Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-05-20
MEXICO.

J nGAlCo.
/. The dates from vsra Cruz aro up to the 81 Of
April--from the CITY of Mexico TO the 29th of
March On the lst OF "a of April, General Santa
Anna was 10 assume the reins of government, and
the next arrivals from that republic will put US in
possession of the first proceedings on his ssion
to power.
| The dcvolorenenl Of the existing condition Of
McKee, as made known to us IN his message, con-
veys mattcr orthe deepest Importance to the PEG
| pie not only of the IT, States but 10 the South A
ncrichn republics generally. Every one acquainted
with the history Of public events IN the great South
remembers tho arrassnicafs. --tto dissensions-
the explosions which have characterised not
only Mexico, but Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, 30.
livo, &c during the last few years Confedcra.
tons agreed 20 day aud broken another
compacts made unde, the menace of tho sword and
cut 10 pieces the next momen, by the sword
plans and projects following each other like the
successive srene.shifns of theatre. occasionally
diversified by war and hloodshed ill the world BE-
gan 10 despair Of any order, good government, or
regular society in that unhappy region Of the A
mercan continent.
| One of tho most remarkable features in III rocert
history of Mexico and her sister republics, is the
slml!Itnde of purpose the almost identity Of prin
ciple between the disturbefs Of their peace, and
the agitstors Of their social systems, and The plin-
ciplcs and purposes Of the Carolina party Of nuli.
hea'on and secession in the Southern States.
/ WHAT a lesson does not the brief history which
J President Pcdfnza gives OF his own country, fur
nish TO the Whole people ofthe u. States Here IS
A. be foand q pratt cal bua Iam,nta commentary
upon III ptncirleso fc disuoonislso The southern
United States us well as those Of The southern ,e-
publics War, tlooi,hcd, murder, rapin- lie
destruction Of commerce and industry destruc.
ton of social ,ics-iho loss of all respect at home
and abroad, have been the consequences of the
principles Of the Mexican dsunlonists and are
sc IRE 10 imagine that like fatal results wlll not
I follow The conduct ofonr own southern secess VA
lists, ifthe people OF this country permit them 10
gain any Roadway in the nation
In relation 10 Mexico especially, il gives the
krcnds Of liberty in this county the sineeres plea.
sure 10 tnd that happier day has dawncd upoa
her sunny fields, and her smiling plains. Possess
cd OF sol and a locality unsurpassed il the world
itself, nothing can prevent her march TO greatness
but intestine disorder and the unruly ambtion Of
gt.,ors. Pcdraza, who has Just retired from of.
tcc, was personally wsll known in his country,
and was universally esteemed and respected for
his talents, virtue, aud wlsdom Santa Anu l. who
succeeds him, Is known to possess high public
character, with talents equally distinguished IN
peace or war. PeAASyfeaAtan.
Wafer IN Me DeSeu.--Twe persons who under
stood the business OF boring for water were lntcv
aksn 10 Egypt by MT Briggs, ,hon consul at Ca
iro. They were employed under the patronage OF
the Pacha 10 bore for water in the Desert "Ata-
bout ,hity feet from the groun (says the Repcriory
" patent lnventions) they found stratum of sand
stone when they got through that, an abundant
supply Of water was procured. We believe the ex
pcraent has succeeded IN every place where it has
been made, The @ale. is soft and pure In the
desert of Sue2 tank has been made of2,O0O cubic
feet contents, and several Others arc ia building. 1t
is question worthy philosophical consideration
what may be tho effect this discovery on the CIV
lllzailon Of Egypt and Aubia-the fertilization
OF the sollthc lncrense of population and the ad.
vantHges derived 10y that commerce 10 which tina
ba'ren md arid deserts have presented SO many Oh.
stacles. Boston Fee IraHscyipt