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Of tfis transaction may be presrn,.5 hv statement made whilst the events are reesp, and the memory fresh.

 JEFFERSON DAVIS

 Coi. Ass..ss. isrsessvz,. ss,s CANP NEAR MonrSRKT, Get. 2, ISl8

 The above is a correct s,atemen, of *. Aading facts connected with the ,vansae,;oas referred to, according to my recollection, 1, IS, however, proper that should iurtA,, state' that my tirst impression was, tl.6T- No Detier terms than those fret proposed, on ,h, part ot Gen. Taylor, ought to have been q. ven, end so said to Gen. Taylor when Iound him disposed to yield to the reques, os Gen. Ampudia; as:s.. 2. .hs same time. pasp Y as nay opinion that they would be aceeD. ted oY htsn before we left the town. Gen Taylor replied, that he would run in r;sl where IL could be asoidesl--thal he wished to avoid the further shedding of blood. .rd that he was satisfied that our governmen, would be pleased with the terms given bv ,hr exploitation; and being myself persuaded of that iaci, yielded my individual views and wishes, and, under that conviction. | sh.Il ever be ready 10 defend lhe terms of the ca. pitulation

 J PINKNEY HENDERSON.

 Major General Commanding the Texan Volunisers. not only counselled and advised, the ou. por,unity being offered the general-in.chise the first proposition; but cordially assen,pd and approved the decision token by Gen Taylor in respect to the latter, as Visd every member of the commission, aud for good and sufficient military and national reasons --snd stand ready, a. all times and prooer places, to defend and sustain the action of ,he commanding general, and participation of ,ks commissioners. Knowing that malignan.s, the trcmor being of, are at work to discreds, afsa fnssfepfeseas tlse eases tas had ats.ic;;. paied.) feel obliged to Col. Davis for hay. ing thrown together the material and facts.

 W. ]. WORTH.

 Brig Gen. Com'g 2d division. MONTEREY, Oct, i2, i846.