Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1846-02-06
From hs OkiO Siale Journal
IMPORTANT lNTELLlG ENCE FRoN
MEXICO.

MEXICO.
A vessel arrived at New ORLEANS, on IN
18th inst, bringing 10 that city on his wa
TO Washington, a heareT ol desnatcbts
from our Mexican Minister, Mr. Slider
The Mexican Government, itappears. ma;
determined not 20 receive Mr.. Slidell. il.
his ordinary official csparity. The move.
ments at Paredcs and tire state Of publir
feeling have, in all pIolAHliIy, induced
this step; lot the Mexican President sI,o,,
tur = 'ce gave out uot ce that he was
ready to enter upor negotiations TOR the
Sc lrmert Of HE boundary question, &c.
Tue Mexlcpu Government was in de.
plora II condition when the Charge lef.
Psredps was in full march Tor The Cap;tol
With 5000 nen uUde, hlm aud ha whole
army nd navy, very ueshy, in his lavor.
Gen. Herrera has cen invested with low
or "a supreme Dictator, tor six months;
and he is dong his hest to place the Capitol
in Il state oidelcuce. Ii Is believed, how
ever. that it vii le surrendered without
a How. The Northern towns side with
the Government, while Vera Cfuz, Tam
prn and Jalaps side with ParedCs.
only, at this lime, that the success Of these
Revolutionary movements in Mexico will,
IN all probability, lead 10 difficulties JtIveea
Tie Unded States and .heric0, that may,
ualass managed Wisely. finally involve
England, France aud Spaig
Mexico, it was said, would in a few
days open its gates to parcdes.
"The Vera CruzanO Of the Goth, says
that 1t learns hy letters, OF responsible per-
SONS, from Mexico, that the imtecile and
short sighted Cabinet had mortgaged to
England the department of Xucatan, on
condition that she would pay its immense
debt. These, says that paper are facts
ihat will scon lie divulged.
"a Circular of thu oath, transmitted ty
President Herrera 10 the Governors OF ths
different Departments, drlegi ties to said
Governors the trsmPndOus extraordinary
powers with whichCougrras had invested
him, and already had the Capitol Of the
Republic hogan to feel thP weight OF such
| despolis,n, as imprisonments, irrespective
pfpersous orcharSrters, had heroine conr-
mon, aud even the Arch Bishop Gurduno,
had been obliged 10 fly from the prosecu
| had gonp.over To the rPvolutioniss, and
The Government troops had publicly Cs-
poused their eause.
Gen. Amnn,e was concealed, fearing
prosecutions.
"The latest intelligence is to the effect
that Pprote had declared itself for PdredeS,
and that the numerous'ca Of that
! General were in the near vicinity of the
Capitol. His artillery and infantry were
between the city and Arroya-Sarco. Tho
cities Of Ori2ava and Guanajuato had also
declared for 'paredcs at the approach Of his
| forces.
Gen. Errea, says FL Siglo of the 10Th,
has been defeated by the forces Of Generals
Compuzana aud Cues,a,' each party hav-
in & lost atout60 persons.
THE same paper says that the Govern
ment Council, after Iorg delberation. had
determined not to receive Mr. 'Sidell in
his ordinary offlci ial capacity, notw ithstand-
| ing it's previous engagement to receive
! Plenpotentiary from the United States
with special powers to treat on the subject
Of Tfxas. This conclusion of tine Govern
ment took place after Mr.. FaTrott had
reached Mexico on his return from the u.
States.
r'In the,Noaitor Of the 23d is published
Hefrera's plocIamation calling upon his
compatriots to rally in6efencP ofthe laws,
It is long document and concludes az
ioliowe;--'It is my duty to defend our II
berties and yours sustainme!'"