Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-04-26
LATE FROM MEXICO AND CAL
IFORNlA.

Ihe New orleans Ilcayune OF inc
10th inst, has advices from the city Of
Mexico TO The 20lh ult., and letter
from an occasional correspondent in
San Francisco, If later date than
any which has yet reached this coun-
ny. The following extracts from the
Mexican papers, as they have reference
to the progress of Americans on their
route to California, will be of interest
10 our readers.
On the 22d uli. no less than eighty
foreigners presented themselves al the
Office of the Secretary of the Govern
or of the District in the city of Mexi.
CO. 10 have their passports dul y revised,
IN their way To California.
Ell Zeepoaiteca of Jalappa. announ-
ces the arrival and departure, on The
lO,h uit.. of a party of iwenty.six
Americans and their Captain n. from We
IA Cruz toward the capital. Names
are not given, but they are without
doubt California odVenturers.
Ell Monitor of the 10Th ull. says that
nume, ols p,rlies Of Americans conlIn,
ne to arrive in the Republic, on their
onward march TO California. On the
18Th. the editor says he saw sixty fully
armed on horseback, all having pre-.
possessing (decentes) appearan' A
party f thirty five arrived in the CAPT.
tal on the l0.h. and presented them.
selves 10 the authorities 10 get then
paap"rrs connlersigned. From these
paragraphs, and other similar ones in
he various papers in the capital, and
AT Jalapa, we infer that the story pro.
mnIga,ed of The Mexican Governments
having in,erdicted armed parties from
travelling in the Republic, is entirely
without foundation. We have not
me. single line atlestiDg its truth, or
suggesting a similar measure to the an.
ihnri'ips. The fact is, Mexico must see
tina, she has every thing TO gain by af.
fordn all encouragement TO foreign
ers 10 take their route to California
through her territory. The story is
weak invention by parties in the inter
esl Of rival routes.
The wandering tribes Of Indians still
continue to harrass the frontier popula-
lion.
The Paso del Norte is infested with
Indians. A party Of seventy Apaches
lnlely set upon a train of Mexicans,
dispensing them and carrying off their
cattle and wagons.
The sum of $4,000 had been voted
by The Mexican Congress to The Pope.
A senator. Senior Lafragga, offered an
amendment that this money come out
of the pockets Of the Senators and De-
pules who voted for il, which was near.
" adopted--lhe vote being II for, and
Is against.
On The 10th ut., the question of the
protocol lately agitaled al Washington
was brought up in The Senate by Senior
Almontc. who required The Minister Of
Foreign Relations TO give some infor-
nation thereon. Ii was decided 10 take
the subject into consideration in secret,
session.
On the 2lst ult., the bill was finally
passed by The Senate authorizing the
Presiden, to foresral by borrowing
Sl,50O,0OO ofthe S3.OOO,0O0 indemni'
~ to be paid in May by the United
states.
A hin has been approved by the SEN
a,e Al the capital, permitting the intro
duclion into The interior Of goods which
had been long detained al The ports.
C0rrespondance of the N, o. Pcayune.
SAN FRANcIsco, FEB 10. ls49
Eds. Pjcayune:-Supposng a few
lines from these diggins may prove in.
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