Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-01-01
FROM MEXICO.
J AMEnIcAS Or Yesterday.

FROM THE BALTIMORE AMERICAN YESTERDAY.
We learn from the New Orleans Picayune that
the u. S. steamer Maria Burt, at that port left
Vera Cruz on the 9Th instant. The Pcayune has
letters and papers from the city of Mexico to the
9Th of November.
The previous report of the. arrest Of Generals
WORTH and Pillow, and Col. DUNCAN, is fully
confirmed by this arrival.
Ii appears that Gen. TwIGGs was TO have come
down with the train from the city Of Mexico leay-
ing on the I'd instant, but in consequence of the
arrest OF Gen. WORTH he was detained
coRREspoSpEScE rrcAruxE.
MExIco, NOVEMBER 20.
correspondent of Ei Monitor, writing from Queretaro
that the greater part of the Governors Of the different
States present at the seat of government and that with
exception he Governor Of San Luis) they unan
in favor of peace. The sessions soon
mence, and President AsArA proposes that line Of policy
the subject should be followed, except such as the States
suggest in order to get al at the national will
Gen. Bustamente has been nominated by the Supreme
Government generan chief Of the army Of reserve and
mandant general Of The State His predecessor, Gutierrez
second in command, and Coriizar next
Nor. 23.-News had been received at Querearo by
press that the Americans had taken possession of the port
Mazaan with four ships Of II appears be generally
credited and Ei Moafto aggayaes in extraor
binary manner our desperate situation Government has Is
sued circular asking resources from the States.
Rumors were current in the city Of Mexico that the par
sans Of Santa Anna had Withdrawn from Congress- in
forcing that body dissolve having quorum These
partsans Of Santa Anna all belong the Pro party and
are for to the knife All the Puros, however are not
Santa Anna men, and there persons here who assert
that the reason they oppose the peace propositions they
desire to keep the American army the country until they
can establish the Government upon firm basis In fact
have been told that many of the Puro deputies have written
TO their friends here stating that this was their only reason for
opposing treaty OF peace.
General Order of the 25h November issued by General
Scott from his Headquarters the city Mexico
that under instructions from the Government at home the
army WILL practicable begin to raise the means Of
its support from Mexico.
THE DIFFICULTY IN THE ARMY
The difficulty among prominent officers of our army appears
to have been quite serious represented We pub
sh here the orders Of Gen. Scorr rejecting upon the officers
who said 10 be under arrest
General Orders-No. 8.
WAn DEPARTMENT., ADJ GEsL's OFFIcE,
Washington, January %, 1s47.
The following regulation has been received from the War
Department
Wan DEPARrmEsT
Washington, January %, ls47.
The President Of the United States directs that paragraph
$50 of the General Regulations for the Army established on
the lst Of March, 1925 and included among those pub
shed January IS, 1884, be published, and that its OBJ
servance part Of the general regulations be strictly enoin
ed upon the army.
w. l.. MARCY Secretary of War.
The following is the paragraph Of the General Regulations
for the Army, established the LIST of March, 1925 referred
to above
$3.50 Private letters reports relative to military marches
and operations frequently mschevous in design, and
always dsgacefu to the army They are, therefore, strictly
forbidden; ard any officer found guilty of making such
ports for publication without special permission placing
the writing beyond his CONTROL that finds way the
press within month after the termination Of the campaign
which it relates shall be dismissed from the service.
BY command Of Major General scoTr
VIM G. FREEMAN,
Assistant Adutant General.