The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-04-15
Fran lie \. o. Della. aFh Is.
from Vera Cruzs


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s,,u,. We are in receipt Of lie foi0siEg
highly interesting i"lrl!issErs irnm he
lafc,s c.so2eraiirg against Vera fGuz.
For the feels detailed We are INDEBTED 70
cureorss.pnndsner AM eanEsssaIions ~'Ih
passengers.
Trnnns were Tended. sf.er ree0nnnis.
snee on the IN. Nv Generals Seal. ps,-
isrson. Worth. Plow. Qnilman. and
Tslsss, with lhrir AIDS ard The Tnpn-
ersphral eosps. Which spp'o'ehed mar
lie shore, losards ihe iii eeliun ef The
Caste. the guns fIsm 5 n Joan de Ulua
opening ire upon tie parry. Throwing
shell and round. shut, but wiIhouI doing
any dsmage 70 tie RECOMMENDING party
The Ioun..-. hot either passing over or is.l.
ing shirt, snI The shrll. al hnugh lhrosn
with precision, bursting II . considerable
.leTauon,. do,ng q" harm. One she'll
passing over the steamer PeiriIs. The vas
sci employed in the Ire"nn"i.sne@.1 and
another bursting under her bow. without
doing her any i'jurV,
The c0nuOI.ance was made while
the transports AMI cnHs"ys were tying I'll
!, at Anton l. za'd &; slier their return. anl
, lie lras, possible DELAY. ransPoIts End
c.nynys weighed suehnr aud stood 10 tie
, southwark Of SscIi6rIos. bearing h IT,
w,rd. The mani nd. with fir brtezs
u, aud in 2 .llaal 81, J.. shen they came TO an
chor, ihe conveys taking position IN such
. manner as 10 pr 'tsct the Decentralization
; Of the troops, the h's'. 5000. being landed
al 2 o'clock, p. VI. on The 9th, Snd the
remainder du,ing The day. The Landing
is spoken Of by persons who were eye
siinesse.. as q srene OF msgi.ifirehce,
/. rarely witnessed more ,hsn once 10 Q
lifetime. The troops landed announced
= to the exact number "f IL 100.
. After the lending. the different columns
took up Their line Of march FIR the posi-
: lions assigned to them IN The important
u ac,i N aud siege oi Vera Cruz.
+ The steamers Vixen and Spi IRE. lay
II ing under Pun,a de Hornns, opened on
The city across the point and in 'he tlirrc'
u ton of ,he Castle. With sh' II and round
3 shot, which va, returned By the Castle,
but wl,hout effect.
/, Gea. Wurth's division, which, II Is
;. said. hiss been sssIgnsd TO the operations
!. on the lief, fsuk OF The city, from The To-
u calls Of The Ia"dlng on The South and I'M
o de, Punta lie Hornos. had necessarily Il
J. move in tcheil0n to the rear, pat ID,
e right, 10 order t. gain hls proper position
% III the execution Of which IL becam,
y nece.s sry 10 attack aud take possession o
j. two redoub,s thrown up by the enemy
a. on on4 Of which WIS piece ri artillery
n aud both flled v tn Infantry. The re
OIL doubts we're attacked. charged, and lsktn
SPIRITED resistance bring made BY ,h'
enemy, who los, se,ersl IN killed, woun
e, ded, and prisoners-our loss some 'e
lie ven killed and several wounded. Capt
s Albur,i., ri the 81 Iuiaa,ry. vas killed b.
Is round -ho,. supposed to be from III
ar Ea.,le the ball severed his head iron
" hi. body. the same shot t'king of tn
RI arm o. a drummer a boy aud wonndi"i
N . private. Capt. Albnrus was a Nrgnl
= an. and furmerIy conducted newspspe
ls in Fredericksburg Col. Dixon, va
wounded in the hrra.i by muske, Shot
er The sklrmishng vas, however, n
K, check to the ad, snrlng column. ahc
in passed steadily fnrw nd TO Us positlo" -
lis the Iefi and rear Of the e.tv, where II ha
in ted and commenced The work OF enlrenct
ed ment.
as The pipes used for the purpose ofsnr
he PLYING the city with fresh va er, h.V
Of been discovered and broken up, compile
lie, tely Gu ting of the supply from the tanks
oi which are situated some distance lroI
le. the city.
IN. During the advance upon the rear {
he the city. passed mIdshipman Rogers. VII
es had not yet been seht FROM Vera Ctu;
he Vas b ,und 90 cart and ordered 10
Of conveyed. under guard To The prise
81 Perote, but forum t.ly Hey wete Fl
"a. countered by our forces aud Mr.. R"ge'
as was rescIed aud is now on board h
he ship.
70 The city is now completely surronndt
lis by our troops. each disison having take
50 smong and advantageous o-it or. Wit
o. enTenchmen's, completely cutting of A