Washington telegraph., 1848-06-28
FURTHER FROM MEXICO.

The brig Mary Anne Jones, Captain
Collins, arrifcdyesierduy from Vera Cruz,
whence she sailcd in company with the
Helen and American ON the 7Ih inst
Gy her We have received our correspon-
dence from Mexico aud Querelnro, and
ample flies of Mexican papcrs from each
city, Om dates from Mexico arc to the
Isl inst. from Queretafo 10 the Both ult.
The interesting letter which we snhloin
from Qupretmo embraces almost all the
news of importance which w need luy
before onr readers today,
Tho prisoners known in Mexico as the
st. Patrick prisoners-deser'efs from our
army whom VIC made prisoners IN the
battles Of the valley of MeNieo-haye
been puraoned by Gem bullef agreeahly
TO the prayers Of the MeNieans. This
we see unnomeedin 81 Ee0dei GoMfrei0
OF the Isl inst,
Gen, llcrrega has been elected President
receiving the votes OF eleven deputatious,
while Gov. Angel Trias received the
votes Of i've deputaIions.
The snbibmed letter viii richly repay
pefusaE
Special correspondence er tFe Pieaylar.
QurpgrAao. May 80 ISIS.
The Commissioners len the city Of
Mexico on the 22l inst, carly in the
mofning, aud arrived hcfa on the afternoon
OF the 25th, having made the journey
about one hundred aud MY miles-m
les than four days. Tiny We're escorted
By company Of RiIlcs aud one OF the
3d Dragons, the iormcr commanded by
Capt Porter aud Lieut.. Palmer ami the
lutler by Capt. jeniier and Lieuts, Moore
aud Blood. Maj Polk, although suiler.
inn severely from ehiIis aud fever when
the Commissioners IeIt hexico. came IN
command of the escort, and his health
wa ffcsiahlishsd ON the road. Lieul.
Diver Of the 3l Dragons. acted as
Quartermaslar and Gommissaryi Lieut,
Dorm, oi the same regiment, Us AtliWnni,
aud Dr.. Reyhmu OF New Orleans, as
Surgeon ol the Commissioners and tn
escort Gapl. blending, al The south
/ Carolina Volunteers, sal Alr Johnson,
an utiachr OF the Commission. aerompa-
MED the purity, together with Messrz
llargous, OF Vera Cruz and Now York.
through whom, il Is presumed. The money
II b. paid by uur Government 10 That a
Mexico Issto pss The mfn composing
the cseoa were all picked. aud might
challenge ihe world To a comparison Q.
so.diefy appearance and high discipline
The olheeFs, loo, are all gentlemen q
me intelligence and ID honor 10 lhI
army d IT. representatives. On tie road
where American troop haa never heu
seen baiosu, AT every stopping place ia
people, ufpel Icy curiosity, ealhnrad mum
the command, aud II Wns amusing Il
witness the expression Of wonder in lhel
face a they haheld the American horse
-uue Of Whiehi. L. large as tWo oi theus
But little oi interest occurred on ihI
road. The Commissioners were eYer
where received with poliiencss, aud
whenever ,hFy sioppeaal lle hacienda, q
The wealthy, with hospitality. TIN roun
Try, taac II rs whole, from Mexico {,
| Querlaro is the finest | have sem II
I Mexico, with the exception ni the yallc,
! OF uuaabu, aud Is generally highly caI
uIalud. Com i, the staple production
and 1t Is mo-, uncommon 20 see fields o
from five hundred 10 a thousand acre,
but with that Ignorance OF the principle
OF agriculture which preyales nearly at
Mexico, lhe same licld i- planted wIil
corn yeufnitcry yenrtor ten or twelve yegrs
and the fact that gooicrop- are It'll grown
aii,sis the richnes, Of the soil. This eta
/. about TWO thousand feet lower lhal
Mexico, and the descent. though Oh,
country Is rather unlulaiing than other
wise, Is regular With few exception.
waller Is sufficiently abundant Tor irim
I ton. For the fret tony IT iity miA
the canal 10y which the water OF l.ak,
san Cristobal is carried from the yalla,
Of Mexico into the Rio Tula, a branch d
The Panuco together with The ru.o Itself
waters the country, and during the re-
Haiudcr OF the Journey, whore lNinr
streams were wanting, We found immrus
tanks, or reservoirs, Tor preserving Oh,
min.WBicr aud these frequently culuI
spaces OF forty, sixty aud eighty acres
TuIa aud san Juan del Rio are the only
town, on the road worth noting Tho
nycr Of the same name runs by the for
mer town. aud o considerable slram
| (anolhcr bmuch OF the Puuuco) by lhJ
latter. Both towns are very neat. aud
each has population OF about four thou
sand. The pazas, or public squares. arc
surrounded with shade trees, and more
than ordinary Mexican taste j, displayed
IN the adomment Of both towns. Two
haeiendas, al which we aoppcd-onr
named la Golcln, and The other Auyasoca
elected general admiration. The ground,
were finely cultivated. aud an extensive
view OF corn, wheat aud barley fields
tho first we'll rrrottsn nuA ffto tuftrr r,D.n.