New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-27

Military Contribution upon "eA'ee
The Rumors Of Peace not Confirmed.
BIZ Overland Express TO The Tribune.
From the New orlean. Plesyure, 10Th.


From the Ssw-Ofleans Plcsyure. 10Th.
The steamship New Orleans Capt Edward
Aud arrived evening from Vera Cruz having sailed
on the l4ih Inst. she brought over the following pas
sengers
Lieut. B. r Mcdonald. Reu,. F.rfa1, Lieut. } 3.
Moeler. Liest GAnsesoort Capt c huh1nsion hsl-
A O. johnson. Lieut. J. ". Dye, G. c. Rosoins L,sai-
feet, Lieut. Lyman Address Lieut. {. plees'p, "
J. " Richardson, Capt John snsioS' 1sPPl -, q
he news we published yesterday Of attack upon ee
TAIN under Col Miles confirmed In some respects Ine
Ios, NAV have been exaggerated, and Il will moTeOver
fsn principally upon foreign merchants TO WON PACK
mules stolen belong ID. One house u sad 70 nave .s'
proseriy worth $4,000. II was an Enslsh arm Inc
Treneh And spanish merchants robbed able 10 obtain
the restoration OF their goois By paying .u1f pui 10
compromise could Re made BY Englsh ard American ineT
chants. Their reliance now 4 upon Gen ~gss "no J.
expscted 70 upon the district Of Ozata whence me
brgsnds came the amount lost. In the sfrmsh u Is
,upuOsed that three four men Of the Mounted HINES
were killed, and eight or ten Of the Mexican muieeeTs'
bs ou Of the train Gu. of had lncAuiousy legged be-
b,ra ce Miles could wait for them 70 come up, bst
len guard OF % men behind which was totally made
/ ouate sgsins; the sudden onset Of 600 guerrllas.
The ,p Ocean arrived - Vera cruz on TIE 5t Instant
from SswYork with recruits under the command Of CePt
Henry Of the 81 Infantry.
Of Mexico with dates 10 me ISL si Inc NAL c~ue -oNH
ga Ofizsbs.
Cen scs,t has Issued order assessing upon The states
Mexico occupied or - be occupied D. our srsops An
annual tax amounting 10 about thres mh)n> Inc oi1er
. % important give II AZ length below There j
nothing in IL looking Ike peace. From me frte AmscdH
Of the 9th inst we copy me following tenis derived ron
! the papers received from the Capital
The meroan star Of the 3l December says that it has
been know tina, large force u guerieros was IN the
vicinity Of the City of Mexico that the Dragons n.d
failed to up with them On the Nth III radre "a
raufa SLEPT Al San eotihuscsn BY eight
bundled men On the .sth he Was al Guadalupe with M
escort fifteen and proceeded a. far 81 the Earia
Frorn thence he proceeded 70 Huspsnta nine mile.
from the City Of Mexico on the Querearo road His cry
/ AZ Gusdaups Long live The religion We hope,
Ids the star that OF dragons. other will
shortly this precious rascal N ther nands ne y 30
apprsher sion and the punishment which he deserves
! A railroad mestiog 10 be he'd on the Let co N
uittee Of which Col Hebeft chairman, was 10 MAKE
is report in regard the feasibility OF the ro1ies and
oiherfnsters pertaining thereto rspS,. YES ie1as
some teen years by authority Of the Mexican Gov
ernment the substance Of which 70 be presented TO
rnroor wa. aa,st on the 3lst ult that Col Wihsss
command which len the Cty Of Mexico the evening
~ IN. 2tb FOR Real del Monte hal been cut 10 pieces
when about twenty miles distant The Star does not be-
iisvs god Of H. and says that would require 5000
Mexicans least 20 out the 9Th naniry the dagoons
rtnnas n Padre Jarauta and bis followers hat they did
not reach Gsudsupe until two days after Col NiherSs
/ command left that place.
viii probably sfNe mere 10 The course OF nrAt
| week from the City Of Mexico
b. this arrival the dates from Qlerearo 70 The 18th
NJ december Hopes then entertained hat the
preaching Congress would have quorum and there was
much less talk Of pr0G BHcaefos aud rev uiions let
ter Of the 26h that All parties are agreed not 10 END
Commissioners IL Washington arbitration being preiers-
I bl. 10 tbs, stage Of degradation.
We find little said about treaty Of peace, bot there
we're whispers 81 Qsereiaro Of an armsice OF three
months being on the taps.
/ Special Correspondence Of the Pieayune.
VIRA Ckrz Jan. II, ISIS.
The next expedition that leaves Vera Cruz r the IN
teor will without doubt. be to Ofizba 70 occupy tat
place ard, II sufficient number OF trools IS AZ h4nd,
possession win also be taken a Cor1ova, important
step which will be hailed With JOY BY the hole comme-
ca community, who have more 20 ieir from the 0rgais
who make these cities their headquarters than from NJ
/ the Mexican armies In the ex- Republic OF Mexico.
More mounted men for this ne are Indispensable, u
the intention try 10 keep open cOmnu catlos WIN
Mexico, and trust hat they viii be forthcoming soon-
OIy a small portion OF The Khs Il gment nave Decn
mounted since their arrival on this h1e, ard Al Tor the
want ofhoFses bat suppose no so much from me dini-
cgiy Of obtaining them In New-Oiean Is nom the want
transportation 20 Vera Cruz AZ the time they were here
This puts me IN mind of great Oversig ht somewhere
which should be remeied II hall the money which has
been expended 10 building pfoIelers (Hlcl are dead
weight upon the Government and nuisance With only
or two EXCEPTIONS had been expended In boats Ike The
New Orleans should have three or -four that would al
all times have been ~ for service and mere would never
have been any necessity for charterlng al vessels FOR
transports the ports the Gulf EXCEPT the ians-
poriatOn Of supplies
1.-THE truth wss known think that ,wold appear that
the steamer New Orleans since she has been H. employ
has done more work than all The pro- eer. IN the United
states service. This saying great deal but have
given It due consideration and thiEk u have missed the
money by turning them all up.
The Mexican residents Aad property holders Of vera
Cruz guawing AZ thai bone that Con scott gave them
10 pck in ms order disc0ninuns the payment OF rents
fr quarters occupied by cur troops and am rather In
cned think they are about right az f.r As this city is
concerned, in claiming pay ment as heretofore.
In the articles Of captulaon OF the City Of Vera Cruz
II was specially agreed that no buildings private pro
pcriy should be occupied BY the American army except
by consen, OF The and paying sir price Tor the
rent Of such buildings may be required for the use OF the
American army" By tbs order Of Gen. Scott 10 is sTe
cay ordered rents should be paid after the t OF
Nov. ls4T. as soon as contracts VII permit Should
the articles OF caplula0n be compiled with or not
overheard Mexican arguing the point yesterday aud as
one ofhis expressions quite sensible II not J1 must
give 1t TO you lie says We eapitnlse 10 inc Amen-
cans and obliged 10 comply with the articles Of espi-
nlation OF they viii hang and they, they are Of
honor must fulfil their part They shot two Of oar men
at Jaapa for having violated the articles Of equalization,
ard they served them right and hope that when the
question brought up before thu American Government
they will see that article Of that capulston sha be
violated and that full justice shall be done TO the citizens
| Of Vera Cruz.
For my part know but little about the rights Of inya.
ders but cannot really how we caa violate treaty
entered into good faith on the part Of both behgerents
and is my belief that upon due consideration, not only
the Commander Chief but the Department AZ home,
will decide that the terms Of capulaon shall be fulfilled
Dates from Mexico received this evening 10 the
LIST ms. aud they bring that the expedition under
Col withers to Real De Monte had been to pieces by
large force OF the enemy but the writer OF the letter
which expresses his opinion that II IS al humbug
I A L
opinion this subject the whole race are always ready
grasp and believe rumOrs II they have the least
foundation that may be uniayorable 10 the Americans
| presume, have hai no farther news from Col
Mies's train that farther accident has happened
| VERA CRuz. Jan. Is. lsis.
The Alabama Battalion has LEFT for san Juan, TO relieve
the detachment Of the 18th Infantry that post which
will proceed TO National Bridge to Join the other part
OF the regiment The 5h Tennessee Regiment Is encimped
outside OF the city hear minors Of their departing
for Interior. but presume that they vii form portion
Of the Anizsla expedition, which hope will get on
special courier left last ght for the Cty Of Mexico
10 take up the merchants letters, which were 70 have
bee sent by the English courier. who awts the arrival n
the packet II the packet should arrive although we have
given up all hope Of her doing she will probably be De-
tsined here until the English Legation courier makes the
trip 70 Mexico and back which will take i've days, and
she will OF be behind her time her reiurn
learn that Gen. Twlggs Is about 10 establish semi
monthly mail between this city and JaApa and that the
Will leave here In en5uances under escort Of dra
goons TO morrow evening Col Hughes will mos; likely
see that Il Is sent In the manner to Puebla With
out delay. and until II reaches Mexico. The Gen
eral thinks ihst by taking ghioAts they Will be able 10
reach Mexico In twelve days and Il 20 be hoped that
enterprise will succeed and for my part DO not think