Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1847-06-03
From the N. O. Picsyune Of osd.

From TDE BRAyos The u. 8. steamship Trumbuli,
capt stoesbury, arrived last evening from the razos
whence she sailed the 18th inst The following
passengers came over on the Trumbull, Capt. A. n.
lansing Assistant Qnartermaster, u. s. A. Capt f.
Weoser and servant, and Capt Crowninshield, Mass.
Cross Lieut.. Frost, Of the volgeurs Father Nc
I,oy, Chspain w. 3. Army Mr.. Coolidge, Mass. Vol
".sssnsI Mr. Field Mrs Reed, and ihirty-nine deck
pase"ges, mostiy discharged volunteers Capts Lam
for "a = short ,imeSor the Lenen, ofiheir health.
m"o' S'oss od Drngoons, had arrived the DraLos,
and proceeded 10 take command of the three
oihis regiment stationed for the near PaIo A,c
a. we brahos C"p. lansing had been relieved In his
duties as assistant quarfermaster by Capt Churchill
Washington.
Col Humphrey Marshalrs regiment Of Kentucky
cavalry was al Camnrgo nj last accounts on the way
home.
The Sd Ohio Regiment, under Col. Curtis, was ex-
pected at Monterey during the second week In May,
Its way home and the Ist Ohio Regiment long sta
TONED at Monterey, would leave about the same time.
Several English gentlemen who arrived ut saltiIlo on
the 5d INST, rom Durango, reported Col Donphnn
TO have started from Chihuahua on the lst OF April Tor
5altillo, by way OF San Jose de Parra This agrees
with the report find In the papers Of the city of
Mexico but the latter aege that the force returned TO
Chihuahua after having proceeded twenty odd Leagues
south We have great hopes this b true, and that the
report already alluded to Of Col Donphans defeat may
have grown out OF this retrograde movement. The
Guard thinks the whole command must be within n
few days march Of salillo-but IL had not probably
heard Of the return to Chihuahua, hearing OF II, did
Every thing quiet in CaIifornia--the whole coun
Try ~ IN possession OF the Americans, and a very
great influx Of families and settlers from Oregon.
The Matamoras Flag says that Gen. Urea has issued
proclamation TO the citizens OF Caare, To, very sim
liar IN tone TO TINT OF santa Anna lie calls upon the
town Tor n contribution towards supporting the war,
ana also orders under arms all able bodied males be-
tween the ages of l6 and as Immediately after hav-
ng Issued this proclamation he set of for the city OF
Mexico.
-. The following interesting items are oil from the
F'ag;
Gen. Cadwaader and staff are n the camp Off siruc-
lion, Pao Alto IA miles below this place Also Col
Ramsay, Pennsy Ivania regiment-Lt. Col Fay, 10Th
regnent-Maj. Morgan, Iiih do-Maj. Talbot, 10th do
-Cnpis Carr, Lyberg, Moore, Irwin, Wadde and
Cummings, llth reg't. Two companies OF Dragons,
Capts. Butler and Merrick Five companies Of vol
tgeurs, Capis. Bernard, Bidde, Howard Edwards and
Hendricks and Brennan-3 companies OF the 10th. and
Capt. Pmans company OF the 9th. These troops will
remain nj Pao Ato under strict discipline and thence
be removed TO Vera Cruz.
IL Is stated In the Monterey Pioneer on the authority
OF gentleman from San Luis Potosi, that hut few
were hlled with the sick and wounded, who dy ing
Tor want OF attention. report reached there that
Gen. Tay or was within three days march OF the city
which caused hundreds Of the inhabitants to vAMos
with their property.
FRoM VgRA CRUz.-The schooner Whig, Capt. Ray
ner arrived yesterday from Vera Cruz, having LEFT there
on the evening Of Saturday, the 18th.
There had been no later asRval from the Army Of Gen
Scott.
The U. 8. sIoop of war Germantown, Capt. r. Bu.
chanen, arrived OFF the castle the 18th inst, hut
sailed Immediately for Anton Lxsrd to await the
ders OF the commodore. The u. = steamer Spithre.
Lieni. Cong Lee, was lying AT vtrn truz waiting
despatches daily expected from the interior.
The American Eage Is Of opinion that Gen Scott will
remain at Pueba until the beginning Of autumn without
marching upon the capital.