The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-27

TEXAS AND MKuco.-By tho arrival of tho steam
ship Galveston. Capt. Wright, at New Orleans, on
the 18th inst, we have Galveston dates up to Mon.
day. the 10th. The G. reports only 81 hours from
city to city.
We have had later dates from Mexico, at this
port, by way OF Havana, but the following extracts
were not contained in our previous advices.
The lCorpus Christi Garee, of the l2h inst, states
mat asy have received advcss At that place from the
the Rio Grande are up to the 7th inst
The editor Of the Garete publishes several extracts
st against
We copy one item -
On the l9,h January. Cen Paredss issued circular
days from the they shall furnish the necessary quota
of men to al up the Army Of Invasion to compile.
40 oOo The troops the Capital are constantly
drilled with view to act in large bodies.
The same paper contains the following important
Since the Gazette of this morning was issued, we
have received important information BY special dispatch
from the city Of Mexico and the country bordering
upon the Rio Grande. We hasten to lay before the
public such portions Of most interesting in
the city Of Mexico to the 2ls of January and Letters
from the Rio 0rande to the 7th Of February:
turn to the United States on the 18th January The
passport tor which he applied was refused him BY the
Vera Cruz The passport was refused upon the ground
that he not special minister Of the United States
S the s. n the
In violation Of the agreement made with Hsrrsras 60
vsrnmsnt to receive special minister for special pur
On the i4h of January, the Minister Of War issued
order for all the unattached officers (cciaes sueos in
army concentrating upon tho Rio Grands Tor the de.
fence Of their national rights In Texas The present
Client to ofhcsr an army Of 100 ooo men
On the same day circular order was issued BY the
Minister Of the interior to the Governors of Depart
me al Aal
gular troops about 900 strong should be immediately
mustered into service for the invasion Of Texas and the
The editor of the Gazette thinks there is truth in
the reports brought by way Of Pensacola Of the
ports of traders. at his hacienda Monterey
the 25h January where he had retired on resgning the
The editor Of the GAZETTE deems unsdvisabe for the
present force at Corpus Christi to march upon the Rio
GIands not thinking II strong enough He !. Of the
10000 men within two days march of Point Isabel.
We have received the official proclamation Of General
Francisco Mejia to the troops under his command at
Maamorss dated January l7h which bresthes hostility
to the United States
General Thsophilo Romayo, formerly Governor of San
Luis Potos and Of lbersl principles, has been
struck from the roll Of the army y order Of General
rareaesI,or having remained faithful to III" oath OF al
of that General.
The Juntas Of Guansjuato, Morslia, Zacatecas, and
several OF the other States, have solemny protested
against the overthrow of General Herreras Government
but having been forced to submit to that of General
thoy nave ceased 10 a. le8l8auve DOdloS,
and thus left the country without any legal
Chihuahua still holds out manuy against General Pare
des
The bearer Of the above despatch reports consdera
PIE orcs OF or Mexic an Customs Guards
less than twenty leagues Of the Camp Corpus Christi
Another party has been seen, about the distance
from this pacebut considerable distance from the
Gulf in the interior atching for return parties Of Mex
lean traders.
large party of traders arrived here last night bring
ing In nearly one thousand mules and horses of supe
ror quality. They saw Lieut.. Hamilton having about
40 men OF the I'd Dragons and Is wagons the 9th
nst and within short distance of the rendezvous of
commission party.
The official declaration of the Independence of Yucca
tan signed by Senior Don Miguel Barbachano az Presi
dent of Yucatan and the Congress- had been received
and published by the government in the Mexican pa
pers.-N Oreans Picdyune, Feb. Is.