Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1862-04-26
NUMBER 45- (Nnw sERIEs



sz.fHct from i n OEder tbpt y may. appear con
lsaForaheeusly with other matters relating 70 tho
aespss Thought which tho people have just past.
isolatea as This Territory Is i.om an paits q i
The Union sNd Tho neRna aofcommunlcstpn o. being
50 limited, thare IS haiufpllY enough, but little
known oI rs ID Tic States, outside Of Official
lctcles Ii solAs aattQus wa are hrerepEessnteA as
b4ongnEtu tho northern interest 10 the Govern.
ment, and il uslier sectlona we are put dpBn al
nalmaI allies d tho Southern ihtalest. Which
Fever ofthetwo nay bo correct we world caution
both parties sgnpst placing too great rslanca
ppen information that may bagran them bypaf.
tics who repolt themselves as having A one eeFiod
resided ia the Territory and hence are fFspHFtl
y speak knowingly and adylsellyn lelelaa6d q
| the uishes and inc elingtiQn3 of Qllr paQnle la
many cases sess Mise men have lived here With
no credit % themselves and havs lelt tia country
laf shoooautFg GOOD carrying away Win thsaI
bankrupt ehalacleTa AZ vol al hankfupt lerGunah.
! ln Their despafaEe circumstances they would mako
strangers believe them 70 be characters Of large
importance whose services can DO applied with
great advantage IN fixing lhe future aalas Of the
Territory Of New Mexico, We cay, beware Of
such rIepl They are looking out for present
IcIaounenta and will talk fiction or falBehood ores
anything elsa that viii assist themsevest 10 mike .
y raise Of landa, Or give them prominence before
The public or Introduce them into positions they
could not otherwise obtain We're their preten-
Islousto he skilfilly sllted and thsiF designs n
thoroughly Investigated they would 30 found tohe X
Ilust what they arg here represented -impostors
with lAspafaie fortunes aesklng ieke advantage
OF Ill whom they end etedulous enough to put
faith ia their pretended knowledge. aaasaa 3
In ls4p man Of ths character went from
here to Texas and represented tothD Governor Of 4
that State that New Mexico waslipo for revoa
ltlon; that the people were exactly ii the right
frame Of mind to cast Of their allegiance to the
IAexran Government, and that al they desired 4
was apreiazt fof nvolt ~ eiew handred Texan
Troops would nhkdtlalr appearance ia the e0un.
'ltfy Tue people would rally 70 their STANDARD and
lph army would soon be raised that could easily
l0yeTthioWn the authorities and bring the whole
Territory under the dominion Of Texas These
lthiuga were set forth in such aIaYoTable light BY
The despegado, that the Governor took them all
!ior realities aud actually PIT IN tho deld fotee Z
lpf SIX hnndged men 10 accomplish the cenqaessii
l'heiale Of tho expedition was sad one. The n
army upoRlihgr arrival In tho country found the
'EpbQpe quetA and oontentod lnsted Of being ready
"A Tor the fqY0t they wera unanimous III the main
tonehce Of their authorities and prepared to resist
. thainyadslasof their soil, Many Of the Texanss
suffered daath; many aner having endured incradi.
BIZ hadslpa, exposures aud snleflnes found then
ilway tack Impoverished and wholly dthoIalizad
sl aThis instance Is cited for lhopurposaof shof'sa
I. log what linposilloua may 10 pracilced by such
( men As have beol aiyettaa to, From some ls6nls
1--we have seen ia papers published, Sehshd Of
Ma3on's and Dlxbu1lino it soplaent That there
\ ID something olthh being attempted 10 be- prAc,
tlced uJlonthe authorities Of the confederate States
Y II successful there may be similar hte ln store
for the ehtefpfisea' trls 4ph iaqlifpH ad yaa.il
II ID understood chat Genll eibly rspresnuledeq
ITO The confederate authorities that ho conll wlts
one regIhisnttake and hold Now Mexico and that
uroa representations Of this characteristic expcai.
4 tdn which ishow closing dIsmlIpps career wass
> taised. By tAa volunteers who accompanied him
) and some Oiwhom have endured suiIsllhgs beg
y yOhd conception, cursca louaand deep have botna
y heAPed upon Ma hoadi for piactlcing deoep's
n tons upon them laaue sN Z ~ Y aHae "a
a. Beat ------ : q. ~ .Is f., ,,s,le
J oHoxOa 10 WHosg&cs--Whsn Information yAss
roceiyed in sasA 10 that ihs IeIliIegy was Ike.
i y be invaded by tho Tezapa Col. Collins r..
solved that what ursislance he could render IN
. tho war shaulaAs given Early ip FshguqEy bs
n went to Fort Craig and remained Iher until aIIes
VI thememclablebailla oIlhq 2lAt ol shat montAs7
\ In the battle Aotooka pFounopt pa4 and exposed
I, himself throughout tho dayto thegallipg fge qf
I. ths gsxanshagpsAoOleu, WAsp Cart, McReeA
!. Baltary was taken he vas within few yardq oiIk
X X and did not mount hiIhone until Ihe enemy were
q upon the pieces. IA. s1 8.
( Aiser the battle ha came home and remained
only few dayavhen he went q Fort Union,
4 Joined the command at that po.l oud accompanied
Y col, slsugh On Tho expedition which resulted A
\ tAahatlle 1t Valleys Ranch, y IAs skEnls u
Y Apache canon 10 Waa ~ lead ol 3. n9fsf ol
Y lanksrs on the mountain ,IQg Aid getting sclal:
= what in Adynneo of Tho men sas splaenly sat
= pgIssdh lsal Texans and tplisn prisoner: llsl
\ however. wa sin custody but alloa time Wien IIe
:. shmse Of Capt Cock Nas made Aoea The canon
y which paalc struck tle cqplois aAl released him
4 Cd ths 2ssh III accompanied sla rst0inaeilsiiug
Ia expedition through TIE mountains which bhihsl
sh No Texan lfaia asien 'tleAHs gai
=. Although cIyill6H ths v0lOHtIl|as Ind uash
ns experience IA wef aa his No. dnls trying eissaaa
ID siahse. especially during thcvht NilA Assissl
II proved himself lcbsabmgs analealliss u.sa.