The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-29
HIGHLY IMPORTANT
FROM ME- XICO.
ABDIOATIoN OF HERRERA.
The Entrance Of Paroles into the Capital.
The EXCITEMENT in MEXICO.

iHo CnhuHUU VI AuiUuVS lutu tAO UuPituls
The EXCITEMENT In MEXICO.
The Position OF the American Minister,
&c.. sc.
We now have it in our power to lay before our
readers the fu particulars of the recent revolution
in Mexico, with its result. Owing to the non
arrival of the mails, we have been prevented from
doing this till now.
1t will be found complete and the details exhibit
the condition Of that republic at the last advces
According to the accounts Herrera quietly SUBJ
mitted to his fate, and Paroles took possession of
the government. The latter speaks very pariotical-
ly in his address to the people.
The tone Of the Mexican press relative to the
United States, is far from being subdued II is in
deed rather savage.
From the Augusta, Geo, Chronicle, jan %
tser Of Saturday the nth inst from which appears
that Paredes has placed himself at the head Of the gov
eminent in Mexico. By the mail tomorrow we shall
probably be placed in possession Of the details >
"A friend at Pensacola, in letter written Wednes
that the u s. schr Porpose had just arrived at that port
direct from Vera Cruz but our correspondent had only
and il is no 20 with our minister, Mr.. Siidell;
I'VE not informed of the dates by this arrival but
OF course they are later than those recently received
Since the foregoing was in type, informed that
intelligence reached this city yesterday direct from
Of the revolution, which bloodiess. Herrera the
President abdicated in favor Of Paredes without firing
gun, or offering the slightest resistance.3
The new government, therefore, comes into power
nexaOn Of Texas to this government And il they can
raise an army and the necessary supplies il 10 probable
army may yet have something TO do that quarter
The next advices from Mexico will consequently be-
looked for with interest to what this
new administration contemplate to regain their lost
vince.
the courtesy f6s editor Of the for the
annexed correspondence written board the Porpoue
Of the Pensacola Ga=ee, of the 18th instant furnishing
full details of the progress and termination Of the revo-
luton -
Ma Error AS several very important changes have
ing upon relations with that country propose TO
give you brief account Of them, which cannot fail to
We took down to Vera Cruz, Mr.. VIM. 8. Parrot our
Mexican Secretary Of Legation who bore dispatches for
the Minister Upon our arrival at sacrihcios, found
that Mr. Sde (our MINISTRY had preceded some ten
days. He had been received with every demonstration
Of BY the authorities at Vera Cruz and had
the 81 Marys accompanied him with view Of bringing
back his dispatches for the government.
Aer Mi sas had been some days in the capital he
it could not receive him in the capacity in which he
which wa: that Of Envoy Extraordinary and Min.
itself bound by the promise had made Of receiving
special minister charged with the negotiation Of the
Tex difficulty, to receive the usual minister resident
sent from friendly power to another az the recep
tion o. this latter, would imply state Of pacific and
friendly intercourse which does exist The govern
men however, did not require that Mr. shdeli should
Withdraw from the country the contrary gave him
permission to retire to Jalapa, pleasant little town
state q thing, when the Mary: and the above
the government by that vessel In the meantime the
County was on tne eve OF revolution which broke
collected that General Paredes commanded division Of
the army called the army Of the and station
ment adjoining Tamaulpas in which latter department
Tampico situated which army destined to second
any movement that might be made BY Gen. Arsta who
commanded on the northern frontier.
which has paused between Gem Psreds: and The Minister
Of War and which has been published in the Vera Cruz
papers, his troops we'll as those Of Arista were ex
ces6ngiy anxoas e commence the war upon Texas-to
~: 20 DO he the
one pretxt or other Although had a. Paredes alleges
ample funds for the purpSse in the nve million loan
state Of inactivity to which the government had reduced
y, naturally became disafectsd The opposition press
vehement and bitter denunciatons were, every day,
launched against the administration charging Il with
every species Of corruption fraud speculation, and
tons with the United States for sale Of Texas New
Mexico and CALIFORNIA; and after the arrival Of MIR. Sill
dell, 1t alleged that this gentleman among them
Of dollars the price of their dishonor and treason
and written with warmth and ability The follow.
ing extract from the Perscrusano Lbre, will give you
Just idea OF the tone Of the press generally
wnicn, az tney say Is the tone OF the whole Mexican
people:-
No! the sale Of Texas shall not be consummatsd,
reher under the pretext Of settling boundaries shall the
perfdous Yankees extend their rspacty to other de-
Parments not less rich and precious Let them keep
the valiant Mexican army does not deal in such opprob
GUS transactions with the enemies Of its country, and ID
resolved to defend to the life Of the last veteran the in
tegrlty OF the territory and the national honor.
The disafection which had been thus gathering head
broke out into open rebellion and revolution a. soon as
quarters Of General Paredes who forthwith issued his
gyonunciamiento or manifesto against the government
This was eechoed by the fort6caons
and towns a. soon as recevedtho trs in hay
ing been well laid and the match applied than
the explosion took place, almost simultaneously, all
seat Of the government throwing wide ts gates a. soon
as Paredes sounded his first bugs in It's spacious valley
In his power for the defence Of this last strong hold Of
his party indeed he used his authority arbitrarily
public whos warrant "a lao o
ing the liberty of press lcvying forced contributions
and and srrsstins many Of the principal in
take refuge IN Tacubaya and Amonte secrsted himself
The of the revolution reached Vera Cruz on the
morning Of the 23d Of December, and in a few hours
thereafter we we've astounded by the reports of the
NY guns ~ they gave hearty response
followed the example Of the Castle, and salute from
the steamer Montezums, with the English flag at her
fore ana the Spanish at her mizen announced its deter
mnaton also to adhere to the prsnuneiaenfo In the
city Of Vera Cruz occurred the only res1ance have
heard Of This city Is garrisoned by two thousand
troops One hundred Of this number, with Colonel at
their head stood fast ey the took up their
as they passed, upon those who remained and killing
captain and two soldiers They then formed in the pub
lie square to consider what course they should pursue
Bat finding themselves alone in their struggle against
the popular current they continued their march, and
strange to say, were permitted to unmolested into
the open country.
Paredes is master Of the capital and Of the coun-
try. The administration Of Gen. Herrera, who succeed
cd Santa Anna, having continued just year. To
show you how much the arrival Of Mr. Sdell had to do
with bringing things to crisis, extract the following
paragraph from the manifesto Of the garrison Of TampE
co announcing their adhesion to the movement Of Pa