Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

CHAPTER XVII.--Attack of the city mob on the army--Quitman

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Governor--Peña President--Congress ordered--Siege of Puebla-- Lane's, Lally's, and Childs's victories--Guerrilleros broken up--Mexican politics--Anaya President--Peace negotiations-- Scott's decree--Peña President--Santa Anna and Lane--Santa Anna leaves Mexico for Jamaica--Treaty entered into--Its character--Santa Cruz de Rosales--Court of Inquiry--Internal troubles--Ambassadors at Querétaro--Treaty ratified-- Evacuation--Revolutionary attempts--Condition of Mexico since the war--Character of Santa Anna--Note on the military critics, 420