New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-21
NEW-MEXICO.
NEW-MEAICU,
We have Santa F6 dates of the 18th OF August

NEW-MEXICO.
We have Santa Fe dates of the 18th Of August.
Our correspondent there writes us that's
Major Lynde I understand, was here yestere ay
Why he had not been arrested and court maraieo On
account Of the shameful surrender OF Fort flmore
cannot understand. n,
"The usoule of New-Mexco are entirely Tor the
Union and tie enforcement OF tie laws. But tnere
are great many Southern men mere VINO are lor Vie
Uuion and the Confederate States, ana deti'e ,nae
New.Mexico may Join them. i think they WORK III
vain have lived here fifteen years to-day the gay
wien the u, S. troops took possession OF THIS capitai
in ls46-and know the people as well IN anybody,
I" Last night Major Seward, paymasier OF the U; D.
army arrived from below and Lis clerk toid NE thai
the Texans on the ROAD mere. :.
Il still hope that Col Caoby, commanding this de-
parment will do his duty"
The Santa re Lasttte Of the 18th August, contains
the following items:
4 REsroRED.-The mail-coach and team which were
seized by Col. Baylor in Mesila week before as were
restored their owner Mr. Amberg and We're Drought
10 Santa Fe Ghis week. We are told by Tn Ms aa
Times that the Government OF Arizona Territory VIII
have objection TO Mr.. Amborg furnishing I'VE people
with mai regularly every week. All pnNas cores
poudepce to be iuyoate but Official letters VIII not
granted the same immunity. Tuis is what SOME folks
mis- ht call unparael-d liberal ~ the part vi TIE An
zonians, bnt Col. Candy thinks that u they want
fayors Of that sort they will have 70 provide u ways
and means for furnishing them themselves. lie may,
however open up communication with them sono
of these days.
Some of The troops who were under Maj. LyDde's
command the tue OF his surrender TO the Texas,
have arrived at Fort Craig and Albuquerque. They
were ali released on parole.
IL appears from the reports tha, have reached ~,
thar the conduct Of Ma or Lynde Was not 80 bad in
this affair II at Ars reprtsened. The fault con-
sisted in lis leaving Fort Fillmore without having
made sufficient preparations for The march, The cGi'
L. th.ts ha
became exhausted from thirst and other causes bad 10
sUandOn their urms aud large numbers OF them eiton
tue road before the Texas overlook the command.
When he surrender, d. Iold, he bad only about
$50 men in the ia liz. Mai LyDde did not show
great degree of military skill even if tins Of
the should prove correct.
Ar FoRT CRAIG.-Capt. Moore, with his command
from Forts Buchanan aud BreC kiDriose, has arrived
1T Fort Craig. tie WAS advised OF tie conoiiion OF
tngs in Arizona, destroyed about forty wagons sod
their contents aud changed the direction OF bis mah
in order 10 reach Craig without coming in collision
with the Texans. The messenger who went out 10
give him the information rea exaggerated tie num-
ser of the Texans which be woulo have TO encounter
In case they bad attempted TO intercept lin with ~
traiu Had il not been for this circumstance IL Is
quite probable that be would have pursued different
course and fought his way through, with wagons
and all
The following s Col. Baylors proclamation taking
possession of Arizona:
PROCLAMATION.
.hn r. baylor LeuteuD, Colonel Commanding tho Con-
fedrrsls Amy tn. Territory Of ArIcna hereby
zion said Territory IN the u the Coa States
OF AmeTics.
tn. social and political condition Of being little short
law order protection Tue said Territory from tire Date
hereof Is hereby declared Temporarily oignnt"d A. rhlary
Al T. pnrpose, herein ,p.cied a, st OLs~i,s
ereed pOyid The !s4i,o Of Ason. han sPT,s >;
Of th. iLirty ioni b parallel u 10 III i'ti'ads