Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-01-27
Prom the y. O. Pieayune, Jan /
L1Ip from The ARMY

BY the u. S. steamer Eldors Capt Wilcox which ar-
rved on Sunday night, We have dates from Brszos
60 10 the l2h INST her day u sailing Gen Scott was At
Brazos Santiago, aud said mad despatched an ex-
press TO Cen Taylor announcing hi Of depart
ing IN lew days to Join him either at Tampico Veto
rspor, had been brought to Micr by Mexican, as we
learn rom the MuamOro Flag a correspondence rom
CamargO that paper dated the Sd nst that Gen o nit
man. with 1000 volunteers had given battle the
day to 1900 Mex'cans under Cen Urea leagues north
OF Victoria The report credited 10y the officers
OF the army al CamargO. The letter that Gen
Iayor Is about az days march in the rear Of Gen. a. with
5000 regulars. Gen. Worth still al Saiullo and had
been reinforced by three Of Ohio K-naoky and
Indiana volunteers. Gen. Wool IN camp fifteen miles
from SaIo tho San LUIS road, with 900 Mexican Ian
GERS lowering around IN his Immediate vicinity
Our own ospondoncc, which will be found below
furnishes the latest intelligence from SaitiO.
Cen Patterson and his DIVISION had arrived at san Fer
nunoo on his way to Victoria The Flags correspondent
writes That the ayuntamonO from the Town t
meet aud welcome him. Toe l., Indiana Regiment Col.
Drake had arrived al Malmoros from Canar4D to relieve
the 81 Ono Regiment Ccl. Curtis, who awaiting or
The q. 5. s,amcr Giraffe was wrecked abou, forty miles
south OF the mouth OF the Rio Gruudo, tho Tin inst and
| four lives Lost
(cJEEEsF'ErEScE or the rIcAyUSEJ
SALrmL,, MEsic,, Dec. 20, 1876
Since wrote 10 you last tho aspect Of thngs has tasen
different course and now there but ltto doubt the
mind OF every one connected with tho army that before
another month has passed, another terrible battle will bo
| fought IN the neighbofhood Of this paoo.
An express sent last Tuesday TO MONTEREY and nm
other to Gen. Wool, Tor achievements Three Gonna.
MES Of Col Marshas Kentucky mounted rncmrn arrived
here by forced march Monterey on Thursday NIGHT
Last, and yesterday evening the Kentucky end Ohio Ell
mons came in and oncnmpcd below town. An osplcss
which came n from Pans yesterday evening reports hat
Gen. Wool with biz command, may be- expected In this
| ncighborho0d Tomorrow evening
OF the orders which have been issued since tho excite
mcn commenced o. that three days cooked provisions
shall be Kept h1ut a drummer b. 10 be attached To
toe different guards ready beat the long roll and give
ihc alarm; that the accouomCn and Ut the sck shall
OH be taken 90 the hospital and that every sha hold
himself 300 fcodnoss 10 DO called our warning
Con Butler came up with the Ohio and Kentucky troops
mail from this place, containing important documents
Of the future movements Of the Mexican army and plans for
Tue rccuptufo OF this place, captured way 10 San
LUIS by scouting party OF dfoqoons few days since
largo body of anccTs known BE- securing the coun.
ny between here San LUIS and from W. NJ that
and hey almost known be tho advance guard oil the
main sfmy 81 the enemy OF tho accounts of the
troops she disposal Of Santa Anna San Luis none fail
short Ol $4,000 men.
Our officers aud in fine spirits and eager TO
meet the sofstylod Napoleon, administer TO him the
same kind Of dose they have gwen his prodeeessnrs
portion Of our forces, pfDblby Gen. Woods command IL 10
take immediate possession Of the Lnares pats which II.
about 80 miles from hero. The three companies Of
lucky mounted here leave carly 10. ,orrovy
morning on scouting expedition. I pity sny Mot,csn
force that their path. fof ihoy appear 10 be
end edition Of the Texas Ranger- and any one of Them ~
good Tor three MorIosns They have not smst g,,,c,
der YET but this only renders them more anrous for
70 show Whstihe Kentucky boys are made Of