New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-17

Spanish priest to obtain look at Ale Of Mexican
paper, up to the lth inst Hastily give you synopsis
Of such Items a. msy be OF the least promising
that the papers contain little matter Of interest
Jost Ramon Paeheco has been appointed Minister Of
Foreign Reis,ions In place Of Senior Ibsrrs ressned
BE entered upon the duties OF HE Office the 9Th inst
and up 10 the 18th continued In ofhce
Under the head Of Persesfions" ~ Monitor RspubH.
cano OF the 9Th inst thst order had been Issued
for Gen Almonts TO march for TulsDciogo within TWEEN
yfoar hours and that ali aid and assistance had been
refused him.
Dates from Mszstlsn up TO the 2f;h June have been
received At that Tins the British OF wsr Constance
and Csrysfort we're lying 10 the hsrbor bat American
vessel was In sight The writer ssys that they had all
gone of TO svod the storms but would after the
rainy fesson YVES over They were expecting several
merchant vessels from Europe, and appeared confident
they would be able 10 run 10 and discharge the csgoe
A letter from Chhuahus dated on the 18th June, IL
pubished in FL Republican,. II announces the arrival
Santa re Of 200 volunteers and 300 families The lat
ter coming out with the Intention Of colonizng This
may be true and nsy not
On the 4ih inst says FL Rpnbcano the holy sscritce
Of celebrated 10 the Plaza de ATmas In order
that al the troops In the city might hear end witness me
ceremonies. The concourse on the occasion was SAID
! TO be great
Zscatecas correspondent of II Hpubiicano. writing
under date Of the 30h June says that Al ss accounts
Gen Tavor was busy preparing wagons and barrels 10
transport water and that be wssshorty to advance upon
San Luis.
letter has been received here 10 puets dated at the
City Of Mex the l2th. have not seen t. but am
told that the writer expresses bimself confident the
Mexieans will make a bard struggle 10 preserve the
Cspitslihe hardest they have ye. made There Is no
The papers continue to be most profoundly silent as
CARDS the Notifications around the city but we con
tnue reliable verbal information 10 the effect
tina, the Mcxicans making every preparation 10
ceive los Yankis." Works IN addition TO those az I'll
PenOn have been constructed ct different points along
the roads bitches and have been cut the streets
have been barrcaded and mounted al every
available point These demonstrations certainly look az
though to the death was determined upon.
PS--Just as closing this letter. Cspt hesrney
returned He was not permitted to go farther than Rio
| FRO At the bridge Of Tesmelucsn he encountered
body Of the enemy. who fled At his approach although
hn had q white flag flying kesrney pursued, win tue
hope Of oyeriaking the runaway but wac hosy COM
peeled 10 send Mexican ahead to tell them the objects
Of his rssion. At Ho Fro he handed bis letters 10
Gen Pcr,lla and finding be could proceed no farther
set about returning at once The great Canaliko was
present and Kearney starting he begged that OH
Ger 10 allow Of his aids to accompany him back az
far Nc hacienda whore he had lft hs trunk and ayoung
son of his Ia his fight The scsmper Of the Mexicans
at the approach OF our little body Of dragons, is repre-
sented as having been most lnoicrous
PuEpLA Mexico. July lG. SIT.
Anouts has been sent of 10 Tuancingo. TO take com
msnd of the post there but this here considered as
equivalent TO disgrace, end 10 noticed by the editor OF
III Monitor under the head of Prosecutions" Amonte
himself complains that he has no time to collect bag
gage appropriate for officer OF his rank being hurried
| OF at only twenty -four hours notice.
letter from Durango, dated on the 18th June states
that Gen Fisoa had started In the direction Of Sato
with 900 Infantry, 400 cavalry and pieces OF Muery
He was 10 be Joined by Gen Reyes, with HE Iscaiecas
troops This would go confirm the truth OF. recent
letter from the latter city but no one here believes that
eithef of tho above generals will ever venture within
eunshotof Gen. Taylor.
And now let me finish with few specuations OF my
own-mere spoculstions. mind you. All our accounts
from the City OF Mexico, both verbal and through the
newspapers would indicate that the enemy 10 deter
mined upon making stout resistance. and that they
will do IL IL the general impression No man can well
believe otherwise with the lights now burning openly
before him; but st the same time there may be secret
influences work TO bring about adjustment OF our
differences with Mexico which out OF tho circle
Of those engaged Ia the secret know anything Of
should be far from surprised were to learn positive
ly thst English influence and American gold were now
al work at tho Capital and that bribery was encsavoring
10 take from the bsyonet lite legitimate Office Sincerely
do hope that such influences may not he stwork end
that II they may they may prove unsuccessful The
idea Of purchasing peace OF these people must be re
pugnant TO every lover OF his countryt would be
dishoDorsbe the very face OF IL and would be Tar
from proving lasting Ia the end. CIV X.