The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-19
ADDITIONAL FROM MEXICO.
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THE TRIPLE-HEADED REVOLUTION.
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COMONFORTS SCHEME OF GOVERNMENT.
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Suspension Of Relations with England
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PRONUNCAMfENTO FOR SANTA ANNA.
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CealSion Of the states Against COmonfort
and Santa Anna,
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ADDITIONAL FROM MEXICO.
PRoSuSCIAMiENT0 FOR SANTA ANN
OUR vERA-c2Uz CORRESPONDENCE.

OespeTdte Pos't'on OF ComorJort-What he Nay Do7AA
PaTt'sau @ santa Anra-Arrivdi Of ne Engineer
Corps, &c, DO
Since my hasty lines Of the Sd instant matters have nos
improved. Indeed, nothing could be more unpromisne
than the present aspect Of affairs Coonfort sn ho,is
the Eens Of government but said he does 80 per force
not being able to effect his escape TO induce any
spobsble person 70 relieve him Of the Of State Ho
proposed to abdcae IN favor OF ST. Juarez but this latter
declined to accept. How he will relieve himself Of his
present embarrassing and dangerous condition have
ideaunless, indeed he pronounces against his last pro-
nucdneo, and comes out strong for the Constitution and
Congress. It's not improbable. Stranger things have
happened-are happening every day-n this most extra
Meanwhile the conserradores making hay while the
shnee-the cry of "Viva Santa Annan having been
no great distance from the capital II s said that Mea
in possession of Queretro and Cobos of Oaxaca All four
Of these generals are sanans,as and of the known
in this country as Generals of Brigan9s.
To turn from this unhappy theme TO o pleasant
subjective are congratuating ourselves just upon
the arrival Of formidable corps Of engneers &C. for
the preliminary survey OF the route for railroad 70 the
capita-a contamination devouty 10 be wished Such
road would contribute put strife than the
presence OF so 900 foreign mercenary troops Nay
soon see il under construction
VERA CRUZ, Jan. Z, 1868.
Relation Of Vera Crus to ne rest Of Ktrico-Panodi and
his Force at Guadalajara-Prcoa6le Result of March
on Mesco--Defeeion in the Army-Posiioa Of Con.on-
-Robteries-Railrodd Enerprises-Cot. 7alcot and
Party, DC, dc.
You have probably received from other sources tie
news with regard to the ronunciamieo Of tho State OF
Vera Cruz against the present Comonort government,
which toek place ON the Goth ult.
AT the present date matters still in aatu quo here.
The State Vera Cruz does wedge allegiance
the general government, and still remains ndepen-
dent state This very blow 70 the comoufors
power, destroying does at once, his financial re-
md fnn irra.r
Custom House at this port has always been his most
important source Of revenue and the opinions and dec
sions OF this State carry great weight throughout the
republic. In addition 70 the difficulties in this quarter
formation reaches daily Of the existence OF similar
state Of affairs in other parts of the country and half
the reports hear true the Comonfor dynasty will
come 10 end.
have just heard from very reliable source that Gen.
Parrod Is at present in Guadalaara with force OF Ten
thousand men subject to his ORDERS and expected
march against Mexico shortly. Such force With tho
present disascted state Of the army would find di-
Guilty whatever in overhrowins the present government
and setting up in Clmcnfoyts place any they might
select Comonfort Is almost powerless subdue revolu-
tons or 10 rcpei attack He has already sent military
forces to points not far distant from the capital quel
dsturbances and IN evcry case the soldiers have gone
20 tho revolut onsts DsS eay mg their officers
omatc tho best Of thee way back to Nexiso alone.
s reported thar Comoufort has expressed hs wshef
in prison, but he has refraiped from doing by
Tho earnest solicitation Of his best friends, ana
~ tho refusal OF Juarez TO accept the position,
unless Comonfort wouti skliver himself up a. .
prisoner, and sHbml; 10 Rsfial for the dic,aiorai
cosp d'stcf. Tho general opinion s that Comou-
orts fnisbei-in fact, that ho has hardly ghost OF
chance NJ maintaining his position Dictator hardly
thhs however, that be is so badly OFT Should he pur
yar stng Intermediate between the two
policies, fear that would encourage his has
his downfall would be certain; but, the other
hand bold and fearless policy, carried out with deter
mination and vigor, may carry him through all his din
outcs. II he does succeed in maintaining bis position he
will deserve more credit than has been gwen him hereto
fcrc.
Robberies, Of course, are rife during hi, stale
= affairs, and the "gcnt emcn OF the roadn do
not conhne themselves strictly O tho road, bnt
are committing dopredatons in the cities and suburbs M.
Letsom the Britsh Charge dc Affairs IN Mexico who
fired upon lately by robbers and severely hurt fast
covering senor ErsBdon, wealthy citizen of Mexico,
has offered large reward for the recovery OF the las
American mail fper steamer Tennessee) which taken
BY robbers between here and Mexico and said that
has been obtained although the report rather doubt
fu This s the first occasion for time that tho mail
has been robbef but that they have got the way
OF we may reasonably expect that the operation will b
repeated particularly ~ such good ransom s offered at
once for ts recovery.
Mr.. Hametn's railroad 10 Tscubaya s now in opera.
ton and promises 70 do very good business me.Gur
daloupe railroad is also dong GOOD business tie
roads though very short and comparatively nsinGant
are giving great impetus 10 railroad enterprise through
large party engineers arrived here by the Tonnes
ace on her last trip. They are under the command OF
Capt Tslcott. and number about No. altogether.
They have encamped at short distance from ne city,
and nroceed nj once 70 make the Tor th
location OF the railroad hence 10 Mexico under tecan
don grant The party appears 70 be very Efficient one
and Il ably commanded SO that ne expect something
positive will soon be done towards the building Of long
eoniem plated road.
OUR MONTEREY CORRESPONDENCE.