Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-06-15
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The port Of Ezra Crps hochadcd-ihc poorer, oC a
ne1edn tonsns aHHhled-.4aercan, ordsftd 10 the
interior OF the country efforts q the Government 10
sustain The Udr, Sc.
The barqne u AZ us. Capt. Merrill. from Yer, Cruz
arrived al New Orleans on the 3Oib nil brlnos ,n.,
from the city of Mexico 10 the 18Th. and lro1n Yer,
Cruz 10 the 2oh ult. From the Pcaynne and Deli, uf
the olsl ull we make up The following interesting sum-
mary OF news
We learn thai the L. s. steamship Mississlnni ,rri
we'd of Vera Cruz The Slh bringing the nlellio.nce
o the glorious battles OF the Sh ana Oh INST but very
wisely the news was only communicated 10 , few 4,
mericsns IN the ely The port was Immediately bl,cka
oed BY The Mississippi and the Falmouth
HE L. was busrded by the L :. ship Fnm nih and
TOOK letter bag from her The brig st. Petersburg
called on the 18Th ult. for New York
Orders had been received by the American c,.,s c,,
the city ot Mexico directing them 10 leave Yea Cruz
oy the 2ath inst. ~ retire into the lneriir Il vasYy
pscied lhst our Consul would 60 on bard one of our
vessels. On the l9,h American vessel appf,,c ga
the port ard was immediately boiraed by our ,.. md
forbidden TO enter the port In the night however She
succeeded IN slipping lntl port here were two Amer
,can vessels 10 pofI hen the + lctt-the bark Ipuis
lana sod the brig Helen Mcleod which had naf,,lly
osohatsed 'heif cat1oes, but under order irpm the
minister ceneial at Var and Marne. They would nah.
ably be selzed. From ali we can p,tb,r m. i,,,
pen'is making the greatest rxcriiu s. saltpu ev,ty
nerve 10 carr on HE with the utsust. ,,nnr ,j
by the most arbitrary had fepl,nlsh,d the
treasury.
The Castle Of San Juan de Uoa as our last accopn,s
state was IN perfect VI deiencp and th, fi,.
IN command were confident OF being able To fepeal -, At
tack They will shUfly have AL opno un,ry of J,snl
ing their skill III gnnnery and forming an inlna, 40.
qualnsnce With naval oIce. 4 he e.nifsci,, al .n,,
Tor the Mexican squadron had been placed under s.,
by the authorities. ~
lhe MeAieans were in high glee at the yariaos nae
conadng desps'ches received from The cann ot N,l,
moras, which spoke with The almost .uhu.t,sn, a., ,l
brilliant condiun OF Their army and pf,tlc ed The mos,
inagnihcen iflunPhs over the American f,rrrs I'M.
capture OF Col 1hnrnion's command uas duly n,r,d "a
IN the columns OF III DafO Official as "a great trunpl
81 Tie Mexican arms, and The particulars of the can
ture OF the party who had entenched hem.elges IN IN,
eorrd as they were pleased 10 term The riding If ou
Dragons int the farmers enclosure where tho vo,,
surrounded by such an oveSa helning hrce and tb,
"aneso' the 'irefS aud men all placed ~ IN. columns
ne attack upon Capt. Walkers I.lIIe cumtnand h,
Inc Mexcans under Don Rafael Quinpro, was. snakes
VI az shohef gldioas Triumph. in which siobt T,y,n.
were Killed and four taken prisoners Onrnlern AVA.
the only maa rounded. says The despatch and bs va
eho' Win lille ball IN The left arm The desn,tr
says aohng about the number Of MeAcans killed IN I'M
action. " =" '''
On the 2Oh April, J. j. schaiz-l, the America,
Consul, and other American czrps protested apains
'helf expulsion from Maisnurss by General Ampuda
."a iheif having been ordered 10 proceed TO Vc,or
wuhou' time being allowed Them 10 ret lie their afre
Aa replied under date of olh Arril that The proceed
"as mol against The law of baiicns as nli,ged n,
s.e", ana hal he could remedy HE decree bul Al
my may leave the country ria Ianpico and INV. d.
W 'heif agents respecting their property which
mao always been respected. -