Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-11-08
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ARMY INTELLIGENCE.
From the " O. Pirayunc, Oet. p.
FINEDANS LATER MEMS Fac Vi VERA


FNEDAYS LATER NEWS FROI VERA
CRUZ.
The steamship Jas |. DAY, Capt. o'Gndy, arrived
nj late hour last night irom Nen Cruz, haNirp sailed
thence On the l9h lnst with number o Invalid sdlefs
Two died on he passage WV kehard Bcomlsh, l2lh
lnlltry, the Oth las'. and Nm Miller, OF company
Il. Aongouts. the 23d.
The Arco las publishes communications Which have
passed between santa Anua aud Nol. Ghtls Al rgeba
and lh,y itaa-laicl by the Genls OF ldbc5y. w
suignn the correspondence:
Communications beiirttH Zen. Sdlid .i'a d.,d Gel
Chids. al Patbia
HEADQUARTERS MENy>N Army
have taken posses SION ct this city nllh the amy
der my yuuuneod. t,r the purpose II operating opm the
several rults tnlied aud ,ccuWed ~ your tNeeleneS
aud llso wh view of hhuaun4 lis mhah.iant, tfan
The dunuln II he torc,s 81 the United States llom
mhum they already sui rrd too h.neh. But h'o = com
meHcIug any operations Of military character have
considered my duly act IN obedience To the impulse,
ai humanity and subsequently rques that Nout Excel
ency viii please esacuae tins ell Whma certain aud
pefompury spaced lime, II bong known - You 1T Tie
nm. lia depart Witl' all the hun1s oil NIL
either To- term junction with Gen Schl, CT the i1fees
Of your country Al Pente according as 1t best suits yoof
pleasure But shooll his courteous request OF BIZ
onh cdcd by yatt Exc lleucy hen although il is
pintu alternative, shall clmnrnce 10 assault your
p, sols The consequences al which act will be sll by
lonr garrison. because there tAl,ts IN the vicinity Of your
FNee,ncy. army ui g. 900 men who are deleimlned
that the rights oil Their shall be maintained aud
speeted.
hod ana liberty headquarters III iucbH' September
ANTONIO l.OrEZ DE SANTA ANNA.
To senior Cob ID. Thomas Guilds commander oil the
United States Army, situated In loreio
iiEhp0C ARIEhs, 'fN of eibl.A, MeNco,
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chy:
Sir had the honor Of receiving. al two oclc this
ailenou, Your ENcelency etleroi date. Int You
pleased To notify OF the icl that you had taken
poss'sslun o this city for the purpose. as yon declare o
restoring The nll EMO, men o their liberty, liz Gu
zens who have hitherto suffered much from the L. )
Army You likewise were pleased 10 offer certain silpu
aliois 10 tins garrison, provided that would within
fixed time, abandon lie point OF defence which II now
occupies Win regard to the assertion Of your Excel
leney, "hlch implies mat the inhabitants ii Pueba have
been marcated by the Il. 3 troops. wholly deny IT.
On the contrary, assure you thai the property aud PRIV,
eges OF all have been maintained aud clcd nh the
greatest scnpnonsaess indeed, So much So has II been
done, that lis parallel cannot be iuhd ~ The annals ol
war. And aoold mos willingly / ave II To the
intelligent and impartial portion oi the population ol the
ely to decide. fom which OF lie two cJntondng parties
they have received the most INJURY and moesla ,on
whether II - iroa then own COUNT, The Troops
the United STATES.
With regard 10 that particular part of your Excel,n
cy's letter which demands the surrender within fixed
time, Of all The positions now occupied b, the troops un
der my command, canonly reply that having been
honored with the duty Of guarding ana protecting them II
Is equally my greatest paramount obligation preserve
them to the asI; aud am fully satisfied that shall be
BILE 10 defend them successfully, inasmuch as have
my disposal all the essential lis full and com
plee accomplishments
With CONSIDERATIONS IN the hi hest degree respectful
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