The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-22

The market firm though the transactions
are limited, but the advance maintained.
Provisions in fair request prices unchanged Groceries
quiet, though little frmer.
ny this Evenings southern Mall.
We extract from the NJ O. Delta Of the 18th instant
the following additional items of news brought by the
Telegraph"
Santa Anna published another manifesto to the Mex
lean nation on the 22d, in his usual strain
AS was before stated. General Amonte was arrested
on the 2sd May Che having been appointed the 2lst,
general in command of the State OF Vera Cruz but the
cause is not given in any of the papers up the Goth
The Republican, and Monitor appear to disapprove the
act as they can cause for it. Ell Diario de Cobb
emo of the 25th he latest date we have seen of this
paper) says nothing about it, The papers of the a5th
contain the communications addressed 10 Gen Almone
by General Alcora, minister OF war; and the reply of
Almone The first of these documents is dated the 81
May and by General Almonte is apprzed that he has
been appointed commander of the State of Vera Cruz
and he is ordered to leave for Cordova hours
after General Almonte replied that he wished to know
how and in what capacity he should CO. as he was not
aware of the means Of transportation and escort which
could be afforded him by the government To this
General Acora replied, that General Almonte should
commander-in- chief of the army OF the north to give
him full instructions Accordingly, Gen. Almone en-
closed copies of the communications Gen Bravo and
asked that the infantry belonging to the State of Vera
Cruz, and the squadron Of San Andres Chalchicomula,
then at the capital should follow him. so that he could
resistance ss n case he should meet the
to Gen. Bravo, dated the odd, on which day Gen
Almonte was arrested, without any further particulars
being published about this affair FL Monitor says that
the movements in the palace during the arrest OF Gen
Amonte, were similar to those previously noticed when
"a revolution was about to commence.
new paper, called La Guerra, [The War,1 has been
started in opposition to Ell Razonador and # advocates
Santa Annals principles strongly.
FL Republicano, of the Goth, contains long article
against Ell Razonador whose editors disapprove
Of the defence of the capital In the said article Ell
Republican, states that there 10000 troops gar
rson the city, and besides, they daily awaiting the
arrival OF some 1900 morevz 5000 from Guanajuato
5000 from the southern States, 1900 from Mchoacan
and 1000 from Quereara together with respectable
force of heavy artillery.
Gen Alvarez writes from Iguala, on the ed and in.
forms the government that he would arrive at Cuenava-
with his forces about the 27h and be in readiness for
sixty miles southwest of Mexico. We are at loss to
know why the Mexican army should be concentrated in
that out of-the-way place.
letter from Zacatecas, published in g. Repubca-
no. that the press at the capital of that State
GS will not publish anything il favor Of Mexico but
pear favorable to the Mexican people.
Gen Bravo had proposed to the supreme government
that American prisoners should be SUCCESSFULLY and with
due security sent to ampico and there set al liberty in
consideration of the Mexicans liberated Angostura and
Cerro Gordo. Gen. Bravo sick and confined to his
bed. and Gen Rincon (second in command) was acting
as military commander of the State Congress could moi
sit for want of quorum.
Gomez Faras was at Guadalajara at last accounts
President as he was in great need Ell Monitor Republic
cano thinks that Fariass intentions are not Of very pa
cifc character
1t said in Mexico, that the administration would
publish circular by which all the generals and other
officers who retired from Cero Gordo without pernis-
sion, will be deprived Of their commissions
About 1000 men. volunteers or national guards quar-
tered at the barracks of San Domingo belonging to Gen
Uagas command were ordered to return to their occu-
ahons until they would be instructed otherwise as the
government had not the means to support them.
The Liberal Verdadero, of Guanajuato says that great
preparations are going on there to supply the army with
several pieces of artillery, from to i2-pounders All
other arms were undergoing repairs, and ailors and wo-
men were active in the arrangement of uniforms
Correspondence of the New Orean, Delta.
- u JAIAPA, Mexico, May 3d. i8a7
Eds Ddta-The army moved out three miles last even
ing, and this morning General Twiggs moved with hi,
column for Perote and Pueba. General Scott did not
leave town until this mornng-aso the commissary and
Since my last, we have received positive intelligence
that Santa Anna has left San Martin. The spies doered
his steps almost the city of Mexico whittier he has gone
The Mexcans at Pueba state that the Mexican general
plies for the purpose Of driving our troops Out Of Puehp
before General Scott and General Twiggs will arrve with
the additional troops This the Mexicans will find much
easier talked of than done.
The news from Puebla states that there is no dou
the election of Herrera for President and that there wa,
very strong expression of public opinion against Santa An
that ronunciaeno had BEEN about to be is
affairs was daily looked for Guns had been red w pdGS
was the sEna of an an ys about
Pueba--no Americans in H.
An abundance oil supplies have been found mt Puebla
and the inhabitants disposed supply our roops with
whatever necessares they have but been
by the guerrlas from bringing them in. large mounted
force is highly necessary at this me keep these fellows
in check, and prevent them from interfering with the in
habitants, who anxious sell their pr0ducts
The court martial which has been sitting for several davis,
trying the of Captain kcr OF the dragons has honor
ably acquitted him of all the charges and specifications
brought against him, and he has returned to duty
General Smith has so Tar recovered be able to
march with the column last evening.
In the course OF few minutes, necessity cofnpcs me
with regret to bid adeu TO the quiet and peaceabe cy OF
Jaapa and its vcinyo its green and verdant feId,s
grand scenery-its blooming flowers and deciou. fn,.
good living and handsome Tonight expect with
good luck, to be in Peroe, from whence you will hear from
Yours, Gc., MUSTANG,
MONTEREY May a. 1917.
EprroRs DELTA; am crcdiby informed that Cen Tay-
Tor intends, wishes, if possible, make toward
San Luis Poosi by the last Of June This however, de-
ponds upon the arrival of the troops He will push
purpose they intended for but old lack knows who he
has to contend with The troops that coming up, will
require much drilling, and Il they get In hight they will
no doubt DO well trust however, you VIII hear OF no
running, should there be fight at San Luis.
The I'd regiment of Mississippi volunteers under
orders for SaltIo and will march in few days. Four
companies of the North Carolina regiment, and the 18th
company of Vrginans, arrived here the 10Th. The
course of ten days all will be homeward bound This
place is garisoned by parts of the North Carolina and
Virginia regiments The material OF these regiments
oooJ and in a the officers will have them we'll
drilled, Tor perceive they drilling morning and even
ing The weather at this time is delightful. r.
JOHN 4. HORNER
.gef0rney and C0sssell0r at LAR,
OFFERS his professional the District Courts
" OF the counties of Fond du Lac, Dodge, Columbia, and
Marquette as also IN the Supreme Court OF the Territory