The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-05

to value on. Having failed 70 bully the iats Minister Of
tan here that they had to the old smsisnt ap
pcstious and that Prieto had ths magnificent oPport
nifty Of s sspodsS the sD.r n
ment The chief cause Of the darup Il understood to
that they could not agree In the division Of the spoil
set against these drafts as be Is against scarcely less
rascAly Enssh and Spanish conventional debt and he
has sought It Is myseriousy whispered several noctur-
nal interviews with old Gadsden the American Minister,
to enlist his interpretation In effort to rescue the dis
puted millions from the rude grasp OF the Mexican Sa
Lion OF the North has also protested against this msap
preparation of fund which Justly belongs the sufferers
from Indian depreations II the precise amount stpu
lated to be paid the United States for the exngush
men the eleventh article Of the Guadalupe Hdalgo spe
cimen bungDg American corneld hand diplomacy and
old Santa recognized it in part when he respond
ed TO a petit ion from the sufferers the Rio Grsnde
frontier 70 divide the amount with them In order
on Almonte to retain one million Tor that purpose
fact you may rely it, but with the usual treachsry of
the old bandit at the very moment he 'gacously
desceIds to grant part OF the prayer Of his humble
petitioners he was negotiating in with his favo
rite co-operators for the Whole amount This Is the
which attempted a 70 be Sfcs s upon
pathzng and patriotic s4uiescence II Ia presented in the
form of an American osim But hold on; must come
little Of the patriotic myself and viii take new para
There is not an individual thu. can ''read riin"
throughout this broad republic VINO coes'nt know that
tie negotiation was made with three four French
spanish and Mexican money chanr,, !, always ready
Instruments in the hands Of Santa anna to plumber and
Sebae this poor, Inundated and desecra ed country
The drafts were drawn in the name OF the American
houses that have been 20 active in securing their pay
ct the United States any OF the drafts can claim to
b. American EVEN in Pckwckian sense they are those
negotiated by Lizardi, highly respectable gentleman
of The Jewish persuasion, well known in Louisiana and
famous the iabrcator Of paper evidences
of the foreign debt Of this country in English bonds
He is also Cob0liero of the National and Dis
tipguished order Of Guadalupe" wen this gentleman
has appealed to old Gsdsden for protection and mins.e
rial interposition in securing his moush but ap
pears the application unaccompanied with any evil
6ence OF his Being citizen of the United States Of his
having been recognized such since returning to his
Mexican allegiance, some seven years since.
Even admitting the fact that The drafts held by Har
gous and Aspinwan familiar names in the category Of
the Uned eoSd s be as
preteyt for the government ut Washington
ing and discI minang in favor Of those tive ndvidua
TO the exclusion of SIS COO 600 of more legitimate claims
for wrong done other citizens OF the United states
by Mexcos If the teachery Of that government to yard
citizens OF the United States can justify the American
"a party to the Gadsden treaty. in making
feprials upon the three mions-payable by itself to
only-can the administl aton the satisfaction
of the people represents discriminate in favor Of two
alone (sad to be fsvorites at Washngton to
the entire exclusion of many Others who have for years.
been petitioners for redresss And when redress
cured for Them through their representative at Mex
it sporged out of the treaty by the lobby indu
OF these same two prominent American claimants OF
fund that belongs more legmately to those honest
and more ancient claimants.
The folio wing additional items intelligence are taken
from the Trait d Union and other Mexican papers
Alvarez left Mexico the 18th with his pinos. The
departure OF these sem savaRes appears to have Oca
stoned universal satisfaction in the capital their habits
were most filthy, and their tempers quarrelsome Ava
ha likewise sent large quantity Of ordnance and
munitions IT to Guerreroa fact which the people do
not ike wei
The pronuncianentos in the DEPARTMENTS seem to be
principally the work OF Gen. Ursga, who has pbiisned
manifesto declaring that the dep0sm Of Ssnto Anna has
been succeeded by the grossest demsgoeaes la most
OF the rvolted points the National Guard has tunphed
ever the I'M uJgents.
At Cusn;ia de Morelos the Indians have committed
many outIages, assassinatpg and pilagng the inhab
tants
The tariff will shortly appear. Three copies will
he published one in Spanish in Fei ch, and one in
English.
The Toit Union doubts the truth Of the reports of
great victory achieved by General Bapcarte in Lower Ca
lornia b. md Of fbusters, headed by German
The Tdif inion says that German is C0rscan, VINO
bad long served as an officer in the French navy with
marked ditnction, and not likely have headed
easy defeat The other journals state that expo
aion cf two vessels, filed with ILL busters headed by j.
fox he purpose of tang possession The adventurers
however ere reported TO have been completely rouei
without loss, By the Mexican rops and people. The
leader Of the expedition and the of the vessels
had been hen prisoners and sent to San Ba or safe
keeping. correspondent Of the Monitor states that he
embaI ked Care san Lucas the Goth Of :ober
With eighty men. De then wen. with u whale boat ana
tie bark Resaurador To Paz proposing to take it. On
The 18th nit he anchored in Punta riea and noned
General Blarcarte TO surrender The latter. however,
showed fight, seized Ternan, fred the Resaura Tor,
AMI made her captain nenson, sussendeT after killing
one and wouhdng two The captain CT the Eebecca
Adams afterwards cid the
About one hundred oicers-from generals down 10
-gps-have been dismissed the army Tie .auses ac-
COZ ding TO the official most slight,
being merely for such offences breach Of parole
ardice, cruelty and theft
General Casanova who confined In the Castle OF
Vera Cruz, charge Of murder having been released
on parole thst be might regain his health ha initiated
bis illustrous master, and sloped. lie is safe
bosrd tie spanish frigate FerrolsnA.
The law that foreigners cannot property any OF
the coasts OF Mexico, has been revived
Inc primary elections for the election Of deputies to
the Constituent. Congress- had taken place in Mexico.
Great reisned the OCCASION but disorder
dis turbei the polls.
The Minister Of finance had made propositions for
loan in reference to which meeting 10 be held
the 18th nit. The clergy il Is said disposed ad
vance large sum- but on condition that the govern
ment would not accept.