Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-11-26

&c shsdo~ed by telegraph We compile beo~ the Pic
i syune Of ldlh ::
?. INVASION ~ SONORA
1 The runners about Invasion of Sonora by q
our California ''fil listers" creating hu,
alarm In Mexico. The "Di.rio Official .! the sOth IL
an article cn the subject calls the Government tn h'
l. prepared against possible contingencies. The "Trait a
"'o" OF the ~ nsi saysth,t the official journal Of 50
Nora publishes from the Minister Of War; signed Il,
Gen rornei, and authorizing the Government o the de-
pamert OF Scnota Ia Organic troop Of cavalry five
hundred strong cicrshly for the purpose al making
on the Indians, all the of the department fit
for service to buy FROM abtca and engage for.
eynets VITO might be willing take part in the
rsinst the indisus. What connection there may bs hs
tween such rrcpsr,ons aud conditions these and TIE
proosbihs of sumo Americans going tn Sonora vhch
er the action vi Gen. Tosnc may have been founded
previous Information of contemplated Invasion, need
% discussed here although the questions cannot m to
suggest Themselves.
RrNoREp r,rEDIricN AGAINST rUcArAN.
The Universal publishes the important and quite novel
intelligence that an expedition WA beng prepared in the
l. States ssans, iucatAn, viii, the view OF taking pos
session OF 1he peninsula, and thence directing attacks
against Cuba. The Cuivcrssl dNcs on the subject at
great length aud in the OF it, observations declares
t'hr Late revelation Ia that jcp,rt'ncnt-as santa Auns
has dccrced the ci-dcvaut States shall be called
was plsinly foncntcd and guided by Americans. The
Trait dUnion however vcrv deliberately thro~s cold
water on this ingenious Of the Universal and declares
that It bad beard nothing whatever ofhc facts referred to-
as our readers will doubtless readily believe
RUPTURE Win sFAiN.
Inc Universal in long article, founded, IL is sai
good authority, anaIon of the cruses
oil the rupture Mexico aud the spanish Minister
The in viii, il arose said be thus The pre-
sent "oSernmcn refused raty the made
WIKI Seror Ramirez. proposed making rsulitions
spanish cooventcOs the diShOnortblc formerly
copied 10y Senior Pacheco. aud sosegcn ty asseued
SENIOR RameE, being opposed, is said the
cles Of the treaty between the countries, Nesol
lions ior new arrangement were sIcordir civ made.
When, according TO the Universal they interrupted
oy atrtins incident and at the same tim. all relations
between Mexico aud the Spanish Minister suspended
inns incident, s.ys, the neglect oT the Minister
fIang IN ftapI. e IL
affair.
Its gate Gear however, tina; ;hfs Is lame attempt
TO gloss the facs case These woul seem TO
De mich more truly, thttthe Mexican Government had
endeaVorei with high hsnl cverrcach the Spanish
crcdiots OF the country, sni force toe Spanish Minis
ter intu favorable to their views bu; to all ~
which Scncr Ramirez offered firm and eventually iniig
hat Opposition The Osica OF the 22th uto., publishes
supplement containing letter of our COLUMNS
m length, aud ssrej 10y four plnsh creditors which
they refer plritully TO the conduct OF the legation in
relation TO the existing conventions between Mexico and
Sp'in the attempt OF the Mexican override
'nr anG the enicavoIS ct IL. Universal TO support the
N dong senior Ramirez also the Sigo the eth
publishes similarly lengthy letter. referring the Uui
VetsIs article and vsorously defending his course With
srspcct TO the c.ivenuors
Ia addition To what the telegraph has communicated
respecting the difficulties between the Americans IN
NeNctns, at Acapulco, Ne 6nd the following further par
ucu!ars
"W,th regard TO the affair Acapulco the steamships
of san Fr,n,cp and PalsmI lines putting in there were
not Afforded tue i:rs coang aud procuring provi
sons aud waters ~hlch was guaranteed ~ them by
ns srcates aud have already they there
lore resolved to stop lhng the port. rls feeln, thus
created subsequently, heightened 10y report reaching
san ttAncsco, stating that the American schooner b. L.
Aica I'D been seized there without the slightest provocl
ou detained by CUSTOM authorities OF The port, aud her
captain aud crew Imprisoned in tie fort GA the 10th
september the ran, during the night these prison
err Fevu!ted against e sentu,ls aud the officers,
came the sentinel, OF tue principal entrance and five OF
htm made their escape. The slAn gvei ami the
guard urrounding the rest OF toe American prsoner Who
cr tile most part Lat taken part in the revolt fired
iem, killing tnrcc y! th,m aud souud,ug many Others.
Ducirg The coaict, American named Thomas I'd
wards, vel knovr N Calf rnii and who Imprisoned
Tor having taken part in ATay with knives seized
- III AID bIandI,hcd 1t before the door prevent
the escape OF many OF tie prisoners A. reward tor this
'trNic" the AcaJe gave bin his liberty the sailing Of
the uhelt Scott. The American CousIl also said
10 have entrusted 20 Capt Blunt. of that vessel, de-
patch rum Minister Mexico, addressed TO any CON-
nAii;et ui vessel q! cruising the Pacific; and
Nl- supposed tnIt This despatch contained requirement.
or the commander repair immediately - Acapu.co IL
further slated tbst the tigate ST. Laurence sail
immediately Tor the purpose, said Sal Fr1rcsco
# dem !ug reires for the injuries OF which tr United
States had 10 complain and TO for the future the
protection l-r TO American citizens The Trait non
Oi the :: ui NJ giving these reports remarked thatIt
kueS nothing whatever OF their correctness but sutjon.
10 Them Tie i,io"Hs correspondence iron Acapulco ia
tel Oct. ~
Tn. Amen 5j;a;c s.. lawrence expected hcreevery
m1menI' IS he CAic.iI papers will have already u-
formed you. II believe the passengers by the
last steamer, certain false rumors joined by
truthful reports have caused considerable excitement
san Francisco. We -ba result OF these proceed
lag; Tor the St Lawrence with fixed object the
agent OF the hrzt linz expects her every minute Ame
cans have Tor long time proclaimed they hal
old accounts 10 settle with Acapulco but outstanding
all this, think everything will be satisfactorily arang
In it, .ae of the 2d,h ult, the Trait d Union publish
G the following correspondence from Acapulco dated the
ls;h:
The s. Lawrence Of 66 guns arrived at our port ves
erd'y the l7th She c,.nrnaudcd toy CoruUodore Du
aney Tie - Lawrence vas about TO eave TOR Honolulu
"hen upon tue Information being received that Amer
can schooner had been sczel in port aud that tue
crew bad teen mastered IA statement perfectly al.e she
directed her course for Acapulco. Her duty therefore
will III all probability, he confined the preerring Of
some claims relative 10 the American steamers which
touch E,Ie.
The sglo OF the 24h ult referring events saws
that some time previously the schtS l. H. Allen had
been released 10y the Sprere Government OF which how
ever, tue American Commodore was doubtless unaware
II also announces Tat communications had, 10 tie
hr,t istafcr been exchanged between the cUnnaudant
OF the pcr Of Acapulco, aud the Consul Of the United
States but the commander Of the ST. Lawrence had de-
ched that hc sh"ui himself undertake the settlement Of
the question connected with the L. H. Allen At tue time
Of the departure cf the courier with this intelligence
port was current that bombardncut Of the town
threatened.
The Dlaro Otia referring to all the foregoing reports
s1v.:
They incorrect in every respect a. well in what re.
Iaies TO the treatment which the United States
ceve m our port 10 what the aIir OF the
schooner L. j. Allen This vessel having committed
'ome iuiciicn OF LAVE her spain and crew were
rested to await tie result Of the proceedings which
Thee uiactioS had all being done cOrfCrmI.
bly, TO the laws aud sg,, OF our country But hi. Excel.
lency NJ Gadsden, TIE L. Minister having solicited
hi EHcelency, the President, interposc his authority
and permit te vessel TO continue her Voysge Acapulco
BIZ EEcelcucy pleased to CONSENT ~ no was
With power 10 do, sud proof Of the desire by which
- acua'ed to maintain and render yet closer the good
relations which exist betseen tue cuuntries Ills TX.
ccIcrcy, moved by these sentiments and confederation
o the advantages which the Pacific line OF steamers con.
tered on the port OF Acapulco in particular and al the
Republic OF America, in facilitating communication and
10 order 70 respond 10 the representations which had been
made IN favor Of the said ne, first 10y Sir Coukn and cub.
-sq1cnty by Mr. Gldsi-u reduced the duty on coal
ses from t"e'ge fas per ton 10 four fia thus cOacl-
ing the interests Of the line with those Of the public trea.
sIry
In view Of there facts, people may Judge whether the
Administration is OF j. not usug it, el,ris afford ftc.
ties aud ~ prot ,ction 20 the vessels question
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