The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-21

| perialists can hold out but lttlc longer
| Continued Advances Of che LtberaIs-The Re-
| suit Of the Cimeuserfo Fight-The Liberals
In san Luis Warning Against the Clergy
l and sisters Of Charify-An Adjutans Of MAXI
4 miiian's Taken and shot-Corona saporsedos
| MArAxoRos May g. 1857
By the arrival of the stage the morning or the 9th
was brought the important intelligence that the liberal
forces had succeeded in placing themselves between
city and tho heights OF La Campana the principal strong
hold Of the imperaists Should they succeed in hold
ing the position tho heights must be surrendered.
as the garrison Is completely isolated and OF
from what few supplies the city may yet afford
BY the stage which arrived lat evening have
from Querearo to tho 2Sh. From my correspondent At
Monterey learn the following facts reported through
the papers, a. we'll as private and official
A fight took place on the morning OF the 9th and
lasted until twelve O'Clock MIrsmon made attack
on the line Of the Cmenteris, and drove from their
posto tho Michoacan troops under Riva Palacio.
Trevlno. who occupied the line. came up in
time to save Paacio and his command The object Of
the attack on paacio's position to capture stores
and II possible TO break through the limos and escape
which would have been accomplished had it not been
for the CELEBRITY OF Trevio with the Nuevo Leon and
San Luis treop~ According 90 Che vcry Ssst inferno
ion received from the camp. which ap to tho night
Of the 2sth the liberal Serces Obtained complete vic
tory They The enemy hack the CITY, captsred
large quantity OF aud took charge Of the enemys
dead and wounded. The number Of killed ON both
sides is reported At 4so There than 1000
wounded Up 10 twelve O'Clock they had captured 100
prisoners. but in the afternoon large number Of
the dispersed mpera,sts had been collected letter
written by officer OF prominence. states that the
whole number OF prisoners taken 3l1. The same
letter states that force Of cavalry followed the traitors,
who ran OF from the dght That they were ovcrtaken
by and surrendered 20 small body Of cavalry; This
will augment tho number OF prisoners considerably.
In privae letter OF the same date Escobedo writes
to the president as fohows:-
The enemy columns which came out OF the city 6ther
70 raise the sese or protect the couna which had already
retrn preep,ey their stronghold alter leaving
than three hundred Killed than hundred prison
and large number of scattering Our line last
perfectly .eestabshed after glorious battle which lased
number of imperiaus officers had deserted TO the
liberals TO escape the famine which WAS raging in the
| city Certain of the republicans wore clasnorng for
! their punishment as they had only abandoned the
| traitors escape from hunger
On the ed Of April the governor Of San Luis notified
the leading priests OF the city 10 suspend the religious
services until the supreme government revoke article
He also notified the sisters of Charity to abstain
from wearing the costumes by which they known
conformity with article Is OF decree of March IS 1888
| The Governor OF San LUIS has ordered that hne Of
from one 70 Ave dollars be imposed upon all fathers Of
| La Pre1sa OF GuadalaJara has the fo0wing:--
| QUERErARO, April e. 1867
The enemy have several times a. 10 enter into
L
oners but the General-incaief, accordance with
from President Juarcz, refused receive the
they convinced that there other
left him them but to surrender Internationally.
accommodating party including an adIutant Of Max
imian, had been captured and shot
l San Luis paper ys:-sCorona snew in command
tho frontier Of the North put down Canaiss who
had pronounced against tho govoranentr II thus u true
ma sSs o. EscoSsao L y nos ,Ss
the anticipated capture Vt haxriaan has something to
DO with sbis. feared Esccsods would Shses MIN
Joarsz mas issued decree ipssiss tag q ons per
cent on all capital in the country lieu Of further
General A cension Gomez, commandiug ct Tampco,
having refused obedience 70 the government Jaarex
promulgated and forwarded to the Governors Of the
| various States the Esd ult.
Gomez and his command have been declared outlaws.
Cruz, has received orders to march against him.
The statement mentioned in q recent despatch that
Gomez and Canaies were moving against AatAmoros
| though furnished me through ofnciai sources has
proved 'nco'rec'' ..ovrsv,,,. f'''..'
A much larger amount OF and supplies than the
Constantly arriving az 8razos Santiago. and speculation
| Is rife - to the Causes therefor
Tho Liberal Strength arssad Queretars-
Jsarcz Levying Prcstamos with Avidity. 80.
1 MArAuoRos May 10. 1857.
We have no arrival from the interior since my dis
patch OF the s,h gather the following additional and
conarmatory from variety OF sources:-
private letter from Querstaro has tho following
sBatues Of more less importance are fought hero
daily. The losses on both sides are vsry heavy The
Liberals said to have lost six thousand killed.
wounded and deserted Tho bsssgng force is esti.
mated 20 900 70 5000 men II s very difcut
TO get the number Of troops. tho ocers who
ceve the pay for the men, the habit OF reporting
larger number than thcre really Is and 80 swindlias
the Government out q money and rendering almost
L t0no1n n 0Qt nt cOpr num
The papers OF the interior publish fearful statements
in reference 70 the tyranny and ousragss Of Marque.
upon mis- return 70 Mexc0 but - your correspondent
atthat point will furnish you tho facts Of the case
i omit mention OF them.
whereabouts operations Of Pornro Diax reach here
San Luis and other poins San Luis advces Of the
9th ult say that latter capturing Puebla he marched
towards Mexico and is now 10 possession Of Chapuspec
| and IacubsyA"
dated TacubayA April IL 10 the Governor Of Luis
Various Of the ocai periodicals stated that that day
ne occupying the OF Sant0 Domingo within
the corporate limits Of tho capital Another account
states that no Is moving toward oueretaro Doubtless
Isci that General Das personal movements and those Of
his command are Outlines confoundcd II 10 impossible
20 h euers,ioos from secouns rscs,vsd here
Since his arrival Al san LUIS Juarsz has levied presto
| 70 ne a%orn ?, cos.s ,a sa ne
apartments and that Il Is almost impossible 70 approach
General AntIllon Who had been charged with coward.
| ice aud ncapacty, demanded court Of inquiry. The
result was favorable TO him, relieving him from MI
blame. BarnAbe In Barra and other ofncers have
rived at San Luis 10 give account OF thor conduct
Private correspondence says General Miguel Banco has
| been dismissed from the service.
eeAa0 0f ALDERMEN.
The Board Of Aldermen met yesterday afternoon,
| Alderman shannon presiding.
Alderman Elf offered the folio ng:-
Resolved, Tha. .he Corporation Counsel be and he ID
hereby requested TO give this Board ~ his earliest
venence his opinion 10 whether section eight OF the
passed By the Legislature OF the entitled
act 10 enable the Board OF Supervisors OF the county Of New
York 70 raise for Of the corporation
the city Of New York passed April - 1881, requires vote
q o. AZ the memee elected 20 each Board q
vork which II 70 - paid for By
property benefited and not out Of apprv
| prtation-
Referred 10 Committee on Law.