Grande, handful Of Amsri-
can troops, their large force under q distng
leader was met and dispersed, driven from our soil,
which the had dared invade and now an American
General is occupying the head quarters Of Arsts in
Matamorss There was considered peculiar fitness in
Brgadier Oenerai rliow mas ieit ior NV Orcens