Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1847-07-30
Correspondence Of the Pittsburgh Gazette.
BY Telegraph.
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PmLApELPHA. July q, 5 +. VI.
The Fcayunc Of the 18Th was received at Bal
{ more last night by express. From some cause /
laid in the Post Office ill this morning. proba.
b y through the carressness Of lha clerk. Itwas
t.tnSmiued la Philadelphia BY mail to-day.
The Pirayune has files Of Mexican papers to
lha e9lh Of June. The Il Repuhlicano gives US
the following information relative to the Amer.
ran prisoners, from which il appears they have
left the Capital aud lluequea
The $50 Yankee prisoners Of war, who had
been sent this route by the Governor, had been
detained al the above named toSn, and General
Garry has sent the necessary means of susie
nance To them.
We have looked in vain through preceding
numbers Of the same paper for notice Of their
departure from the Capital, but the above isolated
paragraph is all that we can find.
The summons for Congress TO assemble we
find in most Of the Mexican papers which have
come TO hand, but no quorum had been assembled
up To the 29lh ut.
The RapubIicano publishes. daily, the list Of
members present and active. They have several
times come very near having quorum, and there
Is doubtless sufficient number Of members in
the city TO form one-7l are requircd-66 were
present on the 25th.
The CIV papers appears to expect that the A.
mercan Army would march from the city Of
Puebla by the last of June or the Isl of July
They say nothing in reference 10 their numbers
or To their own means of defence. Ot our army
in particular, they show perfect acquaintance.
Wesae no sllusionn the papersro a fact which
we saw stated elsewhere upon sufficient authori-
IL, L III III, Ia,
tn consider Mr. Buchanan letter, before march.
iig to the Capital.
The Rapublicano SAYS our army is too insjg.
nicant 10 advance, but expresses at the same
tma a hope that Gen. Scott will do 50, as il will
afford good test for the fidelity of those Mexi.
cans who have pledged themselves to defend the
Capital ill death. The paragraph reads much
like sneer upon the patriotic boasts Of some Of
the MrXcanS.
On The 25th of June, rumors, which the paper
alluded 10 above calls alarming, were circulated
about the Capital. twas said the Mexican Gen.
rral had accepted of the mediation of England
that the English Secretary had been down TO Pue-
ha aud returned on the 9th-lhat the object of
his wish was to ncgoiiate a treaty Of Peace wuh
GcHcra ScoH-rlat the terms agreed upon by
them would be he surrender Of the CALIFORNIA; to
the Americans. The recognition of the ndepcn.
dcnce of Texas, and the acknowledgment of the
line of So degrees as the Northern boundary be-
tween the United States and Mexico. This line
would give Santa Fe and over one-third of New
Mexico to the United States.
IIt would aIsogvc Monterey, the City and Bay,
san Francisco, The City aud Bay, to the United
States including the best port on the Pacific
Also. Bnnt's Forr, and all the country two de-
graes South. We should be well satisfied with
such treaty. il Mexico will make Peace upon
such lcrms-Eps GAz.
Santa Anna has been censurcd pretty severely
hv the prcsslor ceebratinghis birth day by ban
Qual al his palace.