The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1847-03-13
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cannon iully belIete tnrl sn) C0nstuefAh
Mexican force vill come or have come ,his
side Of the mountains, and 10 noiieiDg lie
reports only do so 10 keep up xi'b others.
This, The lsncers ere at Victoria, who left
there on our approach, ] can believe, but
nothing else. There was rumor 10 eir-
ooIsiion 81 the time ~s lefi MonMrey. that
Gov, Morales was in or near V.cloris, With
1000 men; but we found that near 5000
were in buckrsm' TIE ssms nigh, be
applied to lbs move on SsIiilo, 90 he cav
airy Of Gen Gonzales. q, the sane time Of
our cour,eIDaich TO Monterey. vas nsgni-
ded into an immense army.
| The sshr. Pioneer came 10 from LObos
Island last night, having leh i. on ,hs sh
inst. The cspwIn repor" tha, be sailed
from the islsRd few days ago with ons
hundred man, destined for the wreck Of tho
Oodisks, 10 rsnder sssisi,ncs 10 Iha vessel
II practicable, and 10 assist The volunteers.
bu, hndins ths. the troops bad lsfi .bert.
eel Gre 10 he wreck, and rels;nss TO Ne
IP1soe from whsncs they sailed. disenbsst.
ed the n er. and .het proceeded 10 this plscs
bringing up desps'ches from The slosp-nf-
var b. 1hy's, drec, from hie squadron.
These despssches hon Con. Conner Ss
said by IN ofice, to Sc Of IN Important g.
ore, buI Ihsir eon,enis have 10, nor p,ob4
ably VII not, be msde public.
Cob. Biser, Of she Ih Ilinois. recently
rom IN. Br.xos, IN made . speech to his meo
yesterday evening, 10 which he took occs-
SION to say ,hs, they would te msrchod a.
y.ina the enemy IN few d.ys. This be
vac certain Of. and the Colonel havirs been
n Ws.hinston very lsIely. and jas. from
3en. Scott, wss reckoued 10 speak by ,hs
ara. Hs said, s,so, ,bs, Gen. Scott would
,e here in dsy or tEo.
Ths Ma'aDotss game q cutting into osy
?,uniesrs is nov in the full tids OF .ur.
'essfUl operation and no Ies ihsn Eve
rave had their blood le, ou, IN one nigh, BY
he grsassIs' knives, bn did not hss, Of
'isnsI Of Inc wounds bang norsl This
t1!.larify Of our bays g-nsrsllJ leads 10
Ae t.@s ully.
| coaverssd ihis mofhicg vi,b 9 esn,les
asu FROG OF ,be island OF Lobos. lie says
hs! six onpsnies OF iht L uis,anisns hass
nnded ,herej sp II Of ihs Pennss /, sni,ts
md one or Two vessels og there wih
sooPs.
From the ss@e correspondence lsuet,
bearing date Fee. 10 h, We make The sus.
Joined exrac,"--
The Repu6heono Of the ed, also contains
a letter from SET luis Po,osi. sFording
msch inicrnn lou as to ,ss movements Of
'he Mexicsns. and oOgh, TO be pub ished, if
Il is only 10 shov ,hs, their 10 sous real
YET in Mexico. Tho wri,,r
'o"'s at the idea OF r,joicing At the capture
II 7o-or 90 men, by over 1000 Of their owa
people. Bot TO tho letter:
SAN Luus PoEesI Jan. eT.
Yesterday, si Q O'Clock ia the moroing,
here Vss great rejoicing in ,hs streets.
The church bells rang oul ,hsir merry pesls
md many rocket was 6red Oh during th.
ceremony. AL This was oce,sioned by Ihs
recelp, Of the miserable notice lhst over
1000 Msxiosn rsvsIry sadst The ,s,isst
Hen, Minon. hAd surprised aad esp urea T..
1out 80 'Tsnkees, whs we're out wi,a lbe,r
ssSs in search Of fsssss. The piass
"hich 'aey sunsnusrsd Of 10 ssIlsd Tsnuu.
10 Ia Vacs.
To-day 'hs corps Of infantry have Lh
i"r Sal''I!o-slso brigade OF horse ard
brigade Of foot artillery, having fourlssx
guns-shrss Of %. three Of 10, four Of lo
and The residue OF i2s sDd g..
Ne are assured that 10 less,hso two d.v.
here will 60 on another division, sDd nm
he ioilo'ing day rhs res. Of .he f,,es.
" hIch are il San L.is.
Gen Twrggs' guide infn,n,d him l.,,
n'gr', 'hs' all mo men taken by h,sor
64iens, had been sbo.; bu, he doe. 49,.
r'tdnI H. nor does any oae slse-,Le i6s,
''''"e no aoVh' sr'sen from the fac, of 80
shooting Of 9egs,a 1lexlcaps wbo v,,.
with Mj Gaines, $40 "'''