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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - April 14, 1847, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaR and proprietor Cioffa a. Idol sirs ind fifty eels per an exclusive of ceo is deducted if fur actual la Imp and til u7.7r.ru o Piper Lincor Linurd until All arrearage Are a i of exceeding twelve Linn in r one Dollar and for sob i three times of Itlay Ralin Svir culture mfr to news utilities Doicu essay april 14, 1847. Preparations were on foot f subjugation of ibis formidable place things novel and noteworthy. Albert s expedition. Have bad i or Tiro a Congo interested us ilk of Survey of the Cherenne Indian to title and we time of the desc our readers actor of the wort Rico the incised pull Oul Ine frets made of but they cull Lial ing on our table for a week Asiona document that Bas a report of _. Be expedition led by lieutenant Albert for wild country of the upper ,1 Ltan Saj the hone of the comanches and Iril length pm which Oflyn Iii it la exceedingly Well ave run our Pencil live passages which will n idea of the general car some the Cue Yevenes All the be Beard and eyebrows with brass tin or a spiral wire Curt important from Vera Cruz. Successful Landing of our water and supplies rat off from the enemy 1 he new Orlijan papers of March 25ih, bring us most alienating intelligence of Ibe Progress of our arms ii will be seen in the ample detail which we give below Hal our military operations against Ibe boiled stronghold of Mexico Are in Moil successful prosecution we doubtless soon look so closely is Vera Cruz and nor entirely ii every Nira Pipii Cut off Bat in a Ilie re sch a that Ami a Aslop Are occupied by troops i the general impression the City will surrender into course of Days or two weeks. Do now Reseig ans of comr Ireby few a both the c our Victori Trot to be i Ibl is of pitied by the very next arrival from i Nas that the cheering announcement i Arnm be from the new e the hair of Ibe had to a of the successful of the enl Pine. The Portia was delayed for Ihen 15ih by the prevalence o a norther Iling which Lime Ibe discharge of heavy o which double hat Vera Cruz Bolh City Anil Castle is in our Possession relic ulary the Scalp lock s on the ground and is or Man cled Wilh plates of Silver in the treating i got Aliaa sketch of mis Stan Ilir a Cheyenne Squaw who although be in been Mariej several years and has two children Yel Sliwa signs of Baring been a remarkably Bat some woman having a t bulb and she has not been therefore her bands Are in Ziy Small delicately lorm j troops were i ering fingers her Way hair is generally was be and she put on Ber hah lion r to sic for her Cape no was bordered with bands r Beautiful org Gas which sex de Cioa ing Shell and to any damage to i ice Ltd and looked As heat Toul hot and the Shell Al Sion bursting a the Knees were 10 mutely j Moca ism Ibal Ibe connexion of our Eastern Belles and Vale Tor h obliged to work Herr alive Bea ind with Lap unlike is Indi of Ulken Solnes it dress in Ordi under Gann of Brydl and b tended Only to joined with could not be p 11 the blocking the modest attn Ude in a bib she aits is Char Iden Ilic but will be Best conceived by Ibe i kerb i made a sketch of Ber Bru Iber Nab Cut e whom i represented smoking comp Hance Wilb the import Anulies of has Mother for those Only ars 1 permitted to smoke who Bave done some Vali Tui deed which is Ter Oieu Ira this Coulty a coup Wail walking the River Bank i of Ierard a number of squaws children and slopped to Irant Fer them to or portfolio but was immediately surround of by men and women anxious Loee Book 1 grail Fercl Ihen and they would ii in in Glen As iffy recognised each j timid or Idee 1 on Blu Raj the 9th or Cha Honard Cal on Lucco Spany him on a vat lock ii or Trie winged Bear More a i As old he is be cum in to yellow and is remark Abl. Or Pei Stevri Dille Enterprise and bravery i Noh very old yet about a year since be sent Ai tar As Ilie sell Lemens on a War nil he regret Ltd Ucli Hal he Hud not a Obe for Emu Zund with the Bastury Olen bold achievements but unfortunately us Given them All away his daughter is he Belle of the nation and although pres if by innumerable suitors h base offerings to it amount of numbers of horses have fre Earmy in towards the mini land Wilh a Foj r Breeze and in Gallant style when they came to Anchor the convoys Ink ing position in such manner As to protect the 6 000 the 9lb, disembarkation the Firlit attn did Ai 2 o clock p m., on and the remo Landing is spot Eye w a Nesses rarely wit Ness landed a noun Aller the i look up their to in honesty met a party of the alibis place 1 to it children were in the train with the Mizii dogs some were Outing in their Lioi Oble gigs Winch Are formed of the Ibe largest Al Zemities of which e diluted to Trail on Ibe or Nugid the other Nodi on Ibe mules or dogs Back o in a bib a Obstet is affixed o Domain women children Anil chattels seige of Vera j he tear if a Nile Punla in across the Poi Cable with b returned from Ger Worth has been left Sank of 1 the Landing 01 Hornos id i to the rear v in proper which it Beca Possession of enemy on on Lilley and i Rei Ubu w i a spirited res who lost seve eral Fallry was k to be from his head from off i be Arm of ing a private Lan and form under during the Day. The in of by sons who were us a scene of magnificence in in a life Lime the troops de to the exact number of columns Sll mid on their prancing steeds were Martinsburg Aboul in search of fruit and game lne unc of item slopped to make a confession cd certainly does credit to Indian boil he said Bat for the last few Dayt Luty had been searching for game but could rot find any his Squaw and children been crying for meal and he had not a to give item Ibe extremity of Ribeir esd Hal morning urged him to ill of which he met on the Road and wished us to intercede with the people St Ibe fort urgent Nencet Ivy bin to do wrong but he intended loft Fiir in and the Obj retain the Tail which showed As a remembrance of his in and the irl ing rum i in fall nil r As the enough to and formed ii i As and i to i 4 Rel Bis out Ere the Zine Bill the Sci deduct which supplier City Wilh staler. Is likewise in our posses Sion. In Short the City is fairly invested and communications Wilh the main loads i off entrenchments have been marked Oil and will be worked on to Inglis which Are far eau Hugh to the Walls to Render our heavy guns these gent have nol been Oit Thore Steptoe a Light Battery with the horses have been landed Wilh ave i ral pieces of larger calibre. Neither Dun can s or Taylor s Battery hat arrived nor has col Harney reached Here with the 3d a number of v a Salt Zilb and ordnance which were due a week ago have not been heard of there has been considerable skirmishing to Day and some Twenty of our men wounded among them Lieut Cul of the South Carolina regiment but nol dangerously fifteen or Twenty of the men can cavalry have been taken prisoners horses and Iren and some fifty killed this evening a 33 Pounder Ball from City fell u to he 3d infantry taking or in head if Cupl we a Burns o f Ifni regiment and severely if nol mortally Wun Dilig two Llen. In is said that Gen bus been rut off from the City with Aboul 20110 men he was Rion opposite feel Al Anlon Liz Ardo probably thinking that our would land there. It is soul that Shete. Are Only about 0000 troops in Vera Crnz and the Castle yours h p s 13 Uei a Bois Ternus Day a heavy norther sprang up the morning and continued nil Day 1 Here was no firing on Shore but suspect our people Weie Busy preparing the inti Ench Menis the barque Tom Brno has just been lurid d to a posit on convey real for Landing guns Wilh which she is loaded 1 he 2.1 have not arrived nor have the i he Hoti Enes of Duncan and Taylor 1 be Alabama goes out to Tampico to night and i will Send this by her Bop Uig ii May you Early h Catt car Vera Cruz March 11 the Woik of investing the City of Vera Cruz is going rapidly on and by to Mono morning it will probably he Complete a fire from the batteries on the land aide of the Intervale colonel of Puebla Lias Iff rail 10 match nut the City with Bis men and some Ohns the enemy a lulls but lie. This Rno Viive been Ion at i Ion in which Ibe writer of Ilie letter was killed until now tie americans Alilam blvd nothing worthy of attention. 1 bin Moi Iii four belonging to our Squadron Ocie Bruj t in which is All up to the Preas pm Lime it appears Hal the americans had More killed and wounded Ihn we Ynve As it a been ascertained that some of our Cinnann at the barricades have been aimed i h fatal Eft Clit is id id at your Homie thai in Amer icon in the Dpi Liboi Hood of the per los Ami in Roll print Mhilary will a rave in Day or to nor run As Lar Ai her Rev 1 has Leller was signal u and was found along with Sorne in his pockets the information thai nolo ice menu were expected from auard n induce i our commander to throw out n Strong i cruet in he direction of the Annam to Road Captain Vinton of the artillery has been ordered to Rake up a at a Lime Kiln close id to the Walls no the City Ami 1ht he a effected Wii input anticipating an attack upon Tai Poni toil night general Worth went on with two Compa supp Oila pin t non but nol Ihirg occurred there Wai of ii Little skirmishing at Ibe different Pickett the night but otherwise All quiet colonel Harney s dragoons have not As yet arrived j Al their sern Raj Are greatly needed Al i said thai a Large train of pack Miles which went Oul he cily yesterday look a heavy amount of a Well As valuables All ibis properly might probably two or three briefs a looters also made their Way of an to i Lizardo it hoped Presant ill Hung in col Harney s As the Vessta Iven Wilb end Luef important Means Nojd for carrying on be Eugi Wilh or. Col. Toton Wilh Olber on foot yesterday Ornong the and making a recon Nonnce although upon bar tie Bathe Ripe not one of i a injured play they o Ilinoe their i Corr Nance and by ibis Tine have probably selected the different Points at a Bibb Lof Lari the r Balte fies. A strange Story n in Cin Lalion in rela n to the last revolution which Bai been mid Las Alft genes i Clarai on of the worn As tie Lale runs soul Hal the priests have enjoined up on Oil married Wornan to forsake Ribeir for a o d no Ilie n All martial Gas i Enlil null feb Par f 1 a i t or this Priori did Sii b y deprived of Lur be Ual Ihire away Ard a week of Good Weald probably in which to get ashore 1 he norther t is nou 0 o Ilou a Ign is w i Robab Smith of the guns arid mortars As have arrived Musi nobly has the Navy oiled the first an i gallantly have Ibe officers been ready to under take ony aril every exertion to Forward the operations of the army g w k. Bave been captured had general Scott bad a cavalry Foice ii was aug recoiled last evening thai something like one thousand mexicans were see coining in towards Sun u s Sloop or Jillani Sac Rinios Mari a 1j nor nog the Portia of it is a d is to sail mediately and by her i tend Oti Lutes Mure norther re blown Psi if oui so Hal by boats in i again be i the Shore Down by the Mam Rojel Fiorin Mexico w Ith i Lal Brill past 3 o clock Thim a few t Petely i Lime o reach to City has been kept up Wilh Short during the Day yet few of our men have Bern killed the army Baso mourn Ibe loss of Alli Zirlis of the 2 i infantry i de Short who was killed by in 18 Pound shot Dur Good Vernn Large drove of cattle for the beleaguered City but As the investment was nol then Complete and we bad no they could Nolte taken i learn however thai general Twiggs who commands on the Northern Side of the City succeeded during the Day in Cap Turing quite a number of cat it1 a norther is now blowing which it is hoped will bring in the 2j dragoons Al the Magazine which was Cap Ureil Day before yesterday a considerable Quantity of ammunition taken Al was evidently of English or american make As u Wab it no in the managed lorning enemy opened w Irh round shot and 01 by Ioir Ibe Bauries Wronn. The from the Caslor mockers were a and he sky at times compleat by Ibern yet a ire portion or far Short in Ibe men l Pur Ore led to remain que e ant the the ii not town but d Brown ply lit up outs Fluch Ines of on s nine Eul or Keil in the y the 3 i mid n Milt ii ins 1 he Usif hrs fro inbred Wilb the Navy Smisl the a severed taking a Oulu Virgin per Iii idea in g column pass its position on they where in halted com Ork of . Sed for the purpose o Supply Ith fresh water have been Dis Roken up completely culling of Ibe tanks which Ance from the City Advance upon the n a of Ibe midshipmen Rogers who had ent from Cruz fas bound ordered to be conveyed under a prison Al Erie Lut form Ere encountered by our forces s was rescued and s now on t morning at extended leered and be upon the heir Aims Eil that of re in Lubin received n Hon Rafle was an alarm line t the Beach the troops c who had fallen into a d Banks sprang suddenly to Pirkel guard had a prom mexican cavalry who w movements and one three shots Aboul Ball a Del Cement of Nur fell i Hilly or forty rain try and veral i were fired the balls of Ihl i Erna in to Luann but .Irini n is. G neral Wor i led Iff in Khoii Irv Advance following the Benzli n Distant e towards the i in jail came in sight mexican cavalry drawn from the Shore a1 sea mediately Diawn up to in and a fire was opened w the enemy. 1 he division i the right have by in a Short action ibis morning Wilh the cavalry of the enemy Lieut col Dickemann of he South Carolina volunteers was seriously Al though not dangerously wounded five Rren besides of this regiment Warp wounded shells of the heavy pm kind have been throw n to Dav within in Wurth s lines ill to i his entire Hearl took off the Arr i of a but fort un.ili-1 no one in this division has drummer to unit a co Perol de been killed 90 far fighting As yet a i ii had gone entirely Virone Zofih 1 runs b Leas so Lar As our men have been encased Annta Rogn cents it reached the spot has parties of infantry Raval j w Here the Bree but Unur tunable cup a in was get off safety the larger Jidi nun of their am munition and it 19 now carefully stowed away Silv the City Walls. Captain a Burns who was killed yester j Jay was Silling at the foot of a tree at the time he the Ball Carney away in i them fell own men Lake this hardest duly a has to per farm All Are Aix Ous to Bike and will be Grili fied in the course of a few in g w k change in custom. A Clever writer u 11 e n Illus Torales the Degoei Vernc of 005 i Bill us i bled in us Rew is aril o Tri Altous sex lira gence by comparing it Wilh those Days simple elegance and frugally were the order of the c a when Wash Nylon pres Hii wife knit his in pm the Molber made doughnuts aril Cikes be Iween Christmas an to i of thary Oul to annoy our columns As they sitting advanced 1 a night i learn that some of the tanks Here Long Sand Oil i come our no or wards Kome alleys g into one Silivi e i Remc undred now completely s each division Bavin position completely culling of rounded j taken a with1 in All com mini Catlipp sea or find and Al Ibe same Limet Are from the fire of cattle the position of divisions were on Ibe 13lb, attending fro a Punili Hor nets on right to Punla is a Jualita on the Lefi Orie Litsi fid irate to the Interior mexi Raim Lei Realin the 2 i and 3j and look Jen brigade to the position on left of g Gen. Tiwi ii look his p Patterson an old c Pocs eci Iun of by Gen p wards a. Majhi Ine cont ammunition during Ell Kepi up a continual fir abbe from the town and reached Nur line and the i at 8 o clock a Steamer spi firn ran in fired a of Shell ceding u fire from the this morning our in to the town Gen Wor right Anil resting on the Patterson s in the Cen into Ibe county and g on Ibe left still further have approached of the guns in Ibe Lowi by those in he Castle a brisk Cann Nading Hai the Day. The line exl from to y and Hen i a plural h p about half a mile How Zer lop of a to id Hill Ich soon so continued i he a lore them Ana Fullow Patterson be lured Hill. I close t in Okins the any with water will he Cut off the entire Ali null much from marching Over the a the hoi Sun and excellent pints find want of Var it Hie Hal some of nor own mortars position and Ihei be game will in i co i in i nol i to Rel this in a rpt in sep i a vessel is about leaving Lur be yours her. Suffering id Bills in in is probe Hill be 10 commence ining that Orleans i. W k Var March 12, 1847 Mori Lenor and l i Woi in s division Ilion to Hel rent of waa taken and Afier ining 190 boxes of his Lime Thi enemy of Shell it lid round Astle. Few be Ilo no he Little d Ose to the i Inlo the Sale in Reli y moved is Divisio sea Shore Seileni n. Twig o the into Erakly in and can both rom Nodi across town to f which harm slates in and general no Buck division or n they Range reached f which p during the rail 10 Mega Coz ing i wrote you a Baity Iriner in a Reonni. With a Short acc hrs of Day. After la the titles under colonel Bmith had d Busk Wilh he in which the latter after a partial fun Cleis at Ibe outset in Ere in Vetti Back Vilh loss this morning the line of five Miles in sex Lent will probably be Cost Pele i do nol think from All that i can see and Leanru Gen. Scott will be Able to Plant his Bouleries Lor several Days in come and until he can a goo i thou Wil i nol open upon the own is All Wien the Bam Bardin enl Doea commence n will be in ear nest. I on the body of a mexican officer who was killed last evening 1.1 engagement with Ibe rises a letter was found which be bar just written to one of Bis friends ii appears to have been closed after the affair of the morning As he alludes to it after a few lines in relation to some business Wilb Santa Anna whose principal a Scienza lies near Veia Cruz the writer uuello say ii 1 much regret that Concha he name of a Girt us so Lim Erous thai bad la Send her to the Rancho to Mode thinking there if As yet no great occasion for such fears. From Ubai 1 hear the americans to number of or 8000, Bare disembarked near Vera Cruz and Bave occupied Casa Mala which was abandoned. The Light troops at Iba cemetery Wilh some other column Are skirmishing with. The enemy on the Sand Bank of the Encan lorm from of the Little Wells. Our troops Aie very it buses lie and. U u it it that on account of the Pentad of from apart do tha. La would Lake a Page of our paper to give full eff it to a first i Ilion of the first land ii g of our troops in the afternoon of the 9lh More St i Ronig spectacle bus prob Abb y never be a witnessed in Amer Ira in line there were no less Hull sever j heavy Serl con Vainini a enl -1 Obj regulars and Hal of them expected to ii n enemy before slunk the with standing ibis every Ninn to be first they into uie a stir deep a they redi in .1 the Shore the has hid stripes Al i Rush wad Renaile for Ibe Banri Hills i a ind Lou i Shoul i they pressed on wed 1 free Aid cheers arose f oin Thor still on indies Are too proud to Ruke i huts 1 1 f v in r Uruth How of a Send to a dome i in o some o her Frerich Buur am by Cave for do Larn a p. I i in 1 i Osh s new Yolk was in. I of Luisiii Lial run oils now it is full of Del in Era lie n there were Nogi Kyhi Arspn Sienis in is it Vej Nereng 11 Lei for b n o in r Ulm beg n t 111 i Iirth Ibe Wile Kei pier n j. I to gel Hurior Tuple i he r the will Cou d get married for i k for Twenty 101 hauled Rook Llos Al i1oi e i d r i i 1 of k ii i i v n a minis la t o i ii c Foi a t a 6. I e him lied More g ill to a Wel a to on Inore six a Rev Renlun Zielin rung to the Soin Ile Seriel ii o in Iain a he got Loi e Ghi dollars Board awaiting to be Anil Menn nor uni Anil Luini in Al an expense of while the Eiery of the Foi i 1 w o or three in i an owl Nall Lii ii eign teb Seli be r out in of hone h 11 pretty w Ile i an Nei i or n Ake a bpm ii or s Houfe must 1 be scene la one who Witney Peml it will Ever forget the Laid no who Trie mexican to lid nol u9 it a Grea or Mieler Ibali Ever considering their tidal Oil Niage by the tune and that they Bave ii Nii opposed every of our Advance the both regulars and volunteers have suffered incredibly since Thuc marching Over the heavy Sand Bills Wilb. Us put in Apple n Usi be Goi u Maul u a 1 Hen a Lor i Weill dollars b month Ihui in s san at Senensi o n the of Dan 01 Able Folly of the i a i d Ite from the Kitchen 1 helps reign supreme Siil i ii n h Iress Ore playing cards in the parlor ire servants Are play the Devil in Ibe Luthen water Pniler a Biu Iling Sun during the Day lighting the Conille at Bolh ends Dij sleeping Oul us Hunt tents or bedding during the heavy turned pot o a

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