New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-10

or more than a month, and the poor Of the ,ity are
suffering on account Of the scarcity and high price
Of provisions.
Disturbances continue 10 prevail in Oaxacs,
revolt having been raised ia the Pueblo de 1chitan,
department Of Tehuantepec, headed by one Me-
lendero, with 300 men. The troops OF the state
marched against them, and on the 10Th May attack
ed and dispersed them. This chief also escaped !;
the village vas nearly consumed by FIRE, and mach
loss sustained by the inhabitants. The command
ant has given them lwenty-iour days 10 lay down
their arms and surrender. This order IS not %
prejudice his own operations.
The State OF Durango continues TO De lnVsqeu
by the Indians, in Consequence OF winch 'eS 70
eislature has imposed contribution Oh 81 PEI
mulel load on effects destined for the mineral 'o"H
of San Cmas, 10 pay the escort neces'ay ~ -
tect them. A daring robbery and Ine
tion Of two individuals took place q re" VICE =.
;n the mineral town Of Parillas in Durango oHtty
roJJers came boldly into the torn al &c" -. s
AFTERNOON, robbed the richest STORE " 'no ~ .g
"a ,vbatever other things they could carry on
s...;nated the owner, Mons. Vdurette IN the PuO-
Gc onsre. also bis clerk, and dispersed tnemSeHeS
among the mountains. -, .->.L;. oo-,.-,,
fear tskes posse,sion Of everybody, and they IN
close their doors telling each to take care oil
1900 THE napers say active measures have
hem taken TO arrest these marauders, and 1t IS TO
be hoped they will succeed.
The State Of chihuahua also is suffering from
the invasion Of the savages. perceive by the pa
pers that this State has passed law granting
large part of its unoccupied lands to European
emigrants, who may wish TO come ana I'VE Inere'
The proprietor of this is French citizen, believe,
who contracts to bring, in twenty years, 23,OVO
families; for each Of which the State agrees 70
give him the CONTRACTOR parcel OF land OF league,
or 8 coo vsrss square, to be selected by himself oat
Of any unsppropriated lands OF the State oeside
giving him the exclusive privilege oil making all
the railroads in the State. The emigrants nave
the privilege TO introduce all their effects Tor proper
use free Of doty for 30 years the lands granted 10
perpetuity, and To be exempt from taxation tor
The Legislature Of the same State has passed
law authorizing it, together with the Common
Council Of the City Of Chihuahua, and various citl
zens, to form company for the purpose Of work
ing the unoccupied mines Of the State, authorizing
them to employ by force all the prisoners oil the
State sentenced TO the public works for more than
one ear. Also to make use OF the prisoners OF
the city sentenced TO the same labor: but such
prisoners labor shall be voluntary the prisoners
to be in charge Of the State but maintained by the
company beside they are to receive one real per
diem
The State of Sonora appears to be alarmed at the
emigration of its inhabitants TO California and has
imposed severe penalties on all those who leave
the State without passport. Among others, the
citizen shall forfeit his right Of citizenship, but new
ertbeless he shall be subject to bear arms, or pay
all contributions imposed on him by the State.
Up to 18th April last according to an official re-
port, 1893 persons had left the State taking with
them over 4, 900 animals Of all kinds
Since writing the above, we have news from
Pueba, and perceive the Legislature Of the State
has passed a decree pardoning Garcia and the rest
of his gang who so lately disturbed the tranquility
Of the State by disgraceful prOnune'anaeHt0.
Yours b.