The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-22
The War with Mexico, 80.


The schooner Charon, Capt Golding arrived on
Saturday from Tsmpico, which she left the 3oth ult
nsighborhood Of Husjuta had risen upon the troops
stationed there and the white nhabtants that in the
instruction many had been killed and wounded, and
that the Indians had been successful and had i'm
prisoned large number Of their adver,aries This
news reached Tampico on tho 2sh ult and Col Gates
the Governor Immediately despatched to the scene Of
the disturbance two under command Of Capt
West. His command left on the 3sth.-New Orleans
Bee, Dee Is.
THE STATE OF TAMAULIPAs.
Traders from all sections Of the state daily visiting
this CITY, and they speak their opinions this subject
without hestsncy The questions asked by
is hen are We to have tho laws and protection Of the
United States when 10 an American governor to be
sent to Victoria and is 1t not the intention Of the Uni
ted States to hold permanent possession Of the country
to the mountains ' II not say they every Mexican
who has traded or been in communication with the
Americans will be forced to leave the country should 1t
again be given up to cur former rulers-neithe our
property or lives would be safe, again they have pow
or over us" That there good grounds for the fears
they express cannot be denied II left to the mercy Of
tho Mexican government the inhabitants of TSmauli-
pas, who have refused to bear against US have
the part Of our to deny them the protection
they desire and which they have right to claim Why
not give them our laws and protection Immediately -
Mdtsmoras Fsg.
THE PALMETTO REGIMENT.
In the South Carolina House Of Representatives on
tho lth Dec MIR Jamison from the Military Committee
made report upon so much Of the Governors Message
NO as refers to the Palmetto Regiment The report
sets forth tho services OF the regmenu glowing terms
meet the proposition for pension system They re-
commend that this matter be left to another
who will have better opportunities for devsing system
but that tho Governor be requested to have
erected In front Of the Statehouse in memory Of the
gallant dead OF the Palmetto Regiment and that he
be also requested to have suitable medals struck of to
be presented to each surviving officer and soldier the
regiment and that for these purposes the of 900
be appropriated The report ordered for consders
ton on the following Monday Mr. Yaucsy gave notice
that he would the succeeding Monday ask leave to
introduce bill to emsncipste Charles the slave Of Da-
vid Adams This slave 1t seems, accompanied the late
Lieut. Adams to Mexico personally engs ged in all
the battles and marches in which the regiment partc
pated and behaved with much gallsRtry throughout.
ARMY INTELLIGENCE.
The steamer Gsv. Brent, Capt. Brsndenburg from
Batssville, (Ark) brought down, passengers Lieut.
Magruder with SO recruits for company c. 18th regiment
U. 8 lnfantry.-N o. Bee, Dec. Is.
The ship Ferax was under orders to leave for Vera
Cruz last evening The Ferax will take down Company
F. Of the l2th Infantry under the command Of 1t How
1t Kelly, with 80 recruits for the Louisiana Mounted
Volunteers and 10 recruits for the Louisiana Foot
It. Hulss with 70soldiers for the different regiments in
Mexico, will alss go on the Fersx.
The steam ship New Orleans leaves this morning for
Vera Cruz via Tampco; she takes out passengers
Bor Vera CRUZ b. Cozzens X. d. Drake; Col Whis-
tier and servant Passed Mdshpman W. II Rely; Mr.
Blasdell; Theodore Aubene Mr. White; Il. Nj. Kouss;
A Hendrick Sutler of the LIST Infantry Lieut. Comdt
Thos. J. Burke; Capt H. Toulmn, A @. NJ, IT, s. A,
and servant Mr. Grosbeck; aud four u s. seanen For
Tsmpico Lieut. James and servant; Judge Capers and
son; VIM. Swift; Lieut.. F.McHenry, LIST Regiment La
vols Martin Durable; and four soldiers belonging 10
La. VolB-N. o. DtLta Dec II.