The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-29
Rws iron THE WEST eoAsr OF MEXICO.
Our Acapulco Correspondence.

NEWS iron THE WEST COAST OF MEXICO.
Our Acapulco Correspondence.
AcArrIco, Jan. -, 1858.
~ RPessd OcerNrcw Of Cemorrc+-osd Alcares IN TIE
Hed a0ains Him-Pronunciamiento at Acapulco
Acvemen,s q Bldncdrte-Ameioaa Oorruserce ~ Mem
co,<c
esmonforts assumption Of the dicatorsl power-the
n political move the Mexican chess oo~rd-hAs
ssWed anything but unanimy Of feeling among inc ~
tsrent Ststas Of this republic His position Do" moro
scal than at any time since his previous fase moves
and the checks he viii receive from numerous 2asns
which quietly stealing in upon bis an'ed security are
destined to checkmate enectua y before many more
.,sves are made Already have NchoAcau, Zacsce AS
Jshsco Coma and Guerrero sent their voice IN hander
me note. agsnt the power assumed and each has also
sent his depntaton - the headquarters OF zen AVAeI
r Providepca ,ering hi arms, ammunition, men aud
vnCpey N he will assume the command and march
seainst Mexico and the rsitor
AGAINST his almost SON after having placed him where he
now is but his treacnery SO deep aud damnng that Il
has even shocked the mooes,y Of the Old veteran
himself and he has consequently issued his wa song"
which was promulgated in this place 10 the shape Of
vvo.urcia rsieno the 9th inst with all the honors
Which such important documen, carries with IT,
Whether the desire Of those who followed IN the
wake of the Falstaf soldiery who had the honor OF
esoortng this pronunctaieuto and military officials,
and rag, tag and bootsi-wlngiy fear there some
doubts but whether they perform this task willing
not they had TO- for the order had come for all and it
the only way find " those who not for me,
against me-" 1t is not known positively whether the
General will go into the field in command or not he
does not, where is there another whose name VIII
carry the fear and weight Old age 10 upon
him in hs silvery livery, and his night OF life, though
have some memory, like the fading glimmer, Is fast
Bncarte has again turned up the Hacienda de Frias
about leagues from Leon the road 10 Guadaaara
while he quietly taking his supper with his party or
$50 followers Owing acciden al discharge Of shot
from the party Of his pursuers, which gave the alarm
<,scape none were wounded o taken prisoners.
Mr.. + P. Johnson has been appointed by the United
States Legation Mexico Consul at the port of Tabasco
why does not the Legation appoint some person at Maza
Dan Mr.. Smith has resignedY Our commercial rela
Cons require attention there and in the Gulf than
any other point in the whole republic, and yet who
reside upon this SIDE the children Of Uncle sam
be spit upon, nsulted and imprisoned, our commerce
destroyed, with many other less annoying considera
lions, all have consus,
because ships Of TOO lch occu pied in ly
ing Idle where their services never required. The
smallest vessel in our navy even cutter, would
answer the purpose We have commerce, ave 70
one trading AM doing business in the Gulf ports han all
se oaapce OF narons put together and toey are never
olesec because their paNous represented and their
of and ou these ports every three or four
ncnths, while cannot boat OF having nat ousl vessel
any II the MeZcsn ports this side october, 1855
Would that the President the Secretary Of State or War
interested pecunarly in of the losses and
Asgraceful affairs which almost monthly transpire in
booking out for the interest of American citizens, as well
As their own-par,icuiary when these difficulties are 20
Gves from California look 70 thsf Why do they 10; insist
upon the protection Of the commerce OF their const
tuentsY
The question agtating is wholly AMI purely one
which interests the American people and It's commerce
is idle trumpeting for facts, which we'll known
in the department at home, will corroborae what have
said Even here, where English vessel is never
known TO enter except her men Of that Power re-
presented by vice consul and If the same In every
port the Gulf and why cannot have consuls 70 look
b fQS protection could cite many instances thai have
ever taken place here and which would doubtless have
resulted they have where have consuls, but the
presence OF prevented greater difficulties trust my
VOICE though feeble, may be heard, and protection
granted 20 us
Those born devils vicsrio, Cobos, Moreno and
norega after having Pundered everything which bore
me- grouni these have taken up their line of
march towards Oaxca The last interesting acts committed
BY them the hanging Of poor woman and the whip
yne death of Of their who refused 10 asss IN
hanging this woman. force hal been sent from Mexico
n off the good time they anticipated In Their designs
upnp Oaxca.
The French frigate Perseverance, sixty guns, Admiral
geo arrived and exchanged ties with the fort the
morning the 80 inst The p sailed for Central America
well.
H.r Britannia Msjestys steamer Msgicenne, sixteen
runs Commander vansart arrive and sautes
the fort and rgate the afternoon OF the sh inst
sailed again the sth inst for the Gulf ports. ON
and crew all well.
Her Britannia Maesty's sloop of-war HAVANA Captain
Harvey, arrived ana exchanged saues 90 tn trnoon
81 the 10Th iast AMI sailed in with the frgate
on 18th for Central America Offcers and all well
ng good health they stopped at this place on their
N Calf