The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-24

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retreat from Maamoras and retire 10 Monterey tnere
to sign an ignominious capuation after short rege,
IN which the besiegers were fewer in number tnsn the
peSieged ne attack upon Vera CruS having oeen An.
honnced since January was resolved to defend that
city for the purpose Of confessng afterwards that de-
OF war and subject the citizens to horrible lombard
ment but that we might reckon among our msfortunes
ate OF an army which without losing the twentstn
prisoners Of war And to conclude In the dsgracefu
affair Of Cerro Gordo route complete that
hat point being carried four Thousand OF the enemy
have advanced as far as Puebla without hearing single
gun hred against them Toustify the creation Of mill
ary eployments necessary that the nation should
nave opportunity to reward the glorious services which
she expects from her sons on the field Of battle Then
public regard will accompany commissions founded upon
these deeds but which, without such deeds, not to
% endured
From the N @ Commercial Times, July l6.l
that public voice taking the press for its legitimate
organ is still for The Razonador seems TO be the
in the capital On the 22d ut gave an article headed
War;" in which it paints the condition Of this capital
and the hopes Of the nation In the striking coors
We give the concluding paragraph, an apostrophe to
Santa Anna -
General Santa Anna The future lowers on US,
dark and tempestuous; IL you do not divert from its
the bolt which threatens the destruction Of our
beloved country salying forth as in former times to
war and leading to victory the brave who
waiting your orders in Mexico. Lay aside for a few
days, all consciousness of mental aud bodily fatgue
abandon for moment the debates of the cabinet which
you may still confde men of skill and Integrity and
hasten to meet the nsoent oe to return with
the dust OF the combat and by the aure
OF victory. You will then be truly great But II you
neither conduct the with vgo honor
able peace will forfeit every title to glory, descend
to the tomb covered with oboquy and shame, and BIO
execrated by thousand, thousand generations ~
There's grandiloquence.
Gen Scott left Pueba ut the head of his army for the
capital the 30th ult We received this news from
passen ger board the Galveston and have every
son to believe that it is authentic
80 , From IAMPICO.
From the New Orleans Delta, 10th inst
we had the pleasure OF an interview with Capt Scott
OF the regular service and Lieut. of the Louis
lana volunteers who came over in the Galveston hav
to hear from these gentlemen that the health Of our
troops In Iampico has greatly improved There are now
put lew cases IN the cases OF vomito have
occurred among the troops though there have been
few cases In the civil hospital Tampico regarded as
a very healthy place Indeed the appearances OF the
great saubrty Of climate and heahness of life in that
once grave yard Oh MeHioo IL Is strange occurrence
y to amOca ts %bsn
material TO operate on and when has not been guilty
Oh a.. simn Ia omission Ior many years
ne oay tnng Oh inteIest a' iamPoo was tne ARRIVAL
OF one Oh the party OF MAJORS Ianes' ana boriands
command who were on their way to Tampieo to be ex
changed agreeabiy 70 the treaty between Gen Tayor
anu SANTA anna ~ puena VISTA ms party uhdes
Huotu VI roSuiaI eAcan .tooPs, WAS oe'ane3 al ma
m "yG" ~ Az " d p;tp y Va.
In the city ofMexico On what grounds these
are now acting It would be difficult to imagine. The
country in which such contemptuous disregard OF
the power and dignity OF It's government can be exhibit
ed with perfect mpuny not entitled TO DO admitted
into the class OF nations TO when the laws OF war ana
the amenities OF civzed intercourse apply Ihey are
host Oh awless VINO are only TO pc control
courtesy moderation nor generosity
pom" OF Tue prisoners escapeu ana Blk OF esa. nao
nearly reacheo iAmpoo when .ney were reoap.uTeu
one however go' Se'y h'o Town. anu repor'ea 10 ''
uatss, "a, -,
Cn the stn July Coi DC hussy, OF tne Louisiana vol
unteers with PICKED corps OF two hundred men, com
posed OF two volunteer companies and one of regulars
WIN QUE ueiu pieee iet aPioe Iol tno Purposeo a..
and hna baS baer
hesr1 irom COL 10 Nussy party ~hen our hnorn'an
ieiE aMP,co. M -
snai no douo. nave sometning from tne cry
oi eAco "ho AiSo ZIG rcS' Vi |oi De nuSsy eAPeui-
ne loSwng Groer SHOWS now wstcnaa AR. are me au
snoii.,es .. aaMpoo 'ne e"eNy 'oHe' 'hey VIII no'
ocoAusr. mapping IT
,, ADt Osn NJ ~, M p.,hn. " "a ~,
Governor Omce, AamP'co Me1lco, June 20, 10y.
Warnns ID nerSoy gwen, .s snouo nos.e NeAi
themselves with hostile persons in the tswn the pur
pose OF overcoming Inc Amercan troops now IN possss
% a t syn hs .n orhr% anS tint
'hs WIN , M inns orIes an
sigma gun win De nrea ON tne Iaaa ae ~
' Vs. By order of Col. Gates.
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TAMprco, Mexico, July 9, ls47.
Since last wrote YOU we have had most glorious
time of it--gups firing bands PLAYING and the sta
spanged banser waving in every direction in our town
to celebrate the Anniversary Of the glorious 4th July
776 The troops stationed at this place also many vol
unteers and men of the @ NJ Department turned out
In round numbers of ZOO to participate on the occasion
The Declaration of Ind.pendance was read by Capt
Lewis La Volunteers in clear and audible voice. ant
an grafton delivered by Capt Hunt La. Vols Th
grafton was eloquently delivered. A splendid dinne
and the day went OIL with much credit TO our worthy
Commandant and soldiers. The Temperance Society
IL going ahead nobiy-our worthy and much beloved
La vos, isI vice rresdent ana ME- IL. vi. Murphy
secretary Inc Louisiana boys are coming up 10 the
scratch, and joining the sacred cause OF temperance
and are much improved In their health and appear
ance. IN
The organization Oh Iampco Is pattern Ior al
towns In our possession and more enicent ocer tnan
Co Gates Is not 10 Dc 1ound IN the whoie army HE
long ana faithful services Oh iortytwo years OF
~ Ia the last war win anu 'e ~ ,
In Florida scout OF 800 men, under command Oh Coi
pe oussy, lelt nere tns morning ,or tne uteilo lol
what purpose Uoo only knows. ne weather b WAR;, n