The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-23
NEW YORK, FRIDAY MORNING. APRIL %. ls47

week age to-day in the direction of Jaapa They all
talked right yalianty of driving the perdous Yankees
from their SOIL but will think better of it when they
with few samples.
My informant met with many of the disarmed garrison
of this place between here and Orizaba they telling
wonderful stories Of the size Of horses and the terri
BILE effect Of our shells Little confidence will they in
spire wherever they go.
1t is thought the Mexcans intend making one Of their
bold stands this side of Jalapa few days will tell the
story.
VERA Cnuz, April 6, ls47.
Coils Kinney and Banks with Capt Merrils company
Of ID Dragons returned last evening from a scout in
the neighborhood of Mango de Clabo. The country is
and difficult either to catch drive Some plan will be
contrived to bring them
have another report in relation to Santa Anna.
heard IL stated confidently this morning that he had ad
vanced as far Puebla this that he positively
coming on to Jalapa and that he would raise many
volunteers as he pleased What he intended to do at
Jaapa whether to fight or to attempt to negotiate
peace-s not stated give this as the last up to
| ter another may reach. | Senior Arraugoz, the
former Mexican consul at New Orleans, night or two
permit to proceed towards Mexico He frankly told
that he did not think his counymen in the least in
| clined to make peace with the United States
You may possibly receive they are plenty
hereto the effect that Capt Thornton's company Of
te "a Dragons mas been attacked and cut TO pieces by
the Mexican rancheros and other stories OF similar i'm
port in relation to the different parties that scouting
through the country There is not word Of truth in
any OF these tales Since the route Of the Mexican lead
ers Mcdcln. tho dragons have not been able to
bring them to action. Young Santa Anna San
tn Fc the other day but did not remain in the neghbor
The show folk" have arrived here Hart and Wells,
the theatrical managers came in yesterday in the New
Orleans from Tampico, and presume will open to- night
The theatre here is very neat and commodous looking
building with an ornamented front One two Of
heaviest shells burst inside of 1t during the lombard
mcnt shifting the scenery and decorations somewhat
but 1t said that all can be repaired in short time
The government of Jalapa Is said has resolved not
to make any their city whatever The fate
of Vera Cruz before themthey know that the Amer
will enter their beautiful placeand do wish
see it destroyed Sensible people, those of Jalapa
THE KILLED AND WOUNDED AT VERA CRUZ
From the Vera Cruz Eagle, April 81
The following is the list Of those who killed and
wounded in the attack upon this place, reported
officially to headquarters. We have, in the kindest
manner been permitted to copy them and whilst
tuate the the that has attended them
with so little loss OF the will BIO perceived that
there were 10 killed and AZ wounded.
OF the navy, understand that officer (Mdship-
man shubrsk and sailors and marines killed and
wounded but we regret that it Is not In power to
k Killed H. Nicholson corporal of company +,
private, company H. Sd artillery, place and time
POUNDED Lewis Neil, I'd lieutenant adjutant, Jo-
seph Marshall private company b, Jones, do, ID dra
goons, severely Hugh Gavin, private Capt Cheathams
lst Tennesseans, slightly M. Foy W. Allies privates
company II, I'd Tennessccans slightly Thomas Young
| guide, slightly w. r. Gillespie, company B, Lewis Gel
| dragons, slightly
All the above, with tho exception Of Lieut. Ncll, who
wounded ut tho village Of Medelin met with
| their mshaps ut Puenta de Moreno March 25.
UNDER GEN WORTH.
KILLED.. b. Vinton captain Sd artillery the 22d
March John Hufner, private company b, I'd do, Goth
March Nicholas Burns private, company B. oath do
- -, musician, 2lst do.
tlery March 23d severely; w. b. Hunt and Emile Vol
terat privatos company b., I'd artillery oath March
derson privates, company d, ID artillery 22d March,
the two last named slightly the other his left arm shot
off; Ernest Krunsc Owen Boate VIM. Carthage, Joseph
Hayden and Archibald privates, company F, I'd arti
lerythe first the 10Th and remainder on the oath
March slightly; Martin Dignan private, company O,
private company A, and Edward Fleming, private, COM
pany !, sth infantry, a3d March, slightly.
UNDER GEN. TwIGGs.
| Kiled.-Wm Mburtis brevet captain I'd infantry
| March llth by cannon ball w. r. Blake, sergeant
company i, 4th artillery, March 18th Robert T. Cum
nnghan, private, company A. mounted rhcmen, March
| 18th
tvounded-w B. Lane, aud Edward Harris, SER
severely; John Teuna, private, company f., Mounted
Ritemen, March path severely Frederick Warsen,
slightly Henry Neill slightly, and Thomas Weller
severely prvates company b, Mounted Rifemen,
March re, iith severely; John Rome, musician, company
private, company f. 4th Artillery March IA severely
Spencer corporal company D. I'd Infantry March llth
severely.
UNDER GEN PATTERSON
Riied-John Miller and Gothlett Reip, privates,
company g. LIST Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers
the first the 18th and the on the oath March
Wounded.-Lieut. Col J. p. Dickinson, South Caro-
Priyates Coke D. Phillips and Hickey, do do slightly
G. Nj. Serg B. f. Mcdonald. Georgia regiment severely
serg Jos King do do slightly; Private 4. j. Scott do
do severely Private Henry Lambcck, do do slightly;
Private John q. Enbank do do severely-all on the
nth March; Scrg John Henson, company T., LIST Penn
sylvania Regiment March Q, severely Privatcs o. G.
| Burden Vim. Vandenbark and Andrew Keamer, COM
pany do. do. March H. slightly Private Theo Heiss
do do; Private Fry, Company ID, ID Pennsylvania Re
giment-al on 18th March slightly; Private Mark Fose
| company A. I'd Tennessee Regiment, 18th March
slightly; Private John Hubbard, company A. LIST Ten,
ncssee Regiment, during bombardment slightly scrg
r. Williamson, company G, LIST Pennsylvania Regiment,
18th March, Rightly; Private Daniel Harkins, company
| A, do. do. ION piqueD slightly.
| THE MARCH INTO THE INTERIOR.
HEADQUARTERS or THE ARMY,
| VERA CRUz, April g. lS47.
| General Orders, No. 10
l. The infantry and the two volunteer companies tenn
porarly attached TO the first division of regulars will
upon the march of the army hence remain garrison
this city and the Castle of San Juan de Ua when Brc
vet Col Wilson, assigned to duty according to his b
vet will become the Governor and commanding officer Of
those places in the meantime that officer, by arrange
mont with the present Governor and commander may,
with his regiment relieve much the actual garr
shall be found desirable Accordingly he will
pert in person to receive orders for his regiment.
o With view to march into the interior the baggage
Of all corps and officers will be in the next two days
duced to the smallest compass and weight. Not more
than three common tents, principally for and the
sick can be allowed for the present to tho officers and
men Of any company, and general officers general staff
and field officers viii limit themselves in proportion All
surplus baggage public and private will accordingly be
properly packed marked and turned to tho Quar-
masters Department for storage
g. acquisitions for Of land transpor tation IVA
CONS, pack and draught anmals will be made upon the
chief guartermastcr by divisions, and by the
chiefs Of the other branches of the general subject
to the scvorest revon and notice is given that any
OF baggage, public private will be rejected and
thrown abide by the and their agents
tho time OF loading up or Mt any time tho march that
| such excess may he detected.
A. II absolutely necessary to early march that all
public means Of horses and
m br halt and
pack soddesnow In the ofths corps in the
Of individual officers and men, should, without delay he
turned 10 the quartermaster's Department which
has instructions TO rcoan three four horses many
extreme for very short time longer This
includes all such animals may be held under the pre-
Of capture purchase since the army landed near
the city Captured property always held for the bene
III of the service generally, and purchase be
spected loss witnessed and approved at the time by
gcncra Of commander Of n hrigade--nasmuch