The Sun.
London, England, 1824-12-24 00:00:00

MEXICO.

(7031PLETION AND PUBLICATION OFTHE CON.
STITUTION-__ADDRESS OIL TIIE SUPREM E
POWER TO THE 31EXICAN NATION.

Mexican Papers, to the 6th of October, have
been received. The Journal called El Set of that
date contains thy proceedings of the Congress of
the 4th of October. On that day it was decreed'
to present the Constitutional act to the Supreme
Executive Power for its sanction. A Commission
accordingly repaired to the palace of the Execu-
tive, who received with respect the result of the
Constitutional labours of Congress, and answered
the Commission in a suitable inldress. The Paper
then proceeds to give an account of 'the ceremo-
nial observed on the occasion, and fOIICIIIIIOS its
important publication of thut day with a copy of
o "thiresto addressed by the outgoing Executive
to the nation. As the whohk.ol7,titesc proceedings
and documeitts toil to interest a liiirtiofv
of the En4lish Public, •ue iihall,greseut them at
Jength.
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SOVEREIGN CONSTITUENT CONGIIESEC-Pitesi.
DENCV SXNOR ZAVALA'
SITTINGS OF OcrouEn 4.

The assembly proceeded to the reacling of the Consttution,
and when it was concluded, the Secretaries gave their assur-
ance, that the copies of it ready fur signature were exact tran-
scripts of the original tbrtned from the act of Congress.
Senor Ramos Arizpe proposed tho fbllowing resolution r---
" That after the signature of the President and Vice- Presi-
dent, the members should sign by States, expressing the State
which they repremented ; and last of all the Secretaries, ex-
pressing their deputation." ,

It was likewise proposo and agreed to, that in the ';inlatures
of members, nothing but their names should be inserted, with-
out adding their ranks of titles.

When tile constitution was subscribed by the members, a
deputation appointed for the purpose was deputed to present it
to the Executive. This Commission consisted of Senors Var.
gas. Guerra, Perez, Dusionguer, Arguelles, F.:nibbles, Casares,
Cabrera, Florriaga, Veliz, Ahamada, Outferret, Fernandez
del Campo, Paredes. Alared, Vasquez. °sorer, Valle, Basta.
mente, Escalante, Marquez, Barbabosa, and the secretaries
Viga and Piedra.
The following decree was then passed t

" Art. 1. Without loss of time, the frovernment shall pro.
ceeti to the solemn publication of the Constitution in the capi.
tal, and communicate it immediately to the Governors of the
States and the political authorities of the territory, that the
same may be done on every point of Mexico.

" Art. 2. The Supreme Executive Power will regulate the
ceremony of the publication, of which the preceding article
speaks, taking care that it is all conducted with due solemnity."

The Commission appointed to carry the Constitutional Act
to the Executivo have returned, Senor Vargas spoke as fol.
lows:—" The Commission has fulfilled the duty imposed up.
on-it. The Supreme rower received with respeet.the Consti.
tution which we presented to It, and manifested with enthu.
siasth the singular pleasure which it felt at seeing your labours
crowned with success, anti the regeneration of our country
completed. It congratulated and thanked the nation for so
glorious an event. It declared that it would spare neither la-
bour nor diligence to cause .this fundamental law to be
sw erto
observed,
i and it was impatient to receive the order to come and
observe it. Eternal praise to the General Constituent
Congress ! Long live the Constitution of the ble*ican United
States !"

At the conclusion of this address, the crowded audience
that
filled the galleries broke out into acclamations to the congress
end Constitution.
The President then spoke as follower—" The Sovereign Con-
gress has just given existence and lite to this nation which 0
years ego had completed the work of its independence, mid en•
of
the
people. The ti,Fces of our enemies had
joyed the free exercise of Its powers, although it had net a eon'
staution truly national. We can now tray that we have gin-
d amcntal laws from the hands of the legitimaterepreJL . litniives
not censt‘l to put
in motion all the springs of seduction and intrigue, to joth'ene-
the deliberations of the nation, and to deprive us, of the pre.
cious blessing which destroys all their hopes of iferniticertng
over 116. At last the rich Anahuac receives it from your hands,
I give you thanks in the name of the people is the name of our
country, forhaving concluded the work which it recommended
to your 'caret and homed to its vows. You have fulfilled
them ; mid you will not retire to your hurries with the reniorse
of having opposed public opinion, or lent a deaf ear to the voice
of your constituents. The I
'-- -0 labours of the Congress have been
modelled on principles recognised by the civilized world as the
elements of every b'ood social °rganiZation, It has (IW/tied the
Powers, fixed the attributes, and marked out the limits, of go..
vernment..—it has left to the separate States the full and entire
enjoyment of the Interior administration. It divides Propor-
tionally this great whole of the Confederation, and In makin#