New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-29
From Vera Cruz.

We have advices from Vera Cruz via New. Or.
leans to the 9Th inst and two days later by the
way of Havana Gen. Quitmans command re-
on the 9th, after an absence of six days. All was
quiet and the inhabitants seemed friendly
An order was issued on the lst for the troops TO
proceed in a few days to Jaapa en- route for the
City Of Mexico The Second Division Of Regu-
lars was ordered to take up their line of march
on the 9Th and the Division of Volunteers "a hours
later and by the following letter published in the
Diario de la Marina it would seem that the troops
or a large portion of them, had marched on the 9th
inst VERA CRUz, April 9.
To-day it is said that santa Anna at FL Encero with
or 5000 men terrifying Cerro Gordo with the design
OF impeding the passage 10 the interior Of the forces of
the United States Already the greater part Of these
forces have gone out Of the city and there only remain
guard who 10 90 out 10 sht Areddy 1000 aud
sick rh The y,op (rono fsrn AID dyseatsy in con.
sequence OF the heat that have suffered from
these Is days and If all do not 90 10 the cooler
gions (terras templsdes they will ind difficult
10 get there.
The story Of the fever Vera Cruz Is undoubtedly
mistake Letters from that place of the sth inst say the
health Of our troops was good. Ed Trtb
Another Letter
Already 5000 20 TO- 600 OF the u 4 troops have left
with the object OF occupying Jslsps in the neghbor
hood OF which Is Santa Anna with 5000 men, "a re-
ported Some think that At this point treaty Of peace
will be made others differently because the Americans
demand things which cannot be conceded.
From the Marina
From Vera Cruz 10 Jalsps there two roads on both
Of which are sSesetesl points Of great Importance
One goes by Orizsbs, the Puente Esciona, ell Encero
&c IL supposed that by the last the greatest force
the Americans Is directed. By the communications
brought by the ast packet know that already AZ the
National Bridge Ten leagues from Vera Cruz which "a
maid raTf kew IA ia al
with 1900 men, but with very little artillery. Gen.
Santa Anna at the last dates was at Encero, eight
les@s distant from Puente Nacona AT this place the
prlcpa resistance would be organized and there the
Mexicans only intend TO make stand but at Cerro
Gordo, where santa Anna also forufying.
Police Regulations, Tariff, &c. at yern Cruz.
The New-Orleans Mercury has the following
Gen. Worth was engaged in organizing city police,
the appointments to which sppesr from the to be
all Aexicsns Justices OF the peace have been appoint
ed with jurisdiction in civil matters 10 the OF
500, and IN criminal matters OF minor gravity.
tariff OF licenses submitted BY the Ayun,amiento
has been ratified The moneys collected under the Mex.
lean laws the State Custom House department. which
until the cry taken possession Of were sppropra-
ted TO Ste purposes have been ordered TO De appro
priated cy purposes for instance the expenses of
the tribunals Of justice schools hospitals lighting the
city and police purposes in general
Albert kswlIng and Samuel Jooson have been an.
pointed inspectors OF revenue. We add the following
IRON the Eagle
The sale OF the vessels besched the late norther 10
progressing very fast By order OF the Board of Survey
Fortunes on small scale being made at the pur.
chasing business
We understand that the wounded In the Mexican hos
pital are suffering very much from their wounds and
mat the medical abundance Is meagre IL 10 sat that
number o; the surgeons killed and wounded before
the occupation by the bursting of of shells.
WRECK AND CAPTURE.-The schooner Yer.
mont dred from her anchorage in the gale OF the 22d
ult and was wrecked about 30 miles north of Alvarado
Her crew were taken prisoners By the Mexcsns but
on the application Of officer Of the United States dis.
patched for the purpose they subsequently, releas
ed. The mate arrived at Vera Cruz on the 9Th Inst
WEST JERSEY PEACH CRoP.-The Woodbury.
Constitution oil the 9Th says that from The cold
weather the peach and early apples have suffered very
much In some Of the peach orchards the crop Ia said
TO have been all destroyed BY the cold on Friday and
saturday nights.