New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-29
Farther Particular. from Mexico,

By the arrival Of the bri-, Elizabeth T. al Phila
delphia, 2tth inst from Havana, and L. : Revenue
Cutter II New Orleans, l-th from Vera Cruz the
SH mas received rs regular spanish papers conta.Dng
advlces from Vera Cruz the 9Th Of October and from
the city ot Mexico October lt together with advces
IRON the Western Coast Of Mexico the 10th OF August
Inc principal priests delegated 10 represent the Nexi-
can priesthood nave consented 20 millions o.
dollars toward defrayng the expenses OF The war BY
mortgaging their estates and other properly.
The merchants in the city Of Mexico have raised five
hundred thousand dollars and paid il over 10 the govern
nent for the purpose Of carrying on the war and pro
missed an equa! amount within the next fifteen days
sides agreeing keep up q contribution of the same
amount once every month.
decree hes been Issued establishing Government
Cabinet composed of thirty individual each receiving
salary OF 800 per month The object IS that in case
any coc'deH beal the present government another viii
be ready 10 succeed il.
The DiGrio dc, Go5ierRo announces that Cen Santa
Anna was taken sick with fever the 18th sept but on
inc 2ith he had SO ar recovered that brigade for Mon
,erey was sent forward and ne to follow with the
remainder OF the troops on the 9th
letter dated NJ the City OF Mexico 9th of Scpem.
Der says " 1t is reported tina, Ampuds nag gwen up
the command OF the Army OF the North and the
zion has caused violent disputes other principal
ohcers TINS alarming rUor has fastened the depart;
ure OF Gen. Santa Anna and his army"
General YaDeZ COinmsndern Chef nj Jailsco march.
ed on the It'll sept for Topic and San Bias with large
force preparatory TO the defence oil those points in
OF attack
decree Of llth September BIZ the Mexican govern.
any Mexican port free OF tonnage duty and receives the
cargo at three quarters the importation dutes.
letter received ut Mexico from Mazatlan says Yes
tcrday two vessels appeared in sight Of harbor
which came into port proving herself American irg-
ate and the other put to sea again. Permission i'm
rnedstey asked of her commander by the house of
Haas 4 DeDghansen 20 land some goods from Mexican
vessel then at the wharf Permission granted and
the frgae 10 anchor sx miles of ahOre where
remained until afternoon. About O'Clock she got
der weigh. having previously dispatched five launches
well armed, capture the Mexican brigOi.war Maeck
hade! then Il, anchor in the bay The officers aud
on board the brig being totally unpTepared for attack
took to their boats in great confusion the appearance
OF the Americans. Two officers named ZereCa and Gil
lilo and several suiors not quite expert their fel
lows in making tracks were taken prisoners. The mo
nent The Yankees found themselves masters u the
sci they cut her cables and made sail for tie frgste-
While this was going forward an armed force and It
mob asking arms whcrewith to avengc wantou
sah TO the Mexican flag gathered together the Plaza
but their intended victims were soon beyond their reach
Great excitement prevails here, and Providence only
knows what will be the result
a letter from Monterey dated sept 23j, day be
fore the SIEGE written BY Mexican says" To day If
the attack every moment expect from the Yankees
realized. there is doubt but that the OF the
people will triumph. Our army has just received
most opportunc reinforcement OF five thousand men,
with sixteen pieces OF OF the very best quality
that our whole available force is thirteen thousand
screa hdred ard ty regular troops besides the assist
ance VIC may reasonably expect from the inhabitants
mmc diatcy The arrival of Gen. Ampudia, the city
was declared under martial law; but although we
thus deprived OF perfect liberty temporarily.
thankful thut shall soon be recompensed Tor the dc
priyatofi 6yagr triumph over the enemy. Cen Tay
lOr is al Cerrelvo detained BY cany supply OF mules
but determined TO march upon us with his present force
OF about three thOpsand men, thinking the city not
guarded We shai!, slva hiu glorious reception in
deed aud when the OF his foOhardness returns 10
his countrymcn, they will know that the glory Of the
Mexican Ec is not be sullied without struggle. Our
troops work day and night burricadng the houscs
mounting cannon and doing every thing 10 render the
city mprcgnabe. soldier was sho, By order of Gen.
Ampudu, charged with treason; and proclamation Of
death any engaged in traffic with the Americans has
been issued by ou1 brave Gen. Ampuda.'
We can lind no letters of later date from Monterey,
but the Vera Cruz papers cxult the achievements
OF the lbcra.ng army, anticipating glorious victory.
News of the armiscc must have reached there before
the date of our latest papers but the facts were withheld
from the public