The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-03

cod God, and the number OF victims is calculated a,
about sixty.
IN. puval, eminent English physician was dragged
out Of his house sbot In tho public square, bong 40.
cusod of bsvpg assisted the wounded or tho liberal patty
Aformal protest sgsss, the recognition OF the Jaarez
government by M Mctane issued to the nation, de
ulsrg null and VOID an contracts, treaties, So, entered
p,o ny the Jusrrz government
Inc exequa,ur OF our worthy Consul Black has been
Withdrawn, AMI force OF hrty DRAGONS escorts mn
down 10 Vera Cruz 40 be banrhed from the country.
Sever American oi'Zeus have been imprisoned, aud the
lvef of oibeIs thrt ateDei.
vramop ana staff arrived 81 the capital on the lltn
inst Gen Csto resigned ss Ms ster OF War aud l'oro-
rsdo appointed IN hs stead Generals CALICO aad PARA
81. both pIeoners, 49,
Mszatp has been taken by the liberal forces under
pesaue,a Eng sh threatening the ports on the
Parhc coast demanding fuGlmeDt Of conventions, &c.
FORCES have left Mexico 10 different directions with the
object retakng San Lus Gusnajuato and other places
now held by the liberal forces. rbe British Minister
insists full payment OF all claims against Mexico, and
million and half from Vera Cruz and, In of refusal,
" boubard the City. Captain dunlop, or H. b. NJ SNIP
veI'ss, left few days sgo-wthdrawing from the HE'LL
new contribution decreed In Mexico, 0f 500 600
on the clergy and $500 600 clLizens.
General RoueIs la Vega arrived in Mexico, and has
appointed and commandante in general OF
general Won Dr. Rafael Castro and others who arrived
here ast month the steamer Mexico from Havana and
whom she vas allowed TO disembaIk have reached
Mexico. Their landing here was effected through the
SraB,sh aud Erenth men of war At Sacrhcos, while
hlr8u,on wsf al NidOliOs.
The il ar,z government has withdrawn the exequatur
OF the Spanish Consul at this port cause not known
vsRA CRUZ, April %, 1859.
A,riral Of Mromon at the Corntal-Butchery Of the
Prisontrs-R Retreat Of Degollado TO Tkuca-Rspor,sd
Firces If the Liberals-Mr. AcLane-Napal Ne,us DC
An extraordinary arrived yesterday from the city Of
Mexico bringing the intelligence that General Degoaio
had rereAted from the city 1t that Mramon after
which was defended by General IgnScio Lave with 800
men, pressed towards the city Of Mexico which he
reached the lih Of April AS as he arrived no
Of assumed command Of all the forces Of the
church party.
AS Mremop ascertaDed that Degolado had re-
tired he ordered aud the wholesale butche
~ Of the prisoners taken, including the wounded Two
Americans among the wounded shot down like
dogs; have not been able TO learn their names. After
this be arrested five more Americans, who had pot pr-
cpaud in the battle in any way, and cast them iDto
rsop possibly meet the fate of the other two unfortu
rates He then Withdrew the exeqiaur Of the American
Consul After thus distinguishing himself as soldier an
stat span he then turned his steps TO the cathedral
where he received the bsnedicton Of the Archbishop
" Well oobe, thou good ami faithful servant"
Eegolado as retired to rOuca, where be win remain
until AL the liberal troops can be conc ut ated. The br
raj consists at this time OF Goo men, under Degol
aco rolucs; 5000 men, under General Diego Alvarez
on o Cen Juan Alvarez) at Cuernaeaca $50 men, IN
der Gen Ampuda, in the STATE OF Puebla 900 men her
in tn city, under Gen iglesas 1900 in the army Of
North under ZGazua, an 600 under Gen Cara
the state OF NJ xico All these troops 10 be
ctncentrated 10 grand army around the City OF
Mexico the speedy downfall Of the church party
Auamop has gained victory but ne has lost more than
be recovered by his inhumapity alter wards.
Even those who orce admired MIN say that this last act
Of his has damned him.
Mr. McIAue is still here, and is much admired by all
who know him. Bis has been 1fm and dgniGed
and his recognition OF this government has set strong
tide against MUsmcn, and will eventually crush him. The
liberals tine srrits, Notwithstanding the retreat
pepoado, they assured that ali the az oaJhes Of
the people inrthe city Of Mexico with Them strong
as they have heretofore been against them.
The Brooklyn, United Sates steam rieate and the Sa
vaDnab (razee) are still here. President Jusrez
ce,ved Official information of Me capture Of San LUIS by
Gel Garcia, the I'd of April. Gen. Corona entered
Mazstsn and shot several officers Of the church party
aud is now in possession Of that city.