The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-24
TIE LATEST INTELLIGENCE
FROM
GENERAL TAYLOR'S DIVISION.
ADDITIONAL TROOPS CALLED OUT.
THE REPORTED BATTLES.
Naval Attack on Alvarad0,
&c. DC, &c.
From the N. o. Timer. March Is


Go. DC. &c.
From the N. o. Times March 1871
pd officer Can't Henris last eyenns H sass hst he
eit General Taylor on the s3d ut, when there
henie our readers will recollect 10 the gentleman who
performed the daring fear of eectns bis escape from
Command was captured by Gen Minon.
[Cor. the Baltimore Americana
sALTiLLo. Feb 20. ls47.-Afairs here are drawing to
apont It is we'll ascerained now that Santa Anna Is at
Incarnation fifty miles distant, with II 600 and ls
pieces Of artillery It smy opinion that We shall have
predict what will be tho result. We shall have when
Cen Marshall arrives from Monterey, with the Ohio
and Kentucky regiments scant 5000 men, of all arms
volunteers at that Our command is sncsmped at Agus
Nuva Is miles in advance of this en- the San Luis road
Cd Dragons under May and stsin the Arkansas MOUNT
cd Regiment under Yell; the kentucky Mounted Regi
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battery four pieces. arsiyS CAPT Brasss ss,
and two Indiana Regiments, under Brig Gen. Lane
The Ohio and Kentucky Regiments are expected TO-
handing the town Maj Warren's battalion Of four CON.
psnes Of Illinois troops defends the town, which will it
At % HMsx while Gen Tyor h, the
removed to range of buildings in the neghborhood of
the q. uathsdrai, which will DO occupied by us
icans fully provided and if the volunteers stand by
eur artillery shall whip him. The Governor of the
town has been officially notified of their spproach and
things wear serious aspect whom past are con-
sidered May and two pieces Of artillery out now
feeling them and we shall probably hear his report this
evening.
Correspondence Of the National Intelligencer]
New ORLEANS March 10, ls47.
is full of rumors said to be brought by vessels below
aud one, which is generally credited, that Nlaa-
s to y sa.
case; at least that no such advice Is now in the
city; as have seen a gentleman who left there
later He tells me it will be rather difficult task to take
1t Hs however, further inormsme that letter was re.
cevsd there on the 4h from Csmargo which states that
pretty certain advces had been received Of the capture
OF Col Morgan'scommand, and that Gen Urea was be-
who had cut of Cen Taylor from TetreatuE on Monterey
That there doubt there had been Revare battle
and the belief was that Cen had abandoned ssltlo,
and fallen back on the pass. Nothing, you will see,
the gallant Taylor
the Drasos Matamoros. and Camargo it is said amount
TO six or neven millions of dollars, besides immense
tor Of this n there s prosaT fUp hs esD
eighteen hundred men, scattered in detachments the
strongest of which does not exceed TOO have time
The Senate of this State have just unanimously passed
resolution authorizing the Governor to raise any
House Will no doubt concur.
have just seen Captnn Henrie, who left Saltllo Che
Gen. Taylor is almost beyond doubt cut off, We hope
for better things.
NEWS FROM THE R % eRANpK
-, From the New OrlsaDs Picsyuns, March IS
The steamship Palmetto, Capt Smith, arrived on Sun
day evening" from Galveston, having sailed on the 18th
Accounts 10 the 7th inst have been received from the
Bazos at Galveston There still nothing later than
tho evening ofhe 2Sd of Feb from Monterey. We give
below letter have received from Camargo by this
arrival from a responsible source.
We have COPY OF the Matsmoras FIas Of the 9th inst
From this we learn that company OF volunteers was
yod in nj pla thaA nipet 1bnuun
was chosen captain, d. Wolf LIST lieutenant and T. w
Brame. I'd lieutenant This makes the second company
for others
The I'd MssissipPi regiment reached Matamoras the
gimsn which was to leave the 9th for Camargo. The
Flag says the Mssissppans are "a fine robust set OF
teers arrived at brazos on the 9th inst.
Matamoras He had been arrested, and was endeavor.
ing to escape from his guard when he was shot dead
Mexican engaged in the murder of the Rogers IA.
ry and other cutrsges has been arrested in Maamo.
ras, and will be tried before the alcslde
The Americans residing In Meir evacuated the town
the approach Of the Mexicans Previous to leaving
they made surrender Of their goods to the acade and
Col Curtis was determined to make strong defence
at Camago To mahe on opening for the play of his
tery on the approaches to the town. he ordered two
ting fire TO them. strong wind arising, the flames
were communicated 10 other buildings, and a great
The impression in Matanoros is that Gen Taylor had
fallen back on Monterey but they know nothing au.
vices leads to different opinion
The Flag dscredits the reports that the Msxcans have
A company Of mounted riaemen from the counties of
Navarro Limestone and Roeertson, met at wheelock,
Robertson county on the 18th February and organized
by electing Mr. g. w. Adams, Of Robertson, captain;
James wOrrell, Of the county LIST lieutenant and
VIM Burns, I'd lieutenant. They took their departure
under the command Of Gel Hays. This company, says
the C'.iian, mainly composed Of hardy frontier men,
and accusomed to the fsgues Of the camp will doubt
rendor efcient service in whatever position they may
be placed,
From the Civilian we learn that Capt Symptom, fa-
Brazos sanago, for the American squadron before We
IA Cruz He sent for by the commodore and will il
Cruz carrying dispatches, dssUbsrEios troops. and
succoring vessels in distress necessary Captain 8
know, the haibor and bar Of Vera Cruz WELL and is
capable pilot as well Of the most feArless and en-
ergstc men alive
CAmARoo, Mexico, Feb. 90, Is47.
Give the devil his due"-santa Anna is playing the
game according to Gunter He gets hold of Gen SCOTS
dispatches in which all the mnutm OF the Intended
operaons he this line of Gen Tayor "a to be Left
it, and should he be successful, would be beautiful
army with banners"and should he fail ali he has
to do to shrus his shoulders and say tried" or If
he can't speak that much English, say "Keir ssva'
which is the same thing. only differently expressed
nns arrived day be-
were fronting each other: Santa Anna had summoned
him TO surrender or he would KNOCK him from taw.p
The General replied Gene and try it," and the express
man who brought this from Monterey hhor says whom
he left Monterey the two armies engaged and Gen
Taylor was giving Santa Anna The devil"I give you
his words.
Yesterday we received intelligence that 1000 Of the en-
envy were In Marin Ohs side Of Monterrey 1000 were in
CerTalvo (ths side of Marin) and 80 were 10 Mer Chs
side Of Cerravo, and twenty eight miles from here1-
These ale all cavalry and had come through pass
PsIas
Itis generally believed here that wagon trim (about
1000 ana 800 mules lthe latter packed with merchants
goods were captured on the 23d Marin by General
urreas cavalry The force above is said to be intended
opinion their movements will much depend on Cen san
ia Annas as he reported to have % 600 Cen T. can
raise suppose, 1900 We have here the Sd Ohio com
handed by Col Curtis-we can raise about one thou
sand. ~ ~
Many rumors are ahoat and all are on the p.toe of
nave peep AZ our customers Our picket guards are
out our sennels are on the top of the church md ffe