Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1848-09-21
Death of Commander Mckenzie
Mime observation-disclosures
From the N o. Piouyuas. Sept. 5.
News from Mexico.

The ship 81. Louis. Capt. Haley, arrived here on
Sunday from Vera Cruz. having sailed thence on tile
2lst uli. Our files from the city of Mexico by this
arrival, come down 10 the 18th alt.
The name of Sr. Ignacio Mora Villamil was
sent in In the Senate for Minister to tie U. States
The Senate having delayed acting upon the Domina-
ton. that gentleman declined the appointment and
another was nominated in his place. His is
not given, but he 4 member of the cabinet which
negotiated the recent treaty.
Letters from Tsmpico. published in papers Of the
capital represent that city and SECTION of the country
as prey 10 internal discussions and that the only
adequate Remedy is the appointment of some military
man To the command there who may obtain public
confidence, and mediate between the people md mill.
tary tyranny by which hitherto iheT have been op-
pressed. Tnnpico is said to be perfectly defenceess
not single cannon there. Ii is said too, that The
American volunteers formerly stationed there are
rapidly returning ihiller og:tea6ly 10 yTerious ar
rdngeDleIh. The government Is warned 10 despatch
force ihitber IN o arrest further 'annexn-
tion." One of The papers announces that the gov
eminent had taken the alarm and is about aid the
royal Inhabitants by siaiinning a competent force
there. The Mexican papers lead us Ia believe the
dsafecton among the inlIabila Of the country
be more extensive than we had hitherto supposed.
Sr. Oriega has brought forward in the Mexican
Congress proposition to allow every forward
letters by such conveyance rs he NAV chOose-and in
shuri TO do awsy with the monopoly of The Post De-
partmenf. Ii Is opposed attack upon the reve-
nue. of the government.
The Indian insurreciion of the Sierra Gordo IL not
yet completely suppressed. Paroles is among the in
surgents. $" the papers say
Sr. Vadivleso has been appointed minister 10
Rome. in place of Sr. MOntoya. now in Rome. The
appointment is complained Of unnecessary and IN
velvng useless expense.
Those members of the dishanded ST. Patrick cum
panes which allowed 60 ar large. are solicit
ing aims about the country. and often satisfied
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them--even ladies' So the Mexican papers charge,
and they advise the government either 70 clear
out of the country TO furnish them with some en-
ployinent.
We read of continual rcbberies and thefis commit
ted in the capital The public roads would seem to
be rather more than they have hitherto been,
though the Vera Cruz dlligences with fifteen pas
sengers recently pundered by SIX scoundrels
near Rio Frio.
There are large number of American teamsiers
in the country. Two hundred entered Mexico
one day with wagons loaded with goods principally
cotton.
The military companies made zip in part of Mexi-
cans and in part of deserters frum army, do
work well together The sergeanis speak English
only which the ''greascrs'' eHtende. They to
be organized and separated.
plan is on foot Ia Mexico To introduce an Italian
opera company. The design Is obtain liberal
subscription which may Justify the manager Of the
National Theatre in making the necessary engage
ments. The prospect of success is failering.
The Instruction IF Mazatian has been suppressed.
The leader of il, Palacios Miranda esraped towards
Durango. Four Of his officers taken prisoners.
The object of the whole conspiracy was mere plum
der aid the officers tuken likely swing for il.
Two foreigners named Carries CIpdeville and Ri
char Mafeia have been arrested for cUnspiring
against the government. They are accused of tam
perIng with tie police force, Of wrh the deserters
from army form part. The affair does not yet
appear to have been Of any moment.
Congress is in session and apparently attentive to
business The general aspect of things in the eOun-
Try is much more quiet than is wont. The papers
discussing various projects for the mpro, erHent
of the country. Tie cabinet IF General Herrera
seems faithful and energetic. and the only cloud that
appears threaten the country is in the direction of
Tampico, and that is treated with nncl less serous-
ness by the press of Mexico than we could have an
ticipaied.