The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-10-16
T. r. INIIY,
Later from Mexico.

lNlLAullilIlAf WI IT,
BY mail from Bptluorc,wc have tulrFrap h-
ic accounts from Mr'ico, hy the arrival ri ihc
steamship Alabama NJ New OiIrlu. ou the
ith inst, she smiled from VEN Cruz un the
26lh ult., md from Tnmpico on ibo 3OIu.
The ~ Orleans lhcnyuuc INtu of lhr ith
inst. SAYS there I- no later news from Cen.
SCOTT nriuy direct. But Il icarus through %
source cu'tird Goo great respect that the \
mcricuu- had twenty seven officers Killed
aud fort, f,c wounded in thc haul,s of the
-th and l3,u september. Thrru b. no con-
frnntiou uIlHr exported death of ANY Of tho
American Irurrals.
Letters received 10y commercial houses ot
lampiru, from ',r,r correspondents u the
City oi NrNIr., confirm entirely the IRA
yiiis'y iurmrr upurts uf 40" battles OF Millri
Rev. ClupuIi.Irc aud thc heights, on the ~th
aud litr. vI..t Cen. Scott carried thc plucr
20, th. point off lho huyuuut.
\ riruInr from tho Nlrnli' b. published,
dated 600 Guadlluupr, ! 3 -pprrmhorHddrrss-
eel Co o.. tHu,maudnut~ ut General Depart.
mDuf-. ]. declares thut santa ANN r,H,uy-
ted iur Capital, lIui orHrr mraI- mug|H hr
pursued fu Ulru-- the enemy.
I.r.. f.1H G,u. NrDN Resignation n .>,D
a. .iU.r Is morf OF Ne, .>,H Of G0r.ruusuL
Ar.-IIr Io>tuu lImr- received iur follow
mg dc-pHlrn hy magnetic Ir.,gwph
Toe \'.ldr', circular states that heroic
rD-l-llur, had been made lur ,N days. That
lIc ,u,u1 40 lru-tli established hIu>,.t 900
places .r1 positions from which, ht, missiles
rHuId uH'h thr peaceful Thousand, 900 iu"
rltt. a.I tlu ~aprrmr Government seeing
r.af '.. state of tuug, warranted dcpar.
mU.. rN.u-,d lh,ur auudy. aud the seat at
Government wIU hp very soon announced.
iuuU- Do rln ~" hlu NOT Vet hr"u agreed upon.
IHn American army charged 600 the 18TH u'
dHN NI,. Is wish 800 INrir force upon thIpuIu.
l,r.wurrh NIrIdrI after -piu'rI dDiuur" ui
~lN I.ur-. lhr Americans Immediately
mar.H .d another strong iuruurltiuu. .iut tn'
ur-f advance va- checked hy NrN.rlu truui
lrd %, santa Anna, dl-puuug the ground,
ucn lN inch.
TIN, MEXICAN, were finally routed from
tine Citadel. rN,r ..'-.-. i-.HH- hart GultiNg.
Ihr Capital h,ru- bon t..- situation, au,l -H.
"a Anna auNiuas ru a,a.d U- buuhrrt .Uur
determined tu c,1ruatr b. Tho verbal rr
ports received 30 Vera Cruy, -tniH chat br rr
tired io GuadtloupU, wish 10000 trnuIs-25
pieces ofartili,ry. No mention j. nn1c Of
the reported homhardmcut ou tur lin and
10Th. \ letter received al \cru Cruz su1 s
that after the Americans carried the Citadel,
they turned the guns Of that fertilization on
the city. whom the Mexican army reiterated
to Guadalupe. The Minister of Foreign
Affairs addressed inc Governor OF lnt APT
tai, directing him to arrange affairs rs well
as he could, until hc received official iniur-
nation where the seat Of Government was
established.
No confirmation orthe report that Santa
Anna had been wounded. II is reported
that General Quitmuu was on his way down
to Vera Cruz, with dispatches and 1000 men,
Col. Wilson was seriously i'll. General Pat
tcrson would take command of the forces in
the city and State of Vera Cruz, or proceed
to Join Gen. Scott, rs he should think proper
on his arrival there. Gen. Lane had been
compelled to send back TO Vera Cruz for n
supply ofammuuitiou. He had arrived nj
the National Bridge without serious opposi-
ton, though the gucrins made their appear
auco on several occasions. This requisitiou
for 10000 rounds of ball cartridge was com.
piled with.
1t is reported that the yellow fever has
made its appearance in Gen. LINES com.
mnnd; and that there was some scarcity of
provisions Another rumor is that the gucr.
iIlas had fortified Ccrro Gordo.