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ses and corrals. The Indians were finally compelled to raise the siege with the loss of many of their braves. Private Corwin of the Guards, was killed in the fight, and three citizens; two men were severely wounded, and several others slightly, and several missing. Many houses were burned. Capt. Mastin, of the Arizona Guards, is severely wounded; his arm being fractured. His conduct, and that of his men is enthusiastically spoken of by the citizens of Pino Alto. Florney's train, en route for Sonora, with which were two American families, and some emigrants, was attacked one day out of Palo Pinto Mines, by about 150 Indians. They threw up a breastwork and defended themselves fourteen hours against the Apaches, losing two men. They would all have been inevitably massacred but for the arrival of Lieut. Swilling, with a detachment of the Arizona Guards, who escorted them safely to the Membris river. A Mexican train from Mesilla is corralled by the Indians at White Water.

ng to the mountains with the remainder of the stock. From Pino Alta.--An express reached here on the 8th from Pino Alto, bringing most urgent appeals for assistance. The Indians have Pino Alto, the copper mines, and several large trains at different points, and even a company of forty armed men from the valley perfectly beeleged. We are informed that Major Waller will also go to Pino Alto with a command of eighty men. He will be accompanied by about the same number of citizens of Mesilla, under the command of Captain Anastacid Barela. Kiowas Massacre Three Men.--We have received from Capt. Walker particulars of the late massacre of three of his company by the Kiowa. Indians. A spy party of four men were sent out on 2d September. On the 3d, while at dinner near the fork of the Albuquerque and Fort Union roads, 86 miles from Fort Stanton, they were suddenly surrounded by 30 or 40 Indians, supposed to be Kiowas, After four hours hard fighting, three or the Americans were

From Mesilla. --A correspondent of the Palestine (Texas) Advocate, writing from Mesilla, says: A gentleman by the name of Lemmons, direct from that section, states that Lieut. Simmonds and his three men were attacked by fourteen Federalists. Simmonds made fight, but one of his men who once belonged to the Federalists became alarmed and took to his heels, but was immediately shot down Lieut. Simmonds then surrendered, and he and his two surviving men are now in the guard-house at CrMesilla, says: A gentleman by the name of Lemmons, direct from that section, states that Lieut. Simmonds and his three men were attacked by fourteen Federalists. Simmonds made fight, but one of his men who once belonged to the Federalists became alarmed and took to his heels, but was immediately shot down Lieut. Simmonds then surrendered, and he and his two surviving men are now in the guard-house at Craig; also a man by the name of Tiblus, who was in company with Lemmons on their way to Santa Fe, some one hundred and fifty miles above Fort Craig, but were taken up, and Lemmons made his escaps. Mr. Lemmons also states that they are fully determined upon coming down on us in a day or two--that they are only waiting for the arrival of a battery from Santa Fe, when they will pay us a visit. He states that they are only 1,800 strong, unless they obtain reinforcements from above.

being taken out of one run of twenty buckets of dirt.--Another run yielded $16, and another $14. Capt. Skillman has taken the contract to carry the mail from Mesilla to El Paso, Texas, on horseback, once a week, and has already commenced the service. Upon the rumor of the Federal advance from New Mexico, a general stampede was begun from Mesilla. Referring to the flight, the Times says: Families were hastily shipped off to Mexico; valuables were secretly buried, and good-byes and partings, and tears, and God knows what anguish, mixed with a little propensity for fighting. A large supply of army hay was burned; cannon were buried; the valleported to be to take Forts Garland and Wise, and the trains of supplies bound for New Mexico. The Federal advance is at Alamosa, 35 miles from Craig, 75 from Mesilla, and consists of two companies, one of regulars and one of volunteers. They have thrown up two batteries. Four regiments of New Mexican volunteers are in th

red. Feb. 16San Ant'c.150 Mar. 12F't Brown100 April 13F't Sumter April 15Fort Bliss100 April 20Indianola600 May 19S'well's P610 May 31Fairfax C. H.12554 June 1Aq'a Cr'k June 5Pig's P'nt June 10G't Bethal17150250 June 16Vienna50100 June 17Kan's City153050150150 June 19New Creek37 June 26Romney2315 June 27Mt's Point1610 July 2Haynes'lle212678553 July 5Carthage70200300200 July 17Sc'ry Creek3150100 July 18Bull Run.1353320020030020 July 21Manassas393120050100025001000 July 25Mesilla1025 July 28F't Staut'n750 Aug. 10Spingfield.2653003010001200300 Aug. 15Mt's Point5 Aug. 20Hw'ks N'st12030 Aug. 27Balley's X Roads.15 Aug. 27Cross Ln's.35050100 Sept. 3Big Creek223 Sept. 10Gauley5150250 Sept. 11Lew'sville596 Sept. 11Ton's C'k.203050 Sept. 19Bar'sville.502 Sept. 20Lexington2572391203500 Sept. 25Alamesa230 Oct. 1St'r Fanny45 Oct. 3Greenbrier63112100150 Oct. 5Chicama comico32 Oct. 9Santa Rosa204219203017 Oct. 12Mis. Pass's Oct. 16Bolivar110154012 Oct. 21Lee

iver southward, and providing other means of transportation, General Thomas has been too busy to send the details of the recent fight. No private telegraphic dispatches of military matters can come over the Southern line to Louisville, and no private information has been received. Interesting from New Mexico--the Texas Confederates Threaten an attack on Fort Craig. Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 21 --The Santa Fe mail, with dates to the 7th inst., has arrived. An express from Mesilla arrived at Santa Fe on the evening of the 4th inst., bringing news that fifteen hundred Texans, with seven pieces of artillery, were marching on Fort Craig, and were within thirty miles of that post. The scouts from the fort had been drawn in. A severe battle is expected, as the Texans were fighting principally for food. Governor Connelly had called out the entire militia. A letter express arrived the night of the 5th inst., which says that the enemy had retreated withou

good order. The enemy burned the tents and everything in the camp. Several houses have been struck by the shells from the Yankee gunboats. A launch came in Bay St. Louis and took a schooner and out the telegraph line. The Confederate victory in New Mexico. Although we have heretofore published pretty full accounts of Gen. Sibley's victory in New Mexico, the following extract from a letter to W. H. Macwillie, Esq., member of the House of Representatives from risons, dated Mesilla; March 23, and written by Judge Hare, of the Confederate District Court will be perused with interest: "We have just received by express, from Fort Graig important news. A battle was fought between the forces of Gen. Sibley and Gen. Canby on the 21st February, which resulted in the complete defeat of the latter with great loss. The particulars, as given by the courier, disclose the fact that this has been the closet contested battle of the war, and perhaps the bloodiest for the num

r wounded comfortably fixed and doing well, (the most of them,) and will be left here under the care of competent physicians. Still later advices are contained in a telegraphic dispatch from Houston, Texas. HoustonMarch 31.--Dates from Mesilla to the 7th, report Sibley's advance to be at Socorro, thirty miles above Fort Craig, half way between Mesilla and Santa Fe. Letters received from our troops state that New Mexico is practically in our hands. Sibley is advancing on Santa Fe. NotMesilla and Santa Fe. Letters received from our troops state that New Mexico is practically in our hands. Sibley is advancing on Santa Fe. Nothing from Fort Craig; we expect it is probably evacuated.--Brownsville dates to the 20th state that the British frigate Phæton, 56. (not the Rialto,) Admiral Teasham, and corvette Berthold, &x 89 pounders, Commander Janquiere, is off the Rio Grands. Admiral Teasham had visited Brownsville and sympathizes with our cause. He says his mission is to keep the mouth of the Rio Grands open to the trade of the world, at all hazards. England is reported to have withdrawn from the alliance against Mex