New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-26

b'e.k bg intn l4-ge s;0res # snes G1i b-asd-s Of
Rlicn tie eKi.eDc- Dot su- ps I'D sDu-e Which
IvtLtIe 20 signal u for your esp -a. repnubs ion.
10 The .ecoLd sa"e, 10 tn hre,kiog odt of chserA
! HId fsyer caused partly By the above meutionet III
ttuf+rsnoe end parry BY the necessity o. crOwdiag
-ick and healthy tcgber for the parprs4 Of
! z.ii"n h' at <hch evscua i,n unde, such cir
cUns'suc's seconss on small scale Moscow reireit
1h,Te e bird caus. which nay or may nJt hsye
| nuoased tie loss Of time end men though ID
| VbCe | n inc,ined 10 think II did not bat Ehch
Rave a. r. -st in cetsil milit4Jy iocGent
tie fart that on the third q ~ SURPRISES. a.
bcl ID ard .arouOded by the allied allied forces
/ OF Gustem6ls Salvador and the NlcirssuAu rebels
win whom ght for .evelteen cor ssrutve days
Biz force has been variOusy eetim ted g. from 900
/ 20 $50 TEE latter i tbs euemys estimate and
lIteUue II b be substantially correct, incigdng the
REQUIREMENTS be va: constantly rertyi- 2 thOly -
doub' wheti be bad at ooe time th,u ron
1870 To 81 Omen whic. thit GooI his strength
st'te Commencement Of the attack and on the day OF
/ q e evacuation.
/ Our loss amounted TO- officers sud men killed and
w,uId ec stopt 100 officers sodiers citizens
ard children sweet off By the petl-nce, bat tne'e
uiLk Il AZ twO.ihfds void all events have died ii
they had rer aimed in GrAcsda Tbs lose OF tds ny
cat bot be less then S0n killed aud won 7ded. either
s.v or azhentcshd 900 dead. and s0 TGg only three
uOundtd f. Oh 6e6d, 0hiCh il A. least forty per cent
less than experience ,n's 1t comes to the sb)ve
results. We sefe informed by prisoners th>t toey s9f
fend sevfe from CbOera ana pCstlo. zee aud dssefon
ard al the natives in our camp we're taken sooner
ard mcTe rapidly pro'trsed ana csrri-d If t1an the
Ia conclusion | must state that after tina fir.
prlse neIbor let sng!a pns)-er, qua or AZ o.
az desenpi,n, except lance. - "LI;h appended
IHcaIc.
] will proceed 1ith circGn.taIisl a,c,un' Of our
Military oper'io,s
On tie I'd Of NoyemoorI wa informed that we
would be attacked OF Sunday mifDiaI, ED took tia
peCaUtion 10 tstaish :FJ line OF bIrlcadssthe o3e
parallel tn Mercedes Church, the thee b-l)w the
Cstt edrs, burning the city up to tnl' point o. SIN
dsy, having previously w'fhdraS my guos eoeotets
new Inc Of CeiCnCs COverng The PIAZZA. burned tue
sr1ropncing blocks TLi- Day orde ed Cap Hes.e
OF the Saper TO foriify the Guadalupe Church by II
ocC OK Which mean Shile covered by the protection
uudeI which | embarked the ordnance stores. Thus
order was Lot fulfilled by Capt Hess, whom severely
rel rimeudtd, ordering him 10 complete the ks by
1ighrfal or In the light. Ga this day, reconnoteTlng
with my sid, Mr. Thomas-for | WAS unfortunately
entirely without rangers scouts i discovered three
If the eIcuys cssaiy clore 30 the city; ou, su6-e-
GusIt exploration with few officers Induced ne II be
ievs that they were OIL w,tchlng fo' eyacdaljn with
view TO plunder. On Monday, the eta de6 IN
ny EIes Inot citing the pszs by The burning houses,
Bud detailed men 10 tre those in the distance Whi-h
were only partially tsumed BY dlybreGk Wis ted
The Guadtl1pe found the works no, begun, aud re-
owed Capt Hesse and his Lieufer an, from the com.
n snd CT the Sappers. At II clock | wired toe
church again. found The barricade very in.
Efficient, the Sappers intoxicated, and Captain
Green's company, which ] had sent down 10
assist oLd protect them, neatly IN the same con-
dillon; was Iot able 10 Ppare mcG 10 .ske doSn SIX
round gun end support il TIL clock. Nhie hurry
ug ihs operation he enemy sudleuly appeared about
q O'clock smultsI eOusly on two points, VIZ: AoSe
The Jslt, b, Church and back Of ths San Francisco,
dr,ing N NJ rickeis. Iimmt dIatcly advanced teg
mel TO our i,s line Of absndon'd dsenscs toward the
Jhltba and sent Lieut. Col. ONel, with thirty OF the
rites 10 keep the enemy in cheek on the eide OF inc
Ssh francisco; meanshils vas inforOed thtt The
oI.my had attacked tie Guadalupe Church. inms-
dialey sett down light gun, with teE men, TO ITS
relief Il was too late: the eneu had surprised ana
nnssacrec sbcut twebty Of the SspPcrs and Green's
Ctupauy and captured the gun; was Obliged TO retire
with the Use Of the gallant DR. Prize, whose c64red
body we tftcrgad recognized, with the bats and nus
kets Of two de sd enemies ing ear nim Col Neli
meanwhile charged body Of from 800 to 800 men,
scySncng hack of the ruiDs Of the Man0'u liotel'
His bfother Lieut. ONe, fell 10 the charge aud Two
If the RIFE were wounc ed but the enemy were broken
and pursue for more than uirter ci mule win
muleDse slaughter. l counted sixteen bodies lying
back oi the Mauo vi Hotel 9itbln ~ feet sIlsfe aud
an ss'niied II at At css' 30 or ~ dead D'do'' anu
80 wounceO were the result OF this brli7nt clarSe
few cannon shot dispersed the eGeuys CO umn
forming on the Ja.tobe. / placed ths remaining SICK
sbd wounGod in the Cathedral, AL btgsn cree iuS de-
feuses ny road TO The lake. A mldnlsht olFsd
tnt ONell in II e middle ol the plaza WIN sdi'o
OF elevep rounds from our guns acd morteIs hah
been previously n'omed by the oicon 81 he steamer
Virgin al yaIi0rs tuglyes that the Fnlr' Sss ul-
y,sied bS the enemy. On Tuesday, thc 2J.h We were
s,ieLtlV tnr owed BY some use fighting whc1 sup
pose the enemy considered an attack. Col oNeil
and Capt Green successvely charged and took eOu-
pie of bouscI from which they annoyed US, suhnS
several Of The Enemy. This day erected deiense'
dow the road TO the lake ard sent down SIX pound
er. under Sergeant Major Gillian whom appointed
acting lieutenant tar as the house OF Clara k9yes
AFRO ere ted baucade between the cathedral ani
| Quardbouse On Wednesday, efer thTe. a'tcHs,
! carried the ruins of the Church oil EsluiPuas' ana
oecppi,d them. Lieut.. Col. Ned lei the Sc charges
with me- Major Caycee having previously carried inc
| hnt, oppo,Ite LieAt. Carhart killed here, ard
five men killed sra wounded during the dry lient-
! Col Schwartz with mountain h,witZer tabins ms
station rom ibis time With our advanced posts.
| On Thursday, tue 27th, burned all the houses on
| the plaza except the Walker HOme, printing Office,
cath.dral al d gusrdhousc. The came day et!+cA4d
! he Guadalupe church with oce hOwitZtr, one four,
pound bowzer uLder Lieut. Hite aud one Ell pouad
! gun under M-iO Swingle Our attack "as h2' sue
cCssiu The CT envy cannon got al gcciiebta range
on a reed souse in which our honltzer was placei,
ard otlgec US to il. Darkness inerferei De
fore sto,nipg party could be got together. Lieut.
Hi e. wbcse loss he'd next day 10 regret, and WON
a. pointed setting captain Of artillery, lost t"o neH
! ont 1i f NJ AT his gun. Col Jones and Capt Green
were wounded. Oar total loss this day was sixteen
allied and wcuI ded-,he heayieet met with by the
| carlson of Granada This night We were disturbed
by heavy firing and shouting suppo-ed to be back OF
! the San FrtLci-co church.
| ON Thursday. before Gay break / removed all the
sick and wounded TO Clara Reyes house, burned the
| Walker Houss prIting ohico and guard-house, re-
NOV ed eco Ibs damaged powder into the tower OF the
| cathedral snd fred il. party Il the enemy oroke
into the psse; two shot by Capt Gi.t, thud ~
ore of tie lilies fom the toSer. We then reured
bufnirg the houses down the street on each SIDE ti
ten minute. offer We evscused the burning church the
Cn6uy occupied our berric.des, snd began plunlenns
the bsles of goods Of which IL wa formed AT this m)-
mept the tower was blown down, falling night into me
crowd Shortly after noon opened VITA loor 70 anus
from ihrC,, guns on the GuSdslupc Church from which
| heavy FIRE was kept up, and Immediately crossed
over in three cOlumbs Of twenty mon eah 10 sosm-
| The frst under Lieut.. Col. y Neil, ras orierei 70
carry baJric 4de in the brush bach OF the t.1pe
Chuicb Msio: Cas- Gee with four pound gun led ne
! second detachment Lieut. Col. Schwartz, vi n the
mouI tain ho~itzer, and it, support. Which, myself &c