Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1847-12-08

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'Ths4olisgin extfaet ofsa letter rom
an Eng Sent letna b Mexico; to his
friend at egins gives. .Iheaate news
from @galaf fefaEosS IN is dated al the
cupiIafoaA oSsm6ef
Hhnye Sdi an lgs ssn news frSnEQ Quere-
tar ID istrati has been
foolish ing saver u q Ed sialai efforts
lowl lfds; ;elIsstii orms in sil1a army,
thus nakhag 81 isIiY asniies faf Nself;; !.
and athons lnde 3slsc coafi dence lis 4CeIt in
tile adains and " Zee p resident
Of Congssss who are 5fagorab disposed
towards #ssee; its IS; much sareds hat
Cumplide, Fslad aSnfa, will Doe IL,
ed Preside aa iatsraurof ftlies Republic.
instead Of fssTrcra or Peshhasy Pena: T
rhornton,alr present ChdrgesaH1f-
fairs, wiltkave here in the course Of a
week Tor t@new seat Of Government,
but the Lafd only knows how long it
will be befoye some American expedition
may makeitneccssary for him to follow
the locoM6l5g 5ge capital Of Mexico somc-
where else.$
As oneofgur new correspondents says,
our Englisssiriend has hi, upon a capital
idea in terAsing The seat Of the Mexican
Governmels.ihe "locomolive capital"
With the fe;nfu; cenleats now going for.
ward to Gaas. Scott, and viii, a vigorous
cl,ionsof,he war, it is more than
likely tlatMef Brilaunic Maesly's Gov.
ernmeht will lfhaye 10 make respectable
allowanceasf,he expenses of Mr. Thorn>
tons stabtas Mr.. Bankhead wisely
concludedSbat rheumatic and goady
gcntlenlansEke himself would ibuis poorly
represenr:Eaglish sportsmefISihs die sads
die, andlg6se Abandoned Lhes chasessto
his moresy6athful and agile friend !; Mr..
ALI wquiet at Peretes aud dstlie
neighbott5gd whcn' thes trail came
through. TAtsMa Hega'n s:sigbt .oii
an an e enemy E, y D s sssn s eolsagl lfasy
/ Gen. .HaeFson was shi.lsat JJalapa !;
|ssudeflss sgIinl rom severe seelds
Ebutste eogs q s. {
aeaas7
|s9nd dlie entire force hr vitiait WAS
EsaoI lars 500 %. oiIs q sstfoE
EtEae6lason the morlii1 he T,ss@ith
slhs Texans, ,Sescorlng upsgAaat six and
Mr.. Smyhe, the latter bearing desSatots
es. The notorious Padre Juranta lad
sent in to Gen. Patterson, requesting to
give himscllup provided no harm should
come to him; but Gen. Patterson sent
hin, back word that he might expect no
favor. Report has it that ibis guerrilla
chief has gone Of towards Querre;aro,
accompaniedby only some thirty Of his
men. The Texans, und the Louisiana
Mounted Battalion have broken him up
compIeleIy-ruuling him from all his
strong holds.
The 18th Infantry is stationed at the
National Bridge, part Of the Georgia
troops at the San Juan, some sixteen or
eighteen miles from Vera Cruz. The
road all the way 10 the city OF Mexico
will soon be safe for the smalIcs! parties,
Gen. Butler arrived al Vera Cruz on
the 17th inst, and was received with
the Lonors due TO his rank. Within the
three or four days preceding his arrival,
several vessels had got in with troops,
betwenn2 and 5000 landing on the l7lh
and 18Th. 1t was thought that Gen. B,
would march for Ihc.cily of Mexico
within fortnight, and with something
like GO00 men,. Ii might not be amiss
here to state, that what is left of The
division of General Quirnan at the cap
ital has been Incorporated with the divi-
sions Of Gems. Worth and Twiggs-lhc
Pennsylvania and New York Volunteers
and Sleptoe's battery with the former,
the South. Caroliniaus and Marines with
the latter. gs
An immense mail came down with
the train ffonrths; city of Mexico, aud
both daYana a:aightour active postmaster
al Vera Cruz aSassbusy in setting it 10
rights. Itsgas sfftsss opportunity the
officers andmsnof the invading army had
had for months 10 communicate with
their friends, and every one improved
it.
From the Rio Gramac.-G General
Taylor had not reached MalalDoras at
last accounis.He was to leave Monte
rcy on the 5lhSihst,
The health7of Malamoras is inlpt owing
the fever fast;disappesrng.
The following items we extract fiom
the Flag of the 10Th inst.
another Rumor.-The rumor among
the Mexicans now is, that four Of the
Mexican States (San Luis dc Pctosi,
Zacetccas, Durango, and one other not
pamed) have declared in favor of the
monarchical scheme of Paredes, and