New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-17
Mexico.

AnExtra of the Mobile Herald, dated June 6,
gives some intelligence, brought by the U s steam
ship Mississippi TO Pensacola, additional 10 that al
ready published
Mr. Parrot from Mazatlan and MIR. Diamond from
Vera Cruz, who came passengers in the steamer
Mississippi arrived in this city yesterday and took
lodgings al the Mansion House
The only political news of importance which we
gather it, that Mazatlan and Tepec had declared for
Santa Ana and II was generally thought there that
he would be recalled. The cause Of the revelation.
airy movement was understood not 10 be connected
with the Texas Question as The case In former
revolutions
The news of the battles OF the 9Th and 9Th were
received at Mexico on the l7Ih ult On the l9Ih
The papers announced that battle had been fought
in W hch the Mexicens had acted like lions. This
announcement did not proye sufficiently explicit for
the populace, Who after waiting some days tor the
publication Of the official account, made such demon
s,rations against the Government Leave no room
for doubt that revolution was meditated-to prevent
which on the 18th Paroles the dispatch OF Arata
TO Government for publication Crest excite
ment pre7aied-drums were Immediately beat through
the city for volunteers and against me
Americans uttered throughout the city.
Mr. Diamond informs us that al! the Americans except
those employed in the factories either had LETT the coun
Try were preparing to do 90 Immediately;
Capt Gregory now commander ofthe olockaCiog iorce
had restored the Mexican vessels which hao been
captured of Vera Cruz BY the squadron he ADDRESSED
letter TO Gen. Bravo OF Vera Cruz saying tnst ne nao
released the vessels In consideration OF the TACT nat tue
Mexican Authorities had permitted two American yes
sells 10 depar. nmolesed subsequent TO the nosice Oh
the blockade
The American ships of war at Vera Cruz are-Raran,
Falmouth and by this time doubt the Princeton has
also arrived The ST. Marys is blockading Tampico
The Somers has been sent TO Campeachy TO ssce!taln
whether the people OF Yucatap are favorable TO our
cause.
From Mr. Parrot we learn that he met the news OF
the capture Of Capt. Thornton and the commencement
of hostties al Gaudalaxera. Upon inquiring at tue
Post Oce he learned that the Government had NOT OK
pressed the news Mr. P Immediately employed
rusty person carry dispatches containing all the par
,iculars possible to be obtained, 10 Commodore SloaI
lying at Mszstisn with his squaoron Ids sHp. press
would reach Com. s. five days IN advance OF all otheF
communications and there be doubt that ere hls
our flag is waving the walls Of hszatan as well as
Monterey In California.
announced that Capt Fremont had been ordered out Oh
California by the Mexican authorities When TINS news
reached Com Sloat he Immediately dispatched Inc
Portsmouth to ST. Francisco Bay 10 act a.
circumstances might REQUIRE. "a,
The American 50 usdron Mazatan on the lst OF May
consisted Of the rgee Savannah, Conn., sloet ~ guns
soop Levan Page "a euns sloop Warren hui24 guns
sloop Cyane Marvin "a guns store snip Ere ano nou
iy expected frigate Congress and sloop Portsmouth,
The British fore. at the same date, consisted OF the
Colngwood so guns; Talbot, 20; Juno, 20; brig Spy
tender ard the brig troilc at 0ueyanas taAine III
treasure for England
was reported that other British ships OF war were TO
rendezvous Mezatlsn but none others had arrived 70
But little doubt exists Mazstlan and among the ON
GERS OF the SQUADRON that the British Admiral mas IN
sructlons not allow the American squadron to take
possession OF any Mexican ports on the facinc. IL TINS
supposton should prove correct the next news iroh
the Pacific will be OF the most highly exciting Character
as there cannot exist doubt that Com Sloat VIII take
possession at all hazards 1t Is supposed snat LOT some
time past Com S. has had Instructions to seze a heA''
can ports that coast, whenever no Snou,o receive
liable news of the OF hostiliIies between
he tvPn