The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-14

Which l0 hax e esassd ps9pes from Major Bliss
plol be II known, has made FL senior Come preat
mantle adyantase you perceive. r,se d. g,.srye
cason with OF Sa p s that Captain
for Psrms General Wool received letter shs %o,nng
from the captain, dated "Penas August 18th which cnns
aims some interesting intelligence. Il was curren,lv a
ported at that place that force consisting 100 cavalry
command Of General vncena Fosoa had mo %sf ,ns
garangosome accounts said to Mazapi Others TO join
by Captain G. to endeavor ascertain il there was any
run IA a ese reports WINS also reported Parras thai
upon the former place small party arrived on The i2
an om whon amog whom was an Intelligent Ame
aons That General Tsias had passed up from The south
Tor Chihuahua. He has received the appointment Of COW
there That most valiant and worthy digni,ary, General
Pasoo d mas also gone to New Mexico and IS Ell
30 or An inst which place is on the Chihuahua road be-
~ zero Gordo and Cuencame. He have had
cas- IN The AT rresneo, eight leagues from Zacae-
hs hea mere re- matters go on much the same usual and
me pam to announce tina, the Virginia regiment has lost
nost wo,v and ~ captains, Virginia of her
Henry Fairfax, OF Fairfax county Virginia. at the nae Of
after the regiment had been some pany; anu
country He had received military education M Was,
His will be conveyed to he s,aps TO- day
by two oil hts late companions in arms, Leuts Fry aud
about returning home; Two Of the Virginia companies
stationed in town, and the staff and company officers of
the reg nent all who can leave camp, win the re-
mains 70 the edge OF the town. General Wool has also sig
nided his intention of being with his staff upon the
OCCASION as a token of respect for the deceased.
Yours, &c, ]. f. d.
BuENA VISTA, August I6, 1877.
An occurrence took place last evening which had not
purposed relating fearing that something more distressing
might grow out OF II; but everything quiet now
Will briefly relate the circumstance. Colonel Paine of the
North Carolina regiment from the rigid system of discipline
which he has pursued, has become very unpopular his
own regimen and in the Mississippi and Virginia reg
ments, with which he has been thrown in connexon as
officer OF the day Many insults have been offered him by
members OF the two latter and this feeling has gradually
been rpening till 1t came to head last night A crowd
assembled ABOUT different tents OF about thirty
MS own and some prvates of the Virginia
subse quently stones thrown his tent number of
men also assembled in front of his lieutenant coones tent
who was sick and vomiting, and INDUCED in brutal laugh
Ter at ms Illness These crowds dispersed and
men ordered to be taken the provost guard The men Of
company ordered perform the duty refused but were
compelled to obedience by the colonel One of them hoyey
refused TO take his until the colonel held his sword
over him aud threatened to him down lac refused
That company having evnced detern nation not to obey
contrary to his expectations, and dismissed after an
sWerng to their Subsequenuy quite in the
evening" another assembled in front the Coonels
tent but as is came in sight, they began dsperse DIFF
fused. The colonel then cried out that he would fire il
they did not halt and ordered them again and upon their
refusing discharged his pistol into the crowd bringing
down TWO men, woundng of them mortay. fhfs
onel reported Gen. Gushing and Cen Wool who APP
but everything Vas quida init die caBa
did not receive any very unanimous support from his ot
the occasion. The who badly shot died
last night have time to write more, for the mail is
the point OF closing. j. f. ID.