The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-18


On the other hand, Mramon, or the conservative party
with an army Of 5000 men, expects that the church will
ADVANCE hsoe Or four millions Of dollars and With that
win enable him 70 make headway against the divided
e ae 1 SsIsl army and forcing his way
abandoned and the greater project taken into favor
9uirng Tanpco making the seaport Of the interior and
Of the country and tho ruin OF The city Of Vera
Cruz A conyocation OF the bishops Of the church
counsel Of the Arch6i chop, and the Proposition Of
Mraon to reduce the country church to
dollars, was discussed ana generally accepted but as
there was some opposition the definite result cannot be
Archbishop win be adopted, which l. 70 mel, down the
silver and gold ornaments Of the churches that money
may be furnished 70 prosecute the war with energy
scattered through the country under VOL Robes
Megs, cooos, Marquee and iagarde, had taken place
| ment is on hand, or that preparations are making
for sangunary defence What the ultimate design IS,
however has not been developed hut OF this am sats
fed, that IL Zeada fails negotiating loan and Degollado
marches upon the city with IA 600 men, the liberal party
like veterans TO abuse good word) and will always win
where the number approach anything like an equality
But supposng that both parties fail in their programmes
which Will be most probably the case, then there viii be
no change in the condition Of affairs, and permit it,
Mexico will remain as she ia, divided into two
publcs, at war with each other. Such state Of
affairs could not long continue, for either the
external pressure will force us TO march troops into the
country 10 enforce and protect rights the internal
disturbance will destroy the republic and dissolve into
Fragments occurred In Central America after the
luton of Guatemala In fact, under whatever contingent
cy may happen, whether Juarez or Miramon sue
ceeds OF these results must happen for Mexico is in
capable OF preserving her nationality alongside of u.s.
Our people and our ideas Cloth misunderstood however)
throw them Off, and while they in her they
stanty at work breeding revolution Our superiority ete
nay induces upheayas Of the popular strength in vain
consequently synonymous terms and nothing is bet
ter understood here tnan this approaching aud inevitable
destroyer In fact the great mass of the well informed
people content, but the gnornn through the
absurd misrepresentation, and the ambitious through
fear Of losing place and power oppose it, But
must and il viii result the sooner il matters remain
they are.
has proceeded TO decree the abolition Of all fast days
nine, olowsThe first day OF the year. Thursday and
Friday Of Holy Week Thursday, the day RESURRECTION
the 10th Of September Independence Day. All Sants Day,
the I'd of November, in memory Of the faithful who have
died in the church and the oath OF December the day
before Parena had occasion early letter to call
your nnnmerabe fast days which cripple
the labor Of the country There cosxty stated
days made solemn farces by the church and State, when
no labor be done, because saint died thousand
years ago. besides these there forty movable eass
and fifty two Sundays, in all l52 days, when it is fine
able offence to work. When it is considered that these
feast days are but drunken focs, which produce add
onal rest days. reasonably conclude that there
200 Of them, which leaves 100 working DAYS in all
the year AS in point, contractor for ahogany
| informs me that he has lost over $500 in day.
fishes is an revolt in hs cv Of Msxcs aJ
involved General Don vncente Tapea Colonel Argnees
and Captain Lgero The conspraors caught in the
act OF receiving thirty ounces Of god which TO be
they had sworn to defend The Pregreso repeats that
this treason is favorable sign that Miramon is
firmly established as he ought to be.
Another cause Of graduation the part Of that rather
obtuse chief IS the TACT that six eight have
unable to feed them. What can be expected in a
State when treason glorGed and when deserton APP
plaudedf
patriotic priest in oajaca presented the govern
ment with one thousand dollars in crude silver belonging
to one of the churches.
Six persons convicted Of an attempt to revolt in the
State Of Jalisco have been sentenced and shot.
The papers in the interior publishing the names Of
those parties who have taken advantage OF the
and married themselves before the civil authorities
The Ddrto CfctdlMramons organ-says that the last
hope OF the conservatives is in the letter Of
cation which the Archbishop will illuminate against the
Mr.. Reintree acting Minister stopping at the Hotel
des Dgencas He has left Vera Cruz but or twice
| since his arrival in the country.
| STILL LATER-vERY IMPORTANT.
| VERA CRUZ, Sept u, 1859
lean state with certainty that Mr. Reinree is at outs
with Juarez and refuses to exchange friendly Offices with
any member Of the liberal government which may be
construed into official sanction Applications to him
for his influence in favor of American gre
daily refused, on the ground that he neher nor will
| do anything with the Mexican government
This stiffness on his part coupled with the certainty Of
Tcadas failure in the United States and his return 10 this
country has alarmed J1arez and his cabinet and they
manifest willingness at present to withdraw their oppo
sition to the treaty 1t it semi officially given that Mr.
McIane has only to return and the documents will be
signed have doubt Of the truth of this announce
ment for know THAT Juarez scared if Mr. McIane
relents he will do at his peril for this government will
dsapprove them again. The present dependency only
temporary and the slightest hope OF relief will dsjpate
it, Let the treaty as drawn out by Mr. McIane he sent
| 10 Washington and signed there Immediately. Mexico
knows just what want Let her send u.s. for we
for she will raise upon the price Mr. McIane has
now experience and fair warnings let him profit by both
OUR TEpIC CORRESPONDENCE
| HOTEL BALL OF GOLD,
TErIc Mexico, June 49, 1859
The Rerolutioa-7ibe Battle Betuee The Liberals and
/ the indians-Aaempt 10 Capture and Sack the City,
Gallant Defence Of the Observation-Disclosures and
/ Neutrality-suspicious. Of the City after the Battle
| Threatened Destruction Of the Cotton Mills Of Barron,
Forbes Co.-7heir Unpopularity- Hostility Of tie 70.
rei9nes 10 the Liberal Iary7ae Steamer Santa Cruz
| Courtesy Of the authorities to her Ocers-Treasure and
! Merchandise Waiting Transportation Great Events
Eapected-Xarques Marching to San Bias with
| s4,000,o00, &C. '--'-'t'tt
The above aurerous and high sounding title is the
name Of the principal hotel Of the town. and at present
the headquarters Of the liberal forces under Command.
ante Corona, who has occupied Topic for some DAYS
He fought his way from Maza,an against great Odds with
the small number Of eleven hundred men, without much
loss and with great gaantry The people so far are well
dposedto sustain him. but ffeqaen, attempts have been
| made through the influence Of some OF the foreign
houses to dislodge him. The hedost of these was at
tempted on Friday night last when body Of some 500
men, PRINCIPALLY Indians, forced their way through the
principal streets They met by the troops OF Cor
rona who were not unprepared, and severely beaten
| FIR
time the firing intense. The liberal forces had the
advantage OF having some six pieces Of artillery
Wen manned and oaicered by Americans They did good
Service and by Saturday morning there was not live
conservative or Indian to be seen
The attacking party was headed by Carlos Rvas