The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-09-05
FROM MEXICO.
VERA CRuz, Aug l6, 1874


British man-ofwar, we have just time TO
state that Mexico and Pueba have ius, pro.
nounced in favor of federation and Santa
Auna. Gen Bravo's government, had hard-
ly been esta bIished when i, was ovet,hrown,
and Gen. Salez has put himself a, The head
uf the governmen, until the arrival of Santa
Anna Tranquility was restored. Con "a
Farias ordered the parlisans of Santa Anna
10 bring about the revolution, His sons
had come down to give welcome TO Santa
Anna. who left Havana on the sh inst
n British steamer, called the Arab, accom-,
panied by Almonte, LanaIiz, Rejon and
Beeves, and they ought 10 be here eve.
day. Gen. Paredes was taken nrisoner and
is kept in the citadel of Mexico. Gen. Sa.
lez has issued already letter Of convoca.
tion Of Congress, on The principles of 1924,
and the members ale to assemble in Mex.
co on the On December next
The present CONVEYANCE carries the news
of the Annexation Of California 10 the Uni,
led States.
Tera Cruz, Aug. 10, 1916 --Advices
have been received by express, Of the for
NAL annexation Of California to the U. s.,
and this vessel Of war takes the British Min,
ster's dispatches to New Orleans and to
Mecco. The whole country has declared
in favor Of Santa Anna, who left Uavanna
for this city in The steamer Arab, but has
not yet arrived, which makes his friends
,, rather anxious for his safety.
P S. The Arab just in sight The New
, Orleans pcayune o: the l2lh August says,
that The British brig of war Daring moOreh
of The BaIize last evening fIom Vera Cruz
and two Of her officers came up to Town
this morning with mail and dispatches
e The steamer Arab arrived off Vera Cruz on
the 9Th August with Santa on board. lie
J Immediately placed himself at the head Of
affairs in the Department.
The departments of Pnebla and Mexico
have declared for Santa Anna, and Paredes
has already been taken prisoner. The re'
! vol, at The present capital was headed by
S Gen. Salez.
LATER FROM THE ARMY.
= Capture Of China-ArriUal of Gen. Idy-
ior at Camargo-Advance Of CupH
Duncan.
: By the arrival Of the steamship John S.
: McKim, at New Orleans from Brazos San.
,.go dates from Point Isabel to the In
I have been received and from CamargO tho
E present head quarters of the army to The
18Th August.
S The news by this arrival from Ma'amor'
: ras is no, of general moment. Col. CLARK
0 has succeeded in re-es ,ablishing order IA
4 the city, by putting into execution 'he o.
r ders dictated for that purpose by Gen, Iay-
T lor. The Captain Of the battalion OF Ken
r lucky volunteers is supposed to have been
murdered by the Mexcans on Ihe road be-
n tween Barilia and Malamoras. The town
D o! China on Rio San Juan 65 or 70 miles
= from Camargo, was taken on the 5'h inst"
. by Capt. McCulloch of The Texan Range"
e without opposition. Col. Seguln with 100
# Mexicans, were in the town, bnt on the az
e proach Of .he Americans, they relrea'ed.
= Another Mexican depot of arms has been
: found at Malamoras, and quantity oil
0 stores ard ammunition. The regiment V
] Rangers under Col. Jack Hays Snd 1T COL
!, Walker, left Msiamoras about The ION
= inst. on an incursion into the interior.
y The precise route to be taken by them IS
c not known, and will depend probably upon
G circumstances. We hope to be kept loly
apprised OF the movements of this corps 10
which great importance is attached in Inc
army. .-..
The second regiment Dragons. which "A
composed now of on'y four companies with
375 men has abandoned its encampTent |f'
tween Point Isabel and Fort Brown ana
was at Matamoras at las, accounts. Major
Ben. Butler is represented 10 be quite Il -
Point Isabel. Left al BrSzos, ship LehlSA
= dscharging.
o. N Y. g.. L. r. R.-The New Yo''
y Stale Commissioners appointed 10 locate
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