The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-02

Partial Conf RIM alton OF the News from Mexico
The mail last night brought US extra from the Office
of the Mobile Register, containing the annexed letter.
with that which follows from own correspondent at
Pensacola.
From perusal of these letters there are few that will
not feel convinced that the intelligence received is in the
main correct The fact that dispatches from Mr.. Kendall
had passed through Mobile for the Pcayune shows that
direct communication had taken place with the city OF
Mexico and that further advces may be soon looked for
There will also be found in the letter to the Mobile Re-
gser number of additional facts of rather compliment
| tary character
Correspondence Of the Mobile Register and Journal
U. s. MAYNARD, PENSACOLA,
Friday, Sept "a, 1847.
merchant brig arrived here Mt an early this
ing 81 days from Vera Cruz with dispatches for the War
| and Navy Departments of the utmost importance The
countenance of our whole community, because of its un
favorable tenor.
The captain informs us that he hurried off
peoedy, and with such despatch that he unable to
gather the full particulars in detail The sum and sub
stance the news is this:
Mr. Trst proposed that no further indemnity of our ct
zens should be demanded from the Mexican government
Agreed Our citizens should be allowed the privilege Of
establishing factories in California for given period
Agreed That the Rio Grande should be the line Not
But Mexican commissioners proposed the Nueces to
which Mr. Trist replied that he had authority for
king that ne and required 40 days hear from his
upon the subject but only days were allowed
BY Of s& % the
eminent of the United States willing some fifteen
10 complaining AMIR Of
having broken the armistice which Scott replied,
OF course hostilites recommended and the 9th in
stant portion of Worths division a large Mexican
force little place the city and give them 'be
his own loss comparatively ng while that Of the Next
very great On the 10th there were other
ments, our proving victorious every struggle
On the llh which is the latest have, Gen.
Scott had got into the city, occupying only two Streets
which commanded the Plaza, and the armies were
tending victory SCOTS loss said be 5000 since his
departure from Pueba and strong fears entertained for
while his front menaced by overwhelming numbers un-
der Santa Anna.
to be hoped that the brought by this arrival
greatly exaggerated, though this be pretty well
by the Vera Cruz papers, containing letters
| from the scene Of action.
The day this brig sailed, renforcements the number
of under General Lane, had arrived in Vera Cruz
and made moments delay in setting out for the city
ed at Cruz but the prevalence OF norther, which
had lasted four five days, thought to delay
| their coming.
forgot mention, in speaking of the fights, that it is
reported that the gallant Worth seriously wounded.
No other mentioned among the sufferers bnt from
the numbers reported TO have been killed, shall doubt
less long, hear the Of many whom would
greet lose and whose loss the country would ensby
| feel
The fever had entirely abated at Vera Cruz since the
nouhers" in, but the squadron is still suffering
verely-deaths occurring daily, and cases. learn,
hourly reported Out OF the number of sick, which
about 200 brought hospital by the Mississippi and
oop Decatur single death has occurred, under the
yards and vicinity has again been visited with the cpl
demic of last fall, but need not fear any danger when
we have such DIR. Mcleod surgeon OF the yard
whose reputation eminent gentleman in his profess
sion established here years gone by.
The captain OF the brig that brought the news, follow.
this to your city his way New Orleans with DIES
patches for the Picayune Office from Mr.. Kendall, which
doubt will give the lu particulars Of the fights.