The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-03
THa MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

arrived at New Orleans on Saturday, the o6.h, with
oenor Vidal, the newly appointed minister from
Aexeo to Washington, and the intelligence of San.
ta Auna's abdication.
Inepapers received give the following sccount
Si > tne transactions In the City OF Mexico after
ANA Annas departure on the Oh, Il not being
insn known that he had abdicaied:
feople began to speak very freely and private
meetings took place In the houses OF members of
the liberal party Since the S,h, indeed the sc pro-
ceediogs were commenced, and the probability of
tue Departure of Santa Aana was discussed The
SENSATION Increased 81 hours passed, and reached
me highest pitch when decree under his
au'norlty made iis appearance nominating trium-
vrate to act during bis absence until he should ar
rive a. Vera Cruz. t-'
papers began to publish remarks on the actual
CONDITION OF affairs, breaking tn rough the bonds In
Wnich the press had hitherto been held They
ooso published the plan of ARuths and precipita ed
tue Issue OF pr0nun ciamentO Ia the capital which
was at frat proclaimed by apart of the garrison
ano In the evening by the population who adopted
On the night of the 18th, the commission an.
pointed oy Santa Anna put at liberty the gentlemen
tnat had been imprisoned by Santa Anna, were
some sixty In number, and were the principal
OF Agutha.
About the middle of the following day a neetire
OF the populace took place In the Alameda, pume
oering from 5000 to 10000. They finally confirm.
Cd the plan OF Ayuta, with the addition of uakire
provision for the organization of the National
Guard From the Alameda they marched to the
Palace Square, and wanted to enter the palace TO
destroy the furniture of Santa Anna
Several shots we're Fl red, and one man killed
The popuiace then went to the offce of the Uni.
rersat newspaper and destroyed most of the paper,
type, fixtures, furniture and presses Thence they
went to the house of the banker Lizardi burned ii
bis furniture including large quantity of valua.
BILE papers, bonds, &c.
The house of Senior Bouilla, late Minister of FIJI
nance shared similar fate Including his yerv va
usble library, worth some Sl5OOO The whole
damage done 10 his place is estimated at $4,000
The house OF Sonora Tos,a, Santa Annals mother.
in-aw, was next attacked and everything 10 1t de-.
srroyed including three handsome carriapes.-
These we're flrst filled with various articles then
set on fire, end so dragged through the city like
chariots of fire..
The house of the banker Escsudon was also en-.
tered and some damage done TO it-not more per-
haps than 81 600 $5 00G- before the military ar.
rived and fred on the people, killing four and
woundpg ten.
The other Ministers and objects of the popular
vengeance had taken the precsu.ion to remove
most OF tneir property and secre:ing 1t In some
place of safely.
Besides those above mentioned some forty were
killed and as many wounded by the military du-
ring the proceedings.
On the following day the statue of Santa Anna
in the market place was thrown down from lis iof-
~ pedestal and the people wanted to drag 1t
through the street, but were prevented, and four
persons we're shot on this point.
90 the evening OF the Ism, the new Government
sen, under Gen. V~gs, expresses to the va ious
Governors of the D partmenIs or Stae, requesting
item 10 pronounce, and at the same time they sent
& the comman of the liberal forces TO inform
them that everything bad been regulated accord
ing to their views, and to request them to come
to the capital alone, leaving their forces behind
them. for the purpose of electing officers and ar.
ranging the Government.
The liberal party, however, were not satisfied,
and sent on to the commanders, telling them to
bring their forces and that they would then be able
to carry out their plans.
The new Government was, In fact, composed
OF large proportion of the members of the last
one and closely united with the Church. for which
reason the liberia could not adopt 1t.
ID. Luis de Ia Rosa, late Mexican Minister In
Wsshint ton, has been appointed Governor of Pu-
eba 10 the great satisfaction of the liberals
Sr. LlZardi had claimed So 600 900 tor bonds
and valuable papers burned, and according to a
private note) the American Minister says be has
lost his rights as he accepted the Cross of Guada-
The press was Tree, aud the Verdad the Moni
tor Republican,, the Patra and the Reuoluciom had
re-appeared.
On the night OF the ooh, the troops at Vera Cruz
pronounced 10 favor of the revolutions,s and a
portion of The Tres Vie Jas regiment having de-
serted TO La Slave the remaining 200 were marched
out next day.
Carrera Is now provisional President. A quar-
>
The pleasure OF Alvarez and Comoniort Is not
known, and they will have a say in the matter
In the meantime, all Santa Aonas mioisters at
the City of NJ xico took French leave and Gen.
city, ssy 700 men. pronounced Tor the plan of Ay-
uDtla, naming Carrera President pro tenn, aad Vega
commander in'chief OF the troops.
From THE PLAINs.-News has been received at
st Louis from Fort Pierce to the 1S.h Inst The
health OF the troops continued good The Indians
were quiet Lieut.. Warren and Typographical
Eoeinesr Mr. Care had gone TO Fort Kearney to
survey road for connecting Forts Pierce and La
ramie.
BLOODY TRAGEDY.-A most awful murder was
committed In N -rth Sterling, about nine miles west
OF Oswego, N. Y Wednesday, night. man named
fitzgerald. together with his wife was found dead
in bed this morning most horribly cut TO peses. A
young son of the lrs was discovered in the same
room badly nutilsted but still alive. He h+s since
died Another son b. the name of ohm is gu
as committing the deed, ne tells a great many
contradictory stories In regard to it. He was recent
ly arrested for horse stealing. short time ago be
bad quarrel with his father and threatened 10 kill
m aud yesterday he had another ~ith his mother
DE has oeen arrested, and says murder was COM
mt,sd BY negro and not by him. AIoiher son in
screaming Of his little brother aroused him. when he
sos up and alarmed the neighboss. Before sonnd-
ing the alarm, it fund that all the doors of toe
house had been fastened in the inside and that 10.
was in the room with the murdered persons He
slept on the floor in room opening inso the bed.
room where the muTder was committed.
MYsT ERIoUs DISAPPEARANCE OF A BRIDE.-The
n chester Democrat relates singular affair that
10 )k place In Livingston county, New York q few
days since. A young girl named Cstharine Lou ta
Johnson, member of the Shaker persu aston, which
forbds marriage had shown some signs of discon
tsatment, and about three weets since married Mr
VIM. Il. Trait, the banos being solemnized by q
Methodist Minister. The marriage created great
excitement among the Shakers, and In few days
the wife of Mr Trait disappeared and has not be on
since heard flom.
Jos. Martin, jr., Commonwe slth's Attorney OF
Phsylvanis county, died on the Goth Inst.
w. Y. Paxton, one of the founders of the
Charleston News, has retired from 1t
]. B. Baldwin. proprietor of the " City Foundry
In Louisville, KY, died on Tuesday last
J. B. Thomas. we'll known printer of New Or.
leans, died of yellow fever last week
Large flakes of snow fell 70 Danville, VT, On the
20 b uit.
The New York Know Nothing Convention has
declared slavery local In its character, and ex-
cinded that question from their platform.
The German Musical Societies, of Baltimore gave
aconcert for the benefit of the Norfolk and Ports-
mouth sufferers, yesterday evening.
The average yield of wheat In Missouri this wear
10 said to be forty bushels to the acre.
A number of lumber men, of Maine are prepar-
In.