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The te tef . di iteiao ile.in m a par o f- e hre * ''e s ole ' t ht i ' ' .. d r. o n s forc S cl ii - iiii:II t : . n -nr~ e ci day unti L ct arrivedti' -'gall i'it" miles fro, ta t rc-; h a. ] -e!ef -uela the re 1: ! in - i ii!Ci iy : marI ca r a re l~ nyttung por older thar wenwery, no nary ioktiil~ii iiri wfitse. ;ror. CI' 4CtU(. a - uiii men( arrvi evera~ -i \. s tai. :: c en ;i:i. itt.' 2II Lh.eiia, the n r iny S"ai's - the rn ,b nal tha ey. clav, heofthird da:'u bere liu, Inc. - 'aI biln rcc:e :,br~h itf .\ I I - c i . f .ich' 0:io 'mac.: cou tr fro'" v' -i . It .'- ii~r'di; iec toi "sc ii is : . ;i pra Wi llaufc ro.w. Tu enl ';r t iculty whic e h::v , i ai ngg ros s iiecon The riid were ver fn and earl brken own 'orit wa aI fc ed1 'rit' . h niles Irt thec ' ctl '2i th ai, neary eery hiy * s Io mac h, iihn a h iiv ci n. dA ;:: tUalyi thrk'i n iire if *i c n c'i it ias r*ou~ s n.c .i gscarei ~n, a ire 2 en1'. :ii verv It arc . - I \"II' l::cer 'i o 1 1 ' . .' a I 'II I-~ 'iii ~ ic i 'cii' *I ''i'I w~l ..cepy, thatco \. s. ha cic ee niie n - ne i a ,I 'c " toth cmnh ep nh I if.. . c.ii s 'I':p: clir.by n . ''.i II h-.d.been. . I orko~ : ' I I -e . ano '.f' ] o'' a \ usti '. ih: ' 2iA1 E i . h l'., r vel.' :. de,,iloe c. -: cc i& lull andi ii.oned t m with vogar. Oar lidh vas so doc, aid suart! enlou;;J we wecre calbrd o1W'abouit :1n houri befoIre ~rrsus, in ord. r io march to Conirerasi, that we mih bie there early in thet morn i:z, In cut a.] thI eii myS rereat. Leav ing Oa,e siewed ppe I hat.d imtire Clan10 charzi th hattiies, I aos very Ingry and this pas a lle 4 iy hardest tri:als. TC rou!l!.: i ..ichvli ne went to Cort-era-. was . abt ; ! ".5 liles. W e rl chlelrd until abo:t two h;Nrs bfore day, hrou;;h the (rIa V. .- rockt , over hills, through vallies, it ro h creen..; ali , and till the worst 'f r' !..rTfi iet mor'ning Iia brakhaisted i on applts. Aho:,l 7 o'clock in the morn n, Ge- '. i.:;s Commenced .1 charge aqen thS rear of the army, iatl ihey be laan ti 0!-. We killed a great man) and toak n::'y priinters. We pursued bhc-j i at'Ciurui se:-. irere miles froim tire city. -I here i:''i somec account of the bat l r'i 1 ititisr~ian'i the names or several (if* .kIl :mni I wouinded in the regiment, eh ! ::- r a-well kwn.1 ow.] lie aien ithat til1a-nant Ahney, who wait s': re-Lly nowoun-d, has si-Ice recovered. N.'-m .. P.- LV::- Oct Q7, 1647. Dm%,r Ir; --n the twetith) of A. ; a . i i Vvt i S14ion of four frti s ;,,t oin' r-i an; i Ai ' 1 lo ruba C. - t i ontreras wve captored twenty pieces of ' !n:,in, N: ur o' tiim wore thte eanront that !:a .\tna catu;red fioim Genearal Tay ior at ii:.in \'is:a. .. .'urubusca we C;a;iured ; rtrv atmore. bt .hey ner. efrlW y all si e ieces. -.sides, we tootk ar grin niuy pn--oNir-.. among them Wen(: fori v- live .\mericati deserters, and amnon; the tle-iLtr- wab iley. a nIoti tifirt iScon o drel, w!no h:ad 0he lii jdienice toa s:fy, aftler he wa tai.ren, th:at if tI ylji :im untdrelk had -a.l up1t it, tit ie would h1av.: hel1edA e .\mericans. Thiy were tril i)y th' Con'a:'.l ant all condmileatd to be , tngedl, except lil'ley. The-y Could r:o !ial f i tali:ient proof' agai'fi himr. Ile wa bran i oar the face, wita the Iltter 1). il u l'S= rbrenit places, and whilpetd severe I 'v. Tae 1liieiu Ioys had thre ha::ar . li i -;;; In.:.l- ri:Uincr,. e of iep::hcr. we ritok :hc :h ey t ('nt* rcfeaent c'arged apnra he c til. lr :.r a I -': lire e a ::-e ry, . Ipe and ranifa:r. .\f.'r a hard -tr"6 lu, we enterm! the caitle. -'tortitrat-k, no! iny 'f u' rei t v:cre kilned. 'We r 'h: to tire Garita. and alter a uri'i l 'a :-r s:rugg;c-and ai still gri-lr Ikus. wu enoured O~w gates. (Oar regiinct Sa',-rwl vary m-:h, but the ald Palmetto 'u. : fiC ir that entered the at es ca the ;t, atil our campanay the first. hat is tA Old 96 Boys. They fir.:d Upun us foam every qriartr, with iuske tr. gmp :d c:anister. Our comp y i.. ,. I nmore froma sickness, anid :it birtle, iv:;: any other conptiany in the re4 a The! only protection we b atl, wile i w,,vr-- w thin trhe gitef, was the a 00 i-ct. About two thousand lancers iat0 fill uttempt to ch arge tpon our regi arint, for it ivas the only reginellt withi:. the gaie. I a-,ure you. i was pr'eyty Stially times, wher they char;cd upon Il. lu. we red ure round at them; th.y ahlia'L f:ced an I we hCavept seer he:al Sice. They soon cummnenedd firing in our r ecr. Fira: ly, they commenced firing dla-fly fires nr Aec bide of the aqueduei, pnting grape. cilirivter, acd round shot aioagst us. Li. Alragure, at that time, was viy syek, in hoaspitalI; Lt. Ahnely was woundat!ed, soi we w. ere comantra~rdetl hy Serge~iart lilockecr. lie g'ilatiy led us throughi the htatli Is ChIapriulte andl.c.f~r the Gaitaf. WhI ie w~ere unh-r such hreavy fitres at the G-irin t. -re came a rotodit shott fail kille: i::e e i.. i .ntalaynd. apivt e r;u~daer, laI . t :M : i. *mI .\l fartil. ie-, wecae . - !ant s i'g .en. Thii'r deiiavh ere. i: .: .ihi~s aitlcommano iifi the. ciay 1 li...eh lf~a: I wa~s obi Generral I.afa tn-.i I waft tnot, I oughit ft" lire been . ili 'itoi eiatt'onal, nrarl afiei t'i',ig faroe ir:i:. thritgh tire (hiy,' wc wcre busdyi~ itig:dfr Ihalf thre righit, ir phianrtl atin o r titcton, bso titat wve mair-ght alte til .'i:: rtaj.\n~ lthe irc- fit morn: :. I rut ii'c w11. nun I s'nrt lii left\ ab u midn.h. . it tia: Ire hadt fattf:ke liiiuarmno Whe w wre fa at l.tthii 8i:mr .rt r t'iuicn! t io t llt ill ana ' indr ii . 1 . - '~ a:'nty-.G e lretve men.:::''l ao -. u.t'onl tlantf.:i' buurh - di nd l'.t . \iittt i ' -a' ca'n dr no'at.i W ht a sniii're' I : 'nr' ib t'i . i':rleceneve i. liar I ey ~ In e. Itnie it lIs if.' ni) t init i. n i enof Sep tembil andi a gar in -h 10.3ofte 'dnen . We have f : arter , c:et enjoy..'I~ truwiai'i' !in 'it 'i ir, Is ill at me . t t'et ar ofg~ me .: i cai itm aiinei, hen' Ii le m' a..a kG da I a y e t itiii lie- !t I'.' *iane', ini lii the e lv, t t t oo e i v'. a .W ; ai'' fi) mJ ther. I niiat. e i ee' ia t. t i': it -i ic !'i alil !s:i r' good(' c~ahiti -..t liner I ii i el s. to ii in occurrence, I a.-,ur depiv painful to me-not only tic VX;-:e I wtai oiib:r mly coinmmiand, bit be t.au-c ofhi s g- at worili. and im:v Vcl l'-eiies of *!,:ir:i'ter. Xs a soldier he Wi as iet, ab d- a:. en brave. .\odest and luihtu,.ive ii manners, lie gained the gand will of .111 those. with whom hie nes - C;led. li w-: Ihdora by his 6tllow Sol dliers, :m- ii hly ate'med for his iiiany virnes h a:1 L; -Ilieers. \\'otld to G od, it hi:td h) tes his fortune to e pieiCice a il:'r': glori:els etid. Tfie riii of his sicknCS3 was. 1 think, tI re-iti of a irip Ilie tok froi Jalapa it Vera Cruz. l -iiut. )'liantion, was or derd t. t; i ic or three brave a ! reliahle tmco t.,. aremup:ny him to Vera Cruz. wiith the view -f. -ing our unilaris. lBolivar w : ::mn; the f.rst to oiler hik service.:. A, he ri-l m he hdi busines, with .larshlil Siili, I did not hi-itnie to ;:ve hiiin ily co;:tCt to go. it was a hol enterprize, as 0te whole road was he-et with guerrille p i:is of the eneity; but the cool mail ardent spirit evinced by lolivar. ;ied hi m tie applause of Al tlhoo who ::omp:::.. him, and broughit h into i. nicee ili tie regimen. Uofir tunately, I i'vLe-.er, he returned froi t expediion uith a violent annck of the e ver. lie reice Jalapn the day Ib-fir we loft Aw place for Puebla, on tle (;,h of 31 av. (in Q : mtroing of our departure I was co':.- !!ed to get a wagon to convey him ith . i; tawl in the town. lie was very ill ill! -d. .lier a fort-lihi,21. hiowev or, lie r: eri-d, and came up with (Gns. Scott m:! T -i;s to this place. Bt:t the march ;.03 ed him inijuriously, and he was comi - ile to ;o to the hospiali inme diately. or some i tie he grew better, cod ':uily wtaked the sremst for a da-. or ;m.i iring this time he was imipro dewitin! hhtit. lie a;tefruits, which are vr injuritii< in vuis climate, and ti ik the t.t d Ii' t viitlei relapse. This was inl u- li-.:~; :ru o; . tio . IHis fever nsiumined : : !rm, n.! he gradually lin;gere! twi i I i.tin---hecomling w eaker :ii:d .--:k r uitil th day nf his dtilT the :7m :.,fly. ft iiie his seumfnxe fully to the h;O. anid -:e me nv - rfcl conscious of hi :;.I my~-l;, :;I ii my ptiwer to ;,iv him Co- :; r -ui ! it) 0 his death-hed pi! la.C,!. w er w al ve-ry kitd j. t him. r. ! N bS n:1t-iltncc:, mnaife:1ed a deep ;I:crci' h. hlis w'l'are. lie died In r:ttit! hv al! . reio eni. wi-> kiew; him. I l: ;u -Iicciely itis fai viy atil .ne co:miatin tit his btro:veJ frind and Ki.ios. -- 1:;a ( ILI-i In, all-ov ime, to oler tmy mo-,t .e re ( -!'letnd ii-' for the gr.-:t loc s um ha-:e spohirml, ill The d -alh "IT a biro:r. whom. you Ial every reason to ie pr. v! -a yo-urg min - i %%dlid with the inue., yaniies of hearm. and the noblest irait, w ukb::rater-a soidicr moil a genic. mno 0 -b iescerves to lie re:nembered fy li cotrtyr. in n hose cnase he sacrificed Lis f.. ~ Yourrt,&c." [1-7 \V h ul i th beo .ifne tltttr s - a i :I er an. r hr'u rand iaiok ofm., the-: -- Geni' Mp~m. Tey ma~e en.'very i rin-hh- : w i fh w did not knit i" -iiir-t a ir f -:. Ui h ''. to Capt, ' a t I n :a ie 't-, d a . I : w:: co, O ber L7th, 18' !7. . I)e.r k n- iii y paiin t 1:1 brhr.ili- ilmei wa-;li wmaild Iitii. Chnruuse onI-tk i the : ul i-.m: - r , y a b I- tht Pas-ed I h r jf-;hhsb :. I Tti'-' iry ::~ifs -lan": a -f pai-f-ti u tso i :!neital 1arfw i.:::h : ::v n., M~a - ..i a r- fm o'f n Itie w!it . - I.o :: ny ITe ;thj.il:e iiof ofb i t itto 'e I -ii- emnhb:::. . nni eiu 'ti ~it'.|. ri-I:V he a. h ept n er ' -l* all ia. h tde r: to b-- reci li-- Ih-rii -- :.JiiI i n ~t'il " i itt-:; leforei an f in' -- I li fungi-iu i li:n bting th -- r'i t-r tand aill dmisu u lio l 1h,2 lIL~r AL A aCrjl an"t a nee~. 1:1 I lil 1r - I C 1111 ..1. 'Ii lielii:rit Y, ;i ii it % .triIv!..l I Iii I. i I 1.1 i - 44. -1.I orhi h UC"C1114 uImwho o~i, e i l.i c . _ ,. .7, '(iOv Pahuo.11 -:? 1 1' i plow.. do v lilve.1:1: 46 I. , i ) :1 ' J l f, i ~ it 1 c~a i , t .- -i t r le i t .j : i .1 I.. 1 C, i' I n I t 1 !I I I fI:. C I :! Y. 1 '. 1- vs I;- It ii i Il F-0,11-C I %! ,.i-I! a I . I ilF. ::.itc' ti',i1 il i:. %voo. (,d.-4 ill i a ewP1. "mher, M: Iwn is) whoIiIi i woud -;.r.y t irr j :,) 1:.r. H, aiti4.' I I il.li:11Y cx~ i L Ia. it '.3 OW ' wiiILI c!"in lir............ ... .......In 'V . ir - i :: k I wy, ,I! 4i . Ii Iul cil ilur .t'tvili' w- bo -,i f t.i~.~w i ;it . i- it ( Ah -- -- \!.It hei ,6 w itit !) ' ;:!:i lard !nat lio I.. hr i- 5:! t h hard ollght hltt Ltw hic! h t) a-w urc of the city. lie is men. .' ep'IheS of Gene. Scot i,I itrm us of prais. 'Ihr hiz a -'ng man. ii -i!.''r% ni :: I i : wio 4 r - : I n . 11- --. i r; : i ! ;:.' p -' ' e' .. Ito .t ' O v!1 0 -i - '.i h v -::. the s el h-p:ii j'j' - n Co r:: ex-r .. fna luce. %%1 bid and e rprie.- ..1 * - .: 15 i [7 lii I l l of)33 li: 1 .oIrcha i n.1:-1 \ i. ::';,(:e n. A, CON. 0 ~ ~ ~ OM -%N.ng1 er 0lir y I - ::1a I %'' %-': I , * o~le ";7~:3.W I iI.-23! 1 3!'..W r i-l~ ~ ~ ' J-:!-' 1: it 1 11,4 C lil it ';htatfi i-a W .I- !t: 1714'. CO LIA I\N I t;: t:-i:.1 s:::ii, i; Sij' r. - a. \'hzi- ' ;:f i . .:aCol ' . .r. r Wl d 'r It)er. 'ii-,h' ' i' h . 'm t he cir d ic of>-i; :.i 'tey were rIeceive:i by Co . 1 .! 1m;1a pr -:1. min d by .M~a r 3.im -I ---tisrr.tit' 'I' *o. 3..........I ner... ':re a iinahber of .: vv'-- 'ii'stt itt v:t. WI Il It10..1 ' ::: 4- *~mbior tin f:pt~y.-(;;trfr .V 1,: ' i-;., a '.: :>l :itor. hla h.: n ... - ::e-lor in l'ptitv: t) ;li the va en.: e' ~ e. bh thle d -:lUh of' C.. -1,'or W I. II r - r. I il i ex:teni,:r.:ve *. mt I :- - 9111: i z.V--'. an d a iio't ectinnblec C::-r.-.1r. Winthrop of Marsachusetta, a Wibmot Proviso man ik elected Speaker. South Casroiiaa Legi .m-In time Senate, C Ii'l :ivit- tihe election irPresidential Elec. tors to the ipeoiple, has been defea . '. I.nIl'. flfac',c71I s is aClucdii :nCi * o ';wr. In a it e:ir rid tinimpas. I "t';-J i:n:ni:--r 3 'ini-:: 0::t war with M e . i I.:.: - ('.r i:Int h:l'ore the wo.-yM i: :- -. ." , r e:i h::': : 0 lpoiill n pd i - c-:"3 a3'. : e ''e. :.1 t C.'p n , i . e.: .:: .e - . ' '.n c i - . ::r ::;m h v.: t.i I . s - fl t : :it .: nitu s ti :-- .b a: idat r i. 1: h:31d lfn ble 'as .:.. r .-ir : ::rign Cri-:i ih 33 ''9 -.'n-- tritu- hi . Ingn 'i' n - -.r I,'h yi; frmi I -- a * ~~~ 9l.0 hit'3 -W i4' ''r:a ' - .-'- n u -.- t - ,io . ':n -a. - . :'f . - t b - f I W2::-. :lIi" W :d s- : i -, .:'- - no.*3 ntion 93 f'Te3'f3 w -. .Vt. : n' - smit 3....to 1'1;3 :1 - c' 3 :'i''. -':t h ' :t I - '. n ' t e, I-;. '33.b!.'-.''.- 'f 'i " 33 iu9 b ) . I 1 3. i -:. ' :ll~ - - i - en~ii 'ii" . ~t. e n W- I : 1.'n. lion of dullairs. This man during the French Revoho,, was driven from hi native land hisi father being guillotiied, ai was redincd to I'm uttmo.1 pov-.rty. lie came to this coun- . try aid tinfi hsae .'ele , we believe, in] one of-thd - 'en .'aLr. Wh I I change was iai ' II o-- ! Called to i:mt) throne ofon of the ios - louis 3in he oniorl the.ruiler of i n.i: ;11 1:1. litI lls of people, perham'b ! . - 1 :- 1 ti, -- 1. ) .! ir 'r: 'e l, la),- Pe? I ..:: 3ld. i- n'id to lbe r1( 'Ib r.: ..:: 3 n o, dalbra. I.'e can are y1:.: -w a T .: rn : *1' Or-:.m en - t it: : l I:,. l ik n,14 - 1 1- e ~ id: ef :h . . . I'. t I r:'o3 ed from11 b !1111h lfI i W-. ) b .'1' 3is 1on m-4 If : 'ic :. e i . I.- li0 ' hi-' , [ji.t fcit-: h of ie t am- i lihe . ,: i.' . :r :' a :3. e" o . n who ! oi r oi'.. '-nrry, .lhn Astor, of .N w York i - reporte-I i ! o.f;I: .. > oa e va E-t :if thir1ty (.!In so dob ry early .f- .M r. .,3or 1 1l'nr. II - fr. o one t: 3 ier et Sitates. md l :: -:1 in the i1t :t-ll . awld iii tbo' poirrmi:: I: i. lie re ali.'- 'an :mm--3':> 3. (33)'!. 1 . K ... * :br many .a(r lid in princr'y y ' ' i are asociaal wohth' fib.-t rani! -i :p . 'prJ3'31 D. h ' Ion. .. J. Walker. - lo a.~ 3m 3.n who ea'e up on the ;ir t iighi rlmi (':ni3!c.!,fn, we learn 3th- 11 it wais r there, 0hat the lion. ..\''ker, :cre~tVary~ of ':e Tn ensury, :: . It i6 !:nciwn ti;: .ir. W . had ':rni-! na:tack a .days ago. I(t !k~epl o' V. P. R. r--es in tie :- . T~u-':.!dav.'. .'l r. IInmoved the su:e1i . the . Gene0r.! 3tders, aid :3:11,111.""! : -he C'e t ih3t thle lion. N. Il. E are s, e member r ihis Senate, "A:m had m t hu:r in : war of lcx io, h-':' r'' 3:n-i to Col, ':Ai, under a .r. l~it h e -':.i of docu lilents . C1n:.ete 1' ::' the. orable dis. ebarg of ''' 3'r I-:a';3. '1m the com m'andin3 oftlic, r i the il'h-::n War, and hearinl33 3o ' -. 3 ,e :anli to his gallantr.- a-, i'i t. he documents wlere ord-:rc 1 h relerr_ i to the com it el3ci w the 3i'iary r Pen)ions, and iw.-re or lered ri he pri:: . 'r Rhett al1'3C!1'edl Ih - oll'owi ' dIti on3s. I/1kw/ -. Th w :- a hearty wel c-.e 3:) th: e Oln :on-' ienator from Ciiester, o1 his reurn I ;s linly. after the arduous duties he has performed in Mexico in the service of his country. Resolved, That the Senate presents him her hearty thanks for -he .atriotiW -and bra.very he has displ~' ina bittle under thianner of the W trests e may long liv4 to enj onor.:- heis so 'e- 0 e N R es . b ilide his appearance-m T 8661,eat1 rvie"Benate, resid elI Xuent -andapt to th'e comIh "eentary to sideraillog the events of. fi6 mi iWi exico. the trium pI Ir Aerica d rnmI#I" gi~inaitry and h-til eroism of the South Carolina Rgt. men3't .-.South Carolinian. r,!- From Capt. 1 i.:mssure.-The f-d~wh:2letter ela i3e t 'I dath of Mr. ii I I ''' -y, o th '..'.::::in Co-npany .:f - . . -.--r-, w'.h :- 'wit interest. e5' - .:h. l147. fI M 'I '33 ::::::: 3 t Ihe nelancholy in) :'i. :n- '3 Ih. . ofI vonr friend Coty. II Ih '33. :bl Septembher, of 13w-13 :he ! ' t below the knee eI a ('nt: Rgliien forji- . w'" 3i:31b- ale Con:;rhrr.-aae a.u'! 1bar:et3 -:. - rnb - un :' e Chur0husof I *(~ 33 I .~ whene c.ihallte - filh rae nd ro lthe toils1 and ?313 3 i'a wih fia macly tiC' 331)3: re b-i uk c 'he5. here, o -aiv ani d wi eallt a .i :.:llanirtryeofed tr''33e1'' Ca . :.- I i lo3Vlate lamer -3 " :! ' 'a(G. e|irste ourn 'I' i:,i c''.. relt e b o nounl3c3 b -' d3 H !:3 ' : . i the :th year of -"":ll. "''.1:,-ag, and was n -3 coy.(. ) .~,~h r'!odeiphne The r iii ' : ' , -le, r' ,r" - is133 rs t be - )3' r.~ . ''333l'lC of C in -r1;,e eClmehan To - ' 'tl . '3er, an wsol toted A ; \~e the' wiar brtko * ' 3'1'l 31. 'r lw:ards ~soug the r'tI. '3'l(3'he1 'l O lrl i eil- ' ..~ ' !:" l3'"i faa 3) S *331 I) 3 . . ': 3 ,Ia Itenanc n11 t the '.;i33"'I cut V hono~ ri ato himefand Alie~r te war h