New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-10-22

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be. thrown him into prison. and denied ni,n ~ ~
ricstioa tie must have some one 70 ore's o1s
rrsr,,h,, To- =. quiet day. bat ne heNic-hs ~
bu.,iv smnovet in fortifying al every point Al cns
pul,4pec they can b. az work WINS tnsy ne -,
repairing the damage done ct q hoino sno o'ne'
on that line On the Piedsd rcad tney ns'e 49,
uorks While a, the Nino Perdldo and san ANTONIO Aoso
entrance 10 the city they so fortfying Wiz tne
sr@s,est visor Gen Pillows division, a. also 'oa NJ
l,vs brs.se attached 10 thsf Of Gen risss occupy
the viIlsse of Is Piedsd and ne,snoor !" P'''
sight ana 10 fact under the guns OF the soemy 4.
General Worth remains here 10 Iscubsys ou' ne =
sending al his sick and wounded 70 aeseo oul VI Wy.
r.ns. OF the guns Of Chspultepec NO one kno.s us'
pont viii be fr.t attacked ous this question WI Son
e se,errnineS The next blow struck vii De hsro and
al hope decisive IL must resd strange the Story 'ns'
some or 600 hsve set the mserrs Gown oe,J'e
strongly fortified city Of over DOOo0 onsosnts III M
army OF AZ lesst % coo 10 defend II OUT tn1 'Ae
w.. o. c. W. n.
T.cr-s.Y. sept IL. lsi7.
A smell party OF us have Just returned from = roe
over 10 Ia Peisd. the headquarters OF Gen. rnlo~;
Gen there So also were some OF nis
officer, holding council 20 the beat MODE and poin'
Of attack The result Of their deoersiionsh rot KNOWN
but 10 thought that the infantry will Rave some rs
bite after their hard sbors and that al the heavier esn
non recently captured from the Aercsns VII De sm
ployed in .eniing their own balls back 81 them Win
their own guns and th0s- brought up BY Gen Scoi 81
least hfty pieces OF heavy csibre can be opened any
one poin,-enoueh % demolish any work the hexcsns
have constructed in time incredibly short and give tne
a lesson they will rot soou forget.
From the Pueuie del Hsrmits. which mss peen de
stroyed By the Mexicans they can plainly be seen Al
work on several Notifications between the roads OF IAN
Angel snd san Antonio De Abad. These works are ou'
hrle more than halt mile from the city which 10 also
in plain view Shortly after left the enemy opened
with two of their heavy guns upon cur peke" CT IN
sueers and continued the fire tor near an hour lean
not earn that they did sny Injury.
N found
ner and Col Duncan had bad little brush with the enc
mys Ancers near the battle ground OF I Moino Cspt
Ruff with his company Of mounted rifemen Grew
large party OF the Mescon cnvslry Immediately WITHIN
the range Of one OF DuncAns when one or "o ds
charges sent them scsmperng OF In every oirecuon -
Only one m vss wounded aide. but u 10 known
that the enemy lost several the skirmish. They open
cd with one heavy gun from Chspultepec on our men
but did no harm other than Tightening the inhabitants
of this place half out Of their wits
Lieut. Burbank who was mortsly wounded Al ~ NO
limo died Yesterday and Capt F. Kirby smith ms alter
noon of wounds received At the same time Lieut. Col
Dickinson. shot badly In the snkle 81 Cnuruousco u
also dead All gallant officers, and tner loss
much regretted. -
have already mentioned the execuiisn of nineteen
the eserters captured 90 the 10Th August Churubusco
Gen Scott nas Just signed the death warrant OF thirty
others taken at the time, and they will suffer Inc
sana tate in the course OF day or two.
From various there - certainly strong rea
son. 10 believe that Gen scot, will open heavy hrs upor
Chapult-psc tomorrow morning. from not only HE owl
.ese guns but from those captured from the enemy
Whether Il ein, t. draw the Mexlcsus 10 that point
and weaken other def-nces. IL not known.
Yours &c. g. w n.