The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-05

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away IN company with the Victories, ana he ia nov
safe with his dear aunt and quite Tranquil IL
scott should have put to asht aud snt,reiv coSsd
80 900 Of our men 1t eonfounds reasouth. S.ct a.
Fay II IL This misfortune has no rsmsd1 snJ 10
AFFAIR must soon end. and do nothing Do not
which they boast You know that here tiu M.sica,s
Thousand lies told from next door neishbors
travelling to you DO not be sctsd, but hold ali YOU
hear st quarantine Rsecnmsnd yourself 70 Geo and
Ps.-MY DraR UScLs-I refer you to my sisters
letter for the news can add nothing to it but that
lrhis postscript, although not signed was probably
s.ssn sy tn: brave and .hi,srous Rup:rto who i:s
prove to his uncle that he was really quite sa1b
Gen Scott to Santa lima
HrADsrAHrrs' Anmy OF Uxrrs srArKs,}
TO his Erc,sney tAs Prssdent and snersi-i~- CHER
Of The Republic Of Merico.
convention which had thu honor Of ratfying and az
changing with your Excrlency the aath ult sipu-
late that the army under my command shall have the
privilege OF obtaining supplies from the city Of Mexico
There were repeated violations Of these articles soon
after the IrMstice was signed and have good
sons Tor believing, that within the last twenty
hours If not before the I'd article Of same oonven-
ton was also violated by the same parties Thes. direct
commence hosttes against Mexico without giving any
notice However win give the necessary tine for an
Seys the most complete on ali these points
before IL O'Clock tomorrow shall consider the armis-
| tice terminated from that hour WV
| servant, WINFIELD SCOTT
| Santa Anna 10 Gen. Scott
| HEAdQuAnrEn' ARMY or MEnrcAS RrrusLIc,(
7" His Ereelieney Gen. Win6eid Scott, Commander
o.. in Ca,g Of he .army q ne United States
ahs n1ts Of yUS EaessnSy undo. this date
and military authorities Of Mexico have violated arti-
clss Il and Of the armistice which concluded With
your Excellency on the 9th Of last month.
The civil and military authorities of Mexico have not
obstructed the passage Of provisions for the American
tarded it has been owing to the imprudsnce Of the
American agents, who without having previous IN
for popular outbreaks which it has cost the Mexican
Government much trouble to repress Last night and
ready to start, and were only detained because Mr..
Hargous the agent, dt sired The urdersgivsn to sus-
pend the intercourse be."eeu armies were i'd
to private individuals and to the agents Of
the army Of the United States were intended pur
and to connns the intercourse to that object *.
Ss Essnsn for this conduct Exessncy
10 the vicinity city om fSsn.Ss srs ~ s, so.. y
WHEN hen 1e oses>N Of the good faith your
false that any new work forthcss.s- ~as besu
undertaken because repairs have only -. =.
to place them In the same condition they in the
day the armstice entered n.o accident tho
venience Of the having caused destruction
II the then existing works You have had early NOTICE
OF the establishment or the battery covered with the
mud walls Of the house OF Garry in this city and did
not remonstrate because the Of two great Rspub
lies coud not be made to depend upon things grave in
themselves but Of little value compared to the result In
which all the friends Of humanity and Of the prosperity
Of the American cont. SO great an interest
There obscurity in this sentence which It il pro
babe, Is owing to typographical errorsEditors RI
eoyuns
is not without great grief and Indignation THAI
have received comm nioations from the cites and vii
lagos occupied by the Amy your exceoncy In res-
ton to the violation Of the temples oonsscrated
worship of God the plumber of the sacred yasos and
to the reclamation Of the images venersted by the hsx
can people Profoundly have been affected ~ The
plants fathers and husbands vi the VOL ncn osrsd
q MI
villages have been sacked only violation the ar
mistce but Of the sacred principles proclaimed aud re-
spectod by civilized nations have Observed silence to
the present moment, In order obstruat the pro-
negotiations which held cut ths hope Of trmi
mating scsnds which ycur excel,~bcy
has characterised 70 justly MS unnatural But shsu
desst Offering apologies, because cannot b hiind
The truth that the true OF tho threats
ng hostilities contained in the VI your sxosl
iency is that hSvs not been willing 10 sigu treaty
which would lessen cousider"by The territory OF Lhs
republic and not only te II the republic but
that dignity and integrity which all nations defend TO
the weight In the mind OF your Excslency, the
sponsioity before the world who easily dtins uish
on whose side rs moderation and justice will iu akon
| you
fattsr myself that your Excelsncy viii be donvins-
ed on calm reflection, OF the weight OF But
If by misfortune you should only pretsxt 70 de-
prive the first city the American continet oppor
war there will be left other Of salvation,
but to repe force by force with the decision energy
which my high obligations impose upon me-
| have the honor to be your Excelency's hnmbls
servant, ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA.
| From the Washington Union, Oct 81
Among the papers which have reached Washington
this evening, by express mail two small printed
sheets Of four pages each headed Contradictions habit
das entire eI supreme gobi.rno Mexcano 81 General On
Gefs del eeroto Ansriosno, vel Comisionsdo Dc los
Estados unldos" (The negotiation held between the
| Of the american army and the commissioner Of the
United Ststes) These eight pages contain notes from
General scott and Santa Anna the various details the
negotiation and the project OF treaty submitted By
Mr. Trst but must defer these details till Monday
1t appears from this that the Mexicans insist
| Hnft ind u.t. 49,.
done In their towns and villages and for by
the people in the Even the schefs perpetrsted
By their own gueras we to make good As to ter
rtory and boundaries they equally of the mark
They FIRST demanded that part OF the territory be-
part Of Texas Then they appear far to have mo-
daed their propositions that after running line few
they run up the middle Of that river the Nu.essS Til
they strike the attn degree OF latitude and thence to
the Pacific ocean NJ Trist submitted his project AZ
ter which follow the counter instructions OF Santa An
ma, embracing the boundary proposition have just
stated of the 9Th Of September and there the msttsr
to have ended There IL account Of the final
rejection deposition Of these several projects Whe-
Their the negotiation died away Of itself or the arms
pear as lar AZ are advised from the printed sheets
before US.
One impression is left upon u.s. from the whole of tho
letters aud papers before uand that is that they do
not confirm the reports that have heard Of the vio
lent retance made by the Mexicans or the great loss
on our side. or Cen @orth's wound The ispsros and
the figure In these accounts than their
gular troops, or even their guerillas
| Correspondence OF the new orleans Delta
| NERA CnUz, MEXICO, Sept. IL, 1SI7.
Since my last the parties In tho Quartermsster's De-
parmen have been kept rather busy here In sending up
trains troops Sc not only to cear the track but 70
keep clear between here and the National Bridge In
order prevent those frequent and vexatous snnoy
snces which constantly been met with by our
late trains going and especially by the reinforcement
which was on It's way up, under command Of Captain
Wells for the purpose of fulfilling reauisitiou made ON
the Governor by Major Lally for help.
The first train mentioned as having LEFT, In my advice
sent you per the Mckim the train (under command Of
Lieut.. Col Hughes) took complete possession Of the
National Bridge the great stronghold OF the guerrias
and the scene OF Father Jarsuta great Rsnerashp In
the matter Of Capt. Wells Jarsuts had 1000 men and
Wells had not than ono-eighth the number. Col
Hughes command, which next up took possession
OF this point after firing twenty four rounds shet and
shell into the eneuiys ranks. which Immediately
after scattered with confusion and dismay The minuta
this little skirmsh have not az yet TRANSFERRED, but
they such doubtless win ref ct honor COM
mand. Col. Hughes command composed Of the