New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-05-25
Later from MEXICO.

| BY the arrival of the brig John Williams.
dates from the City Of Mexico to the 9th instant
have been received The news IS rather impor
| tant
Severe measures are being taken aaainat the
Mexican annexationists The Governors are
ordered to institute police. whose duty it shall
be 10 find out those who talk Of snpexat;an. in
order that they may be punished
A decree has also been published for the ar
rest Of al persons who served in the American
army during the late war, as gtterriiley0s. :.
against the Mexican gueFTiiier0s, and that thev
be imprisoned and tried with all the riQor II
the laws. The trials are all to be by court mar.
tial
The papers publish an enormous list Of those
who surrendered as prisoners Of war, after the
capture Of Mexico by the army Of the United
states, under Gen. Winfield Scott, on the 14th
OF September, 1s4T They are consequently
unable to be admitted into the service, and those
Of them already in service are to be immediate
y removed
The Government had ordered Spanish gen
'leman, by the name Of Carrera, to leave the
country, considering him a pernicious man
Inc iF0d q Union says this act had caused
much comrnotion in the Cabinet, and the Minis
ters had all threatened to resign. The affair
was arranged.
Gov. TFias left Chihuahua on the 7th Of April.
at the head Of a military expedition to oppose
the occupation Of the Valley Of Mesilla by the
American troops He has ordered new enlist
ment to be made and that the National Guard
be organized. He thinks that if one man to
every hundred inhabitants turns out he shall
have force enough to oppose successfully the
American forces -
~ committee has been appointed by the Gov
ernment, composed Of Bishop Munguia, VI. Gre
gorio Mier Y Ternn, and " Francisco Iterbe,
for the purpose Of framing projet for the regu-
lafI6u Of tho adm nft tha
| enues, 20 as to facilitate the resources Of the
| Government
| The ayuntamiento Of the district has been
appointed, and is composed Of the following per-
sons: President-General ID. Jose Maria Ger
vantes. Regidores--D Miguel Cortina Chavez,
D. Luis Nunoz, D. Leopoldo Rio de la Loza, D.
Miguel Hldalgo y Teran, D. Antonino Moran,
D Manuel Bustllos, D. Faustino Galicia, Chi
malnopoea, D. Rafael Gomez Lamadrid, D. Ig-
nacio Baz, b. Francisco Espinosa de los Monte
ros, D. Luis Hidalgo Carpio, D. Juan B. Ala
man. Sinlico-D. Manuel ordero.
The State Of Durango is said to suffering ter.
rbly from the Tavages Of the Indians. Within
period Of eight days twenty persons have been
killed by them. One woman was compelled by
| them to kill her father and mother
Bishop Mungula reached Mexico on the 4th,
| to take charge Of the Presidency Of the Council,
to which he was called by the President of the
| Republic
| The official paper of Mazatlan now states that
the rumors Of a new expedition under the Count
Racusset de Boulbon, from California, against
| the state Of Sonora, was unfounded
Gen. Santa Anna has issued an order to
Senior Melendez, ,Commandante of Tehuantepec,
70 cease his operations against the State Of
Chiapas.
la consequence Of the new law Of the press,
! the .fi5G, rhe Pdtrja, the Voz .4ndhudcense
| aui the P0iiticia Of Puebla, and the Especta :
dor of Morelia had been suspended. This makes
eight papers which the new Law has killed.
The increase and organization of the army
goes on rapidly, and several neg battalions heys
| been created.
| 1t was rumored that the Government intended
to remove Senor Urgate, now Governor Of Mi
| choacan.
Gen. Ampuiia has been appointed Command
ant Of the State Of Nuevo Leon
| General Cgarte has been named Governor
and ConImandalt of the State of Michoacan.