New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-10-01

fU- hlaf1ern llai4 10 Saturday, night brought 81
wees from Mexico 10 the 9TH Sept and Sszatisu
to the so.h August Sc ~ a. ron San Francisco
20 Aur IL: The sao F-socisco ne=s vii te f1ari
10 another column.
The most important tens from Mexico are that
NJ Clifford left the City on the leih for Vert Cruz
ol bis re;arn home intending % take passage 90
the British steamer Severe. 81. y a.sh, the Sec
rotary Of Legation, f,ns.ncd a. ft0rs' dd
foises.
Tfo Governor OF la'soo has thought proper 70
violate the pledges Of his Government inside to
Mr. Chaord in relation 20 lho American tobacco
imported u.. the country during the occupation, by
imposing q consumption duty % o. per ceat. on
the value OI the nrticIe no A. q market. Toe bold
eis OF tie tobacco, considering % be violation
Cf tho pledges Of tto Government, made 90 Mf.
Clifford. orr Minister. would resist the payment
OF the duty aud protest against IL Ia the strongest
terms
Mr. walsh had taken the question iu hand. and
would demand from the Mexican Government
faithful compliance with their pledges, - often
made aud vi0 ~ q.
Henr, wood. Sho bad. some limo lea Jane last
. L,t al 900 nudes taken irn.n hin b. the suthOr
lies q GandaiuPe Caivo, 10 the STATE of Chisua
h0h. AID 40 Nas suUstqlcariy imDrisoutd by
the said suthoFfics, inside his escape, and 1hd Ar
rived % Mszaisn. lie was one OF the aniortu
nate on board the French ship Roland. having lost
every thing tut What be had on bis back. Ills
case = orc % singular hardship. and &c b. % Dc
hoped the Government Wi.. at once demand ample
redress from tie Me2iran Government both i1r
tie vaiue A. his property and his subsequent
Imprisonment TIE facts OF his case speak ior
| themselves. Mr. Wood Purchascd bis mules u
the State oi Durango. intending 20 convey them
| 20 California. where they had been previously
a.. AZ. LII.
he passports and papers necessary TO enable Am
| 90 reach ile frontier. lie was Informed that zone
were uscf ssGry--the mules having been purcn ased
fer q foreign count~y, they were Tree by the law
| Of the country. An escort oi some 90 men. 2'
| Americans and o. Nexicans. acc. mpanioi the eZ-
pcllton. OnpassIng rhrough GJGla.upcy CaIv0.
| the authorities thought the party too formidable
sud the booty too rich. % let rass-so they SER
the whole. alleging some iniraci1n of isW oi the
state, event 70 the saddle auimas on which the 80
men We're mounted.
Mr. Wood, being the head man, was separ
ated from bis party, and put under arrest. Finally
| Ia one way or another she authorities made cut =
case OF seizure and the v hole were confscstcd Tor
the benefit 81 tho public treasury, but no doubt
Tor that oi one or two Of the leading suthorites
| the place, who adopt this method 10 repeuish
| their purses when broken. when the spells OF
Government become extinct.
The condition o. Mexico is lar from being quiet.
Aumors Of revolution snd chsnge OF Government
are talked o.. and mentioned In the private cor
rcspondeuce from different sections OF ihe country
The Cholera bad been awlaiiy bad IN Durango
$500 axe said % have been carried OF By tho dis
ease il C. population OF 10000.
Tbs French ship Roland was totally 20. ca
Cdst0n Island. az Msza..ar, GOA the 2tth August.
She had on board large number Of passenger
principally Americans bound for California,
| number Of whom were drovaed. and those who
survived we're lett entirely destitute, having lost
everything.
Tho arrangement made by the Mexican Gov
| eminent with the agent Of the British Mexican
| bonds had not been approved by Congress nor
| would it be.