Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-05-27
From the City Of Mexico.

by ,he way Oh Vera Cruz possession OF papers
from the city of Mexico to the ls inst three r.
those previously received. '--'1
Upon the most eursory perusa of our files. the impress
SION made confirms all that have before said II the
widespread and deep seated hostility of the Nexic,, re-
embittered UNNECESSARILY by the loss Of the battle Of c.,
"ordo We can only discover that there il any peaee
party whatever, BY the fierce dsnunciao ~ Of all who taI
OF peace made by the organs OF the other parties Peace
has organ in Mexico,
The recent Of the Mexicans have IN
inehnu extent the animOstes existing between the old
Panes HI Republicano quotes freely from journal IN
fueba IN the interest of the clergy From ts
one would suspect that organ of Christian
It's senuncanons OF the the party of Gomez Faras
can only be paraeed in atrociy by maniac raypg. of
Marat during the revolutionary horrors of France tn
PoPuace aie urged TO every against the traitors "A
ihey are called LET their blood wash out the dsgaces
OF the nation, cries the representative OF the church
lei Us prepare Tor universal Instruction. which like the
lightning shall consume and devour the Yankees" Tn,
church party will not allow the pasans Of Faras TO
pass them in denunciatons of the Yankees: and IN. NAL
'ad'' VINO are endeavoring TO calm the Tesentmens OF
these extreme parties. equally DESTROYS for war;
II would not be profitable translate more of the doeu
menis before to show the spirit by which the whole ma
hon appears TO be animated columns have already
borne ample testimony the subject but cannot for
bear mentioning the address of the Governor of The Fed
eTal District Of Mexico the after the b,fle M
Zero Gordo Such passage the following occurs =
WAR and war only. War TO the death. War as II v,.
waged by the Moreos, the Galeanas the biaamoros Ter
US de rather haa negotiate He is traitor who seeks To
divide US He Is traitor who speaks Of peace who oares
10 propose the slightest uuse." And again: .Nexe,ns
all one, and Mexcans only Let us be unanimous.
let there be but cry, and let that cry be war Peh
the Anglo-SaIon! Perish the Yankees
We turn 10 other Great numbers of families
nave lett fueos and great number Of robber have
been committed both within and without the city Il IS
also SAID that Cen Bravo had prohibited the admission OF
provisions into the town under the severest ties This
order IL censued as cruel to the helpless poor Of the
adding famine 10 he other ills that NAV be from,
the presence OF hostile troops.
letter from Durango repeats the story thar 500 Amer-
cans had eii Chihuahua with fourteen pieces artillery
march on Durango IL says nothing Of their having return
ed to Chihuahua upon the receipt OF from New
MeIico.
The Americans have occupied the mining town of Qua
dalupe Cavo upon which krker said TO have de-
sign Ii Is in the southern part Of Chhushua and where
the Government vas to have taken refuge when driven from
Parral.
Ga the LIST Of May President Anaya declared the city Of
Mexico IN state OF sege-equiyalent declaring marital
law. The assigned the preamble of the decree
the necessity OF providing Tor the defence Of the capital aud
the common defence OF the nation by restraining the pro-
E-ess OF the enemy.
We have come across n decree Of Anaya OF an older
date giving cross OF honor those Office who dstn-
gushed themselves il the actions OF the 22d aud 23d Feb
uary. 10 DO inscribed, battle OF the Angosura
valor" The decree authorizes decoration 10 be-
upon the LETT arm by those privaies who
themselves IN the same action.
Letters have been received from California announcing
that the Is, April the T. $ sloop Of war Portsmouth
arrived Oft the port of San Jose and after de- manding the
surrender Of the town. landed $50 yankees" who planted
there the American flag The Portsmouth, then sal ed t IN
reiO These all small posts IN the Peninsula 1T Lower
California two m the south IT, and two on the
western SIDE Of the Gull Of CaOrnia. The Mexcans
press the belief that It will be long before the Cafor-
mans will turn upon their unworthy invaders and eGpel
them.
Families leaving the city Of Mexico and taking re
iuge IN the large towns OF the vicinity. In TOluca such
was the influx that rents appreciated mously and
protect nierered aud end what no called tho
abuse OF the landlords by the arbitrary measures
The digenees continue 20 be robbed in the immediate
vicinity Of the city Of Mexico. Oae was robbed seven
mes in day. and yet the respectable people have
to travel 10 them We think safe say that the respec
liable ella IN the country aud small villages dread the
organization Of guefras much than we have any oc-
casion 10 do.
The city OF Mexico s with dsorganizod SOL
dcry They consist part Of those who lied from Cerro
Gordo, and part OF those who surrendered Vera Cruz
They make such reports Of American proves in the CAPE
a that the Government for this ayowod ordered
them all out OF the city
paper OF the 18th ut the arrival OF an
press from Santa Anna. IN which ho announces that hi-
troops are daily increasing lie announeos moreover
mistaken resolution TO continue the the last gap
and tor this purpose be demands and the Efficient
cooperation o. ell MeSicans.
Editorial Correspondence OF the New Orcsns Picsyune
JALtrA, Mexico, Msy 80.
move upon Puebla an immediate move h nov ro,-