The Express.
London, England, 1850-01-24 00:00:00

MEXICAN BONDS.

1 e,tenlay a my amen= meeting of the Mexican
. 4 :;en was held at the London ravers to appoint a
L./asst..* for the protection of the interests of the bald-
ly.. •sr• ia tutus, and to adopt such measures as might be
ne• Langur, toe: rdite payment of the roman to
.• 3.4 ad doe in usury, 1847, to settle the expenses
4. eh. I Mr. Rstoutua en his mission to Mexico, and to
....J an) o:a• r messerts that might be deemed ex leer.
•• , •ne tu dine of ILL H. GcnnaLlee., seconded by Mr.
1, the eair wee taken by
w. R9BERTSON, Esq., who stated that he had no
.• •. comiur to town that morning, of being lulled upon
• • .•.• !he chair, but having understood the object of the
a to be that nf appoio ging • committee solely to repro-
., • 4.aie us interests, and, concurring in such a view, he
...• e neitate to agree to do sc. He expected that many
f• Le cad Hen the letter in the newspapers of that day
•L,,' he hal aldreued to the secretary of the general
t• of Bpunste•Anserican bondholders, and la
•r• ••• he tesignsd his seat at their baud. It
en,e be seen that thou gentlemen bad found
• t with Colonel Fado, their accredited agent, and
a• a demand on him willies be due ssy that gentleman
theliate to &UR, is accordance with his sense of just-
ce•• towan.s the bandholden. It was not to be expected
:t..1 ekes sanctioning the nomination of Col. Facdo as the se-
tt...led agent of the Mexican government,he was now going
t.•iy that he (the Chairman) did not »corn ea him in the
• .:ecter in which he had been sent to this country. There
of this cause of difference he had au other course left but
• •• ..ere himself from the committee. (Applause.) There
• other points on which he might enter, and on which
s. id prevented his feelings from being en pressed • but he
.:•• seat that might be avoided at present. He was told they
en:. likely to have a stormy meeting there that day—(heart')
- .• d by hoped they would suppsrt him In yawn
• .ar, and giving to every one a patient hearing., (tear,)
--foes the resolutions they had to propose were brought be-
es the meeting he thought it would be !satisfactory to the
• dculnen to hear the contents of en agreeable letter from
:,:•••ad of his, which was to the following effect :
(Translation.)
Mexico,
Parish Robertson, Esq., Lonna'.l4th December, 1842.
•
Deer Su,—Without any of your esteemed favours to
, y I confirm my last of the 13th ult. At last, oa the
lest month, the government was empowered to nego-
'•• • Lc amount of 1,300,000 dole, of the indemnification of
04 I...nen States, belonging to the payment of the Ist
At), •ith the view of supplying whatever deficit there may
•-• it he general means of the country to meet the ordinary
eit..e.es of the administration, the amount of which Con-
n•'' tee hoed from this time to May at 600,000 dole, monthly,
!um. es to be taken from the ordinary revenues of the
A. these produce now from 250,000 to 300,000
• ••• • dittiy, it is clear that with a prudent economy, the
• -•, t 1
e,ls. of the indemnity will be sufficient to carry
the rate 01100,000 dola per month. The first in-
c•aient of the indemnity being 3,640,000 dole., we shall fad
to •K• roverament of Mexico will only be able to dispose
• •I dins. in favour of its domestic creditors in this
Lea,

for the Robertson convention,
tf, be negotiated by the government,
for the internal debt.

' l~utneta7sre---portcof the committee on this
eebt hia hems discussed a few days ago in the
it'"t'cr of Deputies with very important modifications.
peeeptilet which I sent to you through the house of
11‘nninv and Mackintosh, you would me that one
incidental articles with which the report concluded
4;t0.4..4 the coeviation celebrated between Arrangols and
Well, DA' article now, in the adoption of the report
• (:liaentwr of Deputies, has been omitted altogether ;1
• 4.i• sr.oes that they have been afraid to shut the door
-4•". ea arrangement, by an approval of any such article.
°P. may Bay to you that the Charabers close th ir
, temwrow, so that they sepant• without having
7....y0 a unlit word, pro or cos, fa the *am, nada
The cqmouttios of the Chamber of Depieties has
nkle, React the length cirwastiag the sport as the
rwomeat of the gaglisb debt which. you saw a few days
4M7, Vs left Mistily. The vie Muni. of Wee people
."1,1e; but, poiat of fact. when we look at the
of which the Chamber or 1849 was composed, I