Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 3 · column 5 of 7 · from the scan, no model involved
were immediately sent into the field. French cannon and other war munitions and supplies were stUl daily arriving, and the defences of the city are being greatly strengthened, and remounted with the heaviest and most im proved guns. The work is being carried on secretly—principaUy at night.
The bearer of dispatches from the Mexican capital was in Vera Cruz on the 13th instant, on his way to Washington.
-— -—*—-