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Emparan, and D. Ignacio Lave, were selected to form

Emparan, and D. Ignaco Lave. selected to form
the cabinet
The Boetin Of Jalapa from which we have taken the
above e highly pleased with the change the guberna
cra afam Of the State. and confidently prognosticates
nas ~ i strong impetus will Be given e the raising Of
and privileges which in great danger Of being wresed
from them BY the North American invaders
charges Of treason cowardce, and incapacSty. which
have been brought against Gen Santa Anna He says
that certain officers, unworthy Of the OF soldier
their private and selfish ends and finally have con.
sumated their of baseness by abandoning in the
hour OF peril that country IN which they first drew BREATH
and whose bread they long had eaten Such are the
individuals, says La Voz, who attribute TO Gen
Santa Annals treason, that want of success, thing
which is alone due to their own cowaice and insubor
dination
Men of sound discrimination and correct Judgment
who have witnessed events they occurred. emphatca
s s Gy d hs s Sz o ns
ndomitable resolution, offering in every part in which he
presented himself most obstinate and sanguinay resist
ance the enemy. To every impartial mind it must be
self-evdent, that man who has done so muchwho has
suffered many privations and encountered SO many
pers-can neither be traitor nor coward
On the LIST OF The present month General Santa Anna,
the head 1000 cavalry and infantry and three pieces
artillery, sailed OF Pueba, intending attack the
reached Perote the 4h But before arriving Tepeya
hnaco the designs of the commandern-c6isf Of the
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with the exception of 1870 hussars Of his personal guard
having pronounced against him. As excuse for this
proceeding the officers and prvaes alleged that they
firmly convinced that their further continuance at the
disposal and under the orders of the President would
only be followed by their complete sacrifices and that
wthal their country would not derive the slightest benefit
They attributed the unfortunate events of the war; and
their of in their battles against the invaders
bs
unworthy of holding any command in the Mexican army
The greater part OF these transactions tanspired at
Santa Anna having got to Tepeyahuaco with his 1870
Querearo directing him proceed thiter with
all the troops which were at his orders But the general
his government aad took up his line of march Oaxaca
whher by the latest accounts. he vending his way
whether he could raise there another army
with which he might return to renew the combat with the
An the letters the interior coincide in saving that
General Santa Anna, conscious OF his impoency eec.
anything more either in the carrying ON Of the war; Of
adjusting the terms OF peace, making his towards
Guatemala for the purpose Of leaving the republic Of Mex
to the quiet accomplishment OF his designs.
The reports that General Santa Anna was endeavorng
to reach Guatemala and that General Scott had given
him passport to embark from Vera Cruz If he should
think best, is denied by La Vos de Ia Patra, Mexi-
paper, which find extensively copied in the Arco
cause of the country, and to continue the war without
religion.
The Genius of Liberty says that Senior Pena Pena is
discharging the daties of President Queretaro He
has refused to recognise as his associates in power the
individuals nominated and appointed by Santa Anna He
electing men to that important and high Office.
The following brief note from our Vera Cruz cores
pondent leaves Us in doubt in regard 70 the safety Of
detachment OF Texans but we are inclined to think they
VERA CRUZ, October Is, 1917.
Great excitement created this morning by number
reports put circulaton, occasoned by the
arrival OF an express from company OF Texas rangers,
from n
Killed and about eighteen missing The
had been and the immediate departure Of the rangers
full speed induced the citizens to believe that the report
occur to this command and have no doubt that the miss
ing eighteen safe with their comrades this.
There appears to have been difficulty in the Mas
BY Gen. Cushing have s letters Ike pS
(which was not distributed last mighty which we presume
will throw some light on the affair:
ORDERS No. 81. HEADQUARTERS, vRnA CRUZ
October 49, ISa7.
The following named men of companies-,-,,ls regi-
Massachusetts infantry, being incorrigbly mntnos
with this column Of the army They are dsarned and de-
Baoha. for such duty the castle of San Juan de- uaa as
may be performed bX soldiers who are found anw;onhy to
By order Of Brig. Gen. &c Gushing n.v,s
Here follows list Of sixy-ive Of the above
Our readers will recollect the expedition under Captain
Wells to the National Bridge, of which we published
minute account. Immediately upon returning to Vera
Cruz, Capt. Wells demanded court of inquiry. The
following the opinion of the court rendered the LIST
September
OPINION OF THE CoURr-The court are of opinion that
Capt Wells, 18th infantry could have saved
buance and six wagons, destroyed e without great
sacrifice of feperhaps the destruction OF his whole COM
mand
That his conduct was oicer-ke and energetic and that
is not to blame for the loss of the wagons package Of
dispatches.
dent, is hereby dissolved.
BY order of Col. II. Wilson.
(Signed) b H.ARTHUR, Adj LIST Inf,
A. A. A. Gen', Dep. OF Vera Cruz. i
The James L. Day arrived at Vera Cruz on the nth
inst, from the Brazos. Col Jack Hays went over on
her with the company of Capt Roberts, of his regiment
The Alabama had arrived at Vera Cruz from this port
The steamship New Orleans was at Tampco at last &C
counts but could not get out the bar without light
ering Lighters had been sent from Vera Cruz to her
assistance.
We find no other mention Of General Lane and his
command than is given incidentally in the narrative of
affairs at Puebla He at Perote on the 4th inst, and
we have now doubt whatever entered Puebla very
few days thereafter.
The Arco Iris Of the 10th inst speaks of the extensive
preparations making at Vergara to despatch train 1t
says there than 1000 troops there of all arms
Their number leads the editor to conjecture that General
Patterson has in view expedition against some State
not hitherto invaded by American arms, instead OF rein
'forcing General Scott.
The paper has speculatons upon the proba-
BILE action of the Congress at Queetaro but mentions no
facts Among other things, mentions that there are
those who pretend that the minds of the people of the in
terror have undergone change since occupation of
the city of Mexico and that they disposed for peace
upon any terms We have little faith in this.
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