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Night before last a well known guerrlila captain,
named Tomas Menoscal, was arrested by Col. Wyn-
koop in house in the city. He was conveyed TO the
guard house. and whilst irons were being prepared
for him, he by means procured a razor and cut
his throat


We have heard that Capt. Nunez, the guerrilla Of
ficer sent down under Col. Harney the castle of
San Juan de UIloa, made his escape at Plan del Rio
rumor has reached here this morning from Quere-
that the Mexican Congress- in session, (hav-
ing assembled quorum) have shown themselves de-
cidedy favor of peace, but that the governors OF
departments opposed 10 It, This Is believed here.


COL Hughes is 10 be left in command at Janpa


The troops in camp suffering from
chlls and evers, caused by the coo nights and very
heavy dews.


MEXICAN Political SPEcULATIoNs.-Our readers
will naturally feel interest in the political gossip
at Oueretaro In the Noticioso we find letter from
that city dated the ID November. After detailing the
organization of congress- seventy-two deputies being
present, the letter proceeds follows:


.,The canddature Of Gen. Almonte has complete
ly fallen through. Since the understanding was en-
tered into between the Saniansias and the Puros-
based upon the compromise that Santa Anna shall not
be subjected to a trial and be rensated in his militia
nv command-the Santanistas deputies will vote for
Cumplldo.


"The Moderadoes have finally determined to vote
for Pena Penn, which has greatly weakened their
party. With this candidate great part of the Mo-
deradoes themselves are greatly dissatisfied, and we
shall have Cumplido President. His policy will be
Observation-Disclosures His election is so certain,
that Reon has offered to bet hundred doubloons to
ten dollars of it,


This letter may be key to the late movements of
Santa Anna in addressing the Mexican Congress and
the President.