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sept. s
Tyser's Asae IL Fever Pills.

q CERTAIN safe and eileclual cure for
"a hguc and Fever, in all varied forms. AL.
81, IN excellent Tonic in Dyspepsia Palpita-
ton Of the Heart, Loss Of Appetite, Neuralgia,
Nervous and other diseases, which arise from Il
weak aud dcIiIilated condition Of the syslcmi
B"itimorc, December 18th, 1919
DR.. G.. Il. TyLEn.-Dcar Sir.-lt is with
great pleasure that announce to yon perfect
restoration Of my healsll by The use of your in.
valuable pills. had been suffering from
Chillsa and Fevers for eighteen or twenty months,
during which time took five bottles OF Row.
and's Tonic Mixture, DR.. Shcrman's Fever and
AgIc Lozengcs, DIR. Loves Vegetable Elixir,
Kecncr's Powders, Barks, Quininc, Thompso.
nian Medicines, Arsenic, Herbs, and in fact
almost all the popular remedies could hear Of;
and yet received no lasting benefit. The chlls
were stopped by Qnininc and other things, but
allcr a few days or weeks they would return
again, rs bad or worse than bcIorc Towards
the last the chills came only every third day,
and these were followed by fever OF such sc
verify as 10 affect my reason and it was found
necessary for some one TO watch with me nm
Ill the paroxysm passed of. At lasi procured
box of your pills, and only took four 81 them;
this so completely stopped the chiIIs, that
have never had Il return OF them up to this
time, (mcarly two years. and near year of
this time was passed in the same place where |
first caught the disease.
That my case is not one cured by chance is
p,oyen from the fact that four pills out Of The
same box cured Capt. Reuben Banks, so cl-
fecluay that he has never had the disease since.
wlerens before he often suffered from it. Two
other person were also cured by the contents of
this same box, and they neither Of them have
had a return Of it although they both reside
where they arc exposed every season.
know several others who have hecn cured
by your pills, but it is unnecessary to detail
their cases. The hest certificates Of their etlici.
eucy IN Cnills and Fever, will nc few doses,
and if they are as beneficial to others rs they
have been 10 me they may be truly called pub
lie blessing.
lam with mucl, respect your object serv't.
HENRY BRISCOE.
For sale by T. Rislcy. Hamburg, S. c., and
]. d. TIBBETTS,
EdgefeId c. H., S. c.
july % Gm -
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DIR. JOEL BkANHAM'S
LIVER 81 Y'YS5oECT'EC
M E D [ G. I N E.

EN Offering tIlisvalnablc Medicine TO the pco j..
n pic of S. Carolina fUl the relief and cilrc ni
many diseases incident to Il Southern climate,
do not claim for il iulallibility; neither DO
say it will cure all diseases. But in
CHRONIC LIVER AFFECTIONS
AND DYSPEPSIA.
lean confidently advise and recommend lis
use, from NY personal observation and use OF
the article in my own practice. This article IS
iavorabIy received wherever It has beer used :.
L am allowed 10 refer 10 Mr.. George Heard oil
Troup, Mr. John Warren OF Columbus, MIR.
McAflee of Cobb, Mr.. Asbury Hull of Athens,
Mr.. William d. Terrell Of Putnam, RevJ.
john Z. Dawson OF Lagrange; 10 which II
great number Of names mig gIt be added, who
bear their testimony TO lis value.
itabitual costivenoss is found very frequently
connected with feeble constitutions, and per
sons of scdcnlary habits which ollen exert 4
very unlavorable influence upon the general
hacllh Of the subject and is particularly mani
tested by restless and despondIns state ol the
mind, irregular if not a loss OF appetite. For
this condition of tho system, this article is con-
dcnlIy recommended with the positive asstr-
ance that if The dose is properly adjusted, so as
not to move the bowels too actively, relief may
be relied on, without any, even The least OF The
unpleasant consequences, resulting from the
Use of the common purgins medicines usually
resorted to. This article will be found to act
as 4 pleasant cordial and tonic. restoring the
appetite, and Mt the same time fulfilling every
indication that the common plrging medicines
are designed 10 effect.
There are some constitutions liable to rcgu
lar attacks of Bilious fever almost every fall,
to such recommend the Use Of this Medicine,
beginning at least by the middle Of May, OF first
Of June.
Many persons whose Digestive organs are
feeble, olten experience sense OF iullness.
weight, and oppression, about the stomach al
ter eatimg-in snclI cases dose oil THIS nlcdI-
cine will often afford immediate relief.
Pregnant women oilcn suIlcr from heart
bnrn and custivcnesS, they may Use the article
withou, the least danger and with great benefit,
In sick or nervous headache, 1t is Il most valu
able medicine.
I could append n long list of certificates, hut
furbcar, prclcrring 10 rely on the virtues Of the
medicine to sustain ITSELF The mc'licine is a
gentle aud certain cathalic tonic and sudnrilic.
JOEL BRANIIAM.
Eatonton, Georgia.
For sale by Robert Anderson, Liberty Hill,
ChealemJS Settle, Duntonsvie, Charles Free
man, Cairo p. O., and
J. D. TIBBETTS,
- Edgefcld c. II.
sept. s 1y 33
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GROCERIES 0N a
Execufors Sale.

yHyHE Subscribers will offer Tor sale, at uic
2. Inlc residence Of Mrs: Sarah e; loor.
decd. on "Wednesday and Thursday the Isl
and 2i DAYS of December nexi, all and singular
,he personal estate Of the saiddcccascd, except
her negro slaves.) consisting Of
500 B1gSEsetS COAsSS,
&c stacks Fodder, 800 bushels Cotton Seed, 8
Mules and Horses, The stock of Cattle, Sheep
and Hogs, Household and Kitchen Furniture
pIantatioG Tools, i Carriage, 2wasons, ox
{ Cart with. Other: chattels Of smaller value.
Also. iIle tract Of land whcrcon the said Sarah
G. Ioor. al her death resided, situate in the dis
,rict Of Edscfield,; on tle waters Of Turkey
<crcel, and log creek, containing seven Iun,
titesI acres more or less, md adjoining lands oi
J jobn Burns, 3. NJ. Blocker, James Miller, and
Jsyms of sSalc.--As TO the land, n credit Of
ono aud IN years from the day of sale, and rs
10 tho personal estate, all sums under ($iO o0)
.rei, Dollars, TO be paidn cash, and Tor all other
sums n credit nf twelve months from the day oi
sale. The purchase money to be secured by
. noles with two approved securities.
''e'oo ~ WIN. BROWN,
Es A. r. HODGES,
r-ss Executors.
,..-..,.ho, e7 st 40
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Notice

ES HEREBY GIVEN, That an application
u will he made at the next session Of the lie.
gislature of s. c., to amend the Charter ofllie
Edgefcd Rail Road Company, so as TO author.
ize the said Company 10 increase their capital
stock, and also TO construct. n Rail Road from
EdgefeId Court House, through the Districts
of Edselield and Abbeville, to a terminus sat
some point in Pcndleton District on or near the
Savannah river or its tributary streams.
august 1S 3m 80
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~; ssss5s5 ~
of letter
a from DR. Wanes Of PhiIadclphin Eel

Observation-Disclosures of letter
a from DR. Waines. Of Philadelphia, Eel
,, l5iO.-" Your Pills are the 'niIdcst i'll their
operations, and yet most powerful in their el
lects, ur any that have ever met with in prac
tice Of eight and twenty years. Their action on
The cllyIc and hence Oil The impurities OF the
blood. is evidently very surprising
Extract Ola letter from Dr. Henry Hall, Of
Quebec, L. C., March 6. l6il.-" For bilious
fevcrs, sick headaches, lo'ridity of the bowels.
and enlargement of the spleen. DR.. Peters
Pills arc nm excellent medicine"
For sale by all the Druggists in Augusta,
Hamburg, and in Charleston by p. Melvin
Cohen. No. 10 Ilaync street, Ilayiland, lIar-
raj & Allen, King street, Nelson Carter, Meet
ing street, f. Nj. Carey, Broad street. and
Amos Head. corner East Bay and Broad street.
T. Risley, Hamburg and
J. ID. TIBBETTS.
EdgelieId Court House, S. c.
july % GIN 81
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NOTICE.

IVV HHGE.
RH r. ROFF, who held conditionaRy all in
lsA terest in the right Of Edsefeld District.
to Hotchkiss' Reaction Mill Wheels, (Patenly
has never complied with said condition. thero-
fore lie holds no interest, and has no right te
sci! or maze any contract for said Wheels.
We, the undersigned are the owners, ofsaif
right and right purchased from any otherr
unless our agent, will not be good.
Mr.. J. t. WEBER, we authorisc, with full
power 10 ect rs our agent
COTHRAN s. MOORE
March l. 1S47 If 6
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august 25
~ NOd6Cc.

NO61CC. -
"A LII Persons indebted 10 us in our late MGR
IA camille business, arc hereby notified that
longer iniu gcncc eau, nor will not be given
We must close our business. A word to the
wise is sufficient. A. BLAND, r.
w. P. BUTLER.
EdseGcll C. HIS. c., I
Sept. 10, lSd7 IF 81
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Notice..

A LII Persons having any demands against
IA the estates Of Thos. Reynolds. Senr..t and
tTh"s. Reynolds. Jr., arc hereby required to at
end in the Ordinary's Office. on Monday
the Bird day Of January next, and present
their demands properly attested, as desire 10
close up the estate.
NANCY REYNOLDS,
administrative.
august 25 3m 81
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EOflCR.

"A Ii Persons indebted TO the estate Of Char.
EA- les q. Garrett, Decd, are requested TO
make immediate payment and, those haYing
demands against said estate are requested TO
present them for payment properly attested.
P. Fl. ELAN, Admir-.
sapt 8 3m SO
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octol,er27
Notice.

a PPLIChTION will be made totle Le..
IA gislature Of this State, at its next session.
for an alteration in the Charter or the Town'or
Edsefeld, so as to give TO said town the, use OF
the money arising from Licenses. ,'s5.,'i
aug Is 3m go
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EsGwye,y's here Vet!

EBfSVESV5 WCFE HEE' -,
s. ASH made at G. cents per light, Tor all
~ Sash containing Is lights to the window
and upwards, all windows containing less7 els.
per light.
All kinds Of FURNITURE made To order,
al the old stand, mile from Gigal Church,
and IL from Cambridge, upon the MarlIn'own
road.
All orders left at this Office will be attended
to. WM. BAYLEY.
august 25 It 81
Abbcville Banner aud Anderson Gazette CO.
ply three Times.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE. ssss;ss s,$Ss g !
ALL Persons indebted TO. the Estlto sof.
N George Pope, deceased, are hereby ysnoti-
fed thu, ii is absolutely necessary to collect aif
the money due the Estate, and that those WHO
Go not pay will be sned before return day.,
The Notes are in the hands Of N. L. Griffin or
J. w. Gibbs, Esqrs.
TuOS. II. POPE, Executor.
Jams IF 9
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Notice..

vVOE4CEs ~
"A LII those indebted to the old firm-of. Pres.
IA ley tl Bryan, either by Note or Account,
arc requested to come forward aud selllesu up.
We are compelled 10 bling the business toa
close. Z. B. PRESLEY, ~.
B. e. BRYAN.
September Z, 1947. If SO
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Notice.

d LII Persons having demands against the
IA estate Henry Carr, dec d., afe reqncst'
ed TO present them legally a,tested, and those
indebted are requested 20 make immediate pay
ment. THOS. LAKE, administrator.
June3 If 10
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"a Oh,
Notice.

SINIEON ATTAWAY. living upon Big
- Creek,-near the Higgins Ferry road, toies
before me. n small snrrcl MULE, some marks
of gear, between fifteen and twenty years old.
Appraised at fifteen dollars.
HARDY WHITE, Magistrate.
octobcr2O 1am4m 80
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EIeGEFHELD sHOTnL,

YE3lIE Subscribers announce to theirfrlcnds
4. and the public, that they have opened
the house formerly occupied by Mr.. B.J. Ryan,
in EdgetieId village, and are prepared TO accom-
nodale all those who may favor them with their
patronage, with comfortable fare for themselves
and horses.
Their Table will be always provided with the
best the market affords, and attended 10 by
obliging and competent servants.
Their Stables will he attended to by first rate
osllers, who will be in waiting at all hours, by
day or night, TO see that horses are properly Ia
ken care Of. CHARLES J. GLOVER,
ARMISTEAD BURT.
sept % # 30
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Public Notice.

PWDHIC NOIrCC.
A IL persons having demands against Sarah
IA G.. Ioor, Decd, are requested TO present
them duly nttcslcd, and all indebted to her cs.
tate are required to make immediate=paYmen
TO The subscribers. WM. BROWN.
A. T, HODGES.
E1eeutyrs:
october 81 r Al 40
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NOTICE.

a N ELECTION will bc held. al The differ.
"a cnl places of Elcclinn for This District, on
the first Monday in January next, for Sheriff.
Ordinary, and Clerk. to GIL the vacunces which
will be occasioued by The expiration ofalhe
terms Of DoulwarG. Sheriff, John Hill, Or.
dnnary. and Thomas G.. Bacon. Clerk.
There will be only one day for voting. ~,
The Managers will meet at Edgefeld Court
House on the Wednesday following, count the
votes and declare The election
THO. G. BACON Clerk
Edgeficlh c. II. 26th Oct. 1S47.
october 27 10 40
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o. The friends of WESLEY BODIE, an
nouncc him as a candidate for the Office Of
Sheriff, at the ensuing election.
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Notice.
A Ii those indebted to the estate Of Mary
IA Bowers. dec d.. nre requested to make i'm.
to present them properly at'ested. et
JOHN HILL, o. r. D.,
octooer 81 4t g,40
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& N Offering this valuable Medicine 10 the pco
4 pic of S. Carolina fOi the relief and ciire "i
many diseases incident to Il Southern climate.
do not claim for il iulalibty; neither DO |
say it will cure all diseases. But in
CHRONIC LIVER AFFECTIONS
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july %
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1847-03-13

who came hon lhsi place o. Ue "a, so's
thai Urea was there, and that 5000 meu
would come in On the sth. .-Velencia is no
doubt with them. Santa Anns is probably
DOW between Monterey and Sslnllo, with
o inge force, and although ihe rumor Of a
Hsh, between him and Taylor isno, cred l.
ed 70 any extent. many are Of opinion that
Ihsrs will be trouble in that quarter.
All these items taken together, show That
tho enemy are gei'ing down sgain into me
vown,ty they have evacuated, and ss our
fofcas sre ANAL ABOUT there. may succeed
in hsrrassing US much. Urres al Victoria
occasions little trouble, as be will ehher
have to come here or 60 TO MAtsmoras for
Q fights but Santa Anna, with large force
approaching the Rio Gtands, whilst sll ou'
fosces are concentrating here, TO those who
sre familiar with his policy, is anything but
agreeable.
The Mexican who was tried yesterday
for the murder Of Bowlln, was fond guilty
OF murder in the .frsi degree, after the jury
bad retired for several hours. Each juror
was swors as to whether he had any pre-
iudce against Mexicsns, and near SO re-
jec,ed on ihs, score. The white man, as
an accessory, is being tried now.
Since the commencement of the Norllior
ave days ago, there has been no arrival here
although dozen departures. We are Of
course ignorant OF the whereabouls Of Gen.
Scott or whsther he has left lhe Brasos.
Wagons are being numbered, aud sIlngs
made for horses, very fast, preparatory to
shipmsn! Of troops somewhere. They
must 60 BY waller, for the roads will ba i'm /.
Passsbls in day or two
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hub,e u'nl \ rnil h. & /, dead be- tn bin,
completing ,he remainder Of the disisnce 10
this place on foot. This unlucky occur,
renee has created a great sensation iu the
armv, and tits regretted the more on sc-
count Of the influence il will have upon ,he
Nexicans, " HON IL will inci,e TO acts which
they have not heretofore dared.
MsfOrtunes never come sing another
capture Of oui men has Just been confirmed,
Capt Hesdy with II nen Of the KentuOky
cavalry, sent out to procure fOrsge, has
been captured by party of RaEcheros a,
Psnchero some 25 or 30 miles from here
] understand that this party we're in attend
'nce a, fandango. and were IN such state
of intoxicstion as 10 be incapable o! resist.
snce. Whilst dancing and drinking, their
arms were secured, and when ihe rancho.
ros came 10 upon them, they had nothing
10 defend themselves with. They wert
likewise marched of 10 San Luis. SO WI
90.
Santa .7nnu, in person, will net leave biz
strong hold at San Luis, unless it is to pre-
vent our army from marching TO the cl'y o
Nexico.
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FoR GOVERN R,
FR.7NCIS Il. SUNK.
FoR CANAL Commissioners,
MOhRIS LONGS IRETH
THE 4TH or M.4RCH CONYEN
TJOY,

We give in another column a synopsis
Of The doiugs Of this bod, to which we in
vi,e attention, The Resolutions are pecuI-
is,Iy good aLd should not be overlooked
Ii will be seen that Governor Skunk re-
csved l06 votes being more than ihree'
fourlhs OF The whole number, and was after
wards unanimously nominated.
The proceedings Of the Convention are
ss having been very harmoni'
ous. end the delegates separted with firm
confidence that they had presented TO the
people of the State a good and pure tickei
lor heir sLHlares.
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WE THOUGHT so.

The ptrjec, Of The SPECTATORS 10 ge, III,
control Of The Public Improvements. is slid.
ing through the Legislature.
From the proceedings of The Senate Of
he s'h inst. we:exrac, The following
The bill to incorporate the Pennsyvania
Canal and Ra Road Company, and 10
provide sinking fund lor the paymen, OF
'he STATE debt, passed finally, yeas 10, nays
I II, as follows
Yeas-Messis Bons, Carson, Cornman
Crabb, DaTrah, Darsie, GlIis, Harris, John.
son, Jordon, Lewis, Morrison, Rich, Rich.
ards, Sanderson, Smith, Smyser, William,
son, Gibbons, Speaker 10
Nays Messrs. Anderson, Benner, Big
er, Black, CIecraft, Hill, Hoover, Mason
Overlield, Pouleger and ROss-ll
The eleven nays above are all Demo.
cts,s. Mr.. Dmmiok, Democrat, was 40
sent. OF The nineteen votes in ,he afHrms
i've, seUsntstn are Wings, one tNr Corn
man Native American, ard one Mr.. Gil
lhs) bogus Democrat.
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No, having been gllled wlh nonse1sica
sb like those OF Bloom, we do no, wish lr
onsume time to write two or three column'
NJ propose TO pay them in their own coin
nd do il in the shape OF rhyme.
bit by Thunder.
How often in the course af things,
When life its disappointment brings,
Mankind joxclaim beneath its stngs,
Bit by thunder
While struggling through this world of woe,
by careless sep we stub our toe,
And then We hastily cry or
Bitby thunder.
when we go to q dance and get beat,
How apt to swear at our defeat,
And say it's all cursed cheat,
Bit by thunder.
Should we Lave two dollars TO pay,
Would we as gentlemen say nsy,
Or rail- swear, tdre and say
Bit by thunder
Even 1--WE fail to get tho tin,
We cannot swear it's sin.
No gentleman would do such thing,
Bit by thunder.
You Of course expected fare low and good;
This tho Espeytown delegation understood,
And charged you no more than men should.
Bit by thunder,
We have already consumed too much time,
And will quit while we feel fine
And leave YOU to make the other rhyme
Bit by thunder.
HORREGON.
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NSw ORLEANS. n arch J.
LATE FROM TAMPICo .aND TRE
BRAZOS

The schooner 'OeIls, Capt. Ham, arrived
aass evening from Tampico--ssiled on the
Sosh. We annex ,h' following extract.
from letters. and(fo@ Ihs Tappico SENT.
mel OF the Eth.
The report that 6ania Anaa has wills
drawn the garrison from vsia Cruz, we
presume sllsdss only 10 The oily aud not 10
the CrsIs.
TAmproo, tsh February 1917.
This af,ernoca, the mail carrie, from
Vera Cruz arrived. bringing letters for for,
e'ga merchants in this city. which sIaled
that the commander Of the Mexican force.
al Vera Cfnz hsdsreceived positive ordert
from Ssnta Anna to Withdraw all The forces
from that city, and 10 march ,hsm into the
interior anu i! issupposed, by all now that
Yen Cruz will bs occupied BY our troops,
wi,hou. blow being struck.
Great rrsparations u1s being mSde here
for something, but Gen. Patterson keep.
every hing so close tsti il il. impossible
for sny one TO 6nd ost thing concerning
the rext movement. All age anxiously a.
'~ai.isg the srriva! OF Gen. ecoth
TAmrIce. 10Th February, l547.
Gen. Scott landed under o salute, Or
fdels have been givenfor movement .rd
Gen. Twiggs goes lo.n orTow 70 tbs mou,t
of The river WITH portion OF ais division
and the balance of The regulars (eaving Q.
nough Artillery only 10 take charge of on,
@dsisnce) will go forward z. eoon ,s Trans.
sporlation can be procured.
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STILL La TER.

The U. S. propeller Washington, frsm
,he Btszcs reached this city yesterday af-
,ernoon, having on board Major Gen. Bat
Ter, and other passengers, with some sick
and discharged troops, rhe Washington
left on the 23d. BY this arrival we learn
that lhe embstkalion Of the remainder oi
the troops al the Brazos would not be CON
pleied before The Afh Of this month, rs it
was necessarily slow work from The
means and mode CT embarkmert, and the
difficulties arising from The bar and shoal
water The cavalry had YET to be embark
ed.
Nothing further from Santa Anna a, San
Luis, but il is believed that his recent dis
play ,owardsSalIillo was merely intended TO
mssk his real movement towards Vera Cruz
ard ,hs, he has actually marched towards
that point. One account hsd been received
that he did contemplate sa attack at one
line on S,Iulo, but was deterrsd from The
attempt by ,h4 difficulty Of procuring wa
Ter on The route.
|. has been ascerisined that Santa Anna
had tt San Luis $4,000 men, Of which
1000 were Cavalry. From the present
advices il istbought he may be able 10 reach
Vera Cruz as soon as Gen Scott and if he
arrives before The latter, will be able 10 pre-
veg, the Decentralization OF .he troops or at
tack them if he hnds only portion landed.
The whole Of General ScotFS force will a.
mount to about $4,000 men, and an impres
sion exists that Santa Anna will risk hghl
al any rate, even if he has 10 enc ouner ,be
whole body.
Gen. Tsy lcr has sbou, GOO men al
S4l,illo and2ooo at Monte rey, and VIZ
learn has collected provisions there
which, with what he had received from
CamsrgO was sufficient for eight or ten
months suppy Of the force he had with
him. The poss on the Rio Crsnde stt
very weekly defended, and could be car
ried without difficulty il lh'e enemy
only had the enterprise 10 undertake II
| The Mexicsns are constantly and mos
correctly informed Of all our movements
strength Of our different gsrrlsons, sup
phes. e. &c.
II The Castle Of Vera Cruz is moi
speedily captured, we learn i, is the in
iteniion OF Gen. Scott to remove his
troops from the range of the Vomito.
md 10 bIotLads The city sOd Castle by
-es and land.
A rumor prevailed hat Gen. Taylo'
intended TO advance from Saltill1 in case
ii WIS sfoerrsinsd Santa Anna had with
drawn his force from S4nl.uis