The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-30
Later from MexIco.


By the U. s. steamship Virgil ia, Capt. Spinney,
which left Vera Cruz the 18th inst, We have our
files from the city Of Mexico to the Sth inst.-two
days later.
1 he Monitor Of the sth, says, that the government
had not yet heard word more of tAe military
the courier due the ripht previous having
II WAS reported on the 7th, that nsderabe num-
Der of Ind ans Of Xichu had entered Guanajuato to
the assistance of Paredes If this be true there is
doubt, the Monitor that the wretch is endeav
ing to stir up war Of castes.
IL was also reported that the insurgents had found
quantity Of arms but the Monitor doubts it.
The Eco del Comercio Of the sth says, that q CON-
munication dated the Both u had been received
Bustamente. in which he mentions that Ameri-
can soldiers had presented themselves ut his quarters
at Sso together with the of the Nation
al Guard Of Guauajuato. MIR William O Sullivan to
defence OF the point Cerro Tajado The few ndreds
Of our deserters are likely to become the sgonares CT
The Governor of Durango has refused to entertain
the propositions made to him by Paredes. He does it
The diplomatic corps waited upon General Herrera
ON the 9th inst. to congratulate him upon his
sion to the Presidency. The United States Prussia,
Clifford addressed the PRECEDENT behalf of his
cates substantially as followswe translate from the
Srn-Tbe diplomatic body, participating in the &C.
neral satisfaction caused by your elevation TO the
FIRST post in the State to offer you their fecita-
themselves upon seeing in It Of national we'll
being the fou pdations If which have bee LAID
Wy your patIiotic RumlnNstratOn. which has secured
tranquility and order in this beautiful capital and we
confidently hope that its beneficial influence r1ay
tend throughout the republic. Nowhere has Provi-
dence scattered its bounties greater profuson
in this chosen country. A benignant climate, soil
which embraces every description Of wealth-all com.
bipe to make Mexico paradise the earth; the
peaceful cares Of industry alone wanting to bring
forth rich and abundant fruits. Permit to express
the ardent hope that such may become the
views Of the Inhabitants that your illustrious
efforts may be crowned with happy issue, and that
the flag which waves in peace over these palaces may
protect free people united and prosperous.
THE PEEsIDENT's REPLY.
GENTLEMEN-ltis very grateful for to receive from
the honorable representatives Of friendly nations the
expression of Their good will for my government and
OF their ardent interest for the OF the nation with
the fret msgstracy Of which am invested by the fun
dsmenta laws of the State.
trust that the wishes for the happiness of Mexico,
which have listened to with gratitude, may be full
hlled All good citizens Of accord as to the
Of repairing past caamities and of improving the ele
ments Of prosperity which the country contains
within its boron. and my administration will spare no
effort or sacrifice that your prayers may be accom-
plisbed.
The good understanding which exists between this
republic and all other nations, Is one Of the best
features in its present stuetou and It will be cultiva
ted with all care The people Of Mexico feel only
tments Of interest for the happiness of all their bro
Their nations and Of justice and fankness towards all
who live beneath the sky. These form the basis Of
their policy.
The prudence and high accomplishments Of the In.
dividusls composing the diplomatic body are the best
security that every day relations will become