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 MEXICAN Towxs--There are many mpor- tan, plaees of the same name in Mexico that ire : ouen,ly the reader is puzzled by referring 10 the map and finding city entirely remote from heP part of the Republic in which he expected 1t to be stu ated, and consequently disposed to discredit Mexi- can sews in many eases on this account.

 An exchange paper instances some oi these ''ialse lights which puzzle newsmongers.

 There are the two Montereys. One IS on the Ia ci6e ocean side of America, the other near Texas One is the capital of Upper California, the largest department in Mexico the other IS the capital ot New Leon, one of the smallest of the Mexican de- partments. The population ot the capital es Gall fornia does not exceed three thousand and IS under our rue-Rev. Walter Colton being Mayor, and IS place of no strength in military view that Of the capital of New Leon, is upwards of twc!va thousand. According to General Taylor-and his opinion is worth something, for he took the to~f- the last mentioned Mon,erey.s nearly as strong as Quebec"

 There are two pueb!os de los Angeles in Mexico. One of them is city, about ninety miles from the capital, and contains ninety thousand inhabitants. It is one of ihe cities which will have to he taken by way of Vera Cruz The other Puebios de los Angeles is small town in Upper California, about thirty miles from the Pacific ocean. It has lately been the scene of an advantage gained by General Flores over handiul of Americans, who garrison ed it.

 There are grea, many towns in Mexico called Victoria. The two most considerable are Victoria de Durango, and Victoria de Tamaupas, or in osber words, Nuevo Santander, which our troops passed through on their way to Tainpieo.

 There are two towns called Moneloya They are both situated in the same department-that ol Cohahuils. One of them is in latitude as deg. % min. north. The ether IS two huHired Eiles fur thss south, is a hundred miles from Meoterey, in New Lacn, and marked on the map CoAahulla. Al .hs Mcaelesa, psar Monterey. Gen Wool and his division stopped or two weeks, whilst on then way to SsitilIo to join Gen. Worth.

 Meat readers are aware that at d distance of a lusdsed and wenty miles from TamPico' there Is town of some importance called Tnia but mol many know that ti.iry miles from Mexico there Is another town called THIa. of Iaueh less importance howeysr, than the one aeaf Tampieo. At the Iuia near Mexico, Gen. Paredes, Ex-President oi Mex leo. was impnsoned in isi2, by orier oi sania An ns. 1t is not unlikely that the Ina CD inc fahae"' ea the route from TamPico to San Luis to'osi may bs he scene of battle between the Mexlcans sad the American Army, if it should be deemed proper for cur forces to moss upon San Luis

 How many other places there are in this 'asDa- Lent RepsAlie cfthe same name. ve dc not remember jast nox, but as our geegrsPhicAi knowledge o i's territory becomes more extended we shall no doaos hs enabled greatly to extend the list,