The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-07

BERNARDO COUTO,
MIGUEL ATRlSTAlN.
To his excesncy the Minister of Interior and Foreign
Relations
ADDITIONAL NEWS FROM MEXICAN PAPERS,
lFrom the New Orleans Picay une, Sept %
On attentive perussl Of our files by the James L.
Day find much OF interest that escaped our attsn
ton In first glance at them First We find 1t stated In
the 7reo Iris Of Vera Cruz Of the lGn instant the
authority Of private letters that in the batt of the
MIL FL Rey fought the 9Th Instant, the Mexicsn loss
considerable; for, besides,n says that journal,
the death OF Gen Don Lucas Baderas the regiments
have been cut to pieces The .sres In. adds The
loss Of the enemy has been large he having lost three
pieces OF artillery and Ave hundred it is asserted
who were placed hors du combat
We may here state that we have letter rom rsns
cola giving verbal information obtained from CsP.sn
Frank Smith, of the brig Oscsoa who left Vera Cruz
on the 18th inst stating that In the action u
Dangerously wounded and about eleven hundred Of his
men killed. This intelligence was, in an procso,.y
snmors that were eirsaisting there The corrsspon-
dence ofthe .4rco IRIS differs materially IRON Inc nss'
Mexican accounts Of the affair aud strsng our De-
lief thst tbs disastrous to our
arms were. TO essurable extent, Mexicsn oomosst
We have already given the 50 called ntmatum OF the
ensmv in bis negotiations with MIR Trist It. appears
from communication from the Mexican commissioners
translaton which published below, that Mr. Trist
d.d from his proposition in his territorial
msnds and that this point the only Immediate differ
enoe the c-ssion OF New Mexico; Mr.. Trist
according to the Mexican commissioners being willing
to rsc-de his demand Of the CALIFORNIA; below the
37th parallel Of latitude, and also expressing his willing
ness his governmer the difference relation
the territory between the Nueces and the Rio Grande
The VIII observe perusa OF OF the COM
municatons of this Mexican commissioners that it
the wish OF their to make condition OF
the tr.aty that the British should guaranty
This certainly q singular proposition, and of
ITSELF sufficient to terminate the nsgotations the
only point Of difference, and was insisted on
The .areo Iris Of the 4th of this month has alb
stract of the report Of Gen sass who it will be
membered was taken prisoner by our army Of the bat
to the of judgment in Gen Valencia In selecting
his position for giving our forces battle, and to the
cewardice Of Gen. Torrejon The report furnishes
list of the Mexican officers killed, wounded and taken
prisoners They are as follows
KILLEp-Bvt Gen Don Jose Frontiers, Cant Don
joaquin RIGA Lieut. Don Manuel Texsda. I'd Lieut. Don
Juan Zuuets, Ensign Don Fslecians Conrsras I'D Adj
Antonio vsrgara ana Ensign Jesus Quiriarts
wouSDrD BIT Gems Jose Mendoza, santiago Blsn.
nander Of battalion, Juan Arroys commanders of
sqsudron Jose NJ Mogca, and FeliOians Jusrez COM
Rsmeras snd Joaq uin Aguirre Lisuts Andres Zente
no. Miguel Razo and Bernardo fernandez second ad1u-
tant Mariana Guerrero commander OF battalion Juan
PRISONERS -Bvt Gen Nicholas Mendoza, one hun
dred lieut. colonss four officers attached to the ar
lery and lieut. colonel and four captains, stan off,
In addition to these salas says 1909 prvates were
We have the names of those officers taken prisoners
but 1t is too lengthy to publish.
At Churubusco Ssas, says colonel, q second d.
jutant, three eLtenants and five second ieutsnants
were taken prisoners and were at Tlapan.
ae" IT'S o. sns ba eth caption OF the
named ID. Curtis with goods valued at 81 Q00 which
,, mt: m. the BY the
IRIS, he watched opportunity, seized musket aud
shot three persons who were at play at table, one
The State Of Zacatecas taking advantage Of the dis
traced condition Of the country 1t is SAID has sent
force Aguascaentes which has for time acted
Independently Of Zacatecas and has been recognised
an Independent State to reduce to submission which
pose which 6 hot water, people had 200 infantry a
number Of mounted guerllas aud relied upon the bra
very of tn Inhabitants to defend them
In relation to Paredes the .4rco Iris of the 18th inst
after mentioning that the Padre Jsrauta had left Sole
dad for Jalapa with force Of three hundred men, we'll
mounted and armed and equipped with the intention
of attacking the first train that up says it has
liable intelligence that the President the State
of Puebia with force Of six thousand men, prepared
prevent from reaching Gen SCOTT
Its added tnat he had declared 1t his intention In
returning his native country only to serve her in her
difficulties and not to oment revolution for his per-
been sick Tepeaca from which he had recovered He
had been appointed Inspector General of the National
Guard militia Of Pueba; but the .arco Iris shrswdly
observes that is probable he returned to Mexico to
obtain empty an honor as this The government up
to the last adyces had made attempt to him
in his proceedings.
Here the conditions upon which the Legion of st.
Patrick entered the Mexican service 1t contained in
Secretary Of War and Of the Navy. We find it in the
FREQ IRIS Of Vera Cruz
FOREIGN LEGION, COMPANIES OF ST. PArnIcK,l
We the undersigned Foreigners voluntarily agree to
serve in the above named Legion for the term six
months from the date hereof under the folio wing
conditions in the Mexican service First the Mexican
shall give lands cultivate at the close
of the second those who do desire remain In
the country shall be sent to Europe the expense the
money third, the Mexican government agrees to give
to the legion, during the time Of Its engagement quar-
receive Ave rails the ID our-corporais three and the
soldiers two and half day nth, acknowledge
&c nhsc ., .1s Uoi Don francisco Moreno
given by eaid chief will be obeyed by the legion in
case Of msbehavior will BE- subjected punishment
according to the ordinances of the Mexican army sixth
the legion will be subject in every respect to the afore
said ordinances.
ID
Mexico, August 9, ls47. A true copy.
MANUEL MARIA DE sANDOvAL.
RESULT OF THE NEGOTIATIONS.
From the Washington Union, Oct 81
The documents connected with the recent negotia-
tons in Mexico which published last evening" will
present to the country in and striking light
the desperate inatuation Of the enemy with whom we
have to deal The whole basis Of negotiation assumed by
solved upon It's ultimatum outragng they every
principle Of international justice only be regarded
as another insult added to the long series Of wrongs
indigntes which the Mexican rulers have heaped upon
us 1t is fully proved at last, that
Mexico conquered and almost disarmed. y
has resolved, that she will have peace with
government, save upon terms which are daring
outrage upon national rights and honor Such
mand for the Nuecss as the boundary Of Texas such
outrage stl plainly is the Mexican demand for
penses OF the which Mexico has Il reed upon US
Nothing remains for government and
selves anew In a sterner spirit, and with augmented
energy to the task OF compelling at all hazards salts
Iectory ana nonorapio peace. MEXICO must now be
made to feel-and the the besrthat the ques-
ton Of the continuance Of the indeed fast be-
coming to her Q question Of national existence
She must DO made to feel that, in thus rejecting
our Just and liberal overtures Of peace, she Is
placing herself wholly beyond the pale of fur
Their forbearsnce at our hands She must be
made to know that there peace for her upon
which sha to full naturalization for all
the expenditures of the and full reparson for all
the injuries which We have received including among
sort for Cancellation She must be made know that
hsnoeforth at least this hersths result Of her
deliberate eection-and 30 to be borne by her In
the full extent Of Its evils and its burdens work Of
suhjugstion and conquest must 60 rapidly with aug
msntsd forces and far possible at the expense
Mexico herself From Mexican contributions, levied
and seized, need be, by the strong hand, armies
must now be subsisted and supported the field The
policy Of forbsaranos and concatop however magma
nmouiy adopted BY and In however generous an at