The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-13

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act Of war on our part which they threatened to repel
In addition 10 these threats had intelligence from vari
GUS sources entitled 70 gree consderaion ana respect
that they were concentrating censderabie iorce a Ma
tamoras Under these circumstances, made arrange
mens to send to General Tayora battalion Of artillery
and four regiments Of rnemen and infantry Although
but the artillery actually furnished Gen.
yet have been assured through highly resPect
able channels, that me apparent moral effect OF my
avowed purpose 70 SEND 20 zen Iayor Jour regiments
ana necessary 70 SEND on mucn larger force. 70 re-
pei the threatened attack Tended 70 check the move
under these more than four months prior
20 ne actuai o. rom tnree 70 iour housand
troops or near maam9ras' tnat my csi ior
.oiunteers mao pecn ussPpIveu Out was az tne same
ume exonerated from the mputsuon OF crime Yet al,
YER tne actua Oh nosuues wnen assured
Inas .ne eney orces mac accumuiated 70 inc number
o. from SIX t1eign! tnousandrand when aPprsed OF the
lact, ina, .ne Prc'Psa pa. VI supplies
were a :. ro.nt issne' niles from ms army
sno PrS.ss,ed onIy ny one company oi arunery, ana
aoous Iour nunored .esmnsss anu o.ner workng men'
hhX Ssss ,1ucns fSs, snu inm,nen' peim.
~ - as..rnky 1ayu .ot s9ui'oels, uuoi
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sc;si nansr the To-, a. an osrSsr v;ostrr nS is,,
and Of orders This second letter of instructions was
sr;,.s IN rar, - :, - rs,ort 81 ,ha Sa,h Ss.h "
na;n;n ,hs r1ornds ~ coli for vn,,n,sr" ~ ~ NJ
radns man,s v;nd;catnc NV condnct from ,b nrts
ton ~ hav;n ;mnronsrIS msdJisJ Win ,H oe
c Ss ~ ~ 'vuu.o WY" 1 So'm M h y.
Ms ia,s ay,;ad a 20 ,ha, ny,;,;.ap in q. r;nh
ms law Iequ'Ls s me " ay Jaw " wnSn
the President Of the United States as well every OH
quote cav from IN. istt.r IN nmastor Th.v
ne fniows Tbe rst and hrhest dufy ~ sverv CON-
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other in carrxng into eaect The vreat const,mtonai
Or;ncnis eS or cssa , a. m.S.s 81 an n y.
insrrectiors and renal invas;on. IN nssce ~
s S y wa S ~. p oscs 70
fos In ali these essent;sl measures We are In JntSS
beartiiv and ferventlv to with each
other in carving the views of the government into
effect at the sast nossbe cxnenss of Mood and traa
sure The letter proceeds the duties assigned TO
nsxs .axsn ysars sb"uS marsr rnsaSIs - IN III cam
mand f,rthsr than 40 Five him alffi sht ann ~.nvtb
in my power and this precisely what have already
ovar me- az e,rh 80 ~ ~ On Ant, n.ar M 20
1891 =, . "srrppc;sIiv ,yhsr .h nsssroI,;.. 49,;
aen, 10 war We're siy " emvs.ta mo VI wnen any
anemy coua ba oha,nsd and 70 me- All
have ever wanted IRON my government or my com,
ever vsrtur.d ~ Zee m or n, anv
other Commander similarly situated Light to ENABLE
III, - s ,h cc.s and I.,snias ~ ~ s " ~na
and strength 70 enable him n ovsrcome ali sncb an
posin9 forces and obstscIes add ali hut one of the
poras rolvos sna @ , suu al uu' wns " .h Hc
m"tchiass wsh;nato cnrI;a yd a ry Ina1. u ,e
ratsd with him an5 With each other during tSs wSpe
of the sngais in the ~or;ons sch;evsmsnt
" amsr ;ndnnd Tha, ons dest;va ow.
Jer hoJ acnn;rsd som fame IN csnaaa md elsswhara
Int in the y;n hone Of ohts;nnq and h;ch rank
in The Rr,;sh aroY he dena,ncsJ o. m in
T 10 20 taru lin snd III; S;,hfi .i
S;ars ona Soc ,Sa ~ y;o,d 20 ,h;s o-ss ,ha savass
foe Int The moral noSer of the nennIe their sSS
hcIoveJ commendar nravoi,sJ pver tha treochayv cf
Wa;or GanaraI Ranaact mold ana thav tr;umrh.J
W ME bs With his new assoc;ates wsrs svarvwbcrs
ha. ad AZ" dsro.d Nt so .,;sh ,h 49, oS Erancs
That ar .;,5smnhd ov.ry nv "rs ,.h;e cnmmanded nv
Nanseon Ronanae as lona as its eommanders cordially
and frvsr, caone,atad ,r7h each other mt The ap,
of this shirt of and the mart of Field Mar
Shall f:rsnchv mar the hattls az waterloo gave
70 The allied forces unaer Weil;nefon the great tri
umnh ofconouerne Napoleon the conoueror Of Europe
res. x,rac,s re- ,at f,or, nv ota Liter ~ Santa
her Is45 renestne NV reasons ior making
in the precedng months TO reinforce Gen Taylor In
replv received from the Department of war the letter
of instruction dated the 3oh Of the same month contain
inc the magnsn,mous views of the President here pre-
sented TO the Court assuring me that the power which
had exercised could be resorted only in extreme cases
of public peril that an error of Judgment with such
motives as the President has with pessure conceded to
have Governed INV conduct in this case cannot be re