The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-21

be offered He who thinks that lasting and beneficial
peace can be made with Mexico, believes that the
who has not been over the counyhe starts in his belief
rom false premises, and Judges of people by the
nary rules defiance The Chinese. when they painted
invaders, whit behind these people when they
set up ther tremendous PRESENTATIONS and hatter them
elves into the belief that what they in them is all
that they really great people, and able to contend
with hose, whom they profess to despise -,
| From the Army Of Gen. Taylor.
From the BraZos, by the arrival of the Telegraph our
From the Flag of the h instant we learn that Colonel
Dohphan with portion of his command, passed down
the no Grande the 9th instant The Flag thus speaks
| OF them:
e @n hs 6enrs and goa. and deer skin clothes Of
e inhabitants of some countries of the Russian en-
Pre; They stopped in town couple of hours. Colonel
sort Of a He brought along with him CIarks bat,
ery and ten pieces of cannon captured at Sacramento
mules, were turned to the quartermaster
private belonging TO this command fell off the steam
boat on the 9th instant and was drowned
Captain Garand's company of rangers has been dis
missed at Naiamoras some difficulty about mastering
them into the service having occurred.
he pS hs se : s Sn Without an snS q
volunteers who fought under him at Buena Vista.
The Massachusetts volunteer put in prison for killing
man who refused him whiskey, has made his escape.
One of his companions has killed woman in Maamoras
for the same offence The Flag loudly denounces these
outrages.
for brutal assault upon Mr.. Slip, an aged French
silyersmith with whom he had slight difficulty.
Brigader General Hopping has arrived in Maamoras,
By Lieutenant Tidball, of the Sd Ohio regiment, the
editors of the Flag learn that short time since party of
about hundred Cumanchss, in all the panopy Of war
all of
were choppng wood in the neghborhood of Parras In
stead of tight as was naturally expected, the Indians
after were Mexicans They partially escorted the
volunteers into town, to whom they seemed much at
tached. Lieutenant I. is on his way home.
Important from the City o Mexico.
We have received by the way Of Tampco, our files
from the capital as late as the Goth Of May This is
week later than the papers received last week by the
Oregon and full rs late as the private advces from the
capital.
Friday last is published in the papers OF the 10th umo
but know nothing of the action taken by Congress on
the subject We find also long manifesto addressed to-
the nation by him few days earlier which we have not
time to translate before the mail goes, if it be worth
translation.
In the city of Mexico everything is manifestly in
state of confusion and almost unlicensed anarchy Gen.
Bravo has resigned not only his command OF generain
chief, but alse his commission OF general OF division.
Gen. Rncon is said to have done the same thing More
1t is that General Amonte is under arrest though
the causes OF his Imprisonment are not avowed He is
confined in Santiago Tlateloco
The death of General Scott for several days report
ed in the city OF Mexico, and generally credited The
error was discovered however, prior to the latest dates
General Ampuda has been directed to await further
ders at Cuernavaca What suspicious thing he has done
or contemplated, we are not informed
General Valencia and General Salas were ordered to
leave the city Of Mexico the 24th ut for the city OF
San Luis Potos, take command of the army OF the
north.
The accounts we find in the Mexican papers of the dis.
affection in Zacatecas confirm those published few
days since The official paper of the State publishes
wrong representations made against Santa Anna and in
favor of the AmercansGenealS SCOTS manifesto among
the latter This latter document also given in all the
papers OF the capital.
General Arsta has refused reassume his military
functions until his conduct should be investigated by
military tribunal He demands that his trial may take
place at once in order that he may take part in the de-
' The legislature s Durango voted for Senior Francisco
Elorago for President Upon the first ballot Eoriago
draza one and Angel Trias Upon the second ballot.
Eorago received eight votes, and Santa Anna six Elo
ago the former governor of the State; and will be
ecoected Santa Anna hard for the provisional pres
dency, in the last election by Congress.
The State OF Iamauipas has voted for Gen. Almonte
for the President and Zacatecas for Senior Jose Maria
Lafragua
The Legislature of Oajaca (Which has been denounced
by the revolutionary party in that Stae) voted for Gen
Herrera The new Legislature voted for Gen. Santa An
ma for President.
If this last vote be allowed TO Gen. Herrera the result
of the election far will stand thus: Gen Herrera
votes, Angel Trias votes Senior Ocampo VOTE Senior
Ellorage vote, Gen Almonte vote and Senior LARA
qua vote Give the vote of Oaiaca to Gen Santa Anna,
and you have the seventh candidate for the unenvabe
station OF President of Mexico