Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-11-11
FAHTrsER NEWS FROM mExICo.

The New Orleans papers received this morn
ing announce the arrival of the steamship Ala.
bana, with dates from Vera Cruz to the 20,h
ut.
Gen. Patterson was expected TO march into
the interior on the 24th
~ The Genius of Liberty has files from the
City of Mexico to the 7ih. Profound tranquil
ity reigned there. As soon as the government
of Pena y Pena had been fully organized, the
fact was officially announced TO the representa-
btives of1oreign powers on friendly rela,ions
with Mexico, and The British Minister replied
in satisfactory terms 'az q gIliys1 9,cf8ti@Hs
The Genus of Liberty was informed by gen.
tleman ,ha, ef, the Capital on the 7,h ult that
the decree which ordered Pena Pena should
take charge of the Supreme power in conjunc-
tion with two associates had been repealed, and
Santa ANA had been again called to assume
the reigns Of the governmen. and resume the
command of the army. res
The same gentleman also reports that Pa
rades is at Talancingo, where he was endeayor-
ing to establish his monarchical7 system, and
he has recently made some mportan, converts
TO his political principles. Valencia was at his
hacienda taking no part in political affairs
Gen. Bravo, was IN Mexico perfectly quiet on
his parole - sat' sal q ~ loy asaa
The semblanoe Of the Mexican government
met according to appointment, a, Quereraro, on
The 5th ul.. but there being nothing like a quo
rum nothing could be DONE The feelings Of
the people are said TO be slrenuously opposed
10 any compromise with the Americans. The
other leading men and generals, for the most
part, had gone 10 Guernayaca, seventeen leagues
south of the City of Mexico. aas'ts rgcy .iei to.
From the same source The Genius of Liberty,
learns lha, Gen. Lanes force on the llth ul
was at Hoananlla, town halfway between Pc
rote and Puebla, Santa Anna was there, but
evacuated the town on the approach of Gen.
Lane, leaving behind him two pieces Of ar,il-
lery and two prisoners Coils, Vega and Ilur-
bide
Santa Anna had 1000 cavalry a. that time,
and had subsequently, been rein(orcedsb by 1900
men. Rejis' command again took possession
of the town after Gen. Lanes departure, and
following up his rear, killed 70 men, principal
ly stragglers. Gen. Rea had sailed out from
Puebla with considerable force, and was a.
waiting the approach of Gen. Lane, whose
flank and rear was constantly harrassed by
small bodies of Mexcans
The Picayune publishes two imporlan, cir
culars from Pena Pena, and the Secretary of
State, being exposlions of the views and poll
cy Of Of the new administration
The Texan Rangers, about whom apprehen-
sions were entertained at the last accounts, had
returned in safefy. zal3. aa .oae -aat
The yellow fever was still taking off its VIC
Tins, Lieut. jenkins Of the Dragons had died
of it. t @ s's
No improvement in the health of Malamoras
had occurred up to the las, accounts.
Capt. Churchill is named among the victims
Of its ravages. us
Reports prevailed that an army mail had
been captured by the guerrilas, and that
Mexican force was posted a. Mier.
We understand that when General Scott
chances to receive mail, it is freighed with
numbers of letters to him, private and public
bu, more than half the mails--boh ways--are
This may accoun, 10 the govern
ment as we'll aa his friends for no, hearing from
him. "Indeed," writes friend. "The Gen.
eral has, for long time, had only rare moments
for private correspondence or indulgence of any
SORT" rs f,Iu sgsd ari
The loss by fire in all part of The world dur
ing the ten years from 1896 10 1876, omiuing
those where the loss did not exceed $4,000,
is estimated a, S $l37 ,362 $50. or this amount
more than one-fourlh occurred in The United
States, being equal to about $3,70O,oOO year
Adding the unrecorded fires and The numerous
direct and indirect losses and expenses of The
Fire Department, i, is supposed that the annu-