Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-06-10
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Further from Mexico.

We mentioned yesterday the activity Of our .ou,a,on
upon the Pacific coast 81 Mexico. We now insert letter
which We hnd IN aPsPer Of tho 18th int IL IL dated
SAN Bias. April 30, lsI7.
o'clock this morning there arrived at this port in
two days from Mazatan. beat despatched by CONNER.
house. with tho single object OF advising the officers
two small veesels. which about 60 sail from Ms1aan
with provisions, that they should 60 TO sea bot M once
paee siI Nesses IN safety by soeeting them running
them INFO some nnffequented creek.
The occasion for the despatch these by the
parties interested is that the 26lh inst the enc
mys vessels Of war presented themselves oil Mszaan
tabshng the blockade which had been inertuped
by the departure OF the cruisers From the vessel. which
had arrived information obtained by the och eight
other vessels would reach there suf lent force 20
cuPy the town by force arms aud then the town of San
Bias like lamenabe fate was preparing for Aeapuco
whither large naval force had already sailed from Cali
iOrnia
lcommunieate this information will, the Wow that /, may
be laid before his Ereelency, &C. Gen Bustsmenie that
ne may ahe sueh measures as he may deem fitting for the
Crucial circumstances IN which unhappy country
placed. J. NERVO
Comandanca do Caladores, de San Bias.
To the Administrator OF the Custuus at Tepic.
Gen. Alvarez who appears now a. one OF the competi-
tors ior the presidency accused many months ago
under the Administration OF Paroles OF the grossest cor
uPuon Among other charges one that he msappro-
~ aed funds destined for the California expedition, aud
That he sold the armsments of OF the Mexican works
on the Pacific and applied the proceeds TO his own use
Now ne " one OF the pillars upon winch hopes OF his
counuymen lie has lately placed Ac.puleo which
may be considered his lair of defence and gone
up To Mexico to assist in the general defence, followed
~ said by three thousand men Before leaving he
published address the inhabitants Of his section OF
the country. explaining them the objects OF the war ON
tue part the Americans IL is particularly full OF
presentations OUTS nevertheless well written and spirited
Tie concludes by telling them sharpen their knives and
that the war will soon be over.
Another candidate for the presidency we perceive is
Melehof Ocampo lie Is now, believe, Governor OF
the State OF MIehoacan Tie a friend ct the President
Substitute, Anaya and advocate OF the war
We lind long letter IN the papers advocating his views
Tie calls the people Join the sueas to abandon
the large cities and carry their property the
should Mexico consent TO make with the enemy
VIII night he says against the inhabitants OF that
well the foreign Toe Such his aversion to peace that
were the country to consent TO iteven his own Nj
ehoean to do lt-hc declares he will rather Npaatc HIM
set Than weld 10 IL and live IN dishonored county
The proclamation Of Gen Scott the Mexican nation |
was produced IN the Mexican Congress the llh Of
May From the statement Of the Minister. would seem
% nave been found among some intercepted papers. The
Republican, treats the document with tc ceremony and
without attempting 10 reply Teasonngs enounces
impairment and disrespectfu. The Government has
conceived the suspicion that the document connected
nv some Mexican acting conjunction with Scott and 1.-The
Jury OF the nation and the severity Of the laws held up
az fcToren against all who thus connve with the enemy
The contributions OF the clergy OF the country BY no
means correspond the demands and expectations Of the
Government the liberal editors. Some bshoprics are
ghy commended for their hberay while others are as
suorgy condemned as nggardy their approp riatons
Many, too, OF the clergy made of or
reply TO the circular OF the Government calling upon them
Tor and They are threatened with official and popular dis
pleasure.
The law suppresng the liberty OF the press has been
found futile The appears bold ever and
instead OF supporting Anaya opposes him. l, has
even compelled, by its influence the change Min
Isters.
In the Iris. Spanish paper published in Mexico was
announced on the 1th ul that had been con
GUIDED by the Government with the Spanish Minister by
which agreed that the flag OF her Catholic MAJESTY
should protect not only naiuazcd SpanOrds IN Mexico
but the sons OF those who born in the Republic The
epH6iieaHo takes the alarm this aud demands an e1-
panatJn from the official organ Subsequently we do not
md the subject mentioned. The RepubieaHo takes fire at
every indication OF European influence IN the affairs Of the
country.
We have before US the letter Of Senior dc Ia Rosa accent,
inc place in the Ministry The only notable passage in
It Is as follows am honored taking part in the abors
o Cabinet which am sure will devote all energies to
ave the Independence and nationality of the country sus-
tanning the war al until peace honorable and
useful tor Mexico may be possible"
We have gone through with the rather meaere files
We last received The details possess little interest IN them
selves and yet may give idea OF the state of
public feeling IN Mexico