The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-02-15


Bon Mutt, SANDY HOOK
She" Chspaliers L'Industrie'' robbed two
oil Col. Folks friends tonight landlng-Mr
McAuister and Mr. Churchill, members of the
Kentucky delegation, who accompanied the Presi-
dent from Louisville to this city. Mr. Churchill,
understand, was robbed OF $500 in gold and Ken
lucky bills Mr.. McAster lost $500, mostly in
ladlana and other Western money. great time
tor pickpockets aud office-hunters truly en-!
S.H.
Important from MexIoo-Capture OF Santa
Anna Confirmed.
The schooner Water Witch. arrived at New Orleans
on the 6th from Vera Cruz bringing full Mexican dates
ton Of the account prevously given Of the capture OF
Santa Anna. The Minister of Exterior Relations
Mexican Congress the 7h ult the fact
Of Santa Annals capture and read the following official
note convey ing the intelligence
HEAD QUARTERS OF CossrrrurroSAL MILrrrA.}
At Jico, half past O'Clock
His Excellency Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna has
Just be brought in by four and in
power am in TOO much haste to write the particulars
To HIS Excesncy the Minister of Exterior Relations
Jalapa, 10th January.
The Minister further informed Congress that Santa
Anna would be conducted to the Fortress OF Perote to
a.sit ths decision of the Government.
Aprocama ion dated January l4,h, announced the re.
Establishment of in MeAco aud invited the citizens
to return % their homes The members forming the
Prov sonai Government of is, have been regulated
TO- OF the assembly under the character The
handing I'd at Vera Cruz and Tamanpas, have
addressed thanks to the soldiers under their commands
aged and the town. and butchered the inhabitants
HIS army OF 10 10 IL 900 turned against him, and he
rem 1ns without friend to has General Am.
pada had been recalled and replaced By Martinez. Am
pudia declared that s thst he had done ordec OF
banti Anna 1t is said tn be the opinion OF we'll informed
people Mexico that Santa Anna will be shot, but that
he Will be kept tor try to get him to disc
where his treasure is before they execute him
There is still contrariety in the accounts. The above
10 IRON the Triple The Picdyune says Santa Anna made
several attempts spon Pueba attacking at the head
thors troops half of which cavalry In
these enieavors he repused with considerable loss
soon afterwards he left the army about four leagues be
low Pueba with an escort of several hundred men, and
proceeded towards Jaapa Before arriving at that city
he parted with his escort and attempted to make his
cans TO the mountains on foot in the disguise of friar
On the Is h of January he discovered in baran.
ca avine) near little indian village called Jto some
leagues from Jaiapa, by couple Of Indians who
hunting. The dogs belonging 10 the Indians became
FESTIVE and furious the Indians followed the direction Of
III II bmking and found the Dictator, who offered them
his watch aud such money he had about him if they
would guide him to his hacienda. This they refused to
do gave the alarm and he taken prisoner When
he captured he had taken off his cork leg account
Of the inf animation produced by walking upon it. and
carried by his servants On he Goth Of January he
was put in the prison at Perote, where he now is.
Colonel Boardmen met Parades the road between
Mexico aud Pa bla marching the head of the Govern
ent forces to give Santa Anna battle but the fortunes
ofhe Despot became desperate that he de ered his
army aud was captured before Parades came to him.
The Vera Cruz correspondent of the Picayune gives
more detaled accounts The news OF the overthrow of
Canaizo reached Santa Anna Queretaro his march
against Paroles he Immediately countermarched with
all his forces Mexico caring upon the
Congress- SC Sc whom he called reveIutio lists. On
arriving before the gates Of the Capital he addressed
commune alton to General rrera the actual President
advising him that he had take charge OF the Pre-
sidency, which he said, belonged 10 him beyond any
ques,io and demanded to know if he was disposed to
evscuse the big char" He of course we'll aware
of the decree of the Congress- by which he de-
prived OF all authority, civil and military, when he aa
dressed his note but, he had iegned ignorance in
reply copy Of the dYcree sent to him. and he
asked il he disposed to deliver the command Of
his troops he had been previously ordered and pre-
sent himself to the the charges
made against him before the Congress, constituted in
Grand jury To this Santa Anna replied, with his
customel audaciy that ifE the gates thrown
open t, him within tweny-tour hours, he would open
munication was handed over to General Bravo
as Commander in-Chief of the troops Of the Capt.
tai for reply: Accordingly Acc an answer was forth with
der his charge aud that should be defended to the last
at the same time calliag upon him to submit and avoid
boodshed After hravadoing for three days to pur
pose Santa Anna created with his forces and marched
upon Pueba before which city he arrived the and
i'm nedatey demanded the surrender of the city, giving
hours tune to do so. and notifying Gen. Incan the
Command General that If the city surrender
ed within that time he would carry the place by assault
and give quarters to one. The reply of Inesn was
short and sweet without Of the humbug common
in military prociamations of this country; he told
him that he would surrender the city long he
had man left to fire q shot He kept his word. Santa
and repulsed also in all the successive at
tacks. which he continued making daily until the
7th, when he sent in flag CT truce WITH proposons
While a council Of holding IN Pueba deter.
mine upon the propositions which Santa Annals Com
missioDers had - make anck was made with large
forced their way considerable dis when the Pro.
banos rallied and drove them back the point of the
bayonet, taking some two hundred prisoners and one
piece OF artillery
After this disgrsceul act Of reachery Santa Anna
treated from before Pues, where there above
800 regulars its defence had been made principally by
the volunteers citizens of the most respectable
casses-ppdn los Pobianos. Santa Anna lost in his
veral attacks upon that city something like 800 killed and
wounded; among whom one general and a greater num-
Der oprsoners and deserters Among the prisoners
two generals The killed and wounded on the part Of
Pluebia Is not known with any certainty.
After his retreat from Paebla, Santa Anna placed him
self between Perote and Jalapa On the 4h his troops
placed themselves at the disposition of the general
mansng the department OF Vera Cruz stationed
la Hoya for the defence of pass,
ndavong produce the impression that their object
In approaching and entering the department
commit act Of hostility but to escort Gen Santa Anna
In mis- fight, and having succeeded in making his
there only remained for them to place themselves
the disposal of the government which they then did.
The object doubt to cause il to be believed that
he had succeeded IN embsrking, and thus put stop
further search for him This however failed its OBJ
which very shortly crowned with success for
the night OF the l5b at hapas Q, he cap ured with
about fourteen leagues from Jaapa in baranoa He was
disguised as an ar,iero but this OF avail In that
part -the oouatry where thsre not an Indian that
does not know him WELL and that all enjoy pleasure in
hating him He was taken by party Of volunteers was
carried into Jaapa with his hands tied behind him as re
port says 1t was just two months since he left Jaapa
in state, to 60 and crush the revolution which has
brought him 10 the gaows beyond any doubt It is not
known yet whether government will order him to be
carried to Mexico to be tried formally the
made against him. whether they will try him by court
martial and shoot him Immediately.
such reiocngs have been had here never seen
before in Vera Cruz By order of the Governor the day
was made feast day, and all commercial estab-
lshments were closed There Is but ore voice
to be heard-"shoot him and his Generals with
out exception Shoot all of them No mercy .n-
government will be obliged to proceed with great seve
rity the whole country is in the greatest state of ex
ASPIRATION that was ever seen in any country owing
the late attscks on Puebla
later account ated January a. ssys Santa Anna IL
on bis way up to Mexico, under rong escort TO stand
his trial before both Houses of Congress
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