The ram's horn., 1847-11-05

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NIB. The petit)n, when properly signed
should at once be sht IN an envelope 10 some
membe, af Congras, with note requesting his
soecial attention 10 the subject. 1t might be
well to have taeo PETITIONS signed at the same
time-one for the Senate and the other tor the
House qsE 1<e<-iye,
,,,..; r,. &: ,:s;, tax; from ;:s;:, f: N: n:
hibition oft tospraved habits of many
Christians pioture, and ge, in the
,de"..9 dust before aa;1, nation" before the cup
When Captain Walker was here, he was the Lion
of the day. The WI papers were lauding him
to the skies, and pbphesied when Walker got
among the Mezicss guerillas, he would show
how the thing was 75he''~ True enough he has
shown. The first 'ews we had of him was his
shooting seven MD who had surrendered as
prisoners in nihf attack. At various times
We have heard ojim, always connected vita
some atrocity a which humanity shudders.-
Well has he kepEhtt fearful VOW of his, so often
and so boasting ykoclaimed, never to give
quarter to singkvexican.'
And there Welebme, and many, who were
base enough, and bkardly enough, to applaud
the tiger devoteet
He appeared win here to be man of man.
ners rather quiet tin otherwise, and it was only
in the compressedfp and ambushed eye that
one could see tha kvil Now we find floating
round, the following which tells of deeds too
shameful for even Us shameful war The Tex
ans at Monterey eaW committed many atroc-
ties but none s6ggaAs these of Capt. Walkers
Company recruited aSlarge over the country.
Maj. Lazzey anAcgt. Wazher.-A correspon-
dent of a New Yolk laper, the Monitor, writ
ing from Washing pnbays:
The last despfchss announced that an or
der from Maj. Lfley, lat Jalapa, for the arrest
OF Capt. WalkeEpf Texan notoriety. had been
disregarded l-..,at officer, who left with his
coRuent gi'oT WIS., arts. The same cores
letter to Co.. W'isIn, w IN conah WAY II 1,'
wh1chA'pN tJAkapsseS-,' 49,, ~1>,'i''i's' NJ;
You speak q M rumors in relatiap :, 80; a94z.
snnsa1s that aaSP' besra are tue Great
dapger, and thri days after my arrival at this
Mace, he camefwn with three hundred men.
Capt. Wallerspmpany included The men
were drum VIII they came to town: and re-
mained so antltley went out. Several robbie.
ries were iomnited here, but the most repre-
hensible + vesin going to Coatipec, where
they met fh l6resistance, but robbed almost
every hoe an3to cap the climax robbed the
church, Al dekfoy,d what to them was useless, |
but to thlchurh valuable The same thing
was dong San Miguel I have promised to
pay the arch for : losses, under Gen. SCOTS !
> proclampn'
p LATEjRoM. SANTA FE.-A few letters were
r received this cityyesterday, from Santa Fe.
Our cGpondence has not come to hand, but |
:, we havfen privte letter from member of
! COL Ets Battalion, which is dated on the |
! gath ofgust. 1t 8 mainly made up of mat
: ters ofIreat geneal interest.
= The ;pany to shich the writer belonged !
1 was siyhree days on the route, only forty
. . three olichs however, were occupied in the |
- march,he whok of COL Eaton's battalion |
had ar, and they were busily engaged in
q gettnfir quarters i'm good order. 1t is said !
- that tlvils under which the volunteers who
ct OF I-areceahenf had suffered, from indulgence
'e- IN o'.>1ion 'nd g>mbling, and the disregard
cd OF MIL order, wpcld be Immediately RENE
of died. ley we're under rigid discipline"
PiNG.--We learn that the r
Maekel cseisof Truro, on pc Cod, have
been Dig iaabusiness lately. One vessel
in the chrs tbout three weeks, took no less h
than go bis Irone trip of ten days sh0
sp- took 2305l another of eight days. 30 a
barrels, an| ANGER of seven days, l7O jar ii
1 rels. Sew evlothevessels in the course ef the il
last monshye ought in fares varyipg from ii
80 3oo 60 ooTrels Bost. Traveller. lth