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resist,mce would be made

The difficul

y oi. obtaining

suppl.i, it was apprehended, would be great.
Letters from the Army of the Right had been received
un to the 11th September, dated Santa Fe. Genetal
Kcaroey had made a successful tour in New Mexico ; and
num era of the inhabitants, with many tribes of Indians,
bad come in to tender their allegiance. General Armigo
be..l arrived at the town of Manzano, with only 60 men,
being all that would follow him from Santa Fe. He states
to tine Commandant-General (Ugarte) that the popula-
tion was generally in favour of the American Government,
and that the United States troops in Santa Fe, he was
certain. did not exceed three thousand, nor fall short of
twent‘ -five hundred. General Ugarte subsequently
=arched at the head of !mil troops as 1 e c ,uld find in
the (let art mfrit of Chihuahua, for the pu posa of proceed-
ing to Santa Fe, followed by Genf.ral Artnik) will' his
sixty men as a rear enard, but while on the road, General
Armijo, who was one day's march behind General Ugarte,
sent an express to tne latter to inform him that he had
le.•Twiri positively, and beyond ail doubt. that six thousand
Americans would appear in the presidio del Norte on the
last da; of August pr,cisely. Whereupon General Ugarte
came to a halt.

From the Pacific squadron we have accounts of conside-
rable importance. The investment of Monterey took
plays- on the 7th June last; of San Francisco on the 9th.
On the 15th July, the Ideate Congress arrived with Com-

dor, Stockton. On the 16th, the British admiral,

G F Seymour, arrived in the Coltingwood. 80; and an
interelrange of courtesies and assistauce took place, and
on the 23d be left for the Sandwich Islands*The circum-
sta.,ee of his visit was viewed as affording an evidence that
England would not interfere to prevent the absorption of
California in the American reruhlic. The whol coast,
iron. San Diego southward, had been declared to be under
blockade, on the 19th August, by Commodore Stockton,
who had assumed the title of Governer of California.
San lit :s was to be made the rendezvous for pr'zes. Two
coos ing vessels had been seized by the United States ship
Cv.ne, and a third had been cut out of the harbour of
-11aritlan. The late governor of the deparunent of Cali
forn a had massacred three Americans at Monterey, early
in Ju y, and had afterwards retreated southward. Fremont,
the explorer, with a company of r flemen, had been de-
spatelo-d southward, in order to intercept their route to
Mexico The original revolution in California, it appears,
arose horn Castro having attempted to drive from the
country all fore.gners who were not Roman Catholics.
Ca tall Fremont took up arms in consequence of his
baying been attacked, and jlined the inhabitants in their
xis,. g •

Th- Bdt/ices from the Gulf of Mexico extend to the 6th
Octi,her inclusive. Affairs remained undisturbed. Alva.
radii and Tamp;co, i was generally anticipated, would he
imu e,liiitely attacked. The Mexican schooner recently
cawur,rl had been fitted up with four forty-two pound
Carron/ogs, and was destined, it is said, to lead the attack
upon the former place. A Texan ranger, captured in
May ldst, had escaped to the fleet. Free communication
was "nen with the Mexicans at Anton Lizard.). A
French brig, with a cargo of warlike sores, had run the
bi“..k.tie with success-

Th,- account; from the interior of Mexico inform us
that the government is involved in some straits to carry
on th, war, but ate assisted enthusiastically by all classes
of the population,

A een-e of the 11th September, by the Mexican Go-
vernnwot, admits .ny merchant vessel forcing a blockade
to any Mexican port free of tonnage duty, and receives
the ea's° at three-quarters the importation duties.
The Spanish Government had issued a decree forbidding
the erantint of any Mexican letters-of-marque in the is-
land of Cuba or its dependencies.

The neutrality of Yucatan had been rut a stop to.
The pditi, al and domestic affairs of the Union are un-

itovortant

Wis,ter was rapidly setting in. Snow had fallen both
notch »nd south.

The Hon. Henery S. Fox, late British Ambassador at
Washington, died in that ci•y on the 14th of October.
We have acc,nnts of further disasters from the Havana
hurricane. The United States Brig of War, Perry, bound
for Chaflerton, was lost on a reef at Key West, comman-
der a, d crew saved. An immense fleet of other vessels
stet the same fate on these reefs. Key West and Sand
Key lighthouses were washed down; and the town of
Sand Key itself has almost-Obstippcarroi—ucrs- more -than
six out of six hundred houses having escaped injury.
Most of them are unroofed or blown down; and the
strerts are filled with rubbish, and the whaves, &c. swept
away. A great many persons were drowned or killed by
the falling of buil tines.
Accounts from Venezuela and from Carraccas announce
the occurrence of ',volutions ig both those states.
Snow had 'alien at Quebec.

Toe advanced price of colonial staples in this country
bad Oven a great impetus to the produce trade. Vessels
were ,cdree, and freights were higher.