New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-01

bth-Com. slost took possession ei mo"'o'''' N""''
MIA, without serious opposition. - .ua., H. a..
shli persons tillcd and 20 or ~ ~oku'' ~ p vi
running on the track OF the foIth 'a"'o ""''
way. between Paris and Brussels l. - 4
l3th-About 800 buildings in Nsntuo ~ were DC
stroycd by areoss $500 0OO about one 'h'u VI "h''h
was insured
Naturalization. Of the Oregon Treaty we're ex
changed a, the Foreign Office in London
2iih-Louis Bonapsrtc, brother of Napoleon ana *
King OF Holland died In Florence, aged o. Jerome IN
King of Westphala Ia the only surviving oio'ncr vi VA
poleon. ~,
2sih-Tho new Tariff bin passed to ihlrd reading IN
the L. s. Senate by the casting vote oil wee resuci,
Dallas and finally passed by VOC OF q z'-m'
the Whigs voting against II eSc.P' TO-. S,,rgenn
who acted under Instructions. Three Locos-
Cameron and Niles-yoed against the p'l' '.' nay
wood of N c. resigned his seat the day before ,e VOC
was taken TO avoid voting fer the bill OF upeaSs MS
party by voting against II. ..,.,.,no,o ont.
Philippe by Joseph Henri abankrupt meic OF Isi'
He fired pistols at the King WINE DC wa ss
the balcony ofthe Tuilleres III VI. i'u H. " p "a
Arcrsr 3i-president Polk Vetoed the IhNcr ana
Iarbor bill ,o, la, fro .,
Laprairic, Canada. l., ,,,o l.; favor
of The exied Chief Santa Anna. The troops oi vera
Criz and ia vicinity frs, declared IN his iaV9r, ana
were soon followed by those at the Capital VINO deposcd
and imprisoned Paroles, end prceail,ieu !" ''o' Vi
santa Anna and the Constitution 81 ir[i .,,,
9th-presdent Polk Vetoed the French Spolallohs oi
lOth-Congress adjourned. after the longest session
ever held except that OF lsil-2
l5th--J g brig Truxton went aground on The bar OF
Tuxpam River and two days after was abandoned by
Capt Carpenter officers and crew who went ashore and
surrendered themselves prisoners oil war Ibey were
subsequently exchanged Tor Cen La Vega and his as
l7th-Com. Richard f. Stockton declared California
Territory of the United States proclaimed himself Gov
ernor and issued code Of laws for the government OF
the Territory, &c.
18th Gen Kearnoy at the head OF about 1000 troops
took peaccabe possession Of Santa 70 the capital of
Ncv.Mcxico He subsequently issued a proclamation
declaring New Mexico Territory OF the United states
and organized Civil Government, appogtng GoY'
crnor aud Judicial officers.
2lst-stcamboat Enterprise burst her boiler above
Reynosa persons killed and several wounded
3lst-A serious riot among company OF Irish Noiun-
tcers at Barta in which ID 20 killed and wound
ed. Col. Baker OF H. badly wounded in attempting to
quell the riot
SEPTEMBER 7th-stcamcr Ncw.York ioundercd at
sea- nor passage from Galveston 10 New Orleans ~
lives lost
lOth-Felx q Mcdonnell, NJ c. from Alabama com
mittcd suicide at Washington while under the influence
OF deiirium ruacls Steamboat Excelsior burst her
boiler as she was leaving the foot of Cortland st. New
York and killed three or four persons. The boa, took
TIRE and entirely consumed
l9th-Gen Taylor arrived before Monterey at the head
of about 1000 men, and after siege OF three days
forced the McAcans under Ampuda, TO capulatc and
cyacuate the city. American loss, in killed aud wound
ed tIine less than 800 Mexican loss not known. but
supposed To be about lVlD. Iher iOfcc IL
been OO0. Among the Americans killed and MORALLY
wounded were the following: Lieut. Col. Watson OF
Baltimore, Brcvct Majors Barbour and Mccall Capts
Morris and FIELD Licuts Irwin, Hazlitt llaskns and
Woods, all ol Tie Regular Army also Capt Wllsfn'
OF the Typographical Engineers; Capt Mckavett and
Lieut.. Truet 9Th Infantry Capt Battlem and Lieut..
Putnam, OF let Tennessee Regiment; Lieuts. Graham
and Armstrong Capt Gillespie, OF the Texan Hangers
22d-Steamer Great Britain, Capt. llosken went
ashore on the coast OF Ireland No lives lOst.
OCTOBER llhA terrible gale occurred in the Gun OF
Mexico Key West. Florida, was almost entirely de-
stroyed every dwelling except Elk was swept away,
and Government property the amount OF 100000 was
destroyed. Thirty on forty vessels were wrecked or
driven ashore and about 30 persons were drowned or
killed by the falling buildings. The gale extended 10
the West India Islands and at Havana was even more
severe than at hey West In and about that city 2io
houses destroyed and 03- or less injured Great
damage done and many lives lost in other parts oil
the Island. The coffee sugar and tobacco crops sui
tered greatly.
I5th-About this time 600 HISTORIAN Christians were
massacred by order OF their arch prosecutor Beder Kahn
Bey. 80 OF the HISTORIAN villages were sacked.
l7h-Great ire at Apalachicola, Fla. Loss s'oOC to
$4,000
22d-Com Perry captured two Mexican steamers and
several other vessels at FIonna mouth of the river Ia
basco
23d-Captured Tabasco, alter slight resistance.
30th-Gcn. Wool took peaceable possession oil Mon
clova, the capital OF Coanuus
NOVEMBER lfth-Tampico was taken possession OF by
Com. Conner without opposition.
2st-Steamer Maria came in contact with the Sultana
near Natchez, when the former was sunk. About &c
persons were drowned and as many more 30 badly
scalded that most OF them died
27th-Steamer Atlantic, on her passage from Allyn
Point to New York burst her steam box during severe
gale and driven ashore on Fishers Island and to-
tally wrecked. Her passengers and crew amounted to
about is souls 40 OF whom persisted. Among the
lost were Capt Dustan of the Atlantic, Dr. Hssser OF
the Navy Lieut. Norton of the L. =. Army md Rev. DR.
Armstrong, Secretary OF he American Board oil Fofeisn
Missions.