The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-13
We therefore, &c.
Merico. .4pr't ,, 1928.
NUMBER 2,

.Nerico. .4pri ,, 1928.
NUMBER 2,
The supreme executive power provision
ally named by the sovereign constituent
Mexican Congress, to all whom these pre-
sents may come greeting know ye that
the said Congress has decreed as follows
The sovereign constitutional Mexican
congress in session of the 3Oth ult. has de-
creed as follows:
/. The executive government shall be
exercised previously by body to be de-
nominated the supreme executive porer.
2. Ii shall be composed OF three mem
bers, each of whom shall act alternately
for one month as president, and i'll order OF
their nomination.
3. The supreme executive power shall
have title of Highness, and its members,
that Of Ereettency, only in official commu-
nications.
4. This body shall not be chosen from
among the members of congress.
5. This body shall be governed by the
Inst regulation presented by the regency to
congress for their appreciation except as
respects the Office Of the commander in
chief, and until another he formed in con
formiiy to the circumstances of the present
period.
Mexico, March 81, 1923.
Signed BY the President and dep. Secy's.
We therefore order, &c.
Mexico, April ,, 1898.
Signed by the President.
PEDRO CELEsTINo NEGRETE 81
THaEe MEMBERS.
NUMBER 8
The Qovprpipu aansfifnunf caprraea ia
this days session has thought proper to
name the following individuals for the exc
cutive power, viz
Don NICHOLAS BRAvo.
DoS GUADALUPE VIcToRIA,
DON PEDRo CELEsTTNo NECRrTE.
This nomination shall be immediately
communicated Ia the persons named, that
they may repair to the hall of congress to
take the corresponding oath.
Signed and ddted as ADORE.
MEXICO
From The Diario dc Vera Cruz, LIST April, |
On the 9TH March, they write from
Mexico, that up to this date, but or ) of
the T sclihed deputies TENDED at the hail
of Congress the whole number assem-
bIed being 40 which s less than the mum
Der of the ilstituent junta
The deputies all agreed not to attend
notwithstanding they might be summoned,
and IN fact they We're summoned ON the
following day they replied unanimously,
that having TO treat of affairs Of the utmost
importance, and not enjoying the liberty
necessary, therefore, they begged to be
excused. On the 9Th, Fagoago, the de-
putty, began to move them to assemble the
Congress, and the same day, they held a
Janta Ia private house, morning and eve
ming, when it was resolved, that they should
assemble Oh the following day to the mum
Der OF ninety-two. 1t was resolved to
request from government the reply Of the
iiberating army, and the assembly broke
up summoned for the following Gay, when
it was hoped that liz deputies then at
court would attend. IA
Last evening, Iturbide attempted to
leave town for Tacubaya, when Immedi-
ately thousands of street beggars fteperoS)
presented themselves, the chiefs of whom
were suberled to cut the harness Of his
carriage, and prevented him aud his fami-
~ from leaving town. These barbarians
continued shouting, Frequently huzza for
the Emperor, death to the Congress, San
Ia Anna, and all the Republicans. They
obliged Iturbde TO return to his house, aud
these sine hireling ragamuilins surrounded
the house all night, and remained in the
vicinity until IL o'clock the following day
In consequence of this fatal event the
members assembled did not exceed sixty.
Therendefing the minister Of the interi
or (the deputy Vailr) responsible for the
public tranquility was momeutly deba-
led, as Also, that the captain general An
Grade should be forcibly deposed and char
yes brought against +llin, for not having
taken precautionary measures for the pre-
servation of order; and that the replies of
tne generals Of the iiberaling army should
he Immediately delivered, which am as
sarcd had not hong been given in at in the
dlernUnn when the session terminated.
This letter then goes on to state that
count Pcnaseo, the marquis OF Salsatierra,
captain ot the guards, COLONEL Barera and
o'lers of this Glass, were tile principal sup
Porters of lturbide and the authors Of these
u'ilieaiiies, aud concludes
lime does not :.llaw me to say more,
i'orhdf is falling his existence is now in
jeopardy, and we shalt soon see him bite
me dust he trcids an. ,iATEO.
By passenger in the steam ship, we
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