The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1847-10-30
Ls;trr from Major Gaiue..

MEXICO, Sept. -, le31.
NJ D,iE son ! wrote you from Puebla on
e "a MI, and from Tscubsya on the 9th.
t'ag y9a sssieh Of events 10 that time. The
sfalsuce terminated without peace and hostiii-
u'' recommended on the eih inst. The battle
g 'is'asy, Of which no doubt YOU have heard
- !. see'ani, vas fought by the division of Gen.
/" 'il against The whole Mexican force. Ii
.''- about Three hours and resulted in the
'elP'aieo ct seven hundred prisoners, six pei
''ulery, and Eounding not less than fif-
"a 'OuaFea' perhaps more. But as on the pre-
-s' Jays Se mourn the loss OF six or seven
--'oise Killed and wounded, amongst the for
.-' 0oia- scott and Graham, aud Lieut. Arm
s'oae. he sen CfW. Armstrong of Indiana. an
..-'..'aae' Of nine. lie was young officer
n" promise and general fsvoriie.
-. "a We opened our batteries upon Chap
-'7lse' Sneh was continued throughout the
'"1 co Tie morning of the l3,h il was
- &c ala carried after a conflict Of near three
=, ,-An one thousand prisoners, amongst
-, -. oea' BFssO, and killing and wocnding
-. "aHSsr. From Chapul;epec there are
- p'.hl'a sqaeoucls leading 10 the CITY, one
:, S'' 5 called The San Cosme road, and tin.
- ,"s, l'-i Of Isoubsyo. The gallant Worth
80. - We Sing enemy on the former route,
49, '.s Equally gallant Qui,msu on the latter
80 i''ho each IN possession OF his gate,
Ia. ~ u's! Tested until the following morning.
"a 0ai array entered the worderful city,
n. r. oOahooned BY the bastard Santa An
n.i,,' =" -. national flag was unfurl.d upon the
ss, " - The MoAtezuma, Hail Columbia"
pull.. sIAse Doodle" were PLAYED round the
- staa'e, and now | feel at liberty 10 re.
80 ~ Any Gear hattie land, "hon., speet homs. {"
tOoA as can Conveniently DO 40.
lhss.as my REORGANIZATION 10 share in all
pee,,iIr -, from The eth 10 The 18th, and es.
Ws-,t = " ihfown into association with Gen.
csrs,e - eai''asn. Two mere gallant men
p.r.,,.. JUS earth. now feel amply com.
hes,., l0' ell the incignities and sufferings
sss ~; -pOA me by Santa Anna, Lombardini
nv 80. Soa'emPtible tools, aud shall return 10
70 i o0Onlfy perfectly satisfied. l hope
io5.r ~. - leave this place by the 18th Oc-
ID. -. With In, luck which has attended
rss.b 40, i =. Two months, will enable me 10
BE-, 20 henlsck" by the middle of Noy.m-
gust T'tsnsa Your letter ofthe l4lh OF An.
gfslis,,,,-" MOI attempt to descapt upon nv
Cobv,,.',siH g. !, IN, me honor done me by the Stb
nus, District in the late election. I
lsa 80 paHehliy untii 1 meet NV country.
ssuII. :, n g Of Mexico, it is said, will as
shd bi.s Soefeisro, on the 5,h Of October.
Eil ssa,'1. citations are entertained that peace
eOub, h ~ Oe made. am one Of those who
iasa lW,,, ,Isy have been whipped in not less
Ikas.spS battles, their capital capture 1. one
ihous.nJ pieces Of artillery and near fifteen
killed ,ss pIsohefs taken. How many more
issre IS ~Sanaed. ] know not, and yet, II
hsrs h..,s party here in favor Of peace, /
nours On, lO'n'ng 81 At. We also hsye 10
lsrsd III, y.,'s ' since this gallant army en-
ahe x 80 TWO thousand will NOT cove, o., a;,,.S
a." It. ' aHd still peace is not "conauer.
bal e., 'a' hope for the be,,-,h. v.,s, 80,
Your Ifiec,ionate father,
< GAiszs, Jr, Cevine,on. NV.