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FROM TIE PACIFIC.
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Commod Sloat arrived here last even ing oy way oi Chagres, Havana, an;' Rev West, from the Pacific. The intelligence he brings has been mainly anticipated, but there are some interesting particulars con uecied with the occupation of California that have not been published

 Com. Sloat. lying at Mazallan, received

 intelligence on lnc evening of the Eth June, of the battles of the Rio Grandc, Sih and 9th May through private letters from rher- chants al Monterey and Sallillo to Gheir cor respondents on the western coast. He set Sail on the following morning for Monterey, (on the Parlhel and though he had no news whatever of Inc recognition hy the goveni- meut of state of war, proceeded at once, according to the intelligence heretofore re- ceIYed. to occupy California, and crest the flag of the United States al the principle sea ports, towns, and strong holds. This was accomplished without armed opposition. and consequently without bioot:ssird~,, the esas,-- try Npeaceably possessed, and ils ,ion,iaion and sovereignty transferred to the U. States This promps movement on the part oi Com Slaai, without official instructions, or more ,ilan oon)ecinral knowledge ,hs. the two countries were in state of u tclared was. was the more bold and cfediiable, inasnneA as the recent example made of Com. Joges, ss t intended toNleier any special zeal Ii the psbsic service, might we'll have excused the assumption of any such responsibility.

 Al the t'aae al the occupation of Monterey by our naval forces, Col Ffeaoi,t. with his party oi explorers, was al Sauer's Fort on the river Sacramento. Gym. SIoai opeued communication with hip, and Col. Fremont immediately repaired ,s Monterey. reinfore- ing his party from ,be American farmers set tied on the Sarrsnenso Al Monterey, he