The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-09
Interesting from Mexico.


INDIAN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CHOLERA, &c. NC.
From the N. o. Crescent, July 81.
We have dates from the city Of Mexico, up TO
the 9th inst.
There was much feeling in regard to the ap-
preaching Presidential election. Eighteen caDd-
dates have been announced for that place.
The Minister of Finances, Don Banfact Cutter
rez has been dismissed.
In the State Durango the Indians are perpetrHting
the most open outrages They threaten TO take
possession Of Sonora.
Don Mugica Ossorio the new governor Of Puc-
bls, has taken active measures 10 check the
cholera.
The cholera has disappeared entirely in Guaaa-
Jua,o emo WIS also, 70 iacuosya
Of Minister Of Finance.
SAY LUIS Porosr, July2 1850.
At the late session Of the legislature NJ this ca-
pital, both houses agreed 10 prohibit all foreigners
bom retailing goods In the State, but when the Dil
was handed to the governor for his signature, he
declined. HIS reasons are, that the treaty OF peace
with the United States would not admit Of any
such proceedings; 30 everything goes on as
usual
The cholera has made sad havoc in this city Tor
six weeks psst-the average deaths are 70-but
yesterday the Board Of Health had the pleasure
report only 20 deaths, and few cases. la
juats, and the city Of Mexico the deaths are
beyond enumeration. am told ~ gentleman
lust from the city, that 700 aons had departed 10
the other world in p hours. ending June "a, "
Interesting frow Port Laramie.
A correspondent Of the IT Louis (Mo) Republic
can, OF the 3Oth ult., writing from Fort Laramie,
under date of the lst Of July, says -" For a few
days past the emigration has very senslbly dimi-
nished, hut still the road j. thronged. aad large
crowd yet behind Up 90 last evening the number
of names registered 81 this place was 33.3l2. The
number OF wagons S,773 Making n small allow
ence for those who have no; pat down their aimee,
we shall have about 600 for the number of those
who have passed this point. The leading trains
passed here two months since, and must now be- in
The vicinity Of Sacram, nto. Between that point
III. IL.
gers dragging its slow length towards the Pacific
From the scarcity Of provisions amongst many OF
the emiRranis, there can be but little doubt that
the suffering will be frghful IN the California
mountains. Government should push forward from
California supplies 20 relieve those who started oa
1000 miles journey, with provisions for LOO.
| The sickness this season has bcen much more
fatal than il was last A gentleman lust from the
| frontier, states that he counted no sss th'n six
/ bundled and forty.h new graves al"nsside tse
| road. The troops are quite healthy, nat minY
,mqrapts have been left here in dying stat. and
| consequently the mortality has been great. Most
Of the sickness has been produced by inaitenuon 70
diet, wsni Of proper clothing, and drinking stag
An express Is Just in from For, Hall. with the
neus that Col Porter, with hia squadson of Rfes.
hes abandoned that piece. and H. on his way to the
/ BALES ON the 10Th Of May he was on the Snake
river. Is5 miles from Fort Hall. Coloael Looms.
| Col Hoffman, Major Carlton, Major Thompson.
| Cant Wharton and Capt. Dyer. reached here tee
days sgo They will leave here on their return 10
the frontiers about the 10Th INST
valuable gold miae has bees dsscovered 10 Norrss
ceuny. Geo particles the size Of pea are f'ssi In
abundance.