The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-12

dc Uloa is in excellent state of defence, and every
thing IN perfect order to begin operations In case OF
need Our streets promnaded day and night by the
bands OF music and recruiting officers. raising yoiun
to the usurpers :" echo in every direcon-( los
Yankis Mueran los usurpadoresD notwithstanding
this has acted politely and courte
ousiy as circumstances win allow.
As to the interior it Is quito different affair atogeth
err Gen Parsdes seems determined to dshonor the post
which he nndeservedly occupies and he 70
United States.
press against the improper of the government Cen
Paredss In conjunction with his excellent friend the d.
h Of % ssn
the freedom Of the press; ordering that every writer
printer, editor whatsoever inereres with the pu6ca'
ton Of newspaper, and the printing office and the
implements in it, liable to be taken up by the govern
ment should they in any the sghtsst manner contra
the orders by publishing such writings
will prove injurious to the government any discus
sion about forms Of government"
appointment Of Minister of Finance under the special
condition that tbs monster law Of convocaon should be
reformed but after he was at his post the good gentle
only nded to raising loan of two millions OF dollars
the funds Of 26 per As this carried
permitted to do Consequently that post was va
cant for days and Senior Castillo Lanzas took charge
Of until DOE Francisco uIn: was aPpoinsta ~ so oS
foolish and unwse az he ordered to stop the pay
men Of the public debt He has reduced the salaries Of
oneourth Of the civil employees (this by decree OF
Mstapha Paredes) overrated the Assemblies Of the diff
ferent Department. with $50 month for years
Mexico" which is private property and has asked
loan Of 900 from the clergy Of this country who
are the richest class Of its population All this he has
done, 10 said, with the object of carrying the war
with the United States but that is the covering veil for
what they pretend spend for the war they are pocket
ing in order to retire in regardless OF the condition
in which they leave the country.
had almost forgotten to mention that during the short
time that Senior Castillo Lanzas had charge Of the affairs
of finance he took $4,000 for himself, account of
$40 900 which is due him II this is done by man who
attends mass every day. and goes to confession every
about their prayers. This most pious individual cares
great deal for his country because he lives upon 1T and
him to pocket what he needs not while they raising
money to carry on the war; and the class Of en-
pOyses can scarcely get part Of their pay sufficient to
The Assembly of our Department presented petition
to the government asking of it to revoke the law of con-
vocation but the government answered by giving pri
vate instructions to Senior Echagarry to commit to prison
the honorable members of the .asombia. The order
those who dictated it, He saw that it would only tend
to make It worse Seeing which, the government replied
their petition but that their request would be presented
to tho Supreme Congress- as soon as it should meet
mentioned in my last that Senior Vicente Garcia Tor
res the owner of the printing Office where several Of the
papers of Mexico published had been arrested and
sent to San Lui: Potos Recently. the editor of FL T
sg,ao de Pueblo has shared the ate but he has
been imprisoned in the Jail of that city, and not ordered
out Of it.
good trick is being played at this moment directed
BY the Minister of War and Marine Senior Jose Maria
Tornei Mendivl He ID aware of the great influence
which santa still holds on the greatest part Of the
srmv and he has ADDRESSED several letters
70 the chief and principal officers who he thinks are Of
II S' At the next meeting
Santa Anna to Mexico again to be placed tho head of
the government But this Is nothing but rascaly in
trigue, carried on with the object to avoid pronunca
mento, which may prevent the meeting Of Congress
whose principal object is known will be support
senor Tornsl !. "ndoubediy tsentsa man but Ma
chiavellilke, he only makes of it to do mischief
and he. we'll Baa Paredes writing friendly let
tiers to Santa Anna at Havana, whilst they only
deavoring to bring him here in order
him in the way in which Iturbde treated. But do
not believe that the cunning and intelligent Santa Anna
will allow them to make fool Of him. nor will he deli
himself mp two Of his fierce enemies for both
Paredes and fornel are his enemies General Don Juan
Alvarez has nstgated the Indians OF onstepcc Chilapa
Costa Chica, Costa rande, Onaa and Huaniapam TO
revolt whose head he placed himself His motto Fed
Grafton or Death" Gen. Don Joaquin Rea is charged
with the order Of checking this revolution, pronuca
ents and he 10 constantly sending his dispatches the
coed in his efforts much less if he does not get reinforce
ments, ammunition and money immedisteiy-but as to
great need and think that General Rsa viii be Obliged
to wait long while, and get none after an.
revolution has also made its appearance in the do
difference in the tribes
Michoacan, is said, has also declared in favor of
General Alvarez and his son is ono Of the chiefs who
The elections for military deputies have taken place
II MEXICO and unfortunately nearly all those appointed
7th elected Don Lucas Alaman, the who sold him.
self to the enemies Of eur Republic.
One of the chiefs Of the the
FIRST among them-has lately departed this life-he
the Archbishop Don Manuel Posada Garduno.
q o. did
General Paroles has ordered that Ave Of the electors
should make the appoint nent otherwise pay fine Of
500 each But these electors rich folks and they
would prefer to pay $500 each rather than do Of
injustice, such our most exce,nt President ad
rim, wishes them to do.
MEXICAN ACCOUNT OF THE RATTLE OF PALo ALTO, nc.
From the New Orleans Picayune, June 81
In regard to the loan attempted to be raised from the
clergy Of Mexico, We have the oicialleer Of the Mi
mister Of the Treasury Senior Iurbe dated the 18th be-
fore the of the actions of the sh and 9th could have
been received II sets forth the grievous necessity Of
submit to the hardship forced upon all by the national
amies. He tells the Archbishop that the government
has appropriated all revenue: which were morgaged,
ditors that il withheld fourth part Of the salaries of
all its empleyses; that all classes called upon to
then calls for loan Of 81 ooo payable in twelve
monthly nstalments, commencing the 3oth Juno. The
various bodies of the clergy On the 10Th the Archbsh
op replied that he had summoned an ccclesastc
ton to meet that morning. before whom the matter would
be laid and that he would cooperate to the extent of his
powers in in which were ut stake the pre-
cious objects Of Mexicans, its independence and its rc
gion" The next we hear Of the loan is an announce
mcnt in FL Rspubcano of the 2ls that the metropol
churches could contribute the $685. 900 month al
lotted to them the total Of their will fall
short Of that Tho paper states that the coec
ton of such assigned to the other churches
utterly mpractcsbe the present runous OF the
hes and the general depreciation Of ecclesiasc pro.
perty This disappointment will prove according to all
accounts very injurious to the government The wealth
of the clergy had been relied upon the ultimate
the DISAPPOINTMENT will bc'total, however, too
little nforme ed to pronounce II 1t be, twill prove fatal
to the administration Of Paredes
The garrison Of Topic had pronounced against the 60
vernment but according to the Diario 1t had marched
directly into snaoa, because the citizens Of Topic had
refused TO take part in the movement Topic il town
IN Guadalaisrs, only few miles from the port Of San
Bias AZ the report Of an insuecon at azatlsn reach
cd US at the same time the action Of the garrison Of
san Blas, we infer that the movement concerted
ana that formidable rebellion may reasonably be
The dsurbances In the south Of Mexico are attribu-
ted oy the different journals different causes Accor
Ding 70 some II 70 but war of castes according to
others me srtfs Tor federalism and Santa Anna Many