The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-29

FROM mexico ana california;
ARRIVAL FROM CANTON, &C.--We have, by arrivals at
New Orleans and Mobile, further advices from Mexico,
by which now generally comes the latest intelligence
overland from California.
The schooner Home brought Tampco dates to the 10th
instant and city OF Mexico to the LIST, seven days later
The instruction in Sierra Goda continued though il
is said the chief Senior Qaeroz, had proposed to General
la Vega to lay down their arms and the President
disposed to paccate The of the success of
these insurgents at Rio Verge very contradictory
thought that the government would be unabIe TO- son ,Ss
progress OF the rebellion The Indians had considerable
mistrus as to the good faith Of in what they
Gen. La Vega returned to Tampico on the 18th ult,
and his troops arrived some days after The conspiracy
at thatpace was however qaelled and those who were
chief in II were to be forthwith tried
bill was reported in the Chamber of Deputies on
the 2st u authorizing the government to contract for
railway from Vera Graz to the capital and thence to
may be required The road is TO be finished in fifteen
years The contractors to have monopoly for fifty years
The cholera was diminishing at New Leon. Valuable
some OF which gold had been obtained A great robbefy
had been committed at church in the city of Mexico
and the Jewels Of the Virgin, valued at $4,000,
The steamboat Navigator, building near the capital
would be ready to be launched at Lavega on the 27h
In the attack by the Apachcs the city of Banavchi
(SQnora,) Dona Anna Maria Corella lady Belonging to
one OF the principal families of The ancient cap,a Of
Arzpe, flung herself into the flames of burning house.
when pursued by the satages heocally preeng death
W All Tue Otner Icm1ieS were carried OIL.
The journals OF the capital have intelligence from San
francisco to the 2Sh March. The weather had mode-
rated at that place. and according to the Alta California,
large crowds had proceeded towards the gold regions
Since their departure, however, much rain and had
fallen. which must have seriously nterfered with their
labors. -
From January lst $780, to April H. the number of per
sons who had left San Bias for the gold regions nine
hundred and sixty.
The Home brought 5000 in specie from Tampico
ELEVEN DAYS LATER FROM CALIFoRNA-The British
mail steamer Severn arrived at Mobile on the st inst
in four days from Vera Cruz AT the latter port she left
United States ship Saratoga, to sail for Pensacola in
The Severn brings news from San Francisco to the
gold.
Gambling and inebriety were on the increase
PROVISIONS at the placers were still very high.
In some parts of Mexico whole towns have been de.
serted by who have gone to the gold mines
AT Valparaiso the same rush for the gold mines con-
tnues nearly all Me merchants preparing 20 there
A convention has been proposed to be held in Monte.
rey on the LIST instant, TO form constitution for Cali
fornia
Commodore Jones has offered pardon TO all deserters
sailors and marines, who may surrender
vessel which left Canton in January last had arrived
at San Francisco, and states that fears entertained
that there will be new rupture between the two ma
ons the entrance Of the English the present month
1t is announced by telegraph in another column that
the steamers had arrived at Panama from San Francisco
and the New York Tribune has the following further
items throwing light the subject by letters from San
Francisco; ss
One letter says that the California would sail on the
5th of April, and another on the 10th Com Jones was
making every exerton TO her deserted he
had arrested one of the assistant engineers and several
men, and had them in irons on board the Ohio
Gold is said by our infoants to be plenty at San
Francisco than had been. Nearly all the people wait
ing there were about setting out for the Mines