The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-09

LATE FROM THE REPUBLIC OF YUcArAN.-We have
received eel Sglo Diez Nueve" the Boletin ''Co-
mercial' and SCI Yucatcco Libre" pu blished in
Yucetan, TO the 10th ut.
1t does not appear that that promising little Re-
public has again bent its neck TO the yoke of Mexi.
can despotism. The Yucatap swil not yield to the
request of the Mexicans, cept upon condition that
Yuca,an shall have her avn legislature TO make her
municipal laws-n .even then till she learns from
Mexico that the constitution of '24 has been fully re-
established, and that all the other States may enjoy
the same rights
We learn that the Governor of Yucatan has issued
decree declaring general pardon to all Grim inals
confined in the prisons of the State, for often ces
other than murder, committed prior TO the first of
september last, and TO all cumberland dealers and
persons guilty OF assault in contraband cases. pro.
vided that such crimes should have been perpetrated
before the 10Th December, 1910. Fugitive criminals
are included in this amnesty, provided they give
themselves up within three months from the date of
Its PRONUNCIATION.
The annexed letter we received by the Lucinda.
What ii contains is no, so late the above but it is
nevertheless interesting.
Correspondence Of the New York Herald Office
MERIDA DE YUcArAS Nov. IS 1871
Now for the news, such as II Is. The declaration
of independence has not yet taken place Santa
Ana has appointed commissioners to make terms
with this State. The government il, therefore,
waiting the ARRIVAL before declaring it, from motives
OF policy. They are at present virtually free They
have government OF their own,a tamil OF their own
imposition, and an army of their own In fact,
ifthey do not take it into their heads go back to
the confederation OF 20, they are likely to become
prosperous nation.
Mr.. Stephens and companions left here for Uma
on the 13-h,-nothng is known here OF his future
course. DIR. Cabot, the naturalist, who accom-
panles him, has been astonishing the good people
here with the surgical operation of strablsmus,
as the goitre in Switzerland. He had no less than
Elk subjects on his table in one day, old and young
male and female among whom was old General
Anaya, Qate OF Mexico, bat now doing penancc as
an exile for his good services in her battles, Gall
OF which operations were, performed with great
success in fact, they made so many applications
that he was obliged TO Sc shut up shop" and drive
them off.
Among other distinguished personages in this
capital, is Commodore Rebeau. whome com
lnander OF the Mexican feet; but now, like most of
the best men OF Mexico, an exile from her
territory.
have Just recovered from severe attack of the
black vomit.
There are no COnsuls at either this place or Cam
pheche. d.. In
SisAL, 10Th November, 1871.
The Texas schooner OF war San Antonio, from a
cruise, was at SIsal on the 10Th OF November Fol-
lowing is a list of her officers VIM Seeger, ESQ.
Lieut. Commdg. a A. Waite, Is, Lieut.. Cyrus
Cummings, % do !; D. G. WILDER, Master r. M
Clarke, Surgeon WIN. f. Maury, Purser NJ II.
Dearbornd, Acting Master; Charles S Arcambui,
Passed Midshlpman VIM IL Allen, Mldshipman
Edward Johns, do. Fred. Sheppard, Boatswan
Thos. Gilmore, Carpenter Jno. Thompson, Clerk