The Arkansas banner., 1848-08-22
1 Patriot, Statesman, and true DemOtrat!..
From tae V. o. PieayuRe Aug. 2d.
 LATER FROA MEXIC0.


L1IEh hUA AEAtU'
 Parades Defeated and Jarauta shot.
 The steamship Fanny, Capt. Scott, arrived yes- teTdsy from Vera Cruz the 27th ut. Her adsices from the capital to the 22dfour days later than we bad previously received. The news is impor- tant, but may be told in few woTds-our restricted hmlts and the pressure of news from other quarters would constrain us to be bTiei.
 Official and private letters received in the city Of Mexico by express from Guanainuto announce that on the 18th ult the troops of Bustamente gainrd an important triumph over the insurgents. Gen. Mlnon submitted plan of attack, which vas spproved- The attack was made and the principal points de- tended by the insurgents carried.
 Father Jarsuta was made prisoner, and in obedi- ence to orders Of the War Department he was ina nedateiy shot. When he was apprised Of his ap- Prosching execution, he demanded an interview with Gen. Minion, in which he represented to him that Parades had in his hands several prisoners all of whom would be shsi were the life of his second in command to be taken. He tried other means oi saving bis life, but the order of the Department were too positive, and were carried rigidIy into ex- eeuicn. 1t is represented that this act of justice has entirely disccncerted Parades aad his followers but this comes to us from a government soarce.- The official despatches mention that the seoundEei Jarsuta parcok ot the last saeraments of the church prior to his death with extreme feTvor. His Te. mains were bnried with the honors of war due to his rank.
 The latest dispatch from Bus,amen,e is dated. the 18th. In it he says that Paredes, with few aiten- dants, fled early in the action, and that he hal despatched troops In pursuit of him. 4 body Of troors had been ordered to Lagos and another to Agnas Caiiehes to arrest Paredes if possible, and hold in cheek sny who might be disposed sll 10 as sst his waning fortunes. Capt Scott, of the Fanny, informs us that when he left Vera Cruz re- port was current there that PAfedes hsd been la. ken and would be shc'. We thihk the rnnoT doubt fuI
 We have before us Minion's plan of attack and Brs.amenie's despatchss, but our readers would derive little satisfaction from their perusal They vii be able 10 judge of tue desperate nature of the confiei between the Goyernment troops and the in sarrenis when we ihirrm them that on the part of the former three men were killed and eight wcun- ded.
 The papers of San Ecnis give accounts of sueess. ses cbiained over the insurgent Indians near the hacienda cf Tspancc on the l2th ni'. A body of 40o were dsfeatsd with lcss of thirty killed in bat ile, ,land some prisoners were ns4s wee wsrs m lasdiateiy shot.
 There is letter in the Aenitr frsm Uppst Cali fcrnia which represents that Tsfsisery ss exceed ingly nenrishing, thai it has ceased teeoHg 10 Mexico.
 The number of Deputies fo ths csagress in Msxi- co not being sufficient to constitute qactan, the Government had resolved upon the substitutes to take the oaihs of olhee.
 The papers announce. the death in the city of Mexico on the 18th of John Headersonss "a British subject, ~bs had resided there many years anl ac- ealnaiaied large iortuae.