Washington telegraph., 1847-04-28
VERY LATE FROM T HE CITY c
OF MEXICO,

buHtu hHHu AffitU W INC tuHuH--b0.
mes faridS DepoSed--SdH IA AnHa as.
SUmes The P,esideRcg-leriean antiei.
patioas If fietOry-Col. Doniphan's
Defeat af Me Mericans- Americans in
Possession Of Chihadhua-Merien Ae.
count Of Urrea's Capture Of a Baggage
Ira n, DC.
The editors Of La palriA received last
night, VIA Tampeo, file of L, Repuhi.
tano, nom The eity Of Mexico To the 9th
March. he numhers from The 18th 10
the 2llh having failed to reach them, we
are not able to learn the particulars about
the manner in which Santa Anna was 10.
eeiNcd al The capital; he entered the city
un the 22d according Ia whit we are able
to make onl from several documents pub.
lshcd IN the Repubicana Of the 2alh.
Gomez farIas was Immediately deposcd,
aud Santa Anna laking charge uithe Pies.
ideucy, the revolution was soon n an end.
hpn. Peaa liauagan srrm, to remain at
tie hcud ui VI liIaY Alllifs AT In rnp..aI.
TIE wftn ut lie am Ton. Sn'us brng slal
ise.ms Wa got up by sumo oi thp luIius
Pul.
l he attest dates received at the capital
IRON Nea Cruz were 10 the evening oi tho
9Th, at which tine the Vera Cruzanus
seened 10 elaIm victory over the lan.
KEGS, aud were in hopes ai being success.
ill throughout the whole affair
Gen. santa Anna had ordered seye.l
delachmeuis oi troops 10 march immediate.
ly 10 Nera Cruz in order 10 assist the be.
seigrd.
The latest accounts from Chihuahua were
Ia the jIh March. The loss of the Lnus
uilbo 2s.h February bt tho Me.ieans, Is
attributed To ,hr eowarliee Of the MeNictn
eayaiy I he forces OF the American, are
stated h have been ll00, and I pieces Of
artillery; whilst lhose ollhe Nelrans were
1000 IN n, aud 10 pieces OF artillery. The
Americans took possession of Chihuahua
N the - March, and nearly all the MeIi.
can iamiIirs we're abandoning the city.
A letter lfom Cedral, dated the.l7lh of
March, s1aies that Gen. Urea had meta
force ol Americans in the vicinity u Mon.
ierey, aud had killed and wounied great
nnmbcf capturing 40 wagons AM about
700 mules. lie destroyed the wagons,
mol being able Ia lake them with him b.
setting them on iirr. No name, as To tho
spot OF the commander Of the American
iarces. S gwen.
Salia iYna's fas'Eiliiaa as Presid,nt
On the tn Mach SANTA Anna published
an Address 10 his companions IN arms Al
san luis, thanking them inr then valiant
services. hoping tHal thei viii ever conduct
themselves rs hey had hitherto done by
which thy have become 50 ilu.lriuus aul
strongly rgrailinF the Necessity vhiah
Compelled lim Ia proceed lo tie capital.
On hls WaA % Mstic1 lie va rpeff aheIa
gfrr.ed Wlh aerl4matlons of tha psup'r.
aud irHm. ha. pfaEe.siuas arn, tuuh tr4A
every yi.Iago Ia met hun. No anighl ~.
h.s rrtnfn from lily Llal CARED Ni.h -.
cred wuun.s and bearing lhs crescent ban.
ner ui the dr.raui iuhdri. ever received
more huul - lruin the people u lhr milia
ages ihln The Mexican hrrn. WIN. with
10000 soldiers, lied liUm an invading foo
only numbering 5000, rccri,cd tom the
Grdhd N,ticaa Nation. On tho a3l of
March lu,t one month afrr the roui Of
Bncua VISTA ai the liilc village pi Gauja.
louPr ,whrrr,wc believe, ihc great llIa'gu.
called lhr Washington oi Mr,iro. wa. mur,
drfrd a5i ibl'Ici. Santa inna was met hya
drlcgaiHu irum Congress, who i.lamird
himui The necessity Of hi, assuming the
Presidency AZ the capila'. The reader
viii brar In mind that Santa Anna was
elected President ui Mexico some month.
ago, bli by clause IN The Mexican Cunsd.
luliVn. ihc President when at the hra4 ui
Tie anmN rrasrs To discharge the civil
powers AMI duties ui she office, and
the Wee President becomes President ad
m'c'in. Bat Gomez Faria., The Vice.
PiesIdrn', h'd got inioa snarl with biz old
enemies, the church party, affairs were ia
the greatest confusion. aud Cunrrrt. and
the trends Of orlcr became warmly de.iruus
that SANTA Anna would enter upon the Dis.
charge ol bis duties ns acting President
Accordingly he took the oath oi office on
the 23d' at Gnudaloupr, and on the evening
oi The same day entered the capital with
the greatest pump aui display. A rhHm
was chaun,rd un the occasion of hi. arrival.
in the cathedral which gfaces the capinl.
and general holyday and suspension Of
business manifested the exceeding Jos of
the people. Thus begins another act in
'hls complex and deeply interesting drama.
SANTA ANNA's Pass 80 Go-rbs FOL.
lowing incident is related by the Washing.
ton correspondent of tho New York Tri.
bunei and though il is not youched by usi to
be rnfferi. Nni lll uviLl nh...., H., Z. ~