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resistance of the army of the Republic, succeeded the bombaIdment of the city by the American army which was in possession ~ the Catadel and other fortified points in the subuIhs. We regret that we are unable to give to our readers more detailed in formation, everything leads us believe that the losses and misfortunes which the unhappy inhabi- tahts of the city Of Mexico have suffered have been immense. induced as well by a sOulless mob, as by the bombs of the enemy.

 Letters from Pueba also inform us that Gen. Req entered Puebla, and that city suffered a horrible bombardment by the Americans from the fortified heights; that Gen. Herrera marched towards Quer- retaro with the remainder uf the army which lelt Mexico, and that Santa Anna, with 2000 cavalry, was m Tlaxcala. with the intention of proceeding to Puebla, to unite bis forces with those of Gen. Req, and cut ot the communication of the Ameri- can army with the coast

 While writing these lInes, we have received a manifesto issued by Gen. Santa Anna, on the 18th in the city of Guadalupe de Hdalgo. In it he re- noances the Presidency of the Republic, and ap- points in his place the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, SenoF Pena Pena, who, with two colleagues. shall be the depository of the Sus preme Power until Congress shali meet and make an election. He elso promises anew to combat, even to the last drop of blood for the liberty of the nation. Tomorrow we will publish this new and important burst of patriotism and decision. In Papanila, there occurred popular commo- ton, in which the citizens Meza Nunex and others, were killed. We will give hereafter more informa- ton concerning this. fr [In explanation Of the bombardment above alIu. ded to, find the following statement in the cor respondence oI La PafTia, of this eity:1

 On the Ilth, 18th, 18th or Septe mber, Gen Scott attacked the city of Mexico with bdt little success, having been repuised several ti6hes with serious loss. On the l4th, he succeeded in obtaining ros- session of Chapultepec and the Citadel. and com menced the bombardment of the city from the Paseo, the Citadel and San Cosme. In the evening Santa Anna evacuated the city, publishing mani. festo in which he says that, to avoid the destsuc- ton of Mexico, he retires to the city of Guadalupe, from which place he would concert his future ope- 1 raons. As the Mexican troops had with. drawn from the city. the Leperos, began horrible sack. Two of the Alcaldes begged of the Ameri- can General that he would come and protect the property and oceapy the city The General sent a | column, with two pieces of artillery, upon which 1 the population rushed, capturing the pieces, and routing the coiumn the remains of which sought a 1 refuge in the Convent of San Francisco In con. sequence of this, Gen. Scott bombarded the city until the evening of the 5th. when he entered as far as the Palace The loss caused by the sack ex- ceeds three millions of Dollars.

 The same correspondent sets dowh the force of Gen. Req ali PuebIa at 5000 men, and represents the Americans as confined to the entrencheL camp on the heights of Frontera.