The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-12-30
From the New Orleans Crescent, 18th
Late aad Interesting.

NucArAN-HAvANA-GUA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
BY the steamer Falcon arrived yesterday, We
have received Havana papers TO the slh instant;
CuAIFMaLA.-The Diaris de Ia Marina has
news from Guatemala, the dates, however, not be
ing given. A little fiare-up between The French
Consul and the new government OF Guatemala had
been snicably arranged, so Tar as the Consul could
DO IL.
The British Consul General had also had diff
Gully with the same Government, but an apology
| was made, with which, on the 9Th OF September,
the Consul declared himself satisfied.
The difficulties in The department OF Los Altos
| Continue. Congress had refused to recognise the
Independence OF the Tebellious State, and passed
STRINGENT resolutions To compel it TO return its
fealty--(il the resolutions could be eniorced) The
deputies from the State of Los Altos were required
10 repair 10 the capitol and take their seats an The
Assembly within fifteen days of the promulgstiou
of the resolution. II they refused TO comply they
were TO be treated as traitors, and q large armed
| iofce was 10 be sent among the insurgents. Bui
this all effected nothing, and the Government was
compelled 10 resortto arms. TN the 9th otFOctober
| the Government troops overlook about du Of the
rebels in the vicinity OF Niiotepeque and routed
them, killing %. The rebels fled IN all directions
On the 2lst of October another battle occurred be
tween the insurgents ana the Government troops
under Gen. Mansno Psredes. After firing Of
half an hour, the rebels gave way and fed, leaving
a general officer and other persons OF distinction
dead upon the field. Congress, in order TO pay the
| expenses of the war, has imposed forced loan o.
! $1,000; SAT 900 on Guatemala, S., OUU on Sacat
epequez, sl2,UO on Amatillan, and s3,UUU on
| Chmahenango.
The Republic of Costa Rica has Joined the Cen
tra American Union, and will in future be called
! the State, instead of the Republic of Costa Rica
| NucaTAN-Our news from Nucatan is 10 the
l7ih of November. We perceive that our volun
teers have already been engaged, and have gained
| some laurels at least. The Indians are preparing
10 recommence hostfties vigorously by the siege
the city ofTeksx. Pat and Chi, the Indian leaders
il is rmored have had fight, which resulted IN the
discontinue and flight OF the latter. The Indian:
were taking every means TO impede the progress
the whites into the country, burning and destroy
| ing every Town or position which they find them
selves unable TO hold. News arrived at Campea
chy on the llth that fight had taken place at th'
town OF Ticum, in which the American volunteer
were conspicuous for their bravery and good con
duct
The enemy was strongly fortified, having throw
| up entertainments and Otherwise strengthened hi
| position. The whites, numbering $50, were un
i der command of Col. Preu, who determined Il
turn the flank OF the enemy's position, whicl
| operation was confided 10 the foreign volunteers
who executed il calamity. They charged upon III
/ Indians, and were soon in possession OF the en-
trenchments The enemy lost sixteen in killed
besides quantity of arms and ammunition.
! Governor Bafbachano, in order TO meet the Ell
penses OF the war, which are not covered by tn
ordinary income OF the Government, has continue
for three months from the LIST inst the extraordns
~ contribution, reducing the rate TO 81 ID cent
4 on every 500. In payment OF this the article
most needed by the Government will be taken.
vgNszus1A-The BoietiH de Puerto Rico, {
the 25th Of November, says that the last news n
ceived from Venezuela confirms the inteligenc
of the entry of Psezs troops into the city of Mari
caibo, adding that Carabolo, .Guiraf and Apur
have pronounced in favor of that chief, but the
, cannot do much for want OF resources. A passeI
ger arrived from Lagusyra says that the state {
affairs in Venezuela is lameniable beyond desc. i
ton, surprising all that the Imagination can col
I, eeye.