The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-21
News from hIcxico.

EErORTrD DEFEAT AND SUICIDE or NITRAxoS.
ltrom the New Orleans Picsyune, Oct. 10
Orr last details from Mexico received by way q
brownsville, Texas, and comprised accounts from sas
Iis peosi Ia the 18th uit up which time had
tina, city TO the hacienda Of Ia raraa at great ds
lance irom u. and u remarked that Mramon hal
declined vhanrris Offer d battle. and that the lat.cr
wished 10 draw Mramon into the city Of Fan ls, where
bis defeat world b. inevitable 80 Il has proved
We have which make quite clear thai there
has been moot briIIsn, strategic victory achieved By
vian,r, Accounts reached yesterday through three
u annsls-Gst. BY ~ Texas. secondly through
the Is IN strsmcr so,ent and the Spanish steamer Msxi
CO. via HAVANA from W Cruz httcr datsi Browns.
vile September 70, which found 10 Of our T.xaa
exchanges, contains the following the subject
nnssres'ea bore ,ha, vaurrt @ he defeated % the =.
ss s e NJ, se up Ss " but wi, p al, "a
The even, ths vidsurr u whipped nv Marnou then shall Ne
authorized mmsaa:iy 70 orssn1c force % JOIN his sAai,,
-irrrng stone 70 be declaration 81 the republic Of tho
New. 10. reached here from sae Luis ro.o.i TIA,
Gen vdar had Issued orders Tor all thc sgsnlrds % leave
u o n 10 G s n.,s ss m.cy .. s sl.. .s. ss's
iarse number Of priests whom vidAurri has eriied
Tho posscr here given does NJ, appear like favorable
for the liberal party but viii he presently seen,
y IN accordance with the aims Of its sustainers
Immediately ser The retirement of vdsurr from The
city Is poios which, reported At tho time the
movement was announced, was suffering under the
greatest scarcity Of provisions and forage, and the dser
ton Of ~ Inhabitants, MIramon marched in This, &c
codrg intelligence received Al Havana by the Birth
soicnt published The papers of that city q
the l,,h inst, the 18th ut Tho Didro de Ia Ma
referring 10 the Intelligence by that steamer, an
noun, the rsrlrs ~ letters from the city of Mexico
the ist inst In which stated that tccgraphe doe
@ch had been received Procamins The rout Of vdsurr
By Mrrmcn, and that the event being celebrated
tn saiutc hrcd bells &C, although no particulars
had hen received snd many expressed doubts A. 10 he
prs ste m The total Of vidaurr with the loss
~ all hi artillery, ammunition &c, was insisted =
fact iustifyiug 4.
7ta ncws WINS received with manifest satisfaction Ia
Havana, and lsrsded With much glorincstn time
ard circumstances would admit but later. AMI Just N
for tn edition &c the papers Of that city, the
spanish steamer Mcxc", With very different accounts AMI
under ths head Of Every Latest the Di1ro quotes from
the Rcsra de los Aersefmco Poiusco published in the
Ind lraauay reiterated before Mnamon, but only
ccrdaroc with strategic plan he had adopted for the
rps bc, and nj the same time 10 place him IN such po
on that he could b. atiarsci from various quarters
Now tbe--so caliet-decet OF Tuszis taking MI the
ferfs into consideration, IL clearly nothing than
Part ri the dcrir OF Nidgurr In attracting MramOn
san luis and nj the came time tho only ground for ar
he ,opgrstulntcrs AZ the capital on the reported defeat
az vfasrs And the next step taken was the attacking
q the city Of san Lus fom various quarters, overwhcln
lnc Mrhnun, or Whit is spoken Of in tergraphic de.
rauhes frcn Cha lesion The "iast great battle" tho
rrsla Of winch drove the cdtwiitei and charrincd Zuoa
gusta general 10 commit suicide.
II this is se-snd feel pretty connicn, That 20 Il is
there end " NIL Ioss hiiy " the present govern
being able Ia sustain Itself, ant is IN be hoped. 70
10 efforts Of the ucro party again 10 force itself into
power.
III defeat had been preceded by another Of secondary
int ortance 10 this alone Gen Casanoya hal been ut
terry roited by ncvoao Gaudas lara and the govern.
mont partsans NJ the capita were bitterly mourning a.
wien The tceeraphc despatch anout the defeat Of vdaur
conveniently arrived to cheer their dropping spirits.
The report OF The imposition ~ hcevy forced loan al
Tmifco ~ Ger. Cara IL fully confirmed
letter from the city ~ Mexico dated the ~ Inst,
states most poe lively that attack about ~ he msdc
on Vera Cruz. Scnor Percy Gomez and Cobns were "
command the attacking corps. The Prcwro ~ Vers
tru2 notices this threatened attack, and insmses any.
thing hut fear tn tho result.
Erheagsray stl beseged the Castle o. Peroe, but with
out any result
Five Of te San viconte assassins bad been garoed a.