The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-02-25
General Tateilisea,.

t1e r3FsF steamer Esese2e zane 2loag-s;5s .l@
Titus command oB hoard, and r,57s:1 o0k%
Ete@-nIng Up tie rITer. Colonel TIM ops honE,
Gc1119aad at camp andersen, zb9sg+ ~ !aRda
oeraPlqai- 0n The 9th Preparation. -II!aL
/ al attack On g88r's Egzas- This eE'en bad
opDogita fort 5eEzp1t5sz4- which Il ~ Is d,
Costa R5caBsf Cody pesat 72s
On the nprFzgg # t8s@ 5s 300 nan ~ f-i e7 u
Of colonel Iltz.. pygaeaze1 I'd tf4a
half 4 mite # the eg-sa7s landed a,s5 y n
through the aeEs=s I'D 8xzrs-zgetra aRtha,
ColpaeA kaa4eF aasad - g1ide. ha1-:as s7ost
ed with 1he locality and Ez$Qre Of he 10y a9s
q fatlgagag mach d fs1r ha8rs lsrs5ad
vines. BE, reached tie rear Of C55r'-ga la
command vas halted 70 Ees.. Air hea
halt. the command a1F&aced T. fall MI
raBee. of 100 EaeEss commanded bv c9anra1 III
the gear, Of 1t9 men, By major Bills. a59s
q 150menI b. col9oel tins O=ing .s2a%
thiekst. il was d5fcalt f9r the dFsre5t cS,s @s
keep In their right direction bur tbroz,,I4
! fat5gabIe exer15oos Of colonel r.. the ~%5S5u@&
reached the p1ansaIn patch a5ou. the ss,ssIoe2
Costa Rica1s lad eTideatIE heard our
they were crossing from Cody's to H;n1S4P'A5
rapidly - they could F E@
I sharp sk1rrnisb easued. which 1as..l,
half an hour completely routing the e1.&A
considerable loss Their loss i vsriossjr
Nv estimate Is tEen 7 killed and fir w6ss IN
l@1s was but s4igAt-foar killed and te,
Among The killed il lst lle2teuaa. Rar...%
and gallant Young officer
While tie fsrces On land we're ca-rvfr.
operations, general Hhsat, who vo!utea-:sI%@l
vices 10 command the artillery With one sirAs
oa The little steamboat Rescue, run ID TSs
yards Of the Publications, and threw tsr]$a
live shots in their for 81 this staya - st&&
dBeT8F haTiBg been either killed Of taEss~+4
the woods, and the firing having ea,;rz5raa
co4O4e4s Raider aud Anderson went DIS
trail 10 Communicate with the steamer.
bile hailIng colonel LockTidge, Iher~..,
By the enemy from an arnbuscade Col.fSSH
Wounded, but most miraculpuslv r1ada 1T
The enemy vas here about one hundred -
fDtEenebed, and brush thrown oger The -3F
10 completely hide they 10 doubt, e en-.
force 10 land = this point, Lot expecti19fr@S.N
the cgrcslto1s route We did. General WIZ
IRE gu them, fearing cur ne1g had the era.-
rounded and that If he did he might lin s
yywn ra1eh- The enemy opened tBeir fire oSfS.s
,wo1ldlEg one ElaH, when she backed dan,mGi~s
As soon a. colonel Anderson -parbaJ . il'A
body, captain Harris, with his calaDagy ~, .as
Cd down 10 drlSe the enemy from Their n.
which he did il feE moments; killip,f,, ,s@
balance took refuge In The woods ~A
Loedg's point Is hrst In importance % ,;l:.
sitioa Il Il a high, commanding bIrF J;-asI
possfe their main fertilization. zrbfeb rrI'.sG
,naEds both the serspiqui and San i F,s,s'ye
Owing the heavy rains which Il thTs saas -"
OH the rlrer, all military movements mus na
rily be slow. Colonel Lockridge vas IN bsss
artillery, three guns, in position on the norr;
tie IGN inst. j general attack was 10 he MAJ
that day, and have no doubt but that The Co4i
cans are completely routed at this point and IL
tAls tll1e be Is IN possession OF Castillo.
n ErErr'z MREFapy-S NJ -,
from general u alker up TO the Sd instant. rG@
Ea5a. Viz Asplagall He ordered general Has-
sen, With three companies Of rifles and one es~..
Of rangers, 10 attack the enemy a. Obraie. = sn1
lage on the Granada road, about twelve nils
Eigas- The engagement lasted twentv-foprI,
when general Walker ordered general Il. ID rs-,
Hivas- The loss Of the enemy in this aF,p,
l20 killed and wounded. On the 18th uIt As.
MY took up their position a St George, ,700zn
under command Of general Canas. GensgIg
Angsen marched against them On the 2gsh. vrb
u.en. General Canas was strongly barreadd
general HenniEgsen succeeded in drawing tbsT,
Into the Plantaln patches, when his men lit bv
luurdero1s fire Oh them Before sunset, gsBsT
received orders from general Walker to draw oil
troops and fall back on Rivas. The lass ofheq
NY in this engagement, IS 300 killed and about q
wounded; that of general Walkers fores. EHga
and 40 woundsd. Among the seTerer FggddI
see mentioned colonel jacques and maG Dqse1Sg
r., Of the LIST infantry.
General Walkers idea in attacking The engnyI
I3-bts i to get them to concentrate their tocsia
lat the force in the San Juan river can opelt
-i~er with greater ease All accounts gonw
that general Walkers army is in good coDddz
his time as il ever was, and that the men are gg
yuine Of success As they ever were. The imPta
snlong the men Is that Costa Rca and the
lordes Of the north can't bring force enoughi&
led to conquer them. Any one at all acqUG
TI&A Central America, and especially NlcaE
7eA kz2oEs that II Is neEt to impossible fors2
or2e to subsist- General Walkers troops han
I'd - enjoyed better health. because thev aek
q aid clothed The allied, as well as theQ
.3c2a lroaEs~. have been starved and allowed
a&ed~ Disease mas done Is much 10 thin their
5 general Walkers rifles By the 0rizaba,t
altoona general aiker received fiftv rer
IL ha-e force Il R3yas Is put down At 1890.
CoTre>p Pcsg
nv J oz1, Feb 1.-THE CuEard steamship
2Pa arrived at Halifax this forenoon, bringingr
aFs later news than the C5gv Of Baltimore.
The dates received By the Europa are 10 Saturn
II 3lst alt
The brokers circular quotes the cotton ua,sEi
aneta-3y unchanged The offers orsthe part ds'
= were free, but 10 anxiety was evinced
Daring The th-se days between the depsruet
-e C1Ey OF Baltimore and the Europa, tbze 7s
EnporarT lull il the cotton market. but tie vna
ere fully maintained up to the close
The sales Of the week had Amounted IN 5&
Hes. q which Il goo were taken on speculafin,E
HUI Tor export The sales Oh Friday, the 3thG
mounted 10 1000 bales.
lie general tone of the market was quiet aa
ose- Fair Orleans Is quoted at Sd. Der bounds
ing Orleans, at : Il-I6d.
NV 1oRK, Feb. I5.-Details Of the canturs85
Ire have been received, and Bushire had besav
aimed as British territory and free port.
ne factories at Canton have nearly all been ba
Is uncertain what the future steps Of the adm
III be; but there Is little doubt that Canton viii
niger be spared The bombardme1t has been.
med.
A modification Of the present British ministrT
ach talked Of, and rumor states it will positu
se place.
1t was generally understood in England that
e recent aflack On Americans in the Canton nv
Chinese were the aggressors; and reports b
ice reached London that they had rendered am
ologies.
NEW 1oEk, Feb l6.-There has been verv&
: riot IN Bergen, \. ] near this city. in which,
sh were engaged: fifty persons have been dang
sly wounded, and one has been killes4. Thea-
Y are ordered out
BALTIMORE, Feb. 16.-Geo-ce Peabody. The emins
moon banker, has Just made the muni6cent dg
n OF three hundred thousand dollars to the ciTl
ll!more. 1oE the special purpose Of erecting agas
,tliQtlon OF the Arts, including a musical ball
-endld library, school of design, dc. He al
9ml>ed 10 give the same sum towards the work
death This will prove grand affair. Theh
OF Of this day contains a complete programme
plan, its management, the trustees. dc
Mr. AARCT.-The New York Express statesD
lo1s efforts are being made up by portion ot5
ass OF that city-the journal of Commerce inP
ular-to retain Mr.. Marcy as secretary Of STAT
this subject We find the annexed paragraphint
lrnal
An earnest effort ON the part of the comnero
immunity of New 7 ork, is made to decide theqcs
4 in favor of the retention of Mr.. Marcy The!
rk merchants are the proper opponents OF the {"
satism of this country.