Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-12-01
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rent; and spoke 10 him about the BILL ne sala u.
did mol want the bill TO be taken out oil hal quar-
ier's rem, the following are the enlrIes 10 'he
ledger: Nov %, 1916, cooking stove Szu, p 'so
ls, one lovc" my brother sold ana uehVe'eu ,ns
stoves; he made The original en:r,es; Il was e'',s
ly understood between US that The 0enelai was
TO ray for the stoves.
mr. May read the following lener o,;sb
Dear MI have ordered The Kels 10 turnisn
and it up Jus; such stove fixtures, &c, d 5o'
may wish. | enclose you ten dollar Dill
Yunr husband JonS P. Vas Mss.
Addressed on outside, Mrs. Conner, missouri
Street, ,o
The court, Notwithstanding The weather, was
much crowded today, and at halt past iour ao
jourped over I'LL Friday.
We Yesterday received three ~ Orleans mail'
but The principal news had already oeeh a'''''
cipa,ed. Fora greater insight into the pr0sen
condition of Mexico and her people, we esuas
the following summary from the NO. Con'me''
cial Times:
The Republicano OF the 9th, contains severa
,e,,ers addressed by The Finance Minister 10 IN
d;vidnals and CORPORATIONS, thanking them iof
donations which have been sent, towards prose
cu,inp The war with The United States. Among
these no names oi paisis, OF The nooiily, OF W
wealthy merchants appear, ana inc SUMS REEVE
are of very paltry amount. Inc whoiesdic on'en.
ers Of The capital subscribe S205 month. oou n
subaiern officers oil The administration give DIV
The sui. project OF The town OIL Ac'oPap, one's, ~
,he name of The municipal authorities, the pro-
dncr Of The tobacco manufactured there, Tor one
month. But as we said BEFORE no names oil note
are recorded, no sums OF any amount Which
would even be ie by small shop-keepers, III a
decent way oil business.
NATIONAL GuARD.-The battalion Of Nationa
Guard, Galeana, Of The city OF Mexico, mace az
offer, on the 10Th ull., of their services 10 maicl
against The enemy, through The Governor OF ine
Federal District They were told, with lnanKs
Ina, The order should be recorded in The once O
The Minister OF War, and be published IN the
Government journal.
Pay AND DONATION Junta established
Inc capital for The distribution Of Inc sums SUD
scribed by individuals and bodies OF citizens, TO-
ward deifayine the expenses ofhe way, forwarded
$500 TO Santa Anna on The l7th ut, requesting
him 10 distribute them among the soldiers OF INT
division OF Sal,illo, (Ampudia's,) that fought
Monterey.
CoNoaEss.-The Mexican Congress, from lh'
lone OF The papers, will mol be called together an
Ill the day first named in The decree published D,
Salas, Immediately after The success Oh ms pro
nunciameuto in The citadel OF The city oil Mexico
thai is 10 saw on The 9TH proximo. u was pressed
on the Government, seeing The crilicai siiuat,oi
OF the country, that the Congress should oe caneS
lnoeIher Immediately by which month wonls
have been saved. No action, however, was taker
by the Council.
CouSctr. OF Governmental decree. pub
1a,h 1f Can hpr
wi,bsantng an article in the proclamation call
ing together Congress which forbade II, The mem
hers OF The Council Of Government appointed lht
20 III September may lie elerled deputies. Ihi
body was installed in III" city Of Mexico. On ih'
Is, ul, and is composed OF Gomez Farias, Bishop
Pardio, General Carrera the Licentialrs Dons B
G. Angulo. f. :. Iriarte, Gumbarda Arrioj
and three Others, whose names are not inserted
with The rest in the Indicator.
Levy FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE WAR AND Tl'
GoygRsMENT Am ulder was issued from The Fl
nance Minister'S office, dated The Sd ult., directing
that all persons who have resisted furnishing Inc
quota Of the levy Of money, called for BY that of
fcer on The Is should BE- forced pay double Inc
sum- 10 be taken "lrom the most available Of tneii
visible property" The Comma ndan-Genersl d
the Guanajualo, Gutierrez, in letter dalea a, Inc
18th October, addresses The Secretary oil war
in answer 10 communication giving an account
of the surrender OF Monterey, states that Guiana
uato will be the first 10 take the held To avense
The disaster He announces that the stale IS en-
erse,ically employed in employing the hume
rousn militia, and that the civil authorities, with
the capitalists and most influential citizens, are
cooperarine with the utmost zeal in The good
cause. He, however gives no numbers already
enrolled; cites no names OF importance; records
not a cent of money subscribed. The usual
grandiioqur' ~, terminating VAIN me s'r'eo'VPeu
"God ami lhrry," - very Ataichn, anu very
sublime, pervades The communication.
General Guerrero, Comnander-in-Chiei in Inc
South, acknowledges The receipt Of intelligence,
communicating news Of thu capItlailon OF Mon
,erey. He eyhanss The Mexican vocabulary in
abuse of MS ''mode,n Vandals, aborions OF ma
lure, scnm of The earth, etc. he Tells me war
Minister thai III the inhabitants Of the South ere
ready 10 rll ,hc LIS, drop of blood in le, veins
in dc,ci.ce -: ,i-ii independence. u the North
Americans care Ia cuinr n 'raralco rs u Ii
believed they would, lney would be scattered like
chat. eic.
AsTIslNs' Rocket CoRps.-A meeting OF this
BODY took place in The city OF Mexico on the eve
ming of The l2lh uliimo, when il was resolved 10
offer 10 the Government, in the present wal
ayains, the peridlous North Americans, The
wh lie ofhe works belonging 10 their peculiar
arm. They C. INSIST OF fuses and matches OF oil.
erent sizes 5000; rockets tor accommodating
1000; dito with slaves 10 act against cavalry, oUU
On the preceding day, other bodies oil woIRmen
held meetings in the CAPITAL, al which resolutions
were passed Offering assistance IN their Work
each in lis speciality, 10 The Government during
re war; or 10 contribute from their wages, in Or
der 10 make head against The perhdlous invaders
The officers otlhese bodies made communications
L..a.n - ~. l;n;stor IF War and Marine.
-M0relia-Ths city OF Mcrelia
furnished 1876 men toward reinforcing The army
al Inc North; they quilted their homes with the
greatest enthusiasm. A small number for a
l'rge town.
MUNrrlcENr.-A Mexican lady, named Donna
Margaret de Eparza y Gordoa, OF Zacatecas,
seems 10 have been inspired with the greatest pa
,ro.sm in this critical iunciure OF her couniry's
history The Republican, gives letter from
the Minister Of War, accepting her offer OF lOU
horses and ten mules, for The service ofthe army.
ORGANIZED BANDS OF ROBBERS AND ssAssiHs.
The Republican, Of The 9th ull., states that
The atrocities committed in the city OF Mexico, al
the present moment, are really irishtful II IS
known that these wretches are regularly organ
lied and plan, in council, the robbeiies and muir
ders they contemplate, fixing the day and hour;
so that no one is sale in his own domicil even :
Things are gradually coming back to those times
when Col. Yanez, Santa Annals abide camp
was chief Of the handful Many influential pei
sons, with a view 10 crafty malevoience, vinelc-
live party feeling, join these wreches, ana as
ss.snae with impuni,y. The journal IN cues
lion adjures the National Guard 10 form patrols
10 prolec, the peaceful citizens during Inc hour o.
repose.
The Indicator of The 3lst ul, contains com,
municalion from the capital, in which j, is slated
thai The same evil agent that produced The dis
sensons in The Cabinet, and almost pushed on
the people TO instruction, was The prime mover
of the measure taken by the Commandanl Gene.
raj Al San Luis Potosi. who formerly renowned
all allegiance to Salas's government, acknow
l,doine Santa Anna as The sole chief OF The Re
nuhlic. We believe Gomez Farias is the ind
yidual here alluded TO.
SINGULAR DISEASE IN VIRGINIA.
We learn from an article in the Romney lnteli
sencer, tina, destructive malady, called "sort
throat" is raging 10 the neighborins counties
Hampshire and Pendleion, in Virginia. MIR
David Smith has lost TWO children; MIR. VIM
Cunningham, one; Captain A. Kelleman, one
Mr. Isaac Conrod. three; Mrs. MaIy Whetsel