The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-19
Interesting from Mcx1co.

Intcs esling from Mexico.
From the Neg Oreans Picayure Aug. IL
By the steamship Texas, Captain Place. which
arrived this morning from Vera Cruz, we have re-
ceived files of the Eco del Concrete of that place to
the 7th, and Of papers from the city Of Mexico to
the Sd inst
The Texas left Vera Cruz on tie 9Th. She brings
the following passengers
Msssrs G. W. Burr Major A. Mo -decsi q. 8. A.. and
servant: Lieut. J j Hanson. U S N DE- G. f. Cooper.
O. VI wlhs, NJ Miranda a G Dc Cosio, +. Oslo. J.
Doude, p. SalAzar, J Wegbtnan, W. q. Roberts Mr..
Buchan. p Baker Beistegur G. Gere, and ten ia the
Storage.
She brings as freight
B,uziere Co go. 4 900 Crsmsr & Co. ........ $40
Bal, Blanchard Co J, 200 N. pAyso............. 200
Total ..................... .s27 osI
The Texas left at Vera Cruz the bark Gen. Hck-
ley to sail on the 9th for this port and the B. R. Ar
deDnes, Capt. Lambert, dischargng, with all on
board except the captain 81 tx with the fever.
The Eco was strongly advocating the formation OF
a Savings Bank in Vera Cruz. rhe principal diff
Guilty. it says to be apprshended in the way OF carry
ing out the proposition, Is, that Of the manner in
should not be exposed to the risks Of speculation
and that the interest payable on the deposits should
be well secured.
The Siglo XIX Of the 2sth says that the Govern
of the frontier States have been directed to take
the steps necessary to protect Mexicans from the ia
ures sustained by the failure oil the United States to
comply with the eleventh article Of the treaty Of
Guadalupe, by which they undertook to repress In
dian incursions. It is also stated that the subject is
to be laid before the cabinet at Washington.
A Senior Don Jose Maria Perez Hernandez has
been arrested on q charge of having, in the first
place, got into practice lawyer at Queretero on
the strength Of forged certificate and played other
pranks, till he finally succeeded in being nominated
as one Of the judges and ultimately as president of
the High Court Of Justice ut Mazatlan.
The Untccysdt states that British vessels OF war
are in the habit Of smuggling specie and bullion in
the most scan ialous manner and mentions that the
frgate Thets was detected with 500 in specie, and
$1,000 in bullion, on board contraband. The COM
mander excused himself by pleading ignorance Of
the requirements of the law on the subject.
The Diar,o Official explicitly contradicts the TAB
surd rumors that have been circulated respecting
alliances Of Mexico with Spain and England, for the
protection OF Cuba, and respecting the project Of
again placing Mexico beneath the yoke of Spain
A report is published that seven men have been
arrested in Guanauato on the charge Of having been
concerned in the assassination of Don Julien de los
Reyes, which our readers will recoect having been
announced some time ago.
Under date of the Sd of August, the Governor of
Vera Cruz has Issued orders for the settling of the
limits of the Territory OF Tehuantepec, in accordance
with the decree of the 18th Of May.
One Of them Is addressed to the Project Of the
District OF Acay ucam, aud this gives most of the
particulars. The limits are to be as folows:-From
Barilla, the Gulf of Mexico III sTidan line is to
be traced to the river Huillapan, from which point
the Of river is TO be followed the right
bank to it, sources whence line is to be carried t.
the pass of San JUAN AID from this port the
Of the river il to be followed by its right bank to its
source, whence meridian line is to be drawn TO the
Pa;ifc coast On the western side the boundary is
to coincide with that OF Huimangu
| All inhabitants within these limits are to place
| themselves upder the authority of the newly ap-
| pointt Political Chief and Commandant General
| Don Tomas Marin to whom the orders from which
we translate require the Project of the included
District Of Acayucam to sure nder his authority.
i ia afav of fboh aof hot
| has been taken by the government; especially on
| account Of its being emnently calculated to reduce
the hitherto isolated and lawless districts Of Aoayu
| cam and Huimangulllo.
In consequence Of an inadvertent omission among
the holidays ordered to be celebrated in Sc pember,
that Of the l4th, the anniversary Of the glor-
Gus successes of Tampico," in former ordinance a
circular has been issued directing it to be observed
| in the manner specified for others
The President has agreed to allow the maritime
customs of Campeachy Sisal, and the Island Of Car
men, to continue fixed by the tariff that has been
in operation under the date Of October l. 1916. until
il be definitely resolved what sLau DC donc WIN re-
spect to them.
| In copseauenee OF heavy and constant rains Of
late. great Fears he entertained that Huehueto "a
will he inundated and IL the works by which n Is
drained are in the worst possible state, the Presi-
dent has directed their repair TO be Immediately
| commenced.
The L,aro Official says that for some time the
capital Of Guerrero has been afflicted by very sin
gular epcdemic, which is causing terrible ravages
among tie unfortunate inhabitants II il said to be
something like the yellow fever (febre amarala)
but takes such various forms, that in cases II
terminates with vomiting OF blood in the act oil
which death strikes the victim. In this manner q
number OF the principal inhabitants have been car.
ried Off; among them Senior Don Remo Abarba and
his brother and the wife Of General Palacios who
was himsef attacked at the latest accounts and had
executed the testamentatory disposition Of his pro
perry Many other families had fallen victims Of the
horrible plague.
The Clyde, which sailed from Vera Cruz on the
4th, took sl56 ass in specie besides other freight
Complaints being made that the levies for the
army re being opposed by fraud. Numbers who
ought TO be drawn not the lists at all, either
from mere evasion, or because they enormously ina
gine themselves exempt. Of course the conscriptlor
falls all the more heavily on Others
The assassins and robbers Of the Swiss, Antonio
scozu in The woods of Rio Fro, have been appre
bende1 and shot. They we're Juan Bautista, Al
tonic Lucas Chico, and Lazaro Albno.
The S1gio XIX announces that the Indians ar
J committing serious iayages In Durango the doing