The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-25

Two or three days since we gave few items OF
intelligence, taken from Vera Cruz papers. The
Mobile papers have since published TRANSACTIONS
from Mexican papers Of much interest We make
use of portion Of them;
In the City of Mexico, says the Trait dUnion,
from the 18th June, at which date we ceased our
daily report to the I'd Of July the total number of
cases has been 2000 deaths 1884. II will hence
be perceived that we have had 2S6 cases of cholera
each day, and of that number 176 have died We
had hoped that the plague disappearing, but
within two days past it has recommended its work
of death, and is more horrible than ever. We ad.
wise Ill persons to be particularly cautious From
the first appearance of the cholera until the I'd of
July there have been Is 900 cases and 6400 deaths
Whatever may be said to the contrary, we
sure our friends Of the truth of our report
AT Pueblo it has never assumed its most terrible
form.
Private letters aay it has disappeared from Qua
najaato, also from Queretaro 1t is now raging
upon the Mexican Gulf Jaapa, Orizaba and
| Vera Cruz have just entered the fierce ordeal of
suffering and death. The city authorities of Vera
| Cruz are acting in most commendable manner.
They have opened Hospitals, and urged the sick to
seek them; but the antipathy felt by the poor of
all nations toward Hospitals prevents the posi-
bihty Of great benefits heing derived from them.
The miserable creatures will suffer till life ia all
most extinct and then their relatives will take them
in dying state to the hospital.
| II mas Dsen urged upon the aulnOflLleS tndt the
Bells of Death" shall not toll, is the custom in
Catholic countries. The effect upon the sick, of
| this dismal sound, is often fatal.
| The Trait d Union contains a list of the French
inhabitants who have died in the capital, also
long list of the other foreigners who have fallen
victims to the terrible Azote," styled by many
Asiatic cholera" On the 9TH Mr.. Thorn, son
of the NewYork millionaire, and husband of the
celebrated Signora Barili Thorn, Italian opera
singer, lost his only child Henriette Thorn, after
an illness of few hours.
The political horizon Of Mexico seems enwrapi
in clouds Hope Of its future grandeur is fast de-
sertng the hearts Of the people. The dismissal oil
Senior Gutierres from his post Of Minister of Fl
nance meets with hearty disapprobaton. He had
been replaced for the present by Senior Lacunza
Minister of Foreign Relations. Gutierres made
some astounding developments regarding the state
of the treasury He is said to have been dismissed
because he was too honest to become the tool Of
ambitious men,
RoBBING OF THE DILIGENCE AND TRAIN
We are informed that the Diligences between
Vera Cruz and the city Of Mexico have been robbed
near Rio Frio, and the passengers stripped Of al
their money. The robbers changed their usual
mode Of attack, for they fired from the forest upor
the Diligence, and then rushed upon them. The
conductor was killed.
The train of wagons or Arrieros were attacked
in similar manner One merchant robbed
of $4,000 worth of merchandise which will ruiz
Henry Herr, the Californian artistic, has become
terrified at the fearful Azote, which spares neithe
talent nor beauty, and has determined to proceet
from San Bias to Panama, and then visit Guaya
gull and Lima. Herr will, however, return L
Mexico ere he seeks his native land. He will re
turn laden with honors and with golden sands.
An accomplish in the murder of Canada has bee
arrested. Aoiles is still in prison, but there seem
very little disposition to bring him to punishment
Justice is very blind Goddess in Mexico
t A YANKEE IDEA.-The Pioneer has Just reache
Vera Cruz, en- route for California However sin
gular it may appear, she sails on the water an
travels on the land. From Vera Cruz she sails t
: Guazacoalcos, and ascends the river as high a
possible, then she is put upon 1oteets which ar
slowed away in the hold at present. She thus pre-
ceeds to the Pacific, where again she enters he
native element and sails for San Francisco. Their
are no other people on earth but the indomi,abl
Yankee nation, who would ever have thought
reaching the placid Pacific by these Wv
| los Yankis