The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1849-05-19
Later from Mexico.


The boundry Commissionrs-Sh Shocking in
huma eity-Indion Depredations, Sc.
By the ship Tyrone, Capt. Goliing,
which left Vera Cruz on The Goth ul', the
New Orleans papers have received files Of
Mexican apsrs from the Capital 10 The
2ls,ut. We select for the present only
the more mportan, items:
The Mexican boundary commissioner
left the capital on the sh ull, for San Die
go, to meet the commissioners Of the I'm,
ted States He is bound by the treaty 10
be there on the 3lst inst An escor, oil $50
cavalry accompanies him, and they were
o be furnished with ralions for one year.
The following are The names given: Com
missioner, Don P. Garcia Condo, Surveyor
Don J. Salazar e Ilarregul; LIST Engineer aud
Secretary, F. Jimenez; 2d do. Don F. Cha
! vero: Sd do, Don A. G. Conde, 4th do, Don
r. Ramiriz; Interpreter, Don F. de Jesus
Ilurbide.
A horrible affair occurred lately in Ire
vicinity of Maza'lan. One Paino, captain
of The Mexican brig Republican having an
chored at San Bias, took in several passen-
gers for California. Among them was a
FIenchman who ronld not pay mis- passage.
The discovery was made while the brig
was on her wav to Mazatlan. Patiro in
spite Of The enlrea,ies Of the passengers,
a I'd disregardine their otl.ts 10 pay the IT ans
passage. d,sembarked Tie Frepchnan on a
sand bank, where there was neither food
nor vegetation. On arriving at Maza,lan
the facts were made known to the auihori
lies, and search was made for the French
man. He was found almost dead from
hunger, thirst and exposure, without the
slightest shelter, TO the vertical rays of the
sun. Palno, has been arrested and lodged
in Jail.
The Monitor states that Americans con
tinue to arrive al the Capital, en- route for
The gold regions Between the Goth Of Feb
ruary aud The 18th of April, there We're pre-
senled 10 the authorities Of tine Federal Dis
trio, ss2 passports.
Numerous parties of Americans have
recently passed lhronah the cities of Duran
g" and Monterey, journeying toward the
Pacific. The Monitor regrets that occasion
a y The inhabitants provoke quarrels with
lhese strangers by morking them.
Daniel Beyden an American coachman,
living in the city of Mexico, ran away re-
Gently with several thousand dollars, which
had Dee, confded to him, leaving wife
and children in grea, poverty aud dis
lrcss.
| The wild Indians continue their ravages
unpublished, almost nnopposed throughout
Mexico Nj. ST. James Lane. a citizen OF
The United States, had made a proposition
10 the authorizes of Coahuila, TO the effect
that he should BE- all wed to make war
against the Indians on his own account, on
The following conditions: Thai all the boo
ly taken should belong 10 him, that he
should be paid fifty dollars for each scalp
Of the enemy, and one h, ndred dollars for
each Indian captured alive.
The o.onl.or of The Goth denies the re-
por' that was current in the capital the pre-
vions day, of the surrender of the city. OF
San Luis de Potosi to the Indians.
The cholera has appeared in differen
cities, and towns in the country, but only
sporadic cases, except on the banks of the
Rio Grande, where it was epidemic.
Two vessels sailed rom Mazallan,
Mach S,h, for San Francisco. with 10 pas
sengers. and one had arrived With $4,000
ouuces Of gold dust.