The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-14

the eld Of Mars and resumed hi. peaceful

abandoned the fed Of Mars and resumed bis peaceful
mouastic life
Corn is selling in Mexico at the rate of sl4 for six
bushels, aud other things in proportion.
The Vera Cruz Genius Of Liberty. of the 2sth ult,
says-By party OF travellers which left the city of
Mexico the 10th inst and which arrived here this
morning. put in possession Of the following
Vera Cruz he Is considerably ndsposed and travels in
litter. He was by the last accounts in Jaapa.
The city of Mexico is extremely quiet occasionally
the leperos commit an outrage on the American SOL
diers struggling.
Business in the interior completely suspen ded
also communication between the interior towns
the capital Robber, said to be very abundant on
the roads
The Mexican Congress did not assemble at Queretaro
PuEBLA, Mexico, Oct I5, Is47.
We had very hard time In reaching this city,
but fortunately arrived In time to assist Col Chds
We all learn here that Gen Scott is safe in the city
Of Mexico and the starspanged banner waves the
" Halls - Part of our divisions with the general.
=, We fought and whipped Santa Anna, at a town of
the main road to Puebla
more was him when he killed. Tranquility
reigns in Puebla In haste yours SO. ID. G..
Yesterday towards says the Genius of Liberty,
OF the Goth, Capt Tghmans company of the Baltimore
Light Artlley were reviewed in our Plaza The mar
tal appearance of the men THEN sword blades flashing
in the sunbeams the highly polished brass pieces of ord
nance all combined to present spectacle of the most
imposing nature day or two ago. of the soldiers
OF the Massachusetts, regiment was shot through the
head by of the guards whilst endeavorng make
his escape from the guard house in which he
fined for some misdemeanor.
From the Vera Cruz Genius Of Liberty Oct 251
The first number of the North american, of the 10th
Of September published in the city of Mexico in speak
the ruins of your barracks, in which your children
shall be educated.' The Monitor says we should be
siderable time to effect this would in the meantime
wish that the Americans would not the few Gel
leges that we possess into military barracks.
The State OF San Louis has recognised without dis
sentng voice. the general government established by
decree Of the 10th of September This State
able for the great efforts which it has made in the de-
fence of the country.
General Rincon who taken prisoner whilst so
gloriously defending Churubusco has been exchanged
Tbs american Star has set down the loss in officers
of the LIST and I'd divisions Of the American forces ~
killed aud Ga wounded.
entss to Queretaro has received the most positive in
functions from his constituents neither admit listen
to- in the least approve Of treaty with the North
Americans until first their forces shall have retired from
the country and the fleet from bockadng their coasts
Nothing apperaining to peace TO treaty Gays the
Hot Water state-it is better die than succumb to
the treaties of the North Americans They are very
hot fellows in that section of country but think they
will cool down shortly
The FREQ Iris says that Gen Paredes is at Tulancn
20, with eight hundred men at his command, and mil
lion Of dollars at his disposal That the Gen ra IN at
Tulancingo, says the Genius IF Liberty have every
to believe, but to the story Of the millions of
dollars and eight hundred men, it is all hoax We do
not believe one particle Of
We notice in the .4rco Iris that Juan Soto
den Of the State of ye-s Cruz has Issued orders
from Orizaba commanding the guerilla chief and rob-
bers operating in the vicinity of Vera Cruz not to i'm
pede further the ngress of provisions into this city
Orabs and Cordoba these hsunts OF notorious charac
and them orr small American force station.
country, be of ncscusbe benefit in dispensing these
prowlng marauders who every day killing oil one or
two Of our men. We trust our government will look
toit.
The Monitor says that the moment for Mexico's max
ing an advantageous treaty with the United sses has
passed. We think very similar to the wise and cru
dite editors Of this Mexican journal
Gen santa Anita is evidently on the wane in public
estimation He protests strongly against the proceed
md ttaru ounnI aiu ~ ~
manner in which he is treated by it. He says that Is
not satisfied with attempting to take from him his
mand but IL even seeks TO deprive him OF his life lie
seems anxious to go to Osjaca doubt intending
leave the republic by way Of Guatemala They say that
he carries along with him a million OF doll~s
Yesterday party of Ohiosns, six In number, whilst
securing the Medellin road fred upon some four
miles from here, by body of the ,guerias and
their party shot Theremander returning TO town.
reported the occurrence, whereupon small body Of
the spot where the Ohoan killed, commenced trail
ing through the chaparral and in 80 doing found two
Mexicans In rather suspicious circumstances. These
they took prisoners and brought TO town but through
the fundamentally of MIR Veasco who 1t appears
knew of the party, by Villaverde both were
remanded to prison, but viii be released to-day.
The following letter received from Pueba was handed
in for publication by Of most firm friends
and staunch supporters in this city Wereqgest that
all friends and well wishers would act likewise when
the opportunity presents itself
"PurpLA oct TO- Is47 Since we left Vera Cruz,
have undergone some severe prvations indeed After
we arrived in Pueba IL ordered by Gen Scott that
the division to which were attached should be sta
toned in the city Tor It's protection anu Tor the heeB
open the communication with the coast. We have
since departure Of the General TO the capital been
in of siege, especially within the last TWEEN
ty.eght days during which time have been closely
invested by Generals Santa Anna, Rios and Alvarez,
who cut of water and provisions But by the arriv
al of General Lanes force besegers were compelled
to betake themselves to speedy flight. In the engage
ment which Gen. Lanes forces had with the enemy al
Huamantla Capt. Walker killed. Yours very sim
cerey. JOSE OSEGA"
The I'm erican Star observes" II peace Is not shortly
made, we may look with certainty for ,imilar occupa
tons Of other places particularly those on the route 80
Vera Cruz; military posts are now being eataDlishea
that route the effect Of which will soon be the open
ing Of free uninterrupted communication with the
seaboard. Then will the Mexican people find out Jhe
great error they have committed In ooshy 0ppohng
peacs until the American army had entered their capt
tai They will find hundreds and hundreds OF enter
prsing Yankees taking advantage OF the long siege OF
blockade the country has undergone Hooking here with
their and merchandise, until there will not be
city In the land but will be stocked with American
goods We view these operations below - the iHr'-
runner OF another and different policy which our g.
yernment intsnds pursuing In this osuutry Tine All
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The newspaper FL Mspisano Of the lath ut, says IL