The New York herald., 1868-04-20
MEXICO.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE Of THE HERALD.
Yellow Fever Beginning 10 Rage at Vera
Cruz-Rum0rs Of Another Foreign Interyen-

Yellow Fever Beginning 10 Rage at Vera
Crux-Rum0rs Of Another Foreign Inrerven-
ti0n.
VERA CRUZ, March 81 1868.
The warm weather is fairly upon US once more,
and that dread disease known as the vomito, upon
which Cortes depended TO defend his chief CONNER
cial city from assault during the cheated term has
again commenced its ms dous ravages. As with
certain cities in the West Indies Vera Cruz is now
entirely free from it, and the foreigner though COM
paratvely safe during the prevalence OF the northers
Is never entirely So With the natives IL is regarded
with more thought than other diseases peculiar TO
the climate. Indeed, it is seldom that those born in
the city are affected by it, and this exemption from
1t Is not lost even when they have passed
successive years in other and entirely different eli
mates. However, those only safe who are ma
uyes of the city or the country Immediately around,
known as the TERRA Calente, the inhabitants of the
higher ATTITUDES being even more susceptible TO it
than foreigners and for this the people
OF Jalapa, Orizaba COrdova and the other towns
among the mountains avoid visit to the coast
during the infected season. save prompted by the
greatest necessity The cases are not specially re-
ported, and the number taken with 1t is therefore
never KNOWN nor Is 1t the subject OF interest save to
the @ rorelgnsrs whom duty calls to remain & here
learn, In various portions OF the republic Is the
proposed intervention report says, OF at least one
Power, strange to say is England, and the various
stories In reference thereto claim to be 80 authentic
been Tese Stories are so
that 1t s somewhat difficult to get at the lead
ing one. 1t can be set down, however, as this:-
That England has onicialy announced her intention
are compiled with, and for that purpose Meet viii
will be over that Of this the United States has been
notified. This Is the main story, around which an
innumerable amount Of embellishments have been
"a IA oil raj md 10 IN
receive the moral and If need be, material support
OF France, OF Spain, Of both; that the seaport
towns viii be seized and held for the payment Of her
debt that the United States will be de1ed as her
financial condition and her internal dissensons
render her comparatively powerless. Others less
rational are told and believed. have been unable
to trace the statement to any reliable source But
this much Is certain that that fruitful Of ntor
nation, 'prvate letters" received here from Europe
speak OF some interference In Mexican matters upon
the part OF one or more OF the European Powers
foregone conclusion, and the story Is believed by
tain Mexican officials Of some prominence.
In connection with the rum0rs Of intervention the
news from the United States is regarded with the
greatest interest, as the people have perfect rea
zation that their destiny likely to depend upon that
OF the great sister republic Political economy and
the theory OF government are not well understood by
Mexicans and as little lis known about the pecuarI-
ties OF the constitution and laws Of your country
or any under the II s curious TO listen TO the
various comments upon the important act OF i'm
peachment, regarded by the great mass py01sura-
ctdate1stO against the existing government certain
TO be followed by war and bl0odshed. Much regret
IL expressed, and the thoughtful are dreading
the effect upon republican institutions and the con-
tnent. Another class, the exiled COnfederates many
Of whom meets in this country, shake their heads
with significant smiles and express the opinion that
time Will soon avenge the dead cOnfederacy.
The troops which arrived here some time since
from Yucatan started for the interior few days ago.
Their destination ls understood to be the capital
The government steamer TabascO recently left for
Sisal loaded with supplies for the troops in that
All diniculty there seems TO be at an end for the
present.