The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-04-12
FROM MEXICO.
INTERESTING NEWS.
Proceedings of The Court Of hqOiry-
SCOTS Morfmenfs, DC. DC.

Scots Morfmenfs, &c. dc.
BY the arrival OF the steam ship New.
Orleans, Capt. Aud, we are IN posses sion
Of dates i,om the city of Mexico 10 the
2lsi, and from Vera Cruz TO the 25,h ul.
The news is very interesting, although
portion Of II will be read with regret. We
allude 10 The renewal Of difficulties be-
tween Generals Worth and Scott, spoken
OF Ia letter from our Vera Cruz CORES.
pondeui.
lie states that Mr.. Tsist Is 10 be retain.
cd IN Mexico as a witness, and tina, Gen.
Scott will leave Mexico for the United
States as soon as the court Of Inquiry nd.
Ipnrns.
We have also tho proceedings Of the
court OF inquiry down to the 10Th inst. IN.
elusive. which will be read with interest.
Gen. T~igss aud a number Of other
officers OF the army came over ~ the New
Orleans.
The Free American OF the 25lh, an.
nounces the arrival OF the steamer Nigin.
10. on the cath, from this port via Tam.
plco.
Col. Henry Wilson has succeeded Gen.
eral Twiggs as Governor OF Vera Cruz.
Capt. NcAlpin's company Of volunteers
and a number Of recruits arrived al Vera
Cruz on the 24th.
A afEisy took place IN the streets of
Vera Cruz, on the 23I, between an Italian
and Spaniard, in which one Of them was
dangerously stabbed with knife.
We Learn from a correspondent at Tia
ca,alpam Of the less Of the prize steamer
pe,rita near Aiysrado on the 18th instant
The particulars will be found in letter
below.
Tho mail from Mexico arrived at Vera
Cruz an the morning of the 2ls,. Oar
usual correspondence from the city Of
Mexico has not, as yet, come to hand.
We append, however, n letter from Vera
Cruz, and ono from Mexlco--the latter
containing The proceedings Of the Court Of
Inquiry.
Vera Crp=, Mar. 25.-l had no idea
tina, the Orleans would sail before evening,
but as | have just heard tina, the mail Is
about closing, hasten To write you few
items Of news. The mail is just IN from
tho city OF Mexico, bringing dates 10 the
2Ist inst. The difficulties between Gen.
Scott aud Gen. Wodb have been received,
and Mr.. tbs, is to be retained as witness.
Santa Anna is coming down to this place
TO embark immediately.
Gen. Scott will como down from Nexl.
CO as soon as The coui, of inquiry adIaurns,
and leave (of the United States.
The man Clark, convicted OF the murder
Of Guerro, who was 10 have been executed
Yesterday, has had his sentence comu'a'ed
to twenty years Imprisonment at iiafd LABOR
| have learned, on the best OF authority,
that no more supplies than are absolutely
necessary for the immediate use Of the ar
my will be sent to The interior, IN view oil
an immediate withdrawal oil our troops
Such, | am Informed, were the orders re-
ceived by ,ias mornings mail from Mexico'
CITY Of Merico, Mar. l5.--Eis. Pea.
yune: The court of inquiry held short
secret session at the Palace on Monday
last, 18Th inst, but your reporter was I'M
able 10 CLEAN anything which transpreo,
further than that the meeting was called
for the purpose OF arranging some Prel'm
mary business, and that al order was
adopted requiring reporters for the pubhc
press 10 furnish their names and evidences
Of responsibility to the Court; after which
a motion for adjournment, TO meet again
this morning, fur general business, was
carried. 'ts'
Ia accordance with adjournment, the
court re.assemb ed this mornng-all the
members being present. After sitting a
shor, time IN private Session the court room
was thrown open and Gen. Scott entered,
accompanied by Col. Hitchcock, lospecsor
Gen. Capt. n. L. Scott, A. A. g.; Lieut..
+. Williams, A. D. c., and other officers
Of General SCOTS staff.
All preliminary business having been
arranged, the court announced Itself ready
to proceed in lis deliberations.
Gen. Scot, rose and SAID that, at the
proper time, he would ask Of the court
what persons we're to DO before the court
as accused parties, aud wha. subjects u
designed to investigate, n. q.