New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-11
VERY L,,e from California.
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Prom the New-Ofloans Com. Times OF May }.

From the Ees-Orleans Com. Times Of May }.
We have been politely favored by friend with
the folloWiug Interesting letter from Callrnia sVioR
rapd .keten II the recent exploits Of gssnt navy
on the Paonc Although some Of the events recorded
are not sficy yet they are related with zert
which makes theaa well worthy Of eerusd;
SAs Joss (Cape Of Lower California; March -
ists are prepared 20 learn Of my being on board
the Cyane ere this reaches you. joifed her just
Commoi ore Shuones commenced opFi s.ors against Ma
z,,i.n Guay mas San Bias Our shp. after perform
ipx good service Mszsuan IA varioes expeditions 10y
land and wsfer. sent 10 Va PaL lZO murs up the
Gulf Of California. on nc Csornia 500" where Lieut.
Colonel Burton with 100 Nes. York Volunteers, was
staiioued.
30 men OHIO with pnundefs, Sere landed
from sqlsason win ord rs . Keep QUE - u,ing a
san Jose Tue ofloer commanding ,nis detachment was
Lieut. Il wood they Qaartrfed Ia two HOUSES con-
suucteJ mus wallis right aneies with each oher
An the sro1gest position in iae soon after Lieut.
HAYWOOD wa. Q1Artored, attack was made upon nis
small force, also upon Lieut. Colonel buf'ons' al Is
Pea
U.d any Kind Of fortune favored the Californian
An san gJ,e Leaf la, WOOL with ali his men, must have
fallen TITO the eneDJs hands; 30 men were opp~ed 'o
$50 meu. their fort simply tao -uses TIE windows anc
doors ame sntrcIy Unprotected. save By hsnt
shutters ard work Tne Csornans had two pieces
OF Fortunately for cur cause ,he loader OF sne
Mexicsn free shot "a the mat nug; this caused
them 80 waver aud nnsly 90 break up tGer position
from before ar HsyWuods post.
Lieut. Cot barton hsd 100 Yankees who are at any
time qu.i 20 500 MoNcsns, and be had tfieuly i
ksepng o 400 headed by PusdA the chief and regular
On er 10 TIE time the saop-of war Portsmouth
was sent 10 iao reid Of Lieut. Haywood, snd 10 nicn
more added his command The garrison strength
cred ~ cauecuug he two hcuses With high walls the
doors iose1, wndoss fed in. AID prov0ns Stocked
for t0or so days lie bal no wa'e, however IN eiiher
yArd--ite nesrest was pis,ol shot from thepist.
Vote the slooy-pf al Portsmouth, remained. all was
quiet hougR ecemy 500 600 strong, uude Pinada
himse 800 II them mounted, Coa know how famous
the-s caicisus are for dng. goiog az in spe,d aud
pckhg up hat ron the sroubu-even pt c. OF mo'sJ
have them snatch up the horse was M m"fton)
tuown 10 no sithia ~ mites AZ soon as the Ports
mo,sh s-iisd the en- nv made their appearance They
irishts6ed on ~ two whaers, who passed Oh
for ships OF fang sails together aud nrng guns sc
After unie provlscns scarce IA tne tte garrison
and o,esme necessary 10 send 10 Us ~ la fsz orders
hss CONF Commodore Shobfo, bs'ore che naval
psrtyl could Cot irton la th- mean ttu-, tneY
sses@ N Oh .a'oy e s,ov''ons a,os 'n Asfesa
two miles 20 san se. psr.y Of too oihaers Ani i've
lieu sese shPus.u -" 'aAoI Fti-ooet', my =, 'no
fA.ssd Aicshlpnsa Dsuesn, whom Yen Al ~, lo' men
o. hDfseraCk took ihess few from Mt Hsy~ooa's
comm M fioAda then ss' down before ths ht,le post
with AL his ofeH Of sbout oV m-n ana - many a. i0u
without sfms but shp stood by % relieve. Amons
this amy utto o. lnft,ns called l.cas % from
scsico. Nr Haywood hsd win hin ous oii5cF Snd 80
Am-ucsrs a. ~ California; fo'untrers Toe enauiy
oa to batteries 70 eominsoe oar waenus plseo brhoa
h-'e batteries we're s'st ned sme - men, 20 DE ugou
our wherever theg came ouf fur water fiasdN m
seaa,d 20 ,tsrps them eut P.s,d NdshipmanJ McLaua-
h.a snd uen were tied The DAY before ~ arrived
The had bat weeks ptovi.on ief aud
sissauoe W" siaUs them 10 tho face stiil they
IL a.rs weea our .hp tG.p,seh 90 their relief
came o suchor We no sses boats oraey-
D. th- to~a. tsokud haf niie dis,.nt We sues 49,
ihss me 10 ssrons gosuoa a. hi. place
los Us Lieut. H ~ooa, on oaS arrival sasod ~ih
than. h1os his e>aoOa ans ngss~ry uuu mo Al
essly SAW landed lO3 men, all tola, Il ocs5sl
boys a. standard b-sfeTs AmoaS Cur number i've
ms'isss TS~ r-st 81 maos f,rcs hsi oeea stationed
on sh re come u@@ previous Tbs r~aiuoer u our htte
stmy we're All ssiiofs We took oGe poanisT rnlswSs
fyce
hsat ~ oemmsoa Of the suu With six men given 70
me W. h'd % PASS hrNnsh low. thick hfu.hy ground
ard village called Niaoeuts havins about N bos.s. ib
mod wss 10 ,e. P'ses oar paty received Toe hr,t
Of thc cnN0iy As the sroUod et ..i.ct.d s u.do
saseds 20 have thc hsht there So,tft - ,s.n IA
n. bs., eaoU-s JACK kae~ hlw. Tbs uusssth.lls And
grace rated shoat ike hNL We ~ amba.sads
PLAYED sfaP-hot from mg sms piece iato the VILLAGE
about 81 ARDS distant
Tue enemy shortly reiterated mounting their horss, Ard
fyos 10 sii circo,ous; they ~oola s,ad ran OIL
bss, then r'tern soa ne sssia beias mooolea they
possessed great scVsass-s over ps,y, ether viva
the ledge lhoy nd OF she iosaiss Tor were
10 lrs. ID ave Pites on our nd co where 80 msn eoaa
hsv~ iaio BID sas hr-c upon u' a. 1heir pievorN
We rove ebost 100 out " toe t,Vn, they hsd
been 6nos Vpoa eat h,y~ ods patty with hut sso
sshiiv laUaed, tend Ala So 90 Ofscm fhsy
groaoSl We HI led fsom 20 70 50 Ara muorcd ever a
eiFoult Iosi, snd hall miles hShiivs evcTs
iaeh Of the Ny, IA about two boer oa the maeh aud
The ss-o,y sent asg Of truce, ash for ssmis
tos Tor the nsh, 20 look up their us.ips; the oosu
said that shoui So 10 40 the hsht
No~ shat 60 you fhi1t OF Jack rag' IS a soaier!-
Tue -ne hsss GOT bee" seen STAGE AID sre - OF 90
mites 60 ~ waller Of sac Jos2Eh We are a13at 10
h.os- some = Peasss's ocsss tr fass dshi gmen
paneaa s.d " ,'~y W,hsse msny more pris9aeis ihaa
oat 'sch ODDS he a4f Ia toe army be you'd
rFom,tee = hs eoadaet Tee lsvy has hsa bus lizzie
10 d. 10 t'ls AR, ave Oaf fqsGiIoa.
n -e b,d more .hips you'd seo have takeo AZ /
'Paieo. fa- Depsrmeet iols7's ia ioosies oyes TIE
hsrts q this coast thtg Ssa Ff4acscp sBt lsa
boa $40 miles apart R.p)r ssys tbst Comm0t1ro Jones
s'ssds s.seg Trpic. b. o'ees 'ion oar 5,se'omeai
Vow csnnot p0ssbly d. than hold The places
he ses'O,d The Nexicsa army a. Topic - DOT FAR
nm IS "a" s,reng. We could march sith than
% men, even A!sof the arrival Of Tho ONO AoicG,
FAcrORY BURNTp-A wooden warn factory In /
oath hsdisy. Mas the property Of Mf EzrN Alsa Of
10. to~a. took hfe and Construed Mgaoay morn
"a Tue hf- vas discovered sbOut ons o'clock. Tbs Ia
ir.nc-, ~ntch Is cSGsid-rt5iy be % The vaia-
s,1 The Orisi1 nf "a hfs l. not koo~n. Ta-fe
t1aadsr sbosrr Ia fhs gh' sol fhoosht that lhs
oto misai hsss ossa struck via hshmios.
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~ The stsid dcn'zens Of the Quaker City arc
Oa 70 bsge fsr to- h,t fials. sunday paper. 5uo.h
~ n sif "a s. eat lst Tie Desja'ca re DIig Asrs
ro1t'es rs im 2orssnt fscl Mcssrs LAwLES EyEHEIr
hrSoKeS VII issae il next Saaosy morning.
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