Valencia at Consreros.
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A correspondent; of the New Orleans Times gives the following account of ValeEcas conduct at Con- tTeros, which agrees with what Saota Anna says of him:

 "valencia was more than half drunk, and had spent the early part of the nigbt in alternate freaks of good and bad hamor; in one minute eursing. and the next promoting his officers. and dispensing com missions on every hand. Santa Anna seemed to be fearful of some accident and at time sent aid 10 caution him against the probable intentions of General Scott, but old Valencia told the messenger to "go 'o---;" Ora al earrojo.'o he couid ''take care of his own division without Santa Annals as sistanee," &e. Whenever any one of his own off, cers would bring him report of lhe movements of the Americans, he would drive them from him with curses f"cowaflice." the worst epitheis in the esA.:laIy of Spanish b1aekguardisin To this fact IS to be attributed, ia great measure, the qlnck de- straetion oi his force, as he utterly inprerared when The attack was made"