The daily union., 1854-10-21
Prom the New Orleans Courier, Oct. ],
LATER FROM MEXICO

LATER FROM MEXICO.
BY the steamship OriGab which arrived yesterday from
Vera Cruz which port she left the 9th have
received journals that date and OF the bt from the
city of Mexico On the 10th and 21Ih Of September
national festivals celebrated with great spendor
The weather magnificent Every part OF the city
spiendidiy illuminated From s centre 10 the most
mote suburbs there nothing 70 be either side
but continued double Of light. The illumination
Of the 27th cost than 100000 This day must bc
profitable one 70 OH and candle merchants The entire
population parded the for the purpose Of enjoying
the magnificent spectacle The crowd densesi in the
neghborhood Of the public squares where warlike and
patriotic airs executed by the best musicians Of the
city
The accounts from Gnaynas contain some interest
ing details about the last Of the Count de RaOus-
When the trial over the Count entered his cell
the llth of August SIX O'Clock in the morning and
wrote 10 his family and friends giving continual proof
of the perfect oalnness and sang froid He also
gratitude for the humane in which he had been
treated he expressed himself well pleased learning
that his had not been expressed In ignomniou
terms At six o'clock the morning Of the 18th be WAS
conducted the place of punishment he accompanied
by the Cure the State prosecutor and has advocate he
had TO walk about hundred steps the rays OF The
played fully s face IN order TO escape from them be
took of his hat with the left hand and sheltered himself
with IT, On his arrival the place of execution he heard his
of death read for the second after which he
baced the soldiers who about 10 become his execution
He then small bench raised his eyes Heaven
and pointed out his breast the soldiers for them to shoot
He instantly fell dead after the discharge lie buried
He asked favor that his hands might no, be tied
bis eyes bandaged and that they should not aim his
bead. When be was called TO select his advocate be
replied AMy choice is the brave officer BorunGa This
officer undertook the defence Of the Couns from whom he
received ring bearing his family Raousse in
handing il TO him. said that be had received il from bis
father who had presented him the age of Ia Ii is
interesting TO become acquainted with the motive for the
Counts choice. Officer Borupds is young who, at
Hermoso resisted the French the head of 30 men who
lying behind terrace Although the heads only Of
ed q
manned all the time standing with his entire body
posed Raousse the first to recognise and admire The
intrepldy Of the young Mexican. In the last action
Guaymas, Borunda the Count face face, and they
had personal engagement The advocate did all IN his
power for the accused
In his cel Raousset constantly praised the courage Of
the Mexican soldier and the magnaniity of Gen. IaneZ
Monterey, capital Of Nuero Leon, had been attacked
the llth September by zoe insurgents from Tsmauas
armed with rifles The firing commenced in the morning
and continued until midnight The garrison succeeded in
repulsing The assaants In giving account Of this
event Gen Ampuda Of the department promises
q detailed report
We by communication addressed To The commander
general Of Oaaca by the principal commander Of Costa
Chca that the 10th Of September the insurgents OF hs
South had hurriedly evacuated the village OF Ayutla
which they bad taken possession OF days before This
village very important place, commanding The south
route and lis occupation Of great importance 10 the
government troops
Much has been said attery about serious difficulties
having taken place in the battalion of the Guides which
being organized in Tacubaya Its chiefs spaniard
natives Of Mexico who appears had conceived
the idea OF forming conspiracy against their chiefs In
order achieve their design with facility they
deavored excite in the minds Of their colleagues and
ders unjust hatred for their chiefs and the Spanish Off
GERS snpposng thai the latter treated the Mexcans with
excessive severity through spirit Of national prejudice
In this ihet disseminated thousand fasehoods
among others that Of the chiefs had tranpied he
flag Of the country and in fine they endeavored by all
possible without bushing at the contemplate
and absurd introduce into the battalion the
gerous dissenson NJ Perez Gomez colonel Of the corps
discovered what going in time be able TO sub
the plans Of the oonspiraor Some of them pr
oners awaiting investigation Of their conduct
LEsperanza, Of Mazalan published communication
from NJ Martinez Naenzasa principal commander of CALI
AGA by which il appears that ~ Ia Vega having been
summoned TO Mexico by the government in order reply
two eharges-that OF completely with Count Raoussel
and that OF the murder of the military commander and po
litics chief Eraclo Nunezhad been arrested and sent
TO the port Of Mazatan Being set al liberty on pa
role the onrney he escaped from the rancho de Saado
and traces of him have been discovered The military
commander OF Caliaca acguants the authorities Of the
fact and exhorts them look after the fugitive and take
him either dead living
order from the governor Of the Mexican district pre-
scribe tat the celebration Of national e,es of
orabie the churches convents colleges all public
edihces without exception, and private bouses shall be IL
Illuminated under pain oi paying fine of from s. Sl00
the proceeds Of which shall be employed for the of the
hospitals
The cholera has made its appearance Hueua Pueblo
Vieo and ozuuama and in the latter locality especially
il has been very violent