The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-22
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LATEST MOMENT.
re L E RAPHIC.
FURTHER FROM MEXICO.
Inc Mexican Congress and the Peace
Mission.
GEN. PIERCE'S MOVEMENTS AT JALAPA.
""io"s thc american S0ldiery
DEGREES OF SANrAANNn
&c. &c. sc,
Teiegrsphic Despatch No. 4,

Teiegraphic Despatch No.
rHiLADrLrHIA Aug. 2l-9 AAn
Inc steamer New Orleans arrived at New orieap. 40
the lah instant, from Vera Cruz with advioes N 81
18th instant, and Tampico to the 10th No news
Topographic Despatch No. a.
PHILADrLrHrA, August a, 1877
The steamer New Orleans brings Vera Cruz dates %
the 7th instant.
There nothing later received by this arrival from
the army at Puebla.
Various rumors had reached Vera Cruz purpo,s,n, II,
that Commissioners had actually been appointed bv
Santa Anna, to meet Mr.. Trst
Inc correspondent from Vera Cruz, OF the 18th. At
taches Importance to this ramor We NAV reour 10 n
in our next despatch.
photographic Despatch No. 3.
PHILADELPHIA, August ~, Isay.
pr' Hawkins, of Baltimore, died at Tampico on the
9TH August, OF yellow fever
ne orleans brings mails from Vera Cruz and Tam.
P'oo' anda large number OF passengers, among whom
are several officers army and pavy 100 discharged
volunteers, and six soldiers and as teamsters
Inc mail bag was stolen Just before thu sta.msr a.
rived at New Orleans and rAed Of part of ts
three treasury notes Of fifteen hundred dollars
eaon' portion OF the mail received
a detachment Of Capt Besaneon's COMPANY vbu.
scouting was fred upon by gueriss fifteen miles from
Vera Cruz, but no harm DONE
"A Train escorted by one thousand men, left Yer.
Cruz on the evening Of the 9th, under Major Tall,
Wilson being sick. Some accounts set down the nun
Der at from fifteen Hundred to two thousand
number Of loaded pack mules arrived at Vera Cru.
from the Interior, without moestation and IL s he
heved that Jaraua, In order to raise the wind hss
adopted the plan Of granting permits
mail arrived at Vera Cruz on the 3d. from Jal.n.
Inc bulletin paper printed at Jaspa gives some further
particulars OF Pierces march through that town By
Inns appears that the train passed by without hating
out that Pierce with three hundred Dragons entered
the CITY, and addressed note to tho authorities OF thu
place, demanding provisions, and intmsting his deter
mnation to send them all prisoners TO Perots II his
requirements were not complied with The authorities
were extremely indignant the demand but furni,hsd
the provisions
The same paper says that great disoord exists
between the volunteer and regular soldiers OF the
American army and also, that it appears from in
tercepted letters, that Pillow and other American gene
rails did not deem 1t advisable to attack the capital and
also that the American deserters represent assertions
from our camp numerous that scott's army would be
destroyed II sufficient desert we're held
out and says asssssinatons at Jsapa were frequent
both Of Americans and Mexicans. The Picayuns sx-
press rider, before announced killed. 1t now appears
was captured, tried, and shot.
Further Mexican papers contain series Of deorAos Of
santa Anna, promulgated through Lombardino refer.
ring to organization Of troops forced loans ETC. etc One
commands strict compliance with the order directing al
Amercanst TO leave the capital and remain At San Jus.
Del o-the order includes naturazed citizens well
as Americans BY birth and who under any pretsx had
obtained leave to remain There were various other de-
cree showing how absolute Annals authority wss
The Orleans touched at Tampco the 10th sThe Sen
nei says they have not been attacked nor Is yellow f
yer raging, but that 1t was reasonably healthy.
Letters from Tayor's camp to the 25th Of July ssy
nothing Of his intended towards San Luis
Potos
The steamship Fanny WAS to leave Vera Cruz for New
Orleans the 10th