The Arkansas banner., 1847-11-01

ChAPnttsPee, was the fsrss ta ,nreur,t,r ., rasur an iesce MIdway hefweeb tlsr fafrnr. nrA h. B.. isa Bsf nnnsa AHah had raaEtru,-fAs esresx uvor4 naft tnss wns H vigorously aEkaatsra hs Gen &a.tEaa and sldse hy fiHnk Ere from SC 1d Dun- - eunsy wftch Gen. M5fth had ordered to aJ,- Pfoaen ~ bezT as near possible from fhe San Cos me F1ad, the enemy was again rutyfe1 nnd i. fri, EEns- Fl IT hey again nsae stand fran 4heir sfroar iorAnc1t0iH n9 nD@ nrar The Betep gsri.a .,,rrirv . HsIDfhtunas hFe hus ruiy uf FBusd slot erzpy she sheli. but of nusketrys ysf baldty Gen lusf N - n3seneea, sansslsd and n@srses she EoTis ai- taeukn as gFent loBE. and then epsss lanf et ft,s ssne fht cSiF was n nnf possegx,n,s Ip tlis r,n- siaag1sf fwr uiupr hraEesi off ctrA sSFre Dram sAa LaeWs Benjnnain Mehh~a1tle Gen Worth was rapidly zaraDcsnr spoa san sesme. Al tfse EGsgiisk buTy4ng ground tne enemy had cohstr1cfsd strnux work ii whs aeaeaded ey infantry ftr 3 shnrt time hpt ,.oula m, Sesist siae assault n9 sur mcn-fhe asFsehsed N4xS- cans so0l led te anaatss Ene af works ncargr st,. rify and fhSs 6et Brfh was is paHsessinn f,r n, ensranes 10 sHn C7smr. As hif men adraacea teu- @ Afas tns Eafita, fhs enemy opened besry fire oi maaksasE from the honsr tops. as well ax es grape canister and sheA fsem fheir harisrses si,,,s Sea
 sng The ktrsrt completely. Al this jauc,1rr The ,s MtnssreY game, cf borrowing ard airsinr .f,tu,,rI f1e slons"s sAs adopted 0ss the rsst as DIT ,sr tsced tue tae-tnS. tie aqnednrI Sssasd~e rsaytia shelter. on the Jeff. tbe houses gssy se,. but many were still Killed or anup,e.a ht Inc -s,, Whien swept tsery rart. R< well as hg ti,e sbefls wnsE NeFs colifinahy bursting in every t,irers,nn About ociack the work of i.le ,,sck-axe and sh. croN Lar, under she direction oi Lieut. C N Sx;fh oi tss ssFT'eFs Hnd miners, had fairly commenced and every mitGie hEeagfs9 our men nearer fi.e en. my E last stronghold. h the lasaa;me fx,o ua,,. fRfh hoAitzsfs were alry iffed to the far, f one d fhe houses Hnd FF4o the euuaIo of fte chi,rch Frnu winch they ul1etsee piBAging end raozf effective Ire, while aEe si Duncan guns ip charge s leu, esFas rs.N
 nreasf~ork, and al nDef epsnra upon the Earjta h, thss latter daring tess, four men out of isg yer. either kslied car wounded bE ssfli tbe piece was mosi effectively served. The work ui the Mlners wss stall going on. In one house winch fisey had entered, bF the Pckaxe, isSofite aid ai Santa f- mas Gas iuHBa 1'ise gTta, man tna jrss fed. but had left hs friend and ass supper Boia were svplg cared tor-tbe latter devourBa bY our hungry ofhcers the former after doing the hepark u the la be, was made close prisoner gnsf as dark ygas setting In had eug ea mined their rvy d. most EP 10 the veFy guns ot tils esens and new. after shorI struggle tbey completely Eoulee and driven wifi tile loss of everythins T'he com mand pi The cl'y by the San Cosms fpuIe was at- fAined.
 During tse niglE, Gen. Qaitman commenced fl.e work oi tbfoRlng ap bruEsiNorks and erecting bat. ter4es, with the intention oi opening a heavy cai, Runade upon the CutGaaeis with tie first iigsa this E8ogRinC. Al 10 o'clock al nighf Geas Worth ar- deTed Capt HugeF to bring ap 24 poandeT and lS-inch mortar io the garIts gate oi San Cesme and bsving esce taiued the bearings and distance n the grand piaZe and palace. a; opened upan sh0se puiBts The besyy shells were hease ie ex- rlaae iE the very heart oitbe etr. Al ilie aiter midnight Major Paiacias, accompanied hr fWu tlr t5ree members of the muBfpH eunuciI ,f fhe citv arrived al Gen Wort F headouarteTs and m great treiidatiaH Ininfnea him that Santa AnaS ana fts grand army lad fed. and tAat they wished al once 10 surrender the capital 1hes referred la shs commander s@chiei and immediately sfarsed Ter Iacubaya, bui Iii the iae firing Bpou the town ceased.
 Ar o'ciocK fhs morning Gen. Scott. with his stsf rode in and soek quarters in te national pal the top o3 winch the yegameniai flag of fhe gallant rifles and the stars and ssfipes wege alrenay Flying, an immense crowd oi hsaDketed iepsras the seun of the carltai, were consregAled in fhs iazs as the commandsF fn-cblef entered |, They ryess. ed uFOn ouf soldiers and eyed them fbpurh they beings oi another world. So much were fte1 in isss aasa with sUcb esserntss cia tney Iess abound, thai Gen Scott cousIslied tn orde- our DFegnons io clear tbe plaza. 1lley were lDid how ever, beI te iHiuTe CT hsi H man in the mub-fbey were all our friends
 Ai,oui fYe minutes after fias. and whIle Gen. W ortE returning 10 has tig isi0u near -e la medA. he fired upon from tis,,rss nrzr inc Con, vent oi San Francisco. Some oi the cowardly Fel- kas. who ilsd eo tie day previous wi,hati aisrhar- gias thelI guns. now commenced the assassin game u shooting at every ohe Of our mtn tbey saw from Ntba0As dH wen d> Nn3D pttttffH The rarrpptS ths azoteas ar teps e tife houses In haH an ao,,rs tune good friends tbe ieperos m the rslgl,to- soed oi ihe hospital ei San Andres a,sa the rhurrh of SaHta Clara, also commenced discharelnr mus kefs aIfd throwing beIes and rocks from ih. nzo- ieas have neglected 10 mention fha, ns, r-eri- ous t0 Has Col Aatiand had been severely wounded hy rnasket, fired by some miscreani from wiD- dow
 For several bDnrs this coxnrdlv war upon pur men ee'i1iuued, and during thi- time IEIans were killed oT wounded. II tisls sreces a fighting thai Lituf Sidney Snith received his death wound The divlsinn oi Gen. Worth ln anpfhei were soon actively engaged put,sag dVMn thr ii,sprrecriou prusrs were giveh 10 shoot every mah in hA tae houses from which the hTlhg came while fine guns o tbe alHeTeni ilgi battesles swept the streets ln al GIreciioAs. As the assassius were driven from ane house thsy would take Teiage on anoiiler; but by the nslddie o the afternoon they ali forced back b ihe haaIeFs aiEd shbarbe Many Innnceui Peisons have aouhiiess heea kslIea during the day bat tnis could noi be avoided. Had oraeFs beeu gves a tlas outset hlcw GP aud deEsSilsh esrrs house of church lFsiB winch one vas hrrc upon the disturbances Rp1sid haVe been "a, nnne uuelied A ls trust thai the lessen ibs rabie and tbeir Hsscasvlous leadHrs have reneisee to-day ay deter them from the iBiaFe palTRses.
 0's, essaFtnc sbe palace Gen snoft at oBre named ten. tsuiiInaa governor nj M~Kieo--a snoSt egcei eni appointment. Some wsg immediately pFo- ctaimea asonn the piazza ss foilassk ssGseT aah.
 
 ersor oi Mexico. rIcs Gen Jnse Mxria Tgrl,ei re- sigsed--pevg suddsnig'~ n seems shas the saftaHf Ternsl nti carly hear and his magnificent house has been converted into hospital for our wounded ufflesFs.
 Yeurx, &c SwK
 CsrT af Mexico. S~pt. I7. isz7.
 The capitu is now quiet enough, ana although the nnabiiaEis say hui litts they probably Dof aitsgethcr oantantad w'IIh their new masters They say tilai the LOrl asa seBfE Anns are hisse fsr aii their misiortahns-tiseir Owp tack rfuwos-