The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-22

thsn any of his brother robbers Their. Is but
little doubt, too, that Salszar In tbs city upon
errand similar to that of Jarauta but he like his COLA
boror, found IL prudent to shorten his visit.
The expedition to which refer will consist of about
four hundred mounted men, half Texan rangers. and
half Dragons under the command OF Cen Lane, whose
sctivity in tie neghborhood of Pu.ba In routing tho
different bodies Of the enemy with LOSSES from
their rendezvous gives promise that he will not return
without achieving something important, II there Is
possibility Of doing SO. The expedition will be alb
sent some ton twelve days, and after thoroughly
securing .91 valley IN Mnah 1t Is tnsr. are a.
rsction Of Orizaba.
MEXICO, Jan. IL, 1913.
which left this city on Tuesday last consisted of por
tion Of Col Hayc Texas Regiment with the gallant CO.
onsi himself aud two companies of the I'd Drsgoonsun-
The Star OF "Wednesday published an extract from
letter OF the Secretary War; which contains an slo,
and bravery Of Gen Scott and the army under his
maud Thi, is "a it should be- Such testimonials
ing from so distinguished source are gratifying to the
gallant army whose achievements have richly de-
served them and not without their effect the day
of battle.
inclose you letter from Gan Bravo to the editor Of
Los Debates nsw journal published in Queretaro
copies OF which sent you by the courier who left on
the 18TH It drawn forth by late publication Of
Santa Annas, in which the Napoleon Of the Vest
charges Bravo with cswardce in his defence of Chspu
prisoners here will not be forgotten writes In in
dgpsnt tone and all who present at the sorming
against him by tho "hero Of a hundred def,atsn
The Morior says that Padre Jsrauta ia neither dead
nor severely wounded-tbat he escsped with slis ht
wound in the hand 1t adds that hs had only twenty
in His late skrmi-h with the TEXANS and that since
his in that affair his has RAPIDLY increased
This Is about the truth Monitor generally
gets His sadde, which reeking with blood tells
different tale his wound and the precipitate flight
OF his band does look much like He has two
powerful enemies to contend wth-ths Texans and the
native spy comnsnd Of Col Dominguez should he fall
into the hands of either his rece Is run.
/ vnfa Hnrpaf TINA hat ha NJ had
licensed several gaming houses, wisely concluding that
he coui not the evil he would turn it into
all Of the petty gambling establishments which infested
every quarter of the city have been repressed and the
raj zed already show the beneficial effects Of the mea
Some OF the licensed houses present queer scenes
In tho Gran Soceddd there less than eleven
shortest notce-monte however, being decidedly the
favorite unintiaed spectator would be astonished
at tho piles Of gaid and silver displayed the tables
and the sang with which Of the betters stake
end lose small fortunes The Mexican exceeds all others
in the GOODNESS with which he his last dollar melt
the table lights his segar and walks of without moving
muscle of his oountsnance The following advertise.
ment taken from the Star, will give an idea OF the
spread of civilization in the land Of tho Mexitli:
"NorIoE-The proprietor hereby informs the officers
and citizens Ct the United States and Mexico that the
Grand sociedad Del Progresse is licensed for gaming
Gsnemsn invited to call all kinds of gaming and
the best the market Affords will always be found on his
tables aud at the bar.
One belt hour without port.n
Show me an establishment In the United States where
all kinds of gaming and the best the market afords
can be found on the tables and at the bar" Our su
periority Is manifest.
Upon the discovery OF the intended instruction
days many persons supposed to be implicated were
arrested ADD among them the celebrated De- Mariana
Otero Yesterday hs liz Grated the Governor being
fully ratified Of his innocence The doctor for.
meIy the leader of the Moderado party here aud for
number of years edited the !" SigioXIX"
The advance of General Marshals train came in this
mornng and Colonel Miles with the will be in to-
morrow. Ihe mail Is in the rear, of course.
MEXICO Jan 20, lS4S.-Ths boys in the streets are
selling On ddrers to the xican people signed by the
notorious Jaraute lie calls upon the people to awake
from their ltbargy and rally around his standard In de-
fence Of his just rights He concludes that the God
battles has Tor uRaccouutatle purpose of his
favored the Yankees heretofore, but that luck mus
turn some tins" and the tide Of IL at
tbs food he copur,e the greasers not neglect the
vorable opportunity.
The Star Of this morning publishes the following com
furnished to them by foreign resident who he
has correspondents at and San Luis Potoe
He strong friend of peace, and his wishes may, in
this instance, give color to his views:
THE basis Of the plan proves to have been nothing
more than part Of q proposition made BY tho Vice
Governor to the Congress Of the State and a. was not
admitted both the Governor and Vice Governor en-
deavored to the by threatening to bring
up the National Guard AID turn out the members bu
which threat not carried Into execution, a. the
proposition and also the regular troops under his com
mand This conduct of the Governor is the more afro
cous In endeayoring TO employ the customary military
seasonal address to the Congress Of the State he had
argued that the system Of Commentaries General and
Government troops should be abolished, having had
the practice Of controlling theegislave and civil power
These propositions were prin ed In on unofficial pspsr
and cent to this city. where the preface to them, an
nouncng tho four States being agreed, reported 10
have been added by the partizsns here b"
The following note from Vera Cruz correspondent
relieves US from all anxiety In regard to Mr. Peoples
VERA CRUY, JAM 25 lS4S.
The non.arrival of Mr. Peoples is accounted for as
he left with the escort that took the mail week after
Col Miles left and hc was mst on the road BY several
who came down
We find ia ths paper, from Mexico tho following or
trativo of his humanity aud sodierly feelirgs:-
HEApauARrERs OF THE Army,
Mexico, January 20, 1913. )
GENERAL ORpERsNo. %.
For tho information and convenience OF merchants in
the Interior who porters foreign goods through
the custom house at Vera Cruz 1t Is ordered that in
future payments may be made ia advance, account
OF duties on such goods TO the Chef Psymaster Major
Kirby ut this place and to the Paymasters at Pueba
and Jalapi respectively for the benefit OF the military
Receipts in trpicate will be given in the of each
payment and BIZ attestcd and registered by tho COM
officers at Puebla and Jslspa respectively and
at this place by the Superintendent major Gardner) Of
Assessments Two of those will be delivered to
the payer his agent to enitle him to credit at the
custom house for the AMOUNT expressed th-rein and the
other receipt be transmitted by the attester to the
proper accounting officer at Washington ID De charged
against the recsiver.
When IL happens that the money ma be more needed
account of the public service by of the other dis
bar,ing officers, tho Chief Quarternaster Commits,
sary) at the Of such payments, the commanding
officer will direct the transfer Of tbs money from tbs re-
ceiving paymsster accordingly.
By commend Of Msjor General Scott
II. l. SCOTT, A. A. A @.
HEApquAnrEns OF THE ARMv,l
Mexico. Jan 20 1913.
GENERAL ORDrRs-No ~
It Is represcnted that some Of our gallant men who
have recently died In general hospital have not been
buried with due solemni'y The General iu- Chief is
certsin that blame can bs attached either to the
chaplsns of the army to the Catholic priest, Of the
city. On due notice, they, doubt, would promptly
have performed the duties Of their holy offices at the
graves OF the deceased
1t is ordered that the body Of no soldier, matter
what his rank II not executed flon shall be buried
10 future, without the customary military honors uness
the presence OF the enemy may render the ceremony
mpracticable and also without giving notice 10
clergyman at hand according 10 the religion Of the de-
ceased.
Patients who die 10 general hospital will b. promptly
reported BY the senior surgeon Of the hospital. to Brig