.; l‘l-‘rom Iha‘Wnahmglon Union. omcinl Despalchcg.._gpf gimp. Kearny and (30!. maximum; Hnboum-mna, Mun o: in}: Wm. 8m Diego. Uppot Cnlgfbrzuln. Day. 18. 1846”. ”Sims-An my .cggmnunlculion 1o yéu of "’ymerduy’. dalm'l brought lhé'ibpur‘tu‘ ol' mo m‘onm‘qnls bf‘imly‘ g‘unr'd upfio'flhe meming ol lhezém Just“ in camp near a iinchuof Mr. Stoke-fl. (Bmm Malia.) n bout-4Qimilcs lro'm'Sun l)iége.~' ' Having learned Irom Capt“ Gi‘llegpfié. th'evuldil‘leém'lhnt‘ihe‘r'e was‘ on drug edp'nflyr'of ‘Cnliiomihm.’ «My ‘u number otnsextl‘h‘hhoébes‘ at Sm Pasqual; Ihnge‘ Ibugnetdiuunuhn'u mad ‘len’dmg In WW placard amt hiwlen‘nm Hamnmql'. m dragoon’lgw‘nh a law “mew-I'o make'n recon‘ noinnce of-lhem.- :He'velurned ‘nl‘llwo. If! (he'ihornin'g ‘ofi tht-‘Glhi instan'i‘"P9"'"E thibhehu’d found'lhe‘pnrly 'in M pine}- ~ne’rnio‘ned.w-und whm- he' had'boen' arm. mough notsl'mmwd~ by flhl’m- l "WU-db“ termincd'llhltv I would march tor and M- tack‘ them by hrealt'ot day. Arrange manta Werel-accntdin‘gly made for the pur‘ page; tsM’lidide-camp, Capt. Johnson, tiragooal. ha! assigned tu-the command of the advanced guard" uf'twelve dragnnm. mounted on the beat horses we had ; then toltowed'ahnut fifty dragoone under' Capt. Moore; mouhted.'with but low exceptions. on the tired' m‘ules they ‘hud ' ridden lrom Santa Fen-(New Mexico, 11950 miles ;) then aboutitlwenty volunteei‘a‘ol Captain Gibsoo’a‘company under hid command. and that: '0! Captain Gillespie ; then fol lnwedhhrtwo mountbtn howitzera. with dtagOone to manage lthem, and under the charge of Lieutenant Davidann of the regiment; ‘Thé'temainder of the dragoonn, volunteers. and cttizens, employed by the oflleenvol-the staffi'tkcz. Vere placed un der'the command at Major Swords. (quar termuter.) with ortleu to follow on our trait with the baggage. and to see to its ll'fl]; ' t ‘ ' ‘ “AI the'day (December 6) dawned. we 1 womached nthe enemy at 'San Pasqunl, Who- we Ilrn‘dy’m the saddle, when Cap- ‘ tllti léhulon"“tnade- 'a tattoo: charge upon them with his advance guard. and wasntn‘ alhort tithe altet“ supported by thedru goon-£lOOO after which the enemy gave my; havthg kept on from. the beginning" idontlliued‘firo‘upon us. - Upon the ve tteat'qt-the enemy. Captain Moore led on rlpldi'r‘itl-purauit' ae'companied'jhy the dugout". mounted' on horses, and was followed; th'ott‘gh alowly. by the othera on lheirdi'red that” g the e’tfemy' we'll'moun; l tiditaudiahtong . the’be‘st horaem‘e’d'in‘ the l 'b'rld‘fllter tretreatlng about‘ hall a‘milé‘. and'*"|€¢ih% in‘ interval between C'apttil'n‘ Mowi‘imt 'hla advance.- and 'the diagnom cfllipg’tU-hil wp‘pon. -ra|lted their tvhbte‘ tape, c'l’ttt'rged with their Suncut. and tan eflflh'tfif‘their greatly-cu peii‘or‘numbera; Hutu-drug inTtont re'mt'ttn'ed-t‘tntooeh eilgilflrhve‘minhtéh they heldrthe'grou‘nd "hm tl'i.‘ :VlhE'u'our‘ men" Cumin: up. we a. nidfdt'ote them."antl they fled trom the fi‘oltléln‘t‘n‘toiretttrn‘ to it,‘ which ‘tta occu fitbd'ond-encamned'opun'.‘ ‘ ' ‘ "‘K’fidatim'efanch'olf duly' now remaitii toi‘ttqer'tir ii to report "the-'de'ath at my aid; dd’t‘a’mpg'ceplain‘lohneon," who was shot «nitlattthe commencement or the action." officaptainl Moor'e,”whu:Waa lan’cul just pffli‘dui to the fih‘al retreat of the 'enettfly’,’ Ifld”bf‘Lieutenaut tlm‘nmundmm lancl’d, aadmtiu auriived'buf'n letv 1.6 m. Wé hm il'id‘kiiie'd two sergeants, tho eorp‘o nlf, hid-ten prit‘atesiof th‘e‘ ‘lst'llragOoné; one "‘b'rt‘v'ite‘ 'o'r thie‘vvoluule‘er'a, had one “'fi‘lfléififi’efiglg‘e ~"tn ilhé'tliptigr'q'phttnl' 'tl'e': ph'f'ftht-h’tfi'A‘tnhn'g tn‘e waunde’d'a‘re‘ mf fllfi‘fih WU platen.) Lieut'én'a'n't Werner: tdp'og‘riphicat engineers; [in three places.] Caplei‘ua "Gillespie and Gibson of the Vul unteerh [the former in three ‘placeeJ one aér’tiantm’ae h‘uglemao. and nine p'nvatcs of'tl'te’d‘t‘hghénb '1- Mayor 'ttteie'surviving' ' flotfi "IWO id'tflfi‘dnnce Wtiunds. most'ol thern'ieh'enjonhorse’d ahd‘in‘canable of re aifllilfiél‘” " "' ‘ " K ‘ j‘ ~ »::« "'oN'lllllgvfll'llere~ were "at brought inlo lh‘é iétion“;vbut‘-‘c6mmg lo; me from n we élb'ié"lgliilL'belfdre'llley xv'ere lumed, so All 061091“ of being fired upon me retreating 5119“}.th u‘v‘o‘ muleé 'beforo one‘ol’lhem gb't'iler'lh'ed. inflflreeiligilhem‘selvea lrbm fil‘eif‘driy'éi'e r‘ln'qfl.‘ and‘ 'dmong the encc fiy.,ih‘d 'Wis lhub lost lb‘juv. " " ' l “'l’fié'e'hemr‘prleed"lo'be a' pfirly of (..' fidfitlfib‘Ci ifo’rnipqs "under Andreas Pi-' eil‘,‘liu‘?'fhe'i' bf’llxe lategbverhorj'lhe' n'u'mi WV“ lliéif‘d'e'bd‘hnd "woundéde'lisl have E'éE'n Ea‘diiilér‘améz' lhdugh l fifi'e'fioinéins 3f‘pié’él‘la‘inilhg’how’ m‘any.‘as‘just ‘pr’éviou; ytg’ilipffiflfil".réllejal; lh’ey‘jg'nrribd all all gimgflgwfi-x; r.v! , ..1. w: ~- m.‘ “K h'é" r'e'e'i'humber"of‘m)l "killéd' n'nd WHdfiie’ébr‘éVés‘lh,ni (fill-"'dllite‘r'u ‘nnd‘men h-wv'hglymamélmm' high“ character j Ifidi'tb letiofi‘of qur l'ihdpk‘fhnilfllhe v‘io lilrj‘flqai ga’in'éld ,‘qfi'rmmur‘é 'llihn’ “double Mylar “e.'t+sfay‘i.scm in {arminglhe‘mum J6"Bfi+:3’.fio‘n3‘ ng‘ory.: ',: “ 1H5“; . ,:l'l. I'v ”I‘M E‘lh' r’etill‘t'lin'y lhonk‘s‘R'uhn’n’y l'onL tlléir'fiill‘ebl'r‘y‘"'hnil‘ gddd’ dandq‘e: 'iid‘lh'e field. and particularly to’C'a’pl.‘ Tul‘ne’é‘, 19$ l'f9B99ofl.‘[a'ssie\lu_nt acling'ndjm‘nnl {fill’zlfl fin}! lo‘ mammal-Emory; who; if fill If“:‘Efialt‘l’kcr‘p.’{‘wllfii'WEFé‘ V’hEliVé’Zin ”ziptmmahggg‘pt‘ {hei'g-afefiwa,“aha‘ Em 4:0 ' iffifi 3rderhf'leoili‘ 'mo ‘lb’fihélio'm: Helm,” 12'1”“ " -‘-l’l 7M! _‘mxll nmmt .11.; pawui‘jntafisapgvo'tjh’em.‘Hang-mane iflfilgajfifi‘fér 'q‘u'rl-yé‘upiléd.‘ “B%,“ng will fill ‘l‘ vlé' “prode‘e‘dé‘d "81‘: 56W i‘x'xhkéli‘,’ .wben lhe‘enemy _ shafted: WWW”: Vogciijiy‘i inuhedhill‘e inqufllmn‘t. but ..tis'bifchl-they lelt at ,we eppronched; vlill, reaching Sun Waldo. mperly ol -lhenl\ . tookzpoaseilion OBOlhlllEnenr ulnaimendsmeintained zlheir mfiiwsqumil- emcked; ,by-a .oumdvppss. ‘thflllickl!udl‘o¥9n¢lhBlfl- {cumin-killing Mampdingavgnlhlheip I numlwn- will! 093 mm" “”- Plflu a“? mum :’-- '_ .sw ‘ withaunlgol. : bun --wouu¢_led {meth'g‘ld up." lho union of lhe surgeon that lei! -- ' *r‘::‘.«_i '_ -1: 13L9~~§fi55§ff was nacessacy for them. we relfiginediwgg ”gimmicc umwe. mowing of we. limit Whé'nogljieutfl‘Grif. "whe:nu‘lfl.‘jniconi' mand‘o] u mny-1,; sailoréyfl and magmas. sent out. fromann - Diego by (Inmfitocke Inf), )u'ined ue. We proceeded nt ten/t. M. the enemv'nu Innger gnawing himan; and.on:lhe,.'l2“i 'w'e“ r‘eaclml this place ;' and, l have now louflcr my lhnnka lo Cum. Slock'vfl- and All uf hie gallant commnml. for me' ve’ry' mmy kind'fiuemiuna we have ' received 'audlcomiuue to receive from‘lhemz‘ "-. _. i ' Very vupecifully. your 'nb‘d't 'mjv’l. “'2. ' J. W. KEAR'NY. ‘I ‘ ‘3‘” Brig. Gen. U'. ‘S.'A. Brig; Gen. 'R'lloNE9.‘A(ljutam General ‘U. S. A.'.4Wnph‘ington. ' , ' . _ Hmnqvitn'rstm. Ann!!! at: m: Wes-r. Ciudnd dc lon Angolan. U..(Jnt|lornin,.lun. I‘2 'll7 i thin“: I. hitve the honor to report hit. at them-quest“ oi Commodore R F., Stock ton,‘ United Stolen navy, [MIO in Septem ber last assumed the tide of governor ol Culilornio.]l consented to take command of an expedition to this place, [the capital. of the country‘] and Ihpt. on the 29th DP'i cetnbt'r. l’leit q‘an Dtego with about 500 men.'comistine ol 60 din-mounted dragoons‘ Ltnd'e’t‘ Capt. Turner, 50 California Volun teers, und ' the remainder ol marines and sailors. with a battery olartillery—Lieut. Emmy [topournnhical engine-en] acting as assistant adjutimt general. Commo dore. Stockton accompanied us. ..' We‘ proceeded on our ,route without seeingllhe enemy till on _the'Sth inetnnt, when they showed themselvesin Sull iorce of 600ituounted men. with four pieces at artillery. under their governor. (Flores.) t occupying the heights in iron! oi us, which icomtnantied the crosoing oi the river Son Gabriel, and they ready to oppose our lur ther progress. The necessary disposition oi our troops was immediately made. by covering our lront with a strong party ol skirmishers. placing our wagonl anti bag gage train in rear of them. and protecting the flanks and rear with they‘remainder ol the command. ’ We. then proceeded, for ded the liver, carried the heights. and drove the enemy lrom them. alter an ac tion olnbout an hour and a half. during whi‘chéthey made a chuge, upon our lelt flénk, which was repul-ed; noon .alter Which they retreated and lelt 'us in pus iecsion ol the field. on nhich we encamp ed that night. _ . , . ; Thenext day (the 9th instant) we pro ceeded on our ‘tnarcit at thc,uuun| hour. thewe’nemy in out; [root and on our flanker a Alfiwhven “tel-reached the plain ol the Jean. their artillery ‘again opened upon us. when their firetwoameturned by our guns name advanced ; and, alter hovering aroundend near. us {or about two hours. occasionally skirmishing .with us during that nine. ,they cnncentrated their. inrce and made another charge on our lelt flank. which wasquicltly repulud ; shortly alter which they retired. we continuing our marchhond we in the nileruoon encamp ed on the bankfi'nf the Mela. three miles below this city. which we enteted the [ol iowi-ng morning [the 10th instant] without further molestation. 1 ,- , .. ' v. Our lose in- the actions of-the Bth‘omi 91b wuslamali. being but- utié‘ private kill-’ ed. and twooflicers [LieuL Rowan (if-the navy. and Capt“ Gillespie .ui the 'vuiun learn] nndteietlen privates Wounded. The enemy, mounted onfine hornet-rand being. the but «idem 3n: the world. :earried 06' llteir killedmnd .wounded.: and we know noting number ohthem. .-though ~itvvmuit havebeen considerable. "m- -.‘; -—W< . Very,:espe,cllully. your übf! serv't, J. W. KEARNY. Brig. Gen. Brig. Gen. Jonas. Adj’t Gen. U. S.'-A-.. ' Washington. v l Battle of Sacramenta—thea‘t of tire Enemy.-—Caplure of Chi } huahuu. ' ' ' Hmnquun'zns or 'rna Mun! m CHIHUAHUA.) . (.'in ofChnhnuhuu.l\lnrch Mb. 1847' g I have the honor lo rrpurl l 0 you the movemrmswnf: the army under my c'omv mand since my lusl official H’purl. ‘On the evening 0! {he 81h of February. 1847.- we lelt me town of El Pa'su dol None, eacdrfing. the morrham train nr curavhn‘bf about 815 wagunu lur me rily o'l Chihuahua. Our force consisted of 924 efiectivé men; 117 officers and privates aHh‘e arhllety .; 93 ol Lieut.‘ Col. Mitch ell’s-eitorgwnd Ihe‘ r'ema'lmle'r "(be In r'eghhenl-Mmouri- mm’mml Vblumberéi— We‘pmgr‘usml in 'me 3dir‘i-‘clipn_v ”of Ibis plnc'e‘unm lhe 251h.‘ when 'we Wen; in'fot 4 mad by uurmpies' that the'enemy; m’lhe humbdr of-1'.500 menu were at Ihsenéa’g. the coumry-seat of Gnver‘n'or Trina. 'nb‘o‘u‘t 25'mile9Vin ”advance.“ ' -‘ " ""‘ ""VVh'en' we‘ hirriiléd; un' th‘eév’ening {if “I? 26gb”, mfar' ‘lhu't :puinQ’."wé.‘foufltl llbit‘jli'é ft3_'rc'e'hdd ‘reire‘aggd'ln 't'll'é‘Uire'ctiqn (if, mm any; ’pn‘lh‘e ev'ehigrgwir*ih'¢ 27“ ch arri i'l'e'd at" Sédiij‘and [‘eurn‘ell fro'm’joh} times (lib; the elié‘in'y. ih'gteat ,fdi’é'éfih’atflortfi fiétlwihé pag‘g'bf lh'e Szic‘qume‘mb friv'l'e‘r‘.‘ a 4 lib‘u't’l's h'file'éf'lin‘ 'a'dvb‘nci-fifnn'd' jibq‘ut the ‘ gu'fitéi'('istlidpe‘ fro‘ninis ‘cutzy‘. " ‘We Iw‘c'ré ‘ d]§b"i_hfdr‘h{eil"lhni'(herg i'vrfi '_ho'\y"gitég.bé§ ‘fiiie'é’n"t_rfi,és.il,b"'*'!'"W???"“WE! x‘heif'dc'eiii biéd by. lh\e‘fefl'§|"y.if\}'? '.ghgrefogg‘ degg'r} ifiihéil‘(o"fidlt’dgitil 'm‘or‘ngg.‘f 'At 's'uhi'lée 0'15"“)?! 2?“,“(ll'6lBsl‘(l’uy’plffF‘efil‘i-if‘ar'fi‘.’ ‘u'le game as w. men-'9"{waryn‘sl.:.r.n.~»sdzsrvs $1,518 ,‘ifr‘n‘ui; dthsiatgng‘3'b‘ffill g ;l)e§i_iy.‘_tr9: gé‘r's"‘xvséorié" in?!“ ébs’kom'wfiwram‘ns! c‘tll’Wp'th iv'é’aé’n's'.‘idfb‘f (duf‘coljg'mn‘éhlhqs “"“‘ ”" mm? 1'“ VHS)” ‘w‘i‘ri‘a'ké 'lt'lhdr‘e aha‘wwaeufi 's' - u - {W ' 'n‘ ‘ easllyrpmseqlfifi- “.9 @1599}; . “3° 9'9"? try;.anra awe E'Wnénda. ez.cent.%9°.savw I’llr'vjiiéhér‘l mime .ihte'fi'fi Rememnmg 'cé'lh‘fiiné:a,f.Wibhhi‘.“’iw%Wein": 90n heif'epfiiiiffifféghhfilf it‘gvp‘duigio‘rlnrby’ m‘iqlgr, iu‘g’mrjjgt'cé wilh“t}ljefgd\fqlty.‘._ ‘w‘hgn ,Wfi é,§riy¢d’,¢i‘thip" qwfié’fmilég'pf {he qpemy. we. made i' rbcahdniésafléé’ 'o' [hid P‘OSiQion and the arrnngetnent'ilt h'lfj‘dorces. Thli we could espity, (lo—the futttludihgthro! nn open pratriet‘julley- between the sterile mountulnu. The past! at the sac__rurnentu is tormetl byvnt‘point 0t th'e",ntnuntnl‘na on our rtght. their lettex‘tendtngtnto the val ley or plain. so as to narrowutheyynlleyxto about 1% 'mtlea.. on out lelt 'wns'n‘deep‘ dry handy chennel Ufa creckrnndbetweeo ‘ them: points the pluln tlses to sixtyteet ab‘ruptty. 'l‘hib‘rise is in the form of n crescent. the convex part being 'to the north of our toreea.‘ ‘On the right. from the point of mobntuins. n nnt‘tnwpnrl m the‘plu‘in extends nn'rth H; mitt-9 further than on the lelt. The main rlon'd passed down the centre of the’ valley and across the crescent, ncnr the left or dry 'btundt, ThelSacrnmento rises in the tnn'untnlna on the tight, and the toad tells on to it about one nlile below the battle fielll or entrench ment of the enemy. We ascertollted'thnl the enemy had one buttery 014 guns, two 9 and star pountlete, on the point ot the ntounttiin on Our rtght [their tofu] at a good elevation to sweep the plum and at the point where the mountains't'xtendetl torthest'int'o the plain. 0n not lt'll‘Elltt'lr rightjttltt‘y hud'nnother battery on an ele vation commanding the road and ‘three en trenchtnents at two at! puuntlers. and on the brew of the crescent Lettr'the centre another at two six and two' {our and six culverins. or rampart pieces, mounted on carriages; and on the crest of the hill or nucent between the butt-rim, ma the right and lelt. they [had 27 vetloubts‘dog and thrown up extending atlshort Intervals‘n crms the whole ground." In these theit Inlantty were placed and were entirely protectedfi 'l‘lwtr cat'htry wasltl‘ruwn‘ op Hunt of the redouble m the Intervals 4 deep. 'and in front 9! the redouhts 2 deep. so as tu mnk them as lnr ‘Bu practicable. When we had arrived within 1% miles nf Ihc cntrenciunet)ts_alung the main road, we advanced the cavalry still further. and suddenly diverged with lhe columns tu the right so as in gain the narrow part oi the ascent on'uur right, which the chem} discovering. éndenwired to pr‘cvenlby mo ving tb‘r‘ivnrd with 1.000 cavalry and [uur pieces of cannon in their rear mu~kutl by them. Our ntuwnn'ntn wetc so rapid that we gained the rlpvattun with our fences and the'adva‘nce ol uur wagons it) time to torm before they arrived within reach ol our guns. The en'e‘my halted a'ttd wcvatl vnnceul the head 0! uur cutumn within 1,- ‘ZOOyards at them, so as In In! Our wag ons attain the high lands and form as be lore. ' . "Vt'e now commenced the .action by a brisk‘ tire irntnllu'ur battery, and the enemy unmasked and commenced also ;‘ our tires proved effective at thia'diqtance, killing I'D men, ‘w'uun'dittg‘ and disabling one oi the enemies "guns. '\\"9‘ had two men slightly wounded and several horses. arid several hordes and mulea killed. The en etny then slowly-'retreated behind their works in some‘coniusion. and we resumed our march in (iii: lormer order. still di verging more to the right to ayntd their battery on our lelt [their‘righh] anil their titrongest‘red'nubts, which were on',the tet‘r near ’n‘he’te the road passtes. After marching as far as we ‘sately could. with OM coming withinfl‘ra‘ngu .“f thetr heavy battery 'nn our right, captain Weightjnan, of the artillery, “as ordered to 'charge with the tingle-pound how-timers. td be supported by'the‘ Cavalry, under‘ Cn‘ptm Reid. Parsons and Hudinn. "l'he howit- Zen charged at s'peed.‘ and were gatlttntty suitaim-d' by 'Cu'ptzdteid ; but; 'by some misnntlerstundi‘ng:nrymorder "was out giv en to the other two'comp‘a‘tties.“ Captain iludaon, anticipating my order. charged in time to give ample support to the how~ it'Lets. Captain Parsons at the some mo ment, cantaJo' 'me anrl'asketl petnti‘xtttn tor hi~ company to chargi- the telloubth immediately to the lelt nt Capt. Weight ntan. which he did vety gallantty. The remainder of the you battiitituuol the first regiment were tlié’r‘tyounted during the. cav alry charge. and inllowtng rapidly or. foot, and Major Clarke advancing an iaat as practicable with the remainder Hi the bat tery. we charged their redouble il‘ullt right to leit, with u btieli and dumll) (in: it] rt flemen. wltileiMlajpaClarilte opened a rap td and hell directed ,fire on a column of cavalry attot‘opiitig to, pants to_ our left so as to attack the wagon: and our near. The fire was so well directed as to force them in {all bank; arid ,our‘rifletluen, with; the cavalryand how‘it'zcra, cleared after‘an ob atina'te resistance. Qur [orcesiiadvanced to the .very,brink of‘thetr redoubts and-attack ed ihem withith'eir aabrea. ..,W,hen there doubla‘ ,were cleared. and the batterieain the'fientre and‘our loft, \vare.si|,enced. the mainhattérxod‘ourtrightzaiill continued to pour in. a_constunt!‘and hearty fireman it had done. during the heat or the: engage? ment ;, but as the whole: (ate of the battle depended upon carryingtha .radonbta and centre battery. this one on the‘tright remai ned unattached. and the enemy” had rallied there fivezhondrpdatrong.. , _, . . _:.‘M‘ajor Gilarigl‘was directed to commence ahoavy fire upon it. while Lieutn. Colonel Mitqhall'tand ‘Jaclgaoln. commanding thoilst .bai‘taliuntl We're ordered _to-remount and angfx'g‘g,tttqpmtery‘patthg ten. while Major "Gitpin‘ixeé 'dt'r‘ecwd.lt9.'9néa.ttti?(‘«’d battal io‘iigl'on ’t‘goi' up,iltoi‘rongh‘iascant (it, the 3099?t€ti".9‘l ”l9.QPP9?i‘°:.-9"j.°t"-t:ThP tire grounbzattery‘ lw'aa‘alo ,etTecnveH-aa to, corn“ ‘ mt . A}.L\ ”1.. . .- - t tPletetwlt-‘ncethelratantlwhq.Withdraw i 9! gigab‘c‘loluin‘nj .p‘ot‘lthei'a, to flight _oyewha ,Mandingiri.erqat.9étifnsiori-:w:, ; - : .1. :agaplsg'lithWWiwoi like. 1" ‘dtaquna. : ‘asted fit my . aid'la'itd mania: wan: field , .dlttififlithbs'tth,olé.'hniga'geincmr . and t"! of MW 9308! 'vsaentialf'servioe in mg, : N 59: ; -Lintdg,qu'at.eif of the. United Staten army. , wtt'p'aqtad fiery coolly, and gallantly. ,Ma-’ , jor QampbaflipfiSprindfioldi itliatm'tn-i..at.~ , an acted as a volunteer aid dtyinzmn of ' , \K the time, but left {no nndJomed Captagn ,‘Re'id in hip‘ gatht’fchargggj‘xthfiende‘dt th'e" battlefifl'll' Sanrai'n'entoptj 'hfie‘ {forceuof' lli‘épncmfifwns'jél,2o9 catalry'fi'om Du-: tfz't'ngound‘tlflnhuahtta' with 'tn‘o-Vera Cruz' dtagoons. 1.200 infantry hum Chihuahua. 300 artillerlale, and 1,420 rancheroa badly armed with l'nssos. lances. and annchetoes. or corn knives, ten pieces of nrttltery. two 9,! two 8. lop; Stand mo 4 powders, and six culvcrins 6r rumpat‘},(picc_Bo.; 'hteir force; “(etc cpmmandqd .by Major‘General Hendeaggeneml oft..l)nrango.‘§ohihfiattuqr. Sonqra, avnd ‘Ngw Mexico; ,Brig. General Jaelinani. Btizz_...G,cn. Garqia Comm, [0: merly minister of :war for tho, republic. of Mexico, who is a scientific man. and plan ned this whole field ,of defence ; Gan. U guertq. and Governot. Trina, who noted as Bflgadipr general. on the fiémé‘and colonela and othel officers withoutnnu bar. ()ur force was 924 ell'ecltve men; at legal one hundred of whom were. engaged in holding horses and drivtng teams. . ..fl‘he lass of the enemy was‘hts entire ar ttllery, 10 wagons, masses of beans and pinoln‘ and other Mexican provixions. a bout three huodred ‘klliod and ;about .the same ‘ numbenwountled. many of whom have cince diedpandiforty prisoners. : . 'l‘hefield was literally'coyered With the dead and wounded from our arttllerv and the unarring fireof'our rtfieman. Night put it atop to the carnage. the battle havtng commenced about three o’clock. Our loss was one killed, one mortally wounded. and ‘ seven so wounded as to recover without any loss-“of limbs loannot speak 100 highly of the coolness. gallantry. and bravery of the officers andmen under my command. I was ably sustained by the field um.‘ ceru Lieut. Cols. Mitchell and Jackson of the first battalion. and Major Gilpin of the l 2d battalion ; and Major Clark and 111 l aru tillery acted nobly. and did the most efi'ec- ‘ tlt'e service In every part of the field. It is abundantly shown, in the charge made by captain “’cightman with the section of homtzern, that they can be mad in any charge of cavalry wuh‘greatofl'ect. Much has been said. and justly, said, of the 25L lantry of our mttllety. unltmbering within 250 yards of tlte enemv at Palo Alto; but how much more daring st as theeharge of Ceptn'ui Weightman, when he unltmbered within'fifty yards of the redoubts ofthe enemy. ‘ 0n the first day 0! March we look formal possession of Ihe capital of Chrhu'ahua in Ihc name of our government. We were ordered by Gen. Kenmy l 0 report lo Gen. Wool at this-place; slnce our arrival, we hear ~he is al Salullo.'surrounded by the «navy. Our present purpose is eilherlo form our way'lo hrm.’-or remm‘by’ Bexar. at our term of service expired on tho last day of May next. 'I have the llonorrlo be ymir obd’l lerv'l, ' ’A.'W.‘D()NIPHAN. Colonel ht Regl. Mo. Vol Brigadier Gen} R. Jonas. Adjulant Genar al U. S. A. ' A MOS'I'SINGULAR C ASE We find in lhe Boston Medical and Sur gical Journal. the luUpwing accuuul OHM anomaluua case OLA-1H! Sunh Burback, 0! Salem. who” lepresenled upl‘lo have ulepl lor q momehl. not been ’ free irmn pqin, ‘for fi‘flecu Sears, ”er bmhjvlaml limb; ‘are {u [lrl'pclUdl minnow—nml 13"."0“ _alljhg joiul'a In he; body havg been dislocated lllbfléamla nl tunes: "When I entered her room, she wad sitr ling up In bed, and her “gm agm, hand and fingers were twisting aboumn evuy direction. presently'uhe Icu‘n'ed Toward and lhtewherlelf back against lhe head bumd. as If determined to break her brad. The llt‘fltl buar-I \Vdfi‘vilhih an inch nr (no “r I‘Hf \1;!1. .uul Unlugll if large, “T” SKUI‘ fed pillow was filuccd agailut 11. when her head snack lhe pllluw 'it was wnh buch lurch that Hm bedsleuxl schk the wall, canning Ihc whole house in lrcmble. ll appealed to me th each bluw of her head again“ Hue plllmv, board and Wu”. was nuflicwnl lo .aiuu a common perauu,_yel she hmdly appeurod lo nulice‘il. During t‘nc imerans bemeen llwze ipagms her tight arm. hand nml linge‘ts uere twisting abuul, and her right shoul drr and under jaw wen: drawnvuul ulJuint and in cunlifiually, the bums rattling and grinding logwwr with ,a nuigc {huncuuld be heard in ulher rooms. as ‘l was [0.151 by uevgrnl present. ‘Bejpg dgal .l cpuld box hear'lhem.‘ bbl“by placing one‘ hand on' her cheek and 'thc ‘ulher on' her shoul'der, I could ‘ecl the grindipghnpll crackling as the Inusclleg keep Ihem valcuhslant mqlion. _. Szofinctl‘mcs' her jgiWshu‘rp locked several llou‘r's‘uilld evchngdnys; nml. at _one lime. ifl remember right, they were locked twenty fivp'jd‘a'js“. fwft'gn', all we] nugriajlment she: took ,«(us thr'bugh..lh§: apgrt‘hge"vcaqs¢d .by the lbsa'ofln tooth. .1_ :1 V -. ‘ Henjawa have been so ohen djalocuted, pimcun bile naming exccphwhen Ihe con~ Irarclionm hermuscles lhl’le rheneeth logg‘lhei..,nnd . Iheh :herv tongueis uflen‘ caugthelwcen herzleelh and severely bib { Jen. ‘ She, takes no nnurjphlnem'excepl in a liquid Nate, and ihut 'with me greatest difficuhy, as it‘came» atrnngulali'onapnsms ; and seyene damn-1.3;- _ , ~ 2 ' ,1 ~ 1 .1 .'l‘hew spasmuolfiefimea ibrow, her from ‘ haclbed‘ 'lq ..lbe; plastering .uovherthead. and. Loometjmep‘ 00.10, the lineman!) any attempt m holdLhex,igwcmaaeafier ngqny.; I. ::;.:‘»u:‘. 4 .- :Her hand--|s.eonlelimes Ihrown-..up into‘ her ftgceywith, such; [9ch ms. tozbrujso her lacennd'break melxakihpand‘s-on‘e of hen jeyes h};mutbeenfdefilroyedn: iE-t'} 7.! u :vWflHJQ .convarsjng' withjhet.vber.jmv m‘e, thrown;9ugoquinr.flud‘dm‘wn down .in .n‘ 7 mm! BhOCklbg manner; and ahé wns‘khrown 1 back lhfevn' limga ,wixli‘uqchfioma as canned 1 the who‘e house to «remand the mambo! § Ihc mam ceanad» pho .finioheduherzscn; (ence, commenciugal the very word when .the fltlh'ald Fig‘t‘e‘irupied her, 9m] with u xcalnfi-f’a voi‘cefiithfit I asked her. in anon. 'fahme’n't. it stifle" no pain when thug u. t tucked; fShe‘thill the pain was no excru. icintinzpilifihé would give way to her feet. ings, her screams might be heard hut. mile; bpt asthht .wmfld only diplrm oth ers. she’ hall'teurnetl to be‘q'uiétl \'- Her lather is over 90 your» of age. and had a shock nt pai‘sy, irgtn which he had ‘ partially rcco’veied'whefi l'anw'hi'n. Her mother is ‘over47o. and hpfi had the, clue of this, suffering ‘chi’ld .u'nlil prevented by sickness within a yqar and 1! NHL, ”Attire time, of my visit him Was coufinedit‘l the same room in 9 very feeblestnte.” 1" . 071761382 BROTHER, Curwensyille, Pcnnsylvania, HAVE. nml wili kecp‘ consvamly on hand. a large ansorlmenl of Dry-Goods, ‘Hardware, Queens ware, Groceries, Drugs and Dye- Stufl's, Tin-ware, Bucks (Sr Sta tionary, Hats, Caps and Bonnets, Boots and Shoes, Tobacco and Segars, Umbrellas; Carpet and Carpet and "Cotton Yarn, Con lectionaries, Paints, Oils, Teas, &c. &c., . AH nl winch they are prepared lo sell on the most reasonable term-1. CKANS 8;. Buorflsn are the Agent: lor the sale at Dr. Juynea' celebralcd lamily medicines. ‘ flGoods‘uchanged for Lumber, l’vo (luce and Furl. for which ghé highest pri ces will begun-n Brigade Orders. THE volunteer. and militia compming the 12d brigade. lOth Division,P. M. are hereby uquired to train by company on Monday the 3:! day ol May next, arm by battatiun an lullowa. to Wit : The In! Reg't In but. on Monday the 10”) day 0| May next. 2d bat. on Tuesday the lllhu I 2d Rrg‘t ls! hat. on Wednesday the 12th day at May. _ 2d ba_t..on 'l'hurada’y‘lhe 13th. ' ht wl. hat. (omm.nded by Maj. Be“, ‘ on the suite thy. , . 51h Rrg’t lat but. on Friday the Nth of May. ' , . ‘ 2d bat. an Saturday the 15th. ‘ 8t! reg‘t lat bat. an Mimday the 17th day at May. , '1 2d bat. uu,Tucaday ‘.‘" 'lelh. . 41h r‘cu't'lst'bat. on Wednesday the 19m daylot May. 1 2d but; on ’l‘tmvsdathel‘ZOth, ’ 4th vdl. bat. cniqriratiuled by Maj. Wil liams on Ftillay 21:“ May. ' l ' 21] Vol. bat. cnmmumleJ by Maj. Ste phens on Saturday 233 d May. G'h reg’t 2d but. an 'l‘aeaday 261hday 01 May. . ' lat but. on “'edneaday 26th May. 3d ml. bat." cummnfitlcd by CuLßar: rett on Thur-day 271M121! of May. '., 7th cpmpany nvl thg 6‘h Reg‘l mi Edda} the 28m day bl .‘lay‘.’ “' . The Union Guys on Saturday the 29th 0! May. ‘ - ‘JOHN BURKET. B. Impr ' ' '.‘2d H. 10th I). P. M. B. lmr.) nflirP.‘ \VaHter ‘ ' ville. March 29. 1847. ' €- . JOY TOTHE WORLD.- PERRY DflVlS’ VEGETJIBLI'J Pain Kiiler. V ‘H IS va‘uuble Medicine, which hit re‘cvmly been discovered by Perry Dam, 0! Providence. Rhoda Inland. Iv. unque-lxo'n‘ uva. the bell family modlclnu ever compounded. emu by Ihc Medical Faculty nu llxvuulnvn‘ndn who hp,"- uxpericncod in: amoucy, can leunfy. But Ton? of «he dileuo! which II has ruréd and din cum. fun he mentioned In lho hmlll 0! an ordinary adver luomnnl; bul among lhem are _ Dyspepsia. Dyaeruery. Erysipelas. Rhea-- matiagm (of the worst character) Croup.. «guinsy, Piles. (internal and external. ) Cough. will; (It; raining of blood. spasms. Cramp. (Juiced. Sara and Bro .-ken Bte‘astl Rain in the Sula andfild math, C(inlfered Mouth 65Lipa.‘ Tooth, acligz. _aick Headadte,_,and mostaluther {menses (0 Which the human [amin ‘am ‘a‘ubjecl, , i, , _‘,‘ , . > It may be paid ghal llio raporled curu it has 9(- fotmd are too many. u'nd lhnt It is of can‘t-o. hou; but keep at In your familin—keéfi 'u on baud yourrvoueln—youwilt and no. othqnificdi ciuq chqn'; and koqpr it ‘ngor youaamlghpqover you may be attacked..ppply lh.o,P.a_in Kilkmmmpv dlquly, acc’ordin‘g lo‘diicclibfm.“dnd_‘ydu will no longer bo‘fnilhle‘nl" 'l‘ty‘it" hind ‘pio‘vo it: bdfot'u you callnwhou oruhu'mbugwfiw 3'. 2 i WFOR SALE by . A. . ;M.A.-FRANK; Agft. ._ ..Clc'mficbi. Poi." April 22.“41—“£ A ‘1 .‘ “n ‘ ' - Attend 130 this! 'ungan.nmnanbs~\ . RESPEQ‘EQLL‘Y. mm» ‘.!h°.l€i!é -' “..iénj of Clgarfi‘rl‘d p'pdyjcinillyuhflc Ii? ."fi!(!9,¢a'éd ‘9l "1&8 wage; i ‘.'.IM‘HM ,hfl ‘c-°:“}d’epcm€‘xiihfillii»s.l': ~ 1‘ ~ -'3 »' It“ 2-, : . Yhilaring‘fiasificfl,fl""“’;; ; x. IH‘I 13 i-',|'.:' ..::’ .;_;_, '_l -""~‘_ Whisk! fimimndfi scuruim‘m'l 9" “' ,branchesmblbflging- human-:9 do 1m my “FWQH-vfifia'fiflr Am! a». CflEM’o: mt 9.119% 9199.: mew!!!” is.» she 9mm .- H. - qcpupiwhe .5110], 9n,.‘.-F.'mnt um“ Emmy; opqupietl‘f‘by: .Mr A. Funk. ; and nearly .pppsipitg Hemphill’gl‘.hotelié yhcro 11¢ .hwfi'a-W: mesimml: maria re .hbml 9.“,1e “9%1e ”trauma. M ; u 3-9211: mu. :ucgixm-razulgr'sy Mic-la mt If“ hum Ayml 12. '47. March 12. ’47—"
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