The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-06-19
MEXICO.
Tampico StOrmed by Government
Forces.

TampiCO StOrmGd by Government
Forces.
CITY OF MEXICO, juno T.
The insurgents at TampiCO refuse to let
families lGave,their houses, and in Conse-
vuence great suffering is experienced.
The American Consul requested tho be.
siegers not to fire on the city, but the re.
quest was not granted. The President
has ordered General Roche to do some.
thing towards saving the women and
children und old men. Vallaitc will
probably he elected Governor OF IaisCO.
Congress has been called into extra ses.
sion.
Cry or MEXICO, June 8.
Last night n truce of twenty.lour hours
was arranged between the rebels Mt Tam.
pico and Gen. Roche, commanding the
besieging forces, to let the families leave
the city.
CITY OF Mexico, June 10.
Gen. Roche states that the Tampco
rebels finally refused 10 let the families
leave the city, and improved the twenty.
four hours truce by repairing the iortlti.
cations OF the city.
Cry OF Mexico, June II.
Tampico was stormcd this morning nt
4 o'clock, and taken Mt the point Of the
bayonet All the insurgents were either
killed, wounded or captured. The Fed.
eral army Is all right and well.
Tho yellow fever is raging at Vera
Cruz
CRY OF Mexico, June II, |
ga HAVANA, June II. !
Congress has adjourned. 1t is reported
that nn extra session will be called. Man.
net Payne declines the ambassadorship
to Washington. An American journal to
defend the interests of New York capital
lists Is to bo established at tho Capital.
Great agitation exists all over the Repub.
lie in consequence Of the coming election.
The local authorities Of each party COM
nit oulrages on each other, md riots and
assassins Hre plentiful in the city. The
Council Of the Capital, installed month
ago by Congress, were expelled on the
10th inst. by the administration, and much
excitement prevailsin consequence The
press of the Capital are severe in their
structures on the New York Heruh and
Times for their alleged hostility to Mexi.
co, and call upon the people to prepare to
repel the invasion Of the Yankees. The
new Consul appointed for San Francisco,
will remain in Mexico until after
the election. The appointment Of a
Minister to Washington will also lie made
after the election. Marecars appoint
ment Os Minister OF Foreign Affairs, is
well received A general revolution is
imminent The Congressional Commit.
tee held meeting when 1t was decided
te give the President one day to rCinstatC
the Oustcd Board Of COuncimen. The
Committee also appointed subcommit.
teeto draw up an address to the country
Primary elections for members Of Con.
gress were held to-day Both parties are
acknowledged to he dishonest and devoid
of patriotism. ,Iuarea has distributed
the army to the utmost extent, in the dis
trlcts where the opposition predominatcs
to aid in carrying the elections, and to re-
press revolutionary movements. The
Government has defeated GuereHs inSur'
gents. Gen. Bencngo Canto has beer
sentenced to death for the murder Of Gen
patOnia. A ConductN Of $3,0OO0OO has
left the Capital. A colony Of 1000 Alsa
tians is expected to establish in the vicin
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