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useful in carrying orders, and in giving
advice in matters with which his thorough
acquaintance with Mexican customs rem
dered him familiar. He was in the thckest
of the fight, moving about from point to
point, and doing good execution with his
rife. This gentleman's services have been
invaluable to Gen. Taylor in the move
ments of the army from Matamoras to this
place. He has been everywhere, recon-
notering the country, and procuring infor-
matchmaking night and day, and expos
ing his life in thousand ways. The Col.
never finched from any duty required of
him, and had Gen. Taylor ordered him to
go and bring him Ampudia's portfolio, he
would have undertaken it. devote par
agsaph TO mention of this gentleman's
services, because he deserves much from
the public, for whom he has labored SO ar
duously and so efficiently. H.


P S. Our killed and wounded, in taking
Monterey, amounted TO about five hundred,
nearly three hundred killed. Sometime will
elapse before the number will be known
accurately, but it is we'll known that few
prisoners were taken by the Mexicans.