The New York herald., 1851-07-15
Intelllgence from NIexico.

Intelligence from Mexico.
EFFORTS OF THE GOVERNMENT TO RAISE MONEY
INTERESTING IN RELATION TO TEHUANTEPEC
STAGE COACH ATTACKED, AND TWO ROBBERS
From the New Orleans PicayuneI
We have received Vera Cruz dates to the 2sth ut.,
and city of Mexico to the oath The Bonita left Vera
Cruz on the 29th ult
Among her passengers Captain J. P. Levy and
Mr. Gardiner, on their way to Washington, believe
with dispatches 8. T. Clissod, ESQ., and the Hon G.
W. W. Fitzwilliam.
From verbal accounts which we have received, we
are led to believe that Arista's popularity is the de-
cline and that revolution against his government Is
extremely probable Indeed, many consider it
certain and say that it will occur in few weeks 1t is
said that the President has abandoned the liberal party
and allied himself with the clergy for brbe This
course is understood adopted by the clergy to
the government in order to replenish the TIRE asury
These reports however, receive no confirmation in the
newspaper
The Monitor, which still yields quasi support to
Aristas administration, wages vigorous a
upon the priests while the Unrera the acknowledged
Jesuit organ continues to exhibit the most bitter hos
tility to the government The Of revolution,
made public by the press refer to the designs and msch
aions the santa nstas These rumors have
credit the circumstance of the recent journey
Of one Of Santa Annas agents to Mexico and the sngu
lar announcement Of Jamaica journal, that the
President would return to his countiy ir june in
cordance with the general desire Of the people Wehave
before supplement- of the Monitor Of June Is, which
is filled with an article entitled Deos de los Rsroo
sosr 1t commences thus -
The indrfa.igabs patriots, the able agents of the
iustrious prescribed those who will not eat while
bis benem excelency does not direct the destines Of
the country which is dear to him have engaged in the
wild Undertaking of causing IT to be believed that the
victor Of Cerro Gordo will day return to this cap
tai; and they add with candor worthy Of comp sson,
the most condescendiDg assertion that Senior Arsta
doubt frem pure give up the govern
ment to Senior Uraga and retire to San Luis Potosin
Congress is busy engaged in devsing ways and means
to raise revenue for carrying on the government
The Chamber Of Deputies have adopted the proposition
in regard TO the "drecho d. consunon This imposes
additional tax Of eight cent on all foreign merchan
disc imported through the maratrne and frontier
tom houses into the interior the republic The Cham
Der rejected the reetabshment OF the alcaaia in the
district The oleabaia tax on the transfer Of property
Senior Pena Cuevas had introduced four propositions
for the raising Of The first imposes conri
button Of four dollars thousand all the urban
churches and benevolent or charitable institutions.
The second re-esabshes the capaton tax; the third
provides for collecting the duty Of three per cent i'm
posed BY the law Of 1891 the production Of gold and
silver and the fourth imposes contribution Of i've
cent On the consumption OF tobacco. 1t Is doubtful
whether any all Of these measures effect any
thing in the Of relieving the government from Its
Thars were but in the treasury while $4,000
are owing for May alone, and II will be still worse during
the summer months
The government seems determined TO follow strictly
thelead Of Congress in the Tehuantepec affair In
cordance with the late decree annulng the grant to
Gsray the Supreme Government has addressed the fol-
lowing official communication to the authorities CT
Oajaca -
aIn another note communicate to your Excellency
spnuins the decree Of NOV 5 1916 which prolonged
the privilege conceded to D. joss de Garay for the
opening Of an communication across the
His Excellency the President, understanding The
mperious duty imposed him by the constitution Of
causing the will Of the National Legislature To be
forced desires that your Exceency publish the said
decree without less of time and that In the prescribed
you prohibit all labor scientific Reconnaissance
at Tehuantepec Coatzacoalcos making the Americans
concerned in the work depart from the Republic II
they be permitted to remain giving them 20 understand
that under consideration will they be suffered to
their work aud that they only remain
subject to the laws of the nation In the same manner as
any other foreigners"
regular troops have been ordered to the sthmus to
force this decree.
The Trait pUnion asserts that foreign diplomacy had
nothing TO do with the action Of Congress the Garay
grant That body alone must lear all the responsibility
The government itself cannot be accused Of partcipa
tion In this act which passed against sincnsons
The only reproach which with proprety be urged
against the administration h that II did not oppose the
proceedings of Congress energetesy and with all the
The diligence between Vera Cruz and the city Of Next
co ssrccenty attacked short distance this side OF
ba, ty n small party Of robbers There eight pts
engers inside and the box with the driver at the
time Among the passengers were two kngli.h gentle
men, Nr s. T. Clssold, and the Hen O. W W fitzwil.
liam the latter a son Of the Earl of ritzvilliam.
The man the box Californian, armed only
with small and worthless revolving pistol, but
both the Englsh gentlemen were well armed with dou-
BILE bsrresd guns. and ne the brigands advanced
and presented their pistols, Clissold lodge heavy
lead Of buckhot directly into the breast Of one Of them
As he falling of his companions raised him by
the collar to support him his horse, when Cssold
discharged second load Of buckshot into .he side Of
the second rbtor The entire parry then took 20 flight
and The stage went II afterwar IL ascertsined
tlat the fret robber shot at died immediately and that
the other fingered -four days and then expired The Of
fGir had create; not little excitement the road
conduoa to leave the city Of Mexico on the 12t
ul.. for Vera Cruz, with large amount ofspecie.
The Captain General Of the Island Of Cuba has officially
demanded q the Mexican government the recall OF VI.
Buensventura vivo Mexican Consul at Havana, on the
ground Of berg connected with the parssns OF Lopez
The Captain General intimated that II the Consul was
not recalled HI e1eguoiw would he withdrawn Notwith
standing the Mexican government IL convinced OF the
Innocence Of Senior Nivo II compelled TO displace
him Angel Iturbde has been appointed to the Office
The port Of Vera Cruz for time has been almott
completely deserted by vessels Of all kinds.
will be recolected that after the opening Of the
port Of Tampco TO foreign -four the city asuntamne
imposed tax Of bit every barrel imported This
thought, rot legal the states have power
10 lay duties foreign mporatons, and, uently
the commercial houses Of Diego de la Lastoa and Deons
Camache refused to pay the tax. On this an Officer
and FIVE policemen 10 these houses to enforce pay
ment The merchants still refused, saying they would
not yield till the supreme government should decide th'
question: and therefore, the dytinaienio hal TO bach
| out. .'i, 80 80 h+ft' nfH - r'N ~t'f "''.'
tsycRErARv wrBsrrR-we think IL proper TO state a
authorized 10 do that there IL no truth In th
through the that Mr. Webste