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Brazos, to the island of Lobos. south ofTampico, at which place it is supposed Gen. Scott will concentrate a larg»i force, prior to making an. attack upon Vera Cause.Santa Anna has withdrawn about 15,000 of his force from. San Luis Potcsi, and marched towards the city of Mexico, there being someI allhirs requiring hie. presence.| It was reported at Tampico that immediately 1 after the evacuation of Victoria by our troops,| possession was taken of the place by 800 Mexi* j i can cavalry, but this is denied at the Brazos, j Mr. Chase, the American Consul at Tampico, | \ and the Collector of the Port, had caused to be | ! seized §51000 or $1500 worth of dry goods/ ! which a passenger in the British mail steamer ' 1 had smuggled in. A Bremen brig had tried : | several schemes to land her goods. Pretend-i iiigr that she was in distress, she was permitted . to run into the harbor, but the cheat being j discovered, she was ordered off.j _______
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