The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-18
News from Northern Mexico.
OUR MONTEREY CORRESPONDENCE.

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| MONTERREY June 16, 1865
Tic D.feot Of Co.. Mrdanon-Separo Of the Forces II
Zuasua and H,n9josa-Rpored BATHS between Hiaajosa
and Marques, ard Defeat Of both Pdrties-H ricaa
Officers Visiting The United States Purchase Arms dc.
Tho news from the seat OF sensation
among hoss who mostly Interested ia the Il
one or the other Of the parties.
short time ago had OF battle in which COL
Mi.amon defeated by Hinai,sa, whom zuazaa had
sent TO meet reinforcemens that coming from
Morela. They not strong enough to without
being liable to be fallen upon By the enemy, therefore
Zuazua sent the division OF Hnsjess TO strengthen them
50 that there would be danger by the way this div-
sion while lie road towards Morelia bad engage
ment with the division CT Col hiramon the latter was
defeated end bis soldiers dkpeIsed
After this battle the resconists WITH stronger
| force, commanded by General MARQUEE. He occupied
the country bstween Zuazus and HInajosa,
quenty the correspondence with the latter or,
and ncw some TWO or three weeks have passed without
anything definite being known. There have, however.
some several persons arrived at the camp of General
Zuazua, some Of whom belonged to the division of Hna
josa they report that the division which Hnaosa
mands had battle with the reaciionia.s under the COM
and that the liberals defeated, they Themselves
being part Of the dispersed others from Marquee,
and report the BATTLE but said that the reactonis
were defeated and dispersed. Thus we have news from
the dispersed Of both parties on reporting they
selves defeated and in the absence Of official news,
hesc reports oAuee much ureasness. I suppose that
here is doubt but that BATHS fought and that
he two parties ran away not leaving to report
NiotWyB VoeSI"o"ts WIG WV Pattios EoPoft tEou-
Notwithstanding that some of those dispersed were Of
Which Is occd 81 he liberals ' They do do ai
liberals because 10 well known that they were forced
into the service OF the reaconss and serving only under
, could not avoid.
During the time that ninajosa nas beer from
the ress Of zuszuas Forces resctionists have
nearer to and he not being willing 70 risk
battle with only portion Of his forses las ret,ea.ed 50
san Luis poton to ave. :. -'' no can collect his
iorcss There has been difficulty between zuszus nd
oaiCls VINO commands the forces from Tauauipas am
not informed to the particulars OF their dieutv bua
u!eo IN Garcas returning with his men (s0o} to IA
Not Jog Informed concerning the difficulty bu. having
observed he movements Of Garcia for several months
can give g sss that think will be very nearly true
| when the facts are known. During several months
she services Of Gara's division have been very muoS
needed but be could no. be induced to leave Tamaupaa
until the enemy had retired from Luis Potos Hs
| remained with Zuazus while there was 40 danger of a
battle but when the enemy returned towards zuazuas
camp, Garcia became dissatisfied, ard when the enemy
drew near, that battle expected soon he made
difficulty aud left. he never enemy, and perhspe
never will The reactioDsts nave difficulties among
themselves Zuioags sapcioned trying sor the Pre-
sSsn e @ 9Ss also d wants e Mramon win mot
declared in FAVOR OF Santa Anna.
Senior Gaiindo and Capt Rousseau leave to day for
ne untea states TO buy arms and ammunition for the
army OF the North Vidaurr wishes 10 several
Thousand stronger than it aow is
Loss Of the Whale Bark Phoenix, OF Nam.
understanding Of her Crew.
The Nantucket laqutrg of the 18th inst publishes an
interesting Of the logs Of this on the desert
SHORES of Siberia. The letter is from Captain Handy TO
the owner, Mr. E. v. Gardner, OF Nantucket
1t is with that inform you Of my sad condition,
and Of the fate Of the bark Phoenix was cast way on
.he 18th Of October last Ebo Island having dragged
event shall not relate here further to say that ON
the llth barber in an eastery Storm 70 the west
Of the ard and came to anchor 4. tie usual spcborare
Ihe md shifting to the west IN heavy squa was not
ole to take The anchors OF slip the cables
Runn tha ~
1t to be the har test usua bs, this proved
net 60 She shortly after went ashore, where she soon
went 10 pieces allowing US to but little besides our
ves We saved flour and bread that came on shore
IN damaged state five boats few small articles Of
ssn, En-, &C. the Oil was either stove on the rocks OF
coon found that we had got to stay in these parts all
concluded to build house to put what little in had
saved and then to come up the bay and see we could
scurvy il was possible thing as We had no prevents
tive but after had got the house built and ready 10
could not travel in the all began to
make; contented ourselves with the interuon Of
men had begun be down with the scurvy and i
had got cold that appeared the mex, thing death
clothed as we were to attempt 10 anywhere be
obliged TO camp out nights In the oper air.
However, something had TO be done, US appeared
had flour enough 70 last US until we might DO able TO 90
In the boats and catch seals for meat to cat alive I'LL
such time concluded would make trial at any rate
the ice, which was the 18th Of December, for this
place. or ut least for settlement had understood there
was somewhere In this quarter. My COMPANY con.
sisted Of eleven men besides myself, boat sieerers
and hands. In eight days we arrived at the mouth
Of this river where there few fish houses and
eome fish, but no inhabitants. We were then out Of
bread, having consumed all we could bring on our
backs while making the Journey and the Of the
company were but just alive, and all being or less
frozen and not able to any farther pleased see
a human being in the place. He was Tongoo, on dog
sled, who had como down for fish. BY his aid I have
been able to find this place. md although alone ohers
being able TO come with have been able to have the
men brought by degrees aud furnished with food and
cared for AZ well as the place will allow, which poorly
70 be sure but ia of that kind that hope will allow us
TO live until get board some ship We can get
some vegetables and fresh meat but the allowance is
small TO carry us through the winter Two or three OF
the men will lose their feet expect, but other wise am
In hopes all will recover the Of their frozen lmbs
escaped the ghtest OF any, having frozen nothing but
fingers toes and ears and these not badly Furthrme,
have been able 10 send few vegetables by Tongooa
TO those Of tho island, and have some -four bread and
clothes TO help support u.s. pleased from them
that thcy are oil quite well, having discovered kind q
winter green or herb that they have found 10 be power
fp remedy Tor scrrvy and that the sick men had got
about vel The captain of the police received me very
kindly he ID toe highest government officer ihat resides