The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-28

Of them himself when the wagon was attacked, and
fought like tiger.
We are panied to hear that the fine charger sent out by
the citizens OF New Orleans TO Col Harney was cap
ured by the Mexicans. Their daring was 50 great that
they even fdridted woman who in the wagon, but
she was rescued by our men, after hard fighting
There are about / 900 men in camp at Vera Cruz
Gen. Shields was at Jalapa, and about to leave
Tor the United States when he received order from
Cen Scott to JOIN hun at Puebla
There no preparations to defend any point between
Puebla and the capital All the odds and ends OF the
army are collected in the city, about 10000 in number
nut poorly armed and OF miserable material There was
small Pronunedmento AT the city OF Mexico which was
easily put down by Gen Bustamente. Ii got up by
SSuons OF The peace party and OF Gomez Farias party
aen ad interim still maintains his power and influence
congress has refused TO accept his resignation.
81 we W nave about 5000 men at Pueba, under command
Ten. scott will remain at Puebla until he is reinforced
ueneia pavo IS IN command of the army at the capital
~, saa anu anna mas published quite flaming account OF
lhe affair between hun and General Worth at AmozOque
The truth u.s. that ne had large force of cavalry which
was attacked by Col Duncan's battery and Major Bonnie
more than voley, from which, however he sustain
ed heavy loss and then fled in the widest disorder
wards the capital.
The gallant Captain Walker has commenced his work
OF retaliation the guerllas On the morning Of the s,h
INST he started with his command from Perote on an ex
petition some distance into the interior During the
suCcctucu capturing nineteen EueIlllaS
and an alcalde. He has employed them in cleaning the
streets and sinks.
From the N o. Commercial Times extra Juoe DO
Dispersion Of the gueralas-Reopening of the Copmu-
neafons between Vera Cruz and General SCOTS head
quarters, &c, &c.
The Galveston arrived here this morning from Vera
Cruz which she left the evening of the 18th instant
She brings us the pleasing intelligence that the guerilla
band, that had so annoyed Col. McInosh's train had
dispersed, and completely that train from Jalapa TO
the coast arrived Vera
convalescent soldiers The yellow fever at Vera Cruz
confined principally to foreignersthe Americans have
skimshes with the guerlas the National Bridge and
onward to Jalapa, which had cost us few men. The
enemy were, however, scattered with at all points
where they were attacked.
Jalapa was ordered to be evacuated on the 10th inst
all troops and stores there to be placed Peroe-hence
forward our principal depot.
There had been another attempt at revolution in the
city OF Mexlco-it proved abortive.
Herrera is confidently spoken of the future Presi
dent The clergy have ranged themselves on his side
Correspondence Of the Commercial Tmesl
VERA CRUZ June IA, l8a7
GENTLEMEN: have just Capt Dnperu who came in
this morning from the train, which he left about three
opinion that the train will not move forward for
days If at aH The guerlas gathering in great
delay. Every hour renders its advance difficult
Within the past three days number of young Vera Cruza
after enjoying protection for the past months
ring which time their property and persons have been
walls Jaranta and Keboledo-one Of which, in gray
and payor promise of pay-of the Mexican AUTHORITIES
Mexican by BIRTH us well Spaniarcs are also in the en-
large salaries and holding Offices oftrus
COURTS and different departments administrative and
files and books pareswh whom their natural sympathes
lie people openly rejoice in the Succession
cess is-ot the guerlas troops The Spanish
paper here daily teens with appeals the sympa-
thes Of the foreigners and the patriotism of the Mexcas
ihesOu and
display of wrongs inflicted sde and patient suffer
ing the part of injured Mexcans-and ali passes unno
am informed (and know my authority well to treat
wh nSn w hat sh Il from
will each, in less than four days, command party que
s six Or s%a .r1 h.n
expected to land on the coast, within fifty miles of this city
formidable and desperate guerilla bands These mon
to come from Cuba, but not believe all from Ha-
An the leading amongst the guerias now are Span
iards and also many Of the rank and file Spanish gem
days and has just left for Interior where learn he IS to
find command, office giving him the seve-
raj commands is doubtless his influence that owe
departure of the young Mexcans TO which have be.
adverted and he and others have insped all the
tive classes with hope than they have before enjoy
ed for a long time. 90
BY which gives later intelligence than that
brought by Duperu from the train we learn it
again moving cautiously forward and expected opposition
at the bridge Jaranta falling back upon Enceno.
where he expects be able keep the Americans in
check until reinforced by Rebolledo and the rancheros
from the surrounding country, who drawn rapidly
around by the prospect OF sharing in the division Of the
specieabout half million of dollars the train Robot
edo is said have fifteen hundred TINT he an bring
forward and they hope have force such as will enable
them take fellows in front and rear and rout them
completely. When this is done, descent is be made
upon Vera Cruz
Since | commenced this page, have seen Dr. -
who has just arrived with thirty wounded and dead men
from the ranthe latter have died their way here from
the severity Of their wounds and of the wounded
in such state that they will probably sink under the am
putating knife The train had reached the bridge when
this patty lett and the fight had been suspended for the
moment The general (Cadwaader) however, expected
the enemy in full force at Enserro or Mt Cerro Cor
do and will have to fight inch OF his way Jaapa,
or indeed Perote have believe our
troops have evacuated the former post
I am told that in made by the guerillas on
comparatively Unprotected section OF the train, impor-
ant money wagon falling into their hands
one containing nearly hundred thousand dollars gold
but extraordinary exertions saved with the loss
of about thousand dollars So confident the ban
dt that they would have their way in the matter
that they congatuating another in good Eng
sh on their success, and of them called the
teansers who helpless in such cases, Ah! we have
got your specie now!" But "that a mistake of his "
Dperu tells me he passed dead bodies on the
road with their threats All men, of course. Who
responsible for these atrocities 1t sunpoaar
tat interrogatory it should be answered. Yours,
INDICATOR.
STILL LATER.