The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-06
Arrival at Key West Of the United States
Prigate Potomac from Vera Cruz.
The Repulse Of the French Par
TALLY Confirmed.
They Protest Against the Treaty Ratified
With the United States.
REPORTED RETREAT TO VERA CRUZ
H. W.. ~


Cenaicing Reports from PuebIa-Lde Adpices from the
Capital-Treasy with England-Progess of the AInso,e
PdrtyEGener0l Trids in Command at Nerico CITY,
What Nay Be Expected of Him-The French Commits.
siosrs Protest Against the Treaty Nth the United States
Filibusser EScitement-Frighful Rapa0es of tho 70
nito-Neo Line of French Steamers, dc.
Here all excitement the reports received
from the nterothe adherents OF tho Juarez
are in high spirits, and the Amonte people have long
faces. The reports these:-On the 4th inst the
French attacked Pueba, and after action
forced to retire. with the loss Of 900 killed and
wounded, and 200 zouaves who taken prisoners.
The following day ths 5th) the French made new
effort to take the place. and again defeated with
heavy loss The French were 900 strong their attack
and their directed by General Lorencez
person The reports also say that at the last moment
the French retreating and the Mexicans, under
General Tapa, were preparing for pursuit. and that
there remained little doubt but the French would be
entirely annihilated The same reports come accom-
panied by account Of the defeat Of Marquee
near Puebla, 80 that for the Juarez partisans
better advices could not DO fabricated. Many
here give the fullest crsdence to these rumors, and
others believe they are entirely false. For my
part do not believe possible that the reports
from Pueba be true that the French could have
managed badly as 70 have met with any serious
verse; To-day or tomorrow must have positive ad-
vices There are already contrary rumors, which say
the French have long since passed Puebla There is
grsxt scarcity Of reliable advices from the interior and
It would appear that the couriers despatched from
French camp for this city have 30 far all fallen into the
hands OF the Mexicans
Our advices from the capital are to the 9Th inst Gems
raj Orega had arrived there with his forces from Zacas
and San Luis POtosi Tho government urging
the Governors Of States to furnish their conngcnts with
the least possible delay To raise money the
had doubled nearly all Of the old imposts There
stil great want Of money and il was expected new de-
mands would DO made on the capitalists OF Mexico. With
all the preparations that being made in the capsi
the French move There large party 10 favor
Of moving the capital to the interior cities and
this, Il is probable, will now be done.
The Mexican papers announce that treaty has been
fully concluded between England and Mexico, by which
all pending questions arc settled This treaty first
by Commodore Dunlop and Mr. Wyke tho part Of Eng
and has since been approved OF by President
English residents Of the capital manifest great dssatis
faction saying that any new paper guarantee from the
Mexcans is merely an aggravaon Of the wrongs they
Great hopes built by certain class Of people
upon the prospect Of the American treaty being ratified
and there those among Msxcans who are greatly
opposed to this treaty saying that II is jumping
the frying into the rs for the Mexcsns to throw
themselves on the Americans for protection.
The enthusiasm Of the Almonte party appears not u
have passed tho city Of Mexico yet In the valley
Taxcaa, and at Matamoros, Izucar and neighboring
popuaons the Amonte plan mas been accepted but TO-
wards the interior it has yet with much favor
In Mexico and other places occupied by government
troops great efforts are being made 10 raise the National
Guard. In Mexico General Irias has command OF that
force He in similar position when Comonfort fell
and II Is notorious fact that the afternoon Of the
day of the fight he was completely abandoned by all OF
his officers and most Of his aud that he carried
away from his post at late hour in happy state
having confined his operations during the day ~ the
sumption OF brandy and water. With such forces
National Guard Of Mexico there will not be much blood
shed.
The French Commissioners have made protest against
the ratification Of the treaty with the United States in
far may interfere with securities likely TO be asked
FOR by France to her claims against the country
There has been some excitement in chihuahua
count OF the invasion Of that State Colonel Beer with
a small force Of Texans. The pretext Boiler was that
he hunting Apaches but this failed give quiet
the inhabitants OF Chihuahua who In Beler nothing
but flibuster The town OF Pisdras, in Nusva Leon
has also been invaded by some hundred and twenty
Americans, who appear have connection with Bel
er At Pisdras the population fred upon the invaders,
declaring they were hibustsrs.
Great stagDation prevails IN the capital and all the in
terror cities except those which make their importatios
by the west coast or frontier. The roads remain the
deplorable state
In this port every thing 10 dull The French are
expecting renforcenens, and thats about the only thing
have anticipate. The merchants doing nothing
and consequently long faces The Spanards have
nearly all gone, but few Of that expedition remaining
I suppose those will get OF in few days.
The vomito continues here in full force and the NOR
tay heavy. The French have lost twenty officers by
the vonito in this place and the deaths among their sol
ders have been in proportion.
The government Of this city Is occupied In send
them to pronounce for Amonte In this way the win Of
the nation is 70 be obtanedat the Of the bayosst
The first steamer Of the French line OF packets has
arrived here, bringing eighty passengers Tomorrow
she sails again for France.
number OF the French vessels sailed from here after
the departure of Admiral Juren dc Ia Gravere The
son for Withdrawing is the prevaence Of tho vomto.