The daily union., 1856-12-20
LATER FROM MExIco--rHE SURRENDER OF
PUEBLA.

PUEBLA.
The steamship Calhoun, Captain Rahbone, arrived Al
an early hour this morning from Vera Cruz which port
she left on the eth having been detained beyond her time
in consequence Of a norther
BY this arrival have regular niles OF Vera Cruz
papers 10 the 9th and nom the capital to the "a.
The most intelligence they contain is the surrender oi
PueblatO the government forces which took place on the
evening Of the Sd inst
despatch from the commander general dated Perote
9th Of December and addressed 10 the government unc
tonary al Vera Cruz says We translate from the Pro
gyeso The town Of Puebla has returned to her ODE
denoe the supreme government and Is now occupied BY
the troops under my command The rebels by means ofa
eapituaon have surrendered 10 tho cemepcy OF the
ernment but the rngeadcs Orhuela and Miramon have
escaped AS it is probable that they will endeayor to leave
the country through your port impress on you the nec
sty of redoublng your vigilance and using every means
for their apprehension" Signed, Jose Arago
The terms OF the captulation not known in the
city Of Mexico on the 4th The commanding general
Puebla elegraphed the government on the morning Of
the 4th that an express then starting with the cond
tons of the surrender He also announced having occu
pied the surrounding heights and was occupied in de-
spathng strong brigade TO operate against Gu'lerre
and Osollos.
The latter had moved towards Pueba few days pre-
vous with force OF four hundred and fifty men TO succor
the beeaguered city.
The Estandune OF Mexico, states that the 22d ult
the police made descent convoy of arms which were
being carried the convent of San jose In consequence
of subsequent revelations several arrests were made,
| amongst them priest
The ProgreSo of the 9th mentions that some ministerial
changes we're talked of in the capital the I'd They
would not however 40 into effect until the termination Of
the siege of Pueba Only of the present Secretaries
would remain viz Lerdo de Tejada and Soto. Sehors
Maa, ocampo, and Arriaga were mentioned as likely to
come into the ministry
Towards the end of last month the Padre Marin attempt
ed second time penetrate the lines of Pueba with
cons ierabls loss -
Government has given direction for the preparation of
accurate statistics to show the exports and imports of the
country This system to be commenced at Vera
Cruz ....... 81 ..s ...u.
The popularity of the Lerdo law continues unabated
have the sales of property been checked by the rebellion at
Pnebla According list published in the Monitor, the
entire amount of sales has reached Sl7,452,sl8 93.
The British question, growing out oil the Barron affair."
il appears has been settled.
We copy the following items from the Mexican Extraor-
dinary:
GEN. ALvAnEz-The veteran of the South has again
reused himself and unsheahed his sword for service for
his poor distracted country. lie has already arrived at
Iguala with his faithful followers His force is variousy
estimated from 500 $1,000 From his popularity in the
State of Guerrero he undoubtedly has all the men he
uuires and it makes little difference SO long as be has
enough to serve his purpose 1t is said he will proceed to
Pueba and after the nsurrection in that quarter put
down. will be active aid in giving the country the ben
eft of constitutional government
GuASAJuATo-Sehor Doblado has again taken charge Of
the government Of the State of Guanajuao Ignacio Car
rera who was leader Of the late revolt at the city OF Guam
auao has been condemned to death BE has prayed for
pardon and it is unlikely that he viii get it and live
to repeat his treason.
BmTIsH CONSUL TEP1c-Mr. Barron who has been re-
nstaed in his post her Britannia aestys consul at Tepc
by late settlement of the English question left this city
on Monday for his official home.