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MEXICAN ENTHUsIAsM.-We make the following extracts from an article publish ed in the New ' ork Sun, which show that the Mexicans are making preparations for a desperate resistance at San Luis:

 "AcCOunts rom San Luis praise the dis cipline and valor of the army. There were twenty-five thousand men, with fifty two pieces of artillery. Five thousand addi- tonal troops were expected daily The magazines of powder and the stores of balls and other mis ssiIes are said to exceed belief. Every piece of iron that can be found is converted into bikes or other dead ly weapons. In one store house alone there are two hundred mechanics working day and night, mounting guns and manu- featuring munitions of war There are five hundred more at work in the fortifi- cations, which are being strengthened in every possible manner. One thousand women, filled with enthusiasm in the na, tional cause, had come down to the camp from San Diego and Tlascala, 10 aid in making articles for the soldiers

 Santa Anna had grand review of the whole army on the 18th November. is described as a magnificent pageant So overpowered was he by the bonndless en- thusiasm which greeted him as he passed along the lines that lis feelings overcame him, and the tears rolled down his swarthy cheeks, amid the prolonged hussas of the various regiments, and cries of Victory or Deathl" "God and Ljbertyl" Long live Santa Anna!'' We will beat the Yankees this time' Sc, &c

 "Provisions were pouring into the camp in immense quantities. Language is sad 10 fail in attempting description of the formidable preparations making at San Luis. There, was 10 be the last great struggle. There, says the newspapers, will the fate of Mexico be decided, and farther resistance, it is said, will be useless. Fears were entertained however, that evefl there the fortunes of war would be against them. and accordingly we find preparations going on to defend the road to the capital. Forts were being erected at various points, and the passes were being strengthened; but these works do not seem to progress very rapidly"