The Arkansas banner., 1847-10-25
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 Gg Dear S,r:--I avail myself of the departure of the BIitsh courier io sketch you the scenes t has virSHs
 The Mexieans having been beaten in all points and ia eTeFy way iIs the sih a the I3ih inst Gen santa Aaaa lett the capital in the evening of the i3,h and took the road cf the inferior On the l4th iB the morning, The Americans entered ibe ci;v in Very qatet BaHner, and Gen. Scott already Is, ihe palace, when oa sudden tie people of tie low classes comaleHeed throwing ones on the Aregi- eaEs Ioia the tops of fhe houses and from all the streets whilst individuals Of better standing fred from the windows and balconies on the Yankees Wko were Tar from expecting such treatment. Gen. Scott orieTed Immediately pieces of artillery 10 be placed n all directions aud swept the streets with grape shot. but this proved insufficient to sub due The IaSurreetion. Gen. Scot; then sent few companies On divers points vita orders to break open every hcaSe out of Whici they should fire 10 pat 10 the sword those found within. and lastly to sack 'he property therein contained This order which was executed with great moderation fihanks 10 ihe secret Instructions oi Gen. Scott) but in some eases With sttIn energy, soon put dewR the insuTTeeiicn. The scene lasted three Ior sad days from the i4th 10 th- lGth, and assure yoa we were much alarmed during The whole of tie iisne All foreigners, including those iuhaed in other re- spects N th prejBdIce towards The AmeTica,1s agree in one Pola, that tue American army has not doae the hGnafedth part oi the lngory t had TiSAi ,o do and N hich European armies would have done in similar circumstances. \ foreigner myself snd having seen watfsEe ia Epfope towards the end of NapO'eon's military c4reer. l, luG-lug by eonipaii- son. glve II as ny sincere and cAtaia opiaon that f continental army had besn stoned and fired upon by the population oi vanqaishec ci;s ihe inhabi- tSnts woud have beeB dealt .lh fatlser roughly Now @e are tranquil, bai II is Sad laBqailliy. as we fear new disturbances. Our precaIiJas sItua- ton will nol change for The better until peace b.. eoaCluded or ite Americans send about , oaO men Dore. The amy of invasion is really loo small for figure io yourself 7o1t taen ia city ofupwArds oi 2ia,tSo hostile souls, and h puebia less than 10 usin'aIa poPuiatien Of more thAn 5a GOO This IS really Toe iiltr.
 The Americans have covered themselves wit, glory m s the battles fought in Mexico: they are all and eaes Of them heroes. IL is great thiug to see handful of Americans cut their way fllroa gh 300 miles of dease population aud hoist the star spangled banner on the toFnes of ibis caniiai / Gen. Herrera, ex President. has gone io Qaere- taru where Congress IS to assemble next month He look with him 4o0 men. and Santa Anna fell back upon Puebia with sao0 hoTs~mer These two bodies Of troops the remban,s ef the sa aea resasS troops who defended tSe ely DO longer than two weeks ago.
 some people hope tbsf rescs will be advocated by several members sf the nexi Congress al Qsese- taro, but, for Ey :aFi, do not beheye n The foi- ley of sese people is not yet al the cad When will 2 v This is ray fear.
 Al sosaasaiestsoas with the inferior are cu, of.
 Ar. Kendall'A Letters from ihe Army.
 lEpiToRtAL CORRESPONDENCE THE rIcAyUNr
 TAevBArA. Sept. s, iS47. Fsreaoon. 10 . cloek.--I haze just returned from another battle hesd-one on which the victory of the American complete, and on which troops sentelsded against an enemy n nFsfaAser and strnuwix ted. Gen. Worth commenced the attack al iy daylight, and ia less than two hours every point was carried, all the cannon of the enemy 'rere in eur possession, irnfsense ga2ntiiy of ammunition eaptared, and nearly i6l9 men, among them hfty-ihree officers, taken prIsonrfr.
 For than hour the battle ragoa with violence net surpassed since the Mexican commenced, and great the oeos opposed that foS some time the result doubtful The force of the enemy has been estimated at from is,sa3 to lS,ODh. strongly posted l,ehina breast works. and 10 attack tssem small force Of scarcely ;aa1 otsiiged io ApprSaeh open plain and without the least cover; but their dauatiess eearsge carried them over every ob- s;acle, and notwithstanding ihe Mexicsns feGghi with vGlor for fnsn, they were hnaFiy rootsi fFoHa poiat te assosher HBfsl ail were driveSa a1Ad 1isPerse.l. The ss4eai Was total
 fsEii to gaia ile victory oar own loss has been nne9mineasy ssYegs--it hSs been paFclsascd with the blood et sdSas ef the most gallant spirits of the aTesy. l le 9th Iaiantry has suffered the most The FegtFaent alone with the 6th aad sih, wH engaged in the attack uEoa strong work Sa ihe eseny's rigat, and was opposed 10 sneh superior nnmbers that it was compelled to rstire along with tha others. Tie c<lebrat9d Col Mar fin Scott sas killed in ills attack, along with Lieuts Barwell and Strong while Col Mcintosh and many other oktIFers werr- badly ND anaeds-- The wore than savage miscreaais in the fosi,