Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-11-13
MEXICO.
LATE FROM THE SEAT or WAR
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by the arrival here. at II hte hour last
night, Of the steamship Gatpeston, Captain
Haviland, which left Vefa Cruz on the 3D.
instant, we have received four days later
Intelligence from the army In Metico. We
take the following from the GENIUS ef Ltbor.
M Of the ID instant
According 10 the accounts current In the
city Of Pugbla, prior 10 the departure Of Uur
informant. Santa Arna accompanied by
about 900 men and 1870 officers, had gone
to T'ehuaean Upon their arrival lhere the
entire force mutinied, and elatn6f6ttsly lie.
mandsd from Santa Anna their afrsarages
If pay. Toa very limited estehl The ella ms
IF the officers were complied with, but the
poor priyates received BeareeIy any thing.
Alff This the fbt6s kept dispensing III only
forty men aud a few officers remained.
The lady IF Santa Anna had left for Ori7a.
b. Vir informant says that she bad with
her u considerable sised bvt. IN which
he had positive information that the trsa
sire Of Santa Anta was contained. II
was borne along on the shoulders Of fur
attendants.
His carriage, n very splendid affair II
its kind, the manufactures Of BBlkirk and
Parks, Of Mexico, was bought by a Mexican
gentleman of Puebla. It originally cost
$4,000, hut was sold for $500. The rsa.
son assigned for Santa An0a's dispensing Of
his carriage was, thai The people might
thereby he induced IL believe That he was
entirely destitute Of ]peeuniary resources.
Or informant says, TINT rs be was leaving
OrisabH, Santa Anun and his escort was
bit d Iaw leagues from The town.
We stated IN a fothtar paper that Capt.
Waller was killed by The lance ofn Matt.
rah Chief. From what we heard yesier.
day, such appears not 10 have been the
mode by Which this galIant American was
slain, In one Of The streets of Ituamaulla,
he was stru6hs almost at the same time, by
two balls, II biz hin III the forehead, and
The other pierced his breast. Az he fell he
exclaimed, "b6ys, forward, and don't finch
ii foot knew I'm dying, hut don't give
way
Upon The arrival Of General Lane all
excuses on the part u The guarriIas eeas.
ed' and Nea speedily rttreated, whether 10
PHredes nj Tulanting0, or the Government
vt QueFetaro, Il IL uncertain.
Tho General Is said to DO acting with
the greatest energr and p]rotnptness in re.
pressing all outragua committed by either
patty. He has established an efficient city
police, and proclaimed martial law in the
a%trleteat sense If the word. Altogether be-
Is represented rs being highly popular
among the E'ueblanos. Colonel Chitds
was about 10 proceed 10 the capital he was
t" he succeeded In the command If Prebla
hy General Lane. During tbe entire sefge
oft''e American 6rce by Santa Anna, ttoa,
Alvarez, and their JOINT commands Of 5000
tneu, tho American oufposts Of San ,o3e
were novrr driven IN. Since the dentl, Of
Captain Wake, the company whieI, he 80
well commanded mas been morgcd h tho
other 81 pa.
Captain Heafu, or The Pennsylvania re.
hat ~ issued /; ON Snn Jose at the
head ola ANAL party to altael. some posi-.
ion IA The city, was suddenly assaulted by
Il baud Of LauGeros, who apeafed fifteen Of
moH.-Com. Times.
III VS. In aee. g..ansa As,.ns,nH