The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-03


rFrem the New Orissns pssayyas q July 81
The United states MAD s.sAnssiS Texas Captain Pses
arrived this mo luiIS s-, S. v:s. Cruz.
Cru. to Acapulco thoroughly ARRANGED, and were about
By tis Texas have received fss o. our Nsxiesn
70 the 18th from The city Of Mexico and Of the
cd from Vera Csus
church and State Tho govsrnmeat portion Of the e.
ptu. s.nto building has bean ceed TO the priests ior
Commission IA. been named ler drawing up the rules
the return Of the Jssuts Crosses and decorstons
granted BY the Pops to several Mexican citisens are =.
lowed to be worn. Labor and games on the Sabbath
until after has been heard had been strictly pro-
hibed by the government but the parish priests can
The town of HuejucAr in the State Of Jaliseo was
and large portion OF 1t destroyed, on the
2ist of june conseq Of the bursting OF r
eating dam. 1t mot known how many persons had
psrshed but ~ the last dates bodies had
been recovered.
90, called the Eco dc Espawa.
The penalty of death has been established against de-
aulter In the treasury department. and dsfrauders OF
the revenue teslers OF the public money forgsra
destroyers Of documents relating to the revenue.
The British schooner. Amethist was lost near Vera
Cruz. She from Liverpool 1t supposed part of
the cargo would be saved but the vessel would be total
loss.
On the oath ult boat belonging to an English brig of
cepsized 90 the bar Of Tampico. Seven men
and one officer were drowned.
Active measures against the higbwaymen have been
instituted and several have been taken tried and exc
Cen Yanes W. to have left Guad.la.r. for Mexico on
the 29th ult having declined to serve any longer IS
Cover of the Safe
Great complaints are made In the city of Mexico and
through the country the rise in prices Of the
res Of life. II ba. been very great and is attributed to
the new sicabsls tax law.
The Of the Indians s continue in the States
OF Durango ana 2acsecas and the lands being
pdly deserted IL 10 stated that the army not yet
sufficiently organized undertake the defence Of the
country from the ssvages and that extraordinary nea
must be taken,
The governor Of the State OF Zac.tecss has ordered
general enlist of al the ages OF six
teen and sy years and had ORDERED the ton Of
gnerfla corps in Foresnlo Sombrete Moves and Msza
pill Besides the rAvaaes Of the Indians bands Of rob
bers also prowliDg through the State Achd, ak
Tor $50 he has coatracsd for 500
An army OF grasshoppers has made its appearance on
the northern cosfDss Of Guatemala and extended into
McKee, as far oasc. It is about thre leagues long
miles day. 1t has already traversed $50 leagues of
country, moving during the day and remaining
keeping near coast beginning its march
until eight nine O'Clock, when the is felt Its pre-
ferIed food is the indigo and and it has not
touched the sugar cane. 1t is described being
from to two and half inches long of deep yellow
ceor and having four small wings Of the eolor
ucatan and the coast of Vera Cruz and New Mexico in
formidable plumbers.
ing all and conferred for services dur
ing the civil and permitting only such have been
during for eign The assigned for this
is desire to all recollection of the political
struggles that have destroyed the country.
The Trait d Union will hereafter abstain from all COM
ments Mexican politics governmental acts, oonan
ing itself simply to the publication Of facts and decrees
An official notification was the cause Of this change
santa Anna has granted the exequatur to Mr. Jos. Mo-
SEES. as U. 8. consul to Monterey.
Santa Anna has officially recognized Mr. A. c. Allen,
s. consul at Mnatitlan in the absence of Mr. Plea
sauts
The Sigo says Santa Anna has allowed tax OF half
per be imposed the people Of Vera Cruz at the
demand Of the ayuntan ieno Of that city for tho
pose Of raising sufficient to defray the expenses
attendant introducing fresh water within the walls.
Senior Domingo Echeagaray has been appointed by
the federal government project and military chief Of
Jalaps.
The Ssrdnan consul at Vera Cruz having resigned his
Office the French consul at that port has temporarily
assumed the duties of the position.
Mr. Detuer, gentleman well known in Mexico, and
Of Santa Annals brothers in law at Acajets
Jalapa their way to the hacienda of Encsro for
the purpose Of escortpg thence the Presidents wife
Tacubaya when their carriage suddenly attacked
q band Of robbers. Mr.. Detmer and the Presidents
brother in Law defended themselves courageously.
Mr.. Detmer killed of the robbers and wounded
ther, and himself instantly killed by two balls The
Presidents brother in law wounded By ball ia the
thigh The robbers retired carefully ing of their
dead and wounded Detner buried in the church Of
Aosjee. OF the 1--WE persons in the carriage two
children. They taken care by Nj Lsyaseur the
French Minister, who arrived shortly after the catas
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