Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-10-09

Will be traced until the actual frontier of New Mexico
IN the east southeast part. 1t will thence follow the actual
frontier of New Mexico by the east north and of New
Mexico until it latitude 81 which will serve as the
boundary OF the two Republics, from the point which
touches the frontier of New Mexico to the Pacific The
Government OF Mexico agrees to found any establish
men or colonies in the space of land which lies between the
Rio Grande and the Nueces
Art In consideration of this extension of the tertor
limits OF the United States the Government of the United
States agree to pay to the Government of the United States
OF Mexico s. at the city of Mexico, the day Of the
exchange of notifications of this treaty.
Arts and BY these articles the United States agree to
release the Mexican Government from all claims of the Gov
eminent or citizens of the United States.
Art provides for the settlement of claims in the same
manner as is provided in the proposition of Mr.. Trs
Art spuates that the Catholic religion and the property
belonging to that persuasion shall be respected the territory
ceded to the United States.
Art 10. Citizens Of Mexico who may happen be in the
United States to have the privilege of returning Mexico
without any tax being exacted from them
Art IL. All grants Of land made by the Mexican Govern
previous this csssion territory be respected by
the Government OF the United States.
Art IL. The Republic of the United States binds itself so
emny admit heaceforward the annexation of any dis
ict territory comprised within the limit assigned by the
present treaty to the Mexican Republic This solemn com
promise is of the conditions which Mexico makes
cesson Of terlitoy to the Republic Of North America
Art 49, All goods in the ports occupied by the Anne
rcan troops will pay the duties established by the Republic
unless they have been prepaid otherwise they will be con-
fscated.
Art ID The Government of the United States will satisfy
Justly the claims Mexican citizens for the damage the Anne
rican troops have done them.
AIT. Is merely relates to the ratification of the treaty.
We copy from the g Union" of this city. the an
nexed extracts from late Mexican papers received
at that Office:
FROM THE SUN OF ANAHUAc SEPTEMBER u.
Gabriel palencia's Proclamation to the Citizens
Of Merico.
We publish, the side of paper printed in Spanish
the whole proclamation of Valencia but it is Of so little in
teres the public that it indeed does not deserve translation
any has read Santa Annals procanaon he already
knows the contents Of Vaenca 1t amounts to the same
thing except that instead of taking any blame HIMSELF he
accuses Santa Anna He says that the first day he was
victorious but left destitute of all that was necessary to
continue his that he sobeyed because Santa Anna
had ordered him to leave position which protected the city
and that If the latter had joined him. victory certain for
the Mexcans that Santa Anna only four miles from him.
but that he remained still that if he had left the position
which be had taken the only alternative left to the Mexican
army would have been to retreat the capital.
On the morning OF the 18th, Valencia says that he left San
son and waited for the American forces who arrived in
front of him at II o'clock Nj that he Immediately sent one of
his aduans Gen Santa Anna to advise him of at one
o'clock the Americans advanced in front of his abuscades
and the action commenced He then express Gen.
Francisco Peres who short distance his position
with 1000 men, and who had been instructed come his
assistance when needed but he answered by Gen. p
that he could not act without Santa Annas ORDERS The
ton was now vigorous in 'front.' Continues he,) and sue
ceeded in repusng the enemy from entrenchnen which
was IN their power, Immediately in front Of works
The action was now well engaged, and the enemy COM
menced moving towards rear taking the time Tt
zapan the rancho OF Anzado and the small town of San Ge
ronmo. Immediately directed battery of SIX pieces of ar
llery in that direction the LIST battalion also directed to
harass them in flank. again another adutant (Don
Leandro Mosso) to Santa Anna but he like the adiuan
had before dispatched (Rodrsuez Miranda and Arreta
could return because the enemy had taken the town of
San Geronimo and the rancho Of Anzaldo.
Valencia then says that he ordered Gen. Toreon to charge
the Americans with three regiments of cavalry and four pieces
OF artillery but desperate the fire of the American in
fant that the Mexicans obliged retreat leaving Gen.
Fronera dead the field That at o'clock Santa Anna
with 5000 made his appearance the Of the Anne
cans That thinking this General would attack the enemy
IN the rear he ordered Gen. Toron attack them front
with piece Of artillery and 400 cavalry accompanied by
Colonel Zero with one battalion; but that this ex-
taordnay movement crowned with the which
Valencia expected would be- and this he again says was
Santa Annas fault because he had attacked the Americans
the Mexican would certainly have been triumphant and
the determination of the 5000 who attacked him
sanly followed.
He further adds that instead Of doing what patriotism and
honor ought to have dictated his heart Anna remain
ed cold spectator to the destruction Of his valiant army Of the
north Night then on, and Santa Anna retired from
the mountain where he had taken position sent adutan
Ramso TO him (Vaenca advise him Of Santa Annals wish
to hold conference with him. But his answer was that no
conference could be held until Santa Anna had attacked the
Americans he ought do the rear At o'clock the
night another aduan from Santa Anna arrived bring
ing order from him Sana Anna) to retreat during the
night and abandon the artillery, said he) the Mexican
army would certainly be defeated the next day if the order
was obeyed. During that night Valencia continued re-
cevng information that renforcements were coming to the
aid Of the Americans by roads almost mpracticabe and he
that had Santa Anna remained instead of retiring San
Angel he would certainly have the enemy 10 pieces that
after consulting with other generals he Vaenca) came
the conclusion to remain where he was if defeated
would be honorable him than to retreat and in the
first case the responsibility and gnomny would fall upon the
general who had been cold spectator his ruin the
defeat Of his countrymen.
On the morning Of the Goth August which, according to
Valencia ought TO have been of the glorious the
Mexican arms, the American were seen moving in
several directions, 10 attack him all Sides He
Gen. Mendoza, with strong force stop their progress
but he repulsed, and then rejoined the main body
The whole line then attacked and so much loss sus-
aimed that he obliged order retreat but to effect this
necessary to pass through San Geronimo and AnzaIdo
which he did, but with immense loss He then remained
distance with Generals Salas, Torreon Banco and Jau
egu protect the fugves The latter general wound
ID in the head He then retired join the majority Of his
orces who had joined those Of Santa Anna and while
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