The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-09-05
Interesting from Santa Fe.

LIE NAOfo-'1ON k1iENI ot IkAiNN-COLONEIs SUM
NEa-BAND OF ROBBERS, &c &c
From the 81. Louis mis- Republican, AUG. 81
Our correspondent at Independence sdvsra Us two or
three dsys since by telegraph the arrival Of the Santa
Re mail Yesterday we received letters from him in
GLIDING portion OF his popdence citizens Of
New Mexico by this letter learn that the mail from
santa fe arrived eight days ia advance of its time with
dates TO the lst Of August In toe stage passengers
were Mefsrs Sanford Cranstcn, Dunn and Stewart Of
the Boundary Commission A portion Of the gentlemen
srrved on the Clara, yesterday from Independence.
The ann usl rains then juft commencing 10 New
Of the corn crop from its almost dead state
this vas doubtful ard Is assumed that the wheat
corr crops must be short There had been any arri-
walls II ON the States merchants, hysiceDs lawyers
Judges PREACHERS and officers Business prospects were
rather dull and IL was thought that the order
things, introduced by Colonel Sumner ON assu,ain NJ
q that military division woui cut down sales
In santa Re at least half OF years The early
traders would do the best what will become Of the
time viii show.
In coming in Lipscomb & Bsrness train was met at
Bernai Springs; two Mexican trains at Okate; l.. D.
sheetss train At Red river; Jones Russell ut Cold
spring; their secord train ten miles below the Crossing
OF the Arkansas; Aubrys train miles above lower
Cimsrene Spring three Mexican trains at SAM creek
McCsuey Kirby eight miles beyc nd Walnut creek
9. Bsrtlesons at Cotton Wood; D Waldo 4 Co. at Lost
spripg Hutton train at Counsel Grove. They passed
Ewing Major trains at San Miguel Jones Russell
nj Fort Mseksy and MeCauly 4 Lewis's train at the
Big Berd Of the Arkansas
better ffom Aubrys train, at the Crossing Of the
Arkansss written the sth says hat they suffered
geod deal from the cholera There tea cases Of
Between Psvnee Fork and the Crossing but only one
N'e sna~hec nuhterr named Logan. The others
we're likely 20 recover Col Miles T. A was with the
company, his way to New Mexico where he will b.
second IN command IL Is said that the Arkansas river
has gone dry-no water In IL bet the mouth OF Lat
lie Artanas End the Crossing and persons think
that the channel has changed
letter from Albuquerque, NJ dated the 10Th
ut ssys-Col Sumner has arrived and assumed the
command o. this depart nent He has already mad
many changes soms Of which udieous and others Of
doubtful proprety. / much fear that be ha- with
view 10 economy acted without sufficient reflection
and that Terogrsde movement will double former
expepdiiures AL citizens wbsrever In government
employ nent we're forthwith dschsrgsd-(ths order L.
The military departmerts)- and a large body Of team.
sters and mechar les thus thrown entirely upoa
their wits Tor daily subsistence many Of them having
dollar after paying their little d.bts
am Informed that band Of robbers has been or-sn-
ized between santa Ne and san Miguel that II Il
dangerous to travel on that route similar bsnds will
be formed In other parts a. ths territory will
should have transported them Of he territory az II
brought large proportion Of them into a..
The military posts Of the interior have been broken up
and headquarters removed from santa Fe 10 the Msro
pet is 10 b. established the Rio Juan-Jboeta
Ano Albuquerlue broken up. the forces 20 to san
Jnsn tocorro and Dem Ana broken up and post IL
estsbsshsa st Tslverde bottom Los vegas broken up
and the troops arscrred the Morothus leaving one
company At VI Paso poet at yalverde and military
force Tor distance Of nearly three hundred miles and
the richest part Of New nexc0s part too which has al
vnys been the point from which the Indians have drawn
their supplies very much fear that this arrangement
VIII cause more frequent from the In fsns than Tor
when the troops In the midst % US freq usntlv
coming In sight 81 poet Of dfag~cns and driving on
stock with impunity The only chance - for the Amer
cans 70 organic and make war on our own hook