New-York tribune., 1868-03-16
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

oDehah Al this rate OF labor Mr. Romero will in yeaf
stralghten up the finances
The President Of Mexico has determined upon taxi
ing new census of the country, the statistics m
vogue being rather old. Accordingly the Minister of
FOmento issues circular declaring that census
Snail be taken on the LIST of May. Agents are there
fore enjoned TO disabnse the people of the idea that
the census is to be made with visw Of placing new
counts upon the material help OF the Governors OF the
States. The President has further ordered ac-
count of all the expense and income of the nteryen
tion and Empire from the LIST of June 1883 TO the be-
ginning of the same month 1851 Many OF the Judges OF
San Luis have presented themselves TO the tribunals
declaring that the clerks of the courts would not go
to them they would have TO shut them up The
clerks complain that they not paid. The govern
ment OF the state being % ao OF be thesa
The Tariff Commission is hard ut work. It's prlnci-
pal ideas are to reduce accounts TO the decima sys
TEN, and TO simplify the routine which goods have
to go through, beside putting all goods fixed
price without risk Of additions.
The Tiro Republics learns that the kidnappers in
Guadalajara playing their jokes very much 20 tho
amusement of the disinterested. few nights since,
they sent of their men to priest stating that
dying Christian wanted the last consultations OF re-
ligiOn: after getting him to their house, they com
muted their eXactiOns TO blessing each and s. TO
the company. During the same same, week, wee they sent
him TO bleed friend. but when they got him into
their clutches they bIed him to the amount of so.
The Government Of Jasco has determined on sc
for the punishment of assassins bigh-
waymeD &c; by late decree any one, after beng
duly tried and convicted of robbery or of having be-
10 one OF TIE OI
merOus in that State. will he shot
General AntillOn has attacked and completely
destroyed the two parties of bandits who infested
the State of Guanauato; he shot the rDgeaders ano
their accOmpllces. and placed at liberty
whom they had kidnapped.
Don Manuel Payne has been appointed by the
President to form good an account possible or
the amounts spent by the Empire and of the amounts
il received by contributions, &c, III the Republic,
and what il received in supplies from France.
Orders were given some time ago by Government
to abolish punishment of fioggDg in the army; .bnt,
Notwithstanding this punishment was about TO DO
inflicted OH an offender when the notice was gwen
to the first official of the Ministero Of War, who
went himself and prevented it.
In Zinapecuaro subscriptions are being made for
the construction of telegraph from Michoacan 10
Guanauato. Probably within three months there
will be communication by telegraph between San
Luis and Tula de Tamaulipas. The Government IT
Zacatecas has determined to erect telegraph thence
to San Luis and has already given $4,000 for tie
purpose. Measures are likewise being taken to unite
MatamorOs with San Luis. When this IS done, AMI
another telegraph established between San Antonio
and Brownsville Mexico will have direct commuDI-
cation with nearly the whole world.
Mr.. Romero is abOut to publish the correspondence
between himself and the Mexican and United States
Secretaries of State on the trial and execution OF
Maximilian. 1t will form part of larger publica-
ton, III which will occur some interesting and I'M
portant letters not before made public.
Ii is rumOred in the press that the Government mas
sent an agent TO invite Gen. GonsaleZ Ortega 10 q
reconciliation; but this is wholly improbable.
number OF citizens have presented themselves 10
the Legislature of Jalsco asking for the dctauoD OF
extraordinary measures TO restore the public tran
guilty, which has been so broken by TIE late
Tobberies
project substituting % years IN the Pententiary
for capital punishment has been rejected IN Que
retarO.
The Apaches continue their depredatons in Sonora.
Gen. Diaz, lately the victim of an accident on tie
road is quIte ont Of danger. n. on