Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-01-22
AuruENrlc FroM MExIco

OSS OF Tue Us OF WAR PEACO' X
CHANGE or GOVERNMENT IN MEXICO
TEXAN SANTA FE EXPEDITION
We have been eY,rcd with a ie of MEXICAN
1pera brought by the b1rqqe E1ycnin. recently ar
wed AT y Yort fpn Vera Crur. FROM which we
lean the Glowing items.
TIE Uatcd : i:e. sap P'tcacS. ono o9ths YES
is Of the Exploring Expedition, was lost on The
nouth oftIc Columbia uvsr on The lSth Of Jaly
ist Her objects ari crew. the chronomcter. charts.
-. were all saved. Il was expected tint The brig
Thomas ~ Peikiss " ali either he housh', or
'Rluerei for the conveyance hOsnS oi ,he crew of
Inc Peacock.
On Inc 9th orO sohAr last tho r preventative Is
appointed ~ General Santa Am. twr from each De-
arimeni OF tn Rspuhhc. met ant chose him Presi-
icnt OF the Mexican Republic. The next dag he
ook ihe oath of Office M The HILL OF the Chamber
4 Deputies aud The SINE evening appointed as his
Onoinet Nlinis'efs-
Manuel Gomez Pclrizl. Minis ors ofForcicn Re-
laiiOns nsd Government.
Cipriano del Csull,. Minister OF Justice and
Public Instruction.
Jose Maria T,rnely NanJcvil. Minister of Wa
and Marine.
Francisco Garcia. Minister Of Hacienda.
tSenor Garcia declined The appointment. and
.oon afterwards died Ia the Department of Zacate.
cas-
General P-dr1zl resigned after he had been m
Office four or Eve weeks. aud Jose Maria dc Became.
era was appointed ~ hrs successor
Ignacio lrgures was appointcd Secretary ofthe
Treasury iH place Of Mr. Garcia
The Provisional President nal. by proclamation.
convoked the Constituent Assembly Tor The ist Of
June next.
The D.ars del Gosieno Of tho 18th OF O tjoSer
contains an official latter. dated Aionelis.n -. 22I Of
September, frpm General Manuel Arnijp. the Com.
mandaa, General ofNew Mexico. giving an account
IT the capture ofthe vanguard Of the Texan eIPedi
ton to Santa Re.
The General states that intelligence Of the AZ.
proaoh oiihe Tex ms wi- communicated TO han nv
an Italian and a New Nj ,icnn. who were with the
expedition. hut who isd from u IA advance for that
Purpose. That on The lf,h Of September the party
OF one hundred Dragons under Cot Couk surrcnde.
red az discretion. nnl were deprived ofiheir arms
and clothing. which Cen Afmijo disyrihuicd among
an own ce-apauiuhs IN arms. That the interprris
had been set at liberty on account ofhs good be.
hayinr, but that The other prisoners were on their
way towards M,Hico under an escort.
The same paper Of the lS.h OF October publishes
President Lamnts Prorlamatinn 10 the citizens OF
Santa Fe. one o! the papers ioyni upvn The Texan
! prisoners. The Proclamation is accompanied 10y a
commentary from The Editor of Tho paper.
Subsequent numbers of the same umal confirm
he other documents FUN ] "a, on the I erans
The nun Der for the 2+ih OF October states that
President Santa Ana had directed a cTo-s OF perSun.
Al distinction 10 hc prepared at tlc public expense
Tor General AnnJo, Win ihe follow ing inscription
He saved m New Mexico the integrity of the na.
u0ual territory" To the chiefs. Officers, and troop
who parioUk in the capture of the Texan vanguard
was also awarded the privilege Of wearing upon
their lefi arm a shield, in Which, on n green ground
was To- be seen a national eaglo with out-sircichec
wings. bound with gold cord for The chiefs und Of
Gccrs, and with yellow silk for the other troops, tn,
E'!nNiuE inscription appearing ON The ground o
lie shields sfb ,hc "InlrepIdily anu Valor IN defeuc,
| Il fTc Nerf~,p F.-rtfc-f -
An nfIc.ll letter t. the Secretary OF Wa from
Frapcisco G. Conde, Conmandnnt General of ths
Department of Chrhualrul, dated at that place o.
Ih- 26,h OF October. announces the arrival Of 81
Texan prisoners there ric lay before, and that. e.
want OF means Ia sIpplU Them, they would
rest there only twn days. when thcy would b.
conduc' eI TO the border 81 the Department Of Dur
anCo.
Another letter q the Slme frnm the same pcrsou
dated Inc 9Th ofNov-mbsr. gives an account nr ~
clptute of The rest OF The Tex "a expedition At Lax
C"lotaGl 10y LEM. Col. Dan Juan Andres Archt
Tea. At Inc head 1920 men.
4 report of the Secretary of War. dated the Ia
ct November. Is published. recommending a torus
campaign against Texas. and = atug ihe quotas O.
troops which de several R,par. ncuts were 20 coz
" Nn'c - .he purpose of recruiting The army
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