Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1824-09-02
NEWS FROM ITURgIoE.

From the Did'io del Gop;erno Of
UdUdnna~of ALgaSt IL
"Eriered, 10Th August, from Lon.
don ana Soto Ia Marine Is days from
tive laucr port. the English brig
Slfing. Capt. J. Welsh. in ballast.
10 Brake add Mitchell The Captain
reports that on lllh May. near The Isle
Of Wight, he received from steam
boat, i,urlide and twelve other per-
sons. consisting of bis wife, two sons.
cousins, chs plans and servants, " hom
ne landed at l5sh July on Sotola Ma
ma"
In addition TO the foregoing we
have u IN nuy power to state, that from
private letter received 10y respecta-
bic merchauIlle friend in Baltimore.
fCmhis correspondent, dated Havan,
q, August. II, We learn ii was ieror-
ted and belved there, that in his pro-
gress into The interior from Soto IN
Malino. I1URETuE WAS AS
SA SSiNATEDl
This report iray not be corrcct-he
may not have been assassinated, though
such an event can scarcely be consid-
cred improbable Lot on the first
hInsh oil this intelligence the expedi-
ton Of the Is Emperor would ap.
pear to lie more rash. and very differ
ent in its organization from what we
bad been led 10 suppose by the Lon.
d0R papers; for instance, we under
stand that he sailed in a fine vessel.
su'ongIya,med, ard purchased fer the
occasion, and The natural conclusion
wac, t..al she woo,d remain on the
coast. 10 afford him al the support nf
which she might BE capable, and take
him away in the event Of reverse of
fortune. Bur he brig Spring voul,f
now seem TO he an ordinary merchants
vessel. vhich having landed her car
so at Soto Ia Narana, proceeded 10
another port in the common way Of
trade. Ihis bespeaks in ITURBIDE.
either unaXanpled confidence in his.
regularity & he strength ofhis friends,
Or rashness, bordering upon INSANITY.
n few days, however. may be expec-
ted TO put Us in possession Of the result;
of this Invasion of the Mexican Re.
public.
In The mean time, few extracts
fi'oma Mexican letter. published IN one
of the last london Courlers. may be
ihoug BIT of interest, particularly as the
editor of tina, paper states it to be writ.
ten by person closely connected with
tn. Mexican Governments:
MEXICO, April Is, 1924.
"Vcn will ere have heard, that an
Englishman. Of the name o.
who stated himself to be Coioncl.
has recently been arrested or bis way
from Tampico to Mexico, suspected
to be the TX. Emperor I.urbide This
individual, it appears landed short
time previously at Tanpico, coming
from E0gland; and, presuming that
his rank and birth would shield fron
suspicion. he boldly attempted to reach
the capital, where, by his presence and
the importance Of his communications.
he expected to inspire fresh age in
the adhcrcnts Of I'urbide. Tie Co
vernment, however, perfectly ln.oIm-
ed of his object. caused him suddenly
to be arrested, and all bis papers, TO be
seized; on examination, these indicated
too clarciy that their suspicious were
well founded He is ordered to be
sent out of the country,
"The Government, [ can assure
you. is so much on the alert, and so
well informed Of Iturbide's motions c.
yer since he left Italy, and even since
bis arrival in England, that any at
tempt on his part 10 invade the coun-
try will terminate in his own disiruc-
ton.
In short, ;hc country wears the as,
pect OF perfect tranquility, he measures
Of Government, in every department,
are calculated to inspire perfect conf.
dcncc; and. whatever difference Of O.
pinion may prevail elsewhere. rest
ASSURED, that Mexican Independence
cannot be eiIeciuaIly shaken. either by
Tie efforts Of the Holy Alliance, or
by any desperate attempt OF an adj
ventugcr: the people remembered, too
well, the chains he imposed, and the
he exercised, during his short
reign, to coun:enance his projects To
guard against surprise, the Executive