The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-08
INTELLIGENCE from Mexico.

By the President:
JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary of State.
Intelligence from Mexico.
From the New Orleans Delta. July 81
The intelligence from Guanajuato is of no particular
Importance. On the 18TH the troops of Bustame nte
entered and occupied the village of valenciana, after
painful march by q route which prese nted many diff
cultes to the transportation of artillery The nsur
gents made some show Of resistance to the march of
the forces but does not appear that
harm was done on either side to " man or beast" A
private letter states that Jaraua and Negrete pre-
citately from Vaencana on the approach of Busta-
mente. party Of dragons were sent In pursuit of
the fugitves, but of course did not succeed in over
taking them On the 14th, the government forces were
entrencbed at Valenciana and Melado, and the two
hostile bodies quietly watching each other Pro-
visions were every day becoming scarcer and dearer
which according to the Monitor rendered despe-
rate the situation OF the beseged in Guanauato Bus
tamente had sent his wounded which amounted to
more than eighty, from MarHl to Silao. On the nth
there was sufficient number of Senators of Congress-
in the capital to form a quorum thew accordingly
organized for business. There was no quorum of the
Chamber of Deputies. Much alarm existed IN the
cusses Of the insurgents The State of Guatemala has
declared an amnesty for the past and security the
future, 10 an who have endeavored to overturn the
government. large number Of the citizens of Vera
Cruz had petitioned Congress to enact statute de-
claring Paredes at outlaw Robberes between Vera
Cruz and the city of Mexico becoming frequent
and audacious that the Monitor insists that the per-
petrators should be shot fast detected The trial
Of the notorious robber Rogue Miranda began on the
10Th, before Gabriel Gomez de Ia Pena. The govern
ment still complains Of the remissness of
in transmitting advces of his movements. The citi
Yucatecos More than $1,000 had been raised for that
purpose ON the 10th. The Monitor states that of the
three millions of dollars received from the United
States only one million remains in the treasury and
calls upon the Treasury Department to account for
the disbursement of the two millions The elections
in the department of Vera Cruz resulted follows
For President Herrera for Senator's Pedro Jose Eche
verria Juan +. Barcena; for Deputies Ramc Munoz
Munoz Manuel Zarate, Jose Miguel Bringas, Ramon
md onptc rhaso ,1.n
tor has accounts from Huasteca the seat of the war
castles to the 7th July The government troops were
tanned that peace and tranquility would soon he re-
stored to thatporton of the country The Legislature
Of Morelia was in session. The governor Juan b
Cebacs had entered upon the discharge of his duties
On the 9th July the city of San Luis PStos was being
fortified anticipation of hostile visit from Paredes
and ms adherents The government had ordered Don
francisco Enrie to epart within three lays for Vera
cruz, ana thence beyond the limits Of the Mexican
republic, on suspicion of being agent of Paredes.
From the New Orleans Pcayune, 2sth July] f
We see mention in the papers of the resignation
OF General Arisa as Secretary Of War reported here
be to take command Of the army in place Of Busta-
mente, whom the government would gladly be rid Of.
all a match for Paredes. -sf5
The papers of Victoria (of Durango) mention the
incursions of two bodies Of Indians into that State
They had encamped and were awaiting the arrival Of
third party, when the whole would form very strong
force. A commission has beef appointed to concert
raga and Garcia Condo are, among others, named
upon 1t. paper in that city announces the execu-
ton OF Fabian Medrano, aculprit who had murdered
five different people, robbed haciendas and travellers
on the highway and escaped from prison, In Zacate-
cas- to which he had been sentenced for ten years He
not sparing his children by his mstresses and his
inhuman cruelty numbered, among its Victims his
own sons and concubines. We add letter from
correspondent at Vera CRUZ
"VERA CRUz, July ~, lS4S-A notice from the
Quartermasters Department, was stuck up about the
who wished to 20 to New Orleans that they must ap-
ply for passage on or before the 25th iRst under
stand that all public officers expected to close their
business before the 28th, and that Gen. Smith and
staff will leave the 10Th. The LIST Artillery and one
or two companies of the I'd Dragons are the only
on the same day. With Gem smith The sSe Of
public property is continuing from day to day, and
will close on the 2sth all remaining hand after
States Some of this property has been sold remark
ably cheap and large fortunes ave been made with
in few weeks Colonel Kinney, Of Texas, has been
the most prominent purchaser. Mr.. Peoples arrived
here yesterday from Yucatan having the govern
ment Of that province at Merida He brings with him
chsno, commissioning him to raise thousand voun-
teers for service against the Indians providing for their
pay, bounty land, &C: MI does not give very fat
The Mexicans certainly the coolest thieves in the
world. Yesterday, some six seven wagons were
st.; in the p... opposite the mole the most pub
ing Just driven up their drivers had gone to the quar-
termssters to report when party Of Mexicaus mount
ed the wagons and drove them OF They had proceeded
some five six squares on their way out Of the city
when the theft was discovered and they pursued
and overtaken The culprts safely lodged in the
officers of the LIST Artillery broken OPEN and about
twenty trunks smashed and rified this too, In the
early part Of the evening" when the people up and
moving about the house"
PAREDEs THE AGENT OF SPAIN
The N. o. Delta of the 29th July, says =" commu-
nication was yesterday made to us by Mexican gen.
has had means of acquiring much authentic political
that seems to fix Gen. Paredes the
author Of the revolt which is in full vigor in the
city OF Guanauato the charge of being directly under
the influence Of the Spanish Bourbons In fact of be-
ing the acknowledged agent of the present tuar King
Of Spain the husband of isabella The following Is
the substance Of what has been related to us "A few
years ago, before the war broke out between the
nited States and Mexico, an individual named
Don Francisco de Paula Enrile was arrested
the road from Vera Cruz to the capital the susp
cion Of being the Infant Don Francisco de Paula lie
was taken before nagistrste and his baggage ex-
In cipher which no one could interpret besides several
crosses and patents Of distinction and the desgna.
ton Of the prisoner As nothing could be proved of
criminal nature from these document against Don
Francisco de Paula Enrile he set at liberty, and
his property restored to him 1t has been since as
certaned that these documents and titles of honor in
blank destined for Paredes for almost Immediate
ly afterward, the TEMPO, journal which openly ad-
vocated the project of changing the republic into
monarchy, and calling to the crown a member Of tae
Spanish Bourbon family made Its appearance at the
capital We all recoect the ntrigues, burnngs
and discussions to which the zeal Of that paper gave
RISE and the manner in which 1t was covertly sus-
Ia ned by Paredes, after he had succeeded in over
throwing Herrera's administration The news Just
received from the capital of Mexico, announces that
Don Francisco de Paula Enrile has been banhed from
the soil Of the republic, In consequence Of having
been detected in conspiracy at tho metropolis and
being an adherent of Paroles This Is the identical
parsonage who arrested, and brought before the
authorities at Vera Cruz Our informant who Is
warm patriot and devoted republican, adds. in calling
TO his memory Ciceros denuncistion Of Cataline;-
How long viii Spain connu to abuse patience!
To what lengths will she 90 in her ardent desire of
conquest and dominationr This good citizen this
Senior Don Enrile may return TO his abettors and
apply his industry to consolidate the totterng thrones
Of Europe Here, in the Western hemisphere mo
parcby Ia insufferable II nauseates the sight aud
vain will be the attempts all the Vaccinations OF its
agents to induce republicans to retrograte into lite
excIusiveness and Its thousand abuses"