The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-27
Interesting from Mexico.

From the New Orleans Picay une March Is
By the arrival yesterday Of tho u. brig Mary Jane,
Capt Hussey, from TampIco the 9Th inst we have re-.
ceived papers from tho city Of Mexico to the 23d
February The papers previously received were only
1t will be recoected however, that courier reach ed
Cru1 Just before s tns New sa o"v vino
of derived from him to the effect that
misice for two months had been assentcd to By Gen
Butler and that It would ba formally signed On the 27th
Vy this arrival from Tsmpco have nothing 70 late
az tbs but by the Star of ths 02d that both The
They are Gen Mora Villamil and senor Quljano.
The Mo ~or says that Gen Scott had had interview
Though sui. >end.d in his functions general chief
we This presents no obstacle to the negotia
Thc ,sm. Mo, says that Gen Butler had consent
ed to the OF the pay OF the assessments
levied upon tho tne Guy ior the space OF four
dsye, and that this was consequence OF tho
request oithe above com. Nsslonsns
he Sfar given an extrac from letter dated Touca
February lstn which says tat Gen Alvarez was with
IN half n d.v,s ride OF that sity that the American
troops under arms, and tie .o~n lu Q, people.
No apprehension Is expressed by oe Sfa' OF It's CORES
The Toluoa Diligence was robbed re before mentioned
by on The 10th ut One OF the pe.sons Iopesa
that thu chief of the robbers deputy Of Inc state
The Monitor R,pubeono mentions an outrageous
act OF Gen Perdgon Garay, at lula Under pre.erce
lieutenant COLONEL had him brought out, and received
twenty blows of the kind known 10 the Nexcan ser
vice. TIE unfortunate lieutenant colonel had but o
short time before aud in the same place. in agreement
with reIdeon inflicted some lashes upon two OF his
asapir tor ROBBERY The Colonel mss prouBnt
against Perdigon. -
We have received copy of Ell lis Espdnol, Of the
o3d but 6nd news in It. The dates from Queretsro
are only to the l7lh ul-the same which we have re-
ceved Nv the New Orleans The government is said to
be reduced 10 straits for want of mcney but the agents
of stock jobbers in the city, cndcavoring TO to
terms with 1t for loan We may shortly expect later
news from Mexico by the way Of rivera Cruz.
The following the first general orders Issued by
',r General Butler, upon assumir 6 the command Of
MAJ " in Mexico 90
the ari. HEApauARTERs, Army OF MExfco,l
hExico, Feb 10, ls43.
Orders No L.
,oYder of the President Of the United
Pursuant to III, Notions of MAJ Gen Scott, com
States and the Inst 20. order No. 80, OF yesterday
municsted in his gen. hereby assumes command Of
date, Major Cen. Butler
the army OF Mexico assigned him, Gen But
On enterin upon the duties succeeds q general fa
Ter cannot be unmindful that he ne art of war and
mliar alike with the science aud tous Termination
who has but recently brought TO glo in its annals
one Of the boldest campaigns TO be foun ing the i'm
He feels, however, less din lence in Ss, (som
portant and responsible command assigned many
the conviction that he ia aided aud aimed BY tS
OK tho talented and experienced officers who contrib
molly 10 our recent in arms and by galan.
army who have learned too well the road. victory
easily 10 mistake II.
The orders and instruc,lons issued by Major Cen |
tinued