Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-29
from The same Paper.
LATER FROM MEYICO


The bark Caremont. Capt Lermond arrived a, this port
yesterday rom Vera Cruz whence sailed on the 9th
inst. BY her have received our files from the CITY o
Mexico Ia the I'd inst, and from Cruz to the 5th
And inst OF all, the revolution so confidently spoken NJ
oy the master OF the bark Mandarin take place on
81 ins did not come OH agreesby to The
Vera Cruz papers speak very freely upon the subject A
Loe0no0 says that If the revolution did not take place
was only because the leading engaged in il differed
ABOUT inc MEASURES to be taken; US to principles they
perfectly OF accord The passage Of Gen. Amonte through
Vera Cruz, on his way Havana afforded an opportunity
to communicate with Gen. Santa Ana, which was readily
embraced. 1t goes further and says that when once the
necessary steps have been sgeed upon revolution will
not be long delayed The paper the Cd inst states thai
IN Vera Cruz the Government Paredes has eompe,ev
Lost all popularity and respect and thar when revolution
was hourly expected, men ofG political opinions either
openly favored it remained indieren-none opposed
II.
Private letters have been received in town from very
intelligent source IN Vera Cruz dated the 9th inst These
attribute the inure O Inc expected ution 10 disagree
ment between the Federass and the Santa Ana
They represent every thing as perfectly quiet
The ugate Potomac arrived Vera Cruz from Norfolk
on me LIST inst The American squadron Sacrcos on
the 5h inst composed of rgates Cumberland and
Poomae and the alooPs Falmouth st. Mary's and John
Adams
The Courier Francois Of the LIST inst published in the
city OF Mcxco announces upon the authority of private
letter. that the port OF Mazland had been boekaded By
the Americans aud that the troops which were To have sad,
ed from San Bias for Mazan had been ordered to proceed
by land. The Mexican papers nothing Of this and the
Courier was evidently good deal ncreduous in regard
TO the mattel Although there be foundation the
rumor, may be well hear the editor Of the Cout
er has to say upon the subject upon the presumption that
the blockade was declared
behold, then, the broke forth upon the point the
most feeble, and yet the interesting of the Republic
II the announcement Of the blockade Of Mazatan be au
thentc, this hrst hostile demonstration the part Of the
United States directly the CALIFORNIA; which cut
oil from all suecor and destitute Of real force cannot fail 10
succumb the first blow. And in the midst Of the o mo
menous ulnsaeuon' the sol disani national press
ed 70 preach homies for this that form OF government
to dparnge and Willy every In power and to suggest
incenday measures, under the gusc of procaminR the
union Of ciuzens Great God how sad is the spectacle
before us :"
Senior ID Manuel Z. GorJstizn has accepted the portfolio
Of tho Treasury Department resigned by the former in
cumbent in consequence II III health. LARTnRNA asserts
that ST. GorostEa made II condition his acceptance Of
ohce that the fesiden should modify call for the con.
suuent Congress- and abOgaie the decree in regard TO the
press and that the President acceeded TO this Ip IN tho
70 inst no denial Of this hud appeared the Diao Official
III ReFubhoaOo urges upon the President retrace his
steps, especially his towards the press and re-
minds him that IT u mSgnsnimous acknowledge the
errors already committed and pursue n new couise than
obstinaey 10 hold out against the cearos manifestations
OF public opinion.
The two MeEicsn papers, tho Reforma and the Contra
Tempo have been seized by the Government and senior
Iecero The editor Of the fret and ID. Luis Espno Of the
second, have been put under arrest Two mify gentle
men, AGO. have been ordered from the capital under spe
ces Of auest-Geneful Acora 10 repair To OaEaca and
Capt. hahnO 10 3an Juan de Uua The two editors
proceeded against because they openly demanded the
recall u Santa Ana and his restoration power the other
two individuals had taken very acve part In petng M
protest favor Of the republican system protest which
was signed by largo number ri officers The republican
press y foil Of indignant febukcs Of the cOuno Of the Co.
vernmen IN pursuing journals devoted Santa Ann bo
It takes no step to check III Tempo. which continues
warm advocacy Of monaoboa principles aud praises tho
state Of Mexico under the old c0lOnial rule
We note that the Presidents gradually efecting feor
ganik1uon Of the almost every paper containing or
dors for the reduction Of regiment the creation of an
other and tho like. This clearly eyncos dstrus of the
army under s old officers.
we hnd IN the MeYiean papers, continual despn,ehes
from Gen. melia, detailing proceedings upon the Ro
Grande. The examination Of numerous des1isrs from
Gen. Taylofs troops are given n show the hmeucan de-
signs but our sdviees direct ten days later than We
Cruz, and quite authentic the revelations Of
dosertou.
The primary elections were going on in some Of the De-
parnCnts but excited uo interest II was even dioalt
70 induce majority Of those possessing the frSuohse 10
exercise IA in any way.
The mission Of Gen. Aiaono 10 France has bsen stir
hpted variety n motives the most plausible u which
Would appear be the d,so u Paredos 70 get rid ~ him
70 send him into honorable exile. The DarD Ofcial
the contrary, says that tho President induced 10
make tse appointment solely In consequence Of the &C.
illness Of the ptssegt Minister France, Sc
nor Caro- snd in consideration Of the hizh qualifications
Of Gen Aimonte md he familiarity with tho contfove,ed
$4,000 and snaua salary Of the 9mouni allotted
10 him.
The death Of d. Manuel Coriatr Is announced. lie
The administrator Of the tobacco revenue
aud l. spoken u ~ an honest public Officer
The Archbishop Of Mexico seized with apopls1y on
the night u lbe cob u. and his life time dee
paired Of but he Nhs somswbst SoueT on ;he % inst
The wretch Pascio, who the principal nstiqator in
The sinaton d d. Lus Falconi aad hs brOhernaw