The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-04

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takes place between the beliger,nt forCSs, ~ '--.-
s~~sso., two boury
Gu the morning Of the 9th there q severe cannon
Ndng on both sides the bombs OF the enemy caused
f.arful obstruction Of property but fortunately only
during be ne6t o. tho 10Th there was another aemp,
10 make assault upon the city the southeast and
am happy TO say II was recsived ga Ia odo americana
thai to say, the enemy allowed 20 approach with
cooy their fire until the enemy got very the
r.ncnes when the guns from the Fort or santiago load
ed With grape ana canister discharged with serious
ELECT aud caused tne 10 beat quick retreat Io<i OF
the euemy IA this affair not known.
On the morning OF the Goth the carnonadiDg was aga
'Stumed, and lasted about two hours, and, as usual
me partial destruction Of houses from the bursting OF
bombs IL
II s reported that during the last days SONS eight
persons killed snd thirteen wounded, ached TO the
Bnes but the losses sustained by the enemy during this
This morning new battery OF the besegers was dis
covered on the meoancs" back Of the "matadero in
;ne 6sSteS OF ssaInsos supposed 10 be placed there
forces OF the enemy in the vicinity OF Campo santo
THIS morning We have the gratifying Intelligence that
ro,e and JsApa, with neen wagon loads of munitions,
pro sons, and $500 Specie and also dispersed the
guard OF 200 men, be also has taken three notable reac
uoparies, Ytuarte, Cessr and Arzmeudi whs
destined TO organize the Custom House at Avarado which
as coe yoa n sSs Dsen sa
fair must be serious damper 70 the enemy and equally
beneficial 10 the Liberals.
find the city hot for my use, being only - locker
on in Vienna" There are now very few persons In the
city except those 10 dciend have awaited myself Of
sbe very kind invitation and hospitality Of the ever gene
rOus and gallant officers Of the Saratoga which vessel
goes Sscrcios with the double object OF keeping
u 81 reach Of %0p as bombs n account Of the
American men OF var lying In the habor aud Alec N
watch the Spanards, who believed, passrog
muniiion to Nramon; and this be the case thsre
knowing how long the siege will last. Thank God the
liberals In good spirits and will be able
mon and finally repuise him.
most extraordinary vexatious that our govern
ment 30 datory In sending steamers Of war here for
should MsmOn obtain SUCCESS on any part of this coast
yeu may thai neither the lie property
Americans Will be safe for moment There should be
some light draugbt steamers sent down he that could
enter any OF the harboTs along this coast Great uneRsi
prevails ut Anautan among the Americans the
recurring Of the United States marine force from that place.
and strong representation has been made 70 Mr. Alien
United States Consul TO have another force sent there
SIEGE OF THE CITY RAISED.
VFRA CRUZ, March 21-3P NJ
Changes so thick and fast that tits almost impos
sible keep up with them. / have to inform you
that Mramon the act at this Moment OF packing up
for tie SUPPOSED new battery discovered rday
blind the beseged 10 think he was renew
ng HIS efforts against the city, while he IN the msantme
Vera Groz a terrible destruction OF property from
the effects Of the fourteen inch mortars. will take
months TO repair, rebuild and put the Town tne eond
ton it Yves before regard this failure Of Mfamons
the beginning OF the Of his reign rnis already
contaminated.
We hope shortly to fnd out bic whereabouts
TO day the birthday Of President Juarez, which viii
be celebrated by the firing Of from each
from the Castle Of San Juan de Uua What glorious
cay this! having the double object OF celebrating the
birthday Of the President OF the liberal cause and the de-
teas Of the rea1t;onary party
When refec,rg on this grand result too much credit
be gwen the independent action Of gallant
naval officers this station The Of their wse dis
ereton in the Absence Of orders from government.
We oilaiory action has been the means of saving the
liberal cause in Mexico.
made his appearance before this city the 4th
met which mskes days that the city was be-
eeged out Of which, the Inter SIX days. there was =
general caDnonadipg and bombsrdment The losses on
sbe side Of the enemy supposed TO great in deser
lions, deaths ana wounded.
LATEST FROM THE CAPITAL EXPULSION OF ALL
AMERICAN CITIZENs-CONF isCAriON OF AMERICAN
PROPERTY.
VERA CRUZ, March 2l-l p. NJ.
express has just arrived from the city OF Mexico,
dates to the 18TH met which brings intelligence
that the receipt Of the OF the taking Of Marin by
the United States steamer Saratoga MramOn sent TO the
capital immediately ordering Corona to issue decree "a
Conscate the property Of all Americans and order them
the country. This act Of sweeping bsrbarism
quires COMMENT and leave II for the American pub
he and government 10 digest.