The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-31

she sailed on the 10th inst The following uasseI,uers
came oys. on II Re T.s%Da C.p.a lansing cap
sachusetts volunteers; Captain Claiborne Licute nant
Frost Father McEroy and thy.nine dsck passengers,
mostly discharged ycluntsesx captaiqs Lansing. Web
time for the benefit OF their health
Quite the most important intelligence by this arrival
concerns the safety Of Colonel Doniphans command
Monterey. May 3d.
"Thee report here, derived from pretty good auhor
ity from Colonel Doniphans force and OF very unwe
cone character i Is derived from an ataehe Of the army
nac. an e s w, ,oy hss o.
@ r a,s e T. Is 49,, hue a s T
iorce had been aiaoked al pass called Sierra Gordon
never recoIrct hearing beioean that Colonel D. had
9ssm - r", os anr al "a @
en- route q ion General Woos comund at saiiiiIo"
IT, po.',.,na (; rasarsnca =, ~; Ia,,s rana, W.
arc rsa+lr ~ Homes tha, his viii nrove ~ h :,
Mexican Iumor and we are encourared in This hone by
the fact that the Picket Guard published at Saltlo on
ths sssev arrival ri Colone Dominican and his
AZ thai psce
From the Nav Orleans Com, Times NAV "a
ca,avr, n,w,n,y.x Letter nublsbed n the p;ca
as,iav datsj Montsrav he IA instant states
,ba yenort was current there That Colonel Doniphans
frce haa haen attached nj mass called Sierra Gordon
aho, half av between Sao and Chihuahua. bv
MEXICAN force from Durango, under General Riez and
that he Colonel Doniphan) had been defeated losing all
his artillery The news had been brought to Slenas-a
small town about forty miles from Monterey-and then
communicated by some Mexicans 10 person connected
with the American army Such are the scanty partcu
lars Of the affair but as the Picket Guard published at
SaitoS Of The ID instant does not mention anything
about it-and II is not probable that the news OF vcto
v achieved nv the Mexicane would have passed Sat]lo
il silence, to come to Monerey-we do not believe
word Of iii that d ad above. After the battle Of Sacra
tha 4 e not lkelv thew would have offered ANYTHING
like regular fight to Colonel Donphan's victorious
'0 Rr'n,o s = @ 70 rxra. soorreOera Cad
yaaer has reca;ved orders 10 nroceed immediately to
Vera Sruz IN yo,te 70 General Scofs headouarters Ia
linz with him iii his br;gadeabout 500 meneycent
the cavalry who viii be left behind The utmost activ
tv neyals al Bnzos among the shipping and in the quar-
tsrmaster's department to embark them forthwith.
''i n"''' Wy 80. ~ - >"s :, ." 800 80,
CAMARGo-ihe regiment OF kenucKy cavalry, under
Colonel Humphrey Marshall, was at this place at latest
dates They are on their way homeward and will be
mustered out of service on their arrival at New Orleans
CHANGES, ARRIVALS, &c-Maior Cross 90 dragons,
maui - ths nrea e conao;ss Of Rs rement Stationed
relieved in his duties assistant quarermaseT, BY Capt
Churchill assistant ca sn %as eS
,vas earning for himself hivh reoutaon Tor the adm
III ,s.aS he had mt in nnarat;cn ~ R,nzns n The
49, - 80 H. ia;i,i h,s,oss nf th,t yar,r avtansvo
denot
uepu m
rebuild The market and prison al Monierey which We're
DESTROYED by hre about sx weeks since an on
By @ Ms ,sSev Woa hy s mas w ns
CURIOSITY was e'. q ana 70 e baa hssn
% ui'l' HIo'' ny r.. F -
false rmors Of operations on the Vera Cruz road to Mex
leo current
At Monterey during The second week IN NAV, on its way
home and The at ohio regiment long stationed nj Mon
terev wonld leave about he same time
CouRr OF INauIRy-The following very interesting