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Closing of the Senta Fe Tradc.-The President ef the Republic of Mexico has ! issued the following decree, closing to all foreign commerce the custom-houses on the frontiers adjoining the territory of the United States. It will be perceived that the decree IS dated the Eth August, and goes into effect 4o days after it's publication in the city of Mexico.

 MExIco.-.uiaistryof Fjamce.-lIis Ex- eellency, the Provisional President of the Republic, has rendered the following decree

 "ANToNIo LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA.

 "Art. l. Are closed without restriction to all exterior commerce, the frontier custom houses oi Taos in the Department of New Mexico, al the Passe del Norte as well as at the Presidio del Norte, in the Department of Chihuahua.

 'A Art. ,. This declaration shall have effect forty-fiye days after its publication in the capital. In consequence, &c.

 "Natonal Palace of Tacubaya, the Eth August, lS43.

 "ANroNA LoPEz DE SsNTA.ANNA.

 "loNAc1os TRIGERos, Minister of Finance"

 In publishing the above decree, the New Orleans Courier remarks :-ss We announce with regret that the communications that have passed between our Minister, General Thompson, and the Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs, appear to have had perni- clous influence upon the commercial relations between the two countries. The decree which has been sent to us by the Mexican Consul IS one of the consequences of these communications. It decree from the Pro visional President of the Mexican Republic that closes to all foreign commerce the GUS tom-houses on the frontiers adjoining the territory of the United States; that is, the custom-houses at Taos, the Passo, and the Presidio del Norte. Accordingly, the com merclal relations that have existed for some years past with Santa Fe, and which pro- missed such beneficial results, are entirely sus- pended"