The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-13

Interesting from the Rio Grandc.
QUE AATAA0Ros CORRESPONDENCE.
CAMP THE FSuKRAL AMY,
FORTY MILES FROM MATAMoRos, MEXICO,
September 4, 1855. }
The CdGlos TdriG-7ae Ports Of Aatamoros and Tam
poo Closed-Tredtmeu Of Santa Annals Troops-Gen.
Cara San Lus Potosi-Gen. VOLTS Posision--Sstua-
ton Of The Parties in Mesico-7heir Ledders-Wiu ne
People or Military Tiumphi-Baase La Picdra--Garsa
Cdralry
Being out in the woods must be satisfied with sending
q brief account Of what here know officially, and
which your numerous readers may find Of interest
late decree Of Governor vidaurrs adopts the Cebai
los tariff with such notifications supposed to give
general satisfaction The ports of Matamoros and Tam
pco closed to foreign commerce until new orders
the subject The decree Of the 2lst ult, issued by
Governor vidaur strikes from the rolls of the army the
names Of every hitherto belonging to It, "as crim
nails and responsible the blood that has been shed in
the peoples struggle against tyranny" and the forces
in the field and that overthrow the despots govern
ment to supply their place-the generals &C., to be
tried and punished for the murders and other atrocities
committed in Santa Annals name and be treated as
ualefactois if they interfere in favor against the
arrangement of the present difficulties in the country
The wealthy city of Zacatecas has revolted in favor of
the Monterey programme and Governor and second
ia command the gallant Garza entered the city Of San
Luis Potosi at the head of 1000 of frontersmen.
Generals Guitian Cruz and Parrodi fed to Guadaajara
on his approach The revolt Of these gentry against
their late master and their having become all at the
friends OF liberty, was OF no avail
General Vol in atamoros bewildered after his
masters flight and person IL willing to take the
mand, which understand he Is willing TO surrender
Lie property &C. into the hands Of the civil authorities
and on his answer will depend whether we march
Matamoros the city Of Mexico. Vol will laugh the
order to scorn and win only abandon the place our
approach Otths fact am endeavorng to convince my
Santa Annals Eight brings into action new revolu-
tionary element in tho person OF his tool and mnion
pronounced in favor Of Avarezs plan 80 that we now
have Alvarez and and Coonfort representing the South
arrera the federal district with Santa Annals mnions
and fellow robbers Degolado and others in Mchoacan
and Central Mexico and last but first in intelligence
courage and power to do gallant fronersmen Of
the North whose led by the chivalros The
Issue will be between the people and the military
and the is decided the better for the country
We are ready and willing to play heads the result
and shall the world know who the soveeigns
Of Mexico
party of 40 Of VOLTS best cavalry, who came out
with 200 of our forces the 30th ut at La Piedra
some nine miles from this place The affair lasted
hour and half when we finally riumphed after they had
sustained loss OF thirtyfour killed, thirty wounded
and forty prisoners. Their commanding officer was
among the killed. and within two hours after the action
we executed two Of their officers who had made them
selves notorious by their atrocities Our loss consisted
by the enemy shows that they made gallant defence
Our force now here and which is all cavalry, that
be concentrated in few hours Is composed Of eight
his fortifca'ions although il notifying to be that
owing 70 hs oximy to Fort Brown, this astounding
criminal VIII escape with IMMUNITY. RIO BRAVO
CAMP OF IlBmATISG ARMY OF THE NORTH
FOUR MILLS FROM MATAMoRos, MRxIco,
Sept. IA, 1855.
Flight Of Genera, Won from his Command-His arrival
at BroansiIIe-He seeks Protection from the Uai,ed
States Army-He Clears out The Military CAest-Tae
Amount tokea-Ceneyal Viiamri's 7bbacco perec--ryo-
rion foa Widoacs Of soldi9s-Proceedings after VOLTS
Tnghf-What his Troops Demand-Santa Annals Memo
ry-Erpecied Legislation.
On the 9TH instant my prophecy was verified and
General Adrian Wol the approach of danger looked
for safety in fight This ncendiary on the night OF that
memorable day. unknown to his officers the people
of Matsmoros. whom he had deeply injured might
have been seen, accompanied by solitary smuggler
wandering through dark alley in the city of Brownsville
seeking Major Giles Porter's quarters in Fort Brown
Not even his accomplish and Mistress who has for years
aided and abetted him in his deprelations on society
accompanied him in his hurried flight; but she has the
consolation now, as we are informed In camp of being
under the protection of less parsonage than Major
Giles Porter.
VOL proved himself the worthy disciple of the usrper
Santa Anna for the day he left he stole every dollar
in the mill chest at Matamoros The sum total of
VOLS stealngs amounts to about seventy thousand dol.
lars, which iriding enough when compared with tn.
wholesale iobberies committed by his late master til
Mexican despot. Vol Is by this time in New Orleans
where he will remain until the arrival Of steam
with his mistress board Interesting ple-rcaly
worth seeing. Where is Barnumg
Governor Nidaurr continues firm in his purpose
allowing the military who belonged to the dcspots army
u nave any Dg to say pro in the settlement Of
The affairs Of the country and reiterates his determine
lion 10 strike every one without exception from the rolls
Of the army He has certainly astonished the natives by
his rmness, and has proved himself immovabe as the
sierra Sladre, at whose base he born.
BY late decree the cultivation of tobacco in
mauipas, Nuevo Leon and Coahuia is allowed and in
THIS manner .iaurr has removed one of the that
weighed heavily on the people Of this country.
Another decree eives pension TO the widows and fam
lies Of all who fell In the action had with the grants
minions on The Both ultmo, and the Is allowed 10
all who were wounded in that conflict Of arms
special circular from Governor vdaurri calls back
their homes all who had been exled by the depot and
orders their expenses to be betrayed by the municipal au
thores, ana that they draw at sight for the
pended, on the treasury OF the state of Nuevo Leon
After VOLTS flight mis- second in command Castro called
meeting Of his fellow mnions and informed them OF the
fact as also that forces in the neghborhood of
hatamoros conference was proposed, and accepted
BY commanding officer, and they propose
the place ami going to San Luis Potos ii they ALLOW
ed their arms six pieces OF artillery and months pay
smoun,ing to fortyfve thousand dollars They claim to
be subject to the new government of Mexico and at the
head OF this We find General Martin Carrera whose only
recommendation Is, that he Of the most plant
tools the late tyrant had among his military satraps
viii inform You in due time Of the result Of this COME
renee, although have not the least idea that any agree
ment will b. the result. But yester these naughty
nsolent and domineering vampires ruled supreme aud
will not only humble them, but will destroy them as
class and drive INTO obscurity and shame every villain
that the robberdespot santa Anna, brought into public
life.
On the organization Of the first Congress an effort win
be made to pass decree declaring Santa traitor
and public enemy, also his memory infamous after
his death The first Legislature Of Tamaulipas win no
VOL with similar decree.
Should the public facts stated in this letter any
one among the yrants friends - call you, desiring
know who the author Of this letter Ia you welcome TO
hand him my address, anxious 10 know, out
here every one who can sympathise with tyrants and
thieves.
Before week is over hope address you from
MaamoIos and be consequently the banks OF the
RIO BRAVO.
CAnP or IIrRAryG AMY NORTH,
Two MIEs FROM MArAaoRoe, MEXICO
sept "a, 1885.
The Army Conferences at Motom0ros Broten OG-An A.
ON Tylo yssu. NJ.