The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-26


The legislature of Nuevo and Coahu closed On the
I'D of May aer extraordinary session OF days.
The effect Of uragas defeat win be to depress the
chances OF the Juarcz government and 10 consolidate the
power Of Mramon in the interior. 1t is useless, after
ths for the United States expect anything the
government at Vera Cruz for IL Is not only incapable Of
suppressug Miramsn but it Is incompetent control the
states which pretend to be subject to its rule. It
most unfortunate move uent that Captain Turner inter-
ered in the he did at Vera Cruz IL the Mexcans
bad been allowed fair fight Miramon would have taken
the city, and we should now have had responsible 60
vernment IN Mexico. Such conclusion would be the
best for all parties, and II is time that Mr. McIane
withdrawn and the force Of support removed that
the plunder.
Our Brownsville Correspondence.
BROWNSVILLE, Juno IA, 1860.
Cortinas Siu in TIE Fisd-Hs Plans for the Faswe-
Formation Of Volaaesr Componies- Murder Of United
States Soldier by -Four Characterization Of ne Rio
Grarde-Fseling in Faror Of Niramon-C Custom House
Returns, &C., dc.
Moro trouble is anticipated with Cortinas be has
certainly made his appearance the r.ver now Ut
the head Of two hundred He attacked rancho
longing TO Mexican unfrendly himself several days
ago, and killed the whole party He says be only wait
ing for the yellow fever to break out at this place. when
the troops will remove then he will carry his
plans The Mexican troops In Massmoros have gone up
the river intercept and catch him II possible but
doubt their ability in the FIRST place. and their willingness
ders e with the garrison were to remove from town
and form q camp at distance Of eighty miles on
the arst approach of The epidemic and them when the
population small and many are down, and the rest
ing, he will have an opportunity To sack the town.
So fully impressed the citizens With the Of
this attack, that they have formed themselves INTO vo-
unteer military organization, and are now perfecting
their organization in such way that they will be
bed to meet the danger when It comes Night patrols
are kept up az private expense and the town Is fully
awake to the dread possibility OF being again subjected 70
the control Of bandit
two since by the sentinel in charge of the magazine who
fred his gun at several whom he supposed
bent on blowing up the powder house. III .fef.,.l 4
Robberies quito common about the town present.
and property is unsafe II left Of sight and from under
lock and key. Four soldiers invegied Of their
panions outside OF town on the night OF the 10TH and
beat him so badly that no has since died He sup
posed TO have money but fortunately he left all but six
dollars in camp with his wife, Two OF the parties have
been arrested and are in prison. while the other
capped and deserted into Mexico f
The Rio Grande is in good boating condition, and
when the steamers added which contracted
for the trade OF Brownsville and the Rio Grande will be
cess of Miraon and the restoration OF strong govern
ment to Mexico that will at bring about the aDo
'on Of the decree making halamercs free town, when
1t not calculated TO aid body but few
traders in Matamoros and therefore was not done on
principle could have been said il such privilege had
been extended TO Minatitlan or Acapulco was mali
cious and Mcxicanlke hit at American traders In the
The trade Of the Custom House in exports and imports
will probably reach u 900 900 this month"; and for the
Major Hind IS in command Of the post and he com.
plains that his desert and into Mexico quite 700
commonly for the benefit Of the service.
No epdeaic Is apprehended At this place this year.
News from the Argentine Confederation.
NAME OF THE CONFEDERATION CHANGED-THE QuEs-
TON OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN THE LEGISLATURES
OF BuESos AYREs--sERIoUs MILITARY RIOT, ETC.
The steamship Champion, which arrived here satur
day from Rio Jancro and San Francsco, brings news
from Bueros Ayres Nay H. fully twelve days later
than previous advces
The following are the only items Of any interest
The English Charge de Affairs at AOnteydeo informed
the Minister Of Foreign Affairs that his govern
had resolved that lie agents alone should assist
the religious ceremony which 10 be celebrated in
ccmmemoraton of the triumph in which English arms bad
share. The following s brief resume Of the principal
acts of the Convention, which assembled on Nay L.
On May the 18th the session Of the Convention called for
revision the constitution OF May 1885, closed its Ia
bors which might be summed up by saying that il re-
the reform Of the constitution accosdaDce
with certain conditions sbstitutions and omissions,
Of Sosemser' 1859 On the ish \ Desm wss coesra-
ted return OF thanks for the happy result OF the hoors
On mot on Of Mr. sarmeutn il was voted by acclama-
ton TO change the OF Argentine Confederation into
the United Provinces Of the Rio de Ia Plata, by which
name those provinces win hencoforward be known Sr.
sarmeno's motion was received with tho most
enthusiastic applause by the members and spectators.
private houses was that privilege being allowed
only public buildings occasions cf national festiyy.
The various consular AGENTS are Of course permitted 70
with the established custom, ON certain days.
The government declared that public missionaries
might profess opinions differing from those Of the govern
in electoral matters. - .t
The project Of sr fras, proposing reform Of the
second article Of the constitution, which declares the
Catholic religion 10 be the religion Of the Argentine Con
federation rejected, after speeches by few OF
the MEMBERS who maintained that liberty Of conscience
rr-1c Tho kacte rfa cftrr larrsfoS
Dates nom Paana are 70 Nay o. Up to that date the
Legislature Of the province not in session. The mem
The impaired, of Cordova, OF the 4ih alt says-By
person jvst arrived from San Juan learn that w. Vira
has snothered revolution which has been Cor some
tina preparing by the Bsncyides party. oertau Mel
cbor Ros bavpg attempted 70 bride tho guard at one OF
the barracks, the plan discovered The government
consequently took measures which compelled the rcvoiu-
tonzts safety in fight amongst ten twelve
leading persons arrested at San Juan, was lady named
Queirofa
In Corrientes there was a serious riot and
some bloodshed under the following circum-
stances;-on the occaslon Of the embarkation
quarrel among OF the men sho charged each
other with their bayonet some were killed and great
number wounded. Only about hundred men were en-
tarkcd than three hundred refusing and retiring
phc,s Of disaster have Seen deceived and 6eir sinister
prcdctscns have b~rn nsl6cd war has fblowcd
has Become s &c ssa ne liberal sy o Brn
Ayrcs--shc party which initiated and carried ont re-
saved her rights SECURED tho federal code Of the
public and her honor without stain and because the
Incorporation Of BJenos Ayrcs the result
Of violence, her Advantages and her interests
the moro decidedly secured. Consequently she
presents appearance Of the most solid Union since
II IL based the interests aud the rights Of all
The government OF Buepos Ayrcs marching boldly in
the path II union, endcsvors every obstacle
which might be opposed The government u the Confcde
ration declares that considers the reforms proper and
IS convinced Of the good faish with which Bucnos
Ayres acts The public men Of Prana and the Governor
q Entire Roc General tfquiza congratulate themselves
the tendencies which the acts OF Buenos Ayres do
vclopc. . 49,
citizen from the ranks OF the federal party, public
who proclaimed The necessity OF reform the
stisutlon 4 the Provinces Is considered, at this mo
msnt by both parties of Buenos Ayres and
by the Confederation, tho only man capable
o. satisfactorily settling the national question: and thus
II elevated 70 power amid the applause OF all The tr
unpb Of idea could not he completely conceived
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