The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-31

alarm among The foreigners, and still would hike 20
ma, nsrey or the government Mexican republic
have been right an promusang The decree against
News nom Tampico to the 5th has been received
here Roas, appointed by Jnarez as Collector
o he port has entered the Discharge Of his duties
General Cuesta second in command OF the forces OF
Southern Iamaulpas has left for the Army OF the East
This would denote that Ascension Gomez, COM
mandpg there has come IN obedience to the orders Of
Juarez- So, -, .
.sTbe steamer sonora armed for war at Vera Cruz,
was at Havana when the English packet passed there,
receiving six pieces of artillery and ammunition OF war
for Vera Cruz Provisions aud subsistence were also
embarkiny. The imperial Consul, Mr.. Carbalo, also
hundred on board which he enlisted for
| the empire"
Nv attention has been called to letter written from
this city and published in the New Orleans Times dated
April TO- and subsequently repubished in the HERALD re-
ferng disturbance which had occurred in Bagdad and
among others Of Captain Kelley formerya
United States officer who innocent Of any particle
patton in the affair but was nevertheless treated with
indgny being kept in prison long time and de-
has been extremely datory in investigation Of
this case but the statement that nine American citizens
incarcerated simply because American firm re-
fused to pay prestaos is extremely ridiculous the
more SO General Berriozabal has during his admins
tration, levied prestsnos having boen enabled to
ralse ali the money he required through the legitimate
sources OF revenue or by voluntary loan. My object
however in referring 70 the matter was TO reiuse
the most unwaranteble charges contained IN the COM
muncation against Mr. Marshal, the American Consul
After careful investigation Of the matter ann con-
vinced that Mr. Marshall did all in the premises that his
duty required Unfortunately he unable TO control
the criminal practice Of the courts here aud Mr. Keleys
friends became very Indignant thereat Mexico Is
naturally enough regarded the American side Of this
frontier a weak, contemplate power which can and
and many here thought the duty Of Mr. Marshall,
local paper expresses It, ito naunt the Star Spangled
KseSs and that he did do this has
been made the base Of several violent attacks apon him.
which am certain 90 at@ Ges Injustice Mr. Kelley
Portable quarters learn from General 2srriozaba that
the question Of his. guilt innocence will Do decided
thereon. The other parties have already been dis
charged will be recolected that tue guilty parties
fed to BRACES and from thence by steamer to Galveston
specimcfs Of Mexican News from the Impe-
rinl Papers ON the Border-The Liberals
Shared and Blown Up, ON Paper. &c.
MArAMoRos, May II, 1867
News from Querearo suitable any shade of Mexican
politics Continues 70 Arrive
FL Mericano journal published at Brownsville, in
the interest OF certain wealthy and influential imperial
lists and foreign, residing there gives the follow
ing wonderful account Of the action OF the 9th
ut described in my last dispatch After referring TO
the Official report Of Escobedo which pronounces I'M
qualiGedly false. Il says - 80 81 .sarsa
The imperialists for I'VE six days had been shoot
ing stones pieces Of iron barrel hoops fragments Of
bells &c, with the object Of making tho besiegers be-
eve that their ammunition was exhausted; but when
they that either through the cowardce OF the gen.
eral in chief his weakness he did not make an as
sault the night Of the 2oth, they collected
innammabe materials around the city and about
midnight after set fire to them, raising sea Of
flame; an immense. though ephemeral confagration,
which had the effect Of causing the besieger to fall into
snare Collecting their army In mass Of from ton to
twelve thousand mon, they fell ON the city, believing
u TO DO abandoned AL the cannon, machines OF war,
mines and every kind Of projectes were Prepared and
the imperial army, formed in compact and formidable
columns awaited the disorderly assault When tho
OF republicans reached the exterior line OF forca
tons upon the sde the other the Emperor went
out with Generals Mea and Aendez and Larrauri upon
Of their TANKS; tho ephemsral light was extin-
gushed and the horizon covered with thick cloud Of
smoke which concealed the position from all those
very experienced nsSy prdcsieo The republicans at
the sound or the war cry rushed forward and penetrated
the abandoned ine An explosion terribly awful fol-
g s:Vsn snousnd men vent @
their grave& u vas volcano which vomted
:ssss ,s .a. As 6: mo.s a1a s md
terrible which has been seen in modern combats Tho
imperial army IKE ms o. sad s On sns AZ,
field and almost swept everything thereon finished the
battle by making prisoners OF the remainder OF that un-
l lucky army OF twelve thousand men.
This is short compendium Of the battle OF the 9Th,
which forms the bloodest page military efforts.
General Mlramon defended the place. ia at the head
from The liberals the conveys Of forage provisions
/ relative position Of the parties changed"
have endeavored 70 mako the translation as literal
the less 50 from tho Devoid
| OF truth.
interest As claims obtain all It's information Gun
derground. !" Of course no authority Is gwen
I "a after defeating IL D1 had
sand mon, headed in a. many directions II was not
known where he was going.
Chacon had arrived a. Querstaro with 1850 men only
guarding convoy Of provisions and munitions, and
detachment Of 600 cavalry vas sent against San Luis for
the purpose Of striking blow against the author OF this
The cause Of the empire Is strengthened and il arms
triumphant everywhere.
frontier with 6ooo men They win DO received de-
/ ivercrs. 49, $3.50. t.....
Of aee, has offered bis ssrvicss 70 the Emperor.
The same Journal In It, issue Of the 18th says, that
altar Ssss dsss,sS s' ,ss,1 @s the na Ds5as were
owing 70 the setting In Of The heavy rains peculiar 70 the
A gentleman writing from Monterey 70 his correspond
IN this city says:rhs news here u that Escobedo
10 knocked into cooked has and that Governor Go
other towns where be and Escobsdo stores retail.
ing their plumber taken from the Of Juno last
shut the shops and remove The goods 70 the homes Of
letter from Monterey the 1lth, pubished in the
Brownsville Ra~oAvo, after referring 70 the affair Of
the 21ih, which the writer considers an imperial
tory nys The heavy rains have cot 10 about Qusre
ao and eli letters nay that IL has rained - much tnat
/ the aege will have 70 be raised.
s.Lassr Everything 10 lost The sisse Of Quorttaso
h raised. The troops have loft for unknown parts,
| abandoning everything No details gwen but great
disorder took place An the rumon that circulated
about u do not believe, but there 10 no doubt that
much Of true What viii Mr.. Seward and that ras-
| eel Bazainc say about thsf"
While place little or credit In these various
ports and allegations - they are IN the main confidently
believed BY many intelligent and wealthy merchants
and Others who confidently anticipate the early rout
| and discontinue OF the liberal army, deem them
| worthy Of mention
MArAxoRos, May rs, 1857,
BY the stage which arrived this evening We have news