The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-15
Later from Mexico.

From the N. o. Delta, Aug. eth
The U. s. steamship Alabama, Capt Baker, arrived
here yesterday from Vera Cruz the LIST instant having
on board Q large number Of passengers. among whom
was our gallant fellow Citizen Gen Persifer Smith,
Vera Cruz, with the castle of San Juan de Uloa,
delivered up to the Mexican authorities with the
tomary fornalities, the LIST instant, at NJ Sa-
lutes were exchanged the final lowering Of flag
and the hosting of that of Mexico and thus
our occupation of the last spot the late hostile but
now frie ndly territory Of the republic.
BY this arrival we have received Ell Monitor Repub
hcano from the capital to the 9th ult inclusive and
Ei .8rco his. Of Vera Cruz, of the LIST inst
The LATE INsURREcTIoN.-Pared is still at large,
although seems almost impossible for him to escape
We find in the Monitor Of the 25th ult the official
dispatches of Gen Bustame nte, announcing his sue
cess, the occupation Of Guanauato, the fight of Pa
redes and the of that part of the country
After the capture of Jarauta, the rebels panic
strcken and offered no further resistance The total
loss Of the troops In the last operations
amounted to only three killed and eight wounded
It was by mere chance that Jarauta was identified ;
Col. Carrasco who made him prisoner, did not know
his person. but fortunately native Of the besieged
city recognised and denounced him. He begged hard
for his life; and in an interview with Gen. Minon
told the latter that his (M.' uncle prisoner in
the hands of Paredes and would suffer the if he
were shot Minon replied that he knew it WELL still
nothing could be done for him. After Jarautas cap
ture, Bustamente addressed Paroles, summoning him
but the latter declined alleging his honor and that
security was offered for his and his followers lives 1t
related that notwithstanding this ostentatous dis
play, his heart failed him; and although Negrete and
the rest wished to continue the struggle, he made of
secretly, accompanied by three four confidential
friends. When this fact became known, there was
general flight; and Bustamente entered the city with
out firing another shot.
The most vigorous have been taken for the
arrest Of Paredes and his adherents Circulars have
been despatched by the secretaries for the home and
war departments, to the governors and commanders
in-chief of the States calling on them to be on the
alert and In the event Of any of the late insurgents
being taken, that they be brought before court
martial and punished (shot no doubt) within TIVE MY
four hours The Monitor Of the Goth announces that
late the preceding night despatch had been received
twenty officers of the insurgents had been captured
and shot.
AGuAscALIENrEs This is the only place besides
that in the interest of the insurgents
Surprising Paredes had fed thther portion of Busta-
mente's army marched in pursuit, which alarmed
the Governor that he also took to fight.
CHAMBER OF DErvrIEs-Ths body commenced its
sittings at the capital the 22d ult bill had been
introduced by Senior Paino, outlawing all who may
hereafter take up arms against the constituted autho
rites This is in opposition to the bill, by Senior Ma
varro, abolishing capital punishment.
plot In which these worthless had been engaged, with
their notorious cemman der Riley. had been provden-
they should seize the President and the Ministers and
initiate nn another Pronuneamento Before their mea-
were seized and all frustated. The battalion was
sent out Of the city to Guadalupe, where they mu-
tiniedi and the Commandant General of the capitol
marched with four pieces of artillery to reduce them
to order. The mutineers fred them, but dis
persed, 20 or 80 remaining prisoners In the Command
ants TIs nands who was pursuing the rugitiyes
was condemned to death for murder, Sc, has been
saved by the interposon Of the third chamber of the
had been utterly Disguised by this iltmed clemency
The Germans, French and other foreigners, serving
IN tne National Guard intend to renounce this occu
robbery, murder &c. The President has acted nobly
on the occasion and through the Minister of Justice
government, within three days, the reasons which
they founded their judgment in screening the crimi
nalfrom the last punishment Of the law a subscrip.
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