New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-17
Later from Mexico.

Nv the arrival OF the KODert Sneddeu, We
have late news from the Isthmus of Tehuantopoc,
Vera Cruz, and the City OF Mexico. Mai. j. r. Neiiy
who Was lately connected with the surveying party
on the IShmus, came over on The Robert >peddcn
The MAJOR direct from Nina Iit.an, where he has
been engaged for some time 10 observing dnd noting
the tides OF the COatLdcOalCOs. tie reports That the
yOmIto is prevailing at Vera Cruz. The American
Consul { apt. ROGERS had been III OF 1t, but get
ting better when the Specden left.
The Schr Helen Mar, Capt Scikrk was seized 10
Mma-Iitlan, ON the lJh ulumo, by the Mexican
authorizes Ten soldiers anc sergeant were pa ed
on board, and the next day the rigging Was cut away
The captain entered protest before the American
Consul }. A. Peasants, Esq and thus the matter
stands ~ present The Helen Mar has cleared at
Vera Cruz for Mlna-1ltlan. and the captain un-
aware that he had committed any violations of The
Mexican laws.
The survey of the Istnnus Is entirely completed
and the photographic party was waiting al Nina
Titan for transportation home. Mr. Ayerys party
was expected every day from the Jatpan.
The Mexican Congress adjourned Oh the 23d,
leaving the finances of the Republic ln the same
harras,lng situation 10 which 10 had found them
The proposition which had been pending for several
weeks, 20 give extraordinary powers % the Prc,l-
dent, with regard 10 that important department Of
The Government, was finally lost Dy 4 large majority.
The resolution adopted by the senate, annu.mg
the Sa.as decree virtually annuiung the Garay
grant passed the Lower House by an almost unani-
nous vote and received the signature vi The Presi-
dent
The proposition to abolish the tobacco monopoly
The Monitor says that an extra session OF Congress
viii be called IN 4 few days. y. o. Pic. sth
few day, before the adjournment Of Congress,
the Government presented 30 the Chamber OF DoDu-
ties Official dispatches from the Commandant Gen
eral Of Sonora, announcing that an expedition tor
the invasion of California N process Of Organl-
zatOn al san Diego. The Tran Il mon places no
credit ~ the statement but 10 says Do is ready 20
prove that If Mexico persists N her presen, course
sonora Lower CaLtOTma, and perhaps Ichuantepec,
viii be invaded and that the torrent once let loose
an efforts 20 restrain It Nil be- useless The cues
ton Of the relations bel Ween Mexico and the Jntot
states says the Trait tnior, has been most depora-
biz compromised by the press By the Chambers, and
20 certain extent By the Government of the cOun-
try II involves the life or death OF the Mexican Re
public. and thus merits very serious attention.
The principal question before the Chambers was
that Of granting extraordinary powers 20 the Presl
dent The Senate had passed resolution giving the
Government the privilege Of dSpOslng of tAe remain
der OF he American indemnity 10 the puouc creditors
and allowing loans 90 70 negotiated 70 the OF
100000 per month Of suppreSsing the maritime and
frontier custom houses, and OF dong YdLOu, other
things suited 10 Tie eIIgenclss OF the times. The
Trait mon says Of these revolutions that they are
all @ mysuncduon. They give with one hand an1 taae
away With the other, and would be Of no practical
utility Tor TIE raising OF funds When the SUBJECT
came up I'D tie House fourteen Deputies with .rc ".
thus breaking he quorum After this 10 was agreed
20 remain Do session TWO days longer bat during that
time nothing Was effected. The 41rfCr RepLt .lc4H0
speaks as follows OF the closing CT The sessions.
The capital OF The Republic, oH the u.shl u The
23t witness 81 one OF the mos, uuhe4rl " acts
IN the history Of our Congresses.
Congress, I'D closing rs sessions has exposed the
nation 20 The fate OF pershng .lr he total ant Of
resources 20 carry ou The Government In VAIN We
endeasor to justify tins conduct for the honor u The
nation. good faith and patriotism alike resist the
et0It, ana compel Us - present 10 tile country
v.ew of the events of That memorable day. when Dad
fal-A aud party spirit made USE q 90 lllir -lces
ard all Of Their s0pl.,ms
The quicksilver Names which We mentioned yes-
terday as having been lately discovered 10 Cuer.a-
yaca. yield from 60 20 IS per cent. % pure metal.
The least product IS IS yer cent.
Tie extra session ~ Congress Vas 20 meet on the
Isl Inst Il vas 20 employ Itself exclusively 10 taxing
measures 90 .Tnlsh resources for the Government.
D. ORGANIZING TIC Treasury Department, tud n other
duties al a similar character
SeHor Puay tueFas Las titen charge of the Trca-
suv Department and >elor Le-O 81 that OF Reia-
tons >eLor Pedro Ramirez has been O.nred
President u the Council Of Government
We learn from Aucat4u. that Gen. La VEGA ar-
rived 40 Campeachy on Tie 20th ult.. and was re-
ccllCl with great rejoicing 1y The inhabitants The
Ver hos taken turn favorable 20 me whites Col
kosac0 had made excursion INTO The eastern U0r-
ten OF TIE peninsula and hal reduced great many
OF The Tecels 90 obedience TIE city of Carmen has
been ASIAN visited rs des-l tive coufa grafton l.
vii BE- recclected That On two occasions last year
the ioWa W.s nearly ce>IEcyr- cY Ere There Is no
cousi taf mcCldIaues e.e determined on is des-ruc.
ton.