The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-26

yious to the admission snail ceruhcate to that
effect to the claimant and the victim may be taken by
force out of the State. He is not allowed bail ator
ney TO defend him. time TO prepare for trial jury nor
appeal and habeas corpus would be Intellectual only
happens that the law and always has been uncons
tuiional.
On the 18Th, Thomas Cowan a gambler on Carson's
Greek, in Marposa, shot VIM. X. Newman formerly Of
Franklin county, Tenn. Newmans offence that he
advised young not to bet at Cowan's table Cowan
has been tried convicted and sentenced to be hung and
probably will be, on the 2lst OF April
Arrest of the Mexican Consul.
STARTLING DEyELoPEMENTs-THE WHOLE PLOT DIS
CovERED-sECRET INSTRUCTIONS FROM SANTA
From the San Francisco Herald, April IL
At half past O'Clock yesterday, the United States
Marshal to the Consular residence of Mr. Luis
del Vale Consul for the republic OF Mexico at this port
and arrested that gentleman for violation Of the laws Of
Of the United states into the service of foreign
ment.
is punishable under the second section OF the act of
gress of the goth Of April 1878 which reads follows
See s shall within the srFo:y q5
beyond ne limits Of NE United states with
Prince, state colony district or people as soldier
pae every 80 offending shall be
s a an an s nSs
three years this act does not extend to the subject ct
s ps siss the Gn Rsssi
at the of Is IF
States equipped SUCH enlist enter him
foreign fInss STATE SSSny district Ct or people who
pape on board such vessel war letter maraue
such foreign Prince, State colony district people
It is charged against the consul that in obedience to
certain instructions purporting to have from the
government oil Mexico he has been engaged in enlstine
in this port band of three thousand men, who to
proceed Guaymas there to be enrolled into the Mexi
can army The advance of this force to have sailed
board the Challenge. The ship however, was de-
tanned order of the collector of the port for violation
of the revenue laws of the United States We under
stand there abundant proof of the enlistment of these
soldiers, and of the issuing of commissions to
officers.
This proof consists besides other things Of the depo
sons of two gentlemen of the highest responsibility in
this city, The public will see from these facts that we
have not hitherto spoken unadvisedy concerning the
numbers and the object of this expedition.
The instructions from the Mexican government to the
Consul at this port were follows
To send down to Guaymas about three thousand men,
to be enlisted into the Mexican army for year.
The cost Of transportation to be betrayed by drafts
drawn by the Mexican Consul the national treasury
at Mexico
The force to be composed of Germans, Irish, Italians,
and French-the latter to be preferred.
Mexican citizens to be counseed to leave California,
and ships be employed by the Consul for that purpose
Such is a brief abstract of the instructions.
The following is the letter of the General commanding
this Department requesting the arrest of the Consul
r1n1n PROM srSnna1 woS TO MR.
81 @ 7s ss ssaa .. h Las R
dered subject the penalties BY that
San lfTs % 50 aiss to agree sis %s in
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honor to BE- very essaeS M,sr
Hon. S. W. INeE U. District Attorney San Francisco
rrroslrios OF NEssns. eAyALlrn AND cHAyvIrEAu.,
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On this Sist day Of March A. D. is personally appcar
OF c Hsc.o1 and
Gar, n SAN rsSsfsSS Calirornfs 9hes ma mad
% trap for
about thousand to be sent Sonora in the Repuh
i'll on the &c 3
and ou @ wsS d
He instructed to inform each that he enlist in
this condition they to have their passage free of
Il i g ea !; tHyAIHfAAht!Ih'
Commissioner.
United States Of Americo Northern District Of California
Precedent ,s Of as United States the
California and to his Deputies, any either Of them
ss 3 on on oa Sr s TsSs
' he 9Fa and Rs
q the the District Court Of the
did enlist soldiers for service in the armies Of foreign
q a 70 so
at the t' House. tat S
then and there be dealt with to law for said Of
9 Ss hand esr f sl sss 9 ss, a
and fifty four and Of the seventy eighth
for the Northern District 81 Of California
the body the United State,
By L. c. PALMER, Deputy.
The arrest made by Gen. Richardson United States
Marshal in person. assisted by Of his deputies As
soon the warrant issued the Marshal proceeded
the residence Of the Consul on Vaego street between
rprp n
number of Frenchmen doubtless enlsng for the enter
prise which was about to be summarily stopped Upon
inquiry Gen. Richardson informed that Senior del
Vale was so much engaged in his the second
floor that he could not come down. The officers mme-
datey proceeded to the Indicated and there found
the Consul seated behind table, very attenvey
aiming papers He politely requested his vsters to
be seated, when the Marshal drew forth the warrant
and in the Spanish language informed him of the object
of his visit at the time gently tapping him the
shoulder and pronouncing the words in the Spanish Ian
guage; Il arrest in the name OF the United States
senior del Vale manifested SURPRISE and not in
the slightest degree disconnected but quietly taking the
he it over with great deberation and re-
turned TO- the marshal Cen Richardson asked him if
he understood the contents of the document which
he returned an Affirmative answer, and slowly rising
from his chair asked to lie until he could change
his coat He stepped into another room and in few
moments returned and conducted prisoner of the
United States to the Office of Commissioner Papy
the object OF Gen richardson visit was known,
the frenchmen who seemingly about to enlist inn
medatey retired. The arrest consumnated by two
O'Clock, and senior del Vale was from that time until
four engaged in executing the bond upon which he
discharged from custody
II. WALES BoSD.
United States Of 4nerico, Northern District Of California,
ss.-Be IL mhered that this thirty fret dny Of
March, in tho Of Lord thousand eight hundred
and fifty four before Jasper ]. Papy Commissioner
duly appointed by the District states
America for the northern District Of California take
acknowledgements of balls and ahdays and also take
dispositions Of witnesses in civil depending in the
Courts of the United States 70 the
that behalf personally appeared Luis del Vale
tonic r. somillcra and A w. Lemmcn, end ssveraiy
knowedged themselves 70 owe TO the United states Of
Ameca that IL TO say the said Luis del Vale the
ten thousand dollars tho said Antonio r. SommerA the
Of thousand doll Ars and the said A. H. Lemmcn
the sum Of ten thousand dollars separately to be levied
and made Of their goods and chaes lands and
tenemen the the said United Sates n default
shall be made in the con dition following to wit
where's Luis del Vale charged with having on or
about the sixth day Of March d. ls at the city Of San
francisco Cafor mia caused TO be enlisted and did enlist
soldiers TO in the Of foreign Ststeto sit tho
republic Of Nc xieocontraiy to tho laws Of the United
states OF America Now therefore the condi ion OF this
oogtion M such that the said Luis del Vale shsi well
ana truly appear before said Jasper Papy, Unet States
Commissioner as aforesaid TIE NTH day April 1854