The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-14
The Army Of Occupot,on


-, ifrom the New Orleans Pcayune, June 5
e me army OF invasion would be better designation
nave crossed the Rio Grsnde and are now in
oa ,ne territory of the enemy. But the army has
i gdnea credit under il. own title will DO well to keep
its one ~ e- $500 ~
We understand i that the next demonstration of Gen.
~. VII pe pon tho city Of Monterey This place
saoout 30 eaF from Matamoras and ia approached
oy dmcuni Dad running through an arid and ill-wa-
New Leon, and commands the entrance OF the table
iaas or &c interior of Mexico, through the passes
40 ma Ke the operations of the army upon Monterey
more secure not absolutely certain, Gen Tay lor de-
signs occupying the of Canargo about miles by
water, above Mstamoras To do this securely il is me-
Tor him TO have transports Of draft suitable to
OASIS OF his operations upon Monterey, and this point
must Ne first made the depot Of supplies and enrcnched
!" "a S.: 10 ,S sspsbl ofsus.sinins siege
az onerey by the first Of July; but the Of trans
ports 10 eonye his stores to Camargo, has compelled
this deficiency is removed Camsrgo is situated upon
the Rio Graz de- and presents admirable foundation
Tor dispa upon the interior, and from Camargo to
Monterey is. about 40 leagues lao mnes. The
y lying Atween that town and Monterey is more fer
quenuy, altogether better for the army proceed
rom 1 oaI largo upon Monterey than from Matamoras
c..s view 10 expecting the march Of the army
1apL Anders, who has distinguished himself in the adj
mn ao deienccs he has constructed about Point Isabel
n dispatched to this city TO procure the necessary
viii proceed up the river immediately supply the def
Ien cy an transports which bis purchases here may
:" from the mouth 81 the Rio Grande to Matamoras
seis craving four eet can run without obsuc-
IN ABOVE nat point up to CamaIgo, there are not more
nan hee Ieet Of water In ny places Steamers OF the
PoPer nraH can scarcely be got in sufficient numbers
eie W answer the purposes OF invading army and,
therefore Capt Sanders will GO West to find them.
before reaching Camargo the army will have to take
the tow a OF Re, nosa which between Matamoras and
lamar GO II is not expected, however that any defence
Will made of such villages.
~ IN. Taylor designs TO be at Monterey rs soon
IN July possible At that place, il 10 believed the
@ will make stubborn stand Ii At all curing the war
the troops under Gen. Ta lor occupy Monterey the
whole mexico this side the Sierra hade will be in the
possession of United States including the mining dis
tricts OF New Leon, New Mexico santa Fe Chihuahua
SC. SC. This calculation is based somewhat upon the
idea the United states will order expedition from
the Missouri river upon tie Northern Provinces II this
DO done the whole oil North Mexico will be in pos
session Such disposition of the forces OF the united
States would end the But II II did not, our
army would hold the key TO the whole of South Next
CO. and the gates Of the capital would speaking in
military sense, be in tie possession of Gen ! lor
Iron the New Orleans Jefersonian. June
friend, Just from Maamoras, has furnished us with
the following particulars hich may not be uuinteres
ing On the field battle OF the Psio Alto so unburied
h,excans weic counted they lay upon the extreme
| light oi the enemys line.
Zen day alter the battle coo wounded Mexcans
were the hospitals the most Of whom had been
wounded by artillery The atmosphere OF the place was
very much affected by the wounded and Dead
is worthy Of remark, that the wounded Aexlcans "