The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-05

whilst In this country yet he universally beloved
Whit living and sadly lsment.d by his little band Of
determined, company. to his last rcrna MS
to bis native State, ihrre TO rest In peace.
s'p capa,S Sonrp "a Rss 4S oDs WIS
p. S.-By reason OF his death, the FLOWING promo
tons have taken place, whilst Lieut.. An rcws he
captain; Lieut.. Moses to be LIST lieutenant. aud 2d
sergeant to be lieutenant. A. ANDREWS.
OF stage leaves the city Of Querctaro for Mexico
that Is not robbed One was lately pundcrcd in which
was one oi General Herrera's cab net. Many robbie
Res ana other ourages were daily committed in the
city Of Mexico, giving the police full employment.
! b" Mex can arms, munitions &c, taken by
N.Y. and to be restored under tho treaty, are to be
tui led Yer 10 commis sion. composed Of General La
Vega, General Jarero, and General Dosamantes. The
apo ntment Of La Vega-our opinion Of whom has
b. repeatedly given without reserve--is hailed AZ an
act Of eminent justice by the Mexcans. On the
Ing Of the 9Th lust gnaco Jauregui and sr. Arte-
we're arrested in the city Of Mexico turbulent
and seditious, and sent off to Queretaro.
RI ON the NO. Picayunc June 221
The U. s. steamer Maria Burt Captain Riddle, ar
rived yesterday from Vera Cruz, having sailed the
4tb ipstant-the day before the British steamer left
her-Wm. Polk, Major 3D. Dragons, and bearer of
dispatches to Washington: Andrew j. Dorm, Adjutant
Sd bragoons; Major Winship, A. A. General Capt.
J. Walker, Of the Voltigeurs Capt. J. 7 Roland,
Lieut.. r. H. RASH Lieut.. d. 4. Van Burc and Lieut..
Stewart. 2d Artillery Lieut. r. v. Hagner Lieut.. T..
T. s. Laidey, and Lieut. g. p Stone of the Ordnance
Corps Lieut. Maynard, s. Navy Dr. Stone, u s.
Army, and DR.. Gaines, 9th Tennessee Voltgeurs.
The steamer also brought four hundred discharged
The advices by the Maria Burt not late we
published yesterda, morning.
Cart Riddle, Of the Maria Burt, informs US that
the 10Th inst, about six o'clock p. NJ he tho Br
thh bark Defiance, Capt. Stears in flames in West
Bay about forty eight miles w. N w OF the 5. w.
Pass. Cupt r. passed within mile OF her, but
ing signal Of dt ress did not stop After proceed
Ing somc distance, Capt r. returned to her ana we mt
ashore in one Of his small boats and Capt Steers
his first mate and two boys They stated to him that
the crew had set fire to the ship in three dicre
places and then took to the long boat Capt Steers
only saved the provisions deck and five six bales
OF cotton Capt. Riddle left s. about IL O'Clock at
night. Every part Of the Defiance then in flames
fr Liverpool with cargo consisting OF $50 bales cot
ton and 1894 sacks of corn. She was cleared by p
Maxwell Capt Steers would remain in sight of her I'M
il she went down.
New ORLEANS, June %, 1913.
The steamship Palmetto arrived yesterday from
Vera Cruz. Our advices from that city are to the
18th, her day of sailing.
"A formidable conspiracy has broken out in the
city OF Mexico, having for its object the overthrow
peace party, or the party In favor of the late treaty
The work of assassination had already COM
menced-fve of the prominent advocates Of peace
trends OF the United States, having been muir
dered
the conspiracy is headed by General Paroles,
Ex- President, and Padre Jarauta, the guerilla
leader.
All the United States troops were expected to
leave the capital on the 2lst June.
The Palmetto brought four companies of Mlch-
gan volunteers.
Mr.. Sewer left the capital on the 18th, and was
expected to arrive at Vera Cruz on the 18th
On his arrival at Vera Cruz the custom house
at that place would be given up to the Mexican al-
thoriies