Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1847-10-27
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SAFETY OF GEN LANES CONVOY -
!, MOVEMENTS OF SANTA ANNA-FUR-
THEIR NEWS EXPECTED SOON. al.
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s..l'T The New Orleans Commercial Tunes,
Of the 18th, onsthe authority of the cores
pondent oil. LA Patria, says, that Gen Scott
has given orders for the immediate and un.
conditional release Of Gen. Bravo, as re.
gardsIor his valor and patriotism exhibited
at the battle of Chapultepec. s4rs ,-aee
s.@Gen. Valencia renaaif,s quiet in his naci-
enda, four miles from the capital Parades
according TO several letters received al the
capital lncog, and has witnessed all recent
operations. without taking any part in
them; having been deferred by threats from
Santa Anna. Gen. Parades enjoys init
mate communication with the. principal Of
hcers, and has gone to Jalisco, TO place
himself an the head OF 2O, 600 men. collect.
ed together by six States Of the coalition.
Gen .QuIuman has caused all the church
es 10 be opened. "a adeputation from the
merchants lmd requested Gen. Scott to EN-
ploy nll possible means to reopen a com
rnunication with the coast. Scott replied,
thai lie would immediately apply himself
TO the accomplishment of this object, and
hoped to succeed a-.s1.
- A letter in La Patria, from highly re-
spectacle Spanish gentleman,at Vera Cruz,
says. that Santa Anna and Urea are en-.
deavoring to prevent the entrance Of Gen.
Lane into puebla. | he latter has 25, 900
men under his command, the former has
5000. ! 1t is also said that if, the former
does not succeed in attaining the advantage
of this last enterprise, he will retire to Pa
jacs; rest himself there, and augment his
forces in that State, which is In the imme-
diate vicinity, of Guatamala. Santa An
mas lady, is 1T this moment, at small
town in the neighborhood. 1t is believed,
that he will in this, US in his former enter.
prises, be unsuccessful, and find himself en-.
tirely defeated, and pursued by the male.
didtions of his countrytnen. He will nc
doubt take refuge under one of the neigh.
boring governments. - -. :. - I.
:. The aiexican Congress met at Queera.
tero, on. the 5lh inst : at which date, the
new Presidents Mr. Penn y Pena was to be
there. He had appointed Don Louis de IL
Rosa, Minister OF Hcne and Foreign Rela
lions, and it is generally believed that hi:
cabinet ore decided advocates of Peace; ane
would aenterinto negotiations with Mr.. Iris
yielding, from necessity, to the demands
Of the Americans. rs. 80 a..s,-....-- ...
IAN, extract from La Patria. says that a
servant of Santa Anna's has been seen ane
spoken with at Vera Cruz,-who was pre-
pairing tho means for his masters depart
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The correspondent Of the same paper, a
Vera Cruz, on the I'd, says that a private
express from Puebla, reached that city or
the 2eth, at night who stated, that at The
moment of his starting, he had heard SHARP
firing in the neighbo.rhood Of the heights.
Col. Childs continued to throw Shells ant
would no Jubt be able to maintain his po
s.tion. ~.ss,...,.
The convoy, under Gen. Lane, had al
ready reached Perote, and would marcl
next morning for ,Pueblu. ..,E{ -.-:..>.-ass {