The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 3, 1862, Page 1

NT “mE NEW YORK SUN, ‘ Jdaily, Sundays excepted, at the Sun por, of Fulton and Nassatt sts., and de- ¢ 9 When sent by Mail, four dollars per years i WEEKLY 8UN is published at 75 conte a We ——_ sixteen months, #1 ; single copes, 2 centa, MOSES 8. BEACH, Sole Proprietor of ‘The Sin Establishment, —————————————— we SPECIAL NOTICE. ‘To the Renders of The Sae: oe 9 more I write myself Editor and Sole iBMietor of The New York Sum, My day ae int, © rural enjoyment is broken, and I am @ac ‘isonor to pep and types. For months I elo ty avoid the surrender, but only to find "he nce without avail, Thought and hand longet mingle with productions of the tially treated, It cer ainly is pleasant at ted frit A old associations, though it be ag sand familiar faces and to lan ‘here will, My old shoes, even, give back | . fedwext warmth an! ease, adding their little ber lay . Bestor Make smooth a path which can be but ‘ea Ht® at the best. My associates in lator join | with me ina renewed determination that EG, shall do its share of duty in quelling | | soure SF and reg ‘tiitic desires to ensute the most complete =p sep snee of that duty. ‘Thet, then, to the Rewlers of The Sun? +P save the announcement that I am CHM eth its Pablishor and Manager. They Programme or rots fast disappear in warn wear no other Prospect a me sisqrm, to declare what of ¢ api? Will bring to them in its estumas, 49 ever my past marajement warrants them Mpecting, that much I prom'ss. If m Sal} Within the rang * meo se Engl, as ever, keep open hoase, and that 7 ie «Seb ill always be a welcome WNpe, besides finding many, many new o i . TE make sure of it, : 8. BDEACIE as WANTED =AT 5 o W 1nd Water sty WM. FINNEY & 1 atta > ae bein ccdoeran aici) CUTTERS WANTED IMMEDIATH first rate file cutters st the Hee Hive works» New Ihe ‘ tue eel apy WM, JEPSON tan" DAYS—AULE-BODIED Men ed into the f tReyunent N.Y. Vv, 1 ‘ ol GARRETE DOLLARS A MONTEL By oy FRED. PIERS ‘ 4 a WY’ PEDeCUTEERS POR MILITARY 2 elt Apply at TROWERIDGR, DWIGIEE wat a a 1 atoy to bate and bhoane n 1 oaiter Mi in Gth inst, to PROWBRIDOE, DWIGHT & re lubes ot hCANTH 1 GLASS BLOWERS tat, bet Grand cad BB bor ANTED gle “tantry, Me itarther int autry, Roerwit NUMBER 9199, SHIPPING. LD BLACK STAR LINE OF LIVERPOOL PAC) Passengers from or first class packet hi Liverpool by the folk f eweh mouth taken up with the inci AF w TRenaxn, Unster Buxkine Co. AND ALL PARTS OF ENGLAND AND Se WILLIAMS & GUION, 40 Pulton at. | the fina to past histor an exclasive pape can be issued, without hay provided, that will not depreciate in value:— Most return to other and better ndsof duty, But I congratulate my my surroundings. Never was prisoner leaving the Luited States ar at the Compan public Lands for the emment notes whi 4 1 NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL: and embarking passe Q issued 80,000 000 > in Syptom| vear, €160,000,000 In June, 17) Wepreciated in piica, and in Jaa erpool, New York and Philutelphis Steam Ship Company intend isp i ed Clyde-build Tron 8 Saturday, dan saturday, noon, from | Wary eaceriguatiedie was = $10,000,000, 000. Even dato they issued $500,000.00) an yr | what wore termed © terrivorial man tate | which wore to be exchangeable diroctly | for land, at the option of the hol Lar on demand | The a | of their par tirely from sieht In France, and ay co stinu wntil the aasignats wore awep' away from u K KATES OF PASSAGE VIRST CALIN r at{natural rebellion now rioting o'er the | hoards of specio made their appearan: + hiding places. and money eS ee trade brik and proeporo 1 of Napoleon's ware tho currency was always maintained, SCOTT'S LINE vod or ill the OF LIVERPOOL EMERALD ISLE, DNOUGHE. MANCHESTER ADAMS, CONSTELLATIONS H hall receive, For my advertising friends SEA FLOWER, Makin together with 1 and the effects of the Bank X LINE OF LON REMIPTANCES TO IRELAND, & in 171% In te | ineued paper ehlizations to t | thousand millions of dollars, 1) Hthe LOW PSE RAT A BAY HORSE, amall mer tants and workmen, were not increased hy the paper iss H NO KAVANAGH Wit ahh = = | con IN GOOD] worth te KVENS, BROTIIA a bat were bough 1 EWING) MACHINES FOT (NT LOT, Ge eT Cy tinentel parer of specie in Dhila S™ANTED— HANDS FOR MILITARY \ MACHINES— ‘ i A or & ¢ HUGO MUELLER, 50 ‘i i ANO-HE in Bust New Jerse r tes shor fons Who Wish to learn te operate on quire 89 De its rk, and recommended to work alter lear WNT ATL ISTP street, 1 rier of Pearl street, 1 ' Por 2.00 wid warranted to fit, {Me tHe gie Lu Silky Wool, Merino and © ite Bivenen's # Trave rts, every doseript Army and Na 4. Wapeyders, Neck Ties and Glove w 4106 Chathatn street, The handsomest hat now mate is A'S 9 Mowery, just received, and ew ta Ferying fiom the glomient and flues Pre ¢ co hn elive neu Bt BACHE, EST HALLIBURTON LIV screened jiid deli ve Oy ANd Ktove, $ por tor est market prices. Aji G ane, 479 Broome, IAC THE BEST AND in the city for yrates, stove ies oyater pislovtisy nil jew the Mantittan Gas Work joel p ‘ta of the city, for + fi its wldressed to CRASPER ro Sr will be thankfully touniert t 1 64 wa ee + ALEX, DAVIS & SONS Me mt) “ gee t HORERS WANTED ON A RAIL nenr New York ; tall winter. Ape t to A LARRADER, . Ooewn Coy Neds ald bstlos “le | naval power of th WING MACHINES — WANTED PER Singer" et agg munchiner: teriis oly $y and practice on il IS=LADIES TAUGHT and Wheeler de Wilson's Ting wivechines, by an old experienced teache: efice tll pertect on flannel #hirte and other ny Degeit Sih Chathoan resliy and the te at 52 Blanton st, near Allen, pric Cope. Matt and Cuffs, #5 a tdae® TROY SHIRT DEPOT, Ist w8, FURS, FURS. variety. f Pour) street, Liat add greatly to a personts aps 2 ever imported, 20 dine 106 ee ND WHITE ASIL COAL, r 1 op TRE DU Ay ater: ) BOUNTY MONEY X siaat-mrpccnp TO PER CUAL da M “YOMING VALLEY. COAL, $4,75—THE ©} best furnace, grate aude@tove coul in usesburns } ©) Without waste; warranted full @eight, Orders Bifived by tho Wyoming Valley Coal Gow 36. Wall 2 yd at the yards 63 Cuno) ot ud Pay Kighth oa} tured the * Triton," gall ou THOS. 1. ao" 11a pn eer as is FRIDAY MORNING, JAN'Y & 1862. The New York City Pree. The journals of Wednosd ay wore generally Tux Worn, io the course of remarks upon clal questiona of the day, thus alludes el experience, as to the wie of currency, holding that none rome specie basis Tn 1700, the F ch Assembly pledged the ment of promissory gov were receivalla for all meat, and were mato by ot tor all dabta, Thay ware In the epein 170, thay the santo 0, they were 1741, were int of one-third. 1 the isaues were $610,000,000, 796, the amount in ci after nats floally fell to one-thousandch parc co. Specie hal disappoaret va. i Whon the assignats were abolished immones Dari ng the pecie standard ¢ The Rank of England suspondod spacie pry- q Poa, 178 Pike mente on February 797, by order o! Hritish governm nt, ai logal tender, and (hi | until 1819, Tho dspreciati Fiyland notes and apprecia all commodities pre its notes were ma ate of affaire continued the Bank of n of the prices of croawd steadily every year until, in the vears IS12, Isis, D814, the Bank of Englant pound. note or not worth more than aev~ The evil resulta of thi foment fund d avatems « wriodiesl commercial cries of the John Law foun tor taxes and all publi af merchan lie and th Ty in France daring ¢ » from fifty pound, wax candles from thirty-two sous to nine ivrea., The excessive dearness of food and jes foll with reat severity on clerks att 1090 Wiktes In Do- hundred) dollars wore only nid tho system explo led + . . . A, the Congo ¢doterminod ty iation was ay iesweda yout che nygroas iacued in all having 21,000 force dollar. Phe follo ing table represe: Hon at showy by the num ver of dollars in cone nin exchange for one dollar elphia Vs On ve Ma , Ay c “ May, . 286 ; 1 4 1 hee Oct Now Dee, Additionn wll, the or ‘Ties, ina letter dated Washington, Dec. Ist, ng to th ing of the excite- it about the arrest of Mason ani Slidell enn New Toere ia no do cbt that the de ily and skilfully onductod by the rtment. ant that all resistance on the merce, if a Southern cities, How » army can maintain itselt against the urgent cries of the maritime states rons is doubtful, but the Goverament wrently on the belief that Baauro- ces Will Le wt last reduce? to auch a with every certainty of success in hits ov whelming sirerigth and vast superiority of artile lery, ative enor murt rery soon do tomething or North will become angry. A great victory lod for the preatige of her arms, voice ia « 01 by tho fear of what would follow a dofeat. A false step, an abortive blow in front of Washington, might all hor tle triumphs in’ the South tive, and lay the North opin invasion at the very moment when hor veriority was becoming daily more manifest, i ely, her teeth are fastening on Sonal importance ty Royal, and closes up the entrance to Savane nah efeetval It also aflords 4 hase of 0, ora- tions inst Fort Pulaski, which is aituire on arandbank divided from the island by the rea, «little higher up the tideway of the Savannah no With a little dash aad promptituls on their part not one of the enemy t to ti got away? Where were he garhowts? Whore Were the armed launches and boats of the fleet? Allowing some risk in the operation, why il they not inake an attempt to ent in on the thy. ing garrisons as they were rotreatiny, over the Coep water passages which separate the islands they occupied from other islands wijacent to the ain land? mething musi be risked to gain yhy, up to this moment, are tho of the railway het nm Cha hands of the ooaawatchea, ned a fow miles atove Beaufort by long tr dertroved; but the enemy have hee hitherto, to use the iinnen: facilities ef the railroa’t between these linpertant points ubmo- lasted. ‘The correspondent giver an account of the ra- t Wash.ngton dur- view of the r gular tro? ing the latter part of Novemler and saya, that although some of the volunt compare favorably, in a} account of a visit tothe cs and char. cterizes the yol carnation ot indi dierly mess, He gives | tion resulting, it would incapacity of the o he vory r and ur that it is in this laxity of discipline and ance of military duties that General Mol ment Washir g rolied on to do their duty, EW YORK, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1862. THE NEW YORK SUN. | PRICK ONE CENT ————_=_—_== ———— ne th liabil for tho year 1461 reveal 1,058 failures, ities amounting to $28,578,257, al- though the returns from the seceded states em- brace a period of only fur months, or up on our regular facilities wore inter- The unnsual amount of failures ia this is to be ac. nd thet many order to evade obligations Subeojuent stat Tu Lonvow Tures cro tim Aweaican Baltimore... Philadelphia and The London Trars has tho following com- monte on the report of Secretary CAmEnoN :! If the naval power of the Northern Arvori- cana falls short of their pretenons. it must be admitted that the magnitude aml strength of their oxtemporized army do crevit to the patz® otiem and enorgy of the people. becinning of the prevent year the whole military force of the United States con- sistot of 16.006 saldiers, aysinst the Th tian Portland. ..44 New Bedford, section during 5 | counted for, main 12 | Were intentional, due at the Nort nts pertaining to tho | | New Year celobration, of which we have given | | full accounts to our readers, trade and the impoverished condition of the South, lead us to regard the entire indebtedness of that section as swallowed up im carteing on the war; invelving «general mercantile bank- tuptey there, In teapones to the inquiry of many of our leading merchants, who have called upon aa for i ax to the mer. indebtedness of the South to Northern we are enabled to atate that by a vorv close examination of our Looks, by other sources of ioformation, there is due the reiti sof New York, Bos’ Total... Docrease in “61 fro ) whole nam yer of arr on the remote nm. There was ns military nin the country y and the militia, of ymuch has been said, is dismiasod by Socre ary wishout any ithe course of aevon months the statas tho Union have Land equipped upwanis of 700,000 ren. hese ficures it must be owned are rather a1 if, tor chore can be no d Tesily in the field. as we ahonld prem t they are actually under arms, ry Camorom intimates that in forse could by War steemer cal informati 9,000,990 Taltimar 600,000 Boston, «8 intercet alone in these eitios New York loses ® The following ta the fon $2,000,000, making from what has | ate the total Nn State ator noar $i ernment to the peepia would moet with aly aflirm are mee Kan can in any other way be dae This, however, 4 14; Sardinian, 1 Number of pa De irvel greater than Army ia, it tas been Misce!laneous, } neres have occurred in Chili sines Jan at that will sum up beyond €20,000, 00 Tur Naval Examining the covernment aga Battery, at Hoboke ra Ieaae Newton and Now W. have been extricated from their perilous posi- tion on the flats bolow Albany. iris of the froo aMtes Consume h goods than the whole bj all, raised from a population far less numerous. y know whic to wonder at most—the of this enor- Lat New York, 68 lives were lost er'1,000 persons have met Fr, on board of vessels the Union b id has reported to’ nye the Stevona’ Low of American Ships. ho lows of American vea- Wmenti ve vee your with have raised for pat we do know itself superior to the army of the Union- Goneral MoClellan pertec that he cannot advance ard with any prospec ope is that by diversi v other quarters, may be so weskened as to give him a favorable the pew confed vy unterstands southern aristocracy, ndih birthday of the Empire of Rurasia will be celebrated at Novgorod neat Au- pderatood that a bill will ho introduced LHPARATIONS s repealing the reci into Congress, t with Canad. Tur report that Vi and Hunter have gone to ke issued by Royal -Prosidont Brockinridien Tho following orders w ' Lon Crasmncai’s Ovrier, Dee 16, ince Consort: Ladies atton thas ¢ 1 rimmed) with yin bron Cath ant Princes Albert 1 ocrape fans. ps waar Mack cloth, sare not meluded, Ory MORTALITY FoR TS5T hy the number of deaths in Now York, yot beon officially published, c willbe found essentially » totel number will exhivit a pared with the tc roage is mainly searhatina, whicl onarquently helped to ¢ 50 to the fund, ponsiteaos Tah urated at Spilsby, his birthpla A statue fo h At government expense, in Lon’ Gov caxmenr has advicos that hers of South Co Jately beon transterrod fron the Potomac to their own states, Tur Navy Departe THA CURUT ATS ho 17th gives the following particulars additional in relation to the. prepar- h way tu take place Tho Ties of Chapel, Wind place, baste be draped and royal vault to be open Nowed for the arr eota ives of foreign courts who will be builders throughout th struction of iron clad st ‘Tuy, Austrian troops. re ich the insurgent | pund, afver their « were made of wood, lined with sheet ivon. n from the following the interment of her royal Land of the W ur about 1804 « ‘Tit, Kesex (Mass.) BANS#R aya a woman has been extorting money from the charitable in Haverhill, by exhibiting a false cancor ow That's ingenious. Isarc Jonws, of Sheffielt, Mans., although 102 years old, | supy wood, at the rate of about half a cord por day. f that he has not heard thunder for rot (hat branch ot ¢ se of Hanover. is hoot apart exclusively for rted Last year. lared would ove The number of Anvrican sea-going voasol s reported during the past month as lost and miss- of all classes, namely, 6 to this final rest ng pla i the keys of which are kept by the soversiy chamberlain, and the dean of the chap- Except for the burial of the queen , who was laid by the side of her royal vl, this vault has not been opened since ath of Willian LV, is from the Tres of the 18th: ening the los is ordors for the final de \ al of the late Pricee Ce 12 o'chck on Mond , in accordance with the ex} wishes of the hanented des and otrietly limited, ing, amounted to. 7 were wrecked, Ot nd 2 missing. ollowing are their names, or from a United States Prince Napoleon, it is rumored in Paris, will, at the next session of the Sonate, deliver a discourse which is expected to create a ycreat No one, however, seems to know ponding Oration, the subject of the Tur Chicago Trine: fyzents a short time ago appl edt, will bo private all that relates to fune 1 to a lithographic y 000,000 of Confade- Ile set detectives on their track, and the rarcals vanishe Tie attention « irected by a rural print to the han 004 suminer resiite spondent of the London This course wilt not be followed at the ly will remain in ents at Windsor till the pro- the castle the remains 1 hoarse drawa by eight sings of the horsen n Brattleboro’, Vt, of Mr. Jobn Stoddard, who lives in Savannah, Ga, and owne 200 AN exchange comes to us with a notice that "is crowded out of s bad as the up velopment of the country editor, who effects of intoxteating drink, “ of course, will follow, All the nisters, the foreign tsef the household, and the personal friends of the deceasat Prince, will be conveyed to the chapel in fifteen mourn. Sreanine of the Paris boa constrictor whic! the effects of awallowing its bank: yAncrs says if the great Boa Con tractor which has been gorging on army blane kote should moet the same fate, no one would the chief offi tthe chapel almost precisely the same ar- rangements have been made as at the burials of the recently decoased members of the royal fa- ‘The iaterior of the chapel will he bung and carpeted over wich black cloth, will bo received by the cler at once upon the bi wed on the platform, wo which it wil be low vault, at the proper period ot tho service, place which it will occup yet been aasicnerd, A MAN who applied for relief for himself and ily at Hartiord, a fow di found to have been married 13° years, ¢ had been blessed with 15 chil- dren including one set of triplets and four seta per that MeClellan can aivance ayainst y ut the door, placed .. Bowman, ePhibetelphie wheeled slowly up A rrorosrtros has been made to the War Department at Richmond, by members of t Congress, to arrange some plan by which tive slaves can be returned in exchange for the surplus of prisoners they have; they to se lect the Haves. in ths vault bas not olies of decsasol mo- in cofting of purple velyet aro laid side by sido, on raised marble slabs, in the con- tre of the Vault; their cd ion conspiracy has been d untains of Georgia, and at- tempts have been made to burn a number of A large bridge cn the Georgia Cen Trowd has been burned, Union mea wer y clandestisely, on of Berne, N.Y. members of the’ royal family crimson Velvet coffins, on tho tiers of logos at inner shell and out oltivers of the ia will not be ready ° Sho ix intellig 4g) and probably will not lon remain the above dot At the head will is , is ostimated sive silver gilt crown i rince was entitle! much resombles ‘ease of suicide in P: Fas prnee corsort, ant that of the im-poriad houseof Awtring Ta the come eflin will be another massive with on inecripti At the foot will spiwol the garter,also in ai tin, during wad ‘ ai his royal highness as Princes Consort and his crown a8 Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,” Marine and Other ‘Statistios for 1861, espoused the ci. next heir to the throu. Prince Lunperial; and if ever ou , him a good turn, «. not be likely to forget it. As prool that the present suspension of spo- cie payments is not Warranted, aud should not have occurred, it is stated that during the most severe ware of Napoleon, he so managed that national payments were always made in ink suspensions of epecie pay Inent ever took place, Asynixa of pure gin burst up out of the «round in London, attracting great attention, the liquid xperdily beeame p Its origin was for some time , until finally the atr ugh a broken unde of which were thus steal: itp iloeced of their property. $ FROM FOREIGN For much of the following information we are tod to Mr, John C, Roach, 3. Revenue Barge Oilice, White- Boarding Oii- uh indemand. efore, being an iu vor of British veaeels vounted for in several the fiwis that a number of under bills of sale demand for foreign r American bot- wweqqueiee of the fear of privateers, reyiments would ara at least, with the regul rs, yet @ prudent general in view of a battle, would prefer the regulars to three times their numVer of volunteer troops, He gives an np ut Great Falls, Tie Stevers gunboat has just made a trial ware, and her speed was very While in the middle of the river at rapidly about coven or eipht times, and at the same time did length any way while doing so, y fles, which re Toil lots for the month, of all descriptions, American and foreign, $1,100,000, MERCANTILE FAILURES OF THE THAR. rom Dunn & Co.'s Mercantile Agency, 314 ad J10 Broadway, we have re statcin ut of the failures of the past year, and other commercial and business statistics, which move half her el | ontrariwise when she vosel will be comploted in If Commander Williams, t ived a tabular steamers from domeati hat for 1850, owin Southern lines having be arcves of insubordina- om, mostly from the cars, He says truly enough, fn discontinued after niost of the other lines or ly the \overnment urchase of their sbipa. Y the past two yeurs are as fol- pinent its information arrest of Slidell and Mason, bail never opened his mouth, be would have pasaed down to tority aa a sensible man wos called npon by his euperiors for information, aud their atteptious—honors so great as to be entirely beyond his wildest droams—turned his heal, and he has now becom of balf England, by his speeches at ners and elsewhere, whon in a half dition, We find that in the Northern States, | 7 failures, invelying the amount Of $265,818 600, against 5,935 failures during being reduced in nein laa chief difficultics are to be found. The detach- nding the aqueduct that supplies on with water and commanding im- portant roads into Maryland, and on the flank of the capital, cannot, according to Mr, Russell, bo But the poor fi for the past year aw excess of 1,675 failures over the number in 1557, witha diminished liability of 87,185,830, Tn the southern states, the number of failares was 675, with an the tal From Now Orleans, the laughing stock aeatiak ae “ Richmond and Norivlk., 190 for the entire year of Ww ‘ 8 RATES OF ADVE , ye ‘TERMS CASH, IN ADVANOm. «lvertisements—.F. Pica a ag oe tions, inside, ‘came pris cach Na vad M ‘and Deaths, 26 cents for each Monthly advertisements of four lines, the convenience of the office, $4 for every 94 py Advertisements received until 11 5 ‘ A Dont Tr, commentin the deatie of Prines AIA, lays tas When it is knewn that one of the last suggestions of the Prine Consor waa that gentleness and forbearanes heuld mark the demean tof England to a kim dred people, soured and inflamed by the pe vot civil war, it will enhance the love of tre American peeple fir the Queen, deepem Od it sorrow for the loss she has sustais di I the dyetof irrational hostility to Ir i+ romantically, and we hope trathfally, 1 thot a young lady, now an operative at Lynn, Mast who was formerly “ ap Sentral Europe, Ske covlved a superior ‘on, learned three or rages, moved in high citcles in early ced wsltzed and flirted with the younger members of tho royal famity of her native land. She left her caatle home with a false friend, and n discovering har position preferred oe ber living by steady toil in a bumble calling, rather than plunge into the gulf of vice, A yeni thnm tragedy waa tecently enacted af Franklin, Ky. On the 26th of October, A. Re Write, Thom w Lyreb, Ben Bell, George Hay, Jim Ford and Jobn Roland, without any knowm suse, went to the howe oo Davis Bo White called bin out to his gate, ond shot hig down. Alleffoteto arrest tae guilty jroved unavailry, ol: hewgh the nulitary were hiree times cslled cut f r the purp xe, the mare derers being ehelt 16¢ Wiccan numerous rele- tiv On the 25:h of November, Derry Whites a brotber ef the deceased, learning that ers and their friends, num! ht to thirteen persons, wane at the house orge LH. Hell, procured a detachment of 3% cavalry and a squad of 15 intantry, to sssiet the Marrhal in their arrest, On reaching the house, the Marshal and two others entered torearch for the murderers, when they received a volley of twelve or fifteen ahots, which killed one man, H.R. Lee, of Louis ille, Ky., and the party retreated. The Marshal then surrounded the house with the nulitary, ae! returned the fire into the win dows. Dy some means (he heuss took fire amd burnt raplily, but the fight was kept up on bets sid xut theo hundred shots being exe chiar During the burning, severat sions of powder took place in the house, was closcly guarded to prevent ths escape of the inmates, ut three of the men becke through the aLard got of, The rest were either drut to death! The house was ev; ‘The noxt morning, fifteen or tweny curs and as niany y THE INVASION OF MEXICO. rs of the Allied Expedition. OCCUPATION OF VERA CRUZ BY TUR SPANISH. San Juan D'Ulloa Capture Wo tran lite the followln, rthe Som: Ky the arrival of the ¢ hip Colimbta, from Havara yeverlay morning, we are fun cl with our ilavana papers to the 28th of ee mber. They contain the important news of the oe opt not Vera Cruz by the Spanish, whiele i bl) pence was brought to Havana on the 286i the event say y Cruz is im our power, ard the pennon of Castile waves wor the fort of San Juan de Ulloa and the lie editions of the town, ‘Thus is taken the firwé step towards the regeneration of the degraded deagraciado) Repubtic of Mexico. zi ‘The Spanioh expedition which left Havane on the buh, consisted of the steamers Lsabel ls Catolica, Franciseo de Asis, Pizaroo, Blasow to Garay, Nelasco, Gusdalquivir, Cubana, Pee aro del Occeano, Cuba, Cardenas, Maisi the , Petron cigates Leadtad, Cone la, Berengu: lay, Princesa voying the sailing \esssls Santa May lunte, Favorita, Verosa, Sunrise, Palmay quita, - “On ‘he evening of the 7th,” writes the cor respondent of the Divino oe LA Manina,whe ace: mpanied the expedition, we came in sight of Vera 2, and with husi a saluted owe chief with posed for the expedie tion by De Jonedetti. sn o'clock on the morning a jore Vern Cruz, and had our attention attracted by an immense volume of smoke which appeared to arise from the cen= tre of the city, Some of us imagined that the Vera Cruzans, in fury at our arrival, were pree paring to blow up the city ; but the more pru- dent attributed it to an fental fire, bad we cast anchor he enthusiastic of the sailors ig vena, the Guada- quiver, noti the principal of the population, abandoning their had retired into the interior; that the Came tle was defended as if for a stern and heroic resistauce, and that the people of Vera Cruz, wishing to insult our nation, had, come trary to right and reason, burned aS; mere chant vessel which they had detained some time: in their power, and with which auto da fe hough to signalize the day of the Cotcg ‘This is a proof of the vile sentiments the Mexi- cans have always entertained for their brothers, the Spaniards, and is as much as one can look for in a people which pretends to live withoat any regular form of government. * Later in the same day we saw approaching the Trabel al Catolica, a French steamer, from which disembarked several officers, who oa an interview with Senor Rubal:aba, the of our expedition, but of the result of this ime tery ew nobody is informed. Everything said tou Lis mere conjecture, Some thought the visiter to our chief waa the French consul a Vora Cruz; ethers the admiral of the Freneh adro:» While many attribute no official char- wterto tui visit. “T regret 1 cannot send you the character of th) note subn itted to the Mexican government by Senor Loy ez Ceballos, but will undoubtedly bo able ‘o forward it by the next steamer, ‘nthe seventeenth oir troops disembarked io the wilvest enthusiasm without any aci ent. The govervor of the place twee ty cur hours in which to decde whether be ould abandon the place, Twas informed that ornor sail he received orders to retire am ~he could not resist the force waht against him, and so be voanel selected to “the sure lie bu. anxiety, the . army is impatient, » who understand the enthu. ipation, te signal for undertaking the great campain, wo'll fight with fai band determination, From another source the Drano has the fol- lowing items The Governor of Vera Craz was willing te evacuate the city, but cemanded and received a respite cf twonty:four hours ‘The first. saon whe leaped on shore from the Spanish ships were the captain of the frigate wadalquiver Don Joaquin Tbanez, two aids and Is oud engineers, and the Bri ie Vogas, who had in saticipae Governor tier Don Car tion been appeinted military and ev of the place. Antler cap'ain, accompanied by one hundred marine infantry, took possession of the fortress of San Juan d° Ulloa, “At hulf-pas’ 12 o'clock his Excellency, Senor Genera! Don Manuel Gassett - harked, As he proceeded to the castle, he wae enthusiastically saluted by the people. PROCLAMATION OF THE SPANISH COMMANDEIRe General Gassett has issued the following pre clamation to the men of the Expeditionary Division to Blexico :— * Soldiers; Everywhere the has recorded gore proofs of ite —_ vb tion. these shores yet the footpeiate of Hornando Coctes, “wlio Wilts ® —