The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-01-02

Accounts from durango and chihuahua represent the
very alarming In the State Of New Leon the 7h OF
November, there battle between the government
troops, al the hacienda Of Mamaqui, which lasted from
The Indians were finally repulsed, and retreaed by the
valley OF Saro The firing OF musketry and cannon was
heard, during all the time Of the engagement. distinctly
in The neighborhood
The theatres in Mexico. and music and the ballet,
seem to flourish much, if not more than agriculture
and the mechanic arts H. Herr, Nine Bishop, and the
nsass - h said 70 bs picking y fortunes and
accounted for from the fact, that while the people and
the country are in an abec condition, and generally idle,
wanting the spur to industry there is great deal of
wealth, IN most OF the towns, among individuals
The TRAIT fUnion of the sth inst states that the mon
archst ayuntasnfo Tor municipal counciD has been dis
solved The Minister of Justice, Mr. Jemenes. has also
Great complaints have been made against the French
consul at Matamoros II is said that he has medded too
much with the politics OF the country and has formed
party against the government of which he is the head
He conducts newspaper at Matamoros, called the ben
Pabfioo, in which he dissemnates his own views and
aims at his own advancement In this journal he OPP.
poses the general government the State government and
General Avalos, the governor The supreme government
has been called upon to put down this meddesome per-
sonage In consequence, therefore, OF the complaints OF
Monsieur Bousignes, the individual in question, has
been degraded from his functions by the French govern
ment, and ordered home
From the New Orleans Delta Dec a.
NEWS fkoh fuCATAN-by the arrival yesterday of
the ship Diana, Capt Howe from Vera Cruz The tn and
Ssal the 10Th instant have received the Merida Bsn
OGeiaf to the 18th instant inclusive.
The war between the Yucacoos and Indians still fingers
along, each party falling any decisive conflict
The Indians seem TO rely the Intervention English
for making advantageous terms with the whites
The fucatan legislature has abolished tho Of one rial
and .ahaif month on each nhabitant, and imposed
cent on the annual profits OF capital la lieu thereof II
TO be paid In six months, third part bi monthly, and
oneourth will be received in cattle other supplies for
troops. -
Tie Boisi~ Of the 18th mentions the arrival ut Campea-
chy some Of the cmgan,s wrecked the isle OF Muju-
In the Sailor Prince They brough, thither in
vessels despatched by the government to their assistance
when Information OF tho wreck received Campea-
chy Gov Barbachano and the other authorities deserve
high praise for their prompt humanity There up.
wards Of BOO persons wrecked, all oil whom saved
some OF the emgan. have already stated have arrived
In New Orleans.
The governor Of the State OF Yucatan, in an official note
has informed the Mexican minister Of relations thai
there doubt that nsurgent indiana in that PENN
sua arcsuPported and directed by the British, and that
the reason why they have submitted the Mexican
authorities The governor earnestly calls for the nerven.
ton Of the supreme government In this grave matter.