Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1847-06-09
From the New orleanssP Picayune,a May 25.
Later from General Sc0tt's Army.

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Later from General sScott's Army.
JMorsmtnt of santa .anna upon Pueblo
General Scot STU at Jalapa-H Health
=. Of General Sheds and General P. F.
Sn,ith-Ariralo of Mr.. Tfist. .z.sea..s
rs BY the arrival ofshe. schooner Eleanor
.estephens, Captain Hail.. from Vera Cruz.
whence. she sailed on the, 18th instant, we
have letters from Jalapa TO the 18th instant
three days later than our previous advices.
. The movements of Santa Anna upon
Puebla is ANNOUNCED Hopes are entertain
ed that General Worth may be SO fortunate
!: as TO encounter him. a General Worth lett
Perote for Puebla ON the 9th, with his own
esand General Quitman's divisions. He was
expected to enter Paebla on Sunday, the
18th. It is supposed the authorities OF the
town will como out to neet hin anu aes escor' '
him in. s.ss xat - .[s.ss, :....
General Shields is nlending slowly, and
General P. F.. Srnith has reported. for duty.
Il General Scott is still detained at,Jalapa.
a.Mr. Trist has arrived Eat. the Generals
:. tanf,a,,airters, ,a.sss &. tsi p yEzs. aG4z
nfisWa have the Americun Star of the,I3thl
instant the last number Of that paper to be
il issued at Jalapa. We inferthat itsfpubhca-
tien Is to be transferred 70 Puebia, t, an and
ultimately to the city, Of Mexico. :. =
The last number Of the. Star informs US
chat rumors were rife on the 18th; instant,
that the troops Of Orizaba had pronounced
sagainst Santa Anna and made him prisoner.
The Stars is incredulous, and Mr.. K.'sletter
off 18th instant does not confirm the
news. .S1sS = aSs*ss
,sTcoionel chiids IS Governor Of Jalapa,
and. win remain there with 900 picked
troops when General Scot. moves on to
Pueblo The aeity Of. Jalapa is entirely
quiet and orderly; ne rows or disturbances
,haye occurred there. 3as ss e sssaasit .issl:
50 We have paper printed at Pdebla' on
ssile6 9th ilstant II announces positively
ahat General Taylor had left saltillo and
moved either upon Zacatecas or San Luis
Potosi; one report says with 4, 600 upon the
former state, and 6, 600 on the latter
Mould that he had the force to do sol see
ssaThe Yankee, or.ssforeignieg organi'
,zed by Santa Anna from deserters from oul
arlny. has been. .disbanded and ordered out
ofthescity. Their immortality and insubor.
dfnation is assigned for this proceeding =
Their manners the Mexicans say are not al
all adapted to, their society - zs.isfss s =
A letter from Dufango, dated the 26th o
Anril. states positively that Colonel Doni
.Alsan d. forces had dfallen back upon Chihua
hua instead sof advancing Upon Durango
We think there can be no doubt of this
fact, and consequently that SoIonel :...I ponr
nhar has not beendefeated.a Ihe lnsuIrTrec: lIT g
ton in New Mexico IS assigned tas. the Gauss
of his retnrng I.IID q HsL
We copy the following from the NE"
Orleans Bulletin Of the 25tt :1I#I Iafslie'
The train left Vera Cruz on the lltn
and arrived at .Jalapa on the 4th. 1t con
sisted of gro wagons and 500 pack mules
loaded witfY munitions of war, hospital stores
provisions. and 81, 500 poo ofspecie for the
army Of General Scott. As the great value
and Importance Of this train i was thought
would render it an object OF attack, three
sagiments ofregalars were sent back as far
asPuente Nacioaal tor protect it up to head
quarters, to the former place 1t was escort
"a 81 abojt 400 men, principally cayulry.
who returned to Vera Cruz.
$ The latest accounts we have Of Santa
Anna, Ssleft him, ,at Qrizaba with 1900 q
kyOa0 mens and it was against HIM and the
rowing bands Of guerrilla maraudefs That SC
strong an escort was required. - -,
fAt Orizaba Santa Anna is really IN fnt
rear Of Gen. Scott, and distant only abou
so miles from the main route, on which
our line of connaunic exists, ant
which will be travelled by the present train
1t is,,thescfere,, very evident how readily
he could cut It off unless sufficiently pro
tected to resist any attack that he Nigh
Last IRON flie .Brazos., : J. :.
Rv the arrival Of the steamship ATrun,