The New York herald., 1863-10-22

treat being necessarily engaged with guers ana losing
seven more ofIcers-hreo Killed and four wounded
making total Of loss III officers eighteen ms pateoh
was one OF those sent from Hsyan, ma one o. ,hSse
lfhlftl performances the cornophn have often lis
tened.
Thus you will perceive that in anything like battle,
the fight santiago. the Domincans are nvara-
bly, wosed at least they do not stand long enough
either Ia win get well whipped This is the most that
bo sa.d OF thcn They from fight to day with
prudent forethought OF the fight that is 10 of to-
m rrOw, and So on.
In ,ho mean time they have organized provisional
government al saotiaso OF which they have given Official
inormaiion 10 The spanish authorizes at Puerto Plata
promising AZ he same time t0 take good oil the sick
and wounded that Lad to be LETT behind when the Spa
nards abandoned the place. The members OF this gov
50 prer T. the iasurrecon OF March in which they
were implicated though since then pardoned. The head
oil the body Is one Bengno Roas, said to be brother OF
exsecretary General koas. Of Venezuela, 10 your
CITY. Father curious, II true.
Whether the insurgent government directs military
movements or not am unable TO say but think likely
since persistent efforts made other parts
OF the country evidently with the OF extending the
sphere o the insurrccton. With this purpose two at
tempts were made TO take Ssmana by party of about
five hundred but they met with repuse on each scca
sion place called San jose Ocoa situated On the Ray
OF Ocoa. has been smilary attacked with no better sue
sess seems Tor the people under their acade turned
out and beat the attacking party For the second time
we hear OF their being beaten Azua whcre they lost
couple OF pieces OF artillery, while about the snne time
General President Santana gains victory whch again
opens the road 10 La vega and Santiago Tho party
beaen near Azua said TO be the same that was driven
on from Ocoa, and It is quite likely they will turn up
again, for those fellows stand nsderabc quantity OF
thrashng II any OF your readers happen 10 be in
teresed in knowing all about these things might men
tion the locations where those affairs took place. One
that gained by Santanawas fought at Arroyo Benncio
(ed rum in tho Central Cordllera, mountain range
of ST. iomr 20. which divides the provinces &C ST. To-
n.ngo ard seibo from those Of Ia Vega and Cio, The
other was fought about fve miles from aqua, the
banks OF the river Jura They were evidently different
parties for the places where the actions occurred at
aconsiicsble distance from each other. But cannot
Afford 10 20 into any more details about these matters,
else will occupy too much Of your valuable space
In conclusion, it appears that President Genrard of
Iayt hes issued circular TO the generals ol the teub
c commanding the frcn,ier, to armed artiesor
sus eced ers u.s. and TO keep in Short ono eye contnu
ally open. The Publication oi this circular gives dcc
occasion to the Spanish papers to again open The walls of
their wrath, and empty those guratve vessels over the
battery of the teqvst metal aud makes ayti convict
herself By her adniss ons Of complicty, not only
with the present. hut with all the past and future troubles
OF tho span sh oron ct the island Who is counsel for
the accused And do you really think Rrother Jonathan
would get real mad" II we were TO annex laytiG Dew
tell.
MEXICAN NEWS.
The Bit sh steamer brought dates Vera Cruz
to the let inst GOOD many days later than tie rrcv us
adyces, in consequence OF the terrible fate which bcel
the Spanish m, steamer Meico, while her way TO
this rOrt This unfortunate steamer lett Vera Cruz The
OH cf last me nth, with small number OF passe gers,
touching at Sis,l where took board few more.
Those, with her crew, numbered eighty three souls
When about forty i've miles the latter port
discovered TO be on 1re and though every thing done
TO stop the progress Of the finmes she
Among tho q rst were ION Mammal Cnrp,ncbo
Peruvian Minister 10 Mexico, two OF his attaches
suicide when S e"a s their: G
no chance OF saving himself, and il Is said the
lain CT ihe steamer followed his example Those who
were saved were six days making Their way back to
Sias whence they were carried 10 Havana. arriving
about week Since. They tell sad and painful story
hnd nothing OF very exciting Interest IN the Mexican
news Juarez was levying taxes and conscriDts. ono
decree imposes duty OF twenty five per cent every
arroba tweny live pounds) native and fifty per cent
on the same qunntty OF foreign cotton the place where
it may be consumed. Another levies tax OF per
cent ON every cap tai exceeding five hundred dIars.
The Archbishop OF Mexico city Monsenos Laba stda
had arrived and was received everywhere ny the French
The guerilla leader Medina, with six hundred men had
submitted To the order OF things.
Rural guprds VIC being formed every where under the
French Tor the pursuit Of bandits These fellows caled
by some guerilas NY others highwayncn are becoming
oSaer q a,e the navne VINO ~no are daily
capital though escorted have been frequently aad
possessed OF dispatches for General foecy two OF the
hearers escort being killed. and the remainder escaping
General Doblado haa retired from the Juarez Ministry
the precise motive Is unknown tomonort 10 now
Secretary Of War Jose H. Nuncz Secretary Of the Trea
glcsas Justice, and Lerdo tnkes Doblados place as
Tho Eaaf:A' Of the capital says there are now i've
States adhering 10 the cause OF the empire
General forey was in vcrn Cruz, WHENCE II was ex
pectcd he would for Europe The Forfais
visiting Havana and New York on his way home.
Mstamoros paler ST ties that party OF men, forty
in number, supposed to be Americans, were observed
lost killed n skirmsh with a party Of Juaristas.
They have probably recrossed the river.
Four hundred Franco Mcxcaps attacked the city of
Durango, but rcpused The French say, however,
that Durango, hhuahua, Oaaca and New Leon ripe
for tho intervenonss. We shall soon see for by this
time the French last have rcopened the campaign.
The Egyptian soldiers guilty OF some riGhtfui outrage
last spring have been condemned by the court martial
the Sergeant To be shot and the remaining eight TO twenty
years rd labor.
pnss quantity of details OF the movements Of
guerilas and their prsuers encounters with Negretc
Cuear OIlorau and other well kn wn Juarist ches the
occupation and evacuation OF ths that ard the other
VILLAGE, Why bore you md your readers with
lot Of unnteresting matter, which at most would only
10 show that Mexico is siil the Mexico with the
features which characterized her twenty thir
" and forty wears ago, her highways Just
unsafe, her people as undsciplined as ever. You
deceive yourself Let one fact convince you--nhmcly
the hatred the Me.ican Indian for the whites OF
Spanish descent They see chance, OF fancy they do
to bo rid OF OF opprcssors and you will find they
will stick 10 the French. This may be an unpleasant
truth To you hut il Is the truth
+. S.-We were started the other morning by an an
in the D,drio, the eject that the celc.
brted and redoabtabe prvateor Alabama was at car
excitement. and even the most opposed in political
sentiments agreed for once in expressing the hope
might have peep al her turned out, how.
ever to be hoax mistake. A strange steamer
che Is or was does not appear clearly settled
Some cay shc was SLAYER but most persons Know
nohns Ing At az about her It G Is gSs ser,sn n h however
Tho United States gunboat Junata arrived here few
day sncc and while coming the bay got aground
the guardship but loated OF in couple Of hours
without having received any damage.
Exchange New York is st about 90 per cent dis
court
The splendid stores lately destroyed by fire at Regl,
nc1ry completely rcbuilt-a wonderful performance for
this country. They win be ready 10 receive goods in
| short while.
The Roanoke has just arrived.
The Latest Dates from Vera Cruz-GeMe.
raj Forey Reportsd Dead Of Yellow
| Fever, Sc, &c.