The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-21
Hflll Later

There was report in Vera Cruz the 18th inst that
the Maria Burt had been driven ashore twenty miles
as TACT. Our correspondent writes durns the day,
that the report had been discovered to be false.
Ambrosia hcaide a lieutenant In the Eleventh Re-
eimsnt, NJ A and Antonio Garcia adjutant In the 9Th
Regiment M A, who shot in III plaza at Jalspa
aud 1t proved that they had given their parole at
the cap tuiaiion Of Vera Cruz zot to take up
we're sent 10 Peroe on the ~ h. The first has also
been under poroe but he says he has been exchanged
which he will have to prove.
Gen Psna Barragsn has been appointed military
..,omAnasr OF tho State OF Vera Cruz. This pomns
In created great dissatisfaction among the excsns In
Inc train under command of Gen Patterson left Jsla-
pa On .ne s,,n UT Six hundred were left by him
recognise the commander of there forces gossrnor ovn
and military.
The large train under the command of Gen Butler,
had nearly all letVera Cruz The number of men ao.
companyng II is estimated at 5000 Gen. Scott viii soon
have from rs 900 to 80 900 men
private eitsr dated the eth inst, informs us that
six American soldi. arrived that day from Cordova
been captured on the road to Mexico from different
trains They we're released by General Marin who was
his way Vera Cruz to establish himself In businesj
He has abandoned the Mexican army aud 10 DESTROYS of
earning honest livelihood IL Is said
The 4ro Iris says that Padre Jsrau'a II about to
turn to operate the neghborbood Of Vera Cruz and
that his band has been reinforced with three hundred
men from the lot ror who Is Ut the OF the Mar
| outs del Jarnal
The flowing from the Free American of the 4th
inst The rain under the command Of Gen. Marshall
Is on the Of marching into the interior The su
eral will oommaod about 1850 mon rank and tie, and
will consist OF one regiment Of Tennessee volunteers,
r-sularr, under Major W " Mcrri.' All artillery Of
about 600 usn. battallan of Georgia mouasd voun-
TIERS, under Lieut. Col Calhoun, 4s0 men
! We regret TO have To announce the death Of Lieut.
ihouski, late OF the New York volunteers. He died
! OF the yomto. His remains were accompanied to the
srave last evening by detachment of the Louhans vol
up,o7rr, aud a good many officers and friends
The Peruvian Z schooner, was blown ashore on the
LIST Instant near Vera Cruz The .qrco Iis Of the Id
Infant, says, his Mexican commissioners retired at
posers to treat.
The folo .ng items are from the .areo Iris of the I'd
By last accounts General FliEola at Querstaro,
with force Of 1000 men Tue general In chi- Busa-
am Ss of Seed 1 Sssd ~ Win
pleased with the election president gave up
their seats and retired In disgust fsom the city II Que
retsro However, there reuaiuel yet more than the
hxed number, which Is required TO form quorum.
The following is from the Fee am.rteen u the aath
ut -
gentlemen who arrived here yesterday from Orsxsbs
which place he left tn. 2st inst politely furnished
| US With the following intelligence pronunciamento
having been made by the military In In favor
| o. SAINTS Aons hs engaged six men, aud paid them in
advance to accompany him from husoau 70 that ctyi
but They bad b, ssss Tor, they
deserted that general He then ordered the commander
of the forces la the State II Vera Cruz Gen Narn to
send him which the tier reluctantly Rrsnted
bat immediately after sent mis- ressnaon TO the govern
meut at Queretaro.
Gen Santa Anna to leave Tebuacan the 2ad for
Queretsro W. thersore mey expect TO hear the news
or the overthrow Of the Government OF Mexico
Our infor m says that the people in Orissba and
Cordova were anxiously awaiting The arrival OF the
Americans who were reported to be Oh their march
from Jalapa to those places them the yode
oguerra bsndit.s who threatened their property and
In Vera Cruz paper Of the goth we find tho follow.
On the 10th inst Cen Scott ,ntimated to the editor Of
p-p-r FL Judo Err, that II he continued the pub
eation OF articles calculated create dsturbanc~s he
would stop tho publication Of his paper and cause the
printing rias to be sold for the benefit OF tbs poor
Mexican tried by minary commission for shoot
ing with the intention of killing another person and
darn ~. a. IN hu .fax
Republican, having made oGeusivs rsmsrks as to
this mode Of punishment, and having published false
dr., ssed nots to him In witch he threstsns to have
him tined before tho same commission, and orders him
to yuhl.h tho true circumstances u the case
Yet rday, four mon belonging to Captain Connolly
company Of Louisiana Volunteers LETT the
attacked by about forty M.xicans Two Of the party
wers killed and the other two although wounded, sue
oe-ded In making th-r escape, and reached San Juan
last evening. detachment Immediately sent In
pur'uit of the M.xicans and IL they encountered
they will pay dearly for that exploit.
B.-since writing the above, we have unders GOA
that detachment of mounted men, who accom- panied
who were posted on the Of the latter to rob them
An engagement took place, In which two Of the robbers
were kiied and ten taken prisoners
We have only time to aud the inaugural Of President
Ansys, translated by the .lrco IRIS:
| INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF PRESIDENT ASAYA
After being sworn President ad interim Of the Repub
lie OF Mexico
| Sres. D,puhes-I come to fulfill your Wishes taking
in charge the supreme executive power Of tho Union for
the short space Of time that will sapse until the ext
constitutional period arrives II the days be few the
dmcutes present themselves numerous and app Hing
The great misoftunes OF land Is the aenmr mt that
! exclusively occupies the minds Of all who know the
meaning Of the sacred word country In such cifoum
stances without the powerful concurrence Of the nation
no government undeIt IKE It's defence II teiongs
alone to the executive power to unite all efforts direct
them according to the national will and We ali OBJ
tacles that disconhience has hitherto thrown in the
way
With the decision Of ancient tervsn OF the
spare the costly sacrifices In to prove
National representation To doubt Of the cooperation
OF the Mexican people would be to doubt OF that vor
which although dishesrened and led a.ray by twenty
I'VE years OF dissensions producing even yet 80
many and such sublime sacrifices
declare that In the fulhmeut of my oath justtaken
of respedpg and causing To be respected the fuDda-
mental Institutions" will act in accordance both With
my GUY and my profound convictions III" federal
system Ia the only one cscuatedt saws q people in
situstion 80 dangerous ours To seek nov remedy
In new sstems or ia new revolutions, would be to give
up the republic without defence aud wit hout remorse
to the enemy VINO core down our national flag from the
palace where the victorious turbde planted 1t with his
| own hands
The government relies upon the cooperation If tn
States their good sense aud tried love II liberty an
order Il will keep in ny with them Tor their ef
forts he heroic capital OF III. republic being ost are
| those that mus save us IL n situation such
ours. individual priva ions arr newt b. the govern.
ment far from increasing will .ndesvor 10 esssn the
and lays IN vs. ssIury .,
poruon.bly, ana the amount thereof distributed With
honesty and economy.
y
stiles to prou gate such wise laws the country
qoir-s and to du,e lite ami encouraeemeut through
out the republic. VIII be the brtt to comply with
them striving above all to unite all the private efforts
in the grand object toe -avston 81 our Independence.
For all our domestic bros foolish enmtiss and dis
senrions will be henceiorh secondary matters OF conei
teiation Ny admins ration will not psrsscute any
clAs. or party call upon all without distinction to
8 mbe around the standard Of their country
without being de,uded rs TO our situstton, on the
contrary fully aud overwhelmed with It's d fi
cuities, AID ndy to face msfortunes such be
our dsstny; have come to bis place with the hr IN
resolution never to seal be dsheDor OF native land.
God alone Look into the future as TO public men,
II suBices, that they know eir duty aud fuh ~ The
e nation is that I deceived her that my
oaths always loyal and that my blood, lie. and
e my reputation belong to her Caled in her name,
have come to occupy Of ali situations that most
trsry to my incnations May God bless aud cause 10
he fuhl-d the ardent desires Of the who has not
aud is incapable oil entertaining other idea than