The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-16

the several States the State and Federal District Of
Mexico being considered Accordingly, Offers
them, invited They viii be sent In early pos
sibe sealed to tho headquarters of the Commanders Of
Departments except for the Federal District ant Sta
Of Mexico For the two latter the offers bids will be
addressed to the general. in-chief.
IL Further details for the execution Of the foregoing
system Of government and revenue will soon be given
ia general orders.
BY command of Maj Gen Scott.
HI SCOTT, A A. A q.
The Free .4m,rican tells us that Colonel Miles was
about to leave Vera Cruz to join his regiment lie has
been entertained in Vera Cruz at sumptuous supper
by the citizens and other made there to
The following items from the Free .qmsrican.
Some of the army orders We copy as curoses rather
than for the information contained In them:
The American Star dated Mexico 18th December in
Inmates removal OF troops from that city for other and
perhaps distant places; and in another column says
We understand Colonel Nley's brigade consisting of
ID artillery and I'd 4th aud 5th infantry and the yot-
geurs will move this mornog for Tacubaya where they
are TO be stationed fof the present Perhaps this corps
Is destined for distant places"
The American Star of the 10th inst, contains the
following:
in the Monitor Of yesterday dated at Qereta-
Monday states that the present Congress will not
together again several deputies having left and
others being about to leave 1t adds that the depu
ties and would soon be In the city many Of th
being already on the road.
The government Is silently taking all necessary
for euppressiug the nrgues of the monarchists
In consequence OF the governors not having fulfilled
their promise to aid the with such
as they could COMMAND, IL was mucn orampeu for
means
Some Of the deputies in favor Of revolutionary
sures, endeavorng TO get prouuuciamento In
several towns OF the State of san Luis the object OF
which should be convention the continuation OF war
and declaring Santa Anna Geuersl-in-chief. It was
thought 1t would amount to nothing
From the american Star Of the 18th December we
extract General Order No 313 of the 18th December
showing the recent organization of the army rs fol-
lows
l. Bvt Brig Gen. Smiths Bri4ade-Bvt CAPITA in
Paige, assistant a3jutant general Regiments Mounted
Rihemsu, Regiment Artillery 81, 7th 12th and l4th
Regiments of Infantry aud Marine Corps
9 Brig Gen Cadwaladers Brigade Captain Dea,
assistant adjutant general ith Artillery LIST, 9Th sth
9th, aud / ia Regiments of infantry.
8 Bvt Col Rley's Braade-Captain Candy, assis-
tant djutant general ID Regiment Artillery, I'd, ih,
and 9TH Regiments OF pfsntry,and voltigeur Regiment
The field batteries Of Capt Taylor, DR.. French, and
Dr. Hunt, will report and In the brgades above
stated.
Captains Msckan aud Hooker, assistant adjutant
general will report respectively to Msjor General Pat
terson, and Brigsdier General Cushing.
By command Of Major General Scorr.
l. SCOTT, A. A. A. G..
HsApaUARrERs, DEPARrMENr or VFRA CRUZ,
December %, 1si7. )
Sealed proposals will be received st this office up TO
O'Clock the lst Of January lsis for the contract to
the highest bidder for the privilege OF selling tobacco
and segars and also for the manufacture Of playing
cards. for the months Of January, February and March
next. BY order of Brig Gen. TwIeos;
w. 8. II. BROOKS, A. A. A. u