The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-28
Our Minatitlan Correspondence.

MINAuTLAN, Sept. IL, 1859
Gold on the 1shuanepec ADMINISTRATION Of Mr. Flynn
and Comprehensive Miners Come in for Supplies
They Keep Their Gum Sesets-Mr. Consul Conner-Pan
for Steam Line on the WeS Coaa-The New Loan in
Miscellaneous Items, dc.
been reported often that gold had been found
he re- that am almost discouraged in writing the sub
beet But as have heard from party that left here four
weeks ago, and Of which write you, think have
something reliable has always been contended that
there valuable pacers somewhere Chvea, and
last year had in prospecting the
head Of the Suraba river The evidence Of gold
Whereabouts convincing and California miners
frequently declared that if they suddenly to
End themselves in certain localities this Isthmus, they
would involuntary conclude they in the quartz and
placer digging about Pacerve, California. But the bes
evidence of the presence of gold is in the quantie
which interior Indians have which generally crude
but sometimes manufactured into ornaments. They deny,
however, all knowledge of any precious deposits, and
thus we are thrown back upon discover
Che placers.
The success last year stimulated Mr. Flynn to make
further inquiries, and this summer he returned to this
place from New Orleans equipped with mining apparatus
md four partners He proceeded very quietly up the
river four weeks ago. when nothing has been heard
From his party until few days ago. when two Of the
party came down after supplies could learn nothing
directly of what they doing where they To-
Gated but it has accidentally leaked from Of the
men that the miners doing WE'LL for two bits pan
good wages in California. The party keep their own
secrets and, as l acquainted with the characteristics
Of California miners in this respect give as my judg
that there money being gathered in the mountains
somewhere.
gain are located somewhere between Suchel and Chvea
but the precise place mmateral for if there gold in
one spot i NO % S ora
this stmus for all located at the head waters Of the
Uspnapa, Maatengo, Aomooyo and sarabia rivers, and
those wds almost inaccessible account of the very
heavy underground Of young trees and wild vines which
oppose all to the country man. to penetrate
into these regions must go armed with road
making Implements content himself to fight his
way through the hckest kind OF woods and the densest
population Of insects and animals that infested any
ike limited spot of ground. But of thing rest
suredthere is gold there and will pay to work for it.
passed through this city last week. on his way to Vera
Cruz where he hopes TO make such interest with Juarez
that the Mexican government will grant him the privilege
OF running steamer along the coast of Mexico, from
Mansanio Guaymss, by the way of Acapulco and Ma
zatlan and the other small ports along the coast Gov
1t already been enjoyed to extent by Captain Bob
Haley, well known to all steamship men But as it is in
conflict with the Mexican law for foreigner to engage in
che coastng trade and as the grant does not
the boat from seizure and conscaton Mr. Conner
desires government sanction that, he is afterwards
interrupted the matter be taken official notice Of
letter from Pueba states that the house Of Barron has
advanced to Mramon in consideration Of SO oo0
GOO worth Of bonds with the condition subsequent that
bonds shall be sold within three months This is
very nearly equal to discount of 100 per cent You
may ask what value Is there in such ndebtedness and
answer that it good Barron is Frenchman and the
French government recognized Miramon and Napoleon
will very likely hold Mexico responsible If you rcmem-
Der that these bonds interest of per
cent, why results that their interest for one year will
give pay what they cost and Barron of the
Speculation So 100000 richer rather allowing that
$500 900 worth $50 900 interest why you he only
pays tho latter sum for SO, 900 600
Mr.. Lee Rcintree in whose charge the Legation Mt
Vera CRUZ has been left Is very well qunhhed to take
charge the position for he once remarked to me in dis
4 In
the Legation assured shall make them do what is
right, or shall have muss" He spoke Automatically
but have translated for the benefit OF the Bowery
On the morning Of the 9th u while the people Of Ixhu
altan In the State of Vera Cruz assembled to the
number OF 5000 in the public square, celebrating rel
gious feast party Of conservatives attacked the town.
and rushing upon the crowd fred at random killing quite
number Of women and Children for the men made their
escape The town was subsequently subjected to CON-
Governor of the satc of zacatccas has named three
OF the principal streets Of that city in honor Of the present
s'Toleranca de Cutor."
The Bishop Of Oajaca who expelled from that city
for publishing decree contrary TO the law Of REFORM
arrived In Vera Cruz where he ia prisoner parol
reverend father Of the church has been accused of
6ho seduction OF young GIRL years Of age belonging
Innaity evident and the people reported 10 be-
The spanish vice Consul in San Luis, who was oauuh,
corresponding with Mramon has had his exequatur with.
drawn by Juarez. .
Tho health Of this city good and we have no fear Of
The Hon Henry Roy de la Ren.ree, Acting American
Minister ~ in this city, where he has remained all the
season, and where he s very popular.
II said Gen Zuazua refuses To act under Dcgollado,
and hns returned to Monterey.
brilliant aurora borealis off tho harbor on
the I'D, which was followed by dashing rain
On the occasion Of the birth Of his son. Mramon per
formed act Of clemency by releasing two traitors whs
had been sentenced 10 death.
Rumors are again current Of a desire on the part Of
Niranon TO effect reconciliation with Juarez but II was
not credited
The stages now run regularly between Vera Cruz and
Mexico, Rpt the road " not considered safe.