New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-10-18
Affairs in Mexico.
Mexican Correspondence of The Tribune
VERA CRUZ, sept. 9th. lsf5.


have lust arrived at this place, where am sur
pri-ed to find every thing 50 quiet You Will, no
doubt. have eeeD the papers containing accounts oil
the cquivocal course Of Parcdez-a course which
has surprised both his friends aud enemies. His
return to San Lais may have very different object from
tha, assigned And Jet inc say that If Paredez, or he
men rho use him. succeed in raising Revolution new,
will for ever be Of the power Of Mexico to send de-
cent force into Texas 1t is said by many that Psredoz
has no idea Of opposing Herrera and letter now before
me says - do not hesitate 10 assert most positively
that Paredez has intention Of taking the step OF which
he IL accused.' The winter alsO denies IN equally posi-
tive terms the existence Of any serious revolutionary
plan in II Luis. He may or may not be night and mere
il s Impossible 10 learn the truth.
Alcior from the City Of Mexico Of The 9TH inst says
"1ho symptoms Of revolution which menaced the tisn
guilty Of ths city fcw days since seem TO have uled
yet We inay have trouble when we least expect it,
such are the times live H.. This last mentioned
correspondent Is cdutiOEs and most obsuudHi man sid
the Government Of the United States have much conn
doncc in him. His language is always guarded, ana
often without meaning At all events Paredez IS on his
way for Texas via 81. LUIS but is doubted by the
most intelligent in this quarter whether he or A-'a
will ever attempt 10 cross the Bravo Such people cay
aThere Will be no war Mexico il miserably pooT-she
has 10 credit and has morgsged every thing available
She has indeed much she do to preserve hef
nationality" OF course It is only these facts That have
40 far restrained her from declaration OF war when
would doubtless have been made II she had means 10
prosecute IT, 10 begin II and am tod theie Is
no prospect Of success in negotiating the Fifteen Million
Loan. upon which most ol ther uepehnehoc na' Oe'"
placed.
Paredez is said 70 have 1909 and Arsta 900 troops
but they have 10 pay. The Castle here is very well
armed and manned but their Men.OfNar nre not
They talk Of sending their Steamers-the Gusdaloupe
and Montezuma--to Tobssco Besides them the Navy
consists of three brigs three schoOners and eight gun
boats The only American Merchantmen here are the
Petersburg of NewYork and the schr. Creole OF New
Orleans The Men oiWsr at sacrihcos are the t. ;
sloop John Adams the British fnss'e turldyce ana
brig Persian the French barque La PerOuse and the
Spanish brig La Patricia. The American Fleet IL eN-
peced daily from Pensacola, at which place the John
Adams lefi II on the 9th ut.
New Orleans and the brig Petersburg for New.York on
tho llth inst. y
Mo- VERA Cruz, Sept. %, lsi1
wrote YOU on the oh or 10th inst, under m
erroneous impression, but one so universal that
| attach no blame 10 myself for having adopted il
Every body here believed that Paredez was in the
CITY of Mexico, and that he left in u very Ill humor
a few days before wrote. In fact, our rumors were
supplied with date and circumstance 10 fiji each other
80 admirably as 10 leave 40 doubt His letters, Of
which have now copies of TWO or three before me
show that We were all misled and were making
I indies of ourselves Whether was right or not, In
other respects time will tell but still believe That
neither Aris,a or Parcdez will ever cross the Bravo
The papers of the Republic have been rather iuli OF
w ar for week or past, but the real meaning OF
their gusnge evident alarm the lovers OF peace
THERE'S doubt that lerreras powers and policy nave
been strained to the utmost to avert revolution which
to have come of on their Independence day the
10Th inst having for lie immediate design the restoration
of the Federal party power and its ultimate object the
recall OF Santa Ana The papers are very quiet ABOUT
IT, evidently by order, the Government seems very
wisely disposed 10 make little noise possible IN sup
messing affairs of this kind People TO have much
confidence in Herrera and believe he deserves II more
than any other public in the nation Aware OF the
of his country and that harsh measures cannot con
troll in her politics he adopts course as noncommlti6
possibly be fastened PACING policy, and tells
his friends cry out War War while he Is eXefting
every possible means To secure peace.
lie adopts in particular that leads directly
his object, although his seps in many others must be
somewhat torluous. He asks for COMMUNICATIONS
tons-to carry on the War with the usurpers from the
North" This touches the pocket and through that organ
the judgment and sober second thought makes many
n friend of peace of wide mouthed advocates 81 war
But to cool them down more completely ne brings his
inaugural address 10 bear on the subject by sudlousy
forbearng all reference to IT, except IN bemoaning the
loss OF Texasseeming regard il as rreooroabiy al
though unfairly wrcsted rom Mexico
The story of the projected revolution and OF the IN
tended attack on the Conduca. and of the detection
don't regard worth another sheet and shall close with
my best regards have your paper to the SOh ut FOR
vessels here see memorandum annexed. {.
26th-My letter has been detained by the weather until
today The Creole will take Il. Nothing Of interest
hiss transprcd In the past two days
We have lying nj sacrihcios the Soops OF War John
Adams Saratoga and Falmouth. and the Brigs Somers
aud Popoisc We expect the St Msrys and the Missis
sipp daily and the Princeton soon. Commodore Conner
has his isg in the Falmouth yet.
The Br;i.h Frgso Eurydce and Brig Persian still lie
here as also the Spanish Brig la Patricia.
The Barque Eugonis, Capt. Bscoc from New York,
arrived on the pom The only other American
chsniman il the schr. Creole. OF New Orleans
The shipping now appear in distressed condition.
oar first nOriher 4 the is inst coming of this
being It's third day Of operation The men Of wal have
every thing down on deck During the hight Of the
storm on the first day schooner broke her mcorings
and saved by beeching on Sacrncios