The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-11-04
From the New Orleans Pie June. pei uit.
ARRIVAL of she BRITISH STEAMER FORTH
FIVE DAYS LATER FROM MEXICO.

The British steamer Forth, Edwin Sturdee, Esq.
commander, arrived al ship Island early in III,
afternoon of Friday, the 2jlh inst. She left Tam
Pico on the i4lh and Vera Cruz on the 10th inst
Our oates BY this arrival are 10 the l4th from In,
city OF Mexico-a week later than we received b.
the Titi
We have accounts from intelligent Mexican
that the 9Th OF this month was fixed upon Tor
olutlonary outbreak in the city OF Mexico of which
the reputed leaders were Gems. Basadru, Tome
and Almonte. The Government called out the
National Guards from their quarters and stationed
them in the plaza, and artillery was stationed 10
| protect the square on which the Palace fronts
| The attempt was thus thwaTted.
Senores ID. Augustin ltuIbide and ID. Manuel
| FeteanoyO and many other officers have been
| thrown into prison by the Government. The OBJ
Iect of the consprators was 10 bring back Santa
| Anna. All the papers allude 10 the projects on
| foot 10 enable Santa Anna 10 resume power, and
men still predict that not two months will elapse
before he will be Ieinstated Two OF his private
| secretaries, Senores Anillaga and Gener, are now
IN Mexico, having proceeded thither ON the last
voyage of the Forth.
We have no new developments in regard to the
iampco movement. The papers treat all the
prctexts of Castillo as shallow and contemplate.
Regarding his operations a part OF the Sierra
Madre project, for which some OF the papers would
have Gen. Urea responsible. Gen. Bustamente
Is IN command OF the troops which 10 attempt
TO stay the threatened dismembement. They
will amount in few days 10 1900 men il is said
The news we gave yesterday from Iucatan is
confirmed by further arrival at Vera Cruz Great
fears are expressed lest The Indians should bcsege
and retake the towns of Sotuta and Tekax.
l. The Chamber, acting IN their capacity as grand
uroTs, have thrown out charges preferred against
Gen. ATsia, the Secretary OF War, by large
number OF officers.
The war against the Government monopoly OF
tobacco is still waged with zeal and with prospects
of success.
There was in report in Vera Cruz on the 18th
that a vessel was ashore near Santiaguiilo. Some
supposed it 10 be the bark Eugenia. The U. )
steamer lying at Sacniicios went at once 10 her
assistance.
We find in the Monitor a letter from President
Polk To Gen. Herrera, in answer 10 one by the
latter announcing his election 10 the Presidency.
There Is nothing ia II requiring IL TO be translated
The Government is pursuing. a course of severn
ty towards the press, though by legal rather than
arbitrary measures. Senior UteTo, the Minister OF
Relations, directs the prosecutions. For many
years connected with the press, he one of the
most powerful advocates OF its entire freedom.
Senior ATadgoiz, formerly the Mexican Consul |
at thus port, has been appointed Secretary of the
Mexican Legation at Washington. This seems 20 |
us Judicious selection on the part of the Mex |
cans, and one which must be acceptable TO Amer |
leans.
We have not vet met in the Mexican papers |
any direct imputaron upon the good faith of the |
Government of the United States in connection /
with the Sierra Madre project Mr. Clifford, our /
'liniseT, has assured The Mexican Government
that our Own will oppose the project 10 the extent
Of IFS powers. One paper says: "God grant that
these repeated professions may be made in good
lathr'
We see occasional accounts IN the papers of |
tiIocious crimes committed, but the number OF |
crimes seem smaller Than usual.
The Mexican Government has sent a secret eH-
petition 10 fabasco. under command OF the brave
D. Thomas Marin, 10 attempt TO wTesl power from
he notorious Miguel Bruno. Marin is appointed
General of Iabasco, and sailed from
Vera Cruz with command of 300 men On the
steamer Neptune. The whole affair was Kept a
'Goiound secGet III the expedition sailed.