The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-12
Intelligence rroa nIexico.


Internal DtstD bdiceS-Ihr Pubttc DcbtLore, Deprd-
rtfy and Murder.
The rumor is prevalent of approaching revolution
In the distracted State Of Yucstsn having for its OBJ
ject TO overthrow the Governor 9arbaohano The in-
surgept Indians, who at time threatened to exter-
inmate the white population from Yucatan aud to cap
ture all their cities have fallen out among
In consequence Of this, they are now making their
submission TO the federal government, and awaiting
Themselves Of the amnesty which has been offered
them.
The government Of Herrera IL involved in great a.
nsncis difficulties and has not money carry its
proposed to put the three millions OF United States
money al the command Of the executive aud resigned
in consequence Of the refusal Of Congress sccede
his propositions This money already sequestrated
for the debts Of Mexico.
Mexico is going ahead in spite of all her difficulties;
they have had Imitation Of air Of the Ameti-
Institute, in the city Of Mexico in which prizes
were awarded TO the most meritorious exbbtant The
horticultural show the chief feature and
At the time they going ahead in literature
new play In five acts, from the pen of young Next
cam M Amierers, has been produced at the theatre,
and met with perfect success IL Is entitled "Nslsn
tina"
The arbitrary act Of Canaies In having Gen Flores
shot fummsrily has been taken up In the Chamber Of
Deputies at Querstaro The Minister ~ War has been
called upon TO give account of this melancholy aud
rational guard has been established in the city Of
Vera Cruz but IL appears not to get along 80 well As IL
should and that Dimensions between the OH :ers
and the troops threaten 70 render imperative this
otherwise useful institution.
~ Locomoior Of Vera Cruz, OF the Sd ult, states on
the authority OF correspondent, that law has
been passed by the Congress concerning the public
debt. Is proposed BY TINS Law. TO establish com
fund 60 b. created cut Of ten per cent OF all the
incoming taxes and other revenue. TO be pledged for
the pay of ell unpriyeged debts, debts created
by forced loans. which already otherwise provided
for. The creditors Of the will be liberty
ter or not a. they please into the arrangement
IL IL alec said that Lord Pslmerston has sent orders TO
the British charge, TO take decisive steps In be
half OF British creditors.
The bobo-the m ysterious sickness, hitherto unknown
In the annals 81 medicine, which fret reported TO
have appeared at Havana and which since then, has
been raging at Cruz has created great alarm In
the city OF Mexico. Its arrival there greatly sp
pretended Nine hundred persons we're said TO be at.
lacked with this disease at Vera Cruz Many persons
from that city travelling 70 Mexico, were attacked with
1t on the road and quickly died having brought the
seeds Of 1t In their bodies, on leaving Vera Cruz.
AZ the time when Gen. Taylor, at the head Of q
United states army, invaded Mexico, and marched 70
attack Monterey there resided in the latter city
Unable and peaceable citizen, who had acquired 4
han dsome Independence in the honorable pursuits Of
commerce and who lived retired. quiet aud unambi-
tous With his lovely family, In lovely country re-
specied by all who knew him He had lovely daugh-
able far her great beauty and smable manners Thus
had this respectable and wealthy citizen lived to the
dreaming Of the troubled future and the strange vcs
eitudss which, through unforeseen events aud inscru
| table destiny, in store for him. War suddenly
broke out between the United States aud MsSico To.
victorious army OF the victorious Rough and Ready
was approaching Monterey. Gen; Santa Anna wa
doing his utmost to raise troops and muniton TO
pei the enemy. But he destitute Of funds ssd
sources the treasury was empty and he was obliged
have recourse to individual patriotism The MERIDIAN
| OF Monterey, Of whom have spoken. was patriot
he wealthy and he contributed largely to the slS
| OF santa Anna, supplying him with funds to an I'M,
mense amount for an individual lie was like our owl
patriot, Morris Of Phisdephis the merchant TO whom
Washington had recourse in his distress, who Literally
supplied his wants and ruined himself by his patriot
lem But IL was not the loss OF his money and the 90
crfce Of his private fortune, which ruined citze
Of Monterey Adversty, or the loss Of fortune seldom
ruins people. IL Is honor, pride, and ambition whic
bring the ruin upon So II was with our once que
citizen of Monterey In return for his patriotism
| public literally, Gen Santa Anna, the President
hesped distinguished honors upon bin, Jsed and fat
tered him at Mexico, and finally made him General
the Mexican army. These honors turned the brain 9
the quiet merchant.