Washington telegraph., 1848-04-12
en-. nNYs,s MENlN MEXIco.

Texan Rangers into the city ol Mekiroi
well, was about telling yon hnw the
Rangers came 10 town. They rode
sums sideways. samn standing upright
s1ma hg lae raferse1mk. SONS Iared To tie
fraE lma on horses, soma on ASSES, snme
on muraags, and zame on maes. Here
IheY came, RAGING and hablaiI, peil,meIL
hclier kaIlcf, The head OF one covered
win aaarhel hat. ihai Of mother with
a towering c0=scd hail. and a third bare.
bcajed, whilst uwrniy others had caps made
OF tie sl.ius of oyefY variety el will AMI
tame beasts. The dog. Inc cal, ihe bar.
lhe coon. and the W..d eal, had Tor tins
purpose all i4lleu arfiiIae, q willing
sacrifice, an the eXpTes condition, however
That aal one hair oi=lIeIr laiz shaH.d ha
touched; thai Is 10 say suppose Il maH
nave been On llis condition. Iaf each cap
had tail hanging u it, and lhe rafJ tai.
loo, am keen To swear. thai belonged Ia
ihe afIgiaaa oenaF ai The hida. | liasy
even nov thai hear the last request o.
thai Sam Old coon. which waz. 'Oh. spaHe
Ihal hill 'ihis diving inIuuziion has not
h'sa iufzaiieH. Is laIl is still nheHe
ha'ae placed it. ani will there remain.
"Bn AN wandering. The ,uhIse an
which started WAS lie Texan hangers
aud dni that am On ihs subject OF COON.
To eium. 4 nnh.Hr ~ ol fellows 'han
IaesH sams lekan a1Hrlaml'iaHr rege. sa-
=aeaH-i sword .H ihriH r0aa'B's cause.
st inferred up lAair .IHa IN iaeIf country
a..e5 faarg aal vigorous, generous an
Hnga. The have pHp1,elY dressed them.
sfIg#s Ia #urh gua. n 10 prove 10 TIE
word 90 a glance that fley arr neither
feeaaIs uar yaI4n'esfs common. bll Tckaz
kahzsrs=as nee and mHss'nIRed As lHa
air Icy breathe. ufihs deer N their ova'
ulfzH wI.aw1aa
"aanY eouHemn them an zighl. Iar ihf
word i, prone Ia judge aman by biscoai.
I3i by eoufel deHarnani aud maJksa
Hmaae'Y, 5uiaa their s'aY al this place.
ibrF won up.HB u#an The esteem el lhazs
who bad aandznnra Ihrm 90 aapuea.
"B5.of5 they lr., j5ry accompanied Gen.
/ Lame 60 Nalamoms, aud fought that balilr.
ald rs usual cam ul' hrsi best, with iAc
loss Of hut onc man. have described ihe
entrance oI Hay r'gimruiin'a lhIl town.
aud v,i nov ril iiult Of what TOOK place
on tdei, ardva, o lhr city OF Mexico.
"ilay.s men entered thn cily Of tir
iErrs and approached Jhe Halls Of tbc
f. Mon'cmmas, as al this CITY, the subjects
OF universal curiosity. The sides ni 'he
streets were lined with spectators OF every
hue arl grade, from lIaiur General u.
ihr Nonb American army 90 a Mexican
. hrezar Quietly they moved along. so
I word uas wo,rn. They rrmnj uncdn.
.clus lbl, ldry were tbe observed OF all
ol-ryrrs, The trees iu their own native
forest. would kaye N.ne'al as much of
their attention as ihry seemed 10 haany
upon ANYTHING around lhc'. They seemed
io .aa I'VE lave seen mru. aud been in
r.,Ira before. The difference between
. their entry into lir ciiy snd lbat which J
NOW daribc was mere freak .ihcirOwn
.Iiis a.I thar O. zeal gentleman ii as much
. 20 home IN one place as anolher-iu tbs
hrarflarr and lho hoe down. as well as
In fbc Kings palace. 10 each place, they
acted ilcir ,ai' we'll. In ihis. Il was 60
pa, ilr phr ul bli. at a iair-iu show
more courage than conduct. These. as
fie sequel proves, ID was 10 show both
courage and conduct. ia.s, with them.
was n he lbc brsg.lancr, and lhc other
Che Kings palace.
'.Atrr entering lhe civ ihry h1l pro.
rcsI-I SOME distance without being m1.rs.
tod: bu Doc temptation a. length became too
grelt ilr o Mexican io withstand, aud one
standing upon ihe sidewalk threw stone
al un, OF ih' Ran1a.s A5 usual with the
NaNcal. be- oycfsaoi lhr mars, and took
Of cap instead o.. 'he head Of bis iu'cn.
di victim. Never was O guilty Ici more
instantly punished. 10 was the lat stone
be ever 'hfrw-ior quicker Than thought, %
ll.h was seen, % report wa, heard. and
iheu,ituler lr.. dead The Ranger quietly
replaced ,hc pistol Ia his bril, reclaimed
h. cap. and ruie ON. Ere long, another
STONE was thrown, and another launched
into eternity Dudugal this time no noise
was beard, no disturbance was perceiyahc,
iap column never haIied and the ranks
were no, broken.
"in.1umltjun soon reached Scott that
iwo Hcyicans were killed as Hay entered
ibc riN. Having cyencI himself to SUPP
press a.l disorder and prevent all ollmges,
thc commanding general was extremely
vrolhy and despatched an order Tor Col.
HAYS to appear instantly before him. To-
i've minutes a tall geuilcmauIy young man
stood hri1rr the COMMANDMENT chief oI lhc
American amN and accompanying The
word with a proper 5a,utc, thus addressed
him:
"'I sir, nm Col. Hays, commandcr Of
the Texan Rangers, and report myse. 10
you in accordance with an order just re-.
rciyrd.'
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