The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-04
LATER FROM MEXICO:

We received yesterday the New Orlean,
Picayune of the 26th and 9th ult., with later
news from Mexico, the chief points of which
have, however, been already communicated
by telegraph. We give some of the details
below:
Santa Anna arrived in the city of Mexico on
Sunday morning, the 18th inst, am idst the re
joicings of the inhaDitanls, who testified by
their manner the great JOY they experienced a,
his return.
The whole city was brilliantly illuminated
at night, and amidst the booming of cannon
and firing of rockets, their new chief resumed
his power.
Santa Annals reception along tine road from
Vera Cruz TO Mexico is said to have been most
enthusiastic. Triumphal arches were erected
at the different towns, and he was every where
received with acclamations, firing of cannon,
ring ing of bells, burning of fireworks, and 9th.
er demonstrations Of JOY. On Friday, the 18th
inst he arrived at Guadalupe, where 1t was
supposed he would remain until the next Tues
day, when he would make public entry into
the capital.
1t was supposed he would form his Cabi
net while at Guadalupe. AS yet no isdica.
tons had been given as TO who wOHl3 be
named.
Gen. Lombardin had created the pcst OF
Captain General of Land and Sea, with sala.
~ Of $l20 900 year, and had named Santa
Anna to that post. Santa Anna declined the
honor.
The Monitor says it does not recommend
any person for the Cabinet, because, to Judge
from appearances, the occupants should De an.
gels.
The Instructor says that the Monitor and
SIglo have commenced moderate opposition
n anfQ hIIf SpIfh -
should think they perceived the odor of the
prisons Of PerOte and N1atamoros.
1t is said statue Of Gen. Santa Anna is to
be erected in the square Of Tacubaya.
The proclamation of Gov. Lane, of New
hexico, relative to the boundary, and the reply
OF Gov. Trias, was taken to the city of Mexico
IN eight and half days by express. Gov.
Irias's reply to Gov. Lane takes the ground
that the northern boundary Of chihuahua had
formerly been much farther rortE than at pre-
sent; that the treaty of Guadalupe Hidaigo
had removed ii much farther south that even
# the territory claimed was disputed territory,
it had been always in peaceabie possession of
Mexico; that the argument that the respective
Governments are not bound by the proceed
iDgs of the Boundary Commission is fatla-
cious; and that besides having been for time
immemoriai in possession of Mexico, il is now
inhabited by people who emigrated there from
New Mexico because they wished to continue
Mexicans. He says, farther, that even if some
of the people did wish to change the sover
eignfy of The SOIL they had no right to do it ;
and that so far as protection from the Indians
is concerned, the Mexican Government has
done at least as much as the United States
haG done. Gov. Trias concludes by asking
Gov. Lane if he has power to declare war.
lthad been rumored in Mexico that a body
of Mexican troops sent out by Gov. Trias had
been defeated by Col. Kern. This rumor was
subsequently, conuadicied and The Mexican
papers state that Judge Conking had given
the President assurances that the United
States Government would discisim Governor
Lanes acts.
An armed force was ordered to proceed at
once to the scene of action TO reinforce tie
uoYernor OF Chihuahua, and TO assist in ex-
Peiiing Gov. Lane and his troops.
delegation of the proper authorities wait
eo upon Judge Conkling. on the 9th inst, and
en,eIed their protest in the name OF the Gov
eminent against the proceeding.
~ 10 sa,d that Gen. Uraga had sent 10 the
'e''goa'ion OF his commission, and would