Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-07-07
DISPATCHES FROM I'M ARMY

DISPATCHES FROM THi ARMY
D.sssol.e. serc rsrvvd on saiufds'
righi Nv the Wa On. = NJ Gen. Scott
amp ~e,e,a. Il the slh,-. VEN r,k N
a.. .fi'al = Vera Cruz la'apa. Icro,c,
apd puclia; bui. Nth TIE reinforcement
tia, vcrs ~ -raic ffotn Vera Cruz b, vould
- lnl r. save IT, - IN lcn' ~ u I'D
9 'nanl o tie csp'a' Ieflsr' without
an sorrow. lr'..'iau H. h.i ~ i,rcd al
ru' ;fpsf. {, Darla ate Jiaya 10 orlrr 6
sitorg'l'n hi. active army. Tie last a.
count. J., tie steamer james l.. Day. ar,
rom l,,a tui e. TIE evening" ~ the 10th
met wiici states AZ t'r. set; had al.
~, ,.d g. En luo.v hctcl dispatch j. ~
{. have ne; lnn With " + siiiou 'or peace
II ia. la, 'opaf, H. ,ru,. It ]. Irohah',
that lie WI remain a, Iio I'm. and MT
forthwith mar b. t. the capital. but. accord
Ir, 60 'hr il,imaIlu ~ lr own d,.la,ci,s
VA, ,,ll abou, tie ~. h.,h t. give hmas,l
tie Opportunity az r-'i,,i.r reinforcement.
aad 49, e,,, ic Ic.i.a0s NOR, .mc & n,.
s.,.a,e vii sac better grace.
Among ia, papers tia; were r.cci'.,d On
Saturday FROM Gch. Scott L. TIC ,olouin,
Interesting letter iru.i tea v, or,b. which "a,
In, before uur readers.
H,dGqTo' .crs. Fuclla. Ma, IL
Sm:-I La'c IT, honor g. rc,.u. .or
'l'"n."'i - 81 TIC General it, Chi,i. that
ne '..c's 80 dcr ny command Including the
snralc y. N.jnr General Qui,man, took
Lac. 81 "A - 4. L
today. lialsirS Yesterday a, Amosoquc.
T. await IL. junction of Gen. Qui,man, (ior
which puu,os, Lad shortened the marches
oi the lcad.ng brgalcs the two previous
iay- | found my position suddenly men,
ac,i a, eight O'Clock. 4, NJ, hy larl.
l-i, ot ra,a.ry THIS force approached
..rcaA.' steadily Us road on our ri-ht
d. Aaa1n e. ". \ rapid examination, ar
i unma.iel N.rli, c,iihi'cd. as was sup
pose ! son, tvs hou,and. bu, from accurate
information obtaiuul here. three thousand
cavalry 81 tic lrnc. unsupported either by
ir'anir' ~ ARTILLERY. ard moving n mile OH
our ri,,'i ani toward the rear. led 10 the
conclusion tia, it was n ruse 4" attract at
tcn,ion ia that quarter, while the real attack
va, to he looked Tor On the high road in
front ora movement On General Quiiman.
who might have been supposed the usual
day. march in tie rear. !, Was presently
reported that Il heavy column was ac'rally
alp,' aching GA tie main road. Thus 1t
became necessary, Willie directing portion
Of the free agans, tie visible enemy, 10
claid Ynr large tram. reserve ammunition.
&c. packed ~ the square, agains; tie IN.
visible.
The second artillery, with a section of
buncsn's battery under the brigade com
msrder. Colonel Garland the sixth infantry
under Mayor Bounvl,., with St,vioe's bat ..
tory, wa promptly moved, aud 81 directed
a. t. take the enem, in Hank The head of
b. column having now reached point OPP
posi,c the centre Of the town aud distant
abou, bali a ulic, tie batteries soon open
81 rapid and effective ire. After some
tNrni five rounds the entire column broke
without attempting charge or firing shot
ami as'ily fed up the sides Of 'he conyen-
i.nt bids. bniy one company Of infantry
foi the bth) was euabicj from distance To-
deliver ~ IRE. The broken column was
direction Of General Qnitman. approach
The second artillery and eighth infantry,
with two sections .. the light batteries. was
put IN IT. track, when the enemy again
,wcr,,d 90 ia. In, aud disappeared in the
hills Two miles distant, ten Qutman was
met l., the ias, named detachment Tie had
air,al, di-coyord tie oucmv. If WHOSE
. L.. ii, l.l
and prompt taken hi- order of battle -
Tie dis mii,.l 'A,m} reached Puebla late
nj night anl evacuated the place 1T four in
the morning We took some prisoners and
found n few dead The enemy acknowledge
n loss Of eighty nine killed and wounded.
ten Santa Auna conducted the enterprise.
Enclosed, marked \. i cory If conmu
~ alton addressed. On tie l2,h To- tie civil
auttori,ic, q, Puobla Again. marked &.
"a IN ',h, with roply T. the letter. marked
~ also copy %, circular, dated !th, adj
dressed e. commanders ct CORPS. 10 REGULATE
their conduct ~ certain contingencies on the
march II is understood the force which
rctlrsl from tins city the day before yc.tcr.
day. and to-day, Is g. take post ut Iucntc
del Tcsmaluca distant twelve leagues on
thc road to the capital. where it is proposed
D. 'oriliv Oar reception was respectfully
aud colli, courteous hu, vi'hou, the slirht-
o., corim,ry. lnccssant occupation las
not allowed mo a moment H. look into the
resources IN way ~ supply lu, Mr. -----
sa,s, hrcad.,uH, s. i be- had in abundance,
les Of beef, aud perhaps liberal quantity
OF small ra'l"us.
\ery rcspcc'fll,.
Your obcdlout servant.
W i WORTH,
l. cy., MAJOR Con Commanding.
capt S,orr \ \ \ g. headquarters Of
toe Aamy JAhla.
The paper, referred to hy General
Worth were not communicated with lis dis