New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-26
Later from Mexico.

The United States mail steamship 0rizaba, |
Capt. Forbes, arrived yesterday morning from
Vera Cruz, which place she left on the ed, at
10 o clock A. M
She brings fifteen days later intelligence, our
dates being to the 22d from Vera Cruz, and to
the 18th inst. from the city of Mexico.
The orizaba brings the following passengers
and specie:
Mrs. g. soss, children and servant; G. dc Apero.
lady and sister J. Temple and lady q NUMB muniz
L. Nno and lady, - Brehm lady and sister, NJ. Berea,
r. Fonteello Jose la Pena Barragen, G. Miranda, L.
Crosse, and II in the Storage.
Consignees-B Walls, s3oO J. M. del Campo, $500;
]. Robb Co., $4,000. Total, S4S0o.
Sundries-S bales tobacco to Bare Coz IS bales to-
bacoo, 2 cases cigars to de Fuentes g. Co.
The schooner Walcott sailed on the 18th for
Mobile
The yellow fever continues to rage at Vera
Cruz with considerable viruence, especially
among the military.
The Eco say s that tranquility reigns through
out the Republic, with the exception Of the
States Of Guerrero and Michoacan.
A decree has been published in the capital
proroguing until the Both of May, 1866, the in
stallation in London Of the company to whom
was granted the privilege of constructing
railroad from Vera Cruz to the Pacific. John
L. Richards is the President of this company.
Don Mariana Paguel, Inspector General OF
the Customs at Vera Cruz, and MIR. VIM. Jami-
son, a respectable merchant Of the capital, died
on the 9th inst, at the city of Mexico.
The amount of revenue received at the custom
house in the city of Mexico from all sources, for
the year ending June 3Oth, is set down at 60
Ola, 1896 IL.
The locusts still continue to desolate the
States of Oaiaca, Ghiapas, Vera Cruz, and 9th
or southern departmeQtS,
The thousand fenegas of corn asked for by the
Government of Vera Cruz were taken to that
city by the Orizaba on her last trip, and have
been distributed among the destitute OF the
State.
Vicente Martinez has been executed in Que
retaro for the murder Of Francisco Nava.
The reported death of Alvarez is not con.
frmed
A paragraph in the Eco del Concrete, of the
21st, states that an express from Omotepec to
the Governor of Oajaca brought advices that
| Capt. Salerdo had had another engagement
| with the insurgents at Ayutla. With 25O SOL
| diers and so country people he attacked the in
surgents, who were 400 strong, and after killing
several and capturing some arms, he put them
| to fight.
The information in regard to the Jalisco and
| Michoacan insurgents is also very slight. The
| official journal Of Michoacan states that the
1 Supreme Government had offered q free pardon
to all who would lay down their arms and come
| in, and that Don Rafael Guerrero had received
| a full pardon.
1t is stated that the rebels were approaching
Patzcuaro, but that in that town, as well as
in those of Piedad, Zamora and Maravatlo, the
inhabitants would resist them.
A column of 1000 infantry and cavalry was
being prepared to act against the insurgents
| Gen, Andrade had arrived at Morelia and taken
the command. He arrived without troops.
More troops are being sent from other States
to Michoacan. The Reforma, of San Luis
Potosi, states that brigade OF $40 men, under
officers in whom great confidence is deposited
had been ordered to march from that city FOL
Michoacan. .-.
Don Vincent Ulmann, who resided many years
in Mexico, died short time since in Bohemia
leaving all his property, some 10000, to ths
Hospital of San Andres in Mexico
A supreme decree has been issued, directing
the revision of all grants of public lands made
since the year 1921.
On the morning of the 18th inst, Sigh
earthquake was felt in the city of Mexico. N
damage was done.
The existence of an organized band of robber
has been discovered in Puebla similar to tina
which from 1884 to 1910 carried terror through
the State. Active measures were being takel
to ferret out all its ramifcations.
The scarcity of food in Tabasco is SO grea
that the Governor has asked contributions fror
Yucatan, and permission from the Suprem
Government to import corn from abroad.
The two Italian opera companies in the Cit
of Mexico had united, and were performing i
the Santa Anna Theatre. 1t was said Borda
; would join them The orchestra was under th
direction of Bottesini and Nicolao.
, Bands of Indians were providing around Paras
f Guerrero and Agualeguas in the State OF Nuey
! Leon.
In Durango the Comandante states that th
savages were threatening Tamazula.
The Heraldo complains of the intrigues
| the convention for the settlement Of SPANS
q claims, which, it states, are robbing the homes
claimants of their just rights.
/. RIoT.--Yesterday afternoon, says the S
Louis Republican Of the 10Th, just after the fiji
E had been subdued, at Warren's patent-r
a mandatory, on Second street, several men
g bers belonging to the Washington Fire Compan
Q went into the coffee-house Of Martin Gratis, c
l the same block where the fire was raging, ar
e called for something to drink. A difficult
: arose, the cause of which is not SATISFACTORY
o known, and the result was, that Gratis or h
d bar keeper drew pistol and fired into Il
: crowd One man, by the name of James 3
!, tercraft, was shot through the stomach, and Ia
Z. last evening it was thought he would not reco
o er. Another man received ball in his hea
which passed around the scalp, but the woul
/ is not considered dangerous. Another one W
IS slightly wounded in the hip. The exciteme
: shortly afterwards was very great, and Il
. members of the company, who were presen
y commenced an attack upon the house with stone
j Parties living in the neighborhood took sid
% with the besieged party, while the assa
u ants were joined by others in the crowd. and
general melee ensued, but without much fu
> Their damage, save the breaking of few wi
- dows, ~
ia MORTALITY IN ST. LouIs-The total numb
- of interments in st. Louis during the week en-
:, ing on the 10Th inst. was 2S2, of which !
Id were deaths from cholera. A great proporti
o. of the cholera cases were poor immigrant
g, This report shows a considerable falling off
the disease from the preceding week
or Pocket Picked "A lady who arrived
t. Baltimore in the Philadelphia boat recent
IS had her pocket picked of daguerreotype Lii
id ness The thief doubtless thought he had
:. porte monnaie. youth whs occasionally pedd
Nv books about the wharf was suspected OF
n theft, but no arrest made. -
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