The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-02-10
Bold Attempt at Robbery.
Congressional Proceedings
FOREIGN NE Wsy
Late from Aexleo -Sen0r MOraIez
ShOt--NaFal Engagement Reported
&C SIssal Railroad Project to
Unite the Capital OF Mexico with
the United States.

~ NEW 1Ohki 4 eDruary c--1ne de-
tails OF Mexican and Yucatan news,
via Havana, to the Herald, contain
the following: 4s y1tm
The Mexican Government had been
forewarned of an intended pronounce
mento in favor of Santa Anna by the
garrison of Vera Cruz. Troops, how
ever, were sent from Tehuacan by
General Parferro Diaz, who arrested
some non commissioned officers and
the ringleaders of the movement, and
the affair has been hushed up, aud
the journals of Vera Cruz remained
silent about the matter. The excite
ment was all over when the steamer
left.
The steamer Tobasco, of General
Allterres's expedition in Yucatan,
was expected at Vera Cruz.
The steamer Montezella left Sisa
ton on the 5th inst.a The rebels were
disposed to submit to General Diaz.
Calvillafanas, with Another officer
named Calledron and fifteen rebel
prisoners, were ordered to be shot.
The English steam sloop of war
yorulla had arrived at Sacrifc Island
df Vera Cruz, and reported that lot
Of pirates, under ene Hermahdez, had
surprised Carmen Island and had
/. taIen away all the military and gov
J. erlment stores He'intehded to, sail
o for To3asco to depose the Governor
Mazatlan adyices to Jannary 22d,
report that a revolution has broken
out IN Senoiloa. xls71unlos 9'r s5sm.
The opponents of the Governor, in
a public document, denounced him as
a 1super, and Col. ,Franclous had
! taken possession of the Palace, and
n proclaimed himself Military Gov
ernor. He was recognized by about
two-thirds of the State. q He was rails
ing troops for defense against Pubic,
who had marched against him. In
one engagement the Pubie's forces
were victorious, but secceeded in cap
turing no prisoners.
General Corona, In concert with
Governor DeLovga, of Colmo, had
made a military movement to put
down the insurrection.
Col. Barrega was put upon trial for
insurrection.
A conflict had taken place at the
Capital between the police and some
military, In which four Colonels of
the latter were wounded. The affair
wasput down by the authorities.
state that ex Minister Romero recon-
mended the abolition of port duties
over % per cent. ad ud ioreBa.
Congress had passed the bill intro
duced by Senior Mata, changing the
tariff. a1 -
The result of the election for Gov
ernor of the State of Puebla was that
a new rebellion was likely to break
out in the Sierra. The disturbances
were violent in the mountains or
thereabouts.
The troubles ia Guerrero, j olesco,
Surango and San Luis may cause a
general struggle in Mexico
A railroad project to unite the cap
ital of Mexico with the United States
by line along the gulf coast had been
referred to a committee of Congress.
New YORK, Feb. 9-The Herald S
Mexican news via the Havana cable,
says that pronouncementos against
the government were multiplying, and
Gen. Corona had fallen under suspic-
ion. A revolution had broken out in
Sinaloa. 49, .-,,sss.7 n
Senior Moralez who had been kid
mapped, was shot by his captors on
his failure TO obtain ransom.
A naval engagement is reported tC
have taken place at Slssal.
The merchants at San Luis Potosi
have been released from prison, and
the forced taxes have been reduced
The people of Sinoloa have electeC
Gorcia Moralez Governor, the resig-
nation of Gen. Mendez having beer
accepted.
Gen. Jimenez, in Guerrero, haC
decided not to heed the instructions
of the general government, and wa
preparing to settle his dispute will
A l-roroz hu ANIMAL To arms Sc In