The New York herald., 1867-06-21
VIEW YORK HERALG, FRIDAY JUNE 2 lss7-rR1p1x sHrrr m

formed that the Virginia had arrived st sacrec,os !
~, ~ I'm, assy out hs was warned by the commando
A. ne couo not return to Vera Cruz where he was ex
Locsoo OUT that ne could to Havana or the Uni,e
sses s az the ship was gong there Tne Gesers con
aone 70 him. saying that he would INFORM the govern
lien, A. washington Of such outrage and tnat b,
/ Furthermore, the General aid he vou,d m, h., -
ing published the details Of such scandaous aotS Il,
'1en went zen on board the Virginia
sh ns mn On ss morong q the lath the oomaaAnaer q
sne me liberal forces IN sisa board The Vrrin,a
general commanding the h Whoh 4 ain
ssa and Also Merida which General Peraxa Z besiee-
nv ana wncn 2 nearly IN bis power invite (thia
s,nef iorUov, General Santa Anna ashore Ybe Gene
=, .so 10 nAd no objections, but he was prisoner
Co.. me una:a ssaees placed on beard the Virginia by
gina, TO be delivered IN ne haror al New YorS that
ne was not Ct liberty and could only do as the captain
ne vlrgina should order. ne captain OF the Viz
ihrse Hsso.n .eSoons" 6 Ss si'ss.s S.s ss.s
@ss s. n sa s:, ing
vsnia could not deliver him. he pulled along the on ef
sanUoa sho: ana shortly assssrd: hs gaaboa
sneir guns q her boat VITA sbs oommander OF the
net. Don Luis Gomez came aboard and dsmanded the
virginia refused The boat then returned 10 the com
mandsrs schooner In the nsanwhile The purser went
schooner and ted him the captain wished 60 know WV
sne General was wanted Tho commander replied thst
.asamss n,s orders were take the Gsner.l from too
he would do 70 Al all hassrda he fortncrmors ,ors
said that II the steamer Attempted 70 put 70
OF General Santa Anna at all hazards The purser in
tho captan's name told him that General Santa Anna
was passeoge, In transit for Havana ana New YORK,
ana the Com Roc had made him responsible tor The
safe delivery OF General Santa Annals person when Tho
General wished and that the General had told him ic
MS Gomez actually boarded the steamer Virginia with
Cd men and took fore bic pesse of the person
a,,'. ue. m up The Commander then boat with
eiyer h " namc Manuel Romero with twelve armed
: t,nr tU,.cer OF whom came on the deck or the
ules thre< eneral then descended TO the boat with
Gamer Tho y mante Won Noslitz and Captain Ldtt-
lionel yidal, Con Latwitz were afterwards told on
that the Messcso ,ence and Thai tbsy :" nss
s'l any personal iDo. nvsN I, Virginia This order
saa ssSsed on 9Ua'a "a oney I remain with Their
neral and that they 70 undergo Srar Ino - same s
.ases as s,.ss h,%ss ;nss ana ~ only Essn
ion they only obey i a. account account q the love saa
sne1asion they has for their General rnus ends inc M
pissde; 90 have through .ne ca
The following extract from letter wrin oy san,a
enger ger on inc virginia, confirms tho neSs abs~
ma movemonU IN me Qulf:- .s
% OK Board vDcISrA, Friday Juno IA, 1867 !.
When came back 10 Sisa shose letters wers
I ss sss r...s . ss , ssr
Io board, and tates m,n.ofssr came 20
ss II the captain did not return the
i - ~aer Santa Anna) he was landed on the
-an-ofwar racony to DO put on our steamer. Tho
aptatn, mot being willing to give up the pri- |
oner, risked our lives As the people OF Sisal
,sre furious number OF soldiers aboard
81, though must say they willing 10 spare my
e. Thcy sent . boat, however-the Captain or tho
ort boatto take mo away. and the crew gave mo 70
that should with the rest be shot /,
hoat the lsast hesitation refused to Co. saying that
Ioufd snare the fate Of my countrymen went to
peak with Santa Anna and told him the circumstances;
hen he agreed 70 give himself up TO the authorities
here place 70 60 for refuge N. Morales Spanish
onsu, had run away, being In favor OF santa Anna
General TSboader the imperial commanding of1cer
Vera Urux assured mo that General Santa Anna was
xpected to arrive Ia Vera Cruz the afternoon OF the
th OF June He also stated that he had Informed |
ION Domingo Bureau the imperial OWL commi ssary,
has he wished an explanation OF why tho Genera had
taken by foroe from Amor1can vessel In Mexi.
an waters and from under tho guns Of San Juan DO