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allowed him TO pass to Taos; for which place, 60
miles distant, by bride PATH he set out to reach
tonight. The colonel sent by him copies of his
proclamation, letters to the alcadc, padre. &c, &C.


Five Mexicans were captured by Benrs spy
company, who had been sent out to reconnoitrc US,
with orders to retain all persons passing out Of
New Mexico. They were mounted on diminutive
asses, and cut ridiculous figure, alongside Of the
humping big men and horses Of the 1st Dragons.
Fitzpatrick, our guide, who seldom laughs, became
almost convulscd when he turned his we'll -practsed
eye upon III EN-.


Tonne, an American citizen, came to headqua-
tcrs when at the Vcrmijo, and reported himself just
escaped from Taos. He reports that the proclama-
ton Of Governor Armijo reached there, calling the
citizens to arms, and placing the whole country un-
der martial law. Hc stated that Armijo has assem-
bled all the Pueb Indians, above 1900; all the cili-
zens capable Of bearing arms; that 300 Mexican
dmgoons arrived In Santa Fe the day Armijo's proca-
nation was issued and that / 200 more are hourly
expected That tho Spanish Mexicans, to a man,
anxious for fight, but that about half the Pu-
ebla Indians are Indifferent on this subject but will
be m ade to fight


A succession Of thunder storms passed yesterday
TO the north and west of u.s. but nothing reached us
The ground showed recent rain, and 30 does the
grass, which looks as il does in the spring, just
spro uting.


The hills to the left are, as near as can Judge
the same AZ in the Ration, Of different colored sand
stone, regularly strati6ed, and dipping gently to III
east.


The growth, on the mountains, pihon and cedar
on the plains, scarcely tree be seen, and those
along the edges Of streams. Observed at night for
latitude and time


.asgust llh.--Msde long march today, with IN,
advanced guard.the lat dragons, to the 0cate,
miles The road approaches the Ocate at the foot
ofa high bluff, to the north, and runs through
canon, making y inaccessible to horses We fol
iowed u Tour or hve miles. Where the road crosses
the river dry, and sscended the stream about
mile from the road, and found good grass and run.
ming water.


The scenery to-day was very pretty, sometime.
approaching to the grand. The road passes through