Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-11-03

The Mobile Register says, the New Orleans papers
have received later Mexican accounts By several ar
rvals-the Amazon from Vera Cruz, 4th October; the
Argus from Laguna, and the Galveston from Calves
ton. The dates from the Capital are TO the 30,h Sep
TENDER They agree in reporting, that hos,iltics
about recommending between Mexico and Yucatan.-
The Yucatan Commissioners were to be sent back i'm.
medatey; and troops TO be sent against the Yucaecos
as soon the heats would permit. Santa Anna, in
person, will command the expedition. The port Of
Laguna was closed.
Santa Anna has published decree, prohibiting all
foreigners residing within the Republic from engaging
in retail business of any description.
The elections for representatives, to the General
Congress- and for the several departments, had been
conducted with great good order They were to ter
inmate the lsi and % inst.
The correspondence of The an o. Tropic" from
Galveston, gives the following report of coup etat
said to contemplation between President Houston
and the British authorities The Tropc says, the in
orma ton of the writer is derived from e very high
est and most undoubted sources ::
General Murphy, United States Charge 10 Texas,
has left The seat of Government (Washington and is
now in this city. Strange rumors are aaoat-about the
cause of his removal from thence and other matters
IN connection herewith Mr.. Abel, bearer of des
patches for the U. S. Government, who was wrecked
on the Sarah Barnes, will hope, be fortunate on
the schooner Galveston which conveys this letter and
reach his Government in safety. On his arrival at
Washington city, there will be some strange develop
ments made public which are topics OF daily CONVEX
sation in Texas.
"Althoueh you will discover nothing but dark hints
from the press will draw aside the veil, Messrs Ed
tors for your especial benefit, as remember to have
Your paper frequent predictions of the very trea
which have The modification to announce. IL is
this; that Gen Murphy suspected soma secret machi
nations between the British ard Texan Governments
highly detrimental to the United States interests and
forthwith set about discovering the nature of the mys
terry. This he enabled to do during President
Houston absence ut the Indian treaty ground-he be
ing furnished with authenticated and uadoubed copies
of the entire reasonable correspondence held by the
President with the representatives of The Bri-
fish aud Mexican Government-binding himself to
send Commissioners TO the Mexican Government
TO recognize the nominal sovereignty of Mexico
provided .ha. Government will ,hereupon make &C
cession of Texas to Great Britain for considera
ton Texas will then he British Province by
cesson from Mexico, and consen, of the Executive
of the Republic the confirmation of the Senate md
sanction Of the people can be relied on, t is supposedly
after sustaining the ordeal which the Preside has led
them through. Once Province Of Greet Britain,
aud the immediate abolition of slavery follows as
matter Of bn consideration is secured for the
stakeholder. Free ports. cheap goods smuggling, and
the consequent influx of European population will soon
compensate the people for the empty name of Repub
lic which has Knocked their ears dnring Housons ar.
5rary reign Governor General for Life, 10Th large
SALARY and sounding title, 1ciu bride Houston to sell
his country.! The correspondence which alude 10
fully explains the mystery of the Presidents war
against The Navy.
1.-THE vessels were to be sold in New Orleans last
Spring; after which the Mexican Navy were to take
Galveston, and control the coast; to he secured by
formidable inland invasion. The cesson to England
was then to follow, by agreement; and the people OF
Texas would look upon their masters rery So
riours and adopt any form of Government that their
deliverers might prescribe. The eontumaey of Com.
modore Moore defeated this well-con,rlved plan and
he deserves the execraton of every lover of The Bt-
tish policy believe that plan is maturing tor
tn. delivery of Texas into the hands of Mexico this
Fall Pray God that the Galveston Caucus may prove
as successful in thwarng the President as Commodore
Moore was last Spring fear, that the prolonged de