The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-02


In the New Orleans Delta Of the 10th alt we mad the
following details OF ibe late revolt Oh portion OF tbs
National Guard in Mexico and OF the Of things in
that country The intelligence, which is OF considera
Bile interest was received al New Orleans on The 2oh
ult, by the steamer Texas bringing dates from vera
Cruz OF The 22d and from the city OF Mexico OF the 18th
ult being nine days later than those before received
On the morning OF the arrival OF the steamship Texas
al Vera Cruz the nth instant, revolution broke Out
in The city amongst The National Guards caused BY an or
der from the city OF Mexico incorporate the National
Guards into the troops OF The line The revolution lasted
three days during which time most OF the business oil
the city was suspended The regular troops had posses
sion OF the forts Conception aud Santiago and Tue VA
onal Guards had possession OF The streets and gates OF
the city. A brisk firing kept up during the thfee
days. and only ended by the entrance oil regular
troops from the city OF Jalapa, who took prisoners about
fifty Of the Nationals after which friday all became
quiet, and business resumed. About nifty OF the
Nationals killed and many wounded during the en-
"a cement
We have numbers of the Eco del Commerce. OF the 2oth
and 22I but find in them account OF the origin
and commencement 81 the revolution on the l7th. We
append memoranda which we translate and condense,
and which relate 10 the incidents of the 18th and the
following days
WEDNESDAY, May ls--loi O'Clock, a. m-No change
in the situation OF tue city. described IN our last
issue Guns fired all aight. well maintained on both
Sides until daybeak when i stopped, as II by common
consent that the families should have time 10 provide
| themselves with food The suspension OF hosliliues
lasted ill nine o'clock, when the firing was resumed
The Nationals have spent The night ~ The Paza, and
| de San Javex.
The government, troops were reinforced with seventy
men from the castle, who were protected IN their landing
| by the steamer Es,ado de MeJIco.
The ayuntamien,o met to hear the petitions OF the peo
pie. and appointed committee TO present them to the
chief of the State.
The committee returned amids, the vipas of the multi
tude. For a moment thought tina, all was terminated
but the Guard will not accept the conditions imposed by
The government, which IS TO submit 70 obey Inc au'hof
ties. AT eleven the firing commenced again.
1t is said that the Nationals are gong 10 attack the line
OF government, troops from both sides Of the city al
We assured that at least forty persons have been kill
ed on both sides.
1t is impossible to go out without danger of being
wounded by bullet.
AT o'clock another deputation left the city for the
headquarters, and for short tune the firing Ceased
paey took place. and the government seemed 10 grant
some which would probably have restored or
der when the macontens renewed their he against the
points occupied by the forces of the government
Thursday, May le-Dsorder continued as on the pre-
cedng day. but the fire not well sustained on the
part OF the revoluionists because many had retired to
their homes, and Others left The city,
AT 5 O'Clock in the evening, proclamation was pno-
ished IRON the governor calling upon the merchants and
members OF the other classes OF society interested IN The
restoration of ORDER to meet with at the Munich
pal Palace where they would concert with the DISPOSE
lions OF tie military authorities. protect the interests OF
the citizens, and cause the alarm 10 cease
The governor OF the State has assured the foreign con-
suls residing this city, that 10 case OF an attack upon
any national or foreign houses OF commerce, column
OF the government ,ools would be ready TO prevent in
jury to The property OF The citizens.
Nine OF the insurgents taken prisoners in the
Rumbo de los Poyos by a body OF cavalry, and I'M
prsoned.
Forces have been organized the palace. composed of
merchants and people OF all trades and occupations. known
honorable men, who have presented themselves to
operate in restoring tranquility. These forces are TO
cover some points IN the centre OF the city, and others
will watch along the streets
The firing bias ceased and everything leads TO the be-
lie that the disorder is
The Eco says that the 20h perfec, peace and tran
guilty were Testored-things had resumed their former
aspect, and there fear OF any further dhcnlty
The Eco of the 22d says tina. order still undisurb
ed, and nothing heard but congratulations the
turn OF tranquility The battalion OF Tres Villas and
The 4th light infantry arrived from Jalapa and were sta
toned a guards al the Mexico and Nueva gaies,
usual. Another large battalion was stationed in the
palace.
The I'd light infantry, which received the order OF
marching Vera Cruz, being the way from Jalapa
/ Orizaba, was 10 arrive on the 22i inst.
As soon the supreme government received the news
of what had occurred Vera Cruz thousand veteran
troops sent with fourteen pieces OF artillery. AT
the last dates they had reached Puebla.
| FURTHER FROM THE CITY or MEXICO
We have received papers from the city OF Mexico TO
the 18th instant bringing US news moe days later Than
we had yet received.
| The anticipated ministerial crisis has ended sa,isiacto-
toIy. and the ministers remain in office.
The government, or-io speak more accurately Santa
Anna raiher-atier having deposed the juramenados,
those who voluntarily took the oath prescribed by the
enemy, has decided, according TO a ministerial circu-
lar OF the TN instant that all causes now pending before
the civil between individuals who have served
conaguerllleros in the American army shall be passed
to the general courtsmaa and shall be tired BY
them.
After having thus regarded the past, however, the
government has bestowed some thought the present.
and little, even the future By another ministerial
circular, addressed to governors Of States has
mended the establishment OF police which shall discover
those Mexcans-unworthy OF The name-who should dare
to pretend that the nation would be benefited by annex
alton TO the United States These offenders 10 be tried
by courts martial, and punished with the penalties i'm.
posed on traitors 10 their country.
Discord has again burst out in the State OF Tamaulpas
Our readers will recoect ha, the government and the
legislature OF the State, sitting al Ciudad Victoria had
protested agains, the conventions OF The 9th and their
consequences Gen. VOL having nevertheless invited
The nyundmento OF Tampico, to nominate a committee
TO proclaim the decree that President Santa Anna had
pronounced, they refused TO do So the ground that
they bad not received any official instructions the point
from Ciudad Victoria The commands general in view
of this refusal caused the municipal councillors on the
3oh ult 10 be conducted between files OF grenadies
to be conveyed the steamer Estado de Mexico as
prisoners OF State to Vera Cruz The supreme govern.
ment will settle their fate.
Immediately after this rigorous step, Gen. Woll nom-
mated new political chief, and replaced the deposed
aynntapaieno by that OF the preceding year This
municipal authority commenced by the passing OF reso-
luton ignoring the government oil Ciudad Victoria
Various parts OF Huasteca which had endeavored in
vain TO connect themselves with Tamaulipas, desire
TO erect themselves nto territory TO be called !" Santa
Anna" and 10 adopt for their internal government the