New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-17
FARTHER MEXICAN ITEMS.
Letters OF santa Anna,

Letter. OF santa Anna.
Our rcaeTs eaGnot but be interested by pefusa q The
notes In Anna describes his escaps fom Gen
Lanes attempt surprise hun. The AmetoaH Star uso--
Cncsrr.s Feb !, 1913
Mosr FxcsiLrSr sts-At TshB.can was prepsfins
the .eeomp.ryirs note TO b. forwd.a 10 your Essssn
ey when The people Eers suddenly invsded early the
sosry aSaer eommsas Of G,a. Lane They from
Mexico sod ~ the express order q Gen scott 20 taie
possession Of ny rerson ia way other Gen Lane,
y haired marches and ournsying By night succeeded ie
reschins the vicinity Of Tehnsesn without oeaf PEI
csires Fortunately however, VS., informed Of Ms aP-
prossh tro hours before he esus snd thus ~ss safe ron
HI, eiutche, with ny family. ard with small Escort
utlsu del Csiro where there force from The state
s.fios .r8 ..s-ses fsr NJ With extraordinary .cdv.
~ sStsndns hsr .eareh to ssrsat houses the place
.pa tbs eSs. ,oos my srsus silver
plats Eo canes. Uniform and other thiuxs Of less
value. 8 ] have beel Informed.
he remains having eft very favorable recoseions Of
himself 10 Tehuaean left for this place Ia order TO oos
about me and SEQ whittier ,aa % Asa pfes ,s
against them in consequence Of the nourufu eondhon
70 which have eess .seasea me ,.s
that spurious Me ard the Invaders psseeuie me II
ths one csllins me traitor ARD me other
the only obsiars hs aegstiafi0H s peace Fsta post
on IN which have been PLACED By the injustice Of some
Of ny fellow citizens .
cent security shall make Il known 70 your EIceleney,
for The information Of the Firs, Msssate OF the hepuo
7
Receive he cousdsraiioos OF my puticulM esteem
God soo Liberty ,,,, ,oor, mr. s,ur, ANN,
To hu EroelisAey tAs MiniFteT Of Var.
The following 10 the accompanying note" mentioned
above, which IL also translated by the S1r.
NOsT EXCELLENT SIR The world has witnessed thr
solennity and formslity with which called to my
county from the exile Imposed upon me- ~ eonsequsnee
Of political dscord IL is notorious ssG ths1 sosL
snxiou. the expectations which that hgh honOs
crested to the extent Of my ability emitting no mesns OF
sacrifice. Pfovidencs ia wise ana Just. But, incompr-
hensble IN its works II has not this time voucnsaed 10
favor the Mexican people with victory and All us sres'
eumsa1ce lAmsntsble has induced some bastard enc
the extent Of calling traitor, taxing ad-
matize me They forget that when was in power and
had the ability make them suffer for their grave oHene1s
/ was prodsa Of every attention and favor 70 them IN
vain 40 they see my fortune ruined by the hands Of the
invader and call TO mind their own rsneor IN ther pup
lie writings In vain have they witnessed my puohc cares
and the frankness with which from my private purse
paid IN. soldiers who marched In the campaign rese'os
70 indemnity the obvious dangers through whieh rsn
90 the field Of battle, and word that before consent
ing to degrading peace preferred the nsEaIas va
Bessuse Fortune has denied me hel ~ s
failed in my enterprise without regard 70 .hs
rsnkne with which resigned power IN order % commune
the campaign was suddenly from n ,n' nosr
Of the in violation Of the fundamental s~, po~e.
fully wounded in my feelings snd abandoned 70 tns
tirement for more than three months ,ot w 49,
than tha an isnomnio peace Ign % % ~
emit my thO8 ghfs would seem 70 nave oeen aus so
that might patiently suffer, without being sole 70
from outrages and tTeacherous insults when COZ
adly Msxicsns Inflicted upon me through me gres' "a
| presence Of the Invaders whom hsd fought Ihs as
credit which conduct infamous always BRIGGS upon an
ALL cted country did not rest ain them To TINS 20 %
added that enable 60 live ont OF the way OF tns
bsndtt travelling about here In large parties hss nag
N .nend more than thousand dollars, necessary 70
maintain ANAL escort. When, through the scarcity o
means In the treasury served my country without pay
finder such circumstances when my services EN- IN
necessary situation has been most painful - one csn
FAMILY and n in nee, have determinsd
10 seek asylGm foreign col where can pass ny
last DAYS in that guilty which can never Ind In the
] Of victim st time 10 the Jury OF
lions persecuted By them without mercy, esn scaoeJ
al 20 sonbt that nv mi ortuns will far even ss 10
see me- deprived Of the consolation whioh man hss IN o)
inc and bel ng buried the land Of bis ather thousn
hsye moi.teDed with my blood, and fought To- nave
Thi, conviction induces solicit IS now respect.
fully Co. permission OF the Supreme Government 70 iesve
This Republic taking journey 10 such direction as GU
all permit Ard expect OF your ENceHen
cy thai this be u accorded AZ ask you VIII 90 me the
favor Of sending this place, with all possible olspacn
ns..nort In regular form sincerely assure you hat
the honorable distinctions which the anitY OF ths
have hem able 70 rendert will for live II my memo
~ and that my gratitude for is singular ia'o' 'hs DO
have the honor % offer Jour Escesnoy the son'dsrs-
lions Of my particular esteem. -, ,o,o
'0' anu '''O RSfoNlo LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA.
To his Erc,ll,ney the Minister Of War.
From the Star OF Feb. l6
CugRssvac.-This village, although less than 60 miles
from Mexico. is as the teTre oainnfs Inc toHn
Is not 80 large rst represented IL bnt u plesan
in the extreme C1rtez when the weather became 100 cold
for him here would Cuensysca at when place
he bu pslse, and Il still stands there though ,sln
10 decay 10 that bulldog OF our sruley Is
quartered In the shborhood and in view Of tbs
are hsciendss which skirt the valley ana ine
people represented as beios very industrious
al the tropical fruits there numerous eohee hea' .ne
article growing equally ~ well a. 10 ihe est iboes nc
people are more sociable than IN other places emo
Is scarce day that officers are notinyited 70 olne WIN
Re,crs Col clarkss sdglse entered cueTneyaes mary
If he prncipa families had eft H. bat they are now re-
tuning Gems Rneou Alvarez and Qaijsno left II Jasi
before oar troops The family Of Rincon 70 81
hsre Alvsfez vas quarersd about ten leagues on WIN
only 500 pntos Notwithstanding the order he issued pro
hibItns the entrance OF supplies the maset"as never
better supplied. $780,
Z,csecss after long silence hsspokeu ard recognizes
the Goyernmsnt OF Penny fthA.
From IN. American Star OF February IS.
Tha echxut. whose goods mad been taken oy roDnSf'
on the rsd 10 ToucA and Who out 10 buy oaek tbeii
PROPERTY told the Editor OF ~ Monitor tna tes ncaio
Of santa re had been sled day before W VIC
Lowe C.LfFORslA -Adgees trsm hezatsn nave Os1n
received the S0ih January The suerrllies unaeI Va
ares made An attack upon the Cape tLo"ef Caothia
"a W., eoruplstely routei-MAres snd msny otneI
Mexisaus being killed La Psz isrth-r north Ia the o
nnsuls was also the scene Of sanguinary cyhhct pc
t.ssn the gusr,ilss under Cspt Pneds and the Amen
cans, The place reduced TO sshes ~ inc me ina
took place between the eombasnIs The asNleans
finally compelled to retire Ihere Mo lunoi' VI ''"''
! eorsEemenis, but nothing 70 be relied on.
Arr.cx UPON PATROL AND IT'S SERIOUS hEsthi
Nisht before last the 18th, between and O'CLOCK - s
fro station I'D near the Plazuela del Carmen was pass
- ,b,orgh naxbboring street cOmpsned BY the OH
-srs OF the gusrd stoned and rec upon oy nooy
N,tcsn. I'VE cannot learn that there the east pro
vocation The attack seemed 70 BE- concerted mst.e
mite large body Of Gressers being eIfneo Win piston
they were fred upon By The patrol and COX az n. ~
nsishboring street where they were suddenly met oy
ssrend patro The firing also brought out the Texas s1
gers auartsred In that vicinity, ~hen sSn11a, 80.
lowed The result was, nine Mexcans hllsa s.u - 49,
fortv or g tai prisoners and placed IN charge Oh
police near III Carmen No American was injured, IN.
officers OF the guard extremely Tsan1 ana o sn0
/ several Of the attacking party N'Oi'H'u"'' '