The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-05

THE COURT OF INQUIRY.
The Overland Express has arrived With Now Orleans
that day containing dates from Vera Crux to the 25th
ult, and from the capital to the 20th.
renewal Of the difficulties between Generals Scott
and Worth had taken place Mr. Trst has been retain
ed at the capital q witness against General Scott but
will leave for the United States when the Court Of In
General Twiggs and number of other officers have
arrived at New Orleans.
Colonel Henry Wilson has succeeded General Twiggs
as Governor at Vera Cruz.
No more supplies than necessary to be
the interior in view of the immediate Withdrawal Of the
The Court Of Inquiry commenced its sessions at tn.
ssce on the 10th The next day after short private
session, the Court announced that 1t would proceed
With is deliberations General Scott asked what per-
cons were accused by what parties and what subjects
Court was then read 1t requires the
charges preferred by General Scott against General Pill
low and Duncan Also the complaints of General Worth
against General Scott and desgnates the and place
OF meeting, and the other preliminaries
sco.t sad tnst ne desirsd AL the parties ISL, IN
can, as bis remarks would concern him He also in
CURED whether any persons we're In the order
as accused parties The Court after celebrating pri-
vatey for half hour replied that other parties we're
accused General Scott made short speech, In which
prisoner at large while distance from his country
struck down from his high command and found himself
placed as chief criminal and the accused become the
The President said that the remarks must infringe
the rules Of the order convsnng the Court General
Scott then resumed and the conclusion of his speech
the Court adjourned
The next day the President Judge expressed his
readiness to investigate the charges of General Worth
General Scott said that no ready to listen to what
ever charges had been made against him.
The Judges then read = letter from General Worth,
statpg that for the wear Of the service he wished
withdraw the accusation made in his appeal against &C.
After this had been read the doors closed, ard
when opened the Judge announced the determination
10 suspend proceedings
General Scott then requested the Court to proceed
the case OF Colonel Duncan Thereupon the Court or
ganized for the investigation Of this case General
Scott insisted upon the reading OF the documents rela
ting to the charge against Colonel Duncan This the
Court refused
General Pillow expressed the determination to vim
dictate himself the Court ordered the charges preferred
by General Scott for trial
The next day 1t was decided to take up the ACCUSE.
tions preferred against Colonel Duncan by General
Scott Two charges were embraced in the accusation
The first was violation Of the army regulations which
prohibited the publication Of letters In relation to mill
tary operations and the second in Of
soms facts asserted by Duncan in letters written by him.
General Scott then withdrew his accusations against
Duncan
General Pillow stated that he would reply to the ac
cusations of General Scott.
The steamer Palmetto was wrecked near Alvarado on
the 25h.
FROM TAMpICo.
[From the New Orleans Piosyune, March %
The brig Perfect Capt. Gardiner, arrived from Tam
pco yesterday, whence she sailed on the 23d inst We
regret to learn from Capt. that duel was fought
about the l4th inst between lieutenant Of the Lousi
ana Volunteers and Eugligh gentleman in which tho
dangerous one, and he is recovering rapidly The
duel was fought at ten paces with muskes We could
the quarrel.
The schooner Oregon was seized at Tsmpico on the
18th inst for smuggling but unable to ascertain
the particulars of the affair.
Capt Gardiner reports that ths brig New York. of
Thomaston Maine from New York, arrived at Tampico
on the 23d, in thirty three day.
The bar at Tampico had been impossible for ten days
prior to the sailing Of the Perfect Tbs business Of the
place represented quite lively, and the health OF
The Inhabitants continues good.
An stack has been made upon the town Of Ozulua-
ma by considerable force OF Indians but they were
pulsed by tho inhabitants with considerable gasntry
We find an account OF the skirmish In Ell Notico!o OF
1.-The village of Ozulusms attacked on the morn.
ing Of the lh instant by party of rsvolted Indians
numbering $40 men, Of whom $50 armed with guns,
and the balance with bows and arrows and small arms
They commenced the attack at O'Clock in the morning
and fought until 81 six O'Clock, when they fed
upon the sid TSsir 's exact loss wv" cannot BE-
sscertained, but from appearances 1t must have
men, who deserve the greatest credit for their
va'or Although the number Of defenders have since
been increased, is to be hoped that Col Gates who
has always expressed himself favoraby towards Ozul.
and other places threatened by the revolters WILL
now that friendly relations reestabished between
Mexico and the United States furnish the necessary
distance, according to article No l6 of tho armistice,
publishedin Mexico on the 9th inst"
Upon the receipt Of the intelligence Of the demise OF
Hon. John Quincy Adams, meeting of the municipal
council of Tsmpico was convened, whereupon 1t was
resolved that tho members wear Grape the left
for the space OF thirty memento Of respect to
the deceased pstrarch; after which, further mark
Of vsneration, all business was dispensed with
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