Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-10-01
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Tn. ss..rticer, made 70 confidently on
lAs authority 81 ie,ter, from the Gut squad
roo that the reply Of the Meiican govern
r,.n, 10 our Oft OF negotiation, va, q
p,onp snI POSITIVE refusal TO uoa', uau'
ihe lapd and naval force, Of the Cnrel
s,.,ss were xahdfa sn, are vrhou, lounia
tton
TIE particulars OF the reply have no,
VET usu,pired-bui Va geners tenor 10 now
underwood to bo rec, proeaiion Of pacific
dsposaioa and purpose and promise TO
lake into early eon,iderat,oa the proPosr
i,ons Of the y Sts,es
A doub4 b expressed IN some Of the
newspapers, whether the snawef TO The
proposition Of our government comes from
The government OF Parsdes or that OF Santa
Anna
II come from the later aud this alone
will show that II could not be a cone!uSve
reply, for the government OF Santa Anna
vas no; completely Installed Senior kpon
u,ppesrs, however, was acting as munster
of Foreign Affairs, and the reply rs sad TO
come from him, wAh Sao'a Anna's saac'
ton
1t 10 not true tina, the Dispatches sent on,
By Lieut. Hunter for Commodore Sloai arc
ola pscl6c character Some orders sen,
b, Cap, Nicholson have undoubtedly, as
] understand, been onontcrmandcd by MI
Mason. |, appears tina, Mr. Mason has d..
rte,ed Comm odore Sloa, TO remain n com
mssd ,lll the arrival OF Commodore Shrub
rex
The blockade Of the cost vs. 10 be r'gor-
ou,lr enforced, and the principal rorts,
Monterey and San Frane,,eo have already
bten taken I, is SAID, on cool authority,
that we are 10 take possession OF the Cali
iorn,ss and hold them. down as low as
0uvsnos, on the Gulfof California. That
!, very modest, for many talk Of com,og
down to the latitude OF ,weo'ytwo.
The messenger by the puncetou viii
reach Chsgres IN seven days from Pensa
cola, and Panama 20 four days more. IL IS
probable, therefore. tina, he may meet Com.
modlfe SIoat NJ Panama According 20
The letter IN your paper OF the 22f, from all
off :or OF the Levanl, tina, vessel, wlhCom
r,odote Sloat, had sailed, homeward bounl
for Monterey on the 21th ofJuly, by way
Of MaIatI,n and Panama II he was 10
reach the United States IN November, as
the letter says, he mus, Of course return by
way OF Panama and Chsgres
But whatever may be the object Of this
'peeial message to the Pacific squadron, II
10 no, Of more pacific character than the or.
der heretofore given
The vacancy in the Office OF attorney
general has no, been 6lrd Franklin
Pierce, Of n Il is still spoken of as The
moa promineo, candidate for the place
The Postmaster Gcncrnl i. sIli abecn,,
and the contractors complain much Of the
management OF the Department They
complain that they have oot been paid for
two quarters, and that sail they caa gcI 40.
thing
Il sad ,hs, the cabinet was Yesterday
engaged 10 consultation upon the Brush
Offer OF mediation.
The offer - to b. cour,eou,ly refused for
reasons which viii show thai 1t is unucc
cs.sry
The following from the New Orleans
Courier olthe lt,h inst, rnay well enough
te read IN eonoeroa with the above let
tar
A l,uer has bocn received by a hish'y
respectable commercial house IN this CIV.
from Vcrn Cruz dated Sept 9TH, which
states ,hs, he Mexican Erccu,ive has f,,cc
ted the ovcTures Of our government for
ues,y Of peace on the ground that the sub.
Jeet ~ peece csono, be treated Of ty the Er.
teuvve wrbou, the sanction Of Con ,rosy.
and Ihs, the Congress vii no be IN session
all tho noe,h OF December.
We si,o bear from The same source that
no Neresn troops at San LUIS potosi
hsve been o;!eTcd DOT to march towards
Monterey
II asa interesting question 10 be solved
by future adV'ces from Mexico, whether
this r'lcc,ioo olthe overiures OF our govern.
nens wac approved Sy Santa Anna, and
whether N saei he wss st the nonenk ore.
shipg OVER the Government
We believe the proposal Of our govern.
rnenl involved no suspension Of hos,liles
TIL the conclusion and ratification Of a ,resty
and hrs may hsve been she motive Of the
NeI''an government Of rejecting tho offer.
The rejection h0 viewer is Of no consequence
aud Indlca"s no 'gn Of the ruutc course Of
ne NcN'csn coyemmen, uulrss II was
'src'ionrd ~ Santa Anna, who =. probably
A. he head nh government
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