The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-15

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Affairs In the South.
EMERALD MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE
MoSrERrv, Mexico, Nov. IL, ls48.
Inpsrisnt Movement Of the army.
General Taylor has issued order to the following
efect-
Under instructions from the Department of War, the
General of the Mexican forces has been duly
notified that the temporary cessation of hosss sgreed
upon at the convention at Monterey consisting Of
Generals of the American and Mexican armies viii cease
and determine from the 18th inst after which, the Amer
lean forces WI be free to cross the line Of dsmarcaon
established in said convention
The following corps Of the ID division will form the
garrison at sao in the first instance to be increased
1t Col Duncans battery Of artillery 9Th infantry. sth
infantry companies Of artillery and Capt Blanchsrds
manded by Brig Cen Worth
1t Maculla battery. the 7th infantry, and compe.
OF the artillery battalion to be selected by General
Worth, will main At Monterey. under command of
Col Smith, rsgimsnt Mounted .Riasmen.
Inc corps above Designated for the occupation Of Sal
tile will march Tomorrow under Gen Worth General
Taylor will march at the time with the two squad
The troops will take four rstions in their havsrsack
rsfions OF salt eat for ten days Of bread for Ave days.
at tbs time. Suitable arrangements win be made
BY the medical director fr the care of the invads
forward their companies a. rapidly az thew NAV
recover health and stfength
The whole Of the LIST Division will. probably march
bilty. OF battle at Sao. According to all informa-
ton there force: at that place The whole force
Of the north Of Mexico concentrated at San Luis Po
tosi-we shall certainly have brush at that psce. II
they do oppose march T. sslo Gen. Worth il the
best able TO meet Them force OF thousand strong
will be left to garrisou tina city Of Monterey. =. ,.
The health Of the array 1. extremely coed. The
wounded returning to their friends in the States
fest a. they are able
Look out for important news very AID.
THE NEWS FROM THE ARMY INVASION
From the New Orleans Delta, Dsc.5]
Gen Butler IL military comnandant Of Monterey.
with dragon recruit. and their horses The men and
horses looked a. calculated for good service and
der HI: commsnd will perform It, The command depart
An American deliberately, and without previous pro-
vocation fred at Mexican in Matamoras the beth
Sergeant Major John l. T. snsad, Of thu Tsnuassee
one of the companies composing the regiment to
oil the vacancy occasoned BY the resignation Of Captain
Gen Taylor has returned from Saltille leaving Gen
Worth in possession Of the place.
~ nv m WIN an ,n!sigent gentleman who
whole OF the forces except the necessary numbers left
to garrison the several posts will cencentras at Tampi
and that Gea Taylor in going there will take route
leaving San Luis Potos to his right; that arrived Tam
pco and having the forces to carry out his f
ture operations attack will be made Vera Cruz 81
multaneously by sea and land
ceive by the same ma this letter, win Hrnisi yen
with all the news that could give you frsn Monterey.
that not allowed to be made public here It might
affect military operations
pco all has been prsparaon here in gettsg trsop. and
munitions Of ready for that point The company Of
which had up to Csmsrro have BEEN :rd:rsd
back and will be sent from the mouth to Tampies by
::a"DO, tn. h regiment Of Indian. .ou.t.:r
place. on tho steamboats, Undine and Cincinnati
movement OF troops about being made fren here to
large Mexican force ia said to be collected there sup
posed to be from to sOcotbs latter number likely
San Luis with view strike in this direction-the
small garrsons that have been left here favoring h i'm
sasy taken Col Clark has evidently feared an attack
for some time and every prsc.utioe i nightly akss to
have it from good authority Gen Patterson viii BE- on
his march from Canargo for Tampco by the way Of
Victoria Three companies Of the Tennessee cavalry
towards Victoriaa set Of picked and horsss have
been chsssn for that purPoss majority Of tho hsrs.s
vice. the eng journey they have undergone having used
them upit win take week. to get them in dssh again
rey conslaered certain hers until ysstsrdsy
has induced the countsr.snd enc il able to dvine
but to march Immediately upon San Luis; II tho fer
mer place to he garrssnsd Gen Wool il 70 take
ernOr of Nusvo Leon ysu may expect to hear shortly
that Gen. Patterson hslds simar ocs in Tanaulipss
issuing his mandates and dispensing the laws from Vic
must say word to you about Mata.srss. Matters
ana thing; are ESinE en- prospeIeusiy hsr:-b.snsss
bssn here previously the city looks dali The csuss Of
this apparent dullnsss BE- found the closing up Of
now kept frem The eye q the auth sritiss
To be caught offending suboots the offender snspsr
tation to New Orleans hard punishment" il not to
The river very low and beats seldom rssch Canar.
60 from here in less than Ave days. Ysurs, &c.
AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
Ertreet Of letter from officer Of the army to Wssh.
NOBLE, Dso ., 1885,
The from Mexico shows that oouutry in an swful
state Of anarchy Santa Ann. has gone back to ns.ioo
at Petesi Gen faylsr ought bs there with 80
10000 troops Il is said Herrera viii be elected Pre-
sident and in that event peace will be certain.
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.
WAR DsPAarMENr, Dec 10, 1s4o.
Sra -Ihsve received your letter Of yesterday ana in
reply to have to state that the ysu urge Though
The I;s'1~: isr il ... :.:ss wish
regiment and not for cempanss and should net the
gment Be raised great would from
having few companies In service with 10 regiment TO
which they could be attached yet. under ali the cir
cumstances with your assurance that ~hss rsxi.
the muster by conpanes This irrsg ular ana has nsf
been done in other instance Ewes dividing the
in the Of the Virginia regiment was esisT farther
than had been done il other Orass will This
Gay BE- iIsd Tor %ui.sring the companies - you d.
Your obed,snt servant
WIN. L. MARCY
To his Excellsncy VIM sxrrn
Governor Of Virginia
Major Turnbaii Of tsi: ETY. Ca MuI Dic j..,.-.
Lieutenant Sssmmos Lieutenant Derby and Li~usuaat
sfcsrs Of tn. corps ,oposraphiaai en-
ginssn will leave washington to morrow morning fer
the army Of the west they will travel the national
road descend the ver and sxpsctto join General sto