The New York herald., 1870-06-07
N { X 6 8.
The City of Oaxaca Nearly De-
stroyed by an Earthquake.
Over ia Persons Killed, Many Wounded
and Several Houses Destroyed.
Revolutions, Risings, Volcanic Erup.
tions, Expeditions, Army and
Commercial Matters.
HAVANA, June Q, 1870.

Adyces received here from the city OF Mexico to
the 1st inst. announce that the Guaymas revolution
has ended, Lozada refusing TO participate.
The Guatemalians have invaded Mexican territory,
but the Governor or Chiapas, assisted by the ma
tional government had taken measures to oppose
the movement which 1t was suspected had for its
object the establishment Of new republic, com.
prlsing the States OF Yucatan, Tehauntepec, OAK
and the republic OF Guatemala. II was believed
the government would succeed In suppressing the
revolutionary movement
General Martinez il endeavorng to incite the
people in Tamaullpas to revolutionary acts. He has
already destroyed the hacienda OF General Escobeda.
1t Is reported that General Vega left the bay of
San Bias on the lst OF May with three small vessels.
The rebels in Jalisco have not disturbed the mines.
A violent earthquake has visited the State Of
Oaxaca. Its effects were especially disastrous In
Oaxaca, the capital of the State One hundred and
three persons were killed and nfty-thre wounded.
third Of the city was rendered uninnabitable.
The earthquake extended to the mines, where
eleven men were killed and many wounded. Build
ings In all parts Of the State were destroyed and re-
ports OF additional deaths are coming in.
General Diaz has sent commission to the Pacific
coast to make report on the threatened eruption at
Potchutla.
The army has been increased to 25, 900 men, re-
quring $9ooO,OOo annually for Its support This
sum is equal to half the revenues of the republic.
william II. seward has made donation to the
Lancasteran Benevolent Society Of Mexico city.
The petition of Perry, The agent of the English
bondholders at the Mexican capital was referred to
special committee on the 10Th Of last month.
The Mexican Commissioners report favoraby on
the Rio Grande and Guaymas Railroad.
The subsidy to the Alexandra line of steamers will
continue for two years longer.
Romero's estimate and appropriation bill has been
passed.
Madame Juarez, who has been dangerously i'll,
is improving
An Extra Session of Congress-Brigand ndage-
The Observation-Disclosures Particulars Re-
Garding the Invasion OF Mexican Territory
by Guntemalians.
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The Mexican Congress would probably hold an
extra session, in order that the discussion on the
proposed constitutional reforms might be finished.
A stage between Vera Cruz and Jalapa had been
robbed by Drgands, and one Of the Apassengers
killed. Six bandits had recently been executed at
Zacatecas.
General ROcha was moving on the revolutionary
forces IN the states OF Nueva Leon and Tamaulpas.
Garcia Cadena had temporarily dissolved his bands
for the purpose Of collecting them at some future
day.
The Zacatecas insurgents were disbanding
The new HermoisellO mines were yielding en- or.
mously.
The citizens of Guatemala have invaded Mexican
territory establishing courts and laws In the State
OF Chiapa and cutting out farms for themselves.
Not recognizing the laws of the Mexican govern.
ment, the squatters were ordered to abandon Mexi-
can territory. Notice was also given them that If
they did not comply force would be used TO destroy
their buildings and property. 1t Is generally be-
lleved that Felix DiaE the Governor OF the State of
Oaxaca, is the prime in this invas on intend.
ing to form separate republic.
The national Treasury was bankrupt.