Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-10-20
The Latest News from Mexico.


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l., i,o Maf,knr,lnni a,fos I,.' 'tior'
90, ,esd,'. The csp'u'e Of lh. tnpinl
md ,hc fight Of Ne ,'o,oinm,rt % tra
dalourc are however placed b. yoni a
dout, bv let. r,cc,cd at Vera cruz wa
Orxala ani Iamrco.
Tho follow .ng CIRCULAR TO tommani'
rfis Gfr,tal o. u psiimcr', dai' d al ''ua'
daloup. Ssri t. which Ne copy from HE
Geniu. e .,ber,y d'sc'ibr. n. n'isek OF
,hc American ioreu ou ine l,',nc's OF Che
rult.p.c. ani ne suts,qurrt cnifv into 'hr
CITY Of Chcpul'epsc was cnfI'cd nj 'h' po'n'
of,h, hayoni. q, in,brsI on ~" Ism, NJ
i.,,d,,r.fn,. r,sisisuc" 81 SIX nous ne
1o,,l,ai,cn situated between the sentry
i,,,. 81 Thomas rnd - Como anl Ihr
.,,,ld was neat auack,d by cur io'crs -
~, ,,s,.,,,rc of tho Nc,lcans n, tbs
mace was uuly Desperate, nn1 lhe nero
..m d.srlAy,i by them WORTHY o. we o's'
day. e Nc R,ruhnc Santa AIMS
led his troops N person AN'f "'nc "ou's
hand fighting. according 70 the VI ''can
CIRCULAR before Us. Gen Scott fdi'cd draw
mo of Ia. nrcrs The M',lcans II appears
,h,, ,,rui.,nr m, forces under Scoudfcad'
mo n bomhsflmcut and beng ANXIOUS 10
a,od the horrors nncndin, upon assault,
con.,pl,l TO surrender the CITY, the govern
ucu, AMI the forces under Santa Anna re-
tu,, n cuaialcupe Gen Scott enter
a r.c Capped on ,Nc l5'h ul' I'u' To '"o
circuh, a ST Alccrr
Ms, Excellent SIR Alter 'h" 'npo"
mt aud crca, events 'hal have V s'r'd'y
,,Len nlacc,horc rcmaips no other nl'cfna
ave 10 Ne ro.ornmcn, Of McNco than that
Of alan louinr the Capital, N order NAV
other ,ncan. be adopted md pursued tor
hnrrassng the enemy Accordingly MS
E.c,,lcncs orders me 10 INFORM YOU IN or
1ulhal through YOU the honorable 'on
o,cs. of,he s.a,c over which YOU preside
u,v know il. TIM, bis Escollcncy is irmly
resolved TO prosecute mit'nry operations
o-ain,, The invaders Ana that whatever
be The consequences resulting from 'hewar'
l,.E,c,lloncv - determined 10 rHSe It IN
.ycfy po.siblc manner, and iy -''rv nj,
ilinlh,c means
4 heroic resistance was made m the
CANAL. or the space Of six day. hn' NJ
lcno,h the enemy established himself IN
place. and POSITIONS from which ms m's''',
nnl proioc,ilcs could reach the nnnrm'h
thousands O. the city then the Hnr'''n'
Government, sc,inr the state OF All us 10
hcsncA as warranted their departure chang
Il thor abode and very soon WI. nav
llc pleasure Of announcing to 'l' f'N'''
loucy the site upon wlch II WI bN' ,"'''
q, rr,.cn, ii is impossible 'or me - 40 u
II accompanies the army. aud as Wv y
-, ncrc,d upon the residence OF 'nc ~
prrno wrrof tho nation hp' ~
n, the later known Will give y"" ''N
c,ll,ucv a detailed account OF cve'y'hl"
thai has occurred hu, now sha'' 'o"'"'
my.el. to the single-'oslo" ing '''r'"'"'
The American army ch"'.'' y's,'
day g, daylight with all ne io'e, "N"" we
nuhc,c, winch aGcta sp,n'd d'i'nee o
81, bcu,s ,,cldcd n, las, to IN" attacks o
N, enemy, who Immediately mn'ch'i 10
t,Lc nos.cs.ion Of n foru'ira ~ snnh''n D"
tNc,n,he sentry box Of Balcn an' >, ! nom
a. {, Como nni the ci'ni' L. ne ms
,A,,occ vos checked hy the troops of hr
r,ccll,rcv. The PrsiI,u, led W d'soulot
IN, ground inch ty inch, ull finally the IN
yalrr was routed from the citadel. inter nin
lour. hard lighting The C"r'nl bong II
tlissnuaiion. ms Ekc,llcncy was ANXIOUS t
AVOID bon.h,rdmcu, and 10 spare the n
rnh and confusion attendant upon an as
sauh. which would have gwen room for
thousand calami,ios, repetition oi mo"
nc,s,n which the amy Of The ilc ras nan
,fc.oi 80 instructive sl'riI Of onefmnl
non
HIS Exccl,cncv The pf,sijcn' Of tho Re
rublc hopulha, your E,ccllncy VII IN
doavor to preserve and reonlma,e The pHNli'
spirit IN oricr ,hal'hc war may be c'rrio'
IN with ,la,,icor and cncrcy which lh'
national honor md the rights Of the R"pub
iico inr~'i'psly r"r'
AItOR1A. Mn OF War 4 Nune
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~DrlTIONALINl III DILIGENCE,
Copies 81 l,uris 10 merchants IN lam
rfco. received Ly Blush expresses. CIV
.emroihcial accoun,Ssi the taking Of ID
rapinl Santa Anna marched out on III
l3h. unhi,n thousand men and ,weul
carrro. at Guada'oupc ana vas cSpcclc
foonlo rolfcs,io o1lacp No tnhcf mn
fn,3ai molt;;auon was from h.m ante
Ia'h
oar ,n'irc lo.s rom tie s'h 10 iho l3d
~ vr. - fleets Killed. ani q ~ uni