New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-10-01
Terrible Street Fighting.
GEN. WORTH WOUNDED.
q .l,,mors. Thursday Fveoins. sep. %.

Baltimore. Thursday Evening, sep. 30.
Tn. Mobile Herald OF the 18th inst. just received 'y
49,, overland express. announces the arrival st Pen'seo
, m the evening Of the 2st, Of the brig o'ceos "~t
massage Of five days and half from Vera Cruz
r. Herald is indebted TO a passenger from Pen
..o,l. s,r the Vera Cruz sun OF Anahusc OF the
9Th ;r., and also for letter from It's Pensacola
correspondent
Verbally the Herald learns that there had been
revolt at Puebla and that the Americans ~ max
nlsce and the City OF Mexico bad lost 1000 men
H,stilities recommended on the sih inst ID TIE
evening and that there had been a brush between
f-.sr,nt Of the American and the Mexican troc Ps
The following letter appears in the sun q IA
/ ku0c sA,, n ly.-
Ibave now to tell you that letters arrived mere
e-,,, A,lixco about IS miles from Puebs') s.auns
,b,, an EXPRESS had arrived there on It's way 10 |
O.;scs sent by Gen Leon. aud that the said eN'
,,ss. had brought letters from the City OF Mexico
dated the 9th inst
These letters state that the propositions maze "
Mr. Trist were rejected, or at least one Po'''on -
them, and tina. hostiities had recommen ced on 'ne
.th in the afternoon. aud that battle haa oeen
fought on that evening by a few hundresi NE" "
Gen. SCOTS army and four OF the picAed resi
ments of the Mexican army, VIZ the Aith resr
msnt of the line the 81 and ith regiments Oh Len'
Infantry. and one re giment OF the National Guards
.u commended BY Gea. Leon-that the enemy
forces had been badly used up and that ineir ro's
exceeded IS
The letters say that Mr.. Trsts Propositions were
were in substance That the citizens oil the Oh''eu
States would not claim from Mexico for demages
occs.ioned by this war; that the United states
would have the privilege Of establishing TWO 'a''o'
RES in Upper California and that the MeA'a'
covsrnment could, after that time, If It choose re-
80 this article of the Treaty. This was not re
cepted
! Then Mr. Trist unclothing himself of his official
ooxar remarked 70 the Mexican Commiss"ners'
that he thought it would be better Tor MeA1co 10
cede the whole OF Upper California to the l. > Tor
, which Government would pay slo or s2OOVo'oOV.-
This would probably have been agreed upon II 'nc
suowing article had met with the assent at the
r Nsxicans that the Texan Boundary Line would
run along from the mouth of the Rio Grsnee- ms
last proposition was rejected the Mexcans would
no, weld ON. inch of ground the other side OF the
Nueces
consider as he said he not authorized to nc
cept such proposition, but the Mexcans rep"ea
= that they would give but i've days aud no more.
On the fifth day Of the conference, the 9TH inst
" letter was written by Santa Anna 10 Gen Scott
informing him of the breaking the armistice on
C .,me triaing pretext Gen. Scott replied, making
D similar charges against Santa Anna
Ill On the sth inst few hundred men OF the Amer
- lean army were sent to attack Cbapultepec they
o there encountered large force OF the enemy best
~ troops and a terrible fight ensued. in which the
,e Mexicans were defeated General Leon, who com
IL manded the Mexicans was wounded and General
BadeIis of the National Guard. was killed
a The Americans retired to Tscubays leaving hive
er wagons behind them.
ut The loss of the Americans is said to be compare
;, lively small
10 A proclamation was issued by Gen Herrera
" Governor of the City of Mexico, recommending the
% citizens-men, women and children-to collect
I, stones and carry them to the roofs OF the houses
; .n5 ,bsnce throw them at the Americans If they
T. entered the city.
10 The annexed is from the correspondent OF the
b. Mobile Herald, at Pensacola
ID PENSACOLA Sept, % lsi7
t. The brig Osceola arrived at the Navy Yard last
. evening, after a passage OF i've and hall days
!, from Vera Cruz
She has brought late and unfavorable news from
Il the army Of General Scott
Il seems that hostilities were renewed on the sth
inst Santa Anna and General Scott mutually
charging each other with breaking the armstice.-
:, According 10 the last accounts troops had pos
session Of two streets and had driven the princ
J.. pal part Of the Mexican force In toward the Plaza
Our troops hod suffered greatly from tie hire of the
!. enemy, stationed in windows and the roofs Of
9. houses and Gen. Worth was badly but not NOR:
N tally wounded.
70 three thousand men.
e The proposition Of Mr.. Trist for the cession Of a
ct portion Of California for twenty millions had been
10 agreed to by the Mexican Commissioners, but
g other proposition fixing the Rio Grande as the
u boundary this side, was peremPtorily refused
T. General Paroles is on the road between Vera
: Cruz and Mexico with a large Of guilleras.
The Sun Of AaaAuac Of the 10th inst, says that
troops have been arriving in great numbers from
the Beszos for the previous five days, and it does
:. doubt bat that in the five six days there
% will be from to 5000 men ready 10 march into the
~ interior.
70 ~ The news from Mexico, which publish above,
esv.s everything still IN doubt except the pro!onsaiion
y ofthe Wsr The Teesraphed 10 this City for
C. the SuA and other papers from which We copy.
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