Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-03-01
tslrx on MSxaco, Jan. l9. ISIS

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y y as.cs upeace; souao have
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down peace md M Ill aI,es Il, s',a
! elicsc n0thih that YOU hear from this city.
q the present tinle Oh this subject 4: 81
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ssSss HUI xICAN JOURNALS.
Asa NhSs ici0so ,sof January III. contains
AN proc launasio 81 President Anaya, dated
ssnt teuerctA q, i)acember l6 fsia tive to the
1 sAixAsion 81 the Mexican army. The
several levies amount to lfi, 600 men, exclu.l
sNtve a lke troops already raised, whose ranks
\ Ass 81 ~ alllied up. he new levies are to
serve iOf threc Years. unless sooner dischar-
y geds hey are not 10 consist of inaieiactors
1 sosinvalidS, they mnst be. ut least. i've feet
sin height, and their agc not to exceed forty
syssssl s,sss sis,e's
Colondl Gates. commanding ii Tampico,
mas given notice, that alf gold atld silver
8 metals. or specie, must be left ut The CUSTOM
\ House ], when designed fur expectation,
Il where an exacs account will be givensof it,
Z he duty will be deducted thelefrom. and
The balance returned 10 the owners for export
alton.
pronunciamento was put down ut Que-
u retaro. bY President Anay ,son the 10Th ut.
ny y display Of military force, which over
uWcd the disnarcted. They, however,
threatened to rise utter Anaya's time expires,
which occurred on the sth ult.
he small sun allowed the Mexican off
GERS and Goldicry had disgNstetl many of them
sAccordipg to The Noticioso and a great una
nv Of the oaicers had petitioned ius perlnis-
\. sion to resign. sS sgsssFs e,l 81 I. IA
sfsl., 1,,so,.sa n, :. !, ~ j, - a. r1e. "a
vii: coon be concluded, or the war renewed
with vigor.
asgn 1'ha aIcsislature DC. Durango Ind Joined
Sts vote TO that uf disco ii, favor Of author
ixing the Mexican ACongress'to take nea
surcst 30 form u coalition between oil the
Hispanu-A American governments on the con-
ftinent.
The aIMri6tG, Of Aguascaliens, save it
has received various communications on the
existing stateiof the country. Some Of the.
writer's propose 10 call Santa Anna TO the
Dictatorship, while others suggest 4 nation
Ill convention. TO deliberate WHEELER peace
shall be made or the war continued.
~ ERA CRUz, Ian. 20, lG49.
Eds. Della. 4 he north wiId, which threat-
cned Us with It's violence for three days
past. hasitallen, without doing any damage
40 the shipping insthis port.
kfsa An express arrived here from the city of
Mexico, On tie 10th. An expedition wac
coon TO leave that city % understand, for
FUluca. could not ascertain who Is TO
acommsnd this expedition, as 1 was assured
that Gems. Worth and Pillow, and Colonel
Duncan, were stilj under ;arrcst on the Sd
inst. s. 81 s5.5 81 II
Atfain 81 pack muics arrived here on the
18th inst. They were escorted BY compu.
ny Uf Americana, who volunteered for the
purpose Of accompanying private trains to
md from The. city Of Mexico. bis compa-
by u about 60 strong. commanded BY Capt.
Chase, and Lieut.. Whiicomb. Lieut.. w.
informs me that his company left Mexico on
10 leave tie same place on the 9th, but that
81 few minutes before marching out Of the ci-
", he was told that the departure was TO be
postponed until the 9th.
Col. Doningnez was met by this party at
q place named Amazu:n, % few miles this
side of Pue5las His spy company had had
an; engagement with toe enc my, who was il
superior force, and had succeeded in routing
them. after losing some fourteen men. The
loss on the enemy y side was very great. in
.compaYieon with that of Col. Doming q il
10 said to exceed one hundred killed. and &C.
veral prisoners, among whom are Gen. Tor.
recon and two Colonels learn. also, from
Lieut.. w. that General Valencia and his
staff have been captured while dining al Ills
hacienda, near Guadalupe, by Col. Wyn-
koop, Of thc.2d Regiment Of Pennsylvania
Volunteers. H.
Gen. Marshall was 10 leave Perote on the
1lth inst. Col. Miles, and the train under
his command, were met on the 18th, q few
miles from Perote. vi