The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-12-17
From the New Orleans Crescent, December g.
Mexico.

By the brig Tit, Capt. Rodeyich we yesterday re-
ceived papers from the city of Mexico the 2lst ult,
being three days later than our previous dates.
From Ell Mentor we learn that the 10th ut the
French mIhisteI NJ. Levasseer called upon President
Herrera order to congratulate hun upon his elevation
to the chief magstIacy of the Mexican republic
On the 2ls the Spanish minister was to have presented
his credentials. The reception would be made with all
due etiquette.
The seat of government of the State OF Chiapas has
been removed temporarily to Pchacaco.
The Indians continue their nvages, and we scarcely
open paper without finding accounts OF their depreda-
tons From long IMMUNITY they have become so bold
that they approach the large cities without fear FL
Monitor mentions that they had arrived al Santa Rosa
place within two leagues OF QueTetaro, the late tempo
rary capital of the republic.
On the both ut an express received at the city
OF Mexico, with information that the celebrated bandit
chief Eleuteo Quiro with about three hundred of his
band, had sailed from the Sierra OF San Angus
un and on the lIth attacked the hacienda OF Chcheme
qulas, the life of whose owner Cd. Manuel Marin)
was only saved by the prayers OF priest who prom
Used that 500 should be paid a ransom The robbers
then proceeded to the ranch OF Pecolee, which they
destroyed. AT the hacienda of Buena Vista they
snated officer and his AT the ranch of Los Rcos
they murdered the second Acade, and committed many
other outrages. AS soon as Gen Busamente heard of
these proceedings, he despatched military force the
scene Of action The robbers then fled into the mpene
trabe Businesses of the mountains Robberies
and more frequent the public highways, and will un
doubtedy increase soon, the roads are hlled with
travellers their way to the great annual fair The
newspapers TEEN with accounts OF these ouages which
seems The government either will not repess
On the l7th three famous robbers arrested the
Puebla road. They made desperate resistance.
On the 18TH Gen Uraya had fight with the Indians in
the State of Guanaluao Three of the savages killed.
six wounded, and more than seventy made prisoners
On the 18th, ST. Oteo, eX Minister OF Relations, was
appointed a member OF the board OF directors OF the
prisoners.
The government has prohibited the soldiers of the
corts, under penalties, from receiving any COM
pensaon from individuals They have been in the habit
OF asking rewards from travellers which the latter were
compelled to give submit to be robbed by the bandlt
sun Mexico.
By the schooner Ione we have received papers from
the city OF Mexico to the 25th u four days later than
by the Til. They do not contain much of Importance
In FL Monitor of the 23d find the proceedings OF a
meeting OF the national guard of Tampico, held Tor the
purpose 'of repelng in manner at once solemn and
explicit the SANDER propasated by the enemies OF liberty
and OF the people respecting annexation and independ
ence" Although the meeting was held with the avowed
object of repeng the SANDER, yet the first resolution
reads thus
Resolved That it is necessary for the national guard
of Tampico de Tamaupas 10 repel the calunnies which
propagated that they have not, neither have
they had, any intention thought OF the annexation or
dependence OF this city State OF which their services
in defending the Mexican Union are practical proofs
Other resolutions passed pledging the national
guard the defence OF the Mexican Union whenever 1t
should be menaced by any foreign power The ayunta-
mento also 'pro,est in the most solemn manner with
the freedom and rankness OF free citizens, before the ma
ton and the world that they will obey respect, and
all hazard the laws institutions, and authorities
actually in force In tbs same way they soemnly de-
clare that whatever COST they will preserve the IN
legrty of the State OF lamaupas as part OF the hleX
can Union"
Paredes it appears, after all the noise that has been
made about him. has not left the country but Is residing
somewhere in the State OF Puebla
The commission the boundary line is to be COM
posed of Ss D. Pedro Garcia Condo and the young Ro-
bes.
The State of Choula has sent petition to Congress
in favor OF prohibtive laws