The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-04

Fpon vERA CRuz AND CAMrKAoHY.-The. U; s,
ship Vncennes, Captain Buchanan, arrived al
this port on Tuesday the 18th, from cruise IN the
Gulf Of Mexlco-durng which she visited Vera
Cruz Campeac aad Tampco-saIled from the lat
ter place the slh, her officers and crew are in
good health.
The Vincennes anchored of Campeachy on the
LIST inst and communicated with our Consul. Every
thing was quiet Al that place. The Yucatan troops
had mostly retired 70 heir homes, and the Mexican
forces, both naval and military, had returned TO
Vera Cruz. Hosthties were al an end for the pre-
seat, with little probability OF their being speedily
renewed, neither party having the means to carry
on the war.
We have received by the Vincennes, file Of
papers from the city OF Mexico, 10 the u OF June
They contain the following order of President Santa
Anna T.
MIssrnr wAR AND MARiSE.-An,onio Lopez de
santa Anna, merng well OF his country, General oil
division and President provisional the Republic OF
Mexico to the inhabitants OF Know that consider
ing IN. criminal and detessbe abuse which has been
committed and is being committed by many foreign
ers belonging by birth TO nations now living IN
peace and amy with the Mexicans In usurpns ne ,er
rtory in invading with arms in hand by attacking the
troops OF the Republic, by despong their property ana
by committing excuses worthy OF bands oil robbers and
pirates that without the pale OF the laws OF nstons;
and in ne that tho time has arrived 10 put an end to
these evils and scandaous proceedings Exercising the
rights and employing the energies which nations in
similar because those whom the generosity and
clmency othe government has parioned have returned
furious views have resolve ed for the good Of the nation
from the attacks of these
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rights of the Republic, that that which the following
aricles prescribe be obeyed in which have for autho-
ry the 9TH OF the articles OF by
the nation.
ls For in future quarter shall be granted and all
foreigners who invade the territory OF the Republic on
their account that may be captured under arms,
shall b, put to immediate DEATH whether accompanied
IN their enterprise by few or many adventurers and
terfering in the civil disoords with the view of attaining
Th. penalty shall be inflicted upon all foreigners be
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being peace with all other nstions the responsibility
Of he who may make war upon them is purely individual
and places him without OF the proechono existing rea-
ties,
81. The Generals in Chief OF the Army. the Generals
Commandant Of the Maratme and Frontier Departments,
and ali having military authority that shall apprehend
foreigner invading territory, promoting civil war
scrupuous accomplishment of this decree and the pun
shnent for its nacton shall be the loss Of office by the
Therefore command that this be printed, published
and circulated, and receive the proper execution.
National Palace Of Mexico,
ANTONIO LOPEZ SANTA ANNA.
Minister Of War and Marine
Pensacola Gazette, 22d ul.
FROM FLoRIpA.-We have been credbly inform
ed since the return TO Augustine of General Worth,
from Tampa, that no further depredatlons need be
feared by the remaining Semnoles in Florida. Sam
Jones Is quietly ensconcedin some nook IN the Ever
glades pursuing his angular operations Our inform
ant further informs us, that Sam, avaing himself OF
use of few fat steers roaming in the vicinity of his
trout pool, which was Immediately granted--this is
rs 1t should be !; we were not aware, however, be-
fore, that General jones beef eater; but with
his turtle steaks and now with his beef steaks,
shall class HIM hereafter epicure of the first
ter, IN comparison with his illustrious compeers-
Tropical Plant.
HEALTH OF NEW ORLEANS The report of the
Board OF Health of the city of New Orleans for the
week ending on the 22d July, exhibits deaths
by yellow fever.
OUTRAGE AT COLUMBIA. PA "A friend who came
down yesterday from Columbia, gives US the par
uculars of an outrage committed at that place 1t
seems that on Monday a negro attempted TO violate
the person OF young white woman who was ge-
ing ~ the canal IN one of the boats Her screams
brought assistance TO her. The fellow was seized
and carried up to the Town Hall, where he was
imprisoned. the object being to send him TO Lam
caster Tor trial. BY night u was ascertained that
the young woman could not remain TO give evil
dence against the negro. A mob of about four
hundred persons assembling therefore, broke into
the Town Hall, selzed the culprit, took him forth,
ducked him In the river, then thoroughly covered
HIM with coat OF tar and feathers After this,
they tied him fast TO the door of Dr. Gsheen, an
abolitionist, and left him there until about A. NJ.
Yesterday he was released great riot was ex-
pected 10 take place to-day, in consequence of the
negro celebration OF the anniversary of the West
India Slavery EmaDcipaiion.-PhR Times