Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-24


liver the halt OF his ana;ise of Mas
-achusetts.
LATEST FROM PERU.
From b. GOA pspers March Is h, received
by the editors of the New York Daily dverti-er,
we learn, that General Santa Cruz, published
decree On the 2S,h OF January, convoking con-
siiuent Congress for the LIT Of May, to form
constitution adapted 10 the country, aud 10 eiec;
President and Vice President.
This Measure proves The force and the triumph
ofth- Constitutional party. Bolivar. whatever his
motive may have been, has lately appeared friend.
ly 10 antl-repubcsn principles. Whether he il or
Is not, II is hat Peru as ell as large pro
portion OF Colombia, will not tolerate them. Tn.
proclamation OF Santa Cruz virtually nver;hrows
the Bolivian Constitution, adopted in December
In Peru, and, in opinion seals il. fate forever.
Its resolute opposers In Colombia, Gen Santsnder
and MS friends, 0eie well pleased with the news,
which was brought Bogota by two Colombian
officers, and every expression oil JOY was exhibited
in thai capital.
This bl"odie-s revolution was commenced al
Lima, on the 26th OF January, 10y the Colombian
| officers. who elected Gen. Bus~menie for the
commander in Chief, end arrested their chief off
GERS, TO send Them home. They then passed. :
KIND OF protest against the ou,ion Of Paez and
| the proposition ior Dictator IN Columbia a
meeting OF citizens was also held in Lima which
represented that the constitution of Bolivar had
teen adopted under cdns'raint This indeed Santa
! Cruz's proclamation. The result of this highly
important measure will be, in ali human probabi
", to discourage any design against the strict re
! puhl'cso system IL. South America
| Form CO{0hiJia and Peru Bogcta papers
10 the 1zih OF March, contain advice from Ii.
ma to the 18th January. a blouJisss res olutIon
has taken place in Peru, ia which the Bnl,viap
constitution has been overlhrown the officer
lett IN command dip!aced, aod the chief of them
rree tel In hon
i'shed pro lanation convoking cons uutlrnaI
congress ior the fist of May 10 form constitution
adar'e1 10 The wants OF The country, and 10 eject
president and vice presdeDt. The reyo!u,io,
was effected by the Colombian officers. WIN e.
iec'eu general Sus,smente for their commsn.er
~ chie'' change OF ministry ais,l tool, place IN
Lima; The general clamnr placed FiluarTee and
Salezat, IN the place OF Pando and Heres min
isieTs OF foreig6 relations and war The CT lon,
Dian troops At Lima had been for some time ex
PfesSIy iofbhden TO read To speak on poIiural
subjects, or 10 hold any correspondence with 90
Iomoi" They obtained however, few newspa
peIs, through ~ lnch they learnt thai Gen Sucye
had protested against Paez's movements: anS
then displaced iIa'sn and put Gen Bqs,an,4n,e
al their mead. a meeting Of ci,zeps was ala,
heid In Lima which represen ed that the consi,u
ton OF Bolivar had been adopted under co .strajot
MS inducec Sara Cruz's proclamation The
result OF this highly important measure will II. -,
=
Sanst the strict republican system in Sou,h A
merlca In the course OF these events. a co,,e,-
J pondencs Is said TO have been found WHICH IN,
titles the suspicious against Bolivar. The lei
lowing translation iro:n the Bogoia Conductor
contains ali we tiGd Oh the su. iec,. Il prov.sxi
ie's' one 'hine--ui'i The remarks made lew
days snce, on the state OF the press a, least in ,
part oi Colombia, were we'll founded
" In the Writing desl, OF General Lara. wa
iouDd very interesting correspondence which
discovers The plan hat had been iormed; AMONG The
resi- there are letters from SC Gen ION. Which
ain IN that General Bolivar leaves here, (t,undi
nsmarca,) 10 blind General .Santan,Ier; and sna,,.
E. with the greatest contempt of he Congress- H.
laws and the liberal minded mrn of The coup,r, >,
! Bogota, the capital oil Colombia. was min
ti'iS event the centre of Constitutional ptinrirIa
o"n'ander and his friends there stood out ,Dani,
and almost desperately for Tie rigb', while oife,
| cities seemed no better han doubtful. rbe -
| tellisence from Peru, ,eceived there n, the q :,
OF March, spread universal JOY, as the seal Of
then Triumph. Joy Frightened every csuntenaoce
I sass me Conductor; The people collected In ,be
! streets, which resoun'ied with music; he meals nj
BELLS and ,Yivas TO the Gonsn'uiion, the VICE
! President, and The Columbian officers in Peru
"h" appeared TO have given impulse to The
measures IN Lima, by protesting against the ,o
volui'on Of pa4z. The papers con, aiming this IN
teilsence were received by the Editor. Of the Da,.
/ ~ Advertiser, from which we have mad. tba
foregoing abstract
! T'easiased for bs Es,c lori Daily Adssrfi,s,-
Proclamation OF the Government
! Don Andes Santa Cruz. Grand Marshal Of
the armies OF Peru. President of The CouocjI n,
Government, To the nston:-
Peruvians! The government of Peru would NOT
be faithful 10 lis Obligations, II 1t Turned q deaf
10 the echo which reaches il from the mo-,
remote paris of the republic, and which 4a,s
. the constitution Tor Bolivia was not received bt
Tree viii, such as is required in adnptiug politi
cal coies|' The government cannot per,ni, The
belief, Tn I II had he least coBnivance in this
nied expressions; Tor II IS the guaranty oil the ma
uohsi freedom, and OF IT'S absolute indcpen.,enre
The government, while II knows hoy 10 max
Itself oteyed and respected, Is sensible also TINT
IT ough, 10 turn atcn i've ear TO the lust desire.
OF The people; and for ins reason it nov. ceuvokes
a Constituent congress, to examine, arrange and
sanction he charter which is To- govern a. Thu
would have been done beto e, had not the eov
ef0ment been persuaded, that q spontaneous com
sent had beer yielded 10 the constitution that was
sworn TO. Il friend OF The country can desire no. |
tbing further: irregular pretensions would condnc,
u 10 ansrcby and centurion. Lamen,able exams
Piles age too recent 10 be forgotten What para.
eide II u that we are now urged 10 repsst. Peru
Wan! Truss IN him " no ready ~ sbed the
last drop oi his blood TO sustain unify End ,nde
Pendence, ana who aspires at 40 olher glory than
that II shall be inscribed on this tomb In this
solder the first virtue was the love of cOuutry.
be proved Il 10 the field and the cabinet; and wa
grIeved At death Only because he should not be
useful TO bis counuymen. " Peruviansl The
Confidence you brve nOw and al ~ays binds me
INSOFAR by TO you. Live for my honour, as
shall live 10 your common interests.
ANDRES SANTA CRUZ