Washington telegraph., 1847-09-01
From The 81, louis Repeiiis tf Aug 10.
LATEST FROM NEW MEXICO AND
TIE PLAINS.

LATEST FROM NEW MEXICO AND
TIE PLAINS.
More 0afbraaks and More haim Murders
By sergt. G. N. Coulter, of the Laeleds
Rangers, who arrived yesterday, we learn
that more disturbances have taken place IN
New Mexico. On the night Of the 2bIli
June, the horses of Capt. Horine's eompa.
ny wera stolen from the camp, near Las
Bcgas, and on the 25yh, Lieut., brown,
with priyales MeClanahAn and Quesen.
bury, and u Mexican guide, started in pnt.
suit. Not returning next day, as expected,
suspicion arosn that they had been mnr.
dered, and, on the 25Ih July, a MeSi.
can woman came in aud stated that three
Americans aud Mexican had been mnr.
derad and burnt. Maj Edmunson, who
was in command at Las Bagas, put ont a
strict guard, allowing no ingress Of egfess,
and succeeded IN taking three MeSieans
prisoners, whom he examined separaielyi
but theif slofies not agreeing, he toak So.
we're meamfes with them, anl III length
one ol them sad that be had heard at mass,
tho sunlay before, Of the murder Of ihteu
Americans aud one Mexican, aud ihat their
brains were burnt near to Las Was. Mal
Edmuusln ordered his men 10 be ready to
march al twelve, that night, expecting 10
reach LIS Nas bgiou morning. lie hal
20 mounted men 81 on iloi, aud a II H.
/ hnwi'z.f, Il was necessary, however, Tor
tho maaulsl man To ~ ahead, w4I#h thts
DID, aud Al daylight The MAJOR luanl hun
sell At tie laWn, from which tue MeAIeani
were itaiug 10 the mountains. IL ofler.
ol them 10 sip, which they mol doug, ho
lltfi uHaa lhsa. auI killed sIK, mlTlalIy
wuauiua several others. Il Tie tr.
m.uiar sama hIfy, we're taken piisan.
cus. Al hanging one ul The prisoners
up lur Il shau uur, hr stated thai iWu ul
the murdered Americans were butnl, but
that Lem. brown, having Ind rfuss IN
h uras. 10y supposed bm Ia BE- C4ih.
Ole. lal - Id him among Ihe fasl,.
where l.iH baiY MS subsequently iaaui hy
lha IL :. laty a.sl auul Tie 4saes uI
The aihaf tEsa.
Several Articles Of property lhal had be.
lpHgHI In IIa murdered men uefs Iaaui ia
SOME Il lie hsutf-i s,so, zuIaa n Ialrs
Waieh ial hsFn Ia.l b, uar faaps IN lla
llaI Of III - ia lhr ReI lltef Caann,
,iaN ~. - a - appears - sHms eau.
lessiaus male, ilal No,icaus wrfp en-.
cansl - ia that light. las Najar or.
defed a.I The baHsHs % b. burned IA which
were laau1 az articles 1i lhs murdered
manf as#aaa iHHsa ui pruuns NJ wrfs
kufHp - - bHea ,aaraTari u tl.emlf.
drrs--Iaasiua .4.ii .rul 10 shelter iha ~.
mHu AM eblarru.
on the iIaIaf's return Ia Ii B=gas,
confessions asre male by several d. lhs
PRISONERS. showing widely ektsnfsdeun.
.WaHy. slma IrIrr, which Ia brrn
luanl, al=a zh5e the same thing.
\ eHzns camp nl unr ni the rnmpa.
u.es al l.Ieal. gaf IS .ock'. battalion Vas
attacked hHIafa lag shi, aa lla mamHs
Of the dla July, AMI i've men kiil-d-Lirl!.
Larkiui private. Wrgh, OSen,s Mason
and Wilkinson. Il lililii some uilhp
party wA1 m,Ie ,-.s attack spoke Ing.
l,h.
Col Pic hhI ordered .u al. las dr,arh.
m'n', TO slnn Fr, in apprehension Of a
genera. ln'YrcU.un.
Nr Coulter mni Lieut.. Love on tho
CImlmui hr b., by ibI, time. Ia the Mes
lean ,,.l usui' CAPT. NsN5.r's tom.a.
ny sul Cd. EaHuns battalion Wru met
ni Iht f1H. m The AtB1as nelr the
ll.U.a DAY ar,No b.lofn, .lm' rlsl.
ls.nnf twenty mrn ol Col EaHon's com.
PAM bad ufo.sci iha river Iur wood, when
they were attacked by luInus ant eight
killed. oar Informant hiI not ~ urpobI.
uty tug-gIhc uamGs ul lle uui .r4naic mru;
asn belonged 10 CAT. Eamos company,
Ac thinks, ard lhtca 10 CAPT. Paul s.--
lLUc 0iAru were wounded m1raib.
Oder companies, wagon trains, &C.,
were ma at different points along lhU
road.