Washington telegraph., 1847-06-09

capital, that notifications are already in
process Of construction al or near Rlo FRO,
that the bells have been run up into cannon,
aud TINT the ownols oil an iron foundry at
the city oil Mexico Englishmen, have been
compelled to cast balls on the promise oil
remuneration hereafter. Understand, dis
linelIy. that got all this from Mexican,
and ihal il mnst be taken with allowances
but that there is nov prospect ol another
fght and hard one, is considered certain
BY many. To my thinking il will depend
much upon the result Of the election ol
President, news of which has not as yet
reached the Americans here. II Herrera
has been chosen, and there certainly was
a party in his favor, il may be put down
as guaranty that peace measures will
prevail. On the other haud Il Santa Anna
has been elected, or friend al his, the
struggle may be pfulrarlcd and another
stand made this side Of tho capital. Il is
now certain that Sanla Anna was nol At
the city of Mexico 10 control the late elee'
ton IN persan. although li'afpfoaah VIII
an aimed force may haye hui snma etlsel
upon tho Sal1s Of pusba aal Mexico.
The American Eagle pflho 22d inst. oeata.ns
Tie following account Of the capture Of guerrilla
pafN
4 party of this description was captured yes
terlaY morning, about one o'clock, short dis
lanee from the gate Of Mercy, at lhe souli.&es'
tern end OF the city, which, from iaeis that have
reached us, seems TO have been composed Of
regular organized baud Of tohbefs and eui-ihfaals
II appears from information which Col, Wilson
,ouI Governor, had received, he was Induced 10
authorize Col. Ranks, who volunteered 10 head
the expedition, and Adintani Arthur TO fAise
smnIl laIce iof The purpose Of auesiing gang OF
dcspeTslors who had beenHusp ms being en-
rneed m some such nefaflnus business Col u
proceeded to an appointed spot with ten men, aler
arranging BIZ plau Of sufpHi5e, aud not long after
the pafly had arrived, he observed enough Ia nean.
firm MI iha, had been behaved, Two OF the party
who afterwards proved Ia be the ehiels, approach
ed naaf the spal where some Of our men sefe se'
eruled-ihe hrsi Of them heing Summoned 10 halt,
fgiuaed, and eHdeayofed 10 escape, but was shol
dead On the sf1t. Oa which his companion made
a lufisas altaek upon the man vino had lied, with
a sahfe. but waa saOn oYerpowcfed with another
shot. Believing himself 10 be dying, he al once
disclosed the whole secret Of plaast looalIaa Of
party. etc. search was Immediately made aud
iouriean oihcn arrested IN one Of the houses, about
a quarter Of a mile outside ui tie walls where wns
found fourteen harses aud i've mu'es secfciad IN a
back ard, one AmeHoan anu W English uaasAHis
i0uHeeu cseaPslis, twelve pislo'zi twenty ssilifec
saddles aud the same number oi bndlrs=zahaui
four hundred weight Of ammunition. and great
numhsI Of sahfes. The Waaadcd mau whs brought
10 the hospital, WheTc be died between tea and
eleYsa o'clock yesterday. The men, arms. am.
in auiliaas, etc. we're ali captured md bra.hl 10
the ely. Thee oaunal BE- doubt as 10 their
dcHisns The cat asses we're 40 ground 10 fac
edge. aud The hefse uouniiags are very hne be
whole matter NlI probably be speedily investigated
lgil ws trust thay Will llfeasivr then Pgpcr Paash'
mont