The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-28
The performape. of this iuty ha rot bs considered


an infraotiopief this convention,
Art II This convention shall remain in force during
the period 6xsd by the treaty signed The I'd nst at
Guadalupe Hdago-or until party shall give to the
other notice OF its termination, with tho following sdd
:" capita.
ninety leagues; aud twenty daye for all other places
The ratification Of this convention shall De exchanged at
Mexico within seven days from It's signature.
10 faith Of which this convention has signed in quad
duplicate by the commissioners, the day, month and
TGNATIo DE MORO Y vILAMIL,
BENITO QUIJANO,
w JWORrH, Brsyet Major General,
fERsIFER F. SMITH, Brsvst Brig Gen.
This is true copy OF the original which was approved
army by order Of his ExcsI.ncy the Preidsnt which
communicated to with the not OF his Exceliency
the Minister Of War, under date OF March T. which fo
.On this day transnt to the General in Chief Of the
Army of Opsrstions at oueretaro the following copy:
with tho mnisers has examined the arnistoe agreed
between the Mexican Generals Don Igoscio de Mora
Vilamil and Don Bsnto Qujsno and the generals OF
the Amsrican army, Worth and Smith, ami you are
hereby authorized general In chief OF ths army OF
operations give your signature to the said docunent
accompanying those two aa signed by the afors'
said generals. .,s.s A., u ., go, ,v;,, for.
In consequence Of this order the general In chief has
sanctioned the armistics the copy Of which return,
with the two copies that you transmitted me- with your
note of the I'd of the present menth to be ratified by the
general in chief OF the North American army Be
pleased to send il to this Office so that 1t be published In
due form OF law.
IGNACIO DE MORA VILAMIL
BENlTO QUIJANo
Ratified b. msn the city Of Mexico the 9Th Of March,
ls4s w. O BUTLER,
Major Gsn. U. A., Commanding.
DETAILS OF THE BATTLE OF GUADALUPE.
Our readers may recosct that Ger Lane left the city
If Mexico on the 18th February secret expedi-
tom with the same command which acoomPnnisd MN
inst Tehuaean anil Orizabs He returned 70 Mexico
the LIST inst after having encountered and dispersed
the command of Father Jaranta The American Star
gives the particulars of the shsir:-
Gen Lanes comnand returned to the city yesterday,
having made successful expedition against the gue
ias In this excursion he has shown himself worthy
Of the gave Illumination.
The second day out the comm and passed BY the trail
they intended TO several miles and stopped at hs-
cisnda as II with the view of passing the night there
but had dark set in than they ssddled up,
main road to the ra in which single ale they made
much haste the nature Of the country would permit
About daylight they reached the mountain OF San An
tonic Escapulaco. The track over and around this
mountain seemed too dou to traverse on foot but the
leader was followed, audit was accompshsd-a hacen.
Feeling perfectly that his movements were I'M
known the General did not start until late next morn
ing and after journey Of three leagues again halted at
hacienda Of San Crsova represented as being the
reSohsS wa. Fl authorities of which came out
and with large white Gag in hand rendered the COM
iaand the hospitslitiss Of the place few moments
passed again in the saddle and of for san Nicholas
where every thing needed was speedily provided At
o'clock that night they again started and after travel
our readers were apprized by letter from the com.
nsnd published In the Star that Paredes had escaped
| from his house In that town, by back way, few
moments before it surrour ded Toe wife of Gen
Psredss very hospitabsto the 0enera and his stan
II early Ia the morning when they reached Tu-
lanoingo and they remained all day Started the next
morning tho hacienda of Guadalupe, which they
reached in the afternoon and from whence they sailed
forth at II ooook NJ for Sequaltapan snd they reach
ed 1t at SUNRISE. Before arriving however they were
Informed that 5000 Lancers were there. BY turn the
Texans were la the advance, prsocded by Lane ana
Hays and when they got opposite tbs first house IN the
edge Of the town, vcllsy of escopsta balls came
ss-siepts kNls5. Tho next hcuso caiate l. was tbs
-pme thing sIsjor yoik comi,g up, tho town was
rsguarly as.ailed this enemy firing from every house
ia instances told, it came to hand hand
POSITIONS aud them collecting in body outside
The town. pursued respectively by Lane and Hays
aud terribly cut up
The loss in killed, tho side Of the enemy IL set
ur wounded. Fifty prisoners brought into the
ely yesterday amongst whom wers Capt Montana
and two nsu1enautr. Col Montana the father OF the
captain, killed, was also Padre Martinez, the
rscoad and bosom friend of Jsrauta Jarauta, himself
believed led, but he escaped, with Ave or
ak men.
gusrrero pursued by oae Of our mea, and took
Shelter in forage ROOM whe:e az shot The wad
ing the pistol igaied this straw and soon it was
Ia biazs Tho house WAS consumed, as were several
others.
Quiet was soon restored in the town, after the fight
log was over.
All the men In the command are highly spoken of
he Texans raemsn and dragons, have proved them
s,lves worthy to follow such q leader.
The best feeling prevailed with all the citizens In the
towns aud and commissares
ale ng purchased all that was needed, from
he time they left untl their return to this CITY
few editions like this and the gusrilas OF
the country will be scarce.