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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-10-27
.gTTE.s'YFDn,y

VIE courts of Enquiry for the 93rd REGIMENT
Inc LIST Battalion court on the 1th tho
ina Battalion court on the 9Th the Regirnen,ai
court on the 9th days of November next. At tbe;r
usual place. JAMES NJ JiI1 az 'nelr
Oct. Is, 1917 o3rd pa-.;,, Go'i
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-10-27


THE PRESERVATIVE OF
HEALTH.
TURING all Of the year, and in all climates
~ may truly be found in superior and highly
tccmcd vegetable preparation made OF which
the world universally commcnds, and called
DIR. WOODS
SARSAPARILLa AND WILD CHERRY BITTERS.
This invaluable preparation has been before the pub
lie during very lengthy riod and cases.
where thin. else had failed has been
by regular Physicians w'th THE MOST CERTAIN
SUCCESS!
Certificates this effect authentic oncs-havc been
furnished and in countless numbers And only haze
the sick been restored 10 life by the agency Of this in
valuable compound but the facts have beech freely pro-
mulgatcd by
The Press, the Clergy, and the Faculty.
Many of the members of which professions have been
compelled TO speak in its favor, by witnessing its great
rirtes, in the effects produced their friends and
in instances themselves.
IL is generally received and opinion that as
'thc world crows older itgrows WISER. Persons W no
have tested the qualities Of these btcrs convinced
that Mt least, they have wiser. for where they
used to think that they must wait for illness to
tratc them before they could have any scrviceabc aid
in getting their health restored they understand
that
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-10-27

AT rules held in the Clerks Of
flee of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for the County Of Augusta, on Monday
the I'd day of August, 1S47.
David Howard and Richard Dorsey, Merchants
and partners, trading under the firm of David
Howard 4 Co.-Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
William T. Mills and Thomas Johnston-Defen-
dans,
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendant, William Il. Mills, not having
entered his appearance and given security, accord
Ing to the act Of Assembly, and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not an inhabitanl of this Commonwealth
1t is ordered that he do appear here on the first day
Of the next Term and answer the bill of the Plain
tliis And that copy of this order be forthwith
Inserted in some newspaper published in the Town
OF Staunton, for two months SUCCESSFULLY and post
ed at the front door of the Court house Of Augusta
County A Copy-Teste,
NICHOLAS G. KINNEY, CPk
September lS17.-2m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-10-27
FASHIONABLE SHOE MAKING.

81 VNIIE subscriber grateful for past
favors, respectfully informs his
friends and the public generally, that
49, he Is prepared to execute and make
to order in the neatest and most fashionable STYLE.
all kinds of
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-10-27

WILL give strict personal attention to receiving
and forwarding Goods and Merchandise, and
to the sales OF all kinds Of produce consigned to
his care. Orders for Goods filled with prompt
ness and at the lowest cash prices Liberal 'cksu
advances made on consgnments.
Sept. %, 1917.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
MARBLE & FREE. STONE

PS. Parties w;Siting further information spriy
to the president OF the Company to Chas Eilr, u
Engineer fhiladelphtd. July %, JW.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
BY GREENS EXPRESS.
ESESSabE.s HON

rT7E partnership heretofore existing under the style
l. ami nrtn ~ McGills s. Huehheld having been tins
dav dissolved the business o the tru VIII tt settled by
either ut tie partners the old stand No lJ1 Liberty 81
JOHN McGlLl4,
: b III SIIFfktp
Yat JAS. d MLGILL.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
WHEELING & BELMONT SUSPENSION
-RRIhE L

BklI)G T..
DTANS and specifications for the masonry OF the
Il ahiItmsrits end ing ais Of the Wire Suspel sion
Bridge heeHs ~ be ready for the Inspection of
Contractors al the effce Of the Company from the
FfRFT TO TIE SEVENTH DAY Of SEPTEMBER
next. The work VIII be let on the It'll.
No bids from parties who not prepared for imnr
date and vigorous prosecution OF tier contracts Will he
entertained hy the Board
With view the earliest possible common cmept cf
work the foundations proposals will he received On
THE SECOND DAY OF AUGIi ST for the inmed ale de
livery of 500 erches Of Stone the Island, oppOs
Madi,an street and 100 pcrches the Wheeling shore
the -cidcations for which are now ready.
On thr SEVENTH OF September. proposals viii also
he received furnishing O0tO0 pounds OF No 10 Iron
Wire.
Parties proposing for any part Of ts must
specify the galite nf the from whir the VIII
he made the greass engths IN winch they VIII agree to
deliver aud the gfesfes monthly quantities thry
s1priy after tire ilr- Of April next
Tins material VIII he subjected to Close inspection, II
must he free from faws can be produced, ana
pabe Of resisting lssr than ~ tons per square men
u ssctlon.
Of tins wire 30 o0e pounds win be required or before
Tie first N0velnher Ju00O pounds before
the FIRST day OF March ami the balance al the rate Of
1au10 pounds per month thereafter. until The whole -
Delivered.
Proposals VII be received for the whale any pot
toH1f Ihr quantity terem specified.
BY -rdrt OF the Rbari,
fiDM.Ns 9TY FtNfY, Pres't.
I. &. Parties WISHING further information spay
to the pre-, der OF the Company to Chds. F.t j.
Engineer, fhladelPlnd. July 81, CIV.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
LIPPINC0TT, IAYLnR b co.

-f5. l5r. No. 1875 q. RIO 2l0 Merritt ST.
---..z PHILADELPHIA.
"a AFf now manufactured. from cloths Of their a,vu
- importation, the LARGEST ami most varied stock Of
5#5fig ~ TIE United states, comprising over ID coo
atl a#e earn mis-. Over nuu fcrsgus have RHreha-
mining % this establishment tH % day livery ore
sf.sa = cali, whether rs .snlue TO purchase not
s hsI a' 500 in order So sef idea ef TIE vast ~
2. "Hft tine clothing husiur7s carried 0u and 81 p
go HHf r. which q has been brought kFe RlII not
- ans # lE. unless convinced uHuu exam nation That
-l j. Tie largest. newest. hesi made aud cheauo-t
l |fd states. ttentieWcU viIl bear on mind that
| Hs 'stIiug rs 1 got up under the direction of one
q. t and That it IS rut and made be better stFlrs
7 # r-tHgfttrr better material Ru Tho ready made
sHiHE sad 900 any oIhcr establishment and our prrpa
Aasf one trt lower S5haB Is 0rrrl That orr BTeatft
h 4t 9ihng ID the Tar gest. handso-lcst and from
t+ - ~ tef ron the cheapest tine uled States Nr
As now selling superilue EreHrA black suit made
from f994s of our own importation. tor IT, warranted
superior ct tie hest sold elsewhere for son ane French
s-H Ae7t 50 fine Cashmere Pants So szr Uur great
ls aittase ITO importing goods renders impossible for
s5i+ In compete with us IN prices. We pfeHa
fed te sft rash buyers with Clothing this year. The
aW9ahi Of S2,UuO00n and determined to make II
sslt 5n IT, interest Of all 10 parouze house In
our All sud " inter Stock VIII be found 500 blue
q eHH and entalueiio Blanket coats. uuH Cashmere
riot ana ~atinet Sack Goats 10000 Single AMI double
iHtPH tioA aud Beaver Sacks aud Petue. with an eud-
teis variety of Coaks, Dress aud Freck Coats Pants
ISIS x. Comprising assortment OF saPeriiHe.
aAfiH aHd low priced Clothing 10 times larger aud ~
Fea cent the cheapest in the world
ReMemher sale Rooms Brcupg The buildings No
lh1 No lAs and No. 2e0 Market street Mandatory and
@Iafehnnsa, Commerce street. below sixth
IAFflNCOfF TAYLOR q CO
PAiiadetpdja
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

Hp1ris BfaH'9 70 fhr Camplrinr. Safeas
tie Sim aud Euite il from Oh NTo@,
BLetnte4e P.mFifs Bi9ieAe4. Rfs-
iWrs. HuryhgU cud Saffg7rueg
eFRES ANbFEENENTs CuA fPEl, FLESH SORE
md BLEEDING IIiS. FFiUEH. CEAtkEH
ANb UIStDf.DESb Skia
kIllE action efthfs eHeHatst Gap u#en tie skim aHa
minute sfcfefuty -rssss entirely different aUd Tar
superior 10 all otter snap either imported from frsnet
OF England, prepared At hoe 1t surface
@red with Hoiehes implies OF other ptcrs aud
luPurtI'S II thr cut5-le instead nt driving those @
Eases and bemIFhes INTO tho stern Whic hides thFI
foW the sight 1ulv Tor little season Tie RAILWAY
Hfnr9e Nelicated Soar draws them ralpahly o-t
cleansing the stem from all impure matter, rru"vlig
Ire cause Of there Hiatries gIHples and sflS
reIF th~u s0getar rom The surface ssFiuE tte E~H
pure, streef aud healthy condition.. rut res;nr
the complex that clear and soii appearance WINCH
nature intended u should wear Sold f7r 20 cents l"t
Eakr. nj BaHAFs Heath Agency ~ hudson street ava
10y druggists gcurrfiy Sold ~ hreitue ht
a. T. 4 d p NfRruII. IL
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

@ ENNAE=3 taics received ende' sale u
- ,u, ta PRYOR. L PAIL.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

To CeNTEs ACTORS
ENGINEERS OFFICE.

- KINEE 4 ktNtWHA C0NfNNtT1
3 bis Island, Bedford coittty, Va
eth August, ISL !
, ~ Ms Viii be received a LNachbnTa- Va,
on ~, ~, IN" 'r1 ot September neat tor all the wotN
on l. dhai lhen uucuatrar a for, from IYHeHHafe
1hs - RIVER 10 Ris Island. a distance OF u mtteS
a comprises ahnut eight To, Is The foundations
~ E" which have heeu lat a f,Av small euiEetis
mil, Of seven road aud farn bridges, aud eteii
exea.l sections from halt mile To- mlle iaas o'
Dan,. "''a' emhapkmcnt towing path. Sc., also w.
IN 9 - james River, west ot Big i>laud-'nt al
sud aidN ais atoal - teet hong. aud feet hiah
n long AMI 10 feet hish Sprclcat ons. pa- &
A. N9rk viii hc ~ hlhllcd thr Engineer ~
he,, ois Island and after the Ii,i, uf Septemte
ss S. ~ tine As>,-.auj IasareIs an The 8e ri sssfs
4 a. WALTER GNINN.
' VT eF.i Cuiei Eusftrfr-
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

" T. would call Tile attention Of tie pubte centrally
" pur splendid stock Of BoOis and shoes, Wauu
featured ~ ntr uv shop los good MECHANICS. and of the
materials tile eastern market produce. are
manufacturing gents fine Boots made of the hest
french and Philadelphia raf skins and Oh lasts ~ the
French style At 81 and 81 per pair which we VIII
warrant not e surpassed for ueatnesE and Durability
IN tire tnitpa States lao Gent and hoYs shoes OF
cry description ades ard chdrens boots and shCp Of
all SORTS euIors and In addition Ia tins We have
good assortment Of fsdies Slippers CATERS and hs If
CATERS of different csofs. from the hest houses in Phls
iepllia, yhich offer very low for Ssh.
r R-Mezsufes teksu Snd boots aud shnes made 10 or
der at one iAy = notire CONNEII.Y X WADE
je - l2t Main st. opp knotes Saddlery.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

OF PROPERTY ~ SOUTH WHEELING.
Fn virture Of deed Of trust from William Chapline
- to me dated the sixth dav of February Is4 and
corded in the CLERKS 5tce Of the county OF Ono
county, VIII sell the highest aud hest bidder Al pub
he auction, the front door OF the house in the
city afWheelHg, on
ITedaeqday TIE first dayof September 1917,
the four lots ground in South Wheeling. yng ON the
west side OF Market 7tIee aud numbered respectively
one hundred and one tlUl one hundred and two ice
one hundred and three iGa and one hundred and four
lu4a with HE a9purtcHaucfs; tcing the property on
which two pork houses are situated.
TERMS OF SALts=ttue third OF the purchase mo
ncv ~ hand and TIE taanc"i equal ustements pava
BE Sly twelve and eighteen months from the DAY of sale
with interest; purchaser giving approved security
for the deferred instruments and the title being retained
until payment nm fan.
Selling Is trustee en2agei9 convey only snch Tile As
is vested IN me by said deed ef The sheds kettles
and other tNurcs & raHgHs 10 Henry Eehols ON the
premises wilt be reserved jas. PAL IL.
IF % Is 4. Trustee.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

o~s-We find no fafthefae 10 tbe Pits
breb papers from Mexico. than the tact hat
The Me1ieans have sent a fofeeto cut of Gen.
Scots communication with yero Cruz
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
B0OkS! BOOKS!

I II suhsbTiher having entered into such On arrange
with all tile large publishing houses i'll the
eastern enable sell at theiG publisher Z
prices New York, Boston and Philadelphia. ckll ct
the come. Book store OF Main and Gnian streets.
aug " RDBH
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
Correspondence Of the Pittsburgh Gazffff.
FIRE Is NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF
IiEE


LIFE
Phiada, Aug, %. p. ".
Affe originated between II and II oelk
last night from the engine used at the sugar
tsduery. owned by Geo Broomc, on Broad.
near aaaY ST. which totally destroyed the
house and contents.
The walls fell ufea Reed and NcwFin's
Brewefy crushing out the 'front.' wall, which
feIl upon the FaianoHt and kelcuer engines,
killing seeera persons, bes sdes severely Injar.
ingalafgc number
Mr. Downs loss is stated to be Sl50.006,
;ususnce for $4,000
Mr. Newbouse' loss is stated at 50 coo,
fully insured.
The fire is believed to be the work OF an
incendary.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
PRFSERXING KFTTT.F.S- 80

fhESEtA ING NEi Ills NC.
- ELL Metal and Porcelain Kettles ivory handle
- knives aud Forks Tea TRAYS. Polished steel sa8
els sud longs Genuine German silver Spoals Tor sale
cheap hy HINEa= + MORRIS
anGlS Mann 81 c6fner Marked. sffat7z
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24
STEAMBOAT REGISTER.
REPORTED BY tn Der

sleet7 inch. water IN .he cbamel-lo
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-08-24

-LITEST IATEHEfGEACE.
vrr4.ssss4ss
Al \ N
.T-D-T-l- TIf4.T--T-
iJtt.N tFT O.

wi obFige Us. ami ssfgs tber ovl later
bel. b. sending Do theH 5aECr t'r.y-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-03-19
IMPORTANT FROM NEW MEXICO.

.Mcxican instruction nj Tdos-AssastnohOn n
Amerieans- Plotobtc capture NJ .Santa Feline
minen, dengotf Colonel DDnjptan
We are indebted (says the Union) 10 the POI
Likeness of The Editors Of The Philadelphia North
American for the following important inlclli-
gence, four dcys in adranee Of he mail
PlTTsBuRG March l6.
By river VIC have ST. Louis papers, four days
in advance oil mail, with dates from Santa Fe,
covering important ncss. There has been an
extensive Mexican instruction al Taos. All the
Spanards who evinced any sympathy with he
American cause had been compelled 10 escape.
Gov. Bent, Stephen Lee, Acting Sheriff, Gen.
Elliot Lee, Henry Seal, and twenty Amer cans
WIRE killed, and their families de>ptild. The
chief acade was also killed. This all occurred
on The l7h January. The in.unection had
made formidable head, and The disaitc,on was
rapidly spreading The nsuIreciunis's we're
sending expresses out all over the country 10
raise assistance. The number 'neaged in The
outbreak al Taos was about 600 They were
using every argument to inciie The Indians TO
hostililes ard were making preparations 10 take
possession Of Santa Re.
The Americans al Santa Fe had only oVo e.
fecliye men there, The rest were on the SICK isl
or lell 10 join Col Donphan. Such beng lne'f
situation, they cannot send succor our. d. tney
are hardly able TO defend themselves II IS thought
Santa Fe must be captured, AS neither Inc ior'
nor block houses are completed.
Il i. announced as the intention OF The insuf-
reclionists who captured Taos, 10 take posses
sion of The government wagon trains, which are
carrying forward our supplies, and thus cut of
all communication.
The representations made 10 Col. Doniphan,
lha, chihuahua would be an EASY conquest, were
evidently intended as lure 10 enrap him, bese'
spirit of security, and lead him far on into The
interior, where he might be easily cut OH.
/, i Inc universal opinion in Santa Fe that il
General Wool had gone direct 10 Chihuahua there
would have been no trouble in New Mexico
Col. Doniphsn had POSSESSION Of El Passo del
None on The 18th December. Letters had been
received rom the governor of Chihuahua, stating
thai Gen Wool was within three days march Tor
The capital. This, 100, was doubtless another ru.e
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-03-19

twill br by the resolution passed by The B"ard
of the James River Company that all donations for the
suffering poor Of Ireland will pass down the Canal Tree
OF toll, and we understand that the Fredericksburg
Railroad Company have also passed similar feso'h
lion.
We would suggest 10 those In The country VINO are
collecting provisions for this object, that corn me' !"
nrefrabIe 10 -four az il is more holesoms and can be
used without any other ngredent-though all xmas o.
produce such as bacon butter lard peas, BEANS &C.
will be acceptable.
Al a meeting OF the Executive Committee oil me
Board OF Directors Of the James River ano hanawha
Company. nj Richmond, Saturday, March 18Th, ls47
R.soIrsd That the Toll Caterers on The Canal, and
Collectors of tolls the Richmond Dock be instructed
IN remit The tolls collected heretofore; and hereafter,
nil m. fnrther order Of the Board 10 charge toll
IN articles brought down the Canal and shipped from
Richmond outward. which thew shall be satisfied are
intended for the relief Of The suffering poor Of Ireland
Extract from the Records
tsirned.l WIN. B. CHITTESDEN. see'y.
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LEGISLATURE OF vIRGISI.
WEDNESDAY, March I'm, 1877.
SENATE

A communication was received from The Han.
OF Delegates, announcing tie passage Of snr.,y
bills, which were, upon motion OF MIR McNrff.y
read twice, and referred TO the standing conn.
tees.
The reports OF the different committees Mi /.
noticed as they are acted upon By the Sena'e.
The lax bill was taken up; and On motion II
Mr.. GARRETT, The Senate receted from ii amen.
menls o which the House had disasrci
An Act establishing an Inspection d Tobsc..
upon the land OF WIN. Ii. Maciarlart anc Mon
cure Robinson, near he Richmond 4 Pe'er>ts,s
depot, was supported by Messrs Cox AM Bans
and opposed bv Mcss's TunNpssA. WooI,s,y
and SrANAap. MIR. WooLroLK move! is Ill.,,
nilc poslponcment, which was sus,amed-4.~.
u, Noes II.
An Acl concern q John Coke, late Srf.4s,.
OF The city OF Williamsburg. Passed.
An Acl authorizing the troop OF cavalry as.,
ed IL the SD Regiment, in HE county Ii Cam
bell 10 make enlisimenis from either Il lie Re-.
men,s in said county. Passed.
MIR. GARRETT moved that he vote rele,tins.l ).
bill concerning The Western Lrnalic Asylum J.
reconsdeied. Motion nesa,ivci.
An Act amending al act conc.tnius HE 4.
minsiration Of real assets. Pas 81.
EVENING SESSION.
Bills were reported by several committees 4,
were placed upon The calendar
An act directing The Board Of Pubic W..
pay 10 Shadrack White claim a contracts
The Cumberland Gap and PIce'> Tnrnpikr =,
was taken up The bill was advocated hy New
WILEY ami CarERToN. Passed,
On motion Of Mr. McIuLLEN, the Senate 4
up The Appropriation Bill Pending iIs pass
The Senate adjourned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-03-19

their object il did no, become Inc a,s"'ad minjs-
Senate. /, they designed TO assam llI III nroan.
traion through an attack on us aceis rah,ke OF
,hey have i, en- sienally toiled by the Ieu.
an ;od,ananr ncopr. and he increased PoiIu al
.. =, IA d;s,;non;sb.d Editor. The s'anu''s
T.nnos R,fclie is elevated. As piipa'; !. Sno,
in ALI III. relations Of life, his feP"'a.'JII Known
less. As public man, ne long lie,
throughout he Stale and Inc on'. .i - he advo-
"ao" ~ Renuhlican principles ana '"e n Pm.
80 -, =, III. couniry speaks his eul "siun and
hiehlv as we appreciate has private 'n' s,m we
nlsn'o nnh,;e services, il is not lof ,i"s ,.c,
en'.ne" Il needs no defender. lie lanes ,hs
saq Iess and invunerable. But, we iu ,sonle on
ss;ons The deliberate reflection Of ne ,,hr nress.
The through him on Tue : M lime Tor
Republicans oil Virginia. me Tho connlfy are
inaclion. The highest interests OF e ,uhehcr Inc
indI',on Ynnb fave soon TO decide whethci ,nc
III u".ss ,,,es which embody your piihcipieS
sI ;,,.,s,rs,e the records OF The ficeny-n,""
~an,rsss shall stand upon The Statute oooh-
'-Iassher he national honor shall be preserv-
"a hy vigorous prosecution oil the wal
end wbeher the Republican Administrator
which you aided TO bring into power snail
he sustained Much depends on you al Inc ap-
nroaching elections. Never were your exefliohs
more imneriousiy demanded by The magnitude Of
the stake, AMI NY The zeal anu ss'fhSh VI 's W
position. The eyes OF The nation are upon you.
Will you be Indifferent al such time as this!
Will you permit livalries and jealouses 10 mar
your prospecls2 Will you allow multiplied
lion OF candidates 10 ensure your defeat Other
States may vacillale and ialler but virginia
will be s'eadtast and lrue-iur she is sill animal
led by her long cherished principles.
JOHN RUTHERFOORD,
WIN. F. RICHIE,
ROBT. G SCOTT,
S. D. DENOON,
WIN. B. HAMILTON,
N. Nj. MARTIN,
JNO. 3. YOUNG,
THOS. n. ELLIS,
CHAS. F. OSBORNE,
JOEL B. BRAGG,
JAMES BOSHER,
DANIEL TRUEREART,
RlCH'D o. HASKlNS,
JOHN WOMBLE.
Stale Central Committee.
Richmond, March Is, l647.
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TO lure Col. Doniphan on in confidence. = Gu,
him of from all chances OF escape, or Of iaNing
back upon Santa f., 10 relieve il III lis emerger.
cy.
The Mexicans are bold in their Tone and col.
ftenl OF capturing Col. Doniphan ana ms com.
mand, which consists OF about buo men, 800 d:
them being OF his own troops, The ffs' regimen
OF mounted Missouri volunteers, ana detach-
ment OF 100 men from Santa re, under CON.
mand Of Lieut.. Col Mitchell. Of The u regimen
CONSISTING Of 80 men from CaIAs battalion !,
lish, artillery, under command oi Captain HUI.
.on and Lieutenant Kribben, and ~ from Cco.
mel Prices regiment and Colonel WilIorks Ia.
talon. They then assert that they will massacre
every American in New Mexico ard coafscae
all their goods.
A letter from Lieut.. Albert, United States on.
graphical engineer, Of later dae, confirms a. +.
above intelligence. The details OF the bau.e !.
Braci,o are also confirmed. The massacre L.
yond doubt has been horrible ore, OF when -
have as yet heard but the beginning; and III !,
surrection has been kept SO quiet until all We
ready for the outbreak, that our handful 81 Nom.
there must be demolished before ahy effort y,
be made to relieve them from the most advance
OF our western military ross.