Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-07-22
Later from Mexico.

By the arrival Of the steam ship Alabama, New
Orleans the Picayune has direct adviees from Mex.
leo TO the morning of the Goth June, and Pueba TO
the 30th Gen. Scott was at Puebls, awaiting re-
Inducements from Generals Csdwalader and PHI
low. Gen. Cadwsllader was at Peroie on the 2Oih,
awaiting the arrival Of Gen. Pillow.
The news from Mexico is indefinite. General
Scott had communicated 10 the Mexican govern
ment that Mr. Trisi was with him and was author
lied TO negotiate for peace. Santa Anna ralnly
endeavored TO procure quorum Of Congress 10
consider General SCOTS communication.
II is supposed that Gen Scott will have 10 march
into Mexico TO secure peace. The censorship Of
the press prevents the knowledge Of what measure:
for defence are contemplated. Santa Anna Will
leave the city in three days from the 3Olh Tor the
benefit Of his health. !, is stated that every ave-
nue. or entrance to the city is fortified but the sue
cess Of the Americans is not doubted.
Gen Pillow, il is stated was compelled 10 con.
test the road with the Guerrilla parties I'LL beyond
Cerro Gordo. They took advantage Of every de-
file TO arrest his pogress. His loss is said 10 be Sc
we're The Government Of Puebla was entrusted
with Colonel Bolton, Of the third artillery. Ava
req was al Alaxco on the 18th June, with 3OO Cav
airy.
The American Star, published at Pueblo, ssJs
there is three months supply Of provisions ID Inc
city for the army, and the fields around suicen''o
supply the necessary forage.
A Mexican had been detected BY one oil D" own
counirymen on the way from the Capital 10 ruepla,
with drawings Of the different fonihcallons srouuu
the Capital, was tried and condemned, but ane''
wards escaped The Mexicans used every means
TO induce our men TO desert, and would then "es'
them shamefully
On Sunday, the 10Th, party OF eight Ame.''
cans. not connected with the army, len rueo'a w
the Hacienda Road TO proceed 10 Mexico 70 puI.
chase mules. but eneounering party oil lan0e''
and not being able TO escape. they fought 'nen'.-
Several Of the Americans were wounded one sup
posed TO have been killed and Eve supposed 10 nA''
been taken prisoners. -.
letter from Mexico TO the Star says, the Amer,
lean prisoners were at liberty. and no one lrO1oisu
them. The writer says he sees Maj Games oa",,
The decree ordering the Americans away was w.
extended TO them. II is believed that they are ssa
reincarceraied at Santiago. Majors Games any
Borland may be at liberty, but the rest doubtful
The Project at Puebla recently decampeu "
Alaxco with all the city funds.
Com. Perrys expedition 10 Tobasco was en''sy
successful. A rumor was current al vera JUL
the morning Of the LIST, that Gen. Scott haa sne 's
the capital. and Gen. Pillow captured BY Tue osV =
rias. The former is false, and no faith IS put :"
the latter.
Mr. Kendall now writes encouragingly Of 'H'
prospect Of peace. ~.
A letter TO the New Orleans Times. dated se;s
Cruz, June %, says there less than 5Uu nsn
tbs garrison at that place. The health OIL inc ~
during the previous week or two was rega'ues
good the deaths within that time have Me' IA.
less than ten daily. Lieut. Merrheld, Of tue ,hs
ana volunteer Dragons, blew his brains ou' W w
18th Cause not stated. ~.
We learn that Padre Jsrauia and the auiho,.'s,
Of the State are a, war they have quarrelled aoOS
\ division OF the spoils taken in the ahacs sr
Col. Mclntosh's train Jarsuia sent the "0"''