New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-11
Late from 7nmpico, via the Braz0-.
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The steamboat Cincinnati was lost on the night
Of the 22d ult about - niles north of Tampeo Bar
she had on board tive companies OF regulars and Two
nine Founders. destined for soto Ia Marina. htle
town some 40 or 80 miles 10 the nOrthward-tw0 sol
diers drowned their attempt 70 reach the shore
also two pieces of calnnn lost the remaining troops
were brought again 20 Iampico The Sapiain OF me
Cincinnati reports having seen durng ihe same gaze
which eau sd the loss OF Ms boat small steamer load
cd with men she looked Ike the Fashion he thinks
she could not have iyei through The gale aud as no
thing has been heard Of her fears are en-
tcrtaned OF her LOSE Tie Cincinnati was sold on the
spot being high and dry for SO and was aitervsrt re-
cold al TampicO for $500
oar very attentive AMI Efficient Consul and Collector
of the Port of Tampco Mr. Chase. has seized about
$1,000 20 $500 worth OF dry goods Struggled by pas
seuggr Of the British steamer from Havana Bremen
brig had arrived by way of Havana and used every If
fort obtain admttAnce for her but refused
and escorted again 20 after having her papers en-
dorsed She allowed % proceed up 10 the town OF
Tampico upon the plea of being IN distress but this
discovered 20 be srthce Too much credit cannot
be gwen 10 Mr. Chase for his promptness IN enforcing
the laws Of the United States regarding the blockade
1t reported At Tampico that Immediately after
the evacuation OF Victoria by our troops possession
taken of the place by SEQ Mexican calvary but this
Is denied at the Braz0s.
Gen Worth is eucamped 81 Palo Alto with ECO men
Gen. Taylor is al Monterey with about 10 COO men
among which are Mays cavalry and The Mississippi vol
uniecrs.
Affairs At Tampco very tranquil the people liking
the new government better than their old one Bust
quite dun and the market abundanty supplied
owing 20 the limited commun cation with the interior
which must De the case with all the ports taken by %
army. The Mexican Government have spies about ne
outskirts who seize the property of oil traders sn'con
hscate Il
The American Flag Of the Goth nit rves the
following address OF santa Anna published IA MeNi-
can paper al san Luis Potosi
address Of Santa Anaa 10 RE M"i Ereoiem Sc
l0rcs Secretaries or ne GeRerh trifa0faiR9Fy
Congress.
The installation of the naiional extraordinary Con
gress Is one Of the most grsnd and extraordinary ~
suits OF the political movenens which commenced IN
May and ended In August Of the present yesr. tor
my share, and in the name Of the army when
have the honor 20 command and which had go
great share in eiiectng this happy change congrau
late the sovereign assembly which is charged with re-
constituting the nation which u represents and whose
talents amply sufficient for this purpose. fulh his
honorable and pleasant duty by means OF This note BE-
hevinc that the iecitston which Il contains, will be
considered uneQuivOca proof OF the respect and
attention which the srmy and myself have Tor the au
gust body which We addressing and Tor wnom We
breathe ierveni wishes that success may crown their
deliberations.
have tried until 70 fulfil the duties With which
am charged commander Of the army. The long
shed Tor rfuui0n OF the legislative bodies has taken
place and by TINS act am relieved Of the respousi
bihtes which accepted without vacluatnE Ny obhgs
tons therefore reduced % those oi simple general
of the army and In that situation which suits me SO well
shall carry out with pleasure the determinations Of the
legitimate representatives OF the nation
May the lessons which We MeNicsns have received du
ring twenty yeSrs Of revolutions and useless expert
not De truitless The ilustrOus citizens which
form this extraordinary Congress know the vii and the
necessities Of the people which has honored them with
Is confidence and Il Is their duty 20 bring about future
OF happiness future OF glory credit and prosperity for
our country These the ardent desires Of mys II and
Of the prsisevorihy army 20 whom the defence Of the
nation Is entrusted.
beg Of your Exceences 70 present this to the sugusi
extraordinary assembly, Of which you worthy mem
bers and accept AZ TIRE time my most distinguished
consideration.
ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA
God and Liberty Head Quarters san Luis Potosi.
D.rernher y 1-4F