New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-09
From he s. Louis Republican, EziTs, fs6' 2
I.TrR FROM NEW MEXICO.

AnotGey AryTral fro0s Sant0 Fs-.ftgr eefEeeS
~ Don;Diazs Troops and ne Msr'e1Hs-
T'T,,ty Nrioans Killed AND Ssres Amsr1e1zs
TT,yTdeS-r orSDirqcv disc0rered IN Sdata re
-Stas, Of TraSe-No Tiiings q ne Team
,t,r, ,rE, ,rers s-i on the road BY ne tas' parry
srlick came ia-TEsir Probable Fate.
Orr correspondent at Independence announces
IN the following letter, the arrlvsi OF conpany o.
T,sd.rs from santa Fs and the reception OF very
important intelligence IRON Ne" mexico ne
writes ,,. r. ,s-
A, news OF ,orae Importance from santa nss i1ss
reached u hasten 70 give Jou the iniorm.n9n- Nine
men ~ifh two wagons, drec; from santa re rescned
hrrs t. evening who bring Intelligence OF battle nav
-; 80 Con vht 54.veea Col D0niphans regiment and
th- Nsxicans about fifty niles above = faso Del
Norte | have inst had an interview WIN ny u. L.
Krtser a trader rom this place VINO vas one OF me
company Just in. The particulars which ne gave me
Co pgufphsn vas on his march down The country,
either intending OF expecting 10 join Gen WOO AZ Chi
hrahua When within about hity miles OF Il Pno del
Sortr tbev observed body Of Mexicsns approaching
them with black flag D0nphsn halted and sent out
an INTERPRETER 10 know what was meant ~ II ne
answer was demand for an EDeondiaon.l surrender
Col Douiphsn asked nitsen minutes 70 taihk 0, s1e
matter and in less than the time asked formed bis
men in bsftls array End at the tine ordered bis men
As soon As they formed 20 squat close 70 the ground
which tney did. The Mexiesni fired Col Donipnsn
The Mexicans fred again, which wounded several
Americans Col Doniphsn thinking Il 9 little more So
rous han At first ordered his men 70 nre Wncn tey
did with considerable effect. Tie hexicAns 5000 oot
the one Ere from our unerrng marksmen Iney broke
ranks and scattered In confusion leaving 30 killed on the
Esld Doniphsn had about six hundred men with him
AZ the ne and they report hst there were Twelve nun
dred MeNicans. None OF the Arnerleans were ANieo-
seven wounded.
Doniphans destination Is Chihuahua, expecting 10
Join Wool but how sadly will ne be disappointed and
now badly vii be be whipped If ne goes down there-
perhaps he may have prudence enough 70 seize upon Il
Paso and there remain 70 D. reinforced.
There had been an Instruction planned al santa O.
headed BY the priests bat discovered IN time 20
urevenf IL Al the tine the company left the Arueri
can had twenty Of the rnsleaders arrested nearly all
Of them priests and il was thought that they would be
been zreat deal Of sickness in the Amer.
can army. which was very fsial-iever Of typhoid
character. sweeping them Of daily Out Of Prices
whole regiment there not 800 men able to perform
duty However portion Of his regiment was IN me
nontains but informant has reference 70 those in
santa Re Doniphsn's regiment has been much more
Goods we're extremely low At Santa re- calieos are
as low they here Tobacco IS selling at ten cents
per pound Several Il the traders cold on, at reduced
prices The Company sold At 30 per cent upon Eastern
cost Nearly all Of them viii lose money.
Ills thought AZ Santa re thst James Magorin whose
arrest mas been noced would be put TO death at Chi
huahua As you recoIect he was robbed by the In
diens below the Pass and then taken prisoner By the
Mecans who searched him. and found upon bis person
papers and dispatches TO Gen Wool The Mexicans re-
card him a. a citizen. having lived among them is
years and taken the oath of ale giancs. They will try
him as a traitor.
The Winter had been unusually severe in Santa Fe-
the coolest within the recollection OF the Oldest inhabt
ant The company suffered very severely coming 10 !;
they LEI. the Moro tle 18th OF Jsnuary-Sania re
short time previous.
They saw nor heard nothing Of the one hundred and
twenty men teamsiers. that had LEFT Santa 70 Tor the
STATES last November and encsInPed on tho Arkansas
with only ten days supply OF provisions Ihey were seen
nv the last company that came in few days ago-pro-
baby nearly the whole Of them have Psrished Nine
men we're frozen to death at Cow Creek VINO were in
advance Of all tbs companies that started IN the winter
We expect more information 10 regard 10 Doniphsns
resiment by the next arrival all inform you OF Il az
soon as we receive the intelligence Yours, b