New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-12-04
Paroles declared in favor Of Monarchy
MEXICAN CONGRESS REMOVED TO
1IORElIA.
THE PONY EMPRESS, &c. &c.

lhE tON1 EAfhEC-f 49,
PHr.pEIYrnA Dec. ,. ls47.
Two back mails arc received at Petersburg Inc
latest due has failed, At least none had reached
Baltimore last evening. The Telegraph is broken
from Washington TO Philadel1hia. The man onnss
New Orleans papers to the a5th
The PicqyuHe Of the oath announces the a'riva
Of the steamer Alabama. which left Vera Cruz on
the 9Th. with dates from the Capital TO the 9Th
FIVE days later. The news is interesting and I'M
portant. Mai Gen Quitman. Gen Shields, Co.'s
Harvey, Garland, Andrews Morgan, Ramsey and
Burnett. Mai. Dykenan aud Lieuts- Porter and
Sweeney Of the N Y Volunteers, Capt Cassius
NJ. Clay and Mai Borland of the Encarnacion prs
oners. with Passed Mdshipmsn Rogers and Seorse
wilkins Kendall, arrived in the Alabama
Gen. Quitman leaves Mexico under orders from
Gen Scott that this much distinguished and most
Efficient officer proceed to the United States and
report personally or by letter to the War Depart
ment that since bis promotion no permanent as
senment Of g division has been awarded TO him,
and the object Of his return is 70 seek this
Gen. Shields returns to seek recovery from his
wounds. Col Harvey returns for recruits. Coils
Garland, Morgan and Burnett and Lieuts. Potter
Sweeney, and others, arc ordered to join Braggs
Battery Immediately.
No less than 200 from the Army, including 10 sick
and disabled or wounded. came passengers on
board the Alabama. Three died on the passage
Richard McManus, % Penn. Volunteers, was bur
ried at sea.
A large train, numbering 600, which left Mexico
On the LIST Of Nov arrived at Vera Cruz on the 5th
inst. without moestation save few shots.
Hills Company at Rio FRO. and Gen Lanes at
Pueba. had been active ferreting out the haunts Of
the puerrilIas There has been bat little annoyance
since the affair at Husmantla and Atlisco.
AMexican courier was captured with letters at
Lesca. Among them were documents Of Santa
Anna. in which he says that just as he had ma
tured plans for attacking Heroic, he received the
order Of the Supreme Government to turn over the
command Of the army.
The Republicans. published at the Capital, on
the 4.h. says that sufficient number o.. members
had arrived at Queretaro on the lst November. for
the transaction OF business. A later letter from
Queretaro direct announces that Congress bad or
eaniz ed on the I'd November, and that Senior L.
Jose Msrial Eodey, Deputy from Guanaxusto,
had been elected President, and Senior ID. JOS Ma
rial Hernandes, Deputy from Durango was elect
ed Vice President.
A etter from an English gentleman in Mexico,
dated at the Capitsl 9Th November, says, that al
though much confidence is felt in the acting Presl-
dent and Vice President and Congress, who are IA
vorably disposed for peace, 1t is much feared that
Complido Of Guadalaxara will be elected Presi-
dent ad interim. Of the Republic, instead OF Her
rera or Pena Y Pena The health Of Herrera Is
recariOus bat improving
Some saw that Eloriga will receive majority OF
votes for President, ad interim, while others
A;~;4sa hAt~een Herrera, Almonte, Gonzales
and Rosio.
Itwa reported atyera Cruz that Gen Lane had
another brush with Hea, near Puebla, and routed
him entirely.
All was quiet at Perote when the train came
through.
General Patterson was still at Jslapa suffering
somewhat, but recovering
General Cushings command was three miles be-
yondi the entire force in the vicinity being about
1000.
Col Hays left for Puebls on the 18th. escorting
Ma or Polk and Mr.. Symthe. bearer OF dispatches.
The report that Jsrauta had sent a commissioner
to Gen. Patterson 10 confirmed. IL is said that ia.
rsuta has gone toward Queretaro, bis force com
pletely brokenup
Gen. Butler arrived At Vera Cruz on the l7th and
was received with military honors. From 1000 to
5000 troops arrived there on the 18th and 18th
Butler was to march TO the Capital 10 fortnight
with 5000 troops.
What was left of the division of Gen Quitman at
the Capital had been incorporated with the divisions
OF Worth and Twiggs. Pennsylvania and New
York Volunteers with the former.
Nothing positive is known Of the whereabout Of
Santa Anna. Many believe he is secreted near
Vera Cruz, waiting an opportunity to ship off in
British steamer. The AToo IRIS Of the 2sth states
that he had arrived at Oizaba with 800 ragged
followers, bat gives no hints Of his future move
ments.
Com. Perry was to sail the day after the Alabama,
for Alyarado, Tabasco, Laguna and Campescby.
The american Star. published at the Capital,
the Sd, says that a communication for Mr.. Trst had
been received from Queretaro, but the substance
had not transpred.
The P,cayuHe OF the 18th, received by Poney
Express. says that national salute was fired on
the previous day at New Orleans, in honor Of Gen.
Qaitman Shields and other distinguished officers.