The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-07-01
From the Ntlr Ori,ans P,oa9un,. June -.
IMPORTANT FROM THE CITY OF
MENICO.

MEXICO
We have received BY the way OF Tam.
plco, our files from the caliHl a. late as the
29.h Of May. This - a week later thau
the papers received last week BY The Ore.
gon, and as fol as late as he private I'D
vices from the capital.
Santa Anna's letter Of res gnalion, which
we gave ca Friday last, is publish iu the
papers OF the 29,h ull., bu. we know no.
ding OF the action taken b. Corg ess on
the subject. We find also long NANTES.
10 addressed . the nation a few days ear.
ller, which We give below
10 the city Of Mexico every thing is
manllesIly 10 state Of confusion and al
most unhceuaed anarchy. Gen. S'aro has
resigned DOT only his command OF General
10 Chief bu. also his commission as genera
Of division. Gen. Rincon is SAID 10 have
done The same hing:
Il IS true that Gen Almonte suoder ar.
rest, though the causes Of his imprisonment
are 40, avowed. lie Is confined n Saalla.
20 lallel1Ico.
Gen Ampgdia has been directed 10 await
'ui.her orders al Cusrnayac1. VIVA, .us.
plcious n ne he has done OF plated
se are not informed
Gen. ' 4lenci1 and Gen. Salas we're or.
jered 10 leave the CITY o Mexlco on the
~ h uh. for tie city Of San Louis Polosl,
10 lake command Of the army OF he North.
The Official paper Of the State o. Zlca-
lecas publishes every representation made
against Santa Anna and IN favor Of the
i Americans Gen SCOTS manifesto among
The latter Tbs latter document IS ESQ
gwen 10 all the papers of the capital.
! We have seen Letter from one OF he
mercan officers now q prisoner ~ Mex.
CO. |. was dated May 25,h, lie had been
promised his liberty again and again, but
expected 10 be released on the Goth beyond
a doubt. He writes that Gen. Scott was
expected to enter the capital within eight
days, ard be did not anticipate that any
tormldib opposition would he made 10 him,
Gen. Worth fouad in PuaUIa large
amount OF tobacco belonging to the Gov.
eminent. II sht readily have been re-
moved, and those by whose l4u.t It fell mo
our hsnis are severely censUred 10 the
papers.
In the FL Republicans Of the 23lh ut.,
'lcfe IS an article upon the defence Of the
capital, and the propueiy Of removing The
seat Of Government INTO the interior. The
editor urges upon the authorities to defend
the capital to extremDuo,, and says mat the
work Of erecting Qualifications Is goiug %
actively. Bot thus part ol tho article IS
noi 10 his usual bold .lfau. From the tone
Of 1t, AID from pirate letters from the
capital which We have seen, Ne feel per
suaded that little opposition to Geu. .srou's
entrance into the CITY will be made. III
RepgJhcaRo urges s!renuously that The sea
Of Government should at once be transfer.
red. Then, should the capital fall, It urg
IS, the Government will still exist, and 'orm
a centre Of union and ralytng poin:.-
The editor urges the point With such force,
that we are persuaded he anticipated no
formidable opposition to Gen. Scou's ad.
vance.
We SEQ nolhing in The papers about The
formidable works said to be gong On at
Rio FRO. We are inclined to the opinion
that the resistance Anticipated a, this point
has been much exaggerated. The Mex.
can papers which we have seen say moth
ing about il, and speak only Of the fortfl.
cations in the immediate vicinity Of the
capital. To the same effect IS the letter
ron Mr.. Kendall which We give TO day, It
Is mentioned 10 the papers Of the capital
tina, an advance parry Of Gen. Worth had
feconnollsred the road as far as RIO Fro.
Five hundred infantry, perfectly armed
and equipped, arrived IN the city Of Mex.
co 0n the 24ih 1lt. from Q1efafofo. They
belonged to the National Guard Of that
State, aud were seat 10 aid ia the defence
u nai capital. !