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The Aware 24o tens, owned by Francis g. Spies,
of New York. and Is insured She BE- onss 10 the Rail
road Line Of Packets. running between New York and
before the disaster had finished unfolding yery
heavy cargo Of provisions aad merchandise for the
X Co.. and other parties in this city, and shs was
about to leave for Pensacola under charter from the
P. r. r. Co. 8.f
The Flying Cloud comes next on the list She was
driven upon q bar, about mile from the shore Al the
South end Of the bay and her back broken after
severe thumpingshe alled rapidly the captain and
crew were compelled to leave her. They all rot into the
long boat together but had not proceeded than
oars length from the ship when the boat capsized and
Wa regret much 10 ss Sst w ~ reaching the shore
criace of life might have been prevented.
Messrs Bates Ciausson and Gleason all old residents
and well known among us, went afterwards partly BY
land and partly by to the vicinity Of the vessel
but did not succeed in finding any OF the crew or their
badly stove and Containing bar IF ss long Ugs
their return, two nuattos who belonged to the crew.
arrived in town, by name sanchez aud Iediu rhsy
presented themselves to the Consul and were provided
for by him. Before Messrs Bates Causson and Gleason
went in search Of the crew, the mate, Mr. Riley, had
reached herehe suffered considerably from over exsr-
ton In getting ashore and sent to the hospital by
the Consul
The Flying Cloud very superior brig Of $50 t,us,
and commanded BY Captain Msyhood who was lost wish
her. She had cargo Of 400 lignumvite cross ties
Panama Railroad Company. We fear the position Of
will render 1t almost impossible to recover this
4
La Rita, the Carthagena trading schooner, sank With
in few feet OF the wharf, and the crew narrowly es
capped with their lives, rapidly did che go down She
was owned BY Alias Gonzales, and commanded by Ra
mundo Castillo Her cargo consisted of provisions and
all for E. Holloway, except yams for the Pa
ssna Mr.. Holloways loss amounts to 81 oc %
The damage done to the wharf Of the United States
Mail Steamship Company by the collision Of the Aware,
&c: IL is said, will not fall short of Sc, 900.
The p. r r. Co., has also suffered seriously. A
very long extent of has been carried away
Of the railroad. But no damage has been Done that viii
break on any or in any way retard the
The Falcon appeared in the oiing this morning, Jan
1 and went out aga1 abe has Just come in and an
We have asy yet received nothing from her.
secured good anchorage early this morning, Jan. /.
She viii probably take her passengers, mails and specie
evening.
A boat was sent this morning to the wreck Of the
Waterman. The party sent reports-"Not soul on
board the wreck, and the Clinton is in safe position;
all hands on board down aick."
THE WESTERN COAST OF MEXICO.
Our dates from Acapulco arctic the 7th of January.
The following letter from Don Ignaco Comonfort Gene
raj Commandant Of the fortress speaks for ITSELF
CIVIL AND MILITARY DEPARrMESr
ACAPULCO, Jan. Z, 1855
TO THE EDITOR OF TIE NEW YORK HERALD.
Be pleased to do the cause of liberty" in which am
engaged OF its leaders, in the Souh justice by
inserting the following
In your edition Of the Goth utimo under the heading
Of --latest from Mexico" is published among other
items Of news, copied from the Mexican papers -
That Acapulco lad pronounced against General Alvarez
and that Don Thomas Moreno Governor. This being
false statement permit me, through the columns OF
your liberal paper" to place the truth before your
reacers, as also those who sympathise with people
who are struggling to free themselves from the yoke
tyranny.
Acapulco has not in favor of Santa Anna
on the contrary it amply prepared to sustain long
seige both by land and water. regards Don Thomas
Moreno, he at this present time in command OF div
sion of General Ayarezs army at Frpan four leagues
TO attack the forces who are
der command Of General Soaga at the latter place.
Very respectfully, your obedent servant,
DON IGNACIO COMoNFORT,
General commandant, Civil and Military.
We have also received cspy Of the Boetin Official del
Geco Redarddor de la Lbrtdd Of the eth of January
from which CLEAN items of intelligence. Gene
raj Alvarez has issued another spirited address to the
soldiers encouraging them in the work they have UNI
dertaken and promising that victory will crown their
arms for the future it has done dusing the past
The Boein says the department Of MchoAcan, and the
Potos Oajsca Tamaulpas Nuevo Leon and Qua juato
recognise Gay the revolution and hail the coming OF
and liberty. The majority OF the people Of
the republic the false position of Santa Anna
ard the oIigavchy which susains him and the complete
triumph Of the principles set forth in the plan of Ayu-
ba carnot be delayed than two three months.
The government troops unier ZAlvaga venture in
skrmsh at Cavsria accounts of whichhave been
already pubhshed,) represented fearuly dimin-
shed In numbers, and in thoroughly dorgenzed
1T, party, the Boietin concludes that within short
period tie Administered on Of the government will be in
the hands of the defenders Of the Plan Of Ayub!a.