The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-04-08
KY: SATURDAY APRIL 8. l84S.

petl ON his back, from charcoal lugsed in the same
way from some distant mountain side the work perhaps
OF two on three days ia Jslsps ia Puebla and in this
city scarcely turn the corner OF street without
meeting Of the gentry. They own, told least
one thIrd Of the properly OF the whole country and in
this city possess cnih ofte buildings estate
To eufses, OF eecles Sits, who by teaching morality
iol ibe pulpit and by vrtnous example In mnging with
then fellow beings improve their species. viii object;
Int the whole country h filed with menf orders who
are always cund begging and who do nothing else unless
II 10 pray, which, Ia charity, may believe they do
sometimes fthey contributed tn the science, arts
sIsture Ut Their country, argument might lie found
ia THEN favor, but their whole educ alton consists In
shistterins Of sti and some little knowledge ology
and IS one ia thousand who extends his knowL
edge beyond these limits II you to into con
pfised to he asked "f necessary 10 take shipping
from Vera Cruz to HavsDaP or (which was the most
Questions would Justly represent the ignorance OF the
great body OF them.
The OF Col. Duran instance Of the abandon
en Of those who have fought for their country by their
government and people. Let relate YOU another
IN which the party had not handled sword n.usket but
was equally entitled To assistance If she had. few
days since was standing Platers street, the Broad
way Of Mexic ia the richness and spendor Of the shops
convcrsing with Of the army when w. observed
female OF progressing appearance, in plain but
gsh and with child in her arms travelling from shop IN
shop, apparently soliciting aims but without success
She IVES PASSING Us, With downcast eyes. when my
aion who speaks Spanish furIfy, tapped her gently
n the shoulder and desired to know II he could assist
her Touched with the esrneSness and deliCacy OF his
manner. she osnddly her object in travelling
the Streets and ia few words told story Her nus
Dthd was oaialn In The army and received wound al
Aotto del Rev, of which he had db-d before
The little money left al his death exhausted in few
dsyS-heT friends and relatives all in Acapulco
ee hundred miles distant, and after vany searching
employment suited 10 her, found she must be or that
she and her child must stsrSe, and she chase the orer
MY companions pufss her hands, and as she
walked OH never saw poor creature embarrassed
as she was IN her endesvors TO express her gratitude
benerss Iowson and Cushing and Col. Belknap, |
members OF the court appointed enquire into the diff
oulties between Generals Scott, Worth and Pillow and
COL Duncan, arrived here yesterday together with
Capt Ridgiey, the judge sd from Puebla They
were escorted by company Of the 81 Dragons under
Lieut. Newton. and Capt Whites Company of Louisiana
mounted men, Capt. Bessncon came up with the es- /
sort. The court me; this morning and transacted some
business with closed doors. Day AFTER to
MORROW the court meets again. when the first case To be
aken up VIII be chosen, and the day the eNamina
ion of the witnesses will commence. Col Chids came up
rom Puebla with the court. lie intends TO return in /
about a week