New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-12
LATER FROM MEXICO,
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP oRIzABA.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP ORIZABA
The steamship orzaba Capt Forbes arrived yesterday
evening from Vera Cruz bringing dates from that city
the sth and from the City of Mexico to the I'd inst
The Mexican Economist states that the Mexican In
dustria Exhibition held in the University Edce in
the City of Mexico His Serene Hghness the General
pscie distributed the prizes himself and the Minister
Of Fomento Don J. Yeasquez de Leon delivered speech
upon the occasion The proprstors of the Economist
in card that the publication of their paper
would terminate with the number issued the 18th ut
The Mexican papers give accounts of the elections
Pebscite in favor CT Gen Santa Anna at Vera Cruz
the City Of Mexico the accounts from the other places not
having in. In the former city do not find sing
negative vote recorded in the City Mexico on the first
day of voting 12452 affirmative votes were thrown and
one in the negative which private letters to the ed
tors of the Eco del Concrete of Vera Cruz state was
thrown by carpenter named Mendoza The voting was
to continue for the two succeeding days.
His Highness the President has Issued an order that
every officer employee agent any kind of
men both civil and military who under any pretext alb
stained from voting the question of continuing the
traordinay powers Of the President shall be Immediately
dismissed from his place. unless he presents ample proof
that be prevented from doing by physical or moral
reasons
The in relation to revolutionary movements is
very scanty reported in the papers of the
city of Mexico that the city of Acapulco
against Alvarez, nominating Governor Don Tomas
Moreno This statement is not made officially and wants
confirmation.
The town Of Teupico in the District of Sutepec was
attacked the 14th by body Of about fifteen hundred
insurgents, under the command of Pnzon. The attack
continued during the 14th 18th and 18th of November
but unsuccessful The Government account states
that the insurgents put to fight with great loss
had taken mp position on some neighhoring hills.
We find no notice whatever in the Mexican papers Of
Cen Alvarez of the operations in the State of Guerrero
On the morning of the 9th the Supreme Government
of Mexico received express from the Mchoacan stating
that the insurgents had attacked the city of Morea
with twenty-five hundred and piece of artillery
that after six hours fighting the Government rein
forced by the arrival of Gen. Tayera with his brigade
and the enemy wers driven from the city leaving the
streets and suburbs three hundred killed. large number
of wounded and prisoners and their piece of artillery
The loss of the Government troops not stated the
death of Gen Eehagaray being the only spoken Of
Gen. b. was the Commandment General of the State and
was succeeded in the command by Gen. Torrejon go
The official dispatches state that all the bands Of the
insurgents under the command Of Huerta Puebta Arss
Pnzon and Others united for the purpose of attacking
thu city and that the number Of dsaected people that
Joined them in the town increased their numbers to
more than $500 The arrival of Gen. Tavera was most
opportune, and undoubtedly saved the city. The
official account does not that the insurgents lost
their artillery and although several days had elapsed the
Government had received no further advices
The Mexican papers state that the amnesty published
by the Government has had the most happy effect and
that in the town of Coyuca aone Gen. Zuboaga had re-
ceyed the adhesion gilmore than thousand men under
Il is also stated that the insurgent Chiefs Ribas and
Salinas had accepted it with their bands and that
small towns had sent in their resolutions acceptance
The papers state that the hundred and sxty.two
French prisoners sent from Guayamss Perote had been
brought down to Vera Cruz and placed the orders
the French Minister, in order that they may be en-
barked on board French vessel Of war This was done
in proof of the distinguished consideration in which His
Serene Highness holds the Emperor of the French
@Don Romulo Daz de la Vegas the present Governor
Yucatan passed through Vera ion the 9th inst for
the City OF Mexico where it is said he has been called BY
tho President for the purpose Of being honored with an
important mission.