The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-02

The thousand feregas Of corn asked for BY the
government Of Vera Cruz were taken to that city
By the Orzaba, on her last trip, and have been dis
tiibuted among the destitute Of the State. :, =.
Vicente Martinez has been executed in Queretaro
for the murder Of Francisco Nava. ~
A paragraph in the Eco del Concrete, Of the
2lst, states that an express from Omctepec to the
lerdo had had another engagement with the insur-
gents at Ayutla. With two hundred and ffty sol
diers and hfty country people he attacked tho in
surgents, who were four hundred strong, and after
killing several and capturing some arms, he put
The information in regard to the Jalisco and
Michoaean insurgents is also very ehght. The off,
government had offered free pardon to all who
would lay down their arms and come in, and that
Don Rafael Guerrero had received full pardon.
A column Of 900 infantry and cavalry was being
Andrade has arrived at Morelia and taken the COM
nand. he arrived without troops.
More troops are being sent from other States to
Michoscan. The Rgforma Of San Luis Potosi, states
that . brigade Of 500 men, under officers in whom
march from that city for Michoacan.
Don Vincent Ulmann Who resided many years in
Mexico, died short time since In Bohemia. leaving
gu bis property, some $4,000, to the Hospital Of
A suprt me decree has been issued, directing the
revision Of all grants Of public lands made since the
year 1921.
On the morning of the letA inst, a slight earth
quake wss felt in the city Of Mexico. No damage
was dore.
The existence Of an organized band of robbers
has been discovered In Puebla, similar to that which
from 1884 to le40 carried terror through the State
Active measures were being taken to ferret out all
it's ramiications.
The scarcity of food in Tabssco is so great that
the Governor has asked contributions from aYu-
catan, and permission from the Supreme Govern.
ment to import corn from abroad
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Guerrero and Agualeguas, in the State Of Nuevo
Leon.
In Durango the Command ante states that the 50.
wages were threatening Tamazhla.
The Heroido complains of the intrigues in the
convention for the settlement Of Spanish claims,
which, it states are robbing the honest claimants Of
their just rights.
FROM THE MEXICAN FRONTIER.
By way Of San Antonio the Civilian aud Ga:efe
Of the 18th has accounts from the Mexican frontier
and New Mexico
A letter from Santa Fe, written by w.w.H.
Davis, says that Indian hostilities still continue
in the depredatons. It is said the tribes are to
have general junta, in order TO combine against
the whites. The Governor had called out the mill
TIA, and four hundred are now IN the field Fears
mail, going east, was attacked by the Indians and
all their animals stolen from them They afterwards
promised to return them, upon condition that the
mail men would cook them good dinner, (which
was complied with, and the animals were returned.
An amusing scene it must have been, to see the red
skins sitting around and the Americans cooking
dinner for them. The Indians, no doubt, enjoyed It
finely.
Mrs. Wilson, Who with her two brQthersinlaw
were captured by the Comanches near Phantom
Hill, last summer, had reached Ell Paso, under
charge Of General Garland. One of the brothers
in-law, George Washington Wilson, aged twelve
years, had been brought in by Aaron Brown, a
Chickasaw, who purchased him from the Conan
ches. boy had been purchased by some friendly
Indians from the Comanches, and brought int Fort
Arbuokle, who proved to be the other brother-in-
low. The captiyes are now all safe, and will be
speedily forwarded to their friends.
The Indians continue to harrass the trains be.
tween San Antonio and Ell Paso, stealing animals
but have made no formidable attack.