New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-15
Inter from the Army Of Gen. Taylor.

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From the New Orleans Picsyune, July6.
The U. s. steamer Fashion. Capt Ivy arrived
yesterday from Brazos Santiago. with about fifty
discharged soldiers and teamsters By this arrival
We have our correspondence from Monterey 10 the
Goth ult. and the Matanoros Flag Of the Both The
following passengers came over on the Fashion
Mr. J. b Bigelow. L. w. Webster, Capt J. Adams
and n. g. Tryon. Capt Adams is charge Of two
men who are said 10 have deserted from the Amer
can army Just prior to the battle OF Buena Vista.
Their names are Isaac McFIelds and Christian
Reath
From the Flag we learn that Brig. Gen. Hop
ping then at Matam0ros, was 20 proceed immedi-
atey 10 Mier 10 superntend the formation Of
Camp Of Instruction for the troops now on the Rio
Grande and 10 arrive
The troops will be exercised in their studies at
this school under Col Beknap, and when they
shall have passed through course Of instruction
under him, they viii be fully prepared 10 hight un-
der Gen. Tay lOr's invincible banner.
The troops chartered at Matamoros. about 400
in number, were 70 have been received On the lst
inst by Col. Davenport, the cOmmandant
Mai Ben McCulloch and his men had been for
some days quartered at Natamoros The men were
enlisted for six months, and the Major had gone up
% see If they could be received We regret 10 hear
that the Major is in bad health
Correspondence Of the Plcsyune.
MONTEREY, (aezico) June 90 ls47.
Nothing Of any note has tanspired since my last and
all in pretty much the same condition now as
then except that the prospect Of moving upon San Luis
has grown little brighter and we look forward 10 the
arrival Of the lat Of september with considerable i'm
pOrtancest least the majority of those here do un-
derstand that Gen Taylor has been apprsed from head
quarters thst three Of the ten Regiments and one
battalion OF the "a Regiment Of Dragons assigned
hs column. and that three Of the volunteer Regi-
ments recently called for also 10 be assigned him -
Tney will probably be In the field By the latter part Of
August ready TO march by Spufembar
Accounts 0 the crops in The Interior very hatter
Ing the Wheat crop IL said 10 be unusually fine and
Corn sO gives token OF abundant harvest This ia
very cheering as by the time movement 10 msde the
Corn harvest will be NJ its very hight and there will be
no difficulty in forging the animals. The army will
probably be subssted upon fresh beef the route
avoid the necessity of Transporting salt provisions and
levies will be made upon the surrounding country.
perfectly elaed with the prospect Of going 10 San
Luis and coming home by the other route. ] imagine
that Gen Taylor will visit the States late in the Fall,
after penetrating into the interior and uniting with Gen
Scott
If his return 70 the States does not create sensation
exceeding anything Of the kind within the memory Of
the oldest inhabitants" ! shall be most egregOusy
mistaken and never was there more deserving object
osdmiraion and respect than the brave old who
has valanty and bravey sustained the honor OF
fag-horne IL from the bleak sand hills of Corpus Christi
and planted il trumphsntly over the yawnng gulleys Of
Buens Vista which were red with the blood OF the con
quered foe Never did that spot so we'll deserve the
name Of BusHG Vista when our flag uniolded its
beauties that field Of deadly strife. IN the space Of
one short year how many brave deeds have been ac
cOmpiished-wha victories and 10 that short space
OF time how firmly and closely has the brave leader Of
brave men become eDshrned In the hearts of his
trymenf
But this has little do with my recital of what
is going here. Although you cannot get glimpse OF
the General in propria persona before the end OF Novem
Der you will bs picture Ia little very
accurate likeness of him has been taken by Mr. Brown
whose arrival noticed few days since The artist
has taken him he usually appears when sitting under
his awning front of his tent There he IT, the honest
intelligent plainly dressed man in his check shirt and
the old mixed sack coat bearing the marks ohow near
the country TO losing one OF It's bright jewels from
the deadly bullets al Buens Vista Mr. Brown has also
taken capital likeness of Maj Biss and is about paint
ing other members of the Stas.
part OF the Massachusetts Regiment are a. Cerrayo
end The rest at Csmsrgo, and are soon expected up
There have been great many discharges IN the Nrg
mia Regiment of sick incompetent 10 perform duty and
the greater portion of them ttO perform duty
when they were mustered into the service In Virginia
Government has been put to the expense Of bringing
them here 10 be kept the sckt the greater part
of the time and finally discharged The mastering Off
of is the person TO blame for not having the
men properly inspected Capt Darlington and Leuts.
K,nuy and Ashby under orders to proceed 10 Vr-
gnia to raise recruits TO Gil up the companies to their
proper standard
Gov Early in consequence OF the exorbitant prices
demanded for all sorts of marketable matters meats snd
thing reasonable and remuneratve rates The Mexi
can hucksters in great rage about H. but TO make
use OF vulgar expression, have TO grin and bear it,