New York, May 19 [1862].

The steamer Blackstone has arrived with the first Fire Zouaves, formerly Ellsworth’s, to be mustered out of service,

The French steamer Montossenia, from Vera Cruz 8th, has arrived and reports the French army marching on Mexico, and meeting but little opposition.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Tuesday Morning, May 20, 1862, p. 1

From the Gulf

NEW YORK, May 19. – The steamer Blackstone has arrived with the First Fire Zouaves, formerly Ellsworth’s, to be mustered out of service.

The French steamer Montezuma, from Vera Vera [sic] Cruz the 8th, has arrived and reports the French army marching on Mexico, meeting but little opposition.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 24, 1862, p. 4