New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-20

l,5OO horse, arrived within four leagues OF TINS cry.
IL is said bis presence had been invoked by certain
partisan of The prro' named yillanueva, who had
promised TO raise the standard Of revolution within
the city. Degolado appeared, but the movement dld
not take place Detection and denunciaion are said
10 have prevented it, and of the principal ring
leaders have been arrested. The city for some time
was in gTeat CONSERVATION. The Cabinet dispatched
Gen. Zres with COO or 200 men agains; Degoado but
after short march be fell back upon Tacubsya, where
he has orders TO remain and protect the house OF the
Archbishop, the furniture of which belongs 10 Santa
Anna, and is greatly coveted by the insurgents and
the splendid residence of Manuel Escandon which they
eager TO destroy. Meanwhile Santa Anna had
sent Taveras bgace against Degollado, with orders
TO give him immediate battle Tavera came up with
Degollado the 25th, at the little village of Iisapuca
DegollsdO had not taken proper precautions, and was
comp elled TO fight at great disadvantage. Never
theless, his small band encountered the shock
of Taveras brigade without hinchiDg. The result OF
the conflict is yarously stated. The Government
claims signal victory, and has ordered cannon to be
fred In honor OF its triumph. But II Is certain that
Taveras troops suffered severely. The day after the
battle $50 ambulances were sent to bear off the
wounded, while Degoado seemed 20 little apprehen-
sye of pursuit that he passed the night rhreequarer
OF league from the place OF battle The Insurgents
lost few men, and what more serous iorty-one OF
Their number were taken prisoners in a house which
had been surrounded by the Government troops. The
latter were nhumanly shot, without trial, in groups,
having been fired upon by three patoons of soldiers.
This sanguinary act of vengeance will fear provoke
q bloody reprisal. Thus far the insurgents have
evnced no such cruelty.
Degollados forces resumed the route to Michoacan.
AS Tor Iavera the conqueror ~ be had been NAL
treated that the Ministers had 10 send him reinforce
menis to fill the gaps made in his companies
Alter The capture OF Zamora, Santa Anna returned
to Moreha. He was expected ba.k in Mexico when,
believing he had scarcely accomplished enough for his
glory, he devised new PLAN Ignacio Comonfort
who had been appointed by Alvarez Genera-n-C Chief
of the revolutionary forces had left the South with
few hundred troops and had repaired to Michoacan,
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son and the brothers Tados having united their troops
with Comonior, his number increased TO about
25O0-some say 5000. They encamped at Arrio, a
town Of about 600 souls about 20 leagues from More
lia in the hear of the mountains ofthe Sierra. On the
ed May Santa Anna suddenly left Moreia for PATTI
cuaro, a village halfway between Morelia and Arrio.
Continuing his march rapidly enough, he arrived at
Santa Clara de Cobra about midway between PATTI
cuaro and Anio. Thence he dispatched Col. Zeron
with force of 900 men TO reconnotre the position of
the enemy; but ComODiort bad already taken the
initiative, and had advanced to meet the Government
troops Zeron sdetachmen was terribly treated; body
OF 200 fresh troops sent to his relief were intercepted
and Defeated finally Santa Anna, alarmed at these
disasters thought il Advisable 10 retreat The cOun-
termarch was a calamitous affair. The troops were
destitute of provisions and were compelled TO push
their way across mountainous region full OF deep
revines and reackerous marshes exposed TO violent
storm the artillery continually buried in mud and the
soldiers deserving by whole companies. Had the
President remained twenty -four hours longer at Santa
Clara his entire army would have been exterminaed.
You will readily understand that the Ministry were
Obliged to find some preext for this humilating re-
verse so they Matched up story which they gave to
the Iress that the rebels terrified at the approach OF
Santa Anna had evacuated Arro. and that the resi-
dent having no enemies to conquer, necessarily re-
turned 10 MoTelia. 49,
Tomorrow Santa Anna will be at Toluca, and will
reach Mexico on Friday or Saturday. The 18th IS
his Saints day, and he would not miss its celebration
on any account, as he receives magnificent presents
on every return of this anniversary.
Ii is reported to-day, though DO not vouch for its
truth, that Santa Anna twice attacked on his
Journey from Morelia and lost large number of
baggage mules. 1t is likewise rumored that the envi-
rons OF Cordova and Perote have pronounced, with
view Of cutting off Santa Annals retreat in case he
endeavors to reach Vera Cruz and quit the country
1t is said too that in the State of Zacatecas, either
at Truxo or at Sombrcrere there is another pronun.
ciamento, and that Sierra Gorda is on the point OF
revolving. | cannot say how much truth there Is IN
these stories Another rumor is that the Ministers
Bonilla and Lares will resign upon the return OF Santa
Anna, but this positively do not believe