The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-22
By OVERLAND EXPRESS.
INTERESTING MEXICAN intelligence,


The u. 8 steamship New Orleans, Capt Edward Aud,
arrived yesterday forenoon from Vera Cruz, whence
at Vera Cruz on the landed her distinguish
ed passengers, Gen. Koarny and the Hon MI SEWER
amid savos Of artillery from the CASTLE the ftsats and
Gen Kearny installed governor of the State Of
yer. Crua on Saturday tss 9Th inst He va; to receive
Mr. Sewer left Vera Cruz the 9Th inst for the city
of Mexico under the Escort Of Capt Tilghmsn's com.
maud, about 'sixty strong. Capt Tilghman escorted
Santa Anna from Jalspa to Antigua. We learn from
Capt Aud that Santa Anna aid not sail till Wednesday,
the 5sh inst From the FREQ Its learn that ne took
his passage IN the Spanish brig MARITIME
Capt Milton arrived at Vera Cruz on the 5th inst
from the city of Mexico with dispatches for Washing.
ton He reports that the road infested with small
bands of armed men, Masked who commit depredatons
ing the dilis.noss 60 The route between Mexico and
Toluco Is infested in like manner. Capt Milton DOM
muncated the following information to the Free fac
Having left the city Thursday ,-1s,
mat Maj ,r Cross four miles from San Martin his
to Mexico The Ohio battalion will be stationed at Rio
Frio. Col. Gormsn left Puebs on Sunday last with
Capt Lewis company Of Lolssns Mep Io1
Mr. Milton INST great number OF guerrileios on the
road, but he was not ioterfsred with. He met Col
LOOMS With the merchants train 1t Plan del R,o and
Capt Gleason with the American trsin at the National
Bridge. Capt Showers battery was with COL LOOMS
bv Nexics under the command of Don Felpa Garcia
Six suffers wagons left ON the road this eide Of
Captain Aud informs that supposed at Vera
Crus that General Scott and suite and MIR Trst would
leave Mexico about the 9th iostAnt tine court hsvbg
sd burned It's stog TO the ted states " but in our
report of the proceedings OF the 3D. we and no announce
mene of such an adjournment
The Free .4me,cr, of the 9Th inst has report that
the M-xic.us under General Bruno have been plumber
ing Pas ada and L,guna. taking advantage OF the ab
sence of Com nodoro Perry. We shall no doubs hear
more of this in a more defnite shape
ExPresdent General Bu.tsmente arrived at San Luis
Potos the a7th of March, with division Of troops
from He repaired thither by order Of the
general government. as Is supposed to suppress any
Symptoms Of rebellion which Paroles may attempt
An xnadi laft he q ty of
the 81 Instant to visit Popocatepe Ii was under The
esoor, of Captain s,bey's company:
day the ID inst. Every thing went of quietly. The
American troops agreeaby to orders marched out at
Der guard They remained till after the polls were
closed ct O'Clock 10 Vera Cruz they had report that
the Mexican took advantage OF the withdrawal Of the
troops and rose AMI pronounced IL was" weak inven-
ton.
Several conspirators against the existing state of
things BEEN arrested in Osacs and about to be
tried for the offence.
The Star has the following paragraph in relation to
the redoubtable General Alvarez -: The Monitor says
that numerous letters received in the city agree in
stasng that Alvarez is about getting up pronuncis
mento in the south This is hardly credible, when
remember that this general has made pubic proses-
tations OF his Adhesion to the supreme government.
is q to set own couutrymen by the wing
that the Americans are debarred from making any In
reference
The Watch Tsver of Jaspa Is crowded with interest
ing intelligence In relation to Santa Annals departure
He overwhelmed with courtesies on the part Of
rs far o. ives In his power He evidently deeply
toucbed By the respect paid to him In his misortunes
THE TREATY AND THE MEXICAN CONGRESS
During the week ending the lst inst there were Sc
Deputies and 10 Senators present at Queretaro. The
Monitor says II required only is more Deputies and
Senators TO form quorum to pressed to business but
regret to say that some members OF Congress had
lett aerearo under the pretence Of reluctance to vote
for the treaty From the very earnest and indignant
manner in which the Star mentions this surf sct We
infer that the grave osione entertained lest
sufficient number Of fsctous Deputies should with
draw to prevent quorum from assembling Opinions
very various the probable ratification Of the
treaty The Sfr is urgisg upon the Mexcsns the alb
preserve their Nationality. Our correspondent whose
let will give TO morrow, furnishes some well
sdered specustons on the eutsc Yet later accounts
less sanguine than he of the chances of
frmaon of the treaty Upon the whole, cannot but
regard rathcaon at least although
hope for the best The news Of the action Of our
Senste upon the treaty reached Mexico at the end Of
last month and despatched at once to Qu.retaro
The Star announced 1t on the ID inst, and gave full
particulars on the Sd AS the probable action Of the
Mexican Congress is just now engrossng much atten
tenion we give from the Si. Star OF the a'n Inst
1.-THE treaty having been adopted by the consttu tona
authorities Of the United States 1t now Mexcos turn
60 show her hand on this important matter All eyes
and will continue to be- directed to wards Queretaro,
TO await the action Of the Mexican Congress We sim
csey hope that the friends OF peace viii have no reason
for disappointment We cannot believe That they will
have Az we remarked In recent article IT s more Tor
treaty Of psace should be ratified aud she should not
make tue very slight notifications said to have been
made the American Senate any ground for its rejec
ton. These notifications are on the whole rather
important and snsct other parties siny individuals
more than hsr We trust, therefore that the treaty
~ has co me from the United States will be promptly
ratified, and thus put an end hostiss between the
two couutr-e Tie Interests OF hum suy. loss than
those Of the republic, demand tbis thoss Invested
with the sovereignty and iegssve powers the nation
think veil OF this
AT our last advces fsom ouerstaro ,h.r, WAS nro,
pect Of speedy reunion OF tue Mexican Congress Bu.
afsw more deputies are required TO form quorum ADD
that the treaty Is ratified by tbs to
whom IL sent think this fact will be addition
nj nducement for the deputies aud senators TO
Rcthsr. IL does not yet sppssr whether commissioner
or commissioners from the United states will take
treaty Queretaro. but the momeu shall be oc ally
announced 10 the supreme government, shall look for
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