The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-27
NEWS FROM NORTHERN MEXICO.


Our Monterey Correspondence.
MONTEREY, Feb 8, 1852
americas SympafAies on the Fonter-A Million and
Quarter in Sey coming Monthly TO Ttpds-Gen. Blancos
Troops and the cer in the American legation Vidari
Preparing to zhke ne Fyeld-C0nsM Walsh C0ms
Home-Aarkz Prices of AMERICAN EsbIcs, dc.
On this frontier, and all along the line Of Its seaboard,
American merchants and factors who have the re-
spect Of the native population for their talents and enter
prise and consequently the affection OF the people, who
fancy they have political and personal affections with the
citizens OF the United States Look for instance how
this has manifested itself in Tcxas, California New
Mexico and Arizona and in only few short years Il
becomes mperativey duty to checkmate the great
Powers in their designs against Mexico and dearest in
erests humanity and civilization require Of u.s. must
be done civil wars corruption and religious intolerance
would be subdued by the arts of peace and with
Of industry.
The day fast approaching when the republic OF Mexico
will be the Alps Of the touristthe wonders beauties and
legends OF Alpine scenery will be deserted for journeys
the easy and accessible Of toll OF intrepid
ploree Mexico 10 yet unknown tho time will arrive
when travelling opportunities will Introduce greater
wonders than Niagara and the Mammoth Cave neglected
will be our own fault because We have superior advan
tages over any other nation.
The amount Of one million three hundred thousand dol
lars in silver and bullion passed through the Custom
House at this pacs during the past month, aud
20 coo skins aud hides aud 900 bars of load have
been exported, and lhan 5000 900 and
English goods have passed through the Custom House for
the interior during the same space Of time.
The arrival Of the troops OF General BancO yesterday
cauFed considerable excitement in quiet city. These
men have now been in campaign year, and have re-
turned furlough FOR month They all well
armed and EQUIPPED and looked like very good soldiers
after iatgue OF one year Tney number 400 inch, and
are the list OF Ich An officer has re-
lated that the liberal extracted from the Ca
theora a osla to 900 pounds OF silver and 725 pounds
of gold the half OF which Bauco took TO Mexico to
coined and left tie in charge OF the American lega
ton and beng obgef 10 abandon the capital tn threw
the whole into well OF The residence Minister
The expo; tat0n duties paid during the last mouth
silver and bullion place Vidaurri in funds To raiss
other small army, which will leave 18th instant
for the interior TO JON Colonel Quiroga Coonc Zu.zua
will command in chief he s now here, aud is organizing
! 800 men,
Colope Quiroga, from this State, with 1000 men, has
defeated Mramon, brother Of the General who was ne
sieging Zacatecas for three days. Immediately his
arrival he attacked Mramon aud defeated him, with
great loss. General Rucha had retaken Coa aud Gene
raj Dcgollado is now AT Morea With some 1000 men,
He may be fortunate than before, having re-
taken all the arte Mrainon abandoned COMMA
The famous Gcrera doronar odo whom you have heard
much Of has lately turned out to be public robber
lie has plaged all the small towns passed hrous
such extremity that the Governor of Z1catecas ordered
force in pursuit of him to the pllage and
berry, amounting TO large sum- Should he be
tered he will undoubtedly be shot.
Consul Walsh has left for New Orleans, and left in
charge Of the consulate n British subject
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