Show from the placer times thues and transcript interesting fro from mexico crry or OF ME MEXICO aco jan 21 54 EDITORS iu in vain I 1 have tried triad to got get some information about the war in lower california but bat all a the information received from walkers camp is the sau francisco fraacisco papers and from the mexican camp we only know that col ochoa quietly sits at la paz P iz with his men and eight guns not ventur venturing tug to proceed to ensenada Eus En euada senada till lie will reinforcements from sau san blas bias or raise troops in lower Cali california califord fori da meanwhile le governor gandara kalwara has called all the male Son to arms got hold of the funds of tho tobacco company and raised a body of men at hermosillo Her masillo aud and men at Gu aywas besides some thousand yaqui lud indians ians at the latter place the foreign foreigners ors were looked upon with shyness and a frenchmen frenchman was even refused the right of testifying in in court because he had forgot or lost his carta 11 de seg widad the levying of troops continue but a new decree 1 I e e emetil exempts to students of law from service A n number u of new decrees have appeared all to for r the benefit of the treasury viz A tux tax on windows in doors fronting the street being from I 1 to 33 per mouth month each for houses in ti tida this da city fifty cents to 2 per mouth month each for houses in the county towns and 25 cents to te 1 per month each in the villages if this law will not net create a re revolution in mexico then santa anna may certainly do whatever h he s likes lit i es another decree proscribes a tax of two per cent on all mortgages wort gages and 16 per cent more for each five years vears if passing such period no deed shall be valid in court without the production S reduction of the respective receipt and a heavy fine ne 35 25 per cent of the capital is levied on the party who do not comply with this law bemid besides es all transfers on administrators estate pay 15 16 per pa r cent into the tre treasury mury irbe coaches ies horses dogs ac are also subject to contribution and the state of nuevo loon leon has decreed an export duty on corn |