The New York Herald Newspaper, November 24, 1846, Page 1

Vole 201 Ro, 07-—whae me 4860 NEW YORK, TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 24, 1846. : ea eee nt LIANE SURED ATION. | Official Despatehes from General Taylor, rela- | tothe: see, ewer parties d rings night, under | and Lieut. Scarritt, corps of gopinecrs. They both ren- | preparation for renewing the itteck upon the city, when the direction of Lieut. eng: dered most important in ene- we were suddenly arrested by a bugle bh a flag of it, 2d Ls CHANGE OF HOURS. | | ,. The main object proposed in the morning had been ef- | my’s positions, condu troops in attack, and strongth- | truce, approaching the forts. It was accompanied b: Sept. 22; Gen L ISLAND RAILROAD—FALL ARRANGEMENT lve to the Storming of Monterey, tected." Apowarul diversion had been mace to fever‘ ening the work: trem the enemy. Maj. Mans. | Col Merino, one of Gen. Ampudia’s aide, bearing « letter | sarvice’ severely, Bept al; A. M. Mitchell, operat division, one of the enemy’s ad- | field, though on the 2st, remained onduty dur- to the general-inchief. He was conducted to . | Colonel, Ist Ohio reg't, severely, Sept. 21; A. W. Arm- Heapquantens Aamy or Occuration, | vanced works hed been carried, and we now hed a | ing that and the phew day, until confined by his _ Col. Rogers, from the upper fort, and I furni: strong, adj., Ist Ohio reg’t. severely, Sept. 21; J. George, i Camp szan Montensy, Oct. 9, 1846. | phew roar tere Lashed But ~ had net: &c- | wound to camp. Capt. Williems, topographical engi- horse und escort to Major General Taylor's quarters in | Capt, ist Ohio reg’t, i lightly» Sept. 21; Lewis Matte: On ana auer MONDAY, October 12, 1846, Trains willran as | I have now the honor to submit a detailed of the | of our most gallant and peo “rit officers. —_ Capt. Wil- mornal ie weeded wi ig = Poe Sangre | ont ened Shell 1 Naa the cantaiation. | Py he Rey, sie pb.) tiene Bape ei, oN. a. Nil pie ARTES fol one aM recent operations before Monterey, resulting in the ca- liams, t oqinnats wuts. Terrett and Dil- | in the | by which the city was surrendered. | Lt, Ist Ohio r slightly, Sept 21; R. B. Alexande: nosaport, Safi fexeept 8 pitulation of that city. | try, Lt. Woods, 2d infantry, Capts. Mor- active and zealous it ij. Ihave in my former report exprossed my vpinionin | Major, ist Tennessee reg’, severely, Sept. 21; J. L: ingdale aye The information received on the route from Cerralvo, | Tis and Field, Bvt. Major Barbour, Lieuts. Irwin and the in | regard to the coolness and gailautry displayed by the of: | Scudder, ist Lt, lst Tenn. reg’t, severely, Sept 21; G. ow i A MS daily; for | and particularly the continual appearance in our front of Haalitt, $d infantry, Lt. Hoskins, 4th infantry, Lt.Col. | Ramsay'of the ficers and men under my command; and have only to add, | H. Nixon, Int Lt., Ist Tenn. reg’t, slightly, Sept. 21; J. Hate places. the Mexican cavalry, which hada alight akiraish with | Watson, Allen and Lt: Putnam, ‘The that their conduct from the firing of the first to the last | C. Allen, 2d Lt., Ist Tenn. reg’t , severely, Sept. 21; A. H “ “gig olelock, MM, for Greenport, daily, (Bun- | our advance at the village of Rana, faduced the belie, Ohio reg | 7, mentioned | Gun, was of the most meritorious character, richly de- jung Lt. Coly Missistipri tegt, severely, Sept. 31; ys enggveet) Syporens. st Jamales, Bee. <h, | a8 we approached Monterey, that the enemy would de- | killed, or ha: ii in the report of General Worth, to which [ for | serving the spprobeticn of their superior officers, and the | Downing, Capt, Miss reg’t,, slightly, Sept. 21; H. + om TEP 'M. for Warmniupiele ‘any, * | fend that place. Wpon reaching the neighborhood of the | + ile the number and rank of the of the services of the engineer and to; ional | Gratitude of their countrymen. | F. Cook, ist Lt, Miss. reg’t, slightly, Sept 21; x H, Ar- A tave Garenront—at 8% A. M., daily xecommodation train | City on the morning of the 19th of September, this belief ive additional proof of the obstinacy of the | detached with the second division. - ‘ |“ Herewith I send a statement of killed and wounded. —_ thur, 20 Lt reg’t,, slightly, Sept. 21; L. 8. Howard, oo « for Brooklyn, was fully confirmed. It was ascertained that he occu- | contest and the d conduct of our troops. ee aco Orel: medienl diester, yee enre ly employ- Very respectfully, your ob’dt ser’vt, I Teg't, severely, Sept. 28; R. A. Gillespie,, gs Ft. for on the arrival of the boat from | pied the town in force; that a e work had bee! n- | ber of killed wounded incident to the operatigns in | ed in important duties of his .e1 the TH, L. HAMER, lc nortally, Sept. 22; W. E. Reese, let Lt ~iyy 4) ote fiaily, (except Sun- | structed commanding all the northern approac! nd | the lower part of the city on the 2st, is 394. medical generally w in Brig. Gen. commanding Ist division volunteers. | ‘exas, Sept 22 D ee George’s Manor and | that the Bishop’s Palace and some heights in its vicinity | Early in the morning of this day (21st) the advance of | tions to the numerous e ir duties with the ‘aj ~W.S Bi | Lae Rerven or + itep, Wotnoro, ano Misi ‘arming? : Lenave Fammihepaua HAM. daily, ber serving in the fie! wou . 3 Unirep Srares ARMY, DURING THR Id. herewith, in addition to the re- near the Saltillo road, had also been fortified and occu- | the 2d division hed encountered the enemy in force, and | reguler regione y fereore Ban ™ ) : | “f bye il num! Assistant Adjutaat G: ! ON, € M. pied with treops end ertifi Fe cas eowre Gam ba | Sitar a Dried bets conflict, raptioed hia witb pa being rendered uncommonly arduous stant Adjutaat Genera! \RMy ATION, COMMANDED BY Ma. in gaining close Leave Jamaica—m f o’cloc< A! M., 1 P. M., and 6% P. | tormation previously received, that the eastern 9] loss. Gen. Worth then suc in osition el D, ro ., for Brooklya, or on’ the arrival of Boston ioe ae anecet by several small works in pent ee gm may” STRHAG, Sap, ROS 1 use of rts Caivision cert a field return of the forces Seer ne MOET “ Ag r train. | “ e lower edge e city. ci ation. From Position the two heights Before lonterey on the 21st retu: ‘addit Gener i . A feeighs tram will leave Brooklyn for Greeaport, with « | “Tho configuration of the heights and gorges in the di-| south of the Saltillo road were carried in successionand | ed, wounded, aud ilaslag .P Gamtneel saptciion to my report te Major General Raye 956 ASM Recutding. Were Greece ethe 2a FR | rection of the Saltillo road, as visible from the point at. | the gun taken in one of them turned upon the Bishop's | two topographical ske choner: ‘transactions of myjbrigade on the 224 = esday, Thursday and Sacardays, stopping atimier, | ttined by our advance on the morning of the 19th, led | Palace. ‘These important successes were fortunately ob- around Monterey—the ona larger scale, |"instant, followed up by the attack upon the city #f Mon. | (ieHeral Stall. mediate places. it it was practicable to turn ali the | tained with comparatively small loss; Capt. McKavett, more particularly the operations.in the lower | terey on the 284 of September. instant. a oe ‘Will hereafter ein te toa frag ROR Les EME at oe “catablishiong yy, ie oNrho 22d fay: of hei sed witkeut tive c(opomrapaical engineerse? 7 iets | Being ordered on the morning of the 22d to relieve . a 4 ; i 20% Jock for Thompron and intermediate places, commencing |“ Walnut Springs,” three miles from Monterey, the neu | operations in the lower part of the city. ‘The eltadeland I y respect HB enlciray Mn Ie say Aad oe Sunday thetth Noverber, returing leave Thompson at 2 | ost suitable posit i ceding tnight occupied the redoubt and fortifications ° :, le position, it wes, accordingly, my first care to | Other works continued to fire at parties exposed to their ant, 2 Pielgck F-M., Warming Dijet 46, Jamsaico 334, leave Brook- | Order a closo reconnoissatice of the round in question, | FAige, and et the work now vccupied by our troop ALOR... | ceemmsone chon alee uinae batterie teal Fane 1o—Bedford, 8 ceuts; East New Y: kA Bae» | Which was executed on the evoning of the 19th by th The guard left in it the preceding night, except Cap’ 8 i TA - Major General U. 8. A. Com. c Conrge, 106; Boring Cour bit, | Rineer officers wader the direction of Major Ridgley's company, was relieved at midday by Gen. | ‘The Avsurant Ganenacay sue Agee | Gamenell: eee being indisposed | 4x, Brigade—tat infant from the fatigue’ Maryland Re Wiashingt: in bat me Ble seugees ww BF 7H rk, les) 374; Clo: ( recconnoisance of the eastern approaches was at | Quitman’s brigade. Capt. Bragg’s battery was thrown Vashington, D. C. pf of Cony Hem aes, 3744; Branch the same time made by Capt. will jams, topogreph- | under cover in front of the town,to repel any demonstra- Reo, _ D.C command of his UALION VOL... seceee seers Bla Doet bark, cor Thowspaog, of: Softens 2%) | ical engineers. The examination made by Major Mane. | tion of cavalry in that quarter. At dawn of day, the \ Huapquasiviins, Fituo Division Vouvnreens,} A Total of Ist division... .. 166 Brtion $1 isk, Medford Btarce “eats field proved the entire practicability of throwing for- | height above the Bishop's Palace was carried, and soon Monterey, September 30, 1846. Srconp Bc. Georze’s Manor, $1 624; Riverhead, $1 ward a column to the Saltillo road, and thus turning the | after meridian, the Palace itself was taken, and its guns Sia—Pursuant to the instructions of the Major " igade abor Ist Brigade—Lt. “ol. Duucan’s 1 1 6246; Mattetack, $! 6234; Cutchogu position of the enemy. Deeming this to be an operation | turned upon the fugitive ayere The object for which | General commanding, on the 21st inst., at about 8 o’clock, Artillery battalion. 7 He ; Greenport Accommodation of essential importance, orders were given to Brevet | the 2d division was detached had thus been completely | A.M, I marched my division (with ception of one gh alam oe canoes H H y, Boston train, $2 25. : 3 Brig. Gen. Worth, commanding the second division, to | accomplished, and [ felt confident that with a stro: company from each infantry regiment, left to guard the | the 34 Brigade—L. Mackall battery... 3 Hy aes iegdingas ou she arival of Trang atthe sere. march with his command on the 20ch; to tara the bli of | force oocupying the road and the heights in hia rear, tnd | camp) dad placed it inorder of battle, under cover, im- ; mere oth infantry > ou ‘ofthe Island. pomeen ’ parts ¢ Bishop’s Palace; to occupy Woche on the Saltillo | @ good position iow city in our possession, the poo All in rear of the mortar and howitzer battery, my Capt. Blane! 6 6 ‘Crates will be in readin A road, and tocarry the enemy’s detached works in that | enewy could not possibly maintain the town. left resting on the main road to Monterey. | had been in chee <1 lines streets to receive baguage {vr the sexera{ frune, 90 tsar quarter, where practicable, ‘The firstregiment of Texas |. During the night of the 22d, the enemy evocuated | petition bets shact thee, hed Lomneieed the een ie Total of 24 division... o % before the hour m the Brooklyn side. mounted volunteers, under command of Col. Hays was | nearly all his defences in the lower part of the city. This | further ordersto move as speedily as practicable, with Frevp Division 1 ‘The steamboat “isteaman” leaves Greenport for Bae Har associated with the second division on this service. ig arte ony Je the morning of the 23d by | three regiments, to the support of Gen. Twigg’s division, 5 5 Boston train from Brook! ‘apt. lers, engineers, and Lieut. Meade, t raph- mn. Quitman, wi ed alread: tated an assault aged carry —FRGULAR WAIL LINE-FOR BOSTON Seal engineers, were tive ordered to report te'General | upon those work 1 imm - tly a Instructions. to on onour felt “tho expedite this ovement arene rf i” S Fi r By ‘orth for duty w! column. Ns cretion to enter the city, | the three nearest ents, commanded respectively b; 56 VIA NORWICH & WOR- At2o’clock, P.M.,on the 20th, the second division 4 y houses and walls, and advance Davis, Campbell, ‘ond Mitchell, by the left ‘Menke, — — ESTER, without change of took up its march. it was soon discovered, by officers | care/ully as far as he might. prudent, After order- | leaving Colonel Ormsby to sustain the batteries. Fi =u 6 £ Cars or ae or withou who were, seconaolt ring the town, and a communicated ing th inder of th tro reserve, under the ing the rifle re iment in trent, that of Gslegel th ud 1 i i jen. Worth, that its movement had mm perceived, 58, repaired to the | Campbell was o1 to take its place. eo two | glasses, wi re presented 7 as trthoeah io Bonoe "Tie'b ca al Yiland-roure | and that the enemy was throwing seinforcements to | abandoned wo and dasoreret that a portion ef Gen. | last is tioned regiments constituting General nf’ tke Mika nee PERN gat Q:t communiestes through by steamboat and railroad. | Wards the Bishop’s Palace and the height which com- | Quitman’s brigade had entered the town, and were suc- fi , he took the immediate command | Worth on the heights Yeyond D: Total of division of Texas volunteers 2 “ * ngers by this line are accompanied through by the cou- | mands it. To divert his attention as far as practicable, | cessfully forcing their way towards the principal plaza | of them, and off with spirit and promptness in the | which our brav; reetgd hess 5) % Sebel) 9s ductor of the train, who will have particular charge of their | the first division, under Brigadier General Twi Ithen ordered up the 2d regiment of Texas mounted | direction indi by the enemy's line of fire. Having | American flag on the palace, by the en Grand toul........ ge ee ed baguage, aud who will otherwise give his attention to their | field division of volunteers, under Major General butler, volunteers, who entered the city, dismounted, and, under | sean Gen. Quitman’s brigade fairly in motion, 1 turned | my from their works near us by a tremendous fire of . TAYLOR, Maj. Gen. U. 8. A. Comd’y. es south side Pier No. 1, North River, foot of | We"? ‘isplayed in front of the town until dark. Arrango- of Henderson, co-operated | my attention to that of Gen. Hamer, now coi of | round shot and grape upon us without effect: During | ,,W; W. 8. Briss, Assistant Adjarant General, Ince, dally, (Sundays exceptedjat Socince Poa. | Ments were made at the same time to place in batte ep Qi rigade. Capt Bragg’s battery was | the Ohio regiment only. Pursuing the instructions of | the day plans of assault on the -adjacent Mexican | Head Quariers Ariny of Occupations and ar ves in Bostoa in time to take all the eastern trains.” | dUring the night, at a suitable distance from the enem: up, supported by the 3d infantry; and after | the Major-General, I way gradually, without any Were considered of, but in the eveni a Camp near Monterey, Mexico, Oct. 9, 1646, ‘The 1ew steamer ATLANTIC, Captain Dustan, leaves | Main work, the citadel, two 24.pounder howitze firing for some time at the cathedral, a portion of it was | knowledge of the loc: into fit t part of the city ber- | tention was drawn to a line of about 1,600 pers peulit Ad ovary Luesday, Thursday, and Saturdeys, at § o’clock, P.D1. | a 10-inch mortar, with a view to open a fire on the fol: | likewise thrown into the city. Our troops advanced | dering on the enemy’s continuous line of batteries, as- | try at some distance in rear ef their works, ‘The pres. GENERALS AMPUDIA AND TAYLOR. Th meamer WORCESTER, Captain Van Felt, leaves | lowing day, when I proposed to make a diversion in fe- | {rom house to house, and from square to square, until | sailed at every step by heavy fires in front and flank.— | ence of this force, amounting. to nearly three tines on interview between Gens. Taylor and Ampudie, omy Peseny We caneedey, gud Friday, at So'clock. FM. | vor ot General Worth’s movement. ‘he 4th infantry | they reached a street but one square in rear of the | Afier having traversed several squares, | met Major | effective numbers, and whica appeared to be posted for tion to the capitulation of Monterey, has been de- Bere ate hoe, eine © VANDERBILT, covered this battery during the night. Geu., Worth had principal plaza, in and near, which the enemy’s force | Ni nafiald, the engineer who had conducted the move- | the protection of ‘the works, induced me to give up all SETH Ue hina teeta Mee Se u antime ré e occupied for the night, a | was mainly concentrated. advance conducted | ment of Gen. Twigg’s division on the first battery. He | j i i 4 an OPPOSITION MORNING LINE AT 64 O° | delensive position just without range ofa bettery above | Vigorously but with due caution, and although | informed me of the failure of that attack, and advized the ne EURO Setes Meee amead ne eree. DO. | Contrast: , CLOCK FORK ALBANY the Bishop's Palace, having made a reconnoisance as far papel egy enemy, was attended with but small pint ote, Coil og tl hr th coo no to i details of Cap mpany in the direction | _ AMpudia wan oll courtesy snd. Ans wera sp ding at Hammond street, Van Ci ’ in), | #8 the jo road. a e had | any object in advancing fu w me at the same | of the redoubt iablo.” Frequent signals b ri i Mea ria Newbargh New Haake ieee ed: | Before proceeding to report the operations of the 21st, d a captured ol against the city, | time that if | advanced | mast fire that would | the different posts of the enemy dung the sight piabe ernate smiles and frowns, und that whole Keepsia, Hyde Fark, Kingston, Upper, Ited Hook, Bristol, | and following day, I beg lenve to state that I shall men: | until the advance of our men readered it imprudent to | aweep all before it Knowing th General com. | on the elert ; and atthe first dawnof day on the 23d, i with which persons of Gaskill, Hudson, Consatiie and Rinderkook, tion in detail only those which were ‘conducted ugainst | re in the direotionof the cathedral, 1 was now satisfied | mandiag te be but s short distence Wee dhapeyeian Giet the cnexy lad sign iannd’ oe Fi ig p the expression of their aegasege, One Dollar. the eastern extremity of the city, or elsewhe that we could operate successtully in the city, and | back and communicated this infor in consequence | abandoning, the strong works nearest tous. Col. D: ideas Gen. Ampudia is of a French family and was born boat METAMORA, Gey ler pegemnre my immediate direction, referring you for that the enemy had retired from the lower portion of it to | of which he gave the order to retrogade, and the move- | with a portion of his command, wupported by nt | im the West Indias. b etpamsbont METAMORA, Capt. FH. Smith, of Gon, Worth’s operations, which were entirely de. | make a stand behind his barricades. As Gen. Quitman’s | mont was commenced accordingly, 1a a short Colonel Anderson,with two companies Of the Tentenes | Gen. Taylor, on the other hand, was as dry as a chip, [om y day, at 634 o'clock, A. M. Re: | tached, to hisjown full report transmitted herewith. brigade had been on duty the previous night, I determin | however, it was known that Gen. Quitman’ i sion of the worke, | 2* Plain as a pipe-stom, and as short as pie-cruat. Dressed turing, leave Albany on Tuesds » Thursday and Saturday Early on the moring of the 2ist I receiveda note- | ed Seiten yi rhe, Eee) Je, she poate works, and Stormed the battery in question, but had also pt je enemy had withdrawn | !2 ~~ best igre? (oieks by the by, looks itithed Bia ae ne gla emda fom gh cel epee ad Pog ee le ego camera rout opment | (hte artler dariog the nigh an pthng of value al | fof," Nv otr mata eof od aku ig trains of ears going North and hight before, suggesting what I had already intended—s | the town. rooba socnr¥ iby fe eliborately, | w st, and occupied by the enemy's infantry # but some prisoners and ammunition. From | (LtIND CaP, ste tite an old farmer late in good order, and resumed their orignal positions, Gen | The direction of Goneral Hamer’s brigade was at once | this work, which commanded a view of tae cathedral und | V@*t, he seemed more like an old farmer, lately elected stiong diversion against the centre and left of tho town, ] apply on board, or of A. CLARKE, | 1o'¢. yor his enterprice against the heights in rear, ‘The | Quitman’ brigade being relieved after nightisll by that | changed, and the city re-entered by another route, which, portion ‘of the great plaza of the city, we perceived | Militia colonel, who had put on his every-day suit, with ; | infantry and artillery of the first division, and the field | 0! Gen Hamer. On my return to the camp, I met an | after about a half hour’s march under a destructive fire, | another halfmoon or triangular redoubt he Let imaginable sign of military big i tn division of volunteers, were ordered under arms, and | officer with the intelligence that Gen Worth, induced hy | brought it within, say one hundred yards of the enemy’s | us, and on our right, which ‘uppeared to be immediately tinguish him from a crowd of mere civilians. in his reply For freleht or pease bes of West tad Wis Deck, 29 cents; Poughk fare ‘an jock, ua; Hudson, 75: Albany $l ai SOK took the directién of the:city, leaving ore company ot | the firing ia the lower part of the city, was about mak- | socond fort, called$El Diablo. A very slight recon- | connected with heavy stone buildings and wi to Ampudia’s long harangues, he used such direct, blunt Ls pet gh ages e cach regimont as 8 camp guard ‘The Sod. dregoons, un- | iog an attack at the upper extremity, which hed also | noissance suficed to couvince mo that this was a | ogthe block of ino eity, Having wepotied eee and emphatic language, that’ the valorous Mexican was steanieat SE LPH Cae Bee tht | der Liewt, colonel May, and Col. Woods's regiment of | been evacuated by the euemy toa considerable distance- | position of no_ ordinary strength. Still feeling its | vations to the commanding general, who had approac! thrown all aback und “ had nothing to say.” meke the following trips to and from Staten | Texas mounted voluateers, under the immediate direc- | | regretied that this information had not reached me be- | imporiance, after consulting with part of my staff as | the field of our operations, I received permission to a Ampudia opened the interview by saying that his id until tarther notice, vz — tien of General Henderson, were directed to the right,to | fore Jeaving the city, but still deemed it inexpedient to | to its practicability, | has resolved to attempt carrying it | vance upon the defences of the city in this direction, | {Fes were too large to be conquered by Gen. Taylor's Leave New York. Leave Staten Island. support Gan. Worth, if necessary, and to make an im- | charge my orders, and accordingly returned to camp. | vy storm, and was in the act of directing the advance, | and, if deemed practicable, to occupy them. It was suf. | #*™y—that he had an abundance of ammunition, in- At 9 AM, At Bq pression, if practicable, upon the upper quarter of the | A nove from Gen. Worth, written at eleven o’clock, r.m., | when I received a wound which compelled me to halt ficiently apparent that all the approaches to the city en | fantiy and 3000 ides? f with 40 cannon, and the il + om city. Upon approaching the mortar buttery, the Ist and | intormed me that he had advanced to within a short dis- | Col. Mitchell was at the same time wounded at the head | this side were strongly fortified. Wishing to proce: artillerists in the world—that his loss wes very ad a ate f 3d regiments oi infantry and battalion of Baltimore and | tance of the principal plaza, and that the mortar (which | of his regiment, as was his adjutant, The men were | with caution, under the qualified permission of the com- | 824 he felt confident that he could defend the > we 36 “ reg ot nitr | Washington volunteers, with Captain Bragg’s field bat- | bad been sent to his division in the morning) was doing | falling fast under the converging fires of at least three | manding general, I sent out a party of riflemen, under | ™Uch stronger force than that under = tery (the whole under the command of Lieut. Colonel | §0ed execution witnin effective range of the enemy’s | distinc: batteries, that continually swept the interven | Li ng , to reconnoitre, supyorting them at some | Comm nd; but that, from motives of hui TROY MORNING AND EVENING LINE Garland), were directed tewards the lower part of the | positi .,.. | ing space through which it wes necessary to pass. The | distance by a company of Tennessee infantry, under | the efusion of blood—to sav _ 08. MORNING LINE AT SEVEN O'CLOCK. town, with orders to make a stroug demonstration, and esiring to make no further attempt BPO: Joss of blood, too, frem my wound rendered it necessary | Captain McMurray. Some active movements of ‘the en. | ™¢n end children—he was willing so far, FOK ALBANY AND TROY—Frora the | carry one of the euemy’s advanced works, if it could be | Witheut complete concert as to the tines and m: that! should quit the field; and I had discovered at a | emy in the vicinity induced me to halt this party, and to | 2e glory of the W Mexican nation ss to surrender Steamboat Fier at the foot of Barclay street | done without too heavy loss. Major Mansfeld, engi- | proach, ! instructed that officer to suspend hi: second glance that the position was cevered by a heavy | order out Col. Davis, with two companies of his com. | th? city, provided he was allowed to retire with. his SUting gt EaEnelly Wart Folnt gn | aeore, and Captain Williams and Lieut, Pope, topogre- | until could have an interview with bimon the follow- | fire of musketry from other works directly in its rear | mand and two companies of Teanesee troope, to advance | Whole force, and carry, the public preperty, with him, H Joh Beisiok Emails Hadsun, ‘Coxacerie, | Phical engineers, accompanied this columa, Major Mans- | ing morning uthis head-guartors that I hid not soen in the first hasty examination, Un- | on those works. As the troops advanced, ‘armed men | sil the arme snd munitions . ‘oud ; ea i . field being charged with ite direction, and the designa- | _ /arly on the morning of the 24th } received, through | der all these discouragements, I was most reluctantly | wore seen flying at their approuch. Upon reaching the | , en he -s cee raat ; 3 ‘Breakfast inner on bosrd the bozt. tion of points of attack. In the meantime, the mortar, | Colonel Moreno, a communication from General Ampu- | compelled, on surrendering the command, to advise the | redoubt which had attracted our attention, we perceived | in the style of his celebrat yi ‘The atentnboat NIAGARA, will leave om Monday, Wod- | served by Captain Ramsay, of the ordnance, and the | dia, proposing to evacuate the town; which, with the | withdrawal ) troops to a | posed pesition. | that it was open, and exposed to the fire of the enemy | With et sinulcns ts f { nerday and F TAM. howitzer battery under Captain Webster, Ist artillery, | #nswer, were forwarded with my first patch. Ia | There is a possibility that the work might have been | from the stone buildings and walls in the roar. It waa, | {@4:g glory and renown o Zack quietly stuck hands riday Mornings 7 A. vi 5 5 1 , steambort SouTH AMERICA, Gensain See ©* | had opened their fire upon the citadel, which was ranged with Colonel Moreno a cessation of fire until 12 | carried, but not without excessive loss; and if carried, | | therefore, necessary to select another position less ex- o'clock, at which hour | would receive th {| feel assured it would been untenable. pockets, cocked his head a little on ammunition, and man: with a force of at le did not exceed en hundred, of which number full | parapets attempting to drive us from the lodgment we ‘We had the pleasure, last ev te ‘Trosday Che séay and Saturday mornings, at beraiely sustained, and answered from ‘the work. Gen. ‘osed. Posting the two companies of infantry j. | Pockets, | i oe tu the ofies ox the | Butler's division had now taken up 2 position in rear of | the Mexican General at General Worth’s ‘Accordingly, the divirion under General Ham tion to defend the lodgmout we had etfectod, { directo | raising his grizzly eyebrows, that the By Tivtm oviederantets need, on 2k the oon # this battery, when the discharges of artillery, mingled | to which I soon repaired. In the meantime, Gen. Ampu- | whom devolved the command, moved to a now position | Col, Davis to post his’ command us he might deo mct | eye lurking beneath might fall pian, aes the ¢ — finally with a rapid fire oh aa arms, showed that Lieut. | dia Liga rege Agls ae ort Bis ets ns ing Senha careers open “pow tat of | advantageous for delence or active operations, intending Grandiloga nt Mexican, veplied in these lew but expres- RK. ALBAN y n a yi . sonal ed, an ic] 1 it. in! " vi none vs ALBANY AND a Tae cam Oe ae promt to sanpoie this ctsent a es finally resulted in a capitulation, placing th town and eis | eer {tis poe tion and nder fire of the y pronsid ee Dates an shot, ese fired at Cel, Da- | _‘: General Ampudia, we came hereto take Monterey, From the pier at the foot of Courtlandt stecet. cordingly, ordered the 4th infantry, and three regiments | the materiel of war, with certain exceptions, in-our por- | teries until late in the day. For the details vis, by the enemy, and several files of the riflemen we are going to do it on such terms as please us. I ‘The k ‘essure steamboat EMPIRE, Captain 2.8. Macy, | of General Butler's division to march at once by the | *¢! . Acopy of that capitulation was transmitted | proceedings of the day | refer to Gen Hamers report. had advanced to the slope of a breastwork (No. 1,) wan good pie And the old general hobbled ivaves the foot of Conrtlandt street, on Tuesdsy, Tharzdey | left fank in the direction of the advanced work at the | with my first despatch. s It is with no little pride and gratification that I bear | had been thrown across the street for the defence'of the-}-% OD kia, two short little legs, leaving the Mexican gene- nd. Satursiny evenings at be .c1Ck. ym, HH, Peck, wil) | ower extremity of the town, leaving one regiment (Ist | Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of | testimony of the gallantry und general good conduct of | city, returned the fire. A volley from the ene ne’ 'ral and staffin jhe yrofoandest bewilderment—New BAe Sin tings’ ties | Kentucky) to cover the mortar and howitzer battery.— | great strength in itself, and to havo it -| my command. Were proof wanting, a mournful one is | ceeded. Our party having been reinforced by additions | Orleans Delta. Jesye on Mondey, Wednestsy snd Mriday eveningr, é ly fe M 'y Welock. By some mistake, two companies of the 4th infantry did | ‘uly ee y fortified. The to: ere | to be found in the subjoined return of the casuall from the riflemo infantry, a brisk firing was soon Interesting from Santa Fe. er weengers ine ae Boats pl sive ia time to take ET UO Sa Alkane pe ee the | armed with forty-two pieces of cannon, well si ied | the day. That part of my n properly in the field | opened on both sit the enemy from the house tops and [From the 8t. Louis Republican, Nov. 10 north to Whi i j of the Orogen Territory. Whitehall ead Lake Champlain. Lieut. Col. Garland’s command had approached the | 7.000 troops of the line, and from 2,000 to 3,000 irregulars. | one-fifth was killed or wounded. The fact that troops | had effected. A considerable body of the enemy, se- | Y ; ‘For or apply ou board, eratche Gffes on | sown in a direction tothe rigat of the advanced work | The force under my orders before Monterey, as exhibit. | for the first time under fire should have suffered such | curely posted on the top of a lange building on our lett, ig erper pie erg ran egg cue ae ONS hele taken 4} o’clock. (No. 1) at the northeastern angle of the city, and the en- | ed by the accompanying return, was loss, without shrinking, in a continuous struggle of whan partially overlooked the breastwork. No.1 con- | 14th October. o ing wn Resereent caten after Ye ovclock. its, sneci gineer officer, covered by skirmishers, had succeeded | 6,220 men. Our artillery consisted of one 10-inch mor- | more thantwo hours, and mainly against a sheltered and | tinued to pour in their fire, aud killed private ‘Tyree, of | !tY rebbe, e ‘a Scher Bind of property, Dowbtitely ws tho ownse inentering the suburbs and gaming cover. ‘The remaio- | tar, two 24-pounder howitzers, and four light field batte- | inaccessible foe, finds but few parallels, and is of itself | coupany K, whose gallant conduct at the breastwork woe intended that Major Siepattos, penance OFPUSITION TICKET OFFICE FOR THE | der of this command now udvanced, and entered the | ries of four guns cach—the mortar being the only piece | an eulogium to which I need not add. ‘That there were | had attracted the attention of both Dany Gan..Kesrney om lis expediees asa Or POSITION town under a heavy fire of artillery from the ci'adel and | suitable to the operations of a siege. some more prominent for skill and gallantry than others, | self, From this commencement, in 0 i guid was ete eo at nny i ne it NORTH AND WEST. | the works on the left, and of musketry from the houses | Our loss is twelve officers and one hundred and eight a contest where all were brave, there can be né | lon became general. “The enemy appesring to. be in | Vey Getzable that he should accompany. the General. FOR ALBANY. 75 cents; Uties, $2; 8¥ | auq small works in front. A movement to the right was | men killed; thirty-one officers and three hundred and I leave to those better qualified from their | great fdrce and firing upon our troops from every posi- | Loaccordingly did se; but, when about 175 miles from eee ants, S37 Clorcland, 82 50; Pens’ | attempted with a view to gain the rear of No. 1, and | thirty-seven men wounded. That of the enemy is uot | situations than myself the pleasing though delicate tusk | tion of apparent. security, I despatched my uid, Lieut. | Satta Fe, down the Rio Grande,the command was met by ings Titapurrk, $0; Detrol, Michigan, $67 Uives | carry that work, but the troops were so much exposed to | known, but is believed considerably to exceed our own. | of reporting upon their respective merits. Nichols, with ordersto advance the whole of iny brigade | *2 express from Col. Fremont. with information as to the aT Uso go Malwinke, bo, Chcsen See horeeco, Unc, | ate which they could not effectually return, and hal | 1 take pleasure in bringing to the notice of the gov- | Of my brigadiers, however, it is proper that I should | jhich could be spared from the redoubts ocoupied by | situation Ol sen men Phey left Pucblo de los Acacne pi: Hah 85 0s ‘tin ey Su dbs Whitehall, $4 56 | siready sustained auch sovere loss, particularly io of | ernment the good conduct of the troops, both regulars | myaalé speak. Ga. Hamer was placed in a situation | ts, A portion of tho. Mississippi regiment under Major | Wite‘gat tauren me, saan Coubcokal ethene’ Hiekets et the office No. lle’ Barclay street, at the above | CeT#, that it was deemed best to withdraw them to a) ins oe cre ote ew gi PBabnepatenn A 520 lb sr mey tenets daar dae br at of the troops engaged, | corn, and when they me al Kearney, such was the i ic] ecure position Copt. Backus, lstinfantry, however, | tho operations. 1am proud to bear testimony to their | cvery moment imperatively demanded prudence and | put Lieut. Col. Anderson, with a part of the Ten Pro Im*ch M.L. RAY, Agent. | With @ portion of his own and’ other companies, had | coolness and constency in battle, and the cheerfulness | calm, unbending courage. It is but justice to say that I | regiment, was required to remain for the protection of ae. | gained the roofiof a tannery, which looked directly into | with which they have submitted to exposure and p found him equal to the emergency. : j the redoubts in our possession. With this additional | Wore thirty-one da NEW YORK, ALBANY AND TROY LINK, FOK | the gorge of No 1, and from which he poured a most de- | tion. To the general officers commanding divisions— | Gen. Quitman had before him a field in which military | force more active operations upon the city were begun. | GensKearney leurs’ that Upper California was “ ALBANY AND TROY DIRECT. structive fire into that work, and upon the strong build- | Major Generals Butler and Henderson, and Brigadier | genius and skill were celled into requisition and honors | Detachments of our troops advanced, Penetrating into | ly in possession of the American forces, the Me: From the Pier at the foot of Courtlandt Street.—Passnge | ing in its rear. ‘This fire heppily coincided in point ef | Generals Twiggs and Worth—I must express my obli- | could be fairly won, and [ but echo the general voice in | buildings and occupying the flat roo houses, and, by | haying been driven out of the territory; that Colonel Fre- $1.50, Berths 00 cents. time with the advance of « portion < the volunteer divi [Savant ee §elarnd ner dried seer Koved sees bag (ape rhea Sansieane ee fredual approaches, driving the enemy back. ‘They had ‘acting a provisional Governor of that Depart- -ASSENGERS taking this Boat will ar_| sion upon No. 1, and contribu y tothe fall o} ands. 'y special thanks are due to Major L. Thomas, assist- | been engaged more than an hour, when they were re : t Pe bte- | aut Sojntant general ; Gon A. Sidney Johnston, of Texas, | fered er dommshment of diemoantod Tosca hoary lw rept as yc expedition with wh of the route, that o1 ive in time totake the M T if d important work. rived earl the 2ist, of the valuable services of gars from Toy west te Budalo,and north | Tye tuge: Tepiments of the volunteer division under | jor General Butler, wh Was disabled by a wound re. | acting inspector general; and Lieuy GoW. Lay, uidede: | ores ey 3, by General. Henderson, with whoee ective | gc ierecaPtion of this news, Geo. Kearney detmbe to Whivehali and Lase Champlain. pike M the immediate command of Major General Butler, had in | ceived in the attack on the city. Major General Hen- | camp, who not ouly displayed great gallantry and cool- | and effectual co-operations the attack upon the city was | ¢, ier iy ooanalaerapee ut La for tue Brewing at 3c" H LMPIRE, Capt. RB. Macys | the meantime advanced in the direction of No 1. The | d iven | ness, but, by their professional skill, ectivity and enorgy, | gradually, but success{ully prosecuted. Buildiogs,atreets | “MINE only to many men a8 were d Peewee «4 puis ala aan ly leading brigade, under Brigadier General Quitman, con- porta rendered valuable service throughout the action. Alter | and courts were occupied by our troops without much | Fr baie Soi ke vale "or Passage or Freight, apply on Board, orat the Office on | tinued its advance upon tiat work, preceded by three my withdrawal, they remained with the troops in the | jogs, until alter being engaged for about five hours, hay- Fe. Me was accompanied by Captains Johnson, Turner, Wharf—Freight must be put in charge of the Freight | companies of the 4ta infantry, while General Butler, ision, an@, eld. ing advanced within less than two squares of the 'd Moore utenants "lammond and Love, and 4 ‘Agent ar the company will not be responsrble for Joss. with the Ist Ohio regiment, entered the town to the | th c i as | gSurgeon R. P. Hunt, my volunteer aide-de-camp, aleo | great plaza. Apprehensive thaty we might fall under | {imory, of the Topographical Engineers. With thiscom PEOPLE'S LINE OF STEAMERS FOR ALBANY ow — 3 companion Fi ee ae fle advanced agree eet detaohihdet, which rendsted: kis operations sueees zest ee and conveyed promptly the or- the range of our own artillery, nich had been | mand he recommenced his expedition— with him sri pm i * | within short range of the work, when they were re- , d contide : t 0 our support, an From sealgasp ovlgck. FM Throokh Direct, 4 ais. | ceived by a fire that almost in one moment struck down | independent of my own. Those operations were con: | "On my way back to camp I found the Kentucky regi | ion felug neatly ‘wxhaustel votive: ofseation aa Ot ine Petites Nak tuts ralleting Disioe Piepeeeies fe y Capt. A. | one-third of the officers and men, and rendered it | ducted with ability, and crowned with complete success. | ment, under command of Colonel Ormsby, drawn up in | ordered to cease until the effect of the batteries, which | Ce MPaUY, #8 guides, s Hocshoe, | Sillecre ou Monn, Arica | Qeeessary ‘to retire and. effect a conjunction with the | I desire also to notice Brigadier Generals Hamer and | fine order to repel « threatened charg ay | hed been brought forward into one of the princical | °F ts cur, He retumned with the remainder of the-com, . ’ » i : j n incipal ita Fe, and starte: nce on day and Friday evenings, at 5 o'clock. t ther com s then advancing. General Quit- 5 of Mexican cavalry then in view. could bi eB | pany to San q * Bieumeost JAAD NEWTON, Capt Witham H. Peck, | ane brigade, though -stleriog’ moat. severely, | vision. tC Garland and Wilson, com. | kept irom the field of action proper, they occupied | caies inthe neighborhood of the plaza, were too steong | {8i8,cH%., He will proceed immediately for Washington ne cae ene Li ialtyaeited aero aan i, peel Davis and Wend pen eee Te ker nen ces wo man wormied In | t be Dattered down by our light. arti jery, the con: | Commender of thee American fleet in the Pacific, for ponerse d finally carried the work in 5 a ending nding it. di ral, who had tak ition { it At So’clock, P. M., Landing at Intermediate Places, as well as the strong building io its rear. Five pieces of | Ohio, Tennessee, Mississippi, and 24 ‘Texas regiments, | 1 Keno mention of the movements of Captain Web- erased the teouye EraTually and lowly 10. Ra ape Th gE istion given to Capt. Eram the (oot of Barclay street jy | sttillery, © considerable supply of ammunition, and | respectively, and Majors Lear, Allen, and Abercrom | ster's howitzer battery, which was withdrawn from- | defences taken in the morniog ‘This Was done in good | Hwione uric Loslede Rangers, wo organive & , Sreembent NOMTE AME! tae, Cane, BH. ary. will | thirty prisoners, including three officers, fell into’ our | bie, commanding the 3d, 4th, and Ist regiments of order, the enemy firing occesionally upon us, but not | of mounted volunteers, to go with the Mormons, on el meg vs ¥ AA ila is. Major General Butler, with the ist Ohio regi j,all of whom served under my and con- | til venturing to take possession of the part of the town we | expedition to Ualifornia, wascountermanded. The Mor- *eumpost SANTA CLAUS, Capain D-Overbangh, will | ment, after entering the edge ofthe town, discovered | ducted their abet = Ale some gall Tepo © | had occupied. Our forces had scarcely retired from | mons were therofore, to go without a meunted escort. — feave on Tuesday, ursday and day afternoons, at | that nothing was to be accomplished in his front, and at jainst the enemy. Col nel Michell, . | and Quitman of the operations ef respective bri- | their advanced position in the city, when we heard the | [t was ‘expected that Col Price, with about 160 men of 5 o'clock. H i's : thls pote, yielding to the suggestions of several officers, | McC Mississippi regiment, Major L. gades, also a statement in detail of the loss sustained by | commencem: f the attack of the division under Gen. | his regiment, would proceed to California, but this was ‘The above boats will at all times arrive in Albany in ample | | ordered a retrograde movement; but learning almost the division. Worth on the. opposite side of the town. Th not positively determined. time for the morning cars for the East ond West. nee ¢ ediately from one of my staff’ that the battery No. 1 1 am, sir, very respectfully, der my com been engaged from eighto’clock | ‘There was nothing new at Santa Fe. Much apprehen- Frei taken at moderate rates, none taken after in our possession, the order was countermanded, and u th inf ry Adjutant Armstrong, Ob: our obedient servant, the morning to three, P. tshould be recorded, '0 | sicn was felt as to he supply of forage for the horses one sea are fort ing any of the } of this line, | | determined to hold the battery and defences already | regiment, Lieutenants Scudder and Alien, Tenne: W. O. BUTLER, the credit of the volunteer troops, that the greater por- | and cattle, and it was feared that many of them would be fr ’ ained. General Butler, with the Ist Ohio regiment, | regiment, and Lieutenant Howard, Mississippi regim Major Gen Com. Field Div. Vol. | tion of them had been without sustenance since the ‘ ti In ret hi fer pancge or fee, Spply on beard the beowe or tot, | thenentered the town at's point farther to the leit, and | wlule leading their men sgainst the enemy's ostion on | Major W. W. 8, Buss, Aust. Adj't Genera, morning of the 29d, and expored throughout the very | Jom cus she, wiong, we. were met, Dreken dowst ond Itz. at the offier on the wharf nlér | marched in the direction K a battery ae A While | the aa or 5 ta tae ator 1 ot i Headquarters Army Ln a ne ‘ inclement and rainy night eis 22d, to duty with | the teams had given ou jajor F. met Col. Thompson NEW YORK AND HAVRE COMMEKOIAL makingan examination, with a view to ascertain the pos! § jonterey, Mexico. out blankets or overcoats, an t mur was | fi ‘Senta Fe ; he had th TURE AD OF PACKETS bility 4 carrying this secobd work by storm, the general ant Colonel Weller; thot of the 3d infantry, alter heard among them—-dheis Weoeily, romeibed. tuateted w'| neues Nem, Sante Fe; he.hed secereeee Satand was wounded, aud soon after compelled to quit the field of Major Lear, devolved in suecession upon Heanquanrens Fr 18108 or VoLUNTEERs, the last moment. The character of this aff hi —and was proceeding on his ute, Major F. frequent. Asthe strength of No. 2, and the heavy musketry fire tain Bainbridge and C iptain Henry, the former being Camp ad, te flanking the approach, rendered it impossible to carry | also wounded ‘The followiug named officers have been Sir ;—I have transm: gave freq pee coves anne re pers od it without great loss, the lst Ohio regiment was with- | rubly noticed by their commanders: Lieutenant Col report of the operatioi courage and daring. The instances occurred so frequent: | HE suuserivers beg to mforn their frien tie that they have been appornted on drawn from the town. ¥ iq.,of Havre, agents in New York for the above line, ove |” raginente of the © which will be despatched from, Havre weekly, throug: | now under cover of the coptured battery, aud & 2 at Ure Ben800 | TH aS niet wd ability, und the | DULdings im its front, and oa tho right. | The tan command; dy meno characet ad rule wd the | battenier of Captainy Br te the comfort end convenience of passengers | partially covered by thi 'Yy. An incessant fire ight aud passage will be much less than by pt up on this position from battery otber » shippers and pasi will doubtless cousult © works on its right, and from the cits the.’ own tatarest by, epee further informat:on to ourapproaches. Generel Tw: ind Adjutant Heiman, Tennessco regiment; | sion on the 21s! , > " ; but it becomes my duty as com: | ly, in which both officers and men cistinguished tiem- Lieut. Col. McClung, Captains Cooper and Downing, | mandant of the division to send you an account of the , that to recount those which fell uader my own ob- eo , ya metadics sine we sense Melee tiontios prog movements of both brigades during the remaining days | servation, or which were brought to my notice by oflcers, | Mississip ‘ Majo arian, M of our attack upon Monter would extend this report to an improper length. It is m: alii ft rnd by ippi regiment, and Mejor Price and Capt, J. K. Smith, |” Fora full staxement of the points occupied and the Suty and plewsure to mention the fact, that the voteran | MeeccAiicrnle vot teere nls’ tortured’ to death. unattached but serving with it. | Lest tien to call | vices rendered by the 2d brigade, | respectfully re! General Lama Texas, joined my command also mentions the death of Bazile Lajeunesse, who has attention to the good conduct of Captain Johnston, Ohio | you to the report of Brig. Gen Quitinan, who accomps- | Janteer in the commencement of the attack on tho city, | friends iu this county. fle, and two other persons, were regiment, and Lieut. Hooker, Ist artillery, serving on the | nied the brigade, and whose communication to me is | and by his counsel and example killed by the Klamet Indians, on the route from Oregon 6, though quite unwell, | stulf of General Hamer, end of Lieutenant Nichols, 2d | herewith sent. I was not with them to witness their Major E. R. Price, of chez, and Capt. J. | to California. e Ps rings information of the th of a yor " v this chy. He it the time belonged the arious regiments engaged wei ce PSCOTT, 66 South st., joined meat this point, und was instrumental in cau: artillery, on that of General Quitman. Captains Bragg | gallantry; but from the general’s report, they exti- | R Smith, of Louisiana, both from the recently disband. sition of his forces will 3. Begaeetem Bertie st, he artillery ‘captured from the epemy'to be. pl and Ridgely served with their batteries during the operu- | fled to great credit for the courage, energy acd vewl dis: distinguished bravery as | mg get my a eeenciyek wh tues Fe. nd 4 battery, and served by Capt. Ridgley ugainst No. 2, until | tions under my own observation, and in part under my | played on the 23d, in Veo 4 their attack so fur into the regiment. Referring to | ‘rhe regiment under the command Donipahn had BRITISH AND NUKIN Avirict | the arrival of Capt. Webster's howitzer battery, which | immediate orders, and exhibited dist hed skill and | city, and sustaining themselves under the galling fires | the reports of Col. Davis, Lieut. Col. Anderson, and Ma- | not marched for Chihuabua, but thet was their dertina- CAN ROYAL MAIL STEAM SHI!S- | took itaplece. Iu the meantime, I directod such men as | gellantry. Captain Webster, Ist vi ane fed by | of the evemy, who had such decided advantages over | jor Bradford, for further particulars, and to the lists he: tion. Even then a very consi Ie Cry tee would sf 1200 tons and 440 byes po Foy a could be collected of the Ist, 3rd and 4th regiments, and ieutenants Donaldson and Bowen, rendered good service | them in their barricades and other defences. with submitted of the killed and wounded on the 22d and | be left at Santa Fe—probably not less than hundred ee ae ee wm | Bultimore battalion, to enter the town, penetrating to the | with the howitzer battery, which was much exposed to] On the morning of the 23d, the ficst brigade was or- | 98d, I have the honor to remain, men—and unless the surrounding Indians should afford ; right, and carry the 2nd baltery if possible. This com, | the enemy’s fire on the 2ist, dered out in front of the city, and took a position near Very respectfully, &e. . | them something to do, their career promises to be a very mand, under Lieut. Col Garland, advanced beyond the | From the nature of the operations, the 2d dragoons | the infantry of Gen. Twiggss command, where we re- J. A. QUITMAN, inet and uninteresting one. | bridge “ Purisima,” when, finding it impracticable to | were not brought into action, but were usefully employ- | mained until late in the neon. Whilst on the plain Brig. Gen. U. 8. A., Com.2d Brig. Vol. | 4 ‘We learn that orders have been issued by the War De- L. Hamen, gain the rear of the 2nd battery, a portion of it sustain. | ed under the directions of Lieut. Col. May as escorts, and | we could distinctly hear the discharges of small arms,| Brig. Gen. Tx0. Comd’g Ist Div. Vol. | ed themselves for some time in that advanced position ;| in keeping open our communications. The ist Ken-.| occasionally, between Gen. Quitman’s and Gen. Hender- but us no permanent impression could be made at that | tucky regiment was also prevented from participating in | ro °s command and the forces of the enomy in the city. it to Gen. Kearney, in which he is permitted, with | parte to return to the United States next ‘pring, pro vided ail things remain quiet in Californie. fhe leaves int and the main object of the general cperation had | the action of the 2ist, but rendered highly important | When they were ordered to retire from the city and | Names of the commissioned officers killed and wounded | time permitted by the depertinent, he will \- se effected, the command including a section of Capt. | services under Colonel Ormsby, in covering tho mortar | return to camp, the first brigade was directed to march during the operations before Monterey, ewes ‘rom {eae Aare by the aoe August next re- Ridgley’s battery, which had joined it, was withdrawn | battery, and holding in check the enemy’s cavalry during | to the town and occupy the fort taken on the 2ist, the | September 21st to September 234, 1846, inclusive:— turn to the United States, however, will entirely depend to buttery No. J. During the absence of this column, a | the | one above it, “El Diablo,” which had beenabandoned by | Killed.—J. 8. Woods, bt. ist Lt.’ 2d infantry, Sept. 21; | upon the state of afairs in California. demonstration of cavalry was reported in the directien | _ | have noticed above the officers whose conduct either | the enemy on the previous evening, and the tannery | 1, N. Morris, Captain, 34 infantry, Sept. 21; Geo. P. nr of the citadel. Capt. Bragg, who was at hand, immeai- | fell under my own immediate eye, or is noticed only in | between them. We obeyed the order, approaching thein | Field, Captain, 3d infantry, Sept 21, P.N. Berbour, Cupt. | Desvinte, Morris Co., N. i} 0 ately galloped with his attery toa suitable position, | minor reports which are not iorwarded. For further | under a fire of balls and shells, which fortunately did us | and brevet maj., 34 infantry, Sept. 21; D. 8. Irwin, Ist Lt. | Monday, Nov. 16th, 1846. att bald ‘These’ ary ex- |from which a few discharges effectually dispersed the | mention of individuals, 1 beg leave to refer to tho rex no injury. and adj. 34 infantry, Sept 91; R. Hazlitt, 2 Lt. 84 infan- | Another dreadful affair. (i ireseht, except apecie, received on | enemy. Copt. Miller, Ist infantry, was despaiched with | porte of division commanders, herewith ctfully | Capt, Webster's battery formed of my command, | tay, Sept. 21; C. Heekiee, let Lt. and adj, 4th infantry, | ‘There was quite an excitement in this quiet village on /" | tranemitted. 1 fully concur in their recommendations, | and, after stationing the brigade, | directed him to throw it. 2; in, 8th infantry, Sept. 21; | Saturday, caused by the death of a young woman named sr fclghispasunge,orany owstinforeation, apply to | ‘Thy enemy's lancers ad previously ‘charged upon ire that they may be considered asa port of my | a couple of shells from his 2410. howitzers into the plaza, | Wri; Wation ka Gel. Ietmore and Washington vol’ | hr" who died ofinimamation ofthe womb, produced PRARNDER & CO." jays of seiling. a mixed command, to support the battery on this servic ¥ Ls eWalt st. Obioand a part of the Mississippi regiment, near some where it was understood the principal force of the ene- | unteers, Sept. 21; M. Hett, Ist iit. Ist Ohio reg't., Sept. | span obe atl ne nlp the above ryt A demonstratic ordi er, with gre recision and considerable effect. Y "t, Se} inquest was held, Saturday afternoo Jury found vane fof Ry valuable and efficient assis: | Subsequent information nregard | Wounded Wa. Williams, Capt. t that “i produce a ge dimance from the edge of town, and hed Pi wy Me al and of the en- my was collected. He did eo; and, as we could | 21; W. B, Allen, Captain, Ist Tennessee reg’t by @ person in your city, in October pn aN Coroner’s ar of cave posite side of the river, was also di Ci tion confirmed our opinions in regard Wounded.—W. G. Williams, Capt. topographic: the deceased died from th ler Maleate ee rn direet The persed in the course of the aiternoon by Capt. Ricgley's | tence during tho opeeetients ey Ee Oa ee epi J gineors, mortolly, Sept. 21; J. Ii F. Nansfield LT grpectre nov? being built, and early next Gee mill | battery, and the squedrons returned to the city. At the | quartermaster general, Cols. Croghan and the night, General Worth threw several in the same di- | engineers, severely, Sept. 21; J. L. Abercrombie, bt ina | CHEAP SUGARS Pearenrinc tine when they wills.” Ueder the new | apyroach otereuing, all tho troops tact hal bean engaged | #pectors general, Major Bliss, agsiatant adjutant geucral, | rection {rom the batteries on the western side of the ciy, | for iatiniantey, spiny, Sept H. Lamotte, Capt, ; Fowler $30 and 428 Greeawieh contract stonemase wi healt vig? either moathnia the | Were ordered back to camp, except Capt. Ridgley ‘a Dat: il econmabone etchant Ve Ww veg 4 eb ere that they were assailable in this | Ist infantry teverely, Sept. 21 4 * aay = Lt, dat SHEAR FuBensey 2 veer, tone sao eeu ban i! ; valer -sosew : aanks. 21; Re th, 2d Lt. . ene redue = Sonn yao fiternately between laverpodl,. 9 Bnicy wevenanion og Sofoed I Sk ie tiem, | Garnett, aide Through the whote night the enemy threw up rockets fore aL imete, Be ba ti "Laer, major, aie? | eabetvre Segue, welche ferries Bom marr] y feost Zid Boston, and between Te ioe ° Under command of Lieut. Col Garland, | One battalion of | iene piase a and from the celsadels ne doubt expecting « try, dangerously, Beye. he peigbridae, Coptain, “dil | do Se; Semarr’s yellow 10, cents: crushed I U6 conte § tel ent to reinforce ni adopting method to htly, Sept. rabam, , Ly i 8 cents. rocers au jena, tobe promptly di y regimi ‘as ordere | ton of my orders. and Qy h of our t Snover re fm 4 H Roswell, 1st Lt., | co well tanec cima col Also © general assortment command. Intrenching tuo! d, and addi- TP UINCKED ;Brokers, | tional strength was given to the Works, und protection , MY particuler obligations , infantry, 41 rously, Se; Ay Pag kiightly, Septal; it, C. | ° ly on the morning of the 24th, we had made every ; oth infantry, slightly, Gatlin, Capt., 7th | Groceries, Frais, ke wld Lr