The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-11
Very Late from the Seat of War-Military
MOYementA.

Arkansas on Sunday evening, the slst ult
left Gen Taylor's camp on Saturday evening last we
learn that up of their departure nothing had
been seen Of the Mexican army nor were any os move
Kennys Rancho, near Corpus Christi who brought va
rous to the effect that Arisa had entirely
vered from his late Illness and had taken up his line of
march, with considerable force to attack Gen. Taylor
Other reports again. represent Arista as still being at
Matamoros, collecting his men together
The Creole passed at sea, the steampropeler Angus
Ia twenty hours out from New Orleans Left at anchor
inside Of st. Josephs Island schrs Mary Wilkes, Enter
u brig Lawrence, Com. Jones-ofiicers and crew all
well
Good health prevails in Gen. Taylor's camp, and the
soldiers represented being in high state of dis
cpline and eager for an engagement with the Mexicans
The Mexican schooner Joaquina, arrived at New
Orleans on the 3lst ult from Tampco, whence she
sailed on the 22d ult. She brought goodly guam
tity OF rumorS, and the DtariO del G0birno Of the
18th August
We learn that President Herrera has been reluctantly
compelled accept the resignation Of his late Ministers
viz I'll. 9. Cuevas State Department Mariana Riva
Paacio Justice Luis do la Rosa Treasury and Garcia
Condo, War Department This intelligence the Presi'
August, with expressions of the highest regard
Tor tn, talents, integrity and patriotism Of the
late Ministry No definite cause for the rss
be in auscn to "exsting difficulties. In the meantime,
till he organize entirely ministry he has
pointed provisional one consisting of Jose Maria Daran
and Juan Luis Veasquez de Leon for the portfolios of
Justice and War while the duties of both the State and
terio Through the latter functionary, the President
communicated the change of ministry to Congress The
same day that the announcement Of the change was
made, the official journal contained a communication
from Sr Monasterio thanking the ministers in the
name of the President for the able in which they
had discharged the duties Of their several departments
Is believed that permanent ministry will not be
formed until the result Of the Presidential election is
known On this last subject Capt Gormez brings a
current at Tampico that Gen. Herrera has been
successful in the elections but thiss only runner.
We have not word by this arrival to tho action of
Yas ha limit tAd IN fha
2lst Of July in regard to the fifteen million loan 1t is
conjectured by that the datoriness of Congress to
accede to all the demands OF the Administration led
to the resignation of the Ministers.
And now few words as to the military designs OF
Mexico. II is stated by Capt. Gormez, that it
ported in Tampco, that 1900 men from the interior
their march to join Paredes With his forces which
would then amouat to $500 men, according to this rumor
paredes was to move upon Texas, striking the Rio
Grande as high up the Bexar country Gen. Arista,
with his 5000 men, waste proceed boldly and directly to
attack Gen. Taylor in his encampment at Corpus Christi
II Is said moreover that Arsta has employed emissa.
res to Texas to tamper with the slaves aud that he
hopes to render them effective in the promotion of his
Judge from address 10 his troops which appeared in
the Daro of the 18th utimo together with appeal to
the Inhabitants OF Coahuila Nueva Leon and Tamauli
pas The latter document intended merely to stir
up the inhabitants 10 but the address to his troops
Is formidable affair, and copy it find
translated in the Courier II Aristas troops fight quar-
ter as bravey he talks alas for the honor OF American
arms.
"Comrades The Supreme Executive has sent to me
by express tho news that the United States in pursuance
Of their ambitious views having taken possession of the
Department Of Texas he had demanded declaration OF
war from the Congress against that unjust nation
" The time to fight is come. We must prepare with
the ardor inspired by duty and patriotism when attack
is made upon the soil the honor ans pride Of the nation
" am sure, comrades, that those presumptuous Ame-
rcans will be greatly oponted when they find that
soldiers not SO contemplate they thought and
that they cannot conquer them.
al address you under the influence of lively enthu-
sssm All ancilul doubt is vanished the question is
decided ard are about to commence the most right
eous war TIT We ever waged Laurels await us To
arms II Is the only means of avengipg honor, in
suited by nation that boasts of its iiberalty and civil
zation
"Arms are the only arguments to use against banditt
and without good faith Let hope for that jus
ce which is invoked by all society and the decision of
the civilized world
"Our lot will be envied by the rest of the armywe
are nearest the theatre of warwe the first to avenge
the outraes on our country, and to ravish from the
usurrers the object Of their Iapne
Large bodies of troops their march-thcy will
soon be here to share our dangers and repulse the
enemy.
The veterans Of the North have given proofs of their
vaor and constancy-they are accustomed to conquer
this presumptuous race. know your worth: and how
that am pleased TO command you and lead you to CON-
bat IN which your comrsde and best friend will DO
proud to fellow your example. "MARTANo AkIsrA"
The rete rated demands Of Mexico upon Yucatan for
troops have received uniform response--that II
she must bear the brunt Of that Yucatan as depart
mentwould not contribute any quota ofoops but that
II any OF her citizens chose to volunteer they were at
Taking all the above news into consideration,
does not appear 20 be so imminent as It looked some
weeks since but the internal affairs of Mexico Judging
by the glimpse them which paper affords, in
most interesting and critical condition. We look for
news from that country with unwonted anxiety.
From New Orleans Picayune, Sept. IL
BY reference to the report Of Col. James II. Dakn,
commanding the regiment OF Louisiana Volunteers adj
dressed to Lieut. Col l.. f. Forsall il will be that
the former announces agrecaby TO Brigade Order No
g. dated the 2st ut that his regiment has recently
cruted and now consists OF ten companies and six hun
dred ready to be mustered into the service Of the
I'D m In TAxn vheGn hpG
almost upequalcd despatch and speaks we'll not only Of
gallant citizens but also of Col Dakin and his eff
Gent officers.
trrom the New Orleans Bulletin, Sept IL
The report brought here by previous arrival that the
Yucaecos had peremptorly refused to comply with the
requson Of the Mexicans upon them for troops assist
in the threatened against the United States Captain
g. fully confirms. The hlexcans informed that this
Yucatecos considered themselves independent and the
only concession made promise not to prevent such
of their fellow citizens chose to enter the Mexican
army as volunteers, from doing So
Captain Gormez reports that il rumorel that
General Herrera elected President and that there
had been seven emissares sent from Mexico to Texas
OF Texas in the war; that one of the emssares had
tanned to Mexico and stated that they had succeeded
their mission II was also rumored, that 1900 men
marching from the interior to join General Paredes who
had under his command 1000 men, making his force $780,
that they their march to Monterey. Those who
had latin in the truth of this ruor thought that they
to tako that route TO Texas for the purpose OF
making an attack on Galveston. Another rumor in
circulation that there were about 5000 men under Gen
Asta at or Matamoras who would certainly attack
General Taylor on the Rio Grande.
The Courier finds the subjoned in the Yera Cru-ana:
"Passe arrived yesterday report that the de part
ment was in a complete state Of anarchy. The com.
mandan Gen. Martinez was broke and in prison. Col
Bruno held the rens Of power and doubt would soon
share the fate OF Martinez. The insurgents knew not
what to do. Many persons were leaving Tobasco and
many others had sought refuge on boirda schooner
bound to this port"
[From st. Louis Republican. Sept IL
IsrrRSAL CONDITION OF MEIrco,-Col Kearney, ofths
ist regiment Of dragons returned 10 this city on the
s0th ult accompanied by officers Of his staff and
some citizens who with him during his late cxpe-
dition to the Rocky mountains.
As have before stated Colonel X. left Fort Leavsn.
worth on the 18th May, with five companies OF his regi
ment We now learn that they marched to tho Platte
up that rver-(passing Fort Laramie which is the Ira
ders ros at the mouth Of Laramie river the Sweet
Water, and marching through the South Pass Of the
mountains they went to the twaters of Green River or
the Colorado OF the West, which flows to the Pacific
Ocean and which they reached on the 3Oth of June.