Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1847-02-03
Later from the Seat Of i War

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80 Later from the Seat Of War "a
ANOTHER BATTLE RumoREp.
'sat3 The Y. 3. steamer Endora, Capt. VIII
sseox, arrived at New Orleans on the nth
.iallt, from Brazos Santiago. & She left on
the l2ih ult. Gen. Scott was at Brazos
Santiago, and had sent to Gen. TayIor an
express, informing him that he would start
In q few days, and meet him either at Tam
pico or Victoria. 4 {, NV
,ss The Matanoras Flag publishes letter
sdated ,Camargo, Jan. 8, stating that q re-
port had been brought to Mier bya Mexi-
can that Gem Quitnian, with 2, 600. volun.
y teers, had q battle the day before with 10.
=, 600 Mexicans, under Gen. Urea, two
leagues North Of Victoria. This report
was not credited BY the officers Of the ar
: my, who would bel in possession. Of infor.
4 nation at the earliest moment of such an
sssnt. The letter odds: I'D ss9
u Gen. Taylor is some six days in the
rear Of Gen. Qui,man, with 5000 regular
troops. So if Gen @. should find t6ings
!. 100 warm for comfort, he can fall back on
!. Gen Taylor, and their united forces can
fepel any attack which Urea may make.
Gen Worth is still at Sahillo, having been
reinforced by three regiments Of volunteers
\ from Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Gen.
Wool is in camp fifteen miles from Saltil-
10, son the road from San Luis Potosi, wait
ing orders. Santa Anna can, if deemed ex-
pedient reinforce Urea, ,(by the Tula Pass)
with q large force. Mexicans inform me
that such is Santa Anna,s intention, think
ing to draw Genenerals Worth and Wool
from Saltillo, when he would Immediately
occupy the place. Fifteen, hundred lane
sersare now lowering around Gen. Wool's
encainpnent, waiting q favorable opportu.
nifty TO spike. 3., .,7.''. - =,
,,.s MIR Gillespie was released with num-
bsr ofolber prisoners, by order Of Santa
Anna, and they speak in the highest terms
OF their treatment by the Mexicans, partic.
ularly, bya Captain Gonzales, Of the 9th
cavalry; and an officer who had treated
them harshiy was deprived ofhis command
and placed under arrest. Y s'.'. .''7 4.
r Our troops still continue 10 suffer IF ON
~. "N1 ASsot - esery pos..
y Inc release OF Mr Gillespie, one Of the
exas Hangers, taken prisoners az Ch'na'
10 Septemper ias', ana nis !, ARRIVAL IN the {.
american lines, lines, mas Deeh inc means oi
iurhf,snlnS more oellnl1e information 70 re-
!e.on g oansa ny hnnas areng.n man mas
,nhherto oeen possessed, Mr Gillespie mas
poem keplat san Leis iolosl' ana ne says
me nne Me4lcoh army ln mat .ciy numbers
t3'ouv nen, WIN ~ auA'iiasy lorce nna some a
where. IN tne sslcinhy OF lu,oou. i ms
large force was ;, under constant drll, and
,sasIy many ioro,gn olncers were sag g % en-
cages N tne service, uLeat enthuslasin
ana sne most Perlecs suDofoination prevail;
ssa,m me Mexican INES. ',ts 9fi @ re. i,
s'.a ne sla!anofas rag mas sevefa. e, fu-
s ra.s uhsh ss.ho hss b.a0 ns ~ Ion
e.. Ns.~;,..a..s. !. ~, ..,,s,' c.iar
,iic MeA.cahs ~ ~ t'a' towh. oalas - s,,o =,
% nave sent ~ : message represen'lng me
GOV. country % pe ~ 9 oePlorapie conalIloh
ano e9;lsoly y unable g con'e1a against sne
uhl1ea s'sases, ano recommending : 'na' pro-
pOSNlS I0E n6g0tI8ttOn De mace.