The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-06-03
LATER FROM GEN. SCOTS ARMY.
March on Ppebia = 4rripai Of JOluHteers
Rfinrn OF Gen BnltfrSoa &c.

March on PhebiG - 4rriuGl 81 JtuHteer!
-Retlrn Of Gen. Patterson, &c.
The steamship Fashion, Capt, Ivy, ar
rived this morning 10 Tour and half days
from Vera Cruz, By this arrival We have
letters from Mr.. Kendall 10 the In inst.
Owing 10 ,ne lalensss Of the hour We nre
nvl able 10 give even a SYNOPSIS OF thelf
contents. We infer that the return ol 50
many OF The twelve months men has serl.
ously lnterered With Gen. SCOTS plaus, as
We expected soulj be lie case. We no
iice the return Of MsJ Gen, Patterson IN
the Fashion, and lesrn that several req
meH,s Of volunteers were at Vera Cruz On
their way home. MANY OF them had EN-.
birked before the Fashion lef.
Gen. " orlh was expected 10 enter Pue
b!a on the II INST y resistance was
anticipated al that pl4ce. There VAS some
expectation that the army would march
upon The capital, but with diminished uun.
bers. The losses sustained 10 he army bl
the return OF volunteers, and the necessary
de,schmenis 10 guard The cites Of Jilspa
Pero.e aud PJeba would ,e4ye Gen. Scott
d force amounting to scarce SIX ihUusaLd 10
advance upon lie city Of Mexico.
Tie guerriil1s Do oct give our troops as
mach trouble as was an'Ic paled. They
are probably dung Tier office Of robbery
aud massacre upon me Mey,caas themselves.
We notice wi sincere pleasure that
Gen. Shields IS Improving apACe, and lhat
MS recovery IS almost cefta,n.
We suiJ1ln letter from Nj Kendall Of
lie lale.idAle
C0rrespondence Of the Picayrnc
JALAPA, MKyGco, May II, l947.
Iielhgent Spaul.rds here, men, who
have ample means OF information, tell me
tina, mates at the city Of Mexico are daily
.eilag worse and worse-ali IS anarchy
AMI con.u.ion. /, cannot veil be other
wise. Confidence IS oil gone, money Is
all gone, hope has vanished, aud IN their
place poverty and despair reign supreme.
The Only chance left Of opplslng the Anne.
rIcatsi- 70 raise lleazy Of enthusiasm
call II = hat you stIl-stmtlar 10 that plant.
Cd 10 the early rcyoIasi3ulsls by H!ca 20,
aud IL is 10 bs doubted whether there il
even yiflge enough lelt 10 the country 10
bong about such a. coasummsuon. A be
celebrated battle Of Las Bruises, fought
uenr the city OF Mexico, Vt may b4 recol.
lec,ed that Moleios aud Hldaigo had an
immeuse ra5JIe 10 contend against the few
roya.Jsis under Fruxllo, and that such w5s
the ifeLzy OF the former that in HaRy 10
stances, during he hottest Of The fight, they
ran o. and stuffed lhstr hats into The very
m9ua rs q tue Spanish cannon. They can.
not ret W such lee.lu. nov.
Gen. Worth vii proba bly, enter he u-h
ahJ poaul.u. cry OK Paeb.a ga Friday next,
Geo. Qmmsn scconpauyIn! hin. No
one anticipates opposition, but On The con.
trary u 's SAID that the larger aud better
portion OF the inhabitants are growing more
and mere anxious (yr the entrance OF the
Americans, foT lae protection they Will 81
ford them agans, the hotdes Of iadrone
and Ieperos which have Biready infested tia
cHy, We hear nothing Of the gucriIas 0
Ia'e-they are probably conduug them
selves 10 robJlog their oan county mao.
Gen, QIHmau'- apqo,olnen, as MaIo
General meets with the Toll approval OF III,
, army. The wound Of Gen. Smelds. - Incl
, every one at dr,, thought you'd prov
mortal beyond doubt, continues to improve
and the hopes Of Ats recovery are s,fouge
lnln ever.