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LATER FROM MEXICO.
From the picnyunt, Extra, of April 20.

From the Picnyunt, Extra ofAprl 20.
The schooner Fanny arrived IA, this por,
this morning with ten days later advlces from
Vera Cruz.
Werico has NOT declared car against the
United States: but the official paper, Ell
Diario del Gobcrno, of the 81 INST. announ-
ces that it is possession Of certain movements
on the part Of the Government of warIike
character, which it is constrained to with
hold from the public, as secresy is the soul
Of military operations; but that journal adds,
that it trusts that the speedy and successful
issue Of these operations will soon relieve the
public curiosity in regard to them.
Santa Annals trial was slowly progressing
His health is represented as being very ndftr.
eni.
Tn, British friga,e Eurvlce arrived a, Vera
Cruz on the morning o! The l2h inst. from Gal.
weston with dispatches, which were immediate
~ forwarded to the capital.
Letters had been received at Vera Cruz from
the American Minister, Mr.. Shannon, who had
retired TO Tacubaya, that he would leave Tor
the United States in a few days.
] Capt. Patterson, OF the schooner Fanny,
spoke, on the liza inst, in lat. 20S 46, Ion 90
20, the American Squadron, consisting Of the
irigaie Potomac, sloop Falmouth, aud bri. s Fair.
feip and Soners. bound To Vera Cruz,
USIrEn STATES LEGATION,
March 81. l6i5.
The undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary dc of the
United States. has the honor Of acknowledging the
receipt OF his Excelencys, Senior Cuevas's Minister
of Foreign Relations, dc, note of the 2ah of March,
announcing that the Congress of the United States
Il tt,.. :
tory; that the Mexican Minister at Washington had
iermnaled his official relations and protested against
the sad act OF the Congress and Government Of the
United States, and that diplomatic relations between
the two countries could not be confined
The liberal and honorable sentiments entertained by
the actual Government Of Mexico, has induced the
undes signed 10 hope that the differences which ex st
between the two Governments could he arranged am
icaby upon terms Just and honorable Ia both. 1t
would appear, however, from the note of His Excel.
lency Senior Cuevas, that Mexico declines to adus,
these differences in this manner and thus preserve
the peace OF the two countries.
] The undersigned can assure his Excel cncy Senior
Cuevas that his (Alr. Shannon s( Government enter.
tains the vees desfe cultivate amiacle relations
win That 81 Mexico; and here he wl'l improve his OPP
poriuny To repeat that which he has before commlI-
nlcated 10 the Government of Mexico to wit: that
the United States has not adopted the asure Of m
nexntion m any spirlt Of hostility towards Mexico.
aud tina, the United States anxious 10 settle all
questions which may grow Of this measure, inclu-
ding that OF boundaries, in terms the most just and
liberal.
Having Offered The olive branch of peace, and mani.
stcd sincere desire to arrange hese questions
icably AMI upon principles Just and honor able TO both
Governments, the United States have done whatever
rs their power 10 preserve the friendly relations be-
tween them, md it now remains for Mexico Ia decide
whether they shall be continued or whether the
peace of the Two counties shall be brokon by con-
fct equally injurious 10 both and which can give sat
islaciion only TO the enemies of civil liberty and
publican institutions.
The undersigned will pass over in silence the char