New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-21
Later from Mexico.
From, ne Sew orlean. Picsycre, Dec 10.

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can prisoners vino we're With the hcican sIinS a. az
luis This correspcndence interesting ani m
I. XII be found Below, toEeihcf WIN ia- nal1' VI
prisoners released santa A1nss le,;eI Ifs.'es 49,
tnng i. the Mexican coil -ha be polluted oF ine !c2. %
.;1-i .-e-ics IN arms Sucn. too = the zone OF iae
p.neY= before us though we taak ther oen'hola'oHs
ere somewhat less violent hsE nsy were zno9' "He
ago. ,,.-.,;ora
for the uee:pg Of Congress: which mas ere Ills Assem-
bec II the Capital -,
The nsrsrs axe tei with amendments 70 N. Con5a-
..5on ri Tea proposed ~ the Assemblies OF the iTsl
eTr ,stes and e-e subjects form prominent topics OF
discussion for the press Inc offers! JournA! say we
Executive Is anxious for the ASCENDING o. ,o'.I
even before the dsy fixed % aS IN conseancHc S me
urgent nature Of the subjects to Dc bruuEni before u
- sr.tin importance A. enumerated the ercnts ci
the w.r with the United states o. the North me hse
sitY OF -rest resOErc-- to sustain II anc 70 o -s'
mint r,fHlsr ~ rs arpoTtcHt tBst8cs'
inc pesres. alusion hich Zee 10 me orsri
nf our Government: 20 negotiate for peace In the same
Iiqro 6i Gg6riHo IN which We see mis- j. H4ftl W
article from the Vera Cruz iaatt9do' when hlsteu
the receip; of dispatches from our Government car!
in November The Iado7d0rs article y COPIED WITHOUT
comment from which il mag be Presumed inst suen
dispatches xsre -ecclTcd
We md in the Mexican papers oficial corlnuN- !
tons from the authorities o! The different states ass1
the Government tina; the Discussions and threats oil dls
sensonz which appeared in the Capita IN OCTOBER last
haze no, svslcd 20 disturb tranquility IN the states
We sec no indications t1a; Genam one wi! +es-e tns
Wa Department Is reported al the North We md
great variety Of orders eanaun- from niin INC Tc
tsblishcs the active battalion OF Cesya IL ranks 10 os
filed from the auxilisr!es Of al!ende snd another pro
,es for the organization OF the Lancers Of Pueoa as
SQUADRON OF active militia 70 operate IN that state ana
another more Important Is TO the following ehec'.
That in consequence OF the necess!t? o; strengthening
me permanent artillery az certain points which may De
attacked bv the United States at points contiguous
TO those threatened the President DEGREES that whHe
the lasts additional companies OF artillery Shs
be raised-one for the state OF Iebssco the oAef IoI
81 fha-r nj
ions Of Amone All indicating tho utmost activity II the
discharge OF the duties Of MS ONCE
In an urren, appeal 70 the Congress made from
San Luis the Deputies are cDtrcaed TO entrust santa
Anna with djctstoria powers for the prosecution OF the
war Above all they are solicited not 10 barter away
the rights OF their poseiy to secure present relief but
the raihcr-ii succGmo they must Ike ancient Rome
TO the power Of tho invasion u the raoarans OF tac
Sorth-u bequcs,h their imprcscrptblc rights To an
other generation which, Ike the handful OF heroes
who took refuge in the mountains OF the Asturas may
some day succeed IN extcrminntins their unjust nva-
ders
We sec nothing definite in relation 10 the army con
ccnrated at San Luis nor DO we md any inchuon
whatever Of the dissensions which are reported by way
Of Tampico 10 cxiat in santa AnnHs ranka But VIC mo
the following paragraph in general terms IN regard 10
mtxIS.I AR.,y.-From every part OF the Republic
arriving 10 INCORPORATE icin with army bodies
of troops OF all arms, md believe within few
days shall he able 10 see considerable NUMBER ct
troops which wall for the defence Of this city In
truth also the thief has directed that 1t be for
iifed with energy and this day lie defensive works are
in an advanced in ,ie town o ascaa as an adYanc'
ed point toward the north OF this capital
From the position Of this paragraph in the pnrio
supposed 1t had reference 10 the city OF san Luis bat
from the and the situation OF Tlascala It may
possibly have reference to the defence OF the City OF
Mexico itself from any inrason by The route oil vera
Cruz We know OF but town OF Tlsscss-Once an
important town within the limits OF the territory OF
Puebla Possibly there village OF the same name
north of San Luis which would resolve our difficulty
lind IA md American
army under Gen Taylor might be expected from the
North by way OF Ssltllo about the 4lst OF November
threatening san Luis II will receive terrible thrash
inc SAYS the editor AS the reward oil It's tcmcrity.
Gen Ohon Governor of the State OF san Luis, in view
Of the immediate approach OF Army and in order
that when the MeXicans leave that city TO meet US the
city may no be undccndei, calls upon the alcaldes OF
the different ncghborins towns that they bring Wild
them the villagers assist strengthening the or
cations of the city This call is dated the 9th October
and only demands weeks work OF them with shovel,
nick AK Sc II is t. be presumed, think that the de-
fences OF the have been very much strengthened
by this time.
Of,hc advance o! troops upon Tempico the McNi.
entertained doubt as FAR back rs the Isl oi NO
vembcr any measures suggested Tor rctaSlnc IL
We md several notices of vessels oil squadron in
the Gulf but the facts alleged often erroneous and
our adyices direct from the squadron arcinuch inter
letter from hlazatlan dated Oct IS says tRs the Cyane
was still bockadng that port. We nave no other news
from the Pacific squadron by this arrival.
Senior lillsn has been appointed Minister oi Finance
and took the oath OF Office on the 18th ut
One OF the urged upon the new Congress IN
the official journal is new territorial division Of Mex
leo more Just than tha, which existed upon the
throw of Spanish domination This appears to US like
radical measure tcnda: 20 ccntTaisn.
Dcporabc accounts again received from Durango,
of tho ravaccs of the Indians in ha, state and chihuahua
In one paper ind lis, o. killed wounded and prison
crs made by the in fight near the end OF Oco
Der The miserable country appear. quito unable pro
tee, itself from those Indians
The Dinri0 OF the ih il authorized 10 contradict An
impression created by the Monitor Repeocdao oil the
18th that Senior Echeyerria bad proposed loan 10 the
IN cash and hall in old bnnds-and
this not being accepted had suggested that forced
loan should be dccreed.
On the 10Th of November Gen, Santa Anna transmit,
tod 10 the Secretary OF War from san Luis roos his
correspondence with Gen Taylor relating the termi
nation of the arnlsce The first letter IS from the Gov
ernor OF Coahuia, covering Gen Iaylots letter iot
wardcd by the hands OF MAJOR Graham We should not
do such injustice TO Gen Taylor. letter as 10 translate
i, from the Spanish into which md rendered were
il not necessary render Ineligible and more pointed
the reply OF Santa Anna:
Hs.p oCAsTEKs OF THE Amy OF oocuP.TloN,
Monterey, Nov ) 1916.
S,r-lu the Convention agreed upon the 9Th OF Sep,
iember II was conceded that The American forces should
moi mass stipulated line before III. expiration OF eight
from their Government In conformity herewith nave
Tho honor az ,rpin YOU thai nv ovennen, has direct
ed me to terminate the suspension OF hosuines and ac
cordncy consider a,hbsry 10 pass the designated
lne aef The 18Th inst By which date presume this CEN
Pc;osi.
have been informed that seyers! Americans, who were
China and other points. al Ssi
Luis deisiued such. trust yoa Will deem II an act OF
TO release these men AID allow them 10 r.Join Inc
forces under nay command.
When tie CONVENTION entered INTO 10 which have
referred entertained The hope la; the in which
Wa conceived would open the TOT The two Republics
10 agree upon honorable feace and acting upon this
CONVICTION. al released the prisoners OF war " lo
my power, among whom were Three otcefs Al
lhs, time did know that there were Eny American
prisoners who had been sent INTO The INTERIOR irst ma
my conduct VIII be deemed sufficient ground 10 justify
you yielding Tins request and 10 The dictates Of h-
msnIiy Toward The American prisoners vino ain ;od are
San Luis
In Major Graham the bearer Of this communication
reaches your head quartes, ;aAe the liberty 10 commend
him your courtesy and shall be pleased 10 receive By
him your reply this communication Whatever Il may be-
/! have the honor TO De. WIKI .he greatest respect
Y our cbedienl servant l. TAYLOR,
MAJOR General OF the u2iied States.
Iieeratns Republican Army,
S,S LUIS Porosl, New. To- 1916
Seize Gsasrl Al 10 O'Clock this morning. BY cfcisl
communication VI The Governor OF COahuila Of the s,h