The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-18
MEXICO.

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The American Trcnties Before Congress-Free
Export Allowed for Minerals-(srant's Eec-
tion in Mcxico-Thc Romero-znmbruno In,-
Observation-Disclosures. u.v.v. Nov - ,sos
The recent treaties between the United States and
Mexico have at length been submitted by the Mexi-
can government to Congress. That body referred
them to special committee.
bill has been passed by Congress allowing the
free export OF minerals from the republic.
The executive and legislative branches Of the
government are ubilant the election of General
U. s. Grant as President OF the United States.
An earthquake was felt in Mexico and Puebla
cities on the 9th inst
Minister Romero and Congressman Hambrano
have been reconced. SO the treasury dispute leaves
Romero master OF the situation.
General Escobedo Is very active in his efforts to re-
store peace and order in Tamaulipas
Wreck of nm English Brig--A Fresh Change
in the Cnbinct-Hcnyy Earthquakes Near
San Observation-Disclosures.
HAVANA, Nov. II, 1868.
The French steamer Panama, from Vera Cruz on
the 18th inst. arrived here to-day She brings the
following intelligence
The English brig Champion has been wrecked on
Arenas Island.
The newspaper Too Republics says Senor Romero
will shortly return to Washington and that Riva
Palacio VIII replace him as Secretary OF the Urea
sury.
trembling OF the earth was felt on the Cd and eth
inst at lturbde, fourteen leagues from san Luis
PotosL Many OF the Inhabitants were frightened
and left.
BantiSla anu TabaSco.
Robberes still continue in Jasco.
The Mexican Congress had approved the contract
Tor the vera Cruz aGd deAIco hallway.
Satisfaction OF Americans III TIE Election of
General Grant--Fearo OF American Ensiu-
encc--Tcrribic Siorms--Cls;es ard Tcwns
Observation-Disclosures of Life end Pro-
perts.
The steamer Continental, from Nazatan, with adj
vices to November Z, has arrived here.
Ricardo Palacio, formerly Chief Justice Of the So
preme Court of Sinaloa, arrested on tie 2st Of
October and conveyed to parts Unknown. lie l. ac-
cused OF attempting to bribe the guards OF his in
prisoned brother, and also OF beng one OF the lead
eIs in the secret revolutionary nent 10 drive
Governor Rubi from power when Corona leaves for
the city OF Mexico
The American residents were anxiously awaiting
the result OF the PRESIDENTIAL election. 1t was
generally believed that Grant would be elected, ana
all parties are OF the opinion that ne VII iuaugurlte
vigorous Mexican policy and hold the governments
TO strict accountability for the late ouJrages and
murders q American citizens. 1t Is expected his
VIVA IcECW greater SuDytCb Oh
the annexation of Northwestern Mexico.
General RosecraBs' mission 10 Mexico is regarded
as made at the instance OF GRAM, and has caused
considerable comment.
The Mexican leaders seem suspicious OF the Amerl-
can military men travelling through the country
and the presence at Fort Mazatlan OF three United
war vessels---tie Pensacola, Resac- aiG Lacka-
wanna one Ia. snip-added TO the general excite
nent anu gave the pace more the appearance OF an
American tnaa u Mexican city.
terrible wind and rain storm ragcd over the
coGntr, from October 10 TO tue 18th, doing Immense
damage, and causing great suffering ana loss OF
hte.
The city Of Alanos, in the state Of sonora with q
population OF 1900 was destroyed 10y Hoods and
wniriwnus.
Loreto, Lower California. and several other small
towns were entirely demolished. Herds 81 cattle were
swept away end orange groves and crops were IN
some instances Totally ruined.
Tie laqui and mayo rivers, III sonora, rose forty
feet.
the Mexican steamer JuarcI IL still beachea
near La pa1. rho Uni,ed states stehlHef Laeka-
wanna hal made al uusliccessia attempt re;ease
Eer.
ine flagship Pensacola was oxpectal 10 sail Tor
Panama IN 4 rev Ga,s