The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-22

FOR THE UNION.
Oas day IN odponcs Of tAs nsuQ.

Oss day IN sdcancs Of tAs sod.
| From the New Orleans ricsyuns April Il.
Very Late from Msxice~-ArI1vai Of the steamer
New Orleans
The u 5. steamship New Orleans. Capt Edward Aud,
arrived yesterday forenoon from Vera Cruz, whence she
sailed on the evening OF the 9Th inst She arrived al
Vera Cruz from this port Thursday, the 9th inst and
landed her distinguished passengers, Gen, Keany and
castle The frigaie, and the forts IN the city.
zen. kearny installed as governor OF the State OF
Vera Cruz, on Saturday, the 9Th INST He was to receive
Inc troops IN and around the city Monday last.
Mr. Sewer left Vera Cruz the Sth inst for the city
OF Mexico, under the of Capt Tghmans COM
@and' about sixty strong. Captain Tilghman escorted
Santa Anna from Jalapa 10 Antigua. We learn from
Capt Aud that Santa Anna did not SAL t "Wednesday,
the 9Th inst From the Arco Iris learn that he took
his passage on the Spanish brig MARITIME
Capt Milton arrived Vera Cruz on the 9Th instant.
iron the city OF Mexico with dispatches for Washington.
ne reports that the road was infested with small bands
OF armed masked, who commit depredatons daily on
the road between Mexico and Jaapa pundering the dill
gences, &c. The route between Mexico and Toluca
infested in like manner Capt Milton communicated The
following information 10 the Free American, OF the 9th
instant:
Having left the city of Mexico on Thursday last he met
Msj. Cross four miles from San Martin, on his way
The Ohio battalion viii be stationed Rio FRO Col
German left Pnebla on Sunday last, with Capt Lewis
company OF Louisiana mounted men, Tor Olo de Aguas
L he Georgians are stationed at FL Pinal
Mt Milton met great number of gnerileros the road,
but he was not interiered with
He Col LOOMS ilh the merchants Plan del
tio, and Capt Gleason with American train, the
National Bridge. Capt. Showers battery with Col.
LOOMS,
He met Mexican train at Paso la Vega escorted
by Mexicans, under the command OF Don Felipe Garcia.
Juan.
Capt Aud informs that il was supposed at Vera
Cruz that Gen Scott and suite, and Mr.. Trist would
leave Mexico about the 9Th instant the court having
adjourned its sittings TO the United Staes but in our
report OF the proceedings OF the 3d. find
ment OF such an adjournment.
The election for acade AMI city officers took place in
Vera Cruz On Sunday, the 9th inst The governor was
requested to take down during the day the American flag
from the main plaza, where the election was held but
Capt Aud informs he declined TO do this He was
also called upon 10 deliver up the public buildings on the
same plaza which was Indignantly refused. While the
election was going the troops composing the garrison,
with the exception OF what were necessary for guard
went out OF town al O'Clock, and were received
on the beach by Gen. Kearny
The Free American of the eth inst has report that
the Mexicans under Gen. Bruno have been plundenng
Pazada and Lasuna, taking advantage OF the absence
Of Commodore Perry We shall, no doubt hear more OF
this in definite shape.
The American Star of the 3ls ult thus the
arrival OF small train from Vera Cruz:
A small ain which left Vera Cruz the 22d inst, e
cor'ed by sixty men OF the Louisiana Dragons all under
command of Lieut. Col. William H. Emery, arrived in
TINS city yesterday evening bringing up mail for the
army. Among the officers with The train are Lieut. Col
goons, MAJOR Blanchard, 18th Infantry and Major Gross
quartermas,er. The latter gentleman, understand will
take charge OF the department here. Some forty adven
turous citizens accompanied the train
During the week ending the ls instant, there So
deputies and 10 senators present at Queretaro The
Monitor says il required only IS deputies and !
senators form quorum to proceed TO business bur
regret TO that members OF Congress had left
Queetaro under the pretext OF reluctance to vote for
ratification OF the treaty From the very and
dignant manner in which the Star mentions this subject
infer that the gravest apprehensons entertained
lest sufficient number of facious deputies should with
draw, TO prevent quorum from assembling Opinions
very various to the probable ratification of the
treaty The Star is urging upon the Mexicans the ALSO
lutte necessity OF giving their sanction. If they would
uhopal
letter will give tomorrow, furnishes we'll con-
sidered specuatons the subject Yet later accounts
less sanguine than he of the chances OF con
frmaon of the treaty. Upon the whole, cannot but
regard the ratification least problematca, although
we hope for the best The news OF the action of our
Senate upon the treaty reached Mexico the end of last
month and was despatched at once 10 Quere,aro The
Star announced il the ID instant and gave full patcu
lars on the Sd. As the probable action of the Mexican
Congress Just engrossng much attention. we give
from the American Star of the 4th instant leading arti
Gle on the subject:
THE TREATY MEXICAN CoNcnEss.-The treaty
nes etes il IS now Mexico turn to show her hand on
this important Ali eyes and will continue be,
directed towards Qusrearo to await the action OF the
Mexican Congress- We sincerely hope that the friends
peace w have for disappointment We cannon
believe that they win As remarked in
article il for the interest OF Mexico than OF the Un
ted that treaty OF peace should be ratified and she
should make the slight notifications sad TO have
been made by American Senate, ground for
le,ioa These notifications the whole rather
important, and affect other parties-naniy indyiaua
more her. We therefore, that the treaty.
from United viii be promptly Ihed 4
and thus end put hostltes between the Two
The interests OF humanity no less than those OF the
republic demand this Let those invested with the
regny and legislative powers of the nation think well
this
AT our last advices from Queretaro there prospect
OF a speedy union the Mexican Congress. But lew
more pues required to form quorum and now that
sent, think this fact will be additional inducemen
m deputies and senators to come together II does no
vet appear whether commissioner commissioners fro
The United States will take the treaty Querearo but the
il shall be officially announced 70 the supreme
goyernme n shall look for quorum in Congress We
viii not believe be disappointed in this expectation
In this event. the will be Immediately communicated
10 The deputies and by the President OF the epubc
who will probably accompany its transmission with
ntve message Discussion will follow, and the decision
10 which members may arrive VIII he one OF trans
cepdent mportance the republic OF Mexico No 9ues
lion of has been submitted TO her since he
independence Ii will do TO blink it, avoid meeting
IL hv refusing attend Qaeretaro II must be met, and
met TOO by MENby Legislators, who have last idea OF
the respons blity which upon them. God grant
prosperous issue
Ex-President Gen Bustamente arrived at San Luis Pc
tosi on the 27th of March with division OF troops from
Guanajuato He repaired thther by order OF the gene
raj government is supposed to suppress any symp
toms of rebe lion which Paroles may attempt
An expedition left the city of Mexico the morning OF
the Sd inst, visit Popocatepet. II was under thel
csc ort of Captain Sbley's company.
The election in the city OF Mexico took place Sun
day. the I'D inst, Everything went of quietly. The
American troops agreeably to orders, marched out at
O'Clock in the morning by the Penon gate leaving only
the proper guards. They remained till after the polls
were closed at O'Clock In Vera Cruz they had re-
port that the Mexicans took advantage Of the withdrawal
OF the troops. and and pronounced twas a weak