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the lai,hleasness Of the Mexican pris.
oners released on their parole at Sierra
Gordo, correspondent oflhc Delta writing
from jalopa on the 18Th uh,, says;


It Is well known that nearly all Of those
who were parolled al Vera Cruz and Sierra
Gurdo have again taken up arms against
US. No quarter ought TO be shown them,
nor do lbelove they will be shown mercy,
il they are again found in the ranks OF the
enemy. Our mpn are tired Of laking pris.
onels for the purpose Of letting them of on
a parole Of honor, aud then lighting them
twice afterwards in the space Of six months.
Too much blood has been spilled, and ioo
many valuable lives sacrilicod, TO allow
such state of things To continue. The
Meyicans have violated the most sacred
Obligations by taking up arms al Sierra
Go. do, after having heen pirmilt ID to retire
into the interior, on their parole from Nefa
Cruz. II is forbidden by the laws Of all
civilized natiun; aud If they violate the
established preeepts, | can see no reason
why lhoy should nul suffer the penalty.


Capt Mason, ufihe Mounted Rifles, who
was wounded al tho battle Of Sierra Gofdo,
died Yesterday inofning, aud was inferred
ia tho evening with military honofs, IN
accordance with his rank. Generals Scott.
Twggs aud Smith, together with the Off.
GERS ol the afmf, AMI the regiment ol
Mounted l.illes. attended the funeral. lie
was from Virginia, and am told the last
remaining member Of his family. A more
gallant soldier or eslimable gentleman
could not he iounl lie was beloved while
living. aud maufned by large number ol
intimate aequainlanees aud iricads,