The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1884-07-18
Matters and Things as They APP
pear at the Capital OF Our
Sister Republic.
Arrest Of Aherloe, the German Who Of
fered Indignities to the 0olors
Of France.
Consul General Merritt Already Carrying
Out the Instructions of the Sec
Rotary OF State.

CITY OF MEXICo, July IA most re-
markable attempt ut robbery was made
the other night at the Soledad de Santa
Cruz Church. 1t is not unusual in this
climate to bury people at very early hours
in the morning; SO the priest did not think
1t strange when certain funeral was set
at 4 n. M, and permission asked to place
the corpse in the church the night before.
The heavy coffin was taken in and placed
before the altar and the place locked up.
During the night the dogs of the sacris-
tan made great noise, and on that indi-
man Jumping off an altar on which stood
one of the images. He called assistance,
but no trace could be found of the in
truder. At last they looked in the coffin,
and there found Il living thief in place OF
Il cofpse, and in his possession all the
most valuable Jewels of the church.
AdviceS from Chiautla state that the
lluehuctal revoiutioniStS who were 200
strong have been met AMI completely dis
persed by force OF State cavalry.
Advices from Guadale-Jara report that
section in Il terrible condition. Crime is
rampant and the TOeninto Govern
meut rs only bent Oh ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
AdviceS from japala state that an at
tempt to raise a revolution there and sack
he stores has been nipped in the bud.
Five OF The ringleadcrs have been sent to
san Juan Deu,a.
Senior Fernandez has successfully ne
gotiated II $2,0QN, 900 oan for the City of
Mexico in Paris
The General Government is trying to
negotiate a $1,000, 900 loan on its own &C
count.
Thousands of cattle are perishing in
the State QucrctIrO Tor want OF water
| They never had a worse drought.
General Pcna, it is said, has resigned
! the Sccrctaryship OF the Treasury OF Mat
| amoras, Mex.
Adviccs from down the coast state that
there is much trouble ut ComalcoleS,
state of TubaSco, between Catho les and
PrOtcStantS, which may result in a riot.
The Legislature of this same State has
passed Il law paying Il bounty of five dol
lars for each agricultural laborer i'm
| ported.
| The yellow fever is quite bad at Guy
amas, and several cases have appeared "A
Mlzatlan. People are fleeing from tn,
latter place, and the people OF llcrmosili'
have put Il quarantine on the Sonor
Raj road line, and examine every train
and uhlgc the cars to be fumigated DC
lore allowing thsm TO pass. The ieve
this year appears to be confined to the
Pacific Coast, and as yet none mas ap
pared at any of the Gulf ports.
The locu>ts are, however, making NJ
for IT, In several places of the State o
Vera Cruz they hdve destroyed every YES
t.. &c of the standing corn, and the peuplt
fear starvation. In the State OF Iucatan
SO poor have they rendered the people
that in many places they nave beer
Obliged to give UP lighting the streets
the toWns not being able to pay for tn
oil.
The Mexican Central Railway Compan.
is about reducing Its freight tarti, con
sidcrabiy, especially on the lruit Nhlppc,
10 The United States. Mexican farmer
are anxious to extend their fruit ship
mcnts.
I he sanitary conditions Of this city ar
very bad, and there arc n sve apprehen
sions of cholera INVASION \ Sigh
shock of earthquake was experience
Sunday night, continuing four seconds
No damage was done.