Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-11-22

winters should have whitencd our mountains
aud valleys, the clangor, and strife, and
horrors, Of civil war, might have Redeemed |
them with the blood Of brothers aud with !
the glare of couilaEraions.
Surely, then, upon these questions and
with these views, could it reasonably have
been expected that the people of onr noble
old Commonwealth, the true California Of |
the world should have decided otherwise
than they have done.
LATER FROM THE RIO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. |
ment OF the Siege of Matanoros.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 49,
The steamship Fanny, from Brazos Sanii- !
ago, with advices from Brownsville and |
Maiamoros 10 the l2lh inst, brings a coniir- |
nation of the report that Caravalal had, on
the 9th rsl after most perseverlng effort |
10 capture the city OF Matamoros, abandoned |
the srioe His failure is attributed 10 want |
Of military capacity and indecision, as
much AS TO disappointment in receiving |
r-infurrcmpnts The MeNicans are greatly |
eated with the result.
After the abandonment Of the sege a
perfect stampede occurred among the forces
OF Caravaial, which was Increased by the
report that lnrgc Mexican rcinIorcemenls
were near at hand. This report proved
@rouudiess, however, and subsequently Car
ava ial took post at Rrynosa, where many Of
his followers reioiued ini.
The Rio Bra vo newspaper says Capt Fold
Of the Rangers, has recovered from his
wounds and will Immediately rcioin Carava-
jal whose purpose it is 10 continue the war.
An extra from the office of the Rio Bravo
gives still later accounts, a"d says that Cara
vaja was daily receiving large reinforce
ments, and had commenced his march for
Malamoros, at which place Gen. Canales
/ had arrived with 500 Of the National Guard.
Gen. Uraga was momenariIy expected
! from Monterey with 800 re9,lafs, TO assist
| Gen Avaos in the defence of Matameros.-
Recruiting officers have been despatched by
Caravaa TO the United States. and it is
reported also that he had issued Dcclata-
lion of independence.
Kossuru AND CAPT LONG, OF THE T. S.
STEAMER MIssIssIppI-A letter addressed by
Gov. kossuth 10 Capt. Long, is published
showing that the kindest feelings and friendly
regard exis,ed on The part Of the former to-
wards the Commander and other officers of
the lrgae, at the lime Of his leaving her at
Gibraller. The letter is dated
L. S SrEAM-FRlGArE MISSISSIPPI.
Bay Of GIbraller, Oct. II, 1851.
So have but one favor yet 10 claim, and
that is, that you may be pleased to accept,
for yoursef, AS well as for The officers and
crew OF This ship Tho most sincere express
sion Of my warnesl thanks for The noble,
kiud, and generous affection was louorcd
with on board this ship. The remembrance
Of it will be a lasting trcasure to my heart.
and will cherish il as fair gif, of The Al
mighty, with wh'tevcr fats | may meet
throughout M iempPet-tossed life. hope
to meet you soon again on the happy shores
of your glorious land. Let me hope lha,
you aud all " no have the honor to do service
to their conntly under your command, on
boerd the Mississippi trigate, will bear to me
a kind remembrance and the same high
minded affection they honorsd me with irom
the first moment | bowed with deep respect
before the glorious flag of your ship, and fell
free once more, because protected by il and
surrounded 10y your frank, loyal: gallant, true
American hearts. May the blessings Of God
and glory and happiness attend You whereve
you 60. Please to communicate this, my
r warm wishes and sentiments, 10 the noble
minded, gallant officers, and to the crew o
. the ship. kossuTH.
lN A BAD FN.--Austria wishes 10 reduc,
j., her army, but she cannot do it, She dar,
:, not dismiss single regiment, while sh
!, maintains her existing tyranny and, al lh
same time, financial ruin must rapidly brini
:. on a conyusion, unless such reduction is re
a sorted TO. The same condition of thing
n prevails in France and in both cases il
T. so palpable as 10 induce the violent anon
y the Democrats 10 foTbear urging an outbrea
d which is the only thing that could retard G
e avert the approaching end. These govern
" menls are in The condition of the man VIII
.e had The Tiger by the tail he could neihe
At hold on nor lei so with safety.
of THERE are eight inches of snow in Coz