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24S guns
brig Dolphin, and the steamer Col Harney were on
their way. The frgae Potomac and the brig Porpoise
at Pensacola, repairing The soops Of ar Falmouth
and John Adams, and the brig Somer are also living
that place, and the steamers Mississippi and Princeton
have recently arrived there.


From n. O. Picayune Aug 23l


The u. j. Quarter Master, stationed here has receive.
letter from the Bay OF Aransas dated the I5tb inst
supposed to have been convey ed by the Falmouth I,
Pensacola IL Announces the loss OF the schooner swal
low with stores for the troops Texas the uartculat
of which will be found Abelow. The letter also men
tons rumor which prevailed at Aransas that Mexico
had declared war upon this country. The presumpo,
is however that this rumor reached Aransas from tn
city, and was founded upon the communications of the
Mexican Minister'S to the Chamber of Deputies on the
2lst ult This presumption is strengthened by a letter
received here from an officer Gen Taylor dated
Corpus Christi the 10th instant According to the Con-
er this letter states that troops had lett ST. Joseph
Island, and were encamped the main land-all in
good health and fine spirits-no enemy near-none ex.
pectcd courier had been despatched TO Nietamo ras
and returned who reports only 400 men at or near that
place.


This does not indicate that Gen TAYLOR ia in anv i'm
mediate danger nor Is there any thing very warlke in
the intelligence otherwise. Tho camp of Gene raj II il
very pleasantly situated and fine breeze almost con
stantly prevailed. '''
We copy from the Courier Of last evening nm ext,ac,
Of letter just received from officer OF th. Il Ora
goons, which gives particulars OF the march Of the
seven companies OF 2nd Dragons from Fort Jessup into
Texas:-


-, NAcoGDocnrs July ~, l6i5.
The seven companies OF Dragons arrived here to-day
ater very warm march Of six days from Fort Jessup.
we shau leave on the let of August for the Trinity